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Numbers Game r The Prince George Citizen - Wednesday, May 29, 1996 - 11 N umbers game Tennis G o if H o cke y Kijimuta, Japan. 6-4,6-4 Lidback, 29 41: 6 Dottie Pepper. 29 46; 7. Colorado 3 Detroit 0 French Open L P G A T o u r NHL First Period E a s t e r n Irina Spirlea. Romania del Catherine Vicki Goetze, 29 49,8 Rosie Jones, 29.50:9 Thursday, May 23 1. Pittsburgh, Daigneault 1 (Lemieux, PARIS (AP) — Results Tuesday from the Statistical leaders on the LPGA Tour All Times EDT Saint John vs. Portland Mothes. France, 6-0, 6-1 Detroit 6 Colorado 4 Jagr) 8:48 (pp) $10.5 million US French Open tennis tourna­ through the Corning Classic, which ended Hiromi Kobayashi, 29 54; 10 Dana Dormann, Conference Finals (Series tied 3-3) Barbara Ritlner. Germany, def Katarina Saturday, May 25 Penalties— Jagr Pgh (high-sticking) ment at Roland Garros Stadium (seedings in May 26: 29 58 (Best-of-7) Tonight's Game Colorado 4 Detroit 2 1:06, Jovanovski Fla (tripping), tojanov Pgh Studenikova, Slovakia, 6-0, 6-1 1 Tracy Hanson and Kelly 1 Kelly parentheses): Eagles: Driving Average Leaders: E a s t e r n Monday, May27 Portland at Saint John. 6:30 p.m. MEN Maria Sanchez Lorenzo. Spain, def Robbins, 5:3 Missie Berteotti, Laura Davies. (roughing) 6 32, Lowry Fla (holding stick) Robbins, 260 6; 2. Laura Davies, 259.6: 3 Pittsburgh vs. Florida Detroit 5 Colorado 2 Monday Result Amelie Cocheteux, France, 6-2,6-2 Vicki Fergon, Lisa Kiggens. Patti Liscio and 7 56, Murphy Fla (holding) 16:40 Singles Michelle McGann, 258 6 4 Wendy Ward, if necessary Portland 5 Saint John 2 Tami Whitlmger-Jones U S , def Elena (Pittsburgh leads series 3-2) x Second Period First Round Cindy Schreyer. 4 255.2: 5. Jane Geddes. 254.7 ; 6 Tama Tuesday Result Scoring Leaders Western Thomas Muster (2). Austria, def Frederik Wagner. Germany. 6-1 6-2 1 Michelle McGann. 145 2 Val 2. Pittsburgh. Nedved 9 (Jagr. Smolinski) Birdies: Abitbol, 253 6,7 Dina Ammaccapane. 253 5. Pittsuburgh 3 Florida 0 By The Canadian Press Rochester vs. Syracuse Fetterlem, Denmark, 6-4.6-2.6-4 Silvia Farina. Italy, det Catalina Cristea, 1827 Skinner. 144,3 Karrie Webb 138.4 Liselotte Thursday Game Unofficial NHL playoff scoring leaders (Rochester wins 4-1) Michael Chang (4), U S . det David Romania, 6-3 6-4 Neumann, 136: 5 Kelly Robbins, 135: 6. 8. Ellie Gibson. 253.2, 9. Val Skinner. 253.1, Penalties— Roche Pgh (goalie interfer­ Pittsburgh at Florida. 7:30 p.m. (CBC. after Tuesday game: Saturday Result Prinosil. Germany, 6-1.6-1, 6-2. Sabine Appelmans, Belgium, def, Rennae Tracy Hanson. 127: 7 Jane Geddes, 125; 8. 10. Helen Alfredsson, 252.4 ence) 10:55, Laus Fla (high-sticking) 16:03. SRC) GAP Rochester 6 Syracuse 5 (OT) Goran Ivanisevic (5). Croatia, def Jordi Stubbs, Australia. 5-1, 6-1. Deb Richard. 119:9 Brandie Burton. 