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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1996
Page
11
Montreal second baseman Mike Lansing faulted the Expos for promoting the manager more than players. He clarified he did not fault Felipe Alou, but he stated the fact as Henry Rodriguez was named a replacement for the injured Tony Gwynn.
The NBA launches its free agent and trade bazaar on Tuesday with Shaquille ONeal to the Lakers Charles Barkley to Houston and Dikembe Mutombo to Phoenix. Other deals send Larry Johnson to Dallas and a three way swap brings Robert Horry and Sam Cassell to Denver while Mutombo signs a seven year deal with Phoenix.
Namibia’s Frankie Fredericks edged Michael Johnson by 0.03 seconds to win the men’s 200 meters at the Bislett Games in Oslo. Fredericks clocked 19.82 seconds while Johnson, who had recently set a 200m world record, finished three hundredths behind amid a strong field that included Jeff Williams and Dennis Mitchell.
In Salamanca Spain, world record holder Javier Sotomayor clears 7-6% despite an injured knee to win the Grand Prix. Arturo Ortiz of Spain places second at 7-4%. In Kansas City, a 10th Circuit stay slows a NCAA antitrust case over coaches salary limits. Judge Vratil had ordered 30 Division I schools to submit extensive athletic expense data.
A dense entertainment of racing, baseball, basketball, cycling, golf, tennis, boxing, drag racing, and track events spans Sunday and Monday. Notable items include NASCAR Winston Cup Pepsi 400, Tour de France stages 7 8 and 9, Wimbledon title matches, U S Olympic basketball and soccer showdowns, and the U S Senior Open golf among other events across venues like Hawkeye Downs, Houston, Cincinnati, and Boston.
A compact roundup lists teams and cities with scattered records and matchups. Home teams are in caps, highlighting cross league pairings among New York Montreal Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta Houston Chicago Cincinnati San Diego San Francisco Cleveland Baltimore Boston Toronto Detroit Oakland California New York Milwaukee Minnesota Kansas City Texas Seattle and more.
The all star game at Comiskey Park in 1933 saw Babe Ruth homer twice as the American League defeated the National League 4 to 2. Wimbledon titles marked by Althea Gibson in 1957 and Billie Jean King in 1968 highlighted the era, while 1975 brought the Ruffian Foolish Pleasure match race ending in the filly Ruffian's humane destruction after a severe leg injury.
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