Pistons End Lakers' Playoff Streak in Game One
Detroit defeated Los Angeles 109-97 in Auburn Hills. Isiah Thomas led all scorers with 24 points as Detroit’s defense limited the Lakers to under 100 and held a 45-32 rebounding edge. Magic Johnson and Byron Scott were limited by injuries as Joe Dumars and Vinnie Johnson spearheaded the Pistons’ backcourt in the opener of the NBA Finals.
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Herald to name Academic All Area team
The Herald will announce its first Academic All Area team in Thursday’s paper. Area schools submitted juniors and seniors from the 88 89 school year with a 3.4 GPA or higher who contributed in at least one sport. Rick Peterson selected a first team and honorable mentions.
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Horseshoe Standings Highlight Ottawa League Night
Clifford Pierce rolled a 4-0 record at Forest Park as Ottawa Horseshoe Club play continued. Bob Outt led ringers at 55 percent while Vernard Bell hit 54 percent. The standings show Ken Martin 11-5, Vence Rehma 13-7, Harley Tucker 13-7, Riley Drum 13-7, and others including Mearl Snethen 7-13 and Clyde Merrill 6-14.
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LSU and Wichita State Win As College World Series Moves On
LSU tops Miami 6 3 as Ben McDonald saves in relief and Skip Bertman’s club advances toward Texas. Wichita State claims an 8 4 win over Arkansas in another elimination game, with Eric Wedge and Pat Meares keying a late charge. LSU’s win ends Miami’s title chances. Wichita State improves to 2 0 in Omaha.
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Chang advances to French Open semifinals at Roland Garros
Michael Chang, 17, defeats Ronald Agenor 6-4 2-6 6-4 7-6 to reach the French Open men's semifinals amid cramps past Lendl. He will face Mats Wilander or Andrei Chesnokov. Steffi Graf and Boris Becker discuss next generation as Monica Seles, 15, advances in the women's draw.
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