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Friday, September 21, 2007 |
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Davis Cup Asia-Oceania Group 2 finals |
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RP netters face
Kuwaitis today |
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KUWAIT CITY: The Philippines embarks on the third
phase of its ambitious bid to join the best nations in Davis Cup
competitions when it tangles with Kuwait in the finals of the
Asia-Oceania Group II here.
The Filipinos, led by Fil-American
ATP campaigners Cecil Mamiit and Eric Taino, battle the Kuwaitis in
a best-of-five matches tie starting Friday with no less than a seat
in the premier division of the zone, the Group I, at stake. The
Group I champions from all the zones earn qualifying ties for the
World Group, composed of the top 16 nations in the world.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Morteza upsets Hua
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MANDAUE CITY: Unheralded
International Master Mah-joobzardast Morteza of Iran purged the
biggest upset as he shocked top seed GM Nie Hua of China on
Wednesday in the 6th Asian Individual Chess Championship....
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Pettitte notches
200th win as Yankees beat Orioles
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NEW YORK: Andy Pettitte pitched
effectively into the eighth inning for his 200th career victory
Wednesday as the New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep of
the Baltimore Orioles with a 2-1 victory.
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PSC may get P260M
next year
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THE Philippine Sports Commission
may have a bigger budget next year after getting the support of both
Senate and Congress.
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No plans to sack
Indon football chief
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JAKARTA: The Indonesian Football
Association has no immediate plan to replace its president Nurdin
Halid, who was sentenced to two years in prison for graft this week,
a spokesman said Thursday.
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Herda rules SM
Bowling Cup
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Ian Noel Herda of Cebu City
defeated teammate Sammy Say Sy to rule the SM Bowling Cup National
Championship recently.
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