Bucks Rally Past Suns To Take 1-0 Lead In Playoffs
The Milwaukee Bucks overcame a slow start to beat the Phoenix Suns 111-103 as a 32-point fourth quarter sparked a late surge. Winters led Milwaukee with 31 points while Johnson added 24 and Meyers contributed key scoring. The series resumes Friday in Milwaukee with a potential Game 3 Sunday in Phoenix.
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Triple Play Stuns Braves In Padres Narrow Win
The Padres beat the Braves 3-2 with a bases loaded triple play in the second inning after Phil Niekro induced an around-the-horn sequence. Manager Craig credited the play and noted it as the key turning point in the game.
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Cavaliers Hit 28 Runs On Eight Home Runs In Benefit
Virginia Cavaliers rout Maryland Terrapins 28 to 5 at Bing Crosby Stadium in Front Royal in a Rotary Club hosted benefit for a Warren County 4 H Center. Peter Sposato hit four homers driving in ten, with David Duff and Jay West each adding grand slams.
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Brewers Rally Past Yankees 9-6 with Three Homers
Milwaukee gains a 9-6 win over New York as Gorman Thomas hits a two run homer and Cooper adds a two run double. Boss Bamberger notes the offense is hot but pacing suggests it cannot last.
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Ali Spinks Sign Rematch In Shadow Of Norton
In New Orleans Leon Spinks and Muhammad Ali agreed to a rematch at the Superdome on Sept 15. The bout, secured by local businessmen, carries a $3 million gate guarantee with a potential $5 million gross from about 85 000 seats priced between 25 and 200 dollars.
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Clarke County dominates windy triangular meet in Berryville
Clarke County blew past Hedgesville and Broad Run as a tropical storm hit. Donnie Vorous led with shot put 42 feet and discus 124-9 while Travis Nowlen won the 100 and long jump, Clyde Brown claimed the 220, and Danny Bray swept the 880 and mile. Broad Run struggled with depth as Clarke eyes a high school mark in the 880 relay.
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