Stieb drops to 0 2 as A's chase early season run
Oakland tops California 5 1 for the eighth win of the year as Billy Martin hails A's ball over Billy Ball. The home opener against Seattle looms, with the Coliseum selling out for the first time since 1975. Milt Wilcox and Rick Peters contribute to a Detroit win over Toronto, while Wayne Garland returns for Cleveland in a 1 0 victory over Milwaukee.
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Favorites win in NHL playoffs
The article recaps NHL playoff games with the New York Islanders routing the Edmonton Oilers, the St. Louis Blues dominating the New York Rangers, the Philadelphia Flyers winning at home, and Steve Payne scoring in overtime for the Minnesota North Stars in a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres. Payne has nine goals in four playoff games, including a game-winner in overtime against Boston in the prior round.
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Saluki Trackmen to Face Illinois in Champaign Dual Meet
SIU Carbondale track team travels to Champaign for a Saturday dual with Illinois at 3:30 p.m. originally set for McAndrew Stadium but relocated due to track resurfacing. Meanwhile, SIU’s David Lee aims to win the Kansas Relays second leg of the Triple Crown, as the defending NCAA outdoor champion and record holder in 49.39 seconds.
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Illinois hurdler aims for Triple Crown with Drake Relays win
Illinois 400 meter intermediate hurdler won the Kansas Relays event and seeks the Triple Crown by also winning at Kansas on Friday and at the Drake Relays in Des Moines Iowa on April 24 25. The performer may complete a rare sequence with consecutive victories across three major regional meets.
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Paducah Runs By Field in Lincoln Grade Meet
Paducah Kentucky dominated the 11th Lincoln Junior High Invitational Track meet finishing 34 to 25 over Marion in a 26-team field. Willie Shumpert led Paducah with two wins and helped take the 800 meter relay, long jump, and 7th grade 100 meter dash while Craig Johnson joined him in a 1-2 7th grade 100. Marion's star Jeff Deacon was sidelined by injury as Murphysboro, Zeigler-Royalton, Eldorado and others earned wins in various events.
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Rose off to flying start as Phillies sweep Pirates
Pete Rose 40, rakes two doubles and a single as Philadelphia beats Pittsburgh 5-3 to sweep the series. Schmidt homers for the Phillies, Rose needs 61 more hits for NL career mark. Expos blank Cubs 7-0 and Cardinals top Mets 5-1 in other NL games.
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SIU Edwardsville trip to steady Saluki tennis
The Carbondale Salukis aim to even their 11-11 record by facing Division II powerhouse SIU Edwardsville in Edwardsville before hosting Wichita State and Illinois State. After a strong week beating Murray State, Memphis State, and Indiana University, SIU-C sits at 8-11 following a 8-1 win over Memphis State and 7-2 over Indiana.
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