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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1983

Page

20

Clay court results show a wide mix of nations and scores

Sunday results from the US Open Clay Court championships feature Pilar Vasquez of Peru losing in tight sets, Dana Gilbert from Piedmont defeating an opponent 6-3 7-5, and several other first round matches. Notable entries include Nelson of Wooster, Ohio 6-0 6-? over Shelly Solomon of Fort Lauderdale, Amy Holton of Sarasota 6-4 6-0, Kate Gompert over Tine Mochizwhi 6-0 6-4, and Gretchen Rush beating Bernadette Randell 6-2 6-4. Other results list Kat Skronska, Kim Steinmetz, and Ann Minter among the players, with varied scores. In Orlando, Sunday US Tennis Association girls clay results include Stephanie Rene defeating Com me Bartei 6-2, and Cammy MacGregor beating Grace Kim 7-5 7-4 for 16s. The girls 12s doubles see Noelie Porter and Ann Grossman win 7-5 6-4.

Pilar Vasquez Peru Dana Gilbert Piedmont Cant Menupia Meleeva Bulgaria Nelson, Wooster Ohio Shelly Solomon Ft. Laverdale Fla Amy Holton Sarasota Kate Gompert Redwood City Calif Tine Mochizwhi Ratselia Reggi Italy Pat Merrado Brazil Emile Raponi-Longe Argentina Ann Henricksson Mahtomedi Minn Katerina Skronska Czecnoslovakia Kim Steinmetz St. Louis Gretchen Rush Pittsburgh Bernadette Randell Australia Oana Fromneitz Patricia My Hong Kong Camile Benjamin Bakersfield Anne Minter Annalel Croft England Jenny Klitch Columbus Orlando United States Tennis Association Stephanie Rene Highland Canif Comme Bartei Lod Cammy MacGregor Palos Verdes Grace Kim Franklin Lakes

Junior Olympic Track Results From Duke Wallace Wade Stadium

Sunday results from the Junior Olympic Championships at Duke University feature many 10,000 meter, 400 meter hurdles, and 1500 meter races in Intermediate and Young divisions. Winners include Leslie Wrixson and Kristol Phillipsburg with multiple placements across fields in Connecticut Ohio Wisconsin and New Jersey.

Durham N.C Duke University Wallace Wade Leslie Wrixson Clastenbury Conn Loretta Simeon Destin Fia Rachelle Curran Dayton One Kathleen Magnatici Dixon Sherice Maines Botinbrook Nancy Weckerly Monroe Wis Kristol Phillipsburg Ohio Asa Frey Cincinnati Melissa Edters Kathy Mertes Lombard Anne McVeigh Haworth Lori Walter Prairie du Lac Davin Sloane Clinton John Engvall Jr Houston Steven Oury North Little Rock Ark Davin Hanechok Chicopee Mass Joan Ericksor Greensboro N.C Brian Pannke McFarland Sametra King Bollingbrook Showanda Williams Longwood Fla April Cook Rhonda Phillips Schenectady Terkerer Seegog Memphis Tern Carolyn Batlan Fairlawn Patrick Mann Date City Belfred Clark Emanuel Blakney Atlanta Andre Hall Flint Mich Melvin Muns Charlotte Gerain Ellis Seattle Edward Lambing Maplewood NJS

Clemson Coach Faces Probation Shadows Ahead of Season

Clemson coach Danny Ford voices concern over NCAA and ACC sanctions that bar conference titles and bowl bids. He seeks motivation from polls and a near sell out stadium, and notes plans for an expanded venue to about 74,000 seats. Ford suggests Clemson will strive to win every game despite sanctions.

Greenville S.C Clemson Danny Ford Tigers Ford National Collegiate Athletic Association Atlantic Coast Conference Associated Press Writers ACC

Junior Olympics meet yields multiple record marks at Duke

Lynn James from Navasota and Patrick Mann of Dale City win two events each at the National Junior Olympic Track and Field Championships at Duke University. James sets a meet record in the intermediate 110-meter hurdles and wins the long jump. Mann takes both the 110- and 400-meter hurdles with meet marks, while Maurice Crumby and Carla McLaughlin top field and sprint events. Milwaukee Striders set records in the 400 and 1600 relays.

Durham N.C Lynn James Navasota Patrick Mann Dale City Duke University Wallace Wade James Roderick Woodson Indiana Andre Love Illinois Mann Belfred Clark Ohio Milwaukee Striders

Clerc, Gomez set for Volvo final in New Hampshire

Jose Luis Clerc ousted top seed Jose Higueras 7-5 6-1 in the semifinals at North Conway to reach the Volvo International final. Andres Gomez upset Jimmy Arias 6-3 6-2 to reach Monday's title match, aiming for his first final since November. Clerc, eighth-ranked, overcame an early 4-1 deficit and cited a tough 10 a.m. start time as a challenge.

North Conway N.H Jose Luis Clerc Jose Higueras Clerc Andres Gomez Jimmy Arias Higueras Gomez Arias Washington

Favored Quarter Horse Wins World Championship Classic

Higheasterjet, a 1-2 favorite, won the 440 yard World Championship Quarter Horse Classic at Ruidoso Downs by three quarters of a length. The chestnut gelding clocked 21.59 seconds, boosting his earnings to $1,577,584 for owner G. D. Highsmith and trainer Johnie Goodman with jockey Steve Harris aboard.

Ruidoso Downs Higheasterjet G. D. Highsmith la Grange Johnie Goodman Steve Harris

Vikings' Bud Grant ready to cope with four tight ends

Minnesota coach Bud Grant said the Vikings can manage with four tight ends if Joe Senser misses time after a knee surgery. Senser, 26, could undergo surgery with an eight week absence expected. The operation would remove more cartilage and rule out exhibition games and several regular season contests. Sam McCullum adapts to his first Viking camp in eight years and feels he belongs again after joining from Seattle.

Mankato Minn Minnesota Vikings Bud Grant Joe Senser Senser Minneapolis Star and Tribune Vikings David Fischer Metropolitan Medical Center Grant Fischer Green Bay Sam McCullum McCullum Minnesota Seattle NFL Players Union Seahawks NFL

McPherson wins swimming honors at Texas meet

Jeffrey McPherson of the Odessa Aquatic Club was the high point swimmer in the 11 12 division at the Texas Age Group Swimming Championships. He won the 100 freestyle in 1 00.66 and set an 11 12 age group record in the 200 freestyle at 2 13.26. Teammate Darryl Salyards also posted multiple top finishes and broke a state record in the 100 meter breaststroke.

Kelly Reed Chicago Neal Jessie Georgia University of Chicago Phil Jones Heraldo Morrison Sherman Arnold Bruce Harris Dover Del Jonathan Mann Mississippi Joey Bunch Honolulu John Marshall New Jersey San Antonio Jeffrey McPherson Odessa Aquatic Club Texas Layton Duer McPherson Salyards Dyer

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