Sports People
Portland Trail Blazers rookie Randolph Childress underwent surgery on his dislocated left shoulder and was placed on the team’s injured list. … Executive director Simon Gourdine has been given a two-year contract extension through October 1997 by the NBA Players Association. … Mike Aulby edged Dave D’Entremont in one of the closest votes in recent years and is the Professional Bowlers Association’s player of the year for a second time. Billy Myers Jr. was the nearunanimous choice as rookie of the year. … Monica Seles beat Dominque Monami of Belgium 6-1, 6-2 to reach the third round of the Peters International tennis tournament at Sydney, Australia. It was the first match for Seles, who shares the world’s No. 1 ranking, since a loss to co-No. 1 Steffi Graf in the U.S. Open final four months ago.