European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 17, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Swedish sees Connors win in Upton meet Boca Raton Fla. A swedish stars Mats Wilander and Stefan Edburg joined americans Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert Lloyd saturday in advancing to the fourth round of the $1.8 million lip ton International players championships. Wilander the reigning French open Champion and seeded second trounced Mike Leach 6-1, 6-2 to avenge a loss to the american in this two week tournament a year ago. No. S seed Edberg needed Only 40 minutes to eliminate Damir heretic of West Germany 6-1, 6-1. Yugo Slavia s Sabrina Coles Defeated Ros Fairbank of South Africa 6-2,6-2 in another late match. The 33-year-old Connors and Lloyd 31, also moved on with hard earned third round victories on the hard courts at Boca West. Connors seeded third was extended to three sets for the second time in three Days before he topped compatriot Mark Dickson 4-6,6-3,6-2. Lloyd the heavy favorite to Cap Ture the women s singles topped Ca Therine Suire of France 7-5,6-1. American Brad Gilbert one of the hottest players on the men s tour was not As fortunate. He was upset by Thierry Tulane of France 7-5,6-2. Monday february 17, 1986 stars and stripes Page 25 Hahn women rip Rhein again to stay unbeaten in tourney by Dave Diehl staff writer Raf Wethersfield England the Hahn lady Hawks remained undo feat going into the third Day of the Safe women s basketball championship after defeating the Rhein main women 70-56 Here sunday. Tie Continental sports conference s no. 2 team dealt the rockette their first loss. Hahn beat the Mediterranean sport conference s hell Nikon olympians 56-4". Saturday. Rhein main toppled upper Heyford the . S top team 83-67 in it first game. Hahn Captain Ann Burke led her team with 14 Points. Center Stephanie Hall and guard Debra Meyer bad 13 apiece. Rockette Forward Angela Mccullough hit for 17 Points i the second half to Fin ish with a game High 30 Points. Hahn was to face upper Heyford Mon Day and Rhein main was to play hellenic Kon. In sunday s other games Valano 67, Ben Tweiten 64 the eaglet Tes held off the lady Phan Toms to even their tourney record at 1-1. The lady phantoms moved within one Point in the second half but foul trouble kept the win out of reach. Thirteen of Avi Ano s 37 Points in the second half were made from the free throw line. Safe basketball Forward Deborah Bischak led the top Mac team with 19 Points. Guard Leslie Brown added 17. Jennifer Mayfield an Donna Austin each had 14 Point for the lady phantoms. Aviano was to meet Ramstein was to play Alconbury. Upper Heyford 69, heu Nikoo 36 today we re Back to Normal said sky Queen Captain Recta Toupalik at halftime before the sky Queens handed the Mac olympians their second tourney defeat Heyford evened its tourney record at 1-1. We did t rebound As Good As we should have against the rams said Tou Pulik. They were hitting sky Queen Laura Goodrich hit for 21points to help the . Team get in tracked. Guard Willie Mclntyre had 14. The sky Queens ran away in the second half extending a 37-18 margin to 33 Points before the final Buzzer. Ramstein 80, Aconbury 63 the lady rams weren t Bitting every thing but they bit enough to hand the women of Sparta their tint loss of the tournament. We re going to do what we did yester Day said Ramstein Captain Bev Turma before the game. They did. The lady rams outran and outscored the . Entry in the first half to take a 37-30 Lead in the first half. They built the margin to 43-33 in the second half in one of the hard est played games of the tournament. Forwards Becky Wallace and Lois Pierce led the Ramstein offence with 17 and 16 Points respectively. Marva Herbert headed the Alconbury at tack with 23 Points. In late saturday games Alconbury 67, Martano s3 Rainey Alston led the women of Sparta with 26 Points to beat the top Mac team. The . Runners up led the eaglet Tes 30 23 at halftime. Alconbury Forward Marva Herbert scored 14 Points and guards Debbie King and Cynthia Mcdowell had 12 and 11. Respectively. Aviano was led by guard bus Chak with 19 Points. Ratio main 83, upper Heyford 67 the rockette no. 3 Csc team extended a 32-31 halftime Lead to As much As 20 Points in the second half. Mccullough pumped in 18 Points in the second half and finished As the game s Lead ing scorer with 25. Lauria Anderson hit 24 and Jennifer Jackson scored 22 for Rhein main. Toupalik paced the sky Queens with 18 Points. Australia Iii wins wolves world yacht title Fremantle. Australia a Australia Iii the yacht favored to defend the America cup in 1987, sailed to a third impressive Victory saturday to Clinch the world 12-meter yachting championship. With one race in the seven race series to go Australia i has an unassailable Lead Over its stable mate Australia ii Winner of the 1983 America s cup. New zealand s kz5 was in provisional third place Overall. Australia ii was second in saturday s sixth heat with Canada s True North third and America 11 fourth. The easy win by Australia i has sent a Clear message to America s cup challengers that the australians will be no Pushover in the 1987 America s cup Challenge. Australia Iii sailing in its Home Waters with Colin Beashel at the Helm took advantage of shifting winds on the 24.5-nautical male course off Fremantle to Lead the 14 boat Fleet around All but one Mark. The winged keel Australia Iii started Well picked the most favourable left hand Side of the course and led by 12.6 seconds Over French kiss and