Browns Draft Star Banks Eyes Defensive Mastery
Steve Herrick reports on Browns rookie Chip Banks, the 6-5, 235-pound USC standout, joining mini camp as the third overall pick. Banks discusses learning Cleveland’s terminology, his USC numbers, and how he fits behind veterans like Cousineau and Matthews while eyeing an elite linebacker unit.
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Mancini Stuns Frias to claim WBA lightweight title
Ray Mancini knocked out Arturo Frias with the referee stopping the 15 round bout with six seconds left in the first as Mancini seized the WBA lightweight crown. Frias, stunned by the early knockdown, protested the stoppage though Mancini landed 30 unanswered punches before the curtain fell.
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Indians stop A's again on West Coast swing
Cleveland beat Oakland 8-5 as Miguel Dilone drove in three and Mike Fischlin scored three times. Norris struggled, yielding four runs in two innings amid control issues and a blister, prompting a bullpen call. Garcia praised his club for erasing a 5-0 deficit across two games and eyeing a third win with Sorensen opposing Matt Young.
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Mike Norris
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Hassey
Dilone
Manning
Toby Harrah
Mike Heath
Armas
Dan Spillner
Len Barker
Spillner
Jerry Dybainski
Tom Underwood
Billy Martin
Norris
Martin
Art Fowler
Andre Thorn
Ton
Alan Bannister
Bannister
Rozelle vows fight after NFL antitrust loss
NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle vowed to take the case to the Supreme Court after a U.S. District Court jury found the league violated the Sherman Antitrust Act by blocking the Oakland Raiders from moving to the Los Angeles Coliseum. The Coliseum seeks 53 million in damages and the Raiders 160 million. an injunction for immediate move was sought as another suit is set for Sept. 20.
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