Former Baylor coach indicted on mail fraud charges
Federal grand jury indicted fired Baylor men’s basketball coach Darrel Johnson three assistants and four others on mail and wire fraud charges. Indictments allege conspired to obtain eligibility for recruits for 1993-94 by helping students cheat on Lakeland Florida based Southeast College of the Assemblies of God courses and sending fraudulent transcripts by mail. Also named were junior college officials from Hillsboro Texas Kansas City Kansas and Tuscaloosa Alabama. The case follows Johnson’s firing for violations of school and NCAA rules.
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Death of SFSU basketball player Saunders remains mystery
San Francisco State forward center Richard Saunders collapsed during practice for the home opener versus Cal State Bakersfield. He died at Seton Medical Center in Daly City about an hour later after CPR by an athletic trainer and paramedics. Authorities, including San Mateo County deputy coroner Steve Hartin, said a death cause would not be known for some time.
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TV credited for NFL rise says Smithsonian panel
Smithsonian experts credit television with making the NFL popular. Wall McDonough of the Boston Globe argues Monday Night Football propelled pro football to No. 1 in America, while noting pre-TV days were more fun and less business heavy. Dennis Lewin of ABC-TV recalls ABC’s early involvement and rivals Lucy Show and Laugh-In shaping ratings.
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Orioles sign DeLucia and Noboa to minor league contracts
Baltimore signs right handed pitcher Rich DeLucia, 30, who spent spring training with Seattle after eight years in the Mariners system and a 5-1, 2.30 ERA stint in Triple A Indianapolis last season. Infielder Junior Noboa, 30, batted .325 in 17 games for Oakland this season and also played for Pittsburgh organizations.
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Patriots eye playoff poise and historic run
Patriots coach Wright says the team will be past jitters in the State 3A playoffs and ready for any opponent. TJ will mark only the third time in school history the Patriots reach the state tournament after an unbeaten regular season. Previous glory came in 1982 when TJ won the old Class A crown. Directions to White Plains Regional Park detail a Beltway route from Frederick via 1-270, 1-495, Md. 5 South, and St. Charles Parkway.
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Knights Soccer Team Leads With Strong Offensive Depth
Poolesville and Easton squads showcase prolific scorers and solid keepers. Poolesville's 13 goals by midfielder Poolesville through 16 matches include 6 goals from senior Mike Fowler and 6 by freshman Brian Thoms, while junior keeper DJ Adams has 48 saves. Easton led by Daniel Moore with 31 goals and 12 assists, the Warnors total 92 goals and 12 against. Key veterans Chad Hutchison Dane Schriver Mike Endzel Mark Kohn and Mike Kroll anchor defense.
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Mark Kohn
Mike Kroll
Chiefs Likely to Catch Giddy Browns in Kansas City
NFL odds and team notes preview Sunday's games. Cleveland improves after a win but faces a desperate Kansas City team, with Belichick past plans referenced. Browns defenders Pepper Johnson and Carl Banks noted. momentum theory cited.
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All-MVAL Football First Team Honors Listed Across Schools
The document lists overall All-MVAL first team offense and defense selections with players from Boonsboro Walkersville South Hagerstown Smithsburg Middletown Catoctin FSK and others. It names centers guards tackles tight ends receivers fullbacks running backs quarterbacks and defensive positions with numerous Sr players and several errors in OCR.
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Boonsboro
Lee Jernigan
Walkersville
Mike Hull
South Hagerstown
Lonnie Bagwell
Smuthsburg
Jason Philips
Middletown
Jim Koontz
Charlie Bassey
Elmer Sewell
Smithsburg
Nathan Foltz
Jon Walters
Chris Richardson
FSK
Danny Whipp
Catoctin
Bill Reuter
Chris Abbott
Willie Sowers
Dennis Pittinger
William Valois
Brian Millward
Joey Thompson
Mike Mercer
Mark Jams
Williamsport
Elmer Sewell, Jr
Mapreertitah
Jimmy Koontz, Jr
Jeremy Shupp
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Gress
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Boward
Boons
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Tobery
Poole
Catama
Smith
Ashby
Hagerstown
Grable
Dietrich
Dalton
Main
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Fosher
Bruns
Eric Guyton
Andrew Lobley
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Scott Miller
Kenny Putnam
Ville
Brad’ Wilock
Snuthbug
George Rothkaupt
Cat
Justin Stevens
Forrest Stouffer
N. Hagerstown
Matt Terrell
Jimmy Vandre
Jason Williams
Nathaniel Koampe
Ranei Bily Rand
Shoaf Smathsburge
Adam Green
Scott Trader
Mark
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