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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1990
Page
22
Seldom-used Dan Pasqua started for the 13th time this season and homered twice driving in four runs as the Chicago White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 for their sixth straight win. He connected for a three run shot in the first and a solo homer in the seventh.
Eric King earned a 3 0 win with six innings of two hit ball while Joe Orsulak hit a three run homer in the fourth and Cal Ripken set up the string with a walk and a single. The White Sox rallied in the fifth as Pasqua homered twice to seize a 5 3 lead.
Scott Jeffery pitched a complete game four-hitter collecting a 6-2 win for Cedar Rapids over South Bend in Midwest League action. Rick Allen had three hits as Cedar Rapids totaled 10 hits and 14 walks while Cedar Rapids built a 4-2 lead by ninth.
Iowa City AP Travis Watkins, leading receiver for Iowa, pleaded guilty to a drunken driving charge. The 22 year old withdrew a March 28 not guilty plea and faces sentencing on June 7 following a March 1 stop sign incident. Watkins had 36 receptions for 583 yards and four touchdowns last season. He ranks fourth in Iowa career receptions with 108 and fifth in receiving yards with 1,765.
Pat Riley of the Lakers Chuck Daly of the Pistons and Doug Moe of the Nuggets are top candidates for NBCs No 1 analyst on a new NBA package. NBC plans to announce after playoffs. Moe reportedly auditioned in Denver amid talk of a coaching shift and Moe’s flying fears.
Philadelphia 76ers star Charles Barkley will undergo arthroscopic surgery to remove a bone spur in his right shoulder. General manager John Nash said the operation is likely next month and Barkley is expected to have a full recovery. He anticipates 6 to 8 weeks of rehabilitation.
The 21st Metro Baseball Tournament begins with Marion and Cedar Rapids Prairie co hosting opening rounds. Today Linn-Mar faces Regis and Washington meets Marion, while Jefferson plays Kennedy and Prairie takes LaSalle. Saturday features 11 am consolation games and a 6:30 pm championship.
An NCAA committee urged a new revenue sharing formula tied to CBS rights payments totaling $1 billion over seven years. The plan would raise school shares from 58 to up to 250 percent in year one, then 6 to 7 percent annually, and uses two criteria including championships and scholarships. Hearings set for June 14.
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