Indians Rally Past Angels on Camacho Relief and Thornton Homer
Cleveland trumped the California Angels 4 3 as Ernie Camacho delivered 2 2 innings of relief and Andre Thornton homered in the eighth. Pat Corrales praised Camacho as a spring surprise while Thornton added an RBI and noted Witt’s tough assignment. The win halted Cleveland’s losing streak and improved their spring record despite trailing in hits 13 to 6.
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Norman and Zoeller in 27th U S Open playoff at Winged Foot
The Winged Foot finale left Greg Norman and Fuzzy Zoeller tied after 72 holes at 276. Norman sank a 50 foot par-saving putt on 18 to force an 18 hole playoff with Zoeller, while Hale Irwin collapsed from a late lead. The round featured Norman’s heroic recovery after his ball landed in the bleachers and Zoeller’s birdie burst and late rally, as Curtis Strange and Johnny Miller trailed in the hunt.
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Swale death stirs mystery as doctors probe cause
Kentucky Derby and Belmont winner Swale collapsed at Belmont Park eight days after his Belmont triumph. Pathologist Dr Helen Acland said the cause remains unknown after autopsy, with tests on brain and other parts planned over weeks. Horse had shown no heart attack signs.
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Rockets to Draft Olajuwon Over Guard Help
New York based report says Houston Rockets will select Akeem Olajuwon with the top pick in the NBA draft, aiming to fortify center and inside scoring. The move follows earlier statements seeking guard and forward help, while rivals faced penalties for contact with prospects. Ralph Sampson remains with Houston as a former No. 1 pick.
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Cavaliers plan drafts around five needs with tough choices
Cavs director of player acquisition George Karl says this draft may be the weakest in years and predicts the 12th pick will require a tough call. He cites needs at center guard and small forward while noting top six players are locked in with guaranteed contracts.
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