European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 24, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June 1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 Ballesteros nips Langer in playoff Dublin a Severiano Ballesteros Sank a 40foot putt to beat Bernhard Langer on the second Green of a sudden death playoff Sun Day and win the Irish open Golf the tournament developed into a Battle Between the two giants of euro Pean Golf after a West Ger had shot a course record 63 on the fourth round and tied with the who scored a final round 66 for a 72hole total of after they squared the first playoff the 17th at the Royal Dublin they both reached the second 18th Green for putts of similar the defending Champion and Winner of the masters in putted from slightly further away wound up three feet from the the reigning British open then stepped up to Hole out his it was the spaniards first Victory in Europe this and he picked up a first Rosberg wins Detroit up Detroit a Keke Rosberg of overcoming an unscheduled Stop for fresh tires 14 laps from the drove a Honda powered Williams through the downtown streets sunday to Victory in the Detroit grand winning his fourth formula one outran the rest of the 25car Field for his first Triumph since the Dallas grand prix last the 1982 world Champion took the Lead on the eighth of 63 laps around the 20turn and he stayed there the rest of the moving away to leads of More than 30 seconds by the Halfway Point in the 160mile he was slowing late in the race with worn after the margin Over the second place Ferrari of Stefan Johansson of Sweden narrowed to seconds after 49 Rosberg dived into the pits for four new he stopped for Only 10 seconds and came out just under two seconds ahead of Johans but the swede was never Able to move closer and spun two laps from the los ing valuable ground and limping across the finish line a Distant seconds behind pol Winner Ayrton Senna of Brazil lost the Lead at the Start of the race to englishman Nigel Rosbergh Wil Liams but the 25yearold Senna regained the top spot on the third turn of the first Rosberg also jumped past Mansell into second on that first trip around the the aggressive who proved again How Well he drives on tight temporary Street stayed within a second of Senna until the latter was forced to pit on the eighth Lap for a tire Mansell and Elio de Angelis of sennas Lotus both took turns in second place after that before unscheduled pit stops Cost them valuable Mansell stopped for tires on Lap then hit a tire Barrier and had to retire from the de Angelis pitted on Lap 29 for repairs to a front Wing at that Johansson inherited Sec seconds behind the flying Ros it was the second consecutive runner up finish for who came in right be Hind Ferrari teammate Michele Albreto a week earlier in the Canadian grand Albreto finished third adding to his Point Lead in the world championship the italian Driver led both de Angelis and Mclaren Driver Alain Prost of France by five Points coming into sundays he finished the Day with a seven Point Edge 3427 Over de who got two Points for finishing Prost crashed into the same tire Barrier As Mansell on Lap ending his Day in the attrition filled he remained third with 22 who wound up making two pit stops for got Back to fourth and had the fast Lap in the race at 1 or just before slam Ming into the same third turn tire Barrier on Lap ending his his fast Lap broke the old Detroit race Mark of set last year by Nelson Piquet of Tyrrell Driver Stefan belief of West Ger Many was followed by defending race Champion a two time world a full Lap behind belgian Thierry in an arrows finished in seventh another incident saw the ram of Frenchman Philippe Alliot tangle with the Tyrrell of englishman Martin who was running fifth at the neither Driver was a Sun drenched crowd estimated at More than was on hand for the fourth annual formula one event in the race took 1 55 seconds to breaking the race record of set last year by Only 11 cars were running at the sheiks win Nightcap for split rams7 John throws no hitter at Spang Germany ram steins Art John fashioned a no run game in a 130 Romp Over the Spang Dahlem sheiks in the first game of a Continental sports conference doubleheader Here Span Dahlem gained a split with an 86 Triumph in the second game As it erased a 50 Ramstein Lead with eight runs in two John struck out eight and walked four in registering his fourth Victory in five he escaped a Jam in the seventh inning with the bases loaded by fanning one Batter and getting another on an infield the now 11 in the second half of the collected 15 hits off loser John Chuhak 14 in the first one was a two run Homer by Ben Casillas in the fifth Mark Asbury led the rams with 4 for including two John Doig had a double in going 3 for Casillas was 3 