World Series unlikely as season nears end
New York AP reports the season’s collapse appears likely with the World Series possibly canceled by Wednesday. Bud Selig and Eugene Orza warned that regular-season play must resume for a World Series, while players and team presidents warned of extensive damage to the game. The lockout surpassed 32 days, with no bargaining and a hearings schedule set for Sept. 22 on baseball antitrust exemption.
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Philadelphia Holds Off Storming Bears
Philadelphia Eagles survive a late push by the Chicago Bears for a 30-22 victory. Randall Cunningham threw 311 yards with three first half TDs, Calvin Williams and Maurice Johnson each caught TD passes, Curtis Conway starred for Chicago with 148 receiving yards including a 75 yard TD, and Eddie Murray added three field goals helping a 24-0 halftime edge.
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New York Giants
Williams
Mark Carrier
Jeff Sydner
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Duke Coach Builds Confidence From Close Wins
Duke coach Fred Goldsmith recalls learning to win tight games from his time as a chauffeur for Joe Paterno. The Blue Devils edged East Carolina 13 10, illustrating his belief that good teams prevail in close contests. He notes a Miami era memory of Paterno nearly clinching a 15 14 victory in the Orange Bowl.
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Pirates face Temple in Philadelphia stadium shift
East Carolina prepares for a different crowd at Veterans Stadium after a 13 10 loss to Duke. Coach Steve Logan notes the atmosphere will differ from Wallace Wade and recalls a sparse look two years ago. B J Crane vows readiness even with low turnout.
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Judge's ruling on contract keeps Grant in limbo
Horace Grant remains in contract limbo as a federal judge allows the NBA to challenge his six year $22 million deal with the Orlando Magic. The ruling upholds the contracts of A C Green Toni Kukoc and Chris Dudley but questions a one year free agent trigger aimed at skirt salary cap. Orlando GM Pat Williams says talks will continue with Grants camp as the team seeks a path to sign him within its payroll.
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New lineup gives Rams big victory over Kinston
Havelock coach Don Bennett reshuffled the lineup to boost offense. Phillip Fintwire scored three times and Daniel Cluck added a goal and assist as Havelock routed Kinston 7-1, outshooting the Vikings 32-3. Fintwire, Cluck, and Esrey starred in the rout.
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Havelock Volleyball Beats East Carteret in Conference Match
Havelock's volleyball team defeated East Carteret in a tight conference clash. The win boosts Havelock's standings as both squads traded plays and rallied between sets.
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