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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday May 24,1988 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire Turner fires 67, wins Lyga championship from press  Ohio Sherri Turner was just looking Forward to cashing a paycheck when she realized thai she might also hive a Chance at a trophy. And what a trophy the Lyga championship once she figured that one of the Bis four titles of the women s tour was within her grasp. Turner ended he status As a tournament non Winner by hitting what she described As her two test shots of the Day. Those helped her Complete a 67, the Best score of sunday s final round and scuttle by one stroke the title Hopes of Amy  completed four rounds of the 6,389-Yard, Par-72 grizzly course at the Jack Nicklaus sports Cemer in 281."1 guess it was t until the 10th Hale which i birdied Lumen to me and said Turner you can still win this tournament deep Down. I was saying yeah right " Turner figured her title chances were Over alter a 73 on saturday that left her Sii strokes behind the Leader Alcott Winner of the season s first major the Dinah , playing four groups ahead of Alcott made the turn at 1 under but still had a stack of stars in front of  at the 1 oth and 14th holes put her solidly in con. Tention although she still trailed by two  Turner hit a pitching wedge to within six feel on the 17th Hole and Sank the putt then hit a 133-Yard 9-Ironto within six feet on he 18lh and again made the Pun. Meanwhile Alcott with 27 career victories including four majors was battling a Balky Driver. While Turner was breezing in with birdies on the last two holes. Atco twas trying to save Par after an errant drive on the 15lh  iced off will a two stroke Lead. By the ume she Sank bogey putt Shel railed by one Iho seeing Turner at 7-Undcr got me kind of excited Alcott said. That s what you look for. Two holes Coplay and you need a  Alcott just missed a 30-foot Birdie putt on it but got another Birdie Opportunity on the final Hole Abca she put a 9-Iron approach i5 feet from the  could Only wait and watch. Those 20 min utes seemed like two  she  s Uphill pull Slid off to the left and Turner had her Long awaited first  collected is2.soo from a purse of $350,000, Lanny Wadkins charges to win fort Worth Texas Lanny Wadkins came from five shots Back with a 65 and ended a career Long series of frustrations to take a one stroke Victory Sun Day in inc colonial National invitation tournament Wadkins 38, never before had finished higher than24th in this tournament and until this  gone through 35 consecutive rounds without breaking Par-70 on the Tough colonial country club course. He broke it three limes this week with scores of 67and 68 in his tint two rounds and finished 72 Hole at 270,10 under  18th Victory of his 18-year pea tour career was Worth to 35,000 from the local purse of j750.000and pushed his earnings to j447.465 for the year. It went with his Triumph in Hawaii to make him the fourth multiple Winner of the season joining Sandy Lyle of Scotland Steve Pate and Chip Beck. Charles sets tourney Mark Scarborough on Hudson. . Bob Charles shot a 4-under-Par 66 sunday and finished with a tournament record 195 for 54 holes to win the$300,000 commemorative Golf tournament at the sleepy hollow country  52-year-old new Sealander in winning his first title on the senior pea tour this year erased the record of 199 set by Lee elder in 1986. Charles also shot a 63 on opening Day at the Par-70, 6,545-Yardcourse for a single round tournament Mark. The Victory by Charles the 1963 British open till isl was Worth 545,000 and boosted his earnings to $124.455 for 10 tournaments this year Don Massengale who started the final round Trail ing Charles by three stroke Shoi a 67 and finished in Atie for second place with Harold Henning who closed out with a 66. Andries beats Czyz Atlantic Corv . Former world Basing Council title chatter Dennis Andries won a close id round decision from top ranked contender Bobb Czyz sunday in a Light heavyweight bout thai will give him a shot at the world boxing association , 34, from Georgetown Guyana was More aggressive than the pc Vear old Czyz especially in the Fina Truw rounds. Andries improved to 31-7-2 and will race undefeated Aba Champ Vii cil Hill late this  s a Little stronger than i thought said Czyz of Wanaque nj., who is now 32-3. He came from strange combinations. A lot of awkward  red sox recall Smithson Boston the Boston red sox recalled right hander Mike Smithson from Pawtucket of he class aaa International league sunday and optioned catch or John Marzano to Paw Lucket Smithson signed As a free agent after he Minnesota twins did not offer him a contract was with the red Sot until May 13, when Bob Stanley came off the disabled list. Smithson will Start tuesday night against the Mari ners in Scalle. Mariano a former . Olympic Ham player appeared in nine games Wilh Boilon the last on May 6. He had four h u and a .138 average. Marzano Wasle placed in the lineup by Rick Cerone who was signed As a free agent last month. Delahoussaye rides Winner Inglewood Calif. 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