All-Star comeback snatches home-field for AL
Hank Blalock sparked an AFL comeback with a two-run pinch homer off Eric Gagne as the American League erased a 5-1 deficit to beat the NL 7-6 in Chicago. Giambi and Anderson also homered, setting up the two-year home-field rule in the World Series and prompting postgame reflections from Blalock and Gagne.
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Largent Named Garden City High School Tennis Coach
Russell Largent will coach Garden City High School tennis after a career as a United States Professional Tennis Association pro and instructor. He succeeds Bob Krug, chosen from three finalists, and plans to move from Dallesport Washington in August to lead the boys and girls programs.
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Ortiz Succeeds on National Boxing Level in 2003
Victor Ortiz, a Garden City High School freshman who moved to Denver to live with his sister Carmen, won the 2003 National Junior Olympic Championships on June 22 in Alexandria, Louisiana, and finished second internationally.
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Bandits Seek Redemption In Zone 7 Tourney Opener
Garden City Bandits, 12-18 and seeded No. 4, open Zone 7 play at Demon Field in Dodge City against Pratt. Coach Kevin Bascue says the underdogs have little to lose as they face top contenders with hopes of a late summer upset.
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Blues split with Colby in baseball doubleheader home
Garden City Blues drop game one 12 4 after seven errors then rebound to win 4 0 in game two as Matt Quint throws a complete game three hitter. Coach Wayne Claar cites inconsistency but praises Quint as Blues prepare for a doubleheader at Scott City.
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NFL pioneer Schramm dies at 83 in Dallas
Dallas Cowboys founder figure Tex Schramm died at age 83, leaving a legacy that shaped the team and the league. Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt and Giants owner Wellington Mara praised his role in NFL history, noting his hiring of Tom Landry and the franchise’s rise to prominence. Schramm was later inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and finally added to the Cowboys Ring of Honor after a long dispute with Jerry Jones.
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