Lendl Aims to Win U S Open Amid New York Turmoil
New York based piece notes Ivan Lendl, an American citizen since 1981, seeks a third straight U S Open title as he adapts to noisy Flushing Meadows. It highlights rivalries with Becker Edberg Cash Wilander and McEnroe, and mentions prize money of 250000 for winners.
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Gladisch Wins 100m in World Championships Record Time
Silke Gladisch of East Germany surprised Heike Drechsler to win the women's 100 meters in a championships record 10.90 seconds. Drechsler finished second in 11.00, with Merlene Ottey third at 11.04. Diene Williams was fourth, Pam Marshall eighth.
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Johnson claims title of fastest man in blazing 50 meter sprint
The article profiles Carl Lewis and Ben Johnson in a sprint rivalry from 1980 to 1986. It notes Johnson’s rise from a skinny youth in Toronto to Olympic bronze in 1984, world-class clashes with Lewis, earnings around 75,000 dollars with Timex and Mazda, and mutual respect amid fierce competition.
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Canada blanks Finland in Cup clash with two Dineen setup
Kevin Dineen scored twice and set up a third as Canada defeated Finland 4-1 in Hamilton. Dave Hawerchuk tapped in the opener after a Dineen setup, with Rick Tocchet credited on a deflection to make it 2-0 before Duncan added a third at 2 39 of the second period.
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