Lendl Beats Becker To Win Masters Title
Ivan Lendl defeats Boris Becker 6 4 6 4 6 4 at Madison Square Garden to claim the Masters crown and a 1 million dollar payoff. Lendl earns 210000 for the week and 800000 for the Grand Prix bonus, boosting his 1985 season total to 1,987,537 and career total to 10,302,129. Becker calls it a bad day at the office as Lendl solidifies status as world No 1.
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St Angela returns with more confidence and faster pace
St Angela Academy looks to rebound from last season's 4 13 record with three returning starters Karoly Ryan and Tucker leading a younger squad. Newcomers Wilkerson Willing and Gratop add size and athleticism while Signore emphasizes a fast break and pressure defense to boost the team.
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Purdue Defeats Wichita State 77 61 In Nonconference Tilt
Purdue sprints and pressure defense push past Wichita State 77 61 as Melvin McCants leads with 20 points. Fogler laments defense as Purdue improves to 4-0 while Shockers drop. Illinois tops Eastern Illinois 85 51 and Navy beats St Leo 92 57 with David Robinson scoring 30. Syracuse tops Cornell 83 76 and Pittsburgh beats Xavier 99 76 led by Charles Smith and Demetreus Gore.
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Arnsparger Named Florida's Athletic Director
Florida names Bill Arnsparger athletic director replacing Bill Carr. The 59 year old former LSU coach and Dolphins defensive architect will stay with LSU through the Sugar Bowl. Arnsparger emphasized hands on involvement and was chosen from over 100 applicants with finalists from Washington State Georgia Southern Rutgers.
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