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Their cups runneth over

By Steve Woodward
Special to Page 2

Monday, September 15, 2003

Major League Baseball, which historically has all but ignored drug testing, just figured out that youngsters in the Dominican Republic inject veterinary drugs -- intended for retrievers rather than outfielders -- as a cheap means of building up power and stamina to impress scouts. Talk about being in the manager's doghouse. One day a kid is chasing a long flyball, the next day a Ford sedan. A Roger Kahn wannabe could pen "The Pooches of Summer." Athletes and sports administrators are locked in ...

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