Indians fall as Splittorff extends win streak to Royals record
Paul Splittorff improved to 9 straight decisions for Kansas City, surpassing a club mark for consecutive starter wins with a 3-1 victory over Cleveland. He left after seven innings with a 2-0 lead, while Doug Bird secured his first save as Kansas City stretched its winning streak to four.
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Haymaker Haywood seals Knicks win over Cavaliers 109 107
Spencer Haywood delivered a 15 foot jumper with two seconds left to lift the New York Knicks to a 109-107 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers and complete a playoff series sweep. Haywood scored 27 points and sparked a late rally as New York heads to Philadelphia for the next round. Russell led Cleveland with 32 points while McAdoo added 27.
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Tribe considers action after Cavaliers delay Indians game
CLEVELAND AP The Cleveland Indians may sue radio station WWWE over a broadcast delay to carry the Cavaliers playoff game. WWWE’s Richard K. Penn says the contract allows delaying Indians games when Cavaliers conflicts occur. Indians refused to let another Cleveland station carry the Kansas City game, citing an impasse after 3WE declined the offer.
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Ex-Indian Joe Gordon dies in California
Former Yankee and Indian star Joe Gordon died Friday in a Sacramento hospital at 63 after a heart seizure. The Hall of Famer, 1942 AL MVP, played 11 majors with .268 average and 253 homers, later managing Indians, Athletics and Royals, and coaching for the Angels. He grew up in Oregon and starred at the University of Oregon. Survived by wife Dorothy.
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Bucks Bow Suns In Narrow Playoff Clash
In Milwaukee Marques Johnson poured 33 points, including 15 straight third-quarter points, as the Bucks eliminated the Suns 94-90. Brian Winters closed with two late baskets to seal the win and push Milwaukee into a Western Conference semifinal against Denver.
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Loganis and Briley Lead AAU Indoor Diving Qualifiers
Greg Loganis of El Cajun California and Melissa Briley of Miami top the qualifiers for the National AAU Indoor Diving Championships platform finals at Cleveland State University. Loganis posted 392.94 points to lead, with Mark Wirts second and Kent Vossler third while Phil Boggs placed fourth. Briley scored 218.97 with Debbie Wilson second on 216.33, and five former platform champions among the women seek a 27th career AAU victory.
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