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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2005
Page
9
A compact sports calendar item noting a two day schedule at Winnipeg with a 7 05 pm start time. The entry highlights a scheduled sports event in the city and provides a precise local time reference for the event.
Highlights include Joe Louis stopping Arturo Godoy in 1940 at Yankee Stadium to retain the heavyweight title. Floyd Patterson regains the title with a 1960 KO of Ingemar Johansson in New York. Ken Venturi wins the U S Open by two strokes in 1964, Billy Casper beats Arnold Palmer in 1966, Jerry Pate wins the 1976 U S Open by two, Roberto Duran defeats Sugar Ray Leonard in 1980 for the welterweight crown, Tom Watson leads in 1982, and Scott Simpson edges Watson by one at the 1987 U S Open.
Union director Billy Hunter warns a potential lockout would be a death knell for the NBA, signaling a severe blow to the league and its players. The remark frames high-stakes labor talks as pivotal for basketball’s future.
Freddie Patek drove in a standout performance with three home runs and a double to power the California Angels to a 20 to 2 victory over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Ken Griffey Jr later belted his 500th career homer off Matt Morris to help the Reds defeat the Cardinals 6 to 0.
The message lists email contacts for sports editors Chuck Woodling Andrew Hartsock and Gary Bedore at the Kansas basketball desk. It includes their handles and domains such as jworld com world com and ijworld com. The item reads like a directory snippet from a sports desk roster.
A fragmented notice lists contact numbers for Kilficket after mad da do Ke Chiefs and Royfils Tickets at 816 920 9300 and 913 328 7223. It mentions Royals Kansas Speedway and Kusports Field Conditions with City Parks and Recreation contact 832 7999 plus option codes 1123 1124 25 and a web address www.lworld.com.
Michael Schumacher clinched victory as 14 Michelin cars exited with tire safety protest at Indianapolis, creating a farce for F1. The result drew boos from fans, with Bridgestone rivals left to race among themselves and officials warning of jeopardy to the sport's American push.
Greg Biffle captures his fifth Nextel Cup victory in 15 starts by staying out on a late caution to stretch his worn tires. He outduels Tony Stewart, who led a race-high 97 laps but lost the strategic move on the two-mile oval. Biffle led 63 laps and secured the win after late pit decisions among the leaders.
Altor Gonzalez of Euskalel surged on the 62.14 mile mountain stage to finish in 3 hours 3 minutes 52 seconds and overtake Australia’s Michael Rogers, giving Spain its first Tour de Suisse title in 32 years since Manuel Fuente won in 1973.
Former KU assistant coach Rick Attig, 52, has been hired as head track and field coach at Blue Valley North High School. He spent 16 seasons coaching at Kansas and five years assisting at Nebraska and aims to finish his career coaching at the high school level.
Florida surged early with Jeff Corsaletti doubling and Adam Davis homering to seize a 2-0 lead, then withstood a Nebraska recovery to clinch 7-4. O-day earned the win as Florida, 47-20, extended its streak and moved within one win of the championship series while Nebraska saw its 11-game win streak end. Arizona State eliminated Tennessee 4-2 earlier.
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