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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1989
Page
12
Castle Rock reports Lee Trevino posting a plus nine under the modified Stableford system, with an eagle, three birdies and two bogeys. He faces the cut after Friday’s second round as players adjust to the format differing from PGA medal play.
A sellout is expected for the NFL exhibition at Busch Stadium between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks as 51 000 tickets were sold with 3000 left sparking hopes for an expansion franchise in St Louis after the Cardinals left in 1988 The push by Jerry Clinton and Fran Murray helped ease fears of weak sales.
The recap covers multiple games with pitchers and line scores including wins by Welch, Gubicza, Knepper and others. Key moments include HRs by Henderson and Clark, saves by Eckersley and Montgomery, and notable offensive outbursts across Oakland, San Francisco, Kansas City and Philadelphia.
Fromm loses in 11 innings as pitching trio Heaton Barr and Ortiz contribute. Deshaies wins for the Astros over Robinsons 7 1. Gwynn Clark and Smith lead batting for Padres Giants Braves Mets with Mitchell Johnson Davis and Guerrero among top sluggers. Raines and Oquendo star for Mets and Cardinals in this crowded hitter scene.
In a multi-team league night, Park District and Farley's posted winning pitchers and listed power hitters. Key highlights included Baldy's Grobe with home runs and multiple players recording three or more hits, while Ag Pro showcased Kipping and Wolf with standout double and triple occurrences.
Waterloo Shellacked Clinton 12 to 1 while Quad City beat Cedar Rapids 3 to 2 and Springfield routed Burlington 11 to 1. Peoria defeated Kenosha 3 to 0 with several games listed for today including Appleton at South Bend and Beloit at Madison.
A rundown of Saturday NFL games lists Indianapolis at Green Bay at 1 p.m. San Diego visits Chicago at 6 p.m. Atlanta plays Tampa Bay at 6 p.m. Also shown are Houston at Tampaville Florida 6:50 p.m. Cincinnati at Detroit 6:30 p.m. New Orleans at Buffalo 6:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at Cleveland 6:30 p.m. Dallas at Los Angeles Raiders 8 p.m. Denver at San Francisco at 72. Seattle and New England in St. Louis.
Boston assigns Dopson and Hetzel to Pawtucket for 20 days of rehab. Scioscia seals a 3 year extension with the Dodgers. Charlotte signs guard Michael Holton. Houston locks in guard John Lucaseea and adds Jay Taamed as director of retailing. Minnesota forwards Tod M and Portland sign multi year terms for Versenice Abe Crazen Petrovic. Illinois names Mike Pearson sports information director. Saint Francis PA names Joe Lombardi basketball coach and adds Tim Bowman Jesi to multiple football and track staff. Tampa names Bill Wall athletic director. Chicago signs first round pick Trace Armstrong. Denver reports Bobby Humphrey and Stefan Humphries retire. Detroit signs CB Reggie Phillips. Indianapolis claims Eric Naposki. Rams sign Bil Hawkins. Miami signs Ralph Malone. Phoenix signs first round LB Eric Hill and Timmebach. Joe Rhein new VP admin. Hartford extends Ka more and Jim to miney contracts. Brian Lawton extended through 1989 90. Montreal agrees with Tom Chorske.
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