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Show The Salt Lake Tribune SPORTS 2001 Thursday, Novembe: Switzerland’s Stahli Rockets to Second Straight World CupVictory BY SKIP KNOWLES THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE IGLS, Austria Swis: s missile country.-U.S. pilots Chris Soule SKELETON and Leeann Parsley each took bronzes. Jim Shea was fourth on Rettl bent over his sled and Koenigssee, Germany, with flawless victory in Igls on Wed: ripped off the second-fastest start of the night, then screamedinex: citement as hecrossed the finish line after a squeaky-cleanrun. Park City is waiting for me,” Rett] said. “I amavery sensitive driver; that track is perfect. [have line and making no errors down a good feeling” about it. But Stahli is also confident Gregor Stahli p on his chest as the man to bed at in Park City in February He followed last week's skele ton gold at the World Cup race in nesday, popping off at the start the run Pink-and-blue-haired Martin Rett] of Austria can catch F m at the Olympics, if anyone can. An air traffic controller, Rett! ion flight ‘and grabbed the Park City > former world champion has the fastest start and is driving like a remote. control toy after a summer of sprint training through injuries. The trackinSalt LakeCity is the men’s side, and three U.S. womenlandedinthetop10. “Thisis the timeto stepit up, working toward the games,” said Soule, “It's tough competition; have a lot to work on.” Soule has medaled in both world cupevents this season and was ranked No. 2 in the world two “I was happyI held my spot,” Coomber said. “Maya had abril lant second run and deserved to with smokingstarts,setting start a good one for me, likeit,” he and said The US. team continues to show more depth than any time record again in the st cond Kaufusi and probably been able to play Suspended of Scott’s injury, which occurred deseent-time records, and then smashing her new down Parsley held her lunch down, longenoughto medal. Shestood up from bed Tuesday morning, then fell back down, dizzy with sinus biotics and competed Wednesday against her coaches’ advice. She had a rough start but nailed the lowersection. “It's a good thing the krié [360-degree turn] spinstotheleft, shesaid. “My head was spinning For Next Game if he had surgery,it was st sible that he couldpla cided it owninvestigation andwait to see what action is taken by the court before making any decision about Kaufusi’s eligibility for a bow! game. In his absence, right tackle Jordan Gross will move to Kaufu si’ spot on the left side, and Kevin * Wilson, who started during guard Ed Ta’amu’s suspension earlier this year, will take Gross’ spot. @ Kaufusiisn’t the onlystarter y to miss the Air Force game. Senior cornerback Yohance Scott had apin placed in his left wrist during surgery Monday and is questionable for next week. cowd have ‘The Utes willdecide earlynext week whether Scott will recover in time for AirF , but he defi cold of early morning. Alarmclocks will buzz around .m., Whenmost of the coun: will besleépingoff'ahearty anksgiving meal. 'To makethe 7a.m. charterout of Salt Lake City, USU’straveling party needs to roll out of Logan by5 a.m. After the four-hourflight, the Aggies will sleepwalktotheir ho: tel for a fewhoursofrest before headingoff to the stadiumfor alk-through. 's such a longtrip,” said coach Mick Dennehy. itely after the game, the Aggies reversetheproce: and get homebefore therooste wake up Sunday. Bynow, the Agy anyinconvenience similaritinerari gamesat Louisi ia Stateand Connecticut. Playing the quirkyscheduleof an independent, USU will travel morethan15,000 milesthis sea: son, I wish weflew commercial, soI couldget frequentflier miles,” Dennehy joked. Witha7 p.m. starting timein Florida, the Agg ha break. ‘Two weeks ago, against UConn, kickoff wasat noon. “T'm very pleased. It’: jock togofromthe club worldofPark City and New Yorkto racing o1 mut ’ Of Firearms - With The Friendliest Service!" SHOOT SPORTS! ' R RANGE FULLINDOO LINE GUNSHOP 4926South Redwood Road Salt Lake City Utah Call 966-1802 Open Mon-Fri 10.am to 9 pm & Sat 10 am - 6 pm Es ee 2100 SOU) United We Stand WSs CONCEALEDCAR’ # CREDIBLE © SMALL # REGULAR$50.00 * MUSTPRE-REGISTER ‘Tues, Thurs. 6-10 ORSat. 