2day in Sports History 1949 to 1995 summary
Key sports milestones include 1949 Kentucky led by Alex Groza 46 26 over Oklahoma State to NCAA title. 1952 Kansas Clyde Lovelette 33 points in 80 63 victory over St John s for NCAA crown. 1973 Bil Watton 44 as UCLA tops Memphis State 87 66 for record NCAA title. 1974 Foreman KO s Norton in Caracas to retain heavyweight title. 1987 Southern Miss over La Salle 84 80 to win NIT. 1992 Mike Tyson sentenced six years for rape. to serve immediately. 1995 Nanci Bowen wins Dinah Shore LPGA by one stroke over Susie Redman.
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Alex Groza
Kentucky
Oklahoma State
Kansas
Clyde Lovelette
Jayhawks
St. John's
Bil Watton
UCLA
Memphis State
George Foreman
Ken Norton
Caracas
Venezuela
Southern Mississippi
la Salle
Mike Tyson
Nanci Bowen
Susie Redman
World Figure Skating Judges Mocked by Kornheiser
Tony Kornheiser writes in the Washington Post that at the World Figure Skating Championships the judges will be easily identified by their signs reading Will Cheat For Cash, implying corruption in judging.
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Tony Kornheiser
Washington Post
Washington
Salt Lake City
International Skating Union
Paul Wylie
World Skating Federation
ISU
Ottavio Cinquanta
WSF
Evgeni Plushenko
Plushenko
Tim Goebel
Goebel
NFL to scrap all star officiating crews for playoffs
NFL to use cohesive officiating crews from the season for the 2003 playoffs, reducing total playoff officials to 56 from 70. The top eight crews will handle eleven playoff games, with the top three crews each working two games. Owners will vote on overtime possession reform and expanding playoff spots.
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Phoenix
NFL
Mike Pereira
Pereira
Tampa Bay
Rich McKay
Spring Training Roundup Opens With Slugfest in Arizona
An Arizona exhibition pitted the Oakland Athletics against the Seattle Mariners in Peoria, a 25-10 slugfest halted from a Tokyo opener due to Iraq war. Eric Chavez homered as Oakland totaled seven, while Ted Lilly and Gil Meche started the pitching match. Other spring results include Kenny Rogers debuting for Minnesota in a 2-1 win over Cincinnati, Alex Rodriguez stepping toward return with a two-run homer in a minor-league game, and Bonds boosting his spring total with two more blasts as Giants beat Brewers.
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Oakland Athletics
Seattle Mariners
Tuesay
Tokyo
Peoria
Ariz
A's
Mariners
Eric Chavez
Oakland
Athletics
Tokyo Dome
Iraq
Ted Lilly
Gil Meche
Kenny Rogers
Cincinnati
Minnesota
Twins
Reds
Rogers
New York Yankees
Mariano Rivera
Texas
Alex
Rodriguez
Rangers
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van Wieren
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TPC
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Ernie Els
Els
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London
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Mickelson
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Dallas
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Carson
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Jeff Suppan
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