Swarthmore ends football program at college in Pa
Swarthmore College in Swarthmore Pennsylvania dropped football after five winless years and a major protest by about 100 students. The decision ends a 15th oldest NCAA Division III program dating to 1879.
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12 year old boy dies after hockey puck injury
In Springfield Massachusetts Quinn Connally a 12 year old seventh grader died after a hockey puck struck the back of his neck during practice. The puck penetrated his shoulder pads and helmet injuring his brain stem and he died at Baystate Medical Center. The incident involves a travel team not tied to a school and comes amid past data noting two fatalities and five serious injuries in high school ice hockey between 1982 and 1998.
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Woman charged in nephew's death in Arkansas
In Little Rock Amy Bankston twenty four pleaded innocent to capital murder and was held on two hundred fifty thousand dollars bail after firing at her estranged husband’s car at a traffic light. A 5-year-old nephew Jamal Wood was struck and killed. Bankston's brother Randy Allen twenty one also pleaded murder and hindering apprehension for supplying the gun and being present during the shooting.
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Paramedic with hepatitis C leads sit-in at City Hall
Philadelphia paramedic Lt. Mary Kohler and a fellow firefighter staged a sit-in at City Hall demanding city action on a contract that would fund health benefits for fire and rescue workers. An arbitrator ordered $4.8 million over two years for hepatitis C testing and care, but city officials resist recognizing the illness as work related and plan funding remains disputed.
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