Spinks Defeats Cooney to Prove the Little Guys Can Win
Michael Spinks, 31-0, defeated Gerry Cooney by knockout in the fifth round at Atlantic City to stake his claim as Tyson’s top challenger. Spinks earned $4 million to Cooney’s $2.5 million as fans packed the Convention Center and closed-circuit receipts underwhelmed.
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Kocis blasts two slams as Marett romps to win
Kocis hits two home runs to spark Marett’s victory while Brindle Printing 5 Riverside 3. Scott Brogan adds a double and a single, Jim Panella and Alan Sumner each double, Bob Donston earns the win. Kevin Oswald four River side with three hits including a double. Tim Jesseman adds two hits and two RBIs. Ray Johns takes the loss.
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Prosecution seeks dismissal in Suns drug case after witness death
In Phoenix, Maricopa County prosecutor seeks dismissal of one drug count against nightclub manager James Jordan linked to the Suns drug case because key witness Johnny High died in a one vehicle crash. High was intoxicated by alcohol but not drugs. toxicology showed a 0.11 BAC.
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Richardson Seeks Reinstatement Rejoin NBA Via USBL Interest
Four time NBA All Star Micheal Richardson signed a one year 10000 dollar contract with the Knights and the Jersey Jammers USBL are weighing a tryout. Jammers official Jay Latko said a decision could come as soon as tomorrow while praising Richardson despite past drug-relapse suspensions and previous NBA banishment.
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Slippery Rock coach honored for golf success this spring
Slippery Rock University coach Dr. Al Schmittlein earned the District 2 Coach of the Year by the NCAA Division II Golf Committee after directing the Rockets to five tournament titles, a Pennsylvania Conference crown, and a 14th place NCAA finish in Columbus Georgia.
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Boggia to coach in all star football game
Former Mohawk High head coach Al Boggia will lead the white team in the third annual McDonald’s Mahoning Valley Coaches Association All Star Football Game. The event is Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Youngstown State University’s Stambaugh Stadium.
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Baldwin Wallace lands Tammaro from Ellwood City
Ellwood City Lincoln High guard Doug Tammaro will join Baldwin Wallace College in Berea Ohio to play basketball. He averaged 9 points and 8.8 assists, shot 70 percent from the line and 52 percent from the floor, earning second-team WPIAL honors and selection to regional all-star events. Off court he posted a 3.4 GPA and won several scholastic awards. Baldwin Wallace coach Steve Bankson praised the fit and noted the new $10 million recreation center.
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Tough U S Open at Olympic Club Promises Harsh Week
At San Francisco's Olympic Club a 6709 yard links course with minimal water hazards and deep rough foresees a brutal Open. Players like Crenshaw Langer Norman Ballesteros Pavin warn that patience, smart middle irons and careful driving will define the week as winds stay light and greens run firm.
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