Remembering Chicago Stadium and the Blackhawks Last Night
Tony Esposito recalls Bruno the guard dog and the old arena’s roar as Chicago Stadium hosted a farewell night for Bobby Hull Stan Mikita Glenn Hall and Tony Esposito. Legends lowered their numbers amid flashbulbs memories of a hockey palace before it is replaced by the United Center and progress.
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Indians Host Royals in Short Home Stand at Jacobs Field
Cleveland leads AL Central at 61 41 with a six game road swing starting next Tuesday. Kenny Lofton homered in the 10th to beat Kansas City as Jose Mesa blew a ninth inning lead. Steve Farr elbow soreness and Eric Plunk near blown saves threaten bullpen. Dennis Martinez faces David Cone with fireworks set after the game. Royals arrive 2 5 after a rough three game set. 3,000 tickets remain for tonight, 6,000 for Saturday, 7,000 for Sunday.
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Amherst choir to sing before Indians Royals game
The Amherst High concert choir under Alan Peterson, a 70-voice group, will perform the Star Spangled Banner at Jacobs Field before the Indians Royals game at 1 p.m. The choir has previously sung at the Coliseum in Toledo Balti more and in Balti more for the Blast and toured the St. Louis area in March.
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Browns label 1994 draft as one of the weakest
In New York at a luncheon, Cleveland Browns coach Bill Belichick and personnel director Mike Lombardi call the college pool for the April 24 25 NFL draft weak, depth poor at the top, noting it may be the worst since 1991. They caution free agency could shift team needs before the draft.
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Bill Belichick’s stealth drafts stun Browns fans
Bill Belichick has been 3-0 in his first three Browns drafts by secretly taking players not even discussed as possibilities. Eric Turner, Tommy Wardell, and Steve Everitt were chosen while others watched different targets, a pattern that leaves observers amazed at his undercover draft skill.
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Heat edge Crunch in Game 1 of American Division finals
Harrisburg Heat surged to a 14 13 victory over the Cleveland Crunch in the opening game of the American Division finals. The pace favored Harrisburg with fast counterattacks, while Cleveland tried to slow the tempo. Doug Miller was injured early, and his status for Game 2 remains hopeful after a bruised ankle.
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Jordan travels in style with Barons road trip debut
Michael Jordan and the Double-A Birmingham Barons started their season with a three-game road swing to Chattanooga Lookouts and a longer trek to Zebulon North Carolina for three games against the Carolina Mudcats. Barons travel aboard a $350,000 luxury bus with TVs and a wet bar.
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