8-NOON. lly all up to DameonHunter movedinto 800-955-7899 Pistol and Receive ee a Factory Rebate :xes", ao how much painhecantolerate,” McBride said. third place on Utah's singlesegson rushinglist Saturday and is three place. Hunte short of second reed Atlas Ticket Service www.teaseS.com ards gave him4,170for the season. RUGER@ @ RP97 ing. Del Rodgers (1,127 ya 1981). The senior running bé behind Carl Monroe (1,507 in '8: and Mike Anderson(1,173in 98). 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While sunshinewill greet themFriday afternoon,the Aggies will leavein the dark and bumpinghimfrom23rdto 18th. wonGrou Buy a New Ruger P Series or MarkIl Dawnfor S. Florida Trip UtahState's football team make hird 8 countrytrip this week, to play South Florida for thetelevision cameraas four pilots fell to his secondheat time, 2002 Winter Games Crete neat aoehey ‘ Ags Will Be Up Before BY PATRICK KINAHAN in training, and the U.S. women should do well on a track where push-starts are critical. "Salt Lake’s Largest Selection week, including today, then will gotten ~Says Jean Racineis driving best “I didn’t know I'mconfide: nt now,” Rush said. “I learn something newevery trip down.” Brady Canfield of Layton d id an unexpected bit offreezing. fe stood shivering in his speed su ait =) bt i was best to get it fixed right awa @ Continuedfrom C-1 here withthe big .” he said. Women’s bobsled hi World Cup race today and another Fri. day at Igis. Coach Tuffy Latour D McBride said early in Utah 4-21 loss at Brig: hamYoung. “But the doctor: ingif they could compete at this heat to shut the door. Eng! treatment and not had surgery ‘ right." Park City sliders T and Colleen Rush fough t off 93 othersto finish eighth and nint h. It is theirfirst World Cup seasc ym, andboth came to Europe wonde - level. win.” years ago. ParkCity favorite Lin and ear infections. She took anti coln Dewitt continues to struggle with his driving but posted the third-fastest starts. 4 The other Swiss bullet, Maya Pederson, took the women’s gold medal at Igls. He holds the ae record in Park City, which is sim: ilar to the Igls track in that it is gentle and technical. The start. is crucial at both tracks. “He’ Alex Coomber took second after Canadian Michelle Kelly blew a huge first-heat lead, dropping to seventh TELE BERETTA BOBCAT xr Z Treadmills Substitute Students The Aggies discoveredan. othefoffensive weaponinlast week’s 56-43 win over Weber State. WithChris Stallworthin- jured, Gary Coleman madefive catches for 127 yards. Healso had a9-yardrun, The 5-foot-9 junior college rom Florida. is Stallworth got hurt awfully early in the game, and Gary Coleman played outof position,” Dennehysaid. “He was notreally prepared to play there, and went inandhadan outstanding game for us. When someonethat has > il I} e)fer not beenthere before, so to speak, andstepsit up,it helps every- bodyelse out immensely.It was a huge afternoon for Gary Cole- man. USUhad similarsituation ontheoffensiveline, Mike Scheper stepped in for Ed Pow- ‘This time, the players will haveall day Saturday to lounge around. “Playing alittlebit later in the daydoes help themget rested up,” Dennehy said. “The kids do havealittle bit moretimetoregroup. It’s just not quite so rushed. [The Connecticut trip} was just rush, rush, rush.” “T hope we'll be alittle bit fresher and havea chanceto catch ourbreath.” ell at center. “Mikedid a darngood job for us,” Dennehy said. “In general, without the offensiveline,notall of those things would havehappened withoutthe job that they did. With the exception ofprobably three or four penalties offensively, I could notfind lot to be disappointed with. Weplayed very well in that area.” Stallworth and Powell are ex- HOLIDAY EVENT pected to play Saturday. NOW THROUGH JANUARY 2 WE HAVE YOUR ACURA! 2002 3.2 TL jane “The pinnacle of sports- sedan and luxury, 225 errs: 24 Valve Engine with every imaginable appointment." 2002 JAGUAR 3.0-LITRE S-TYPE $499/mo. for 42 mos. Sam stl Co 91,999 cash due at signing. Security deposit waived Exclides tax, title and license fees. MSAP 844,320" Buy or lease a new 2002 Jaguar 3.0-4itre S-Type right now duringthis event, and then you'll only need one more thing: a really, really big bow. 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