Notable Sports Milestones From 2 Days History 1959 1985 1991 1994
Highlights include Harvey Haddix’s 12 perfect innings before a 1 0 loss to the Milwaukee Braves in 1959, Danny Sullivan surviving a near spin at Indianapolis in 1985, Rick Mears winning his fourth Indy 500 in 1991, and Ronald Agenor’s record lengthy French Open win over David Prinosil in 1994.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Sullivan
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Rick Mears
Michael Andretti
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A.J. Foyt
al Unser
Haiti
Ronald Agenor
Agenor
David Prinosil
Germany
Reggie Miller and the Woodstock Bell Bottoms Jibe
Jim Armstrong notes in his AOL column that Miller’s era spans bell bottom fashion cycles, likening the veteran guard to having witnessed fashion trends evolve as basketball history turns. The quip reflects Armstrong’s light sports commentary style.
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Jim Armstrong
AOL
Email details for sports editors and contacts
The message lists staff contacts including Chuck Woodling and Andrew Hartsack as Sports Editor and Associate Sports Editor, with additional emails for Ryan Woo and others. It appears to be an internal directory note outlining who handles prep sports and related coverage.
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Chuck Woodling
Andrew Hartsack
Ijworld.com
Ahartsack
Whom to Call Visit Us on the Web
A brief notice directs readers to the Lawrence Journal-World website www ljworld com for contact and online information.
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Navratilova falls to Dulko in French Open stumble
Martina Navratilova, seeking a comeback at age 49, stumbled during a first round French Open match and lost 6-1 6-3 to 19-year-old Argentine Gisela Dulko. Navratilova insisted she plays for improvement and not publicity while fans cheered her net play and enduring spirit.
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Paris
Martina Navratilova
Gisela Duiko
Navratilova
Dulko
Serena Williams
Venus Williams
Mary Pierce
Conchita Martinez
Jennifer Capriati
Yulia Beygelzimer
Capriati
Roger Federer
Argentina
Gisela Dulko
Hall of Fame adds two members in Saratoga
Saratoga Springs N Y Kent Desormeaux a rare Eclipse Award winner as apprentice and established rider and trainer Shug McGaughey were elected Tuesday to the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame. Desormeaux had 4419 wins and 169217481 dollars in earnings through Monday McGaughey trained unbeaten Personal Ensign and Belmont winner Easy Goer and 1998 Horse of the Year Skip Away His horses have won 1379 races.
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Shug McGaughey
National Museum of Racing
Hall of Fame
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McGaughey
Personal Ensign
Easy Goer
Skip Away
Cunego wins Giro stage regains overall lead in Alps
Italy's Damiano Cunego wins the 16th Giro d'Italia stage to reclaim the overall lead from Ukraine's Yaroslav Popovych. He finishes 76 seconds ahead of Rinaldo Nocentini, with Gilberto Simoni 2 minutes 39 seconds back and Sergy Honchar 1 minute 14 seconds behind in the uphill Alpine leg. Cunego completes 135 miles in 6 hours 11 minutes 23 seconds.
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Italy
Damiano Cunego
Ukraine
Yaroslav Popovych
Cunego
Rinaldo Nocentini
Alps
Gilberto Simoni
Sergy Honchar
Popovych
BCS officials weigh fifth game options for college football
In Ponte Vedra Beach Florida BCS chairman Mike Tranghese outlines ongoing talks among six major conferences and bowls on adding a fifth game to the schedule. Proposals include an extra week or a standalone title game next week with risks to pre title games. Decisions hinge on TV demands and conference buy in with a 2006 start.
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BCS
Mike Tranghese
Tranghese
ABC
Rose
Rick Catlett
Florida Times-Union
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Pac-10
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