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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, May 30, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1985 the stars and stripes Page 17 sports buffs fire 2 aides Chicago a Kevin who guided the Chicago bulls to their first Aba playoff appearance in four was fired tuesday along with two assistant coaches by general manager Jerry Loughery will be paid for the remaining year of his three year contract with the National basketball association also dismissed were assistant coaches Bill Blair and Fred its not an easy its never an easy thing in this situation to let someone said i Hope i never have to do this Krause said he made his decision this weekend after meeting with Loughery and new bulls owner Jerry Jerry agreed with me that it was Best for the Long Range goals of the said Krause said he had not spoken with anyone about assuming Lough Erys duties and said there was no deadline to pick a new he described his differences with Loughery As philosophical but declined to comment i wont say what in looking Krause i dont want someone to come in and say what i expect to Krause said he talked to Loughery by Telephone this morning he took it like a Man with was not immediately available for comment at either his Chicago or Atlanta Krause said he waited until after the Aba playoffs to dismiss the coaches so i could step Back and not let emotion play a part in the bulls finished the season at losing in the first round of the playoffs to the Milwaukee it was their first playoff appearance since the 198081 Loughery began his Aba career As a player with the Detroit pistons in 1962 after playing College Ball at he went on to play with the the Baltimore bullets before winding up with Philadelphia in oilers go up 31 Alberta a Wayne Gretzky continued his playoff heroics with a pair of Power play goals tuesday night As the Edmonton oilers got within one Victory of their second straight Stanley cup with a 53 Triumph Over the Philadelphia if the leading the series can win thursday they will Annex their second consecutive National hockey league championship in five the who passed Edmonton late in the regular season to win the Overall Points must capture three in a Row thurs then sunday and next tuesday in Phil the oilers have won 15 Home playoff contests in a Philadelphia held a 31 Edge in the first but fell victim to Edmonton revitalized Power the oilers were 1 for 14 with a Man advantage in this but connected four times in six tries tuesday one of those goals was by Paul giving him 10 for the entire a re Cord for Gretzky got one in the second period to boost the oilers ahead for the first then clinched the Victory with another in the who scored three goals in game nil playoffs pounced on a Loose puck in the Slot at of the Middle session after coffees Long shot had been Gretzky put a Backhander past goalie Pelle Lindbergh to the far Side to make it at of the final Mark Messier skated into the flyers zone and sent a backhand pass to who fired a wrist shot Over the Glove of goalie Bob Froese replaced Lindbergh to Start the third it was the 16th goal of the playoffs for who already has broken his own playoff Points record with the furiously paced first period had just about everything a hockey game can just As in game play was wide with frequent breakaways and two nones for both the flyers struck first 46 seconds in As Rich Sutter got his first goal of the play Fuhr made a Superb pad save on a Derrick Smith snapshot and also blocked Ron Sutter on the the puck skidded behind the where Rich Sutter grabbed it and sent a Backhander in front that bounced in off the skate of oilers de Senseman Charlie Edmonton tied it at when Coffey established his record with a 50foot snapshot on a Power the oilers Pat Hughes and Mark Messier were penalized within 42 handing the flyers a woman they cashed in for Only their second Power play goal in 20 tries when Todd Ber Gen blasted a 40footcr past Felirs at referee Kerry Fraser who was substituting for Andy Van out with a bad Back whistled flyers de Senseman Doug Grossman for when Grossman he was Given an additional two minutes for unsportsmanlike the oilers were virtually helpless Early in the Power and Ron Sutter broke free when he knocked the puck away from he never got off a shot As Messier hooked him to the ice and Fraser awarded Sutter a penalty it was Only the third penalty shot Ever in the finals and the third which who also missed a penalty shot against the new York islanders during the at tempted to put a wrist shot Between furs legs but the goalie got his right leg pad on the Evert Advance spend a Buck will not run in Belmont stakes new York a spend a the Kentucky Derby Winner who earned million with a Jersey Derby Victory that left him Cut and will skip the Belmont stakes and rest until late his owner and Trainer said weve got an Opportunity to rest him and in sure hell come Back better than Trainer Cam Gambolati said at Garden state skipping the june 8 Belmont stakes Means that the Kentucky Derby Winner will have participated in Only on third of the triple spend a Buck won the third fastest Kentucky Derby by lengths May he passed up the May 18 Preakness to run in the Jersey Derby where he was Eligi ble for a million Diaz said spend a Buck was tired at the end of the Jersey Paris a Boris who won the Tennis Young masters tourney in Jan became a Pupil again in the French championships saying after his 16 defeat by Mats Wilander that he was taught a on Day when the women singles Competition lost three seeds and nearly the top ranked men in John Mcenroe Wilander 4 and Andres Gomez 5 All easily advanced to the third Chris Evert the women also progressed to the third but encountered the Tough opposition she expected in country woman Lisa the three women seeds to Tumble out of the Competition were Helena of Czechoslovakia and two Zina Garrison and Pam Casale Sutkova won the first set 62 against Christiane Jolissaint of but lost the next two Garrison fell 76 31 to South african Rosalyn while Casale won the opening set 76 73 against Nathalie Tauz iat of but then slumped 67 37 for the second time in the tourney Mcenroe faced a Romanias Flor in Segar Ceausu won 62 the tall Clay court specialist from triumphed 61 against Kent Carlsson of the Center court was bathed in Sunshine for the third Day for the clash of Wilander and the 20 year old who won the sin Gles championship Here in 1982 and is Holder of the australian seemed a comparative Veteran against 17yearold who tried to pit his powerful serve and Al action style against Wilander patient Baseline who was hot favorite to win the Young masters in eng but was upset by american Sammy crushed the West German in three increasingly convincing he said later i was Lucky to win the very important Points and it was difficult for him then to get the swede said his straight sets victories Here Over Becker and the Frenchman Thierry Tulane were his Best performances of photo Boris Becker volleys with backhand West German lost to Wilander wednesday the Becker conceded it was a kind of Tennis lesson for he made no Bonder also made few errors in her Sec Ond round game against who won before the the seed said she anticipated a Tough game be cause Lisa gets everything in Berlin last Bonder took the first set against who rallied to this time the 30yearold five time Winner of the French title was who rallied from 15 Down in the opening said this time she started off she was really aggressive and ran me Hana the Long legged czechoslovak crammed through to to the third round with a 6 75 Victory Over american Elise who held leads of 30 and 42 in the final the 23yearold american also had chances of a Lead against the tentative who turned the tide and then squandered four match Points before she clinched the two weeks older than Bur finished the match with blood seeping from a grazed  
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