America ii at the first Windward Mark. Australia i revealed in the Light 10-knot Breeze and smooth seas. The australian ship has dominated the series with three wins and second fourth and sixth place finishes. From Page 23 turnovers and made the other teams take alot of poor percentage the wolves crumbled Stuttgart 60-46 and Mannheim 52-30 in the pre title games. Mannheim was held to two baskets ii 17 shots in the second half of the semifinal game against the wolves a True Testi Mony to the defense Perkins stressed. Karr said be was intimidated into going into the slowdown intentions of going that Way Karr said sunday. I was going to make them run up and Down the court because i thought we had a deeper Bench and i could substitute More freely. But Hutchinson blocked a couple of drive in shots Early in the game and the kids were intimidated. That was by far the Best defense i be seen this year. They would t let us do anything we tried Karr scored 10 Points and Jerry Golden had 11 to Pace the eagles. Hutchinson won map laurels in the tournament and Lusk and Brown joined him on the nine Man All tournament team selected by the coaches. Others chosen included Gotz and teammate Mike Rothwell Heidelberg s Bryan Knapp Mannheim s Chris Hall Ramstein s Nathan Stokes and Pitburg Stacey Dillard. The championship was the first big schools title for the wolves but they took the then class b Crown in 1975 and 1976and finished second in 1977, All those show Downs coming against Berlin. Nuernberg was making its fifth appear Ance in the championship game. It had previously lost showdowns to Mannheim in 1974, Wiesbaden in 1963 and Frankfurt in1962 and 1953. Heidelberg battered Stuttgart 56-34 to capture its first Ever girls title. The lion finished third in 198j and second in 1984 and 1982. Coach Rich Bennett ranks this Heidel Berg team among his very Best. The 1982 team was big and talented but it lacked the togetherness this team possesses. This is a basketball team he said. It is a Small team with lots of Talent and a tremendous attitude. We have seven or eight really Good players and going to the Bench does t really Hurt us. A Good example is the Way we played As a team without Michelle Johnson our Cen Ter last night Friday against Mannheim. Britta Kilpatrick moved into her Slot and other girls came in to help us out we have great team added Bennett. Tonight he said that balance team work and attitude was apparent again. Every one was helping each other. We kept the pres sure on Stuttgart we got better As the game progressed and the other team got Mannheim held a 24-14 halftime advantage Over the Lions but Kilpatrick kept the Lions in the game with 12 Points in the first half and led them Back to Victory with seven More in the fourth Quarter in route to a 22-Point played us a tremendous. Game continued Bennett but the team i feared most coming into the tournament was Nuernberg because there were two Quality players Nikki Klein and Donna Horn on that team. The others did t have More than one. Fortunately everything went Well for us in that game and we won rather Heidelberg has an 18-game winning Streak going in Dodds but Bennett cred its three losses in december against non Dodds sanctioned teams for making his team. We had a rough time in december. It lost to Frankfurt International school and twice to the Heidelberg military team in six Days but we Learned a lot in those games. The Heidelberg team rates with the Best women s teams in Usa eur every year and they play the same kind of game we play. They keep the pressure on you All the time and make you play their game. We try to do the same. Those defeats made us much came into january and were deter mined to put those losses behind us and concentrate on getting better in january and february Bennett said. As you can see we did. The win tonight was a fitting Climax for our seniors. The suffered when we lost games the last two Yean. Now they can Londa Andrews earned map accolades for the tournament and was named to the All tourney team along with teammates Kilpatrick and Tanya Poslik Nuernberg s Klein and Horn Wuerzburg s Twana Malone and Kitten Howe Stuttgart s Tagen Ferguson and Meredith dash and Mann Heim s Regina Nolan. Earnhardt takes 3rd Victory of week at Daytona Daytona Beach Fla. A Dale International Speedway. Ing in the 300-mile event the 1980 Winston cup Champion added the Winner s purse of $29,843 to the $97,000 he already had won at Daytona during the week. Shepherd apparently ran out of Gas two laps from the end finishing ninth while. Bodine managed to nip Waltrip for second. A four of those Drivers As Well As sever Al others in saturday s race were to be in the $1.4 million Daytona 500 sunday. Earnhardt who started ninth in a Pon Tiac in the 42-car Field went by Shepherd pulling Waltrip and Bodine with him on the Backstretch at the 2.5-mile Tri Oval. He woo by less than two car lengths. Shepherd driving a Buick had taken the Lead on the 104th of 120 laps going to the front during the last of six caution flags that slowed the average Speed to 148.924mph. Record setting pole Sitter Larry Pearson driving a Chevrolet was the first to surren Der the Lead giving Way to Mike Alexander on the second Lap Pearson Alexander who started second in a Pontiac and Davey Allison fourth on the Grid in a Buick were factors Early in the race but All three were among the Many driven who left the attrition marred race As a result of mechanical difficulties or crashes. Arn sports radio pro basketball Momu Ikee Bucks at Philadelphia 76tn, 2 an. Tuesday
