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Cromwell Can Clinch Top Seed
The Hartford CourantOnly a week remains in the regular season as teams strive to qualify for the playoffs or get a semifinal home game. "Big game — this is what you've worked for," said coach Sal Morello of Cromwell (9-0, 7-0 Pequot Sassacus), No. 1 in Class S. "We...Tags: Thanksgiving, Rico Brogna, John Havlicek, Holidays
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Football: Hall Beats Conard
The Hartford CourantEverett Frink touched the ball just three times in the first half of Saturday's 52nd meeting of Conard and Hall. And each time Frink delivered by running for first downs — twice for more than 12 yards. Still, Frink saved his best for the second...Tags: William Kennedy
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11/06: Deaths in Central Florida
Brevard ARTHUR BENSON, 75, Merritt Island, died Tuesday. National Cremation & Burial Society, Rockledge. GORDON A. LAGDEN, 74, Titusville, died Tuesday. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville. HELEN MARGARET CARSTENS LYON, 79, Merritt Island, died...Tags: Leesburg, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Cape Canaveral, Kissimmee, Death and Dying
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Man killed in McDonald's parking lot identified
Sentinel Staff WriterOrlando police released the name of the man shot to death over the weekend in a McDonald's parking lot. Willie Frank Robinson, 20, died at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital early Sunday morning following the shooting. Robinson has a criminal history that...Tags: International Drive, Road Transportation, Transportation, Murder, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Police seek clues in deadly McDonald's shooting
Sentinel Staff WriterA gathering of Orlando students after a Dr. Phillips High School homecoming dance turned deadly when a former student was shot and killed. Willie Frank Robinson, 20, died early Sunday after he was taken to the hospital after being shot in the parking lot...Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation, Dance, Hospitals and Clinics, Orange County (Florida)
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Jack Tenner, prominent L.A. judge and civil rights advocate, dies at 88
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJudge Jack Tenner, a retired Los Angeles Superior Court judge who was involved in many of the city's civil rights struggles over the last 60 years, including fighting restrictive housing covenants in the 1940s and helping to elect some of the area's...Tags: Walter Mondale, Judges, Diane Watson, American Civil Liberties Union, Government
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Baltimore sports first impressions
Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco didn't light up the scoreboard Sunday, but with no interceptions and a wonderfully improvised touchdown scamper, the rookie sent Baltimoreans home chanting his name. But a look back at Baltimore sports history suggests that...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Oakland Raiders, Cy Young, Texas Rangers, Cincinnati Bengals
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Baseball stays in Griffey's DNA
Ken Griffey Jr. performed Sunday as he did during the prime of his career, reaching base in all three of his at-bats and tagging up to take an important extra base in the Sox' three-run fourth inning. "You have to have fun while you play," the 38-year-...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, Ken Griffey Jr.
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Campaigning in a changing nation
Today's topic: How are the changed demographics of the electorate making this presidential race different from past ones? Has either Barack Obama or John McCain capitalized effectively on the new demographics? And have they shifted the race away from...Tags: Jeremiah Wright, Demographics, John Kerry, Stephen Colbert, Government
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On this day in history
On Oct. 3, 1226, Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscan religious order, died; he was canonized in 1228. In 1863 President Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday in November Thanksgiving Day. In 1929 the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes...Tags: Thanksgiving, Chubby Checker, Government, Abraham Lincoln, Economic Policy
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Billy too old-school for hip NCAA
If Anheuser-Busch, America's self-proclaimed ''King of Beers,'' can be sold to a Belgian brewer, then no one should be surprised that Lehigh Valley native Billy Packer has been released as the lead college basketball analyst on CBS and his streak of...Tags: Willie Mays, Colleges and Universities, ESPN, Ted Williams, Fenway Park
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'34 classic was true Hall of Fame game
Q: With the All-Star Game coming up, I have a few questions about the midsummer classic. 1) Was there ever a year when all the starters from one league went to the Hall Of Fame? 2) Who has the highest ERA in All-Star competition and lowest batting average...Tags: Willie Mays, Ford Frick, Whitey Ford, Elections, Joe Torre
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Jul 15, 2008
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