Page 2B SPORTS East Oregonian Tour de France Thursday, July 9, 2015 Wimbledon Stage winner Germa- ny’s Andre Greipel, wearing the best sprint- er’s green jersey, rides in the pack during the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race in Amiens, France, Wednesday. AP Photo/ Laurent Cipriani Contenders kept safe in slippery ¿fth stage “It was also very crazy today with rain, wind and a lot of crashes and I’m KDSS\ZLWKKRZZH¿QLVKHG´6DJDQ AMIENS, France — With crashes said. Three of his teammates were taking down riders on rain-drenched involved in crashes, but not Contador. “Everybody wants to be at the roads, keeping team leaders safe was the order of the day on Wednesday’s front on a day like this to protect the team leaders and that creates tension,” ¿IWKVWDJHRIWKH7RXUGH)UDQFH By the time Andre Greipel attacked Sagan said. “I want to help and protect in the last 100 meters to win his Alberto.” 7KH\HOORZMHUVH\JURXSUROOHGRYHU second stage of the Tour, and a third LQ¿YHGD\VIRU*HUPDQULGHUVWKHODVW the line with no change to the leading of the day’s seven crashes had taken positions. German rider Tony Martin, the down 30 riders. There had been a big spill in stage winner on stage 4, still leads Froome three, too, involving some 20 riders. E\ VHFRQGV DQG 7HMD\ 9DQ *DUG- But once again, Chris Froome and the eren, a promising American rider with strong climbing skills, by 25. other Tour contenders avoided them. “Everyone thought today was going “There was absolutely everything out there today. It rained, which made to be the relaxed day of the tour. But the roads slippery, and it was also the wind and the rain made it anything windy,” said Ian Stannard, Froome’s but,” Van Garderen said. “Luckily, I Team Sky teammate. “That made for have one of the strongest teams here.” Among the main contenders, a stressful day.” Peter Sagan, a Slovak rider seeking Froome leads two-time Tour champion WRZLQWKHJUHHQMHUVH\DVWKH7RXU¶V Contador by 36 seconds; defending best sprinter for a fourth straight year, champion Vincenzo Nibali by 1:38 and Colombian rider Nairo Quintana, had even more reason to feel tired. He spent most of the day protecting the 2013 runner-up, by 1:56. The stage took the weary peloton his Tinkoff-Saxo teammate Alberto Contador, and then contested the stage over 189.5 kilometers (117.5 miles) sprint, zooming ahead of British rider from Arras to Amiens in northern Mark Cavendish to take second place France, passing some of the battle- ¿HOGVRI:RUOG:DU2QH behind Greipel. By JEROME PUGMIRE Associated Press Federer, Murray meet in semis that summer,” said Federer, who is 12-11 against Murray. “Me, not so much at the Olympics; him, probably not so much at LONDON — Roger Federer Wimbledon.” and Andy Murray ran into each %RWK DGYDQFHG LQ TXDUWHU¿- other Wednesday morning in the nals slowed only by a pair of rain champions’ locker room at the delays. Federer’s 116-hold streak All England Club, then walked in service games, dating to his together over to the practice area previous tournament, ended, but WRSUHSDUH²RQDGMDFHQWFRXUWV that was merely a blip during a ² IRU WKHLU UHVSHFWLYH TXDUWHU¿- 6-3, 7-5, 6-2 victory over No. 12 nals later in the day. Gilles Simon of France. “We weren’t chatting about Murray was hardly troubled DQ\WKLQJ,WZDVMXVWµ+H\KRZ at all by a weary Vasek Pospisil you doing?’ Nothing interesting,” of Canada and won 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 Murray recounted. “We get on LQDPDWFKWKDW¿QLVKHGZLWKWKH well. But obviously, on Friday — retractable roof closed at Center different story.” Court, in front of an audience that Yes, they’ll meet up again included Prince William and his Friday, only the setting will be wife Kate. far different and things might AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth Another past champion, No. 1 be a tad less cordial, because the Andy Murray of Britain cele- two past Wimbledon titlists face brates winning a game and 1RYDN'MRNRYLFDOVREDUHO\ZDV each other at Centre Court in the breaking the serve of Vasek tested, eliminating No. 9 Marin VHPL¿QDOV Pospisil of Canada during Cilic of Croatia 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to The No. 2-seeded Federer is the men’s quarterfinal sin- improve to 13-0 against the 2014 closing in on his record eighth gles match at the All England U.S. Open winner. 