Indians Sweep Orioles to Snap Eight-Game Slide
Cleveland tops Baltimore 3-0 and 8-7 in a doubleheader as Pat Corrales crediting pitching. Greg Swindell allowed six hits with nine strikeouts in game one, while Steve Carlton and Phil Niekro combined in relief for the second game’s comeback. Mel Hall hit a homer for Cleveland.
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Carter signs with OSU after strong recruitment showing
OSU lands Perry Carter a 6 8 235 pound forward from Washington DC after a high school career at Maine Central Institute where he averaged 24.3 points and 18.7 rebounds per game. Carter, labeled a top 10 senior, praised Big Ten play and fast-paced offense while selecting Ohio State over Connecticut Boston College Villanova and Duke. He joins Trey Lee Eli Brewster as OSU's recent signings as the Buckeyes aim to build a foundation under coach Gary Williams. Defending medalist Jane Kang of Elyria finished tied for fourth as Ohio State placed second at its Lady Buckeye Invitational.
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Brewers ride 12th straight win in dramatic finish
Milwaukee moved to 12-0 after Dale Sveum hit a two run homer in the ninth and Rob Deer powered a 450 foot shot to spark a 4-4 comeback before Dale Syeum capped it with a two run homer. Fans roared as the streak drew praise from opponents and teammates.
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Braves start strong but struggle to finish in tough league
The excerpt lists scores and records for MLB teams from 1980 to 1987, highlighting early-season wins like 13-0 and 12-0 and noting teams such as the Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland A's, Brooklyn Dodgers, and others. Paul Molitor and Robin Yount comment on the mental edge and the challenge of maintaining a perfect start, with a prompt to turn to page C3 for more.
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Boston Marathon field features top runners and hot odds
The 91st Boston Marathon drew a world class field led by Rob de Castella and Steve Jones, with 13 sub 2 12 times and a likely fast pace helped by mild weather. Favorites include John Treacy and Toshihiko Seko as contenders head toward Heartbreak Hill, while Rosa Mota headlines the women’s race. Governor Dukakis runs with entry No 1988.
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