Philly Native Martelli Drives Saint Joseph's No 1 Seed Rise
Saint Joseph's coach Phil Martelli, a lifelong Philadelphian, defied critics after a 27-1 regular season and a No 1 seed. He confronted Billy Packer on the NCAA selection show, defended his team, and kept the Hawks focused amid doubters and hype. Nelson led the way as Jameer Nelson, from nearby Chester, emerged as college basketball's top player.
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Clemens Adapting To New Uniform In Florida
Rocket Roger Clemens adjusts to a fresh start with a new team and league after retirement, saying the familiar mound feeling returns as he pitches in five innings of exhibition action in Kissimmee. He has allowed 12 hits and three earned runs in that span.
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Splendora Softball Tops Barbers Hill In Top Five Duel
Splendora fifth-ranked softball dominated Barbers Hill 9-1 in a District 22-34 clash. Jennifer Rodriguez and Corley Cail hit back-to-back triples as Splendora pushed seven runs in the fifth, aided by Barbers Hill errors and aggressive baserunning. Barbers Hill coach Kirk Hall praised the quality of the opponent and the learning experience.
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May finishe s 3rd in state Hoop Shoot contest
Makenzi May of Barbers Hill Elementary School placed third in the 2004 Texas Elks Association Hoop Shoot Free Throw Contest held March 6 in Dallas. She sank 17 of 25 to finish among eight district champions in the 9 year old girls division after winning school area and district contests.
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Staubach backs Henson as Cowboys eye return
Roger Staubach says Drew Henson can succeed in the NFL after a three year baseball stint. Dallas negotiates an eight year contract with a $3.5 million guaranteed sum, while sending Houston a 2005 third-round pick as part of a potential deal.
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Barbecue Fundraiser at West II Opening Day
Baytown West Little League hosts a barbecue fundraiser as part of Quening Day ceremonies on Saturday. Activities run from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. with plates at 5 dollars each. For details call Misty Flores at 632-594-4275.
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EPRC Forms Two Men’s Basketball Leagues
Eagle Pointe Recreation Complex seeks players 18 and older for two leagues. Open league games are on Wednesdays. A 33-and-over division is also offered for players seeking senior competition. See LEAGUES on Page 2B.
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