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Rockies sweep into first World Series
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DENVER, Colorado: The Colorado Rockies exploded for six runs in the
fourth inning to beat Arizona 6-4 on Monday and advance to their
first World Series in franchise history.
Matt Holliday’s 452-foot homer capped off the
six-run fourth as the Rockies won their 21st of their last 22 games,
completing a four-game sweep of Arizona in the National League
Championship Series.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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So in contention for Top 15
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YEREVAN, Armenia: The Philippines’ Wesley So settled for a draw
with No. 23 seed IM Tamas Banusz of Hungary and remained in
contention for a Top 15 finish in the 2007 World Juniors and Girls
Championships at the Tigran Petrosian Chess House here Monday.
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Gymnast Ramirez out of SEAG roster
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THE RP Southeast Asian Games Task Force will
endorse to the Philippine Olympic Committee executive board
Wednesday the removal of gymnast Roel Ramirez and coach Santiago Ty
from the Thailand-bound delegation.
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Bautista vs. Meza for WBO crown
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A DIFFERENT Rey “Boom-Boom” Bautista will be seen when he faces
Mexican Antonio Meza in their World Boxing Organization
intercontinental super bantamweight title fight on December 2 at the
Araneta Coliseum.
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Pedro new PBL chairman
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DR. CECILIO PEDRO, president of Lamoiyan Corporation—maker of
Hapee Toothpaste—was voted Philippine Basketball League chairman
by acclamation during the Board of Governors’ meeting Tuesday at
the Shangri-la Hotel in Pasig.
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RP downs Thailand in Seaba Championship
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THE Philippines banked on Fil-American Vicky Brick and veteran
Emelia Vega in the dying seconds to beat Thailand, 80-76, for its
first win in the South East Asian Basketball (Seaba) Championship
Monday in Phuket, Thailand.
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Lady Falcons grab lead in V-League
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GUEST player Neriza Bautista scored 13 hits, including nine kills,
as Adamson University conquered Lyceum of the Philippines, 25-28,
25-22, 25-13, Tuesday to grab the lead in the Shakey’s V-League
2007 Second Conference at The Arena in San Juan City.
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Phone Pals battle Aces
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TALK ‘N TEXT welcomes the return of Ren-Ren Ritualo, Jimmy Alapag
and Asi Taulava when it faces Alaska Wednesday in the resumption of
the 33rd Smart-PBA Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum.
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SIDELINE
SLANTS
By Rene Saguisag
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Manny and other losers
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Have the Atienzas spat on Manila which rejected Ali last May? I
wonder how many votes they may have lost by depriving Manileños a
chance to show their admiration for Manny Pacquiao.
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