Babe Ruth 600th homer headlines 1931 sports snapshot
1931 Babe Ruth hits his 600th home run as the New York Yankees defeat the St. Louis Browns 11 to 7. 1985 Mary Decker sets a mile world record 4 16 71 in Zurich. 1990 Kelly Craig becomes first female starting pitcher in Little League World Series history for Trail BC. 2001 Chris Mundorf posts USGA 9 under 63 to medal in the 101st US Amateur. 2003 Paul Hamm wins all around at World Gymnastics, first American man.
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Wrestler Jones Pursues Hip Hop Career Amid Spirits Uplift
Quoted remarks from 2day 6 bacman Jones indicate he will pursue hip hop music to lift his spirits. He jokes that strip clubs were what he thought they were for, as noted by Scott Ostler of the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Vick to plead guilty amid dogfighting charges
Michael Vick's lawyer announced the Falcons quarterback will plead guilty to federal dogfighting conspiracy charges. The plea hearing is set for August 27 and could carry prison time. NFL actions and league investigations follow.
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Ricky Rudd to retire after Nextel Cup season ends
Ricky Rudd, almost 51, plans to retire at season end after a grueling schedule. He drove in a record 788 consecutive races from 1981 to 2005 and marked his birthday on September 12.
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Coaches Report Scores Method Prompt
Coaches are urged to submit game results by calling 832-6367 emailing sportsdesk at ljworld.com or faxing to 843-4512. The prompt specifies how to report scores for timely publication.
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Local Sports Staff Contact and Field Hotline Details
The message lists contact emails for Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock and provides phone numbers for KU and KC sports outlets. It references field conditions lines 1123 to 1125 and directs readers to visit www.ljworld.com for more information.
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Vick saga moves to judge then Goodell in NFL response
Michael Vick pleads guilty to dog fighting charges and awaits U.S. District Judge Henry Hudson to review the plea. The next step rests with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell who will weigh possible suspensions and impact on Vick’s football career amid league conduct concerns.
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