Sports Update
SPECIAL: Waikiki Mile results posted later this afternoon SPECIAL: Honolulu Marathon preview
SPECIAL: Winter Baseball championship game coverage
KUNIGAMI, Japan -- Japan's Toru Suzuki shot a course-record 10-under-par 61 today for a share of the third-round lead with Hawaii's David Ishii and two others in the Japan PGA Tour's season-ending Daikyo Open. Suzuki fires 61, ties
Star-Bulletin wire services
Ishii, two others
for Japan leadSuzuki, who had 10 birdies in a bogey-free round, matched Ishii, fellow American Brian Watts and Japan's Kenichi Kuboya at 15-under 198 on the 6,308-yard Daikyo Country Club course.
Watts, the 1987 NCAA champion at Oklahoma State, shot his third straight 66 to remain in contention for his third victory of the year.
Ishii, the 1990 Hawaiian Open champion, had a 69, and Kuboya shot a 68.
Japan's Mitsutaka Kusakabe and Shigemasa Higaki were two back at 200 after 67s.
Japan's Shigeki Maruyama, attempting to pass Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki for the top spot on the money list, was five back at 203 after a 67.
Ozaki, who is not entered, has earned $1.31 million, about $146,000 more than Maruyama.
Gary Yamasaki raced to the third-round lead in the Professional Bowlers Association Ebonite National Resident Pro Championship at Hickam Bowling Center yesterday. Oregon bowler leads
major PBA event at HickamThe Ebonite NRPC brings together top players from the PBA's seven geographic regions. First prize is $6,000 and a berth into the 1998 Brunswick World Tournament of Champions at the National Bowling Stadium in Reno, Nev.
Yamasaki, of Keizer, Ore., averaged 216 over his 18 games of qualifying en route to a 3,892 pinfall total. Yamasaki has one PBA regional title to his credit and is making his second appearance in the NRPC. He finished 51st last year.
Guppy Troup slipped to second with 3,844 pins after averaging 215 over his final six games. A 23-year veteran, Troup, 47, has eight national titles and 24 regional titles. His best finish in this event came in 1977 when he placed second.
Gary Shultis of Levittown, N.Y., was third with 3,804 pins, followed by Rohn Morton of Vancouver, Wash., with 3,782 and Mike Shady of Oshkosh, Wis., with 3,775.
Sixteen of the original field of 56 advanced to today's match play.
'FAB FIVE' SHOOTOUT: Hawaii's "Fabulous Five" of basketball, circa 1970-72, will shoot 3-pointers at halftime of the Rainbows' Zippy's Tournament game Sunday to benefit the American Cancer Society's Coaches vs. Cancer fund raiser.
Bob Nash, John Penebacker, Al Davis, Jerome Freeman and Dwight Holiday will take their shots in support of the commitment by UH coaches Riley Wallace and Vince Goo to raise money for each 3-pointer made by the Rainbows and Wahine this season.
PALAMA SETTLEMENT TOURNEYS: The fourth annual Palama Settlement Christmas tournaments for girls and boys will run from Tuesday, Dec. 16, through Saturday, Dec. 20, at the Palama Settlement Gym.
Eight visiting girls' high school teams from Canada will compete against each other on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, with the top three finishers going on to play three Kalakaua A.C. teams on Sunday, Dec. 21 at Iolani.
Maryknoll, Waianae and McKinley will join five prep teams from California and Canada in the boys' tournament from Wednesday through Saturday.
Admission is free for all girls' games. Admission for boys' games is $4, with children under 10 free.
ROOSEVELT HOOPS: The Roosevelt High School Basketball Tournament tips off on Friday, Dec. 26, at the Rough Riders' gym with McKinley, Moanalua, Aiea and the host team taking on four mainland teams.
McKinley plays Santa Ana Valley at 3 p.m., Moanalua meets Modesto at 4:30, Aiea goes against David Douglas at 6 and Roosevelt plays Philip Burton at 7:30.
