SCHEDULES NEEDED
COACHES, ATHLETIC DIRECTORS, AND LEAGUE COMMISSIONERS at the leagues and schools listed below are asked to submit their complete 2005-06 basketball schedules to Bob Bates, The Blade Sports Dept., PO Box 921., Toledo, 43697-0921 or fax the schedule to Bates at 419-724-6116. Contact Robert Bates at: Rbates@theblade.com or 419-724-6110
SUBURBAN LAKES LEAGUE: Woodmore. TAAC: Danbury, NWOAL: Archbold Liberty Center, Patrick Henry, Wauseon.
MIDLAND ATHLETIC LEAGUE: Fremont St. Joseph, Mohawk, New Riegel, Old Fort, New Riegel,Tiffin Calvert. SANDUSKY BAY CONF.: Clyde, Edison, Huron, Oak Harbor, Port Clinton, Sandusky Perkins, Sandusky St. Mary. BLANCHARD VALLEY CONF.: GREEN MEADOWS CONF.: Antwerp, Ayersville, Edgerton, Hicksville, Holgate.
PUTNAM COUNTY: Kalida, Leipsic, Ottoville, Pandora-Gilboa.
OTHER NW OHIO: Arlington, Defiance, Edon, Fremont Ross, Hardin Northern, North Central, Pettisville, Tiffin Columbian. Vanlue. SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN: TRI-COUNTY CONF.: Adrian Madison, Deerfield, Morenci, Sand Creek, Summerfield, Whiteford, Whitmore Lake. LENAWEE COUNTY ATHLETIC ASSOC.: Dundee, Erie Mason, Hudson, Ida, Onsted. OTHER SE MICH.: Addison, Bedford, Monroe, Monroe Jefferson, Monroe St. Mary CC, Tecumseh.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Mid-American Conf.
TODAY
Toledo at Temple, 1
E. Michigan at Michigan, Noon
Ball St. at Auburn, 2:30
C. Michigan at Penn St., 3:30
Ohio at Virginia Tech, 3:30
Miami at Kent St., 4
Tennessee Tech at N. Illinois, 4
Akron at Middle Tennessee, 5
S. Illinois at W. Michigan, 7
Rutgers at Buffalo, 8
Big Ten Conference
TODAY
E. Michigan at Michigan, Noon
San Diego St. at Ohio St., 3:30
N. Iowa at Iowa, 3:30
Michigan St. at Notre Dame, 3:30
C. Michigan at Penn St., 3:30
Illinois at California, 5
Kentucky at Indiana, 6:45
Wisconsin at North Carolina, 7
Florida Atlantic at Minnesota, 8:30
Purdue at Arizona, 10
Northwestern at Arizona St., 10
National
LAST NIGHT
UTEP 44, Houston 41
THURSDAY
Wagner 52, St. Peter s 25
Hampton 31, N. Carolina A&T 14
TCU 23, Utah 20, OT
TODAY
EAST
William & Mary at Rhode Island, Noon
Virginia at Syracuse, Noon
Colgate at Dartmouth, 12:30
Bucknell at Cornell, 1
Brown at Georgetown, D.C., 1
Harvard at Holy Cross, 1
Sacred Heart at Iona, 1
Ursinus at La Salle, 1
Princeton at Lafayette, 1
California, Pa. at Monmouth, N.J., 1
Butler at Robert Morris, 1
Baylor at Army, 3
New Hampshire at Towson, 3
Duquesne at Penn, 3:30
Richmond at Maine, 6
Albany, N.Y. at Massachusetts, 6
West Chester at Delaware, 7
Columbia at Fordham, 7
Stony Brook at Hofstra, 7
Cent. Connecticut St. at Marist, 7
Northeastern at Villanova, 7
Florida St. at Boston College, 7:45
Rutgers at Buffalo, 8
SOUTH
Oregon St. at Louisville, Noon
West Virginia at Maryland, Noon
Mississippi at Vanderbilt, 12:30
VMI at Duke, 1
Louisiana-Monroe at Georgia, 1
Tennessee St. at Tenn.-Martin, 1
Jacksonville at Charleston Southern, 1:30
Presbyterian at Elon, 2
Morgan St. vs. Savannah St. at Cleveland, 2
Cheyney at Nicholls St., 3
Coastal Carolina at Appalachian St., 3:30
Miami at Clemson, 3:30
Alabama at South Carolina, 3:30
Delaware St. at James Madison, 6
E. Kentucky at N.C. State, 6
East Carolina at Wake Forest, 6:30
Connecticut at Georgia Tech, 6:45
Langston at Alcorn St., 7
S. Carolina St. vs. Bethune-Cookman at Jacksonville, Fla., 7
Lenoir-Rhyne at Davidson, 7
Howard at Florida A&M, 7
Samford at Furman, 7
Texas Southern at Jackson St., 7
Youngstown St. at Liberty, 7
Indiana St. at Murray St., 7
UCF at South Florida, 7
McNeese St. at Southern Miss., 7
Jacksonville St. at UAB, 7
Georgia Southern at Wofford, 7
MVSU at Alabama A&M, 7:30
Tennessee at Florida, 8
Northwestern St. at Louisiana-Lafayette, 8
Chattanooga at Memphis, 8
Prairie View at Southern U., 8
Mississippi St. vs. Tulane at Shreveport, La., 8
MIDWEST
Austin Peay at Dayton, 1
Morehead St. at Valparaiso, 1
Troy at Missouri, 2
Pittsburgh at Nebraska, 3:30
W. Carolina at Cincinnati, 7
Illinois St. at E. Illinois, 7
Louisiana Tech at Kansas, 7
SE Missouri at Missouri St., 7
Weber St. at N. Dakota St., 7
S. Illinois at W. Michigan, 7
Drake at Wis.-Platteville, 7
Florida Atlantic at Minnesota, 8:30
SOUTHWEST
SMU at Texas A&M, 12:30
Alabama St. at Ark.-Pine Bluff, 7
Tulsa at North Texas, 7
Arkansas St. at Oklahoma St., 7
Rice at Texas, 7
Sam Houston St. at Texas Tech, 7
W. Illinois at Stephen F.Austin, 8
FAR WEST
Wyoming at Air Force, 2
S. Dakota St. at Montana, 3
SE Louisiana at N. Colorado, 3
Oklahoma at UCLA, 3:30
Idaho at Washington, 3:30
Yale at San Diego, 4:30
Montana-Western at Idaho St., 5
S. Utah at N. Arizona, 6
Fresno St. at Oregon, 7
Grambling St. vs. Wash. St. at Seattle, 7
New Mexico St. at New Mexico, 8
Montana St. at Cal Poly-SLO, 9
W. Oregon at E. Washington, 9
Sacramento St. at Portland St., 9
UNLV at Nevada, 10
UC Davis at Stanford, 10
Arkansas at Southern Cal, 10:15
PREP VOLLEYBALL
Gibsonburg d. Elmwood 25-13, 25-20, 20-25, 15-8
LOCAL GOLF
TWDGA
At Highland Medows
ABCD Stroke Play: A flight- 1. Sally Robinson, 79. 2. Pat Hopple, 80. B-flight- 1. tie- Jane Dyszkiewicz, Sheila Batch, Julie O Connell, 92. C flight- 1. Cindy Thomas, 88. 2. Cheryl Silverman, 93. D flight- 1. Brigitte Stepanski, 93. 2. Dianne Roberts, 94.
