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Tommy Lasorda waves the U.S. flag for World Baseball Classic

Mar. 5, 2009
At the Empire State Building to turn on the lights in the colors of the World Baseball Classic, Tommy Lasorda did his best to whip up fervor for the U.S. team.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler