Cincinnati's bid for pro teams aims to fill new riverfront arena
Willie Beach reports Cincinnati seeks a World Hockey League franchise and possibly a Kentucky Colonels basketball team to accompany soccer's Comets and the Reds. If CHC lands pro basketball, Cincinnati could join Atlanta as a city with teams in all major leagues, amid a buyers market for arena entertainment. The piece weighs fan interest, attendance gains, and potential moves of local clubs like the Swords.
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Redskins eye MAC crowns at Miami Oxford clash
Miami University could clinch its first MAC title with a sweep of Toledo in Oxford. The baseball Redskins hold a 11-2 league mark in MAC play, while golf begins MAC championships at Toledo Country Club with final rounds May 18-19. Track, tennis and other spring tuneups wrap ahead of the May MAC meet at Bowling Green.
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Davis Cup USA Mexico Draw Set for Thursday
The Davis Cup draw between the United States and Mexico will be held Thursday afternoon in Mexico City. The matches run Friday through Sunday. Tom Gorman is set for one singles match, while Dennis Ralston has yet to decide between Dick Stockton and Harold Solomon for the other singles.
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Phillies edge Reds on gift run in 14th inning
In Philadelphia, a passed ball and four mis throws in the 14th boosted the Phillies to a 3 2 win over Cincinnati. Pedro Borbon walked Mike Ryan with bases loaded for the deciding run as Barry Lersch earned the victory.
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Baseball standings and Monday results from the National League
National League East standings show Pittsburgh at 12 9, New York 13 13, Montreal 13 13, Philadelphia 11 13, St Louis 5 19. West leaders San Francisco 22 9, Houston 20 10, Cincinnati 16 4 . New York beat Atlanta 7-2 and Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 3-2 in 14 innings. Other Monday results include Houston 6 Montreal 0 and Pittsburgh 5 Los Angeles 4.
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Bills Trade Al Cowlings to Oilers for High Draft Pick
Buffalo Bills send defensive end Al Cowlings to the Houston Oilers for a high draft choice in an American Conference NFL deal. New York Jets trade lineman Roger Finnie to the St. Louis Cardinals for offensive tackle Vern Emerson in a straight player exchange.
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Major League Leaders Battling for Top Stats
A snapshot shows batting leaders Maddox and Fuentes with high averages, Bonds and Wynn high in runs. Pitching leads Koosman and Sosa with sharp records, while Mayberry and Valentine pace RBIs and hits in the league.
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Curtis Shuts Down White Sox as Red Sox Win 4 1
Boston pitcher John Curtis limited Chicago to five hits and snapped the White Sox nine game AL winning streak with a 4 1 victory at White Sox Park. Cepeda and Kennedy sparked two early runs after misplays on rain slicked turf. Curtis notched his first win of the season, his first complete game, and rejoined Boston’s rotation.
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