European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 96 the stars and stripes saturday january 9,1988 Boito to perfect in . Figure skate Denver a Brian Soilano who it making a habit of Selling history received eight perfect scores for his Short program at the . Figure skating championships thursday night. Boitano headed for his fourth straight National title got the 6.0s for presentation last fill at Budapest Soilano became the first skater to receive perfect Marks in a Short program in International Competition when he Gal four 6.0s. The eight 6.0s were the most Ever for a Man in an american figure skating Competition his other Mark for presentation was a 5.9. For required elements he received seven 5.9s and two . I was hoping for one he said of Floc perfect Marks when they All came up in a raw. It was  his scintillating performance to Lei Pali Neun the skaters is highlighted by a Superb double Axel one of Floc required jumps and an excellent triple Axel double Loop combination jump. "1 think that was the Best combination i be Ever done in my life Boitano said. In s the real key to the program inc real  Soilano. 24, of Sunnyvale Calif., also won the com Pulsar is Worth 30 percent of the tout score. The Short program count for 20 percent and Friday night freestyle is Worth to percent. Christopher Bowman 20, of los Angeles who was second in the  also finished second in the Short program. He was followed by Paul Wylie 23, of Denver who was third in the compulsory is. Earlier an angry Dubi Thomas turned aggressive and won the women compulsory figures. Thomas the 1986 National and world Champion struggled on the tint figure a counter and wound up second behind Caryn Kadavy. But Thomas 20, of Sanjose Calif., vented her anger with herself by perform ing a near perfect paragraph bracket and paragraph Loop on he next two figures to take finl place. "1 got mad because i Wai letting the nerves takeover she said. I just got mad at myself Alex Mcgowan her coach also got annoyed with Thomas. I Laid her she Obj skating like a Jelly bean he said. Her tags were rubbery like Sci to. I said go out and gel angry because i m angry. I Don l want a wimp out there. Skate like a skater no a wimp and she  Thomas who also led after the compulsory is last year in Tacoma wash., before losing the tile to Jill Trenary is healthier and has a better Altitude this year. I Don t feel any different except i m More pre pared said Tnomas the second ranked women s skater in the world. I be been skating Well All weekend that s the main difference from last year my attitude was Lousy at Tacoma my feel Hurt and i was thinking i Don t Wani to be Here now i can come in and do a Nice clean Short program rather than worry i need an awesome performance to move  Kadavy who skated weakly at Tacoma in finishing third but was sensational at the world championships in taking a Bronze medal was second in the Compulos Riei Worth 3d percent of the total score. I Felt relaxed and i performed the figures at Well As i could,1 said Kadavy 20, of Colorado Springs colo., who was fins with two of the nine judges Thomas took the other first place votes. I feelgood about i deposition i m in. I Don t think we can hold Back anything and be  Trenary who was seventh at the worlds after her Surprise 1987 National championship finished third thursday. I did three decent figures with no big mistakes said Trenary 19, of Colorado Springs. At the world championships i missed on the same counter and it was kind of Nice to show i can hit it better. I was nervous but now i m ready for the freestyle which is my favorite and the  the Short program Worth 20 percent is Friday afternoon and the freestyle to percent will be sat urday. Thomas Kadavy and Trenary Are considered cer Tain for the . Squad in next month s olympics a Calgary. My goal Here was to go out and do great performances Thomas said. Hopefully if i Don t win Here it won t be crushing because each Competition is Sepa rate. If 1 win Here i will be a boost. If not i la say. Dam then go on. I still have to say of the olym pics Are another Competition " Horner frompags21 so do  maxvill was a coach in Atlanta when Homer played for the braves. He knows what Bob can do Woy Laid. We re going to continue talking and they la have to see if Bob is the kind of Guy cardinals manager Whitey Knog is tooling  Homer hit 215 Home runs in nine sea sons with the braves he averaged 24 homers and 72 Bis each year and has a Carter average of.27j. Homer made i  million in 1986, his last year with the braves. He declared free Agency after the season and Atlanta proposed a three year contract worth14. Million far More than any other club offered Yakut signed Homer for about 12 million including benefits and incentives Yakulis has offered a one year con tract Worth 13 million along with some multiyear pacts. Atlanta and the Texas rangers have expressed interest in Homer although neither has offered More than is million for 1988. We re still talking to Atlanta teus and Yakulis Woy said. But the St. Louis Deal would look great to  Homer the National league Rookie of the year in 1s7b, tied a major league re Cord with four Home runs in � game on july 6,1986. He was made team Captain although Atlanta s front office criticized him for getting Hurt often. In 1983, Homer missed the last six week of the season and injuries limited him to