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DETROIT FREE PRESSSUNDAY, MAY 6, 1984 2H Km mi i bine in Latonia field couldn't beat dead horse Icidsn gs23 pio; Tisdda cayo no tha roundup most important decision of my life." Another standouUyer, junior forward Keith Lee of Memphis State, confirmed Friday that he would stay In school. Previously, six college undergraduates had said they would enter the June 19 were All-America Akeem Olajuwon of Houston, Charles Barkley of Alk burn, Stuart Gray of UCLA, Cory Blackwell of Wisconsin, Sam Norton of Texas-Arlington, and Yommy Sangodeyi of Sam Houston State. The deadline for submitting draft applications to the NBA was midnight Saturday. The coin flip for the No. 1 pick in the draft will be held Thursday between the Houston Rockets and Portland Trail Blazers.

Jordan, Tisdale and Barkley are among the 20 finalists for the U.S. Olympic team. Jordan's and Bark-les decision regarding the draft will have no effect on their Olympic eligibility. North Carolina's Michael Jordan, player of the year this past season, announced Saturday that he was giving up his final year of collegiate eligibility and entering the NBA draft next month. "I felt like it's time for me to move on," said Jordan, a 6-foot-6 junior.

"I felt for future purposes this was the right decision." Jordan said money wasn't the only factor in his decision. "Money plays a big part In each one of our lives," he said. "Who knows, I may not be around next year. The future holds the best for me right now." North Carolina coach Dean Smith, who said he had recommended that Jordan turn pro, called the loss of his star back-court player "a sad moment for the coaching staff." Meanwhile, Oklahoma forward Wayman Tisdale, a two-time All-America, announced he was staying in school next season. "I've decided to further my education," said Tisdale.

"It was the LPGA Atlanta Classic. Debbie Skinner was one stroke back. Fans killed: Five supporters of the Barcelona soccer team were killed and 30 injured Saturday when the bus tak-. ing them to the final of the Spanish Cup in Madrid left the road and overturned near Guadalajara, Spain. Namely: Karen Ellingsworth of Des Plaines, 111., defeated No.

1-qualifi-er Lorrie Nichols of Algonquin, III, 236-217, to win the $10,000 first prize Saturday in the $50,000 Women's U.S. Open bowling championships in Chesterfield, Top-seeded Chris Evert Lloyd survived a shaky start and beat fellow American Anne White, 6-3, 6-2, in the semifinals of the South African Women's Open tennis tournament Sat- urday in Johannesburg Quarterback Jim Kelly of the Houston Gamblers was voted the USFL's April player of the month by a Professional Football Writers of America panel. Compiled by Bob Ellis and Anne Tobik at least 12 weeks, almost until the beginning of fall drills in late August. His injury left sophomore-to-be Jim Karsatos as the only experienced Buckeye quarterback. Carries the torch: Bill Thorpe Jr.

hopes to begin erasing his family's bitter memories when he helps carry the Olympic torch this week on the first kilometer of its relay across America. Thorpe is the grandson of American track star Jim Thorpe, who was stripped of his two gold medals in the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. The decathlon and pentathlon medals, taken from Thorpe because he had accepted a token fee for playing summer baseball, were restored last year, and now Thorpe is listed as a co-winner with the second-place finishers. Three-way tie: Judy Clark put together three straight birdies midway through the front nine Saturday and went on to a 4-under 68 for a tie with Sharon Barrett and Sherri Turner in Saturday's display of speed, the fastest lap ever run on the first day of practice was 196.377 by Rick Mears a year ago. NHL's top rookies: Philadelphia Flyers goalie Bob Froese has been named Seagram's Seven Crowns of Sports NHL Rookie of the Year.

Froese, who had a 26-12-3 record with a 3.14 goals-against average, edged goalie Tom Barrasso of the Buffalo Sabres. Also on Seagram's all-rookie squad were forwards Steve Yzerman of the Red Wings, Sylvain Turgeon of Hartford and Dave Poulin of Philadelphia; and defensemen Allan Maclnnis of Calgary and Thomas Eriksson of Philadelphia. Ohio State QB hurt: Mike Tomc-zak, starting Ohio State quarterback the past two years, suffered a broken right leg during the second quarter of the annual Scarlet and Gray spring football game Saturday at Columbus, Ohio. Tomczak's leg will be in a cast for When Michael DuShane read that his "dead" horse was still running at Latonia Race Course near Florence, he thought it was a mistake. But when he found out it had won $10,000 and was still alive, he got mad.

