Granger drives U S women to 1 0 Pan Am win and 7 0 record
Michele Granger a 17 year old left hander from Placentia Calif pitched her third straight shutout in Pan American Games a 1 0 victory over Canada to lift the U S women to a perfect 7 0 and top seed in the medal round Granger has allowed only two hits in 20 innings and 45 strikeouts in the event.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
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Placentia
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Canada
Kathy Fisher
U.S
Puerto Rico
Granger
Brunansky's homer caps Twins 4-2 win over Mariners
Minnesota wins four game sweep as Tom Brunansky belts a two run homer in the first inning. Les Straker picks up his first victory since July. Reardon locks down the eighth with two on and two outs in a 2-0 count, fanning Matthews to end the threat. Mariners stumble in AL West standings.
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Minneapolis
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Jeff Reardon
Seattle Mariners
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Minnesota Twins
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Mariners
Minnesota
Montreal
Tom Brunansky
Les Straker
Mark Langston
Major League Baseball early leads in tight games
In several national games the night featured first inning runs and late rallies. Dan Gladden started Chicago’s offense with a single scored by Gary Gaetti’s RBI double, while Brunansky hit his 25th homer. LaPoint pitched six fine innings for Chicago, with Walker and Hassey driving in runs. Royals rally with two out in ninth, Bosley delivers single to cap comeback over Rangers. Houston’s Mike Scott spun a six hitter as Astros sweep Braves.
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Boston
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White
John Davis
Houston
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Houston Astros
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Iowa study: $7 million spent on high school football in 85-86
Iowa taxpayers financed 20 million of interschool athletics in 436 districts during 1985-86, with football costing 7 million and basketball over 4 million. The Department of Education found two-thirds of extracurricular spending came from private sources while non athletic programs ran far less costly, and per student costs varied across activities.
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Tele World champions shine on road to title
Tele players celebrate a world softball championship. Hennigar a second team World pick and Canadian native is ineligible for USA play but praised for power. Andrew credits all 15 team members plus Delaney Hartwig and Tranel as key hitters. O'Brien Feye and Packingham O'Brien fueled late victory over Farm Tavern to seal title.
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Delaney
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Hartwig
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Shawn O’brien
Terry Feye
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Feye
Oklahoma
Pan Am drug test cases stain regional athletes
Pan Am officials report multiple athletes testing positive for banned substances including diuretics to make weight and steroids. Orlando Vasquez-Mendose of Nicaragua faced weight-cutting allegations, Javier Jimenez of Colombia and Pedro Torres of Venezuela cited for nandrolone, and Elnes Bollings of the U S Virgin Islands positive for a stimulant. USOC statements follow, with potential medal reallocations under testing rules.
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Nicaragua
Javier Jimenez
Colombia
Pedro Torres
Venezuela
Elnes Bollings
U.S. Virgin Islands
Vazquez Rana
Pan Am
International Amateur Athletic Federation
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Joffrey Dancers Plan to Attend Kickoff Classic
More than 30 members of the Joffrey Ballet will join University of Iowa football fans at the Aug. 30 Kickoff Classic in New Jersey as the Hawkeyes face Tennessee. The company, headquartered in New York and Los Angeles, has built ties with Iowa during residencies and performances. The dancers bought Kickoff Classic tickets in June amid preparations for a Joffrey production of The Nutcracker co produced with Iowa.
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