On Saturday, consolation action begins at 3 p.m. and the semifinals at 6 p.m. The championship game is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. after earlier games for seventh, fifth and third place.
Local Ace: Ed Sekioka, Pearl City: 160-yard No. 15 hole, 6-iron, West Loch course, Dec. 11
CALENDAR
Today
Auto Racing
NHRA Drags: Street shootout, 4 p.m., Hawaii Raceway Park.
UH Green-White Game: 1 p.m., Rainbow Stadium.
Zippy's Tournament: Men, Arkansas State vs. Centenary, 4:30 p.m.; Long Island vs. Hawaii, 7:07 p.m., Special Events Arena.
Farrington Invitational: Seventh place, Damien vs. Baldwin, 4 p.m.; fifth place, Waipahu vs. Pearl City, 5:30 p.m.; third place, Punahou II vs. Farrington, 7 p.m., championship, Kalani vs. Punahou I, 8:30 p.m., Farrington gym.
McKinley Tournament: Kailua vs. University, 1:30 p.m., Roosevelt vs. Waianae, 3 p.m., Leilehua vs. Aiea, 4:30 p.m., Kamehameha vs. McKinley, 6 p.m., McKinley gym.
Nike P.L.A.Y. Mile: Women's race, 3:45 p.m.; men's race, 4 p.m., corner of Kalakaua and Kapahulu avenues.
Roosevelt Christmas Invitational Girls' Tournament: Seventh place, 3 p.m.; Fifth place, 4:20 p.m.; Third place, 5:40 p.m.; Championship, 7:30 p.m., Roosevelt Stadium.
Moanalua High School Mens Soccer Classic: Moanalua vs. Pearl City, 5 p.m.; Punahou vs. Kamehameha, 7 p.m., at Moanalua Stadium.
Interscholastic League of Honolulu: HBA/SA at Kamehameha, St. Francis at Mid-Pacific, 1:30 p.m., Maryknoll vs. Sacred Hearts at Kamehameha, Iolani vs. University High at Mid-Pacific, 3:30 p.m.
Tomorrow
Solo II: 9 a.m., Barbers Point Naval Air Station.
ASA State Champinships: 7 a.m., Kapolei Archery Range.
College Men: Seattle U. vs. Chaminade, 7:30 p.m., McCabe Gym.
Zippy's Tournament: Men, Arkansas St. or Centenary vs. Long Island, 4:30 p.m.; Arkansas St. or Centenary vs. Hawaii, 7:07 p.m., Special Events Arena.
NHRA: 6 p.m., Hawaii Raceway Park.
25th Honolulu Marathon: 5 a.m., Aloha Moana Blvd. at Queen Street extension start, Kapiolani Park finish.
Chiemsee Gerry Lopez Pipe Masters: 9 a.m., surf permitting, Ehukai Beach Park.======
SOCCER
Prep preseason
Roosevelt Christmas Invitational
Roosevelt 4, St. Andrew's Priory 2
Waianae 1, Nanakuli 0
Campbell 4, Kaimuki 0
Radford 2, Kahuku 1Aiea-Pearl City Tournament
Iolani 7, Waialua 0
Aiea 2, Castle 1
Moanalua Classic
Punahou 3, Pearl City 0
Moanalua 1, Kamehameha 0
Punahou Gold 6, St. Louis 0
BASKETBALL
Prep preseason
Last night's results
Kahuku 48, Campbell 24Farrington Invitational
Waipahu 51, Damien 45
Pearl City 55, Baldwin 41
Kalani 63, Punahou II 59
Punahou I 78, Farrington 42McKinley Tournament
Aiea 57, Roosevelt 44
Leilehua 43, Kamehameha 31
Waianae 44, Kailua 36
University High 65, McKinley 48
BOWLING
Resident Pro Championship
At Hickam Bowling CenterYesterday's second-round results
With hometowns and 12-game pinfall totals:
1. Guppy Troup, Taylorsville, N.C., 2,552. 2. Ted Hannahs, Zanesville, Ohio, 2,551. 3. Bob Hileman, Portage, Ind., 2,547. 4. Gary Yamasaki, Keizer, Ore., 2,539. 5. Stoney Baker, Atlanta, 2,531. 6. Jason Hurd, Visalia, Calif., 2,520. 7. Ross Packard, San Jose, Calif., 2,514. 8. Rohn Morton, Vancouver, Wash., 2,510. 9. Michael Nape, Lisle, Ill., 2,504. 10. Rick Berry, Lake Forest, Calif., 2,489. 11. Rick Lawrence, The Colony, Texas, 2,476. 12. Michael Haugen Jr., Pasadena, Calif., 2,470.
