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FRIDAY, DEC. 8, 2006


Former Giant shortstop Uribe killed

THE AFTERNOON NEWSJose Uribe, the Giants' shortstop who was really the player to be named later has been killed in an auto accident in the Dominican Republic.Uribe, 47, came to the major leagues as Jose Gonzalez Uribe, then changed his name after being sent to…

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Fun times with the Hawks

SEAHAWKSThere are a couple of really fun stories from the Sound on the Seahawks this morning. Neither are earth-shattering pieces of journalism, but both are just interesting.The first comes from the News Tribune. And it's just the beginning of a notebook. But it poses a…

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Why can't those schools just stay way?

COLLEGE FOOTBALL UPDATED: 11 A.M.So Dennis Erickson is talking with Arizona State. And so is Mike Price. Wow. Two guys who had success at Washington State, though I wouldn't call it overwhelming success, being lured by ASU. And two guys whose teams had average to…

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