Celtics' Top Draft Pick Len Bias Dies at 22
Len Bias, Maryland All American and No 2 pick in the NBA draft, died at age 22 from an apparent heart attack after collapsing at his campus dormitory. He was rushed to Leland Memorial Hospital near Washington and pronounced dead. reactions poured in from Celtics officials, coach K C Jones, and NBA president David Stern. Bias, a 6 foot 8 forward, was Maryland's all time leading scorer and a two time ACC Player of the Year. his death marks a rare post draft tragedy in professional basketball.
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Sutton Notches 300th Win in Angels Comeback Victory
Don Sutton, 41, pitched a complete game three hitter with no walks as the California Angels beat the Texas Rangers 5-1 before 37,044 at Anaheim Stadium. Sutton joined baseball's 300 win club, receiving a rousing ovation and hugs from teammates and manager Gene Mauch. Rangers' hits were Sierra, Incaviglia, and a lone homer by Incaviglia.
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Young Shuts Out Royals as A's Rally to Victory
Curt Young, recalled from the minors after an arm rehab, pitched the A’s to a 1-0 win over the defending world champions. He relied on a improved changeup to complete his first major league shutout, while Bret Saberhagen took a hard-luck loss despite a four-hitter. Brewers doubled earlier threat, but Smith was thrown out at the plate on a sacrifice.
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ESU Standout Signs With Kansas City Royals
ESU pitcher Phil McKinzie, a two time NAIA All America pick and Academic All America, signed with the Kansas City Royals after a tryout. The left hander, 5-8 160, will report to Eugene, Oregon for rookie league play following Emporia State’s 54 17 season and NAIA World Series run.
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City Scores and Totals Across Teams in Afternoon Matchups
Baseball style box results list Yankees Dodgers Tigers Cubs with player lines and run totals. Yankees sum 28 runs on 28-22-10, Dodgers 19-11-6, Tigers 17-2-0, Cubs 16-20-16 in a multi-team score summary with numerous player stats and tallies.
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Ottawa Babe Ruth League Hit Run and Throw Event
The Ottawa Babe Ruth League schedules its annual Hit Run and Throw competition Saturday at Orlis Cox Field. Two age groups compete in morning sessions with 14 and 15 year olds together and 13 year olds at 9 30. Players must sign up in the press box during OBAL action tonight or Friday night.
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