2day in Sports History Highlights and Records
The 1950 Lions pound the Rams 65 to 24 as Wally Triplett gains 294 kickoff yards and 331 total yards. 1977 Russell Erxleben boots a 60 yard field goal in Texas rout over Texas Tech. 1983 Gil Fenerty runs for 337 yards and six touchdowns to power Holy Cross past Columbia 77-28. 1984 Orlando Pizzolato wins New York Marathon in 2 14 53 and Grete Waltz wins women’s title in 2 29 30. 1994 Arnold Mickens surpasses NCAA Division I AA rushing mark with 244 yards guiding Butler over Evansville 49-14.
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Russell Erxleben
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Gil Fenerty
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Orlando Pizzolato
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Grete Waltz
Arnold Mickensushes
Butler
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Mickens
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Tony Vinson
Mets hire Art Howe as manager shocks fans
Newsday columnist Jon Heyman derides the choice of Art Howe, noting the Mets aimed for stars Lou Piniella or Dusty Baker but landed a manager he calls not even their “poor cousin,” likening the move to reaching for the moon and finding Swiss cheese.
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Lou Piniella
Dusty Baker
Newsday
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Art Howe
Whom to Call Sports and Ticket Office Numbers
A compiled list of contact numbers for sports entities including J W Sports KU ticket office KC Chiefs KC Wizards Royals and Kansas Speedway Field Conditions for City Parks and Recreation with instructions to call 832-7999 and use 1123 or 1124 for field condition updates and rescheduling.
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Sutton to stay at OSU for six more years
Eddie Sutton, 66, announced a six year contract extension at Oklahoma State, aiming for 800 career wins. He leads OSU with son Sean on staff and could equal mentor Henry Iba with 65 more victories, as athletic director Harry Birdwell notes the move toward benchmarks.
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Harry Birdwell
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Lute Olson
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Kuerten Falls in Paris Masters First Round
Gustavo Kuerten, Paris Masters defending French Open champion, exits in round one after a 4-6 6-3 7-6 loss to Radek Stepanek. Arnaud Clement, Rainer Schuettler, Kenneth Carlsen, and Ivan Ljubicic post wins over Schuettler, El Aynaoui, and Chela respectively.
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Radek Stepanek
Arnaud Clement
Rainer Schuettler
Kenneth Carlsen
Younes el Aynaoui
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Juan Ignacio Chela
Sprewell to miss five games for Knicks
New York Knicks guard Latrell Sprewell will miss at least five games due to a broken right hand. The injury, costing him 437,500 in pay, keeps him on the injured list with an earliest return possible November 8 at Indiana. Coach Don Chaney said the five game figure is likely accurate.
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Formula One tightens rules to boost competition
The FIA F1 Commission approved changes to qualifying testing points and tires while denying weight handicaps and driver swaps. Ferrari’s dominance and Schumacher’s 11 wins last season spurred action, with Mosley and Ecclestone leading proposals. The Belgian Grand Prix was dropped due to tobacco advertising bans, leaving 16 races next year.
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Barrichello
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Schumacher
FIA
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Mosley
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