Lester remains on the farm
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Jon Lester had what was described as a "strong side session" yesterday at Fenway in front of pitching coach John Farrell and manager Terry Francona . The Red Sox wanted to watch him throw and then map out a plan for the foreseeable future.
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LONDON  - England captain Michael Vaughan maintained his latest one-day batting failure was not preying on his mind and insisted he was just an innings away from finding his form.
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Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester, a promising left-handed rookie diagnosed with cancer last season, said on Tuesday he would end chemotherapy after a sixth treatment this month before reporting for spring training.
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Last spring, while his teammates had scattered to their offseason hideaways, Aaron Ward was still working.
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By Tonya Root, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Jun. 10--Above: An old, red tractor that Johnny Shelley's father bought before the 58-year-old was born still is used on his family's farm in the Pleasant View community.   The 1947 B.F.
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Lefthander Jon Lester will make his 2007 spring training debut in a B game against minor leaguers Monday at 10 a.m.
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With four games left in their season, the Baltimore Orioles are still within reach of a meaningful goal. They can&#39;t make the playoffs and are locked into third place in the AL East, yet the
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- A source with direct knowledge of Jon Lester's medical condition said yesterday that Lester's latest CT scan was clean and his cancer seems to be in remission, so the 22-year-old lefthander expects to be in spring training with the Red Sox in 2007.
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The life of Shambo the bull is hanging in the balance yet again after the court of appeal today ruled that a decision to slaughter the animal was "justified".
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By Ryan Robinson  RYAN ROBINSON           Pennsylvania will try to keep its dairy farmers from taking another hit.
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When he pitches tonight in Cleveland, 23-year-old lefthander Jon Lester will be returning to the Red Sox exactly a year after he pitched for the Sox for the first time in his home state of Washington. It was on the team's second trip to Seattle, a month later, that Lester went to see an uncle who was a doctor, setting ...
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Although we were only out in New Zealand for three weeks, by visiting 10 farms I picked up on the thoughts of the farmers towards their farming industry easily.   The farms were of a much larger scale than ours in this country, but the work is still minimal.
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The Red Sox announced yesterday that rookie lefthanded pitcher Jon Lester has cancer. It's a treatable form of anaplastic large cell lymphoma. The brief press release, delivered by the team at the request of Lester's family shortly before 6 p.m., said treatment will begin within a week.
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Illinois farmer Rick Parker  was busy spraying his crops with pesticide this week but weeds  were not his biggest worry as he surveyed his fields.
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By LEE TOLLIVER  BY Lee Tolliver  THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT  Curt Lytle walked around his Zuni farm, looking for fresh signs of deer.  Lytle hadn't been this relaxed in quite some time.
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By Maggie Borman, The Telegraph, Alton, Ill.  Dec. 10--A visiting bowhunter from Louisiana added to Greene County's deer-hunting statistics, but not by bagging a deer.   Anthony J. Latino, 53, of Robert, La., remains in good condition at St.
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By Laura McCandlish, The Baltimore Sun  Dec. 17--Two Westminster-area residents object to Carroll County's decision to include their preserved farms within the boundaries for the proposed Union Mills reservoir, part of the 2006 county water and sewer master plan.