Predictions for 1990s Cleveland sports moves and teams
The piece predicts Keith Hernandez joining the Indians as a veteran leader, praises Danny Ferry and Ron Harper’s potential, analyzes the Cavaliers front line with Daugherty Nance Williams and Ferry, and forecasts Bernie Kosar's rebound. It also critiques Joe Carter in San Diego, Hanford Dixon's Browns future, and Sam Wyche’s coaching, ending with Huggins at Cincinnati and Modell’s missteps.
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Indians
Keith Hernandez
Hernandez
Cleveland
Danny Ferry
Ron Harper
Harper
Ferry
Lenny Wilkens
NBA
Brad Daugherty
Larry Nance
John
Hot Rod) Williams
Cavs
Bernie Kosar
Kosar
San Diego
Joe Carter
Carter
Robin Yount
Kirby Puckett
Rickey Henderson
Hanford Dixon
Browns
Bud Carson
Dixon
Carson
Dull Week As Broncos And 49ers Arrive For Super Bowl
Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers reached New Orleans for a quiet buildup to Super Bowl XX. Few fans, little hoopla, stark contrast to Bears Patriots visit four years earlier. Elway and Montana project a rout like the game’s vaunted mismatch, with scant local excitement and no elaborate pregame spectacle noted.
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Broncos
49Ers
Charles Bricker
Fort Lauderdale News & Sun-Sentinel
New Orleans
Denver Broncos
San Francisco 49Ers
Chicago Bears
New England Patriots
Intercontinental Hotel
Denver
John Elway
Chris Ansley
Hilton
Bears
Mike Ditka
Jim McMahon
Refrigerator Perry
Elway
Joe Montana
McMahon
Rozelle
French Quarter
Bobby Humphrey
Ozzie Newsome and Steve Largent Deserved More
Walter Lippmann’s view frames NFL players as commodities in a cold market. Ozzie Newsome and Steve Largent are highlighted for career records, with Newsome 639 receptions in 12 seasons and Largent 819 catches, 13,089 yards, and 100 TDs over 14 seasons. Newsome’s 150 straight games adds to his legendary durability.
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Soldiers of Fortune
NFL
Browns
Ozzie Newsome
Seahawk
Steve Largent
Newsome
Largent
Lemieux’s five-star scoring spree nets four goals at home
In Pittsburgh, Mario Lemieux fueled the Wales Conference rout with four goals in the 12-7 All-Star win over Campbell. Gretzky was shut out as Lemieux tied the all-star record and became the only player to score three goals in one period, inspiring a raucous sellout crowd.
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Gary Miles Knight-Ridder
Pittsburgh
Mario Lemieux
Wayne Gretzky
Civic Arena
Lemieux
Gretzky
Wales
Pittsburgh Penguins
Los Angeles Kings
Luc Robitaille
Campbell
Kings
Mark Messier
Edmonton
Detroit
Steve Yzerman
Tocchet
Ray Bourque
Vernon
Kirk Muller
New Jersey
Boston
Pat Burns
Montreal
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Marty Schottenheimer
Schottenheimer
Sam Wyche
Bengals
Wyche
Art Modell
Bob Huggins
University of Cincinnati
Bearcats
Louisville
Florida State
University of Akron
Gerry Faust
Huggins
Modell
Buffalo
Orlando Wooridge
Los Angeles Lakers
Bill Laimbeer
Lakers
Ozzie, Sargent
Walter Lippman
Brinda
Mike Vernon
Calgary
Robitaille
Pierre Turgeon
Flyers
Rick Tocchet
Dave Andreychuk
Brian Propp
al Infrate
Toronto
Doug Wilson
Chicago
Burns
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