Wilkens Ties Auerbach Mark In Hawks Spurs OT Win
Lenny Wilkens matched Red Auerbach's coaching wins record at 938 as the Atlanta Hawks beat the San Antonio Spurs 127-121 in overtime. Ken Norman led with 32 points, Steve Smith 28, while David Robinson scored 30 for the Spurs in the loss.
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Cadets edge Lions in county final overtime
Frederick Cadets defeated Walkersville 62-59 in double overtime to win the Frederick County Holiday Classic at Frederick Community College. Jason Bryan scored clutch free throws late in the second overtime, finishing with 12 points as Leslie Thomas led Frederick with 15 and Bryan and Greg Thomas each posted 12. Walkersville’s Abbott had 15 and Pilatsky 9 rebounds.
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NHL Set to Start By Jan Sixteen or Lose Season
New York AP reports the NHL and Players Association face a Jan 16 deadline to begin play and salvage a 50 game season. Bettman says eight to ten days for ratification and camp push the likely latest start to Jan 68, with talks ongoing and a payroll tax dispute unresolved.
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Bullets cursed by injuries and misfortune haunt team
Washington Bullets president Susan O'Malley laments a jinx as injuries and bad luck plague the franchise. After trading for Chris Webber, the team sinks to 7-18, with four starters out and a history of pennant-chasing hopes dashed by key players like Bernard King and John Williams. They eye a late run after the All Star break if health improves.
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Major League Players Should Return To Work Now
The piece argues that the Orioles stars led by Cal Ripken Jr should end the strike and play, despite any union permission. It names Mussina McDonald Palmeiro and other players as well as the owners and their salary cap impasse. It predicts the dispute will head to courts or Congress with no clear winner.
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Baseball players return debate over labor dispute heats up
The piece discusses public sentiment for resuming games while courts and Congress handle the dispute. It notes fans want real major league players back on the field and the livelihoods of ticket sellers, ushers, and vendors depend on baseball. It mentions potential contract issues and a possible lockout, but implies a return is unlikely.
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