Arkansas May Stay in SWC Amid SEC Overtures
University of Arkansas athletic director Frank Broyles says a move to the Southeastern Conference is possible but not decided. He notes talks depend on SEC plans, divisions, and schedules while SWC finances face issues and an executive panel studies conference viability for the 1990s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville, Ark
University of Arkansas
Southeastern Conference
Frank Broyles
Broyles
SEC
Arkansas
SWC
Kirk Botkin
Baytown Lee
Houston
Florida
Jacoby Added to AL All Stars as Burks Out
Cleveland infielder Brook Jacoby was added to the American League All Star team to replace injured Ellis Burks. Jacoby batted .314 with 11 homers and 38 RBI and joins Sandy Alomar and Doug Jones on the Indians' trio of All Stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Brook Jacoby
Boston
Ellis Burks
Indians
Burks
Tony la Russa
Oakland
Wrigley Field
la Russa
Jacoby
Sandy Alomar
Doug Jones
Luis Tiant
Joe Azcue
Sam McDowell
Kansas City
George Brett
Canseco lifts A's to first in AL West with 3-hit night
Jose Canseco ended a 3-for-33 skid with a 460-foot homer a triple and a single as Oakland beat Cleveland 8-3 to reclaim first in the AL West entering the All-Star break. Dave Stewart earned the win over seven innings. Six Indians pitchers combined for 12 walks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Jose Canseco
Oakland Athletics
Cleveland Indians
A’s
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Oakland
Baltimore
Dave Stewart
Milwaukee
Armstrong to start for NL in All Star Game
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Jack Armstrong will start for the National League in the All Star Game. Manager Roger Craig cited Armstrong as the freshest option with rest and noted he may work two to three innings. Armstrong is 11-3 with a 2.28 ERA at age 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jack Armstrong
Cincinnati Reds
Roger Craig
Armstrong
Craig
Chicago
Gibson fuels clubhouse dispute with Dodgers officials
The incident began as a closed-door Sunday meeting involving Kirk Gibson, Dodgers manager Tom Lasorda, and general manager Fred Claire in Lasorda's office and escalated into a shouting match heard around the clubhouse. Gibson, who had just returned from the disabled list, did not play in the prior game and has been linked to trade rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
Kirk Gibson
Los Angeles Dodgers
Tom Lasorda
Fred Claire
Lasorda
Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kirk
Claire
Gibson
Detroit Tigers
Sadler Power Train Loses Final Tug of War Qualifier
Lakeville Minnesota. Sadler Power Train of Cedar Rapids falls in the 720 kilogram class at the third national tug of war qualifying tournament. Jody's Boys of Orfordville Wisconsin wins the event and earns the national championship and a berth in the world tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeville
Minn
Holland
Sadler Power Train
Cedar Rapids
Jody’s Boys
Orfordville
Wis
Wisconsin
Reds extend win streak with late rally over Quad City
Cedar Rapids riding momentum after a 7 4 comeback, scoring four runs in the third to erase a 4 3 deficit. Ramon Manon worked four shutout innings in relief of Carl Grovom for his first save. Javier and Branson provided key hits as Cincinnati Reds win their 10th in a row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Javier
Ramon Manon
Carl Grovam
Manon
Miley
Grovom
Quad City
Angels
Chattanooga
Reds
Cedar Rapids
Beeler
Dave Neal
Neal
Britt Craven
Chad Curtis
Jeff Branson
Reggie Sanders
Mo Sanford
Sanders
Sanford
Giants
Carter
Trevor Wilson
John Burkett
Jeff Pico
Shawon Dunston
Wilson
Cubs
Cardinals
Padres
SAN Diego
Bob Tewksbury
Willie McGee
Tewksbury
Lee Smith
Viola Wins 13th as Mets Beat Braves 2-1 in Heat
In 100 degree heat Frank Viola upgraded to 13-3 with seven hits allowed in 7 2/3 innings as the Mets edged the Braves 2-1. John Franco earned his 17th save as New York kept rolling, widening their lead in the NL East and extending their series win streak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola
Mets
Braves
Atlanta
Frank Viola
New York Mets
Atlanta Braves
Oakland
Bob Welch
John Franco
Los Angeles
Barry Bonds
Jeff King
Doug Drabek
Pittsburgh
Drabek
St. Louis
Garry Templeton
Smith
Tewksbury
Cardinals
Louisville
McGee
Ed Whitson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ray Palacios
Detroit
Cecil Fielder
Tigers
Royals
Associated Press
Rangers
Red Sox
Arlington
Texas
Luis Rivera
Jack Daugherty
Jeff Reardon
Roger Clemens Clemens
Daugherty
Orioles
White Sox
Mike Devereaux
Sox
Bobby Thigpen
Steve Finley
Craig Worthington
Thigpen
Billy Ripken
Brad Komminsk
Rene Gonzales
Sammy Sosa
Devereaux
Mark Williamson
Gregg Olson
Mark Davis
Davis
San Francisco Giants
John Shelby
Mike Heath
Travis Fryman
Fryman
Jeff Montgomery
Mariners
Jays
Toronto
Matt Young
Henry Cotto
Seattle
Young
Twins
Yankees
New York
Greg Gagne
Minnesota
Tim Leary
William Hogg
Thad Tillitson
C.R. Reds
Victor (Garcia
Dave Miley
Doc Rodgers
Gino Minutelli
Nashville
Chris A Fe
Cincinnati
Baenone FM
Kevin Mitchell
Mitchell
Gary Carter
Frank
RBI
Doug Cascenzo
Dunston
Dwight Smith
Marvell Wynne
Hector Villanueva
Mike Bielecki
Pirates
Phillies
Philadelphia
John Kruk
Astros
Montreal
Terry Puhl
Dennis Martinez
Radio Tonight
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!