Former Aggie QB Mark Farris Opens Insurance Agency in Baytown
Ex Texas A&M quarterback Mark Farris, who backed up Randy McCown in 2000 01, has opened the Mark Farris Agency in Baytown offering Nationwide insurance. He moved from Angleton to the Houston area after a pro baseball stint and a college career marked by a memorable 2002 season. He and his wife Neocia have two daughters Kameryn and Kendall.
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Murray and Carter inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN N Y Eddie Murray received a standing ovation from Orioles fans as he joined Baseballs Hall of Fame class in Cooperstown. Murray, 38th first year selection, joined Gary Carter Bob Uecker and Hal McCoy in the ceremony. He said he focused on his job and kept emotions in check despite overwhelming support and the honor of joining Hank Aaron and Willie Mays with 500 homers and 3,000 hits.
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Armstrong seals record-tying fifth Tour de France title
Lance Armstrong wins his fifth consecutive Tour de France in Paris to tie Miguel Indurain as the sport's only riders with five straight victories. He celebrates on a largely ceremonial final stage, wearing the yellow jersey and toasting the milestone with champagne.
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Baylor Basketball in New Rain of Allegations and Probes
Baylor University faces a renewed inquiry into possible NCAA violations following Patrick Dennehy's disappearance. Coach Dave Bliss and staff deny wrongdoing as past probes showed probation in 1986 and 1994 for improper benefits and related misconduct.
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Sosa hits 521st homer as Cubs top Astros 5 3
Sammy Sosa slugged his 521st career homer tying for 12th on the all time list and boosting Chicago to a 5 3 victory over Houston. Eric Karros and Mark Grudzielanek also went deep while Kenny Lofton collected three hits. Keith Estes earned the win and Jerrome Robertson took the loss as Houston saw its nine game win streak halted.
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