Pierce pick makes Celtics happy club
Boston lands Kansas standout Paul Pierce at No. 10, joining Antoine Walker Ron Mercer and Kenny Anderson in coach Rick Pitino s forward looking nucleus. Pierce worked out for several teams before slipping to the Celtics amid draft night surprises. Pitino calls him a well coached all around player who will fit Boston s up tempo style.
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Paul Pierce
Pitino Celtics
Pitino
Philly
Larry) Hughes
Pierce
Los Angeles Clippers
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Denver Nuggets
Toronto Raptors
Golden State Warriors
Golden State
Vince Carter
North Carolina
Toronto
Antawn Jamison
UNC
Sacramento
Jason Williams
Florida
Celtics
Kenny
Anderson
Ron
Mercer
Jamison
Carter
Kansas
Roy Williams
Boston
Jets Sign Testaverde Clear O'Donnell Shakeup In New York
New York Jets release Neil O'Donnell and sign Vinny Testaverde to save $2.75 million against the salary cap. The move likely makes Glenn Foley the starter as Parcells cites performance and economics in the decision. O'Donnell will still count $2.4 million against the cap this season.
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N.J
Vinny Testaverde
Neil O’donnell
New York Jets
Glenn Foley
O’donnell
Pittsburgh Steelers
Jets
Bill Parcells
Foley
O'Donnell
Parcells
Referee Crawford Charged In Airline Ticket Tax Scheme
NBA official Joseph Crawford of Havertown faces a federal charge for tax fraud as part of a scheme in which officials downgraded league tickets to cheaper seats and kept the difference. He admits resignation and plans to plead guilty, with $82,500 in unreported income from 1991 to 1993 cited.
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NBA
Joseph Crawford
Crawford
Havertown
League
Nuggets GM Seeks LaFrentz Fit With Strong Work Ethic
Dan Issel, Denver Nuggets general manager, defends selecting Kansas forward Raef LaFrentz third overall in the NBA Draft. He says if the pick succeeds or fails, he wants a player with a proven work ethic and the kid's commitment to development.
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Dan Issel
Denver Nuggets
Kansas
Raef LaFrentz
NBA
Former SEMO lineman to enter College Football Hall of Fame
Kenneth Dement, former Southeast Missouri State offensive and defensive tackle from 1951 to 1954, becomes the first MIAA player inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. SEMO retired his No 40 jersey in 1989.
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Overland Park
Southeast Missouri State
MIAA
College Football Hall of Fame
Kenneth Dement
Indians
Baseball teams and interleague play notes across leagues
A fragmented list of baseball teams and leagues mentions interleague play and various clubs such as Milwaukee, San Francisco, Oakland, San Diego, Seattle, St. Louis, Toronto, Montreal, Florida, Tampa Bay, Chicago, Detroit, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta, New York, Baltimore, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati, Kansas City, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Anaheim, Texas, and Arizona. It references home teams in caps and notes no games scheduled alongside a 1998 Tribune Media Services attribution.
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Colorado
Minnesota
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Oakland
San Diego
Sie
Seattle
Clevelan
St. Louis
Toronto
Montreal
Florida
Tampa Bay
Chicago Cub
Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Ny Yankees
NY Mets
Baltimore
White Sox
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Ittsburgh
Los Angeles
Anaheim
Texas Shek
Arizona
Tribune Media Services, Inc
Golf legends and heavyweight falls on mid century dates
A compact recap of notable sports milestones: 1921 Jock Hutchinson becomes the first American to win the British Open by nine strokes in a playoff over Roger Wethered. 1932 Gene Sarazen posts a total of 286 to win the U.S. Open, the lowest in two decades. 1948 Joe Louis stops Jersey Joe Walcott in 11th round in New York to defend the heavyweight title and announces retirement. 1952 Jim Turnesa claims the PGA Championship by one hole over Chick Harbert.
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Jock Hutchinson
Roger Wethered
Gene Sarazen
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
New York
Louis
Jim Turnesa
Chick Harbert
Access system prompts dial number and category code
The notice instructs callers to dial 865-5000 and enter a four digit category number to access services. It reads as a procedural guide for using an information system.
Sports Packed Schedule Highlights From Multiple Leagues
A dense listing shows Cubs Yankees Dodgers and World Cup soccer matchups across days with starting times and event codes. Baseball games include Cubs against Kansas City and Toronto clashes, while tennis Wimbledon skating and boxing are noted alongside auto racing and bowling events for the day.
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Toronto
Atlanta
Kansas City
Chicago Cubs
Argentia
Croatia
Japan
Jamaica
Colombia
England
Romania
Tunisia
N.Y. Yankees
N.Y. Mets
Houston
Cleveland
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