Whalers Run Streak To Six With 5-1 Win Over Nordiques
Hartford capitalized on power plays as Ron Francis scored twice to lead the Whalers past Quebec 5-1. John Anderson added two goals while the win extended Hartford’s unbeaten run to six, ending a start with five losses. Edmonton beat the Rangers 7-6, Islanders downed Boston 6-5 in OT, and Philadelphia topped Chicago 7-3 in the night’s other NHL actions.
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Lendl Wins ECC Title After Turbulent Week
Ivan Lendl captured the European Community Championships title in Antwerp with a 5-7 6-1 6-4 6-3 victory over Miroslav Mecir to claim the $215000 prize. He admitted mental exhaustion after a packed month and a rough crowd, while teammate remarks highlighted the week’s strain and oncourt temper. In Williamsburg, U S women clinched the ninth straight Wightman Cup with a 4-0 lead, but Jo Durie halted a 23 match British losing streak with a 7-4 6-3 win over Zina Garrison, then partnering with Hobbs to seal the doubles.
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Andretti Wins Rainwashed Nissan Indy Challenge at Tamiami Park
Michael Andretti rode the wet track to a 1.874 mile victory in 56.054 seconds over Al Unser Jr. Geoff Brabham finished third as rain halted the CART-PPG Indy car race nine laps early on lap 103 due to a front wing loss by Unser and Boesel incident.
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Rahal Wins Marlboro Challenge In Marlboro Roundup
Bobby Rahal wins the inaugural Marlboro Challenge at Tamiami Park beating Danny Sullivan by 8.327 seconds in a 75 mile race with 730000 in prize money. Emerson Fittipaldi led late before running out of fuel, Raul Boesel finished third.
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Hensley Wins Winston Classic at Martinsville
Jimmy Hensley claimed the 200 lap Grand National race in NASCARs Winston Classic at Martinsville Speedway driving a Buick. He started from pole after a track record run, led 192 laps, and finished with an average speed of 72.413 mph and no pit stops. The win boosted his season total to 15 different winners in 27 Busch Grand National races, earning him 11650 dollars.
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UNC Picks to Finish First in ACC
North Carolina tops ACC preseason poll by four points over Duke as Dean Smith starts his 27th season with a young squad. Junior Lebo takes over at point guard while J.R. Reid and Scott Williams anchor the front line amid disciplinary questions and health concerns including Derrick Lewis's absence due to hypertension.
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