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    August 31, 2013

    TRAVIS LAZARCZYK: Signs of the season

    The first thing you heard was the steady click click of cleats on sidewalk. Even before you saw them, two by two, marching down River Street to St. Peter's Field, you heard the Mt. St. Joseph Academy football team.

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    August 31, 2013

    LOCAL COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Thomas gets win over Purchase

    BEVERLY, Mass. — Michael Hand had a goal and an assist as Thomas College men’s soccer defeated Purchase, 3-0, in the consolation match of the Gull Invitational Saturday afternoon.

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    August 31, 2013

    MLB: Peavy powers Boston past Chicago

    BOSTON (AP) — Jake Peavy pitched seven strong innings against his former team, Jacoby Ellsbury had three hits and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 7-2 on Saturday night for their sixth win in seven games.

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    August 31, 2013

    NASCAR: Chase contenders balance patience, urgency

    HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) -- For drivers such as Dale Earnhardt Jr., patience is definitely a virtue at this point in the season.

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    August 31, 2013

    NFL: Tebow cut by Patriots

    FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tim Tebow hasn't given up hope of playing in the NFL after being cut by the New England Patriots.

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    August 31, 2013

    U.S. OPEN: Isner exits in 3rd round

    NEW YORK (AP) — Trying to extend his stay at the U.S. Open, John Isner smacked a return winner, then pointed his right index finger toward the Louis Armstrong Stadium stands and circled his arm overhead, riling up the fans.

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    August 31, 2013

    Kennebec Journal area police log, Aug. 31, 2013

    Augusta, Friday, at 5:34 p.m., theft was reported at The Big Apple convenience store on Western Avenue.

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    August 31, 2013

    Augusta, Chelsea drivers hurt in morning accident

    Alicia Tuttle, 26, of Augusta, and Robert Cunningham, 63, of Chelsea, received minor injuries after their cars collided on Saturday morning at the intersection of Eastern Avenue and Cony Road, police said.

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    August 31, 2013

    Augusta bicyclist seriously injured in Friday collision

    Terrance Ladd, 20, of Augusta was seriously injured Friday after his bicycle was struck by a vehicle driven by Leona Peaslee, 27, of Augusta, according to police.

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    August 31, 2013

    Maine delegation not ready to endorse military strike in Syria

    Lawmakers back Obama's decision to seek authorization from Congress, but do not yet favor military action.