Armstrong third in Tour prologue in Dunkirk
Lance Armstrong finishes third in the opening 5.09 mile prologue in Dunkirk France four seconds behind leader Christophe Moreau. Moreau takes yellow with Ullrich close behind as Armstrong seeks a third straight Tour title amid a mixed fan reception and strong rivals.
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Dunkirk
France
Lance Armstrong
Armstrong
Christophe Moreau
Igor Gonzalez ‘Galdeano
Spain
Moreau
Greg LeMond
Noon Optimist outslugs Tularosa in hot showdown
Roswell's Conner Williamson led noon Optimist to a 9 run win with five innings of strong pitching and 10 strikeouts. The offense struck early with six runs in the second aided by four straight singles as Tularosa struggled behind Mike Silva. Williamson faltered briefly in the fifth but recovered to finish strong.
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Franklin
Roswell
Conner Williamson
Williamson
Kevin Jones
Tularosa
Mike Silva
Lions Rally Tops Valley As Durand RBI Pushes Lead
Tim Durand scored on a Manuel Salrado batted in play and later scored off an error as Lions Hondo surged. Michael Amador started the scoring in the first, Blair, Villa, and Sanders followed with key hits. Valley left runners on base in the fourth and fifth, while Lions Hondo added four runs in the fifth.
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Tim Durand
Manuel Sal ®Rado
Lions Hondo
Michael Amador
Zachary Blair
Villa
Sanders
Valley
Roger Durand
Rogge Favored to Succeed Samaranch as IOC President
Belgian Jacques Rogge leads in the IOC presidential race ahead of the July 16 vote in Moscow. He competes with South Korea's Un Yong Kim, Canada's Dick Pound, Anita DeFrantz, and Hungary's Pat Schmitt as the organization shifts to a term of eight years with new age limits.
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Moscow
International Olympic Committee
Juan Antonio Samaranch
IOC
Tan We
Pus. BS
Jacques Rogge
Samaranch
Rogge
South Korea
Un-yong Kim
Canada
Dick Pound
Anita DeFrantz
United States
Hungary
Pat Schmitt
Pound
Schmitt
DeFrantz
Kim
Rogg
Paris
Toronto
Beijing
Asia
General Association of International Sports Federations
Montreal
Amateur Athletic Foundation of
Los Angeles
Switzerland
Belgium
New Mexico debate over cocaine cutoff levels for horses
State Racing Commission members clash over benzoylecgonine thresholds with Vescovo pushing for a zero tolerance and a set cutoff. She cites Canada and Ohio standards, while Chairman Drake and Segotta defend existing policy to protect bettors and oppose change. A veterinary expert notes cocaine contamination on currency as context.
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Vescovo
State Racing Commission
Brooks
New Mexico
Canada
Ohio
Storey
Sunland Park
Ruidoso Downs
Commission
Greg Drake
Drake
Harley “Beaver” Segotta
Thomas Tobin
University of Kentucky
NASCAR drivers weigh risks on fast tracks after tragedy
After four deaths in the year drivers show restraint on高速 tracks. NASCAR president Mike Helton urged caution at the pre race meeting. Twenty three drivers used Head and Neck devices and ten used another restraint. Only seven wore HANS at Daytona where Earnhardt died. Rookie Kurt Busch caused a 10 car crash that eliminated Sterling Marlin and Gordon. Ward Burton led Dodge cars with a fourth place finish.
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Nascar
Mike Helton
Earnhardt
Kurt Busch
Mike Skinner
Sterling Marlin
Gordon
Marlin
Dodge
Ward Burton
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Alps
Lions _om
Demetrius Vikelas
Greece
Pierre de Coubertin
Henri de Baillet-Latour
J. Sigfrid Edstroem
Sweden
Avery Brundage
Lord Killanin
Ireland
Defranz
Microsoft
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i/Tech Services
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Enmu-Roswell
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Palo ‘Wet
Panay
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