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Show DAILY Sunday, September 5,2004 HERALD IS U.S. OPEN U.S. Open "For me, that was the greatest win in my career," Rochus said. "That was the game, the best, for everything the crowd." Continued from Bl , 64, M, fourth round 6-- (5), 7 7-- 5 to reach the At only Rochus was the shortest man in the men's draw and no match for Moya's power. But the Belgian played with spirit, bouncing all over the court and winning 35 points on the 39 times he charged the net. When it was over and they met to shake hands, Rochus looked square 3 Moya's chest and coninto the gratulated the man who swept him in straight sets at the Olympics last month. -- ot Davenport and Venus Williams were inaction. Federer moved a step closer to be--' coming the first man in 16 years to win three Grand Slam titles in a seaMoya. became the highest-seede- d player on either side to lose this week. son after he defeated No. 31 Fabrke Ranked 100th and with a career losing Santoro 64, 7-- 6 (7). defeated Lisa Raymond 64, record, Rochus had never won in four 3 in her bid to repeat as Open champrevious appearances at Flushing Meadows before this week. pion. "He never won?" Moya said. "He's Agassi, aiming for his third Open ti6-been doing very well this tournament x tle, downed Jiri Novak 64, so far. I would like to be in his posiAgassi's only trouble came with his he took a minute to glue tion." right shoe his sole back into place after it apRoger Federer and Jusalso made it to tine peared to tear away. "This week has been relatively unthe fourth round, in much easier fasheventful for me, which is the way you ion, and so did Andre Agassi want it," Agassi said. Later at night, top women Lindsay Henin-Harden- 6-- ne 6-- 6-- 2, Top-seed- Henin-Harden- LOUIS LANZANO Andre Agassi makes a return against Jiri Novak at the Associated Press U.S. Open on Saturday. NOTEBOOK v ""H. .' RICHARD u . J DREWAssociated Press Roger Federer returns a shot to Fabrice Santoro at the U.S. Open on Saturday. USTA to re-ele- ct president Charles Bricker SOUTH FLORIDA Sources close NEW YORK to the US. Tennis Association nominating committee say that Alan Schwartz narrowly has the necessary votes to become the first president of the USTA since World War II to win a term. second two-yeThe committee, which does not give interviews or disclose the substance of its discussions, has been meeting throughout the U.S. Open and is scheduled to announce its slate of candidates, including the presidentelect, Sept. 14 or 15. It could be one of the most controversial decisions in the history of the USTA, which has for decades followed a simple ascension plan: two years only for the president, followed by two years for the first vice president. Although there is no rule prohibiting multiple terms, Franklin Johnson, a Los Angeles attorney who is the current first vice president, is actively seeking the presidency . Schwartz has had one of the most aggressive and successful terms in recent memory and is primarily responsible, with top USTA executive Arlen Kantarian, for creation of the US. Open Series, which has brought a lot more tennis to telear " ' " ,;',' til, s.' i:--) IhinriMaiflow! (0fts ' lHJeivDi Com Kw30))O$;ij m pill vision. I Double speak Serena Williams, talking about her chronically injured knee after defeating Golovin Friday: "It's holding up. I don't make excuses." Williams, talking about her chronically injured knee after losing to Maria Sharapova in the Wimbledon final "I'm at like 20 percent now." ft Spadea streak ends Vine Spadea's loss to Jurgen Meter in the second round was his first five-se- t loss since he was beaten by Adrian Vohwa in the first round of the 2000 Australian Opea He had won seven consecutive beginning at the 2000 Wimbledon with his victory over Greg Rusedski. He was up two sets to one on Melzer after delivering II aces in sets two and three and displaying his new power game. But he didnt have an ace in the final two sets. He's 104 matches. lifetime in five-sft Serena? Bring her ok Sheer bravado? Danieia Hantudwvi, a third-roun- d loser to Patty Schny-de-r, saying, "I thought I had a pretty good chance" if she won and played Serena Williams in the round of 16. So Schnyder, a lefty, gets Serena, and she'd rather play the younger of the Williams sisters because "I think Venus' backhand is better." ft Mora from the Open: Angela from Haynes, the Ta-tia-na Mark Firth, MD, family practice physician with the IHC Physician Group in Cache Valley. 7 Even though his patient is being treated 80 miles away, Logan family practitioner Mark Firth, MD, can instantly review his patient's medical et i record over a secure Internet connection. The Results Review soft ware developed by IHC allows Dr. Firth to have immediate access to his patient's lab results and at Primary Children's Medical Center. five-setter- s, - . et . Because of, innovative programs such' as this, the American Hospital Association's Hospitals tiHeahh Networks magazine has once again named IHC one of the 100 Most Wired health care oianiza tions in the nation. For more information about IHC's use of technology, . visit iHCcomy ... 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