Michigan wary as Minnesota visits in Big Ten clash
The Big Ten title race could open wide as Minnesota visits Illinois while Michigan, ranked seventh, seeks to rebound after Wisconsin upset. Mike Hohensee and Illinois face Minnesota with 60,000 in attendance, while Michigan eyes an Indiana test. Northwestern lingers 0-3, Iowa opens vs Northwestern, and Ohio State hosts Florida State in nonconference play.
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Stricker returns as Tamaroa cagers coach
Byron Stricker 31 replaces Mike Rodriguez as Tamaroa High School basketball coach. A former Tamaroa coach from 1972-74, he notes the team has slumped to a 6-33 record the last two seasons and aims to revive pride and fundamentals. Returning starters include Steve Hogston Mark Whittington and Rickie Nippe. Stricker also serves as driver education and physical education teacher at the school.
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Saluki women netters fall to undefeated Illinois
Illinois upsets SIU C 6-3 ending the Salukis nine match win streak. At No 2 Eastman won her 10th in a row and Molinari remained unbeaten at No 3. Doubles win by Warren Molinari kept SIU C’s doubles record at 6-1.
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Astros Clinch Advantage in Final Weekend Rush
The Houston Astros beat Cincinnati 8-1 to take a 16 game lead in the West as the NL division race heads into the final weekend. Montreal Expos beat Pittsburgh 5-2 and lead St Louis by a half game after the Cardinals edged Philadelphia 3-2 in 10 innings following a lengthy rain delay. Giants beat Braves 6-2 on Doyle Alexander’s return win, while Padres top Dodgers 1-0 on Fred Kuhaulua’s five-hit effort and a late error.
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Tigers tie Brewers series hope hinges on two wins
Detroit trails Milwaukee by half a game as Gibson calls for two wins in Milwaukee to clinch the second-half AL East title. Orioles edge Tigers 5-4 in 10. Roenicke drives in Murray with sacrifice fly in the 10th. Detroit aims to rebound with Sparky Anderson saying Friday’s game holds no bearing on the Brewers series.
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Tillis set to challenge Weaver for WBA title next March
James Quick Tillis voices respect for Larry Holmes and plans to fight Mike Weaver, WBA heavyweight champion, in Rosemont Illinois next March for about 10 million dollars apiece. Weaver agreed to face Gerry Cooney before the bout. Tillis refused to step aside, triggering WBA rulings and a high stakes showdown on HBO with a 750000 purse for Tillis.
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Two Sports Added to 1988 Olympics in Baden-Baden
The IOC announced tennis and table tennis will join the 1988 Los Angeles Games as added sports. Baseball remains under review while roller skating tae kwon do karate badminton sumo wrestling and women's judo decisions were deferred.
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