2day in Sports History 1913 1919 1920 1967 1977 1981 highlights
The brief sports history notes notable events: 1913 Walter Johnson ends a 56 inning scoreless streak as the Senators beat the St. Louis Browns 10-5. 1919 Sir Barton wins the Preakness four days after the Kentucky Derby. 1920 Johnson earns his 300th victory in a 9-8 Senators win vs the Tigers. 1967 Mantle hits his 500th home run in a 6-5 Yankees win vs the Orioles. 1977 Canadiens beat the Bruins 2-1 to claim the Stanley Cup in four games. 1981 Celtics win the NBA title 102-91 over the Rockets in Game 6.
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Paterno extends Penn State coaching contract to 2004 season
Joe Paterno, 77, signed a four year extension with Penn State despite three losing seasons in four years. The deal lasts through 2008, with terms undisclosed, following a 3-9 season and Penn State's first below .500 Big Ten record since 1993.
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Olympics invite for Amare Stoudemire still adds young roster
Amare Stoudemire of the Phoenix Suns will be invited to play for the U S Olympic men's basketball team, joining a rapidly evolving, younger roster per two USA Basketball sources. Marie?
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Rockies Woes Prompted By Thin Air Theory
In the Rocky Mountain News Bernie Lincicome notes the Colorado Rockies face puzzling pitching struggles as air thins at Coors Field, especially in the top of innings, a factor meteorologists cannot yet fully explain. The piece hints at weather-related quirks impacting performance and team frustration.
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Sports Powerhouse Odds and Scores Across Leagues
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Sports Call Directory for KC Chiefs Wizards Royals
KC sports line lists contacts for Kansas City Chiefs KC Wizards Royals tickets and Kansas Speedway. Numbers include 1 816 920 9300 for JW Sports KC Chiefs Wizards and 1 800 6ROYALS for Royals tickets plus 1 913 328 7223 for Kansas Speedway and 1 913 328 2255 for KC T-Bones.
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Snyder Should Be Held Accountable For Mizzou Violations
Bernie Miklasz argues Missouri basketball under Quin Snyder faces a rising pattern of NCAA rule violations. He critiques Snyder for not resigning, notes Lane Odom’s resignation and Tony Harvey’s unpaid leave, and urges leadership accountability for past 16 infractions plus new allegations tied to Ricky Clemons.
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