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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, August 4, 2009

For the Record


Advertiser Staff

TRIVIA ANSWER

Jim Tobin of the Boston Braves on May 13, 1942, against the Chicago Cubs.

Source: Los Angeles Times.

SPORTS TODAY

BASKETBALL

D.One NCAA Women's Summer League, playoffs, Big Ben Entertainment vs. Power Plus, 6:30 p.m.; Ho'okipa vs. Plumbing Source, 7:30 p.m. Games at Manoa Recreation Center.

TENNIS

Blue Moon Men's Night Doubles, main draw, 6 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. at Kailua Racquet Club.

SPORTS TOMORROW

TENNIS

Blue Moon Men's Night Doubles, main draw, 6 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. at Kailua Racquet Club.

AUTO RACING

NASCAR SPRINT CUP-SUNOCO RED CROSS PENNSYLVANIA 500

YESTERDAY

AT POCONO RACEWAY

Long Pond, Pa.

Lap length: 2.5 miles.

(Start position in parentheses).

1, (6) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 200 laps, 148.6 rating, 195 points, $235,725. 2, (10) Juan Pablo Montoya, Chevrolet, 200, 104.3, 170, $195,873. 3, (16) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 200, 94.1, 170, $136,425. 4, (29) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, 200, 79.6, 160, $130,410. 5, (8) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 200, 122.4, 160, $148,573. 6, (15) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 200, 97.6, 150, $121,648. 7, (9) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 200, 104.7, 151, $95,600. 8, (3) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 200, 109.3, 142, $120,401. 9, (4) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 200, 114.5, 143, $96,300. 10, (1) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 200, 75.4, 134, $105,673. 11, (12) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 200, 89.5, 135, $121,515. 12, (23) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 200, 83.4, 127, $114,628. 13, (2) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 200, 108.2, 129, $132,751. 14, (7) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 200, 96.3, 121, $102,079. 15, (11) Greg Biffle, Ford, 200, 89.1, 118, $90,950. 16, (14) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 200, 82.8, 115, $117,073. 17, (27) AJ Allmendinger, Dodge, 200, 76.4, 112, $72,750. 18, (5) Carl Edwards, Ford, 200, 99.1, 109, $118,056. 19, (24) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 200, 65.2, 106, $107,190. 20, (20) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 200, 68.7, 103, $81,975. 21, (17) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 200, 63.3, 100, $114,931. 22, (30) David Ragan, Ford, 200, 62.9, 97, $79,300. 23, (37) Scott Speed, Toyota, 200, 53.1, 94, $89,023. 24, (25) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 200, 55.9, 91, $79,675. 25, (21) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 200, 50, 88, $85,800. 26, (33) Paul Menard, Ford, 200, 42.1, 85, $100,656. 27, (19) Joey Logano, Toyota, 200, 69.1, 82, $114,351. 28, (22) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 200, 69.5, 79, $84,850. 29, (13) David Reutimann, Toyota, 200, 78.1, 81, $92,273. 30, (35) John Andretti, Chevrolet, 200, 38.3, 78, $79,050. 31, (31) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 198, 38.7, 70, $76,900. 32, (32) David Stremme, Dodge, 196, 52.7, 67, $98,715. 33, (34) Robby Gordon, Toyota, 195, 48.2, 64, $85,735. 34, (18) Marcos Ambrose, Toyota, 192, 62.4, 66, $77,898. 35, (26) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 185, 53.8, 58, $103,026. 36, (28) Bobby Labonte, Ford, accident, 180, 39.4, 55, $93,079. 37, (41) Patrick Carpentier, Toyota, transmission, 38, 35.4, 52, $65,275. 38, (36) Sterling Marlin, Dodge, transmission, 36, 29.3, 49, $65,150. 39, (39) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, ignition, 30, 34.5, 46, $65,025. 40, (40) Dave Blaney, Toyota, overheating, 26, 32.1, 43, $64,875. 41, (38) David Gilliland, Chevrolet, alternator, 24, 35.1, 45, $64,725. 42, (43) Tony Raines, Dodge, power steering, 17, 26.4, 37, $64,575. 43, (42) Mike Wallace, Toyota, parked, 13, 27.9, 34, $64,952. Race Statistics—Average Speed of Race Winner: 126.396 mph. Time of Race: 3 hours, 57 minutes, 21 seconds. Margin of Victory: 0.869 seconds. Caution Flags: 10 for 39 laps. Lead Changes: 17 among 11 drivers. Lap Leaders: J.Johnson 1-22; D.Gilliland 23; D.Hamlin 24-54; J.Andretti 55; D.Hamlin 56-90; D.Reutimann 91; M.Kenseth 92; M.Ambrose 93; D.Hamlin 94-97; K.Kahne 98-126; D.Hamlin 127-132; K.Kahne 133-138; D.Hamlin 139-143; M.Martin 144-153; Ku.Busch 154-167; C.Bowyer 168-190; D.Hamlin 191-200. Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): D.Hamlin, 6 times for 91 laps; K.Kahne, 2 times for 35 laps; C.Bowyer, 1 time for 23 laps; J.Johnson, 1 time for 22 laps; Ku.Busch, 1 time for 14 laps; M.Martin, 1 time for 10 laps; M.Kenseth, 1 time for 1 lap; D.Reutimann, 1 time for 1 lap; J.Andretti, 1 time for 1 lap; M.Ambrose, 1 time for 1 lap; D.Gilliland, 1 time for 1 lap. Top 12 in Points: 1. T.Stewart, 3,188; 2. J.Johnson, 2,991; 3. J.Gordon, 2,989; 4. Ku.Busch, 2,751; 5. D.Hamlin, 2,713; 6. C.Edwards, 2,665; 7. K.Kahne, 2,642; 8. J.Montoya, 2,631; 9. R.Newman, 2,627; 10. M.Martin, 2,622; 11. M.Kenseth, 2,564; 12. G.Biffle, 2,563. NASCAR Driver Rating Formula—A maximum of 150 points can be attained in a race. The formula combines the following categories: Wins, Finishes, Top-15 Finishes, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish.

