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Cubs show a little emotion in NL Central raceJul 07, 2007 11:00 pm - When it comes to the National League Central race, the Cubs have remained nonchalant. They say it's too early in the season to get worked up about it, but on Saturday ni...
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Courtside View: Questions still lingering for CelticsJul 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Celtics executive director of basketball operations Danny Ainge says he isn't through. The Ray Allen trade wasn't a conclusion, it was a start. When asked about what the...
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On Hockey: Bruins youth on displayJul 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bruins traded away potential for experience last week when they sent prospect Petr Kalus and a fourth-round pick to Minnesota for goalie Manny Fernandez. It was a de...
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Get Reel: Films that make the gradeJul 07, 2007 11:00 pm - It's July, which means it's midterm time at Film U. The professor - that would be me - has determined which films have made the grade and which ones flunked so far this ...
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On Baseball: Paying the PriceJul 07, 2007 11:00 pm - According to a published report, 41.9 percent of the baseball players selected in the first round of the amatuer draft between 1965 and 2003 never played a game in the m...
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Officials unveil scaled-down museum plansJul 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Lost in the fuss over scaled-back designs for the proposed Peoria Riverfront Museum are two upcoming hurdles that will decide if the museum group gets to build anythin...
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Phil Arvia: Looking for a cure for slumpsJul 06, 2007 11:00 pm - A week ago Saturday, reliever Scott Proctor was the living embodiment of the words of his Yankee forebearer, Yogi Berra. "Baseball is 90 percent mental," Berra is repute...
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Around the MLB: How did Cincinnati get to be this bad?Jul 06, 2007 11:00 pm - A look at the top of baseball's division standings at the All-Star break provokes a raised eyebrow (the Brewers!) and a bunch of yawns (Red Sox, Angels, Mets). A loo...
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Gorzelanny can now focus on next year's All-Star bidJul 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Tom Gorzelanny had an interesting week flirting with a bid to be an All-Star. Now that it's over, perhaps he can concentrate on building a résumé that could le...
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Parties to celebrate Harry Potter book releaseJul 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Tip to localize: Call bookstores in your area to find out what they're planning. The Hogwart's Express is steaming into America with more fervor than ever, and children ...