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Show * ____TheSalt Lake Tribune Dudley to Start Todayat Center For the Knicks Lett Suspended SUU’s Gibson Takes Pride in 7th-Place Finish ters today. Indefinitely for I really surprised myself,” she said. “But I putin the work and I try Murdock missed his chance BOISE — Natalie Gibson finished Violating Policy onlyseventh in the women’s 400-me- as hard as I can. I'm glad I madeit at Corey closing his Utah State career with a SUPER REGIONALS Best school track in Cedar City because the Thunderbirds were replacingtheirs. GONE WITH THE WIND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Knicks in place of Patrick Ewing when the Eastern Conference finals against the Indiana Pacers resumes today Coach Jeff Van Gundy announced his choice Friday. the third straight Freshman Boosts FSU Past Auburn daywithout a gamein the best-of-sew enseries Tome. this is the simplest.” Van Gundy said of his decision tostart the offensively challenged Dudley “You can getguys in as early as you want, you can change early if that’s what you need to happer THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TALLAHASSEE, Fla Little. used freshman Ryan Barthelemyhit two homerunsand Matt Diaz added a three-run homer in thefirst as Florida State defeated Auburn 10-2 Friday night in thefirst gameof a best-of three NCAA SuperRegional series Barthelemy, who had only one homerun in 70 at-bats. hit a solo home run in the fourth to giveFlorida State 44-0 lead. Barthelemy. whoalso doubled. hit a three-run homerin the seventh The Seminoles (52-12) can claim a berth in the College World Series at Omaha. Neb. with anothervictory to: day. Auburn (46-18) mustwin todayto force a third game Sunday Nick Stocks scattered six hits and truck out seven in eight innings. Hayjen Gliemmowas touched for Diaz's homerbefore getting an out Ohio St. 10, Cal St.-Fullerton 7 At Columbus, Ohio, Chad Ehrnsberger’s grand slamwith two outs in the bottom of the eighth lifted Ohio te Ehrnsberger, whodroveinfive runs for the Buckeyes (51-12). connectedoff Kirk Saarloos Dudley started 16 games dung the regular season, four alongside Ewing and 12 when Ewing was out with Achilles tendinitis. In the 12 games without Ewing, the Knicks went 7. When Patrick's been out in the past. that's how we've been,” Van oe said. “We've had some good some tough losses. We'll start same, and everyone will stay in me pattern That meansLatrell Sprewell. the team’s leading scorer, will continue to come off the bench in the first and third quarters The Knicks used the third day of rest to go over what they need to do better nowthat they don't have Ey ing. Doctors discovered a slight tear i Ewing's Achilles’ tendon on Wednesday and declared him out for thesea son Allan Houston, Sprewell, national championship when a firm breeze stood him up on the final turn THEASSOCIATED PRESS Track & Field Championshipson Friofthe men’s 400 hurdles. He finished but that meant so much more FOUR DOWN,THREE TO GO IRVING. Texas — Dallas Cowboys day. second to Baylor's Bayano Kamani in than just two points forlittle SouthTrying to improve on her fourthPro Bowl defensive tackle Leon Lett -best. and school-record Utah University place heptathlon finish in 1996, a personal-b was suspended indefinitely by the ernGibson seco! is the Thunderbirds’ first BYU's Alicia Brimhall scored 3,381 49.34 Having through the first 200. NFL on Friday for violating the NCAA All-American, and the only points to sit fourth — 340points be- Murdock Ted league's. substance-abuse policy for SUU womanto qualify for Division I hind leader “hit the wind bad” around Tracye Lawyer of Stanturn, then “stuttered terribly” to the third