European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday september 1,1986 the stars and stripes Paga 21 sports Wilkison upsets Noah in 5 sets new York api Tim Wilkison diving for balls and hitting hard vol luvs. Upset fifth seeded y Annich n Oah of France 7-6, 3-fi, 3. A 6-1. 6-1 saturday to to into inc fourth round of the . Open Tennis championship. Earlier inc tournament s Uvo lop seeds Van Lendl of cief Sio Slovakia and Martina Navratilova captured sir Paiit Sci third round seeking her third women s singles in the last four years downed Kathleen Horvath 6-4, 6-2. Lendl the defending men s Champion ousted Sweden s Jonas b. Svonsson 6-3, 6-3, 6-4, the women s no. 5 seed film Shriver. Fought off an upset bid to defeat Elisc Burgin 6-4. 5-7. 6-2 m a night match. Besides Navratilova and Shriver. Other seeded Tim Wildisan advances to the open s 4th round. Winning third round matches saturday included no. 3 Steffi Graf of Wisl Germany. No. 8 Bonnie Gadusek no. 1 1 Gabriela Sahaim of Argentina. No. 13 Stephanie Rehe no. 15 Kathy Jordan and Italy s Raffaella Reggi joining Wilkison and Lendl in the four in round were no. -4 so Chen Edburg of Sweden no h Henri Leconti of France. Andrei Chesnokov of inc so if Union. Aaron Krick mein and Dan Goldie. Brad Gilbert the men s i5ih seed completed the Nihl s action by advancing into the fourth round with a 6-2, 7-5. 6-2 Victor Over Johan Kriek. Wilkison. Ranked 31st in the world knocked out the acrobatic Noah in one of the most wiling matches of inc tournament. And when he had clinched inc Victor with a smash inc Ash Vine . blew Clemens wins no. 20 from press dispatches Boston Roger Clemens gave a sigh of Relief Afier posting his 20tn Victory saturday then reminded himself that More than a month is still left in the american league East Pennant Chase. I m glad it s behind Clemens said. He allowed four hits and struck out 11 in seven innings As Boston Defeated Cleveland 7-3. There s Stilt a lot of baseball to play and i have to keep pitching Well. I want to gel september going. This will he Nice to look Back on but now i have to think of the next Lime out 1 think that will be against Minnesota next week and they won t care at All about what i did today. I m going to have to go out there and Pilch Well against the Strong performance by Clemens 20-4. Kept inc red sox a i games ahead of Toronto in the East. "1 knew i was in command Clemens said. I threw the Ball hard and 1 went right at them. Bui from inc found inning on inc Blister on my thumb was Tough. It was slinging but i had to put � in the Back of my he had a very Good Catcher Rich cd Man said. If it was t his Best fastball it certainly was one of his wins is still magic in baseball. Manager John Mcnamara said la Sti Arder to attain now hat everybody is in a five Man Wade Boggs had three hits including a two run single in a four run second inning in four Al Bals and Tony armas hit a three run Homer to Lead inc Boson attack. Al Roundup i n other games a i urday Blue jays 8. Thins i Toronto Manny Lee had three hits and drove in three runs and Bud hit a two run single As Toronto beat Minnesota far its seventh Sirai Ghi Vic tory. Jew Johnson 4-l.piiched 5v innings for the Victory. Frank Viola 13-10, had his career record against to Ronto fall to 1-9. Orioles 5, a s 4 Oakland. Calif. Deil Jones pitched 4 i innings of scoreless Relief and Mike Young homered in his first game Back from the miners As Baltimore snapped a seven game losing Streak with a v Ici Ory Over Oakland. Orioles starter Ken had not Given up a hit and was ahead 5-0 when he yielded four runs in the fifth inning. Jones. 2-1. Struck out Dave Kinsman with a runner on base to end the threat and allowed Only one hit the rest of the Way As he struck out six and walked none. Rangers 6, White sox 2 Chicago Rookie Bobby Witt struck out nine batters in Soj innings and Pele o Brien. Darrolt poner and Ruben Sierra homered As Texas beat Chicago. The rangers have beaten the White sen ii times in 12 games this season. The three Home runs gave the rangers 140 this sea see Al on Page 26 kisses to the Louis Armstrong stadium crowd .11 the National Tennis Center. Being the stadium court at the . Open and beating Noah. I d have to say it s my besi win said Wilkison who in rarer this year Defeated Wimbledon Champion Boris Becker. "1 seem to raise my level of game when playing an of hectic Stylc Noah noted thai he had had opportunities to win. I had a lot of break Points and a lot of possibilities to be ahead he said. I just could t put him the Battle lasted 3 hours with firs one. And then inc other player taking inc upper hand. Both held serve easily in the first Sci but Wilkison jumped out to a 5-0 Lead in the tiebreaker. Three Points later he held a 6-2 advantage and had four set Points. But Noah thrilling the crowd with seemingly impossible shots and punctuating Shon volleys with smashes won the next four Points. With each player trying to Lake the net first they repeatedly turned Hack bids by inc other to close oui the tiebreaker. In All. Noah had two set Points am Wilkison scan. Wilkison won the tiebreaker 12-10 and inc opening set. The drama adjust begun. I was Noah s turn and he broke Wilkison in the Mccond game As the Frenchman raced to a 3-0 Lead. It As the Only break he needed As lie levelled the match at one Sel apiece. Noah the 1983 French open Champion who now ninth Ilis Home in Nev York broke Wilkison in inc see open on Page 26 Roger Clemens is thinking about september. Air Force rallies beats Hawaii 24-1 7 Colorado Springs. Colo. Dpi Sophomore quarterback Troy Cal Houn scored from s Yards out on an option play with seven minutes left As air Force rallied and Defeated Hawaii 24-17 in a Western athletic conference foot Ball contest saturday. In the season opener for both learns. Air Force dominated play in the first half building a 16-3 Lead. Hawaii con trolled play in the second half and took a 17.16 Lead. Air Force s winning drive followed a thanked Hawaii punt that gave the fal cons Possession on the Rainbow warriors i Yard line. Air Force scored in five plays including a crucial 1 a Yard pass from Calhoun 10 wide receiver Tyrone a coat. Calhoun. Replacing wac player of the year Bart Weiss appeared shaky at the outset. He showed a number pita pics in passing and running inc option. But in air Force s final drive he was a key fac Tor playing before a Home crowd of 16,242. Air Force not nine first half Points on Field goals of 37. 22, and 28 Yards by Junior Mike Johnson. Senior tailback Pat Evans scored from 1 Yards out with two minutes left in the half to go ahead 16-0. Evans touchdown was set up by a 57-Yard punt return by air Force senior Tom Rotollo to the Hawaii m. Evans scored four plays later. Hawaii scored its first Points with time running out in the first half on a 31 Yard Field goal by Rodrigo Valverde. Hawaii dominated
