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Chang, who upset second-ranked Al Parker of Georgia last year, is coming off an outstanding summer. He defeated Mike Bauer, a top-100 player in the world who once eliminated Boris Becker at Wimbledon. Chang amassed 18 points on the Canadian satellite pro circuit and nearly earned a chance to play in a U.S. Open qualifying round...
...Harvard Invitational will be deLone's first team tournament in college. While she never played for her high school team because of an "inflexible coach" that would not allow her to miss practice to play the pro circuit, according to deLone, she has played team tennis previously for the U.S. Junior Davis Cup team. WOMEN'S TENNIS Sept. 20-22 HARVARD INVIT. (Oklahoma State, TCU, illinois) TBA Sept. 27-29 at ITCA National Clay Court Championships (at Panama City, Florida) TBA Oct. 19-20 ITCA Regional Team Championships (Site TBA) TBA Oct. 24-27 at All-American Championships (at Pacific...
...number-one, and will be among the nation's best number-ones at that. In fact, college play should be a level down for deLone, who regularly has played the likes of Steffi Graf, Monica Seles and Jennifer Capriati during her not-for-profit tenure on the pro circuit this past year...
Adding to his burden was an unexpected intervention by the Department of Justice. While Operation Rescue lawyers asked the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to vacate Kelly's antiharassment injunction, the U.S. Attorney for Kansas, Lee Thompson, filed an amicus curiae brief contending that federal courts had no jurisdiction over the case. Kelly, in an almost unprecedented TV interview on ABC's Nightline about the proceedings, angrily charged the Justice Department with giving its "imprimatur" to "a license for mayhem...
...Pruitt, an ordained minister, taught soldiers to defend themselves against chemical, biological and nuclear weapons. Her expertise could have been vital in the war against Saddam Hussein. But during Operation Desert Storm, Pruitt was neither protecting nor ministering to soldiers in the Persian Gulf. Her battleground was the Ninth Circuit Court in California, where she was busy fighting to overturn the Army's 1986 decision to discharge her because she is a lesbian. "It's sad," she says, "that the military wastes time bothering people about what they do in their private lives rather than what they do on duty...