Kemp trade sends Star to Trail Blazers for Grant
Portland lands Shawn Kemp from Cleveland amid a multi-team swap that includes re signing Brian Grant by the Blazers. Grant leaves for Miami after agreeing to seven year eighty six million, while Chris Gatling Clarence Weatherspoon and a first round pick go to Cleveland. Kemp aims to revive his career and help Portland challenge the Lakers for the NBA Finals.
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Local scholastic golf meet yields sweep for New Castle
New Castle carded 197 to top Shenango and Union in a non section tri meet at Allegheny Country Club. Ralph Currie led with 34, while Joe Mills Brandon Donaldson and Joe Vansovich posted 40s for the Hurricanes. Union’s Aaron Perrotta led with 37, Shenango’s Dave Presnar 44, Jay Andino 45, and Neshannock edged Sewickley Academy 218 to 229 with Doug Haines 40.
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Dan Wellman
Ron Lombardo
Denny Flynn
Luke Johnson
Dave Presnar
Jay Andino
Bubba Glass
Alex White
Brian Cibelli
Neshannock
Sewickley Academy
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Allegheny Country Club
Richie Schultz
Jeff Alduk
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Mercer Raceway closes out points race on final night
Mercer Raceway Park wrapped up its points season with five winners on a busy Saturday. Mark Murphy won the AXA Advisors 410 Sprint Car feature in an upset, Terry Young led early in the Big Block Modified but finished second, and Lou Gentile clinched the Mercer Six Cylinder Modified championship. Other winners included Kenny Hardy in the Miller Lite Six-Cylinder Modifieds and Andy Priest in the New Castle School of Trades Sportsman Modified feature, with several track championships decided at Sharon, Lernerville and Tri-City speedways.
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Randy Ferguson
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Tom Mattocks
New Wilmington
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Gary Robinson
Gary Miller Jr
Sharon Speedway
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Bob McCann
Dwayne Clay
Ed Lynch Jr
Larson
Gary Edwards
Jimmy Hawley
Brad Ellenberger
Blaney
Tim Doran
Jim Rasey
Jim Weller
Joe Crawford
S McCann
Jeff Sharp
Rick Prosser Jr
Jim White
Ron Jaeger
Clay
Jim Davis
Bobby Whitling
John Beniston
Lernerville Speedway
Kevin Schaeffer
Floyd Kline
Brian Swartzlander
Scott Bochek
Tri-City Speedway
Mike Hess
Matt Lux
Terry Wheeler
Ortiz Dominates As Giants Rally Against Pirates
Ortiz improved to 5-0 with a 1.39 ERA in seven career appearances vs Pittsburgh after 113 pitches over eight innings. Jimmy Anderson dropped to 4-8 after six innings, suffering a groin strain and surrendering both runs. Nen closed with a perfect ninth for his 32nd save as San Francisco, leading the NL West, won his 11th of 16 games against the Pirates.
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Ducks Unlimited predicts strong fall duck migration
Ducks Unlimited and the U S Fish and Wildlife Service foresee plentiful fall waterfowl with the annual index near last year. The Pennsylvania Game Commission warns about PCB contamination in mergansers and advises limited consumption. The Mercer Crawford Waterfowl USA banquet is planned for Sept 30 in Greenville, with an early bird drawing for prizes.
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Hempfield
Sixth Avenue
Greenville
Ours
Joe Toney
Helton Faces Media Hype Amid .400 Hopes for Helton
Joe Sager notes Tennessee star Helton, a former quarterback for the Vols, may sustain a .400 batting pace under heavy media scrutiny. He recalls Neyland Stadium crowds and the pressure of constant spotlight while Helton’s pure hitting ability remains evident despite doubt about a long run.
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