Conflicting reports on who controls the Cleveland Indians
In Cleveland the Indians ownership dispute heats up as New York attorney David E. LeFevre reportedly could run the club, while Patrick J. ONeill says sale conditions keep Gabe Paul’s retirement and Cleveland stay plans intact. A 28 game 1985 spring schedule is announced.
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Falcons Still Dangerous Despite Key Injuries
Atlanta trails 3 8 after five game slide as coach Schottenheimer notes the Falcons remain a dangerous offense with Bartkowski, Riggs, and a strong line. Browns struggle to score and face a 2 9 record as injuries and penalties plague both teams.
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Bengals Seek Key Win as Seahawks Clash in Week Matchup
After an 0-5 start the Bengals have won four of six and trail AFC Central leader Pittsburgh by two. The 9-2 Seahawks must win to stay with the AFC West-leading Denver, while Giants host Cardinals in a tight NFC East race with 6-5 teams.
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Army Dominates Mirage Bowl With 45-31 Victory
Army overcomes Montana 45-31 at Tokyo's Mirage Bowl as Nate Sassaman leads 633 rushing yards for the Cadets. Marty Mornhinweg passes for 424 yards for Montana, while Army's running offense outgains the Grizzlies.
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OSU Tops Yugoslavia in Exhibition Basketball
Ohio State University defeated the touring Yugoslavia Red Star club 112 to 89 in Columbus. Senior guard Troy Taylor scored 22 and Brad Sellers 20 with seven rebounds and three blocks. Mirko Milicevic led Red Star with 29 points.
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Cavs Sign Guard Mike Wilson Amid Nets Waiver
The Cleveland Cavaliers signed guard Mike Wilson after he was waived by the New Jersey Nets. Wilson, a 6-foot-3 guard, averaged 24 points per game in the Continental Basketball Association with Wisconsin and Sarasota last season and appeared in six NBA games for the Washington Bullets.
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Bullets Clinch Fifth Straight Win Over Knicks
Gus Williams led Washington with 25 points as the Bullets beat New York 118-104. The Knicks dipped to 2-9 on the road. Williams topped Bullets scorers in his 10th game in 12 with over 40 percent field shooting.
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Bowman Dominates Washington in Sabres Comeback Win
Coach Scotty Bowman extended his undefeated run against Washington to 45 games with 42 wins and three ties. The Sabres edged the Capitals 3-2 as Brent Peterson, Craig Ramsay and Ric Seiling combined for the game winner, Peterson scoring with 45 seconds left to keep Buffalo’s home ice unbeaten in nine (8-0-1).
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Buckeyes eyed for Cotton or Fiesta Bowls after Michigan clash
Ohio State, ranked 11th, faces a potential Cotton or Fiesta Bowl bid if they lose to Michigan. A win would crown them Big Ten champions and set a Rose Bowl matchup with USC. An Ohio State official noted Boston College as Sugar and Cotton Bowl favorites, with ABC likely influencing Bowl selections.
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