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Pens insist 'idiot' Avery no concern
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One word. That's all Penguins pest Jarkko Ruutu needed to
describe his team's strategy for dealing with the New York Rangers'
universally despised agitator, Sean Avery.
"Who?" Ruutu said.
Exactly. The Penguins plan to treat Avery as if he doesn't exist
when this second-round series begins Friday at Mellon Arena.
That might be easier said than done, considering Avery can grate
the nerves like a screeching infant on an airplane.
As goaltender Steve Valiquette told The...
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Avery is AL-right.
The Boston Herald
; Steve Avery is starting to get the hang of pitching in the American League. And he's been getting some help. This is a better offensive team than the Braves ever were, said Avery last night after the Red Sox' offense awarded him with his first AL victory, 11-6, over the Indians. On a night when the
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Avery stuck in past tense.
The Boston Herald
; DUNEDIN, Fla. -- Steve Avery is on a search for the man he used to be. And Avery knows full well that he can't afford not to find him. They (the Red Sox) are not going to pay $4 million for a mop-up man, Avery said yesterday. The 28-year-old left-hander had just completed three less-than-brilliant
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No. 1 pest? Avery tries harder
Columbia Daily Tribune
; ... the uproar about Avery since Sunday is really just about what he did? Or the fact that it was Avery who did it? When the Hockey News took a poll last year to determine the most disliked player in the league, Avery's peers voted him No. 1 in a landslide. That ...
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High-octane Avery gives Enforcers a burst of speed.(Sports)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; Byline: John Dietz Daily Herald Sports Writer John Avery, the Chicago Enforcers' slick, blazing-fast running back, isn't shy about describing his abilities. You ever seen those cars on those commercials when they're going off in the distance and they get smaller? he asked. That's me. That's what I
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Avery is a money pitcher He helps Red Sox win . . . for $3.9m
The Boston Globe
; DETROIT -- It took Steve Avery almost six months to clinch a spot on the Red Sox roster for the 1998 season. Now he has six weeks to decide if he wants it. The instant he threw his first pitch against the Detroit Tigers yesterday, Avery became $3.9 million richer -- if he wants to be. It was his
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