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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 26, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday. June 26, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 21 Lendl wins Jarryd knocked off in second round at Wimbledon Wimbledon England a top seeded Ivan Lindl used his powerful serve and Volley game to blast american Marcel Freeman 6-3, 6-2, 6-i in the Sec Ond round at Wimbledon wednesday while eighth seeded Anders Jarryd of Sweden joined the list of upset victims. Jarryd a Sci finalist at Wimbledon year ago was Defeated by South Africa s Eddie Edwards 3-6, 6-4, 7-6, 6-2, in the second round. Sixth seeded american Kathy Rinaldi another Wimbledon semifinalist last year also lost. Rinaldi fell 7-6, 6-4 Lon Athalie Herr can of France in a women s first round match. With Pic latest victims three of Las year s men s semifinal gals and one of the. Women s were eliminated with die third Day not even completed. Americans Kevin Curran and Jimmy Connors two of the men s final four in 1985, lost earlier. Another american 16lh-seeded Johan Krick also loss 2-6, 6-3. 7-6, 6-3, to John Sadri of the United states in the second round. Kriek had reached the semifinals of the French open earlier this  Man who lost the French championship match to Lendl Sweden s i3lh seeded miracl perfors finished lengthy route into the second round Wilh a 2-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-5 Victory Over Ameri can Mike  seeds posting victories on the grass courts included no. 4 Claudia Ohde Kilsch no. 8 Manuela male Eva no. 9 Zina Garrison and no 10 Gabrie la Salatini among the women and no.12 Brad Gilbert among the men. Lindl took just 1 hour and 30 minutes App Bolo sooth Africa s Eddie de Ards. Beats Sweden s Anders Jarryd to eliminate Freeman. He breezed through the first two sets in leisurely fashion and then after Freeman broke his serve to tie a gird set at 2-2. The top seeded czechoslovak suddenly exploded. He charged the net after every serve and started booming Ace and winners. He smashed volleys deep into the Corner or dropped them Over the net leaving free Man sprawled on the court in frustration. Lendl broke Freeman in the third fifth and seventh games of the third set and finished the Short afternoon on Cen Ter court on his second match Point a forehand Volley that seemed o dig Trench in the grass under Freeman s extended  look slightly More than two hours to beat Depalmer but the match was spread Over three Days. La was rained out in Wimbledon s firs Day monday then suspended because of darkness in the fourth set tuesday an hastily inserted Between scheduled matches on Centre court  two Lime american College Cham Pion from the University of Georgia did t delay the program getting the Cru Cial service break in the 11 in game when play resumed and holding serve for the match. The final Point came when de Palmer netted a Volley. Also in the first round Kohide Kil Schof West Germany beat Japan s Etsuko Inoue 0-6, 6-1, 6-2 Malleva won 6-2, 1-0, when american Kate gom pc retired with a thigh injury Garrison beat another american Beverly Bowes 6-1, 6-4 Sabatini Defeated Christine Jolissaint of Switzerland 6-2, i a 6-4 and Gilbert of the United states downed Australia Smark Woodforde 6-3,6-4, m. It was the third consecutive Early exit for Jarryd. He was eliminated in thei Hird round at the French open by Ulf Stensund and in the first round of the Queens club Wimbledon Warmup tournament by Olynn  looked awful in the first set winning just i7 Points As she lost her Jerve in the first third and fifth games. But the second set was ail  broke Inoue in the second fourth and six sets and served out the we to even the match Al 1-1, then broke Inoue again in the first third and fifth games of the final Jet. She served out the match at love with the help of her fifth  took just 23 minus to win the first set. Then Kompen her left thigh heavily taped called it off after losing the fint game of the second  was by far the biggest sur prise in tuesday upset and with John Mcenroe not playing Hurt in year left Wimbledon without two of the players who have helped Dom Mulc the men s Field in the last  have Hung around a lot of courts together berating umpires giving club officials Fiu and playing some of the Best Tennis of their  arc linked together a in Al Wimbledon this year even though Mcenroe is Home in the United states helping care for his new son and Connors is in Ivine much sooner than Unrot Dafter a first round loss to Robert Seguso on tuesday on his Way out the door Connert invoked the ghost of Machral for n part ing shot at the British press thai or used Ihm for headlines and target i notice of r the years and which this Lime Asl done question too Many about retirement. You Don t know what you Hac until you lose it Connors said. Thai s what you re feeling towards mcenrtk1 Naglit now. You re so Quick 10 jump on him and Call him every name in the Hook. Then when he does t come. " he s got a Little psycho problem a one blasts 76ers owner Nafz Mam of Cut a he la 1 Ood ear Katl 1andovbr, my. Up Moses Malone said tuesday he wants logo Back and get revenge on the Philadelphia 76ers and owner Harold Katz who last week dealt the three Lime Aba meat valuable payer to Washington. A smiling Malone introduced to the Washington Media in a ceremony at the capital Centre said he relishes inc Opportunity to show up his former owner it s a Deal i m glad was made because a caring with Harold is a real problem said Malone of last tues Day s Trade that sent him to the bullets. I m just looking Forward 10 shutting his Mouth Malone said of Katz. There s no doubt we re going to compete Malone said of inc bullets. We be got a Garcal team. I might take a while but Well make a run for  in a Deal worked out directly Between Katz an Bullet owner Abe Pollin Malone first year Power Forward Terry Catledge and two first round draft picks were shipped to Washington in Exchange Forcenter Jeff Ruland and Forward Cliff Robinson. Like i told Harold i m going to be ready. I m looking Forward to playing against Philly and i just Hope inc players checking me will be ready Loo Malone 31, said. I want to go Back Aud gel re Venge. I Don l know Why Harold does t want to admit it. When i played for him 1 was great. I Don t know Why he does t want to admit it but he s got a Little psycho problem said Malone who spearheaded he 76ers 1983 world championship team his first season after being acquired from the Houston rocket. "1 figured they d Trade me to a team in the Sam division on the coast because he s very cocky. He s very cocky. He s got a Point to prove continued Malone speaking of Katt. To think it s very Good he s done that. Now he s got the Opportunity to see me six time Katz who signed Malone to a six year j 1.1.2 Mil lion contract in 1982, publicly criticized a clout s play in recent Yean despite the fact Malone Al lilt 76ers in scoring during each of his four  Philadelphia. The thing that i m most proud of is that people never thought that t d be in this position when 1 first came into the league said Malone. Who entered the old Aba out of High school in Petersburg. A. They thought i d be around two or three years because 1 came out of High school and i did t know the game. I be been Here 12 years won three maps the been on the All Star learn nine Yean. I have Noth ing to  Malone was presented a red White and Blue bullets Jersey emblazoned with his name and the no. 2 that he wore in Philadelphia. Ill Tell you. This has better doth than my Jersey in Philly Malone joked. Malone added that he is considering changing his number to no. 4 because he does t want to Wear the same one he had with the 76m. He wore no. 24 Dur ing his us seasons with Houston. Malone a relentless inside player and one of the lop offensive re founders in Aba history averaged 23.8 Points this past season but he missed the find seven regular season games and All 12 playoff games Wilh a fractured Eye socket. He said he will Wear protective Eye goggles next season. I think i be got another Good five or six years left in my body Malone claimed. Catledge a Malone protege who developed into a Fine rebounded in his first year in the Aba. Added i feel i can contribute a lot to this team and help us win a Tot of games. I m playing probably Wilh the Best Center who Ever payed the game. Mow. He taught me a lol this past season. I m ready to play and want  
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