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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 22, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Lewis wins 2 events Eugene. Ore a Carl Lewis the quadruple 195 olympic Gold med Alist Friday night won the 100-meter dash and in Long jump in the Usa Mobil outdoor track and Field championships Wilh sensational performances but both efforts were wind aided. The 24-year-old Lewis has said the lord gave me Talent that is unbelievable he proved in by winning the Long jump at 2 1 feet 5 inches and the 100 in 9.91 seconds the Long jump Victory extended Lewis winning Streak to a record 4s. He has nol been t catch in the event since the 1981 Usa indoor championships when he lost to Larry Myricks. Myricks was in the held Friday night but finished third with a 27-9 i behind Michael Conley the runner up at 28-3w. It was he first time Conley had sur passed the 2s-Fooi Mark and made him Only the fifth jumper to Clear that bar Rier joining world record Holder Bobb Camon 29-2 Alewis Myricks and 1980 olympic Champion Lytz Dombrowski. He also had he distinction of being the runner up Wuh the longest losing jump in history. Friday s two victories gave Lewis a total of nine outdoor National tides including tour each in the 100 and Long jump and one in he 200. In the Long jump which began shortly after he Start of the 100 final Lewis fouled on his first attempt. He then had Legal jumps of 26-9w and 27-4k. His win Ning Effort and a wind aided 27-4�, be fore passing his final Chance. Tie wind on the 28-5yi jump was 3.25meters per second Over he allowable 2.0 for record consideration. On Conley s big jump the wind was 3-87 and on my ricks1 leap the wind was 3.37, in the 100. Lewis clocking matched the fourth fastest in history under any conditions. The runners were aided by a wind of 4.48 meters per second so Lewis will have to Settle for a tie for fourth place an the All time list n 100 meter races under any conditions. However he did set a record far most victories four in the 109-meter dash m he National championships. Since the meet was inaugurated in 1976. Several sprinters had won three National titles. No one had wan four until Lewis reached thai figure Friday night. His first three championships came from 1981-83. The other faster clocking All wind aided Are William Snoddy s9.b 7, James sanford1 9,88 and Lewis 9.90 last year at Walnut Calif. Sunday june 22. 198b the stars and stripes Page 23 car Lewis Breiu tape ahead of Lee Mcrae in 100 meters event at Eugene Ore. A it veto Bob Hayes and Calvin Smith also have run wind aided "�.9ls, while Smith holds the world , with a legs clocking of 9.93. As usual Lewis was Stow out of the blocks railing Mcaa Champion Lee Mcrae of path Burgh Early. By the pow Erful Lewis with his usual late bunt of Speed caught Mcrae Wilh about 15-20 meters remaining. He then passed Mcrae in he next few strides and won by one meter. Mcrae finished second in 10.02, with Harvey glance a 1976 olympic relay Gold med Alist third in 10.04. This was the ninth time hat Lewis had gone under 10 seconds. Five performances have been Legal four wind aided. The women s 100 final also was wind aided. Pam Marshall rallied to score an upset in 10.80, edging Alice Brown and world record Holder Evelyn Ashford. The Lime was the fourth fastest Ever by an american under any conditions behind Legal clocking of 10.76 and 10.79 by Ashford and a Windy 10.78 by Ashford. Marshall railed Brown until the so meter Mark then surged ahead. Brown held on for second place in 10.84, jus ahead of Ashford the five time National Champion who clocked 10.85. Ashford was upset about losing just fell when it was time to turn in on f did t have it she said. I Happy about the time two people were just Aster than i  had three quod times out there. Thai will give the East germans and everyone else something to think  Fosler the f9g4 olympic Silver medallist in the men s 110-meter High hurdles captured his third National title in the past six Yean winning in 13.26, the fastest clocking by an american this  other finals Betty Springs won the women s 5,000 meters with a meet re Cord 15 30.99. Breaking the Mark of is 57.0 set last year by Suzanne  Brenner took the men j shot put Al 69-2%. Louise Riller captured her fourth outdoor title in the women s High jump Clearing a beating Jan Chesbro on fewer misses. Gerard Donakowski won the men s 10.000 in 28 21.11, and Carol Cady took the women s discus at 205-9. Earlier Wendy Brown a University of Southern California Sophomore produced the longest triple jump Ever by a woman sailing 45 feet 2vi inches. However lec distance by brawn will not be recognized As a world Best be cause it too was wind aided. The wind was 3.19 meters per second. Al from Page 2j _ sort a four run second inning and Hom ered in the Hird to spoil do Der debut