Islanders at Capitals headline ESPN game night
ESPN carries NHL action at 8 p.m. with the New York Islanders visiting the Washington Capitals followed by ESPN coverage of the Breeder's Crown Harness Racing final from Edmonton after hockey completion. A 8:05 p.m. WTBS NBA matchup features the Indiana Pacers visiting the Detroit Pistons.
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Royals honored at White House for World Series win
Washington AP Kansas City Royals World Series champions were feted by President Reagan at the White House. A 26 piece U S Army band greeted them on Capitol Hill as Missouri and Kansas congressional delegations hosted a luncheon and praised the team for their title over the St Louis Cardinals.
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Iowa Decals Honor Farmers
The No 1 ranked Iowa football team will wear helmet decals in the Saturday game at Ohio State to symbolize the plight of financially strapped farmers. Coach Hayden Fry said the decals will be added before kickoff and worn for the rest of the season.
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United States Football League Seeks Victory in Antitrust Suit
In Memphis, owners of the USFL attended a two day briefing by their lawyers and voiced confidence in winning the $1.32 billion antitrust lawsuit against the NFL. The suit accuses the NFL of an illegal monopoly on stadiums players officials and television with TV rights revenue as a key issue. The meetings also discussed league realignment rules changes a TV contract and a player draft.
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Ballesteros stripped of PGA Tour membership
Spain's Severiano Ballesteros loses his PGA Tour card for failing to meet the 15 tournament minimum. He appeared in only nine American events this season, prompting the action from the Tour Policy Board in New York.
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Cavaliers End Winless Streak With Victory Over Bullets
Cleveland tops Washington 114 107 to snap a four game skid as World B Free and the Cavaliers shake off a rough start. Seattle falters scoring eight in the fourth as Denver wins 90 73 and Sacramento tops Houston 122 116. Ewing leads Knicks but loses 110 104 to Golden State. Lakers beat Suns 114 107 and Clippers top Bulls 120 112.
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Cavaliers, Warriors top Knicks. Lakers crush Suns in rout
In a busy roundup, Golden State beat New York 110 104 as Patrick Ewing muddled by foul trouble. Joe Barry Carroll led the Warriors with 28 points, Sleepy Floyd added 22, and Dan Busts. The Lakers overwhelmed Phoenix 144 107 led by Byron Scott's 31 points. Denver defeated Seattle 90 73 as Alex English led the Nuggets with 17. Jeff Malone paced Washington with 25 in a 44 32 second quarter run. Roy Hinson and Phil Hubbard added 24 and 21 for Cleveland.
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Manzi Faces Ups and Downs Ahead of Breeders Cup
New York AP report details trainer Joe Manzi a Brooklyn native who endured five heart surgeries including a triple bypass and the disqualification of Fran's Valentine in last year's Breeders Cup. Fran's Valentine returns in the Distaff at Aqueduct with 4-1 odds, while Manzi also saddles Earl's Valentine in the Juvenile Fillies and faces a strong competitive field including Life's Magic and Dontstop Themusic.
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City Rivalries Spotlight Aiken South Aiken Clash Next Friday
In the Midlands Conference race Strom Thurmond has clinched the title with a 5-0 league mark. Aiken and South Aiken, both 2-3 in the conference, prepare for a Hagood Field showdown as C.A. Johnson and Keenan vie for second place. Key players and injuries shape the week.
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