Thornton powers Indians past A's in Arizona spring tilt
Andre Thornton slugged a homer and a double as the Cleveland Indians routed the Oakland A's 13-5 in a Cactus League game in Tucson. Julio Franco hit a first inning homer and an RBI single, while Donnie Hill of Oakland doubled three times and drove in two. Indians pitcher Jeff Barkley earned the win. Tom Waddell will start the season on the disabled list with elbow surgery recovery.
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Tigers stay with Laga after spring homer and strong showing
Mike Laga, Detroit's top 1980 draft pick, had his stay secured after his sixth spring homer and a strong performance against Toronto. Sparky Anderson declared the case closed, confirming Laga will remain with the Tigers. The article also recounts several spring results including Brewers over Padres, Cubs over Angels, and Yankees’ bullpen detail.
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Lorain's Brown-Welte wins Cincy marathon
John Wellerding of Louisville won the men's ninth Cincinnati Heart Mini Marathon in 46 minutes 15 seconds. Cyndie Brown-Welte of Lorain won the women's division with a 93 27. Julie Ispherding, defending champion, finished second in 54 43. More than 4 500 runners participated.
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Standings and player notes from an unclear sports page
The fragment lists standings and player names including Hans Darwin Clatterback Gibson Searage Clear Birkbeck Naga Surhol Hawkins Hooker Lefferts Walter Gossage Kennedy Bochy with partial scores and win loss notes. Included are 1-1 results for Sy Birkbeck and Gossage and mentions of multiple players across teams. The text is garbled but centers on standings and player references.
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Circle K LPGA Tucson Open final round results
Betsy King earns victory at the Circle K LPGA Tucson Open in Arizona with a final round 70 to total 281. Other top money winners include Jerdlyn Brite 10,844, Pat Bradley 10,839, Vicki Ferguson 87,000, Amy Alcott 5,900, and players Della Blackwelder and Worth Randolph in the field as the event distributes prize money of 200000.
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Dale Douglass
Gary Player
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New York Hartford goaltender chosen as NHL Player of the Week
Hartford Whalers goalie Mike Laut earns NHL Player of the Week honors for a stretch including three straight victories. The period ends March 32, highlighting his key stops and team leadership in net.
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Baseball Transactions Prompt Major League Camp Cuts and Moves
MLB teams announce roster shuffles with Nokes optioned to Nashville and Denman Voigt reassigned. Twins send Meier Dempsey while Meier and Dempsey join Toledo, others reassigned to minor league camps. Rangers send Welchel Mota Browne and Stanely to camp. Jays place Lavelle on 21 day IL and return Stark to camp. Dodgers assign Galvez Powell May Heredia and others to Albuquerque and Tejeda to San Antonio. Phillies place Foley on 21 day DL and reassign others. Pirates move Bonds and others to camp. Giants release Owen and send Woodard to Phoenix. College notes name Floyd at Tulsa and Casem athletic director at Southern U and Fogler at Wichita State.
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Andre David
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Ray Roman
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Randy Day
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Boxing results from Atlantic City and Reno shows
In Atlantic City Vincent Pettway of Baltimore stopped Papa Figueroa of Hartford after 146 pounds. Vernon Buchanan from St Louis stopped Wick Parker of Erie. In Las Vegas Trevor Berbick outpointed Pinkton Thomas to win the WBC heavyweight title. Carlos Delcon outpointed Bernhard Benton to win the Wee majorweight title. In Reno Dwight Muhammad Qawi stopped Leon Spinks to retain the WBA junior heavyweight championship.
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Navratilova Defeats Mandlikova in Virginia Slims Final
Martina Navratilova, the top seed, defeats Hana Mandlikova 6-2 6-1 in the Virginia Slims Championships at Madison Square Garden. The match concluded Sunday as Navratilova claimed the singles title in New York.
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Martinsville Miller Modified results from tripleheader race
In the 200 lap Miller Modified at Martinsville Speedway Sunday, Bodine Chevrolet won with 61 291, 200 laps and $9,500, followed by Tomaino Chevrolet and Spencer Olsmobile. Other finishers include Kent Pontyac and Cookman Ponuse with top speeds around 60 mph, earnings listed. The Miller Grand National and Late Model races also ran, with Shepherd Buick leading the Grand National and Sawyer Pontiac top in Late Model, followed by Zervakes, Blankenship, Beggarly, Adkins, and others with varied speeds and purses. The Brazilian Grand Prix opened the 1985 season in Rio, Nelson Piquet winning for Williams at 149.49 mph after 61 laps, ahead of Senna and Lafitte.
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Pitt eyes Evans replacement amid Karl chatter
Sports capsule notes Pittsburgh weighing Paul Evans as Roy Chipman successor while Navy seeks Karl. Miami star Ron Harper to join Aloha Classic April in Honolulu with Dayton aide on East Squad. Navratilova dominates Mandlikova at Virginia Slims, Lendl crushes Connors, Wilander tops Dyke. Ngugi wins world cross title as Budd defends. Soviet Union edges US in World Cup wrestling, Biggs fights through injury in Reno.
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Proposal to reorganize Ohio wrestling divisions for equal regional representation
Ohio coaches propose a statewide three division system by school enrollment to equalize wrestling representation. The plan would shift some Class AA and AAA schools to Division I or II, expanding the A bracket to 16 teams and creating four geographic regional zones.
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Citadel Wins Despite Minimal Yardage Against Davidson
In 1946 Citadel football battles Davidson and secures victory despite recording only 22 rushing and passing yards combined. Citadel offense struggles, yet defense and special teams help pull out a win as the game ends with Citadel ahead.
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