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Aug. 17
1933 — Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees plays his 1,308th straight game to break Everett Scott’s record of 1,307.
1938 — Henry Armstrong wins the lightweight title with a …
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Monday, Aug. 17
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
4 p.m.
ESPNU — American Legion World Series: TBD, Semifinal, Shelby, …
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Aug. 17
1904 — Jesse Tannehill of the Boston Red Sox pitched a no-hitter, beating the Chicago White Sox 6-0.
1920 — Cleveland shortstop Ray Chapman died from a beaning by Carl Mays of the …
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CAMDEN — In some ways, the punt return was no big deal.
After all, a punt return in a junior varsity football game — even ones that go over 50 yards for a touchdown — usually don’t get …
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 By Andy Walter
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DOVER — The city is in the initial stages of potentially changing active recreation requirements for certain residential projects.
On Tuesday, some of the framework for these modifications was …
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 By Mike Finney
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DOVER — As a way to help their northern neighbors, the Delaware band Dutchman is donating the royalties from their studio recording to Canadian wildfire relief, said an Aug. 7 announcement.
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MILFORD — Mispillion Performance Series director Jody Stein founded the group in late 2019 to bring free, ticket-less, live classical music to the public. “Most people cannot afford $40 for a …
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 By Brian Trompeter
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Today is Sunday, Aug. 16, the 228th day of 2026. There are 137 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 16, 1977, Elvis Presley died at his Graceland estate in Memphis, Tennessee at …
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Authorities in Indianapolis have already rescued dozens of people as floodwaters rise along the White River. Mayor Joe Hogsett was joined by emergency managers Saturday as he urged residents along …
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Texas Rangers (61-63, second in the AL West) vs. Athletics (48-75, fifth in the AL West)West Sacramento, California; Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Cody Bradford (0-1, 2.38 ERA, …
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Baltimore Orioles (60-63, fifth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (74-48, first in the AL East)St. Petersburg, Florida; Sunday, 12:15 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Trevor Rogers (7-8, 4.21 …
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Chicago White Sox (64-58, first in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (60-63, second in the AL Central)Detroit; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Sean Burke (7-6, 2.99 ERA, 1.08 …
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Washington Nationals (60-65, fourth in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (55-69, fifth in the NL East)New York; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Jake Irvin (2-6, 5.79 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, …
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Kansas City Royals (50-74, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels (49-75, fourth in the AL West)Anaheim, California; Sunday, 4:07 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Noah Cameron (6-8, 4.45 …
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Colorado Rockies (49-74, fifth in the NL West) vs. San Francisco Giants (51-72, fourth in the NL West)San Francisco; Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Gabriel Hughes (0-4, 5.61 ERA, …
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Miami Marlins (63-61, third in the NL East) vs. Cincinnati Reds (59-63, fourth in the NL Central)Cincinnati; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Eury Perez (6-9, 3.39 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, …
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New York Yankees (68-55, second in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (61-64, fourth in the AL East)Toronto; Sunday, 1:37 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Ryan Weathers (5-7, 3.69 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, …
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San Diego Padres (66-58, third in the NL West) vs. Cleveland Guardians (60-64, fourth in the AL Central)Cleveland; Sunday, 1:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Casey Mize (4-7, 3.38 ERA, 1.09 …
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Philadelphia Phillies (66-58, second in the NL East) vs. Minnesota Twins (60-64, third in the AL Central)Minneapolis; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Andrew Painter (2-8, 6.27 ERA, …
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