time nationals in anysport. She qualified ford, but only 82out of second place the reach the fifth hurdle without tripican confirm thathe has been sus- last season, but did not advanceto the —after the first four events. The sepingoverit. He said he regained his pended indefinitely,” NFL spokes- finals. ran the 100 hurdlesin 13.95 sec- rhythm well enough, but lost too manJoe Brownesaid “That was mygoal this year.” she nior onds. high jumped5-612, putthe shot much momentum to keep up with KaBrownerefused to discuss the de- said, “and I completedit. I even beat a 37-044 and ran the 200 in 24.43. mani down the homestretch. lails of Lett’s case other than to say girl.” o ‘That's probably what cost me the the linemancan reapplyfor admission Though shetrailed the entire race race.” said Murdock to the league in the future. from theinside lane, Gibson passed SIMONICH FADES Still, Murdock’s finish was the best Thelength of the suspension will be Angel Patterson of Texas down the Heled for several laps, but Utah's determined by NFL Commissioner homestretch to avoid comingin last Jeff Simonich faded in the final mile ofhis career. He was 10th two years Paul Tagliabue based on evaluations and finish in 58.38 seconds. Not bad of the men’s 5,000 meters and fin- ago and fourth last year. Only three of Let's progress by officials in the for a kid from Emery High School ished a disappointing 11th in Aggies — two-time 800 champion Mark Enyeartanddiscus champ Glen who ran herfirst collegiate race four 14:16.58. league's substance-abuse program. His teammate, Amy Tidwell, will Passey — have scored morepoints at The Cowboys were notified of the years ago in morethan 70 seconds and suspension on Friday. Spokesman had to train all season on the high runthe finals of the women’s 400 me- an NCAA meet Rich Dalrymplereleased a statement declining comment on behalf of the team “becauseofthe confidential naNCAA OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS ture of the NFL's substance testing MEN 100 relay 3.000) T Smith 2440 43 3 policy.” MEN Pal FPaal Jones 2465, 919 5. Keabik Lagat, Washington Site 14 mun 3 1 Texas (Kum McGruder. Nanceea Perry. La 7 Mason, 2581, 814 Reports that Lett might be facing 1msei ft tech Wt tae | Berard wconds 2 Brad Hawer Stanford Heat 2-1. Richardson 2404. 977 2 Leaver Kesha Whate Lakesha Backus) 4295 seconds anotherleague suspension have been it51 on Cape Pana, 100 ods tn. 290 988 te emer and Hopp. 2546 ‘0 circulating for months. path Carolina 1908 3 5 5 . Kneger 2548 642. Pisa! Lett. 30, has been enrolled in the ereGora Fonds 1019 4. Ving) Mad 1. Claodine Willams, LSU? 2 munutes, 0338 2 4 Brans 2508 seconds 2 Laz Diaz Teras, 20344 3, Brpta NFL's substance-abuse program since 8 Javon Balkan Stanford BS5 Welty 25 46.845 6 Reneau 25 50 841 Langerbole Southern Cabfornia 20379 4 Txt 1995. He was suspended four games (arti Sultan High jump Rebo, SMU 204 99 5, Ashley Wong, Misount jough Southern California did ot fish in 1995, for the last three games of Pole vault 1 Jones. for11%ines. 1067 2. (be) Es 6 Mansa DeFreese Seton Hall Heat 2~1, Leonard Myles Mis BYU. 10.08, Pals 1996 and the first 13 of 1997 ansand Lawyer 5-11% $91 4, Welty, 510,953 Auburn. 10.12 3, Karo(om# Jacob Dams. Tei. 18 5 tbe! Kreger Bol, Mason and Rei. 57 34879 ‘The 1998 season was his first com- 2rightCobyalMiler Pols- SUA. 1023 4 Nathanael Esprit. yn Severson 9. tie) Brimball. Kraland Hoppe 5% 642 plete one since 1994 and,as in that itnLog BenSe Jak 12, ioe C Fina! season. he madethe Pro Bowl. Norte loa. 17-10! § Jeff Hansen BYU Wath 54 | CarneTollefan Villanova minutes. 25 51 Lett’s agent. Jim Steiner, could not seconds fest four i each beat bereached Fridaynight Triple jump beght Naransh di aot ta Flas! Trammell. South (rob Wide receiver Terrell Owens beShot 1 Stace; Bowers faslor. 45 feet 10 inches camea San Francisco 49er again. re1 Rneger 48feel lobes 85pas 2 dnelin portedly signing a one-year contract Smuth 457%, 807 3 Lawyer, 44% 756.4. Paul 7013. Rewer 36a 8 worth $3.5 million, according to the 1 Viedis Gudjonsdots. Geonpia 182 feet 3 4.639 8, Kral saebes San Francisco Chronicle Bn. ter hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor NEWYORK — Chris Dudiey will start at center for the New York slow-footed, SPORTS Saturday, June 5, 1999 Larry Johnson and the two point guards. Charhe Ward and Chris Childs. will need to contribute moreoffensively It’s not like Patrick was averaging 20 shots a game.” Houston said. Spurs Blast Blazers, Near a Sweep ter. Still, Portland managedonlya 2622 lead. thanks to Greg Anthony's 3pointerat the first-quarter buzzer. a basket that the Spurs argued shouldn't have counted because the clock started late on the inbounds @ Continued from B-1 tive three-pointer and third of the Heat 11 Coby Miler Auburn. 2057= se onds 2 Bryan Howard. 1) 2056 3 a (Crawford Clemsan, 2071 4 Kaaron Conerght Cal PobySU0. 20775. Leotard MiesMal an Antonio caught the Blazers eh FT mas (Hi datason6 half The Blazers were 3-for-17 in the third quarter. They tied the game twiceearly in thethird quarter, 40-40 on Wallace's two free throwsafter Duncan drew his fourth foul 40 seconds into the period and 42-42 on Sabonis’ inside basket with 10:30left in three-pointer highlighted it, and Johnson's 20-footer finished it Portland scored the first four is Ebe nnson 7 Duncan 2 sbusin 7. Duncan 3. Ja Jobnsoa, Ker Ee Ja Jackson Joh the period San Antonioled byas manyas26in thefourth quarter points ofthefourth quarterto cut the lead to 64-50. but Wallace was called for a technical, Jackson madethefree throw, Johnson scored on a driving bankshot and Jackson madehis fifth three-pointer to give San Antonio a 70-50 lead with 10:09 toplay Noteamhas comeback from 3-0 to win an NBAplayoff series. San Antonio can complete a sweep with a vietory at the Rose Garden on Sunday After a miserablefirst half that fea tured 28 personal fouls, 19 turnovers and enoughbricks to pave the Willamette River. San Antonio led 40-38 TheBlazers shot just under 30 percent in thefirst two quarters (11-for 37) andno one wasthinkingit could get worse, But it did Robinson. DuncanandSeanElliott — San Antonio’s starting front line — all were on the bench with twofouls apiece with 3:37 left inthefirst quar- oe 2-1 JoapePera 2037 2d Sen Heat 1—1 RanoveugKealak Misour1416 swished through The Blazers were 15-for-17 fromthefoul line in thefirst quarter and didn’t shoot a free throwin the second Take away Wallace, and the rest of the Blazers were6-for-30inthe first half. Spurs reserves, who scored just 15 points inthefirst two games, had Damon Stou damire, who complained about his playing time in the fourth quarter Technica Fouls Wallice Sowa 2 Pordand ‘ 8 earlier in the week, was 1-for-12 from thefield and was booedby the fans in the city where he grew up. Bayan Kaman, Baylor 48.58 sevonds 2 Corey Murdock (tahState 4934 3. James Ca ter Hampton, 4945 4, JesAllen Duke. 49 90 Mae! kansas loa! 1 South Caro ina Cunt Crenstaw, Terrence Trammell, Shab Mass Jame Price) 38 9sec nds. 2 Southern Calforna. 3415 3, BYU 39.28 4. Northaria48 5. Clemson 3962 ‘ Wal. a. ( BYU 2:06.06. Takes a Big Fall In NCAA Track among the women’s teams with 19 Now. BYU sits in seventh place @ Continued from B-1 Friday, finishing eighth in the 800 in No More Long Distance Charges! remaining — and the Cougs won't score much more. Alicia Brimhall in the heptathlon and Elizabeth Jackson in the 5,000 are the onlyremaining Cougars with excellent chances of scoring. 