Ueberroth unveils final LA Games report profit tally
Former LAOOC president Peter Ueberroth presented the IOC with a two volume official report priced at 4.5 million dollars, claiming a 215 million dollar profit by last September. The two volumes include 1,552 pages and 1,552 color photos detailing planning, operations, and even the number of Grade A eggs served to athletes.
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Berlin
Peter Ueberroth
International Olympic Committee
Richard Perelman
Ueberroth
Los Angeles
IOC
Perelman
Lee Yong-Ho
Seoul
Lee
Manfred Ewald
East Germany
Ewald
North Korea
Hungary
Lloyd, McEnroe advance to French Open semis
Second seed Chris Evert Lloyd beat Terry Phelps 6 4, 6 0 to reach the French Open semifinals for the seventh straight year. John McEnroe won a five setter over Joakim Nystrom to reach the men's semifinals while Mats Wilander and Henri Leconte also advanced to quarterfinals. Navratilova swept Cecchini into the semifinals as Connors eyes a possible final bid on clay.
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Paris
Chris Evert Lloyd
Terry Phelps
Manuela Maleeva
Bulgaria
Gabriela Sabatini
Argentina
John McEnroe
Joakim Nystrom
Sweden
Mats Wilander
Henri Leconte
France
Lloyd
Phelps
Larchmont
N.Y
Roland Garros
Martina Navratilova
Navratilova
Jimmy Connors
Connors
Tony Trabert
Myareer
Italy
Francesco Cancellotti
U.S
Stefan Edberg
Anders Jarryd
Ivan Lendl
Czechoslovakia
Aaron Krickstein
Grosse Pointe
Mich
Martin Jaite
Switzerland
Heinz Gunthardt
Lendl
Jaite
Anna Maria Cecchini
Giants executive: player ready for professional ball return
Giants executive vice president Tom Haller said a ticket competitor is ready to go. Two rounds of the regular draft phase were held Monday with rest to follow. The secondary phase for unsigned draftees also took place Monday. Boston Red Sox chose right handed pitcher Eric Hetzel.
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Giants
Tom Haller
Boston Red Sox
Eric Hetzel
Baseball Draft Heirlooms Highlight Families of Prospects
IC of Louisiana State University lured by No 1 option in the secondary phase Hetzel, with prior drafts by Boston, Kansas City and Pittsburgh. In the regular phase the Pirates selected Barry Bonds son of Bobby Bonds while the Dodgers picked Christopher Gwynn brother of Tony Gwynn. In the next round Jose Manuel Mota son of Manny Mota went to the White Sox and Jim Fregosi Jr. went to St. Louis. Todd Stottlemyre son of Mel Stottlemyre was taken by Toronto in the secondary phase.
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Louisiana State University
Hetzel
Boston
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Barry Bonds
Bobby Bonds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Christopher Gwynn
San Diego
Tony Gwynn
White Sox
Jose Manuel Mota
Dodgers
Manny Mota
St. Louis
Jim Fregosi Jr
Todd Stottlemyre
New York Yankees
Mel Stottlemyre
Toronto
Oil Capital Masters Meet Set for Mustang Rowl
Andrews authorities announce the Oil Capital Masters track meet at Mustang Rowl on June 15 with events for men and women. Men age groups span from 8th grade through 70 plus. women from 9th through 50 plus. Events include sprints, relays, hurdles, jumps, throws, and 10 kilometer cross country starting 8 p.m. together. top three in each event win medals. Entry fees: $5 first event, $1 each additional. late/missed registrations incur higher fees. Also notes upcoming softball tournaments in Monahans, Midland, and Pecos with team fees from $90 to $100 and various deadlines.
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Midland
Midland Softball Association
Hogan Park
PECOS
Pecos Chamber of Commerce
Lynda Thomas
Monahans
Wesley
Lorna Hawkins
Robert Melius
Bird repeats MVP with steady play and work ethic
In Inglewood, Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics repeats as NBA MVP after a near unanimous 73 of 78 first-place votes. He emphasizes consistency over flash, averaging 28.7 points, 10.5 rebounds, 6.6 assists, and 88.2 percent from the line while guiding Boston to 63 wins and the Finals.
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Inglewood
Calif
Boston
Larry Bird
National Basketball Association
Celtics
Red Auerbach
Bird
K.C. Jones
Larry
NBA
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Lausanne
Samaranch
Walther Troeger
West Germany
Barcelona
Amsterdam
Belgrade
New Delhi
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Australia
Lillehammer
Norway
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Sofia
Berchtesgaden
Albertville
Leconte
Noah
Greg MacArthur
West Texas
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Betty Gonzales
Angel Flores
Freddie Ezell
Chuck Swallow
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