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Cards Cubs tied 1-1 through four
Unlike the Reds, the Cards aren't fully maximizing the opportunity to dominate teams with losing records. It's a factor in the NL Central ...
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Illinois to pay unionized state workers overdue raises
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. oGov. Pat Quinn's administration will start paying overdue raises to unionized workers July 1 even though Illinois ...
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St. Louis Ambush to hold tryouts in August
St. Louis Ambush needs team members. The indoor soccer team will hold tryouts in August at Vetta Sports in St. Charles. A training camp will open in mid to late October, and the 2013-2014 season will begin in November. Tryouts will be held August 3 and 4 from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Men 18-years-old and up are eligible to participate. College players with remaining eligibility cannot tryout ...
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One-armed golfer hits hole-in-one
ST. LOUIS COUNTY (KSDK) - This story will amaze you. The odds of a one-armed golfer hitting a hole-in-one are 50,000 to 1. You're about to meet a man who just beat the odds. Click the video player above to watch 63-year-old Ben Crocker's story. ...
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James Gandolfini dead at 51 The Sopranos actor dies in Italy following a suspected heart attack
Dead at 51: James Gandolfini was in good spirits as he attended a charity gala on June 10; he has died of a suspected heart attack in Italy In a statement Gandolfini's managers Mark Armstrong and Nancy Sanders confirmed the death, which happened on Wednesday. 'Our hearts are shattered and we will miss him deeply. He and his family were part of our family for many years and we are all ...
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The Elephant Man [DVD]
Whenever people write about The Elephant Man, the word dignity tends to be the central focus of their analysis. The film tells the true-life story of Joseph (John) Merrick, a young man living in Victorian London who was so severely disfigured that he could not take part in normal society and spent much of his life shunned and gawked at as a freak-show attraction in a traveling circu ... ...
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Hitting prowess sure to keep Yadi in MVP talks
Email ST. LOUIS -- Yadier Molina, already touting the Majors' best average, watched it tick a few percentage points higher on Wednesday before he ever took an at-bat. Joe Torre's review of Molina's seventh-inning at-bat on June 11 prompted Major League Baseball to turn what the official scorer ruled a two-base error into a two-base hit for Molina. The reversal gave Molina another ...
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Travel plans adjusted to spend off-days at home
ST. LOUIS -- The Cardinals are nearing the end of a 48-day stretch in which they will have had just three scheduled off-days. And because of a quirk in the schedule, they'll follow it with a period in which the team will have three off-days during an eight-day span. Although the off-days are certainly welcomed -- especially with the summer temperatures rising -- the Cardinals are altering ...
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Cardinals working quickly to sign Draft picks
Email ST. LOUIS -- The Cardinals' parade of Draft signees through Busch Stadium continued on Wednesday, with the organization welcoming first-round pick Marco Gonzales to town to sign his contract and kick off his professional career. Gonzales became the ninth player the Cardinals selected in the first 10 rounds to ink a deal, and the organization expects to have all of the players taken ...
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Errors by Cards tie the score 1-1
Unlike the Reds, the Cards aren't fully maximizing the opportunity to dominate teams with losing records. It's a factor in the NL Central ...
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Blackhawks Bruins Tied 1-1 After 1st of Game 4
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