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Mason. 3193 15, Revd 3.150 16, Leaverton e Texas 69 7 UTEP9995 97 TreSeth tore 1438 $28 3 en 2244 Pinal Sor Reve Nena 43 9 400 rds Derrick Peterson, Misoun, 1 minute, $697 Pal seconds Heat 1. Crai 2438seconds 95 pots 21 aan Hayes UCLA 58 18sends As the shot clock wound downon Portland's first possession. Wallace chased down a loose ball and flung it at the basket from 21 feet. and it 18 inthe first half Ferguson, Georga 10.98 1, Debbie : Donde, ads PetaGaye LSU 1106 3. La ; me 20836 Shoman Wilson. Oklahoma with 9:33 left in the half. Steve Kerr's first three-pointer of theplay. ants capped a 10-0 run to put the Spurs up 34-30 with 6:46to go inthe lead to 48-46 with a sweeping hook shot with 6:42 to gointhethird quarter whenan ugly night turned unbearablefor Portland. The Blazers didn’t score again in the period Johnson's 16-footerstarted the decisive outburst, Jackson's fourth Team Scures Weo 1. Stanford. $5 points 2 Arkansas, 23 3. SMU 23-4, Aruona 20 5, te) Auburnand Baylor. 13, 7 ie) UTEPand Missouri 12 9, Tennesse. 11 1O te righam Young Texas South Carolina e2 Girg Retention a Mice 5. Autres Hering. nda ern Calor, 1568 5.8 2 6 Sherman Arm 30-30 on Jackson's second consecu- gi here, becauseI feellike I deserve it.” o = Hall MeNewse State and Pardue 345 Base Stale, 212 45 (ue Sothern Angora, Wisc un Southern Uah and Conneticut 2 50 te UNLV. Prndence and Arua 1 was scheduled to run that event, but her status is uncertain. aid athis weekend just hasnot been a very fast weekend.’ There were some highlights for Utah athletes. BYU's Jeff Hansen finished fifth in the men’s pole vault, clearing 17 feet, 10/2 nches — the Cougar menare tied for 10th with 10 points, well behind Stanford and its 45 — and Corey Murdock of Utah State finished secondin the 400 iiurdies in a personal-best and school-record 49.35 seconds. But disappointment wasin greater supply. After racing to the fastest timein thesemifinals, BYU finished third in the men’s 400 relay with a makeshift lineup that had Slade Combs in place of Kenneth Andam, who pulled his hamstring in the 100 prelims. The Cougs thenshuffled their lineup, put ting Clayton Patch — sually runs third as hedid in the semis — second behind leadoff man Tobias Akwenye, and putting Combsthird It didn't work Akwenye nearly ran over Patch handing him thebatonduringthefirst exchange, and anchor Leonard MylesMills did not get it all that cleanly from Combs. Myles-Mills moved the Cougsfrom fifthto third, but tossed the batonawayin disgust not longbe. fore failing to qualify for the finals of the 200 meters. I was a little bit mad.” heacknow]edged, “but not at anyone but my sel South Carolina won the relay in 38.92 seconds, with USC second in 39.15 and BYU in 39.28 Myles-Mills did advanceto thefin als of the 100 by tearing through his semifinal heat in 10.08 seconds, mo- ments after Florida freshman John onds. But les than an hour later Myles-Mills missed advancing out of 200 by oneplace. Hesaid hefelt his i panes near the finish, and eased U oid ruining his chance of deferHay, his 100 championshipto Capel won his semifinal in 10.05 see: Both Plans Include: ¢ Free Voice Mail ¢ Free Text Paging ¢ Free 1st Incoming Minute ¢ Free Caller ID ¢ Free Call Forwarding Salt Lake Area GTS Communication 2153 8 t (801) <00sora col Fashion Place Mall Murray (801) 268-0066 cc Valley Fair Ma W Valley (eon)069-0721 Cellular Plus (801) 597-7800 A851 8 Sandy PKWY. #100 Bountiful Celular Source 273 W 500 South +16 (601) 397-1007 ( Yo) Stock # 68050 Offering AirTouch. 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