BRIEFLY : MIAMI SUSPENDS RECEIVER GERMAN.Star receiver Jammi German and two defensive players were suspended Friday by University of Miami This article is about the university in Coral Gables, Florida. For the university in Oxford, Ohio, see Miami University. The University of Miami (also known as Miami of Florida,[2] UM,[3] or just The U coach Butch Davis
Meanwhile, another Hurricane was arrested early Friday. Ricky Perry, a senior offensive lineman, was taken into custody by Metro-Dade police on assault and battery charges in an apparent domestic dispute. German, a 22-year-old senior, was booted for the season after being arrested and jailed for beating the captain of Miami's track team. Also suspended were James Burgess, 22, a senior, and Jeffrey Taylor, 22, a junior. Neither player was charged in the case and could be reinstated once Davis determines their role in the beating of sprinter Maxwell Voce, 23, on Wednesday night. TENNIS With the quarterfinals and semifinals played Friday after Thursday's matches were rained out, top-seeded Monica Seles first beat qualifier Ines Gorrochategui 6-3, 6-1 in the Eastbourne (England) grass-court tournament. Then Seles beat defending champion defending champion n (SPORT) → defensor/a m/f del tÃtulo defending champion n (Sport) → champion(ne) en titre Nathalie Tauziat 6-4, 6-4 in the Wimbledon tuneup. In the final, Seles will play Mary Joe Fernandez, who beat second-seeded Conchita Martinez 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals, and third-seeded Jana Novotna 6-1, 2-6, 8-6 in the semis. Jan Siemerink and Sandon Stolle reached the final of the Nottingham Open grass-court tournament with straight-set victories in Nottingham, England. Siemerink beat Greg Rusedski 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 and Stolle won 6-2, 6-4 over Todd Woodbridge. Richey Reneberg knocked Jim Courier out of the Gerry Weber Open The Gerry Weber Open is a tennis tournament held in Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Held since 1993, the tournament is played on four outdoor grass courts and is a part of the International Series Tournaments on the ATP Tour schedule. in Halle, Germany, beating his fellow American 6-7 (3-7), 6-4, 6-2 in the quarterfinals. Helena Sukova defeated fifth-seeded Judith Wiesner of Austria 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 in the semifinals of the Wilkinson Lady tennis championships in Rosmalen, Netherlands. Also moving into the final was second-seeded Anke Huber of Germany who beat Romania's Ruxandra Dragomir 6-7 (1-7), 6-1, 6-4. NBA NBA abbr. 1. National Basketball Association 2. National Boxing Association NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (= The Philadelphia 76ers probably will choose one of two point guards, Allen Iverson or Stephon Marbury, with the first pick in the NBA draft Wednesday, general manager Brad Greenberg said. The Miami Heat will offer free-agent center Alonzo Mourning a $13 million annual contract for four or five years, the West Palm Beach Post reported. The Heat lowered its amount after Mourning's poor performance in the playoffs against NBA champion Chicago, the newspaper reported, quoting league sources. The numbers being reported for Mourning are far below the $102 million, six-year deal that was rumored in April and denied by owner Micky Arison. ETC ETC - ExTendible Compiler. Fortran-like, macro extendible. "ETC - An Extendible Macro-Based Compiler", B.N. Dickman, Proc SJCC 38 (1971). . Peter Bridgwater, reacting to a story that appeared in Friday's San Jose Mercury News The San Jose Mercury News is the major daily newspaper in San Jose, California and Silicon Valley. The paper is owned by MediaNews Group. Its headquarters and printing plant are located in North San Jose next to the Nimitz Freeway (Interstate 880). , said there is ``no way'' forward Eric Wynalda will be dealt by the San Jose Clash. Wynalda, the former Westlake High star, has been hampered by a strain to his left shoulder. . . . UCLA's Troy Glaus homered, doubled twice and drove in three runs as the U.S. national baseball team extended its winning streak to 33 games with a 5-1 victory over Japan in a pre-Olympic exhibition in Richmond, Va. . . . Glaus has six hits and seven RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in in his last seven at-bats. . . . A woman's body found near railroad tracks in a north Philadelphia neighborhood was identified as that of Aimee Willard, a star athlete at George Mason University Named after American revolutionary, patriot and founding father George Mason, the university was founded as a branch of the University of Virginia in 1957 and became an independent institution in 1972. . Willard, 22, a star lacrosse lacrosse (ləkrôs`), ball and goal game usually played outdoors by two teams of 10 players each on a field 60 to 70 yd (54.86 to 64.01 m) wide by 110 yd (100.58 m) long. Two goals face each other 80 yd (73. player from Brookhaven, Pa., was last seen alive Thursday morning as she left the suburban bar where she had gone with some friends from high school days. . . . |
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