European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday March 21.19sb the stars and stripes Page 23 penguins crush of yers Fry to sweep by the quod Ltd press Pittsburgh fresh from to uncharacteristic lopsided win Over he Philadelphia flyer the Pittsburgh penguins arc ready to a Lempi the nearly _ impassible winning in Philadelphia. Earlcy Salapski scored his first National hockey league goal and Steve Guc Nytle slopped 38 shots for his first nil shutout As the penguins beat the flyer 1-0 sat urday night. On sunday night when the pen Guins were to play the second game of the Home and Home series Al Philadelphia they were gunning for a sweep and trying to end a 39 game win less Streak 0-36-3 in Philadelphia that goes Back to Jan. 20, 1974. The key is. Going to be to play a smart game Pittsburgh coach Pierre Creamer said. "1 Don t think this game will have much to do Wilh what Hap pens said � Inger Randy Cunneyworth who had a goal and iwo assists. The main thing will be 10 keep in mind the Good things we did Here and play a Good disciplined game the loss was the flyers fifth straight inc longest Streak since Philadelphia dropped five in a Row Between dec. 26. 1970, and Jan. 3, 1971. It is one Short of the team record Sel in 1970. In other games saturday rangers 4, Maple oafs 3 tor01 to second period goals by Marcel Dionne and Michel peril led new York Over Toron to. Dionne s goal marking the i4ih time in his career Tinl he had scored Al least 30 in a season snapped a 2-2 lie at 6 03 of the second period. Petit scored the ultimate game Winner at 11 29. Cuu Lens 3, 0 Montreal Brian skid land and cities Thibaudeau scored first period goals and Patrick Roy stopped 18 shots for his third shutout of the season As Montreal stretched its unbeaten siring to 13 games with a Victory Over Chicago. Montreal has had shutouts in its last three Home games. Flames 5, nordly it 4, of Quebec Hakan loot scored Al z 43 of overtime to give Calgary a Victory Over Quebec. Joe Mullen sen the game into overtime for Calgary with his 3ith goal of the season Al 9 14 of the third period. Whalers 5, blues 3 St. Louis Ron Francis had a goal and an assist to Lead Hart Ford Over St. Louis. Sabres 4, drains 3 Boston Ray Sheppard scored twice and Mike Hartman broke a second period tie with his first goal of the season As Buffalo edged Boston. Kings red wings 4 Inglewood Calif. Dave Taylor scored two goals and Luc Robi Laille added a goal and three assists to give los Angeles a Victory Over Detroit. 289th-ranked Auer stuns Mandrikova in Lipton play key Biscayne. A. A Sabine Auer a 21-year-old West German ranked no. 2g9 in the world upset Hana Mandrikova saturday in the Lipton International players championships. The match ended with Mandli Kovi angrily hitting a Bull Al a lines oui. Auer survived five match Points in the second set to Advance to the fourth round Wilh a 4-6,7-6 7-37-5 Victory. Wilh the score 5-5 in the last set the fourth seeded Mandrikova became in Censed when de sic Samu Els ruled Hal Auer s shot had caught the Baseline. After Mandrikova lost the game she threw her Racket and was assessed a pen Alty Point to Start the next game. When she netted a shot to lose that game and the match she picked up the Ball and hit a shot that barely missed Samuels. In men s play Al the $2.1 million two week tournament second seeded Jimmy Connors and no. 7 Anders Jarryd scored straight set victories. Connor scored 12 of the first 14 Points on his Way to a 6-1, 6-4, m Victory Over Javier Sanchez of Spain. Jarryd eliminated John Frawley of Australia �-3,6-2. M. No. 17 Amos Mansdorf of Israel eliminated no. 16 Slobodan Zivojinovic of Yugoslavia 6-4, 6-7 9-7. 6-3 6-1 in the rain shortened third round. Mandrikova said she hit the Ball Al the Linc woman because she was still angry Abdul the earlier Call. I Don t regret it she said. You re struggling out there for three hours. The Ball is five Yards out and she Calls it in. If a was t such an important moment i be so upset. But obviously i cml in l get Over in the crowd jeered Mandrikova As she left the court. A spokesman for the women s International Tennis association said Mandrikova would be fined 1250 for throwing the Racket he said an announcement about any other Penally would be made later. Mandrikova was serving with a. 5-2 Lead in the second set when Auer broke her three limes for a 6-6 tic and then raced to a 5-0 Lead in the tiebreaker. Mandrikova 26, said she had never blown such a Bigl cd As a pro. Auer mean while said the Victory was her biggest. I didst even dream of having a Chance she said. I was thinking about How Good my opponent is. But when it was 5-2 in the second set i just started to the session started More than five hours late because of rain and most matches were postponed until sunday. Connors said he was glad to gel his match in despite inc Weamer. It keeps me on the schedule of having