European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday february 17,1987 Caps Scafe of 5-3 win Over oilers from press dispatches Edmonton Alberta Bob Gould scored two goals As the Washington capitals skated to a 5 3 Victory Over he Edmonton Oil in sunday night. Gould scored both of his Goalson breakaways created by passes from Gacutan Duck Csc. His Sec Ond goal of the game and 17th of nil Roundup the season came at 15 58 of the final period to give Washington some breathing room Al Haworth Dave Christian and Mike Ridley scored the other goals for the capitals who led 2-1 and 4-3 after the first and second periods respectively. The oilers trailed 4-1 but made it close when Raima Summan Enand Kevin Mcclelland scored in the second period. Craig Mactavish had opened the scoring for Edmonton on the game s first shot. The capitals lost goalie Pete peelers six minutes into the final period when he suffered a cramp in his left leg while stretching tomake a save on a rebound. He was replaced by Bob Mason who faced jus four shots the rest of the Way. After yielding Mactavish s goal on the game s first shot at 1 56peelers initiated the play that led to the tying goal Haworth Bac Kafter missing 20 games following knee surgery beat Edmonton Goa lie Andy Moog with a Low snapshot from the Blue Tine at 6 50. Gould put Washington ahead at 4 49 on s 2-on-l break after Edmonton def Anseman Steve Smith was caught up ice. Gould went in alone and beat Moog with a Good fake. The capitals stretched their Lead to 4-1 when Christian scored at 4 28 of the second period an Ridley followed with his 23rd goal of the season at 10 56. In other games sunday bl�clhawkt6,norditnies4 Chicago Denis Savar notched his 25th goal of Fth season and goalie Bob Sauve turned away 34 shots and earned an assist a Chicago edged Quebec. Chicago wrapped up the Victory in the opening five minutes of the final period As Curt Fraser collected his 19th goal and Troy Mur Ray his 22nd. North stars 3, Bines i Bloomington Minn. Willi Pletl scored his first goal since dec 18 with 6 03 led in he third period giving Minnesota a Victory Over St. Louis. The Triumph snapped a four game losing Streak for Minnesota which moved within one Point of first place Detroit in the Norris division St. Louis 1-4-2 in its last seven games dropped into a last place tic with Chicago. Ringers 4, penguins 1 new York Tony Mckeg Ney and Walt Poddubny score first period goals and goalie Bob Rocse extended his perfect record against Pittsburgh to 17 games As new York Defeated the penguins. The Victory moved the rangers within one Point of the second place new York islanders in the Patrick division and kept the three Points ahead of Washington. Burns takes Williams open with two Eagle final round by Bob Green la Jolla Calif. A George bums won $240,000 in the Andy Wil Liams open Golf tournament sunday while Craig Sadler was disqualified and lost a share of second place. The disqualification had no bearing on Burns Triumph which was nailed Down by two eagles one on a Fairway shot that found the cup Over a stretch of three holes a burst that turned a six Man scramble into a contest for second place. It was just my Day. I was very Lucky. In was just a Day that everything went right for me Burns said after completing a 7-Undcr-Par 65 in a drizzling rain on the South course at Torrey Pines. He claimed the fourth Victory of his 12-year pea tour career with a 72-Hole total of 266. That 22-Undcr-Par score broke the course record of 267 set in 1977 by Tom Watson and represented the lowest score on the tour since Larry Nelson won the Walt Disney world with the same score in 1984. Shortly after bums completed his final round Stadler was notified of the Day late disqualification that deprived him of a share of second place. The disqualification pea tour offi Cial Glenn Tail said came As the result of queries telephoned to tournament officials by television viewers who had watched film clips of the highlights of saturday s play. In one of those clips Stadler was shown kneeling on a Towel to play a shot from beneath a Small tree on saturday s 14th Hole the use of a Towel in such a manner. Tail said is a violation of the rules of Golf and is considered building a  the violation Calls for a two shot pen App to George  $240,000 ally. Since Sadler did not assess that penalty he was guilty of signing an in Correct scorecard for saturday s round. And that Calls for a disqualification Stadler a playoff loser last week in Hawaii was informed of the action after he had completed play sunday with an erratic 68 that included six birdies an Eagle two bogeys and a double bogey. He took it like the gentleman he is Tail said. Ii Cost Stadler 137,333, the prize he would have received for being one of three players to tie for second. He was not available for comment. In addition to the $90,000 Winner s Check from the