Pro sports welfare reform urged amid city costs
Mark Rosentraub argues pro franchises offer little net economic benefit and asks cities to rethink subsidies. He cites St Louis Rams financing and stadium expenses while noting small employment impact and transfer effects. He also suggests community kickbacks and critiques current NBA excesses, highlighting Jordan and promotional issues.
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Schumacher claims pole at French Grand Prix in MaGny Cours
Michael Schumacher secured pole position at the French Grand Prix with a 1 minute 14.548 second lap at MaGny Cours, his 16th pole and sixth for Ferrari, leading a tight qualifying with Frentzen and Ralf Schumacher close behind. The race spans 72 laps on the 2.64 mile track, while other notes cover NASCAR and NHRA results, and a mix of sports and diplomatic news.
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Sports schedule highlights across Baseball Tennis and more
A dense broadcast slate lists MLB games including Philadelphia vs Atlanta and Kansas City vs Milwaukee, with Cubs and White Sox showdowns. Tennis Wimbledon sessions and U S Senior Open coverage follow, plus auto racing Grand Prix of France and NASCAR events, boxing Vazquez vs Cruz and WPBA Tour, along with golf events and soccer relays.
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Notable sports milestones from 1930s to 1950s boxing and golf
Primo Carnera defeats Jack Sharkey in the sixth round at Long Island City Bowl to win the world heavyweight title in 1933. In 1947 Betty Jameson wins the U S Women’s Open by six strokes over Sally Sessions and Rolly Riley. In 1952 Louise Suggs beats Jameson and Marlene Bauer by seven strokes to claim the U S Women’s Open. In 1956 Charles Dumas clears seven feet in the high jump, first to do so, at the U S Olympic trials in Los Angeles.
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Informa Lines Guide Access and Category Dial-Help Note
A brief notice explains how to use Access by dialing 865 5000 and entering a four digit category number. The snippet mentions J W Sports and appears as a fragment of a larger directory or instruction page.
Kansas City Tickets Note Chiefs Royals Wizards Blades
Local report lists ticket prices for Kansas City teams including the Chiefs Royals Wizards and Blades with varying price levels and seating options. Details specify season pass and single game pricing at multiple venues across Missouri and Kansas reflecting regional fan demand.
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