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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 26, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday june 26,1988 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire Lewis shows top form in winning Long jump from press dispatches Lausanne Switzerland Carl Lewis won Thelong jump in 27 eel 8 inches Friday night just i it indies Short of i world Best for the season at the Athle Missima 88 grand prix track and Field meet Fri Day night Lewis who won four Gold medals at the 1984 olym pics said he had not decided Bow Many events to enter at the Seoul olympics. Ill decide a week before the . Trials in july How Many races i la compete in in Korea he said. "1 Felt a Little tired since i arrived just last night. My run was or cloy Good and i feel All night about the Long jump for the  Dennis Mitchell of Sicklerville n.j., tied the year s lop Lime in the 100-meter dash with a personal Best of10.03 seconds Evelyn Ashford olympic Champion in the 100 Miler dash finished third in the 200, More than half a second behind the winning 22.17 seconds of Jamaica s Grace Jackson. I m glad i could finish. I Haven t been training that much and this should help my Hundred said Ashford who missed last year s world track championships with a leg injury i used this race As a  Calvin Smith the world 200 Champion finished third in 20.36, one one Hundredth of a second behind Winner Robson a Silva of Brazil and tied with Joe do Loach of the United states. I m in better shape than i was last year said Smith the former world record Holder in the 100. I be had a couple of injuries but i m Over them now. I m looking Forward to  Sergei Bubka Holder of the world pole vault record abandoned two attempts at 19 feet 10 a inches one Quarter Inch above the record he set june 9. Bubka won at 19 fed 2v. Inches. Kevin Young of the United states beat Danny har Ris in the men s 400-meter hurdles. Wheaties features lakers Inglewood Calif. The two time defending Aba Champion los Angeles lakers will be featured on million Bones of wheaties distributed in Southern Cali fornia beginning this week it was announced Friday. The lakers who Defeated the Detroit pistons in seven games to become the first club in 19 years to repeat As league champions Are the third team to be honoured by the Cereal. Last fall wheaties featured the world series Cham Pion Minnesota twins on a limited edition package then did the same with the nil Champion washing ton redskins in february. Only six individuals have been on the front of the Box Bob Richards Bruce Jenner maty Lou Revlon Pete Rose Chris even and Walter Payton. Cards activate Pendleton St. Louis the St. Louis cardinals activated third baseman Terry Pendleton Friday and sent Rookie Pitcher Cris Carpenter to their triple a affiliate Al Louisville of the american association. Pendleton had been on the 21-Day disabled list with a hamstring injury Carpenter was 2-1 with a 4.72 earned run average in eight starts. Indians release Schrom Cleveland the Cleveland indians announced Friday they have released right handed Pitcher Ken Schrom 33, who has been on the disabled list since the season started and has not pitched a game Schrom came to the indians in 1986 in a Trade with two double bogeys on the last four holes and finished with a 69. Beck seeking his third Victory this year shot a 66 and an Ngor who won at Bay Hill ibis season shot 67. Yankees make roster changes three players share senior Lead the Minnesota twins. He has a career 51-51 record in the majors with a 4.81 Era and was 20-20 in Cleveland with a 5.43 Era new York the new York Yankees sent out fielder Jay Buhner to class aaa Columbus of the International league and recalled outfielder Roberto Kelly from the same club Friday. Buhner batted .300 with three homers and 13 Bis in his first 14 game with new York but was in an 0 for-22 slump with 13 strikeouts in his last seven games. Kelly began the season with the Yankees and was batting ,2i3in 24 games before being sent to Colum Buso May 21. 