Africans Ready For Opening Of Commonwealth Games In Edmonton
Athletes from nine African nations arrive for the Games amid Nigeria's withdrawal and IOC hopes Edmonton marks a turning point. Jean-Claude Ganga defends sovereign choices as Africa moves to rejoin world sport after Montreal tensions.
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San Diego hires Gene Shue as new NBA coach
San Diego owner Irvin Levin named Gene Shue head coach for the relocated franchise. Shue, 46, claims the NBA's most wins among active coaches with a 448-434 record, pledging a winning style as he teams with center Sven Nater and forwards Sidney Wicks and Randy Smith. He cautioned about fierce Pacific Division competition led by Portland and Los Angeles.
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Perry and Kellas Dominate Clarke County Open Tennis
Jeff Perry tops Tuck White 6-4 6-4 to win the men's open singles. Perry teams with Joe Damron for a 6-1 6-3 victory over Mike Perry and Bill Mathias in doubles. Danny Kellas advances in the 16-18 singles with a 6-2 6-2 win, as Gardner and other seeds push through top draws and Sydney Ramey claims the first title in the under 12 division.
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Wendi Gash
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Sam Hart
David Ramsburg
Tom Mitchell
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Peter Simpson
Powell Owens
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Kerry Gardner
Bobby Pifer
Bob Smalley
Plumly Lumber Faces Thorobreds In Quick Doubleheader
Plumly Lumber, 10 9 after Stacy Invitational play, meets Charles Towns Thorobreds tonight at 7 p m in a Bodie Grim Field fast pitch softball doubleheader. The Thorobreds eliminated Plumly from the Charlottesville event and later finished third in the tourney.
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Crash during High Point Oak Hollow Lake race injures none
A crash occurred during a Sunday race at High Point Oak Hollow Lake. Competitor Jordan escaped serious injury with minor or no harm reported.
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