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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes saturday August 12, 1978 kicks topple Tulsa 3-1 in Nail play by Scott papillon Bloomington. Minn. A Alan Wiley s two second half goals lifted Minnesota to a rugged 3-1 North american soccer league playoff Victory Over Tulsa thursday night and gave the kicks a berth in the second round against the defending Champion  s first goal his 22nd of the season slipped just underneath the Cross bar at 63 24 after Chico Hamilton snaked a pass through the swarm ing Tulsa defense. Willey then booted in an open net goal at 82 11 to ice the  36,478 fans at metropolitan stadium were treated to a contest which featured fierce marking and tackling and the ejection of two Tulsa players near the end of  Triumph provided the kicks with a Large portion of retribution for two earlier narrow defeats at the hands of the rough necks. Replacement scores Ron Futcher replacing the injured Char lie George scored at 28 03 and forced the visiting roughnecks out of their defensive Shell. Futcher took a Long crossing pass from Hamilton and put a jumping header into the upper left Corner of the net. Minnesota held that Lead until halftime but Tulsa evened things just three minutes into the second period after a flurry in front of the kicks goal. Tulsa s Jimmy Redfern drilled a shot from the right Side which was blocked and bounced to the left. Minnesota goalie Olno letter moved to his right to cover a Possi ble second shot but the Ball was knocked Back to the left where Billy Caskey scored on an overhead scissor kick at 48 21 to tie it protest in vain Minnesota protested vehemently to ref Eree John Davis that kicks goalie Olno let Teri was held on the play but to no Avail. Three minutes later Davis disallowed a Tulsa goal on a pushing violation and called Back another Roughneck goal with nine minutes remaining for offsides. Willey added an insurance goal on a breakaway against Tulsa goalkeeper Colin Boutton at 82 49. Two Tulsa players were ejected for arguing following Willey second goal. The defeat eliminated Tulsa from the Nail playoffs. Minnesota will Host the Cosmos aug. 14, in the first of a two game series. 1 in other second round games this week end. Fort Lauderdale plays Detroit port land meets Vancouver and Tampa Bay faces san Diego. Spinks continued from Page 21 i the bottle with the water in  several callers also said they heard one of Spinks seconds Tell Spinks Between rounds we re going to give you some  Spinks said the bottle was used As a psychological ploy to unnerve Ali. He said the bottle contained water. Ali s trainers say they will allow Only bottled water in the Comers for the re match. Crenshaw Barber fire opening 66$,j share pleasant Valley classic Lead by Peter May Button. Mass. Up Ben Crenshaw and Veteran Miller Barber fired 5-under Par 66s thursday to share the first round Lead of the j225.000 pleasant Valley Clas , wingless on the tour this season relied on his Putter to Roll in six birdies in a morning round Over the Par-71, 7.119-Yard layout at pleasant Valley coun try , the 47-year-old tournament Tough texan came Back in the afternoon to tie Crenshaw with a 31-35. The Phoenix open Champion Sank a 25-foot Birdie putt on the 17th Hole to tie  stroke Back at 67 were Mark Hayes and defending Champion Ray Floyd. Bruc Guetzke australian Bob Shearer. Rex Caldwell and Bill Rogers carded 68s."i really did t have any idea i d snoot the score i did said Barber who sat out the last two weeks after cutting his left hand while pruning some Bushes. Tues Day was the first time in two weeks held a dub and they would have needed or. Liv Ingston to find me out  Barber began by rapping in a 10-Footputt for a Birdie two on the first Hole. He Eagle the Par-5 fourth when his second shot a 4-Wood, landed five feet from the  birdied the seventh when be holed out a 20-foot pitch from a Sand trap. His Only bogey came wheat Kite Par-314th from so feet Crenshaw whose Bat wac Aii Lonval invitational in 1177, a the first six holes from six a route to a round of 3s-m. The j the i " Connors Vilas Orantes reach Clay net quarters by Kurt Freudenthal Indianapolis up Jimmy con nors Gulllermo Vilas and Manuel Orantes the big three of the 210,000 tourney thursday gained the quarterfinals of . Clay courts Tennis championships. Only the top seeded Connors of Belle Ville 111., was extended but none of the top favourites lost a