Thomas Spurs Controversy Over Anthem With Redskins
Washington Redskins running back Duane Thomas continues to spark controversy amid questions about his stance during the national anthem before a 37-21 exhibition win over the Bills. Thomas faced taunts and objects from fans, pursued into the stands, while NFL officials blamed fan behavior for the incident. The report also notes trade requests, player movements, and injuries affecting the league including Leo Hayden’s arrest, Steve Preece signing, and Saints injuries and personnel changes.
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Decatur Golden Gloves card features top Southeast team
Decatur's Golden Gloves hosts a five-team boxing card at the Decatur Boys Club Saturday night. Rossville Georgia, the Southeast's top-ranked squad, brings state champions along with Shades Valley and Courtland. Admission is 2 dollars for adults and 1 for youths over 12.
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Giants Win In Extras As McMahon Delivers Victory
In a National League roundup the San Francisco Giants beat the Montreal Expos 6-4 in 11 innings. Don McMahon, 43, entered in the 10th with the bases loaded and earned his first win of the season. Gary Matthews drove in the decisive run after Larry Lintz bobbled a relay. The Expos tied the game with Ron Fairly homers in the 8th and 10th. Pittsburgh topped Houston 10-2 and Cincinnati outlasted the Mets 8-3 in 16 innings.
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Sickle Cell Trait Found In Large NFL Sample
New York and Case Western researchers report that at least 39 of 579 black NFL players tested carry the sickle cell trait. The study, in JAMA, finds the trait does not hinder athletic ability, though high altitude pilots may face risks.
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Atlas Steelcrow Tire Promotion by Standard Dealers
The Atlas Steelcrow tire offers a wide profile, white stripe, and cleat design on the buttress. Available at participating independent Standard dealers with flexible 12 month financing and Chevron National Travel Card acceptance.
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