Bowa seeks trade as Dunston gets Cubs starting job
Chicago general manager Dallas Green confirmed veteran shortstop Larry Bowa asked for a trade while rookie Shawon Dunston seized the starting shortstop job. Bowa accepting a backup role, indicated he would not join another club in a similar position. Louisville Lens: Spend A Buck’s Triple Crown bid unlikely to be affected by timing, Pimlico officials say. Also, Dave Parker named NL Player of the Week and Cal Ripken honored in the AL.
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No support can't stop Morrison shines on mound
Anna Jonesboro coach Rick Bittle lauds Jim Morrison as Prep Athlete of the Week for a season of dominant pitching. Morrison tossed a no hitter with 14 strikeouts against Harrisburg and earlier two hitters, though with limited run support. The junior leader, praised for a tough fastball and curve, aims to cut his 5-2 walk rate in 61 innings while guiding the Wildcats toward success.
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Scioscia HR Decisive as Dodgers Rally Past Cubs 5 4
Dodgers overcome early Cubs lead with Mike Scioscia’s two run homer in ninth to tie and a 10th inning rally. Candy Maldonado and Ken Landreaux drive in runs, Pedro Guerrero air error caps insurance, then Ron Cey homers for Cubs in bottom of 10th.
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Dawson’s dilemma weighs on track and basketball futures
Dawson, Southern Illinois standout and record‑setter in the long jump, contemplates whether to continue track or basketball this spring. The senior, praised as a once in a lifetime athlete, has jumped 18 feet 7 inches to break Lesser-Walier’s mark and eyes a state title.
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Southern Illinois
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Dawson
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