Georgetown tops Kentucky in NCAA final rematch
Georgetown University Hoyas rebounded from a slow first half to defeat Kentucky 53-40 in Seattle, earning a berth to face Houston in the NCAA championship game. Patrick Ewing and Georgetown's defense overwhelmed Kentucky as the Wildcats struggled to score in a 29-5 campaign-closing season.
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John Thompson
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Patrick Ewing
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Akeem Olajuwon Thompson
Guy Lewis
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Tribe bullish on new stock
Cleveland Indian manager Pat Corrales praises a faster opening day lineup after trading six starters from last year. He cites 15 players with heightened speed, a 43 stolen bases spring, and a 15-10-1 record despite only six home runs. The revamped outfield includes Brett Butler Otis Nixon and Carmelo Castillo against Texas.
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Indians 1984 Home Schedule Preview
A brief look at the Cleveland Indians 1984 home schedule features key dates and venues. The note reflects on pacing changes in the majors and recalls final 1983 standings and statistics for context.
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Cavs fall to Pacers in overtime at Cleveland Coliseum
Cleveland squanders a 52-32 second-quarter lead and drops 120-119 in overtime to Indiana. Lonnie Shelton scores 33 for the Cavs, while Steve Stipanovich leads Indiana with 23 points and Butch Carter adds 21 as Indiana escapes. Recounted drama includes Thompson’s late tying jumper, Shelton’s late dunk, and Carter’s decisive steal and layup in the final minute.
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Raiders move set precedent in bid to relocate Colts
INDIANAPOLIS AP The Capital Improvements Board voted to ratify a complex lease and loan package aimed at moving the Baltimore NFL franchise to Indianapolis amid ongoing Baltimore court actions The deal secures the Colts a 20 year base with two five year renewal options and outlines annual rent playoff payment plus a Merchants National Bank loan with an 8 percent rate and a 25 million line of credit The move follows a Maryland court order blocking the relocation and amid city actions to seize the team under eminent domain.
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Frick
Has the fun gone out of the game
A local survey of area coaches examines pressures on high school athletes across football basketball and baseball. It notes long seasons and heavy practice loads, with opinions on shortening seasons or delaying openers while urging athletes to experience multiple sports.
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Elyna Catholic
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