Baseballs not juiced but slightly livelier, testing shows
New tests by Jim Sherwood of the University of Massachusetts Lowell show baseballs from the last three seasons are near the high end of the liveliness spectrum but not officially juiced. Sandy Alderson says the league seeks historical ball data to assess consistency and past standards.
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Demedal Rejoins Wilmington Lady Hounds as Varsity Coach
Katy Kilmer Demedal, a 1980 Wilmington star who later played at Westminster College, is named girls varsity coach by the Wilmington Area School Board. The new coach aims for strong defense and man-to-man pressure while rebuilding with her three children and supportive husband watching.
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Demedal
Elizabeth
Wilmington
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Westminster College
Westminster
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Spencer
Bob
New Castle Battery
Neshannock hires multiple coaches for 2000 01
The Neshannock Township School District hired several coaches for the 2000 2001 school year. James P Hamm Adam P Held Robert J Kolitsky Edward Frye assistant varsity football coaches at 2845 dollars each. John Sibeto at 3132 dollars. Tom Tommeller volunteer assistant varsity football coach. Nicholas R Mylo named assistant varsity girls basketball coach at 2558 dollars. Gregory T Weitz resignation as assistant cross country coach accepted.
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Neshannock Township
James P Hamm
Adam P Held
Robert J. Kolitsky
Edward Frye
John Sibeto
Tom Tommeller
Nicholas R. Mylo
Gregory T Weitz
Sarah Leppard Eyes Gold in Jumping Meet
Sarah Leppard targets a gold medal in the upcoming jumping competition. The report notes her preparation and confidence as she readies for the event appearing on page 17.
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Sarah Leppard
Benson earns Pirates 2-1 victory over Expos in tense jam
Kris Benson delivered his best effort as the Pirates edged the Montreal Expos 2-1. Jason Kendall and Warren Morris produced the runs while Benson escaped a bases loaded, none out seventh inning jam to win his second straight start. Mike Williams earned the save as Vladimir Guerrero tripled in the eighth but Pittsburgh held on.
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Aramis Ramirez
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Mike Williams
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Pat Meares
Orlando Cabrera
Geoff Blum
Meares
Peter
Blum
Bergeron
Wilton Guerrero
Ramirez
Wilton
Vladimir Guerrero
Vidro
Jason Christiansen
Lee Stevens
Marc Wilkins
Christiansen
Brian Schneider
Expos
Lakers may be one star short of a dynasty says Johnson
Los Angeles AP Magic Johnson says the Lakers could miss domination this decade if they fail to add a game changing star. He cites the need for a long range shooter and a big backup center to complement Shaquille O Neal and Kobe Bryant. Jerry West will make offseason moves and players like Glen Rice may depart. a few hundred hoodlums caused unrest at the Staples Center after the title victory.
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Indiana
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Brian Shaw
Ron Harper
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Wilt Chamberlain
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Shaw
Kobe
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