Leroy S. wins Wood Memorial in muddy Aqueduct stretch duel
Leroy S. edged Bear Hunt and Raja's Shark by a head in the $300,000 Wood Memorial at Aqueduct. Jan Nerud trained the Derby-eligible colt under 126 pounds in 1 51 2-5, paying $26.80. Raja's Shark finished a head back. Groom's Image fourth, in a field of seven 3-year-olds.
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Nets stun 76ers as lead grows in playoff series
In East Rutherford the Nets seized a 2-0 series lead by beating Philadelphia 116-102 after a 116-101 opener. Michael Ray Richardson led with 32 points nine assists and four steals while Julius Erving and Bobby Jones urged a comeback as Philadelphia faced elimination with three straight wins needed to advance.
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Longshots Porter and Stockton Survive Olympic Cage Cuts
Terry Porter from Wisconsin Stevens Point and John Stockton of Gonzaga were among 32 finalists after the first U S Olympic basketball cuts. The field trimmed from 72, with several 1983 Pan Am players dropped, as coaches eyed two way versatility and experience for guards and forwards ahead of the May camp and Olympic minicamp in Bloomington and Indiana University facilities.
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Texas-El Paso
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Oklahoma
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Faldo Leads Heritage as Kite Trails by Four
Nick Faldo shoots 68 to extend his Sea Pines Heritage Classic lead to four over Tom Kite, Dan Pohl, and Larry Rinker. Kite closes with a 70 after a late birdie, while Tom Watson and Hubert Green sit six back at Harbour Town. Denis Watson ties course record with 63 as windy conditions persist.
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