San Antonio tops Cubs as Texas League West lead shifts
Beaumont’s Willie Hardwick hurled a two hitter with eight strikeouts as the Golden Gators edged El Paso 4 1. San Antonio, two games out, surged with four seventh inning runs on a bases loaded walk a squeeze bunt and RBI singles by Stu Pederson and R J Reynolds. Ken Howell won for San Antonio 6 7 with Darrel Banks 7 4 taking the loss as Beaumont’s Mark Essing 2 1 took the setback for the Diablos.
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Birmingham faces vital game in USFL clash with Blitz
In a pivotal USFL showdown Birmingham Stallions host the Chicago Blitz tonight in Birmingham. QB Bob Lane leads a must-win effort as Birmingham trails Chicago and Tampa Bay by two games in the Central Division with three left.
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Tracy Austin Eyes Eastbourne Semifinal against Turnbull
Tracy Austin, sidelined by injuries, reaches the BMW grass court championships semis at Eastbourne, one win from a first final since April. She faces Wendy Turnbull as she continues Wimbledon prep, praising coach Tony Roche for boosting her fitness and confidence.
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Sherrill Builds A&M Offense On New System In 1983
Texas A&M coaches express confidence in coach Sherrill's system as the 1983 season nears. Ruel praises the offensive line as a junior-senior unit forming a foundation, while noting running backs are thin after Hector and Jackson left. They aim to establish a stronger, more effective running game this year.
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Earnest Jackson
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Duran Edges Moore In Tight Sixth Round Fight
Duran sustained a cut above his left eye while Moore bled from the lip as the pair traded, Duran pressing with body work and Moore landing only a few jabs. By midfight Moore tired, both men clinched and stood in close quarters with little action before the frame ended.
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Duran Knocks Moore in Brutal Seventh and Wins
In a ferocious seventh round Duran battered Moore who collapsed then rose unable to stand firm. The eighth sealed it as Duran dominated while Moore staggered. Duran celebrated amid a roaring crowd, and the undercard featured Halpin versus Floch and Zouski versus Perkins. Hagler and Muhammad Ali drew cheers as they weaved through the spectators.
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Evans Emerges as All Star Contender with Big Hitting Streak
San Francisco AP Darrell Evans, write‑in All‑Star candidate, wowed spring camp and then belted three homers in a game. The 36‑year‑old exuded confidence, recalling a similar streak in 1973 and predicting a hit every time up as he fuels a standout season with the Giants and national league pitching.
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Slaughter Leads After 1st Round At Fairway Oaks
Houston junior John Slaughter, home-course advantage evident, fired a 6 under 66 with 26 putts to lead by one over Mark Brooks of Fort Worth. Slaughter eagled the par-5 third, bogeyed 14 after OB, while Brooks had five birdies with no bogeys. Defending champ Scott Verplank shot 73.
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