Browns edge Rams in late field goal for pre season win
Matt Bahr kicked a 34 yard field goal as time expired to lift the Cleveland Browns 26 23 over the Los Angeles Rams. McDonald connected with Dino Hall for a 31 yard gain to reach the Rams 17 with seven seconds left. Browns improve to 2-0 in exhibition play while Rams fall to 0-2.
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Legion Blue after state title
The Cedar Rapids Blue opens its Ameri can Legion state tournament bid tonight at 8 in Ottumwa facing the Coralville Council Bluffs winner. Ottumwa and defending champ Des Moines join two other clubs in a double elimination format with possible two Saturday games. The title winner advances to the Regional in Fenton Missouri on Wednesday.
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McEnroe and Connors Reach ATP Championship Rounds
John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors overcame serving troubles to win third round matches at the $300,000 ATP championship in Kings Island Ohio. McEnroe defeated Raul Ramirez 4-6 6-3 6-3 after a slow start, while Connors rallied from 2-5 down in the second set to beat Brian Teacher 6-1 7-5 with sharp passing shots and lobs.
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Prisoner May Get Blitz Tryout In Mechanicville
Chicago Blitz coach George Allen seeks a tryout for Michael Stifford a Berwyn resident serving 12 years at Logan Correctional Center Lincoln Ill Stifford 23 is eligible for parole next January he is 6 foot 6 225 pounds bench presses 420 pounds runs 40 in 48 seconds and says he loves football the Tribune reported He was voted MVP at Stateville Correctional Center team.
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Cook Opens Buick Open With Seven Under Par 65 Lead
John Cook fired a 7-under 65 at Warwick Hills to lead the Buick Open first round in Grand Blanc Michigan. Lanny Wadkins and Curtis Strange sit one stroke back at 66 as Hale Irwin defends. Payne Stewart and John Adams were at 68, Tim Norris shot even par 72.
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Carner and Stacy lead World Championship of Women's Golf
JoAnne Carner and Hollis Stacy shoot 72 to lead the opening round at Shaker Heights Country Club as winds gust and fast greens test the field. Ayako Okamoto sits one behind in 73 with Beth Daniel at 76, Sally Little worst with 78 as she awaits U.S. citizenship next week.
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Martina Naveen? Clears Kohde in Canadian Open
Martina Navratilova overcame early inaccuracy to defeat Claudia Kohde 6-1 6-3 in the rain-delayed third round of the 200000 Canadian Open Women's Tennis Championship in Montreal.
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Gazette Sports Roundup Highlights Baseball Bowling and Golf
The Gazette delivers a compact round of sports notes across baseball bowling and golf with quick updates on results standings and notable performances from recent events.
Vikings Acquire All-Pro Charley Johnson From Eagles
The Minnesota Vikings obtained All-Pro defensive lineman Charley Johnson from Philadelphia for a high 1983 draft pick. Johnson 30 had been at odds with Eagles coach Dick Vermeil and had requested a trade to a West Coast team. He started as nose guard or tackle in Vermeil’s 3-4 for 64 straight games and made 100 tackles last season.
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