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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, September 1, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes monday september 1,1986 Al from Page 21 son equalling their single season Icord us in i Jim win. Of. Gave up six hits and to runs o have the suspension overturned. In Montreal Pilcher Dave Dravecky. Llie team s Union representative read a statement to reporters that said we just want to have Gossage  dra Veek Suid a Boycott was not among the Polc Mial solutions discussed by players. Manager Steve Boroi said he heard Lalk about it but 1 Felt confident hat it would never come to  Dravecky said the Issue of a Boycon never was put 10 a vote As one report suggested. According 10 padres broadcaster Dave Campbell the players met three times saturday before issuing their slate Mcnol. While saying hat not All players agreed who Gossage s inti men or methods the Sivali ment said the fact remains though that Gossage has a right to say Whai lie thinks particularly since major league baseball munis is players to cooperate with lie  team president Ballard Smith decided Friday to Bench Gossage without pay for to Days for remarks he made about learn management. The move is an obvious attempt to censor  said Orza. Assoc Alc counsel of he major league players association. He can t do it and if he could it would be unseemly. It s a really stupid thing to have done he said. Or a said a grievance would he filed Wilh the commissioner s office As soon As the Union is officially informed of he suspension. I m sure Well prevail he said. Padre players Mel for the first Lime on the Issue Friday in Montreal the team s first Stop on an 11 game Road trip. There s nothing we can do now be cause of the Long weekend Dravecky said. When next week Rolls around they the Union will decide what to do. It s their  the statement read by Dravecky said yesterday was an unprecedented action. Goose Gossage a suspended for Saung to he  the Salem Cal also said thai Smith s Alton is he Lancslin a series of Public distractions that the team has  obviously. I m concerned about Fiat the players  Smith said. Bui i had to make in Clear that somebody was in charge of every organization. In this Case it was me. Everybody has a  n suspending Gossage. Smith invoked major league Rule 13, which says a player can be disciplined for a maximum of 30 Days for insubordination. The suspension followed passage s second Public denouncement this year of sol i and padres owner Joan Kroc who is Smith s to incr in Law. In an interview last week with new Day Gossage said he believed Smith and Kroc cared More about their crusade against drugs and Al Cohol abuse in baseball than  the 35-year-old right hander told the Long Island newspaper thai Smith does t know anything and does t care about baseball. Gossage also was incensed after management banned Beer in the san Diego clubhouse in june Call ing Smith and Kroc gutless spineless  Smith said Gossage won t play again for the padres unless he stops his attack on management and changes what Smith believes is a surly destructive  Smith was asked if Gossage would be allowed to rejoin the team when the sus pension ends. He said. I m not going to say never never but under the Circum stances As they land right now he s not going to play  Cardinal Pitcher flirts with no hitter from  dispatches St. Louis after giving up a run on no hits in the first inning. St. Louis left hander Tim Conroy had a no Hiller going into the eighth inning and Ouri i up with a the acc Nii Ter in a a innings As the cardinals Defeated Cincinnati 5-2 saturday night. The reds scored in the first. Kal Daniels led off with a walk stole Sec Ond Wen to third on a Fly Ball and came Home on a sacrifice Fly by Tim Conray Dave Parker "1 Don l think people Reali cd he had a no Hiner unlit along about the fifth in Ning because they had a  manager Whitey Herzog said. You re aware of the no hitter of no Roundup piously. But of also want to win the  said Conroy. A no Hisick is Fine but what of want to get is inc  Conroy at one Point retired 21 straight Bailers in Roule to snapping inc reds six game winning Streak. He changed speeds Well tonight. I Couin i Lell How hard he was throwing because i did t bal against  Cincinnati manager Pete Rose said. In other games saturday mets 6, dodgers 3 new York Rick Aguilera scattered seven hits Over erg i innings and delivered a two run single As new York Defeated los Angeles. Bruits 4, cubs 3 Atlanta Dale Murphy s infield single scored Pinch runner Zane Smith from