Schmidt and Rose tied to Hall of Fame speech in Cooperstown
The piece notes Michael Jack Schmidt planning to mention Pete Rose in a Hall of Fame speech, wearing a No. 14 lapel pin to salute Rose despite Rose’s ban. It also references Schmidt’s contentious comments to fans, his 1986 MVP era, and the historic dual-electee moment with Ashburn from the same team.
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Newsday Crossword edited by Stanley Newman
A compact puzzle page lists clues and answers for an edited Newsday crossword by Stanley Newman. It includes a range of themed entries from A to Z with references to film, literature, and common phrases.
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Induction tributes highlight NFL greats and awaits meeting
Five William McKinley Museum attendees planned to contact Winslow to discuss action, while Sargent recalled Gingrich seeking permission to attend Hall of Fame induction. Largent, Jordan, Finks, Selmon and Winslow shared reflections on careers, legacies, and family influences in a ceremony honoring football legends and their enduring impact.
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Seles Returns With Vivid Ovation Beating Navratilova
Monica Seles returns to the court after absence, earning a two minute standing ovation and a 6 4 6 3 win over Martina Navratilova. Seles, now nearly 5 foot 11, displayed renewed power and confidence while Navratilova praised her all court game and mental toughness. Seles vows to grow stronger and aim for Grand Slam titles as she resumes tour duties.
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Agassi dominates Wilander in wind assisted semifinal
In Montreal Andre Agassi, top seed, routed Mats Wilander 6-2 6-0 in the Canadian Open semifinal using the wind to his advantage. Agassi, aiming for a 400th career victory, will meet the Sampras-Engqvist winner in Sunday’s final. Wilander, returning from a 22 month retirement, had upset three seeds to reach the semis.
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