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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1987

Page

14

Pressey, Bucks surge past Italians in global opener

Milwaukee led early and beat Tracer Milan of Italy 123 to 111 in the inaugural international basketball tournament. Paul Pressey scored 21 as Rickey Brown added 26 and Mike D Antonio nailed four threes in the second half for 16 points. Bob McAdoo topped Milan with 37 in a spirited comeback.

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TV Slate Today Echoes Mixed Signals From Wide World

A fragmented TV slate entry shows garbled lines about programs and guests. The readable portion hints at schedule notes and possible premieres or forecasts, with unclear names or times.

LANCER LANES Ready for Friday Night Gridiron

Readable OCR fragment hints at a football event and lane assignments. Lancer lanes and racing terms appear, suggesting a sports meet or meet setup. Names or precise details are unclear, but the piece references Friday activities and multiple team mentions.

Twins Coach Sees Dome Hitters Striving For Sun

Kelly, quipping about the Metrodome, says he does not dwell on how players perform on turf versus road games. Herzog imagines returning as a Twins outfielder after seeing the Dome as a hitter’s venue, while St. Louis fans nickname a player the White Rat for his quirks. The talk centers on pitching and hitting adjustments needed to beat the Cardinals and win the weekend series.

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Hawkeyes face Purdue with patchwork line and 11:07 kickoff

Iowa, 4-3, battles 1-4-1 Purdue at Kinnick Stadium in a sold out 11 07 a m game. Key linemen Kratch out for season and guards Davis Fedders injured may limit protection. Backfield tweaks include Wright at corner, Pipkins and Hanks in lineup. Harmon hopes to play through ankle sprain.

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Noles Velkull Returns to Cubs in Trade Reversal

Detroit Tigers sent Noles Velkull back to the Chicago Cubs after failing to finalize a player to be named later. Velkull, 30, appeared in four games for Detroit with two saves, no decisions, and a 4.50 ERA. Tigers GM Bill Lajoie confirmed the deal was completed to return Velkull to his original club.

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Tarpley cocaine use report linked to Michigan career

Ann Arbor report states Roy Tarpley tested positive for cocaine as a senior and faced possible dismissal from the Michigan Wolverines. He allegedly tested positive a second time in January 1986, with conflicting accounts from two sources about prior tests and a possible junior year incident. Tarpley later acknowledged treatment for cocaine and alcohol problems and did not disclose his four-year usage at Michigan.

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