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1777: During the American Revolution, British forces captured Fort Ticonderoga. 1928: The first all-talking feature, The Lights of New York, had its gala premiere in New York. 1933: The first All-Star baseball game was played at Chicago's Comiskey Park;...Tags: Althea Gibson, Tennis, U.S. Cellular Field, American Revolutionary War, Sylvester Stallone
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Cooperation will lure the Phantoms
Philadelphia's loss could become the Lehigh Valley's gain. The Wachovia Spectrum is slated to be razed, which means that the Philadelphia Phantoms have to find a new home. And Lehigh Valley officials and developers seem ready to help. The Phantoms, a...Tags: Don Cunningham, Regional Authority, Philadelphia Flyers, Philadelphia Phantoms, Local Authority
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Is A-Rod just a lucky star?
News item: The New York Daily News reported recently that Alex Rodriguez and wife Cynthia are splitting just months after the birth of their second daughter. My take: A-Rod, 32, has been seen around New York with Madonna, 49, and the gossip rags are...Tags: Major League Baseball, Madonna, Brett Favre, C.C. Sabathia, Michael Phelps
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Cubs should keep Alfonso Soriano out of All-Star Game
ST. LOUIS—Alfonso Soriano watched the ball come off the pitcher's hand, then lifted his left foot before driving the pitch to center field. He looked good Saturday, even if Cubs coach Ivan DeJesus was doing the pitching and the stage was batting...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field, Alfonso Soriano, All Stars
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Kerry Wood blows two-run lead in Cubs' loss
Chicago Tribune reporterST. LOUIS — When Cubs closer Kerry Wood entered in the ninth inning Saturday at Busch Stadium with a two-run lead over St. Louis, it seemed safe to say the game was history. Wood had become automatic lately, converting his last 12 save...Tags: Major League Baseball, Ted Lilly, Neal Cotts, Ryan Franklin, Aramis Ramirez
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More Cubs than Sox likely to be All-Stars
There are three kinds of All-Stars every season: the truly deserving, the ones who go based on name value and the ones who are having All-Star seasons but get squeezed off the team for one reason or another, usually either the fan vote or the rule...Tags: Pat Burrell, Bobby Jenks, Major League Baseball, C.C. Sabathia, Tennis
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As usual, La Russa finds a way
ST. LOUIS—Tony La Russa's decisions are generally better than most. So, for that matter, are his teams. La Russa demonstrated his decision-making skills Saturday with an against-the-book call that proved critical in a pulsating ninth inning. The...Tags: Major League Baseball, Tribune Company, Kyle Lohse, Larry Walker, St. Louis Cardinals
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Rolled again by Rockies HRs
South Florida Sun-SentinelIf Ryan Tucker was indeed pitching for his spot in the Marlins' rotation, this wasn't the best way to go about keeping it. The hard-throwing rookie reached 96 mph with his fastball and threw plenty of quality changeups Saturday, but he had a terrible...Tags: Major League Baseball, Ryan Tucker, New York Mets, Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies
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Maine injures elbow, Church out but Mets win
anthony.rieber@newsday.comPHILADELPHIA - The Mets won a game in rousing fashion and lost two players in bizarre fashion last night at Citizens Bank Park. John Maine walked off the mound in the sixth inning after grabbing his left (non-throwing) elbow three times. The Mets...Tags: Brian Schneider, Lehigh Valley Weather, Hampton Roads Weather, Tom Gordon, Weather Reports
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Unlike Mets, Phillies have chemistry to be on top
david.lennon@newsday.comPHILADELPHIA Back when Willie Randolph was quoted on such things, the former Mets manager often talked with certainty about that day when the Phillies would come back to the pack in the National League East. There was no doubt in Randolph's mind....Tags: Chemistry, Pat Burrell, Major League Baseball, Carlos Beltran, Fourth of July
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