Dwight Gooden Names 1985 Athlete of the Year
Dwight Gooden led majors in wins strikeouts and ERA in 1985 and claimed the youngest Cy Young at the earliest age. He also noted his “most memorable moment” was hitting a home run as a 21 year old. He won AP Male Athlete of the Year with 53 votes. Nancy Lopez, 1985 AP Female Athlete of the Year, dominated LPGA with five wins and record money earnings.
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Bulls center suspended and Bol fined for fighting
NBA suspends Chicago Bulls center Jawaan Oldham for one game without pay and fines him 1500 dollars after a fight with Washington Bullets rookie Manute Bol. Bol receives 500 dollars and both players face additional 250 dollar fines for ejections.
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Riggins drunk-in-public charge dismissed in Fairfax
Fairfax County judge dismissed a drunk in public charge against Washington Redskins running back John Riggins after ruling no probable cause for arrest existed last summer. The judge questioned whether standing beside a friend’s car at 2 am constituted being in public, noting officers often detain passengers for safety. the case was dropped to stop the dispute. In other notes, Jim Crowley, Notre Dame’s Crowley, fourth Horsemen member, died at Holy Family Residence after a long illness, recalling the Four Horsemen lineup and their Rose Bowl win in 1924.
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Colgate Adiiitesecetue Cees i pepe Cotingeae
Sparse readable text mentions Colgate and Attar Semen amid garbled notes. No coherent events or names to verify.
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Mets Re Sign Johnson To Three Year Deal
New York reports the Mets have signed manager Davey Johnson to a three year contract through 1991. Johnson was under a 1988 term, amended by the new deal after signing in December 1986.
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