Price seizes lead at British Open as calm morning aids assault
Nick Price shot 4 under 67 to take a one stroke lead over Seve Ballesteros at Royal Lytham. Price saved par with a 20 foot putt on the final hole for a 137 total five under. Ballesteros struggled in gusty afternoon winds, carding par 71 as the field battled variable conditions.
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Spain
Ballesteros
Nick Price
South Africa
Price
Seve
Bob Tway
Nick Faldo
England
Craig Stadler
Stadler
Faldo
Andy Bean
Fred Couples
Sandy Lyle
Scotland
Tway
Couples
Lyle
Larry Nelson
Chip Beck
Lanny Wadkins
Jack Nicklaus
Golden Bear
Joyner-Kersee and Lewis shine at U S Olympic Trials
In Indianapolis Jackie Joyner-Kersee set a first day heptathlon record pace after four events as she leads with 4,367 points and a 22.30 200 meters while Carl Lewis wins his 100 meters heats in 9.96 seconds. Danny Harris advances in the 400 meter hurdles and Pat McGhee stays alive in the 100 meters.
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Carl Lewis
U.S
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Iowa State
Danny Harris
Iowa
Pat McGhee
Edwin Moses
Houston
Clemens fans 16 as Red Sox sweep Royals doubleheader
Roger Clemens struck out 16 in a 3 1 victory to start Boston's fresh era under interim manager Joe Morgan. In game two Wade Boggs and Rick Cerone homered in a 7 4 win, giving Morgan a successful debut after McNamara was fired.
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Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Roger Clemens
Wade Boggs
Rick Cerone
Joe Morgan
Red Sox
John McNamara
Morgan
Kansas City
Mac
Mike Smithson
Joe
Mike Greenwell
Royals
John Wathan
Clemens
Lombardozzi's timely homer lifts Cedar Rapids over South Bend 2 1
Chris Lombardozzi drilled a line drive homer to start the Cedar Rapids seventh as the Reds beat the South Bend White Sox 2 1 at Memorial Stadium. Mill Hill earned the win with three innings of one hit relief, as Cedar Rapids moved to 2-0 in the series before 4 118 fans.
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Cedar Rapids
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South Bend
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Mill Hill
Hill
Sam Chavez
Minnesota Twins
Steve Lombardozzi
Jose
Cardenal
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Slammers open 1st CBA season on the road
The Cedar Rapids Slammers begin their inaugural Continental Basketball Association season November 17 at Rockford Lightning, then host Rochester Flyers November 18 at Five Seasons Center. The 54 game schedule runs through March 12 with eight playoff teams.
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Rochester
la Crosse
Wis
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Rapid City
S.C
Five Seasons Center
Slammers Schedule For 1988 89 On Road Trip
The Slammers announce a three week nine game road swing from Feb 15 to Mar 7 with many away games across Rockford Quad City La Crosse Rochester Topeka Rapid City Albany Pensacola and Charleston. The schedule highlights trips to Okla homa Wichita Falls and more with a note that arena availability forced the lengthy trek.
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Wis
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Kan
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Rochester
Minn
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W. Va
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N.Y
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Texas
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Patkin the Clown Prince Thrives as Bull Durham Boosts Fame
Max Patkin known as the Clown Prince of Baseball gains national attention after Sports Illustrated profile and the Bull Durham film. He tours minor leagues performing his shtick in Cedar Rapids and eyes a run through 1990 to extend his six decades in baseball.
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Patkin
America
Steve Wulf
Sports Illustrated
Bull Durham
the Lucky Dog
Susan Sarandon
Entertainment Tonight
People Magazine
Larry King
Charlotte
Atlanta
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Paul Kent
Mark O'Meara
Jose-Maria Olazabal
Peter Fowler
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Harris
McGhee
Mike Koolbeck
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