Joyner-Kersee Sets Historic Repeat In Heptathlon
Jackie Joyner-Kersee becomes first woman to repeat as Olympic heptathlon champion at Barcelona. She lanes in 7 events over two days to 7,044 points, nearly 200 ahead of Irina Belova, while Vitaly Scherbo earns six golds in gymnastics and Joe Jacobi Scott Strausbaugh win canoe doubles. U S baseball loses again facing Cuba in semifinal push.
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Vitaly Scherbo
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Germany
Pete Sampras
Andrei Cherkasov
Jim Courier
Michael Chang
Eric Griffin
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International Amateur Boxing Association
Rules Commission
Arthur Tunstall
America
Joe Jacobi
Bethesda
Scott Strausbaugh
Dover
Jacobi
Los Angeles
Wyomia Tyus
Belova
Sabine Braun
Mets Beat Cubs as Bonilla Johnson Injuries Darken Day
New York toppled Chicago 4-2 but endured severe injuries with Bobby Bonilla fracturing a rib and Howard Johnson suffering a fractured wrist. Bret Saberhagen to miss at least one start for a renewed finger injury as Eddie Murray homered for career mark 408. David Cone improved to 13-4 with eight strikeouts.
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John Franco
Three area teams chase state softball crowns
Gazette sportswriter Bob Hilton notes Cedar Rapids Jefferson, Clear Creek Amana and Jesup among the seven teams reaching the 1992 state prep softball tournament. Jefferson meets Woodward Granger at Harlan Rogers Park. Clear Creek Amana faces Sergeant Bluff Luton and Jesup plays Urbandale in first round games.
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Fitzgerald Smith seize lead in Ellis Park City Am
Caine Fitzgerald and Kris Smith shot 72 and 71 respectively to hold 1 and 2 amassing 141 and 142 totals after Ellis Park rounds. Paul Gavin Scott Carnes Mark Greve and Matt Steddom sit three back as 60 golfers advance to weekend finale on Sunday.
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Kirkwood Community College
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Amana
St. Andrews
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Kennedy
Paul Gavin
Scott Carnes
Mark Greve
Matt Steddom
Steddom
Twin Pines
Carnes
Ellis
Gavin
Greve
Dwayne Hensch
Jeff DeLong
Hensch
DeLong
Sam Rossey
Joe Kramer
Kurt Hockaday
Rossey
Hockaday
Kramer
Montana's Joe Montana seeks rehab update at 49ers camp
San Francisco quarterback Joe Montana, still in elbow pain after surgery, met with team doctor Dr. Michael Dillingham for rehabilitation review. Coach George Seifert said no immediate findings were disclosed and Montana's return remains on hold pending evaluation, with optimism he may play again despite the uncertainty.
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Montana
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