Pang Halts North Stars in 5-1 Chicago Win
Chicago goalie Darren Pang stopped 43 shots as the Blackhawks toppled the Minnesota North Stars 5-1. Chicago outblocked and outplayed the visitors despite Minnesota’s 44-31 shot edge, with Dirk Graham adding three points and Pang praised by coach and teammates for a closing stretch performance.
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Bucks rally past Knicks behind Cummings 38 points
Milwaukee beat New York 121-111 as Terry Cummings scored 38 and Larry Krystkowiak added 20. Knicks, 24-1 at home, 13-18 on the road, were led by Gerald Wilkins with 20 and Patrick Ewing with 19. Bucks injury list depleted with four reserves sidelined.
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Magic Johnson
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Arco Arena
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Wayman Tisdale
Kenny Smith
Massop tips in winner as K State upsets Missouri
Kansas State 76 Missouri 75 in Manhattan as Tony Massop tipped in a late miss by Steve Henson at the buzzer. Kruger set the play to get Henson and Massop the winning chance, tying the Wildcats for wins in seven games. Missouri, led by Church with 31, briefly held the lead after a late surge.
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Mount Morris Klink leads All-Mid-Northern team
Mount Morris High School senior Kelly Klink was the lone area player named to the 10 person All-Mid-Northern Conference team. The list includes five unanimous seniors Petrece Faulkner Byron Brenda Mennega Karen Michles Winnebago Jenny Pavlus Stillman Valley Renee Anderson Pecatonica plus April Pennington Carrie Straight Forreston Jennifer Skogsberg Byron and Dawn Van Briesen Stillman Valley with no second team or honorable mention selected.
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Mount Morris High School
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Petrece Faulkner
Byron
Brenda Mennega
Karen Michles
Winnebago
Jenny Pavlus
Stillman Valley
Renee Anderson
Pecatonica
April Pennington
Carrie Straight
Forreston
Jennifer Skogsberg
Dawn van Briesen
Amboy Booster Club Plans Alumni Basketball Games
Amboy High School Booster Club sponsors an alumni game at the high school on March 18 inviting alumni of all ages to play in three games followed by a gathering at the Long Branch Saloon. For details contact Don Wyzgowski or Judy Callison at listed numbers.
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Long Branch
Don Wyzgowski
Amboy High School
Judy Callison
Dixon Booster Club Meeting Notice at DHS Library
The Dixon High School Booster Club will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 8, at 6:30 p.m. in the DHS Library. The public is invited, and meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month.
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Johnson Coach Admits Steroid Use In 1981 84
Toronto testimony at public inquiry reveals Ben Johnson began steroids in 1981 and growth hormones in 1984 to boost performance. Johnson stripped of 100m gold and world record after a Seoul drug test. traces of stanozolol found. Johnson maintains innocence and to testify further under Justice Dubin. Charlie Francis says steroid use was Johnson’s choice to stay competitive.
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Toronto
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Ontario
Charles Dubin
Charlie Francis
Barry Sanders to Skip OSU Spring Drills, Ponder NFL Options
Stillwater Oklahoma State coach Pat Jones said Heisman Trophy winner Barry Sanders will skip spring drills to consider NFL prospects. The junior running back from Wichita Kansas has not decided if he will return for the Cowboys under NCAA probation or enter the NFL draft.
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Barry Sanders
Oklahoma State
Pat Jones
Sanders
Wichita
Kan
Cowboys
Cubs Batting Duo in Rift as Camp Hits Turbulent Mood
Cubs stars Mark Grace and Andre Dawson refuse to speak as training camp unfolds turmoil over Rafael Palmeiro trade and club’s search for offense. Dawson defended Palmeiro’s value, Grace blasted comments and hinted at leaving if Dawson stays in front office reckoning. Manager Don Zimmer to rebuke the tension.
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Palmeiro
San Diego
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Wrigley Field
College athletics on trial in racketeering case
The racketeering trial of agents Norby Walters and Lloyd Bloom opened with jury selection. Witness lists include NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle, Gov. William Clements, Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, Ron Meyers, and Joe Jackson, among others, as prosecutors allege the pair defrauded colleges by steering athletes into pro contracts and defrauding schools of scholarship value. The case centers on ethics in college athletics and claims of conspiracy, mail fraud, and extortion.
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