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...McGuire (Georgia) def. Zimmerman (Harvard), 6-2, 6-2; 2. Mariencheck (G) def. Chang (H), 5-7, 6-2, 6-2; 3. Sell (G) def. Shyjan (H), 6-1, 6-1; 4. Brown (H) def. Nevares (G), 2-6, 6-3, 6-3; 5. Williams (H) def. Patel (G), 7-6 (7), 2-6, 6-3; 6. Frierson (G) def. Rueb...
...McGuire/Mariencheck (G) def. Shyjan/Zimmerman (H), 6-4, 6-3; 2. Boiler/Nevares (G) v. Chang/Rueb (H), suspended; 3. Frierson/Sell (G) v. Stovell/Williams (H), suspended...
...DeLone/Elmuts (H) def. Deasy/Chen, 6-3, 6-1; 2. Beckenbauch/Kenas (C) def. Cooper/Parker (H), 3-6, 6-3, 6-3; 3. Harris/Pollock (H) def. Yoo/Gitson...
THEY CALL RUSSELL SIMMONS THE man with the juice. That's rapspeak for power. During the past decade, this streetwise entertainment mogul has amassed tons of it. You want to talk records? He owns six labels, including the pioneering Def Jam. Live concerts? His management company boasts a roster of such seminal rap performers as Run-DMC, Public Enemy, LL Cool J and 3rd Bass. Television? His broadcast and film-production company turns out the popular Home Box Office show Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam, a weekly showcase for black stand-up comics. Nobody has done more than Simmons...
...deejay's chants. "People thought of it as a gimmick, but I knew it wasn't," he says. He eventually quit school to promote rap full time. In 1983 he and a friend named Rick Rubin, a student at New York University, pooled their savings and started the Def (rap for cool) Jam (music) label. They signed a distribution deal with CBS Records two years later. (Rubin left in 1988 over differences about the direction of the company...