European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 7, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May the stars and stripes Page 23 Elliott wins of Tafla fega a re Cor shattering Bill Elliott overcame a deficit of nearly two laps Early in the caught the leaders and went on to win the Winston 500 sunday with the fastest average Speed for 500 Miles in the history of Auto Rac taking advantage of 159 laps of Green Flag racing before the first of Only two caution periods of the 188lap averaged a blazing that buried the pre Vious 500mile record of set in 1980 in the Daytona 500 by buddy driving the Coors sponsored Ford thunderbird that set an Al time Stock car qualifying record of Mph in taking the pole Posi Tion for the race at Alabama inter National motor Elliott beat Kyle pettys Ford to the finish line by the 24yearold son seven time Winston cup Champion Richard passed Cale Yarbo rough in the last turn and held off his Ford by about two feet at the one Lap behind in fourth was Bobby Allison Buick Fol Lowed by the thunderbird of Ricky who led a record group of 18 qualifiers Over 200 in the fastest Stock car Field Ever averaging Mph the Lead at the who took the outside front Row starting spot at grabbed the Lead As boxed in by several other cars on the Low Side of the slipped All the Way Back to eighth the heavily favored Al who added this Victory to ear Lier 1985 triumphs in the Daytona the coca cola 500 at Atlanta and the Tran South 500 at Darling quickly worked his Way Back to the Kyle who started took the Lead from Yarborough on Lap five and Elliott then grabbed the top spot and held it until Dale Earnhardt put his Chevrolet on top on Lap apparently playing cat and mouse with the other then took turns in the Lead with several other Drivers until a plume of smoke suddenly spewed from beneath his car on Lap he kept running diving into the pits to repair a fitting on an Oil line that broke that Cost Elliott 1 minute and 9 seconds and nearly two full laps on the but he came Back onto the track just ahead of Richard who was leading on Lap and quickly began to pull running a series of laps clocked at More than 205 Yarborough took control at the front of the Lead hold ing off Bobby Allison and Kyle Petty through the Middle of the Yarborough picked up an extra from Barclays american for leading on Lap 94 Halfway a 29yearold from Daw kept up his torrid steadily gaining on the leaders be tween pit he was Back on the Lead Lap to stay on Lap 125 of the 188lap Geoff Bodine tagged the Wall in the third turn of the Tri Oval on Lap 159 but he managed to keep the car under yanks blast royals 62 by United press International new York Rickey Henderson and Don Mattingly slammed Bac Toback fifth inning Home runs to support the combined four hit pitching of Phil Niekro and Dave Righetti lifting the new York Yankees to a 62 Victory Over the Kansas City royals and a sweep of their three game the Victory was the new Yorks fourth straight Overall and ninth in a Row Over the royals at Yankee Kansas City Al Roundup has not beaten the Yankees in new York since the conclusion of the Pine tar pitched innings before leaving with a muscle cramp in the upper right he yielded four walked six and struck out four before Rig Hetti finished for his seventh Bud took the with the score tied 11 in the the Yankees struck for three Dale Berra led off with a but was erased at second on Billy samples ground one out Henderson popped his second Homer of the a towering shot into the bullpen in left three pitches Mattingly cracked a 11 delivery into the Brightfield seats for his first Homer of the with two out in the Pinch hitter Ken Griffey socked his first Homer of the year to give the Yankees a 51 Kansas City closed to 52 in the seventh on John Nathans rib new York took a 10 Lead in the third on samples first Home Kansas City tied the score 11 in the with one Steve Balboni Ham mered Niekras first pitch into the left Field seats for his sixth a photo Cal Ripken goes 5for6 to Pace orioles in other Al games sunday tigers White sox 3 Detroit Darrell Evans smacked a two run Homer into the upper deck to Cap a three run sixth inning to Lead the Juan went the first six Aurelio Lopez pitched the seventh inning and Willie Hernandez finished up for his fifth Rich was the rangers indians 2 Cleveland Julio Fra nos Sec on Dinning error allowed two Texas runs to score and Don Slaught homered to help the rangers snap a three game losing Charlie pitched five innings for the Burl Hooton pitched one inning and Greg Harris got the last nine outs for his first orioles twins 5 Minneapolis Jim Dwyer