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2C Sun-Sentinel, Saturday, July 8, 1994 briefing AUTO RACING Staff and wire reports Irvan takes Slick 50 pole; Schumacher strorie at Brit CP Ernie Irvan earned the pole for Sunday's NASCAR Slick 50 300 with a record-breaking lap Friday at New Hampshire International Speedway in Loudon, N.H. Irvan turned a lap of 127.197 'mph, taking away the top spot from Jeff Gordon, who had broken Mark Martin's year-old track TVRADIO Fine tuning: The World Cup quarterfinals begin with Italy playing Spain at noon and the Netherlands against Brazil at 3:30 p.m. on Chs. 10, 23 and 25. Noon World Cup: Italy-Spain (EES 1 p.m.

Motor: NASCAR Slick 50 150 (tnn) 1:30 p.m. MLB: Kansas City-Toronto WBZT 2 p.m. Tennis: Hall of Fame Champs (M) 2:10 p.m. MLB: Astros-Cubs (wgn) 2:30 p.m. Golf: Anheuser-Busch Classic (esn) 3:30 p.m.

World Cup: Netherlands-Brazil (DCS es 3:30 p.m. Tennis: Hall of Fame Champs. dyS) 4 p.m. Golf: Isuzu Celebrity Champ. OQ 4 p.m.

Eye On Sports: Olympic Festival. O(0 5 p.m. Golf: Kroger Senior Classic (esn 7 p.m. MLB: Rockies-Marlins (Tun) WQAM WCMQ, WJNO 7:05 p.m. MLB: Cardinals-Braves (tbs) 8 p.m.

AFL: Miami-Arizona (esn) 8 p.m. MLB: White Sox-Brewers (wg 10 p.m. MLB: Wets-Dodgers (won) Radio dials: WQAM (560-AM, Miami), WINZ (940-AM, Miami), WCMQ (1210-AM, Spanish), WJNO (1230-AM, Palm Beach), WBZT (1290-AM, Palm Beach recora 01 lzo.twi wun a lap ot iz6.4 early in the time trials. It was Ford's 14th pole in 16 tries this season. Michael Schumacher took the provisional pole tor bunday British Grand Prix in Silverstone, England.

Schumacher has won six of the seven races this year. Schumacher, averaging 131.048 mph, clocked a best lap of 1 minute, 26.323 seconds. Gerhard Berger, who missed the morning warmup session with a blown engine, was second at 1:26.783. Paul Tracy, who could collect a $1 million bonus with a victory from the pole in Sun Schumacher day's Cleveland Grand Prix, held the provisional pole after the first round of qualifying. Tracy had a top lap of 143.303 mph.

Nigel Mansell was second at 142.873 mph. Tracy set a race record in urinnincr tha Vutmxt flrant Pmv nn Tun. 1 anA 111 II UUUllg I I 1UIIU A 11A tfUllC A CII1U is halfway to collecting a $1 million bonus offered by the promoter of both races. To collect, a driver must win both races, start from the pole in one and set a race record in one. TODAY'S CALENDAR Baseball Colorado Rockies at Florida Marlins 7:05 p.m., Joe Robbie Stadium.

Tickets are available at the stadium or through Ticketmaster outlets. For information, call 1-305-779-7070. Pari-mutuels Calder Race Course 1 p.m., gates open two hours before post time, 21001 NW 27th Ave. (just north of Joe Robbie Stadium). Admission $2 and $4.

Call 1-305-523-4324 for group sales and other Information. Race results, Dial-A-Scratch 1-900-976-TURF (toll call). Pompano Harness Track 7:30 p.m., 1800 SW 3rd Pompano Beach. Between I-95 and Florida's Turnpike at Atlantic Boulevard. Free general parking before 6:30 p.m., $1 after that time.

Grandstand admission $1, clubhouse $2, box seats $2.50. Call 1-305-972-2000. Dania Jai-Alai Noon and 7:15 p.m., 301 E. Dania Beach (1-95, exits 25 and 26). Call 1-305-920-151 1 (Broward), 1-305-945-4345 (Dade) or 1-305-426-4330 (Palm Beach).

Biscayne Greyhound Track 12:30 and 7:45 p.m., 320 NW 1 15th Miami (off I-95 at 1 15th Street, adjacent to Barry University). General admission $1, clubhouse $3, matinees, seniors and minors (with an adult) free. Call 1-305-754-3484. Palm Beach Kennel 12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., 1111 N.

Congress West Palm Beach (I-95 to Exit 51, west 1 mile to Congress and Belvedere). Call FOOTBALL Two UF recruits fail to meet minimum NCAA requirements Two Florida recruits did not meet Prop 48 requirements and won't be allowed to enroll. Tallahassee Godby wide receiver Jamie Richardson and Montezuma, defensive lineman Antonio Cochran didn't meet minimum NCAA academic requirements (700 on the SAT or 17 on the ACT, as well as a 2.0 GPA in 11 core courses). Richardson plans to attend Tallahassee CC and reapply to UF next year. Cochran is expected to play football at a junior college.

Glades Central wide receiver Reidel Anthony learned earlier this week that he reached the required test score. All of Miami's recruits met NCAA requirements, as did all of FSU's. But Gray, running back Undra Williams did not meet FSU requirements and won't be admitted. And the athletic department still is awaiting word on whether Miami Northwestern wide receiver Magic Benton has met school requirements. The Miami Hooters (3-3) take on the Arizona Rattlers (5-1) tonight in Phoenix (8 p.m., ESPN).

