West Germany Retains Davis Cup With 3-2 Win Over Sweden
Boris Becker starred in singles beating Stefan Edberg and Mats Wilander 6-2 6-0 6-2 to clinch the Davis Cup for West Germany. Becker and Eric Jelen then won a five-set doubles over Anders Jarryd and Jan Gunnarsson as Germany defended the trophy in Stuttgart.
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Missouri past Bradley solidifies climb toward Illini
Fourth ranked Missouri beat Bradley 86 77 to stay 9 0 at home as Nathan Buntin erupted for 25 points and 16 rebounds. Kansas Jayhawks led by Mark Randall used a late 17 0 run to beat Pepperdine 98 73 while Minnesota edged Kansas State 69 68 and Iowa State beat Northern Iowa 92 80. Wildcats endured a tense clock malfunction in the final seconds before losing to Minnesota.
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Saturday Cage Scores From the Associated Press
College basketball results across the East, Midwest and South list wins for American U over George Washington and Georgetown over DC, plus notable upsets and tight finishes. Key players include La Salle’s Lionel Simmons, with future 3,000-point milestones mentioned.
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Appanoose Junior High Conquers Williamsburg in Two Wins
Appanoose A and B boys teams defeated Williamsburg last Thursday. B won 13-8 to move to 6-1, led by David Brown and Jason Acker with 4 points each. A won 35-22 to reach 4-3, led by Tim Fluker with 17 points and Acker with 6. Chad Motter added seven rebounds. Williamsburg’s Thomas Taylor topped with 14 points. Appanoose next plays January 4 at Weyerly after the Christmas break.
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ORC Plans Open House For New Director Brad O'Dea
The Ottawa Recreation Commission will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Youth Center at 115 West Fourth. An open house for new ORC director Brad O'Dea from 6 to 7 p.m. will precede the session.
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Rookie Ramos Injured In Portland Car Crash
Portland Trail Blazers rookie Ramon Ramos, 22, sustained brain damage in a traffic accident early Saturday. He underwent three hours of brain surgery at Oregon Health Sciences University and was listed in critical condition. Police said his car crossed the center median, flipped, and he was ejected without a seat belt. No other vehicles were involved.
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Penn State to join the Big Ten Conference
Penn State accepted an offer to abandon independence in football and join the Big Ten. A news conference is planned in Chicago next week to announce the expansion to include Penn State, said Stanley D. Ikenberry, president of Illinois and chairman of the Big Ten Council of 10.
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Maryland Accepts NCAA Charges On Basketball Violations
Maryland will not challenge NCAA charges detailing 13 rules violations by its basketball program. The university submitted its response by the Friday deadline. Allegations include free ticket sales to the ACC tournament by five players and providing cash and a courtesy car for former guard Rudy Archer. the infractions committee decision is not expected until February.
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Bengals coach Wyche fined by NFL for dressing room ban
Cincinnati Bengals coach Sam Wyche disclosed a 3000 dollar NFL fine imposed after he barred reporters from the team’s dressing room following last week’s loss to Seattle. Wyche spoke at a Saturday charity fundraiser and suggested the league donate the penalty to charity.
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Falcons lose tight end Brad Beckman in I-85 crash
Suwanee Ga AP Atlanta Falcons tight end Brad Beckman 24 was killed in a morning crash on icy I-85 near Lilburn as the team endures a second fatality in less than a month. Beckman played at Nebraska Omaha by drafted seventh round in 1988 and appeared in 12 games for New York in 1988 before signing with Atlanta. He had 11 receptions for 102 yards and one TD this season.
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