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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, August 3, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 3, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 Fabi sets German up qualifying Pace by Randy Barnett motor sports writer Germany the Dimitui Tive italian Driver Teo Fabi leaned against the pit Lane Wall at the nuer Burgering Fri looked at the computer readout and said i dont think ill have to go out my time will stand up Here today for pole smiling and totally Fabi relaxed and watched the other cars Speed a half hour the Check ered Flag fell to end the first Days qualifying for sundays German grand Fabi had won the provisional pole position just As he had the italians performance in the Tole Manhart car had been strictly sensation he was More than a second faster than Sweden Stefan Johansson Ferrari and the Only Driver to go under the onegin 18second famous to american race fans for his pole position in the 1983 Indianapolis 500 he also led that race until his engine failed at the on third said there would be More Speed to come on saturday in the final qualifying if he had to push for in certain i can do a he the car seems perfect and the engine  be if it Rains Tomor that Okay with his performance also gave the one car British Toleman team its first Ever head of Thefield position since the team began formula one racing in in setting his provisional pole Mark for sundays Fabi sped Over the nuer Burgering circuit in one seconds at an average Speed of Miles per that was seconds under the pole position time Here last recorded by brazilian Nelson Piquet Brambs Ambaw for the grand prix of Sweden who thinks he can improve saturday if it remains dry and recorded in his Ferrari de spite handling third fastest was Alain Prost of Winner Here in last october grand prix of at in a Mclaren fourth was Keke Rosberg of Finland at in Williams Honda while fifth came brazilian Driver Ayrton Senna at in a both Senna and his Italy Elio de who qualified were slowed by engine recording sixth fastest time of Day was the brazilian Piquet at in his while de Angelis time for seventh was filling out the top 10 were Michele Al Boreto of Italy Ferrari at Ricardo Pat Csc of Italy Alpha Romeo at and Nigel Mansill of England Williams Honda at world Champion Niki Lauda of Austria managed Only 12th place in his tag Borshc while american Driver Eddie Check cars Best Effort resulted Only in 18th place in the 26car Choc Var drives an Alpha German Driver Stefan having his first formula one run in a Tyrol Renault qualified in 19th place behind final qualifying was scheduled for sat urday but with the possibility of fridays qualifying times might sundays German grand prix for for Mula one cars is the ninth round in the world driving the italian Albreto leading it with 37 Points to posts Sembach Bill Draper eludes Lakenheath Catcher Jeff Chapmman for tigers fourth run in first photos by red Grandy Alex Clark of Sembach steals second As Lakenheath Alex Dimoro awaits the Ball Sembach reaches Safe baseball finals by Dave Walczak staff writer Germany Call them the hard hitting Call them the Power Laden Call them defending Champion All those adjectives ring True after sem Bach humbled Lakenheath 114 Friday in the third Day of the Safe baseball the Victory gave the Host tigers a Clear shot at keeping the title they won Here a year Sembach gets a Day of rest before re turning to the Field sunday at against the Winner of saturdays contest be tween Rhei main and saturdays Winner would have to beat the tigers twice sunday to prevent Sembach from repeating As Safe Rhei main kept its title Hopes alive earlier Friday with a 200 cakewalk Over out manned Sembach started Early against the conference Champion scoring four runs in the first inning off starter and loser Cliff Sembach bashed out 13 hits including Home runs by Alex Clark and de Bittinger to dump Lakenheath into the losers our hitting Doest Surprise me at said whose two run Homer in the fourth travelled Well Over the Fence in left weve got Guys hitting Bat Ting behind me and they never get any credit never get any we always said winning manager James i tried to use a Little psychology i put some newspaper clip pings in the dugout that said Rhei main had better we showed everyone today that they were Sembach first inning deluge began Wehen bully Balocan and Mickey Merrill merrills a shot through the scored Bittinger and sent Balocan to Billy Draper then hit a one Hopper Back to wisely but shortstop Bob Kundinger dropped Wisley throw at second allowing Balocan to score and Leav ing runners on first and Terry storm singled to Load the bases and Marc Anderson drilled a two run we were pumped said whose single proved to be the game win this was supposed to be their Ace and we came out he threw me a fast Ball and i got the fat part of the Bat on i knew i had hit it Sembach picked up another run in the second but Lakenheath chopped its deficit to 52 in the Mike Mink singled and moved to third on a double by Don both eagles scored on storms error at Clarks two run blast in the fourth re built the five run Lead and the tigers made it 82 later in the inning with the help of a throwing error by which managed nine hits off Tiger starter Robbie struck for a pair of runs in the Bottom of the wisely singled and moved to third on Jeff Chapmans Lin drive double to both advanced on Ron prices sacrifice Fly and Chapman scored when storm displayed a grounder hit by run scoring singles by Bittinger and Balocan chased wisely in the sixth As the tigers went ahead Bittinger Homer came with the bases empty in the i want trying to rub anyone nose in said Bittinger of his Homer that landed just beyond the Fence in i had an 02 count on me and was just trying to make i dont care what the score is in not going up there just to strike losing manager Cal Bates said his team let Sembach and their fans intimidate i told the players afterwards that they  let those fans intimidate we have to go out there and play our game and forget about those but Well be Back which brought Only 10 play ers to the double elimination handed the rockets an entry into saturdays semifinal by issuing 19 the rockets also banged out 11 hits including Home runs by Bobby Moss and Chad Alex Lewis went the distance for Rhein yielding Only two hits and two the right hander fanned rain frustrates motorcycle Drivers in Arn sports England a first practise session for sundays British motorcycle grand prix was Cut Short by rain frustrating american Freddie spencers preparation in his bid to become the first Man Ever to win the sports two Premier from is bidding to win both the 250 cd and the 500 cd a feat attempted unsuccessfully by Many riders in the Spencer started poorly in falling from his 250 Honda at maggots he sprinted Back to the pits and climbed aboard another i think a gust of wind caught i just Slid its Only an it wont affect our he Spencer eventually qualified in second place behind Venezuela 1983 250 cd world Carlos who is rid ing a secret new Lavado broke the Silverstone Lap clocking one television football nil Hall of Fame game new York giants Houston baseball los Angeles dodgers at Cincinnati 1 radio baseball Minnesota twins at Cali fornia 10  
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