Longest 59 Days Ends Second Season Opens Amid Split Schedule
Baseball resumes after a 59 day halt as 26 teams restart under a split-season plan. First halves winners Oakland New York Mets Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Philadelphia lead divisions. Mini playoffs set before league finals, World Series shifts to Oct 20. Attendance optimism noted with Phillies and Dodgers drawing crowds. players and managers weigh prospects.
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Clerc Captures Clay Court Title INDIANAPOLIS
Jose-Luis Clerc won his fourth straight tournament in a month by defeating Ivan Lendl 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the U.S. Open Clay Court final. Clerc collected $32,000 from a $380,000 purse, marking his second clay court title in a row.
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Field Goal Delivers Saints Comeback Victory Over Colts
Benny Ricardo booted a 35-yard field goal with 33 seconds left in the Louisiana Superdome to lift the New Orleans Saints 24 23 over the Baltimore Colts in an exhibition opener. Obed Ariri missed the Colts extra point after their first TD, sealing the game as rookie QB David Wilson connected on two completions for the decisive drive.
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Hurley High Coach Blankenship Quits
In Buchanan County a Hurley High School football head coach Tommy Blankenship resigns amid a messy, uncertain search for a successor. Rumors name Verner Auville and Roger Rife as possible replacements, but no official decision has been made. Local fans reference chronic facility delays and broken promises.
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Cardieri Delivers Walkoff Double For Bluefield Over Kingsport
In a 6-5 in ten innings victory at Bowen Field, Cardieri lined a 10th inning RBI double to left center after going 1 for 4, securing Bluefield Orioles over Kingsport Mets. Guinn earned the win with 2 13 innings of no hit relief while Alba took the loss.
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Ron Kelley
Oliver Maull
Alba
Duane Johnson
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University of Florida
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Duran defeats Gonzalez in return to the ring in Cleveland
Roberto Duran returns after quitting against Sugar Ray Leonard last November. He dominates Nino Gonzalez over 10 rounds in Public Auditorium, winning 48-44 on Keough, 47-43 Maguire, and 48-45 Mateo. Duran weighs 155 pounds, aims for Leonard rematch, and promoter Don King eyeing Benitez for WBC title.
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Lee Norse Roof Bolters Highlight Reliability
In a sales pitch from the Lee Norse Company a customer touts the bolters as highly reliable with only about one percent downtime. The message promotes single and double boom bolters, automated temporary roof support guidelines, and features like a tram system and maintenance efficiency. Contact details and Pittsburgh address are provided for sales inquiries.
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