Yankees look to prove World Series mettle in October
Baltimore Sun columnist John Eisenberg surveys the Yankees dominant season, noting their 60 of 80 record and record-pace home triumphs, while pondering if October success will define their dominance. He cites Joe Carter's caution that postseason pressure and the added playoff round make Series glory uncertain despite a historic pace.
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Pak Survives Open Wind To Maintain Lead At Wisconsin
Se Ri Pak, 20, a rookie from South Korea, held a one stroke edge after 54 holes at the U S Women's Open in Wisconsin, despite gusts to 28 mph and a late stretch where Liselotte Neumann chipped in from 70 yards for par on the 18th. McKay was two back with 73 Saturday as Pak faced a shaky finish and rising pressure.
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Lane Sets Irish Open Lead With Course Record Tie
Barry Lane equalled the Druids Glen course record with a 62 to share the Irish Open lead at 6 under, alongside David Carter who shot 67. In Missouri, David Graham surged to 7 under in the State Farm Senior Classic, tying Tom Jenkins for the 54-hole lead after two rounds. Jenkins posted 69 to reach 134, while Terry Dill 68 and Graham Marsh 70 left them at 135 and 136 respectively, amid Graham’s back-injury note and earlier spin.
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Hoch Mize Waite lead Canon Hartford Open on 13 under
Scott Hoch Larry Mize and Grant Waite share the third round lead at 13 under at the Canon Greater Hartford Open in Cromwell Conn Hoch shot a 64 featuring a 31 on the back nine and an 8 foot birdie on 18 He birdied six other holes taking advantage of late winds on a 296 yard 15th and built toward the finish with steady six under play on the back stretch.
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Bugner Wins as Smith Dies? World Title Bites Dust
In Gop Coast Australia a dislocated shoulder sidelined James Bonecrusher Smith and Joe Bugner captured the heavyweight title under the World Boxing Federation. Bugner, 48, becomes the oldest man to hold a world heavyweight title as Smith exits injured. The bout combined ages and weights total 93 years and 540 pounds.
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Bliss wins Diehard 200 at Milwaukee Mile in chaotic finish
Mike Bliss, a pre season title contender, holds off Jimmy Hensley by two seconds to win the Diehard 200 Craftsman Truck race. Defending champ Jack Sprague is penalized a lap for passing the pace car, dropping to third as Sprague extends his season lead in points.
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Wimbledon final Sampras faces Ivanisevic in finals
Schedule lists Wimbledon men’s championship at 8 am with Sampras versus Ivanisevic as top event. Other sports on the card include boxing Diaz versus Longstreet at 9 pm, NHRA Craftsman Nationals, IROC, baseball Mets at Atlanta and Pirates at Cubs, golf U S Women’s Open and Greater Hartford Open, horse racing Iish Derby, All-Star events, and World Cup soccer Brazil versus Netherlands.
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Daley makes history as first Black AL player at bat for Indians
In 1947 Larry Daley becomes the first Black player to appear in the American League, striking out as a pinch hitter for the Cleveland Indians in a 6-5 defeat to the Chicago White Sox. The 1952 Wimbledon final sees Maureen Connolly defeat Louise Brough 6-4 6-3 for her first of three straight singles titles. In 1968 the Philadelphia 76ers trade Wilt Chamberlain to the Los Angeles Lakers for Darrell Imhoff Archie Clark and Jerry Chambers plus cash after failing to sign him.
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