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Among the flood of impressivestatistics, he’s most proudof his 145 consecutive starts from 1983 to 1993, exclud- ing the 1987 NFL strike, Wealso learn that his biggest thrill has nothing to do with football, but instead involves the South Florida children’s hos- e and boyish good e it easy to forget he turns 44 in September, and while he wishes he was still throwing passes, he knows he %ein oT |poan CB Lenny Waits (MINNESOTA Soot WR PathPass Goamon Cook iceveane |B Heat Evans (Sete) 06 Gus Frerote innesoa) | Stckar MeDougle Detar) LB Donme Spragan (Denver |S Travaes Twman (Carina) DE Tony Byant (CB dasanCraft a TE Lamont Hal ‘Sedrick Hodge Fred McAtee ‘0 CB Fred Smoot(Washington) RB Mike Cloud DETROIT ones eee) TE Kendall Gammon 8 Tavs Minor TE Ed Perry 18 Sage Rosentels. 318 318 314 311 30 304 303 oo DF Dore Oa Teoe leo haze a ORLEANS: Y. 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Hana Sromove, Cech Repubke. det Mana reese cee 98Wille Shan Offord CB Brian Wiliams: a ew BGLAND rrssunat WY,JETS: ao S288 2a omar Totals winez, New It took focus, patience and great execution — and at the end of the day, Kevin VanDam, Aaron Martens and select group of their peers proved they're the best of the best. ee } Don Aliphin writes a weekly ing column for the Daily Herald. He can be reached at in@fiber.net. anenesoTA Priaseoha ) Dw Sin Conga Ba ) 28 Chase Utiey, Philadelphia Pittsburgh and its three anglers in the worid. ase OT Dario Romero WR Kelty Campbeli RB AntowainSmith (Tennessee) careerstats 4 Hm AB sae YTS DT Josh Evans ‘OT James Reed TE Shad Meier (Te «sea Chia) July 17 of ina tie for second place only _to blank each of the next two h So why do! think it was such —_a great event? In golf, the U.S. Openisone _of its greatest tests. balls _rarely hold on the the rough is sometimes several feet deep, and when weather ed to the mix it is truly golf's ul- £8 Jim won See ansGy) “hmmy Wikams Yeatem Her 19-4, 765. 3.27; ‘Morris, Louis, 11-4, 733, 3.60, Mulder. St Lou's, 12-5,.7 1 , Smottz, Atlanta, 12-5, 706, 2. the second only eight limits bass crossed the stales in Mellon Arena. Each day, 7,000 and 12,000 watched asformer Classic Jay Yelas blanked (w. no fish). But Yelas wasn't himself inthat category as six other anglers —_didn't catch single fish during the entire tournament. foe @ Ban's Say27S. tergmaacaeeo (op Tes SRT SKB LB Bary Gardner atonal eogue ‘Aug, 1 OF Matt Holiday, ‘July 24 38 Aramis Ramirez,Chicago, and OF Meguel Cabrera, Foxca was absohitely eaten Romia ieee the bass world onship be any ? King of historic rivers Mo. King entered ultimatechallenge for the best In the three days of the 2005 ORLEANS Rafael Palmeiro ‘Ajones, i suspensions suspensions Playerssuspended oe SlipCaen ‘MiCabrera, Flonda, inna) 75. Bay shut 71, Bat, Mwahee 7, ‘St Louis, 85, CaLee. Mil In all, 219 bass were weighed which averaged just under | each On this date in 1979, New York Yankees catcher Thurman Munson is killed in a plane crash practicing takeoffs and landings near his Ohio 7 Source: AP SportightAssociated Press Mcabrera Ra 102.308 75 140352 come 1 1 = MUBdrug American WL League Pet GB eye 1 S24 ae 102315 pRamiez cnc 10) 382 60 118 58 46 562 — Casey cin 98 384 53 118 307 New York ee ee Washington days — s feat easier said than done. beautiful, sur- " Wild-Card standings Houston rounded by rivers and filled with friendly people. 1 didn't thank me <r his/her city and telling me they were to have Pitts. voted one of the most livable cities in the country ‘The second story was how three rivers: the Allegany, the Monongahela (the Mon) and the Ohio humbled close to 50 of the best bass anglers inthe world. Though the people were friend- zs Don Allphin ee ee On Fishing ‘i Comers ly and the city of Pittsburgh tried to the the Classic had to didn't méet a tosettle for his third second place finish in four years. But beyond the drama of VanDam's G-ounce victory over Martens were two stories that, for me, made this year’s event the most special C ever. ‘The first was the story of the new Pi and the waythe city opened its arms Meta Tivers, air pollution and a sooty, ey ‘Yet, Pittsburghof today was ‘ich, aehaven Means Ss ‘of media relabons and Legg Mason Classic Monday ‘A Wiliam 1.6. FitzGerald Tennis Center ‘Washington Src On ‘ST. convat FW Aaron Downey one yearBLUES—Signed twa Coll SSS0CUTIONNaneo Maon feaume de: a Ceroa eaceal Giovanni Lapentti, Ecuador, det. Nicolas Mahut, ‘hockey coach. tak lamin) srmany, 7-6 4), 26,6-3. 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Marino and Miami scored 31 pointsin the first half and won 38-24. 2 “It was probably the loud“He simply was the best that est stadium I've ever played in,” Marino said. “The Bears everplayed,” said Mark Clayton, who caught 79 of Marino's were considered one ofthe best defenses ever. | remember we touchdownpasses. matched up really well against “Marino brought the feeling them,andit was a great night you were never out of a game, no matter what the score,” said for us. | would haveloved to his former coach, Hall of Famer get an opportunity to play them ain, but we didn’t get there. Don Shula, it would have been a fun SuOne comeback in 1994 culmiper Bowl” nated with the pass Marino reWhile Marino is honored this members most fondly. He faked a spike that would have stopped week,contrarians are sure to FILE/Associated Press the clock in the final 30 seconds seize upon the one big blemish on his resume. The subject Miami Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino holds up his trophy for and instead threw for a gameNFL MVPin this Jan. 7, 1985, photo. winning touc! n against the resurfaced last week during a national conference call to archrival New YorkJets. a] remember it because promotehis Hall of Fame indi no longer belongson the field. Heplayed 17 seasons,all for tion, when the first reporter it’s kind of the first time any“It would be awfully danger- the Dolphins, and while injuries body's done that,” Marino said. asking a question noted that ous for me to go out and ti eventually took away his mobil- “That makes you smile.” Marino never won a Super to play,” he said with a smile, ity, his arm remained strong to Bowl. The Monday night victory “because I couldn't get out of the end.Blessed with football's “I think about it sometimes, over the Bears came at the Orfastest release, he transformed the way.” ange Bow!in 1985, ending Chiprobably more while I was plays seemingly destined for disaster into touchdowns,zipping passes into places where mere mortals would dare not throw. No wonderhe trotted onto. the field with a swagger. ae: ae cammury SURFOUK-Named Adam Neon assistant at ‘ Fae Penne (1), Nay. det Marasa ren, ‘ned States, 6:2. 6:2 Shahar Peet, sre, det Day Randnartety, Menogascar 2-6, 63.64 Laura Granville, United Stat ‘omachowska, Poland, 3-6.6-0 7-6(9) Vince Otoupal RAAT tee etc avecter ‘SAN JOSE STATE- Corporate ses ae ha Mes start Hyena ee 73 Shum Peng, China, det Mana Era Salers. ‘ aes assist operations Seay Gieenanddirector ot ‘basketball armed operations Marry Oa men's asastant soccer coach ISLAND—Named Debra Smith softhall " ede director and men s basketball c Jagan | Pas women § assistant lacrosse coach | names Kelly Haron assistant sorts nfrmaton drector resignation of ‘Brandon Mckilop,assstant baseball WY [econ Uy wornen's axsts- tant playing than I do now,” Marino responded.“But that’s part of life, There area lot of people whereI'm surethere are things in your life that you've wanted to accomplish that you haven't. You haveto deal with thingslike that. | don'tthink it has taken away from my career atall.” In truth,it likely eliminates Marino from consideration as the game's greatest quarterback, even thoughhis failure to win a ring is largely a reflection of the Dolphins’ mediocre defense and lousy running attack for most ofhis career, Marino said he hopes he doesn't cry. He'll try to heed the advice of Hall of Famer Joe Greene, who told him a wellprepared speechis the best way to withstand the emotions of the occasion. “He said, "You better haveit together,” Marino said.“I'm not sure will. It's a lot of years of memories.” The time for Marino to savor them has arrived, |