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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2001
Page
10
National Modified Midget and A Class B Main results list drivers by name and location, plus NASCAR Brickyard 400 results led by Jeff Gordon with a 0.943 second margin after 3 hours 3 minutes 30 seconds. Names include Hodge, Mier, Kiabbunde, Kiab, Lankford, and Gordon among others.
A compact schedule lists events across sports: Gametime baseball on FOXSN features Baltimore at Kansas City at 7 PM, the Fred Meyer Challenge golf day one on ESPN at 3 PM in Aloha Oregon, Hall of Fame Game NFL preseason Miami versus St Louis in Canton Ohio at 7 PM on ABC, Tennis Masters Cincinnati early rounds on ESPN, LAAF World Championships track and field in Edmonton that night on ESPN2, WNBA action Phoenix at Houston on ESPN at 7 PM, and a local baseball slot Baltimore at Kansas on KTUL 1240 AM at 6 30 PM.
Baseball at 6 30 pm on TBS Houston at Atlanta 7 pm on WGN Colorado at Chicago Cubs Boxing 8 pm ESPN2 Lightweights Julio Diaz 22 0 0 vs James Crayton 32 15 2 at Belterra Ind Golf 3 pm ESPN Fred Meyer Challenge day two at Aloha Ore IAAF World Track and field 10 pm ESPN2 630 pm KTUL
Highlights include Harvick and Park racing through multiple positions, Earnhardt Jr. and Gordon feature in late segments, and a tight NASCAR points race led by Gordon at 3,027. Baseball schedules show multiple day games across the league with notable pitching matchups and lineups, including White Sox at Tampa Bay and Boston at Oakland, with various pitchers listed beside each game.
Maurice Greene dominates the 100 meters final in Edmonton with a 9.82 after false starts by rivals, completing a three-peat and maintaining the era’s fastest times. Tim Montgomery and Bernard Williams follow in 9.85 and 9.94 as part of a strong US sweep.
Meredith Duncan of LSU captured the U S Women's Amateur title in Andover beating Nicole Perrot of Chile in 37 holes in 100 degree heat. Perrot, 17, sought to sweep the U S Girls Junior and U S Women's Amateur in the same year.
Andrei Pavel of Romania defeated Patrick Rafter of Australia 7 6 3, 2 6, 6 3 to claim the Tennis Masters Series Canada title in Montreal. Pavel broke once for a 5 3 final set lead and finished with an ace, earning $400,000.
Venus Williams defeated Monica Seles 6-2 6-3 in Carlsbad to win the Acura Classic for the second straight year. Williams, firing 13 aces at up to 113 mph, extended her domination of Seles to 6-0 in their first meeting since Williams’ prior triumph.
Jeff Gordon seized the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to become the first three time winner in the race. Starting 27th, he finished narrowly ahead of Sterling Marlin by 0.094 seconds as about 320000 packed the speedway to cheer the former Indiana resident.
On Tap lists no events today but Monday’s games include St Louis at Montreal and Arizona at Florida. Other matchups feature San Francisco at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Milwaukee Mets at Houston and Colorado at Chicago Cubs with start times around 6 to 7 pm.
Weekend sports roundup includes golf at Sunningdale with a 1.5 million purse and 6,255 yard par 72 course. Baseball rosters shift as Orioles and Diamondbacks activate players from disabled lists while several clubs adjust coaches and contracts. NFL and college notices cover signings and hiring, with Deuce McAllister and notable college coach Paul Mainieri among the highlighted moves.
Se Ri Pak closed with a 66 to win the Women's British Open by two shots over Mi Hyun Kim, claiming her third major title at 23. The victory pushes her toward a career slam as Nabisco next spring looms, with Sorenstam and Webb faltering in the final round.
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