Cavaliers eye key guard or forward in 1982 NBA draft
The Cleveland Cavaliers, worst last season, target a power forward or point guard in the college draft. John Bagley and Keith Edmonson are top prospects, with stars James Worthy and others expected to go early. Kellogg contemplates a pro leap as Worthy, Cummings, and Wilkins loom for the top picks.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cavalier
John Bagley
Boston College
Keith Edmonson
Purdue
James Worthy
North Carolina
Cavs
Cummings
Terry Cummings
DePaul
Wilkins
Domingue Wilkins
Georgia
Kellogg
Ohio State
Kellog
Los Angeles Lakers
San Diego
Lakers
Earvin
Magic
Johnson
Dominique Wilkins
Los Angeles
Utah
Little League results and hockey and league outcomes
Brief summary: local youth sports results include Little League outcomes, C-4 hockey results, and Big League results reported on the sports page. Notable scores and standings are listed for community teams and players.
Richard's comeback stirs hope for return to form
Richard, 32, returned to the mound with the Daytona Beach Astros in the Florida State League, four innings in his first start since a near fatal stroke. He allowed three first inning runs, struck out one, walked two, and took the loss as St. Petersburg won 6-4, while teammates and opponents praised his courage and potential.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Richard
Houston Astros
al Rosen
Houston
Daytona Beach Astros
St. Petersburg Cardinals
City Island Park
Rosen
Amritrajs Wimbledon Rainbeat Shifts Tennis Heat
Rain lingered over Wimbledon as Vijay Amritraj, ranked 35th, fought through four days to beat Jeff Borowiak in five sets then topple Pascal Portes. The Indian star advanced toward Roscoe Tanner as top seeds Gerulaitis Mayer McEnroe Connors and others moved through the fourth round amid rain delays.
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Wimbledon
England
Vijay Amritray
Association of Tennis Professionals
Amritras
Roehampton
Bjorn Borg
Sweden
Amritra
Jeff Borowiak
All-England
Amritraj
Pascal Portes
Amritray
Roscoe Tanner
Vitas Gerulaitis
Tomas Smid
Czechoslovakia
Gene Mayer
Larry Stefanki
Mats Wilander
Staislav Birner
Paul McNamee
Kevin Curran McEnroe
Lloyd Bourne
Connors
Drew Gitlin
Encino
Calif
Gitlin
Brad Drewett
Brian Teacher
Rod Frawley
Fritz Buehning
Dodgers rely on Albuquerque Dukes for big league talent
The Albuquerque Dukes, Dodgers Triple A affiliate, supply players like Mike Marshall who excel in the Pacific Coast League. Marshall, a 22-year-old outfielder and first baseman, helped lead the Dukes to strong seasons, then earned promotion to the Dodgers after standout numbers and a breakthrough mindset. The article notes Dukes president Pat McKernan houses lovebirds in his office as a promotions gimmick, while the Dodgers periodically call on Dukes talent during roster gaps.
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Milton Richman
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Dukes
Los Angeles Dodgers
Bill
Dukes
Pat McKernan
McKernan
Birds
Dodgers
Dodger
Dodger Stadium
Los Angeles
Querque
Derrek Thomas
Mike Marshall
Marshall
Steve Garvey
Buffalo Grove
The
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Mickey Dillard
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Clark Kellogg
Columbus
St. Petersburg
Frank Garcia
J.R. Richard
Jimmy Connors
Tacoma Tigers
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