Morrison Wins After Jaw Break in Reno Bout
Tommy Morrison underwent surgery in Kansas City after breaking his jaw in a Reno weekend bout with Joe Hipp. The 23 year old won by ninth round knockout, will be out at least eight weeks, and may push back a September planned fight with Carl Williams. Doctors wired his jaw and removed two wisdom teeth, with a three week liquid diet before wire removal. Morrison also sprained his right hand and needed stitches above an eye.
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Yakima
Wash
Tony Carbajo
Carl
Williams
Carbajo
Bill Busch
Ron McAmis
Truman Medical Center
Johnson paces 200 field at U S Olympic trials
Michael Johnson beat Carl Lewis in the 200 as Gail Devers qualified for the Olympic team in the 100 dash and 100 hurdles. Joining Devers were LaVonna Martin and Lynda Tolbert. Several top runners failed to make the team, including Roger Kingdom Greg Foster Mary Slaney Steve Scott and Dan O'Brien who missed decathlon on pole vault. Jackie Joyner-Kersee won long jump and Gwen Torrence won the 200. Patti Sue Plumer and Regina Jacobs earned spots in distance events.
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New Orleans
Michael Johnson
Carl Lewis
Gail Devers
U.S
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Greg Foster
Mary Slaney
Steve Scott
Dan O’brien
O’brien
Lewis
Johnson
Mike Marsh
Michael Bates
Devers
LaVonna Martin
Lynda Tolbert
Martin
Tolbert
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Gwen Torrence
Connie Price-Smith
Regina Jacobs
Patti Sue Plumer
Jim Spivey
Steve Holman
Hollis Conway
Andretti wins Miller Genuine Draft 200 in Wisconsin
Michael Andretti scored a runaway victory in the Miller Genuine Draft 200 at West Allis. He finished 24.898 seconds ahead of Bobby Rahal driving a Ford Cosworth XB Lola, as Rahal maintained the series lead with 96 points. Emerson Fittipaldi, Al Unser Jr, and Mario Andretti followed in the pack.
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Andretti
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Rahal
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al Unser Jr
Sheehan Wins Rochester International After Final Round Struggle
Patty Sheehan overcomes a nine stroke lead to win the Rochester International, her first Tour victory in 16 months, finishing 1 under par in a Sunday 71. Nancy Lopez finishes nine back, with Jane Crafter third at 279, Hollis Stacy 280, Danielle Ammaccapane and Michelle McGann 281.
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Patty Sheehan
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Nancy Lopez
Jane Crafter
Hollis Stacy
Danielle Ammaccapane
Michelle McGann
One-Run Orblix Night Highlights Ottawa Babe Ruth Action
In Ottawa Babe Ruth League play at Orlix Cox complex Optimists beat Bank IV 9-8 after an early eight-run surge and Kiwanis edged Lions 8-7 thanks to Ryan Geist’s seventh inning RBI. standings tightened with Kiwanis and Lions tied atop the league. tonight Eagles vs Elks at 6:30 and Rotary vs VFW at 8:30.
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Ryan Geist
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Elks
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Jeff Moore
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Elke Aa
Royals roar to 9-2 win against Orioles in sellout crowd
Royals explode for 15 singles and four two-base hits including a first inning double as Jose Mesa suffers the loss. Orioles bullpen falters with Mike Flanagan allowing four baserunners in a clean ninth while Alan Mills yielded two runs in four innings. Oates and Joyner stress focus on winning games over standings.
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Frost grips change fuels eight shot Buick Classic win
South African David Frost erased a two year win drought on the PGA Tour by altering his grip, then firing a final 66 to finish 16 under and win the Buick Classic by eight at Westchester. Fred Couples previously posted the only larger winning margin this year.
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John Nelson
Harrison
N.Y
David Frost
Frost
Fred Couples
Westchester Country Club
Couples
Nestle
Duffy Waldorf
Waldorf
Paul Azinger
Lee Janzen
Fred Funk
Craig Parry
Greg Norman
Tom Kite
Cape Town
South Africa
Dallas
McEnroe Reaches Wimbledon Quarterfinals With Straight Sets
John McEnroe overpowered Andrei Olhovskiy in straight sets 7-5 6-3 7-6 12-10 to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Marvelous Monday. The match featured a tense tiebreak and McEnroe’s late breakthroughs guiding him past the Russian qualifier.
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Stephen Wilson
Wimbledon
England
John McEnroe
Andrei Olhovskiy
McEnroe
Jim Courier
Olhovskiy
Ottawa tops Newton in big fourth inning rally
Legion bouncer Newton gave up seven runs in the fourth as Ottawa sent seven batters to the plate and all scored. Pelton doubled RBIs, Tyson Milton Thompson and Waymire added RBIs. Kevin Moore pitched six strong innings, allowing five hits and three runs with two strikeouts and one walk. Ottawa, now 9-11, hosts Olathe Tuesday for a 6 p.m. doubleheader at Orlis Cox complex on the south field.
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T.J. Templeton
Bank 1V
Matt Burnett
RBI
Terry Ratliff
Jamie Drake
Kurt Hodges
Optimists
Bank IV
Justin Carey
Travis Marvin
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Dan Tyson
Milton
Ben Thompson
Waymire
Kevin Moore
Newton
Ottawa
Olathe
Orlis Cox Complex
Gilbert sets 36-hole record with late surge
Gilbert posts a 36-hole record 127 after a back-nine burst to win as Colbert closed to within four. He rod in birdies at 11 12 13 and 15 after missing a birdie at 10. Gilbert credits improved chipping with partner Grier as key to the rally amid Colbert’s late challenge and questions about pressure from the big lead.
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Colbert
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