'MRNRYLFZKRZRQ:LPEOHGRQ trophy at the grass-court tourna- Lawn Tennis Champion- ment; No. 3 Murray’s 2013 cham- ships in Wimbledon, London, in 2011 and 2014, plays No. 21 Richard Gasquet of France SLRQVKLSZDVWKH¿UVWIRUD%ULWLVK Wednesday July 8, 2015. man at Wimbledon in 77 years. ¿QDO$ IHZ ZHHNV ODWHU DOVR DW next. Gasquet emerged from the Plus, they have history on this Centre Court, Murray repaid the PRVW FRPSHOOLQJ TXDUWHU¿QDO ² particular patch of grass. In 2012, favor, beating Federer for the featuring two beautiful one-handed Federer won his 17th — and, to singles gold medal at the London backhands — with a 6-4, 4-6, 3-6, 6-4, 11-9 win over No. 4 Stan date, last — Grand Slam title by Games. beating Murray in the Wimbledon “We both like to look back at Wawrinka of Switzerland. By HOWARD FENDRICH Associated PRess MARINERS: 14 homers hit in series the win. Joakim Soria put two him as a minor league free agent runners on base in the ninth, but over the winter and he hit .271 struck out Mark Trumbo for his with Triple-A Toledo with a 19th save in 21 opportunities. Trumbo had three of the Mari- league-leading 55 RBIs before ners’ six hits and scored twice. his promotion. Dustin Ackley hit a two-run “I always work hard every day because you never know when homer in the fourth to tie it 4-all. The two teams combined for you get the opportunity to play 14 home runs in the three-game here,” said Marte, who called his family and friends in the Domin- series at Safeco Field, tying ican before the game to tell them the ballpark record. Detroit connected nine times. he was starting. The Tigers took the lead in the Nick Castellanos hit a JRDKHDG VDFUL¿FH À\ LQ WKH seventh when Yoenis Cespedes and Martinez singled and J.D. seventh that broke a 4-4 tie. Anibal Sanchez (8-7) got Martinez was hit by a pitch, Continued from 1B loading the bases. &DVWHOODQRV KLW D À\EDOO WR FHQWHU ¿HOG DQG $FNOH\ WKUHZ out Victor Martinez at third base as the go-ahead run scored. The Mariners were 0-for-14 with runners in scoring position. “I think that’s a piece of it,” said Trent Jewett, running the Mariners while manager Lloyd McClendon is away. “We scored four runs, we obviously had plenty of opportu- nities to push a lot more across ... didn’t get that done. You certainly ZRXOGOLNHWREHPRUHHI¿FLHQWLQ those spots and we weren’t.” TRADEMARK: Judge doesn’t agree with team’s free-speech argument Continued from 1B The ruling does not bar the team from using the name if it wishes. The team could even still sue for trademark infringement, but winning such a case could prove more complex without the legal protections that come with a federally registered trademark. Team President Bruce Allen said the team will appeal. “We are convinced that we will win because the facts and the law are on the side of our franchise that has proudly used the name Redskins for more than 80 years,” Allen said in a statement. The team’s lawyer, Robert Raskopf, said the team’s trademarks remain intact during the appeal process and that the team “will continue to use their longstanding marks.” U.S. District Judge Gerald Bruce Lee’s ruling XSKROGV DQ HDUOLHU ¿QGLQJ by an administrative appeal board and orders the federal 3DWHQWDQG7UDGHPDUN2I¿FH to cancel the registration. A group of Native American DFWLYLVWV ¿UVW FKDOOHQJHG WKH trademark registration in 1992, and various admin- istrative boards have ruled against the team before. But Wednesday’s order is the ¿UVWWLPHWKDWDIHGHUDOMXGJH ruled against the team and found that the name may be disparaging. The team had sued in federal court