Pisarcik shines as Giants beat Bills in preseason thriller
Giants rookie quarterback Joe Pisarcik earned praise after coming off the bench to spark three touchdowns and lead New York to a 24-21 overtime win over Buffalo. He completed 15 of 21 passes for 178 yards as Bob Tucker lauded his leadership.
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Bengals place injured Devlin on reserve list
The Cincinnati Bengals plan to place linebacker Chris Devlin on the injured reserve list after he surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon suffered in a game against the St Louis Cardinals. He is likely out for the season. The move comes as the team must cut to 52 by today and to 43 by September 12.
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Micomonaco's Women Claim Blue League Title at Goldman Park
Micomonaco's women defeated Hart's Industrial Products 12-1 to win the Women's Blue softball league championship at Goldman Park last night. Other league results included Continental Washtub 6 Worthington 4 and Shaddock's 7 Madison Inn 0 forfeit in the Federal Blue division.
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Baseball and football trades and waivers across pro leagues
In American and National leagues teams reassign players and managers. The Angels sign Brad Havens to report to Idaho Falls while Mets fire Nelson Burbrink. Bears Cowboys and Dolphins announce multiple waivers. Jets and Raiders make moves as Tampa Bay and San Diego shuffle rosters with signings and trades. Suns sign Walter Davis as a notable NBA update.
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Top Women’s Tennis Classic Draws Star Players in Atlanta
Fifteen of the 20 top rated WTA players will compete in Atlanta from October 3 to 9 at the Georgia Tech Coliseum for the 75,000 Women’s Tennis Classic.
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Kuiper hits first major league homer as Indians top White Sox
Duane Kuiper belted his first big league homer in his 3-year career, sparking Cleveland to a 9-2 win over Chicago. Andre Thornton and Bruce Bochte also homered, Waits pitched six solid innings, and the Indians surged after Kuiper’s historic blast.
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Making Great Game Greater American soccer on rise
NASL commissioner Phil Woosnam touts American innovations like shootouts bonus points and a changed offside area to boost offense. He notes record attendances coast to coast and signals that the rest of the world could benefit from the NASL approach.
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Concepcion Named NL Player of the Week for Batting Burst
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Dave Concepcion earned NL Player of the Week after going 11-for-26 with 10 RBIs and two game winning hits including a perfect 4-for-4 day versus the Mets. Rico Carty of the Indians claimed American League honors with 13 RBIs and three homers last week.
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Ferrell shoots 65 in Ohio Open opening round
Bryan pro Gene Ferrell carded seven under par 65 on Reid Park south to lead the Ohio Open, saying the round was blind luck after an eagle and eight birdies on the 514 yard 18th. Host pro El Collins shot 67 on the north course amid distractions as tournament director.
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World Series of Golf field set at Firestone
Hale Irwin Tom Weiskopf and Mike Morley join a 20 man field for the $300000 World Series of Golf at Firestone Country Club Akron Ohio The lineup includes defending champion Jack Nicklaus and stars Gary Player Tom Watson Lee Trevino Hubie Green and Ben Crenshaw based on wins stroke averages and money ranks
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Browns trim three rookies amid roster cutdown
Browns release first year players Larry Johnson Ernie Young and Darwin Jerman as part of ongoing cuts toward a 52 man NFL roster. The team held a workout at Baldwin Wallace College and tested defensive back Keith Jenkins without signing him. Baseball Hall of Famer Walter Johnson died after a 21 season career with the Washington Senators.
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