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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1998
Page
11
Oakland catcher A J Hinch described three knuckleball speeds used by Tom Candietti to overpower the New York Yankees in a 3-1 win. The hard knuckleball ranged 65 to 68 mph, the medium 55 to 65 mph, and the slow 48 to 55 mph, keeping hitters off balance.
Fort Wayne columnist Reggie Hayes notes Chicago prep Mark Treadwell filed a 4 million lawsuit charging Indiana University coach Bob Knight with intentional infliction of emotional distress after IU pulled his scholarship for academic concerns. Hayes calls the suit ludicrous amid rising in sports litigation and praises prep routes as viable second chances.
Ernie Irvan powered to his first Michigan pole with a lap of 183.416 mph as cooler track late in qualifying gave him a slight edge. Bobby Labonte starts beside him, with Jeff Gordon in row two after a 183.341 mph run. Irvan notches his 21st career pole and second of the season.
The latest line shows scattered mentions of Tennessee Jets Minnesota Seattle San Diego and other teams with preseason notes. Mixed fragments reference Washington Baltimore Kansas City San Francisco St Louis Cincinnati New England Vancouver and Mexico City with odd formats and incomplete game details.
In 1914 the United States defeated Australia 3 2 to claim the Davis Cup. In 1948 Babe Didrikson Zaharias won the U S Women's Open golf championship over Betty Hicks.
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The schedule lists numerous sports showings across leagues and venues. Included are pro football exhibitions Kansas City vs Minnesota and San Francisco vs Seattle, baseball Noon Texas vs Yankees and Cubs vs Houston, auto racing Gasket 200 and Texaco Havoline qualifying, World of Outlaws Knoxville Nationals, PGA and U S Women's Amateur events, tennis ATP semifinals, horse racing Pacific Classic Sword Handicap, arena football semifinal, women's pro basketball Houston vs New York, soccer New York/New Jersey vs Miami, Oakland vs Green Bay exhibition, Seattle vs Chicago White Sox, Baltimore vs Cleveland, Pepsi 400 and Texaco Havoline 200 races, IRL in Colorado Springs, Acura and ATP Championships, Dallas vs New England, Pilot Pen International, Cleveland vs New York.
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