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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday november 24,1987 the stars and stripes Page 27 Graf Bess Sabatini to Cap 87 win string from press dispatches new York Steffi Graf polished off a remarkable year of Power Tennis sweeping 10 games in a Row sunday in route to a Fuji acl Viu Uty Over  in the final of the $1 million Virginia slims championships. By beating her doubles partner forthe i Ullh time in As Many chances 4 6, 6-4, 6-0, 6-4, the West German completed 1987 with a match record of 75-2 and became Only the second woman to surpass $1 million in earn Ings during a year. Graph Only losses came in the two biggest championships of the year when she fell to Martina Navratilova in the finals of Wimbledon and the . Open. Sabatini outplayed her teen age rival for the first two sets but the 17 year old Argentine playing a five set format for the first time appeared to tire after yielding her serve to lose the second set. She also destroyed her chances with 17 double faults four coming on break Points. Cash nabs top Money Johannesburg South Africa top seeded Pat Cash of Australia rallied in the last two sets and out lasted Brad g  7-6 9-74-6, 2-6, 6-0, 6-1 in the final of the $370,000south african open Tennis championship sunday. It was the first tournament won by Cash since his Triumph at Wimbledon in june. With an overpowering finish he beat the third seeded american in just Over three hours to earn the$46,400 first prize. Knight admits error Indianapolis Indiana coach Bob Knight embroiled in an other incident caused by his uncontrollable temper admitted he was wrong in ordering his team to forfeit its exhibition basketball game to the soviet Union. Knight pulled the hoosiers off the floor with 15 05 remaining in sat urday s game after he was ejected Fol lowing his third technical foul. I apologize to our fans for what should have been a Good evening. A Chance to see our players play Knight said in remarks taped after the game. I had said publicly that winning the game was t important to me Knight said during his show. I did t think twas a game we could have won under any circumstances. I think the russians played much better than we did. As far As taking the team off the floor there Are things i wish i could do Over again. That is one of  Navy takes Crown Camp Lejeune . Despite dropping its final game to the air Force 1-0 on sunday the Navy Tea captured the armed forces soccer tournament with a 4-1-1 Overall Mark. Air Force at 3-2-1, finished second followed by army and the Marine corps with 1-3-2 Marks. Tar Heel women no. 1 Amherst mass. North Caro Lina s reign As the top team in women s College soccer continued sunday As the top ranked tar heels beat Sec Ond ranked Massachusetts 1-0 in the final of the National collegiate ath Letic association championships. Stadler wins in Japan Miyazaki Japan Craig stall sports wire or shot a Par 72 sunday and won a paid � a Cicai Gulf tournament by one shot As fellow american Scott  17th Hole. Stadler earned si86,700 for his Victory in the $1.4 million Dunlop Phoenix Golf tournament his first Victory in Japan. Hoch carded six birdies in route Toa 69 and a 278 total. He collected $ 104,000 for second place. Hikade tops women Sai Tacho Japan Atsuko Hikade shot three consecutive birdies on the Back nine and had a 1-Undcr-par71 sunday giving her to a one stroke Victory in the $333,400 Daio Suishi Al Leair women s Golf tournament. Hikade won her sixth tournament of the season and earned $59,300. American Jane Geddes shot a 69 fora total of 211 and was runner up. No drug testing Charlottesville a. Then Caa decided not to conduct any drug testing at its division i men s and women s Cross country championships Mon Day at the University of Virginia unofficial of the governing body said. The University of Virginia was notified last monday that testing would not occur Karl Benson a assistant director of championships for the Mcaa told the news an observer of Raleigh . Benson said Mcaa spokesman Jim Marchiony was in error when he said Friday night that tests would be con ducted at the meet. He said the decision not to test the division i Cross country championships was made earlier this Mont hand was not related to a ruling by a California judge on thursday that then Caa s drug testing program was unconstitutional. Elliott captures finale Hampton a. Bill Elliot closed out the Lascar Stock car sea son sunday with a Victory in the at Lanta journal 500, outpacing Sci Tschampion Dale Earnhardt at Atlanta International  clinched second place in the Winston cup standings with his sixth Victory of the year while Earnhardt s second place finish pushed him Over$2 million in earnings for the season. Earnhardt led the Way in 1987 with11 victories and 21 top five finishes in 29 starts and joined Elliott As the Only Drivers to surpass $2 million in a single season. Elliott won $2.3 million in 1985. Ricky Rudd finished third Fol Lowed by Bobby Allison and one Lap Back by Allison s son Davey the top Rookie Driver in Lascar s major series this year. The 23rd Victory of Elliott s career and his third in the last four starts came by 10.1 seconds Over Earnhardt the Winner s Ford thunderbird averaged 139.047 Mph. He earned $74,200. Kankkunen sets Pace Chester England Juh Kankkunen was almost a minute ahead of the Field at the Halfway Stag of the Lombard Rac rally monday night. Ican Kunen s Lancia clocked 2hours, 10 minutes 57 seconds with swedish teammate Mikael Ericsson i second place at 2 11.53, and Fin land s Mark Alen s Lancia third at romanian unrest is reported Frankfurt a newspaper sin West Germany reported monday that soldiers Wilh armoured vehicles we recalled in to put Down recent violent demonstrations in Brasov Romania s Sec Ond largest City. The Frankfurter All Gemeiner newspaper citing eyewitness reports said the not broke out As workers from a tractor an truck factory were being marched to the polls to Vole in local elections nov. 15. When a police car tried to overtake column of marchers they began throwing objects at the car and shouted insults at the police. When the car stopped it was overturned the conservative Frankfurt based newspaper said. About 1,000 police were called in and eyewitnesses reported seeing one policeman killed when he was hit in the neck by a broken bottle the newspaper said. When police were unable to Stop the demonstration army units with armoured vehicles were called in. Many pro testers were arrested it said. To today conversion rates London up monday s closing rates for the . Dollar to other Curren cies. Figures arc expressed in dollars tithe British Pound and other local Curren cies to dollars the Price of Gold closed at $464. An ounce Silver Al $8. British Pound. German Mark. French franc. Dutch Guilder. 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