Lawyer alleges Tech dropped fines to pressure coach Moir
A Roanoke lawyer says Virginia Tech administrators sought to have a tape statement against coach Charlie Moir by forgiving about 335 in parking tickets and late fees. The claim, tied to a wider probe of the Hokie basketball program, contrasts with university officials statements and a separate report of alleged ticket fixing offers to player Wally Lancaster.
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Langer Leads PGA Event With 65 Second Round
Bernhard Langer fired a second straight 65 to seize a two stroke lead at 12 under 130 after two rounds of the Sammy Davis Jr Greater Hartford Open at the Tour players Club of Connecticut. Wayne Levi, Paul Azinger, Gene Sauers and Dan Forsman trailed.
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Doubleheader at Bristol International Raceway in Tennessee
Bristol Tennessee hosts Rainbo Bread 200 Challenge Cup and Pizza Plus 200 with gates at 9 am and practice and qualifying all day. Pizza Plus 200 starts 7 40 pm for four cylinder cars and Rainbo Bread 200 at 9 30 pm for six cylinder cars. Admission is 15 dollars for adults and 6 dollars for children ages 6 to 12.
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Doohan Upsets Becker In Wimbledon Shocker
Australian Peter Doohan defeated Boris Becker 7-6 4-6 6-2 6-4 in a second round upset at Wimbledon. Becker, the two time defending champion, was denied a threepeat as Doohan, ranked 70th, used a booming serve and net play to seize the match.
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Bookies cheer Becker upset at Wimbledon
London AP reports Boris Becker’s loss to Peter Doohan at Wimbledon relieved major bookmakers. William Hill said about 90 percent of bets favored Becker to win a third straight title, saving the firm roughly 250000 pounds. Doohan, once 200-1 at betting launch, trimmed to 25-1 after the upset.
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Richardson Qualifies for Virginia State Amateur Golf
Kenny Richardson of Tazewell County CC earned medal in a 36-hole Virginia State Amateur and Open qualifier at Fincastle Corn Club with 140, ahead of Charlie Green by four strokes. Teammates Tom Brittain and Rick Fricke also will compete as Brittain joins Virginia Tech and Fricke stars for Bluefield State. Richardson, seeking good form, expects to carry his hot putting into the July 15 amateur at Tides Inn CC in Hampton, where low 32 advance to match play. He plans to play in the Virginia Open at Brandermill CC after the event.
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Elliott Leads Miller 400 Qualifying Pace at MIS
At Michigan International Speedway 브, Bill Elliott topped practice with 170.608 mph as NASCAR Winston Cup teams prepared for Sundays Miller 400. Dale Earnhardt followed at 169.875 mph while Tim Rich-Ie held last year’s qualifying record, with Friday sessions outlining a tight field.
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