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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 2000

Page

27

Weinke Wins Heisman in Tight 1999 Race

Chris Weinke aged 28 becomes oldest Heisman winner in 65 years as he edges Oklahoma’s Josh Heupel by 76 points. The Florida State quarterback posted a school record 4,167 passing yards and 33 TDs, after a late neck injury recovery, for a season that propelled the Seminoles toward an Orange Bowl showdown with No. 1 Oklahoma.

New York Chris Weinke Florida State Weinke Seminoles Oklahoma Lou Gehrig St. Paul Minn Josh Heupel Bo Jackson Chuck Long

Weinke Captures Heisman Trophy In Nervous Victory

The North Carolina quarterback won with 1 628 points and 369 first place votes while Heupel led Oklahoma to the title game with 1 552 points and 286 first place votes. Weinke thanked teammates and joked about nerves before the podium moment.

Weinke Heupel Sooners Seminoles Oklahoma Billy Simms Purdue Drew Brees TCU LaDainian Tomlinson Northwestern Damien Anderson Northeast Mid-Atlantic South Midwest Southwest Chris Weinke Florida St Josh Heupel Michael Vick Virginia Tech Santana Moss Miami Mar

Timberwolves Top Clippers in Minneapolis Showdown

Kevin Garnett tallied 23 points and nine rebounds as Minnesota defeated Los Angeles 85 to 73. Wally Szczerbiak added 19 points and 12 boards, powering the Timberwolves to their third straight home win while Michael Olowokandi posted 10 points and 15 rebounds for the Clippers.

Associated Press Kevin Garnett Timberwolves Clippers Minneapolis Wally Szczerbiak Minnesota Michael Olowokandi CAVS HAWKS Lamond Murray Cleveland Jason Terry Knicks Nuggets Latrell Sprewell Allan Houston Larry Johnson New York Sean Elliott Derek Anderson Spurs

Bruins top Rangers as Guerin nets twice for league lead

Bill Guerin scores two goals to tie Theo Fleury for the league lead with 20 this season as the Boston Bruins defeat the New York Rangers 64.

Associated Press Bill Guerin New York Theo Fleury Boston Bruins Rangers

NHL Roundup Bruins Win Big as Rangers Fall From Lead

Saturday night in Boston saw the Rangers drop their first defeat after leading two periods. Boston notched a two goal win since Oct. 26. Ottawa beat Montreal 4-2 with Ian Hossa scoring twice, Leafs toppled Penguins 5-1 as Tucker scored twice, Caps beat Devils 3-2 on Bondra's short handed burst, Avalanche 4-2 over Panthers, Thrashers 5-2 over Islanders, and Blues 6-4 past Blackhawks as Hecht scored twice.

Boston Rangers Bruins Senators Canadiens Marian Hossa Ottawa Montreal Hossa LEAFS Penguins Toronto Darcy Tucker Curtis Joseph Mats Sundin Gary Roberts Yanie Perreault Igor Korolev Shayne Carson CAPS Devils Peter Bondra Washington Chris Simon Jeff Halpern Avalanche Panthers Joe Sakic Colorado Columbus

Ramirez Rodriguez Focus Shifts at Winter Meetings

Mike Hampton signed a record 121 million eight year contract with the Colorado Rockies. Alex Rodriguez and Manny Ramirez headlined the free agent class as meetings neared end with Houston, Seattle, Boston and others pursuing top talent amid trade rumors and rising salaries.

Dallas Mike Hampton Colorado Rockies Alex Rodriguez Manny Ramirez Hampton Darren Dreifort Kevin Appier Cleveland Wayne Garland Mike Mark Rodgers Rodriguez Ramirez Scott Boras Jeff Moorad California Red Sox Boston Moorad New York Mets Houston Chicago White Sox

Delta State is D II champion with 63 34 win over Bloomsburg

Josh Bright ran for 175 yards and three touchdowns as Delta State beat Bloomsburg 63 34 in Florence Alabama to win the Division II title. The Statesmen finished 14 1 while amassing a championship game record 524 rushing yards.

Associated Press Florence Ala Josh Bright Delta State Bloomsburg Bright Statesmen Montana Appalach Drew Miller Jimmy Farris Appalachian State Mizzoula Mon ST. John’s Minn Hardinsimmons Tom Linnemann Chris Moore St. John’s Minnesota Hardin-Simmons Abilene Texas

Woods and Duval Lead World Cup as Pair Tops Field

Tiger Woods and David Duval built a 12 under 60 for a 30 under 186 total at the World Cup in Buenos Aires. The U S duo’s eagle and 10 birdies gave them a three stroke edge over Frank Nobile Greg Turner and Angel Cabrera Eduardo Romero after the third round at Buenos Aires Golf Club. The top two teams advance with a $1 million prize.

United States Tiger Woods David Duval Buenos Aires Argentina Associated Press Woods Duval U.S New Zealand Frank Nobile Greg Turner Angel Cabrera Eduardo Romero

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