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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1995
Page
11
New York AP reports a five year pact ending a 120 day lockout. Regular umpires return Wednesday with pay rises for beginners from 75000 to 100000 and veteran Harry Wendelstedt from 206000 to 282500. Bud Selig calls labor peace welcome while some umpires express mixed feelings.
San Francisco GA Dodgers pitcher Hideo Nomo, known as The Tornado, prepares to become the first Japanese native to pitch in the major leagues in three decades. Giants issue about 100 extra press credentials as Nomo aims for a landmark performance.
Canadian bred Talkin Man attention rises as Kentucky Derby favorite contenders Timber Country and Serena's Song loom. Trainer Roger Attfield, Englishman based in Canada, notes Talkin Man's improved form and two turn readiness, while noting Alydeed’s precocity and temperament set him apart in past prep.
Talkin Man, 1994 Canada 2yearold champion, recovered from a mystery virus after a Breeders Cup setback to win Gotham and Wood Memorial prep races in New York. Peter Wall bought a third of the colt for about 5 million from Kinghaven Farms. Timber Country was voted American 2yearold champion after last year’s Breeders Cup Juvenile. Serena’s Song chose Derby prep over Oaks. Other top contenders include Afternoon Deelites Suave Prospect Jamron and Eltish.
Dennis Conner and his crew conduct four practice days aboard the Young America, the defender's borrowed vessel, to acclimate before the best of nine America's Cup series against Team New Zealand. PACT 95 sailors assist, while Stars & Stripes serves as a backup. The Trustees Committee reaffirmed San Diego Yacht Club's choice amid Kiwi pressure. Mighty Mary’s late rally last week sets the stage for a dramatic comeback.
Post race chaos erupts as Dale Earnhardt blames a spin for knocking him out of contention. Bobby Shepard accuses Dick Trickle of causing the Mayhem by eight laps down while Trickle praises his drafting help that helped Shepard rejoin the leaders. Tension grows as Trickle fires back, suggesting Shepard’s blame game misses the point.
New Bern Bears tennis team dropped a 7-2 decision to East Carteret in Beaufort. Tristan Cheek beat Chris Lewis 7-5 6-4 and Brian Tinga defeated Scott Christopher 6-0 6-4 for the Bears' only two wins. East Carteret remains unbeaten. New Bern sits at 9-7 and hosts Greenville Rose at 4:30 p.m. for the final Big East 4A match.
Havelock Rams finished with a 172 team total, 20 strokes behind West Carteret’s 152 at Morehead City Country Club. Jim Stallings and Colin Jansen led with 43s, Jim Craig and John Peterson added 47s, Kyle Williams posted 62 not counting toward the team score. The nine-hole, non conference experiment limited play. Havelock advances to 3A regionals Monday at Maccripines Country Club in Pinetops.
Shawn Kemp led Seattle with 30 points and 11 rebounds as the Sonics trailed early before rallying. Gary Payton scored 20, Detlef Schrempf 19, and Sam Perkins 18 while Kobe and the Lakers held on to force a potential Game 5 in Tacoma if they win at the Forum.
Martin and Gordon teamed to win on a fast Ford Thunderbird with Martin leading 88 of 188 laps. A late drafting boost from Gordon helped Martin pass Dale Earnhardt with under two laps to go. Roush praised the year’s strong form as the team eyes the championship and a potential breakthrough this season.
Dennis Rodman and Jack Haley of New York San Antonio, Avery Johnson, and Denver's Greg Grant were fined for on court actions after a Spurs playoff win. Rodman 7500, Haley 7500, Grant 5000, Johnson 2500 for retaliation. Mutombo honored as defensive player of the year with 45 of 105 votes. Moeller suspended with pay amid drunken outburst investigation at a restaurant.
Jordan Kukoc and B J Armstrong help ease pressure on Michael as Charlotte seizes home court advantage doubts. Kenny Gattison says no home court edge matters, while Jordan prefers away games to the United Center. Bulls struggle with center's venue fit after a mixed start and Charlotte's defensive focus.
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