Thomas Shows Power In Split Spring Doubleheader
Milwaukee's Thomas slugged two homers and a two run single across Scottsdale and Sun City as the Brewers won 10-3 over the Giants and 5-4 over Oakland. He eyes the right field job after leading the Texas League with 26 homers and 31 in the Midwest League.
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Clemente Hall of Fame Induction Expected After Election
Roberto Clemente faces Hall of Fame induction after his death in a mercy flight crash. The Pirates star, a 3,000 hit, seven NL leader in at bats, and four time batting champion, is honored amid ongoing memorials and an upcoming Clemente memorial youth center in Puerto Rico.
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Archibald Sets 1000 Point Guard Mark in Kings Triumph
Nate Archibald scored 37 points as the Kansas City-Omaha Kings defeated Portland 106-105 to become the first NBA guard to exceed 1000 points in a season with 1011. Sidney Wicks led Portland with 26, missing a late tying free throw, while Milwaukee clinched its third straight Midwest Division title by beating Detroit 118-99.
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Bowling Tournament at Rollerbowl Crowns Top Teams
Results from the Adult-Junior and Adult-Bantam bowling events show 60 doubles teams. In Adult-Junior, Taylor Culbert and Robert Culbert won 1122 including handicap, with Red Conant and Kenny Zimmerman second 1121. Judy Woolery and Jana Ross led Bantam with 1083, ahead of Keith Perry and Ann Lewis at 1071.
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Keith Perry
Ann Lewis
Lana McClure
Clayton Bolin
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Scott Adams
Pat Llewellyn
Kelly Llewellyn
Jon McBride
Shaun Gillette
Desperate Shot Wins For Tide
Alabama guard Glenn Garrett hit a 20 foot desperation shot to clinch a victory, with the coach noting there was no time to call a timeout as the Crimson Tide sealed the win in New York.
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Ohio U dominates Tampa opener in baseball. tennis and golf win
Ohio University teams post wins across sports. Baseball blanks Tampa 3 1 led by Swisher four for four. Wenger and Weiss combine five and four innings for the win. Tennis blanks East Carolina 9 0 with Joffey dominating at number one. Golf wins Finley CC opener 527 528 led by Impelletiere with 72. Alabama edges Manhattan 87 86 in NIT thriller at MSG. Clyde Turner leads Gophers past Rutgers.
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Coaches Pick Winners In Ohio Class AAA Tourney
Ohio high school basketball coaches predict Cincinnati Elder and Elyria as contenders to win Class AAA with Ready defending Class AA and a close expected duel in Class A between Gnadenhutten Indian Valley South and Mansfield St Peter's as semifinals approach at St. John Arena.
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Holmes Hospitalized After Innocent Plea
Pittsburgh Steeler defensive tackle Ernest Holmes was hospitalized after pleading innocent in Mahoning County Court. He faced one count of shooting a police officer with intent to kill and two counts of shooting at police officers. Holmes had a $45,000 bond and a possible two to three week hospital stay.
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