This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 2002
Page
8
Seattle sports calendar outlines events at Safeco Field over a two day span with times and venues listed. The schedule notes 9:05 p.m. start times for events and highlights local teams and activities planned at the ballpark.
Kansas guard Jalen Wilson and coach Bill Self are among topics as Gary Bedore reviews Friday night broadcasts featuring Kansas men's basketball. Bedore notes upcoming games, network picks, and viewer considerations for Jayhawks fans.
Highlights include 1927 Helen Wills Moody becoming the first American Wimbledon winner since 1907, 1966 Billie Jean King securing her first Wimbledon singles title, and 1988 Steffi Graf ending Martina Navratilova’s six year reign with a decisive final. Also noted are 1994 Andres Escobar’s death after an own goal and 1999 Alexandra Stevenson’s historic Wimbledon run to the semifinals.
Commissioner David Stern pushes for instant replay to curb officiating overreactions. Stern aims to relieve referees from blame and restore focus on calling fouls on nonstar players. Steve Rosenbloom notes in the Chicago Tribune.
Masked attackers fired on three people outside Troy Hudson’s Maitland home as the Orlando Magic guard was away. A 20-year-old man died, a 15-year-old boy was pistol whipped, and a 27-year-old man escaped through a rear window. Earlier robbery at the same residence yielded cash. Hudson had refused to return home. Identified dead: Carrick Reid, 20, Orlando. The 15-year-old’s name not released.
Saudi Arabia's soccer federation dismissed coach Nasser al-Johar after a World Cup campaign in which the team failed to score a single goal. The move comes amid ongoing hopes for a revival under new leadership.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist Richie Whitt chronicles a late night pizza fueled clash of football devotion and world cup hype. In a humorous exchange with his friend Paul the piece contrasts American football fervor with soccer culture, scoring, and fan passion.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.