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...those ball parks have been leveled since the '60s, all in the name of progress, prosperity and Manifest Destiny. Now only four remain to connect fans to the past, to link Lou Gehrig to Cal Ripken. Of those, three have recently been given the kiss of death: Tiger Stadium, Fenway Park and Yankee Stadium. Going, going, gone...
...Gehrig division, first-place Penn (17-12, 9-3) continued its dominating performance with an easy sweep of Dartmouth before struggling against Harvard...
...Quakers' loss in the second game against the Crimson allowed the second-place Tigers (10-14, 5-3) to gain crucial ground in the Gehrig race...
...days, a jury in the Kevorkian assisted suicide case returned a verdict of not guilty on two counts of assisted suicide in the deaths of two terminally ill patients. Kevorkian was charged with assisting the suicides of Merian Frederick, 72 and Dr. Ali Khalili, 61. Frederick had Lou Gehrig's disease, and Khalili was dying of bone cancer. The two ended their lives inhaling carbon monoxide through a mask in a Detroit apartment provided by controversial doctor. Kevorkian's second acquittal in two years saved him from possible sentences of up to four years on each of the two counts.China...
...Kessler usually does. The FDA's scope is extraordinary, ranging over $1 trillion worth of products, from breast implants to orange juice. In one 10-day period last month the agency approved a new aids drug, issued new rules on seafood safety, approved the first treatment for Lou Gehrig's disease and banned nighttime laser shows in Las Vegas...