European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday May 18, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 23 Reno nov. A Trofilo Stevenson of Cuba try ing Tot a third wow Tulc. And Power punching Alex Gar Cia of the United stoics advanced Friday to a super heavy weight showdown in the world Amateur boning championships Stevenson the 35-Ycar-pld three time olympic Champi on who 1 tamed for his right handed Power used a Pun Ishing left Jab to score 4-1-Victdryoht-Vyireheslavya."Kokv. N world cup Champion from the soviet Union. Slav Union did land same solid rights against the jabbing soviet. Hut it was his Jab and body punching that brought him the Victory which according to cuban boxing federation records was his 300th. The 25-year-old Garcia who has Only a 17-1 record n tier taking up boxing upon gelling out of prison in 1984, bombed away and forced Biagio Chian Scot Haly to Lake four standings counts. The Boul was automatically slapped after the fourth standing a count at 2 57 of he second round. But near the end of the first round Garcia came close to losing. As he moved in Chianesi caught him with a crash ing right to the jaw Garcia s legs buckled Anil lie started to fall but he did not go Down. As the referee sinned a standing a count the Bell rang it woke me up that s Whai happened Carcin said of the punch. Three other american boxers gained saturday s finals Darin Allen at 165 pounds Kulcie Banks at 125 and Kenneth Gould Al 147, but Michael Bent who upset Alexander a Gubkin of the soviet Union in the semifinals was beaten 4-1 by Arnold Van Der Liode of the Netherlands. Loren Ross 178, of fort Hood. Texas was the Only american Boxer in Friday night s semifinals. Four other cubans won Semi finals on the Day card. One of them Adolfo Horta trying for is third world Lille scored his third straight 3-2 decision in beating orzo blk Nasarov of the Sovil Union at 132 pounds. The soviets protested Whit so 4, royals 2 Chicago Reid Nichols three run two out in the fifth led Chicago to Victory Over Kansas cily snapping the royals four game winning Streak. Blue jays 7, indians 6 Toronto Jesse Barfield s three run double fuelled a five run sixth inning that gave Toronto its Victory Over Cleve land. Mariners 7, Yankees 3 n new Yor k Holhi King Jim Presley drove in four runs and Mark Langston held new York scoreless until the eighth inning. Leading Seattle Over the slumping Yankees the mariners winners of five of seven games since Dick Williams replaced Chuck i Collier As manager snapped a six game " losing Streak against the Yankees dating ba4lola5lau8. 23, " 1 rangers 4, red sox i Boston Oddie Mcdowell Rookie Pete Incaviglia and Steve buc Chelc backed Jose of Mari Csc Van Hil pitching with Solo Home runs powering Texas Over Boston de Spile a career High 14 strikeouts by the red sox Bruce Hurst. A Guzman 3-5, who snapped a personal five game losing Streak last sunday walked four struck out one and lost his Shu Luiu bid on Steve Lyons Pinch Homer Wilh one Oul in the ninth. Homer s 2 Bis sink cardinals from press dispatches Atlanta Bob Homer in t pleased with his .231 batting average but he in i entirely disappointed i m hitting fourth and i m supposed to drive in runs Homer said Friday after driving in a pair including the go ahead run As the Atlanta braves downed the m. Louis cardinals 6-2. I m struggling Al the plate but my Job is to drive in runs and As Long As i do that i m comfortable Homer said. I m Bear ing Down when there Are runners in scoring Homer had an rib single in the first inning and then broke a 2-2 lie in the sixth with a sacrifice Fly. Akk Mahler 3-4, went the distance in throwing a four hitter but struggled be cause he walked seven. -1 certainly was t pitching that Well to deserve to stay in there Mahler said. Is definitely a struggle. I Don t Ihrk i up Chad horrible i just had control lapses St Louis manager Whitey Herzog said Mahler s control did t matter. Indus we did l he said. That s All that matters. We can t get the base hit when we need it or any Horner i sacrifice Fly scored Billy Sam ple who had singled stolen second and advanced to third on Dale Murphy s infield grounder. The braves added another run in the sixth off Bob Forsch 2-2, on a double by Rafael Ramirez an intentional walk to Ken of Berkich and Ozzie Virgil s first of iwo rib singles Sample who had three Hils hit Bis Sec Ond Homer in the seventh off reliever Greg Bargar. Virgil singled Home the braves final run in the eighth. Mahler blanked inc cards Over the first five innings before St. Louis tied the game 2-2 in the sixth. Oztie Smith and Jack Clark Drew walks and later scored on rib singles by Andy Van Slyke and Tom Herr. Is. Louis had the bases loaded with one out after Terry Pendleton walked but Pinch Hiuer Jerry while Hil into a double play from Horner Al first to Virgil at the Plain and Back to Horner expos 3, padres 1 san Diego Mike Filz Gerald Mitch Webster and Hubie Brooks All homered to Lead Montreal past san Diego. Astra 9. Cubs 6 Houston Glenn Davis had three Bis including a run scoring single thai capped a six run Siili inning leading Houston Over Chicago. Reds 7, pirates 2 Cincinnati buddy Bell who entered the game Wilh Only two runs baited in this season knocked in three with a double and a triple us Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh Phillies 3, giants 0 san Francisco Steve Carllon and Ken Tekulve combined for a five Hil tar Wilh Carlton earning his 316th career Victory As the Philadelphia blanked san Francisco. Tic in los Angeles los Angeles the los Angeles dodgers and new York mils were tied 3-3 in the i oth inning is this edition of stripes went to press
