NEW YORK (AP) — Fussing with her skirt and flubbing her shots, Serena Williams was troubled in the U.S. Open final by the swirling air and the strong play of Victoria Azarenka.
September 2013
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MLB: Sox lose Ellsbury, add Buchholz
NEW YORK (AP) — Clay Buchholz is ready to rejoin the Boston Red Sox rotation after missing three months with a strained neck.
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MLB: Yanks overcome Mo’s blown save, beat Sox
NEW YORK (AP) — After losing three straight slugfests, the New York Yankees scratched out a crucial win thanks to a stolen base and a wild pitch.
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AUTO RACING: NASCAR investigating Bowyer spin
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — With one suspicious snap of the steering wheel, Clint Bowyer changed the outcome of a race and maybe the championship, too.
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OLYMPICS: Wrestling wins IOC vote for ’20 return
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Wrestling, a sport as ancient as the games themselves, is back in the Olympics after seven months in limbo and even more determined to keep its place for centuries to come.
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Waterville rally uses song, socializing to promote peace
WATERVILLE — A small group of people gathered on the front steps of the Waterville Public Library today to sing and dance to a blasting chorus from John Lennon’s “Give Peace a Chance” in what event organizers described as an effort to promote peace through music. The small group had gathered for the first of […]
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STILL LIFE: Summer’s last bloom
Working beside a flowering hydrangea bush, Pat Allen waters plants growing in a tunnel arbor at Triplet Park in Unity on Aug. 20.
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SNAPSHOT: Bucket wash
Cory Whitten washes the bucket of a tractor Thursday that he used to remove fence posts with his grandfather, Maynard Whitten, at the latter’s Manchester farm.
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Young faces encourage city elders at Waterville Franco-American festival
Older residents at the 11th annual Franco-American Family Festival Sunday said it gives them hope to see young faces scattered among the sea of aging attendees.
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Kennebec Journal area police log, Sept. 8, 2013
Augusta, Saturday, at 5:28 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Water Street.