Welsh corporal blisters Chicago marathon field
Steve Jones of Barry Wales won the Chicago Marathon in a world record pace of 2 hours 8 minutes 5 seconds, beating Olympic favorite Carlos Lopes and Rob de Castella. Rosa Mota captured the women's title in 2 26 1, a course record for women. Jones earned 35000 dollars. Mota also won 35000 dollars of the 250000 purse amid tough conditions and a strong field of 10112 starters.
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Joe Nzau
Kenya
Mota
Joan Benoit
Lisa Martin
Ingrid Kristiansen
Norway
Buffalo hot line powers nine point game in win over Minnesota
Buffalo Sabres roll with Gil Perreault and new winger Mal Davis on a high scoring night, as Davis scores twice and Steve Patrick adds a goal and two assists to back Perreault’s two goals and two assists. Minnesota briefly led before Buffalo pulled away 8-6. Davis praised by coach Bowman, while Perreault notes the line needs time to gel.
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Ron Wilson
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North Korea Pushes 1988 Games Move to Yugoslavia
North Korea urged moving the 1988 Summer Olympics from Seoul to Belgrade, with KCNA quoting Caslav Veljic of the Yugoslav Olympic Committee. Veljic allegedly said Belgrade could host amid countries boycotting Seoul and security concerns echoed from past Olympic tensions.
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Faust Faces Losses Weary Notre Dame Coach Sees Glimmers
Notre Dame fell 36-32 to South Carolina as Gerry Faust, exhausted yet optimistic, laments a 3-4 season and 10-10 home mark. Players like Mike Larkin and Pat Ballage protest patchy effort while acknowledging looming tough tests at LSU, Penn State, and Southern California.
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Hagler fights for crown after WBC sanction defeat
Marvin Hagler seeks to regain WBC title recognition after his 15 round title defense against Mustafa Hamsho at Madison Square Garden led the WBC to strip the belt. The action was reversed by the Montreal convention, while Hagler remains recognized by the WBA and IBF. A Federal court action in Brooklyn aims to overturn the WBC move.
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