Andretti Looks For Indy Victory In 24th Start
Mario Andretti, Nazareth native and only two decades removed from his 1969 win, seeks another Indianapolis 500 triumph after a career of near misses. He recalls crashes, engine failures, and controversial outcomes that denied him multiple victories, insisting the track remains fickle and his bid far from finished.
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Orioles show power surge in 9-3 win over White Sox
Orioles hammer Chicago with four homers led by Tettleton Devereaux Ripken Sheets lifting Baltimore to a 9-3 victory as Milacki and two relievers limit the Sox to ten hits. Himes promises changes after fifth straight Sox loss while Chicago fall further behind in the AL West race.
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Coaches on the move and honors across the NBA
Former Celtics coach K C Jones may return to coaching as he sits in a front office role after two Celtics championships and Hall of Fame induction. Cotton Fitzsimmons named NBA Coach of the Year for Phoenix. Chuck Daly runner up. Maryland gets permission to talk to Gary Williams about OSU vacancy.
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Flames one win away from Stanley Cup glory at Montreal Forum
Calgary Flames beat Montreal 3-2 to take a 3-2 edge in the NHL final and stand one victory from the Stanley Cup. Al MacInnis and Joel Otto scored early and late in the first period while Joey Mullen added his fifth goal in three games and Mike Vernon stopped 26 shots to secure the lead. The Canadiens, defending champs, have never lost a deciding game at the Forum.
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Lakers stifling defense carries 101-95 win over Suns
Lakers turn up the heat on defense to beat Phoenix 101-95 for a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference final. Worthy scored 12 in the fourth as Magic Johnson praised the defensive effort that overturned an 8-point second-half deficit.
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