TODAY IN SPORTS

June 19

1867 — Ruthless, ridden by J. Gilpatrick, wins the inaugural Belmont Stakes at Jerome Park in the Bronx. The filly earns $1,850 for her victory. 1914 — Harry Vardon wins his sixth and final British Open by shooting a 306, three strokes ahead of J.H. Taylor at Prestwick Club. 1936 — German heavyweight boxer Max Schmeling knocks out previously unbeaten Joe Louis in the 12th round. Schmeling’s victory sets off a propaganda war between the Nazi regime and the United States on the eve of World War II.

1938 — FIFA World Cup Final, Stade Olympique de Colombes, Paris, France: Luigi Colausig & Silvio Piola each score 2 goals as Italy beats Hungary, 4-1.

1954 — Ed Furgol edges Gene Littler by one stroke to win the U.S. Open, the first golf tournament to be televised nationally.

1955 — Jack Fleck beats Ben Hogan by three strokes in a playoff round to win the U.S. Open. 1973 — Pete Rose (Cincinnati Reds) and Willie Davis (LA Dodgers) both record 2,000th MLB career hit; Rose, a single in 4-0 win vs SF Giants; Davis, a HR in 3-0 win vs Atlanta Braves. 1977 — Hubert Green wins the U.S. Open by one stroke over Lou Graham.

1986 — Len Bias, the second pick in the NBA draft made by the Boston Celtics two days before, dies of a heart attack induced by cocaine use.

1992 — Evander Holyfield wins a unanimous decision over Larry Holmes to remain unbeaten and retain the undisputed heavyweight title. 1992 — Charlie Whittingham becomes the second trainer in history, behind D. Wayne Lukas, to top $100 million in purse earnings when Little by Little finishes second in the sixth race at Hollywood Park.

1999 — Dallas wins its first Stanley Cup, as Brett

Hull’s controversial goal at 14:51 of the third overtime gives the Stars a 2-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres in Game 6.

2000 — NBA Finals: Los Angeles Lakers beat Indiana Pacers, 116-111 in Game 6 to win the franchise’s first title in 12 years; MVP: Shaquille O’Neal.

2005 — Michael Campbell answers every challenge Tiger Woods throws his way for a twoshot victory in the U.S. Open. Retief Goosen, the two-time U.S. Open champion, turns in a collapse that ranks among the greatest in major championship history. He loses his three-shot lead in three holes and closes with an 81 to tie for 11th at 8 over.

2006 — Cam Ward stops nearly everything giving the Carolina Hurricanes their first Stanley Cup title with a 3-1 victory over Edmonton in Game 7.

2011 — Rory McIlroy runs away with the U.S. Open title, winning by eight shots and breaking the tournament scoring record by a whopping four strokes. McIlroy shoots a 2-under 69 to close the four days at Congressional in Bethesda, Md., at 16-under 268.

2015 — Alex Rodriguez homers for his 3,000th career hit as the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 7-2.

2016 — Dustin Johnson atones for his past mishaps in the majors winning the U.S. Open by three shots. Shane Lowry, who began the final round with a four-shot lead, Jim Furyk and Scott Piercy finish tied for second.

2016 — LeBron James and his relentless Cavaliers pulls off an improbable NBA Finals comeback to give the city of Cleveland its first title since 1964. James delivers on a promise from two years ago to bring a championship to his native northeast Ohio, and he and the Cavs become the first team to rally from a 3-1 finals deficit by beating the defending champion Golden State Warriors 93-89.

Sunday

At Blythefield Country Club

Belmont, Mich.

Purse: $2.5 million Yardage: 6,556; Par: 72

Final Round

Leona Maguire 69-65-69-64—267 Ariya Jutanugarn 73-64-66-66—269 Xiyu Lin 68-68-66-68—270 Amy Yang 67-67-67-69—270 Hyo Joo Kim 69-65-69-69—272 Jennifer Kupcho 66-69-69-69—273 Jasmine Suwannapura 68-69-70-66—273 Aditi Ashok 68-67-72-67—274 Hye Jin Choi 70-67-70-67—274 Carlota Ciganda 68-66-71-69—274 Ally Ewing 67-70-70-67—274 Pauline Roussin 68-68-71-67—274 Ashleigh Buhai 68-68-66-73—275 Ayaka Furue 66-67-69-73—275 Minjee Lee 68-67-72-68—275 Stephanie Meadow 70-69-68-68—275 Manon De Roey 70-65-69-72—276 Minami Katsu 70-72-65-69—276 Mi Hyang Lee 71-66-71-68—276 Na Rin An 70-71-70-66—277 Grace Kim 71-71-70-65—277 Cheyenne Knight 66-70-73-68—277 Ruixin Liu 72-70-67-68—277 Morgane Metraux 69-71-68-69—277 Emily Pedersen 67-68-70-72—277 Mel Reid 71-69-70-67—277 Hae-Ran Ryu 68-69-74-66—277 Lindsey Weaver-Wright 66-69-69-73—277 Mina Harigae 74-67-68-69—278 Alison Lee 67-71-69-71—278 Arpichaya Yubol 70-72-73-63—278 Allisen Corpuz 71-68-70-70—279 Jodi Ewart Shadoff 71-70-71-67—279 Nasa Hataoka 71-67-74-67—279

Eun-Hee Ji

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