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--> --> Posted Thursday, September 6, 2001 Replacement refs slated to start NFL regular season NEW YORK (AP) - The NFL referees' union rejected the league's latest contract offer on Thursday, and replacement officials will work at least the opening weekend of the regular season. Pete Sampras reaches for the ball during his quarterfinal victory over Andre Agassi. AP Sampras takes epic battle NEW YORK (AP) - They battled for 3 1/2 magnificent hours, then met at the net with smiles, a handshake and warm words for each other. Parents plan to file lawsuit in fatal crash YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) - The parents of a 17-year-old girl killed while training at an auto-racing school believe she was driving an unsafe car. Schilling shuts down Giants for 20th win Curt Schilling could've boasted about becoming a 20-game winner for the first time. He could've bragged about his hitting - he got a career-high three hits. U.S. soccer team faces threat of elimination after third loss SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) - Costa Ricans are celebrating a spot in soccer's World Cup, while the U.S. team faces the threat of elimination after a third straight loss. Leaf fails physical, doesn't sign with Dallas IRVING, Texas (AP) - Ryan Leaf never saw the welcome the Dallas Cowboys had planned for him. He failed a physical because of a wrist problem and remains one of the NFL's many unemployed veteran quarterbacks. NASCAR's Stewart hears all the noise The loud booing began the second Tony Stewart hit the stage at driver introductions. He smiled and waved to the crowd, hiding his deep disappointment behind dark sunglasses. Dodge makes a major comeback Whether it was a rule change or just hard work, Dodges are making their mark at the top of the NASCAR circuit for the first time since the heyday of Richard Petty. Email your... Technical questions & comments to: WebMaster Daily Tidings editorial comments & questions to: Editor Visit our other Oregon Newspapers... | Albany Democrat-Herald | Ashland Daily Tidings | Corvallis Gazette-Times | | Lebanon Express | Newport News-Times | Springfield News | Cottage Grove Sentinel | Ashland Daily Tidings 1661 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, OR 97520 Telephone 541-482-3456 © Copyright 2001 Lee Northwest Publishing