HOLES IN ONE
JOAN MATNEY, No. 18 at Deme Acres, 162 yards, 5-wood.
JEFF KUHR, No. 3 at Sylvania Country Club, 180 yards, 4-iron
BOB INGRAM, No. 14 at Ottawa Park, 98 yards, wedge.
NFL
TOMORROW
Detroit at Chicago, 1
Baltimore at Tennessee, 1
Pittsburgh at Houston, 1
Buffalo at Tampa Bay, 1
Jacksonville at Indianapolis, 1
Minnesota at Cincinnati, 1
New England at Carolina, 1
San Francisco at Philadelphia, 1
Atlanta at Seattle, 4:05
St. Louis at Arizona, 4:05
Miami at N.Y. Jets, 4:15
Cleveland at Green Bay, 4:15
San Diego at Denver, 4:15
Kansas City at Oakland, 8:30
MONDAY
N.Y. Giants vs. New Orleans at East Rutherford, N.J., 7:30
Washington at Dallas, 9
SUNDAY, SEPT. 25
Carolina at Miami, 1
Atlanta at Buffalo, 1
Cincinnati at Chicago, 1
Cleveland at Indianapolis, 1
Tennessee at St. Louis, 1
Jacksonville at N.Y. Jets, 1
Tampa Bay at Green Bay, 1
Oakland at Philadelphia, 1
New Orleans at Minnesota, 1
Arizona at Seattle, 4:05
Dallas at San Francisco, 4:05
New England at Pittsburgh, 4:15
N.Y. Giants at San Diego, 8:30
MONDAY, SEPT. 26
Kansas City at Denver, 9
Injury Report
Tomorrow
DETROIT LIONS (1-0) AT CHICAGO BEARS (0-1) Lions: OUT: QB Jeff Garcia (ankle); RB Cory Schlesinger (leg). QUESTIONABLE: K Jason Hanson (hamstring); LB Teddy Lehman (knee); LB Alex Lewis (ankle). PROBABLE: G Damien Woody (shoulder). Bears: OUT: QB Rex Grossman (ankle). PROBABLE: CB Jerry Azumah (hip); WR Muhsin Muhammad (side).
CLEVELAND BROWNS (0-1) AT GREEN BAY PACKERS (0-1) Browns: OUT: WR Josh Cribbs (knee); LB Matt Stewart (knee). QUESTIONABLE: CB Gary Baxter (concussion); CB Leigh Bodden (groin); DE Orpheus Roye (knee); TE Aaron Shea (shoulder); RB Lee Suggs (ankle). PROBABLE: TE Steve Heiden (stinger). Packers: OUT: WR Javon Walker (knee). QUESTIONABLE: LB Na il Diggs (knee). PROBABLE: WR Terrence Murphy (knee).
BALTIMORE RAVENS (0-1) AT TENNESSEE TITANS (0-1) Ravens: OUT: QB Kyle Boller (foot). QUESTIONABLE: WR Devard Darling (thigh); CB Deion Sanders (thigh); LB Terrell Suggs (back); TE Daniel Wilcox (hip). PROBABLE: LB Peter Boulware (knee); TE Todd Heap (foot); RB Jamal Lewis (finger); S Ed Reed (thigh). Titans: QUESTIONABLE: LB Keith Bulluck (calf); T Brad Hopkins (knee); DE Antwan Odom (knee); LB Cody Spencer (abdomen); TE Ben Troupe (foot/ankle).
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS (1-0) AT INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (1-0) Jaguars: OUT: WR Cortez Hankton (ankle). PROBABLE: CB Rashean Mathis (groin); RB Derrick Wimbush (hamstring). Colts: OUT: DT Vincent Burns (knee); LB Gilbert Gardner (ankle); S Joseph Jefferson (toe); DE Jonathan Welsh (knee). QUESTIONABLE: TE Dallas Clark (concussion); DT Montae Reagor (groin); RB Dominic Rhodes (foot); S Bob Sanders (concussion); CB Donald Strickland (hamstring); DE Josh Thomas (knee); DT Larry Tripplett (knee). PROBABLE: DE Raheem Brock (knee); CB Marlin Jackson (shoulder); S Gerome Sapp (shoulder); WR Brandon Stokley (hip).
PITTSBURGH STEELERS (1-0) AT HOUSTON TEXANS (0-1) Steelers: DOUBTFUL: RB Jerome Bettis (calf). QUESTIONABLE: RB Duce Staley (knee). PROBABLE: G Alan Faneca (quadricep); LB Clark Haggans (groin); LB Joey Porter (knee); QB Ben Roethlisberger (knee); T Marvel Smith (knee); T Max Starks (ankle); WR Hines Ward (back); CB Willie Williams (groin). Texans: QUESTIONABLE: TE Mark Bruener (toe); C Drew Hodgdon (toe/shoulder); WR Jerome Mathis (hamstring); CB Lewis Sanders (shoulder/neck). PROBABLE: CB Dunta Robinson (ankle).
