European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 7, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday. September 7, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Sutkova torpedoes Evert Lloyd a photo hard hitting Helena Sutkova. Following in Mand Lindva s footsteps by Barry Wilner new York a Helena Sutkova took a Page from the script Hana Mandrikova used to win the . Open last year. Sutkova the seventh seed ended Chris Evert Lloyd s dream of a seventh open Crown Friday defeating Evert Lloyd for the first time with a 6-2, 6-4 semifinal Victory. She will meet the Winner of the match Between no. I Martina Navratilova and no. 3 Steffi Graf. The second semifinal was suspended after a rain delay of 3 hours and 52 minutes with Navratilova leading Graf 4-1, 15-30. The match was to be completed saturday Between the two men s semifinals and the final was rescheduled for sunday. In the men s semifinals saturday it was no. 1 Ivan lend of Czechoslovakia against fourth seeded Stefan Edberg of Sweden and no. 3 Boris Becker of West Germany against no. 16 Miloslav Mccier of Czechoslovakia. Sutkova Learned a lesson from what Mandrikova. Her czech country woman did last year. I Felt if Hana could do it last year and beat Chris and Martina then Why can t i do it Sutkova said. Why can t i do it because i be beaten Hana and i be had very close matches with either Martina or Chris. So i thought let s try to do the same " she is Halfway there thanks to a dynamite serve and Strong ground strokes thai kept Evert Lloyd the Sec Ond seed off balance. I did t know what to do even Lloyd said. She caught me Flat footed a lot. She served so Well her ground strokes were hard she played aggressively the whole Way through. I can t outhit few players can. But Sutkova rarely is in such control of her the Triumph for Sutkova 21, was the serve and vol Ley player s biggest since she stunned Navratilova in the semifinals of the 1984 australian open. That Vic tory snapped Navratilova s 74-match winning Streak. That s been two years ago Sutkova said. I Don t even remember How hard that one was. 1 Don t even know that there was a Sutkova was beaten by Evert Lloyd in those finals one of 14 consecutive losses to Evert Lloyd. The last six were close however. Evert Lloyd knew someday the Streak would end. I think it was inevitable that one Day she would beat me Evert Lloyd said. The pressure was definitely on me not her. She s beaten everybody in the world but she never came through against me. I took her seriously but she never had beaten me and unless you have lost to a player you May not have that extra five percent Evert Lloyd won the French open this year and was appearing in a record i6ih consecutive . Open semifinal. She was Frank about How she Felt Vukovi would do in the final. If she plays like this she has a Good Chance to win Evert Lloyd said. It s always interesting to Sec if they can play two Days in a Row that Well. I would be surprised if she plays his Well tomorrow saturday thanks to the rain Sutkova won t play again until sunday while Navratilova and Graf Battle for the other Slot in the final. I m sad Navratilova said of the rainout because now it messes up the whole Andres Gomez of Ecuador and Slobodan Zivojinovic of Yugoslavia who were seeded fourth won the men s doubles. They beat the swedish pair of Mats Wilander and Joakim Nystrom he third seeds. 4-6, 6 3, 6-3,4-6, 6-3. Navratilova also was set to play the mixed doubles final saturday. She and Pelcer Fleming arc the top weds. They were scheduled to meet Raffacla Ruggi of Italy and Sergio Casal of Spain who arc unseeded. Bell Harris Back for bears opener by Jonathan Vitti a sports writer minus buddy Ryan and Dennis Mckinnon and plus Todd Bell and a Harris the Chicago bears open their National football league title de sense sunday against Cleveland. We re tired of this preseason stuff linebacker Wilber Marshall said after Friday s practice. We nil Roundup Haven t really turned anybody Loose. We re just playing without Ryan who had been the coordinator of the bears defense some Chicago defensive players Are loafing coach Mike Ditka said. If he thinks i m loafing he can come and Tell me said Otis Wilson. Harris and Bell Are acutely aware of what their holdouts Cost them last year. I m Here to get my super Bowling Harris said when he reported to training Camp. A month later Bell signed. I m just sorry i was t part of that super bowl xxx he Saidt but that s behind Harris said he wanted to go to Phil Adelphia when Ryan became head coach of the eagles but the bears would not let him go. Bell s successor Dave Duerson be came a pro bowl Strong safety in 1985. Harris replacement at right linebacker was Marshall who also blossomed into a standout. Still new defensive coordinator Vince Tobin says both Bell and har Ris will get a lot of playing time. V photo Chicago s Wilber Marshall. Tired of this preseason stuff Ken Margerum will Start at flanker instead of Mckinnon whose knee in jury May heal by the playoffs. Ditka says Margerum Wui share playing time with Dennis Gentry. Ditka also has said he May limit32-year-old running Back Walter pay ton s role in the offence this year. He said he wants Payton to play without getting beat up. With our offence it s pretty hard to be selective Dilka told reporters. We design plays and ask him to do them. But i m going to put him int situations probably differently than a see nil on Page 23 Boston pods Lead with rout of twins by the associated press Boston with Jim Rice leading the Way the Boston red sox rolled to their sixth straight Victory Friday night and padded their Lead in the american league East. It was a night for us to score some runs and make things easier for Roger Rice said after driving in five runs to Power Roger Clemens and the red Soto a 12-2 decision Over the Minnesota twins. Marty Barrett hit a three run Homer and Bill Buckner added a two run shot As the red sox widened their Lead in the Al East to 5 a games Over Toronto a 5-0 loser to Chicago. Rice hit a grand slam Homer to pave the Way for Clemens 21st Victory. The big Boston right hander has lost Only four times this year. I just want to go out there and have Good september and see what Hap pens said Rice who usually has Strong september. Al Roundup Weil 111 Toul pc ill to t �v1v Awu Iru. I Tofu lotto do Well again this year because we re in a Pennant fight and i want to help Clemens allowed six hits in seven innings before letting reliever Steve Craw Ford mop up. Clemens struck out four raising his league leading total to 211, and walked two. In other Al action White sox 5, Blue jays 0 Chicago Rich Dotson pitched a four hitter to earn his first shutout since May 20, 1984 As Chicago beat becoming the team s first 10-gome Winner this season Dotson 10-13, dealt the Blue jays Only their second loss in their last 12 games. Dotson really got out his paint Brush against us and made us look bad said Blue jays outfielder Jesse Barfield. We could not dig in. He mixed up his pitches Well some inside others outside but nothing really Good to Toronto starter Joe Johnson 4-2. Lasted one inning failing o retire a Bat Ter in the Chicago second As the sox blew open the game with a four run outburst capped by Ron Hassey s sacrifice Fly. Indians 13, Brewers 5 Milwaukee Cory Snyder hit his 21st Home run and added an rib single to Lead a 15-hit attack As Clevelan routed and handed the Brewers their seventh straight loss. Winner Phil Niekro 11-10, scattered six hits Over seven innings. Milwaukee starter Bill Wegman 4-11, gave up six runs and five hits in 3 a innings. Wegman a Rookie has Given up 27 Home runs this season. The seven consecutive losses matched the Brewers longest losing Streak of the season. Cleveland outfielder Mel Hall was taken to a Milwaukee Hospital for a rays of his jaw after being hit by a pitch in the fifth. Cleveland manager Pat Corrales re ported that Hall s injury did not appear serious. Mariners 8, orioles 2 Baltimore Jim Presley and see Al on Page 26
