Dream Team faces Brazil in Canada for NBC game
The US Dream Team II meets Brazil in Hamilton Ontario at 3 pm on NBC in its first nationally televised game. Dominique Wilkins says the monkey is off their back after a 53 point win over China and a shaky opener against Spain. Coach Don Nelson notes the team must stay intense in international play with a shorter 3 point line.
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Dream Team
Brazil
China
Hamilton
Ontario
Dominique Wilkins
Spain
Don Nelson
Nelson
NBA
One Ace and Ten Thousand Problems in Berks County
Donald Iacobacci, 61, holed out 175 yards for a June charity golf event at Sveriogk Golf Course in Lancaster. The Manheim Township Football Association, which ran the hole-in-one contest to fund the high school team, cannot pay the $10,000 prize due to an insurance mixup. Iacobacci wants his prize while saying he does not wish to hurt the group.
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Berks County
Donald Alacobacci
Sveriogk
Lancaster
Iacobacci
Manheim Township Football Association
Tacobacci
Beverage firms lead ads in U S stadium signage 1993
A 1993 survey across 93 U S and Canada stadiums shows beverage companies as top advertisers on signs visible from seating areas. Signs seen from stadium seats rose 13 percent from 1992 to 1993, highlighting strong sponsorship presence by league and advertiser.
Gordon a flash at Brickyard Brickyard 400 debut win thrills Indy crowd
Jeff Gordon, 23, wins the inaugural Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway before about 315000 fans. He beats Ernie Irvan in a late duel as Geoff Bodine crashes, cementing Gordon’s place among Indy legends with a stirring finish on the bricks.
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Indianapolis
Jeff Gordon
Nascar
Indy
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Gordon
Unser
Andretti
Foyt
Pittsboro
Ind
Ernie Irvan
Irvan
Geoff Radine
Brett
Chevrolet
Pit Road
Victory Circle
Central girls claim field hockey gold at STATE GAMES
Central scholastic field hockey crushed Hudson Valley 2 0 with goals by Carla Tagliente and Jocelyn DAngelo to win the gold. Open team fell 2 1 despite early pressure, needing outcomes and help to medal. Central goalie injury noted as Crystal Cook played through wrist break.
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Central
Hudson Valley
Tlost
Adirondack
Carla Tagliente
Cortland
Jocelyn D'Angelo
Chenango Forks
Dianne Cegielski
Lorena Coscio
Oneonta
Eileen Colwell
Windsor
Circle Central
Crystal Cook
Deposit
Western
Dennis Rhoads
Sunnycrest Field
Central scholastic girls eye bronze after drought ends
Central girls basketball, once winless at 0-3 last season, beat Western 71-66 and seek a bronze medal at Manley Field House at 8 am. Star forward Carla Carter, 6-1, led with 23 points and 10 rebounds, sinking key free throws late.
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Central
Long Island
Western
Manley Field House
Adirondack
le Moyne College
Kevin Brazell
Carla Carter
Utrea
Peas
Carter
Six Pack Jack Wins Syracuse Mile Race
A betting crowd at the Syracuse Mile watched Six Pack Jack win as fans shout and hold betting tickets. The event featured harness racing with races starting at 1 pm and dates including August 13 14 19 21.
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Syracuse
Bunny Steckel
Baseball faces fateful week in labor talks
Chicago Tribune reports a public relations battle between Don Fehr and Dick Ravitch as the baseball players union and owners clash over pension payments and a new labor agreement. If no compromise, the season could be aborted and no World Series may occur for the first time since 1904.
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New York
Don and Dick
Don Fehr
Baseball Players’ Union
Dick Ravitch
Newvork
Fehr
Ravitch
Conley aims for NFL comeback after nine knee ops
EAST RUTHERFORD NJ Dan Conley says he returns to football for love of the game. He plans to join Syracuse preseason camp as upperclassmen report. The linebacker grew up in Owlsburgh idolizing Jack Lambert and dreamt of playing for the Steelers wearing No 58 even if for free.
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East Rutherford
Dan Conley
Conley
Syracuse University
Thad
Dream
Diane
Jack Lam
Bert
Lambert
Owlsburgh
Lambert and
Burgh
Steelers
Tve
Dack
NFL
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Central Girls
Melissa Hebert
Marcus Hayes
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Mile
Man Wale
Tata
Conan
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Tuscarora
SWDGA
Lake Shore
Washington
Buffalo
SDGA
Radrigon Greens
Skoal
Canandaigua
SU Golf
Tuiaa
Okla
Atlanta
Syracuse Chefs
Charlotte
Begi
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
By Jerome Holtzman
Chicago Tribune
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