Webster's three run homer lifts Dodgers past Pirates
Mitch Webster pinch hits for Los Angeles and hits a three run homer off Denny Neagle in the sixth inning, turning an 6 4 deficit into an 8 6 Dodgers win. Jim Gott notches the win and Dave Candelaria earns the save as Pittsburgh falls to 7 7 on the season while LA moves to .500 at 23 23. Pirates starter Bob Walk leaves with a groin strain.
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Pirates select catcher Jason Kendall with first pick
Pirates take high school catcher Jason Kendall from Torrance California as the 23rd overall draft pick. Kendall is the son of former major leaguer Fred Kendall and could choose San Diego State or sign with Pittsburgh. He hit 549 in his senior year with a 43 game hitting streak and strong defensive credentials.
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Demura to celebrate 10th anniversary in New Castle events
Master Fumio Demura president of Itosu Kai international will mark the 10th anniversary of the New Castle branch with a Friday training for members only. Saturday hosts an Itosu Kai Invitational at Parkstown Lanes at 9:30 a.m., banquet at Troggio's at 6:30 p.m. Sunday features open seminars at Parkstown Lanes with sessions for juniors and adults. Information line 652 1732.
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Bocce Standings Show LaMarco and Bordonaro Leading
LaMarco Appliance and Bordonaro Fruitland top Lawrence County Bocce League in North and South divisions. LaMarco leads North at 7-1, one game up on Cialella & Carney. Bordonaro heads the South at 7-1, ahead of Ventura Bridal and Castle Rent.
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Remacor Narrowly Defeats Cody Construction in NCBL
Remacor edged Cody Construction 7-6 in North County Baseball League action as Mark DeMonaco doubled and homered. Carm Nocera and Mark Elisco drove in two runs each, Nocera Hawkins and Bonner added two hits apiece. Jim Miles improved to 2-0 after Remacor scored three in the sixth. Hervatine led Cody with three hits and two runs. Mitchell and Bobin homered for the losers.
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Calgary nips Youngstown Pride in overtime thriller
Calgary overcame Jamie Waller 42 points as Jim Thomas hit a late free throw with 53 seconds left in overtime to seal a 119-118 win over the Youngstown Pride at Beeghly Center. Thomas and Chip Engelland scored 27 each, while Waller added 42 points, 11 rebounds and six steals for Youngstown. Mark Wade scored 23 for the Pride, and Fred Cofield sat out due to a one game suspension.
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Arrow named to MAC 1992 Spring All Academic Team
Neshannock High graduate David Arrow, a Messiah College tennis player in Grantham Pennsylvania, earned selection to the Middle Atlantic Conference 1992 Spring All Academic Team. Arrow, a chemistry major, will be a senior next fall and must be a sophomore or higher with a 3.4 GPA or better and serve as a starter or key reserve.
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USC Avonworth win PIAA first round on Flaherty Field
Upper St. Clair won the Class AAA contest 13 3 over Harborcreek while Avonworth defeated Cranberry 15 6 in Class AA. Grant Jackson homered and pitched a two hitter with 10 strikeouts. Shenango Decathlon slated June 16 19 with entries due Friday call Floyd Montgomery or Shenango High for details.
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Gwin and Lough Lead Final Local Track Honor Roll
Mohawk's Mike Gwin and Shenango's Shannon Lough top the WPIAL Division III Section I honor roll. Gwin led in the 400 and anchored two relays. Lough starred in the 200 400 and high jump, with other area athletes earning multiple events across boys and girls divisions.
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Mohawk High
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Wilmington
Stephanie En Tes
Francine Krupa
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Janie Cebula
Rich Butler
Greg Erskine
Brant Koscinski
Laurel
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Willie Harris
Jason Hasson
Ili
Kayanna Harrison
Farrell
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Penguins rally past Blackhawks to claim back to back Stanley Cups
Pittsburgh defeats Chicago 6 5 to complete consecutive championships as Lemieux, Jagr, Stevens and Tocchet lead a high scoring final. Roenick and Graham each notch goals for the Blackhawks but Murphy and the Penguins defense clamp down late.
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Man who threatened Witt sentenced to psychiatric facility
Harry Veltman III was sentenced to 37 months in a psychiatric facility for sending threatening letters and nude photos of himself to Olympic skater Katarina Witt. He received three years probation, must avoid Witt contact, and will join a counseling program after release. He acted as his own attorney and was convicted March 12.
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