Two days in sports history highlights 1940 1958 1987 1997 2001
Highlights include 1940 Bob Feller no hitter over White Sox in Chicago opening day. 1958 Arnold Palmer wins Masters by one stroke. 1987 Michael Jordan scores 61 in a loss and hits 3,000 season points. 1997 Cubs endure worst NL start with 12 game skid. 2001 Lee Bong Ju wins Boston Marathon as Catherine Ndereba takes women’s race for Kenya.
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Doug Ford
Michael Jordan
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Lee Bong-ju
South Korea
Kenya
Catherine Ndereba
Beavers on the Board as 49ers Draft Talk Ends
Scott Ostler of the San Francisco Chronicle notes the 49ers cut Matthew Stafford from their draft list due to his reticence about his parents' divorce, amid speculation about Beaver Cleaver remaining on the board.
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Scott Ostler
San Francisco Chronicle
49Ers
Georgia
Matthew Stafford
Odds and Matchups Split Across Leagues From ASEBA Line
A fragmented index of sports odds and teams across MLB NHL and other leagues appears in a chaotic line. Teams such as New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Toronto Montreal Boston and Cleveland are listed with varying odds and conferences.
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Toronto
y-Boston
y-San Antonio
x-Philadelphia
x-Houston
New Jersey
x-Dallas
x-New Orleans
New York
Memphis
y-Denver
y-Orlando
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x-Atlanta
x-Utah
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Oklahoma City
Washington
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Indiana
Milwaukee
Coaches Urged to Report Scores to Local Desk
Schools and teams are urged to submit score results by contacting the sports desk at 832-6367 or via email at sportsdesk ljworld.com, with faxes sent to 843-4512.
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Ljworld.com
KU Sports Editors Contact Directory 01
A compiled contact list for The World Journal sports team includes Tom Keegan sports editor Andrew Hartsock associate editor Gary Bedore KU men's basketball Dugan Arnett KU football and Matt Tait high schools. The entry also mentions Dagan Arnett and Darn Matt Tait with email addresses at ijworld.com.
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Keegan
Ijworld.com
Andrew Hartsock
Ahartsock
Gary Bedore
Matt Tait
River City Baseball Festival Opens with 27 Teams
The River City Baseball Festival begins today at three sites including Free State High, CommunityAmerica Ballpark, and KU Hogland Ballpark. Lawrence High faces Blue Valley in a 5 p.m. rematch while Free State and KU play, with KU hosting Missouri on April 22 at Kauffman Stadium. tickets range from 5 to 10 dollars with kids under five free.
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Kansas Baseball Media Guide
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Kansas
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College Baseball Insider
76ers Rally Past Cavaliers In Second OT Thriller
Philadelphia edged Cleveland 111 110 in overtime as Iguodala and Miller led the 76ers with double digit scoring while James resting for playoffs. Cavaliers received 21 from Szczerbiak and 12 from Gibson in a tight home defeat.
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J.williams
Broadcaster Merle Harmon dies at 82 in Texas
Arlington Texas obituary says Merle Harmon a longtime sportscaster for NBC and ABC died after a long illness at age 82. He spent more than four decades calling professional and college sports.
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Texas
Merle Harmon
NBC
ABC
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