BUFFALO BILLS (1-0) AT TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (1-0) Bills: OUT: TE Tim Euhus (shoulder); WR Roscoe Parrish (wrist). PROBABLE: LB Angelo Crowell (groin); WR Eric Moulds (ankle); RB Shaud Williams (ankle). Buccaneers: QUESTIONABLE: G Matt Stinchcomb (lower back).
MINNESOTA VIKINGS (0-1) AT CINCINNATI BENGALS (1-0) Vikings: QUESTIONABLE: LB Sam Cowart (calf); C Anthony Herrera (leg); T Bryant McKinnie (foot). Bengals: PROBABLE: WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh (shoulder); CB Tory James (toe); S Reggie Myles (groin).
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (1-0) AT CAROLINA PANTHERS (0-1) Patriots: QUESTIONABLE: LB Tully Banta-Cain (knee); WR Andre Davis (foot); T Brandon Gorin (thigh); DE Jarvis Green (shoulder); WR Bethel Johnson (thigh); CB Tyrone Poole (ankle); S James Sanders (ankle); CB Chad Scott (shoulder); DE Richard Seymour (thigh); CB Duane Starks (thigh). PROBABLE: QB Tom Brady (right shoulder). Panthers: OUT: DT Kris Jenkins (knee). PROBABLE: DT Jordan Carstens (ankle); S Marlon McCree (thigh); LB Brandon Short (foot).
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (1-0) AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (0-1) 49ers: DOUBTFUL: TE Eric Johnson (foot). PROBABLE: WR Johnnie Morton (concussion); C Jeremy Newberry (knee). Eagles: QUESTIONABLE: QB Donovan McNabb (chest). PROBABLE: S Brian Dawkins (ankle); P Dirk Johnson (hernia).
ATLANTA FALCONS (1-0) AT SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (0-1) Falcons: DOUBTFUL: CB Kevin Mathis (knee). QUESTIONABLE: CB Allen Rossum (hamstring). PROBABLE: LB Keith Brooking (foot); WR Roddy White (ankle). Seahawks: OUT: T Floyd Womack (triceps). DOUBTFUL: WR D.J. Hackett (knee); T Wayne Hunter (knee); TE Itula Mili (stomach).
ST. LOUIS RAMS (0-1) AT ARIZONA CARDINALS (0-1) Rams: OUT: T Rex Tucker (calf). DOUBTFUL: CB Terry Fair (neck). PROBABLE: WR Kevin Curtis (ankle). Cardinals: OUT: LB Gerald Hayes (knee). DOUBTFUL: TE John Bronson (knee); LB James Darling (knee). PROBABLE: DT Darnell Dockett (stomach/illness); C Nick Leckey (ankle); C Alex Stepanovich (hand).
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS (0-1) AT DENVER BRONCOS (0-1) Chargers: DOUBTFUL: DE Igor Olshansky (ankle/knee). QUESTIONABLE: WR Vincent Jackson (calf). Broncos: QUESTIONABLE: RB Mike Anderson (ribs); CB Champ Bailey (shoulder); TE Nate Jackson (hamstring). PROBABLE: DE Courtney Brown (elbow); T George Foster (ankle); T Cornell Green (knee); CB Lenny Walls (hand).
MIAMI DOLPHINS (1-0) AT NEW YORK JETS (0-1) Dolphins: PROBABLE: RB Ronnie Brown (shoulder); LB Eddie Moore (knee). Jets: OUT: DE Trevor Johnson (head).
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (1-0) AT OAKLAND RAIDERS (0-1) Chiefs: QUESTIONABLE: QB Todd Collins (right hand); RB Tony Richardson (knee/ankle); T Willie Roaf (hamstring); T Kevin Sampson (toe); DT Ryan Sims (foot); CB DeWayne Washington (back). PROBABLE: LB Rich Scanlon (shoulder); CB Patrick Surtain (concussion). Raiders: QUESTIONABLE: WR Doug Gabriel (finger). PROBABLE: QB Kerry Collins (right thumb); RB Justin Fargas (knee); WR Jerry Porter (hamstring).
Monday
NEW YORK GIANTS (1-0) AT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (1-0) Giants: QUESTIONABLE: LB Barrett Green (knee/ankle); T Kareem McKenzie (ankle); CB William Peterson (knee); TE Jeremy Shockey (ankle); WR Jamaar Taylor (groin); CB Corey Webster (quadricep). Saints: QUESTIONABLE: LB James Allen (knee); TE Ernie Conwell (jaw); LB Alfred Fincher (hand); WR Az-Zahir Hakim (hamstring); TE Shad Meier (knee).
WASHINGTON REDSKINS (1-0) AT DALLAS COWBOYS (1-0) Redskins: OUT: DT Brandon Noble (knee). QUESTIONABLE. S Ryan Clark (knee); LB Chris Clemons (hamstring); K John Hall (quadricep/right); T Jon Jansen (thumb). Cowboys: QUESTIONABLE: LB Kevin Burnett (knee).
CFL
LAST NIGHT
Winnipeg 37, Ottawa 21
TODAY
Calgary at Hamilton
Montreal at British Columbia
TOMORROW
Edmonton at Saskatchewan
Thursday, Sept. 22
Ottawa at Calgary
Friday, Sept. 23
Toronto at Saskatchewan
Saturday, Sept. 24
B.C. at Edmonton
NHL PRESEASON
LAST NIGHT
Carolina 6, Washington 0
Edmonton 2, Calgary 1
Phoenix 3, Minnesota 2
TONIGHT
Atlanta vs. Philadelphia at London, Ontario, 6
Calgary at Chicago, 7
Washington at Buffalo, 7:30
Phoenix at Minnesota, 8
Dallas at Colorado, 9
Anaheim at Los Angeles, 10:30
TOMORROW
Florida at Carolina, 3
Buffalo at Columbus, 5
Atlanta at Montreal, 7
Minnesota at Chicago, 7
Ottawa at Toronto, 7:30
Los Angeles at San Jose, 8
Dallas at Edmonton, 8
LATEST LINE
NFL
(Sunday)
Baltimore 31/2 TENNESSEE
a-Pittsburgh Off HOUSTON
INDIANAPOLIS 9 Jacksonville
Detroit 11/2 CHICAGO
CINCINNATI 3 Minnesota
PHILADELPHIA 13 San Francisco
TAMPA BAY 21/2 Buffalo
New England 3 CAROLINA
SEATTLE 1 Atlanta
ARIZONA 1 St. Louis
NY JETS 6 Miami
GREEN BAY 61/2 Cleveland
DENVER 3 San Diego
Kansas City 1 OAKLAND
(Monday)
DALLAS 6 Washington
NY GIANTS 3 New Orleans
a-Pitts QB B. Roethlisberger is questionable.