a Day off in Between matches which is Good especially playing the three out of five sett & d the Veteran from Sanibel Harbour Fla. You go out there it s raining a Little it s cold it s a difficult Day to play. It s Tough not knowing whether you re going 10 play or not he bul As it turned out i came out and started off playing Well at the Start which was Good. So ii did t bother me Loo much today. I think it bothered Sanchez More than it bothered up a stubble Auer. In route to biggest Victory 76ers win pass Washington by the associated press Landover my. Charles Barkley scored 27 Points saturday night 10 Lead the Philadelphia 76crs to la Weir third consecutive Victory a 94-89 decision Over Washington that lifted them Psi the bullets into second place in the Aba s Atlantic division. Cliff Robinson had 24 Points for the 76crs, who have a half game Lead Over Washington and i the new York kicks in the Bailie for the eighth and final Eastern con-1 Ferenee playoff i Aba Roundup Washington led 80-76 after Jeff a Lonc s jumper Wilh 7 43 remaining but the bullets did t score again until John Williams hit Bukley at 3 32. The sirs took advantage of the dry spell to score nine straight Points and Mac their first Lead of the second half. Gerald Henderson s Ihrcke Point shot began the run. Maurice Cheeks hit a pair of jump shots and Robinson capped u Wilh a f7-footer. Jeff Malone led Washington with 23 Points. In other games saturday Knie Lus 116, Hawks 110 new York Johnny Newman scored 10 of his career High 27 Points in the fourth Quarter including the go ahead three Point play Wilh 3 03 left As new York won for the 16lh time in its last 17 Home games. The kicks led 81-44 with 6 03 left in the third period before the Hawks ral lied. Dominique Wilkins who had 39 Points and 17 rebounds scored 16 Points m a 9vi-minute Span to Lead a 35-14 run that gave the Hawks a 99-95 Lead with 6 s2 remaining in the game. Patrick Ewing who finished Wilh 23 Points and 11 rebounds for new York then started a 14-6 burst with a three Point play and Newman made it 107 Loi with his three Point play. The kicks hit five of Nix free throws in the final 1 32 to stay in front spurs 113, jazz 110 san Antonio Texas Walter Ucrry made a Layup Wilh nine seconds remaining and Alvin Robertson added two free throws when he was fouled after Utah failed to Complete the inbound pass following Berry s game winning Bas Ket. Utah s Karl Malone led All scorers with 34 Points. Kurt Nimphius scored 25 Points for san Antonio. Backs 101, Ca Villers 100 Milwaukee Ricky Pierce scored 29 Points and Terry Cummings had 11 As Milwaukee continued its domination of Cleveland the Bucks have beaten inc Cavaliers eight straight limes in the Mil Waukee Arena and m 43 of their last 49 meetings Overall. Cleveland called time Oul after Mil Waukee s John Lucas missed two free throws with two seconds remaining but John Williams Long inbound pass car Omed off the Cleveland backboard into the arms of Milwaukee s Jerry Reynolds As time ran out. The Cavaliers were led by Mark Price s 24 Points. The loss left Mem just one half game ahead of Philadelphia and one game in front of new York and Washington in the race for the final two playoff spots in the Eastern conference. Sum 102, liners 95 Phoenix Ariz. Rookie Armon Gilliam scored 24 Points and newly acquired Mark West and Tyrone Corbin led a fourth Quarter rally As Phoenis pos Ted a season High thira straight Victory. It was Only the suns fourth Triumph in their last 22 meetings Wilh the lakers. The score was 91-91 with 2 32 left but Corbin s Layup with 1 50 remaining put Phoeni ahead to stay. West made a three Point play with 1 25 to go and Wal Ler Davis who scored All 17 of his Points in the second half Sank a jumper with s8 seconds to go. Mychal Thompson had 21 Points and a game High 13 rebounds for los an Gules. The lakers playing without injured magic Johnson and Michael Coop or lost for the fourth Lime in inc past five games after winning 49 of their first 59 games. Kirms 121, rockets 1m Sacramento Calif. Derek Smith scored 26 Points and Reggie thus added 24 As Sacramento Defeated Houston mapping a four game losing Streak Kenny Smith had 20 Points for the Kings As Well As a career High and season team High seven steals. Akem Olajuwon lopped hasten Wilh 29 Points and 12 rebounds As Houston s three game win Ning Streak ended the Kings Buill a 93-77 Lead Al the end of the third Quarter on inc strength of five Smith steals in the period thai resulted in id Points for Sacramento. Olajuwon scored 16 of the rockets 24 Points in the third Quarter including 16 of the team s 1 � in the last 10 i nulls of the period. Houston coach Bill Fitch was ejected with 3 37 left in the first half after offi Cial Ken Maucri called consecutive tech Nical fouls. Fitch was arguing about an earlier Call against the rockets while Houston s Cedric Maxwell Wai at the foul line
