Day in Sports History highlights 1977 1978 1982 moments
The list recalls Seattle Slew’s wire to wire Belmont triumph in 1977, Nancy Lopez’s LPGA record 13 under par win in 1978, Larry Holmes stopping Gerry Cooney for the WBC heavyweight title in 1982, the 1984 Celtics Lakers Game 7 title, Stanford’s 1988 College World Series title, and Nolan Ryan’s 1990 no hitter for the Rangers against Oakland, noting his three-team no-hitters and age milestone.
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Seattle
Jean Cruguet
Run Dusty Run
Nancy Lopez
Amy Alcott
Larry Holmes
Gerry Cooney
Las Vegas
Boston Celtics
Los
Deion Sanders Announces Ravens Return After Physical
Deion Sanders states that after passing his physical to join the Baltimore Ravens he will stop trying to impress others. He claims he can remove his cape and mascara and be himself, signaling a personal and professional shift.
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Deion Sanders
Baltimore Ravens
Eaks Morgan lead tied at Bayer Advantage Classic round one
R.W. Eaks shot a season-best 65 to share the first-round lead with Gil Morgan at the Bayer Advantage Classic in Kansas City. Jim Ahern opened 66 while Tom Watson, playing with Jack Nicklaus, stood at 67 in a rain-shortened day. Nicklaus, 65, said he plays for time with his son Steve.
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Overland Park
R.W. Eaks
Gil Morgan
Jim Ahern
Tom Watson
Jack Nicklaus
Dana Quigley
Bodger Davis
Don Pohl
Lonnie Nielsen
Gary McCord
Mark Mc
Steve
Eaks
Watson
the Golden Bear
Jack
Kansas City
Bethesda
Jeader
Matt Gogel
Robert Allenby
Gogel
Kansas University
Lee Westwood
Adam Scott
Steve Elkington
Scott
Lavender picks Xavier for next season
Cincinnati Xavier landed former Oklahoma guard Drew Lavender a 5 foot 7 point guard who played in 32 of 33 games last season with 28 starts. He averaged 9.7 points and 3.2 assists and had 11.3 points and 3.9 assists as a freshman.
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Cincinnati
Oklahoma
Drew Lavender
Xavier
Lavender
Sooners
United States blank China in International Sports Invitational
Jessica Mendoza went 3-for-3 with a solo homer two RBIs and three runs as Vicky Galindo added a 2-for-2 day and a run in a 7-0 U S victory over China. The U S squad opened with five unearned runs in the first inning with Galindo starting at second base.
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Chula Vista
Calif
Jessica Mendoza
Vicky Galindo
United States
China
Mendoza
Galindo
Tyson McBride Fight Aims For Ten Round Decision
Mike Tyson and Kevin McBride square off at the MCI Center with little expectation of a 10 round decision. Tyson, 39, seeks to reestablish form after recent setbacks while McBride, 32-4-1 with 27 KOs, hopes to test the fading champion and prove capable of an upset.
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Tyson
McBride
MCI Center
Washington
Mike Tyson
Kevin McBride
MCI
Ireland
Lennox Lewis
Clifford Etienne
Kevin
Goody Petronelli
Danny Williams
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