Dempsey Named Memphis State Coach After Dockery
Rey Dempsey was hired as head football coach of Memphis State succeeding Rex Dockery who died in a plane crash. The 47-year-old champion of Southern Illinois 1983 Division I-AA led the Salukis to a 13-1 mark and pledged to pursue 1-A success while considering re hires from Dockery's staff.
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Steinbrenner Fined Again for Pine Tar Affair
New York Yankee owner George Steinbrenner must pay a $250000 fine plus $50000 to reimburse the commissioner's office for legal fees after the pine tar game dispute. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn warned of possible further sanctions if improper conduct recurs, though Steinbrenner will not contest the ruling.
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Faust To Return As ND's Mentor
Notre Dame coach Gerry Faust is expected to return next season despite a 6-5 finish after a 23-22 loss to Air Force and amid speculation following three late-season defeats. Athletic Director Gene Corrigan stressed Faust’s job security and said the Liberty Bowl invitation would stand regardless of Thursday’s result.
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Australia Sweden Tied In Davis Cup Action
Australia and Sweden opened the Davis Cup final tied 1-1 after Monday’s clay action in Melbourne. Mats Wilander defeated Pat Cash 6-3 4-6 9-7 6-3, while John Fitzgerald beat Joakim Nystrom 6-4 6-2 4-6 6-4. The doubles are set for Tuesday with reverse singles Wednesday as Australia seeks a 24th title and Sweden eyes its second, following Sweden’s 1975 victory and Wilander’s Australian Open win on the Kooyong court.
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Princeton Hosts Champions Basketball Classic Tournament
Princeton High School hosts the Champions Basketball Classic at its gym Thursday and Friday. Bluefield faces Northfork in the opener at 7 p.m. followed by Princeton versus Huntington at 9 p.m. The Tigers defend their title in a four-team prep state showcase.
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Huskies face Penn State in second Aloha Bowl bid
Washington, 8-3, meets Penn State, 7-4-1, in Honolulu as both teams seek a victorious end to a season filled with expectant breaks and spoiler shocks. Sky-high attendance expected for eight p m est kickoff amid Hawaiis festive backdrop and bowl pride.
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Fresno State tops Chaminade in Chaminade Classic opener
Fresno State defeats Chaminade 66 59 to reach the tournament final against Houston. Ron Anderson scores 25 points on 9 of 11 shooting and 7 of 10 free throws as the 8 2 Bulldogs pace the Silverswords early then pull away with a controlled second half. Bernard Thompson 14 and Mitch Arnold 12 add scoring for Fresno State while Chaminade’s Richard Haenisch 24 leads the Silverswords in another NAIA ranked showdown.
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Cordero Breaks $10 Million In Annual Earnings
Angel Cordero Jr. becomes the first jockey to exceed $10 million in a year in thoroughbred racing. He guides Nelson Bunker Hunt's Jacksboro to a three length win in the $38,000 Level Sea Purse at Aqueduct, earning $22,800 to lift his year total to $10,001,091 after earlier mounts added wins, seconds, and thirds.
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