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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1984
Page
15
Local brief from Etyria reports a May 7 1984 event in the Chronicle-Telegram edition. Details are sparse but confirm the city and date of publication for the item.
Tigership Tribe drop a 12 inning marathon to Cleveland. Otis Nixon and Whitaker delivered key hits while Camacho left after being struck on the left wrist by a Darrell Evans liner. Hassey and Jacoby defensive moves sprung the Indians to a late rally as Blyleven climbed the strikeout list.
Tom Watson recovered form by returning to fundamentals to win the Tournament of Champions at La Costa, using a 67 final round to finish 14 under par for a 274 total. He led by two, then pulled away, the victory marking his 30th on the American tour and moving him into a tie for 11th on the all time list. Orville Moody won the seniors event by seven strokes at 268. In other results, Zarley captured the Tallahassee Open in a playoff, Jenaki won the Fujik Sanker Classic, and Katrina Douglas took the Ford Women’s Classic at Woburn.
Philadelphia down Birmingham as Chuck Fusina throws two TDs and David Trout boots five field goals to lead the Stars to a decisive USFL victory. Bryan Thomas gains 69 yards and scores on a 39-yard run amid 270 rushing yards and 244 passing.
Bernard King scored 40 points for the Knicks in a 111 110 overtime win over the Celtics as New York dominates at home. King shot 17 of 25, delivering 14 7 11 and 11 point quarters while facing foul trouble in period two. Darrell Walker called King the nightmare for any defender.
Padres pitcher Eric Show, sidelined by a weeklong flu, notched his NL leading fifth win by tossing seven innings and driving in two runs in an 8-5 victory over the Cubs. Rich Gossage closed as San Diego halted a three-game slide.
In ancient Olympia Greece the Olympic flame was kindled for Los Angeles 1984. Drama student Katerina Didaskalou, 24, dressed as an ancient Greek priestess, lit the torch using sunlight reflected by a concave mirror amid the ruins of the sanctuary.
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