Stockton Leads at Kaanapali

Dave Stockton birdied three of the final four holes Saturday to take a one-shot lead after two rounds of the $550,000 Kaanapali Classic on Maui.

Stockton was at 10-under 132 after his second consecutive 66 over the par-71 Kaanapali North Course.

First-round co-leader Tom Wargo was at 133, with fellow co-leader Bob Murphy at 134 along with Mike Hill. Bruce Crampton and Lee Trevino are at 135.

Stockton, the PGA Senior Tour’s leading money winner, started the day one shot off the lead. He moved to the front with a 25-foot putt for birdie on the 16th hole.

Tennis

Defending champion Goran Ivanisevic breezed into the final of the $1.65-million Stockholm Open by beating MaliVai Washington, 6-2, 6-1.

Ivanisevic will play No. 4 seed Michael Stich for the title. The former Wimbledon champion from Germany beat Marc Rosset, 6-4, 7-6 (7-1).

Natalia Medvedeva of Ukraine spoiled an all-Spanish final at the Nokia Grand Prix by upsetting top-seeded Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in their semifinal at Essen, Germany.

Sanchez Vicario had been expected to face Conchita Martinez, who edged Sabine Appelmans, 6-3, 7-5.

Emilio Sanchez Vicario of Spain beat top-seeded Jaime Yzaga of Peru, 6-1, 6-7 (7-5), 7-5, to make the final in the Hellmann’s Cup tournament at Santiago, Chile.

Sanchez Vicario will meet Javier Frana or Marcelo Filippini, whose match was halted by rain. It will be completed before the championship today.

Cross-Country

Karen Hecox of UCLA won the women’s individual title in the Pacific 10 Conference championship but host Stanford won its first women’s team title.

Hecox finished the 5,000-meter race in 16:43 as the Bruins finished third. Joe Kapkory of Washington State won the men’s title in 23:38 over the 8,000-meter course, but Washington won its first men’s team title.

Mike Tansley of Cal State Fullerton defended his title in the 8,000 meters and Utah State won its second consecutive men’s team title in the Big West Conference championships at Brea.

Miscellany

Three Taiwanese knuckleballers shut out the Dodgers, 1-0, in 10 innings at Taipei. The home team, made up of players from two of Taiwan’s six pro teams, scored the winning run on a pair of infield hits against Steve Wilson. It was Dodgers’ second game on Taiwan, the first stop of their Asian exhibition tour. . . . Scott Hansen, who was penalized from third place to the rear of the starting field for using illegal gasoline, came back to win the GM Goodwrench-Delco Battery 300 at Phoenix. . . . Frank Piccard, who had three previous World Cup skiing victories in speed races between 1988 and 1990, earned his first giant slalom victory in the first race of the season at Solden, Austria. Piccard became the first Frenchman to win a giant slalom since Henry Duvillard in 1973.

Erin Whitten of the Toledo Storm became the first female goaltender in professional hockey to be credited with a victory as the Toledo Storm defeated the Dayton Bombers, 6-5, in the East Coast Hockey League. . . . The Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, 76, president emeritus of Notre Dame, will receive the Walter Camp Football Foundation’s 1993 “Distinguished American” award. . . . New York Yankee owner George Steinbrenner lost about $469,000 in slightly more than three hours, when stock in his flagship company, American Shipbuilding Corp., lost half its value on Friday. The stock’s value plummeted after disclosure that American Shipbuilding had officially lost a $176-million contract with the Navy.

Japan-based fighter Orzubek Nazarov won the World Boxing Assn. lightweight championship with a unanimous 12-round decision over South African Dingaan Thobela at Johannesburg. . . . Hector Galindo scored 10 goals as the BTA polo team of Midland, Tex., defeated the all-pro Revo Sunglasses team from Indio, 15-7, to win the C.V. Whitney Handicap Cup at Eldorado Polo Club in Palm Desert. . . . Slotback Dave Sapunjis of the Calgary Stampeders caught six passes for 137 yards during a 41-8 victory over the Sacramento Gold to become the first Canadian to make 100 catches in a Canadian Football League season.