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France, Russia Even at Davis Cup
Yevgeny Kafelnikov hardly helped his big plans to retire from tennis as a Davis Cup champion.
MICHAEL McDONOUGH / Associated Press
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Conner's America's Cup campaign ends
Dennis Conner's ninth America's Cup campaign ended Friday when Stars & Stripes was eliminated from the 31st Cup regatta by OneWorld of Seattle.
STEVE McMORRAN / Associated Press
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Byrd finally wants to be the word
Chris Byrd, who fights Evander Holyfield for the vacant International Boxing Federation heavyweight title Dec. 14, isn't much for cursing. He probably won't bite you on the ear in the ring, or head-butt you at a news conference, either.
BY MIKE BRUDENELL / Detroit Free Press
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Hip Hop, Boxing on Card in Atlantic City
Forget Michael Buffer. The ring announcer was Henry "Discombobulating" Jones, who told the fans in a half-empty Trump Taj Mahal arena that they were making boxing history.
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JOHN CURRAN,
Associated Press,
12/01/2002 12:24 AM EST)
Lewis to Defend Title Against Klitschko
Lennox Lewis will defend his WBC title against Vitaly Klitschko, probably in late February or early March.
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Associated Press,
11/29/2002 12:01 PM EST)
Tournament Format for Atlantic City Card
The last time David Tua fought here, he barely broke a sweat, stopping former heavyweight champion Michael Moorer in the first round.
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JOHN CURRAN,
Associated Press,
11/28/2002 04:17 PM EST)
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SHE NEVER WAS LICENSED TO RACE, BUT FAMILY HOPES FOR HALL OF FAME
In 1934 a teen-age girl from dusty Liberal, Kan., climbed aboard a freight train bound for Texas and a ride that might have taken her into the Hall of Fame.
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By Maryjean Wall,
HERALD-LEADER RACING WRITER,
12/01/2002 02:01 AM CST)
German-owned Soto runs record to 3-0
When the family has won the Derby in Germany 17 times, could the Kentucky Derby be the next goal? Trainer Michael Dickinson was noncommittal yesterday after Soto beat Ten Cents a Shine and Most Feared in the $231,200 Grade II Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes for Baron Georg von Ullman, his wife, the Baroness Carena von Ullman, and mother, the Baroness Karin von Ullman, all of Germany.
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By Maryjean Wall,
HERALD-LEADER RACING WRITER,
12/01/2002 02:01 AM CST)
Jockey
St 1 2 3 Money Pat Day 184 50 39 24 $1,876,022 Calvin Borel 158 25 18 20 704,651 John McKee 181 23 25 16 629,318 Shane Sellers 143 23 21 16 704,415
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12/01/2002 02:01 AM CST)
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Soccer Bridges Gulf Between Kurds, Arabs
Despite tension between the Kurdish-run northern Iraq and the larger chunk of the country ruled by Saddam Hussein, soccer teams from the areas regularly compete, trade players and even steal each other's coaches.
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BORZOU DARAGAHI,
Associated Press,
11/30/2002 04:11 PM EST)
Napoli Soccer Player Ambushed by Fans
Fans ambushed an Italian soccer player as he was driving home from a game, smashing his car windows with iron bars and leaving him with bruises and a cut eye.
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Associated Press,
11/30/2002 02:49 PM EST)
Lazio Wins in UEFA Cup Third Round
Lazio got two second-half goals from Simone Inazghi to beat Sturm Graz of Austria 3-1 in the UEFA Cup on Thursday, virtually assuring the Italians a place in the fourth round.
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Associated Press,
11/28/2002 07:21 PM EST)
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Capriati, Clijsters to play in Sydney
Five of the world's top 10 women and a former No. 1 will play in the Adidas International tennis tournament in January, organizers announced Friday.
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Associated Press,
11/28/2002 07:34 PM EST)
Mathieu to Open France's Davis Cup Bid
Captain Guy Forget picked inexperienced Paul-Henri Mathieu over ailing Arnaud Clement for France's pursuit of a second straight Davis Cup title.
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MICHAEL McDONOUGH,
Associated Press,
11/28/2002 12:02 PM EST)
France Faces Russia in Davis Cup Final
France faces Russia in hopes of winning a second straight Davis Cup title for the first time since 1932.
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MICHAEL McDONOUGH,
Associated Press,
11/27/2002 03:54 PM EST)
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