Braves Power Chambliss Piles On Cardinals In Win
Chris Chambliss delivered a home run a double and three singles to drive the Atlanta Braves past the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3. The first baseman, formerly with the Yankees, collected five RBIs and sparked a three run edge after three innings amid a late five run effort.
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Chambliss Delivers Power Blast To Lift Braves Past Cards
Chambliss crushed a 390-foot homer off Bob Forsch to put Atlanta ahead 6-5, boosting his average to .308 as Tommy Boggs earned his third win in five decisions. Herzog praised Chambliss while Chambliss reflected on offseason trades out of New York and Toronto.
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Jaeger Boosts Wimbledon Title Prospects at Beckenham
Wimbledon prodigy Andrea Jaeger fifteen from Lin- Sean aids the ee es trophy after the Kent Tennis championship in Beckenham England. Jaeger became the youngest competitor to reach the stage.
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McGraw Fined and Suspended Over Run-In With Umpire
The report recounts John McGraw, Giants manager, being fined $1,000 and suspended 16 days after a postgame confrontation with umpire Byron. It notes earlier incidents, including Madlock’s $5,000 fine and 15 day suspension for wiping umpire Crawford’s nose with his glove. The piece covers the era’s volatile umpire disputes and the league’s handling of such altercations.
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Lewis stays with Johnston City basketball coach
Johnston City school board votes unanimously to allow Kenny Lewis to withdraw his resignation as boys' head basketball coach and grants a three year contract pending board attorney approval. Lewis, 31, aims to build a basketball program and finish a doctorate while focusing on basketball duties.
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U S Olympians trip NBA stars in exhibition win
U S Olympic basketball team coached by Dave Gavitt defeated NBA All-Stars 97 84 before 2 611 fans at the Forum. Players praised USA pride while noting their goal is to reach the NBA, as Russia boycotts the Moscow Games over Afghanistan.
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