Yankees Ground Braves to Take 2-0 World Series Lead
The New York Yankees crushed the Atlanta Braves 7-2 to take a 2-0 series edge. Cone matched Orval Hernandez in seven innings, Ledee and core batters drove in runs, while Atlanta’s lineup hiccuped with fielding errors and failed substitutions. Pete Rose Ted Williams Hank Aaron watched as Yanks built a 7-0 lead by the fifth.
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Greatest to play game honored in Atlanta
In a World Series pregame ceremony at Turner Field, Willie Mays and Ken Griffey Jr. steadied the ailing Ted Williams as Mike Schmidt played catch with Hank Aaron and Pete Rose received the loudest ovation. The All Century team of 18 living members stood at second base while Vin Scully announced and Yankees and Braves players applauded. Williams, aided by Aaron, acknowledged the cheers with a wave from his Boston cap.
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Cowboys Dominate Redskins to Reassert NFC East Lead
Dallas Cowboys defeated the Washington Redskins 38-20 at Texas Stadium as Troy Aikman threw two touchdowns and ran for another. Deion Sanders returned a punt 70 yards for a fourth quarter score, while Emmitt Smith touched the ball 15 times on early drives to fuel the win. Washington’s early momentum faded as Dallas answered every Redskin surge with counterpunches.
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Knights and Middletown claim county soccer titles in frost
In Frederick County Soccer Tournament finals Thomas Johnson girls beat Knights 2-1 on two free kicks while Middletown boys defeated Urbana 2-0 to extend their win streak to 11. Thomas Johnson has won all three girls titles. Middletown has claimed the last two boys championships.
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Frederick girls win Central Maryland Conference cross country title
Frederick Cadets win the CMC crown at Westminster School, totaling 63 points. Colleen Stephen led with 7th place at 20:16, supported by Sabriana Harding 10th, Luci Kolbfleisch 11th, Tiffany Shifflett 14th, and Sarah Lines 21st. Urbana and Singapore each had 66 points.
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Jennie Novak
Littles Lights Up Maryland in 45-7 Over Tar Heels
Rod Littles, Maryland safety and special teams player, sparked a 45-7 win over North Carolina at Byrd Stadium with three takeaways including two fumbles and a second quarter interception. The sophomore started after an earlier injury and helped the Terrapins rebound from a loss to Clemson as they push for a bowl bid.
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Frederick man finishes second in Marine Corps Marathon
In Washington the 24th Marine Corps Marathon saw Mark Coogan, 33, from Frederick, finish second with a time of 2:24:18. Mark Croasdale, a Marine based in Devon, England, won in 2:23:27 after pulling away at mile 19. Runners Maximino Ayala and Juan Lopez rounded out the top four in 2:24:38 and 2:26:47 among 21,800 competitors.
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