Celtics legends named among Hall of Fame nominees
Boston greats Kevin McHale Dennis Johnson Jo Jo White Wayne Embry John Thompson headline Hall of Fame nominees. Inductees chosen June 21 by the Springfield shrine with 18 of 24 votes needed from the Honors Committee.
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Kevin McHale
Boston Celtics
Larry Bird
Robert Parrish
Basketball Hall of Fame
Celtics
Boston
Dennis Johnson
Seattle
Jo Jo White
Wayne Embry
John Thompson
Georgetown
Springfield Shrine
Parish
McHale
Bird
Red Auerbach
Miami and Rice open World Series in pitching focus
Miami coach Jim Morris and Rice coach Wayne Graham emphasized pitching as the College World Series opens in Omaha. Miami, top seed at 46-13, faces Rice, 58-13, while Oklahoma State and Alabama start the event. Thames and Ford lead Rice, Hill anchors Miami, and Alabama counts on Smith as Dreier faces early test.
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Maha
Neb
Miami
Jim Morris
Rice
Wayne Graham
Hurricanes
Owls
Omaha
Oklahoma State
Alabama
Graham
Alex Santos
Santos
Morris
Mario Ramos
Ramos
Bobby Hill
Will Ford
Damon Thames
Thames
Tide
Justin Smith
Elk City
Okla
Smith
Jim) Wells
Cowboys
Thom Dreier
Andy Phillips
Missississipi State
Will Clark
Indiana coach Knight under battery probe after choking incident
Monroe County prosecutor considers charging Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight for allegedly choking Chris Foster in a Bloomington restaurant parking lot amid a dispute over racist remarks. Foster and a witness described Knight grabbing Foster by the throat. No charges filed yet.
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Indiana
Bob Knight
Loomington
Ind
Knight
Puerto Rico
Monroe County
Carl Salzmann
Chris Foster
Bloomington
Foster
Ellettsville
Joseph Rheinhardt
Chris
Rheinhardt
Redskins owner Snyder misses first practice session
AI one late Daniel Snyder arrived late to his first presumes owner practice at Redskin Park during voluntary minicamp. He criticized players’ conditioning and hinted at keeping the Redskins name while aiming to win, with sale to estate proceeds funding a Virginia charity foundation. The Fauquier County judge approved the sale earlier, with closing anticipated this month.
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Shburn
Daniel Snyder
Washington Redskins
Snyder
Redskin Park
NFL
Fauquier County
Jack Kent Cooke
Virginia
Redskins
Snyder asserts playoff bid for Washington in bold season push
AP photos show Daniel Snyder and Charley Casserly promising a return to postseason for the Washington team, aiming to honor fans and prove commitment. Snyder, 34, pledges to retain Norv Turner and Charley Casserly for a one year trial while naming a team president to run daily operations amid his busy business pursuits. He tells players to stay focused and shows urgency as the youngest NFL majority owner.
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McHale
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
Thompson
Bill Russell
Celtics
Hoyas
Houston
Snyder
Washington
NFL
Norv Turner
Charley Casserly
Trinidad says Vegas not neutral for his fight
Felix Trinidad demands influence over judges for the September welterweight unification bout with Oscar De La Hoya and proposes reserving 3,000 of 12,000 Mandalay Bay tickets for Puerto Ricans to counter any hometown advantage. Nevada officials invite input from both camps to ensure fairness amid concerns over promoter ties and regional bias.
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AN Juan
Puerto Rico
Felix Trinidad
Oscar de la Hoya
Las Vegas
Trinidad
Mandalay Bay
International Boxing Federation
Bob Arum
de la Hoya
California
Felix Trinidad Sr
Evander Holyfield
Lennox Lewis
Don King
Hugo Pineda
San Juan
Trinidad Sr
Arum
Top Rank
Grundy Authority Schedules Public Hearing and Special Meeting
The Grundy Industrial Development Authority sets a public hearing for June 15 1999 at 6 00 p.m. in the Grundy Virginia town office to discuss the 1999 2000 fiscal year budget input from residents. A special meeting follows at 6 30 p.m. to approve the budget.
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Princeton
West Virginia Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Fund Board
UACDD
Helen L. Coomes
West Virginia
First Community Bank
N.A
Raleigh Streets
Bluefield
Grundy
Chuck Crabtree
Town OF Grundy
Board of Supervisors
Tazewell County
Virginia
School Street
Tazewell
Main Street
Board of Supervisors of
C. Richard Farthing
Merchants Capital
Public Service Commission OF
Charleston
M.C
Havens Enterprises, Inc
Public Service Commission
Mercer County
Commission
P. O. Box
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Hibbing
Minn
Detroit Pistons
Atlanta Hawks
Bob McAdoo
Los Angeles
Maurice Cheeks
Philadelphia
Gus Johnson
Baltimore Bullets
Sidney Moncrief
Milwaukee Bucks
Chet Walker
Wilt Chamberlain
Mount St. Mary’s
Jim Phelan
Tex Winter
Chicago Bulls
Morgan Wootten
DeMatha High School
Washington, D.C
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