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Report: George Sherrill traded to Los Angeles Dodgers for pair of prospects

Jul. 30, 2009
The Dodgers and Baltimore Orioles have agreed in principle to a trade that would send former All-Star reliever George Sherrill to Los Angeles for two minor league prospects.
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WASHINGTON, May 23 (UPI) -- Aubrey Huff's two-out RBI triple Saturday lifted the Baltimore Orioles to a 2-1 win over the Washington Nationals.

Man sentenced to death for 1984 killing

MECKLENBURG, N.C., Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Prosecutors say a jury in Mecklenburg, N.C., Monday sentenced Michael Wayne Sherrill to death for the 1984 killing of a 23-year-old waitress.

MLB: Baltimore 4, LA Angels 3

ANAHEIM, Calif., May 3 (UPI) -- George Sherrill worked his way out of a ninth-inning jam Friday to preserve Baltimore's 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels.

Missing Texas tortoise found a week later

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COL BKB: NC State 76, Georgia Tech 72

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Marcus Melvin and Scooter Sherrill each scored 18 points Saturday as North Carolina State took second in the ACC by beating No. 13 Georgia Tech, 76-72.

Mississippi State coach Sherrill to retire

STARKVILLE, Miss., Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Mississippi State football coach Jackie Sherrill, who turned around a moribund program that again has fallen on hard times, is retiring.

Jackie Sherrill to retire

STARKVILLE, Miss., Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Mississippi State Coach Jackie Sherrill said Friday he will retire at the end of the season.

DNA to determine if woman is Shannon

TIPTON, Ind., July 30 (UPI) -- DNA testing will determine if a 23-year-old woman is the Shannon Sherrill who vanished from her Indiana home when she was 6.

Woman may be missing girl

THORNTOWN, Ind., July 29 (UPI) -- Nearly 17 years after 6-year-old Shannon Marie Sherrill vanished from her mother's Indiana yard, a young woman thinks she might that girl.
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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