PGA Tour Qualifier at La Quinta Nets Top 50 Card Earners
In La Quinta California a 54 hole total of 216 puts a player in the top 50 who will earn Tour cards after 108 holes. Steve Jones leads with 15 under par 201. El Collins of Springfield Ohio posts 69 to lead the PGA Senior Tour Florida event through three rounds. Bernhard Langer tied for second after a late hole in Sun City South Africa Million Dollar Challenge. J.C. Penney mixed-team Bardimore leaders are Inkster and Purtzer at 120, one ahead of Skinner and Hulbert. Lori Garbacz and Craig Stadler post 63 to reach 132. Lonnie Nielsen wins PGA Club Professional title at Hunters Run with 137 two-day total.
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Boxing shocks Mugabi as Thomas captures world title
Duane Thomas stops Mugabi in 56 seconds of the third round in Las Vegas to win the World Boxing Council super welterweight championship. Mugabi turns away after a damaged eye as Thomas lands decisive left hooks in a stunning upset.
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Palmer Named ECAC Division I A Player of the Year
Paul Palmer of Lemple University was named the Division I A player of the year by the ECAC's sports information directors and head football coaches. Rookie of the year honors went to Blake of Syracuse University. Bednar, a 6 foot 4 inch, 278 pound offensive guard from Blasdell, started two games for the Orangemen and was a top backup in the other nine contests.
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Harvard tops Colgate as MacDonald and Young lead in ECAC clash
Harvard improved to 7-0 overall and in ECAC with a 5-2 win over Colgate. Goalie John Fletcher made 20 saves as Clarkson shutout Brown 5-0 in Providence. D'Orsi scored twice for Yale in a 3-1 win over St. Lawrence, with Yerwood in goal for SLU and Binavince assisting.
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Refrigerator Perry Tops Teens’ Top Sports Hero Poll
Chicago Bear stalwart William Perry nicknamed The Refrigerator was named top sports hero by teens in a national poll run by The 1987 World Almanac. He beat Michael Jordan and drew praise for his size and field presence, with nearly two thirds of votes. The ceremony to present the award was set for Monday at Bears headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois.
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SU Sparks Syracuse Upset Bid With late Carrier Classic Win
Oklahoma State tops Syracuse 64 59 as Monroe and Douglas propel SU to late lead, Triche and Seikaly seal the win with key plays. Smith scores 14 on 7 8 shooting while Hamilton notes a manned mismatch.
Northeastern edges Jacksonville in late rally for Consolation win
Northeastern Huskies rally past Jacksonville 71-67 as Reggie Lewis sinks a late running jumper after Derrick Lewis 18-footer, giving Northeastern a 71-67 lead. Amny Pearson tops Jacksonville with 23 points amid 21 turnovers by Jacksonville and 7 Northeastern blocks. Jacksonville faces Oklahoma State in tonight’s consolation game.
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Monroe, Douglas pace Syracuse in win over Oklahoma State
Syracuse leaders Greg Monroe 20 points and Sherman Douglas 15 sparked the win with 35 of 73 team points and 13 of 19 assists. Hubert Smith 14 for Oklahoma State added two blocks as the Cowboys trailed in rebounds 23 to 34.
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Texas Tech fires Akers successor takes Texas job
Texas Tech announces David McWilliams will coach Texas after leaving Tech. McWilliams signs a five year deal matching Akers base pay with added perks. Dodds denies alumni money funded the salary and says the move aims for stability amid Akers dismissal and upcoming Independence Bowl.
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