Masters fight over Shoshana Johnson sighting spurs ethical debate
Orlando Sentinel columnist David Whitley questions Martha Burk and anti Masters activists who seize attention over CBS coverage and Augusta National. He argues the Masters controversy inflames passions, links civil rights era figures to the club, and risks trivializing POWs while urging restraint and fairness.
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David Whitley
Orlando Sentinel
Shoshana Johnson
Johnson
Saddam Hussein
Martha Burk
United States
Iraq
CBS
Burk
New York
City Hall
National Council of Women
Masters
Hootie Johnson
Jesse Jackson
Augusta National
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr
Augusta
Charles Farrell
Rainbow Sports
Jackson
Rainbow-Push Coalition
Saddam
Hootie
Iron Gate
Cubs Will Be Cubs in Surprising Season Outlook
New York columnists cast the Chicago Cubs as a surprise team for the coming year. The piece mocks the club's 1908 title drought while detailing predicted hits, man as misfit figures, and a 75-87 final record with Dusty Baker under pressure and Kerry Wood in spring training.
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Rick Morrissey
Garcago
New York
Cubs
Anaheim Angels
Disneyland
Mets
Kerry Wood
Dusty Baker
Hee Seop Choi
Mark Bellhorn
Russell Crowe
Wrigley Field
Corey Patterson
Windburn
Sosa
Mark Prior
Baker
St. Louis
Cardinals
Sammy Sosa
Steve Stone
Pittsburgh
Tribune Company
Sun-Times
Barry Bonds
Darren
Dusty
Peter Magowan
Arizona and Kansas Deliver Classic Elite Eight Showdown
In Anaheim Kansas edge Arizona in a gripping Elite Eight affair fueling talk of a possible national title. Roy Williams praised his seniors Nick Collison and Kirk Hinrich while Lute Olson lamented an unlucky finish as Arizona and Kentucky loomed.
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Associated Press
Anaheim
Calif
New Orleans
Disneyland
Arizona
Kansas
Jayhawks
Roy Williams
Marquette
Kentucky
Williams
Wildcats
Lute Olson
Olson
Keith Bogans
Dean Smith
North Carolina
Nick Collison
Kirk Hinrich
Collison
Duke
Mike Krzyzewski
Hinrich
UCLA
Iowa Stadium Seating Sparks Upgraded Comfort Talk
Local readers urge Kinnick Stadium seating improvements citing 17 inch widths and crowded conditions. They call for broader seats and better end zone safety while praising Kirkwood Eagles for sportsmanship and urging Cedar Rapids residents to attend hockey games to see the sport firsthand.
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Hawks
Paul Kratoska
Toledo
RoughRiders
Cedar Rapids
Tim Lines
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