Creighton Center Benoit Benjamin to Enter NBA Draft
Creighton University star Benoit Benjamin announced he will forgo his remaining college eligibility to enter the NBA draft, joining Wayman Tisdale and others. The 7-foot junior averaged 21.5 points and 14.1 rebounds, citing coaching changes after Willis Reed’s resignation as a key factor in his decision.
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Cubs Padres suspended after six innings amid darkness
The Cubs led the Padres 4-2 after six innings when darkness and rain delays halted play. Jim Frey and Dick Williams praised the umpiring crew for giving both clubs a fair shot, with the game to be resumed before the July 8 visit. The crowd reached 36,388, Chicago’s largest home attendance this season.
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Tigers rally past White Sox to take series finale
Detroit overturns a 3-1 deficit with a five inning burst highlighted by Larry Herndon's second homer and Darrell Evans's go-ahead shot. Lou Whitaker and Alan Trammell also produced key hits as the Tigers win 4-3 to secure two of three from Chicago.
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