Alomar back amid boos after season debut
Roberto Alomar returned from a five game suspension to play for the Baltimore Orioles in Kansas City. He collected two singles in three at bats and made a strong defensive play before leaving via pinch runner. Fans booed him loudly over last season's spitting incident with umpire John Hirschbeck. Royals catcher Tim Spehr defended him, saying Alomar is a great player and a nice person despite the controversy.
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Kimball to End 383-Game Syracuse Football Streak
Syracuse sports information director Larry Kimball retires after 31 years and 383 consecutive football games dating to 1966. He began during Floyd Little and Larry Csonka era and finished at the 1996 Liberty Bowl with CoSIDA Hall of Fame induction in 1994.
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Think tank aims to save New York thoroughbred racing
The Center to Preserve Racing, a nonprofit launched by horse owners breeders and observers, will study the NY future of racing. Founding member former state Sen Howard C Nolan Jr says the group targets casino gambling track safety fan base development simulcasting and the Aqueduct Saratoga and Belmont franchise renewal due by December 31 2000.
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Masters by Numbers Paints Augusta Icon in History
Scripps Howard highlights key figures from Augusta National and The Masters history. Notable facts include 19 holes in the original design, 300 members in the men only club, 1933 opening after three years, and the evolution of the green jacket tradition.
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SkyChiefs Game Sat Cold At P C Stadium With Gate Crashers
In 38 degree wind, SkyChiefs GM Simone warned gate crashes would be rare as fans huddled for warmth. The 9:55 p.m. finish saw Syracuse’s Rob Mumman strike out in a 1-0 win over the Charlotte Knights amid frigid conditions and a sparse crowd of about 4,100 tickets sold.
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Mets and Yankees wrestle with pitching woes and health
Pete Harnisch misses a scheduled start in San Francisco amid illness and reports of sleeplessness and night sweats. He faces a 15 day disabled list, while Dwight Gooden undergoes tests for a strained lower left abdomen. The Mets weigh psychological and physical factors as John Franco and Mark Clark prepare to fill in.
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Goalie Gebhardt’s comeback lifts Syracuse lacrosse hopes
Syracuse lacrosse goalie Jason Gebhardt, from Camillus, rebounded after a 20-12 loss to Brown with a 13-6 win over Loyola. Coach Roy Simmons praised his resilience despite a tough start, noting the junior’s recovery could fuel another national title run for SU.
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