in Alexandria seeking to overturn a ruling last year by the Trademark BRIEFLY M-F Legion tournament this weekend MILTON-FREEWATER — The Milton-Freewater American Legion Post No. 24 will host the Legion Classic Golf Tournament on Saturday at the Milton- Freewater Golf Course. Cost is $35 per player plus greens fees, and the entry deadline is Friday. The tournament will begin at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start. There will be a $10,000 hole-in-one prize. For more information call Barney Barcroft at (541) 938-5649 or the pro shop at (541) 938-7284. Mustangs Football Camp scheduled for early August HEPPNER — The 23rd annual Mustang Football Camp will be held for players in grades 5-12 on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Players will be split into two groups, with grades 5-8 working a session from 3:30-5:30 p.m., and high schoolers going from 5-8 p.m. The camp will be held at the Heppner High School SUDFWLFH¿HOG Cost is $25 and each camper will receive a camp hat or T-shirt. Registration will be held the day of the camp from 2-3:30 p.m. for the younger players and 4-5 p.m. for the older ones. Registration deadline approaching for youth golf tournament HERMISTON — The registration deadline for the City of Hermiston Junior Golf Tournament is Friday, July 17. The tournament will take place at Echo Golf Course on Wednesday, July 22 at 8:30 a.m. The tournament is open to players 6-14 years old. Prizes will be awarded and a barbecue lunch will be provided. Cost is $20 for residents and $25 for non-residents. For more information contact Hermiston Park and Recreation at (541) 667-5018. — East Oregonian Trial and Appeal Board. It argued that the name honors Native Americans and that canceling the trademark infringes on its free-speech rights because it requires the JRYHUQPHQWWRMXGJHZKHWKHU the name is offensive. ,Q UHMHFWLQJ WKH WHDP¶V free-speech argument, Lee’s 70-page ruling cited a U.S. Supreme Court decision last month allowing the state of Texas to bar depiction of the Confederate battle ÀDJ RQ VSHFLDOW\ OLFHQVH plates sought by the Sons of Confederate Veterans. Just as Texas could not be forced to issue license plates GHSLFWLQJ D ÀDJ FRQVLGHUHG offensive, Lee said, the 3DWHQWDQG7UDGHPDUN2I¿FH cannot be forced to register a trademark that is deemed disparaging. Lee said the team’s free speech rights are unaffected because the team can still use the name. Joel Barkin, spokesman for the Change the Mascot campaign, also made a comparison to the Confed- HUDWH ÀDJ LQ UHDFWLQJ WR WKH ruling. He noted how quickly the culture has shifted views LQ UHMHFWLQJ WKH &RQIHG- HUDWH ÀDJ DQG LQ DFFHSWLQJ same-sex marriage, and said the team and the National )RRWEDOO /HDJXH ZLOO ¿QG themselves on the wrong side of history if they continue to defend the name. Team owner “Dan Snyder and the NFL have to face the fact that we have a changing country,” Barkin said. “How ORQJ GR WKH\ ZDQW WR ¿JKW that?” Amanda Blackhorse, one of the Native Americans ZKR ¿OHG WKH PRVW UHFHQW challenge to the team’s name, said in a statement that she is pleased with the ruling. “I have asked this many times before and have never heard a sensible answer — if people wouldn’t dare call a Native American a ‘redskin’ because they know it is offen- sive, how can an NFL football team have this name?” she said in a statement. Jeff Lopez, lawyer for the Native Americans who challenged the team’s name, said that Lee’s ruling was an across-the-board victory for his clients and that he is FRQ¿GHQWLWZLOOEHXSKHOGRQ appeal. Lee said the legal standard for canceling the registration is whether the name “may disparage” a substantial composite of the Native American commu- nity. Though the team has maintained that the name honors Native Americans — citing evidence that Native American high schools have adopted it as a team name — Lee said there is ample evidence that the name may be perceived as disparaging. He cited the fact