September 8, 2004
- World Cup of Hockey: Canada advances to the semi-finals by beating Slovakia 5–0 in Toronto. Canada will play the Czech Republic, while the United States will play Finland. (WCH website)
- Basketball: The Chicago Bulls trade Dikembe Mutombo to the Houston Rockets for reserve guards Adrian Griffin, Eric Piatkowski and Mike Wilks. (CNNSI/AP)
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“Left Washington, September 6, on a tour through Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and Virginia.... Absent nineteen days. Received every where heartily. The country is again one and united! I am very happy to be able to feel that the course taken has turned out so well.”
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