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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 9, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes july stars beat stallions Tor title try a Kelvin Bryant shocked the United states football leagues 1 de sense with two record breaking plays As the Baltimore stars Defeated the Birmingham stallions 2814 sunday and gained a shot at their second straight the will meet Oak the Western conference Cham in the title game next sunday at East Oakland Defeated Memphis 2819 saturday in its semifinal the then playing out of Defeated Birmingham in the semifinals a year ago the 1985 Eastern conference ended its season at 146 before Chuck Fusina and Bryant connected on a 70yard the longest scoring pass in league playoff history to make the score 21 0 in the second Bryant broke through the line and scampered 76 Yards in the final Bryant gained 116 Yards on 13 carries and another 101 on four pass Fusina was 10 of 16 for 210 Yards Birmingham Jim Smith set a play off record with 10 for 110 quarterback Cliff Stoudt connected on 29 of 50 passes for 327 Baltimore got a Quick 140 Lead on Jonathan Suttons 36yard interception return on the games third and a 30yard Fusina pass to Victor Harrison on its first frustrated by a Sticky defense and its own mistakes most of the managed two final Quarter scores on a 14yard pass from Stoudt to Joey Jones and a 1yard run by Joe Becker from Page 21 almost unbelievable what Boris Becker has above everything else i marvelled at his steely he has set a new Standard for German my impression is that Hes a likable Guy hopefully hell stay that Way after his sensational Dietz Beckers Victory was West Germany Sec Ond unexpected coup in world sports this Bernhard Langer captured the prestigious masters Golf tournament in the United states in sunday West German television ran frequent replays of the highlights of Beckers Victory in the in addition to leading the newscasts with the More than 10 million West germans tuned their television sets to Beckers semifinal after million watched according to newspaper sunday the National television network ran frequent replays of the High lights of Becker s Victory in the in addition to leading the newscasts with the the Ard network hastily scheduled a special Midnight portrait of Becker the Young Blond with the hard after heavy coverage of Beckers Prog Ress in Wimbledon heading into the newspapers publishing sunday in West Germany splashed ecstatic headlines across front Boris and today the Crown trumpeted the Mas circulation daily Bild in a prophetic Banner Lopez wins by 3 shots sugar Texas a Nancy who hovered near the leaders through the first three fired in four birdies Over the final seven holes for a final round 4underpar 68 sunday and surged to a three shot Victory in the Lyga Mazda Hall of Fame who started the Day three shots off Joanne garners 54hole ran in Birdie putts on 12 and 13 while Garner was bog eying the same that moved Lopez into a on shot who had agonized Over her put Ting through the first three also rammed in two More birdies on 15 and 16 to stretch the she finished with a 7underpar three shots ahead of Garner and third year pro Allison Finney started the Day eight strokes off the Pace and shot a final 6underpar Finney final round tied the course re Cord set earlier in the tournament by Mary Beth she and Garner finished with 4underpar 284 Garner bogeyed three holes on the Back including 17 when she sent a seven foot putt for Par past the Garner had a 2overpar 74 but Sank a Birdie on the final Hole to tie Finney for second the 2 Money Winner on the Lyga tour this earned for the first giving her for the in her last six Lopez has won finished second twice and tied for third japans Ayako playing despite a sore shot a final round 71 for a 285 she tied Sally whose final round 68 also gave her a 285 Amy the 36hole Leader and Only one shot off the Pace at the Start of the final faded with a final round 75 for a 286 two under she had a string of four straight bogeys to fall off the a photo Nancy Lopez 68 on final round strange takes Canadian open Ontario up Curtis strange fought off the the course and Jack Nicklaus to win the 76th Canadian open he had a 9under 279 that made him the second golfer Ever to earn More than in one broke from a three Way tie on the eighth Hole with birdies on the ninth and 10th to beat Nicklaus a runner up in this tournament for the seventh time and defending Champion Greg Norman by two fuzzy tied for the Lead after nine bogeyed three holes on the Back nine and turned in a Par 72 for a 282 total to tie four others for the first prize Money is the equivalent of in dollars and boosted Stranges winnings this year to one Good payday shy of Tom Watsons 1980 High of by nearly doubling his Best previous sea son in strange boosted his career winnings to who has never won the Canad an bogeyed two of the first three holes he played but recovered with birdies on the sixth and eighth to pull into a tie with strange and the tournament turned for who  get a Birdie after the eighth on the 16th and 17th the 45yearold golfing great three putted from great distance on the 516yard par5 16th missing a 1foot second putt to miss an Opportunity to tie for the Nicklaus hit his second shot on the 434 par4 17th Over the scuffed a Chip snort and missed the 8footer to the right for a bogey that put him two shots winning a third pea tour event for the first missed a 10foot Birdie putt on but his 2footer coming Back teased in to snuff out Nicklaus strange blew a two stroke Lead on the first eight holes of the final round but re gained it with a Birdie on the ninth and an 8foot Birdie putt on the par4 10th to forge a two shot he needed that margin when he put his approach shot on the par5 13th into the strange chipped out to about six feet from the Flag and bogeyed while Nicklaus was getting a Nicklaus saved pars with putts under 10 feet on the Lith and 14th holes but was unable to avoid adding 1985 to his runner up finishes for this event in 1981 and the last three have come on Glen Abbey a course he Zoeller birdied three of the first six holes to offset a bogey on 1 and Stranges bogey on 8 created a three Way tie for the top Winner of the 1984 open and 1979 then took bogeys at the 12th and 14th Walton looking ahead to a career with celtics warm up los Angeles clippers Cente Forward Bill Wal ton wants to be a Boston celtic so he can play at the highest Levels of the he said at a weekend basketball in looking to move on from the clip said while conducting the today clinic at the warm Springs Community Center As part of the Indian youth of America the 235pound Walton has undergone physical checkups by the celtics and los Angeles lakers in preparation for a possible the celtics were said to be interested in trading Cedric Max Well to the clippers for but the clippers doctors apparently didst provide an encouraging report after examining maxwells ailing Ive had some very Good talks with the Walton there a great basketball a great organization with great i would very much like to be a part of i want to be in the playing at the highest Levels of the and that where the celtics have played throughout their who helped the Portland Trail blazers win an Aba added that he didst know what the status of the Maxwell Trade he said Hes hopeful that talks will Walton also did not discount the possibility of joining the there also in the category of the cel he in looking Forward to mov ing on from the and that really All i can Walton also disputed claims that his interference last season led to the firing of clippers coach Jim a former Trail Blazer in Only a Walton i dont run the it was an unfortunate situation with Jim it just didst work he had the credentials to be a Good pro i guess the chemistry didst work As far As me running the that pretty far from the the Only thing they Ever asked me when can you play More Walton had one of the Best seasons of his injury riddled career in missing Only 15 games and playing in a career High he averaged Points and 9 rebounds a game and ranked eighth in blocked the clippers were one of Only seven teams that failed to make the play Walton said he still is working for his Law degree at Stanford and said it will be sever Al years before he becomes an i can play several More definite he i feel really the Knees feel really in looking Forward to playing just As Long As i i have no desire or intention of a photo clippers Bill Walton eyes highest Levels  
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