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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

06 Jul 1989

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1989

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7

Baseball Fans Made A Few Ballot Boo Booes

The All Star voting featured heavy fan favoritism over season stats with stars like Mike Schmidt and Jose Canseco miscast. Ozzie Smith and Barry Larkin led NL shortstops by votes while Andres Thomas and Raphael Belliard trailed. In the AL, Steinbach topped catchers but Mickey Tettleton ranked third. Wade Boggs won at third over Gary Gaetti. Canseco led AL outfield voting despite not playing this season with Ruben Sierra and Ken Griffey Jr. also noted for voting anomalies.

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Jose Canseco Mike Schmidt New York Howard Johnson Schmidt Darryl Strawberry Kevin McReynolds Johnson St. Louis Ozzie Smith Cincinnati Barry Larkin Atlanta Andres Thomas Thomas San Diego Garry Templeton Pittsburgh Raphael Belliard Belliard Baltimore Orioles Orioles Baltimore Cal Ripken Jr Julio Franco Texas Rangers Steve Sax New York Yankees Sax Los Angeles Dodgers Condle Boston Wade Boggs Minnesota Gary Gaetti Gaetti Sierra San Francisco Kevin Mittchell St Louis Cal Ripken Oakland Canseco Terry Steinbach Mark McGwire McGwire Kansas City Charlie Leibrandt Ralph Kiner Kirby Puckett Benito Santiago Ryne Sandberg Chicago ‘Cubs Tony Gwynn Gwynn
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McEnroe Reaches Wimbledon Semifinals in Dramatic Win

John McEnroe advanced to the Wimbledon semifinals defeating Mats Wilander 7 6 4 6 3 6 4 in a lengthy, windy quarterfinal. McEnroe balanced focus and nerves amid personal life notes while Tim Mayotte faltered against Stefan Edberg.

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Canseco Seeks All-Star Peak Amid Injury Hope

Injured Jose Canseco aims to jump from Huntsville Stars to the American League All Stars as voting stirs with NL and AL contenders. Will Clark and Bo Jackson lead in votes. Schmidt retires from starter role, while Straberry may miss due to toe injury as NL and AL rosters take shape ahead of the Anaheim game.

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New York Jose Canseco Huntsville Stars Mike Schmidt Ton Anaheim Canseco Calif Oakland Canseco Philadelphia Schmidt Texas Ruben Sierra Darryl Strawberry New York Mets Strawberry Sierra Schmuat San ‘Schmidt
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Finks Likely Named NFL Commissioner Amid Crew’s Vote

NFL owners are to choose a successor to Pete Rozelle with Jim Finks the leading candidate. The New Orleans Saints president has rebuilt teams into contenders, and sources say the six member committee backs him. Mara noted committee chair says nomination may proceed after floor vote.

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Chicago Jim Jinks NFL Pete Rozelle San Diego Finks New Orleans Saints Minnesota New York Wnemuy Wellington Mara New York Giants
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Aikenite Yolanda Bennett Targets Barcelona Olympic Gold

Aiken's Yolanda Bennett, 21, trains to win Olympic gold in Barcelona within three years. She will train in Rome with the Italian National Team next week, then compete in the National Olympic Sports Festival in Oklahoma City in late July. Bennett has a five day a week, three to five hour routine alongside partner Free Cantrell, and aims to improve speed and quickness while preparing for international competition.

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Aiken Yolanda Bennett Barcelona Spain Iam Bennett Rome Italy Germany Oklahoma City Arkenite U.S Andrew Blocker Free Cantrell Brocker Cantrell America Columbus Ohio
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