Two Days in Sports History Highlights
Entries cover notable sports milestones from 1859 to 1996. Amherst defeats Williams 66-32 in the first intercollegiate baseball game in 1859, Lenglen wins three Wimbledon titles in 1920, Moody earns her fifth Wimbledon title in 1932, Budge sweeps Wimbledon titles in 1938, Feller no-hits the Tigers in 1951, NBA players strike in 1995, and Henman reaches Wimbledon quarterfinals in 1996.
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Amherst
Williams
Suzanne Lenglen
France
Helen Moody
Helen Jacobs
Don Budge
Henry Austin
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
NBA
Tim Henman
Magnus Gustafsson
Agassi vows return after Wimbledon defeat to Philippoussis
Andre Agassi, age 33, said age had nothing to do with his fourth round loss to Mark Philippoussis at Wimbledon. He plans to be back here next year and remains focused on tennis.
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Andre Agassi
Mark Philippoussis
Wimbledon
City Parks and Recreation Field Condition Hotline
City Parks and Recreation provides a hotline number 832-7999 for field condition updates with entry options 1123 for adult field conditions 1124 for adult rescheduling and 1125 for youth field conditions. Residents can also visit www.jworld.com for information.
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City Parks and Recreation
Duncan Plans to Re-Sign with Spurs After Free Agency
Tim Duncan plans to stay with the San Antonio Spurs as a long term deal is finalized after declining his contract option. The MVP was eligible for a seven year, 122 million deal but will wait until July 16 to sign as a free agent. Duncan, 27, averaged 24.7 points and 15.4 rebounds in the playoffs as the Spurs won the finals.
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San Antonio
Tim Duncan
San Antonio Express- News
Duncan
Tim
Spurs
Lon Babby
New Jersey Nets
Coyotes keep captain Numminen on one year deal
The Phoenix Coyotes agreed Monday to a one year contract with captain Teppo Numminen, who could have become an unrestricted free agent. Terms were not disclosed and the deal was reached just before the free agency deadline.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Phoenix Coyotes
Teppo Numminen
Move to ACC right choice for Miami
University of Miami President Donna Shalala defends the Hurricanes move from the Big East to the ACC as financially prudent and academically compatible. She cites enhanced revenue from football, broader athletic and scholastic collaborations, and geographic fit, while noting past commitments may evolve amid a pending Connecticut lawsuit.
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Coral Gables
Fla
University of Miami
Donna Shalala
Big East
Shalala
Temple
Amy Deem
Frost
Connecticut
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By Dave Joseph
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Phil Frost
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