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Former NBA player Orlando Woolridge arrested for theft
PORTSCHACH, Austria, May 22 (UPI) -- Two-time defending champion Nikolay Davydenko and former world No. 1 Australian Lleyton Hewitt were winners Tuesday at the Hydo Group International.
Third-seeded Croat Ivan Ljubicic suffered a second-round upset at the final clay-court French Open tune-up. Peru's Luis Horna beat Ljubicic in 7-6 (7-5), 6-4.
Russian Davydenko defeated Spaniard Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 6-3, 6-0 in 79 minutes. Davydenko beat 2000 champion Andrei Pavel of Romania in last year's finale here and was the 2003 Prtschach runner-up to American Andy Roddick.
Up next for Davydenko will be Ecuador's Nicolas Lapentti, a 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) victor over former French Open runner-up Martin Verkerk of the Netherlands. Lapentti won this tournament in 2002.
The fourth-seeded Hewitt beat Argentine Sergio Roitman 6-2, 6-2 to set up a second-round match with Italian Potito Starace.
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MINNEAPOLIS, June 2 (UPI) --
Minnesota Vikings fullback Jerome Felton was out on bail Saturday after being arrested for driving while intoxicated, jail records indicate.
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MONTECITO, Calif., June 3 (UPI) --
U.S. actress Drew Barrymore married art consultant Will Kopelman Saturday at her estate in Montecito, Calif., E! Online reported.
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MIAMI, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. weather forecasters say the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be about average, despite the rare late-May landfall of Beryl.
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UPI Almanac for Sunday, June 3, 2012.
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