13. Mike Shady, Oshkosh, Wis., 2,461. 14. Mark Scroggins, Amarillo, Texas, 2,459. 15. Paul Ashby, Mentor, Ohio, 2,450. 16. John Donovan, Melbourne, Fla., 2,449. 17. John May, Iron Station, N.C., 2,447. 18. Gary Shultis, Levittown, N.Y., 2,434.
19. John Bauerle, Indianapolis, 2,433. 20. Ed Carter, Akron, Ohio, 2,426. 21. Brad Snell, Itasca, Ill., 2,415. 22. Bill Michaels, Vancouver, Wash., 2,398. 23. (tie) David Watson, Raleigh, N.C., and Brian McClure, Wichita Falls, Texas, 2,396.
25. Dale Traber, Cedarburg, Wis., 2,374. 26. Doug Spicer, West Bloomfield, Mich., 2,368. 27. Larry Verble, Canton, Mich., 2,365. 28. Dave Carter, Glen Mills, Pa., 2,358. 29. Doug Wallace, Portland, Ore., 2,357. 30. Rick Meneley, Santa Maria, Calif., 2,355.
31. Mike Winklepleck, Gladstone, Ore., 2,332. 32. Mike Shoemaker, San Antonio, Texas, 2,325. 33. Bill Lyke, East Longmeadow, Mass., 2,324. 34. Tony Franklin, Grapevine, Texas, 2,321. 35. Dennis Reale, Philadelphia, 2,318. 36. Glen Robertson, Fayetteville, N.C., 2,309.
37. Mark Bowers, Aberdeen, Md., 2,306. 38. Craig Tuholski, Washougal, Wash., 2,305. 39. Lennie Boresch, Kenosha, Wis., 2,304. 40. Henry Gonzalez, Colorado Springs, Colo., 2,303. 41. Sam Zurich, Palm Bay, Fla., 2,287. 42. Bob Laster, Bullhead City, Ariz., 2,277.
43. Frank Joseph, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 2,266. 44. Kevin Taber, Toledo, Ohio, 2,256. 45. (tie) Nick Miseno, Amsterdam, N.Y., and Charlie Bruno, Sewell, N.J., 2,254. 47. Doug Wilcox, Sacramento, Calif., 2,253. 48. Jay Burgss, Stafford, Texas, 2,252.
49. Gene Bruihl, Petaluma, Calif., 2,227. 50. Rob Rice, Sunnyside, Wash., 2,221. 51. Hugo McGroty, Schenectady, N.Y., 2,215. 52. Bob Davidson, Seattle, Wash., 2,201. 53. Amos Mathis, Detroit, 2,192. 54. Steve Rogers, Kankakee, Ill., 2,179. 55. David Anthony, Austin, Texas, 2,154. WD--Jeff Richgels, Oregon, Wis.
Prep
Eastern Division
Boys
First team: Daniel Kamada (Far), Trevor Kubo (Roos), Grant Kogami (Roos), Scott Shiira (Roos), Jay Chadwell (McK), Justin Irvine (Roos).
