McEnroe Reaches U S Open Semis In Dominant Win
John McEnroe crushed Joakim Nystrom 6 1 6 0 7 5 to reach the U S Open semifinals as third seed Mats Wilander advanced after Anders Jarryd withdrew with dizziness. Martina Navratilova and Steffi Graf also advanced in the women's quarterfinals amid brutal heat and long sets.
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OHS to Stage Annual Soap Game Friday Night
Ottawa High will host its annual football soap game at OHS stadium, with freshman scrimmage at 6:30 and varsity at 7. Coach Ron Mann says it will be a controlled scrimmage to acclimate players to under the lights and gauge talent while limiting playbook exposure amid anticipated scouts from Olathe South. A watermelon feed follows, with halftime introductions of volleyball and cross country teams, drill team, and cheerleaders.
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American League Leaders In Batting And Pitching
AP report highlights AL leaders with Boggs and Brett topping batting averages, Henderson driving runs and steals, Mattingly and Murray leading RBIs, Bochte and Buckner among hits, and Guidry and Saberhagen atop pitching. Notable strikeout and save leaders noted across teams.
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Rose To Take Day Off Five Hits Left In Chase
Pete Rose pauses to rest with five hits needed to tie Ty Cobb’s 4191 mark. He went 1 for 3 with a walk in a 4-3 loss to St Louis, amid a season slump yet maintaining on base strength as Cincinnati preps a Cubs series. Rose aims to play the first two Cubs games, sit Sunday versus Steve Trout, and plans a home stand to end the week.
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Drug Trial Focuses on MLB Witnesses in Pittsburgh Case
Sources say Smith a former St. Louis Cardinals player is the key witness against Strong in a grand jury probe of drug activity around Three Rivers Stadium. The government may tie Strong to alleged drug distribution outside Pittsburgh as Hernandez’s testimony looms for Mets and West Coast return.
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