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New York Yankees look for reason for high home run numbers at new stadium; Chien-Ming Wang skipped from next start

Apr. 20, 2009
Home runs are flying out of Yankee Stadium at a record pace for a new ballpark.
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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