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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1985
Page
5
Danny Sullivan seized a first Indy 500 victory after a dramatic 360 degree spin near the lead. He avoided the wall, kept racing and frustrated Mario Andretti in his bid for a second title as Andretti reflected on the near-miss and prayerful moment.
Boston hosts Los Angeles in a best of seven series opener as the Lakers seek to avenge last year’s playoff exit. Key figures include Bird McHale Parish and Johnson for the Celtics against Johnson and the Lakers fast break.
Jesse Barfield delivered a two out solo shot in the ninth to lift Toronto past Cleveland 6-5. The homer extended his hitting streak to 16 games, the longest in the American League this season, and tied the Blue Jays for a club record with a seventh straight victory. Barfield fouled off multiple pitches before homering off Keith Creel, who had two quick strikes.
Hale Irwin birdied the twelfth and or closed with a clutch wedge as he edged Lanny Wadkins by one stroke at Muirfield Village to claim his second Memorial title in three years. Wadkins shot 74 to finish one back.
A letter argues Bishop Anthony Pilla of the Cleveland Diocese should take charge of the Indians. It contends LeFevre runs the team secretly from New York and cites the ONeill estate as potential diocese wealth. The piece imagines revenue growth, farm system investments, and long term profits if the diocese owned the club, ending with skepticism about divine intervention.
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