Do Supplements Help Athletes Boost Performance
Rich of Columbus asks if vitamins and supplements for two athletic children are worth $90 a month. Dr Nathan Smith says the health food industry exploits athletes need for an edge and most physicians disagree. Nancy Clark cites a balanced diet as enough. yet many pros now use supplements and report slight performance gains.
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Nancy Clark
Bill Jones
Kansas City Kings
Grandjean
William Gottleib
Prevention Magazine
Kilham
Gottleib
Dan Speran
Herald-Journal
Syracuse
Universal Press Syndicate
Supplements And Nutrition For Young Athletes
Dan Speran reviews double blind testing for supplements and offers guidance on vitamin C iron B complex and protein. He notes caution on excessive protein and stresses practical sources like citrus greens and grains. He cites expert views, recommends readings, and invites reader questions to the Kids in Sports column.
Yankees Beat A's 4 2 in First Inning Brawl Overshadows Win
Graig Nettles drilled a three run homer in the seventh to lift the New York Yankees to a 4 2 victory over the Oakland A s as Ron Guidry earned his 13th win in 15 decisions. A first inning bench clearing melee sparked by a wild pitch led to brawling between players and sparks between Yankees owner George Steinbrenner and AL President Lee MacPhail over umpiring decisions.
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Graig Nettles
Yankees
Oakland A's
Ron Guidry
A’s
Steinbrenner
MacPhail
Willie Randolph
Mike Norris
Ken Griffey
Norris
Dave Winfield
Winfield
Orioles end slump with 3-1 win behind Davis and homers
The Baltimore Orioles halted a 12-game stretch without a win as Storm Davis earned six innings of two-run ball and Eddie Murray and Gary Roenicke hit home runs. Tippy Martinez notched his fifth save. In other scores, California beat Cleveland 5-4 in 12 innings, Seattle defeated Milwaukee 7-5, Chicago White Sox beat Texas 3-2, Detroit won 7-2 over Minnesota in a doubleheader opener, Boston edged Toronto 2-1 as Tudor held Jays to one hit and Hoffman drove in the winning run.
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Joe Altobelli
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Eddie Murray
Gary Roenicke
Storm Davis
Tippy Martinez
Angels
Indians
Bob Boone
Daryl Sconiers
California
Cleveland
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Brewers
Steve Henderson
Seattle
Milwaukee
White Sox
Rangers
Ron Kittle
Harold Baines
Chicago
Texas
LaMarr Hoyt
Red Sox
Blue Jays
John Tudor
Dave Collins
Glenn Hoffman
Boston
Chiefs defeat Charleston in IL baseball opener
Syracuse Chiefs beat the Charleston Charlies 3-1 in Charleston to start an eight game road trip. Tony Fernandez drove in the first run with a third inning single and added a fifth inning double setting up the go ahead score. Petralli, Nandin, and Reynolds supplied key hits as Bomback earned the win with Dan Cooper and Jeff Schneider finishing.
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Charleston
W. VA
Syracuse Chiefs
Charleston Charlies
Chiefs
Tony Fernandez
Syracuse
Fernandez
Gino Petralii
Bob Nandin
Jeff Reynolds
Petralli
Mark Bomback
Dan Cooper
Jeff Schneider
Charlies
Tribe
Columbus
Cardinals Rally Past Astros In Extra Innings Win
Lonnie Smith snapped a 0-for-10 skid with a 18th inning double and scored on Keith Hernandez’s two-base hit as the Cardinals beat the Astros 3-1 in 4 hours 26 minutes. Montreal won to stay one game back in the NL East. Expos topped Phillies 7-4. Carlton left with spasms. Vail homered in his Expo debut. Other scores: Giants over Dodgers 6-3. Reds blank Pirates 9-0. Cubs beat Braves 6-3. Padres blank Mets 4-0.
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Lonnie Smith
Montreal
Expos
Philadelphia
Jeff Lahti
Hernandez
Cardinals
Phillies
Mike Vail
Expo
Steve Carlton
Carlton
Giants
Dodgers
Atlee Hammaker
Gary Lavelle
Hammaker
Denver edges Birmingham for Morton's first coaching win
Denver Gold beat Birmingham 21-19 in United States Football League action. Craig Morton, in his debut as coach, guided the Gold to snap a five game skid as Fred Mortensen scored twice and David Dumars returned an interception 78 yards for a TD. Birmingham sees its five game win streak end at 7-6.
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Birmingham
Morton
Craig Morton
Denver Gold
Quar
Red Miller
Ron Blanding
The
Gold
Denver Broncos
Mortensen
Red
Dumars
Rollie Dotsch
Cobras and Homer advance to Section Three semifinals in 2-0 and 7-0 wins
Jamie Cangemi of the Cobras pitched his second no hitter of the season to beat Holland Patent 2-0 in the Class B quarterfinals. Homer blanked Camden 7-0 behind Steve Rainbow's two-hitter. Auburn beat Fulton 2-0 in Class Ay with Ed Gallagher's seventh inning two-run homer. Semifinals set for Griffin Field Monday with Grimes versus Homer and Liverpool versus Watertown, plus Maroons versus Corcoran at 7 p.m.
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Jamie Cangemi
Cobras
Holland Patent
Homer
Camden
Steve Rainbow
Fulton
Ed Gallagher
Maroons
Corcoran
Utica Proctor
Griffin Field
Griffin
Liverpool
Rome Free Academy
Kelly Dwyer
Watertown
Grimes
Weedsportill
Rome Catholic
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