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T he New Jersey Devils win
the National Hockey
League’s Stanley Cup,
beating the heavily favored
Detroit Red Wings in four
straight games. off the field this season as the
Focus on Sports
Cleveland Browns NFL franchise
announces its move to Baltimore
and the Houston Oilers announce

their move to Nashville.

nternational soccer star In May 1995, Peter Blake’s
I Michelle Akers, world’s top I Team New Zealand in “Black
woman player, leads the U.S. Magic 1” defeats Dennis
women’s soccer team to a 2-1 Conner’s team in “Young
sudden-death victory over America” in the first 5-0 sweep
Norway in the U.S. Cup title Chris Cole, Allsport in the 144-year history of the
game in August. America's Cup.
Clark Campbell, Sipa Press
n Super Bowl XXX, the heavily favored
I Dallas Cowboys beat the Pittsburgh
Steelers 27-17. Dallas cornerback Larry
Brown ices the game for the Cowboys with
the second of his two interceptions, and is
named MVP for his heroics.
AP/Wide World

The University of Nebraska
demolishes the University of
Florida, 62-24, in the 1996 Fiesta Mickey Mantle, a
Jeff Gordon, 24, dominates the Bowl to win their second ind one of the great
National Association for Stock consecutive national college The Houston Rockets, led by Twenty-one-year-old tennis sluggers in baseball history, dies
Car Auto Racing’s Winston Cup, football title and cap center Hakeem Olajuwon, win champ Monica Seles, returning of cancer on August 13. Mantle
winning 7 of NASCAR's 31 races Cornhuskers coach Tom their second consecutive to competitive play two years hit 536 home runs in his 18-year
and earning $4.3 million in 1995, Osborne's 23rd season. National Basketball Association after being stabbed at a career and compiled a lifetime
a record for the sport. championship in June, sweeping tournament in Germany, wins batting average of .298.
the series with the Orlando the 1995 Australian Open.
Magic in four games.