Grand jury closes Bias death probe with university policy focus
The grand jury investigating Len Bias's cocaine death completed a 20 to 30 page report for Prince George's County Circuit Court. It covers July findings and emphasizes university athletics and campus drug policies while noting no public release until Judge Casula reviews in January. Tribble faces cocaine and obstruction charges. two players had charges dropped after testifying.
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Portland trades Walter Berry to Spurs in draft deal
Portland sends Walter Berry once national college player of the year to the San Antonio Spurs for rookie center Kevin Duckworth. Duckworth, 7 feet, 280 pounds, was the 33rd pick in the draft. Berry, Portland’s 14th overall selection, has battled back pain and attendance issues. Duckworth has logged 14 games for San Antonio averaging 3.2 points and 2.2 rebounds. Berry averages 1.9 points and 1 re bound in eight games with Portland.
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Laurel Race Course Renews Winter Meet Format
Laurel Race Course adjusts its 37 day winter meet to the fall format after studies of statistics and fan response. The five day weeks run Jan 1 to Feb 15 with dark days on Wednesdays and Mondays except Jan 5 Feb 2 and Martin Luther King Jr Birthday Jan 19.
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Ewing fined 3000 for punching during Celtics game
New York Knicks center Patrick Ewing was fined 3000 by the NBA after punching Boston’s Greg Kite in the second quarter of a 107 96 Celtics win. Kite reported no injury and no ejection occurred. The league reviewed a videotape before imposing the fine.
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Malone Paces Bullets To Win In Oakland
Moses Malone scored 37 as the Washington Bullets defeated the Golden State Warriors 128-110 in Oakland. George Karl questioned officiating after his ejection. Eight players contributed for Washington with Terry Catledge 23 points and 10 rebounds, Jeff Malone 20 points and 12 assists, while bench pair John Williams and Darwin Cook provided crucial lift. The Bullets seized control with a 13-5 second quarter run after leading 30-26.
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Bulls rout Pacers as Jordan tops 40 again
Michael Jordan scored 41 points, including 14 in the fourth quarter, lifting the Chicago Bulls to a 97-88 road win over Indiana. Bulls overcame a 70-63 third-quarter deficit, with Steve Colter keying late free throws and Charles Oakley contributing a dunk. Pacers were limited by poor shooting, finishing the night with their lowest scoring of the season as Chuck Person led Indiana with 17 points.
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Kerr Poulin Power Flyers Past Islanders 9-4 in NHL Clash
Tim Kerr and Dave Poulin each net three goals to spark Philadelphia to a 9-4 victory over the New York Islanders. Kerr added the 24th to 26th goals of the season while Poulin notched his 8th to 10th as the Flyers built a 5-2 lead by early in the second period.
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Morris Offers Yankees Unique One Year Arbitration Deal
Free agent pitcher Jack Morris met with Yankees owner George Steinbrenner in Tampa offering a one year contract with salary decided by arbitration. Morris and agent Dick Moss pitched several packages not given to the Twins. Morris cited Yankees as a contender and hoped to prove long term deals are worth the risk.
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Mount women remain unbeaten with 85 72 win over Liberty
Mount St Marys defeated Liberty 85 72 to stay undefeated in conference play. Jenny Brown led MSM with 26 points and nine rebounds while Lisa Green added 20. Shaun Jackson set a school assists mark with nine assists finishing career with 588. Liberty’s Harriett Bish and Sharon Freet led with 16 and 11. All seven Mounts played as Therese ODonnell sat out with an ankle sprain. MSM hosts Wagner on Jan 6.
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