Turner lifts Memphis State over Boston College in tense NCAA bid
Andre Turner scored the game winning 17 foot jumper with one second left as Memphis State edged Boston College 59-57 in Dallas to reach the Midwest final against Oklahoma. Tisdale starred for Oklahoma in overtime, while Georgetown cruised past Loyola of Chicago in an East semifinal led by Patrick Ewing's 23 points and 14 rebounds.
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Loyola
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Hoyas
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Baseball owners push seven game playoffs expansion
CLEARWATER Florida AP baseball owners formally propose lengthening the league playoffs from five to seven games. A decision is expected this week as representatives meet in Scottsdale to settle how to divide an estimated 9 million dollars in extra television revenue and adjust gate receipts for players. Fehr suggests a one year trial basis with a one-third to two-thirds revenue split to begin.
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New Braunfels Unicorn Relays set with nine boys and seven girls teams
The NB Relays at Unicorn Stadium feature nine boys and seven girls varsity squads with special kindergarten to third grade 50 meter races. New Braunfels coach Lew Simmonds notes nearly 400 participants, medals for all, a balloon release before finals, and the debut of blue and white hurdles. Teams include Canyon, New Braunfels, Hays, Lockhart, Kerrville Tivy, Clemens, South San West, Westlake, and Austin Travis. Field events start 10 a.m. and prelims at 10:30 a.m.
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Royals blast Rangers in seven run fourth inning rout
Holy Cross routed Smithson Valley 15 to 1 as seven runs in the fourth inning erased a 1 0 deficit. Ray Reyes took the loss. Vince Mosqueda earned the win. Smithson Valley drops to 5 5 while Holy Cross improves their record. The Rangers travel to Kerrville Monday for a 7 30 p m game against the Troy Antlers.
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Knepper aims 20 wins as knee surgery sidelined not
Houston pitcher Bob Knepper, coming off two poor seasons, vows return from arthroscopic knee surgery with goal of 20 wins. He cites spring start, strong back end of 1984, and peers Nolan Ryan Niekro Scott as support, insisting opening day readiness and a healthy season.
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