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Vikings' Asher Allen retires at age 24

CHICAGO, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Derrek Lee had seven RBI and Kosuke Fukudome slammed a three-run homer Friday in an 18-hit Chicago Cubs onslaught that buried the Pittsburgh Pirates 17-2.
Lee had three hits, including two doubles, and walked to force in a run.
Jake Fox and Jeff Baker each added two RBI for the Cubs, who scored 10 runs in the second inning.
Brandon Moss and Jason Jaramillo each drove in a run in the Pirates' 11th loss in 12 games.
Randy Wells (9-5) picked up the win, allowing two runs and seven hits in six innings. Wells also singled, doubled, drove in a run and scored twice.
Charlie Morton (2-6) took the loss. Morton was clobbered for 10 runs and seven hits in one inning.
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BOSTON, June 1 (UPI) --
A team effort led by Kevin Garnett overcame a one-man show by LeBron James Friday and the Boston Celtics held on to defeat Miami 101-91.
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LOS ANGELES, June 1 (UPI) --
Dick Beals, known as the voice of Gumby and Speedy Alka-Seltzer, died at Vista Gardens Memory Care in Vista, Calif., his friend told the Los Angeles Times.
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MIAMI, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. weather forecasters say the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be about average, despite the rare late-May landfall of Beryl.
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