Bucks land Benson Johnson and Grunfeld in first round draft
Milwaukee Bucks secure Kent Benson Indiana Marques Johnson UCLA and Ernie Grunfeld Tennessee with three first round picks. Benson signs a six year contract worth about 1.5 million and the team eyes Rickey Green later as they shape a championship bid.
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Brewers rally past Royals 4 3 in seventh inning
Cecil Cooper hit an opposite field double to drive in Jim Wohlford for the tie breaking run in the seventh as the Milwaukee Brewers edged Kansas City 4 3. Lezcano homered for Milwaukee and Bando drove in two with a fourth inning double and a sixth inning RBI grounder.
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Nelson
Wathane
Patek
Haneye
Reuschel Shuts Down Giants as Cubs Win 3-1
Rick Reuschel pitched a four hit game to earn an 8-2 record, with the Cubs defeating the San Francisco Giants 3-1. Ivan DeJesus and Larry Buttner drove in runs, Buttner adding a fifth inning score on Murcer’s double.
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Willie Stargell
Rollie Fingers
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Alvin Dark
Stargell
Doug Harvey
Rennie Stennett
Parker wins state title in Wisconsin baseball final
Parker defeats Middleton 6 to 2 to capture the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association spring championship. Martello drove in four runs with a bases loaded double as Parker broke a 2-2 tie with four runs in the fourth. Marty Martelle earned co MVP honors with Merrill shortstop Bill Boyd.
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Janesville Parker
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Merrill
Jim Kluge
Janesville
Nonn
Parker
Mike Lipke
Mike Davis
Lipke
Cho
State SATURDAY baseball action and Legion at New Albin
Saturday features state baseball and a Legion event at New Albin with golf at Valley High Open on Sunday. Local teams and venues set weekend lineups as players prepare for rounds and fan attendance.
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Golf Valley High Open
Lancers' Kathy Williams Wins State Golf Title
Forest Lake Minnesota Ka thy Williams of La Crescent captured the individual championship at the Minnesota State High School girls golf meet with rounds of 74 and 78 for a 152 six over par The Lancers led by Williams secured the individual title Alexandria won the team crown in the first year of the girls state meet.
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Kathy Williams
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Williams
Alexandria
Seattle Slew Braces for Belmont as Unbeaten Triple Crown Hope
Seattle Slew, an undefeated 8 for 8 after a $17,500 yearling purchase, trains for the Belmont Stakes in a field likely to include Iron Constitution Run Dusty Run Sanhedrin and others. Trainer Billy Turner notes the pace and weather aim for a fast track while CBS televises the race with a purse of $183,800 and winner’s share of $109,680.
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