Clemens Dominates Royals In Doubleheader Victory
Roger Clemens pitched his ninth complete game and reached 202 strikeouts as Boston swept Kansas City. Dwight Evans homered to spark a 3-0 lead, while Clemens struck out 16 across the two games and improved to 13-5.
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Morgan
Clemens
Roger
Red Sox
Kansas City
Dwight Evans
Boston
Royals
Danny Tartabull
Bo Jackson
George Brett
Evans
Boggs
Bret Saberhagen
Jim Rice
Bill Pecota
Seitzer
Smithson
Greenwell
Ellis Burks
Reds Rally Past South Bend as Lombardozzi Stays Hot
Lombardozzi, now with the Reds after a summer release from the Yankees, hits .302 in 15 games since June 27. The game features defense, baserunning, and a key double play sequence, with Reggie Jefferson extending a 15 game hitting streak and Marc Bombard lamenting an intentional walk to Bernhardt. Moscrey (8-5) faces Hasler (5-9) next at 7.
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New York Yankees
Reds
Hill
Kurt Brown
Bernhardt
Brown
Wilson Valera
Greg Lonigro
Forney
Mike Maksudian
Sox
Maksudian
Lombardozzi
South Bend
Javier Ocasio
Reggie Jefferson
Larry Allen
Jefferson
Cedar Rapids
Marc Bombard
Bombard
Bornbard
Mike Moscrey
Curt Hasler
Joyner-Kersee dazzles with heptathlon records at trials
In high heat 103 degrees and later rain, Jo yner-Kersee set U S heptathlon marks in the long jump and shot put and tied records in the high jump while Terri Turner and Trish King also cleared 6-2 3/4. Keith Brantly led the men in the 10 000 meters and Moses, Young, and Harris posted standout hurdles times as semifinals approach.
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Page
Bob Kersee
Kersee
Joyner-Kersee
U.S
Moscow
Rome
Joyner- Kersee
Terri Turner
Trish King
Times
Lewis
Calvin Smith
Moses
McGhee
Kevin Young
UCLA
Harris
Athletics West
Clown Max Patkin Finds New Energy at 68
The veteran entertainer Patkin describes doubts about his career but reports rising energy and standing ovations. He notes signing more autographs in the last month than in the previous 30 years and credits renewed confidence to audience response.
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Mike Schmidt
Patkin
Max Patkin
Slammers Face Scheduling Clash With Hawkeyes Games
Slammers general manager Kevin Krause complains about Open on road popularity. Two home games on December 3 and December 23 may conflict with University of Iowa men basketball tournament play. He seeks to avoid Iowa games as TV coverage could cut Cedar Rapids attendance. Most home games at 7 05 p m with three at 3 05 p m and one at 6 05 p m.
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Kevin Krause
Slammers
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Krause
Iowa
Hawkeye
Cedar Rapids
Miami Heat
Billy Cunningham
CBS
NBA
Cunningham
NCAA
Bluebonnet
Jim Abbott
Michigan
Jesse Owens
Suzy Favor
Wisconsin
Danny Ferry
Washington Bullets
CART
Chadron State
Nebraska
Westmar
South Dakota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
SDIC
Spain
Pedro Delgado
Associated Press
McCallister Ties 62 Course Record At Hardee's Classic
Blaine McCallister shot an 8-under 62 to match the tournament course record and share the lead with Russ Cochran and Dan Forsman midway through the Hardee's Golf Classic at Oakwood Country Club. Forsman celebrated his 30th birthday with a 66 as heat and a breeze accented the round.
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Coal Valley, Ill
Blaine McCallister
Russ Cochran
Dan Forsman
Gene Sayers
McCallister
Oakwood Country Club
Cochran
Forsman
Quad Cities
Sam Randolph
Jeff Sluman
Sluman
Ernie Gonzales
Dan Pohl
Ron Streck
Mark Maness
Hale Irwin
Gil Morgan
Kenny Knox
Tom Sieckmann
Williamsburg
Sieckmann
Sayers
Knox
Waterloo
Mike Bender
Clark Burroughs
Clinton
Greg Ladehoff
Ladehoff
Burroughs
Morris Hatalsky
West Branch
Dave Rummells
St. Andrews Golf Course
Mike Hall
Cedar Rapids
Whitey Witt dies at 92 first Yankee to bat at stadium
Witt, the first Yankee to bat when Yankee Stadium opened in 1923, died of a heart attack at 92. Signed by Connie Mack's Athletics in 1916, Witt played center field for the Yankees until 1925 and later joined the Dodgers. He posted a .287 career average with a 40-bunt-hit season highlight.
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Whitey Witt
New York
Cincinnati Reds
Murray Cook
Leon Durham
Montreal Expos
Yankees
Luis Aguayo
Philadelphia Phillies
Amalio Carreno
John McSherry
National League
Lee Weyer
Colleen Walker
Jan Stephenson
Becky Pearson
Cathy Marino
Betsy King
Kathy Young
Cindy Rarick
Kevin Johnson
Pembroke
Mass
Ralph Howe
West Sayville
N.Y
Dolan comes out of retirement to win at the Downs
Dolan, the defending national stock car champion from Lisbon, returns to win the 25-lap Late Model feature at Hawkeye Downs Speedway. Subbing for Kenny Walton, Dolan led from the ninth lap on the high side, saying the top path worked best. Runner-up Gary Tigges and other winners followed in different divisions.
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Roger Dolan
Hawkeye Downs Speedway
Lisbon
Viola
Kenny Walton
the Downs
Walton
Hawkeye Downs
Dolan
Precision Performance
Gary Tigges
Tom Seelman
Cosgrove
Jeff Engelbart
Anamosa
Rich Smith
Davenport
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Jeff Forney
Ray Payton
Cesar Bernhardt
Chavez
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Hardees
By al Hall
Nissan
Subaru
Jim Miller
Ken Graham
Keith Boesenberg
Ron Gefaller
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