Handley Favored To Clinch City County Track Title
Handley aims for an eighth straight city county crown as James Wood challenges despite a strong showing in the Apple Blossom Invitational. The meet features switching events in distance races, sprint and hurdle showdowns, and key field event head-to-heads with athletes from Handley and James Wood competing in multiple events. The meet starts with field events at 3:30 and running events near 4.
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Portland Blazers Eliminate Nuggets 108 92 in Playoffs
Johnny Davis spearheaded Portland as they toppled Denver 108 92 to move into the Western Conference finals. Davis scored 25 and Lionel Hollins added 21 as the Blazers built leads early and never looked back in Portland.
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Maurice) Lucas
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Braves Stumble To Ninth Loss In Pittsburgh Rout
The Atlanta Braves dropped their ninth straight game, 11-1 to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Manager Dave Bristol faced injuries to Gary Matthews Willie Montanez Andy Messersmith and Dick Ruthven as four Pirates homers fueled the win.
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Tampa Bay Picks Bell First in NFL Draft
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers chose Ricky Bell of Southern California as the No 1 pick in the NFL draft. Seattle traded its pick to Dallas which selected Heisman winner Tony Dorsett. Bell pledged to lift a winless 0 14 club while Seattle gained multiple first and second round choices.
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Clarke County Edges Jefferson In Non District Showdown
Clarke County defeated Jefferson 6 4 as Jimmy Ashby hit two home runs and Butch Price delivered four and two thirds innings of relief. The win ends Clarke County’s four game skid and drops Jefferson from two years unbeaten streaks on the mound.
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Dunlap Signs With Maryland In Landmark Scholarship
James Wood athlete Kim Dunlap signed a university grant to join the Maryland girls track program next season becoming the first James Wood female athlete to receive an athletic scholarship. Her coach Rusty McDonald credits weekly college competition for accelerating her promise as a distance runner and notes her nerves may hamper early results.
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