Frederick Open Hopes Dimming As Tournament Goes On Hold
Frederick Open organizers say the tennis event will not be held this year. The Frederick Tennis Patrons now operate with a caretaker committee and seek volunteers to lead next year’s tournament. Past leaders Dixon Luttrell Crane and Harding discuss challenges in finding permanent leadership and sustaining the event, which dates back to 1979 with WMTP origins.
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Griffey Seeks Keepsake From Fenway Monster Wall
Ken Griffey Jr plans to chip paint from Fenway Park s famed Green Monster as a memento before the ballpark is replaced. He aims to keep a piece of history from the All Star Game while Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire chase long shots, and Ted Williams Carlton Fisk look on. The event honors Fenway opened in 1912 and its hallowed legacy amid criticism of new stadiums.
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Tony Gwynn
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Armstrong rides calm back to front of Tour lead
Armstrong, 27, recovered from a brutal cancer battle that spread to lungs and brain and now leads the Tour de France. The Texan says his mind is calmer and his form stronger after a dramatic comeback with Cofidis and a decisive time-trial win that put him in yellow.
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Austin
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MARVA WINS 13S TITLE IN DISTRICT PLAY
MARVA captured the Babe Ruth District 1 13-year-old championship by an 8-5 win over Frederick at McCurdy Field, while Frederick blanked MARVA 15-0 to claim the District 4 title. MARVA hitters Randy Lawson and Preston Tarleton paced the offense with Tarleton driving in four runs on a double and a triple. Tarleton started on the mound for MARVA, earned the win in five innings, and Brian Baugher closed with a save as Frederick’s Dustin Brown went 3-for-3.
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Chad Jennings
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Hauver
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Haover
Mike Dye
Matt Ellis
Mest Mary's
Terry Shaw
Bill Keen
Aaron Gladhill
Keys blank Pelicans 7 2 behind Bauer seven frames
Frederick Keys beat Myrtle Beach Pelicans 7 2 in Carolina League action. Rick Bauer pitched seven innings allowing three hits with six strikeouts and no earned runs. Joey Hammond drove in three runs with a two run single and a triple, while Frederick built leads from a three run third and added on.
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