Second team: Brandon Remigio (Far), Jon Izumi (Kaln), George Tamashiro (McK), Ryan Tamura (Kais), Garrett Tokuno (Roos), Michael Dostal (Kail).
Player of the Year: Grant Kogami (McK).
Coach of the Year: Christopher Sakoda (Roos).
Girls
First team: Tiffany Gois (Roos), Charise Matsuo (Kaln), Stacie Takahashi (Kaim), Lisa Aoyama (Kaln), Pamela Menza (Cas), Traci Uyeoka (Kaln).
Second team: Seannalynn (Roos), Tina Giesseman (Roos), Kaydi Mizuguchi (Kais), Brandi Achong (Kaln), Jenny Arakaki (Kail), Shylena Pullen (Kail).
Player of the Year: Tiffany Gois (Roos).
Coach of the Year: Ted Chock (Kaln).
Western Division
Boys
First team: Jonathan Gima (Mil), Keith Odette (Waip), Scott Horie (PC), Rocky Agcalon (Lei), Ivan Miyasato (Aiea), Michael Omiya (Aiea).
Second team: Shane Chun (Aiea), Steve Fujioka (PC), Chad Shinkawa (PC), Collin Emoto (PC), Dawson Kalaikai (Waip), Jonathan Jiminez (Waip).
Player of the Year: Jonathan Gima (Mil).
Coach of the Year: Shirley Kato (PC).
Girls
First team: Lourdes Manuel (Nan), Seanalynn Cullen (Roos), Cori Ann Gum (PC), Teri Ann Tsukenjo (PC), Kamana Benner (Camp), Crystal Ishida (Mil), Melanie Ishii (PC).
Second team: Romyle Ubaldo (Waip), Ruby Enriquez (Waian), Rachelle Mashino (Moan), Janelle Shimizu (PC), Carli Kisaba (Mil), Glorena Bergonia (Lei).
Player of the Year: Lourdes Manuel (Nan).
Coach of the Year: Larry Rodrigues (PC).
Boys
First team: Jonathan Gima (Mil), David Ishihara (PC), Chad Shinkawa (PC), Brandon Remigio (Farr), Ivan Miyasato (Aiea), George Tamashiro (McK).
Second team: Daniel Kamada (Farr), Jon Izumi (Kaln), Scott Shiira (Roos), Rocky Agcalon (Lei), Isaac La'a, Dawson Kalaikai (Waip).
Girls
First team: Lourdes Manuel (Nan), Terrilyn Ono (PC), Ruby Enriquez (Waian), Teri Ann Tsukenjo (PC), Tiffany Gois (Roos), Traci Uyeoka (Kaln).
Second team: Romyle Ubaldo (Waip), Charise Matsuo (Kaln), Kamana Benner (Camp), Seannalynn Cullen (Roos), Lee Ann Manuel (Nan), Cori Ann Gum (PC).