The Rattlers are tied for first place in the Arena League's American Conference. Arizona quarterback Shedrick Bonner, who has thrown 22 touchdown passes, was injured in last week's 50-7 rout of Las Vegas and is questionable. The Indianapolis Colts signed former New Jets quarterback Browning Nagle. Safety Elbert Shelley, who made the Pro Bowl the past two seasons as a special teams player, resigned with the Atlanta Falcons for one year. Source Line Sports Broward: 523-5463 Palm BeachDade: 930-5463 'W'fl i'T iTT nr nr-TT irrr" vn "i iuu.im wwwu'wuff mmwmmmmnmmmm mgmmm I can't believe t.

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In today's semifinals, Fleurian meets Richard From-berg and Skoff plays Bernd Karbacher. Top-seeded Sergi Bruguera continued his straight-set sweep at the Swiss Open in Gstaad with a 6-3, 6-0 quarterfinal rout of Emilio Sanchez. Bruguera faces Andrea Gaudnezi in one of today's semifinals. In the other, Yevgeni Kafelnikov meets Guy Forget. Unseeded Todd Woodbridge, better known for his play in doubles, upset second-seeded Jason Stoltenberg 6-3, 5-7 (7-6 (7-4) in the quarterfinals of the Hall of Fame Championships in Newport, R.I.

Woodbridge won the men's doubles and mixed doubles titles at Wimbledon earlier this month. Woodbridge meets sixth-seeded Byron Black in one of today's semifinals. David Wheaton and Mark Petchey meet in the other. Top-seeded Brenda Schultz rallied to down Li Fang 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 to advance to the semifinals of the Mercedes-Benz Trophy clay-court tournament in Palermo, Sicily. Schultz will play the winner of Friday's late match between fourth-seeded Sandra Cecchini and Neus Avila.

The other semifinal matches second-seeded Irina Spirlea against Sandra Dopfer. that he met with Seton Hall Athletic Director Larry Keating about the Pirates' vacant coaching job. It is assumed that Raveling will have a decision by the middle of next week, whe he is to leave for St. Petersburg, Russia, and the Goodwill Games. Terms of the contract have not been divulged.

But the Los Angeles Daily News re- nrtftofi that it'c a fiua-vflar ft IF Kaveling $2.5 million offer. 7 A Louisiana judge extended a temporary restraining order that prevents the NBA from pub-Iishing a 1994-95 schedule, despite an order from a federal judge telling the state court to halt proceedings in the matter. Top Rank of Louisiana last month agreed to buy the Minnesota Tim-berwolves for $152.5 million and move the team to New Orleans. But the NBA rejected the deal, saying it was inadequately financed. Top Rank filed suit in New Orleans and won a temporary restraining order forbidding the NBA from making its schedule.

League rules forbid franchise moves after schedules are released. MISCELLANEOUS Ex-heavyweight champ Douglas upgraded to fair condition Former heavyweight champion Buster Douglas was moved out of intensive care and upgraded from serious to fair condition in Columbus, Ohio. Douglas, 34, is being treated for diabetic keto-acidosis, common in those unable to produce insulin. Beat The Wheel set a world record for the mile by a trotter, clocking 1:51 45 in East Rutherford, N.J. Beat The Wheel, a 4-year-old filly, was two-fifths of a second faster than the previous mile record for a trotter, set by Mack Lobell as a 3-year-old in 1987.

Bruce's Mill is the favorite in today's Queen's Plate at Toronto's Woodbine Race Course. The race is the first jewel of Canada's thoroughbred Triple Crown. The race, for Canadian-bred 3-year-olds, has attracted a field of 11 for the 1 distance on dirt Wesgate Crown, the 1993 top 2-year-old trotting colt, is the 2-1 favorite in tonight's Yonkers (N.Y.) Trot, the opening leg of the trotting Triple Crown. The other two legs of the Triple Crown will be the million Hambletonian on Aug. 6 and the Kentucky Futurity on Oct.

7. The Palm Beach Kennel Club will honor Pat Rendezvous as its top dog for the 1993-94 season tonight after the sixth race. Pat set a world record for consecutive greyhound victories with 36 during the meet. Hollywood nurse Patricia Soden, 32, won the Zephryhills 5K Running Series women's title in Jacksonville Beach by four seconds in 24 minutes, 51 seconds. SHARON ROBB TRACK AND FIELD Irish runner sets world record in women's 2,000 meters Ireland's Sonia O'Sullivan set a world record of 5 minutes, 25.36 seconds in the seldom-run 2,000 meters in Edinburgh, Scotland.

O'Sulli- van, competing at the TSB Challenge meet, bet-', tered the mark of 5:28.69, set by Romania's Maricica Puica in July 1986 in London. Scotland's Yvonne Murray, who finished second, also was under the previous record, clocking 5:26.93. O'Sul-', livan was silver medalist at 1,500 meters at the 1993 World Championships. Algeria's Noureddine Morceli, the world record-holder in the mile and 1,500 meters, made his i first start of the season in the 1,500 and won in 3:30.61 at the BNP Grand Prix meet in Villeneuve France. It's the best time in the world this year.

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