Wilander advances to French Open final showdown with Lendl
Mats Wilander outlasted Boris Becker in the semifinals 6-4 6-1 6-2 to book a title bid against Ivan Lendl, with Becker dazzling early but fading as Wilander dominated the later sets. Lendl earlier defeated Miloslav Mecir 6-3 6-3 7-6 to reach the final, as Graf and Navratilova prepared for the women's final.
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Seaver, too, returns today at Shea Stadium
New York Mets fans witness a gala night as Dwight Gooden returns in a season of discontent. Spider-Man wedding, Hulk and Captain America appearances headline pregame ceremonies with a 27 piece band performing the national anthem.
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Oil Can Boyd to pitch in rehab game Monday
Boston Red Sox pitcher Dennis Oil Can Boyd will begin his rehabilitation with a 20 day stay at Pawtucket. He plans to throw his first game Monday night at Syracuse MacArthur Stadium against the Chiefs as he recovers from a painful right shoulder.
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Alysheba Set for Belmont Bid as Track Dries
Alysheba, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, faces Belmont Stakes prep on a damp Belmont Park surface. Trainer Jack Van Berg scheduled a light workout after a single circuit of the 1 1/4 mile track as the field readies for the 144 mile race.
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Bushallow Middleman star Auburn ace sets distance records
At the state track finals Bushallow of Auburn and Middleman of Garden City surged to new marks in the 3,000 and 3,200 meters. Bushallow led by half and finished 9:36.27, a Section Three record and seven seconds faster than last year, while Middleman clocked 8:52.6, among the nation’s best prep times. The feats came as top runners, including McArdle and Egger, chased them in a high-stakes night of trials and semis.
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Perry Dominates In Oswego Amateur Golf Rounds
Greg Perry describes his slipping ball control and consistent mishits as the Herald Amateur progresses at Oswego Country Club. He spoke Friday afternoon after finishing the tournament's third round, noting ongoing struggles with distance and grip.
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Perry eyes Herald Am title in 31st championship
Perry, a University of Rochester grad from Chittenango, shot 3-under 63 at Oswego to reach 7-under 207 after 54 holes, needing a 72 today to match the 6-under 279 standard set by Dr. Alan Foster. Mike Naton trails by 12 at 219, hoping for a late rally as Perry seeks the final round title at Cavalry Club.
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SU Coxswain Shawn Sanford Just Misses Big Rowing Title
SU's varsity eight, guided by Shawn Sanford, finished 1.2 seconds behind Navy at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association Regatta, missing the six-crew field for the Varsity Eight Championship for the first time since 1931. Bill Sanford praised his daughter for a flawless race and strong leadership. Shawn Sanford, SU's first woman coxswain in the varsity eight, will seek elementary teaching and coaching in Liverpool schools.
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