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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 2007

Page

4

Record Sports Moments From Sixties to Nineties

Highlights include Parry O Brien surpassing 600 feet in shot put in Los Angeles, Jim Catfish Hunter’s perfect game for Oakland in 1968, Walt Frazier leading the Knicks to the 1970 NBA title, Lennox Lewis defending the WBC belt in 1993, and Randy Johnson fanning 20 in a 2001 Diamondbacks win over Reds in eleven innings.

Parry O'Brien Los Angeles Jim Catfish" Hunter Oakland A's Minnesota Twins Walt Frazier New York Knicks Los Angeles Lakers Lennox Lewis Britain Tony Tucker Las Vegas Randy Johnson Arizona Diamondbacks Cincinnati

Derby horses face surprise tests for performance drugs

The racing commission ordered tests after noting two horses ranked among National League home run leaders. Greg Cote of the Miami Herald comments on the unexpected drug testing in Kentucky Derby prep.

Racing Commission National League Greg Cote The Miami Herald

Reporting scores contact information for coaches

Coaches reporting scores are encouraged to call 832-6367 or fax 843-4512 or email sportsdesk at Ijworld.com for score submissions.

Ijworld.com

KU Sports Staff Contacts At IJournal World

The sports desk lists Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock as editors with Gary Bedore covering KU men’s basketball and Ryan Wood on KU football. Contact details point to ijworld.com and jworld.com for staff emails and pages.

Tom Keegan Andrew Hartsock Theegan Ijworld Jworld.com Gary Bedore World.com Ryan Wood Ijworld.com

Whom to Call For Field Conditions and Tickets

Fragmentary phone list shows field condition contacts for KU, KC Chiefs, KC TBones, and Kansas Speedway. Mentions numbers for parks recreation, ticketing lines, adult and youth field conditions, and rescheduling notices. Details are incomplete and mix of organizations and locations.

City Parks and Recreation Atfee Wieder KC Chiefs Kansas Speedway

Yankees suspend Proctor Torre after Bronx onfield incident

Yankees suspend reliever Scott Proctor for four games and manager Joe Torre for one after a Sunday skirmish with the Mariners. Kel Igawa sent to Class A Tampa to clear roster space for Matt DeSalvo's major league debut while Carl Pavano seeks another top doctor for elbow issues.

New York Roger Clemens New York Yankees Kel Igawa Bronx Scott Proctor Joe Torre Commissioner's Office Yankees Seattle Mariners Carl Pavano Pavano Lewis Yocum California James Andrews Proctor Torre Mariners Don Mattingly Igawa Tampa Matt DeSalvo

Fans cool on Bonds quest and steroid debate

A ABC News and ESPN poll finds only about 40 percent of baseball fans back Barry Bonds as he nears Hank Aaron's career home run record. Whites favoring his success are 28 percent, blacks 75 percent, while 11 percent have no opinion though most still support his Hall of Fame bid. Bonds has 10 homers this season and sits 11 behind Aaron’s mark.

Washington Barry Bonds San Francisco Giants Bonds Hank Aaron ABC News ESPN Aaron MLB NFL Joe DiMaggio Pete Rose Cobb Michael Jordan Wayne Gretzky Henry Aaron Balco Greg Anderson Jackie Robinson Dodger Stadium

OU signs NorRMAN Omar Leary to play point guard

Oklahoma announces the signing of Omar Leary a 5 foot 10 sophomore point guard from Northeastern Junior College who earned junior college All-America honors last season Capel said the transfer will join the Sooners after averaging 14 points 6.3 assists 2.5 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game with 48.2 percent shooting 43.9 from three and 79.6 from the line last season

Norrman Okla Omar Leary Oklahoma Sooners Jeff Capel Leary Northeastern Calo

Bonds tainted era births historic home run record

Philadelphia Inquirer columnist argues the Bonds record is inseparable from a wider cheating era. He notes BALCO links and investigator work, stressing that baseball's integrity is compromised and Aaron's shadow looms over Bonds' milestones.

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