DuShane, of Plymouth, called the ponce and now has Swift Joy back. She had been bred and is in foal. DuShane had been told by Swift Joy's trainer that the horse had broken a leg and had been destroyed. But, according to the Racing Form, Swift Joy was listed as running in a race during.the recent winter meeting at Latonia. "(Michael) found out that for a dead horse, he runs well," said DuShane's wife, Bonnie.

A grand jury has since indicted trainer Barry Menefee of Cicero, 111., on a charge of unlawfully taking the horse. Watson leads tourney: Tom Watson rode a birdie-eagle start Saturday to a 5-under-par 67 and two-stroke lead over David Graham in the third round of the Tournament of Champions in Carlsbad, Calif. His total after 54 holes is 207. In the seniors division, a separate tournament for the over-50 champions, Orville Moody holed twice from off the green for a third-round 70 and a six-stroke lead. High speeds: Bobby Rahal blistered the Indianapolis Motor Speedway track at 205.058 m.p.h.

Saturday, the top speed on the fastest opening day of practice in Indianapolis 500 history. Practice will continue daily through next Friday, with the first of four days of qualifying scheduled next Saturday for the May 27 race. The: track record, which may be brokenonly during qualifications or the race itself, is 208.049 set by Teo Fabi during time trials last year. But before 3 MS LAST Downtovn Detroit Days Now thru May 8th Who was the first modern era (since 1900) player to hit a grand slam In his first major league game? A Bobby Bonds ol the San Francisco Giants was the first and is still the only mod 'Mm Ul'tL IT side bests Single Double Breasted with or without Vests I'LLPAiiiTAiiY son 95 i CAR FOR OIILY I INCLUDES WHEELS I DOOR JAMBS 1, Reg. $125 to $245 Now ern era player to do it (June 25, 1968, in his third at-bat) Jay Soderberg, Gaylord Today's question: Who scored and who drove in the run that ended Don Drysdale's record 58 scoreless innings streak in 1968? Henry Sellgman, Southfleld THIS ANY COLOR NO UPS NO EXTRAS IILI1LIO I CTII I A MCDIf A'C DinnCCT DA IMTIM- A A IU ItiOHIER over 300 styles colors to choose from Free custom alterations while you wait THAN EARL SCHEIB'S ACRYLIC DIAMOND GLOSS! MADE WITH DuPONT PIGMENTS GE SILICONES PAINT MADE! 3 YEAR WRITTEN GUARANTEE AGAINST FADING.

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MICHIGAN 484-4030 1317 Brush Detroit 961-6779 Open Open May 6th 12-5 he would come back and talk to them and he wanted to keep his word," said Clark. "He has also promised us we'd get the last chance (at signing him). We feel very good about him we're impressed, we want him badly." Anderson participated in the Lions' speed and strength testing program as well as the orientation sessions Friday before leaving Michigan. Curt Sylvester Running back Ernest Anderson, a third round draft choice, left the Lions minicamp after just one day to resume contract talks with the Oklahoma Outlaws of the USFL. Despite Anderson's early departure, Lions coach Monte Clark said Saturday he still is optimistic about signing the 1982 NCAA rushing leader.

"He, had promised them (Outlaws) tiansactionsNevada-Reno gets transfer ii it played linebacker and guard. The Gamblers want to make him a defensive end The Denver Broncos signed 75 free agents, Including 10 running backs and 16 offensive linemen The Kansas City Chiefs signed 41 free agents this week The Kansas City Chiefs have signed quarterback Tom Grogan, cornerbacks Ivan Pearl and Mike Newman, running backs Steve Hodges and E.J. Jones, wide receiver Eric Mack, and punter John Conway The Seattle Seahawks have signed wide receiver Jeff Champlne. SOCCER: The Phoenix Pride of the Major Indoor Soccer League fired nine members of Its front office staff, including Dave Tunnell, director of broadcasting. COLLEGE: The University of Arizona has announced that basketball center Van Beard Is transferring to Nevada-Reno Florida dismissed defensive back Scott Marshall for disciplinary reasons Pete Barry, former University of San Francisco coach, has been named head coach at Southern Oregon State College.

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