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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1995

Page

13

Becker Repeats Wimbledon Magic Beats Agassi in Semis

Boris Becker roared back from a beating to defeat Andre Agassi in a four set semifinal at Wimbledon. He advances to face Pete Sampras in the final as he marks the 10th anniversary of his first Wimbledon title. Goran Ivanisevic flashed 38 aces but lost a five set semifinal to Sampras.

Andre Agassi Pete Sampras Wimbledon England Boris Becker Goran Ivanisevic

Sampras Reaches Wimbledon Final After Narrow Win

Pete Sampras edged Goran Ivanisevic in a Wimbledon semifinal to advance toward a third straight title. The match featured 38 aces from Ivanisevic and ended 7-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 as Sampras eyes a three-peat against Boris Becker in Sunday’s final.

Wimbledon England Pete Sampras Goran Ivanisevic Ivanisevic Sampras Ate Boris Becker Pete Bjorn Borg

Odessa City Championship opens at Ratliff Ranch golf course

Twenty nine top Odessa golfers faced a tough Ratliff Ranch layout as the city championship began. Defending champion Travis Diebert, 1991 winner Israel Rodriguez, and 1993 champ Gary Varnadore led after 18 holes with 1-under 71s. Rodriguez also noted Ratliff greens’ pace while Ratliff head pro Chris Dekeratry cited weather and course conditions as factors. The field totals averaged 78 on the 6797 yard course, with play continuing today through Sunday.

Odessa Ratliff Ranch Golf Links Travis Diebert Israel Rodriguez Gary Varnadore Varnadore Diebert Rodriguez Brian Madison Odessa College Ratliff Chris Ratliff Ranch

Edwards Sisters Duel in Odessa High 80 Finals

Courtney and Allison Edwards, Permian juniors, reach the Girls 18 Singles semifinals with hopes of a second meeting in the Odessa Highway 80 Tennis Tourney. Allison faces Middleton’s Carrie Geltemeyer while Courtney meets Lauren Kingster of Dallas as both seek key titles and bragging rights.

Courtney Allison Edwards Edwards Odessa College Allison Permian High School Midland Carrie Geltemeyer Geltemeyer Courtney Edwards Gettemeyer Lauren Kingsrater Dallas

Baylor coaches spared prison in probation verdict

A federal judge sentenced three Baylor basketball assistants Gary Thomas Troy Drummond and Kevin Gray to three years probation for conspiracy and wire and mail fraud over the recruit cheating scheme. The judge rejected claims of a $1 million loss, ordering 50 hours of community service and fines of 1500 for Thomas 1000 for Drummond and Gray.

Baylor WACO U.S Walter Smith Jr Gary Thomas Troy Drummond Kevin Gray Smith U.S. Postal Service Thomas Drummond Gray John Phinizy Darrel Johnson Johnson

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