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P C 8 ' Regional Tennis Tournament at UC Irvine USD's Mattera Surprises Even Himself by Advancing to Singles Final ByLI~aC. pecial to Tht Times tween fifth and sixth singles last now play No 1 or No. 2 singles for nals. Junior tenms. For example, I beat who lo t, 7-6, 6-2, to Black in the year for the Uruversjty of San USD. "I don't think so. I don't "After this match (against Kro- Murphy Jensen (of USC] m a sem1fmals, left no doubt about his Th only problem about coming out or nowher Is what you do once you g t somewhere. Diego. will play USC freshman kn,w if I'll even be in the top nemann], I was so dazed," Mattera college tournament at UCLA and feelings on the final, saying, Byron Black in today's final at three." said. ''The problem with doing so he was one of the best Juniors in "I've sem hoth play, and Mat- 10,30 a.m. To say that Mattera never ex- well here 1s now everyone wants the country. I never would have tera isn't that tough mentally or Mattera defeated No. 5-seeded peeled to reach the final here to beat you. I have more confi- been able to beat him In juniors. If physically on the court. Byron Or, mor specir,cally, what happ n fler people start expect• mg sornethlng' Bob Bierens of UCLA, 6-4, 6-3, in would be putting it lightly. dence when l play on the team, you're not seeded m Junior tour- Black Ju. t has too many shots," the quarterfinals, and followed He downplayed the achieve- but as an individual, it's very naments, it's hke you're not even Tennla Nolu I

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ment, saying that everything that could happen right has happened for him. Mattera, a sophomore, pomted out that the first-round default of top-seeded John Carra~ of USC opened his section of the draw, and that Kronemann was vi.sibly tired from long matches before they played in the sem1f1-

with a 6-4, 6-2 semifinal victory over No. 4 Trevor Kronemann of UC Irvine. Bierens is ranked No. Mattera? He's more worried about where he's going to be ranked on his own team. "Oh, no," he said, laughing, when asked whether he would 2 K 4 ; ronemann is 33rd.

Which I exactly the situation Dan M 1ttera envisions, and dr ads, after back-to-back victo- ries over nationally ranked colle- giate tenm players Saturday in th Roi x/lTCA Southern Cah- fornia regional tournament at UC Irvine. Mattera, who alternated be-

Against Black, Mattera hopes he won't approach the final with a satisfied feeling, a feeling that he has accpmplished enough already. a. 2-secded Black, however, is a strong favorite. Black hasn't lost a set m five matches. Arizona State's Doug Sachs, ·• The

Mattera's enjoyment of tennis took a temporary leave of absence when he spent the summer play- ing national junior events, mclud- 1.ig the biggest one of the season, "I did awful," said Mattera, who is from Torrance "I just can't play at Kalamazoo, Mich.

Palo Alto, CA (Santa Clara Co.) Peninsula Times Tribune (Cir. D. 60,288) (Cir. S. 60,011)

San Diego, CA (San Diego Co.) Daily Transcrirt (Cir. D. 7,415 ov 1 6 1987

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football playoffs 16 In the nation, Its NCAA berth against sixth-ranked Central Iowa (9-1), which ls host for Its third stralF,ht Western Regional opener. "tr you are rebuilding your char- acter, you are Into Zotism,'' said Solari, who roams pregame warm- ups to find his special Zot of the Game - a chosen player worthy of such an honor. "It symbolizes a quick, short, aggressive style." A layer gave Solari Zot Bat No. l ("It finally was retired because of old age and deterioration") more Pl ase see~-7

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Menlo - By Richard Welner Times Tribune staH :;>..:::, The Zot Bat made Its television debut Sunday night. Because Menlo College's football team Sunday received an NCAA D!Vlslon III playoff berth - and because KRON-TV this year has become "The Official Menlo Sta- tion" - Menlo coach Ray Solari was asked to be on the station's weekend segment, "Sports Final." Solari has a reputation for doing things out of the ordinary. So while his players were at the Atherton "\iq - £' c,1,;.

,,, !,'- .Jt~~!~!-~.i!es Seven For Innovation J II h • h d ' She was recogmzed for her in- American First Savings Bank will f O a, "' ·;inor; , ~even employees volvement with the Scripps Ranch be San Diego State Univer;ity's 0 r O t'I a r. 1 n g tech n ! cal Civic Association C II · · · ach1ev('mt•11lt1 with an award nam- * • _ 0 ege of Business Admm,stra - ed for Rubert O Young, one of the tion in-house executive tomorrow. • National Telephone Services Th n tion's leading aerospace in- 1 e executive in residence pro- novntors. nc., a Washington, D.C.-based gram brings top executives to telecommunications firm, has , d In a ccrtmony conducted in San campus ,or a ay to share their opened an office in San, Diego. The k I d Diego, Young's widuw, Ann, and now e ge. company offers operator-assisted * * • G orge Lei z, Aerojet's president, long distance telephone service ta presented awards to Elliot Kauf. , hospitals, hotels and universities. M;;: BusinessMatters W ~· by Robert Scally E. Robert Peters Jr. is the new president and chief executive of- ficer ofSermed Inc. • * *

campus thinking of Menlo's first post-season opponent - Central Iowa - Solari decided to show his television audience an object sym- bolic of bis coaching style. Enler Zot Bat No. 2 - a large, red, plastic baseball bat Solari uses "In jest, sort or• In a pregame rltu• al. Each player lines up to be hit In the stomach with the bat. "Zot Is a philosophy," said Solari, whose team ended Its regular sea- son with a 17-15 victory over San D~goa on Saturday. The victory earne Menlo, 7-2 and ranked No.

