Jockey Dreamer Yu Li Cullivan Faces Own Hurdle
Yu Li Cullivan, 33, Taiwan native and mother of three, traveled from Iowa to Lexington to pursue a jockey dream without ever riding a horse. She faces fear of horses, limited funds, and opposition from her separated husband, yet remains determined as locals offer help and hope. Mark Van Bever set a USC single-season steals record with 56 bases, caught eight times.
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Associated Press
Lexington, Ky
Yu Li Cullivan
Bluegrass Country
Iowa
Bluegrass
Taiwan
Lexington
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Mark van Bever
Brooklyn
N.Y
University of South Carolina
Sports figures tell Congress about non major league teams
Three entrepreneurs testified to the House committee about owning non major league clubs. They cited lack of national TV contracts, high player salaries, and stigma as major money losses. ABA, WFL, WHA figures described fragile operations and organize failures, while a separate baseball note highlighted Fidrych’s mound antics during a Yankees win.
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Washington
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American Basketball Association
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Moore
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Cleveland
National Hockey League
Ken Rappoport
Mark Fidrych
New York Yankees
Detroit
Yankees
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Roy White
Oscar Gamble
New York
Detroit Tigers
Yankee Stadium
Termites in Lumber Yard Cramp Pirates Power Lineup
In a rough stretch the Pittsburgh Pirates have produced four runs in 38 innings over eight games, suffering four losses in a row. Don Kessinger drove in all four St. Louis runs in a doubleheader split, while Jim Rooker earned the win in the first game with a six‑hit effort.
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St. Louis
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Kessinger
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