Fireworks erupt as Cubs top Reds in wild 12
Chicago wins 5-2 in 12 innings after Andre Dawson belts a decisive three run homer off Mike Roesler. Reds and umpires clash postgame with Pete Rose and Ron Oester at center. Jerome Walton extends rookie hit streak to 25 as Greg Maddux holds Reds to four hits through eight.
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Comfortable Sprenger finds ease in Dixon head coaching role
After 15 years as an assistant coach Greg Sprenger steps into Dixon High School head coach duties. He works with a familiar staff led by Bob Hamel and Dave Stanley while delegating authority across the program and keeping a shared decision process for players.
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Dravecky collapses with arm fracture in Montreal game
Giants pitcher Dave Dravecky, who battled back from cancer to return to majors, collapsed with a stress fracture in his pitching arm during the sixth inning against the Expos at Olympic Stadium. He was taken to hospital. San Francisco won 3-2.
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Favorites tally wins in Dix on Park District Softball action
In Reynolds Field first round play Baldys rallied for a 13 12 win over Trailside while Ag Pro beat Hal Roberts 13 0 and Farleys defeated Ashton Bank 20 14 In the men's tally Raynors defeated Domino s 9 3 Preston Schilling edged Clifton Gunderson 12 10 Corner Tap beat Riverside 10 3 Realty World won 14 4 over Corner Tap and Sportsman s Headquarters forfeited to Clifton Gunderson Baldys trailed 10 10 before three bottom of seventh runs Rick Shroyer had three hits for Baldys Kurt Baker and Kris Baker added three hits each for Trailside’s los s.
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NIU Looks Forward to Another Football Season
Northern Illinois University athletic director Gerald O'Dell reflects on last season's highlights and progress toward becoming a major Division I-A independent. He notes returning All-America contenders, staff continuity under coach Jerry Pettibone, and the program's emphasis on student athletes.
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