Connors Wins Chicago Championship In Five Sets
Jimmy Connors, seeded third, defeats John McEnroe in a dramatic five set final at the Chicago Men's Tennis Championship worth $310,000. Connors overcame a 4-1 deficit in the decisive set and earned $100,000 while McEnroe took $60,000 after a misconduct penalty dispute.
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Mount Mercy women edge Harvard in McGill Martlet tilt
Mount Mercy beat Harvard 57-50 to secure seventh place in the McGill Martlet tournament. Gina Schulte led with 13 points, Rhonda Peska 11, and Jane Meyer and Laurie Lees 10 apiece as the Mustangs improve to 6 7.
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Pat Horne
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Wichita State faces NCAA findings amid probing questions
The Wichita State campus held questions at a press conference as NCAA findings and sanctions loom. Smithson and Bredehoff planned separate media briefings while officials defer comment until those events. Past actions include multiple probation periods and sanctions across football and basketball, tied to transfers, gifts, and recruiting irregularities.
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Fine Print Monday's Results in Big Eight and More
Oklahoma St 63 Texas Arlington 55. DePaul 74 Creighton 47. Tulsa 98 West Texas State 84. Bradley 63 Southern Illinois 6. Loras 106 Marycrest 84. Northern Iowa at Valparaiso ppd. Many scores follow across conferences with numerous upsets and near ties. VARIOUS teams listed across Midwest East and South divisions with multiple wins and close losses.
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Multiple Pro and College Sports Headlines From UPI Dispatch
National sports brief covers Yankees coach hire and NFL linemen award. Also reports on Paterno Patriots talks breaking off, Navratilova defeating Smith in Washington tennis final, plus scattered NBA and college results and 11 city Avon series context.
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Rams WR Drew Hill pleads innocent to four charges
In Fullerton California UPI reports Rams wide receiver Drew Hill pleaded innocent to four misdemeanor charges including attempted unlawful intercourse and contributing to the delinquency of a minor stemming from an alleged sexual assault on a 16 year old girl two hours after the Rams final game.
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Lambert Signing Keeps Steelers Star In Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Steelers announce a multi year contract for All Pro middle linebacker Jack Lambert. The deal prevents his entry into free agency after Lambert and agent Greg Lustig reached terms with team officials last Friday.
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Local Bowling Standout Scores High at Cedar Rapids Centers
Bowler Bill Good top scored 263 in the 7th Niters at Cedar Rapids Bowling Center for men with 654 in two strings. Barb Eckard led women with 237 573 and Vivian Lord 239 573 tied for women’s honors at May City Lanes and Cedar Rapids Center. Multiple teams like No Names Sal LeHovers and Five Seasons feature high marks such as 266 591 and 225 524 across various leagues.
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Vivian Lord
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Wally Kraus
Ron Landtiser
Pat Wilderman
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Steve Miller
Laura Nassif
Tammy White
California Bowl built with private funds in Fresno
The 30,000 seat California Bowl in Fresno was financed entirely by private donations from the Fresno and San Joaquin Valley areas. The arena cost just over 7 million dollars and will host the Mid-American Conference winner against the Pacific Coast AA champion.
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NFL Loses Bid for Supreme Court Cable Review
The NFL failed to win Supreme Court review of a key cable television ruling. Justices rejected arguments to bar cable systems from offering a Sunday slate of up to a dozen NFL games, potentially affecting sports broadcasting.
Weather Cancels Metro Sports Schedule
Winter weather postpones most metro athletic events. The Cedar Rapids Washington at Iowa City High girls basketball game was rescheduled for tonight in Iowa City. Clear Creek at Cedar Rapids Prairie and two gymnastics meets are to be made up later. Kirkwood men and women basketball at Marshalltown postponed to a later date.
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