European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 16, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday september 16, 1986 the stars and stripes Judy Dickinson wins classic by 4 strokes from press dispatches Kent Wash. Judy Dickinson who trailed by eight strokes and was even with Par after 36 holes won the $200,000 ladies professional Golf association Safe co classic by four strokes sunday. The ninth year tour player from Tequesta Fla., closed with a 5-under 67 and finished with a 274 total 14 under for 72 holes on the 6,222-Yardmeridian Valley country club course. Hollis Stacy who started the final round two strokes behind Dickinson and Jan Stephenson co leaders after 54 holes finished with a 69 for 278. Stephenson birdied the final Hole for a 73. Taking third place at 280. The 36-year-old Dickinson gained her third Lour Victory and second this year on the 59th birthday of her Hus band pea senior tour player Gard Ner Dickinson. Her $30,000 first place Check boosted her Lyga tour earnings to $182,597 for her biggest year and hoisted her from 1 Ith place to eighth on the Money list. Sauers triumphs Sutton mass. Gene Sauers Sank a 15-foot putt on the third Sud Den death Hole to defeat Blaine me Callister sunday and capture the $430,000 Bank of Boston classic for his first career pea tour Victory. Sauers 24, of Savannah ga., collected the $81,000 first prize after competing in Only the second sudden death playoff in the 22-year history of the pleasant Valley country club event. Wayne Levi who tied for fourth this year won a 4-Hole playoff in 1980. Norman wins Sunningdale England Greg Norman of Australia earned the big Gest prize Ever in european Golf Sun Day when he won the european open championship in a sudden death playoff with Britain s Ken Brown. Norman the British open Champi on beat Brown with a Birdie on the first extra Hole after the two had tie with 11-under-Par 269 totals for the regulation 72 holes. In addition to the first prize of $52,500, Norman received a $75,000 Bonus for winning both the open and european titles. Norman leading Money Winner on the . Circuit has earned $900,000 this year. Norman who finished with a 66, said any Victory is great irrespective of bonuses or prize Money. But i May buy another car to add to the Rolls Royce Aston Martin Jaguar Ulla in Wirwa re Twat a xes and jeep i have at Home in 31-year-old Norman has earned $227,500 on two visits to Brit Ain this season. Marsh takes playoff Inzani Japan australian Gra Ham Marsh beat Japan s Isao Aoki on the first Hole of a sudden death play off sunday and won the $387,000 Sun tory International open Gou tournament his first Victory this sea forced the playoff by footing a final round. 3-under-Par 69, White Marsh was scoring 72, leaving Betws tied at 13-under-Par 275 for the regu lation 72 the playoff Marsh Par the 598-Yard, Par-5 18th a while sports wire Aoki s third shot went into a Bunker and he needed two putts for a bogey. Marsh pocketed $70,000 for his first Victory since last october and his 22nd Triumph in Japan. Rodriguez wins Richmond a. Chi Chi Rodriguez fired a 6-Undcr-Par 66 fora tourney record 54-Hoie total of 202 and cruised to a three shot Victory sunday in the 300,000-Dollar United Virginia Bank pea seniors Golf tournament. Rodriguez whose $45,000 first prize Money boosted his season earn Ings to a tour leading $318,464, started the Day with a one shot Lead led at one time by five strokes an never saw the margin drop below two As he finished the 54 holes 14 strokes under Par. Don january blitzed the 6,444-Yard Hermitage country club course with a 66 that equalled the round by Rodriguez and overtook South african Gary player for second place with a 205 total. Player had a 3-under 69 for a 206. Aba refs agree Orlando Fla. Aba com missioner David Stern announce sunday that agreement had been reached on a new three year contract with the National association of basketball referees. The contract which takes effect at the Start of the 1986-87 Aba season gives the league officials an aggregate 23 percent increase in salaries Over its three year term. By the end of the contract top referees could earn a total of about $130,000 for the regu Lar season and playoffs. The contract also Calls for increases in monthly expense allowances and fringe benefits. Morris tackles lecturing Miami former dolphins run Ning Back Eugene "mercury1 Morris a three time super bowl Veteran who was released from prison after serving 3w years on cocaine charges now is highly sought after anti drug lecturer who commands up to $3,000 per speaking engagement i happen to know what the hell i m talking about and i know How to express it Morris said. Morris 39, was sentenced to 20years in the Dade correctional institution after his 1982 conviction on four drug related charges. Pm March 6, the state supreme court ordered a new awaiting that trial. Moms pleaded no contest on june 12 to on cocaine conspiracy charge and prosecutors dropped three other charges of trafficking and Possession of co Caine in Exchange for time served in prison. Graf wins tourney Tokyo top seeded Steffi Graf of West Germany keeping her oppo nent on the run with powerful ground strokes beat no. 2 seed Manuela a Leeva of Bulgaria 6-4,6-2 sunday and won the $300,000 pan Pacific open Tennis tournament Japan s richest women s Tennis tournament Graf ranked third in the world won $47,000. Defending Champion male Eva ranked ninth in the world received $22,000. Remaining recovered Page 27 from Wii Era ship Moscow up after a five year break Salvage teams have returned to the frigid Waters of the Barents sea and have recovered More than $4.5 million in russian Gold from the wreckage of the British Cruiser Edinburgh sunk by Ger Man a boats in 1942, the communist party newspaper pravda said sunday. The Salvage operation was carried out by the British ship dec water ii about 170 Miles North of the soviet port of Murmansk Well above the Arctic Circle. The Edinburgh went Down in 800 feet of water. The Gold each bar stamped with a russian Imperial double headed Eagle was payment by the Stalin government for .