117:10. Third Period E u r o p e Saturday, June 1 Sakic, Col 15 11 26 Arrese. Spain. 6-4.6-4, 6-1 Petra Langrova, Czech Republic, def Barb Mucha. 113 3. Pittsburgh. Sandstrom 3 (Lemieux, IHL VIRGINIA WATER. England (AP) - x-Florida at Pittsburgh, 7 30 p.m. (CBC, Lemieux. Pgh 11 14 25 Richey Reneberg U S def Thomas Nicole Arendt, U S . 6-2. 7-6 (14-12). Fairway Leaders:1. Rosie Jones. .835,2 Jagr, Pgh 11 11 22 Daigneault) 1842 (en) CONFERENCE FINALS Leading money-winners on the PGA SRC) Enqvist (8). Sweden. 6-2 3-6, 3-6 6-4 6-4 Elena Makarova. Russia, def. Nathalie Marta Figueras-Dotti. 835: 3 Pat Bradley, Saturday May 18 Yzerman, Det 8 12 20 Penalties— Svehla Fla (tripping) 10 03, (Best-of-7) Marcelo Rios (9). Chile, def Michael 834,4. uody Anschutz, 832,5 Emilee Klein. European Tour after the Volvo PGA, the 16th Baudone, Italy. 6-0, 3-6, 6-1. Florida 5 Pittsburgh 1 Fedorov, Det 2 18 20 Carkner Fla (cross-checking) 1501, Laus Western Joyce, U.S., 7-6 (7-4). 6-1, 6-4 Naoko Sawamatsu. Japan, del Katarzyna 830, 6. Barb Bunkowsky Schetbak, .816tournament of the year: Monday, May 20 Nedved. Pgh 9 10 19 Fla, Roche Pgh (roughing) 15:58, Jovanovski Las Vegas Utahvs. Arnaud Boetsch (11). France, def Jared Nowak. Poland, 6-2.6-1 7 Nicole Jeray. .811: 8 Patti Liscio, 810; 9 1. Ian Woosnam, Wales, $383,154 US; 2 Pittsburgh 3 Florida 2 Kamensky. Col 9 9 18 Fla (roughing). Nedved Pgh (elbowing) (Utah leads 3-2) Palmer. U S.. 6-3. 6-4, 6-3 Linda Wild. U S def Rika Hiraki. Japan, Leta Lindley 809 10. Jennifer Wyatt,.804. Costantino Rocca. Italy, $350,238: 3 Paul Friday, May 24 Lowry. Fla 10 6 16 17:30 Monday Result Richard Krajicek (13), Netherlands, def Greens Leaders:1 Annika Sorenstam. 6-2.6-0 Lawrie. Scotland. $263,293: 4 Stephen Florida 5 Pittsburgh 2 Ozolinsh. Col 5 11 16 Shots on goal by: Utah 5 Las Vegas 3 Sandor Noszaly. Hungary. 4-6.7-6 (7-2), 6-1 .732; 2. Kelly Robbins. .728; 3 Marianne Elena Likhovtseva. Russia, def. Judith Ames, Trinidad and Tobago, $241,558; 5 Sunday, May 26 Gretzky, StL 2 14 16 Florida 10 135-28 6-4. Morris, .724; 4 Donna Andrews, ,717; 5. Val Tonight's Game Wiesner. Austria, 6-3.1-6,6-4, Pittsburgh 2Florida 1 Sheppard, Fla 7 8 15 Pittsburgh 17 9 13— Utah at Las Vegas, 10 p.m. Marc Rosset (14), Switzerland, def. Carl- Skinner. .708; 6. Meg Mallon. .705,7. Karrie Andrew Coltart, Scotland, $235,500; 6. Colin Nicole Bradtke, Australia, del Jolene Forsberg. Col 6 9 15 39 Uwe Steeb, Germany, 6-4, 6-4. 6-0 Montgomerie, Scotland. $222,390; 7. Padraig Wednesday Game Webb. 703: 8 Jane Geddes, .700: 9. Nancy W e s t e r n Barnes, Fla 5 10 15 Watanabe U.S.. 6 2 6-3 Goals — Florida Vanbiesbrouck (L.10-6); x-Utah at Las Vegas, 10 p m. Michael Stich (15). Germany def. Patrik Lopez, 698; 10. Liselotte Neumann. 