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oakland Man Gets Life Sentence For Murder Of St. Mary's Instructor - Inside Bay Area
an oakland man was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole for murdering st. mary's college and college of san francisco instructor john alfred dennis jr. for financial gain in february. troy thomas, 43, pleaded guilty in ...
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Mlb: oakland 5, Baltimore 1
baltimore, sept. 7 (upi) -- jack cust homered twice and knocked in three runs saturday, lifting the oakland athletics to a 5-1 win over baltimore in the second game of a doubleheader.
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Rabies Vaccine Is Scarce In Wayne, Macomb, oakland Counties
a nationwide shortage of human rabies vaccine has public health officials limiting its use and urging residents to have animals suspected of infection captured for testing. wayne, oakland and macomb counties are among those statewide that are not supplying the vaccine for people exposing themselves to risk for some work or leisure activities.
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Mcfadden Offers Raiders Intriguing Possibilities - Espn.com
alameda, calif. -- for most of the preseason, oakland raiders coach lane kiffin has kept rookie darren mcfadden 's varied skills under wraps. instead of lining him up out wide as a receiver, giving him direct snaps as a quarterback or using him as a ...
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Dodgers Move Into First; Oswalt Throws 1-hitter; Yankees Win - Bloomberg
sept. 7 (bloomberg) -- manny ramirez drove in five runs to help the los angeles dodgers beat the arizona diamondbacks 7-2 last night and move into first place in the national league west, while roy oswalt of the houston astros threw a one-hitter to ...
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Mlb: oakland At Baltimore, Ppd., Rain
baltimore, sept. 6 (upi) -- the opener of a day/night doubleheader between oakland and the orioles at baltimore's camden yards saturday was rained out.
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Minor Quake Jolts oakland, California
a magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck east of oakland, california, at around 9 p.m. et friday, according to the u.s. geological survey.
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Husband On Trial In oakland County Court In '97 Murder - Detroit Free Press
is former davisburg resident daniel pittao a violent, angry man who slashed his estranged wife's throat or an innocent man targeted by inept police intent on naming him as the murderer? jurors will hear more testimony today in pittao's open murder ...
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Royals Get 15 Hits In Second Game To Complete Doubleheader Sweep Over ... - Baltimore Sun
kansas city, mo. (ap) _ jose guillen drove in three runs, kyle davies ended a four-game losing streak and the kansas city royals beat the oakland athletics 9-6 on thursday night to complete a doubleheader sweep. kansas city, which won the first game ...
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Rajai Davis Slams Orioles As oakland Walks To Lopsided 11-2 Win
baltimore - with plenty of help from baltimore's wild pitchers, the oakland athletics scored more runs in one inning than in any of their previous 40 games.
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Davis Slams Orioles, oakland Walks To Lopsided Win
rajai davis' grand slam was the only oakland hit in an eight-run eighth inning, and the athletics topped the six-run barrier for the first time in 41 games, beating the baltimore orioles 11-2 friday night.
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Hanna Delivers Grand Slam To U.s. Open Schedule - Cnn Sports Illustrated
new york (ap) -- tropical storm hanna struck an overhead slam at the u.s. open, postponing one men's semifinal and forcing the women's final off its usual saturday date for the first time in 34 years. with whipping wind and rain moving up the ...
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In Cabrera's Return, O's Reach A New Low - Washington Post
the athletics' jack cust watches his solo home run against the orioles. (nick wass - ap) the weather had wiped out the first game of a scheduled doubleheader, when things started looking up. as afternoon turned into early evening the rains subsided ...
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Recap: Baltimore Vs. oakland
jack cust tallied two homers and three rbi as the oakland athletics topped the baltimore orioles, 5-1, at camden yards.
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O's Fall To oakland, 5-1
baltimore (ap) -- jack cust hit two solo home runs, greg smith pitched seven shutout innings and the oakland athletics handed the baltimore orioles their eighth straight loss, 5-1 saturday night.
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Where Have We Seen This Before? - Baltimore Sun
n ews item: rookie quarterback joe flacco makes his regular-season nfl debut today in the ravens' season opener against the cincinnati bengals . my take: this could be a watershed day in ravens history … or it could be the day history repeats ...
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In Cabrera's Return, O's Reach A New Low Athletics 5, Orioles 1 - Washington Post
baltimore, sept. 6 -- rain fell steadily on saturday afternoon, threatening to turn the playing field into a venue more fit to host a michael phelps swimming exhibition. and that was before tropical storm hanna was expected to bring her worst. the ...
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oakland Athletics (64-77) At Baltimore Orioles (63-77), 7:05 P.m.
the baltimore orioles will continue their three-game series with the oakland athletics this evening at camden yards. the teams were supposed to play a day/night doubleheader but tropical storm hanna caused the first game to be postponed. baltimore will hand the ball to daniel cabrera tonight. cabrera, a 6-foot-9, 269-pound right-hander, has not pitched since august 24, when he was shelled ...
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Minor Quake Jolts oakland, California
an earthquake struck oakland, california friday night.
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Pill To Boost Productivity Gaining Favor - Azcentral.com
san jose - in a place like silicon valley, where career prospects often hinge on a person's intelligence and ability to work hellishly long hours, "brain doping" probably was inevitable. the expression refers to a growing national trend that troubles ...
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