European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 14, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Piccard captures super a Beaver Creek Colo. A Franck Piccard of France duplicated his olympic Success sunday capturing a men s world cup super giant slalom by 22-Hundrcdths of a second Over the Cir Cuit s dominant super a skier. West Ger Many s Markus Wasmeier. Piccard the Gold medallist in super a at the olympics who also won a Bronze medal in downhill blew past Wasmeier with a run of i minute 45.97 seconds. The 41-Gate course seemed to favor downhill cars Over giant slalom racers. Wasmeier who coming into the race had won four of the 10 super is held Over the past three seasons placed Sec Ond in 1 46.19. Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg was third in 1 46.23. It was Girardelli s third straight third place result Here alter finishing in the same position in downhills Friday and saturday. Switzerland s Pirmin Zurbriggen the world cup Overall standings Leader re bounded from poor downhill results to finish fourth in 2 46.26. Italy s Alberto Tomba second to Zur Briggen in the Overall kept the pressure on finishing fifth in 2 46.42. It was Only the fifth super a in which Tomba has competed and the finish matched his previous Best in the discipline. Austria s Leonhard Stock was sixth in 1 46.69. Swiss Veteran Peter Mueller Winner of saturday s downhill took seventh in 1 46.99. Winning an olympic medal was enough for me Piccard 23, said. I did monday March 14, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 25 Franck placard s run of 1 45.97 edges West Germany s Markus Wasmeier in the super giant slalom sunday at Beaver Creek Colo. Not expect it. Then i won two including to his total giving him 57 Points com Lorn one super a and one combined the Gold. To win again Here is incredible. Pared to 47 for runner up Zurbriggen would seem to favor Tomba. Who has been i Felt no pressure being the olympic and 43 for Piccard wit Champion. I Don t think i had anything mailing this season. To prove. I feel very confident in my ski ing now As does our whole was Cir s second place finish enabled him to lengthen his Lead in the super a standings. He added 20 Points one race re overpowering in the Gate races this season. A fifth place in super a is fantastic Forin the Overall Zurbong gun gained 12 me Tomba said. Pirmin did not do so Well Points and Tomba added 11, leaving Zur in downhill Here and he picked up Only one Briggin with 236 and Tomba 224. Point on me in super a. The difference by in Europe with to can us is now 12 Points but i am anxious one downhill three slalom one giant Sla sex olympian Janney scores 3 for Bruins by the associated press Boston former . Olympian Craig Janney scored three goals including the game Winner with 1 03 to play As the Boston Bruins rallied for a 4-3 Victory Over the Quebec nordic us saturday night. Janney broke a 3-3 tic when he took Bob Sweeney s pass from behind the net and put the puck through Quebec Mario Brunitta s pads. Janney signed by Boston following the Winter olympics tied the game at 10 50 of the third period when he split the Quebec defense and put the puck Between Brunitta s legs. Ken Linesman had the Bruins other goal. Michel Gou it Gaetan duchy inc and Paul Gillis scored for Quebec. Andy Moog who played 27 games with the Canad an olympic team and won four games during the olympics before being traded to Boston by Edmonton last monday faced 37 shots. The defeat left the nordic us three Points behind the Hartford whalers and in fourth place in the Adam division. The Bruins remained six Points behind the Adams division leading Montreal canadians. Devils 6, flyers 5 Philadelphia Tom Kurvers two goals in the second period lifted new Jersey Over blasted a snapshot Over the Glove of goalie nil Roundup Ron Hextall at 14 25 of the Middle period on a Power Lay to break a 3-3 tie then gave the devils a 5-3 Lead y beating Hextall to the stick Side at 18 39. Kerry Huffman scored twice for Philadelphia. Mark Johnson had a first period goal on a penalty shot for new Jersey. The devils completed the season series with a 5-0-2record against the flyers. Rangers 4, Caltab 2 undo ver my. Wall Poddubny scored one goal and assisted on another As new York beat Washington. The result kept new York in fourth place and one Point ahead of new Jersey in the race for the final playoff spot in the Patrick division. It also prevented the Caps from regaining the Patrick Lead from Philadelphia. Trailing 3-0, Washington rallied in the third period and got goals from Dave Christian at 4 31 and Bob Gould at 6 33. Red wings 4, islanders 3 Uniondale . Petr Klima s second goal of the game a 25-foot wrist shot with 4 34 to play lifted Detroit Over the new York islanders extending the red wings unbeaten Streak to seven games. North stars 6, penguins 3 Bloomington Minn. Marc Habscheid and Dave Gagnor each scored two goals and Dave Archibald notched the go ahead score As Minnesota Defeated Pittsburg to snap a seven game losing Streak. Cana Lenss. Whalers 0montreal Chris Chelios scored two goals in a 4 35 Span in the second period and goaltender Patrick Roy earned his second shutout As Montreal extended its winning Streak to 10 games by blanking Hartford. The 10 victories Are two Short of the team record set in 1967-68. Ohcn3.cnucki3 Vancouver British Columbia Jim Sandlak s Power play goal with less than four minutes left in regulation time enabled Vancouver to tic Edmonton. Maple Leafs 6, Blackhawk 4 Toronto Peter Ihnacak scored three goals and goaltender Ken arc Ggut made 42 saves As Toronto ended a six game losing Streak by defeating Chicago. Flames 10, sabres 4 Calgary Alberta Joe Nicu Wandyk scored twice to become Only the second nil Rookie to reach the 50-goal Mark As Calgary rallied from a four goal deficit to demolish Buffalo. Gatewood grabs 21 St support come racquetball title Pir Masens West Germany when the Racket from five Days of com petition finally died Down sunday Carl Gatewood claimed the men s open title of the 21st support come racquetball championships. The All army competitor from Kaiserslautern who finished second in last year s event swept undefeated through the Field of 94 players who began the double elimination tourney. Gatewood Defeated Home standing Klint Imholte 15-9, 6-15, 11-4 in the championship match. Joining Gatewood in avenging a 1987 championship match loss was this year women s open Champ Evelyn Perez of Karlsruhe who pinned a 15-5,11-15,11-4 defeat on fellow Karlsruher Vivian Rodriguez to go undefeated to her Crown. Also undefeated was women s seniors Champion Marcia Morgan of Kaiserslautern who beat Brenda Roddey of Parma Sens 15-10,1-15,11-8 in her final. The roads to the men s seniors and masters titles were less smooth. Craig Urban of the Netherlands came through the losers bracket to claim the seniors 30-39 years title with consecutive straight set defeats of Pir Masens Molia Soose Mca. Urban won the elimination match 15-10 and 15-9, then took the if necessary match 15-14 and 15-8. Also emerging from the losers bracket was defending men s masters 40 and older Champion Tom Booth of shape who claimed the title after a five set struggle with Stacy Halstead of a Heinberg. Boothe forced the if acc Essary match with a 15-11, 7-15, 11-2 elimination match Victory then pre served his title in straight sets 15-5,15-5. The champions and runners up Are joined by men s open players Bill Bailey of Nord deutschland. Ron Weiss of Kaiserslautern and Scott Poiror and Claude Wiggins of Parma sons men s seniors competitors Joseph Clinton of kaisers Lautem and James Johnson of Worms and women s open selectee Rebecca Migao and Susan Borsch cd of Kaiser Lautem on the 21 St support come team for the Usa eur championship april 7-Ioin Wiesbaden. An sports radio pro basketball Utah at Dimer 3 30jn. Tuesday
