Recreation and sports registrations fill summer calendar
Craven County and New Bern Recreation Department hosts a full co ed softball league meeting at 7 30 p m West New Bern Recreation Center. Stanley White Center registers for fall football with Jr Peewee and Jr Midget divisions and required physicals. Havelock Pop Warner holds meetings and registrations at the Havelock Center with weight and age divisions. Pamlico County Parks and Recreation opens Pop Warner Football registrations for ages 10 13 with athletic physicals. Havelock Youth Soccer runs a fall season for ages 5 15 with $23 fee. Swimming lessons at Carolina Pines pool July 18 28 priced per class. River Bend Golf offers adult lessons July 20 21 at 20 dollars. Call numbers provided for details.
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Seven Coastal track members reach Junior Olympic Nationals
Coastal Carolina Track Club qualified for the Junior Olympic National Championships after top results at the USA Track and Field Region II meet in Maryland. Tamiko Patterson won the young women's triple jump with 39-7 3 4 inches and placed second in long jump, the 800-meter relay team finished second, Duke Midgette and Kilmal Fisher also posted top finishes, and the club seeks sponsors to cover trips to Gainesville and Fairfax.
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Tesheya Holst
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Kilmal Fisher
Gainesville
Fla
Fisher
Lori Brannen
Laura White
Lori Wright
Kolby Fisher
Corey Fisher
George Mason University
Fairfax
Dave Simpson
Duke Midgette
Florida
Virginia
Call
Selig Stands By Salary Cap Plan Amid Frayed Baseball Trust
Interim commissioner Bud Selig defended the revenue sharing plan as 19 clubs run in the red while denying the need to open team books to the public. He noted books have been opened to players and urged focus on a collective solution despite a looming strike.
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Selig
Milwaukee
Reese obituary and MLB notes mark a long career
Jimmie Reese died at 92 in Santa Ana after 78 years in professional baseball. A longtime Angels conditioning coach since 1972, Reese roomed with Babe Ruth with the Yankees in the 1930s. Angels chairman Gene Autry called him a tremendous loss to the game. Also reported are NBC All-Star ratings, Texas Rangers Kenny Rogers delayed start, Yankees releasing Greg Harris, Joe Ausonio addition, and Dante Powell signing with the Giants.
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Texas Rangers
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Toronto
Hector Fajardo
Yankees
Harris
Greg Harris
Joe Ausonio
Columbus
Russ Davis
San Francisco Giants
Cal State Fullerton
Dante Powell
Powell
Everett
Year after Allison death fans mourn at gravesite
Fans across states honor NASCAR driver Davey Allison one year after his fatal helicopter crash at Talladega. Visitors leave poems, toy cars, photos, and coins at Hueytown cemetery as mourners recall his down to earth persona and Alabama connections.
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Ala
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Allison
Indiana
Tennessee
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Talladega
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Alabama
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Neil Bennett
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Gay Dunlap
Bobby
Davey
Dunlap
Rockets coach Tomjanovich charged with drunken driving
Houston Rockets coach Rudy Tomjanovich was jailed after being charged with driving while intoxicated. He refused a sobriety test, posted a $500 bond, and is due in court next Wednesday. The incident followed a 3 a.m. stop in West University Place, near The Summit where his team had just won the NBA title.
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Houston
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Rockets
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Texas
Brazil and Italy Set For World Cup Final Clash
Romario and Roberto Baggio lead Brazil and Italy toward a anticipated final after Italy beat Bulgaria 2-1 and Romario scored late to rescue Brazil in a dominant offensive performance. Ravelli, Bulgaria’s keeper, frustrated Brazil with a 26 shot attempts, while Romario converted a header from Jorginho in the 81st minute to seal the win.
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Brazil
Baggio
Bulgaria
ECU Eyes Merger Of Metro And Great Midwest
ECU shifts amid talks to merge the Metro and Great Midwest to form a 16 team Division I basketball league with football alignment. Cincinnati Memphis Louisville Tulsa and others would join as members. basket ball powers Alabama-Birmingham St Louis DePaul Dayton and Marquette also cited.
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Houston
UNC
Louisville
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Souther Mississippi
Tulane
Commonwealth
Virginia
Mississippi
Virginia Tech
Alabama-Birmingham
Dayton
DePaul
Marquette
St. Louis
Norman to keep No 1 ranking regardless of Open outcome
Greg Norman will remain the world’s No 1 golfer even if he falters at the British Open. He ended Nick Faldo’s 81-week reign earlier this year and has surged with four tournament wins and top three finishes in seven others. Faldo faces pressure for No 2 as Price and others occupy higher spots.
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Greg Norman
Nick Faldo
Faldo Ic
Nick Price
Fanny Sunesson
Maldini Hulls Bulgarians as Italy Extends World Cup Lead
Italy defended by Paolo Maldini smothered Bulgaria chances, fixing a 2-1 lead after Hristo Stoitchkov scored his sixth World Cup goal on a late first-half penalty. Bulgaria protested penalties, blaming referee Joel Quiniou of France while switching to a more cautious approach.
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Hristo Stoitchkov
Russia
Oleg Salenko
Joel Quiniou
France
Switchkov
Buldto Xg Tah
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