that Native American leaders have EHHQ REMHFWLQJ WR WKH QDPH for decades, along with dictionary citations that the word is typically considered offensive. D-JAXX: Tying run tagged out at third in bottom of eighth Continued from 1B But the Titans tied the score with three runs in the seventh before getting the game-winner in the eighth. The balk was called on Baseball MLB American League Wednesday’s Games Minnesota 5, Baltimore 3 Detroit 5, Seattle 4 N.Y. Yankees 5, Oakland 4 Cleveland 4, Houston 2 Boston 6, Miami 3 Arizona 7, Texas 4 Kansas City 9, Tampa Bay 7 Chicago White Sox 7, Toronto 6, 11 innings L.A. Angels at Colorado, (n) Today’s Games Oakland (Chavez 4-8) at N.Y. Yankees (Tanaka 4-3), 10:05 a.m. Tampa Bay (Karns 4-4) at Kansas City (Ventura 3-6), 11:10 a.m. Toronto (Dickey 3-9) at Chicago White Sox (Samardzija 5-4), 11:10 a.m. Houston (Oberholtzer 2-1) at Cleveland (Co.Anderson 1-1), 4:10 p.m. Detroit (Price 8-2) at Minnesota (Pelfrey 5-5), 5:10 p.m. L.A. Angels (Richards 9-5) at Seattle (F.Hernandez 10-5), 7:10 p.m. National League Wednesday’s Games Milwaukee 6, Atlanta 5 N.Y. Mets 4, San Francisco 1 Pittsburgh 5, San Diego 2 Cincinnati at Washington, ppd., rain Boston 6, Miami 3 Arizona 7, Texas 4 St. Louis 6, Chicago Cubs 5 L.A. Angels at Colorado, (n) Philadelphia at L.A. Dodgers, (n) Today’s Games St. Louis (C.Martinez 9-3) at Pittsburgh (Locke 5-4), 4:05 p.m. Cincinnati (Lorenzen 3-3) at Miami (Fer- nandez 1-0), 4:10 p.m. Atlanta (A.Wood 6-5) at Colorado (K.Kend- rick 3-10), 5:40 p.m. Philadelphia (S.Gonzalez 3-2) at L.A. Dodgers (Greinke 7-2), 7:10 p.m. Tennis Wimbledon Wednesday At The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club London Purse: $42.1 million (Grand Slam) reliever Wyatt Morris with two outs and runners on the corners in the top of the inning. Three pitches later, a groundout ended the inning. The DiamondJaxx had a runner on in the bottom of the frame, but Hayden Villers was caught trying to go from ¿UVWWRWKLUGRQD&DOHE&DU\ single for the last out. Cary was 2 for 2, Morris was 1 for 2 with two RBIs, and James Bradt added one RBI. Quinn Cockburn got the start on the mound and threw seven complete before leaving with eight strikeouts, six walks, and seven runs allowed (six earned) on seven hits. SCOREBOARD Surface: Grass-Outdoor Singles Men Quarterfinals Roger Federer (2), Switzerland, def. Gilles Simon (12), France, 6-3, 7-5, 6-2. Andy Murray (3), Britain, def. Vasek Pospi- sil, Canada, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4. Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Marin Cilic (9), Croatia, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. Richard Gasquet (21), France, def. Stan Wawrinka (4), Switzerland, 6-4, 4-6, 3-6, 6-4, 11-9. Doubles Women Quarterfinals Raquel Kops-Jones and Abigail Spears (5), United States, def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands, United States, and Lucie Safarova (3), Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-2. Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina (2), Russia, def. Cara Black, Zimbabwe, and Lisa Raymond, United States, 6-3, 4-6, 8-6. Martina Hingis, Switzerland, and Sania Mirza (1), India, def. Casey Dellacqua, Australia, and Yaroslava Shvedova (9), Kazakhstan, 7-5, 6-3. Timea Babos, Hungary and Kristina Mladenovic (4), France, def. Hsieh Su-wei, Taiwan, and Flavia Pennetta (7), Italy, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. Rodeo PRCA Leaders Through July 5 All-around 1. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas $108,176 2. Tuf Cooper, Decatur, Texas $68,304 3. Rhen Richard, Roosevelt, Utah $57,941 4. Clayton Hass, Terrell, Texas $56,791 5. Clint Robinson, Spanish Fork, Utah $52,373 6. JoJo LeMond, Andrews, Texas $52,344 7. Caleb Smidt, Bellville, Texas $51,094 8. Russell Cardoza, Terrebonne, Ore. $46,074 9. Josh Peek, Pueblo, Colo. $43,127 10. Jordan Ketscher, Squaw Valley, Calif. $40,330 Bareback Riding 1. Evan Jayne, Marseille, France $65,568 2. Bobby Mote, Stephenville, Texas $64,270 3. Tim O’Connell, Zwingle, Iowa $59,249 4. Austin Foss, Terrebonne, Ore. $56,949 5. Luke Creasy, Lovington, N.M. $49,425 6. Seth Hardwick, Laramie, Wyo. $48,392 7. Caleb Bennett, Tremonton, Utah $47,829 8. Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash. $46,697 9. Winn Ratliff, Leesville, La. $44,554 10. R.C. Landingham, Pendleton, Ore. $43,160 Steer Wrestling 1. Hunter Cure, Holliday, Texas $58,435 2. Ty Erickson, Helena, Mont. $48,979 3. Seth Brockman, Wheatland, Wyo. $48,017 4. Tanner Milan, Cochrane, Alberta $47,611 5. Luke Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif. $45,210 6. Clayton Hass, Terrell, Texas $42,939 7. Olin Hannum, Malad, Idaho $42,723 8. Clayton Moore, Pouce Coupe, British Columbia $36,361 9. Casey Martin, Sulphur, La. $34,557 10. Kyle Irwin, Robertsdale, Ala. $34,273 Team Roping (header) 1. Clay Tryan, Billings, Mont. $74,249 2. Derrick Begay, Seba Dalkai, Ariz. $58,396 3. Erich Rogers, Round Rock, Ariz. $49,636 4. Aaron Tsinigine, Tuba City, Ariz. $49,581 5. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas $49,346 6. Jake Barnes, Scottsdale, Ariz. $43,132 7. Colby Lovell, Madisonville, Texas $40,067 8. Chad Masters, Cedar Hill, Tenn. $39,787 9. Bubba Buckaloo, Caddo, Okla. $38,860 10. Joel Bach, San Augustine, Texas $37,728 Team Roping (heeler) 1. Jade Corkill, Fallon, Nev. $74,249 2. Clay O’Brien Cooper, Gardnerville, Nev. $63,836 3. Cory Petska, Marana, Ariz. $49,636 4. Patrick Smith, Lipan, Texas $49,346 5. Travis Woodard, Stockton, Calif. $47,965 6. Junior Nogueira, Scottsdale, Ariz. $42,555 7. Ryan Motes, Weatherford, Texas $42,315 8. Russell Cardoza, Terrebonne, Ore. $38,042 9. Kory Koontz, Stephenville, Texas $37,944 10. Travis Graves, Jay, Okla. $36,747 Saddle Bronc Riding 1. Cody DeMoss, Heflin, La. $90,962 2. Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M. $71,450 3. Spencer Wright, Milford, Utah $59,099 4. Jacobs Crawley, Stephenville, Texas $57,782 5. Chuck Schmidt, Keldron, S.D. $55,140 6. Rusty Wright, Milford, Utah $49,895 7. Isaac Diaz, Desdemona, Texas $48,224 8. Wade Sundell, Colman, Okla. $47,616 9. Jake Wright, Milford, Utah $46,249 10. Cort Scheer, Elsmere, Neb. $44,453 Tie-down Roping 1. Timber Moore, Aubrey, Texas $59,265 2. Hunter Herrin, Apache, Okla. $59,091 3. Cory Solomon, Prairie View, Texas $57,668 4. Tuf Cooper, Decatur, Texas $57,397 5. Monty Lewis, Hereford, Texas $56,628 6. Marty Yates, Stephenville, Texas $45,656 7. Clint Robinson, Spanish Fork, Utah $44,908 8. Cade Swor, Winnie, Texas $44,053 9. Marcos Costa, Childress, Texas $41,273 10. Matt Shiozawa, Chubbuck, Idaho $40,889 Steer Roping 1. Vin Fisher Jr., Andrews, Texas $44,952 2. Mike Chase, McAlester, Okla. $38,953 3. Jess Tierney, Hermosa, S.D. $36,769 4. Neal Wood, Needville, Texas $36,071 5. Rocky Patterson, Pratt, Kan. $35,501 6. Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas $35,012 7. Cody Lee, Gatesville, Texas $30,702 8. Scott Snedecor, Fredericksburg, Texas $27,007 9. J.P. Wickett, Sallisaw, Okla. $23,834 10. Chet Herren, Pawhuska, Okla. $22,206 Bull Riding 1. Sage Kimzey, Strong City, Okla. $78,690 2. Wesley Silcox, Santaquin, Utah $69,573 3. Brennon Eldred, Sulphur, Okla. $60,708 4. Parker Breding, Edgar, Mont. $52,031 5. Chandler Bownds, Lubbock, Texas $46,602 6. Tanner Learmont, Cleburne, Texas $44,777 7. Cody Teel, Kountze, Texas $42,465 8. Trevor Kastner, Ardmore, Okla. $41,569 9. Reid Barker, Comfort, Texas $41,294 10. Ty Wallace, Collbran, Colo. $38,864 Barrel Racing 1. Callie Duperier, Boerne, Texas $78,525 2. Sarah Rose McDonald, Brunswick, Ga. $77,117 3. Lisa Lockhart, Oelrichs, S.D. $63,403 4. Nancy Hunter, Neola, Utah $62,431 5. Sherry Cervi, Marana, Ariz. $57,789 6. Fallon Taylor, Collinsville, Texas $55,833 7. Taylor Jacob, Carmine, Texas $48,155 8. Cassidy Kruse, Gillette, Wyo. $45,511 9. Michele McLeod, Whitesboro, Texas $43,887 10. Jill Welsh, Parker, Ariz. $43,255