European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday july 23, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 17 Lopez White Amateur share the Lead in open with 144 at midpoint Pete Bow on base alter int Phich hit. Scampers Back safely As teammate lines out Indianapolis a Rookie Nancy Lopez teetering on the Brink of potential disaster pulled her game together and with a Birdie on the final Hole moved into Athree Way tie for the Lead Friday in the second round of the . Women s open Golf , the 21-year-old sensation who has caught America s golfing fancy had totally from a bogey double bogey bogey string for a hard fought 2-Over-Par 73 that put her at 144. That s two shots Over Par after 36 holes Over the Hilly 6,115-Yard country club of Indianapolis , that s dumb really dumb Lopez said after the bogey stretch had knocked her out of sole control of the Lead. She shared the Lead at the Halfway Point of the american National championship with Donna White and Amateur Carolsf ple. The 24-year-old White like Lopez completing her Rookie season this week had a 77. Semple a former National Amateur Champion and a longtime Amateur competitor had the Best round of the hot humid Day a Par 71. But she minimized her amateurs come to the open look ing to be the Low Amateur not win the tournament she said. It s not unusual to see an Amateur havea couple of Good rounds but they have a hard time trying to sustain it for one shot off the Lead at 14s were defend ing titleholder Hollis Stacy two time Champion Joanne Canter and Amateur Cynthia Hill. Hill another former Amateur Champion shot 74. Camer bogeyed three holes in a Row on the Way to a 72. Stacy was tied forthe Lead until she bogeyed the final Hole for a 75."it was a pretty hectic Day the disappointed Stacy said. It s a Golf course that you try to minimize your mistakes i got lose hikes Streak to 34 reds drub expos As Rookie hurler wins debut Montreal up Pete Rose single the first pitch of the game to extend us Streak to 34 games and the Cincin West or. To collect 14 hits and rout Montreal expos 10, and give Rookie Ander Mike Lacoss a Victory in his league debut Rose bit the first pitch off losing Pitcher Ion Grimsley 12, up the Middle and d pm needs Only three More games to tie thei totals be Aljue Mark of 37 held by Tom is it by Holmes. I la other National league action the Ini i Jet Burgh pirates beat the san francisco1 facts a the los Angeles dodgers no Roundup the St. Louis cardinals 7 the a Phillies beat the Houston As -., 6 and 8 the Chicago cubs. The san Diego padres 5 and the York mets routed the Atlanta braves Dve Conception singled Home George with the first Cincinnati run in the tailing but Montreal tied it 1 to Theof the inning As Larry Parrish and Ogary Carter s sacrifice reds broke the game open with a of Tan outburst in the sixth. With the rms loaded. Dan Driessen singled borne any Bench and Lacoss helped his own with another bases loaded single to score Concepcion. Rose was then hit by pitch to Force in another run Ken Griffey delivered a run scoring single and Joe Morgan capped the rally with a two run k run scoring double by Ken Henderson and a two run Homer by Driessen in the seventh capped the reds scoring. Lacoss who was 11 with Indianapolis before being called up by the reds scattered seven hits before being relieved by Pedro Borbon in the the sixth time this year Cincinnati slugger George Foster was hit by 9 pitch and it caused As much excitement in there Camp As Rose s expanding hitting Streak. Odds on Rose Las vegas Nev. A the Odd against Pete rom breaking Tommy Holmes National league record of hitting Lely in j7 a night game have dropped to a spokesman at Ite Union Plaza hotel said Friday extended his hot tag Streak to j4 games Friday no get with a Lea Doh Stogie tos Interne old la the first inning at Montreal off expos Lethander rom reds switch bitter meds la bit safely in four More consecutive games to break the Mark established by Holmes in ims. I hate to say it but the Only Way to Stop that kind of stuff is to throw at the other team said manager Sparky Anderson after watching Foster s leaning by grim Sley. He s getting hit too much and that will not go on. If anyone throws at his head or behind him trying to Hurt him we Are go ing to Light that Pitcher up and i mean Hurt him. The party s Over. It might Cost Usa game. I d hate to have that happen but if it does it will be in payment for All s beaning occurred when he led off the second inning after Lacoss had hit Montreal s Andre Dawson with a pitch. Foster shrugged off the Bea Ball took Sev eral menacing Steps toward the Mound swinging his Bat Over his head but was re strained by on deck Batter Johnny Bench. I did All i could to refrain from throw ing that Bat or going out there said Fos Ter. I m not saying i m the Best fighter i something happened but i m saying the Pitcher who threw at me would be incapacitated for a Long time. He would t get up in the morning just like it was pirates 1, giants Jim Bibby pitched his first shutout of the season with a six hitter and got a key hit for Pittsburgh As the pirates beat san big right handed Pitcher singled with one out in the third inning to open a three continued on Page 11 a lot of them out of the Way was not alone in her mistakes How Ever. The course made tougher by Light winds and tucked difficult pin positions suddenly turned Leader Donna Capon Young blew 10 shots higher with a fat 78 that did not include a Birdie. She was at 146. Two shots Back of the leaders. It was just one of those Days when no matter what i did it was wrong she Fergon one of four players under Par when the Day s play started bogeyed her first seven holes and finished with 81 151.Lopez, Winner of seven titles this year including a record five in a Row and twice a runner up in this event rolled in a 10-Footbirdie putt on the Lith Hole and appeared poised to make a rout of it. She was 1-under at that time and a two shot Leader. But she bogeyed the next Hole from Bunker missing a 5-foot putt. On the Par 13th, she hooked her three Iron chipped to 10 feet and promptly three putted missing a second putt from 12 inches for a double bogey. I was really angry at myself she said. It was just dumb. I was just so aggravated. I did t want to get mad. That s the worst thing you can do. I had to keep talking to myself. It s awful easy once you get started on something like that for it to keep on going to keep on making made another bogey missing the Green and failing on a 6-foot putt on the next Hole. Then she pulled herself together. 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