just 32 games in 1984. He missed some action last season with an injury. Homer want o return to the major leagues but said he will not Lake a major pay Cut. He Slid he does not want to Rush a decision although Spring training in Japan begins next month. In l Nice to know there s another club interested Homer said. Bui i hate to gel my Hopes up and then get let Down. That s happened too much. Well have to Wail and see. Pm Here and available he said. Well have to wait for a Call  flyers win Streak against blues hits 34 Aba from Page 21 a lever 3-Nointer, a free throw by Mike Evans and Vincent s driving Layup. It was at that paint that i took out Charles Oakley because there s no Way he can guard Vincent and brought inbred Sellers who is much quicker bulls coach Doug Collins said. Rookie Horace Grant then lied the game with a Layup but missed the go ahead free throw. In other games thursday marfcksl05.siras91 Phoenix Ariz. Derek Harper scored 27 Points and Sam Perkins added 23 As Dallas snapped a two game losing Streak by defeating the Phoenix. The game marked the return to Phoc Nii of Tim year Mavericks coach John Macmod who was fired by the suns last feb. 26 in his 14lh season Pannah Burks 108 Indianapolis the Indiana pacers usually watch their opponents of Lucore them from the free throw line. But on thursday night it was their turn. Steve Lipanovich scored 25 Points and the pacers hit their Tina 13 free throws to defeat the Milwaukee Bucks 114-108, we re capable of hitting the free throws but we re just especially Happy to get there Zupanovich said we normally Don t get to the free throw line during a game As much As our opponent  opponents have shot 162 More free throws this season hitting 666of 883, compared to j5s of 721 for Ibe pacers. Rocket 120, warriors 113oakland, Calif. Purvis Short came Back to haunt nil old learn by scar ing 13 Points in the final Quarter As Houston Defeated Golden  Olajuwon sparked the rocket with 30 Point 20 rebounds and six blocked shots. Short finished with 27 Points in the first meeting of the two teams since the Dee. 12 Trade that sent Ralph Sampson to Golden slate in Exchange for sleepy Floyd and Joe Barr Carroll. Floyd had i i Points but Carroll Man aged Only two Points. Spun 114, Kings 119 Sacramento Calif. Johnny Daw Kros scored � season High 30 Points to Lead the san Antonio spurs to a 124 h9 Victory Over the Sacramento Kings thursday night by the associated press Philadelphia Rich Tocchet and Brian Propp each scared two goals As the Philadelphia flyers Defeated  6-4, extending their unbeaten Streak against the blues to 34 games atthe spectrum. The flyers Are 31-0-3 at the spectrum since Jan. 6, 972, when the blues won 3-2 for their last Victory in Philadelphia. The line of Tocchet Propp and Pelte Eklund accounted for five goals an seven assists. With his first goal Propp recorded the700th Point of his nine year nil career. He tied the game 1-1 at 10 18 of the first period by scoring on rebound off Dar Poulin s snapshot. His second goal gave the flyers a 5-3lead with 9 53 left in the game. Tocchet first goal put Philadelphia ahead 2-1 when the puck bounced off his skate at 1 42 of the second period. He Brake a 3-3 lie with his second goal when he but 51. Louis goalie Greg Millen past the stick Side 2 13 into the final period. St. Louis Mark Hunter also scored twice. Hunter s first goal lied the game Al 2 when he scored on a rebound with 14 34 left in the first period the second goal lied the gome Ai 3 when he again scored on a rebound she  2 if remaining in the second period. Eklund put Philadelphia ahead 3-2 As he pulled Millen out of the incl and Beal him Between the pads at 8 49 of the Sec Ond period. St. Louis opened the scaring at 7 56 of the first period. Paul Cavo Piini deflected a shot off Philadelphia defens Eman Brad Mars past flyers goalie Ron he Utah. The flyers added a sixth goal in the final period when Mark Howe scored his eighth of the season with 7 58 left. The blues closed at 18 52 of the final period when Tony Hrkac scored on Power play. St. Louis Jocelyn Lemieux suffered a broken left leg while crashing into the boards Early in the first period. In other games thursday Cunes 6. Deralb 3 East Rutherford no. Dave no Roundup Toee Hel Propp Saunders broke a 3-3 lie with an unas smiled goal Early in the third period u Vancouver snapped a seven game Road win less Streak with $ Victory Over new Jersey. Dou _. His second i season with 1 39 to go As Vancouver won for the first Lime in eight Road Garnet and Only the second time in eight games Over All. The loss spoiled a three goal Effort by Kirk Muller and was the sixth in the past eight Home games for new Jersey which opened the season with a 12-1-1 Streak at the Brendan Byrne Arena. Devils goaltender Alain cd crier foiled a penalty shot by Vancouver s Greg Adams after the former Devil was hauled Down on a breakaway 32 seconds into the second period. In wins 3, penguins 1 Pittsburgh Gord Kluziak and Randy Burridge scored shorthanded goals 13 seconds apart tale in the first period and Boston beat Pittsburgh. The Victory extended Boston s unbeaten Streak to five games. The in wins Are 34-2 in their last five a ties and pulled into a lie with the Idle Montreal canadians for the Adams Divi Sion Lead with 53 Points second in thenal. The penguins Ore 0-3-3, their longest wingless Streak of the season