Indians Fall In 11 Inning Setback At Grainger
Kinston blows late lead for the second straight night losing 3-2 to Winston-Salem in 11 innings at Grainger Stadium. Ricky Magdaleno delivered the decisive two-out single off Cesar Ramos to cap the Warthogs’ rally. Sexson homered and Richie Sexson, Enrique Wilson, and Patricio Claudio contributed for Kinston before Bartolo Colon was sidelined for the season with a bruised bone.
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Skins sign Murray as Lohmiller is cut in kicker shuffle
Washington waives kicker Chip Lohmiller and signs Eddie Murray in a series of NFL moves. Free agents include Natrone Means with a $7.3 million four year San Diego deal, Dana Stubblefield to San Francisco for three years, and Bruce Matthews to Houston for four years. Means plans to play Sunday against San Francisco while others report holdouts and signings across multiple teams.
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McNeeley vows fame after Tyson bout in Las Vegas
Peter McNeeley talks of gaining recognition after facing Mike Tyson on August 19 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas. Tyson, 41-1 with 36 KOs, says he aims to win spectacularly. Promoter Don King hypes the match as a world fascination and urges fans to tune in.
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Mariners project $30 million loss for 1995 season
The Associated Press reports the Seattle Mariners expect a $30 million loss in 1995, bringing total losses since 1992 to $67 million. Audited statements show a 1994 10 month loss of $15 million with a spend-to-income gap near 10 to 6, driven by TV revenue declines from the baseball strike and weak attendance, forecasting about 1.3 million fans this year. Owners exposed public financing plans for a new ballpark with Sept 19 sales tax vote in King County.
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NBA Players Face Decertification Or New Deal
The NBA negotiates a six year contract with a $5 billion salaries package while a decertification fight looms. Star figures like Michael Jordan and Patrick Ewing oppose the latest terms prompting plans for an antitrust challenge if players reject the agreement. Officials argue the deal preserves the season and ends lockout pressure despite mixed sentiment from players.
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Crenshaw Critiques Nissan Open Greens At Riviera Course
Crenshaw says greens at Riviera are not PGA Tour quality and will hinder major championship play. He notes soft, weak greens bound to go bumpy from spike marks, questioning Bill Baker's preparedness. Riviera greens have fallen short since reconstruction, a point echoed since Pebble Beach remarks.
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Pavin Seeks Back-To-Back Majors At Riviera Showdown
Payne Pavin, 35, aims to defend his major title at Riviera, chasing a second major this year after the U S Open win. He cites pressure shots, World Match Play form, and strong Ryder Cup credentials, with wins at Nissan Open and close ties to UCLA, as key boosts to confidence.
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Seles Sets Return for Canadian Open in Toronto
Monica Seles will return to tournament tennis at the Canadian Open in Toronto, her first competition since the stabbing 28 months ago. She joins top players like Steffi Graf and Arantxa Sanchez Vicario in the outdoor hardcourt event, a one-week $800,000 field opening Monday, with top seeding and one of three wild card berths still available.
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