College Football
Virginia 71/2 SYRACUSE
LOUISVILLE 14 Oregon State
MICHIGAN 291/2 Eastern Mich.
MARYLAND 3 West Virginia
TEXAS A&M 271/2 S.m.u.
VANDERBILT 3 Mississippi
Toledo 281/2 TEMPLE
PENN STATE 22 Central Michigan
AUBURN 37 Ball State
Baylor 51/2 ARMY
WAKE FOREST 13 East Carolina
Florida State 1 BOSTON COLLEGE
NOTRE DAME 61/2 Michigan State
OHIO STATE 271/2 San Diego State
U.C.L.A. 61/2 Oklahoma
NEBRASKA 10 Pittsburgh
Alabama 2 S. CAROLINA
VIRGINIA TECH 34 Ohio U.
WASHINGTON 131/2 Idaho
Miami-Ohio 6 KENT STATE
CALIFORNIA 21 Illinois
Rutgers 211/2 BUFFALO
INDIANA 21/2 Kentucky
SOUTH FLORIDA 8 Central Florida
Wisconsin 31/2 N. CAROLINA
GEORGIA TECH 15 Connecticut
TEXAS 401/2 Rice
OREGON 21/2 Fresno State
KANSAS 14 Louisiana Tech
AIR FORCE 3 Wyoming
Miami-Florida 7 CLEMSON
FLORIDA 6 Tennessee
x-Mississippi St 21/2 Tulane
NEW MEXICO 22 New Mexico St.
Purdue 7 ARIZONA
ARIZONA STATE 15 Northwestern
Nevada Las Vegas 2 NEVADA
SOUTHERN CAL 31 Arkansas
GEORGIA 391/2 Louisiana-Monroe
MISSOURI 20 Troy State
MIDDLE TENN ST 61/2 Akron
OKLA. STATE 241/2 Arkansas State
MINNESOTA 311/2 Florida Atlantic
NORTH TEXAS 4 Tulsa
x-at Independence Bowl in Shreveport, La.
Baseball
National League
Atlanta 6-7 NY METS
FLORIDA 71/2 -81/2 Philadelphia
St. Louis 51/2 -61/2 CHICAGO CUBS
SAN FRANCISCO 51/2 -61/2 La Dodgers
ARIZONA 51/2 -61/2 Colorado
Cincinnati Even-6 PITTSBURGH
HOUSTON 6-7 Milwaukee
SAN DIEGO 6-7 Washington
American League
MINNESOTA 9-11 Chi White Sox
Ny Yankees 61/2 -71/2 TORONTO
BALTIMORE 7-8 Tampa Bay
CLEVELAND 13-15 Kansas City
BOSTON 51/2 -61/2 Oakland
TEXAS 61/2 -71/2 Seattle
LA ANGELS 9-11 Detroit
Boxing
WBC-IBF Super Featherweight Title-12 Rounds
at MGM Grand-Las Vegas, NV.
R. Peden +450
M.A. Barrera-600
Welterweight Fight-10 Rounds
at MGM Grand-Las Vegas, NV.
J.L. Cruz +475
S. Mosley-625
Home Team in CAPS
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL
Owens d. Columbus State, 30-22, 30-16, 28-30, 30-14
TENNIS
China Open
Beijing, China
Singles second round
Peter Wessels vs. Wang Yu Jr. 6-1, 7-6 (9).
Mikhail Youzhny (7) d. Danai Udomchoke 7-5, 6-1.
Guillermo Coria (2) d. Toshihide Matsui 6-1, 6-0.
Rafael Nadal (1) d. Justin Gimelstob 5-7, 6-4, 6-4.
Quarterfinals
Thomas Johansson (4) d. Carlos Moya (8) 7-6 (3), 6-3.
Juan Carlos Ferrero (6) d. David Nalbandian (3) 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.
Guillermo Coria (2) d. Mikhail Youzhny (7) 6-4, 1-6, 6-1.
Rafael Nadal (1) d. Peter Wessels 7-6 (3), 6-2.
BCR Open Romania
Bucharest, Romania
Singles quarterfinals
Igor Andreev d. Mariano Puerta (1) 4-6, 6-1, 6-1.
Victor Hanescu (4) d. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 6-4, 6-4.
Andrei Pavel (3) d. Florian Mayer 7-5, 7-6 (4).
Florent Serra d. Paul-Henri Mathieu (7) 6-3, 6-1.
Doubles quarterfinals
Victor Hanescu and Andrei Pavel d. Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski (4) 6-2, 6-5 (3).
Semifinals
Jose Acasuso and Sebastian Prieto d. Juan Ignacio Chela and Luis Horna, Peru, 6-3, 6-4.Transactions
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
National League
PITTSBURGH PIRATES Purchased the contracts of RHP Bryan Bullington, LHP Tom Gorzelanny and RHP Matt Capps from Indianapolis of the IL. Called up 3B Jose Bautista and C Ronny Paulino from Indianapolis. Released LHP Corey Stewart. Designated OF Ray Sadler for assignment. Moved OF Chris Duffy from the 15-to the 60-day DL.
FOOTBALL
NFL Suspended Tampa Bay FB Rick Razzano for four games for violating the league s policy on anabolic steroids.
HOCKEY
ECHL
READING ROYALS Signed F Malcolm MacMillan and F Brendan Cook
LACROSSE
National Lacrosse League
COLORADO MAMMOTH Signed F Chad Wittman to a two-year contract.
COLLEGE
C.W. POST Promoted Michielle Bettles to associate head softball coach.
HOUSTON BAPTIST Named Chris Hill assistant baseball coach.