BASEBALL

HAWAI'I ISLAND MOVERS INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT

At Les Murakami Stadium.

SATURDAY

PARADISE ALL STAR BANDITS VS. OSAKA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY

PARADISE 000 001 020—3 5 1

OSAKA 000 000 000—0 8 0

Takahashi and Ventura. Okita, Hasegawa (7), Yamazaki (8), Tsuoa (9) and Nakatani. W—Takahashi. L—Okita.

Leading hitters—PASB: McQuon 2-4, triple. OGU: Terada 2-4.

HOKUSHO UNIVERSITY VS. HAWAI'I ISLAND MOVERS

HOKUSHO 000 010 000—1 1 4

MOVERS 020 100 00X—3 9 5

Uechi, Pascual (7), Silva (8) and Kitagawa. Y. Saito, Souma (4), Yoshimura (4), Kubo (8) and Kanto, T. Saito (7). W—Uechi. L—Y. Saito. Save—Silva.

Leading hitters—HIM: Kanaeholo 2-4; Johnston 2-4, 2 RBIs; Hirai 2-4, double.

SUNDAY

HAWAI'I ISLAND MOVERS VS. PARADISE ALL STARS BANDITS

MOVERS 000 000 100—1 7 1

PARADISE 000 000 000—0 3 0

Matsumoto, D. Kinoshita (7), Fujimoto (8), Kobayashi (9) and Young, Yamashita (9). Yuh, Lee (8), G. Kinoshita (9) and Kometani. W—D. Kinoshita. L—Yuh. Save—Kobayashi.

Leading hitters—HIM: Hirai 2-3; Kitamura 2-4, double.

Also:

OSAKA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY 2, HOKUSHO UNIVERSITY 1

BASKETBALL

WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

All Times Hawai'i.

TODAY'S GAMES

San Antonio at Los Angeles, 9 a.m.

New York at Detroit, 1:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Seattle, 4 p.m.

CRICKET

HONOLULU CRICKET CLUB

SUNDAY

AT KAPI'OLANI PARK

CANADIAN TOURISTS 222, HONOLULU CRICKET CLUB 153

Leading batsmen—CT: Mark Berwick 44 runs, Travis Wilkinson 40, Munna Hussain 35. HCC: Barry Watt 24. Leading bowlers—CT: Wilkinson 2 wickets for 1 run, Ragu Vijayakkumar 2-20. HCC: Lazar Joseph 2-30.

GOLF

U.S. WOMEN'S AMATEUR

YESTERDAY

AT OLD WARSON COUNTRY CLUB

St. Louis.

Yardage: 6,422; Par: 71.

FIRST ROUND

Amy Anderson 34-34—68.

Ha Na Jang 37-32—69.

Kimberly Kim (Hilo) 36-33—69.

Danielle Kang 33-37—70.

Lizette Salas 34-36—70.

Marina Alex 35-35—70.

Alice Kim 35-36—71.

Caroline Masson 33-38—71.

Erynne Lee 36-35—71.

Grace Na 36-35—71.

Julia Boland 40-31—71.

Sara-Maude Juneau 36-35—71.

Calle Nielson 34-38—72.

Esther Lee 36-36—72.

Jessica Korda 35-37—72.

Jisoo Park 38-34—72.

Junthima Gulyanamitta 38-34—72.

Kristen Park 37-35—72.

Mariko Tumangan 37-35—72.

Megan McChrystal 35-37—72.

Tiffany Lua 35-37—72.

