Cubs Beat Orel Hershiser For Second Win This Season
Chicago Cubs defeat Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 as Damon Berryhill drives in two with a bases loaded single in the sixth. Orel Hershiser struggles with location while Greg Maddux cannot last four innings, Steve Wilson earns the win and Mitch Williams secures the save. Cubs flip the previous April loss to Hershiser, with Berryhill’s timely hit sealing the game.
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Jordan the killer in playoff thriller NBA play
Michael Jordan lofted a 15 foot jumper at the buzzer to lift the Chicago Bulls to a 101-100 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Richfield Ohio sealing a five game first round series. Jordan scored 44 points on Sunday including 17 in the fourth quarter and averaged 39.8 for the series while Ehlo and Daugherty offered late drama.
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Fittipaldi sets opening Indy 500 practice speed record
Emerson Fittipaldi topped the opening Indianapolis 500 practice with a 221.347 mph lap in a 1989 PC-18 Chevrolet, clocking 40.655 seconds as cool weather kept track temps in the low 50s. Other top speeds included Rick Mears at 220.453 mph, Arie Luyendyk 213.675 mph, and Michael Andretti reaching 220.858 mph. Rookie Steve Butler led among first-timers with 214.234 mph.
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Lakin finishes second as SVCC men take fifth place
Sauk Valley Community College men’s tennis ends its season fifth in the 11 team NJCAA Region IV tournament in Rockford. Lakin, the No 4 seed, fell 7-5 6-3 to DuPage’s Brian Govi in the singles title match. Ray Scott and James Underwood reach semis in doubles. Prescott, Underwood, Pauser and Heinze bow out early in various rounds.
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Ashton/Franklin Center girls take fourth at Upstate Line Conference
Oregon meet highlights include AIFC girls placing fourth and boys fifth. Lynn McMillion won the 100-meter high hurdles and finished third in the long jump. The 400 relay team placed second, while Kathy Riley and Michelle Molenda earned multiple third-place finishes. For the boys, Chad Kessling and Kevin Weigand highlighted events with top finishes and relay squads placing third and fourth.
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Dixon Dukes Dominate Princeton in Cold Doubleheader Sweep
Dixon High School baseball won a non conference twinbill over Princeton at Borden Field 10-3 and 11-2 to improve to 18 5. Hess drove in six runs lifting his season total to a school record 48 RBI while Newman Barnhart and Hess pitched well.
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