BRIEFLY : WOODS ONE STROKE BEHIND LEADERS.Jay Haas Jay Dean Haas (born December 2, 1953) is an American golfer. Haas was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He attended Wake Forest University and was a member of the NCAA Championship team of the middle 1970s with Curtis Strange and Bob Byman that Golf World is more than willing to give Tiger Woods his due. He's just not ready to give him another victory. ``He deserves all the attention he's getting. He's been the best player on our tour for the last few months,'' said Haas, who shot a 4-under-par 68 on Saturday for a share of the third-round lead in the Disney Classic at Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Rick Fehr, Lennie Clements and Taylor Smith joined Haas at 16-under-par 200, while Woods, the three-time U.S. Amateur champion who won the Las Vegas Invitational two weeks ago for his first pro title, was a stroke back along with Payne Stewart, Ronnie Black, Mike Sullivan and Joel Edwards. Woods shot a 69, missing a 2-foot par putt on No. 18. Stewart Cink, the 1995 College Player of the Year at Georgia Tech, shot a 1-under-par 71 to take a three-stroke lead after the third round of the season-ending Nike Tour Championship in Roswell, Ga. Glen Hnatiuk (67) and David Berganio (72), who lives in Sylmar and is a former Alemany High standout, were tied for second at 211. The top 10 on the money list qualify for the 1997 PGA Tour. Sweden's Annika Sorenstam shot a 3-under-par 69 to take a one-stroke lead over South Korea's Park Se-ri after the third round of the World Championship of Women's Golf in Seoul, South Korea. Jim Colbert, continuing his seasonlong assault on the Senior PGA Tour, shot a 4-under-par 68 and held a two-stroke lead over Butch Baird as blue skies returned to the Gold Rush Classic The Gold Rush Classic was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1987 to 2001. It was played in Rancho Murieta, California at the Rancho Murieta Country Club (1987-1995) and in El Dorado Hills, California at Serrano Country Club (1996-2001). in El Dorado Hills, Calif. While Ernie Els got most of the afternoon off, Fiji's Vijay Singh worked overtime to join the South African star in the final of the World Match Play Championship in Virginia Water, England. Els, undefeated in three appearances in the tournament, routed PGA (1) (Professional Graphics Adapter) An early IBM PC display standard for 3D processing with 640x480x256 resolution. It was not widely used. (2) (Programmable Gate Array) See gate array and FPGA. champion Mark Brooks 10 and 8. Two hours later, Singh finished off British Open winner Tom Lehman on the 37th hole. MOTOR SPORTS Mark Martin earned his sixth Busch Grand National Series victory of the season and second in a row by winning the AC-Delco 200 in Rockingham, N.C. He passed Dale Jarrett for the lead with 15 laps remaining. TENNIS Sixteen-year-old Martina Hingis of Switzerland defeated third-seeded Anke Huber of Germany 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8-6) to advance to the final of the European Indoors tournament in Zurich, Switzerland. Hingis, seeded fifth, will play fourth-seeded Jana Novotna of the Czech Republic in today's final. Novotna upset second-seed and defending champion Iva Majoli 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 in the other semifinal. Magnus Larsson gained his first final in 18 months when he beat top-seeded Marcelo Rios of Chile 6-4, 6-4 in the Toulouse Grand Prix in France. Larsson will meet Mark Philippoussis, who rallied to outlast out·last tr.v. out·last·ed, out·last·ing, out·lasts To last longer than. outlast Verb to last longer than Verb 1. fellow Australian Mark Woodforde 3-6, 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (9-7). Vincent Spadea, a last-minute replacement for ailing fellow American Richey Reneberg, beat Sweden's Jonas Bjorkman 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 to reach the final of the Marlboro Tennis Championships in Hong Kong. Spadea will play Patrick Rafter of Australia, who defeated former USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. star Byron Black 6-2, 5-7, 6-3. ETC ETC - ExTendible Compiler. Fortran-like, macro extendible. "ETC - An Extendible Macro-Based Compiler", B.N. Dickman, Proc SJCC 38 (1971). . South Africa's Phillip Holiday (29-0) easily outpointed Mexico's Joel Diaz in Johannesburg, South Africa, to retain the International Boxing Federation “IBF” redirects here. For other uses, see IBF (disambiguation). The International Boxing Federation, or IBF, is one of three major organizations recognized by IBHOF which sanction world championship boxing bouts, alongside the WBA, WBC. lightweight title. . . . With a barrage of punches, Keith Holmes stopped top-ranked challenger Richie Woodhall at 2:32 of the 12th and final round to retain his World Boxing Council The World Boxing Council was initially created by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela, and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of middleweight title in Upper Marlboro, Md.In an earlier title bout, World Boxing Association World Boxing Association (WBA) is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title, at the professional level. It was previously known as the National Boxing Association, it is one of three major organizations recognized by IBHOF middleweight champion William Joppy retained his crown with a sixth-round technical knockout of Ray McElroy. . . . Britain's former champion Chris Eubank returned to the ring after a yearlong absence with a fifth-round knockout of Argentina's Luis Barrera in Cairo, Egypt. . . . Xavier McDaniel, a former NBA NBA abbr. 1. National Basketball Association 2. National Boxing Association NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (= All-Star who played in Greece last season, signed with the New Jersey Nets. While terms of the deal were not disclosed, McDaniel is expected to receive the NBA minimum salary of $247,500. CAPTION(S): Photo Photo: Driver Mark Martin (60) beats Dale Jarrett to the fi nish line at North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. Motor Speedway to win the AC-Delco 200 NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla. race. Associated Press |
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