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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 2002
Page
11
Jim Braddock earns a 15 round unanimous decision in New York to win the world heavyweight crown from Max Baer. The 1935 bout marks Braddock’s historic title victory in a spirited matchup that gripped boxing fans.
An NBA scout calls Caron Butler a potential steal in the June 26 draft, likening him to Paul Pierce after Pierce’s junior year at Kansas. The quote repeats that Butler could be another Pierce, underscoring Butler as a top prospect for No. 10.
Detroit holds a 3-1 lead in the Stanley Cup Final after a 2-2/2 game, with NHL and MLB chatter surrounding odds. In golf the U S Open field features Tiger Woods at 2-1 and Phil Mickelson at 8-1 among many listed contenders through Sunday.
The prompt provides contact details for Chuck Woodling, the sports editor, with the email cwoodling@Ijworld.com. It notes his role at the publication and a direct communication address.
Contact KU ticket office at 864 3141 for university events. KC Chiefs and Wizards ticket lines are 816 920 9300. Royals tickets at 1 800 6ROYALS. Kansas Speedway help line 913 328 7223.
Auto Motor and Sport cites FIA sources saying Rubens Barrichello would be awarded the race after Ferrari ordered him to slow on the final straight of the May 12 Grand Prix. A June 26 hearing could base results on the penultimate lap. If Schumacher loses, he would gain six points for second, not enough to derail his 43 point lead.
Nebraska coach Dave Van Horn, 214-90 in five seasons, says he will be contacted about Arkansas head coaching rumors while preparing for Nebraska's second straight College World Series. He notes the difference between considering and acting on such a move.
Milton Barnes returned to the Harlem Globetrotters on Wednesday as coach and vice president of basketball operations after guiding the Greenville Groove to the NBDL's first championship. Barnes previously joined the Globetrotters coaching staff in August 2000 in New York. Steve Smith won the NBA Sportsmanship Award on Wednesday, the third Spurs player to receive the honor, following P J Brown, LaPhonso Ellis, and Shawn Marion. San Antonio's David Robinson won it last year.
Georgia's Jim Harrick and President Michael Adams clash amid admissions disputes over Larry Turner. Turner, a 6 foot 10 recruit, faced denied admission after ACT issues, while Harrick re-signed him after new qualifying scores. Admissions cited honor code concerns and blocked updates.
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