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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1981
Page
14
Bjorn Borg seeks the U S Open title to complete a Grand Slam chase after five Wimbledon wins and five French Open titles. The young star has repeatedly fallen at the final hurdle in New York, but after a breakthrough at the Masters last year he remains focused on seizing this major prize.
Defending champion Borg defeated Ivan Lendl 6-4 6-2 6-2 to win the Volvo Masters and its top prize of 100000 dollars. The win boosts Borg’s 1980 earnings to 723000, second to John McEnroe who surpassed 1 million as he played more events. McEnroe and Peter Fleming won the doubles 6-4 6-3 over Peter McNamara and Paul McNamee, collecting 20000 each. runners-up took 10000 each.
Mark Aguirre, named the nation’s top college player last season, scored 25 points to reach 1,902 for DePaul in a 90-75 win over Wagner, breaking Dave Corzine’s DePaul career record. He said the team must win an NCAA title to be a true dynasty as DePaul improves to 15-1.
The Thursday matchup with Washington State could push Miller to become the third winningest active major college coach and the 17th overall to reach 500 victories. NCAA records show Miller at 471 prior to this season, after a 1976 forfeit ruling reduced Beavers' wins by 15.
Jamaal Wilkes scored 29 but his final 22 foot jumper rimmed out with three seconds left as Boston edged Los Angeles 98-96. Boston defense held Lakers to 37 in second half and 14 in the final period, while Chris Ford hit a late 3 to break a 94-94 tie.
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