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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1996

Page

26

Chang Ends Edberg Run to Reach Infiniti Open Final

Michael Chang, ranked No.1, defeated Stefan Edberg 6-3 6-2 in Los Angeles to advance to the championship, as Edberg prepares to retire later this year. Chang will face the winner of the late semi between Richard Krajicek and Landon Stolle.

Chang Edberg Los Angeles Michael Chang Stefan Edberg Stefan Richard Krajicek Netherlands Landon Stolle Australia

Weaver’s Hall of Fame Bid Ends With Induction Day in Cooperstown

Earl Weaver, Jim Bunning, Ned Hanlon, and Bill Foster join the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown amid reflection on Weaver’s 17 Orioles seasons and his fiery, 91 ejects career. Bunning misses 75 percent threshold by four votes, recalls union work and public service.

Cooperstown N.Y Earl Weaver Weaver Baltimore Orioles Jim Bunning Ned Hanlon Bill Foster Hall of Fame Phil Niekro Don Sutton Tony Perez Baseball Writers Association of America Bunning BBWAA Foster Satchel Paige Hanlon Baltimore

Injuries Pound Cowboys Force Early Training Camp Cutbacks

The Dallas Cowboys, hampered by 17 listed injuries plus seven rehabs, began scaling back camp drills. Star players Michael Irvin and Shante Carver sit out amid drug-related issues, highlighting depth concerns as the team gambled on health and big contracts to sustain its championship run.

Austin Texas Dallas Cowboys Michael Irvin Shante Carver Cowboys NFL Dallas

Cowboys face depth crisis as aging roster worries Switzer

Cowboys have lost most depth with veterans dominating the core. Fourteen players are 30 or older and Troy Aikman turns 30 in November. Coach Barry Switzer says the aging nucleus leaves little quality depth as training camp continues and questions mount about the team's direction.

Kevin Smith Ray Donaldson Cowboys Troy Aikman Barry Switzer Aikman

Late game magic lifts Broncos over 49ers in season opener

Jeff Lewis, rookie QB understudy to John Elway, throws 11-yard TD to Rod Smith with 1:21 left as Denver edges San Francisco 20 17. Elway, in brief action, adds a TD pass. opening night also features Panthers, Steelers, Ravens, Eagles, Bengals, Dolphins, Oilers, Vikings in league wide results.

Lewis Elway Rod Smith San Francisco Broncos San Francisco 49Ers Panthers BEARS Eric Davis Winslow Oliver Dino Philyaw Charlotte N.C Steelers RAMS Jerome Bettis Jerry Olsavsky Stee Ravens Eagles Baltimore Vinny Testaverde Michael Jackson Bengals COLTS Kitana Carter Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati

Roenick Near Deal With Islanders Though Not Yet Signed

Chicago Blackhawks star center Jeremy Roenick said he is close to a contract with the New York Islanders but has not signed. The 26 year old restricted free agent and his agent Neil Abbott spoke with Islanders GM Mike Milbury, mentioning talks of about five million dollars per season over seven years. Milbury must decide on the offer.

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