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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 2008
Page
8
In 1966 Detroit Lions kicker Garo Yepremian nails six field goals, four in the second quarter, as Detroit defeats Minnesota 32 31. The sensational scoring burst helps push a narrow victory in a pivotal early season clash.
Tony Augusty of The Detroit News recalls the Jets victory over the Rams in 1983 marking Favre’s return to football at high school level after junior high retirement. The remark frames a long gap between the teams and Favre’s early career milestone.
City Parks and Recreation directs inquiries to call 832-7999 and enter 1123 for adult field conditions 124 for adult rescheduling and 1125 for youth field conditions.
Joe Maddon won the AL Manager of the Year after lifting the Rays from last to World Series contention. Lou Piniella captured the NL honor with the Cubs, earning his third Manager of the Year award. Manuel, Gonzales, Torre, and La Russa also received votes.
Oakland lands outfielder Matt Holliday from Colorado for Huston Street Greg Smith and Carlos Gonzalez. Holliday, 128 HR and 483 RBI in five seasons, will earn 13.5 million next year and can become a free agent afterward.
The Chicago Cubs reaffirm their coaching staff for 2009 with manager Lou Piniella. Pitching coach Larry Rothschild returns for a eighth season, joined by bench coach Alan Trammell and other assistants Mike Quade Gerald Perry Matt Sinatra Lester Strode Ivan DeJesus and Chaplains Hill NC. Roy Williams says Tyler Hansbrough is doubtful for North Carolina season opener due to a stress reaction in his right shin and has rested from practice for two weeks.
Grambling State in Grambling Louisiana named former NFL player J Lin Dawson as athletic director. Dawson, an NC State alum drafted by the New England Patriots in 1981, will oversee 18 varsity programs in the Southwestern Athletic Conference and led the 1986 Super Bowl team against the Chicago Bears.
Roger Federer kept his hopes alive for a fifth Masters Cup title by defeating Radek Stepanek 7-6 6-4 in Shanghai. The win improves Federer to 2-0 in round-robin play as the tournament moves toward the knockout rounds.
Miami Teresa Earnhardt and Chip Ganassi will merge their racing operations next season to stabilize their organizations amid tough economics. The AP reports the new team name Earnhardt Ganassi Racing and plans to field Martin Truex Aric Almirola Juan Pablo Montoya and a yet unnamed driver, according to two anonymous sources.
Providence Rhode Island Big East announces John Marinatto promoted to commissioner replacing Mike Tranghese who retires after 18 years. Marinatto, the league's senior associate commissioner, will start the new role in July.
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