Baseball faces looming strike as players urge commissioner action
A poll shows MLB players pessimistic about avoiding a strike, with Keith Hernandez urging Ueberroth to intervene. Others, including Bruce Benedict and Bob Knepper, call for stronger commissioner involvement while some managers express skepticism about a strike, listing August 15 as a provisional deadline.
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Tribe gives KC Royals a laugh in 9-5 loss
Cleveland commuters watched a rough Indians display as three errors and wild plays plagued the defense. Willie Wilson led Kansas City with four hits, while Bud Black held off Cleveland with support from relievers LaCoss and Barkley. Julio Franco homered for the Indians in a losing effort.
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Stars reclaim USFL crown in 28 24 win over Invaders
Baltimore Stars edged Oakland Invaders 28-24 to win the 1985 USFL Championship. Kelvin Bryant earned MVP honors with 103 rushing yards and two early TDs as Baltimore built a 21-14 halftime lead before fending off a late Invaders push. A heavy clash with penalties and a late drive nearly overturned the result.
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Baker Wins 198? Open Title at Baltusrol in Pulling Lead
Kathy Baker captured the 40th U S Women Open at Baltusrol on a humid spring day finishing 8 under par 280 after a final round 70. Judy Clark tied for second at 5 under while Nancy Lopez faltered early. Lopez bogeyed three of four holes and finished 77. Baker led Clark and Lopez from the seventh hole with clutch iron play and a steady putter.
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