Answer Dude guns down questions
Daily Telegraph humor column quotes Answer Dude in a series of quick sports quips about Marshall University fans racing puns red herrings and WVU hunts. The mock Q A touches on Red October projections Preakness shape jokes and Metro Conference woes while name dropping Marshall WVU and Huntington.
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Braves make Jones No 1 pick in baseball draft
In a bold gamble after consecutive pennants, the Oakland A’s top pick Todd Van Poppel, while Braves tab Chipper Jones No 1 overall. Jones, a standout shortstop from The Bolles School, is projected for a signing bonus of 250000 to 300000 and potential play in the Appalachian League with Pulaski.
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Big Ten Adds Penn State Ending 41-Year Wait
The Big Ten formally agrees to admit Penn State as the 11th member, the first new school since Michigan State in 1949. Commissione r Jim Delany says a conference name change may come, with major revenue sports joining by 1995 and other Penn State teams possibly competing in 1991-92 with advance notice.
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Trail Blazers in Finals Opponent Nightmare for Daly
Detroit Pistons coach Chuck Daly fears the Portland Trail Blazers pose a tougher finals challenge than Chicago, citing balance and transition play. Portland guard Terry Porter dismisses Daly's comments as coach’s ploy, while Isiah Thomas highlights Portland’s multiple scoring threats and compares them to Pistons West.
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Vikings star Lee to guest at Princeton football camp
Minnesota Vikings players Lonnie Warwick and Carl Lee will join Princeton Tigers coach Ted Spadaro as guest instructors at the June 18-22 football camp at Anne S. Hunnicutt Stadium. Warwick will visit Mercer County schools on Wednesday with Spadaro and other staff, while the camp will charge 30 dollars per student for ages 9-15 in separate morning and afternoon sessions.
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Valvano hired by ABC to team as basketball analyst
Former NC State coach Jim Valvano signs a three year ABC deal valued around 900000 dollars to work as a basketball analyst alongside Brent Musburger on 11 network telecasts next season and also for ESPN. The move follows ABC News reports alleging point shaving during Valvano’s NC State tenure.
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Seles keeps rolling Sabatini ousted at French Open
Monica Seles extended her winning streak to 29 matches by defeating Laura Gildemeister 6-4 6-0 to reach the quarterfinals while Gabriela Sabatini endured another Grand Slam setback with a 6-4 7-5 loss to Jana Novotna. In the men's draw, seedups upset Chesnokov and Perez-Roldan as Leconte and Svensson reached the quarters along with Muster and Ivanisevic. an all American quarterfinal looms Chang vs. top seed and third seed. Leconte beat Chesnokov 6-4 6-3 4-6 2-6 6-3.
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