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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2008
Page
5
Umpires will check video on boundary calls for fly balls over the fence fair or foul calls and fan interference starting Thursday after MLB reversed its stance. Commissioner Bud Selig called himself old fashioned but said adjustments are needed amid a rash of blown calls this season.
NC State visits South Carolina on ESPN at 7 p.m. Wake Forest plays Baylor at 7 p.m. Oregon State hosts Stanford at 8 p.m. Cincinnati at Houston and Philadelphia at Chicago Cubs also on. Preseason NFL Jacksonville vs Washington at 6 p.m. US Open tennis on USA at 10 a.m and 6 p.m. Pro golf Johnnie Walker Championship at 9 a.m. local time.
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Goose Creek Memorial joins the Stallworth slate as 17 varsity football games are scheduled this season at Stallworth Stadium. The schedule includes a three game week in September with Goose Creek Memorial facing Bellaire Episcopal, Lee vs Clear Creek, and Sterling vs Sam Rayburn. Stadium staff of about 50 per game will handle gates, tickets, security, and maintenance while Aramark runs concessions.
Sterling volleyball opened at home after air conditioning repair, sweeping Nimitz in three sets 25 12, 25 8, 25 12 to extend its win streak to six. Alyssa Cotten led with 14 kills seven digs, Priscilla Massengale added 13 kills four digs, Taylor Ford and Ashlee Hikes each four kills, Denise White two blocks and three kills, while Jessica Holt set up 29 assists.
Houston Texans confirm cornerback Dunta Robinson is on the physically unable to perform list after a severe right knee injury suffered November 4. The move leaves him out at least six weeks while the team trims to 75 players and evaluates returns.
Sterling High School senior Priscilla Massengale, a 5 foot 10 outside hitter, has committed to McNeese State University for the 2009 season. McNeese coach Dale Starr praised her all around ability and potential, while Sterling coach Nadine Horne highlighted her year by year improvement and readiness to contribute in any role. Massengale pledged 110 percent effort and said she plans to play to help the team in any way. See Massengale page 6.
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