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Freddy Sanchez, Jack Wilson reject extension offers from Pittsburgh Pirates

Jul. 19, 2009
The prospects of Pittsburgh middle infielders Freddy Sanchez and Jack Wilson being dealt before the July 31 trading deadline might have increased markedly after the two players rejected multiyear contract extensions.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler