European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 25, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday March 25 2007 stars stripes Page 39 Woods fires 66 to take Walead by Doug Ferguson the associated press Miami the putt was about 10 feet and looked like so Many Tiger Woods had faced Over the first two Days at the Blue Mon Ster the difference Friday was the Ball went in and it put him Back on track for a third straight Victory at doral the Par putt on no 9 sent him to three consecutive birdies and Woods closed with the 10footer on the final Hole for a 6under 66 and a two shot Lead Over Rod Pampling in the Ca Champion ship i hit Good putts but still had not made one yet Woods said then All of a sudden i had this one up Here at nine and i poured that one in i said that my stroke just try and keep this thing going and i did and just like that this again looks like his tournament he was at 7under 137 and will play the third round saturday with Pampling a frequent prac Tice partner during the majors Ernie Els who held off Woods five years ago at doral also made Progress with his Putter and had another 70 he was in a Large group at 4under 140 that included Henrik Stenson Charles Howell Fol Thomas Bjorn 72 and Trevor Ummelman the wind was far less severe and the scoring was about a stroke easier Woods 66 was the Best round of the tournament and another example of How Strong wind and new greens that Are unfamiliar to so Many regulars at doral has affected scoring a year ago Woods had a share of the Halfway Lead at 13 under Robert Allenby who shared the first round Lead with Stenson had a 74 and was in the Large group at 3 under european tour Daniel Vanc Sik of Argentina shot a 6under 66 Friday for a on shot Lead half Way through the Madeira islands open Vancsik had five birdies and Eagle the Lith Hole on his Way to a 10under 134 Hes one shot bet Ter than Frenchman Christiance Var who tied David Frost for the Low round of the Day with a 65 Santiago Luna of Spain is two shots off the Lead after a 67 Wilfredo Rod Pampling checks out his shot before hitting from behind a Dune Friday during the second round of the Ca championship Golf tournament in Miami scoreboard from Page 38 Golf Ca championship thursday at doral Golf resort spa Blue course Miami purse million yardage 7266 pan 72 3636 7166137 7069139 6872140 7268140 6971140 7070140 6773140 7268140 6971140 7269141 7170141 7170141 7368141 6774141 7468142 7270142 7270142 7270142 7468142 7370143 7073143 7370143 7271143 7469143 7272144 7470144 7272144 7272144 7470144 7371144 7470144 7371144 7569144 7173144 7173144 7471145 7471145 7372145 7472146 Rory Sabbatini Thongchai Jaideep Lucas Glover Paul Casey Joe Durant David Howell Johan Edfors Hennie Otto Ujj Henry Davis love Iii Adam Scott Retief Goosen Robert Karlsson Dean Wilson Colin Montgomerie Mike Weir Chris Dimarco Louis Oosthuizen Phil Mickelson John Bickerton Paul Goydos Chad Campbell Jose Maria Olazabal Charl Schwartzel Arron Oberholser Charley Hoffman Ben Curtis Stuart 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6872140 Ian Garbutt England 7169140 Gregory Havre France 7169140 Stuart Little England 7169140 Ricardo Santos Portugal 6674140 Gregory Bourdy France Luis Claverie Spain 7170141 Martin Raymer Germany David Lynn England 7170141 Gary Murphy Ireland 7467141 Steven Ohara Scotland 7170141 Sven Struver Germany 7071141 Simon Wakefield England 7467141 Auto racing food City 500 lineup Sextel cup after Friday qualifying race sunday at Bristol motor Speedway Bristol Tenn Lap length 553 Miles car number in parentheses 2 3 4 a 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 125453 Mph 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 125313 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge 125183 20 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 125117 26 Jamie Mcmurray Ford 124906 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 124824 22 Dave Blaney Toyota 124768 10 Scott Riggs Dodge 124759 66 Jeff Green Chevrolet 124622 11 Denny Hamlin Chevrolet 124573 16 Greg Biffle Ford 124565 01 Regan Smith Chevrolet 124508 1 Martin Truex or Chevrolet 124331 4 Ward Burton Chevrolet 124250 Ken Schrader Ford 124242 Casey Mears Chevrolet 124202 Tony Raines Chevrolet 124122 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 123994 Mike Bliss Dodge 123970 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 123913 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 123889 Ryan Newman Dodge 123770 Jeremy Mayfield Toyota 123722 Ricky Rudd Ford 123714 Brian Vickers Toyota 123698 Kyle Petty Dodge 123666 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 123666 Bobby Labont Dodge 123578 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 123570 Dale Jarrett Toyota 123324 32 99 Carl Edwards Ford 123253 33 40 David Stremme Dodge 123229 34 7 Robby Gordon Ford 123103 35 38 David Gilliland Ford 122937 36 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Dodge 122819 37 18 j j Yeley Chevrolet 122599 38 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 122521 39 41 Reed Sorenson Dodge 122482 40 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet owner Points 41 6 David Ragan Ford owner Points 42 2 Kurt Busch Dodge owner Points 43 84 a Allmendinger Toyota 122976 failed to 44 37 45 00 46 55 481 49 15 Kevin Lepage Dodge 122701 David Reutimann Toyota 122584 Michael Waltrip Toyota 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Novoa to Iowa of the pc san Diego padre optioned lip Royce ring to Portland of the pc san Francisco giant reassigned c Justin Knoedler to their minor league Camp Washington National purchased the contracts of inf Ronnie Belliard and info Robert pick from Columbus of the in optioned lip Billy Traber to Columbus As signed of Michael Restovich and inf Bernie Castro to Columbus reassigned rep Josh Hall to their minor league Camp football National football league Chicago bears traded a 2007 sixth round draft pick to Washington for s Adam Archuleta Houston texans acquired a a Matt Schaub and the no 10 2007 draft pick from Atlanta for the eighth 2007 draft pick and 2008 and 2009 second round draft picks new York Jet signed de Michael Haynes Oakland Raider signed a a Josh Booty Washington redskins released or David Patten hockey National hockey league Edmonton Kyle Brod Ziak to of the Ahl los Angeles King assigned c gab Gauthier to Manchester of the Ahl Philadelphia flyer recalled f Riley Cote from Philadelphia of the Ahl St Louis blues signed d Steve Wagner to a two year contract and assigned him to Peoria of the Ahl Papelbon going Back to Boston bullpen the associated press the Boston red sox suddenly have a closer again same one As last season Jonathan Papelbon is switching Back to the bullpen filling a major void for Boston after spend ing most of Spring training preparing to be a starting Pitcher but he said the move has nothing to do with the fact that Mike Timmins in jury left the red sox in dire need of late inning Relief this is something i want to do for the rest of my career Papel Bon said thursday it has nothing to do with Tim Lins health or us not having a closer or my shoulder i broke into the league As a closer they drafted me As a closer in College i Learned to pitch in the bullpen its where my heart is Papelbon is coming off a sensational Rookie season in which he had 35 saves and a 092 Era but he was shut Down with a month to go because of shoulder problems and the red sox had planned to use him in the starting rotation to keep him on a More regular schedule and ease the stress on his Arm Papelbon a starter in the minors decided to Tell manager Terry Francona How he Felt about returning to his closers role earlier this week after consulting with his family and speaking to catch or Jason Varitek Hes unique Francona said Hes at the top of the list of relievers in baseball he impacts the game like no other in thrilled we have a Young Guy that feels enthusiastic about doing a Job the 41yearold Timlin has a strained muscle on his Side and wont be ready to Start the season Julian Tavarez will take Over As Bostons fifth starter in a rotation that also includes Curt Schilling Josh Beckett Daisuke Matsuzaka and Tim Wakefield Rafael Furcal Joe Mauer and chone figgins also got Good news thursday it appears their injuries Arent serious at Vero Beach Fla Furcal sprained his left ankle when he collided with los Angeles Dodg ers teammate Jason Repko after catching a Popup in shallow Cen Ter Field but Doest figure to miss much playing time i thought i had broken it but in glad its Only sprained a relieved Furcal said Stan Conte the dodgers director of medical services said he thinks the speedy shortstop will be sidelined for about a week Mauer last seasons Al batting Champion has a stress reaction a precursor to a stress fracture in his left leg and the twins Catcher will sit out a few Days for treatment at Tempe Ariz the los Ange Les Angels said figgins will be sidelined indefinitely after Frac Turing the Middle Finger on his throwing hand but he still Hopes to be ready for the opener
