Cavalcade closes Sandusky speedway season
The 13th annual Cavalcade at Sandusky Speedway features seven classes over three days with a $38,000 purse. Friday includes Ohio Street Stock Nationals with a $1,500 winner, plus a $100 top drag eliminator. Saturday has time trials and eliminations for multiple divisions. Sunday hosts ARCA cars, WWAR midgets, and the season championships. Jerry Owens retires from driving after the event. Linda Lander and Dave Shullick return to competition with new rides and engines.
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Phillies sweep Expos behind Morgan Schmidt in doubleheader
The Philadelphia Phillies powered past the Montreal Expos with a 9-7 win and a 7-1 victory to sweep the doubleheader. Veterans Joe Morgan and Mike Schmidt led the offense while rookie Charles Hudson pitched a four hitter in the nightcap.
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Dokes dismisses Coetzee power as hype before title defense
Richfield fighter Michael Dokes calls Gerrie Coetzee’s “bionic” right hand hype and says a devastating puncher has never intimidated him. He faces Coetzee in a scheduled 15 round World Boxing Association heavyweight title bout at the Coliseum tonight.
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Tribe power showmarks win in five run first eight innings
Indians beat Brewers five runs up to the eighth as Rick Manning walked with bases loaded and Ned Yost singled for two. Franco doubled and scored, Hargrove drove in a run, Sorensen allowed two homers in the eighth, Easterly closed the ninth. Coetzee vs Dokes title rematch highlights boxing note.
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Ball State Faces Toledo as MAC Showdown Looms
Ball State coach Dwight Wallace says the coming matchup with veteran Toledo will test the Cardinals after a four game winning streak. Toledo leads the MAC in rushing offense and defense, while Ball State seeks to measure up before a broader league schedule begins.
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Australia II set for decisive America’s Cup clash
Australia II faces Liberty in the final America's Cup race on Rhode Island Sound after a 3 3 tie and a 3 minute 25 second win. Dennis Conner vows to rebound for the Americans while John Bertrand cautions it will be tough. Bill Ficker calls it the most significant yacht race in history.
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Steinbrenner Cleared After NCAA Interview in Florida Case
George Steinbrenner met with NCAA enforcement agent L Douglas Jobson in Tampa and was cleared of allegations linked to former Florida player Joseph Portale who claimed inducements. The Florida probe remains active with past reports of air travel stadium perks and ticket sales funding details.
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Buckeyes back Iowa in key Big Ten showdown
Ohio State challenges Iowa in a pivotal Big Ten clash while other top games include West Virginia at Boston College, Pittsburgh at Maryland, and Notre Dame at Miami. The week features a top 28 ranking with Nebraska, Texas, Arizona and Ohio State leading the slate.
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