As Chicago s interim manager. Mark Langston 7-5. Combined with two relievers on a five hider. He gave up four nits in 6vs innings before Mark Huismann relieved. Matt Young pitched the final 1 i innings for by fourth save. Twins 9, indians 8 Minneapolis Pine Hitler Randy Bosh s tie breaking two run Home run keyed a six run sixth Insinga Minnesota used a five Borrico barrage to defeat Cleveland. The twins also got Solo homers from Ron Washington Kent Hrbek and Tom Brunansky in support of Frank Viola 7 s. He allowed seven hits and eight runs in to ii innings. Rangers 10, a s 7 Arlington Texas Gary Ward hit a two run inside the Park Homer and Larry Parrish followed with a Homer capping a nine run explosion in he Sec Ond inning hat carried Texas Over Oak  lost its Eam record 12th straight game on the Road while Texas lied a club Mart Wilh its Mph. Consecutive Victory at borne. Brewers i tigers 0 Milwaukee Tim scary pitched a four Hitler for his Bird consecutive Deci Sion As Milwaukee snapped the tigers four game winning Streak. Leary 6-5, a 27-year-Otd right hander struck out six and walked one in his Sec Ond Complete game of the season. Yankees 10, bloc Java 8 Toronto Rickey Henderson s two out double scored Mike Pali Liparulo from second base and broke a loth in Ning lie As new York ended a five game losing Streak. The Blue jays sent the game into extra innings by rallying for six runs in the ninth inning capped by George Bell s two out grand slam. Reliever Dave Rig belts who gave up Bell s Homer got a new Ball from Umpire Don Denkinger and threw in frown the Mound Over the right Field Fence White Brian Fisher was entering from the bullpen. Fisher got the Victory evening his re Cord at 3-3. Giants gain game on astros by the associated press san Francisco Vida Blue pitched two hit Ball for seven innings and drove in the game s first run with a suicide squeeze As san Francisco Defeated Houston 3-1 Friday in Fth and moved within 1 i games of the first place astros in the West. We started Bunting in Spring training and we be been doing it All spawn Long no Roundup manager Roger Craig said. The player Sall want to bunt and they re not surprised when we Call for  Bob Brynly and Bob Melvin opened the giants fifth with singles and Brynly took third when Melvin was forced at second. Blue then bunted a 2.1 pitch just to the right of the Mound with Brenly coming Down the line. Knupper s Only play was to  Only Way to Stop the suicide is to Pilch out Houston manager Hal Lanier said. We know they like to bunt. You have to guess with them and if you re Lucky you guess right and pitch out. We did t guess right on  Houston s Kevin Bass homered in the lop of the seventh to tic the score. Chris brawn opened the giants seventh Wilh single. He was sacrificed to second by Brenly and continued to third on a Jipp per s off line throw to first. Brown held at third on a bunt by Melvin bul Brenly went so second and Jose Uribe was walked intentionally to Load the  Maldonado batted for Blue and forced uric Al second As Brown scored. Ii was Maldonado s 11 the Pinch hit rib. Irot her games Friday padres 5, dodger 4 los Angeles carmelo Marline singled Home the tying run and san Diego look the Lead when the Ball got past los Angeles Center fielder Kenland Caiu for an error As the padres erased a 3-2 deficit with three runs in the eighth  Gossa a pitched the final two innings for his 11 in save. Reds 6-8, braves 4-5 Cincinnati Dave Concepcion played a major role in the reds first Dou ble header sweep since april 29. 1984, in the opener Concepcion singled off reliever Jeff Edmon to Start the sixth and score the lie breaking Tun on to Diaz double. Conception s three run double High lighted a four run first inning in the night Cap. Starters Tom Browning and Bill Gunlickson were the winning pitchers. Mcts10,cubs3 new York Keith Hernandez hit a tic breaking Home run in the sixth in Ning and Gary Carter s three run Homer tapped a six run seventh. Hernandez who entered the game hit lets in 14 at bats also had a run scoring single in the fourth inning when the Meu erased a 2-0 Chicago Lead. Carter drove in the tying run wifi a sacrifice Fly. Expos pirates Montreal Hubit Brooks who began the evening As the no s second Lead ing Hitler Wen 4 for 4, raising his average to .335, and drove in two runs. Tim Raines drove in a pair of runs with two hits before he was forced to leave the game in the Folh inning with a sprained left wrist cardinals 9, Puluha 2 Philadelphia Bob Forsch moved into fifth place on the All time St. Louis Victory list ahead of the late dizzy Dean with his 135th career Triumph scattering eight  Clark s Home run. Double Tod two Bis and Willie Mcgee s single double and rib led the St. Louis attack. Clark i Homer off Charles Hudson snapped a la lie in the fourth inning  
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