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DAVIS CUP  


   Russia beats France for Davis Cup title
No deficit was too daunting for Russia or Mikhail Youzhny in the Davis Cup final.


AMERICA'S CUP  

   OneWorld still faces legal test
An international arbitration panel will meet this weekend to decide if the American syndicate OneWorld was guilty of even more serious violations of the America's Cup rules than the charges the same panel ruled on last summer.




BOXING  

   Byrd finally wants to be the word
Chris Byrd, who fights Evander Holyfield for the vacant International Boxing Federation heavyweight title Dec. 14, isn't much for cursing. He probably won't bite you on the ear in the ring, or head-butt you at a news conference, either.


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Klitschkos Aren't Ordinary Heavyweights
They speak four languages, hold advanced degrees and worry a lot about what their mother thinks.

Lewis to Defend Title Against Klitschko
Heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis is planning three fights starting in March, including bouts against Vitaly and Wladimir Klitschko and a rematch with Mike Tyson.


HORSE RACING NEWS  

Wantha Davis jockeyed for spot in man's world
In 1934 a teen-age girl from dusty Liberal, Kan., climbed aboard a freight train bound for Texas and a ride that might have taken her into the Hall of Fame.

German-owned Soto runs record to 3-0
When the family has won the Derby in Germany 17 times, could the Kentucky Derby be the next goal? Trainer Michael Dickinson was noncommittal yesterday after Soto beat Ten Cents a Shine and Most Feared in the $231,200 Grade II Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes for Baron Georg von Ullman, his wife, the Baroness Carena von Ullman, and mother, the Baroness Karin von Ullman, all of Germany.

Jockey
St 1 2 3 Money Pat Day 184 50 39 24 $1,876,022 Calvin Borel 158 25 18 20 704,651 John McKee 181 23 25 16 629,318 Shane Sellers 143 23 21 16 704,415




SOCCER NEWS  

Italian Soccer Players Protest Hooligans
Players from Italy's pro soccer leagues will start games 15 minutes late next weekend to protest recent attacks by hooligans.

Soccer Bridges Gulf Between Kurds, Arabs
Despite tension between the Kurdish-run northern Iraq and the larger chunk of the country ruled by Saddam Hussein, soccer teams from the areas regularly compete, trade players and even steal each other's coaches.

Napoli Soccer Player Ambushed by Fans
Fans ambushed an Italian soccer player as he was driving home from a game, smashing his car windows with iron bars and leaving him with bruises and a cut eye.


TENNIS NEWS  

French Davis Cup Captain Defends Strategy
French Davis Cup captain Guy Forget insists his strategy was sound.

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