smacked a two run Homer to spark a five run fourth inning and Cal Ripken went 5 for 6 with four Rols to Pace the Mike was the Winner and Don Aasc went the final innings for the who have won nine of their last 11 John took the loss it was Only the second loss in 13 games for the As red sox 3 Oakland Lansford belted two Home including the game win Ning shot in the to Lead the Chris allowed five hits Over innings for the Jay Mowll earned his seventh Boston starter Bruce was the Jim Rice hit two Solo homers for the red and Dave Kingman homered for mariners Blue jays 1 Seattle Lethander Mark Lan scattered five hits and Ken Phelps and Ivan Calderon homered to lift the Toronto slipped to 48 against left handed starters this Jim was the Angels Brewers 1 Doug Decinces ripped a two run Homer and Reggie son hit his 508th career Homer to Power the streaking Angels to their ninth Victory in 11 the have the Best record in the the Brewers have lost seven of their last Mike was the Winner and Dann Dar win fell to bulls trample generals 3020 by the associated press running Back Mike Rozier ran for two touchdowns and the Jacksonville defense shut Down quarterback Doug Flutie As the bulls Defeated the new Jersey generals 3020 sunday in a United states football league a crowd of the largest of the year in the Usel watched the game in Jacksonville Matching the 1983 Heisman trophy against the 1984 Heisman and new Jer sey running Back Herschel the 1982 Heisman in his longest run of the broke several tackles on a 23yard scam per that gave the bulls their first touch Down with remaining in the first with remaining in the he scored on a 1yard run around right end to Seal the Walker ran for 169 Yards on 29 it was his fifth consecutive 100yard Flutie finished with Only nine completions in 17 attempts for 148 Yards and one in other Usel games Balti More beat Arizona Oakland Defeated Orlando 217 and Denver routed san Antonio on Friday Memphis downed Bir Mingham on saturday Usel Roundup Tampa Bay topped los Angeles Houston was to play at Portland on monday Jacksonville tight end Norris Brown broke open the game with remain ing in the fourth Quarter when he hauled in a Kickoff and ran 82 Yards Down the right Side for the bulls first Ever Kickoff return for a Brown was acquired by the bulls from the generals on 18 after new Jersey placed him on his return gave Jacksonville a 2320 Brian Franco kicked Field goals of 23 and 38 Yards in the second Quarter and added a third period kick of 36 Yards for the the Victory gave Jacksonville a 65 re new which was tied for the Eastern division Lead coming into the dropped to in College Kelvin Bryant atoned for an earlier Fumble by running 15 Yards for a touchdown with remain ing to lift the defending Usel Champion Baltimore stars Over the Arizona out Bryant had fumbled away a Baltimore scoring Chance before his winning touch arizonans Reggie Brown rushed 27 times for 178 the game before fans marked a rematch of last seasons no struggling Usel finalists and also the return of for Mer Baltimore Colts coach Frank Kush was soundly booed upon his Intro Baltimore improved to 551 while Ari Zona fell to Reserve quarterback Fred pressed into duty when starter Bobby he Bert was threw for three touch Downs to spark Oakland Victory Over or Besana entered the game in the second Quarter after Hebert suffered a minor head Besana completed 14 of 19 passes for 193 Besana hit Derek Holloway with a 63 Yard scoring pass on his first pass and then helped the invaders wrap up the Victory on a 3yard scoring flip to Tom Newton in the third period and a 15yarder to Anthony Carter in the last Oakland won its third straight game to improve to the Host renegades slipped to 29 with their third straight in san quarterback Ralph Gagliano threw for two touchdowns and ran for two More As the Denver raced to an easy Holberg drives of Monterey Victory a Veteran sports car Driver Al Holbert got the Lead Early and never relinquished it As he drove to Victory sunday in the Camel Ftp event at the Nissan Monterey triple Crown Auto kept his Lowenbraun porsche 962 in front from the 26th of the 98 laps to the it was his second Victory of the 1985 season and kept him in the Lead in the Camel it series Points the Winner averaged Mph and took Home for his finishing seconds were Chip Robinson and Bob Tullius in a Factor backed Jaguar while Brian Redman and Hurley Haywood finished also in a while John Paul took an Early Lead in the he was forced out after an incident while trying to put a Lap on the Good Rich shod porsche of Halsmer and that left Holbert of in the Lead that he kept to the