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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1998
Page
15
Seattle linebacker Chad Brown, returning to Three Rivers Stadium after signing with the Seahawks, was stunned as Pittsburgh Steeler fans booed him. He recalled fans once loved him two years ago, but now their insults accompany a $45 ticket.
Purdue quarterback Drew Brees delivered a record setting performance against Minnesota, throwing six touchdowns for 522 yards as Purdue routed the Gophers 56-21. The matchup highlighted a night of sandlot style offense and defensive breakdowns, with Minnesota’s coach Glen Mason facing sharp criticism after a troubling stretch for the program.
More than a year after Marv Albert pleaded guilty to assault and battery in a sexual encounter, the case returns to Arlington Circuit Court Judge Benjamin Kendrick who is expected to dismiss the misdemeanor conviction if Albert meets counseling and good behavior conditions. Albert’s lawyer says those conditions have been met as prosecutors prepare to file the dismissal order.
Providence College announced the elimination of men's baseball, golf, and tennis to comply with Title IX. The move occurs despite a higher share of male athletes, with men at 54 percent of athletes and 41 percent of the student body. The school rejected expanding women's teams as an alternative. Brown recently settled a Title IX suit for increased female sports funding.
Uta Pippig, three time Boston Marathon winner, faces suspension after German officials found abnormally high testosterone levels from a training test in Boulder Colorado on April 23. The case is led by Theo Rous of the German Athletics Federation.
Carson City Nevada Mike Tyson filed an emergency petition with the Nevada Supreme Court to keep psychological test results secret. The filing seeks a stay of a lower court ruling that allowed the records to be released to the Nevada Athletic Commission.
The home team, Atlanta, scores in bold caps as the NL CSC Game Two unfolds. Rival San Diego fights back, but Atlanta holds the pace with late inning hits and solid defense, keeping the series alive.
Major league playoff games include 7 San Diego at Atlanta and 7 New York at Cleveland while college clashes feature Virginia Tech versus Boston College and Indiana versus Michigan State. NBA hockey and horse racing programs fill the night with multiple replays and previews across networks.
A compact listing provides phone contacts for KC Chiefs Royals Wizards Blades and ticket offices. It notes Access dial in 865 5000 for category I W Sports and lists park and recreation numbers for Clinton State Park and related info lines.
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