697. Harrington, Ireland. $218,517, 8 Miguei Detroit vs. Colorado Ricci. Col 4 11 15 Gala Leon Garcia. Spam, def Nana Pittsburgh; Barrasso (W.4-3) Fredriksson, Sweden, 6-4 7-5. 6-4 Sand Save Leaders:1 Patti Liscio. 719. Angel Jimenez. Spam. $213,484 9 Wayne (Colorado leads 3-2) Corson, StL 8 6 14 Miyagi, Japan, 6-4.6-4 Power-play (goals-chances)— Florida 0- Andrei Medvedev, Ukraine, def. Nicolas 2. Kim Saiki. .667. 3 Laurie Brower, 647; 4 Riley, Australia, $189,636 10 Eduardo Tonight's Game Lidstrom. Det 5 9 14 Eastern Lapentti, Ecuador, 6-2.6-2. 6-3 Jing-Qiar, Yi, China, def Jennifer Capriati, 2; Pittsburgh: 1-5 Cincinnati vs. Orlando (tie) Kathy Postlewait and Hollis Stacy, 581; Romero, Argentina, $172,164 Detroit at Colorado, 8:30 p.m. (CBC. SRC) Zubov, Pgh 1 13 14 U S . 6-3. 7-5 Jiri Novak, Czech Republic, det. Nicolas 6 Alice Miller, .576; 7. Jennifer Wyatt, .571 Friday Game Larionov, Det 6 7 13 M i n o r P r o (Cincinnati leads 3-2) Aduana Serra-Zanetti. Italy, def. Florencia Also Pereira, Venezuela, 2-6.4-6. 6-2.6-1. 6-1 8 Cindy Figg Currier, 556; 9 (tie) Carolyn x-Colorado at Detroit. 7:30 p.m. (CBC, Coffey. Det 4 9 13 Tonight's Game Sjeng Schalken, Netherlands, def Daniel 38. Sam Torrance. Scotland. $83,989; 122. Labat. Argentina. 2-6 6-1. 7-5 Hill and Stefama Croce. .548 SRC) Young, Col 2 11 13 AHL Cincinnati at Orlando. 7 00 p.m. Vacek. Czech Republic 6-3.6-3.1-6.6-3 Julie Halaro Decugis. France, det Lindsay Putting Leaders:1. Cindy Schreyer. Bernhard Langer. Germany, $22,464, 141 Sunday, May 19 Summaries All Times EDT Wednesday Game Hendrik Dreekmann. Germany, def Lee. U S . 2-6, 6-1.6-0. 23 85. 2 Brandie Burton, 29 24, 3. JenniferSeve Ballesteros Spain. $14,935; 173 Colorado 3 Detroit 2 (OT) Conference Finals x-Orlando at Cincinnati, 7 30 p m Christian Ruud, Norway, 6-4, 6-3, 6-0 Amelie Mauresmo, France, def Beate Wyatt, 29.30:4 Patti l.iscio. 29.39: 5. Jenny Sandy Lyle, Scotland, $7,455 Tuesday, May 21 Panthers 0 at Pens 3 (Best-of-7) x if necessary Guy Forget, France, def Andrei Reinstadler, Austria, 6-2.1-6, 6-4, Chesnokov. Russia. 7-6 (7-5). 7-6 (7-4), 2-6. Miriam Oremans. Netherlands, def Lea 3-6. 6-4 Ghirardi-Rubbi. France. 6-3. 6-0 Felix Mantilla, Spam def Dirk Dier Tatyana Jecmemca. Yugoslavia, def Germany. 6-4, 6-2,5-7,6-4 Sabine Hack Germany, 7-5,7-6 (7-0). Thierry Champion, France, def Sandon Ann Grossman, U S , def. Yone Kamio, Stolle. Australia, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-3), 4-6. 7-5 Japan. 6-4,6-0 Adrian Voinea. Romania, def Marc Steaua Bucharest. Romania Boston (Sele 2-4) at Oakland (Wengert 1-2), Karma Habsudova. Slovakia, def Kristin Cham pions League Am erican League (Schilling2-0), 7:35 pm Goellner, Germany 3-6. 6-3 7-6 (7-5). 5-7, Widzew Lodz or Legia Warsaw, Poland National League NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Teams taking 10:05 p.m.
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