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Show a The Salt Lake Tribune SPORTS Wednesday, February 19, 1997 Seu : (95 cents per minute) MORNING BRIEFING a hl 2 1 A Resort 140| 3 131| 5m3/3 sions Tuesday when it held its first meeting. The committee, scheduledto issue its report to the ruling executive council, must decide on the format for the 1998 schedule. It also must deal with what division the Tampa Bay Devil Rays v to compete in the amateurevent Federation rules say pros from BRIAN HEAD (801) 677-2035 (801BRIGH — and Kansas City’s desire to scheduling process,” acting com- missioner Bud Selig said follow ing the three-hour session of the committee in Chicago Oo FOOTBALL Former Utah defensive end Bronzell Miller went to Amsterdam in the third round of the World League draft Rick Mirer, who lost his job as Seattle's starting quarte ck last season zona Diamondbacks in the NL “Nothing has been ruledout or ploreall possibilities Selig said committee members will talk to other owners to get their input, then report back at the next committee meeting. According to several management sources, several teams agreed at last month's meeting in Phoenix to trade interleague op- ponents in 1998. The New York Yankees traded gamesagainst the Atlanta Braves and Florida Mar- lins to TampaBay in exchange for games against the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Gi- ants. Teamswill play 15 or16 inter- league games in 1997, the first season of interleague play. AL East teams will play each NL East team three times, AL Central teams will play each NLCentral team three times and AL West teams will play each NL West teams fourtimes. In 1997, the DH will be used during interleague games only in AL ballparks in the April 19 draft, Seahawks though thers and signed with the Denver Broncos. He will earn $4.4 million over four years Nose tackle Gilbert Brown, the run-stuffer Green Bay for about $2 4-0 in dual matches 5 ern Utah's womenlost 7-2 to San Jose State. Previously, SUU gainedits first vi defeating San Francisco 5-4 U freshman Nicole Woywoodwonat No. 1 sin- Utah’s menlost 4-3 to Utah’s Chris. tian Svensson and Brandon Owen won in singles. Defending Champion Michael Stich lost his mw Mu ' ; never Championship in Antwerp, Belgium The newstadiumat the National Tennis Centerin Queens, N.Y., which will be the site of the U.S. Open, will be named for Arthur Ashe. Steffi Graf appears in Sports Illustrated this week, but not in tennis whites. The world’s No. 1 ranked womanplay- er posed as part of S/’s annual swimsuit issue, running through the sand andsplashingin the surf wearingseveral different bikinis. Monica Seles and Lindsay games without pay for going over the boards to instigate a fight against Phoenix ; a as Phe f eee 1 first three telecon peed ad year “The Your es low-ke fe lurir per Johns Olynitic wold medalist 121 ith Canadian a t hour t al 900 wa ters with a world record 1 400 met 9/3. cord 43.49 posturing PPE : He noted that last wee guaranteed victory and sai Bailey on Tuesday he “wil be re'y to fo disappoint disdGpoInt ou" abolit y 0 be PPP Pc fer the 4 Y winner of the $1 million ¥ ner-take-all first prize (each pa ticipant is receivin $500, 0 appearance fee) Johnson added: “I n't feel have to prove I'mthe fastest ma Even if 1 win this race Wiliams & Ma NC WILMNGTN that since he began ec ranked No. 1 in the won all the major tifles the 1995 world cha riously gland’s John Mayock by more UChroSae - thana secondin the 1,500 meters at the Russian Winter meet. Tanui finished at 3 minutes, 39.40 seconds. Exas COLOR BASKETBALL HAWA Favorite RyanCuffscored59points, had 10 rebounds and10assists in two WeberState games, earning him this year were among Vaan the 12 players selected for the the fastest m Underdog P. Fy rave Deliev haven't had a Western America’s Largest RADIO LOG Today's ProgramSchedule U.S. junior select national team Shane Battier of he Johnson punched by sayir Women's Tennis San Diego) I Utah St. womenvs. BYU-Hawaii, Sports Academy, Logan,1 PRO HOCKEY Line Topay 1994 Home Team in CAPS The four high school seniors who made Duke the most successful recruiter on Sia : in gotten the world Utah at San Diego (4:30 p.m.), San Diego St. (8 p.m.) Recycle! OutdoorRecreation Show! Birmingham Mich., Elton Brand of Peekskill N.Y.. and Chris Burgess ofIrvine. Calif., who have all signed letters of intent with Duke, and William Avery of Augusta, Ga., who has verbally committed to the Blue Devils, were among the players chosen to face an international team of players 20 and younger Southern Utah lost 5-2 to St y's and 8-1 to San Jose State U's tournament BOBSLED Americans Brian Shimer and WHO was the 15th president of the United States? many HOW Indian reservations are there in Oklahoma? / SPORTS,VACATION & RV SHOW WHAT was thetop-rated TV show during the 1955-56 season? ba Peettc Robert Olesentook a silver medal in the sixth World Cup raceof the season, finishing behind a Canadi- anteamin Calgary AND BOOK OF FACTS SWIMMING Irish Olympian Michelle Smith who won three gold medals and a bronzeat Atla faces apossible Fina answers to these questions and more in The World Almanac and Book of Facts $7.99 four-year ban if she again fails to make herself available for drug testing Availableat 5 Beet ORDERFORM Mail check or money order to: Li) eC tle biemeeaU) her dy Ueaed ee) Insurance Accepted Parra red cooking ond surviving in the wilderness, * Informative hunting ond fishing trip seminars, featuring ntionaly-known To claim your prize, please call Judy at 237-2931: eee Register fo win o Coleman, Tos folding trai Mot valued at $4,599. 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