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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1990

Page

20

OC-MC tennis match postponed to March 7 in Midland

The Odessa College Midland College men’s tennis match scheduled for Wednesday in Midland was postponed due to bad weather and rescheduled for March 7 at Midland College. The OC women’s team will compete this weekend in the First Annual Coyote Open at Glendale Community College Arizona with Mesa Community College Northern Arizona University and Palomar College among the field.

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Peters to redshirt after arthroscopic elbow surgery

Texas A M freshman Jon Peters, who set a national high school 53 consecutive win record, underwent arthroscopic surgery on his elbow and will redshirt this season. Dr. Jim Andrews in Birmingham performed the procedure after pain halted him in an intrasquad game. Peters is expected to return at full strength next year.

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SWC Co Players of the Week Honored Herrera Milton

Houston junior Carl Herrera and Texas A&M senior Tony Milton share the Southwest Conference Player of the Week honors. Herrera posted 34 points, 21 rebounds, five blocks, four assists, and three steals in wins over TCU and SMU. Milton scored 48 points with 15 assists and eight rebounds in wins against Arkansas and ice, shooting 17 of 33 from the field.

Dallas University of Houston Carl Herrera Texas Arm Tony Milton Rrera Guanare Venezuela Houston TCU SMU Milton Middleburg Fla Texas A&m Arkansas Ice

Charge Dropped in Clemson NCAA Probe Update

Clemson officials said the NCAA dropped one of 14 charges of alleged recruiting violations against Clemson football and amended two others. The changes followed interviews after Clemson was informed of the probe on January 4. An unidentified coach was involved in one revised allegation.

Clemson S.C NCAA Max Lennon Richard B. Hilliard Hilliard

Dallas Regional Golden Gloves Fight Turns Ugly

Curtis a former world welterweight champion clashed with a belligerent fan during last week’s tournament. The fan taunted him and struck from behind, prompting Joe Cokes’s brother to topple the attacker five rows of chairs. Security escorted the two men from the arena.

Dallas Curtis Sid Joe

Cosbie seeks NFL reinstatement after Achilles injury

Denver tight end Doug Cosbie, who signed with the Broncos last year and retired in training camp, says he may return to football. He endured a torn Achilles in 1988, with the tendon fully healing by December, and has now filed for reinstatement with the NFL.

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Dawson Sees Pride Over Pay as He Rebounds for 1990

Andre Dawson discusses finances and motivation as he rehabilitates from knee surgery and plans a return with the Cubs. He notes behind the scenes leverage in labor talks, cites his $2.1 million 1990 salary as third among major leaguers, and reflects on career highs, age, and goals for a few more seasons. The piece contrasts his pay with President Bush’s $200,000 salary and recalls his Montreal exit.

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SMU beats Tech 54 53 in SWC game

SMU prolongs Texas Tech’s losing streak to 16 with a 54-53 road victory. John Colborne led SMU with 25 points, including a late layup that put the Mustangs ahead. J.D. Sanders failed on the front end of two free throws with six seconds left as Tech fouled and missed again.

Lubbock Texas Tech J.D. Sanders Red Raiders Southern Methodist SMU John Colborne Will Flemons Colborne Mustangs Sanders Roderick Hampton

Valvano absence cited in NC State loss debate

Players dispute postgame explanations for a Tampa Bay defeat. Jones, now in Florida, rejects excuses and says a better game was played. Del Negro backs the flu story as Valvano missed his first game in 20 years, while author Golenbock portrays demoralization from the absence.

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N C State players tied to point shaving query

Shackleford and Kramer declined interview with ABC while their lawyers denied involvement in point shaving. Shackleford’s agent met SBI and NCAA officials in Bridgewater to discuss possible violations. SBI chief Dowdy said no evidence yet of point shaving but probe will probe payments and potential criminal breaches.

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Baseball arbitration talks stall amid split over eligibility rollbacks

Negotiations between the players union and team owners stalled over salary arbitration eligibility. The union pushes a two year rollback, management seeks three years. Talks broke off Monday with no immediate plan to resume. Fehr and Vincent voiced stalemate, urging new ideas to restart discussions.

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Early cancellations mute baseballs spring exhibition plans

With no settlement in sight, clubs cancel games through March 10. Exhibition openers vanish as Oakland hosts San Francisco in Phoenix. In Florida, three opener games are canceled, including Orioles vs White Sox in Saraso ta, Georgia vs Braves in West Palm Beach, and Edison College vs Rangers at Fort Deer. Many training sites remain open with light crowds and limited box office activity.

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