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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 2002

Page

19

Grass Roots Wood Bats Boost Youth League Play

The Grass Roots league, led by Bastien, uses custom wooden bats across all games to level the field and improve contact. Players report improved focus and bigger thrills as 9 to 10 year olds face live pitching with five grades of wood and major league quality bats provided by Zinger X.

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Iverson Faces Charges Amid Bad Boy Image

Allen Iverson, star guard for the Philadelphia 76ers, is charged with assault criminal trespass and gun offenses after a July incident in which he and an uncle allegedly forced entry into a cousin's apartment seeking his wife. If convicted he could face 54 years and a 10 game NBA suspension. Reebok stands by him with a $50 million endorsement.

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Williams son portrayed as money grubber in Ted Williams saga

In his final years Ted Williams relied on his son John Henry Williams to handle finances and public appearances, including constant signed memorabilia. Critics say the son pursued profits, pushing his father into extensive signing work and even the cryonics plan while legal disputes over the estate and debts mounted.

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Iverson Case Hinges on Credibility Without Gun Evidence

Philadelphia police found no gun in the case against former NBA MVP Allen Iverson, shifting the battle to credibility between Iverson and two accusers, Charles Jones and Hakim Carey. Jones, living with Iverson’s cousin, describes a confrontation at a home where Iverson allegedly threatened to shoot. Prosecutors warn that lack of weapon evidence weakens the prosecution while defense notes potential embellishment for financial gain.

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