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SLIPPERY ROCK — The Slippery Rock University Student-Athlete Advisory Council recently raised $611 for the Make A Wish Foundation.

Approximately 20 teams took part in an “In It to Win It” games form at MoprropwField House. The wevent was open to the campus community.

MNany SRU athl;etic teams were represemnted, including a group from the football team that took first place.

LOS ANGELES — Andre Ethier of the Los Angeles Dodgers has extended his hitting streak to 29 games.Ethier lined a 1-2 pitch from Chicago Cubs right-hander Ryan Dempster just beyond the leaping attempt of rookie second baseman Darwin Barney and into right field with one out in the fourth inning.

SAN FRANCISCO — The Pac-10 agreed to a 12-year television contract with Fox and ESPN on Tuesday worth about $3 billion, allowing the conference to quadruple its media rights fees and start its own network.The contract, which will begin with the 2012-13 season, will be worth about $250 million per year, guaranteeing each of the 12 schools in the conference about $21 million.

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