LOCAL NOTES : Mall Wins Third-Round Match at Girls’ 18 National Tournament

Anne Mall of Laguna Niguel defeated Betsy Miringoff of La Costa, 6-4, 3-6, 6-2, in a third-round match of the U.S. Tennis Assn. girls’ 18 national championship at San Jose.

Mall will face Julie Steven of Wichita, Kan., in a fourth-round match today. Steven, seeded sixth, has not lost a set in her three matches.

Sue Ewart of Seal Beach and defending champion Amy Fruhwirth, a graduate of Cypress High School, qualified for match play at the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship at Kemper Lakes Golf Club in Long Grove, Ill.

Ewart, the 1988 Southern California Women’s Masters Champion, shot 78 for the second consecutive day and finished at 156. Fruhwirth, who attends Arizona State, shot 76 after a first-round 81 for a total of 157.

Huntington Beach’s David Warady finished fourth in Stage 52 of the 64-day Runner’s World Trans America footrace and his overall lead slipped by nearly an hour.

Warady covered the 58 miles from Reynoldsburg to New Concord, Ohio, in 10 hours 11 minutes 49 seconds. He has a lead of 17 hours 33 minutes 15 seconds over Switzerland’s Milan Milanovich, who won his seventh consecutive stage with a time of 9:11:55.

Today’s race will be about 44 miles from New Concord to St. Clairsville, Ohio.

A trust account has been set up for the children of John Rebenstorf, the UCLA and former Cal State Fullerton radio sports announcer who died Sunday of heart failure.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that checks be made payable to the Brian and Kristen Rebenstorf Trust Account, in care of Pioneer Bank, 110 E. Wilshire Ave., Fullerton, 92632.

Funeral services for Rebenstorf are scheduled for 10 a.m. today at the Fullerton Baptist Church, 212 E. Wilshire Ave.