-Supplicd military hardware under the lend lease program. The Gold was being ferried to the United states when attacked by nazi submarines. It was being moved from the soviet Union to recent possible capture by German asian forces. A this ends the Saga of the has Edin a go. All the Gold on Board All 5 a tons has been recovered and the ship will not be disturbed again a British Diplomat involved in the operation told United 4 press International. A the ship went Down May 9,1942 with 60 Crew members and 465 Gold ingots weighing Between 24.2 pounds and 28.6 pounds each the total value of the Gold cargo in 194c was about $3.7 million but at today s Price of just Over $400 an ounce the value of the Soj ton cargo is More than $53 million. Under a joint British soviet agreement the soviet Union receives two thirds of the Gold and Britain one third. Two British Salvage companies Kartoz Williams and Jessop Marine recoveries Ltd., participated in the opera Tion. Salvage work on the Edinburgh was complicated by its status As an official British government War grave which Means divers could touch nothing but the Gold Cache stored next to the powder room in the wreck. They were not permitted to blow any new holes in the Cruiser but were forced to carry the Gold out of two gaping Torpe do holes in the Side of the ship. In 1981, Jessop Marine recoveries Ltd. Managed to recover 431 of the 465 Gold ingots or five tons but storms and the coming Winter forced a suspension of the operation. The second phase of the operation began sept. 4 this year and the remain ing bars were picked up in less than a week. Pravda said the total cargo of "5 a tons of Gold has been successfully recovered in the two Salvage operations. The Deepwater ii handed Over the final half ton haul in a Misca ceremony to a soviet patrol boat in the Barents sea the British Diplomat said. Both the British and soviet govern ments have dismissed a claim by the Admiral commanding the soviet Northern Fleet during world War ii that the Edin Burgh Sank with 10 tons of Gold inboard. The Edinburgh will not be raised. It is going to be left As a War grave forever now the Diplomat said. During the nazi attack on the Cruiser British and soviet naval forces tried desperately for almost 10 Days to keep the ship afloat and save the Gold. The Edin Burgh was first torpedoed april 30,1942, and was left to Drift without controls for three Days. The ship was travelling with out an escort so As not to attract Atten Tion from prowling a boats. Two British and two soviet destroyers answered its distress Call and arrived on May 2. A German flotilla attacked again and the Edinburgh under Tow Back to Murmansk was struck by three More torpedoes. A British Admiral then decided that the Edinburgh could no longer be de fended and it was allowed to sink on May 9, taking to the Bottom of the Bare its sea 60 dead Crew members and the Ivi tons of russian Imperial Gold. Secret British Navy file found discarded on path London a a London newspaper said sunday that secret documents detailing an expected reduction in Brit ish naval strength were found discarded on a path by the thames River. The mail on sunday in Early editions available saturday night said the file was marked secret and confidential and detailed How Britain s naval strength would shrink Over the next decade. A defense ministry spokesman con firmed that certain classified material was found and an immediate inquiry into the circumstances has been f at this stage we Are not prepared to say what the file contained said the i spokesman who spoke anonymously in keeping with civil service practice. The newspaper said two people walk ing by the thames River at Sonning out Side London found the documents on a path Friday in two unwrapped bundles. They gave the documents to the newspaper which turned them Over to the de sense ministry. The newspaper said the documents originated at the directorate of naval Statt duties and were marked for . Goodwin the new assistant director of the office. It said the documents were to be used at a meeting tuesday of senior naval officers. It said the file showed c the number of Britain s Polaris nuclear submarines would be reduced from 13 to eight by 1996 before they can be replaced by the . Trident submarine system. I destroyers and frigates patrolling i British coastal Waters will drop from 50 to 47. I a major Cut is planned in auxiliary i ships supporting the Fleet at sea. Of an alarmingly poor research and i development program will curtail crucial work on anti submarine warfare Torpe does submarine based cruise missiles and a new generation of harrier vertical be Dane go ceo of jets
