Qday in Sports History 1913 to 1987 highlights
Highlights from 1913 to 1987 include Francis Cuimet’s 18-hole U S Open victory over Vardon and Ray, Grover Alexander’s 300th win for the Cubs over the Giants in 12 innings, Joe Louis’s title defense at Briggs Stadium, Billie Jean King’s Battle of the Sexes win and purse, the 1982 NFL PA strike after a Green Bay vs Giants game, and Walter Payton breaking Jim Brown’s rushing TD record as the Bears defeated the Buccaneers.
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Britain
Harry Vardon
Ted Ray
Grover Cleveland Alexander
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New York Giants
Joe Louis
Bob Pastor
Briggs Stadium
Detroit
Billie Jean King
Bobby Riggs
Houston
NFL Player's Association
Chicago
Walter Payton
Jim Brown
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Bears
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Snyder recalls moving Sunlit Seats for Redskins fan
Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder told The Washington Times about a fan who asked for seats on the 50 yard line to avoid the sun but then complained that the sun still blinded him during games.
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Washington Redskin
Dan Snyder
The
Washington Times
KU Sports Editors and High School Writers Named
Email contacts list for Kansas sports writers includes Chuck Woodling and Andrew Hartsock for KU sports, Gary Bedore on KU men's basketball, Steve Rottinghaus on high schools, and Robert Sinclair on high schools with their ljworld and related addresses.
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Chuck Woodling
Andrew Hartsock
Ewoodling
Gary Bedore
Steve Rottinghaus
Qhedore
Ljworld.com
Srottinghaus
Jworld.com
Robert Sinclair
Ljworld
Local Park Sports Field Contact and Codes
Park and recreation line lists field condition numbers for KC teams and Royals tickets. Calls include 800 numbers, park codes, and a Clinton State Park reference. Includes phone references for field status and rescheduling, plus a general sports field info prompt.
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KC Blades
KC Wizards
Royals
Groyals
Clinton State Park
Woods Reaping Rides New York Endorsement Boom
Nike star Tiger Woods could earn about 54 million annually from endorsements after a five year deal, with a $100 million Nike contract and a Lasik sponsor, plus a 1 million appearance fee abroad. World Cup partner David Duval linked. event in Buenos Aires December 7 to 10.
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New York
Tiger Woods
Much Inc
Nike Inc
Woods
Golf World
Nike
Tiger
Earl Woods
Pontecepra Beach
Fla
David Duval
EMC
Buenos Aires Golf Club
Argentina
Safin tops Champions Race after U S Open win
Marat Safin, 20, oracle of Russian ascent, surpasses Pete Sampras by two points to lead the ATP Champions Race after clinching the U S Open title and adding a President's Cup victory in Tashkent. He has 639 points with 16 of his last 17 matches won.
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Pontecedra Beach
Fla
Marat Safin
Pete Sampras
Sampras
Tashkent
Safin
Lowe's Motor Speedway to install soft wall
Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord North Carolina will install a new energy absorbing soft wall inside the retaining walls of turns 2 and 4 before the October 8 WAW GM Quality 500. Track president H A Humpy Wheeler said the move aims to reduce driver trauma and address renewed safety concerns.
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Concorp
N.C
Lowe's Motor Speedway
H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler
Gymnastics soap opera taints NBCs Olympic airwaves
Sydney commentary notes NBC failed to boost ratings with women's gymnastics as USA Gymnastics mismanaged Atlanta windfall. Bela Karolyi criticizes the team while coaches and gymnasts clash over control and credit. The group finishes fourth, described as a soap opera rather than a triumph.
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Australia
NBC
Bela Karolyi
Karolyi
Jamie Dantzscher
Karolyn
Kelli Hill
Mark Young
Amy Chow
USA Gymnastics
Atlanta
Young
U.S
Amy
Elise Ray
Golden Atlanta
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