Gophers win hockey title as violence erupts at celebrations
Following Minnesota's 5-1 NCAA championship over New Hampshire in Buffalo, outbreaks of violence erupted in Minneapolis and Durham. Police used pepper gas in Durham to disperse about 4,000 fans as 90 were arrested. Minneapolis saw 11 arrests and 5 vehicles burned. No injuries in Minnesota, but 17 New Hampshire students treated for pepper gas exposure. University leaders condemned the acts and warned of suspensions for offenders.
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Midwest Sunday Today Record 54 2nd Place
Midwest standings show second place on Wednesday with a 54 2 record.
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Astros Lead NL Central With Upcoming San Francisco Series
The Houston Astros, 74 wins and first in the NL Central, schedule series in San Francisco starting today at 9:15 p.m. Tuesday and 9:05 p.m. Wednesday, then travel to Milwaukee for a 7:05 p.m. Thursday game. The Texas Rangers sit fourth in the AL West with 37 wins.
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Rangers honor fallen as POW rescue ends perilous mission
Quote from Rangers player Todd Greene frames relief at ongoing dangers. Relative Chief Warrant Officer Ronald D. Young Jr. was an American POW rescued from Iraq Sunday. Contact numbers provided for scores and sports information.
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Dodgers stay unbeaten in Texas City Little League game
Filipe Silvas pitched a four hitter with nine strikeouts as the Texas First Bank Dodgers improved to 4-0 by beating the Dr. Wright, D.D.S. Pirates 4-1 at Godard Park. Michael Martinez and Christian Calderon hit solo homers, Randell Powell and Rene Filoteo added hits, and Melecio pitched five innings for the Pirates with seven Ks.
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Oswalt loses again to St Louis as Kenteria stars
Ishgar Kenteria homered twice and drove in five as the St. Louis Cardinals overwhelmed Roy Oswalt and the Houston Astros 6 to 0. Oswalt suffered his winless skid versus the Cardinals, while Rentena added a two run shot and another three run blast amid late scoring. Ta Russa praised St Louis pitching and noted the offense finally backed him.
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Weir Wins Masters in Playoff at Augusta National
Mike Weir of Canada captured his first Masters title after a Sunday playoff with Len Mattiace. Weir sank a six foot par putt on 18 to force a playoff, then prevailed on the 10th hole as Mattiace drove into the woods. Weir earned $1,080,000, a green jacket, and honorary membership.
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