Capriati Returns to Pro Tennis in Philadelphia
Jen nifer Capriati, 18, intense in practice as she prepares for her first pro appearance in a year at the Virginia Slims of Philadelphia. She meets No. 6 seed Anke Huber in a first round at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, insisting she will take it day by day and just have fun.
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Virginia Slims
Anke Huber
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Martina Navratilova
Mary Pierce
Germany
Coral Gables
Fla
Amanda Coetzer
South Africa
Meilen Tu
Coetzer
Pamlico Hurricanes Rise to No 3 in 1A Poll
Pamlico Hurri canes rank third in 1A state poll with 83 points and one first place vote. Led by a 9-1 season, the Hurricanes claim Coastal Plains 1A Conference title, ending Southwest Onslow’s five year unbeaten run. They open playoffs versus Hobbton at 7 30 p.m. Friday at Pamlico County High School in Bayboro.
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Pamlico County High School
Bayboro
Baseball owners and players clash over long term finances
Two days before resumption of bargaining the dispute between baseball owners and players flared again over a USA Today advertisement. Owners warn that huge payrolls threaten financial viability and urge a salary cap, while the players union rejects a cap and seeks parity. mediator W J Usery has urged renewed talks through Sunday.
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USA Today
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Kansas City
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Rye Brook
Fehr
Players Association
Selig
Phoenix
W.J. Usery
Clinton
Dministrati
Tar Heels face Wake Forest with Stanicek hurt
North Carolina quarterback Jason Stanicek is sidelined by an ankle sprain a sprained back and flu as UNC prepares for Wake Forest. Coach Mack Brown will decide late in the week whether Stanicek or backup Mike Thomas starts. Thomas went 11 of 24 for 177 yards with a late interception in the loss to Clemson.
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Mike Thomas
Thomas
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Mike
Jimmy Hitch
East Carolina's receiving corps strained by Galloway injury
East Carolina faces Auburn injuries as Mitchell Galloway torn knee ligaments likely end his season leaving Linwood DeBrew Ben Fosse y out and a thin variety of receivers ahead of a Central Florida game. Nichols Shannon Williams Batson will lead the receiving group with others contributing as Pirates seek Dowdy-Ficklen return.
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Mitchell Galloway
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Galloway
Pirates
Linwood DeBrew
Ben Fossey
Jason Nichols
Larry Shannon
Allen Williams
Derrek Batson
Central Florida
Dowdy-Ficklen
Nichols
Carlos Brown
Jermaine Smith
Hank Cooper
Bruce Pearson
Willie Brookins
Former athletes steer political surge in Oklahoma wins
Former NFL stars Steve Largent and J C Watts captured Oklahoma seats as ex-sports figures nationwide sought office. Largent won Oklahoma 1st District amid a Republican wave as Watts claimed Oklahoma 4th District, while other sports figures and ex-owners such as George W Bush and Herb Kohl pursued posts. Jim Bunning won Kentucky congressional reelection.
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Missouri
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Stuart Price
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Sooners
David Perryman
Washington
Jack Mildren
Frank
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Auburn
Jim Folsom
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Steve Logan
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