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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1997

Page

11

Rockies sweep Mets as Bichette clears bases

Dante Bichette's bases clearing double sparked a four run sixth inning to lift the Colorado Rockies to a 6-4 win over the New York Mets. John Thomson earned the win, Jerry Dipoto recorded the save, and New York slid further in the wild-card race.

Denver Dante Bichette Colorado Rockies New York Mets Colorado John Thomson Jerry Dipoto Florida The Rockies Dave Mlicki

Zanardi Dominates CART with Fifth Victory at Road America

Italian driver Alex Zanardi took the Texaco-Havoline 200 lead after a quick pit and stretched to a fifth win of the season on a rain soaked Road America. He widened his points lead to 38 over Gil de Ferran as teammates celebrated with doughnuts.

Elkhart Lake Wis Alex Zanardi CART Road America Zanardi Gil de Ferran Chip Ganassi Racing Reynard- Honda Mauricio — de Ferran Christian Fittipaldi Scott Pruet Buhl Loudon N.H Robbie Buhl Eddie Cheever Vincenzo Sospiri Cheever New Hampshire International Speedway

WVU focuses on Moss Bulger and Porter ahead of tough schedule

West Virginia coach Don Nehlen previews a challenging season highlighting Moss as a top receiver candidate and Marc Bulger’s improving play. He notes Jerry Porter may move to end, stresses defense as essential, and calls WVU a Top 25 must for success against Boston College, Miami, Maryland, Syracuse, and Notre Dame.

Moss Marshall America Nehlen Marc Bulger Jerry Porter WVU Mountaineers Boston College Miami Fla Maryland Syracuse Notre Dame

Bjorkman Tops Moya In Rain Soaked RCA Final

Jonas Bjorkman as the ninth seed edged Carlos Moya 6 3 7 6 in the RCA Championships final in Indianapolis. TheSwedish title winner earned 150000 dollars and aimed to be the first to win singles and doubles at the Indianapolis Tennis Center since the surface change in 1988.

Indianapolis Jonas Bjorkman Sweden Carlos Moya Spain Bjorkman Indianapolis Tennis Center Nicklas Kulti Mikael

Du Maurier Open and Pilot Pen titles highlight rain delayed finals

In Toronto Monica Seles celebrated a third consecutive Du Maurier Open title as doubles partners Tillstrom and Michael Tebbutt reached the doubles final after late starts due to rain. In New Haven Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Patrick Rafter in straight sets to win the Pilot Pen International, earning his second title in three months as he outgunned the Australian in tight tactics.

Tillstrom Michael Tebbutt Moya Bjorkman Seles Toronto Monica Seles Kafelnikov New Haven Conn Yevgeny Kafelnikov Patrick Rafter Rafter Cecil Mamiit Slava Dosedel Czech Republic Tim Henman Britain Petr Korda

Love wins major finally at Winged Foot in dramatic PGA finale

Love, finally breaking through after years labeled as a top golfer without a major, wins a demanding Winged Foot PGA Championship. Leonard calls the victory freeing, with Love now eyeing a sky-high future after beating a deep field and inspiring talk that the last 13 majors were claimed by 13 different players.

Love Leonard Ernie Els Tiger Woods

Patriot defense stuns Denver 31-21 in exhibition

New England held Denver to no sacks on Drew Bledsoe while Chris Slade led a four sack assault on Jeff Lewis. Slade forced a fumble and the Patriots built a 14-0 lead as Elway watched from the sideline. Denver suffered injuries to Aldridge Sharpe and Jones as the Broncos fell to 2-2.

Foxboro Mass Chris Slade New England Denver Jeff Lewis John Elway Broncos Patriots Lewis Slade Drew Bledsoe Ben Coates Vincent Brisby Elway Mark Wheeler Adam Vinatieri Allen Aldridge Shannon Sharpe Selwyn Jones Terry Glenn

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