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BRIEFLY : JONES BATTLES HEART PROBLEM.


Byline: - Daily News Wire Services

K.C. Jones, the former Boston Celtics star who now coaches the New England Blizzard The New England Blizzard was a women's professional basketball franchise based in Hartford, Connecticut. The Blizzard was a charter member of the American Basketball League (ABL).  of the ABL, was resting at his Sudbury, Mass., home Sunday after being treated for a blocked artery.

Jones, 65, was released from Beth Israel Beth Israel, which means "House of Israel" in Hebrew, could refer for:
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City, New York
  • Temple Beth Israel
  • Congregation Beth Israel in West Hartford, Connecticut
 Deaconess dea·con·ess  
n.
1. A Protestant woman who assists the minister in various functions.

2. Used as a title prefixed to the surname of such a woman: Deaconess Brown.

Noun 1.
 Hospital in Boston on Saturday afternoon.

Two days earlier, doctors successfully performed an angioplasty to clear an artery that was about 70 percent blocked.

RUNNING: Keith Brantly won the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  men's marathon championship and a $100,000 bonus - one of the largest ever in the sport - for setting the course record by an American in the City of Pittsburgh marathon.

Brantly, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., covered the course in 2 hours, 12 minutes, 31 seconds, breaking Ken Martin's 1985 course record by 26 seconds.

Joseph Kahugu of Kenya won the men's race (2:11:30) and Tatiana Pozdniakova of Ukraine was the women's champion (2:30:15) in the CVS (1) (Concurrent Versions System) A version control system for Unix that was initially developed as a series of shell scripts in the mid-1980s. CVS maintains the changes between one source code version and another and stores all the changes in one file.  Cleveland Marathon. Both runners set event records.

John Mwai beat Kenyan compatriot com·pa·tri·ot  
n.
1. A person from one's own country.

2. A colleague.



[French compatriote, from Late Latin compatri
 Daniel Kihara for his second straight victory in the Broad Street Run in Philadelphia, a 10-mile race in which one of the 6,700 runners died near the halfway mark. Richard Lagocki, 45, of Philadelphia collapsed between the fourth and fifth miles.

BOXING: In London, British boxer Spencer Oliver was in critical condition following brain surgery to remove a blood clot blood clot
n.
A semisolid, gelatinous mass of coagulated blood that consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in a fibrin network.
 following his European super-bantamweight title fight against Ukrainian Sergei Devakov.

The 22-year-old Oliver, who was on a ventilator following three-hour operation to remove the clot, was knocked down for the second time in the Saturday bout in the 10th round. It was his fourth defense of his European title.

SOCCER: Former British soccer star Justin Fashanu, wanted in the United States on charges of sexually assaulting a teen-ager in Maryland, was found dead in a garage in London, police said. Police said the cause of death had not yet been established.

Soccer's governing body is worried about the possibility of bribes at this summer's World Cup.

FIFA's acting general secretary Michel Zen-Ruffinen said the 32 participating teams will be given a detailed warning from officials and that security teams would be placed in the hotels of players and referees. But he admitted detection would be difficult.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:May 4, 1998
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