Major League standings and Schedule Summary
Major League standings show American League leaders in East with Boston and Detroit atop divisions. The schedule lists Monday results and Wednesday games across AL and NL, highlighting key matchups such as Kansas City at New York and California at Toronto, plus several late games and rain delays.
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NFL Transactions Contain Signings and Releases Across Teams
Dallas Cowboys add Dana Howard at linebacker and release Lincoln Coleman. Green Bay Packers sign William Henderson Jeff Miller and Jay Barker. Pittsburgh Steelers sign Kordell Stewart to a four year deal and agree terms with Brenden Star and Lethon Flowers. St Louis Rams sign Zach Wiegent to a three year contract.
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Green Bay Packers
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Extra points they didn’t leave home without it
Five former major leaguers listed by hometowns include Jack Townsend from Townsend Delaware. Love Bader from Bader Illinois. Slim Love from Love Mississippi. Vern Clemons from Clemons Iowa. Curly Ogden from Ogden Pennsylvania. Source World Features Syndicate.
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Love Bader
Bader
Ill
Slim Love
Love, Miss
Vern Clemons
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Iowa
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World Features Syndicate
Shoemaker earns third trip to AAU nationals in Des Moines
Williamsburg High School junior Shanna Shoemaker cleared 5-3 to win the AAU Region 8 high jump. The top three finishers advance to Des Moines on August 3 for the national championships. Shoemaker, who has 5-6% best this season, juggled work, training and a busy summer with Baldwin Track Club as coach Mike Spielman plans to attend the national meet.
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Williamsburg High School
Shanna Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Des Moines
Iowa
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Mike Spielman
Special Olympics state softball tournament in Winfield
Twenty softball teams from around Kansas converge on Winfield for the 1995 State Softball Tournament. COF Training Services brings 26 athletes and two teams, joining 271 athletes and 66 coaches in events including coach pitch and slow pitch. Paola's Sunrise Stars field 30 players over two teams as the three day event opens with a Friday downtown motorcade and opening ceremonies at the fairgrounds.
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COF
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Sunrise Stars
Ottawa '15' star Dixon pitches seven in 9-0 win
Ottawa 15-year-old all stars defeated Fort Scott 9-0 at Drake Field in the District 6 tournament. Left-hander John Dixon worked seven innings, throwing over 70 pitches as Dustin Benjamin called a sharp game. Dixon said he felt tired late but enjoyed the strong defense and support.
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Ren John Dixon
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All Stars
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Drake Field
Dixon
Dustin Benjamin
David Beets
Kansas City rookie steals the spotlight from Boston kid
Kansas City Royals rookie Keith Lockhart led off with a home run and went 2-for-4 as the Royals edged the Boston Red Sox 4-3. Jeff Suppan, a 20-year-old in his major league debut, struggled but showed promise. Boston manager Kevin Kennedy indicated he would stay in the rotation.
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Jeff Suppan
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Lockhart
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Kansas City
Mark Gubicza
David Howard
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K State baseball player beaten at Ohio State fraternity house
Bradley J. Harker a Kansas State University first baseman from Lawrence Kan was found beaten Sunday in a Triangle fraternity house at Ohio State University. He remained in critical condition at Ohio State University Medical Center with severe head injuries while teammates stayed elsewhere. Police have no suspects or motive.
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David Crawford
Paul E. Schauer
Harker
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Wildcats
Living Under the Influence of Outdoor Leisure Ads
A reflective piece contrasts humble pond fishing with costly bass boats and high tech gear. It notes how ads steer consumer spending, showcases two vivid scenes of an elderly angler by a willow and a young man with an expensive bass boat, and hints at the social pull of recreation while questioning advertising’s role.
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U S Advances to Semis in Americas Cup Win Over Mexico
In PAYSANDU Uruguay the United States beat Mexico 4-1 on penalty kicks after a 0-0 regulation draw to reach the America Cup semifinals. Brad Friedel starred with two saves of three penalties, lifting the U S from earlier ridicule to title contention.
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South America
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