Evert and Shriver Go Opposite Directions
Chris Evert, six-time U.S. Open champion, announced she will play this major tournament for the final time and won her first-round match to a cheering crowd. Pam Shriver, unsure of her future, was eliminated in the opening round.
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Chris Evert
Pam Shriver
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Shriver
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Soviet Union
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Evert Seeks Final Open Run Amid Rain Delays
Rain and humidity halted play as Ivan Lendl led Diego Perez 6-1 7-6 2-0 and Steffi Graf, Martina Navratilova, and John McEnroe joined a slate of stars in action. Chris Evert, aiming for a 9th Grand Slam, beat Bettina Falco 6-4 6-2 in her 98th Open win, while fears of emotion linger for the retiring icon. Connors, in his 103rd Open, routed Tom Nijssen 6-2 6-1 6-2 as others battled for position amid the weather delays.
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Argentina
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Mats Wilander
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Tom Nijssen
Netherlands
U.S
Waverly Bulldogs Face Tough 1989 Football Season
Waverly High School fields 33 players from a 37 student body under coach Mike Hevel. Senior QB Sean Robbins leads an offense returning nine players while defense must replace four seniors, with emphasis on a stronger stop unit as they open Friday at home against Burlingame.
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Herald
Waverly
Waverly High School
WHS
Mike Hevel
Bulldogs
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Sean Robbins
Bill Tyson
Nate Newfield
Greg Clarkson
Shane Curry Jr
Brett Edwards
Brad Peak
Gary Gutsch
Steve Collins
Mark Sharpe
Robbins
Tyson
Newfield
Lyon County
Fresno State surging as national grid power in 1980s era
Fresno State under Jim Sweeney cements a rising program in the Big West with four conference titles and three California Bowl wins. The Bulldogs boast a 24-1-1 home stretch, returning quarterback Mark Barsotti as Pac-10 defenses prepare to challenge USC and UCLA.
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Bulldogs
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Sweeney
Montana State
Fresno
Washington State
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Western Michigan
Mark Barsotti
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