Ashleigh Albrecht 33-40—73.

Candace Schepperle 37-36—73.

Cassy Isagawa (Wailuku) 36-37—73.

Emilie Burger 35-38—73.

Jennifer Johnson 37-36—73.

Jodi Ewart 37-36—73.

Lindy Duncan 37-36—73.

Michelle Shin 32-41—73.

Sun Gyoung Park 41-32—73.

Taylore Karle 35-38—73.

Victoria Tanco 37-36—73.

ALSO

Stephanie Kono (Honolulu) 37-39—76.

SAILING

HAWAI'I LASER ASSOCIATION

HLA LASER INVITATIONAL

SATURDAY-SUNDAY

AT KANE'OHE BAY

Regatta No. 5—A: 1, John Myrdal 5 points. 2, Guy Gleming 12. 3, Lance Miller 13. B: 1, Dylan Ale 27. 2, Jackson Cook 40. 3, Sean Dave 50. Regatta No. 6—A: 1, Morgan Merrill 5. 2, Guy Fleming 9. 3, Lance Miller 10. B: 1, Dylan Ale 23. 2, Richard Wollenbecker 25. 3, Jackson Cook 33.

SOCCER

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

All Times Hawai'i.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 6

Houston at FC Dallas, 2:30 p.m.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 8

Los Angeles at New England, noon.

Columbus at San Jose, 2:30 p.m.

Seattle FC at Real Salt Lake, 3 p.m.

Chivas USA at Colorado, 3:30 p.m.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 9

Chicago at Houston, 2:30 p.m.

SOFTBALL

Family Stone High School Alumni Slow-Pitch Tournament

AT CENTRAL O'AHU REGIONAL PARK

Final standings—1, Kamehameha Warriors. 2, Wai'anae Fat Cats. 3, Hilo Blues. 4, Kamehameha Imua. 5, Pearl City Chargers. Awards—Most Valuable Player: Joe Palenapa. Most home runs: Bruddah Choy Foo.

TENNIS

ATP WORLD TOUR LEGG MASON CLASSIC

A U.S. OPEN SERIES EVENT

YESTERDAY'S SINGLES

AT WILLIAM H.G. FITZGERALD TENNIS CENTER

Washington.

Purse: $1.402 million (WT500).

Surface: Hard-Outdoor.

First Round—Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, def. Robert Kendrick, United States, 7-5, 3-6, 6-1. Yen-hsun Lu, Taiwan, def. Michael Russell, United States, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5. Philipp Petzschner, Germany, def. Teimuraz Gabashvili, Russia, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Somdev Devvarman, India, def. Yuichi Sugita, Japan, 6-0, 7-6 (6). Frank Dancevic, Canada, def. Santiago Giraldo, Spain, 6-4, 6-3. Lleyton Hewitt, Australia, def. Donald Young, United States, 7-5, 6-2. Alejandro Falla, Colombia, def. Jesse Witten, United States, 6-1, 6-4. Marc Gicquel, France, def. Jerzy Janowicz, Poland, 7-5, 2-6, 6-4. John Isner, United States, def. Andrey Golubev, Kazakhstan, 7-6 (8), 6-3. Igor Kunitsyn, Russia, def. Frederico Gil, Portugal, 7-6 (1), 6-4.

WTA TOUR LA WOMEN'S TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

A U.S. OPEN SERIES EVENT

YESTERDAY'S SINGLES

AT THE HOME DEPOT CENTER

Carson, Calif.

Purse: $700,000 (Premier).

Surface: Hard-Outdoor.

First Round—Alisa Kleybanova, Russia, def. Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, 6-1, 6-3. Ai Sugiyama, Japan, def. Carly Gullickson, United States, 6-3, 6-1. Vania King, United States, def. Sybille Bammer, Austria, 6-3, 6-2. Lucie Safarova, Czech Republic, def. Kaia Kanepi (15), Estonia, 6-3, 7-6 (4). Yanina Wickmayer, Belgium, def. Nicole Vaidisova, Czech Republic, 6-1, 6-1. Jill Craybas, United States, def. Francesca Schiavone, Italy, 7-6 (7), 6-2. Shahar Peer, Israel, def. Anastasia Rodionova, Russia, 7-5, 4-1, retired. Elena Vesnina, Russia, def. Agnes Szavay, Hungary, 6-1, 6-0. Peng Shuai, China, def. Michaella Krajicek, Netherlands, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-3. Anna Chakvetadze, Russia, def. Virginie Razzano (14), France, 7-6 (5), 6-3. Flavia Pennetta (10), Italy, def. Varvara Lepchenko, United States, 6-2, 5-7, 6-0. Alona Bondarenko, Ukraine, def. Meghann Shaughnessy, United States, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3. Maria Sharapova, Russia, def. Jarmila Groth, Australia, 6-0, 6-4.