Brown Dominates White Sox In 3-Hitter For Texas
Texas rookie Kevin Brown silenced Chicago with a three hitter as the Rangers beat the White Sox 3-1. Brown improved to 5-2 and lowered his season ERA to 2.76 while matching his late-season surge. Jeff Russell earned the save, and Texas won four of its last five after a road-trip slide.
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Mitchell swings the big lumber again in Giants win
Kevin Mitchell blasted three home runs in a doubleheader split with the Reds, driving in 61 RBIs to lead the majors. He praised off season weight work and eyeing 100 RBIs, while Rick Reuschel earned his eighth straight win. Also scheduled games saw Hudler homer for Expos, Glavine six-hitter for Braves, Kruk and Ready power Phillies past Pirates, and Doran scoring in Houston's 10th inning win over San Diego.
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Dixon High three on NCIC spring All-Academic first team
Dixon High School placed nine athletes on NCIC All-Academic spring sports first teams and 15 earned honorable mention. Notables include softball seniors Jodi Yount and Juli Yount and junior Stacy Aiken. track on both boys and girls sides. base ball and tennis first-team picks. total of 281 nominees from 12 NCIC schools with an average GPA of 3.4. The piece also covers KSB Tennis Classic in Dixon, Rock Falls tournament, and Dixon alum Brian Fetterolf as a football captain at Aurora University.
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LSU hurlers past Miami in College World Series
LSU Coach Skip Bertman pulled starter Russell Springer with a runner on first and brought in Ben McDonald as the Tigers beat Miami 6-3 in the College World Series. McDonald struck out the final two batters to seal the win and Bertman eyed the national championship game. Wichita State defeated Arkansas 8-4 to stay alive, with Eric Wedge and Mike McDonald homering for the Shockers.
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Chang reaches French Open semifinal at 17
Michael Chang, 17, upset top seed Ivan Lendl to reach the French Open semifinal with a 6-4 2-6 6-4 7-6 victory over Ronald Agenor. He will meet Mats Wilander or Andrei Chesnokov in the next round after a rain delay reshaped the schedule.
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