Agassi and Rive Spark Volvo tennis quarterfinals
A 17-year-old Andre Agassi and qualifier Joey Rive deliver thrilling progress at the Volvo International in Stratton Mountain. Agassi tops Chip Hooper 6 4 6 7 6 3 after a tough tiebreaker, while Rive ousts Slobodan Zivojinovic 7 6 6 2 to reach the quarterfinals alongside Lendl, McEnroe, and van Rensburg in a star packed lineup.
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Senator Billy B. in Speed Handicap at Ruidoso Downs
Senator Billy B. returns to Ruidoso Downs for the $10,000-added Speed Handicap over five furlongs for 3-year-olds and older. With David Lidberg aboard, the field includes K. Rig, Cutting Rug, Cupids Prospect, Northern Writer, Quickie Quick, Master Player, Candy Store, Moolah Smoke and Poly's Director. Northern Writer seeks a second straight Speed Handicap title after a five-length 1986 win. Candy Store and Northern Writer are viewed as main threats.
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Former Southwest Texas State Coach Joins Houston Staff
Bob Derryberry, 50, a former coach at Southwest Texas State, will join Pat Foster at the University of Houston as a part time assistant. He leaves his private doughnut shop business to return to coaching. Derryberry led SWTSU for three seasons with records of 16 10, 18 10 and 14 12 before health reasons prompted his resignation in 1983 84.
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EJHS Sets 5 P.M. Physicals for Boy Athletes
Ector Junior High schedules mandatory physical exams at 5 p.m. Thursday in the EJHS locker room for all boys planning to play football basketball or track this school year.
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Swan Wins Flight A Low Gross At Odessa Playday
Nancy Swan captured Flight A low gross with 75 at Odessa Country Club women’s playday. Carole Tidwell won low net with 66. Swan had a chip-in while Katie Pease Judy Bates Margaret Vann and Billie Uzzell each posted 31 putts. In Flight B Lenny Barry and Paulette Parker tied for low gross at 91. Doris Mason low net 66 and Patti Husband low putts 32. 9-hole winner Kathlee N. Green.
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Oilers urged to stay at Astrodome in Houston
Houston Sports Association leaders John McMullen and others press to renew the Oilers lease at the Astrodome beyond the coming season. The team seeks about 1 million in concessions plus field improvements, Oilers spokesman Gregg Stengel says.
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Cowboys cut eight players at waivers
Dallas Cowboys placed eight players on waivers including four defensive backs led by James Flowers from Texas A M. Also released were Von Allen Virginia State Hardy Griffin Colorado State Charles Davis Tennessee kicker Roger Ruzek Weber State fullback Steve Griffin Tennessee State Mike LeBlanc Stephen F Austin and linebacker Dave Brown Miami Ohio.
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Hearns eyes middleweight title and big-name bouts
Thomas Hearns aims for the WBC middleweight title against Juan Domingo Roldan on October 29 at the Las Vegas Hilton. His manager Emanuel Steward said Hearns could add weight toward a future clash with Marvin Hagler or Sugar Ray Leonard, and even consider Mike Tyson if conditions align.
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Chicago Bear Strips for Money in Offseason
Maurice Douglass of the Chicago Bears, and in Cincinnati during the off season, works as a male stripper. The 23 year old defensive back has performed at three Ohio clubs for years, earning about 500 dollars weekly. Coach Ditka comments on players pursuing unusual off field activities and Douglass plans to continue when football ends.
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