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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1997
Page
21
Tiger Woods shot 3 over 75 on the back nine to finish the Memorial Tournament round at 147. He remained a survivor but 15 strokes behind leader Scott Hoch amid a potential first cut miss and growing concerns about his swing.
Cedar Rapids Kernels avoid a deja vu loss by beating Burlington 7 4 at Memorial Stadium. Danny Greene earned a save and Mario Mendoza praised the win ending a seven game skid as Shawn Wooten and Robby Welles propelled the offense with key homers and runs in the early innings.
Thousands of Utah Jazz fans filled streets of Salt Lake City hours after midnight to greet the Western Conference champions after their dramatic return from Houston. High school cheerleaders, a saxophonist, and many youngsters joined the celebration as the team arrived.
Stockton scored 13 points in the final 3:13 to rally the Utah Jazz from a 13 point deficit and hit a 25 foot buzzer beater for a 103 100 victory over the Chicago Bulls in Game six. The Jazz advance to face Chicago in the NBA Championship series. Malone called it unbelievable and Antoine Carr celebrated with tears and hugs.
A Russian five lace a star powered Detroit run to the Stanley Cup final. Sergei Fedorov Igor Larionov Vyacheslav Kozlov Vladimir Konstantinov and Vyacheslav Fetisov form a potent unit praised by Wayne Gretzky and feared by opponents as they push Detroit toward a second Finals in three seasons. They blend into the team as Red Wings and reject the Red Army label, emphasizing unity over nationality.
Jayson Scott wins the 20 lap Hobby Stock feature as Corporan edges past Clement who led the first 17 laps before transmission trouble. Curt Martin and Larry Kelly duel for second, with Martin securing the spot. T.J. Schaefer posts a 19.948 sec time in time trials. Becker dominates the 25 lap Modified feature. Hawkeye Downs hosts its second Saturday Night Thunder program with racing to begin at 6.
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