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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2001
Page
13
Former Yankees first baseman Joe Pepitone visited Syracuse to sign free autographs at P C Stadium before the SkyChiefs game. He signed about 75 autographs but cut the session in the first inning after a male fan pressed for multiple items and grew angry when declined.
Jim Kelly, Buffalo Bills all time leading passer, will be inducted into the Bills Wall of Fame with a ceremony November 18 when the Bills host the Seattle Seahawks. Fred Smerlas will also be added in 2001, though no ceremony date for him is set.
Bills linebacker Corey Moore, 24, was shot in the leg while his vehicle was stopped at an intersection in Brownsville Tennessee. Police said a person walked up to the driver's side and fired between 2:30 and 3:00 a.m. He was treated and released from an area hospital.
Collette Liss controlled the road race from the gun and won the Freihofer s Run for Women in 15 47 on Saturday in Albany. Liss 28 from Valparaiso Ind finished more than 10 seconds ahead of last year s second and third place runners Blake Russell and Sylvia Mosqueda. Russell was second this year in 15 58 and Mosqueda was third in 15 59. The Albany road race doubled as the 2001 USA Track and Field 5K championship.
The New Jersey Devils beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 in Game 4 to force a best of three. Petr Sykora scored the winner with 2:37 left after Scott Gomez tied the game earlier. The Devils outshot Colorado 35-12, despite losing Jason Arnott early to an injury.
Auburn High School captured its first Section 3 Class A boys lacrosse title with a 10-6 win over Liverpool, advancing to the state tournament. East Syracuse-Minoa dethroned Carthage in Class B lacrosse. Skaneateles edged CBA 13-12 in overtime to claim Class C. Liverpool softball won Class A, Oneida upset Adirondack 2-0 in Class B, and Mohawk beat Rome Catholic 2-0 in Class C. West Genesee girls lacrosse advanced to state semifinals. Coming East of Section 4 shocked CBA 13-1 in the quarterfinals.
Contributing writer Thayer Evans reports Bob Costas returned to Syracuse University to receive the 2005 George Arents Pioneer Medal for broadcasting. The Hall of Fame commentator, once at WSYR TV and Radio in 1974, discussed NASCAR, golf, Michael Jordan, and his favorite baseball call in a Q&A at the OnCenter.
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