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TCU-Louisville football game moved up one day

Volley Frogs take on South Florida tonight

Men’s basketball picked fifth in standings

TCU to broadcast soccer games on radio

‘Canes top West Virginia, extends winning streak

Friday, October 26, 2001
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Women’s soccer seeks more intensity
Frogs hope to open match strong
By Nathan Loewen
Wire Coordinator

If the first half of soccer matches did not count, then the TCU women’s soccer team could be undefeated.
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Carter outduels MJ in inaugural matchup
Associated press

TORONTO — Vince Carter put on a better show than Michael Jordan as the two faced each other for the first time Thursday night.
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Men’s soccer looks to gain berth in C-USA tourney
By Nathan Loewen
Wire Coordinator

The men’s soccer team looks to continue its two-match winning streak at 3:30 p.m. today when they play Marquette at Garvey-Rosenthal Soccer Stadium.
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Flyin’ frogs

Erin Munger/PHOTO EDITOR

Josh Pipes, a senior Butterfly/mid-distance swimmer, competes Thursday in the 200 yard butterfly race in the swim meet with nationally-ranked Texas A&M University. The Horned Frog men lost to the Aggies 131-122, the women were defeated 162-109. “The score doesn't matter here, but the performance does,” head coach Richard Sybesma said. “The team as a whole had a very good meet, and this is a very good way to start the season.”

Today in sports history

1911 — Connie Mack’s Philadelphia Athletics beat the New York Giants in the World Series, 4-2, by winning Game Six. Led by Chief Bender, the A’s cruised to a 4-hit, 13-2 victory over the Giants in Game Six, capped by a seven-run seventh inning.

1951 — Rocky Marciano KO’d ‘The Brown Bomber’ Joe Louis in the eighth round of a fight at Madison Square Garden in New York. One year later, Marciano became heavyweight champ of the world.

1970 — Following three years of forced isolation from boxing, Muhammad Ali returned to the ring and beat Jerry Quarry in Atlanta, Ga.

1996 — The New York Yankees faced the defending World Champion Atlanta Braves in what looked like a sweep after Atlanta won the first two games. However, the Bronx Bombers won the series, 4-2.