OKLAHOMA STATE Named Mike Holder athletic director.
SPORTLIGHT
Sept. 17
1885 The U.S. yacht Puritan successfully defends the America s Cup, defeating Britain s Genesta in two heats.
1926 Henri Cochet ends Bill Tilden s six-year reign as U.S. Lawn Tennis Association champion with a quarterfinal victory.
1927 Rene Lacoste wins the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association championship, beating Bill Tilden in three sets.
1951 Betsy Rawls wins the U.S. Women s Open golf title by edging Louise Suggs.
1955 The formation of the United States Auto Club is completed and will oversee four major categories of auto races.
1973 O.J. Simpson rushes for 250 yards to lead the Buffalo Bills to a 31-13 victory over the New England Patriots.
1993 Dave Winfield of the Minnesota Twins becomes the 19th player in major league history to get 3,000 hits, with a single off Oakland s Dennis Eckersley.
1996 Paul Molitor gets his 3,000th career hit, becoming the 21st major leaguer to reach the mark and the first to do it with a triple.
1997 Philadelphia s Curt Schilling strikes out nine in the Phillies win over the New York Mets to become the 13th pitcher since 1900 to record 300 strikeouts in a season.
2000 Zippy Chippy, a 9-year-old gelding, finishes third in the eighth race at the Three-County Fair in Northampton, Mass., extending his record as the losingest horse in American thoroughbred history to 88 races.
2001 Jason Bohn shoots a 13-under 58 at Huron Oaks Country Club to win the Canadian Tour s Bayer Championship by two strokes and go one below the best round ever shot in PGA Tour-sanctioned competition. Bohn matches the 58 shot by Shigeki Maruyama of Japan in qualifying for the 2000 U.S. Open at the par-71 Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, Md.
BOXING
Fight Schedule
National TV in parentheses
Tonight
At MGM Grand, Las Vegas (PPV), Marco Antonio Barrera, Mexico, vs. Robbie Peden, Australia, 12, for Barrera s WBC and Peden s IBF super featherweight titles; Leavander Johnson, Atlantic City, N.J., vs. Jesus Chavez, Mexico, 12, for Johnson s IBF lightweight title; Shane Mosley, Pomona, Calif., vs. Jose Luis Cruz, Santa Ana, Calif., 10, light middleweights; Randy Suico, Philippines, vs. Javier Jauregui, Mexico, 10, lightweights.
At Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma, Wash., Chauncy Welliver, Spikane, Wash., vs. Travis Fulton, Cedar Falls, Iowa, 10, heavyweights.
Sept. 22
At Tokyo, Lorenzo Parra, Venezuela, vs. Takefumi Sakata, Japan, 12, for Parra s WBA flyweight title.
Sept. 24
At Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. (HBO) Miguel Angel Cotto, Puerto Rico, vs. Ricardo Torres, Colombia, 12, for Cotto s WBO light welterweight title; Wladimir Klitschko, Germany, vs. Samuel Peter, Las Vegas, 12, IBF and WBO heavyweight title eliminator; Kendall Holt, Paterson, N.J., vs. Valdimir Khodokovski, Ukraine, 10, light welterweights.
Sept. 30
At Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Alex Baba, Miami, vs. Fidencio Reyes, Garland, Texas, 12, for the vacant IBA Americas bantamweight title.
At Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks, Calif. (FSN), Glen Johnson, Miami, vs. George Jones, Paterson, N.J., 12, IBF light heavyweight title eliminator.
Oct. 1
At The St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Fla. (PPV), Antonio Tarver, Tampa, Fla., vs. Roy Jones, Jr., Pensacola, Fla., 12, for Tarver s IBO light heavyweight title.
At Reno Events Center, Reno, Nev. (SHO), Rafael Marquez, Mexico, vs. Silence Mabuza, South Africa, 12, for Marquez s IBF bantamweight title; James Toney, Grand Rapids, Mich., vs. Dominick Guinn, Hot Springs, Ark., 12, for Toney s IBA heavyweight title; Chris Byrd, Flint, Mich., vs. DaVarryl Williamson, Washington, 12, for Byrd s IBF heavyweight title.
Oct. 8
At Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas (SHO), Diego Corrales, Las Vegas, vs. Jose Luis Castillo, Mexico, 12, for Corrales WBC and WBO lightweight titles; Carlos Alberto Hernandez, West Covina, Calif., vs. Bobby Pacquiao, Philippines, 12, super featherweights; Jorge Arce, Mexico, vs. Hussein Hussein, Australia, 12, flyweights.
Oct. 15
At Tokyo, Wladimir Sidorenko, Germany, vs. Manabu Fukushima, Japan, 12, for Sidorenko s WBA bantamweight title.
Oct. 27
At TBA (HBO), Daniel Ponce De Leon, Mexico, vs. Sod Looknongyangtoy, Thailand, 12, for the vacant WBO super bantamweight title.
