Snyder Makes Early Push To Stay In Majors
Indians hitting instructor Bob Bonds predicted Cory Snyder would stay once promoted. The 23-year-old rookie has a .250 average with a homer and a triple in his first week, starting all three games in the outfield. Snyder credits Brett Butler for his adjustment as Pat Corrales lauds his potential, while Cleveland opens a three game set with Seattle.
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Cavaliers Trade Malone for No 1 Pick in Blockbuster NBA Move
Cleveland acquires the No 1 draft pick in a trade that sends Moses Malone to Washington while Jeff Ruland and Cliff Robinson move to Philadelphia. The Cavaliers seek a guard or forward to complement John Williams and World B. Free, with coaching and front office upheaval noted as Harry Weltman and George Karl exits.
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Williams acquitted in point shaving case and plans NBA return
A six member jury clears John Hot Rod Williams of conspiracy and bribery charges. Williams, 24, plans a professional basketball career after Tulane’s program collapsed amid the scandal. Cavaliers retain rights as he weighs joining the NBA amid lingering questions.
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First round picks could become stars says Blake
NBA scouting chief Marty Blake says most first rounders may become stars but immediate payoff is unlikely. He cites Ralph Sampson and Rodney McCray as examples of slow rookie progress yet notes this draft is outstanding with many potential stars. Philadelphia and Boston hold top picks from trades and lottery.
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Slatinsky Named Clearview High Coach In Plainview
Jim Slatinsky, 34, was named head basketball coach at Clearview High School by the school board Monday night. He previously led Lakewood St Edward for three seasons, guiding the Eagles to a winning record a sectional title and a district berth at Admiral King. He also coached at Cleveland Lincoln West and Heidelberg College alumnus.
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