Avon Tops South Amherst 12-0 for seventh win
Avon Eagles blank South Amherst 12 to 0 as running backs Mike Higgins and Curt Wigg power a shutout defense. Higgins 110 rushing yards and a late 27 yard TD clinched the victory, Avon improves to 7-3 while South Amherst ends at 4-6.
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Karl eyeing Cavaliers first win after loss to Pacers
Cleveland coach George Karl contends his Cavaliers must slow the pace after Indiana's 11-0 run in the fourth quarter to pull away 116-109. Herb Williams led Indiana with 21 points and rookie Vern Fleming added 19, while Mel Turpin and Johnny Davis scored 24 each for Cleveland in the loss.
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Cunningham reaches 400th win as Sixers coach
Billy Cunningham earned his 400th victory in 572 games guiding the Philadelphia 76ers, after a 107-103 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Moses Malone led with 26 points and 15 rebounds while Julius Erving added 24 points and 12 assists.
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Cleveland Grand Prix faces push to relocate at Burke Lakefront Airport
Cleveland Mayor George Voinovich appeals to U S Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole after the Federal Aviation Administration informed the city the annual Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix cannot be held at Burke Lakefront Airport next year. The Indycar race has been staged at Burke since 1982.
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Lacy Leads Bid for First PBA Title at True Value Open
Midland, Texas bowler Charlie Lacy tops the field at the True Value Open as the top seed for the championship round at Westgate Lanes. Lacy averaged 214.8 over 42 games and needs one win in the televised final for his first PBA title and $23,000. Teammates and challengers Jeff Bellinger, Mike Aulby, Gary Skidmore, and Guppy Troup join the step ladder finals with Skidmore aiming to become a three time champion this year.
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Oilers face best start in league history doubtless in reach
Edmonton shares leadership with a 9-0-2 mark after a 4-2 win over Chicago as Glenn Anderson tallies three times. He says the team is still struggling, praising goaltending and defense as key factors in maintaining the flawless record.
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Browns lose Pruitt in winless Bills test
Browns and Bills sit near the bottom of the NFL offensively as Cleveland loses leading rusher Mike Pruitt to arthroscopic knee surgery. Harry Holt activated to fill the roster spot amid plans for Pruitt to miss about four weeks. Chris Rockins named starter at free safety with Don Rogers injured.
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USFL Faces TV Rebuff as 1986 Plans Falter
New York AP reports the United States Football League struggles to secure a 1986 TV contract as NBC indicating disinterest for the season moves to a fall schedule. ABC reportedly silent while CBS eyes no deal, leaving USFL’s 1987 hopes tied to league survival and possible network coverage.
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