Tom Wheeler, founder and pre- sident.of DA Plus, a computer de- sign automation firm, will discuss "The Mythical Magical Mys~rious World of Computing," Nov. 23 at the Chamber of Commerce's North City Forum at the La Jolla Mar- riott beginning at 11 :30 a.m. * * • The etwork of San Diego County meets Tuesday from 7-8:30- a.m. at Reuben's Restaurant, 5455 Grossmont Center Dr. in La Mesa. The Nov. 24 speaker is Becki Lamont-Etess who will discuss "B_uilding personal power & pro- fessional impact through visu- alization." Fee is $8. • • * The Personnel Management Association will meet this Wed- nesday at the San Diego Princess al 5:30 p.m. Call Cathy Francis at 748-6857 for more information. * * * "Is the Criminal Justice Syslem Being Arrestt>d?" is the topic of a Chamber of Commerce Focal Point this Friday from noon to 1 p.m. at the Union Bank Building. * • * "Managing Scientists and Engineers" is the title of an 8 a.ni. seminar this Friday at the Univer- sity of San Diego Manchester Con- ference Center. Gary Whitney, USD professor of management, will present the hour-long session. Fee is $15. For more information

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man and Jim Cook, Aerojet Ord- nance Co., Tustin: nnd two teams from AeroJet Tech Systems Co., Sacramento consisting of Bob Schindler, Ross Hewitt and haw Finato, and Rory Davis and Curtis Johnson, The Robert B. Young Technical Innovation Award was established by Aerojet in 1983 to recognize outstanding technical innovations by employees in safety and en- vironment, manufacturing and quality control of products and serviceir. Young was involved in develop- ing new propulsion systems for mi sites in thL· 1950s and helped develop the baturn rocket used to land men on the moon. Young died m 1979 and W8;S Aerojet's vice pre- sident of engineering. Kaufman and Cook were honoretl for an &dvanced diecasting process that enables Aerojet Ord- nance Co. to produce high quality components quickly and efficiently with the critical high tolerances required. Schindler, Huwitt and Finato were awarded for designing a light, compact new rocket engine that has applications on several Strate- gic Defense Initiative programs. Davis anil Johnson won honors for a computer program that can simulate and test rocket hardware before it is actually built. The same program can be used to troubleshoot existing systems.

NTS provides a 15 percent com- mission on each operator-assisted long distance call made by pa- tients, hotel guests or students. • • * r ident Ben Cherski is the new regional manager for Torrance-based Superior Resour- ces, Inc, • • • Kathy Van Vechten, formerly Kathy Piszkin, is the Maui Inter- Continental Wailea Hotel's new director of ·marketing. She was director of sales at the former Hotel Inter-Continental San Diego and was director of convention salesfor the San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau prior to moving to Maui. • • • Thomas Temporaries has opened a third San Diego County office in Mission Valley. • • * Gateway Computer has added Sheren Spence as staff legal specialist. • • • Helix Electric Inc. has moved · to new offices at 8260 Camino San- ta Fe, San Diego. * * * James C. Schmidt, president and managing officer of 2!:..:e;;;..;

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.S.YMPHONY ORCHESTRA - The group will perform Mozart's Symphony No. 40, Lalo's "L' Rlo D'ys" Overture, Ovorak'S Noon-Witch Symphonic Poem and Pergolesi's Concerto Gros- so at 4 p.m. next Sund_!!)',Al l,J§.D's Camino Hall. <>Cf ,55'

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Sacramento, CA (Sacramento Co.) Recorder (Cir. SxW. 2,150)

Escondido CA (~n Diego Co.) Times Advocate (Cir. D. 32,685 l (Cir. S. 34,568)

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'1 c; < The National AssocTation ol"In- v tors will meet for an investors 1vorkshop from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m: aturday at the Unixersity of San [)iego, Se.ua Hall, San Diego. Beth Campbell will present a basic stock selection guide and Harry Labore will present a workshop on the ac- cinmting procedure iit an invest- njcnt club. The cost is $8. For more in?ormation, call Russ Novak at 27:1-5778 or Jacqueline Marazzi at 480-0155. _/

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Senau Presiden1 Pro Tem David Roberti a11nounced the following appoint- ments to the Senate Commission on Cor- porate G~~erl'lllnce, Sharehol

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on playing, so here I am. I'm glad." After all, there are trade-offs for "You don't have as much pressure to perform," Day said. "You·re not on scholarship. You know everyone out here wants to play, because there's no other reason to be here. "I think that makes it better. These guys want to play football." Thev want to win, too, which is why the Toreros were no happier than any other losing team in · paying your own way.

everywhere for the Toreros on defen ·e yesterday as he has been most of the season. The team's leading tackler also intercepted a pa s (his sixth). forced a fumble (his third) and blocked a field-goal ' ost impressive, however, is the fact that Day seems likely to join Mansukhani as an Academic All- "Some bigger schools were interested in me, but they came and saw my size and decided I wasn't big enough," said Day who is 5-foot- attempt · American.

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