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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1994
Page
25
The piece argues talent often outpaces normal development in young stars like Jennifer Capriati. It notes calls for age restrictions and warns about the long term fragility of prodigies. The ITF and WTC are studying the issue with Wimbledon expected to host a formal meeting and recommendations.
The feature recalls Jennifer Capriati’s early start at 13, rapid ascent, and semi retirement after earning about 6 million, while noting the pressures on young prodigies and the need for guidance to prevent painful missteps. It contrasts hope with reality in her turbulent career.
Minnesota overpower the New York Yankees as Pat Mahomes holds them to two hits in seven innings. Dave Winfield and Kirby Puckett spark a season-best 13-5 win, giving the Twins their ninth win in 10 games and first May surge to over .500 since April 1993.
The New York Knicks beat the Chicago Bulls 87-86 on a late foul call with 2.1 seconds left. Hubert Davis made two free throws after being fouled by Scottie Pippen, prompting calls of controversy from Bulls coach Phil Jackson.
Cael i By Mike Koolbeck recalls Schwab homer in the ninth with two outs lifting the Kernels to a 3-1 win over Cedar Rapids before 2,253 at Memorial Stadium. Carvajal tied it in the eighth with an RBI double.
Boca Raton AP reports attorney for Tom Wineland says Capriati was allegedly "whacked out on heroin" when police nabbed her for marijuana possession. Wineland cites London tabloids detailing Capriati's drug use and cash-funded purchases, while Abramson downplays the interview.
Capriati checked into the Gables Inn in Coral Gables with a party at the motel. She faces arrest related questions as Abramson said she was "whacked out on heroin" and police noted no routine blood test unless the suspect drives. No evidence was found of heroin or cocaine use by Capriati or Wineland as per Coral Gables police.
Iowa State center Loren Meyer 6-11 joins 11 others on the Foot Locker NIT team for a 24 day, 10 game international tour. The squad coached by Lou Carnesecca opens June 16 in Toronto versus the Canadian National Team, then plays in Portugal and Italy.
Television listings show Braves at Reds 1130 a m on TBS and NBA East semifinals Game 6 Atlanta at Indiana 6 p m TNT West semifinal Game 6 Utah at Denver 8 p m TNT and Houston at Phoenix 1030 p m TNT. Area events include Iowa City West at Linn-Mar boys soccer 415 p m Dubuque Hempstead at Regis 415 p m Jefferson vs Washington at Kingston Stadium 8 p m and girls soccer Jefferson vs Washington at Kingston Stadium 6 p m LaSalle at Iowa City West.
The fragment references Kent Hrbek of the Minnesota Twins and a remark about a bail being juiced. Details are unclear due to incomplete text.
In Waterloo at Sunnyside Country Club the amateur Iowa Golf Association squad jumped to a 146 lead after four balls. Cedar Rapids pro Tom McCann and Mike Halli won 3 and 2 while amateurs Sean McCarty and Brett Lawler split their matches and Sam Rossey and John Locher lost.
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