SPARKS AT SAN ANTONIO.Byline: -Daily News Tipoff: 5 p.m., SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. Center. TV/Radio: None; 690-AM. Sparks Sparks, city (1990 pop. 53,367), Washoe co., W Nev., just E of Reno; inc. 1905. The Southern Pacific RR was the major employer until the dieselization of railroad engines forced the closing (1957) of the railroad shops there. (11-12) update: The Sparks, who are in fourth place in the Western Conference, have lost five of their past six. Against Seattle on Sunday, the Sparks led by two points with 3:26 left but were outscored 13-6 the rest of the game in a 77-72 loss. San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. (7-19) update: The Silver Stars, who have lost seven of their past nine and are in last place in the Western Conference, rank near the bottom of the WNBA WNBA Women's National Basketball Association WNBA World Ninepin Bowling Association WNBA Wannabe Nasty Boys Association WNBA Women's National Book Association, Inc. WNBA Warszawski Nurt Basketu Amatorskiego in scoring (64 ppg). |
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