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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2010
Page
9
The 1935 sports history item notes Babe Ruth announces his retirement at age 40 ending a storied major league career. This marks the exit of a legendary figure whose name defined an era in American baseball.
Omaha World-Herald columnist Brad Dickson quips that the NBA playoffs resemble a re-run on the History Channel. He notes the first round’s repetition as a humorous aside on sports news coverage.
Report scores by calling 832-6367 or fax 843-4512 or email sportsdesk at Ijworld.com. Notes include Tom Keegan, Gary Bedore, Andrew Hartsock, Matt Tait, Dugan Arnett and departments for KU teams, Chiefs, Wizards, Royals, Kansas Speedway and T-Bones.
Roger Federer, top seed, loses to Robin Soderling in the Paris quarterfinals as rain and strong play end his 23 straight Grand Slam semifinal streak. He waves to fans, conceding a great run to the Swede 3-6 6-3 7-5 6-4, with Nadal looming in history.
Nebraska star receiver Niles Paul, 20, faces a suspected second alcohol related offense in 14 months after Lincoln police ticketed him for alcohol possession by a minor and urinating in public at 1 23 a.m. Friday. Preliminary breath test showed a blood alcohol reading of 104.
Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, slimmed down, practices for the first time in five weeks after a six game suspension for violating personal conduct policy. Teammate Brett Keisel praises his work ethic and hopes he can be great this year.
The Pirates acquire Dana Eveland a 26-year-old left hander in exchange for minor league reliever. Eveland has started nine games this season going 3-4 with a 6.45 ERA for Toronto while Ronald Oviedo moves to the Pirates in the deal. Halladay perfect game tickets go on sale at face value as the Marlins count attendance.
A furious free agent summit is likened to a mob meeting as LeBron James Wade Bosh Stoudemire and others weigh team choices. The piece argues players now dictate moves and salaries challenging ownership and coaching, echoing historic labor battles like Curt Flood v MLB and the reserve clause ruling.
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