Odessa Teen Star Aims For Racquetball Glory
Mike Guidry, a 15 year old Odessa student at Nimitz Junior High, excels in racquetball. He qualified for the Junior National Championships for the third straight year, despite a prior shoulder tendonitis, and trains daily with coaches in Odessa and Austin. He eyes a racquetball scholarship and a future as a professional player, with aspirations to become a lawyer.
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Mike Guidry
Odessa
Nimitz
Permian High School
Vaughn
Gwen Guidry
Guidry
Pagewood Ave
California
Newport Beach
Charlie Garrido
Houston
San Antonio
United States
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ektelon
Footjoy
Cocaine Indictments Hit Major League Players Probe
A federal grand jury charged seven men with 165 counts linked to cocaine distribution during 1981 to 1984. Five suspects are from Pittsburgh, two from Philadelphia, with players like Dave Parker and Lonnie Smith among witnesses. Commissioner Ueberroth cautioned the process, saying it’s too soon to judge the sport’s exposure.
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Pittsburgh
Peter Ueberroth
U.S
J. Alan Johnson
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia
Dale Martin Shiffman
Bethel Park
Shiffman
Ira Jean Sensinich
Shelby S. Greer
Greer
FBI
Robert Craig
Cincinnati Reds
Dave Parker
Denver
Houston
St. Louis
San Diego
Los Angeles
Curtis Strong
Curt
Strong
Phillies
Pirates
Kevin M. Connolly
Thomas P. Balzer
Connelly
Balzer
Robert William McCue
Adam Renfroe
Renfroe
Ueberroth
Lee Mazzilli
Lonnie Smith
St. Louis Cardinals
Kansas City Royals
Rod Scurry
French Open promises showdown between Leconte and Noah
At Roland Garros Henri Leconte and Yannick Noah toppled rivals to reach the fourth round as McEnroe, Smid, Gildemeister, Wilander, Sundstrom and Nystrom joined the upper-half contenders. Evert Lloyd Graf and others also advanced, setting up upcoming clashes in both draws. Leconte beat fifth seed Gomez 6-3 6-4 6-4 with Noah advancing in a five-set win over Jose Luis Please.
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Paris
Henri Leconte
Yannick Noah
Leconte
Noah
John McEnroe
Tomas Smid
Czechoslovakia
Chile
Hans Gildemeister
Mats Wilander
Joakim Nystrom
Henrik Sundstrom
Noah Vs. Leconte
McEnroe
Sundstrom
Nystrom
Gildemeister
Wilander
Smid
Chris Evert Lloyd
Manuela Maleeva
Bulgaria
Carling Bassett
Canada
Bonnie Gadusek
Largo
Fla
Steffi Graf
West Germany
Terry Phelps
Larchmont
N.Y
South Africa
Rosalyn Fairbank
Lloyd
Graf
Bassett
Phelps
Maleeva
Gadusek
Sabatini
Fairbank
Andres Gomez
Ecuador
Argentina
Jose Luis
Lakers prepare for title run after dramatic comeback
In Inglewood, California, the Los Angeles Lakers, after a record turnaround, return home to host three straight finals games that could clinch the title without a Boston return. Coach Pat Riley lauded the 1-1 split as they aim for two wins on the road and a strong finish at home. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar highlighted the team’s resolve as they chase a historic series reversal.
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Inglewood
Calif
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA
Boston
Lakers
Pat Riley
Los Angeles
Celtics
San Francisco
Warriors
Philadelphia
Poston
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Fishkill
Permian
L.A
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