European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 29, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Lendl beats Becker in Clay semis Indianapolis up top seed Ivan Lendl Defeated Wimbledon Champi on Boris Becker 62 saturday to Advance to the finals of the open Clay court Tennis the loss ended the 17yearold West germans 16match winning Beck who earlier this month became Wimb Lemons youngest had not lost since the second round of the French Lendl is playing in a different level than other players Becker after his first meeting with the 2 player in the Lendl was to play defending Champion and second seed Andres Gomez of Ecuador in sundays final at the Indianapolis sports Gomez took just 51 minutes saturday to eliminate fourth seed Yannick Noah of France and reach his third straight Clay court who has won four tournaments this year and reached the French open i is 81 lifetime against in the women fourth seed Andrea Temesvari of Hungary won the women title with a 76 Triumph Over second seed Zina Garrison of ran off 18 straight Points in one stretch to win her first singles title since beating Garrison in the 1983 Clay court Becker won the first set after breaking lends serve in the Lith by holding his but Lendl grew accustomed to Beckers powerful service and broke Becker twice in each of the last two sets while not losing his own i didst know what to do at Lendl i discovered the right stuff to handle his july 1985 the stars and stripes Page 23 a photo Wimbledon Champion Boris Becker goes Down 62 at the hands of Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl in open at Lendl began standing farther Back from the giving him More time to react and return Beckers he want Able to think about some thing to do about me being Back that Lendl i dont think i could get away with that with Jimmy Connors and John Mcenroe without them finding some Way to move me out of i thought i could play Serveant Volley but he made some Good Becker one of the key Points in the Becker was a ferocious Volley in the first game of the third Becker lost the Point after diving to the court in a futile attempt to return lends it was a very important Point because it was 30all in the first game of the third it was probably the Best rally of the whole in the other Gomez devastated who won the sixth game of the Sec Ond set to avoid a this is Why Tennis players Are a Little Gomez last week i hit three balls in a Row on the now i play a perfect i never dominated anybody like Gomez Temesvari Victory was Worth and gave her a Confidence she had lost eight of 11 matches this year and struggled with a Back injury before the Clay Garrison took a 65 Lead in the first set and was two Points from winning the she fell apart losing the next two Points and the then dropping a tie breaker Temesvari followed by winning the first nine Points of the second eventually moving to a 40 the Streak made the difference in the match according to i tin overpowering she i told to playing much better and much she missed a lot of easy that when i knew i had to make her make the said after a i got tired of trying to hit said who earned for i just lost my concen i served extremely i think i just put too much into the first set and i didst get up for the Garrison Al from Page 21 two run Homer in the top of the his 21st of the season and career Detroit scored first when Chet Lemon who had four hits led off the third with a advanced on a grounder and scored on Marty Castillos sacrifice mariners red sox 3 Boston Gorman Thomas cracked a pair of two run homers and scored three runs and Roy Thomas hurled 6 innings of one hit sending Seattle Over bos the Triumph snapped the mariners six game losing Streak and Bostons six game winning the red sox managed just five Roy took Over for starter Mark Langston in the first when the left handers Elbow tightened after yielding a two run Homer to Jim Thomas walked one and struck out seven in his longest stint of the Tony activated from the 21day disabled list hit a Solo Homer with two out in the ninth off Edwin it was his 15th Homer of the year and first since june Yankees rangers 2 Texas Mike Paglia Rulo drove in four runs with two and Willie Randolph went 3 for 3 including a two run to help new York snap a fou game losing Streak with a rout of Phil won for the third straight scattering five striking out eight and walking three in seven in he owns 294 career new York hit five Home runs in the Rickey Henderson gave the Yankees a 10 Lead for the third time this sea he led off the game with a Home his off Glen Brewers As 3 Milwaukee Rick Manning capped a three run rally in the seventh inning with a two run lifting Mil Waukee Over snapping the brew ers fou game losing Pete scattered eight hits in eight innings for the walk ing four and striking out Rollie Fin Gers pitched the ninth for his Lith save despite giving up a run scoring single to Bruce orioles White sox 1 Chicago Cal Ripken doubled and tripled to key an 18hit at tack and storm Davis notched his first Victory in six weeks to Lead a Baltimore rout of scattered seven hits to pick up his first win since june snapping a fou game losing Davis struck out three and walked two in pitching his sixth Complete Gene suffered the royals indians 3 Kansas Dane logs rib double keyed Kansas cites three run third inning and Bud Black teamed with Dan Quisenberry on a six hitter that car ried Kansas City Over mistake prone the royals fifth straight aided by three Indian lifted them to with in four games of firs place California in the american league a loser in seven of his eight previous gave up All six Cleve land hits in seven Quisenberry pitched two witless innings for his 22nd the loss went to Cleveland starter Jerry who was unable to hold a 20 Lead handed him in the from Page 21 single brought Home Guerrero with the go ahead the third of four Chicago was the Phillies braves 4 Philadelphia John Russell doubled twice and drove in three and Charles Hudson survived three Atlanta Home runs As Philadelphia Defeated Atlan it was the Phillies first Victory Over the braves after 10 straight the braves lost despite two Home runs by Bob his 19th and and three and a Solo shot by Dale Mur gave up six struck out seven and walked three in hurling his first Complete game of the Zane was the giants pirates 3 san Francisco Lethander Dave Lapoint aided his cause with a two run single and pitched san Francisco Over staked the giants to a 20 Lead in the second with a single off starter Larry Mcwilliams and also walked and scored during a four thinning rally that placed the giants ahead to reds expos 6 Montreal Dave Parker drove in three Rookie Tom Browning notched his ninth Victory and Pete Rose collected three hits to Lead Rose went 3 for 4 and needs 28 hits to break to Cobbs Al time record of pitched 7 it Al lowing six hits while striking out the reds have won eight of Brownings last 10 Tom the fourth Cincinnati got the last out for his third David took the mets astros 43 new York Keith Hernandez drove in three runs and new York scored 16 unearned runs in a rout that triggered a doubleheader sweep against in the second Bill scattered seven hits Over innings to notch his first major league Victory and Complete the sweep with a 73 Jesse won the first game and notched his 10th save in the Frank the third Houston took the loss in the the mets took a 40 Lead after five innings of the in the Hernan Dez opened the scoring with an rib new York scored three runs in the fifth on Len Dykstra rib double and Hernan Dezs rib astros starter Bob Knepper allowed a run on a wild Houston tied the score 44 in the seventh on an rib single by Dickie Thon and a three run Homer by Bill his
