Already the Rockies have broken the 35-year-old record for a day game (with their opening day crowd of 80,227), the 45-year-old mark for a three-game series (216,349) and the 30-year-old mark for a four-game series (251,521).The thin air in Denver's Mile High Stadium has not created the expected home run paradise. DISCRETION was the better part of valour for two of Britain's brightest new athletes at the weekend as the World Championships loom this Saturday. But it would be quite something if the gap between big and small were as pronounced as it is now.. Over a shot of a gleaming Mercedes drawing into a depressed area, one person commented, 'We thought consumer business would pick up.

Neil Winter gave notice that the United Kingdom pole-vault record of 5.65 metres, which has survived for 12 years, is about to come under threat. Winter, the highest junior vaulter in Europe this year, equalled his best for 1993 with 5.40m and also scored a championship best, adding 5cm to his own mark set last year. InSkinParams = new Array(); InSkinParams['srv_SectionID'] = '124015'; InSkinParams['srv_Keywords'] = 'home'; InSkinParams['srv_Categories'] = ''; InSkinParams['srv_UseSAS'] = 'false'; InSkinParams['sas_PauseAdTag'] = ''; InSkinParams['plr_InSkinID'] = 'myPageSkin'; InSkinParams['plr_ContentID'] = 'myContent1'; InSkinParams['plr_ContentW'] = '975'; InSkinParams['plr_FrameTop'] = '90'; InSkinParams['plr_FrameSide'] = '130'; InSkinParams['plr_FrameBottom'] = '90'; InSkinParams['plr_TotalW'] = '900'; InSkinParams['plr_TotalH'] = '600'; InSkinParams['plr_ContentType'] = 'PAGE'; InSkinParams['plr_HideElementsByID'] = ''; InSkinParams['plr_HideElementsByClass'] = ''; InSkinParams['plr_ExpandableDetached'] = 'true'; InSkinParams['plr_NoSkinInSkinResize'] = 'true'; InSkinParams['plr_AssumeSkin'] = 'false'; function addEvent( obj, type, fn ) { var obj = ( obj.constructor === String ) ? document.getElementById( obj ) : obj; if ( obj.attachEvent ) { obj[ 'e' + type + fn ] = fn; obj[ type + fn ] = function(){ obj[ 'e' + type + fn ]( window.event ) }; obj.attachEvent( 'on' + type, obj[ type + fn ] ); } else obj.addEventListener( type, fn, false ); } if ((navigator.platform.indexOf("Mac") == -1) && (navigator.platform.indexOf("Linux") == -1)) { addEvent(window, 'load', function() { var adjustment = 0; InSkinParams['plr_ContentH'] = jQuery('#InSkinPageContainer_' + InSkinParams['plr_InSkinID']).height() + adjustment; if (screen.width >= 1235) { InSkinLoad.init(InSkinParams); } }); }. The majority of the 17 defeats were in the early pre- Shield years while Hart was still pulling Auckland together.Hart was succeeded by an Englishman, Maurice Trapp, and while the former Harlequin was in charge in the late Eighties and early Nineties Auckland lost just three of 89 matches, an astounding record. Officials have been negotiating in the last week, but there is no clue as to whether agreement is close.It has been a war of attrition.

Marriage prescribed roles: a good husband gave his money to his wife and didn't drink; a good wife stayed at home and made meals out of bones and pot-herbs.Certainly no one looked far afield for a partner. ONE win in 10 games, and the bookmakers are shortening the odds against Liverpool's first relegation for nearly 40 years (8-1), and the dismissal of Graeme Souness as manager (6-4). .WHS: (Ironic) Literature?Reed: It's two women, very jealous. Gooch conceded just 27 runs from his 20 overs as Gloucestershire, with a score of 326, gained a first- innings lead of 198. 'We hope it will be done peacefully, but we are undaunted at the prospect of physical confrontation, and in the end, it may well be like the Battle of Waterloo.'The last time Blood and Honour tried to stage such a high-profile event, at Camden Town Hall in 1989, the group discovered the plans and the booking, made in a false name, was cancelled..