Deshaies shifts delivery to power Twins past Royals 4 1
In Minneapolis AP report Jim Deshaies fixed his mechanics and limited Kansas City to one run on four hits over eight innings as the Twins defeated the Royals 4-1. Jeff Reboulet and Kent Hrbek drove in runs while Vince Coleman homered for KC. Deshaies earned his second win since April with eight strikeouts and a first complete game since last August.
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Kent Hrbek
Twins
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Vince Coleman
Felix Jose
Oakland
Bobby Witt
Hal McRae
Ottawa Legion AA suffers 10 6 defeat at El Dorado
Ottawa’s defense and pitching faltered as five errors opened two big innings for El Dorado in a 10 6 loss. Shortstop Brandon Pelton pointed to defensive lapses while Ottawa’s pitching walked hitters and surrendered 10 hits. The defeat snapped an 11 game win streak and echoed a prior first round loss to Iola.
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Herald
L Dorado
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Gumm
Ottawa AMC vs El Dorado in AA Legion tourney clash
Ottawa faced El Dorado in a high school legion game with El Dorado pulling away after a shaky Ottawa defense. Ottawa led 3-2 in the second before El Dorado rallied for a 10-6 victory, adding two more runs in the fourth and one in the fifth, then finishing with a double play to end it.
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RBI
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Chad Bloomer
Group E tightens as World Cup heat saps Ireland
Mexico beat Ireland 2-1 in 100 degree conditions at Citrus Bowl Orlando. Italy, Ireland, Mexico, and Norway sit 1-1 in Group E with Italy to face Mexico and Norway to meet Ireland next Tuesday. Luis Garcia of Mexico hailed the win as hope for the team’s future while Ireland’s Charlton blamed the heat for the loss after John Aldridge’s late header and Jorge Campos’ final save.
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Jack Charlton
John Aldridge
Jorge Campos
Wimbledon matches suspended by darkness at Eighth of final round
Wimbledon suspended by darkness as key matches halt in the third round. Pete Sampras leads Chuck Adams 6-1 5-1 in singles. Paz Sabatini pair up in doubles while Lugina Wagner trail 5-5. Fendick McGrath lead McQuillan Oremans 6-2 0-1.
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Tampa
Fla
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Pacific Palisades
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Gabriela Sabatini
Argentina
Olga Lugina
Russia
Elena Wagner
Bulgaria
Patty Fendick
Sacramento
Meredith McGrath
Midland
Mich
Rachel McQuillan
Australia
Miriam Oremans
Netherlands
NBA promotes basketball in Europe with Madrid stop
In Madrid 6000 attended the Converse NBA 3-on-3 Tour as part of a 24-city Europe swing. Riders praised the level of play, noting real spin moves and athletes creating shots while officials aim to promote playground basketball across 10 countries and about 50 000 players total.
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Sports Heroes Fail to Drive Teens Off Court in Roslindale
In Boston roslindale five teens from immigrant families discuss basketball idols while denying sport heroes shape their behavior. Jonnis Novelus Otis Kopp Henry Astwood Carlos Hobal and Craig Lavin highlight Jordan Barkley Bird and Johnson as athletic inspirations but separate sports skill from personal conduct. Studies by the Children’s Defense Fund and scholars at Northeastern echo that family and achievement matter more than fame in shaping youth role models.
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Otis Kopp
Phoenix Suns
Charles Barkley
Henry Astwood
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Johnson
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Children’s Defense Fund
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Jerziorski
Roslindale
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Jeff Benedict
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