6 Drivers top track Mark Brooklyn. Mich. Davey Allison and five other Drivers unofficially broke the track record Friday during practice for sunday s Miller 400 Al Michigan International Speedway. Allison in his second full season posted an unofficial Speed of 173.373 Mph nearly 1.5 Mph faster than Jim Richmond s official record of 172.031 Mph set in 1986. Defending Winston cup series Champion Dale Earnhardt hoping to rebound from recent mishaps posted a Speed of 173.302. Darrell Waltrip Detroit native Phil Parsons Ala Kulwicki and Geoff Bodine. Winner of last week s Miller 500 at Pocono International raceway also pos Ted speeds Over 172 Mph. Allison whose father Bobby was critically injured Inan Accident at Pocono last sunday held a news Confer ence earlier Friday to discuss his father s Progress i be probably never wanted to win a race As bad As i want to win this one and 1 think everybody on our team will agree Davey Allison said. We be got to win one for  for the Miller 400 starts saturday for the first 20 starting positions with positions 20-40 to be determined later in the Day. Earnhardt has had his share of problems in the past four races including tire trouble Penally problems a run in with Bodine and an engine Blowout. Rusty Wallace who sits atop the Winston cup Leader Board with 110 Points Hopes to repeat last year s qualify ing performance in which he won the pole position. Wallace said he expects Earnhardt to drive a Good race despite the recent problems. I Don t know what s happening but his bad Luck has been our Good Luck Wallace said. Bui at Michi Gan i expect him to be running Good All Day Long. Nelson widens Lead at Atlanta Marietta. A. Pea Champion Larry Nelson increased his Lead to four shots after iwo rounds of the $700,000 Atlanta Golf classic with a 6-under-Par 66 on  had a 36-Hole total of 129, tying the Best Halfway Mark on the pea tour this year. Jeff Sluman had a 129 total earlier in the season at Greensboro and Chip Beck shot 129 for the first two rounds at Phoenix. I played realty Well on the front Side but i got a Little tired on the Back Nelson said after postinghis15-under-Par total for 36 holes Over the Hilly 7,008 Yard Atlanta country club course. The 40-year-old Nelson held his four shot advantage Over a Trio of players Bobby Wadkins Paul Amger and , who started the Day one shot Back had Oklahoma City defending Champion Chi Chi Rodriguez shot a 4-Undcr-Nar 68 Friday to take a share of inc first round Lead its the $250,000 South Western Bell Silver pages classic. Rodriguez a one time Winner on die senior pea tour this year birdied four out of five holes coming in including three in a Row to tic Bobby Nichols an playing partner Gene Littler. The crowded Leader Board had eight players at 3 under including top Money Winner Orville Moody Gary player Harold Kenning and 66-year-old Jack Fleck who is competing in the super senior division. Durnian extends French Lead Paris Dunn ii Durnian of Britain who led by one stroke after the first round had an Eagle on his final Hole to conclude the second round with a 2 under Par 68 Friday to build a five shot Lead Midway through inc $540,000 French open. Durnian 38, Strung together 13 pars from the Sta this 6-foot Eagle putt gave him a 36-Hole total of 7 under 133. Nick Faldo of Britain had is birdies in a 67 to stand five shots Back in second place. Sheehan takes 3-shot Edge Wilmington Del. Patty Sheehan who trailed by one shot after the opening Day fired a 5-under-Par 66 Friday to Lake a three stroke Lead after two rounds of the $500,000 Lyga Mcdonald s Cham  s round which consisted of five birdies on the Dupont country club course gave her a two Day total of 8-under 134, three shots ahead of Nancy Lopez Kathy Postlewait and Dottie Mochrie. Soviets set Mobil Pace new York. A soviet Quarter Miler Olga Bry Gina holds the women s Overall Lead while three ath letes including two soviets share the men s top spot in the Mobil outdoor track and Field grand prix. Bry Gina who finished second in inc 400 meters in the season s third grand prix meet at Lausanne Switzerland on Friday night has a season s total of 21 Points. Cuba s Ana Quirt Winner of the 400 in 50.51 seconds is tied for second place with sprinter Grace Jack son of Jamaica and High hurdler Yordanka Dankova of Bulgaria. Fach has 18 Points. Jackson won the 200 meters Friday night in a wind aided 22.17, while Dankova Winner of the women s Overall title in 1986, look the 100-meter hurdles in a wind aided 12.29. Yuriy Sedykh of the soviet Union the 1986 grand prix Hammer throw Champion won his specially at 271 feet 2 inches Friday night. He is tied for the men s Overall Lead at 18 Points with countryman Rudolf Povarnitsin and Moussa fall of Senegal. J Pov Mitsin won the High jump at 7-8 for his second grand prix Victory this season while fall finished third in the 800 meters behind Abdi bile of Somalia 1 45.25 and world record Holder Sebastian Coe of Britain 1 45.50. The grand prix conducted by the International Amateur athletic federation is a series of 17 meets in 14 countries ending aug. 26 at West Berlin. 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