for in the second right hander Tony Jones went the distance for Spang despite giving up 13 he struck out two and walked a two run single by Robert Holley drove in the eventual tying and winning Holley was one of three Spang batters that had two the others were Charley Roe Buck and Don ram steins Wayne Hughes went 6 innings and suffered the his first against four Hughes was tagged for nine hits and walked four and struck out Mike Cavanaugh finished allow ing two Spang trailed 50 after 4vi but the sheiks scored four in the fifth and four in the sixth for an 85 Doig slugged a Singleton Homer in the seventh for Spang Dahlem record is in another Csc doubleheader Rhei main Wiesbaden 25 Rhei main Germany Jerome Maxey and Donnelly banged out three hits apiece and Scott Grodi cracked a two run Homer to spark the rockets to their opening game Harry whittles went the first five innings to pick up the he allowed Only two hits before Jim Blakley came on in the sixth to pick up the loser Rob Huggins faced Only four Bat ters in the rockets five run first walking the first three before yielding a single to Dan Martinez went the rest of the the flyers won the Nightcap in the eighth inning when Pablo Gonzales opened with a went to third on a throwing error by Chad Sumner and eventually scored on a base loaded Gonzales and Mark Vincler had three hits apiece for the Maxey and Bobby Moss paced Rhei main with two hits Moss drove in a pair of runs with his Mainz tips Stuttgart twice in a league Stuttgart the Mainz rangers swept a a pair of one run games from the Stuttgart Blue sox with 32 and 65 Victo Ries Here Lethander Mike Yeager was the win Ning Pitcher in both and two Hom ers by Jim Campbell decided the a five run sixth inning erased a 51 Stuttgart Lead in the second the rangers of manager Angel Cotto Perez could Only manage four hits off loser Garland Diamond two of the hits were by who homered in the fourth with Kris Fox on Fox had Campbell hit a Solo Homer Over the Centerfield Fence in the top of the seventh for a 31 Mainz Stuttgart two hits were Solo homers by Brad Benjamin and Scotty no in the second and seventh it was Brad benjamins second Homer of the season and Scotty benjamins Diamond struck out six and walked Yeager gave up three fanned five and walked All of the runs in the game were Mainz used three pitchers in the second game with the third picking up his second win of the which upped his record to Yeager allowed two hits and no runs in 416 fanned three and walked William Gonzalez started and toiled 2w allowed three runs on four hits and one he fanned Ken York worked a of an gave up two runs on two hits and walked Joe King went the distance for manager Larry Forbes Blue three of the six Mainz runs were King was touched for seven he fanned nine and walked Fox had two including a Solo Homer in the and drove in three Brad Benjamin led Stuttgart with two there were three hits and two errors in the big sixth Kings throwing error accounted for two Campbell was walked but Mainz countered with Pinch hitter Juan who singled in the tying and winning record is Stuttgart is in other a games sunday Munich Darmstadt 36 Munich player manager Al Cole Man yielded five hits in pitching the Darmstadt to shutout Victory that gave the Kenwood cornets a split of their twin Bill with the Munich Brewers Here Munich won the opener behind the four hit hurling of Dieter Taffel in a Romp that included a nine run sixth inning in which 14 batters went to the in upping its record to Darmstadt cracked 11 hits off starter and loser Efrain Costa who went the distance for the brew Costa struck out two and walked Coleman was in Complete stick ing out 11 and walking Roger Holtzclaw clubbed a two run Homer for the comets in the second game with Thomas who had on in the first a walked five and fanned it was his first Start of the starter Don Case 12 took the allowing four runs on five hits and three he struck out Les Atkins relieved in the sixth with no gave up three hits and walked in the Brewers big sixth Bill Porr had a pair of singles for two there were five hits and three errors in the who had two hits in the drove in what proved to be the win Ning run in the now had trailed 31 going into that Mannheim Nuernberg 2 Germany the Mannheim Klee Amigos won the second but the outcome of the first one is in the opener was forfeited to but protested by Mannheim because the visitors didst have the required two Ger mans in the the opener was scoreless going into the Pitcher Greg Borquin opened the Frame for Nuernberg with a went to second on an infield out and to third on Dan Zambros Todd a reached base on an but Borquin was forced to hold third on the easterday was lifted for a Pinch runner and Amigo manager Claus Helmig immediately protested his departure because see Mainz on Page 26