Indians slip under the .500 mark in Oakland doubleheader
The Cleveland Indians fell below .500 after a two game sweep by the Oakland Athletics in Oakland. Mark McGwire drove in three including a two run homer in the opener and later a go ahead homer in the nightcap to lead the A's to 4-2 and 9-6 wins. Dave Henderson and Tony Phillips contributed key hits as Oakland built a 2 game lead in the series. Greg Cadaret and Dennis Eckersley closed out the games, with Eckersley recording his 29th save.
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Dennis Eckersley
Eckersley
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Greg Cadaret
Rick Rodriguez
Don Gordon
Brad Havens
Tony Phillips
RBI
Gordon
Dave Henderson
Mel Hall
NFL tightens stance on steroid use in memo
The NFL for the first time warns players that steroid use could lead to discipline by Commissioner Rozelle, with testing at camps continuing and potential follow up by medical evaluation and league drug advisors.Veteran lineman Steve Courson criticizes broader societal steroid use.
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NFL
Pete Rozelle
Rozelle
Brian Bosworth
Oklahoma
Bosworth
Seattle Seahawks
Rizelle
Forrest Tennant
Steve Courson
Pittsburgh Steelers
Tampa Bay Buccanneers
Courson
University of South Carolina
Bennett Forges Comeback After Knee Surgery Setback
Winston Bennett, drafted by the Cavaliers, missed Cleveland camp due to a pulled groin. The Kentucky star previously endured a career-threatening knee reconstruction but returned to post a career best senior season averaging 15.3 points per game and 51 percent shooting.
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Kentucky
Walt McCombs
Bay's Schramm Earns Shot With Cavs Rookie Camp
A 15 man Cleveland Cavaliers rookie free agent camp opened with players from Pepperdine John Carroll and more. John Schramm of Bay High and John Carroll stood out for academics and potential despite a 1.4 scoring average over four years. Cavaliers veterans and notable free agents observed as Randolph Keys and Winston Bennett joined other invitees. The Cavs host Charlotte to start the 1988-89 season on Nov 4.
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NBA
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Nets
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Clemens
Toole
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Kentucky
Distance Classic to see another new champion
Elyria Chronicle Telegram reports the 11th annual Distance Classic with defending champ Rod Wheelery out sick. Former winner Whookry may not run. race could crown a fifth different victor in as many years. Entry is $7 in advance $8 race day with T shirts for first 250. course starts at Lorain County Community College and features 18 divisions across men and women.
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Chronicle Telegram/Jaycees
Rod Wheelery
Linda
Whoolley
Marion
Wheelery
Tom Dann
Oberlin
Brad Ingram
Mansfield
Ron Rick
Lorain County Community College
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Byron Larkin
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Cleveland State
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