Phillies Dodgers NLCS clash echoes past pennants
Dodgers and Phillies meet in the NLCS amid memories of 1977 1983 battles. Key figures include Rick Monday Larry Bowa Davey Lopes Mike Schmidt Steve Carlton Ron Reed Garry Maddox and Dusty Baker. Carlton highlighted strong pitching as the edge in Philadelphia series prospects.
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Oden Debuts With Dunk In Trail Blazers Victory
Portland star Greg Oden opened his NBA career with a dunk two minutes in as the Trail Blazers beat the Sacramento Kings 110 to 81 in a preseason game. He finished with 13 points in under 20 minutes, easing into action after missing last season with microfracture knee surgery.
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Strategy and a bridge deal with a miscounted finesse
In a bridge hand East sits with 10986 and West with try to count eight to nine tricks after dummy appears. South misplays by leading a spade from dummy. diamonds split 4 1 and the contract goes down one. A better line is to play dummy's jack on the first trick to keep an entry and set up the diamond finesse for the ninth trick. The article also mentions Sudoku as a number placing puzzle with 9x9 grid and 1 to 9 in rows columns and 3x3 boxes.
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