Ruth Named Century's Best Baseball Player in AP Panel Vote
Ruth dominated a six member AP panel scoring 59 of 60 points to be named baseball’s greatest player of the century. Willie Mays placed second with 53 points while Aaron and Ted Williams followed. The voting reflects era-spanning admiration for Ruth despite modern players’ feats.
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Andretti and Foyt Tie for Century's Top Driver Honor
A six member AP panel awards Mario Andretti and A J Foyt equal 47 points each as the century s top driver. Fangio earns 42 and earns earns Petty 41 while Earnhardt 38. Other top ten include Senna Pearson Clark Nuvolari Gurney. Penske lauds both drivers as racing icons.
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Pincay Ties All-Time Wins Mark With Casual Victory
Jockey Laffit Pincay Jr wins his 8,893rd race aboard Casual to tie the career victory record in a tightly contested photo finish. The salute comes as fellow riders carry him and his 6-year-old son to the weigh-in while champagne-soaked silks mark the moment.
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Fractured Sports Wire Lists Scores and Roster Moves
A jagged OCR styled sports brief lists moves across multiple leagues. Names include Susan Juin Ned, Ray Catous, and Randy Favaro with team notes for Edmonton, New York Islanders, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Hershey Bears. It cites roster changes, waivers, suspensions, and activations across numerous minor and major leagues.
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