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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2000
Page
11
Contact details for sports editors and staff at KU and high schools listed with corresponding email addresses. Field conditions line for City Parks and Recreation provides a number 832-7999 and a code for adult field status and rescheduling.
1926 Helen Wills defeated Helen Hull Jacobs to win the U S Lawn Tennis Association women’s singles title. 1976 Renee Richards, formerly Richard Raskind, barred from U S Open after refusing chromosome qualification. 1978 New York Cosmos beat Tampa Bay Rowdies 3-1 to win NASL Championship. 1996 Stefan Edberg defeats Richard Krajicek 6-3 6-3 6-3 at U S Open in his 54th straight and final Grand Slam event. 1999 Maurice Greene and Inger Miller win 200 meters at World Championships giving U S a sprint sweep.
Drag racer Joey Amato proclaims he will not settle for second after today’s event. He vows to stay focused and prepared, insisting he will race with a fireproof mindset and continue chasing victory rather than complacency.
Tiger Woods kept a commanding lead at Firestone with an 18 under 192 after a 3 under round despite a wasp sting on his left finger. Hal Sutton Ace, Mickelson stumble. Pacers confirm Jalen Rose starts at point guard after Mark Jackson departure.
Las Vegas fighter Fernando Vargas stopped Ross Thompson in the fourth round after dropping him three times. Vargas retained his BF 154-pound title in a fifth defense and set up a planned December 2 unification clash with Felix Trinidad.
The Kansas City Wiz tied the Colorado Rapids 1 1 in MLS action. Preki became the first player in MLS history to reach 50 goals and 50 assists by netting his 50th goal in the 20th minute as KC took the lead with a right side shot past David Kramer.
Kansas State quarterback story centers on Eli Roberson, a freshman backup to Beasley. Roberson saw limited action with a late pitch against Iowa in the Eddie Robinson Classic, while Beasley faced criticism for two interceptions and inconsistent play. Coach Snyder, Hudson weigh future options as Roberson gains attention with potential to challenge Beasley for the quarterback job.
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