A's extend history making 19th straight win in comeback
Miguel Tejada delivered a second straight game ending hit as Oakland erased a 5-0 deficit to beat Kansas City 7-6, matching the 1906 White Sox and 1947 Yankees for longest AL winning streak with 19 in a row. David Justice homered and drove in four.
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Baseball and NASCAR standings from Monday's sports results
The American League shows Boston over the Yankees 8 to 4, White Sox over Toronto 5 to 3, and Cleveland routing Detroit 11 to 1 with Minnesota at Seattle and Oakland beating Kansas City 7 6. In the National League Atlanta defeats Pittsburgh 5 to 1, Montreal edges Philadelphia 5 1, and Cubs lose to Montreal 5 1. Florida and the Mets and Los Angeles and Arizona games are postponed. In the Interleague Texas defeats Houston 7 2. NASCAR Winston Cup leaders list Mark Martin atop 3 405 points followed by Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart. money leaders show Mark Martin earning 4 090 447 dollars and Ward Burton 3 848 031 dollars among the top earners.
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Polls Do Not Reflect Real Pulse Says Miami End
University of Miami defensive end Matt Waiters comments on the team’s No. 1 ranking in the AP poll, saying the polls don’t mean too much right now.
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Tyler Consolidated QB Jones Earns AP State Player Honor
Rob Jones of Tyler Consolidated was named The Associated Press state high school player of the week after guiding a 20-13 win over Bridgeport that ended the Bulldogs’ 23-game regular-season streak. He threw for 238 yards on 12 of 27 with two TD passes and led a late fourth-quarter march with 65 yards on three completions.
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Miller switches to tight end at Virginia Cavaliers
Heath Miller, a highly recruited quarterback from Honaker High School, shifts to tight end for the Virginia Cavaliers under coach Al Groh. Miller has added 14 pounds and aims to help a hungry offense after spring drills with new blocking duties and learning the playbook.
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Miami tops AP Top 25 as Hurricane surge continues
Miami reclaimed the No. 1 ranking with 34 first place votes after routing Florida A&M 63-17, while Oklahoma dropped to second. Texas and Tennessee follow in the top five as Michigan climbs to No. 7 on the heels of a late win over Washington. Colorado and LSU fall, Colorado slipping to No. 17 after a loss to Colorado State.
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Daily Telegraph Pocahontas Coal Player of the Week
The Daily Telegraph and the Pocahontas Coal Association again name the area's football Player of the Week. Last season Graham High School quarterback H T Mathews won Player of the Year. The season has begun and weekly honors start on Wednesdays.
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