Tennis and tennis stars shine in multiple tour stops
Eliot Teltscher upset third seed John McEnroe 6-7 7-5 7-6 at the Tennis Games in Rancho Mirage while Connors, Higueras, Stockton and Lutz won their matches. Navratilova dominated Redondo in Los Angeles second round. Taygan and Nastase advanced in Sarasota. Yastrzemski pressed for a new contract with Boston. Giants sign George Young after internal feud. coach search begun.
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Calif
Eliot Teltscher
John McEnroe
Jimmy Connors
Switzerland
Heinz Gunthardt
Spain
Jose Higueras
Bob Carmichael
Australia
Dick Stockton
Pat Dupre
Bob Lutz
Chile
Alvaro Fillol
Los Angeles
Martina Navratilova
Marita Redondo
Tracy Austin
Mima Jansovec
Yugoslavia
Barbara Potter
Kerry Reid
Ann Kiyomura
Kathy Jordan
Jeanne DuVall
Renee Richards
Kay McDaniel
Kate Latham
Sarasota
Fla
Ferdi Taygan
John Alexander
Rick Smith
Tomaz Smith
Orange State
Ilie Nastase
Romania
India
Bhanu Nanna
Richard Meyer
Bill Scanlon
Randy Crawford
Bruce Kleege
Auburn to face NCAA again over alleged recruiting violations
Auburn University will appear before the NCAA next month to provide more information on charges of recruiting violations affecting basketball and football players. Unofficial reports suggest the NCAA could impose probation up to two years.
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Auburn
Ala
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Harry M. Philpott
NCAA
Baseball and NBA and NHL and NFL transactions
The report lists multiple signings and trades across major leagues: Milwaukee Brewers add Jerry Augustine and Dick Davis to terms. Toronto Blue Jays re sign Bob Bailor to a two year deal. Milwaukee Bucks sign Sam Smith for the season remainder. New York Knicks acquire Tom Barker as the Bob McAdoo trade insider piece. Cleveland Browns name Tommy Prothro as executive vice president of player personnel. New York Giants appoint George Young as general manager. Also Minnesota Twins sell Dale Soderholm to Evansville AAA. Cincinnati Stingers sign Michael Pariseau for remainder of season.
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New York
New York Giants
George Young
Miami Dolphins
Wellington Mara
Tim Mara
Mara
Giants
John McVay
NEW York Knicks
Tom Barker
Bob McAdoo
Hayes seeks consistency at Tucson Open
Mark Hayes aims for a more consistent PGA Tour season as he tees off in the $250,000 Joe Garagiola Tucson Open. The Oklahoma native, 29, has four top finishes this year, ranking high on the money list, and eyes wins by sustaining a steady high-level performance despite past near-misses and a notable 4-putt in a Bing Crosby playoff.
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Bob Green
Tucson
Ariz
Mark Hayes
Oklahoma
Hayes
Baton twirling classes announced by Pecos Recreation Dept
The Pecos Community Recreation Department launches baton twirling lessons for children 5 to 12 this spring with registrations opening Feb 19. Classes run March 5 to May 9 at West Pecos Gym 4 to 5 pm, with 5-8 year olds Mondays and 9-12 year olds Wednesdays. Each class capped at 40 participants, fee $15. Contact Irma Baeza or Kitty Gunn for details.
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Pecos
West Pecos Gymnasium
Kitty Gunn
Irma Baeza
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