Alysheba disqualified in Blue Grass Stakes finish
In Lexington on a windy Thursday at Keeneland, Alysheba edged War and Leo Castelli by a head after 10 furlongs, but stewards disqualified him for jumping a path near the finish. War was awarded the win and Leo Castelli moved to second. Also covered: Akron athletic spend, Greg LeMond injury, a federal plea deadline, West German hockey setback, NFL London exhibition, Eagles players’ comments, and Morgan Shepherd pole at Martinsville.
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Akron Re-Warruuna Leads Firestone Tourney Standings
Akron based results show 32-game totals and match-play records on day one of the $250000 Firestone Tournament of Champions. Notable names include Art Trask Fresno Jim Marishaw Vista Randy Pedersen Santa Maria and Walter Ray Williams Jr among top finishers with scores and records listed alongside. Also brief TV listings note baseball boxing college wrestling and NBA playoff airings across channel lineups.
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Ohio State suspends Cris Carter over agent ties
Bruce era coach at Ohio State declines to explain the suspension amid questions about Cris Carter’s links to George and agent Norby Walters. Butch Carter says suspension stems from protecting teammates from the agent’s influence, and Bruce notes team rules carry penalties. Carter, a star receiver, set school records with 69 catches last season and seeks more yardage to become OSU’s career leader. Practice ends May 2.
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Sandusky oval to host five hour season preview practice
Sandusky Speedway will stage a five hour practice for all divisions on Saturday starting at noon after last week's warmups were canceled. Time trials begin at 5:30 p.m. with the first race at 7:30 p.m. The Dutch Treats De-Icer season opener features supermodifieds, late models, stock cars and modified fours.
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Trask Lead Grows At Firestone Tournament
Art Trask continued to lead the Firestone Tournament of Champions after 32 games with 7,472 pins and five match wins. Mike Aulby and Hugh Miller challenged early but Trask held on as Jim Murtishaw Randy Pedersen closed in. The final two rounds determine Saturday's final five and national TV telecast at 3 pm.
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Lakers and Mavericks open playoffs with big wins
Lakers rally to 128-95 over Denver as Magic Johnson hits 80-foot halftime shot and a record 82 first-half points. Dallas dominates Seattle 151-129 with nine players in double figures, setting a Mavericks scoring mark. Other openers include Boston over Chicago 108-104 and Utah over Golden State 99-85.
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Celtics Edge Bulls In Narrow Playoff Thriller
Celtics beat Bulls 108 to 104 to snap a 30 game home streak as Parish hits a late jumper and Johnson seals with two free throws. Jordan scores 35 but Chicago is unable to close final minute gap. Jazz stun Warriors 99-85 in Golden State’s 1st playoff game in years behind 20 points from Malone Bailey and Eaton rebound edge.
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Maple Leafs sweep Norris Finals with 7 2 win at Detroit
Toronto tight wing Rick Vaive led a 7 2 rout of the Red Wings before 19 725 at Joe Louis Arena. The Maple Leafs took a 2 0 series lead, setting Detroit in a must win situation as playoffs resume in Toronto for Games 3 and 4. Vaive scored one of Toronto's three first period goals and voiced confidence about finishing the series.
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NHL playoffs update from the Smythe and Adams divisions
Edmonton takes a 2-0 lead in the Smythe Division final after a 5-3 win over Winnipeg. The series moves to Winnipeg for Game Three. Quebec leads Montreal 2-0 in the Adams Division final as the Nordiques host the Canadiens. Philadelphia visits the New York Islanders in the Patrick Division final tied 1-1.
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Legends leaders tie at Legends of Golf in Austin
Miller Barber and Bob Charles closed with birdies on the last three holes to tie for the lead after the first round of the Legends of Golf at Onion Creek. They posted a 9-under 63, matching Bobby Nichols and Butch Baird who also shot 9-under and bogeyed nowhere.
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Celtics Fall Short In 108 194 Chaos Haul
A garbled recap shows the Celtics scoring 108 in a puzzling 194 result against an unidentified opponent with scattered player names and numbers. The snippet contains mixed references to teams, players, and positions, rendering a coherent game narrative unclear.
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