European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 09, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday sept a r9,1985 the stars and stripes Pago 21 sports Mandrikova topples Navratilova Mcenroe lend Advance to . Open men s final a photo is. Open Champ Huu mud Hon. Everything fell into  new York up Hana Mandrikova fulfilling the prophecy that she could be the next superstar of Tennis dethroned Martina Navratilova in a third set tie breaker to win the . Open championship saturday while John Mcenroe and Ivan Lendl moved into the men s final. Mandrikova allowed Navratilova Back into Contention when she was broken at 5-4in the final set then swept the first six Points of the tiebreaker to win 7-6 7-31 6, 7-6 7-2and become the first non american woman in 15 years to capture the american  was the second time in five years that Navratilova lost the open Crown in a third set tiebreaker suffering the same Fate to Tracy Austin in 1981. Earlier Mcenroe nearly succumbed to the heat before sweating out a 3-6,6-4,4-6, 6-3, 6-3 decision Over Mats Wilander in thriller that stretched on for almost four hours in 114 degree heat. Mcenroe inquest of a fifth open championship rallied from a 2-0 deficit in each of the final two sets and admitted to feeling faint during the fourth set. Lendl the losing finalist three years in a Row earned the Opportunity to try again with a 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 Victory Over Jimmy Connors. Connors a five time open Cham Pion sprained an ankle during practice sat urday but the injury was not deemed be  and Lendl the top two seeds were to meet for the title sunday afternoon. Mcenroe has not won a grand slam since last year s . Open and Lendl has been beaten six times in a is final winning Only the 1984 French open Frum Mcenroe. The key to beating John Mcenroe is to break his serve three or four times so he loses Confidence in his serve Lendl said. Mandrikova s Triumph marked the first time since the 1981 . Open that any woman other than Navratilova or Chris Evert Lloyd captured a grand slam title and she is the first non american to win the american Crown since Australia s Margarrt Smith court in 1970. After ending the 2 hour 13 minute finale on a Sharp backhand Cross court Volley that Navratilova could Only stare at and Admire Mandrikova Lay Down on her Back and waved both hands wildly in the air. Navratilova came Over and put her arms around the woman who once served As her bal girl in their native Czechoslovakia and patted her on her Back. It was the third grand slam championship for Mandrikova following successes in the 1980 australian and 1981 French opens and helped atone for losses in both the 1980 and 1982 open finals. This also marked the first time she has beaten Evert Lloyd and Navratilova in the same tournament. I think my Confidence is improving said the 23-year-old czech who has All the ability to be a Champion but of n was Hurley inconsistency. I m growing up mentally. I m not saying i m All grown up yet. I be still got a ways to  think that finally everything fell into place and i showed i can play. I Hung in there after the second set and was Able to come through in the  Mandrikova who earned j187.500, seemed like she would Breeze to the title sweeping the first five games. But she squandered three set Points in the sixth and seventh games As Navratilova fought Back to 5-5.Navratilova had eight break Points in the 11th game but Mandrikova held with an overhead smash and took the eventual tie breaker by winning the final four Points. Navratilova the open Champion in 1983 and 1984, broke in the fourth and sixth games of the second set to even the match. The final set went with service until see Tennis on Page 23 Bif of Pennant fever out there dodgers rally to defeat abets 7-6 from press dispatches los Angeles for the second straight Day the los Angeles dodgers and the new York mets hooked up in a game that resembled a playoff encounter. There were so Many times today when we could have 1 1 Down Mike Marshall said after singling Home Pinch runner Jose Gonzalez from second base with two outs in the Bottom of the ninth inning sat urday giving the dodgers a 7-6 Victory. We were Down 4-0 and could have died but we did  Friday night the mets beat the dodgers 2-0 in 13 innings. Darryl Straw Berry s two out two run double was the difference and came after starters Dwight Gooden of new York and Fernando a in Zuelia of the dodgers had left the game after pitching brilliantly. The dodgers had to Battle Back sat urday after the mets had scored a run in the eighth that made it 6-5 and then tied it with one out in the top of the ninth when Strawberry hit his 23rd Home run of the after we were up 6-4 and the mets came Back we could have stopped added Marshall but we did t. There was Little bit of Pennant fever out there. This is what it s All about Marshall said after the dodgers snapped new York s five game winning Streak. The National league game was interrupted in the sixth inning by a Bench Clearing Brawl that resulted in los Angeles shortstop Mariano Duncan being ejected after charging the Mound toward mels starter de Lynch. With one out in the ninth Pinch hitter Franklin Stubbs singled off Terry Leach 2-3, the fifth new York Pitcher. Gonzalez just promoted from class a san Anto Nio ran for Stubbs and stole second for his first major league stolen base. Leach struck out Dave Anderson and intentionally walked Ken Landreaux be fore Marshall who had homered earlier lined his single to  Tom Niedenfuhr 7-5, got the Victory despite allowing Strawberry s Homer in the  Victory gave the dodgers an 8w game Lead in the National league West Over Cincinnati which lost to Chicago 9-7. The loss kept the mets Ivi games behind St. Louis in the no East. St. Louis lost to Atlanta saturday  York had closed within 6-5 in the eighth against Niedenfuhr As Pinch hitter Len Dykstra doubled and scored on a sin Gle by Wally  hitter Len Matuszek singled Home the lie breaking run during a three run rally in the seventh that gave los an Geles a 6-4 Lead. With the mets leading 4-3, Bill mad lock led off the seventh with a single against Roger Mcdowell and stole second. Mike Scioscia followed with a double just inside the right Field line that tied the game. Mcdowell retired the next two Bat ters but threw a wild pitch that allowed Scioscia to reach  then grounded his go ahead single through the right Side for his first Pinch hit in 11 tries since coming to the dodgers from Toronto. Rookie speedster Reggie Williams ran for Matuszek and scored from first base when Anderson blooded a single to Center. A throwing error by Duncan led to two unearned mets runs in the first. Gary car Ter s sacrifice Fly drove in the first run and Strawberry delivered an rib  by Keith Hernandez Carter and Strawberry loaded the bases in the fifth. George Foster hit a sacrifice Fly and Ray Knight s single made it 4-0. In other games saturday braves 3, cardinals 1st. Louis Steve Bedrosian Zane Smith and Bruce Suiter combined on a five hitter to Lead Atlanta snapping a four game St. Louis win Streak. Joaquin Andujar 20-9, gave up three see no on Page 23 Urcla wins ends by s win Streak Provo Utah a John Lee booted four Field goals and Reserve quarterback Matt Stevens drove Urcla 84 Yards to a winning touch Down with 1 02 remaining As the 20th-Rankcd Bruins upset Brigham Young 27-24 saturday ending col lege football s longest winning Streak at 25 games. Lee connected on All four of his Field goal attempts from 25, 35, 20 and 25 Yards away As the Bruins playing their season opener against the. Defending National champions and eighth ranked Cou Gars scored but one touchdown on offence. That touchdown came late in the game with Urcla trailing 24-19, following a i Yard dive by Cougar quarterback Robbie Bosco with 2 54 remaining. Lee s four Field goals marked the seventh time the senior from Down by calif., had kicked that number in a game an Mcaa record