GOLF
Daikyo Open
At Onna, Japan
Toru Suzuki - 61-66-61--198
Brian Watts - 66-66-66--198
Kenichi Kuboya - 66-64-68--198
David Ishii - 63-66-69--198
Mitsutaka Kusakabe - 68-65-67--200
Shigemasa Higaki - 68-65-67--200
Hirofumi Miyase - 66-65-70--201
Yeh Chang-ting - 61-65-66--202
Atsushi Takamatsu - 69-67-66--202
Ryoken Kawagishi - 63-71-68--202
Peter McWhinney - 67-66-69--202
Shigeki Maruyama - 66-70-67--203
Masahiro Kuramoto - 62-64-67--203
Katsunori Kuwabara - 65-68-70--203
Keiichiro Fukabori - 68-64-71--203
Hiroshi Makino - 66-69-69--204
Kiyoshi Maita - 69-67-69--205
Taichi Teshima - 69-66-70--205
Rick Gibson - 60-67-69--206
Hideki Kase - 68-68-70--206
Taisei Inagaki - 68-67-71--206
Local Ace
Ed Sekioka, Pearl City: 160-yard No. 15 hole, 6-iron, West Loch course, Dec. 11
Sports broadcasts
Today's TV highlights
Noon -- ESPN2 -- Rodeo: PRCA National Finals
2 p.m. -- KITV -- Golf: Diners Club Matches
2 p.m. -- KGMB -- Sports Illustrated for Kids
2 p.m. -- ESPN2 -- Basketball: UNLV-Rhode Island
3:30 p.m. -- ESPN -- Basketball: North Carolina-Princeton
4 p.m. -- O25 -- Golf: New Zealand Open
4:30 p.m. -- KHNL -- Basketball: NBA Inside Stuff
5 p.m. -- KHNL -- Football: NFL Films Present
5:30 p.m. -- ESPN2 -- Hockey: Avalanche-Canucks
6 p.m. -- FSW -- Boxing: Fight Time on Fox
6:30 p.m. -- KHON -- Running: Waikiki Mile
7 p.m. -- KFVE -- Basketball: Hawaii-Long Island U.
7 p.m. -- ESPN -- Rodeo: PRCA National Finals
10:30 p.m. -- KHON -- Football: In the Huddle
10:30 p.m. -- HBO40 -- Boxing: Witherspoon-Donald, Byrd-Thunder
10:30 p.m. -- FSW -- NCAA Soccer: St. Louis-VirginiaToday's radio highlights
2 p.m. -- 760-AM -- Running: Waikiki Mile
4:15 p.m. -- 1420-AM -- Basketball: Arkansas State-Centenary
6:30 p.m. -- 1420-AM -- Basketball: Hawaii-Long IslandTomorrow's TV highlights
7 a.m. -- KHON -- Football: NFL pregame
7 a.m. -- KHNL -- Football: NFL pregame
8 a.m. -- KHON -- Football: Buccaneers-Jets
8 a.m. -- KHNL -- Football: Dolphins-Colts
8 a..m. -- FSW -- Soccer: NCAA men's championship
10 a.m. -- KGMB -- Skiing: King of the Mountain downhill series
10 a.m. -- ESPN2 -- Auto Racing: NASCAR Southwest Tour
11 a.m. -- KHON -- Football: Packers-Panthers
11 a.m. -- KGMB -- Figure Skating: Ladies Pro Championship
11 a.m. -- KHNL -- Golf: EMC Skills Challenge
11:30 a.m. -- ESPN -- Rodeo: PRCA National Finals
Noon -- KITV -- Golf: Diners Club Matches
2 p.m. -- FSW -- ABL Basketball: Portland-Seattle
3 p.m. -- ESPN -- Football: Bears-Rams
4:30 p.m. -- KHON -- Running: Waikiki Mile (tape)
4 p.m. -- TBS -- Figure Skating: Discover Stars on Ice (tape)
4:30 p.m. -- FSW -- Basketball: Lakers-Mavericks
5 p.m. -- KHON -- Let's Go Fishing
7 p.m. -- KFVE -- Basketball: Hawaii-Arkansas St. or Centenary
9 p.m. -- O16 -- Surfing: Gotcha Backdoor
9:30 p.m. -- O16 -- Extreme Sports: MCD Slam
10 p.m. -- KFVE -- Sports Machine
10:30 p.m. -- KHON -- Hawaii Sports Final
10:30 p.m. -- KHNL -- Sports Sunday HawaiiTomorrow's radio highlights
4:45 a.m. -- 760-AM -- Running: Honolulu Marathon
2:45 p m. -- 760-AM -- Football: Bears-Rams
6:30 p.m. -- 1420-AM -- Basketball: Hawaii-Arkansas St. or Centenary
7 p.m. -- 760-AM -- Go Fish
See expanded coverage in Saturday's Honolulu Star-Bulletin.
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