total purse of $500,000, Burns also had the Low round of the Day and collected Bonds from tournament sponsor Shearson Lehman Bros that will could Nob franchise within 60 Days Davis coaches Oakland on replacing his team Oakland Calif. Api Al Davis says Oakland could lure a National foot Ball league team within 60 Days by adopting a five Point plan that includes expanding the Oakland coliseum and setting up a franchise fund of $15 Mil lion to $20 million. Davis the managing general partner of the raiders of los Angeles outlined his formula in an re interview with the Tribune of Oak land it resemble demands he presented when renegotiating a lease with the coliseum when the raiders were based in Oak land. They could get an existing team within �0 Days if Hidaru they had this program Davis said. Butt could take them As Long As three to four years to get it  his plan Calls for enlarging the Oak land coliseum seating capacity to 65,000and building 100 luxury boxes it also includes building movable bleachers inthe Center Field area with 40 luxury boxes on lop and building a new prac Tice Field and clubhouse near the coliseum. Davis also thinks a franchise fund would be essential to attract an existing team. You need some Money to give to an owner to get him to move his club. Otherwise they could t get an existing team. That s my opinion he said but Davis said he in t sure Oakland or Alameda county have enough Money to compete with others interested in attracting an nil team. But the City must show it s ready to do it. If they do i can see Oakland get Ting a team such As the St. Louis Cardi nals or an expansion franchise Davis said. George Vukasin president of coliseum inc., agreed with most of Davis suggestions but disagreed on the need for a franchise fund or new practice Field. He said he plans to talk with Davis soon. We re in the process of finalizing our strategy and getting it executed Vuka sin said. Arn sports television Auto racing Dayton 500 tape de used10 to . Tutti eve. Radio College basketball Kansas at Iowa slate 1 05 . Wednesday. Be Worth s150,000 in 20 years. It Means my kids Are going to go to school he quipped. Burns . Open Champ Ray Floyd,. Snead Sadler Bobby Wadus and buddy Gardner were locked within two shots of the Lead when bums shucked hit foul weather gear and dropped a 40-to-50-foot, left to right breaking pull through the drizzling rain and into the Cupforaneagle-3onlhe 13th  took the heal off me a Little bit he said. Ii also gave him sole control of the Lead. Two holes later on the i5lh, Burnt was holding a three shot Lead when he lofted a 135-Yard 9-Iron approach against the Gray and Leaden skies. The Ball hit about six feet behind the pin. Bit on the softened surface and backed into the cup for his second Eagle. Suddenly his Lead went to a com manding five shots with three holes to go and it became a struggle for second place. Wadkins and Snead eventually tied for the no. 2 spot at 270. Wadkins had closing 69 and Snead a 71. It was two More shots Back to Pat to Gowan and buddy Gardner. Mcgowan had a 68 and Gardner a to. Floyd who owned a share of the third round Lead struggled to a 74 that dropped him Back into a lie at 273 with Bill Sander Scott Simpson Peter Jacob sen Curt Byrum David Edwards and David Frost of South Africa. Sander had a 66, Simpson 67, Jacob sen and Byrum 69s. Frost 70 and Edwards 72. Tom Watson had a 71 and finished at 274. Save Ballesteros of Spain completed his first Start of the season with a 70 that left him fit 277. Final round 67 gives Rodriguez seniors title Palm Beach gardens Fla. A Chi Chi Rodriguez who had predicted he could catch Dale Douglass in the final round of the pea seniors championship proved to be a Prophet when he thai a 5-under-Par 67 sunday to win the tournament by one stroke. Rodriguez the first and second round Leader ballooned to a 76 in saturday third round to fall six shots behind Douglass. Bui in the final round Over the 6,550-Yard Champion course it pea National it was Rodriguez who got hot while Douglass cooled off with a 74, Rodriguez ended up with a 6-under-Par 282 for his fourth Victory since join ing the senior pea tour 1 months ago. The 147,000 Check was the largest Rod Riquez has earned in 27 year on the professional hours. Douglass was second at 283, with Bobby Nichols and Bob Charles tied for third at 286. Nichols shot a 72 sunday while Charles carded a 71. After saturday s round Rodriguez said Douglass beat me by seven shots today. J can do that to him  he then headed to the driving Range to work on his swing. I always believe things happen for Thebes Rodriguez said. Rodriguez who played a bogey free round had one Birdie on the front nine and caught Douglass with four More on the Back nine. He took the Lead for Good with a a fool Birdie pull on no. 16. Douglass had a Chance to Force a play off but missed a 30-foot putt on the final Hole