Sports History Highlights From Cleveland Past
1916 Amateur Chick Evans Jr wins U S Open with a record 286 total. 1929 Bobby Jones defeats Al Espinosa by 23 strokes in a playoff 141 164 to win the U S Open. 1978 Willie McCovey joins major league history with 12th home run. 1991 Meg Mallon edges Pat Bradley and Ayako Okamoto to win the LPGA Championship with a 10 foot birdie. 1994 Tonya Harding stripped of national title and lifetime ban by U S Figure Skating. 1995 Eddie Murray becomes second switch hitter with 3 000 hits as Indians beat Twins.
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Hall of Fame Pair Remember Doby as Trailblazer in MLB
Baseball Hall of Famer Joe Morgan reflects on Larry Doby, the American League's first Black player, who died June 18. Morgan recalls Doby's impact and the quiet dismissals he faced, noting the lasting legacy of his barrier-breaking career.
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FBI Joins Search for Baylor Player Missing in Waco
The FBI said it joined the search for 21 year old Baylor center Patrick Dennehy who has not been heard from in over two weeks amid police suspicions he was killed near Waco. Dennehy’s SUV was found abandoned in Virginia last week and his girlfriend Jessica De La Rosa described a normal conversation with him the night of June 11.
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Agassi and Roddick pursue Wimbledon showdown
Andre Agassi, seeking history as the oldest Open era champ, and Andy Roddick, confident after solid serving, appear headed for a possible Wimbledon final. Philippoussis and Srichaphan stand in their paths as fourth-round action resumes amid top women’s challengers and a British taste for Henman.
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