Davis Cup finals: Sweden tops United States on clay
The United States crumble as Sweden rides a poor Swedish clay surface to a 3-0 lead. McEnroe and Fleming lose a Davis Cup doubles match 7-5 5-7 6-2 7-5, amid criticism of the court and scheduling. Sweden's Jarryd and Edberg seize the advantage before singles.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission Rosters for Youth Basketball
Rosters for the Ottawa Recreation Commission city youth basketball leagues are set for tomorrow. Preparations include schedules and venue details as listed in Wednesday's Herald.
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Gragg Earns Second in AAU Harrier Race
Jamie Gragg an 11 year old from Williamsburg finished second in the 11 12 age division of the AAU National Cross Country Championships in San Antonio. Melissa Benner of Philadelphia won in 10 38 with Gragg at 10 47 and Tanya Thayer of South Carolina third in 10 59. The field included over 200 girls. Ottawa area businesses and individuals funded Gragg travel expenses to the meet.
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City Scores Basketball Tally Shows Mixed Efforts Across Teams
A partial recap lists players from BASKETBALL s TPF VIATION, UNDERWOOD EQUIPMENT, KANSAS STATE BANK and KRAMER DRUG with varied scoring lines. Notable names include Mawaryet, Leocy, Thempaen, Gelef, Ledem, Tebols, McMillen, Rigger, McFarland, Hatiner, Commer, and Wright, reflecting a crowded box score and unsettled game outcomes.
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Dolphin Persistence Floors Dallas in Orange Bowl Thriller
Dan Marino engineered a late comeback for Miami, connecting with Mark Clayton on two long TD passes to beat Dallas 22-21 and end the Cowboys playoff streak. Marino threw for 340 yards and four scores, with Clayton’s 39-yard grab sealing the win after Dallas tied it on Tony Hill’s 66-yard TD.
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NFL Playoff Schedule and records set by Clayton and Marino
The article lists NFL playoff matchups for the season including Raiders at Seattle and Giants at Rams with semifinals on Dec 29 and 30, leading to conference championships and the Super Bowl. It also notes Dolphins receiver Clayton setting a season mark with 18 touchdown catches and Dan Marino topping season passing records.
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Record-Letters Headline AP All-Pro
Dan Marino Walter Payton and Eric Dickerson star on the AP All-Pro offense with record breaking seasons Marino threw 48 TD passes and 5084 yards Dickerson joined the 2000 yard rushing club and Payton surpassed career yardage milestones Join the rest of the All-Pro defense with names like Gastineau Long Hampton White Nash Singletary and Haynes across multiple positions
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Louisiana Tech Debuts In AP Top Twenty Ranking
Louisiana Tech rises to No. 20 in the AP poll after a ninth straight win, while coach Andy Russo downplays the achievement. Georgetown leads the top rankings with Duke second, and Memphis State, DePaul, and SMU follow in the top ten as other teams shift positions.
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Vikings fire Steckel after 3-13 season ends
Eden Prairie Minnesota AP reports Vikings announce the firing of Les Steckel, 38, the NFL’s youngest coach, after Minnesota finished 3-13 the worst mark in 24 years. Dozens of assistants also set to depart as names like Jerry Burns surface as potential successors.
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Manning Earns Big Eight Player of the Week
Kansas freshman Danny Manning scored 38 points with no turnovers in two games, earning the Big Eight player of the week in a split vote with Jeff Hornacek. He helped Kansas beat Houston 87-75 and South Carolina State 81-54, adding eight assists and other stats.
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Royals miss chance as Sutcliffe signs with Cubs
Kansas City general manager John Schuerholz laments losing Kansas City native Rick Sutcliffe to the Cubs after a substantial offer. He notes KC failed to land top free agents Pete Rose Tommy John and Ron Guidry, and cites Sutcliffe's loyalty and boyhood dream to play for a Kansas City team. The Royals still pride themselves on developing players and hope a future free agent will choose KC.
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