Umpire Rojas balances youth games with rulebook rigor
Rojas a 17 year old Garden City High School student officiates both baseball and softball in summer leagues. He notes baseball skews male and softball female players, requiring stricter calls with boys while remaining supportive with girls. Coaches and parents linger as volunteers like Diana and Darrin Cook and Ken and Andrea Briscoe describe coaching as a life memory and mentor role.
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Dwarf dinosaur fossils found in Germany surprise scientists
Scientists report fossils from northern Germany show a four legged plant eater evolved into a dwarf, about one third the size of Camarasaurus. The 20 foot long animal weighed about a ton, illustrating island dwarfism as a response to limited resources.
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Volunteer runs Jesse James Home tours in quiet Missouri town
In St Joseph Missouri Lester Buck a 71 year old retired teacher volunteers at the Jesse James Home guiding visitors for 24 years He keeps the upstairs parlor and cash register area tidy with silver star badges and cowboys and Indians toys He rarely speaks of himself but remains key to keeping the museum open and running tours.
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Declarer Makes Slam Through West Squeeze in Bridge
In a Becker's Bridge example, South after a diamond and spade sequence executes a trump and spade ruffing plan to exhaust West of spades. Four more trump rounds create a position where West must discard one suit, allowing South to score the last two tricks for the slam.
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Conceptis Sudoku Solution Preview
The next edition presents a Conceptis Sudoku where readers place numbers 1 to 9 in a 9x9 grid. Each row column and 3x3 box must contain every digit once, with difficulty rising from Monday through Saturday.
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