Rules violation on Unser gives win to Vasser
In Portland Al Unser Jr. won the Budweiser G I Joe s 200 at Portland International Raceway but the victory was stripped after a post race inspection found the Penske Mercedes car under 2 inches ground clearance. Jimmy Vasser inherited the win for his first career victory in 48 starts as Unser dropped 21 points and was not listed in the final results.
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Labonte wins Lysol 200 at Watkins Glen
Terry Labonte edged Chad Little in a 200 mile cut and thrust duel on the Watkins Glen road course to claim the Lysol 200 NASCAR Busch Grand National race. Labonte drove a Chevrolet and led the final 34 laps after taking the lead on lap 48.
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Local Babe Ruth and city leagues post strong batting day
New Bern youth leagues feature 13 and 14 15 year olds with multiple 2B and RBIs on June 24 25 playoff push. Alcoke Stephen Brown Will Strayhorn and Ricky Boyd lead minor league hits while Stephen Cox tallies for Major League. Senior League showcases Morris Body Shop and Havelock in a key matchup with late runs.
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New Bern Legion Team Takes Two Of Three Weekend
New Bern Post 24 split a doubleheader with Edenton on Sunday in Legion baseball. Tom Spock earned a complete game 5-2 win in game one with four hits allowed, while Eric Rios went 2 for 4 with a double and RBI. Edenton won game two 5-2 as Justin Hyde took the loss. On Saturday night Rios homered twice including a grand slam in a 13-3 win over Rocky Mount, with Will Lathan getting the win. Post 24 hosts Snow Hill tonight at 7 in Vanceboro.
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King Wins After Stellar Putting Run At LPGA Event
King said fans mean well but was tired of Hall of Fame talk as she birdied 17 and 18 to finish one shot ahead. She credited putting, posting a 14 foot birdie on 17 and a 12 footer on 18 while saving par on the opening hole. Rosie Jones tied for second after a 67, with Beth Daniel 68, and Skinner Green and Redman at 207.
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Gooden still hopes to join Yankees for Darryl reunion
Dwight Gooden, from St. Petersburg, says baseball is not his top priority but he would love to play again with Darryl Strawberry on the New York Yankees. Strawberry joined the Yankees recently after a 60 day drug suspension ended. Gooden faces a renewed appeal of his own 1995 season suspension.
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Cannons Rally Past Kinston In Rain Shortened Win
The Prince William Cannons defeated the Kinston Indians 7-4 in an eight inning rain shortened game at Prince William. Cannons scored three in the bottom of the sixth to erase a 4-3 deficit and added another in the eighth to seal the comeback. Todd Betts led Kinston with a 1-for-1 night two runs and three walks. Patricio Claudio drove in a run and stole twice. Jay Vaught took the loss after five innings. Indians off day before four game set with Frederick Keys at Grainger Stadium.
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Americans win U S Cup final with scoreless draw
In Piscataway New Jersey the United States and Colombia played a 0 0 tie to close the U S Cup 95 tournament. The Americans clinched the four team event with earlier wins over Nigeria and Mexico. Fans at Rutgers Stadium saw Colombia press late as Brad Friedel made key saves and Mike Burns cleared a shot destined for the net.
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Hornets lose chance on Gattison
The Charlotte Hornets left Kenny NBA Gattison unprotected in the expansion draft and watched Vancouver Grizzlies take him over other stars. Gattison is owed about 1.45 million over the next two seasons, a factor fans and players note. Bass expressed surprise at the selection.
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Sampras Eyes Triple Wimbledon Run After Strong Clay Comeback
Sampras says he needed the solid grass form to lift his mood after a tough clay season. He aims for three consecutive Wimbledon titles, a feat achieved by a few legends, while noting the pressure but focusing on playing with his racket. Braasch, Img, IvaniSevic, Chang, Date and Sabatini also compete in early rounds, with Sampras to face Braasch on Centre Court.
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Devils Ride Lightning Road to First Cup Sparked by Playoff Run
The Devils advanced through Boston, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia in the playoffs then swept the Red Wings in Detroit. They posted an NHL playoff road record of 10 1, a remarkable feat amid league upheaval and moves by other teams.
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