Blue Jays extend Fenway mastery in 7-3 win over Red Sox
Toronto battles back at Fenway Park to win 7-3 and stretch its road streak against Boston to 15 straight at the old ballpark. Lloyd Moseby, Tony Fernandez, Mookie Wilson, and George Bell provide key hits as Roger Clemens suffers a four-hitter bid amid a season-best crowd of 35,310. The win lifts Toronto to 61-59, two games above .500, and keeps the Blue Jays within reach of the AL East leaders.
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Bonilla's disputed homer lifts Pirates over Astros in 12th
Umpiring by committee ruled Bobby Bonilla's two-out 12th inning drive a home run after initial call of a double. The shot off Larry Anderson in the Astrodome gave Pittsburgh a 5-4 win, leaving Houston three games behind in the NL West. Neal Heaton earned the win, Bill Landrum notched the save, and Craig Biggio had a bunt-and-score for the Astros.
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Baseball Scoreboard from Wednesday Games
Milwaukee beat New York 5 to 1, California over Minnesota 7 to 3, Texas triumphed 3 to 1 against Seattle, Toronto won 7 to 3 over Boston, Detroit defeated Baltimore 4 to 0, Kansas City won 5 to 4 at Chicago, and Cleveland won 6 to 3 against Oakland.
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NCAA basketball attendance hits 33 million mark in 1988-89
NCAA statistics show total attendance across 1,264 senior college men’s teams reached 33,020,286, a second consecutive record, with Division I contributing 23,059,429. Big Ten led per game and total attendance, Syracuse topped conferences in overall attendance, while lower divisions declined 14.7 percent over the decade.
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Horseshoe Standings As Of August 15 1989
Standings show players led by Joe Broers 12-4 and Terry Talley 11-5. Others include Pat Morris 11-5 Vernard Bell 8-4 Mearl Snethen 10-6 Howard Wallace 10-6 Gene Brock 10-6 Marshall Allen 5-3 Ken Martin 7-5 Bob Dutt 7-5 Chuck Kamper 7-5 Jim Thomas 7-5 Ray Carpenter 8-8 Don Lickteig 8-8 Vince Rehma 7-9 Clyde Merrill 6-10 Dale Whiteford 6-10 Don McTaggart 5-7 Harley Tucker 4-8 Clifford Pierce 5-11 Kenneth Jones 3-9 John Cook 0-8. Howard Wallace and Terry Talley led Tuesday night with 4.0 winners and high rungers. Wallace posted 53 percent, Talley 48 percent.
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Polonia faces sexual assault charges in Milwaukee
AP reports Luis Polonia of the New York Yankees was freed on 5000 bail after a downtown Milwaukee hotel arrest tied to a second degree sexual assault case involving a 15 year old. Police say the girl’s mother alerted authorities after learning of a planned meeting.
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Chiefs coach weighs third quarter for Slayden in Sunday clash
Liberty Missouri AP Chiefs Coach Marty Schottenheimer said he may let Steve Slayden play the third quarter in the Sunday exhibition against the New York Giants. Ron Jaworski will start, with Steve DeBerg slated for the fourth quarter as the competition for the starting QB continues.
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World record set in Zurich by Kingdom and others
Roger Kingdom clocked 12.92 seconds for the 110-meter hurdles, breaking Renaldo Nehemiah’s 1981 mark on the same track. Carl Lewis won the 100 at 10.09 seconds, Butch Reynolds the 400 in 44.31, fastest this year. Paul Ereng won the Olympic 800 in 1:43.16, Robson da Silva the 200 in 20.02, both season bests.
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