{"id":118,"date":"2004-10-20T09:48:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-20T09:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2004\/10\/118.html"},"modified":"2004-10-20T09:48:00","modified_gmt":"2004-10-20T09:48:00","slug":"118-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2004\/10\/118-2\/","title":{"rendered":"D.C. BASEBALL: UNSTOPPABLE FORCE?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A46303-2004Oct19.html\"><b>Stadium Support Seems Solid<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Post<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/><strong>Opponents Doubt They Can Stop Plan<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>This is a cheerful article to start your morning. If they need to allocate a little money for whatever pet projects that suddenly appeared on Sept. 29, fine by me. Just get the funding passed and the construction started.<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washtimes.com\/sports\/20041020-121531-5218r.htm\"><b>MLB sets schedule for sale of team<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Wash. Times<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>Wow, I have until November 1 to get my bid together. Anybody want to help out? Also, lots more information about important milestones like a radio deal and a new name for the team. I think it will be <strong>Grays<\/strong>, there is a lot of good PR for that choice. Seriously, many Districtonians are against &#8220;Senators&#8221; because D.C. does not have Senators. Also, how will council members be able to say &#8220;NO&#8221; to a team that honors the Negro Leagues?<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade>\n<h2>PATERNO PRESS CONFERENCE<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/pg\/04293\/398397.stm\"><b>Paterno press conference transcript<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>Post-Gazette<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>Read for yourself what Coach Paterno had to say yesterday.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/pennstatefootball\/audio\/index.ssf?\/pennstatefootball\/audio\/paterno101904.html\"><b>Listen to it<\/b><\/a>. <i>Patriot-News<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>More from the <em>Patriot-News<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/pennstatefootball\/patriotnews\/index.ssf?\/base\/sports\/1098264200106700.xml\"><b>DON&#8217;T MESS WITH JOE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegian.psu.edu\/archive\/2004\/10\/10-20-04tdc\/10-20-04dsports-07.asp\"><b>QB to return Saturday<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Collegian<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/><strong>MRob<\/strong> is coming back!<br \/>\n<br \/>More from the <em>CDT<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centredaily.com\/mld\/centredaily\/9962693.htm\"><b>Robinson cleared to play vs. Iowa this Saturday<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>More from the <em>Post-Gazette<\/em>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/pg\/04294\/398728.stm\"><b>Robinson&#8217;s return a lift for Lions<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegian.psu.edu\/archive\/2004\/10\/10-20-04tdc\/10-20-04dsports-10.asp\"><b>Offensive struggles key to season<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Collegian<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>A running game would be nice. So would pass protection.<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade><a href=\"http:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/pg\/04294\/398729.stm\"><b>Penn State Notebook: A weekend off was good for everyone<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>Post-Gazette<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>It was good for me, was it good for you?<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/pennstatefootball\/patriotnews\/index.ssf?\/base\/sports\/1098116407318670.xml\"><b>THE HOT LIST<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>Patriot-News<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>Weekly PSU top ten.<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade>\n<h2>MEMO TO THE NEW YORK YANKEES<\/h2>\n<p><strong>WAKE UP!<\/strong> This is Boston, the <i>Red Sox<\/i>. You have owned these guys for over 80 years. This better be part of an elaborate plan to give them false hope and thus crush the soul of New England again, but enough is enough. 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