Ashe Memorial golf event shifted to September dates
Heavy June rain washed out the Gerry Ashe Memorial Tournament at Lafayette Country Club. The 54 hole event, scheduled for this weekend, will now run September 9 to 11 as organizers seek to reschedule with minimal conflicts. Players unable to attend the new dates may request a refund by July 15.
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Bagwell Ties Big Record With Two Homers In One Inning
Jeff Bagwell of the Houston Astros matched a major league mark by blasting two homers in a single inning while amassing 74 RBIs this season. The Yankees led the Indians 9 to 5 at Jacobs Field in a game halted by curfew. Marv Throneberry, a rare bright spot for the 1962 Mets, died of cancer at 40.
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New York Mets
Baseliners surge in Wimbledon men’s singles
Wimbledon upsets shake seed field as baseliners dominate the first week. Andre Agassi leads a quartet of power baseliners, including two time French Open champ Sergi Bruguera, who with steady net charges has risen to the fourth round after a 10 match streak and no grass warmups. Bruguera to face 10th seed Michael Chang next.
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France
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Ire
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Aaron Krickstein
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Brazil hammer Cameroon seals World Cup advancement
Brazil cruised past Cameroon 3 0 at Stanford to become first team through from Group B as Romario Bebeto and Marcio Santos scored. Russia faces likely exit after a 3 1 loss to Sweden amid coach Sadyrin’s expected resignation. Mexico edged Ireland 2 1 to keep group alive in a four way deadlock ahead of key Tuesday matches. Roger Milla, 42, becomes oldest World Cup player as Cameroon threatened boycott over pay.
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Morocco
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Stanford Stadium
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Bebeto
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Sweden Triumphs Over Russia at Pontiac Silverdome
Sweden beat Russia 2-0 at the Pontiac Silverdome as a thunderstorm raged outside. Martin Dahlin scored twice, remarking that after Russia’s loss to Brazil they felt they were the better team. Sweden sit on four points after a draw with Cameroon in their opener.
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Martin Dahlin
Sweden
Russia
Dahlin
Brazil
Cameroon
U S Faces Romania in World Cup Group Decisive Test
In Rose Bowl crowd and global TV, the United States seeks an unbeaten first round and a top seed by beating Romania. Ernie Stewart and Marcelo Balboa caution Romania's mood after a recent loss to Switzerland, aiming to finish group play strong and clear doubts.
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U.S
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Ohio students name Michael Jordan as admired athlete
In a Columbus Ohio survey 145 middle and high school students say parents teachers and friends shape their lives most, yet they still admire athletes. Michael Jordan tops the list for admired athletes with Barkley and others noted for skill and persona.
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Phoenix Suns
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Barkley
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