Wadkins Wins Greater Hartford Open Title
Lanny Wadkins birdied five of seven early holes and held off a late charge to win his 21st PGA Tour title at the Greater Hartford Open. He began five behind and shot 6-under for the round, the top score across all four days and the highest winning total in event history. Donnie Hammond Nick Price and Dan Forsman finished two strokes back.
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Archer Wins Northville Long Island Classic for Third Straight
George Archer, posting a final round 68, captured the Northville Long Island Classic at Meadow Brook Club with an 11 under 205 total. Jim Albus finished second after a 68 in the final round. Jim Dent tied for fourth at 211 after a 66.
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Jenkins Leads Reds Past Foxes With Four Hits And Homer
Cedar Rapids Reds settle a 10-2 win over Appleton Foxes as Jenkins collects four hits including his third homer in two days. Vasquez belts a grand slam and DeBerry and Koelling add two hits apiece as the Reds reach 107 homers in 104 games.
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Hershiser Shuts Down Dodgers Rally in 4-1 Win
Orel Hershiser pitched his first complete game since 1989 as the Dodgers beat the Padres 4-1. He improved to 8-9, overcoming shoulder surgery and a slow run of three wins in nine starts. Mitch Webster fueled a two-run second inning with two doubles for Los Angeles.
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McDowell Seeks End to 15-Game Win Drought With White Sox
Chicago notes Jack McDowell improved to 15-5 as the White Sox beat Seattle 7-4. He joined LaMarr Hoyt as the last Sox 20-game winner earlier in 1983. McDowell struck out six in seven innings and got support from Scott Radinsky’s save.
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Inductees Celebrate Hall of Fame Ceremony in Cooperstown
More than 15,000 fans watched Tom Seaver Rollie Fingers Hal Newhouser and Bill McGowan honored at a relocated Cooperstown induction service outside the Hall of Fame library under construction. Pete Rose was excluded from eligibility.
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