Trio of All Stars shine as Cubs sweep Padres
Cubs beat San Diego 7 3 at Wrigley Field to complete a three game series sweep. Ryne Sandberg and Andre Dawson hit their first homers since mid June and Mitch Williams earned his 21st save. Williams added to his All Star considerations while Greg Maddux improved to 26 25 with six plus innings of work.
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Redbirds pummel Dodgers in 14-2 rout
St Louis reliever Dan Quisenberry earned his fourth save in as many chances and added his first major league hit as the Cardinals crushed the Dodgers 14-2. Quisenberry, 3-1, threw three scoreless innings after entering with a 5-2 lead. Ken Hill worked six innings for St Louis, allowing two runs on five hits.
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NFL owners split over commissioner choice amid Rozelle successor debates
At an extended 62 hour session in Chicago, 28 NFL owners failed to name a new commissioner to replace Pete Rozelle. New Orleans GM Jim Finks led early support but fell short of the 19 votes required, amid a split among factions and a letter from 11 owners demanding more information on all candidates. Rozelle will stay on until a successor is chosen as talks resume with seven days notice.
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Return home is sweet for Ryan
Nolan Ryan earned a hard fought 3-0 win for Texas over California in Anaheim as he silenced the Angels with a eight inning three hit shutout and 12 strikeouts. Steve Buechele and Ruben Sierra provided the offense with homers while Ryan moved to 10-4 and tied for 11th on the all time shutout list.
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Trio leads Hartford Open as rain softens greens
Bob Gilder Kenny Knox and Paul Azinger shot 65 to lead the Greater Hartford Open at TPC Connecticut on a rain softened course. Five players followed at 66 including Tenn yson Black Carter Maltbie and Bur roughs. Defending champion Mark Brooks carded 70. In Massachusetts, the New England Patriots released running back Craig James due to shoulder injuries ending his season hopes.
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Schuler Named Warriors Assistant Coach
Schuler, 48, was hired Thursday by the Golden State Warriors as an assistant coach to Don Nelson. He previously served as Portland Trail Blazers head coach, five months after being fired from that post, and earlier worked as Nelson's assistant in Milwaukee from 1983 to 1986.
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Lemond grabs yellow in rain soaked Tour time trial
Greg LeMond, the 1986 Tour de France winner, seized the overall lead with a rain soaked 45 mile time trial from Dinard to Rennes. He finished in 1 hour 38 minutes 12 seconds, lifting his total to 18 hours 58 minutes 17 seconds as Acacia da Silva dropped to seventh.
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