GOLF
84 Lumber Classic
PGA
At Farmington, Pa.; par 72
Second Round
Stuart Appleby 67-66 133
Cameron Beckman 69-65 134
Chris Smith 68-66 134
Craig Barlow 70-66 136
Joey Sindelar 68-68 136
Carl Pettersson 66-70 136
Ben Crane 67-70 137
Jonathan Byrd 69-68 137
Rod Pampling 70-67 137
Justin Leonard 73-64 137
Bob Burns 67-70 137
Jason Gore 65-72 137
Tim Herron 70-68 138
Carlos Franco 69-69 138
Charlie Wi 65-73 138
Shaun Micheel 65-74 139
Tag Ridings 68-71 139
Mark O Meara 65-74 139
John Senden 75-65 140
Dean Wilson 71-69 140
Vijay Singh 72-68 140
Stewart Cink 70-70 140
Hunter Haas 71-69 140
Zach Johnson 67-73 140
Woody Austin 70-70 140
Chris DiMarco 70-70 140
Dudley Hart 69-72 141
Kent Jones 73-68 141
Will MacKenzie 73-68 141
Pat Perez 68-73 141
Paul Claxton 69-72 141
Jesper Parnevik 70-72 142
Steve Flesch 72-70 142
Vaughn Taylor 71-71 142
Heath Slocum 71-71 142
Joey Snyder III 74-68 142
Scott Hend 72-70 142
Ted Purdy 72-70 142
Peter Lonard 72-70 142
Brenden Pappas 68-74 142
David Hearn 73-69 142
Todd Fischer 70-73 143
Brian Bateman 72-71 143
Patrick Sheehan 73-70 143
Tom Pernice Jr. 71-72 143
Lee Janzen 70-73 143
Steve Allan 73-70 143
Rocco Mediate 72-71 143
Roland Thatcher 72-71 143
Robert Allenby 72-71 143
Bo Van Pelt 69-74 143
Jeff Maggert 72-71 143
John Huston 70-73 143
Alex Cejka 71-72 143
Brian Gay 73-70 143
Ryan Moore 68-75 143
D.A. Points 72-71 143
Steve Lowery 74-70 144
Frank Lickliter II 71-73 144
Matt Gogel 72-72 144
Kevin Stadler 69-75 144
Glen Day 71-73 144
Skip Kendall 72-72 144
Andrew Magee 73-71 144
Marco Dawson 74-70 144
Phil Mickelson 73-71 144
Rory Sabbatini 70-74 144
Todd Hamilton 73-71 144
Shigeki Maruyama 70-74 144
Bradley Hughes 73-71 144
Michael Putnam 71-73 144
Harrison Frazar 73-71 144
Phillip Price 73-71 144
Failed to Qualify
Briny Baird 75-70 145
Jason Bohn 75-70 145
Mark Calcavecchia 71-74 145
Tjaart van der Walt 72-73 145
John Elliott 73-72 145
Mario Tiziani 73-72 145
Justin Rose 73-72 145
Kevin Na 73-72 145
Joe Durant 72-73 145
J.P. Hayes 72-73 145
Brett Quigley 72-73 145
Danny Briggs 75-71 146
Tim Petrovic 72-74 146
Jim Furyk 73-73 146
Neal Lancaster 74-72 146
Olin Browne 72-74 146
Paul Gow 75-71 146
Robert Gamez 74-73 147
J.L. Lewis 73-74 147
David Duval 73-74 147
Brandt Jobe 72-75 147
Duffy Waldorf 75-72 147
Darron Stiles 72-75 147
Brett Wetterich 79-68 147
Jason Allred 75-72 147
Scott Gutschewski 75-72 147
John Daly 71-76 147
Ben Curtis 69-78 147
Omar Uresti 72-75 147
Jeff Brehaut 72-75 147
Michael Long 74-73 147
Rob Rashell 71-76 147
Lucas Glover 76-72 148
Charles Howell III 75-73 148
Stephen Leaney 75-73 148
Steve Wheatcroft 73-75 148
Tom Gillis 73-75 148
John Rollins 76-72 148
Daniel Chopra 73-75 148
Hidemichi Tanaka 71-78 149
Len Mattiace 74-75 149
Greg Owen 74-76 150
Brian Davis 77-73 150
Mark Wilson 82-68 150
Matt Davidson 73-77 150
Fred Couples 76-74 150
Chris Anderson 76-74 150
Mathias Gronberg 77-74 151
Hunter Mahan 75-76 151
Billy Mayfair 70-81 151
Chris Riley 74-77 151
Joe Ogilvie 78-73 151
Bob Heintz 78-74 152
Ryuji Imada 73-79 152
Jeff Hart 77-76 153
John Maginnes 73-80 153
Fredrik Jacobson 75-79 154
Roy Vucinich 75-79 154
Bob Ford 73-82 155
Franklin Langham 79-76 155
Justin Bolli 78-78 156
Dennis Paulson 79-77 156
Robert Damron 78-79 157
Brandon Knaub 78-79 157
Gavin Coles 77-81 158
Constellation Energy Classic
Champions Tour
At Hunt Valley, Md.; par 72
First Round
Bob Gilder 32-32 64
Tom Watson 34-32 66
Dan Pohl 33-33 66
Larry Nelson 35-32 67
D.A. Weibring 33-34 67
John Jacobs 34-33 67
John Bland 31-36 67
Hajime Meshiai 33-34 67
Rick Rhoden 35-33 68
Jim Colbert 34-34 68
Andy Bean 37-31 68
Mark James 35-33 68
Curtis Strange 33-35 68
John Ross 34-34 68
Gary McCord 32-37 69
Keith Fergus 32-37 69
Allen Doyle 35-34 69
Pete Oakley 35-34 69
Bruce Fleisher 37-32 69
Tom Jenkins 34-35 69
Morris Hatalsky 34-35 69
Bob Charles 34-35 69
Doug Johnson 35-35 70
Mike San Filippo 37-33 70
Bob Murphy 34-36 70
James Mason 34-36 70
Dave Barr 34-36 70
Gibby Gilbert 36-34 70
Rocky Thompson 35-35 70
Norm Jarvis 34-37 71
Brad Bryant 36-35 71
Ed Dougherty 35-36 71
Joe Inman 36-35 71
Bobby Wadkins 37-34 71
Mike Sullivan 36-35 71
Mike McCullough 33-38 71
Wayne Levi 34-37 71
Des Smyth 35-36 71
Doug Tewell 36-35 71
Jay Sigel 37-34 71
Don Pooley 34-37 71
Dana Quigley 34-37 71
Jim Albus 33-38 71
Walter Hall 35-36 71
Howard Twitty 37-34 71
Graham Marsh 36-35 71
Charles Coody 36-35 71
Bruce Summerhays 37-35 72
Mike Reid 36-36 72
David Eger 35-37 72
Mark Johnson 35-37 72
