Jordan Leads Bulls Past Knicks In Playoff OT Thriller
Michael Jordan scored 34 points with 11 assists and 10 rebounds as the Bulls beat the Knicks 120-109 in overtime to take a 1-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal. Hodges added 24, and New York received 27 from Newman and 22 and 10 boards from Ewing. Game 2 is Thursday at Madison Square Garden.
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Hess Halts Mendota As Dixon Wins 5-4 At Borden Field
Dixon high school pitcher Matt Hess improved to 8-0 with nine strikeouts in a 5-4 NCIC victory over Mendota at Borden's Field. Hess allowed 10 hits but backed by strong defense, leading the Dukes to 19-5 overall, 6-1 in league. Mendota drops to 16-6, 5-3.
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Steroids discussed at hearing in Senate probe
In Washington, UPI reports NFL stars like Bill Fralic and Steve Courson told a Senate panel steroids are rampant in football with as much as half of top players using them. Commissioner Rozelle and coaches disputed the claim while lawmakers cite a multi million industry and health risks.
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Dixon Dukes finish second in triangular meet
Dixon High School boys track team placed second in a triangular meet at A.C. Bowers Field, scoring 84 points, seven behind the winners. Forrest powers Dixon.
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Forrest wins four events at Princeton DeKalb meet
Area roundup notes Tracy Forrest claiming four wins on a warm windy afternoon. Forrest took the 400-meter dash in 53.26 seconds the 200 dash in 23.7 seconds the triple jump 41 feet 84 inches and the long jump 19 feet 10 inches as Princeton's Dixon coach Rich Lawton commented on the closeness of the meet.
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Newman girls win Three Rivers Conference meet on strong relay runs
Sterling Newman High School fans saw the Comets take the team title 97 to 69 over Riverdale as Chris Stern and Julie Williamson each won multiple events. Stern swept two distance races and joined teammates on winning relays. Williamson anchored multiple winning relays and added a 200 dash victory.
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