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Mesa Tribune

Location

Mesa, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1993

Page

18

NCAA forms group to study football playoff possibility

The NCAA formed a study group chaired by UCLA Chancellor Charles Young to weigh the pros and cons of a Division I-A playoff. The panel, including Cedric Dempsey and others, aims to decide whether a playoff could be adopted, but no plan would affect this season or the 1995 start.

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Red Sox Sign Otis Nixon In Free Agent Move

The Boston Red Sox signed center fielder Otis Nixon to a two year contract for 7 million dollars with an option year. Nixon, 34, hit 47 stolen bases for Atlanta in 1993 and had been with the Braves the prior three seasons. Several other stars faced arbitration or free agency, including Rafael Palmeiro, Lee Smith, Tim Belcher, Tony Fernandez, and Gary Sheffield, while Darryl Strawberry failed to find a buyer for his remaining Dodgers contract.

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Joseph Stops 37 Shots In 3-2 Blues Win

Blues goalie Curtis Joseph made 37 saves to back a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks despite being outshot 39-18. Rick Zombo, Ron Sutter and Jeff Brown scored as St. Louis snapped an 0-4-2 skid with their second straight victory.

St. Louis Blues Curtis Joseph Chicago Blackhawks Blues Joseph Rick Zombo Ron Sutter Jeff Brown Whalers Capitals Landover Pat Verbeek Sean Burke Hartford Verbeek Geoff Sanderson Burke Lightning Sharks San Jose Calif Brian Bradley Tampa Bay

Selig says 1997 expansion premature but backed by some

Baseball acting commissioner Bud Selig on Tuesday called expansion talks for 1997 premature yet noted most owners he spoke with favored adding teams. He cited extensive discussions with Jerry Colangelo of the Phoenix Suns and Vince Namoli of the St Petersburg bid, with Colangelo suggesting 1997 as a target.

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Roadrunners top Fort Wayne with 6 4 win at home

Phoenix Roadrunners defeated Fort Wayne 6 4 at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Tuesday night to extend their win streak to three. Stephane Charbonneau and Brian McReynolds each scored twice while Jim Vesey and Dave Thomlinson also contributed as Phoenix rallied from early deficits and coach Tim Bothwell praised the team for “the sign of a good team” despite defensive lapses.

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