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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1996

Page

11

Spotlight Final Stuns Vicario In Longest Women’s Final

In a historic French Open final In The Spotlight outlasted Arantxa Sanchez Vicario to claim her fifth French Open title and her 19th Grand Slam event The match marked the longest women’s final in tournament history details continue on this page

Arantxa Sanchez Vicario

Avalanche one win from finals sweep after 3-2 win

Colorado with a 3-2 victory Saturday night holds a 3-0 series lead as they weather Florida’s first-period surge. The Avalanche seized momentum with two early goals in the second period and never trailed, moving within one win of the Stanley Cup finals.

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Calendar Budweiser Famil Banks Mill Ra

Readable calendar fragment notes 8 am event at Budweiser Famil Banks Mill Ra with unspecified details. Tools for exact title and venue unclear. records present minimal context and no distinct persons or organizations beyond Budweiser and Banks Mill. The item appears as a brief scheduling line.

Budweiser Famil Banks Mill

Sports On TV Sunday June 9 Full Day Lineup

On Sunday June 9 major events on multiple networks include French Open tennis at 9 am on WACR Api and LPGA Oldsmobile Cassio Golf coverage. Auto racing features Detroit Grand Prix pacing on WBF Jom and Bray Baseball on ROW. ESPN covers Athletics vs Twins at 8 pm with Gomez vs Toledo on ESPN2 at 9:30 pm.

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Bulls Sonics Finals Pressure Shows In Grinded Out Win

The Bulls hold a 2-0 series lead over the Seattle SuperSonics as Game 2 at Key Arena devolves into a grind. Michael Jordan says the matchup is a grind and a fight, while Ron Harper and Dennis Rodman provide energetic play amid tense moments including missed free throws by Scottie Pippen and ugly touches that reflect the pressure of the NBA Finals.

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Lukas Back On Track In Belmont

Trainer Wayne Lukas returns to the winner’s circle in the Belmont Stakes with Editor's Note a length ahead of Skip Away. Cavonnier suffers a bowed tendon and is taken off track in a horse ambulance while Bob Baffert voices concern for the Derby runner-up. Editor's Note had previously been sixth in the Derby and third in the Preakness.

Associated Press New York Wayne Lukas Editor's Note Skip Lukas W.T. Young Grindstone Bob Baffert Louis Quatorze Woody Woody Stephens Bill Young

Rockies Run Rampage Past Braves In 13 12 Shootout

Colorado Rockies blasted seven first inning runs off Tom Glavine and held on to beat Atlanta 13-12 in Denver. Larry Walker drove in two with solo homers, Dante Bichette hit a three run shot, and Walt Weiss added a homer as Colorado piled up 16 hits.

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Graf Wins Longest French Open Final In Three Sets

Steffi Graf defeated Arantxa Sanchez Vicario 6-3 6-7 10-8 in a three hour three minute final to claim a fifth French Open title and move into a second place tie on the all time Grand Slam list. The match featured a 4-1 Graf lead erased, two players serving for the title, and an emotional trophy ceremony as Graf thanked the crowd.

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