Gary Koch 37-35 72
Tom McKnight 37-35 72
Dave Stockton 35-38 73
Dale Douglass 37-36 73
Jerry Pate 36-37 73
Lanny Wadkins 37-36 73
Mike Hill 35-38 73
J.C. Snead 38-35 73
Jim Thorpe 36-37 73
Jim Ahern 36-37 73
Tom Kite 35-38 73
Raymond Floyd 38-35 73
Lonnie Nielsen 36-37 73
Mike Donald 37-37 74
Leonard Thompson 37-37 74
Terry Dill 37-37 74
Mark McCumber 39-35 74
John Harris 36-38 74
Joe Clark 40-34 74
R.W. Eaks 39-36 75
Mark Lye 31-44 75
Larry Ziegler 40-36 76
Jim Dent 37-39 76
Deane Beman 36-40 76
Don Reese 34-43 77
Dick Mast 39-39 78
Lee Trevino 39-41 80
John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic
LPGA
At Broken Arrow, Okla.; par 71
(a-denotes amateur)
First Round
Maria Hjorth 33-31 64
Michelle Ellis 34-33 67
Karine Icher 34-33 67
Rachel Hetherington 31-37 68
Annika Sorenstam 32-36 68
Diana D Alessio 35-33 68
Kris Tamulis 34-35 69
Mi Hyun Kim 33-36 69
Paula Creamer 35-34 69
Jeong Jang 37-33 70
Leta Lindley 37-33 70
Liselotte Neumann 35-35 70
Rosie Jones 34-36 70
Laura Davies 35-35 70
Dina Ammaccapane 36-34 70
Giulia Sergas 34-37 71
Maggie Will 36-35 71
Marcy Hart 34-37 71
Sherri Steinhauer 36-35 71
Shi Hyun Ahn 36-35 71
Jessica Reese 36-35 71
Lee Ann Walker-Cooper 38-33 71
Karen Weiss 34-37 71
Catherine Cartwright 35-36 71
Nicole Jeray 35-36 71
Erica Blasberg 36-35 71
Leslie Spalding 39-33 72
Siew-Ai Lim 35-37 72
Annie Young 37-35 72
Naree Song 34-38 72
Patricia Meunier-Lebouc 37-35 72
Wendy Doolan 36-36 72
Karen Stupples 37-35 72
Christina Kim 35-37 72
Hilary Lunke 37-35 72
Jill McGill 40-32 72
Michele Redman 38-34 72
Stephanie Louden 34-38 72
Lara Tadiotto 36-36 72
Audra Burks 36-36 72
Joanne Morley 37-36 73
Ji Yeon Lee 36-37 73
Jackie Gallagher-Smith 36-37 73
Tracy Hanson 37-36 73
Kristal Parker-Manzo 38-35 73
Mardi Lunn 37-36 73
Katherine Hull 38-35 73
Meena Lee 36-37 73
Heather Bowie 36-37 73
Catriona Matthew 37-36 73
Il Mi Chung 36-37 73
Jimin Kang 34-39 73
Karrie Webb 36-37 73
Moira Dunn 35-38 73
Dorothy Delasin 37-36 73
Sophie Gustafson 35-38 73
Jennifer Rosales 36-37 73
A.J. Eathorne 38-35 73
Brooke Tull 38-35 73
Suzann Pettersen 35-38 73
Cathy Johnston-Forbes 34-40 74
Jamie Hullett 36-38 74
Candie Kung 37-37 74
Carin Koch 37-37 74
Johanna Head 37-37 74
Reilley Rankin 38-36 74
Stacy Prammanasudh 35-39 74
Brittany Lincicome 37-37 74
Miriam Nagl 37-37 74
Laurel Kean 39-35 74
Tina Fischer 36-38 74
Nanci Bowen 38-36 74
Emily Bastel 38-36 74
Yu Ping Lin 36-38 74
Michelle Estill 37-37 74
Cindy Figg-Currier 38-37 75
Celeste Troche 39-36 75
Beth Bader 37-38 75
Tina Barrett 38-37 75
Kris Tschetter 37-38 75
Emilee Klein 35-40 75
Silvia Cavalleri 38-37 75
Candy Hannemann 37-38 75
Helen Alfredsson 38-37 75
Aree Song 38-37 75
Joellyn Erdmann-Crooks 37-38 75
Ashli Bunch 38-37 75
Nadina Taylor 39-36 75
Joanne Mills 41-35 76
Nancy Harvey 37-39 76
Hana Kim 35-41 76
Kristen Samp 38-38 76
Charlotta Sorenstam 37-39 76
Eva Dahllof 39-37 76
Sherri Turner 39-37 76
Kathryn Marshall 36-40 76
Nancy Scranton 39-37 76
Becky Morgan 38-38 76
Angela Stanford 40-36 76
Becky Iverson 38-38 76
Angela Jerman 39-37 76
Stephanie George 38-38 76
Marilyn Lovander 39-37 76
Patricia Baxter-Johnson 37-39 76
Young-A Yang 39-37 76
a-Elizabeth Janangelo 35-41 76
Jean Bartholomew 40-37 77
Pearl Sinn-Bonanni 37-40 77
Vikki Laing 37-40 77
Angie Rizzo 38-39 77
Lindsey Wright 39-38 77
Isabelle Beisiegel 38-39 77
Beth Allen 41-36 77
Marisa Baena 39-38 77
Brandie Burton 38-39 77
Beth Bauer 38-39 77
Kelli Kuehne 38-39 77
Stacy Snider 39-38 77
Kim Williams 37-40 77
Jenna Daniels 42-35 77
Penny Hammel 39-39 78
Riko Higashio 42-36 78
Malinda Johnson 38-40 78
Shani Waugh 40-38 78
Sae-Hee Son 42-36 78
Michelle Simpson 38-40 78
Mhairi McKay 42-37 79
Jennifer Gleason 38-41 79
Amy Hung 42-37 79
Sung Ah Yim 37-42 79
Young Jo 39-40 79
Mikaela Parmlid 41-38 79
Pamela Kerrigan 44-36 80
Kate Golden 40-40 80
Hee-Won Han 38-42 80
Joo Mi Kim 44-36 80
Dawn Coe-Jones 39-41 80
Luciana Bemvenuti 40-41 81
Heather Daly-Donofrio 36-45 81
Janice Moodie 39-42 81
Bernadette Luse 41-40 81
Jordan Cherebetiu 43-38 81
Katie Allison 40-42 82
WNBA PLAYOFFS
Finals
Connecticut vs. Sacramento
Thursday
Connecticut 77, Sacramento 70; series tied 1-1
Wednesday
Sacramento 69, Connecticut 65
Tomorrow
Connecticut at Sacramento, 4 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 20
Connecticut at Sacramento, 8 p.m., if necessary
Thursday, Sept. 22
Sacramento at Connecticut, 7:30 p.m., if necessary
COLLEGE SOCCER
TOLEDO 1, IP-FT. WAYNE 0: UT- Siwinski.