set. Connors seeking his third National Clay court title Defeated no. 10 Jaime Fillol of Chile 7-5,6-4. No. 2 Vilas of Argentina crushed Australia s Phil Dent seeded 16th, 6-1, 64, while defending Champion Orantes of Spain no. 3, whipped Jose Luis Clerc of Argentina 6-3,6-1. Also advancing into Friday s eight player fourth round were no. 4 Corrado Barazzetti no. 6 John Mcenroe no. 7 Jose Higueras Jeff Borowiak and Kjell to Connors who will meet Mcenroe of Douglaston n.y., in the quarterfinals won the first four games from Fillol before the Veteran South american caught up by winning five of the next six games to even the match at 5-5. Connors then broke serv ice and ran out the first  took the first three games of the second set before Connors rallied by win Ning the next four. Fillol then broke con nors service to even the set at 4-4 but Connors broke right Back and then held service to end the match. I got a Little Lazy lackadaisical but then started hitting the Ball Well  Vilas who will meet Higueras of Spain never gave Dent a Chance and lost Only the third game of the first set. Orantes trailed Clerc 3-1 in the first set then won 11 of the next 12, including nine in a Row to move into the quarterfinals against Borowiak. Barazzetti outlasted his italian compatriot Adriano Zanatta $-7,6-4,6-0, to Quali by against Sweden s Johansson a 44, 6-4 6-3 Winner Over Peter Feigl of  eliminated Hungary s Balazs Paroczy 7-5, 6-2, and Higueras stopped cons Lewis of new zealand 6-3,64 Borowiak of Tiburon Calif., Defeated Zan Guerry of Lookout Mountain Tenn 5-7,6-3,6-4.in women s singles sixth seeded Jeanne Evert of fort Lauderdale fla., the younger sister of Chris gained Friday s semifinals against unseeded Dana Gilbert of Piedmont Calif. With a 6-7, 6-1, 84 win Over Val Ziegenfuss of Al Cajon Calif. Gil Bert advanced at the expense of no. 8 Jeanne Duvall of Dallas 6-4,6-3.fourth seeded Janet Newberry of fit Petersburg fla., dubbed. Caroline Stop of Livingston nj., 6-2, a to gain the other semifinal against Vivivana Gonzalez of Argentina. Gonzalez edged Kate Latham of Palo Alto Calif., 7-5,7-s. Putted the Par-5 18th for a 1_reaching the Green in two we hit tremendous three Wood. It was a Nice comfortable 1me," said Crenshaw whom putts and hit the fairways with Curacy off the tees. It round. Anytime Yon can Jno fives on your card i be proud  Hayes the 1 77 Touro Imit Champion had two birdies the 29-year-old oklahoman ibis putting despite United t pleasant Valley greens the greens Are the played All year. They re in ent and you have to Tot a Felt fortunate i made a couple putts and one Long one for. A i he said. Floyd had four birdies this round. After bog eying the itts putting he came Back to a with a five foot putt. Of 1 i m pleased with my ram 1found a course i could play Job who set a course record ajl rounds in winning last year. Rogers the Bob Hope Winner began on the Back i Lead briefly at 5-under after 1_.bogeyed the sixth and ninth Hole., 1st round at pleasant value my Hayai inn Luik Rcok Humidan bin Johlmar Gaorag Burn prod Marti  so pm  Gil mown Arua cml cola Tern Burtar Anstock Tarry do Homaro Blanc Al Mirty Flockman Harry Lailla Larry tag Ladanny Edward Sla Namark let Lon Nima Medito Paar a  e. A mlle Mitch Adco Kami Hancock Tern Alta set it  Baard Kami far Stoa old Graham Mylka  Mil Ostli Stran Gabrand Bryant Ashe surprised at easy Victory Dublin. Ohio a third Seede Darthur Ashe. Who had practice with Erick Iskersky a Day earlier without knowing  he was surprised he beat the youngster so easily in a $75,000 pro Tennis tournament Here thursday. I thought Iskersky was going to play better than he  Ashe said after the 6-3. W Victory. He s got Good  Ashe said be had noticed a Young player practising wednesday and invited him to practice. Later when Asbe asked him if be wanted to play for Points Ashe said the youngster replied of guess so. Since Well be playing together  that Point Ashe said he did t know the player was Iskersky the National collegiate indoor Champion in 1978. In other singles play thursday sixth needed Peter Fleming had Little trouble getting past Greg Haider of Canada 6-1 6-2. Tom Gullikson Defeated Christophe Freyss of France 6-3. 6-1. And Elio Teltscher got by Van Winitsky 74.44,6-1. Jim dam Farran Paul Armaroli Hatalsky Hato iraqi Gorga Johnson Graham Man dug Tatnall Booby Waskl Nijaza Malahay Donld paraded Sato Mylka . 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