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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 5, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes wednesday August 5, 1987 Johnson Back on slopes a photo Bill Johnson he first and Only american to win an olympic Gold medal in the downhill speeds past a Gate during a prac Tice session last week at mount Hood Ore. Johnson is train ing ills summer in an Effort to come Back from a knee injury that kept him Elf the world cup ski circuit most of last season. Safe triumphs twice in men s softball meet Patrick fab. Fla. Safe ral lied in to win both its games Here Mon Day Here at the air Force men s slow Pilch softball championships. In the first game trailing by two in the Bottom of the seventh Safe rallied to score three runs capped by a pal Well Dan Home run to defeat air training come 16-is, in the second game the team from Europe scored twice in the Bottom of the sixth and once in the seventh to defeat strategic air come 7-6. Ralph Gardner was the winning Pitcher in both games. After the first Day s action Safe and military Airlift come Lead the tournament with 2-0 records followed by at la. Pacific air forces la Sac i i air Force systems come 1-1, Alaska come 0-2 and uni com 0-2 my ing Mike Schmidt who had singled with two outs. It was Parish s 10th Homer. Cardinals 5, expos 2 Montreal Tony Pena and Jim Lindernan each Hil iwo run homers and St Louis Defeated Montreal for the cards fourth consecutive Victory. The loss was the third straight for Montreal and left the expos seven games behind the first place cardinals in the National league East. Ricky Horton 6-1, pitched seven hit Ball Over seven innings and Todd Worrell pitched two innings for his 22nd save. Dodgers 7, reds 2 Cincinnati Mike Marshall Hil his fifth career grand Siam and drove in five runs to support Orel harsh scr s six Hitler and lift los Angeles Over Cincinnati. The grand slam lied Marshall with Ron Cey for the All time los Angeles Mark for career grand slams. The All Lime dodger record is 14 grand slams by Gil Hodges who played for the franchise in Brooklyn. Marshall singled Home a run in the firs inning and Hil his grand slam into the Sec Ond deck in Center Fieldin the third olt cd Power 8-6, who had won his seven pre Vious decisions against the dodgers. Hershiser 12-9, pitched his seventh Complete game struck out eight and walked two. He loss his shutout when to Diaz Hil a two run Homer with two out in the ninth his ill. Pintle 6, cubs 4 Pittsburgh Doug Drabek pitched four hit Ball Over eight plus innings for Only his second Victory since april 19 and Bobby Bonilla Hil a three run Homer As Pittsburgh ended a seven game losing Streak. Drabek. 3-to, did t allow a Hil until sync Sandburg singled to right Field with to wools in the sixth inning. He look a two hit shutout into the ninth hut Sand Creed off with a single and Leon Durham followed with his 18th Homer. Brett Gideon relieved Drabeck and got two outs but also allowed a Home run to Rafael Palmeiro. Jim got acquired earlier in the Day came on and allowed an rib single but got the final out for his first save. Al from Page 21 eight games. The Yankees have not been held without a hit since another Knuck Etc Ball Pitcher. Hoyt Wilhelm threw a no Hitler against them sept. 20, 1958 at Baltimore. In other Al games royals 4, tigers 2 Detroit Danny Tartabull hit a two run Homer off Jack Morris in the 10th inning lifting Kansas City Over de troit. Morris 12-6, who leads the american league with 29 Home runs yielded also gave up Solo Shols o Steve Balboni and Frank while Morris who has t won since the All Star break threw five wild pitches lying an american league record by Charles Wheatley of Detroit in 1912. The major league record of six wild pitches is shared by three different pitchers. Morris struck out 10 and walked tour. Kirk Gibson hit a two run Homer for Detroit. Blue jays 14, while sox 5 Chicago Kelly Grubor hit a two run Homer in the fourth in Long then drove in two More runs with a single and a double in a 10-run sixth inning As to Ronto Blue romped Over Chicago. Cecil fielder hit a two run Homer in he second inning his 11th, and Gruber hit his ninth Homer with a Man on be fore the big burst in the sixth. In addition to in incr George Bell also had a single and a double in the big sixth and drove in two  sox 11, runner 2 Arlington Texas rookies Sam Horn and John Mariano hit Home runs and Brace Hurst pitched a three hitter As Boston whipped Texas. Marzano playing in Only his third game since being called up from class aaa Pawtucket. Drove in four runs. His Home run was his first major league hit. In addition to his fifth Home run Horn had a double and two singles and scored three runs Hurst 12-6, went the distance for the 12th time in 23 starts he walked three and struck out eight. Mariners 4, athletics 3 Oakland Calif. Jim Presley hit a three run Homer in the first inning and Seattle held on to beat Oakland. Presley s Homer his 19th, scored Scoll Bradley and Alvin Davis each of whom singled with two outs of Joaquin Andu Jar 3-5. Mike Morgan. 9-11, gave up six hits Over 5vj innings for  Way to Dennis Powell. Mike Trujillo pitched 2vi innings giving up a ninth in Ning run on Carney Lansford s rib sin Gle before Edwin Nunez came on to get the final out and earn his 11th save. Twins ii Angela Anaheim Calif. Gary Gatli drove in five runs three with in eighth inning Homer As Minnesota downed California despite Pitcher Joe Niekras fourth inning ejection for allegedly defacing baseballs. Nickroo was ejected by plate Umpire Tim Tschida after a body search led to the discovery of an Emery Board in his Back pocket. Dan Schatzeder 3-0, took Over for Nickroo and held the Angels to one hit the rest of the Way. London from Page 2s last five years. Coaches Mike Dilka of the bears and Tom Landry of the cowboys had complained about the disruption to their training Camps caused by packing up after two weeks in the United slates and moving thousands of Miles far one mean ingless game. Such dissension was absent from tues Day s Media Day workouts. The Field s marked and goalposts Are up. It was a Good flight Over and we re cached Robinson said As he stood on the infield at the Crystal Palace National sports Center where he teams will work out against each other. The facility was the site of he British men s National track championship last weekend and Marks for the javelin Range were visible underneath the football has Marks and Yard numbers. Reeves said the London trip involves a lot More than just playing a  about 90 percent of our players did t have passports before this trip he said. Many of the rams were first time travellers Loo including Greg William son a Rookie cornerback from Fresno state. When i signed with the rams i did t know they were going to  the free a int said this is my first Lime Here and it might be my  Williamson like dozens of other play ers carried a camera to practice and was Busy taking pictures of teammates the one thing i really want to see is the changing of the guard at bucking Ham Palace he said. Rafn Sporl radio baseball los Angeles dodgers at Cincinnati reds 2 30 cd. Thursday  
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