March 10, 1999 (C fy e ^ j o r t l a u ò PageB3 a e k o t h a l l The Blazers are riding « S a lv e l U d i i high on top of the league 4 A B o y s H ig h S c h o o l A W ed. McMinnville Tue. 7-1 R e d m o H n L d © h s e ru e r 9:00 a m B Fri. Beaverton Tue Thurs. 1:30 p.m. ___ ?:Q 0 B .m .,- 4 1 W e s t i.jn n Fri. 1:30 p.m. 8-1 N orth S alsrn, Tue 7 00 p m . 6-1 N orth Medford Thurs. W ed. 3:00 p.m. 10:30 a .n D Jefferson Tue. 0 ;4 5 p j a a . L - i I 5-1 I O South Euqer.e 9:00 a m . Sat 1:30 p.m. Zed. 1:30 p.m . T h u rs . 3-1 R eynolds 9:00 a m F P endleton W ed? C ham pion Third Fourth Sat 3:00 p m. eve nth Fifth” Sat. 8:45 p.m Sat. 7:00 p.m S ixth Second Thurs. 7.00 p.m. 3 :0 0 p r n . 1-1 (Sensen G R o s e b u rg , W ed. 70Q_p.nL 3-1 T ualatin T hurs. 10:30 a rt H C la c k a m a s W ed. 8:45 b / tl 2-1Jor>uit Fri. 3:00 p.m. Fri. 10:30 a m . Thurs. 8:45 p.m. L to R: Arvydas Sabonis and Damon Stoudemire of the Portland Trailblazers. With 15 games behind them and a 12-3 record of attestment, the Blazers would appear to be the team to beat. NCAA in $54.5 million settlement 1999 NCAA TOURNAMENTS Entry-level coaches to be compensated for restricted salaries Woods fires ‘Ruff’ as his caddie Broncos trade QB Lewis to Panthers for draft picks (March 1,1999)— JefTLewis, once considered the heir apparent to John Elw ay, w as traded by the D enver Broncos to the C arolina Panthers for tw o undisc losed draft picks. The picks w ill be in the 1999 and 2000 drafts. Lew is was passed on the depth chart this year by 1998 draft pick B rian Griese. In Tennis n G rand Slam Cup N ew s.ftnals. d arcelo R ios defeated A ndre Agassi in the m ens event over 5 e ts. W ith V e n u s W illia m s lefeating P atty S nyder in the vomens in 3 sets M arcelo Rios is the 1998 M ens Jrand Slam C up Cham pion.w ith /e n u s W illia m s w in n in g the naugural w om ens com petition. T he N CA A agreed Tuesday to pay $54.5 m illion to entry-level coaches who had sued because they were not being paid enough. T he governing body o f college sports also agreed to drop its appeal o f a ju d g e 's ruling in favor o f about 2 .0 0 0 D iv isio n I assistan t coaches w ho had com e under the "restricted-earnings” plan. "T h is has b e e n a lo n g an d - unfortunately - divisive issue," said Charles Wethington, NCAA executive chairm an. "It has pitted em ployee against school and som etim es friend A ssistant replaces Cow ens, who quit team Sunday in salary dispute Associated Press FORT M ILL, S.C., M arch 8 — Paul Silas took over as the Charlotte Hornets ’ new coach M onday, pledging to try to revive a franchise beset by poor play, w eak leadership and injuries. I 4 Mtauurl (20-41 4 Kuw Meile» (24-4) 4 leva (14-41 4 Tulsa (22-4) 4 Wtsceasia ,22-4) 5 SW Mtssauri SI (24-14) 12 Semifinals SI Pelarsku rj, Fla. 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MUSIC GALORE AND I I GALORE PAGING I Silas takes over as Hornets coach 12 M arek 14 M arek 10 Men 14 Tai.-lan Ant—«a ( I H M against friend T h e s e ttle m e n t w as r e a c h e d through m ediation and both parties h ad b e e n try in g to a g re e o n a settlem ent figure since February 24 N ext step for the N CA A is deciding how to allocate the $54.5 m illion in dam ages am ong the 302 D ivision 1 schools. A ttorneys’ fees will com e out o f that figure. Executive Director Cedric Dempsey said the N CA A w ill contribute about $22 million from cost-saving measures the next three years, leaving the schools responsible for $32.4 million. He w ould not speculate on w hat the school-by-school allocation might be. D em psey pointed to tw o possible p la n s an N C A A c o m m itte e is considering - one, dividing the total equally am ong all D ivision 1 schools, the other based on di vision o f revenue to the size o f the school. 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