Becker sisters lift Jeff basketball in 5-on-5 transition
Robin Becker, No. 6 Metro scorer, credits sister Lisa for guidance as Cedar Rapids Jefferson embraces five-on-five play. Coach Niemeyer on maximizing limited talent, with key roles for Homan Stieger Schlueter Sylvester Hoffon and a 4-4 record amid a four-game ranked-team stretch ahead.
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Olks
Iowa
Hawks
Jeff
Robin
Metro
Dubuque Hempstead
Linn- Mar
J-Hawks
Washington
Dubuque
Wash
Indiana
Bobby Knight
Chicago
Becker
Niemeyer
LaSalle
Lynda Schlueter
Julie Sylvester
Tina Hoffon
Stieger
Mississippi Valley
Larry Croghan
Warriors
Linn-Mar
Wahlert
Edberg wins U S National Indoor in Memphis over Noah
Stefan Edberg defeated Yannick Noah 6 1 6 0 to win $45,000 and claim the indoor title in Memphis. The 19 year old Swede knocked out defending champion Jimmy Connors the previous day, finished the tournament without losing a set, and earned a $201,802 prize. Noah, hindered by a sprained ankle, noted Edberg's aggressive play and skill.
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Memphis
Noah
Edberg
Connors
Kidnapped California State Fullerton player freed unharmed
Cal State Fullerton basketball forward Tony Neal was kidnapped at 5 50 p m Saturday by an armed robber who forced him into his car and took $40 before releasing him after threatening to kill him. He drove to several locations then to Santa Fe Springs before fleeing. Neal reported the incident to authorities.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Tony Neal
California State-Fullerton
Neal
Bob Jordan
Jordan
Santa Fe Springs
Los Angeles
Sheriffs Department
O'Meara Wins Crosby Crown at Pebble Beach
Mark O'Meara edged a crowded leaderboard to win the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach with a final score of 283, five under par. He sank crucial six-foot par puts on 15 and 16, survived a bunker error on 17, and finished with a final-hole par as Curtis Strange failed to force a playoff. Rex Caldwell and Payne Stewart finished two behind at 285, tied with Kikuo Arai for fourth.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Mark O’meara
O'Meara
Carmel Bay
Curtis Strange
O’meara
Strange
Larry Rinker
Kikuo Arai
Japan
Arai
Rinker
Rex Caldwell
Payne Stewart
Carner Captures Elizabeth Arden Classic Title
JoAnne Carner won the Elizabeth Arden Classic at Turnberry Isle, finishing in four rounds with 280 despite a pulled left shoulder. She earned $30,000, six strokes ahead of Patty Sheehan and Jane Blalock who tied for second. Sheehan shot 67 the final round, Blalock 71, with Rinker Coles and Miller close behind.
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North Miami Beach
Fila
JoAnne Carner
Carner
Patty Sheehan
Jane Blalock
Sheehan
Blalock
Turnberry Isle
Lauri Rinker
Janet Coles
Alice Miller
Foyt and Unser Team Wins Daytona 24 Hours
In a dramatic finish at Daytona International Speedway, the A J Foyt Al Unser Sr Bob Wollek and Thierry Boutsen Porsche 962 clinched the SunBank 24 Hours after a late crash by the Al Unser Jr Holbert Bell entry. The winning car completed 703 laps covering 2502.68 miles at 104.162 mph.
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Daytona. Beach, Fla
A.J. Foyt
al Unser Sr
Bob Wollek
Thierry Boutsen
Jim Busby
Rick Knoop
Johan Mass
Bob Akin
Hans Stuck
Paul Miller
Jim Mullen
Ray McIntyre
Kees Nierop
Holbert-Bell-Unser Jr
Bell
Porsche
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Kari Stieger
Bob Hilton
Israel
Shahar Perkiss
Eliot Teltscher
Stefan
Eliot
Cager
Agua Lavanda Cologne
Clancy
Roosevelt Hotel
Crosby Crown
Daytona Beach
Fla
LPGA
MIDAS
1St Ave. N.E
Cedar Rapids
Sturgis Drivetowa City
Bob Zimmerman
Ford
Nate
Tom
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