third in the seventh inning As Al Lania heal Chicago. Phillies 5, giants 3 Philadelphia Mike Schmidt Hil his 486ih career Home run and Don car Man pitched so innings As Philadelphia Defeated san Francisco. Pirate 13, astros 3 Houston Junior Ortiz went 4 for 5 and Jim Morrison drove in three runs with three hits highlighting an i Ghil at tack that powered Pittsburgh s Rou of Houston. Expos 10-4, padres 1-5 Montreal Garry Templeton had three hits and drove in three runs including the tiebreaker in the ninth in Ning to give san Diego a 5-4 in Contd game Victory and a split of a double header Wilh Montreal. In the first game by n Smith pitched a seven hitter for his first Complete game of the year and hit a three run double As Montreal won 10-1, extending san die go s losing Streak to five games. Open from Page 21 ninth game of inc third. When he held Ai 15, Noah had captured the third set and held the Lead Bui Wilkison just picked the Tempo following his serve into the net More and hitting his volleys harder so hard that the Quick Noah could t get his Racket on the Ball enough to control ii the fourth set was All Wilkison As he won the first five games before Noah finally held after two deuces. Wilkison then closed out the set by holding service in the Longeill game of the match one that went to Deuce five limes. That brought Everyl Hine Down to the decisive fifth set and to which player would break first. The two battled evenly until the ninth Gate when Wilkison. Jumping on Noah s second serve ripped the Ball past the charging Frenchman. From 15-All, Wilkison look the Nam two Points the second coming on an in Side out forehand Cross court passing shot. That made it 15-40. And Wilkison closed out the break when he rifled a forehand service return Cross court. Wilkison then double faulted to begin the i oth game. But he won the next four Points to finish off the tournament s by Gisl upset so far and move Anlo a fourth round match against Chesnokov a 1-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 Winner Over mar a Freeman. Graf was leading 6-1, 1-0 when Beverly Bowes retired because of a viral infection. Cad suck Defeated Canada s Helen Keresi 6-7, 6-1, 6-2. Sabatini stopped Bulgaria s Katerina Malleva 7-5, 6-2. Rene routed Britain s Annabel Croft 6-2, 6-3. Jordan jolted Australia s Elizabeth Miner 6-1, 6-3, and Reggi downed Michelle Torres 6-3, 6-2. Edburg needed nearly three hours to Edge Rameih Krishnan of India 7-6, 3-6, b-4, 4-6, 6-4, Luconte ousted Amos Mansdorf of Israel 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-2, Krickstein Defeated Mel pure Cut 6-3, 6-2, 6-1, and Goldie outlasted Barry Moir of South Africa 6-0,4-6,6-7, 6-1, 6-2. I had More than 1  undo yid after his Victory Over Svensson i mean the Man plays Tough. He hits hard. He serves very decent. He mines it up. He comes in hard and he runs a lot and he hits a lot of balls Back la was t easy Ai All. It took Over two hours. Even though the score was straight sets in was very  the two stayed on serve through the first four games of the match before Lindl reeled off three straight games breaking Svensson in the fifth and seventh games. Then after the swede broke Lindl s service in the eight game Lendl broke Svensson again in the ninth gamely close out the set there was Only one service break in the second set Lendl pulling that off in the fourth game at love. And in the third set. Svensson jumped out to a Lead when he broke Lendl Al 30 in the sixth game. Bui Lendl who captured the French open in june and was runner up Al Wimbledon in july ripped off the next four games w close of the Victory Navratilova also had � Battle on her hands with Horvath who upset the reigning Wimbledon Champion in the French open three years ago. The two traded service Breaks in the third and fourth games. And when Navratilova broke Horvath in the seventh game to take a 5-2 Lead she was serving for the set. But Horvath broke right Back at 15, then held Al 15 to draw to 5-4, Navratilova took the set when she held at is to wrap in up 6-4. In was Sloppy playing by Navratilova especially on her volleys that upset her in the fourth game of the second set "1 had a hard Lime seeing the Ball Navratilova said of the match played in Brilliant Sunshine at the National Tennis Center. I was mis timing the Bali she fought through five deuces and staved off two break Points before finally holding her serve to 2-2. Bui Horvath would Noi win another game As Navratilova wrapped up the Victory in exactly one hour  
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