Comets fall short of sectional title on late rally
Braidwood Reed Custer failed to claim its first sectional crown, losing 6-5 to Providence of New Lenox at Marengo. Comets rallied from 3-0 and led 5-3 after Lestina hit a grand slam, but a seventh inning error and timely Providence hits sealed the win. Chuck Kolotka took the loss, leaving Braidwood with a 17-12 season finish after their previous 2-1 win over Genoa Kingston to reach the final.
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Morris fourth in Little Seven standings ties Geneva
The Morris Redskins varsity tied for fourth in the Little Seven Conference with Geneva at 5-7 this season while the sophomores finished last at 3-9. Oswego led the varsity at 11-1 with Waubonsie Valley and Plainfield at 7-5. Sycamore topped the sophomore standings at 10-2.
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Unser Wins Indy 500 for Third Time on Birthday Payday
Unser becomes second millionaire at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a record $1,145,225 purse. He led 121 of 200 laps to beat Tom Sneva by about eight seconds, securing his third victory and fueling a bid to match A J Foyt's four triumphs. Крisiloff, Johncock, and Dallenbach followed. no injuries in the race and a strong safety record noted by chief steward Tom Binford.
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Fastest big man debate and NBA attendance lift
A reader asks about the fastest big man in baseball over 20 years and the sport’s weight and speed mix. Answers cite Parker Griffey LeFlore Mantle as speedy 200-pound sluggers with a note on Mantle’s younger Yankee days. In basketball, Denver leads regular-season attendance with 657,673. Philadelphia and New York also top 600,000.
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Lopez overtakes Carner to win LPGA title
JoAnne Carner led by two after three rounds but Nancy Lopez fired a course record 7 under 65 to finish 11 under 277 and win the $15,000 first prize, her third straight victory and fifth this year, after promising to leave Carner in the dust.
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Easy selling motorbikes via classifieds ads
Classified ads offer fast action on motorbikes with a quick dial for contact. Local sellers promote rapid sales and convenience through simple postings and direct phone inquiries.
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