U S soccer stars head separate after World Cup exit
Meola heads to Chiefs while Lalas heads to New York for TV, Ernie Stewart returns to the Netherlands, and the U S players say goodbye with pride. The 1994 World Cup team reflects on a historic rise and hopes for future World Cups as several players remain under 30.
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Baggio sinks Italy past Nigeria in late drama
Italy survives a Nigeria scare as Roberto Baggio, back after a long wait, nets the tying goal late in regulation and converts a penalty in overtime to lift Italy 2 1. Bulgaria advances on penalties as Mihaylov stops two Mexico tries in a latest World Cup shootout.
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Royals benching sparks home boos for Hal McRae
Kansas City fans booed manager Hal McRae after he pulled reliever Rusty Meacham in the eighth inning of a 10-5 win over Milwaukee. McRae defended the move as a clean baseball decision while Meacham earned the victory with two innings of one run relief.
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Jefferies earns starting nod in All Star vote
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Gregg Jefferies was voted to start the All Star Game, beating out stars like Jeff Bagwell and Fred McGriff. Bagwell and McGriff earned reserves, while Andres Galarraga and Hal Harris missed the cut. Jefferies said he would not have been selected if not voted in.
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Baker signs four volleyball players for upcoming season
Baker University announces four new signings for its volleyball program. Natasha Treeby of Osage City, 5-9 hitter, joins along with Michelle Elkinton from Oskaloosa, Emily Owens a 5-10 transfer from Culver-Stockton College in Canton Missouri, and 5-11 hitter/blocker Myra Holt from Souhegan High School. Treeby led Osage City to a 20-10 record and a Class 2A state berth and will also play basketball for the Lady Wildcats. Baker posted a 27-23 mark in 1993 and previously earned an NAIA Tournament berth in 1992.
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Officials Clinic Tops Sunflower State Games Schedule
The Sunflower State Games host a basketball officials clinic from July 29 to 31 in Lawrence as part of the state’s largest basketball tournament. About 250 teams are expected. supervisors will review officials. Clinic coordinator Tom Goldsmith says the event improves mechanics and knowledge. For details call 263-3365 or the Games office at 865-4496.
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Ottawa Post 60 dominates Baldwin in doubleheader sweep
Ottawa Post 60 pitchers shut down Baldwin as they swept the doubleheader 9-1 and 11-5 at Cox South field. Mark Sink earned his first win, Jeff Pelton pitched the final two innings, Curt Hodges drove in three, and Aaron Gumm added eight strikeouts across five innings while going 2-for-2 with two runs and an RBI. Wieneke and Snethen each had three RBIs in the opener, with Gumm, Dobbs, and Snethen providing key hits in the nightcap.
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Legion A routs Pomona in 16-4 win at Ottawa
Ottawa Legion A beat Pomona 16 to 4 here Tuesday night after taking a 13-0 lead in the middle innings. Van Horn led Ottawa with three hits while Tim McClay and Mike Jessen added two each. Ottawa improves to 15-9 and travels to Orris Cox Field for the Eagles Tournament opening against Ceres Grain at 8:45 p.m.
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