Dodge to Return to NASCAR Tracks in 2001
The Orena Herald reports Dodge will return to Winston Cup racing in 2001 with Ray Evernham as the point man. Daimler-Chrysler will back a two car operation, aiming for six to eight cars and broader factory support. Evernham vows a clean start and hopes to bring the Dodge team to Victory Lane with the fans amid rising competition.
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Samaranch seeks reforms to avert IOC sanctions
London AP reporting that IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch says he can push through reforms to satisfy congressional critics threatening sanctions. He notes confidence reforms will pass, following pressure in Washington over bidding abuses tied to Atlanta and Salt Lake City bids for the 1996 and 2002 Games. Samaranch will testify before the House Commerce subcommittee on December 15 after a special IOC session.
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Indians fire Mike Hargrove after playoff collapse
Cleveland Indians dismiss Mike Hargrove after a third straight loss to the Boston Red Sox ended his eight season as manager. Hargrove recorded 723 wins, second to Lou Boudreau in club history, and previously steered the team to five straight AL Central titles and two pennants since taking over on July 6, 1991.
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Ottawa soccer stays unbeaten in Huron League title clinch
Ottawa Cyclones beat Atchison 2-1 to complete a second straight Huron League unbeaten season. Key plays included Jed Killough heading in a cross from Brian Franklin and Steve Savage converting a penalty after a handball in the box. Ottawa keeper Kevin Prentice earned the win as Savage added his 16th goal. Franklin 10. JV won 1-0 as Cameron Norwood posted the shutout.
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Kevin Prentice
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Bastian Duennwald
Cameron Norwood
Seaman
Jon Anderson
Nick Carey
Scott Sachse
David Bird
Jonnie Taul
Ron Bishop
Glavine Drives Braves Toward World Series Sweep
Tom Glavine pitched seven innings of one run baseball as Atlanta beat New York 1 0 at Shea Stadium in Game 3 of the NLCS. The Braves lead 3 0, aiming for their first World Series since 1996 behind a quiet pitching performance and a first inning error lead.
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Robin Ventura
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Gerald Williams
Bret Boone
Leiter
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Boone
Piazza
Brian Jordan
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