Bellhop’s tip to Holyfield on facing Foreman fight
Atlantic City report notes bellhop Levi Forte who once faced Foreman in 1969 warns Holyfield to avoid early exchanges. Forte, now at Fontainebleau Miami Beach, recalls guiding Ali before 1974 clash and says Holyfield should wait Foreman out, then press advantage as rounds progress.
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Tyson predicts Holyfield beat Foreman in Friday title fight
Mike Tyson backs Evander Holyfield to tire and beat George Foreman in the heavyweight bout while noting Foreman can still win by a knockout. Don King calls the Holyfield Foreman clash a carnival rather than a true matchup.
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Redskins Receiver Ricky Sanders Trial Opens on Traffic Charge
A jury is seated in the case of Washington Redskins wide receiver Ricky Sanders charged with failing to stop and render aid after a May 1 incident at a nightclub. Prosecutor Marc Brown says he also faces an aggravated assault count. trial date pending.
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Giants' Mitchell to appeal two-game suspension
Kevin Mitchell of the San Francisco Giants will appeal a two game ban handed by NL president Bill White for involvement in a brawl on April 10 with the San Diego Padres. Mitchell said he felt justified and planned to appeal after being hit by Bruce Hurst and charging the mound.
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Reds fall to Foxes in late rally after miscues
Shortstop Vicente Javier booted a routine grounder to tie the game at 1. Gary Caraballo doubled home Miranda from first base for the Reds. Luebbers allowed five hits in eight innings with one walk and two strikeouts as coach Funk lamented a naughted effort.
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Hawkeyes swept by Indiana in Big Ten baseball
Iowa dropped from a share of the Big Ten lead to ninth as Indiana swept all four games at Iowa Field. Indiana set a school record for runs in a Big Ten game with a 21-6 nightcap win. Coach Banks called for a strong comeback as Iowa travels to Minnesota for a Wednesday doubleheader.
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Guerrero Leads Cardinals Rally With Two Homers
Pedro Guerrero redeemed a fielding error with two homers including a leadoff shot in the ninth to spark a 5 4 St. Louis win over Montreal in the Expos home opener. The rally followed a St. Louis miscue in the eighth, giving Montreal a brief 4-2 lead.
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Horn hits grand slam as Orioles top Brewers opener
Sam Horn hit a grand slam and Cal Ripken added a two run homer as the Baltimore Orioles beat Milwaukee 7-2 in the Brewers home opener. Jose Mesa earned the win while Chris Bosio took the loss in April.
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Jordan scores 46 as Bulls beat Bucks for 58th win
Michael Jordan piled up a season high 46 points to lift Chicago to a 103-94 victory over Milwaukee. The win gave the Bulls a club record 58th win, moving to 58-21 and securing a one game lead for the best Eastern Conference record. Frank Brickowski topped the Bucks with 22 points.
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Kennedy to host girls state tennis in Cedar Rapids this year
Kennedy High School will stage the state girls tennis tournament and related events in Cedar Rapids with sectional district and regional meets at Kennedy and other sites. The team and regional action runs May 24 to May 29 with the state finals June 6 to 8, featuring top players Robin Niemeier Nikki Uelze and Aimee Haas.
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Wortman fires 697 in WIBC doubles to reach tourney goal
Debbie Wortman of Bozeman Montana rolled a 697 in doubles at Westdale Bowling Center lifting her to the national WIBC event pressure. She leads open division doubles with 697 and holds 1770 all events while a 439 singles setback limited her overall score.
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Cornell tops Monmouth in Midwest Conference doubleheader
Cornell's John Ferguson had three hits and three RBIs in a 10 4 victory in game two, with Phil Pfeiffer adding three hits including two doubles. Chip Kendall pitched a complete game scattering five hits as Monmouth won game one 5 1.
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