DeSoto Tops Andrews In 4A State Semifinal Baseball
DeSoto blasts Andrews 5-2 to reach the 4A state title as a four-run fifth inning breaks the game open. Starter Vinsen exits after two. Foster relieves, holding Andrews to one hit with seven strikeouts.
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Austin
DeSoto
New Braunfels Canyon
Andrews
Jasper
Shay Morris
Jimmy Pogue
Doug Mott
Pogue
Donald Porter
Boyd Jackson
Porter
Victoria Stroman
Pasadena Rayburn
Greg Kozba
Stroman
Arkansas, Miami chalk up victories in College World Series
Arkansas battered Stanford 14 hits with Jeff King and Mark Jackson boosting the offense as they eliminated Stanford from the CWS losers bracket. Miami beat Oklahoma State 2-1 with Kevin Sheary and Ric Raether combining for a four hitter and Raether earning his 20th save. Arkansas advances to face Texas in the elimination round, while Miami stays in the winner’s path.
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Omaha
Neb
Jeff King
Norm DeBriyn
Arkansas
Razorbacks
King
Stanford
Miami
Oklahoma State
Mississippi State
Mark Jackson
Jeff Ballard
Tim) Deitz
Mark Brumble
Kevin Campbell
Texas
Longhorns
Kevin Sheary
Ric Raether
Sheary
Carlos Diaz
Raether
Cowboys
Chris Magno
Lendl tops Connors to reach French Open final
Ivan Lendl defeated Jimmy Connors 6-2 6-3 6-1 in a rain delayed semifinal at Roland Garros advancing to face the winner of McEnroe versus Wilander. Connors, 32, lamented poor practice on European clay and blamed weather shifts for the loss while Lendl cited his game advantage on the slow red clay.
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Paris
Ivan Lendl
Jimmy Connors
Lendl
John McEnroe
Sweden
Mats Wilander
Roland Garros
Connors
Martina Navratilova
Chris Evert Lloyd
Eternal Prince Brings Speed To Belmont Run
Eternal Prince, a surprise Belmont entrant, challenges Chief's Crown and Tank's Prospect in the 117th Belmont Stakes. Owners Brian Hurst and George Steinbrenner target fast fractions, with Migliore riding after a Kentucky Derby ride, as the field includes Chief's Crown, Tank's Prospect, and Stephan's Odyssey.
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Prince
Belmont
New York
Eternal Prince
Tank
Brian Hurst
New York Yankees
George Steinbrenner
Chief's Crown
Hurst
Butch Lenzini
Chief’s Crown
Thistledown
Lenzini
Belmont Park
Richard Migliore
Migliore
Woody Stephens
Stephan
Odyssey
el Basco
Purple Mountain
Jacques Wimpfeimer
Angel Cordero
Don MacBeth
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North Garland
Disch-Falk Field
Colmesweil
Gunter
Burger Center
Coppell
Emory Rain
Nelson Field
Sweeny
Graham
Linden Kildare
Poteet
Wrennie Wickliffe
John Shelson
Monterey
Jimmy Webster
Evert Lloyd
Cmet
Southern Suntan
Stepnan
Cutlass Beatty
Saratoga
Cutlass Reality
Sultan
Roger Laurin
Stephens
Caveat
Swale
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