Upsets Shock Open as Warwick and Rush Advance
Veteran Kim Warwick of Australia defies retirement talk by beating Yannick Noah in four sets to reach the U S Open quarterfinals alongside Gretchen Rush who, as Trinity University amateur, ousts Wendy Turnbull. McEnroe and Navratilova ease through, while Lendl dominates Wilander en route to a possible Warwick rematch. Defending champ Tracy Austin and others reach women’s quarterfinals.
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Bears Near Start. Avellini Edges Evans for QB Debut
Chicago's Bob Avellini holds a slight edge over Vince Evans as the Bears prepare to open against the Detroit Lions. Jim McMahon struggles in the final exhibition. Ditka may decide before noon kickoff. Avellini praised for moving the offense, Evans remains hopeful, while McMahon cites costly mistakes.
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ISU QBs Spar In Friendly Competition For No 1
Iowa State juniors Jon English and David Archer compete for the starting quarterback job as coach Donnie Duncan weighs experience versus speed and accuracy. English, 6-foot-4, tops with toughness and defense reading, while Archer appeals with pinpoint passing and mobility. Captains named include Carl Nelson, James Ransom, George Jessen, Ronnie Osborne, and John Arnaud as the Cyclones prep for Tennessee.
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Irritated Carner clinches third straight LPGA victory
Defending champion JoAnne Carner rebounded from a rough front nine to birdie six of the last eight holes and win the Rail Charity Golf Classic by six strokes. She finished 14 under par at 202 after a final-round 68. Susie McAllister finished second at 208. Jo Ann Washam and Cathy Morse tied for third at 209.
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Skywriters pick Cornhuskers to win Big Eight
Nebraska tops the preseason Skywriters poll with 30 of 32 first place votes and 254.5 points to claim the Big Eight football championship. Oklahoma places second, Oklahoma State third, Missouri fourth, Kansas fifth, Kansas State sixth, Iowa State seventh, and Colorado at last. Dave Rimington is Offensive Player of the Year, Gary Lewis is Defensive Player of the Year, Marcus Dupree is Offensive Newcomer, and Alvin Baker is Defensive Newcomer.
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