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Salem-News.com Sports (May 28, 2007 06:40)Dario Franchitti Wins 91st Indianapolis 500 Salem-News.com SPORTSTarget Chip Ganassi Racing's Scott Dixon was runner-up, while pole sitter and two-time 500-Mile Race winner Helio Castroneves of Team Penske finished third. (INDIANAPOLIS) -  In 2002, Dario Franchitti contended the Indianapolis 500 was an interruption of his CART schedule.
It was the Scotsman's first foray to the historic 2.5-mile ribbon of asphalt with then-Team Green, and "I just didn't get it."
Five years removed, Franchitti is the Indianapolis 500 champion. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 28, 2007 06:30)Pac-10 Baseball: UCLA Tops Oregon State in Season Finale, 5-2 Salem-News.com SPORTSThe Beavers now await word on whether they will make their third straight postseason appearance. (LOS ANGELES) -  Oregon State was beaten by UCLA 5-2 in Pac-10 baseball Sunday afternoon at Jackie Robinson Stadium to finish the regular season.
Mike Lissman homered for 23rd-ranked OSU (38-17 overall, 10-15 Pac-10), which had won the weekend series against the Bruins (30-26, 14-10) by winning 10-7 on Friday and 13-5 on Saturday.
On Sunday, Bruin lefthander Gavin Brooks tossed a three-hitter at the Beavers, who had amassed 25 hits in the first two games of the series. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 28, 2007 06:15)Western Oregon Inks The Dalles Softball Standout Wood Salem-News.com SPORTSIn a state playoff game against North Eugene last week, the left-hander tossed a three-hit shutout and fanned 12 during a 19-0 win. (MONMOUTH, Ore. ) -  Western Oregon softball coach Pam Knox has announced the signing of The Dalles-Wahtonka High School standout Jessica Wood to a National Letter of Intent.
Wood, the Intermountain Conference Pitcher and Player of the Year, will compete for a spot in the pitching rotation next spring.
Wood has been dominant for an Eagle-Indians squad that is currently 25-2.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 27, 2007 07:27)NCAA Lacrosse: Late Heroics Lift Duke Past Cornell, 12-11 Salem-News.com SPORTSThe second-ranked Blue Devils improve to 17-2 on the year and will meet third-seeded and fifth-ranked Johns Hopkins in the championship game on Monday. (BALTIMORE) -  Scoring sensation Zack Greer rifled home the game-winning goal with just three seconds left in the game to provide the winning margin in Duke’s 12-11 thrilling victory over Cornell in the national semifinals of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday afternoon at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md.
Cornell erased a seven-goal deficit and tied the game at 11-11 with just 17 seconds remaining on Brian Clayton’s unassisted goal.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 27, 2007 07:17)Western Oregon's Udell Snags All-American Medal in Pole Vault Salem-News.com SPORTSFormer Central HS star places fifth, ties school record. (CHARLOTTE, N.C.) - Western Oregon sophomore Zeb Udell placed fifth in the pole vault at the NCAA Division II national championships Saturday, earning All-America honors and tying the Wolves school record at the same time.
Udell cleared the bar at 16-2 3/4, tying the 1993 WOU school record held by Greg Hess.
The event at the Irwin Belk Complex in Charlotte, North Carolina was won by Bryant Wilson of Grand Valley State.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 27, 2007 07:00)Eight Oregon Ducks Punch Tickets to NCAA Championships Salem-News.com SPORTSSophomore Rebekah Noble will make her fourth NCAA appearance overall (including indoors) in the 800m in June, thanks to her runner-up finish Saturday (2:04.95). (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  A record regional crowd of 5,769 cheered the University of Oregon men’s and women’s track and field teams to a host of NCAA qualifying performances Saturday in NCAA West Regional Championships final day action at historic Hayward Field.
The Duck men advanced both men’s relays, and six individuals to the collegiate finale – men’s athletes Marcus Dillon (400m), Michael McGrath (1,500m) and Ryan Brandel (javelin) and women’s athletes Rebekah Noble (800m), Zoe Buckman (800m) and Britney Henry (hammer) - courtesy of their top-five regional finishes and top-three relay placings.
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 27, 2007 06:53)NBA Playoffs: Jazz Roll Over Spurs in Game 3, 109-83 Salem-News.com SPORTSTony Parker led San Antonio with 25 points and seven assists. (SALT LAKE CITY) -  No team has played as good as the Jazz at home during the 2007 playoffs.
After losing the first two games of the Western Conference Finals in San Antonio, the Jazz returned home to outscore the Spurs by 30 in the second half and cruise to a 109-83 Game 3 victory on Saturday.
Deron Williams posted game highs with 31 points and eight assists, while Carlos Boozer added 27 points and 12 rebounds. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 27, 2007 06:48)Pac-10 Baseball: Oregon State Clinches Series Win at UCLA Salem-News.com SPORTSOSU banged out 12 hits on Saturday, coming on the heels of 12 hits in Friday night’s 10-7 victory over the Bruins. (LOS ANGELES) -  Oregon State’s Darwin Barney was 3-for-4 with a home run, a double and four runs batted in as the 23rd-ranked Beavers beat UCLA 13-5 in Pacific-10 baseball Saturday afternoon at Jackie Robinson Stadium.
Joe Paterson pitched 7 1/3 innings to earn the win for OSU (38-16 overall, 10-13 Pacific-10), which clinched the weekend series win over the Bruins and strengthened the Beavers’ case for a third straight postseason berth.
On Saturday, Barney’s two-run homer in the top of the third inning tied the game 2-2. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (May 27, 2007 06:38)Kasey Kahne Wins CARQUEST Auto Parts 300 Salem-News.com SPORTSThe top-five was rounded out by Clint Bowyer, Jeff Burton and Regan Smith. (CONCORD, N.C.) -  Kasey Kahne won Saturday night's CARQUEST Auto Parts 300 NASCAR Busch Series race at Lowe's Motor Speedway.
Kahne, who started 32nd, led a total of 43 laps as he held off Casey Mears for his first Busch Series win of the season.
Kahne, Mears, Bowyer and Burton will clash again tonight when the green flag drops at 5:30 PM ET Sunday for the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race. Read Full Article
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