European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 5, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday january 5, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 27 2 aussie yachts tied in cup Competition from press dispatches Fremantle Australia two australian yachts were tied and a third was just a Point Back after saturday s action in the Competition to select a de fender for the America s cup. Kookaburra ii currently the Hottes defense candidate lost on the race course by won in the protest Roo against Australia i a the entrant of 1983 cup Winner Alan Bond of Perth. Four protests were filed after the two boats nearly collided leaving Australia in s Green and White spin Naker in rags. The International protest jury that deliberated into Early sunday morn ing disqualified Australia in for Vio lating Kookaburra is right of Way. Two protests by Kookaburra it were upheld one by Australia in was Dis missed and one was withdrawn. The races saw the elimination of Sydney s Steak v kidney whose 5 31 record made it mathematically impossible for it to reach the two boat finals. It left on a winning note defeating Kookaburra Iii but even that brought a protest Kookaburra Iii claimed Steak a kidney should not have been allowed to race at All. That protest is still being considered. After All the protest flags had Bee raised Kookaburra 111 and Australia in were atop the standings in a tie with Kookaburra ii Ane Point behind. Kookaburra ii has won All but one of its six semifinal races its Only defeat being a a disqualification following a protest. Dennis Conner of the United states the Mac who lost the America s cup and Chris Eidtson of new zealand Arete Only Skippen left in the Competition to determine a Chalen Nger for yacht Rac ing s greatest prize Conner will match i aluminium hulled stars is stripes against the 25 year old Dickson s Libei Glass new zealand which has lost just once in 38 races. The Best of seven series be gins Jan. 13. Irvin wins by five fort Myers Fla. Hale Irwin s three birdies on the Hack nine helped him Post a final round 3-under-Par 69 saturday for a 9-under 207 total and a five shot Victory in the 1250,000 fila invitational a fiddlesticks country club. Irwin 42, now has won a preseason event leading into the pea tour schedule for the second year in a Row. His Victory earned him 175,000. Scott Verplank who was tied with Irwin after Friday s round and Cal Vin Peete shared second place on the7.1 fi2-Yard course with 112 and pock eted $31,250 each. The 22-year-Oldverplank had a 75 saturday and Peete carded a 70. West German Fiers Bard Laager was alone in fourth place at 214. He had a final Mund of 74. Green wins scolding Carmel Valley Calif. Ken Green survived a double bogey Start on the final round saturday and shot Par-71 for a a 72-Hole total of 274 and a one stroke Victory in the1250,000 Spaldi qty invitational. Don Pooley and Willie Wood lie for second in the non tour event closing with 66 and 64. Respectively on the Rainy Day at the Carmel Valley country club course. Green who won 1317,000 last year picked up $50,000 for the Victory. Sports wire Waltrip sets Mark Daytona Beach Fla. Vet eran Stock car racer Darrell Waltrip ran the fastest Lap in the history of Daytona International Speedway s 2.5-mile Tri Oval saturday turning207.517 Mph in his Waddell Wilson prepared Chevrolet Waltrip clocked Al 43.37 seconds in the tide Chevrolet went nearly 2.5mph faster than Bill Elliott s 205.114 Mph Lap in qualifying for the 1985daytona 500. It just happens so fast when you re travelling at that Speed Wal trip said. I came off the second turn and my eyes went tilt i Don t know How fast the wind goes but i think we just outran  the record is unofficial since offi Cial Lascar records can Only be set during a qualifying session for a  was the second Day of a three Day session in preparation for the feb. 15th running of the 29th an Nual Daytona too. Rou Daschle wins Beaver Creek Colo. Austri a s Roswitha Rau Daschle saturday Defeated two time defending Champion Cathy Bruce of Stratton. Vi., in the giant slalom in the 120,000 Lubrit derm cup the first race of the 1987 women s pro skiing  Wen paired in the elimination event and timed Only in the difference in their paired  held a .14-second Lead Over Rau Daschle in the first run of the final Sand was surprised to see the Rookie catch her following the final  won $2,000 and Bruce $1,300. Muriel Damias of France was third to claim $ 1,000. Fuller Jeffrey Lead Las Palmas Canary islands Debbie Fuller of Canada and Patrick Jeffrey of the United Stales led the standings for women and men after the opening round of the two Day 13th International los Palmas Cit diving tournament saturday. Fuller led the women s springboard diving standings with 459 Points Fol Lowed by Mary Furback United states 443 and Anke Muhlbauer West Germany 425.in men s High divine Jeffrey led the standings with 557 Points Fol Lowed by Piero Hani Italy. 544 and Domenico Rinaldi Italy 526. Canada Downs . Calgary Alberta oif training and Wady Schreiber each scored a Goaland added two assists As Canada s National hockey team salvaged some Pride with a 6-1 Victory Over the United state sin the Calgary clip hockey to Mamen i the Victory gave the Bronze medal to team Canada which had lost All three round Robin games including a5-3 upset by the americans in the opening game of the tournament. Track record set Miami Arctic honeymoon Seta track record for a mile and three suite nth saturday As he rallied to upset Odds on favorite smile in the 1143,000 tropical Park Budweiser breeders cup Al Calder race course. Arctic honeymoon Ridden by Craig ferret won by i i lengths and was limed in 1 59 3-5. That broke the Mark of 2 014-5 set last november. 140 fight mine fire in Scotland Kirkcaldy Scotland a about 140 men four he the spread of an underground fire burning saturday in a newly opened Coal seam and threatening the future of a huge scottish mine. The fire apparently caused by natural combustion broke out when the Seafield Colliery was closed Over the  responded to an emergency Call to return to the pit and help firefighters mining official said. No casualties have been reported. The men worked about 1,000 feet underground and four Miles along from the pit head injecting torn of Concrete to Seal the Rich Coronation seam opened last february in a bid to starve the fire of oxygen and halt destruction of the Coal British Coal spokesman John bodies id. He said saturday night that the i face currently being worked would be lost it Cost the equivalent of $5.25 Mil lion to put it into operation. Bodie said in was hoped that nearby face di9, the Only other face being worked could be saved. The mine employs about 800 people. We Are fairly confident we will Beable to Seal it by late tomorrow,., and it should bum itself out. That is the Hope we can t be overconfident two fires during the 1985 miners strike destroyed Seafield s two Mai faces and Cost 800 jobs. British Coal has spent j12 million try ing to save Seafield by developing faces lf5anddi9. The pit closed since christinas eve was to have reopened monday. It is not Clear when the tire was discovered but the spokesman said the situation deteriorated rapidly Friday night and it was important that the seam be sealed quickly. George Mcalpine scottish area director of government run British Coal said 141 men had battled the Blaze during the morning heavy smoke and Carbon monoxide produced by the fire have made the situation More difficult to Deal with Mcalpine said. At one time All men had to be pulled from the area because of a buildup of Gas that could have created an explosive situation said miners Union Delegate Johnny Neilson. To to Ciao conversion rates London Ufi Friday s closing rates for the . Dollar to other Curren cies. Figures Are expressed in dollars tothe British Pound and other local Curren Cieslo dollars Thi fact if god Cloud ii  in cum. 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A first alarm was issued about 7  a fire set inside a Linen closet Al the Harvey hotel said j. Boren a fire department dispatcher. Two More alarms were sounded about 7 45 p.m., when official discovered there were two other tires also set inside Linen closets the fires at the three Story hotel were out about an hour later Boren said. There were no injuries said John Ticken vice president of operations Tor the Harvey hotel Chain