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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 2000

Page

7

Frick Named 1951 Baseball Commissioner by Owners

The 1951 2day in Sports History notes that Ford C Frick was elected National League president and named baseball commissioner by team owners, marking a pivotal governance shift.

Ford C. Frick Southern Cal Marcus Allen Indiana Minnesota Tommy Kramer Vikings Chicago Bears Sergei Bubka

Olympic Family Mention Sparks Contention Across League

Bernie Lincicome compares the IOC to a controlling family in a Chicago Tribune column, likening its authority to the notorious framing used for extremist groups. The quotation reflects a provocative critique of governance and influence within global sports.

International Olympic Committee Charles Manson Bernie Lincicome Chicago Tribune

KU sports writers and editors listed

The Kansas sports desk lists Chuck Woodling Andrew Hartsock Gary Bedore Steve Rottinghaus and Robert Sinclair with their beats at IJWorld and related emails. The notes specify contact lines for KU men's basketball high school coverage and other local sports reporting.

Chuck Woodling Andrew Hartsock KU Sports Ijworld.com Ahartsock Ijworld Gary Bedore Steve Rottinghaus Ijworldcom

Visit us on the Web www ljworld com

The note directs readers to the Kansas newspaper site LJWorld com for online access and contact information. It provides a web address and prompts readers to reach out through the site's resources. The terse item functions as a classified-style notice pointing to the publication's web presence.

Ljworld.com

Tennessee professor faces NCAA probe amid fans’ abuse

English professor Linda Bensel-Meyers, who accused Tennessee football players of academic fraud, reports intense harassment from fans as NCAA investigations continue. The claims sparked defamation suits and multiple university reviews while she navigates backlash and isolation.

Knoxville Tenn Linda Bensel-Meyers Tennessee Bensel-Meyers NCAA

SEC official backs Florida TD in Tennessee game

SEC chief of officials Bobby Gaston said line judge Al Matthews was in the right spot when he allowed Florida to keep a late touchdown in the Gators 27 23 victory over Tennessee. Jabar Gaffney was ruled to have possessed the ball in the end zone long enough for the score.

Knoxville Tenn Bobby Gaston Florida Gators Tennessee al Matthews Jabar Gaffney

Warner backs X rays after Sundays 49ers game

St Louis coach Mike Martz said Kurt Warner underwent precautionary X rays on his back after the Sunday game with San Francisco. Warner has a history of occasional back spasms but no major injury was announced.

San Dizco Ryan Leaf San Diego Chargers Moses Moreno Mike Riley Leaf Seattle St. Louis Mike Martz Kurt Warner San Francisco Warner

Peter’s Appeal Withdrawn Ends Panthers Drunken Driving Case

Charlotte North Carolina Jason Peter of the Carolina Panthers withdrew an appeal of his drunken driving conviction on Monday ending a case that began with his 1999 arrest. The defensive end pleaded no contest in February.

Charlotte N.C Jason Peter Carolina Panthers

Lasorda fuels Olympic baseball spirit in Australia

John Eisenberg notes Tommy Lasorda, age 72, in the Sydney Olympic baseball scene as a larger-than-life booster. Lasorda charms Australian crowds, promotes his U.S. team, and vows big wins, saying the event is bigger than MLB. He applauds his players and seeks national pride amid a festive, media-driven atmosphere.

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