Pro football teams seek impact players in draft
New England Patriots general manager Frank Kilroy says the NFL draft will feature many impact players, led by linebackers Hugh Green, Lawrence Taylor, and E J Junior. He notes the draft runs deep through six and a half rounds and will stress best available athletes over position needs.
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Bucko) Kilroy
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Ronnie Lott
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Schmidt Leads Phillies Past Cubs In Sweep At Wrigley
Mike Schmidt crushed a two run homer as the Phillies completed a three game sweep of the Cubs at Wrigley Field extending Chicago's skid to 12. Schmidt's 32nd career homer at Wrigley and fifth of the season helped Philadelphia win 6-2.
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Watson Wins New Orleans Open After Early Bogey
Tom Watson recovered from a Friday triple bogey to win the USF&G New Orleans Open by three strokes. He finished 18 under par at Lakewood CC, earning $63,000 in a strong defense of his title. Bruce Fleisher runners up at 272, Gil Morgan 273, with several others at 275–276.
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Lerch Shines As Brewers Rout Royals In Opener
Milwaukee’s Randy Lerch delivered eight strong innings allowing six hits to beat Kansas City 11-1 in his first AL start after a solid run in Philadelphia. Ted Simmons backed him, while Reggie Cleveland finished the ninth. Other AL results featured Stieb and the Blue Jays, Oakland’s win streak to 11, and Boston’s late rally vs Baltimore.
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Buck Williams Joins Early Pro Turnouts From 1980 Olympic Team
Buck Williams joins Isiah Thomas and Mark Aguirre as top underclassmen choosing to turn professional, boosting the June 9 NBA draft. Williams, a 6-9 Maryland junior center, averaged 15.6 points and 11.7 rebounds, with a possible transition to power forward. Dominique Wilkins of Georgia opts to stay in college, while Ralph Sampson returns to Virginia. Celtics, Mavericks, and Pistons eye top pick in upcoming draft via coin flip.
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