Saturday,  June 9, 2012 • Vol. 12--No. 331 • 33 of 36 •  Other Editions

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• "We're treating this as a regular accident," Lewis said. The agency is accepting anonymous tips about the wreck, and offering a $1,000 reward if it leads to an arrest.
• The accident at around 11:40 a.m. Friday on the Pacific Coast Highway occurred while Lohan was on her way to film scenes for the Lifetime movie "Liz and Dick," which chronicles the love affair between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Lohan's publicist Steve Honig said the actress was released about two hours after the accident and was returned to the set to continue filming.
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Belmont bummer: I'll Have Another won't run for Triple Crown after being retired with injury

• NEW YORK (AP) -- Things began unraveling for Triple Crown hopeful I'll Have Another a day after the colt's thrilling win in the Preakness three weeks ago.
• A series of minor setbacks for the horse and his handlers culminated with the biggest shocker of all: I'll Have Another's sudden retirement on the eve of the Belmont Stakes with an injury to his left front tendon.
• Friday's news dealt further blows to a racing industry already battered by declining interest and yet another near-miss in the Triple Crown. The colt became the 12th horse whose Triple try was derailed since Affirmed swept the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont in 1978, and it occurred without I'll Have Another ever reaching the starting gate.
• "I've been hoping and praying he would stay injury-free, and it didn't happen," his trainer Doug O'Neill said.
• I'll Have Another won the Derby on May 5 and the Preakness two weeks later -- both with stirring stretch drives -- to set up the highly anticipated Belmont Stakes and a Triple try. Only 11 horses have won the Triple Crown and the wait for another now stretches to 35 years -- the longest drought ever.
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Seattle's 6-pack of pitchers, led by Kevin Millwood, tosses no-hitter against Dodgers

• SEATTLE (AP) -- Mariners shortstop Brendan Ryan popped his head into the clubhouse interview room and insisted his normally stoic manager enjoyed the history that just took place.
• "It's OK to smile skip, we just got a no-no," Ryan shouted to Seattle manager Eric

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