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wasn’t a serious injury: “Savory’s right ankle isn’t expected to prevent him from missing the team’s opener Monday at Marquette.”
You may look at that sentence all night, Samantha, and it will meld you no pinochle.
A similar blinker came out of Cincinnati in June. There a sportswriter wrote a column about C. J. Nitkowski, a hot pitching prospect for the Reds. The thrust of the piece was that Nitkowski had some things in common with the Mets’ famed righthander Dwight Gooden. The writer concluded: “Nobody is comparing Nitkowskin to Gooden, of course. Then again, nobody isn’t.” Yes.
In March, as every fan of basketball knows, Michael Jordan returned to the Chicago Bulls. A sports scribe reported that Jordan didn’t exactly pick up where he left off. “For one thing, his shorts were on backward. The NBA logo that is supposed to be on the front right leg of the Bulls’
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