European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 5, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday october 1986 the stars and stripes Page 27 rain helps . Stay alive in Davis cup from press dispatches Brisbane Australia the .Davis cup team is still alive going into sunday s play in its semifinal series against Australia thanks to a Little help from Mother nature. The americans stayed alive against Australia saturday when their Dou Bles match was suspended due to approaching darkness with the austra Lian duo of Pat Cash and John Fitzgerald leading Ken Flach and Paul Annacone 10-8,6-1,5-7. A Victory would give the austra lians an insurmountable 3-0 Lead inthe Best of five series and reduce Sun Day s reverse singles matches to meaningless Best-of-3 affairs. Earlier saturday Cash completed a4-6,6-1,6-2,6-2 Victory Over american Tim Mayotte in a singles match that was suspended due to rain Friday with Mayotte leading 6-4, 1-2. Paul Mcna Mee beat Brad Gilbert in give sets on Friday in the first singles match. In the other Davis cup semifinal Friday defending Champion Sweden minus two of its Best players took a2-0 Lead Over Czechoslovakia. Cash came out Strong against May Otte needing Only 16 minutes and four games to even the match. Then after losing two of the first three games in the third set Cash reeled of seven straight games. Namath reported fired new York Abc has informed Joe Namath who was removed last March from the network s monday night football broadcast Crew that he has been fired for unprofessional con duct and that the balance of his $850,000 contract will not be paid according to a report published in Fri Day s editions of the new York Post quoting Industry sources the newspaper said Namath has received a letter from Abc sports president Dennis Swanson informing him of the  alleged Content of the letter is in response to Namath s recent criticism of monday night telecasts. An Abc spokesman told the pos thursday that a letter was sent to Namath regarding our concern about Joe Public statements about monday night football. But because it involves a Legal matter Abc wont comment published statements attributed to Namath last week include statements that the productions can be Boring and that commentator Frank Ginard though a Friend of Namath is mistake prone and misses a lot of the on Field action. Norman nips Nicklaus Wentworth England australian Greg Norman beat american Veteran Jack Nicklaus on the final Hole saturday and reached the final of the $270,000 Sun tory world match play Golf championship. In sunday s final Norman will meet Scotland s Sandy Lyle who Defeated australian Rodger Davis 2 and 1 in the other  and Norman each fired first round 69s, and the Lead Tiung Edtice in the second round by the american missed a 10-foot Pur. A the 36th to lose the match. Dempsey has surgery Baltimore Catcher Rick Dempsey of the Baltimore orioles underwent surgery Friday for the. Remo Val of three Bone chips and a Bone Spur from his right Elbow. Sports wire fender gets . Job South Kingstown. . Longtime Fordham coach Tom fend ers was named Friday As the head basketball coach at the University of Rhode Island. Fenders 41, has signed a five year contract at an undisclosed salary to be come the 14th head basketball coach in Rhode Island history said Jim nor Man Uri sports information director. He replaces Brendan Malone who resigned from the Atlantic 10 Confer ence school effective sept. 1 to be come an assistant coach with the new York kicks of the  resigned As Fordham s head coach thursday the same Day he was offered the Uri Job. Oglivie bought out Milwaukee the Milwaukee Brewers will buy out the last year of Ben Oglivie s contract meaning the Brewers outfielder will not return to the club next season. General manager Harry Dalton confirmed Friday. He would not fit into our plan enough to make the 87 contract prac tical Dalton said. I Don t see our selves using Ben As much next year As we did this  would t provide a figure but the Milwaukee journal reported that the Brewers bought out the final year of the contract for $ 100,000. Curl ties course Mark Columbus a. Rod curl has been searching for perfection for nearly 17 years on the pea tour. He almost made it at the $350,000 Southern open Golf tournament. The 43-year-old cur whose Only previous claim to Fame was a Victory in the 1974 colonial shot a course record tying nine under Par 61 Fri Day to take a two shot Lead Over and bean Payne Stewart and Tom Sieck Mann entering the third round. Curl had a Par 70 thursday for Atwo round total of 131. Bean had a 65 Friday Stewart a 67 and Sieckmann a66. Owens takes Lead Naples Fla. Charles Owens Atwo time Winner this year on the senior pea tour shot a five under Par 67 Fri Day to take the first round Lead at the Florida senior open Golf tourney. He leads by two strokes Over a Troat 69 Jim King Ray Montgomery and Ben Smith. . Goosie is alone at 70. Rodgers extended Philadelphia the Montrea expos announced Friday that the contract of manager Buck Rodgers which ran through 1987, has been extended by one year to include the 1988  is in his second year As expos manager. He was signed by the expos on nov. 14,1984. Michael Green meet Chicago Chicago cub Man Ager Gene Michael cleared the air Fri Day about his Job status during a unscheduled 90-Nunute meeting with club president Dallas  told him i should be the manager until i m fired and not be Hung out there Michael said after emerging from Green s office. Demos ask hard line on Grain pact Washington up about 25democratic lawmakers exhorted presi Dent Reagan Friday to ask soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev to make Good on unfulfilled commitments to buy . Grain when they meet in Iceland. The democrats said Reagan should treat the soviets falling Short of their Grain buying commitments by 1.1 Mil Ron tons last year and by 4 million tons this year on a Par with alleged soviet violations of arms control agreements. The House and Senate democrats also criticized Reagan s recent unsuccessful offer of subsidized wheat to the Sovie Tsas the president prepared for the pre Summit gathering with Gorbachev on oct. 11-12 in Reykjavik Iceland. Your recent Effort to subsidize soviet Grain purchases was inadequate and therefore was a Complete failure the democrats said in their letter. On aug. 1, Reagan offered to subsidize . Wheat to get the Kremlin to. Buy nearly 4 million tons. As the offer ran out sept. 30, the soviets bought 1 million tons of wheat from the French and completed a five year agreement to buy 5 million tons a year from the canadians. Rep. Berkley Bedell a Iowa in a sep Arate message to Reagan said the United states offered its wheat at a world Price but declined to meet the lower Price offered by the european Community forthe French wheat. In subsidy deals with other nations the United states has met the dec Price he said charging that the recent Oner tothe soviets was really an offer which they could not possibly have been expected  the lawmakers signed their letter at news conference outside the Capitol and charged that the . Farm Economy is i shambles while Grain the soviets prom ised to buy is rotting in silos. Pressing the soviets to live up to the terms of the .-soviet Grain agreement can be an important first step in Restor ing farm exports that have fallen 40 per cent during Reagan s administration they said. Or. President we believe it is Tim for you to exhibit the same degree of concern Over the soviets Clear failure Tolive up to the terms of the Grain agreement with them As you do Over alleged violations of arms control agreements the letter said. The democratic signers include  Boren of Oklahoma sen. Max Bau Cus of Montana assistant House Leader Thomas Foley of Washington and House members from wheat producing states. To to Lay sunday s programs an to Germany boo can Haadem news 0630 frontline Faerie it woo hour of Power sane it Iron 0850 for Kkt onto cart font 0920 Joshena Peem 0940 romper room 1015 secret heart of Erie if rtt 1030 Row nth is. 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