Holmes Eyes Exposure Ahead of Berbick Title Bout
LAS VEGAS AP Holmes, unbeaten 36-0 27 KOs World Boxing Council heavyweight champion, vowed not to lose as he meets Trevor Berbick at Caesars Palace with a May 22 defense planned against Leon Spinks if he wins. Berbick 18-1-1 16 KOs weighed 215 pounds and was upbeat about his chances.
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Alcott among seven logjammed in LPGA
Raleigh AP reports a seven way tie for first at 2-under 70 in the LPGA American Defender with defending champion Amy Alcott at 1-under 71. Leading contenders include Sally Little Beth Daniel Chris Johnson Cathy Mant Mary Dwyer Janet Alex and Alice Miller plus five one stroke back featuring Myra Van Hoose Cathy Sherk Kathy Whitworth and Donna Caponi.
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Hayward's big day helps Oregon? No, Oklahoma power wins sweep
Oklahoma star Ray Hayward homered three times and doubled twice, scoring six and driving in seven as OU defeated Kansas State 17-3 in the opener and 14-3 in the nightcap. He also won the first game on the mound to lift his season record to 6-1. Oklahoma improved to 31-5 overall and 6-4 in the Big Eight. Kansas State fell to 24-16, 3-7 in league play.
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Weekend TV sports slate and Missouri Western invite results
Saturday schedule includes tennis at Family Circle Cup and Masters golf plus baseball and boxing. Sunday features pro basketball playoff, more baseball, golf, and boxing repeats. Missouri Western Invitational at St Joseph lists team scores with Baker 310 and individual medals by Steve Davee.
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NHL Playoff Pairings Announced for Best of Five Matchups
The Associated Press lists this weekend’s first round best of five playoff games. Saturday’s doubleheader features Philadelphia at Quebec and NY Islanders at Toronto followed by St Louis at Pittsburgh Montreal at Edmonton Buffalo at Vancouver and Calgary at Chicago plus Los Angeles at NY Rangers and Boston at Minnesota. Sunday’s schedule includes Philadelphia at Quebec if needed NY Islanders at Toronto if needed Calgary at Chicago if needed Boston at Minnesota if needed Montreal at Edmonton if needed Buffalo at Vancouver if needed.
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Indians place Grimsley on 21 day DL and campus coaching change
Baseball notes report the Cleveland Indians placing pitcher Ross Grimsley on the 21 day disabled list. In Pacific Coast League news the Portland Beavers released catcher Earl Williams and received pitcher Ernie Camacho from the Pittsburgh Pirates, finalizing an earlier trade with Oakland. Michigan Tech names Ronald Marciel head football coach.
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Strange sets Magnolia Classic, course record with 129 total
Allan Strange fires a second round 63 at Hattiesburg Country Club to finish 2 rounds at 129, a Magnolia Classic tournament record, with Mike Smith and Jerry Smith tied for second at 133. Other regional sports briefs recap tennis, swimming, bowling, Olympics demos, and weightlifting results.
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NBA playoffs Eastern Conference semifinals results and schedule
Eastern results show Philadelphia 108 Milwaukee 103 to lead 2-1 and Boston 113 Chicago 107 to lead 3-0. Upcoming games include Philadelphia at Milwaukee and Boston at Chicago with other cross‑conference notes. Western games note Kansas City 93 Phoenix 92 and Houston 112 San Antonio 99 with series 2-1 in both.
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BonnerSill signs grid letter at Baker University
Bonner Springs quarterback defensive back Steve Sill has signed a football letter of intent with Baker University. The 5-8, 165-pound athlete also played basketball baseball and golf at Bonner Springs High under coach Charlie Richard.
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Standings and schedules appear in mixed sports card list
Standings show Texas at Darwin 13 4 and New York 15 5, California Witt 0 0 at Seattle Bannister 9 13 with plus several scheduled games: Toronto at Detroit Kansas City at Baltimore Texas at New York Chicago at Boston Milwaukee at Cleveland Oakland at Minnesota California at Seattle. Houston Sutton 135 at Los Angeles Hooton 148. Montreal at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Atlanta Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Chicago Houston at Los Angeles San Diego at San Francisco Wichita State 7 20 4 New Mexico State 4 6 0 Oklahoma 17 14 Kansas State 3 3.
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Lawrence Lions take third at Shawnee Mission golf meet
Lawrence High golf finished third in a 12 team Shawnee Mission Invitational at St. Andrews and Overland Park courses. Medalist Kevin Gustafson shot 72 while Lions leader Wes Clark posted 82. Coach Ron Commons praised the result as a positive step ahead of Monday’s Lawrence Invitational at Alvamar. Team scores listed with Blue Valley first and local placings for Clark Wilhite Erland Cross Roper.
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Wiley Snoddy rivalry to continue at Relays
Long time sprint antagonists Cliff Wiley and William Snoddy will duel again at the Kansas Relays next week marking the third straight year their open 100 and 200 meter dashes meet at the event. Snoddy, Oklahoma, edged Wiley at the 1978 Big Eight Indoor in Lincoln and broke Wiley's 300 meter world record as Wiley, then Kansas, fell and broke his arm.
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