Lester Debuts as Bulls Pick Chicago Native Lester
Chicago Bulls general manager Rod Thorn hails Ronnie Lester as a red letter day for the franchise. The 6 1 guard, a Chicago native and Dunbar High School alum, joined from Portland in a draft trade and plans to work out within a week to 10 days despite a prior knee injury.
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Joe Barry Carroll goes No 1 in NBA draft for Warriors
The 7-foot-1 Purdue star is introduced in a three piece suit as Golden State selects him first. Carroll emphasizes that individual performance on court matters most and discusses balancing external scrutiny with internal focus amid a packed draft scene in New York.
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Duran Exudes Confidence Before Leonard Bout in Montreal
In Grossinger New York Roberto Duran hours before his world welterweight title bout with Sugar Ray Leonard speaks softly of plans to KO his rival. He details his gritty past and dedication while expecting a high purse and stressing thoughts of his mother back home.
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Stock car racing planned for fair at Hawkeye Downs
Frieden Racing announced late model stock car races during the All Iowa Fair at Hawkeye Downs with races on July 4 and July 6 starting at 7 30 p m. Adult fair admission is 2 50 with racing programs free. The July 6 race is the Lou Shepard Memorial. A Father s Day Special on Sunday offers half price after a full price 4 ticket. Regular prices apply June 20 and June 27. There is no racing tonight. Through May 30 point leaders include Tom Hearst Gary Crawford and Roger Dolden.
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