Woodward Loses in Marathon Semi at Daily Telegraph Tennis
East Tennessee State's Brian Woodward, 20, exiting champion, falls to Danny Wood in a three set semifinal at the Fifth Annual Daily Telegraph Tennis Championships. Woodward, hindered by a strong serve and return game from Wood, falters in the second set tiebreak and final set, ending his bid for another title.
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Stars Close In On Playoff Berth With Panthers Win
The Philadelphia Stars beat the Michigan Panthers 29-20 to tighten their hold on a USFL playoff spot. Chuck Fusina threw three second-half TD passes, including a 5-yard strike to David Riley late, as Philadelphia improved to 12-2. Michigan fell to 8-6.
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Gill Triumphs In Telegraph Tourney Rematch Victory
Steve Gill defeated Wood in a hard fought Telegraph Tourney match. Gill withstood pressure as Wood mounted late resistance, winning the first set 6 5 and the second in a 7 6 tiebreak. Gill, a 1983 champion, carried momentum into the season as he prepares for July nuptials with Cathie Tyler.
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