Midland Cuts El Paso Lead In Texas League Race
Midland Pacific Angels rally past San Antonio 10-5 at Angels Stadium to narrow the Western Division gap. Doug Jennings hits two two run homers and drives in four, lifting season RBI to 103 and tying Stan Holmes for league lead with 30 homers. Manager Max Oliveras remains confident of a home playoff clash with El Paso, vowing they will be back for the championship.
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Kramer Returns to Camp After Hazelden Rehab Stay
MANKATO Minnesota AP quarterback Tommy Kramer spent 28 days at Hazelden Foundation for alcohol treatment after a July 24 arrest. He returned to 1987 training camp workouts saying he kept his edge, treated patients like teammates, and aimed to be more private in his personal life.
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Molitor Eyes DiMaggio Mark Against Indians Streak
Milwaukee slugger Paul Molitor carries a 38 game hitting streak into a three game set with Cleveland. He seeks a hit in each game to tie George Sisler for third longest this century and move closer to Ty Cobb and Joe DiMaggio. Molitor notes Kenny Schrom is a control pitcher and discusses prior success and upcoming matchups as Cleveland’s young staff prepares to face him.
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Union urges testing around Giants stadium in cancer concern
Union officials urged testing of the area around Giants stadium in East Rutherford after four Giants players were diagnosed or died of cancer in eight years. NFLPA VP Mark Murphy said mortality studies should be included in the next contract. Giants GM George Young and NJSEA leaders supported safe-area testing.
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Elway leads Broncos to preseason win over Dolphins
John Elway led the Denver Broncos to a 31 28 preseason victory over the Miami Dolphins. Elway ran for a touchdown and threw a 53 yard pass to Ricky Nattiel as Denver built a 24 7 halftime lead. Coach Dan Reeves praised Elway while noting 11 penalties and two second half turnovers. Dolphins coach Don Shula criticized his team’s first half effort.
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