Pena and Ramirez power Cubs past Rockies in romp
Carlos Pena and Aramis Ramirez each hit two homers as the Cubs defeated Colorado 7 3. Ramirez connected for a first inning two run shot then added a fifth inning double and a seventh inning homer for three RBIs, Ramirez his 24th multihomer game. Pena also collected three RBIs with a fourth inning leadoff homer and a fifth inning two run shot. Garza worked seven innings, allowing three runs with six strikeouts, while Chacin took the loss after giving up six runs in five innings.
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Referee Clinic Highlights Rules Changes For 2011 12
Egyptian Officials Association hosted a referee clinic at Murphysboro High School with IHSA veteran Mike Austin and Rick Runge. The session drew 16 referees amid a MHS round robin tournament featuring Red Devils Steeleville Vienna and Woodlawn. Runge shared lessons from 35 years on the stripe, stressing love of the game and avoiding self interest, and explained two 2011 12 rule changes for throw ins: no free throws on a team control foul, and two shots plus ball for thrower being fouled or delayed by an opponent or technical on holding the ball.
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Williams sisters and Wozniacki exit Wimbledon in fourth round
Oracene Price watches as Serena and Venus Williams lose in straight sets in the fourth round at Wimbledon. Serena, returning from health scares, and Venus, hampered by a hip injury, struggle with rhythm after layoffs. Price notes similar errors in both sisters as they head home.
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Topwater baits shine in Midwest summer fishing
Chad Morgenthaler endorses original Lunker Lure Buzzbait and El Grande Lure Paddle Frog for early morning or late afternoon topwater action. Use varying speeds to match bass mood, keep bait on the surface, and fish through weeds and cover. A 4 inch swimbait trailer changes profile. patience and measured hook sets maximize bites. He also notes Morgenthaler’s credentials and links for more tips.
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Reds edge Rays 5 in MLB tilt
Reds pull out a 5 to 4 victory over the Rays in a tense MLB game. Tigers blank Dodgers 0 to 0? No, Dodgers 0. Blue Jays win 2 to 15 against Twins. Lake Erie wind and Chicago winds noted in brief.
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