BOWLING GREEN 6, CLEVELAND STATE 0: Anderson 2, Yee, Carter, McDonald, Meister.
RACEWAY PARK
Last night s results
FIRST-Pace, FMNW250L6, $1,800, 1:59.4
Abby s Pridenjoy(T Marts Jr) 11.40 5.60 2.80
Maybeimfastasyou(R Stahl) 10.40 3.00
Cross Wind(G Bateson) 2.40
Also Aquafina, Terminally Pretty, La Palamo N,
Exacta 5-6 Paid $47.80
Trifecta 5-6-2 Paid $126.40
Superfecta 5-6-2-3 Paid $653.00
SECOND-Pace, NW1PMLTCD, $1,450, 2:00.2
Shannons Gril(R Conner) 11.00 2.80 2.60
White Tassels(M Headworth) 2.80 2.60
Westwood Art(E Carlson) 3.20
Also Burning Success, Red In Full Stride, Anna s Can Do, Tom Thumb, Turbo Jet, Spatula Rebo,
Exacta 3-1 Paid $17.60
Trifecta 3-1-9 Paid $172.20
Superfecta 3-1-9-6 Paid $878.20
Daily Double 5-3 Paid $53.20
THIRD-Pace, FMNW1PMLT, $1,450, 2:00.2
Sisbro Wildfire(M Headworth) 4.20 2.80 2.40
Jopee s Joy(M Wolfe) 3.20 2.60
Precious Kiss(G Bateson) 2.20
Also Back Home Again, Mistwon, Brooke Christie,
Exacta 2-5 Paid $14.00
Trifecta 2-5-6 Paid $23.20
Superfecta 2-5-6-4 Paid $54.80
FOURTH-Trot, NW750L6CD, $1,450, 2:02.3
Flyingwithoutwings(T Wantz) 6.20 2.80 3.00
Spartan Hall(R Stahl) 3.60 2.80
Loving Disposition(G Bateson) 4.80
Also Angel Touched, G S Status, Grandview Victory, Northern Wildcat, Schim s Kahunna, Mr Saint Pat-Ric,
Exacta 6-4 Paid $38.80
Trifecta 6-4-9 Paid $550.40
Superfecta 6-4-9-3 Paid $1,914.20
FIFTH-Pace, FMNW750L6, $1,450, 2:00.1
Peachi Hello(R Stahl) 3.60 2.40 3.00
Quad With Envy(E Carlson) 3.60 4.60
Vittorias Lady(M Headworth) 4.00
Also Armbro Willow, One More Reason, Falcon Ann,
Exacta 4-1 Paid $16.80
Trifecta 4-1-2 Paid $42.60
Superfecta 4-1-2-6 Paid $177.00
SIXTH-Pace, FMNW400L4, $1,250, 2:00.3
Mhs Lets Go Largo(E Carlson) 18.80 15.80 5.60
Ideal Jane(R Stahl) 3.60 3.20
Hurricane Jenna(P Miller) 5.20
Also Page Burner, Jetstream Magic, Mackatee, Jimara, Fernbrook Fiasco N,
Exacta 4-5 Paid $75.20
Trifecta 4-5-3 Paid $584.40
Superfecta 4-5-A-A Paid $72.40
SEVENTH-Pace, FMNW1250L6, $1,800, 1:59.0
Sharp Alma(R Stahl) 10.80 3.00 2.40
Cash Queen(T Marts Jr) 2.60 2.40
Copecetic(K Kane) 3.00
Also Rosies Last Chance, Sweet Indy Mkj, Don t Know Jack,
Exacta 5-1 Paid $40.40
Trifecta 5-1-4 Paid $120.80
Superfecta 5-1-4-3 Paid $297.40
EIGHTH-Pace, 2000CLNW, $1,250, 1:59.1
Air King(D Cincebox) 4.60 2.40 2.10
Ziony s Falcon(M Headworth) 3.20 2.40
Cams Pride(P Davie) 2.60
Also Muldoon N, Gamine Unique, Jasper Willow,
Exacta 2-5 Paid $9.20
Trifecta 2-5-3 Paid $65.20
Superfecta 2-5-3-7 Paid $104.20
NINTH-Pace, FMNW1750L6, $2,100, 1:58.3
Solar Beach(D Decker) 14.20 6.00 3.20
Kats D Zire(M Wolfe) 8.20 5.00
Jd Camberta(M Headworth) 4.20
Also Strawberry Kisses, Honey Wrap, Forrestridge Abbey, Debo, Pacific Firebird,
Exacta 3-2 Paid $73.80
Trifecta 3-2-1 Paid $427.40
Superfecta 3-2-1-A Paid $332.20
TENTH-Pace, FM2000CL, $1,450, 2:00.0
Cleopatra s Dream(E Carlson) 12.60 5.60 3.20
Love Thy Neighbor(M Wolfe) 7.00 3.40
Cc s Flash Point(R Cassavaugh) 7.80
Also Relavance, Flee Fly Flow, Sharp Trap Shooter, Mac s Miss Mary, Charmeleon,
Exacta 4-9 Paid $75.20
Trifecta 4-9-6 Paid $537.40
Superfecta 4-9-A-A Paid $68.80
Pick3 (2,4)-3-4 Paid $206.60
Attendance-697, Handle-$36,703
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
SATURDAY
Chicago at Columbus, 7:30
Colorado at D.C. United, 7:30
New England at MetroStars, 7:30
Los Angeles at Kansas City, 8:30
San Jose at CD Chivas USA, 10
SUNDAY
Real Salt Lake at FC Dallas, 2
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 21
New England at Columbus, 7:30
Los Angeles at FC Dallas, 8:30
Real Salt Lake at Colorado, 9:30
Chicago at San Jose, 10:30
SATURDAY, SEPT. 24
MetroStars at New England, 7:30
Columbus at Real Salt Lake, 9:30
Colorado at CD Chivas USA, 10
FC Dallas at San Jose, 10
SUNDAY, SEPT. 25
Kansas City at Los Angeles, 8