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Kim Jones of Spokane won her third Seattle women’s half-marathon title Saturday in a time of 1:15.54 to beat Alysun Decker of Seattle. Cheney’s Jerry Martin was the men’s wheelchair winner, going the full 26.2 miles… . Baltimore television station WMAR-TV reported that Pat Gillick, the former general manager of the Toronto Blue Jays, could be named the new general manager of the Orioles as early as today. … Nikolai Drozdetsky, a former Soviet and Olympic hockey champion, has died in St. Petersburg, Russia, from complications of diabetes at the age 38, the ITAR-Tass news agency said… . Venezuela’s Antonio Cermeno defeated Jesus Salud by unanimous decision to retain his WBA junior featherweight title in Caracas, Venezuela.