European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 23, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1985 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports a photo Mary Decker Slaney Heads toward world women mile record at Zurich runner up Maricich Pica is at Zola Budd behind Winner Slaney sets Mark for women mile Switzerland a Mary Decker Slaney of the United states knocked More than half a second off the women mile world record set Ting a new Best time of 4 the old record was set in 1982 by Mari Cica Pica of also running in the Isaaf Mobil grand prix race at Zurich Letzig Rund it stood at it was a very competitive Slaney it was exactly the kind of race i Slaney said the record could also have been broken if a faster Pace had been set Early in the the second Lap was too she it would have been a lot faster race if i had set the Pace myself from the begin Slaney said she Hopes to make another attempt to break the record in next before that Slaney is scheduled to run the in another grand prix meet in West Berlin on Friday if she does not feel any pain in her left i twisted my ankle two Days before the Bis Lett games in Oslo three weeks she but it Doest Hurt when i Only Ben Johnson of Canada and three time olympic Champion Valerie Bris co Hooks of the pulled off a pair of upsets in the 100 the olympic Bronze nipped world record Holder Calvin Smith of the United states by on Hundredth of a finishing in a slow Carl the fou time olympic was fourth in his grand prix who injured his right Ham string muscle while finishing fourth in the 100 semifinals at the outdoor championships last june was timed in Desai Williams of Canada was third in Smith had the fastest time of the Day in see Slaney on Page 26 pulverizes Philadelphia with 22hit onslaught by United press International the los Angeles dodgers beat Phila Delphia 156 wednesday and after the game Phillies manager John Felske said the final score could have been even we got some hits off Fernando Valenzuela we  said Felske after his team was battered by a 22hit dodger but he was just out there throwing strikes with that big of the los Angeles batters de served attention on such a but dodger manager Tommy Lasorda want about to forget the leaders in the National league have been carried by their pitching staff most of the it was a great night for our starting said we Haven Al ways supported it was Good to get him those Mike Marshall hit a first inning grand and Valenzuela posted his eighth straight Victory to raise his record to he left in the and Carlos Diaz los Angeles scored five times in the first off loser Jerry and continued to pour it on against four Phila Delphia Marshall drove in five runs with the a double and two singles but had to share hitting Candy Maldonado had five including a first inning Homer and a Bob Bailor walked once and chipped in with four singles and Pedro Guerrero drove in three runs his 29th Home run of the we have a Good thing going right said for a while there we had to win on our Philadelphia scored All its runs on a three run Homer by von Hayes in the third inning and another three run shot by Derrel Thomas in the in other no games cubs braves 5 Atlanta Ryne Sandberg hit two homers and drove in six and Pinch hitter Chris Speier belted a two run Homer in the eighth inning for Sandberg became the first player in cubs history to hit 20 Home runs and steal 30 bases in a single Sandberg has 38 stolen giants new York 2 new York Bob Brenly ninth inning Homer rallied san Francisco and Dave Chris Brown singled off loser Roger with one out before Brenly unloaded his 17th file photo Mike Marshall drives in five runs league Home Scott Garrelts got the last three outs for his 10th padres expos 2 Montreal Craig Nettles drove in two runs and collected three hits to highlight a 14hit attack that paced the padres behind the eight hit pitching of Eric walked two and struck out four in completing his third game of the Bill started for Mon Treal and lasted reds pirates 5 Pittsburgh Nick Esasky slammed a two run and player manager Pete Rose drove in two runs with a single and a groundnut to Lead the roses single his Only hit in six Al bats left him 14 hits shy of breaking to Cobbs career Mark of Tom Brown ing improved to John Franco earned his sixth Bob walk dropped to cardinals astros 4 Houston Pinch Hitler Darrell Porter hit a three run Homer in the top of the ninth inning to help Louis snap a three game losing the Victory pulled Louis within a half game of first place in the National league Yankees hit the Jackpot with Victory surge by United press International while new yorkers have been watch ing a lottery prize grow past the Yankees keep hitting the after a 1310 Victory Over the califor Nia Angels wednesday the Yankees have won seven straight and 14 of their last 15 to close within three games of the division leading Blue it was a loth inning error by third base Man Jack Howell that triggered the Yan Kees latest All i know is our ship came said new York manager Billy the there just part of the that not the Best weve but american league that californian Lead in the West dropped to 116 games Over the Kansas City in going to try my hardest to just forget said a simmering Cali fornia manager Gene with one Baylor singled off Donnie and went to third on Ken Griffey Willie Randolph bounced to where Howell picked up the Ball and threw wildly to allowing Baylor to score and leaving runners on second and after Mike Pagliarulo was walked in Butch Wynegar struck out and Bobby Meacham blooded a single to the winning Pitcher was Dave Rig the Angels scored twice to tie the score 1010 in the reliever Brian Fisher ran a 20 count to Ladof hitter Rod and Righetti Carew Pinch hitter Juan Beniquez singled Carew to and right fielder Dave Winfields throw to third hit the run Ner and rolled into foul Carew and when Catcher Wynegar tried to Nail Beniquez at his throw went into allowing the tying run to in other Al games indians Blue jays 2 Neal Heaton pitched a six hitter to beat firs place survived Bac Toback Home runs in the fifth inning and went on to hurl his fourth Complete game of the the Lethander walked four and struck out if we get a Little we can com Pete with said indians manager Pat its tougher when your starting pitchers Are giving up five or six that like beating your head against the Joe Carter homered and drove in two see Al on Page 23