European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday june 24,1987 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports a photo no. 2 draft pick Tyrone bogus 1 shakes bands with no. 21 pack Dallas com ens. 3 of Aba s top selections were prep Fea Mafes Baltimore a three of the 23 first round picks in monday s Aba draft know each other very Well Reggie Williams Tyrone Bogues and Reggie Lewis played together at Balti More s Durbar High school has this Ever happened before Bob Wade their High school coach and now coach at the University of Maryland asked monday alter the three were selected. If it has no one seems to remember Williams who went to Georgetown was picked fourth by the los Angeles clippers Bogues from Wake Forest was chosen i2lh by the Washington bullets and Lewis of northeastern was picked 22nd by the Boston three played on a Dunbar team that won 59 straight games through the1982-83 seasons. The i9b2 team also included David Wingate who was selected in the first round last year by the Phila Delphia 76ers,Wade, who coached at Dunbar for several years before moving to Mary land said that he was pleased with the coach would like to take the cred it he said. But they went on to develop their god Given Talent. They just believed in themselves and worked Wade said he considered their selections a Tribu c to Baltimore High schools. See prep on Page 26 Edberg perfect Becker triumphs at Wimbledon by Bob Greenep Tennis writer Wimbledon England a swe Den s Stefan Edberg was perfect while defending champon Bons Becker of West Germany was not far behind tues Day As the ram delayed 101st Wimble Don Tennis championships finally began. Edberg the reigning australian open Champion who is considered one of Becker s chief rivals for the world s to nose prestigious grass court Crown crushed compatriot Stefan Ericksson 6-0,6-0, 6-0 Only the third time since the open Era began in 1968 that a Man has swept Allis games in a grand slam tournament match. After rain wiped out All of monday schedule and delayed the Start of tues Day s matches Becker look to Centre court and began the defense of his title by defeating Czechoslovakia s Karl no Vacek 6-4,6-2, 6-4. Ivan Lyndi the world s top ranked player who lost to Becker in the final Las year struggled bal orc besting West Ger Many s Christian Saceanu 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5. I was not at All Happy with the Way played in the second set Lendl said. If want to win Here i Wilt definitely have to step up my Edberg needed Only 60 minutes to blast his into the second round. Ii was according to tournament records the shortest men s match at Wimbledon since player were first allowed to have chairs on the sidelines and 90 second rest after every second game in the Ltd 1970s. The Serych and Volley specialist lost just 34 Points As he became the third known player and the third swede to win every game in a match at Wimble Don. The others were Linnart Bergelin who later coached Bjorn Borg in 1946 and Torsten Johansson in 1947. Johans son not Only did in in the first round but repeated the performance in his second round match. When i was at 5-0 in the third set i thought about giving him a game Edberg said but then i thought maybe i la never gel another Chance to do it in a grand slam event. But i feel very sorry for the two other players who have won love matches in grand slam tournaments in the open Era Are Nova Eek who did it four weeks ago and Nikki Spear in Ai Mora go away rain Wimbledon workers haul the Tup Back onto Centre court but but an hour later he Sun came out and a Haj begin. 1968. Bosh were accomplished Al the French open. I Don t think Ericksson Ever played on grass before Edberg said. I played very Well and just kept on going. 1 found the court very Slippery due to the rain and in was very slow which gave me a lot of time to hit the Becker and Novacek actually made two appearances on Centre court the first ended abruptly after their seven minute warm up when the rain began again. Then at 4 14 . London time the first Ball of the 1987 Wimbledon was struck. It was a fault by Novacek the two began As if they were still on the Clay courts of the French open Nei ther one straying inside the Baseline a a they traded ground strokes. The czechoslovak held at 30, with sea edser on Page 28 Boyd returns As botox top Brewers by the associated press Boston making his first Start of the season Dennis Oil can Boyd held Milwaukee to two runs on five hits As the Boston red so downed the Brewers 5-2 monday night in a game called after seven innings because of rain. It s Good to be Back Boyd said after his impressive return from the disabled list. Except for three rehabilitation starts in the minors he had not pitched since a Florida exhibition game on March 25 because of tendinitis in his right shoulder. Boyd threw 82 pitches Over seven innings and was in a Happy mood m the clubhouse after the game was called with reliever Calvin Schiraldi on the Mound and the count 1-2 on Milwaukee s Dale Sveum in the eighth. I threw he Ball real fluid Boyd said. I m very pleased. My velocity was fair and my control was pretty Good. I went to three balls on Only three Guys and did t walk any of them. But Heck control is my bread and Boyd said he was very relaxed but admitted he got a Little hot when the first two batters. Paul Mali Tor a. Robin Yount started the game with singles. A couple of the Guys yelled to me though and 1 settled Down Boyd said. He said manager John Mcnamara asked him to go one More inning after the sixth. That was of with me and i got the three Guys out in the seventh he said. I could have gone nine hut there was no need. You know what they say save a few pitches and save an Boyd who had a career High 16 victories last year. Yielded single runs in the second and fourth innings but was in command most of the Way in his first Ilos ton appearance since game 3 of the world series last october. Wade Boggs extended his Hilling Streak to 23 games and raised his average to .380 with two singles his 25lh Multi hit game of the season. He also walked and scored a run in the three run third inning and receive Dan intentional walk in the seventh. Milwaukee scored its first run on . Surhoff Dou ble to left and a Fielding error by second baseman Marly Barrett on Billy Joe Robidoux s grounder. The red sox tied the score on Don Baylor s 13th Homer in the second then added three More runs inthe third off left hander John Henry Johnson. 0-1, making Only hts second major league Start since 19b4, Barrett singled and came around on two walks and a see Al on Page 26
