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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1998
Page
10
A Philadelphia jury awarded Charles Donoghue 2.5 million after Phanatic performer Matt Mehler hugged him at a Exton paint store grand opening causing a ruptured disc. The team faces the judgment as Mehler acted as an employee. The suit notes prior Phanatic incidents and the team disputes fault.
WBGN TV will air highlights from the New Castle News Golf Tournament today and tomorrow with multiple daily slots and Sunday repeats. Highlights from the Jameson Golf Classic also air today tomorrow and Sunday on WBGN TV, listing specific times. WBGN-TV is on Adelphia Channel 24 or UHF 56.
In Pittsburgh the Pirates lost 5-1 to Colorado as Dante Bichette hit his 200th homer and Todd Helton and John Vander Wal delivered key hits. Jason Schmidt’s winless streak stretched to 12 starts, while the Pirates failed to support him, scoring two runs in eight of his 12 outings. Colorado’s John Thomson earned his third straight quality start, and the night included a rocky new ballpark naming moment that drew boos from fans.
The planned park near the Roberto Clemente Bridge set for construction in 1999 aims to revive Pirates baseball with corporate naming rights. PNC will contribute to the $228 million project, with 1.5 billion annual mentions hoped for, as McClatchy and Selig defend the economic logic while maintaining tradition. The project, designed by Hellmuth Obata Kassabaum, targets completion before the 2001 season.
The San Diego Padres claimed Randy Myers off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays adding a veteran lefty reliever to back closer Trevor Hoffman. Myers, a four time All Star who played for San Diego in 1992, hopes to help the club win and push toward the playoffs as they chase a second NL West title in three seasons. If the season ended now they would meet the Houston Astros who landed Randy Johnson from Seattle.
Former New Castle High star Rick Razzano recalls a lifelong friendship with Anthony Munoz, dating from their Bengals days. Munoz, a 11 time Pro Bowler, entered the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton last weekend with Razzano and family in attendance, and they shared years of camaraderie from camp to community events.
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