European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday june 27,1988 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Connors is his own inspiration Jimmy Cannon provides his own Pep talk after winning a Point in Bis five set Victory Over fellow american Derrick rout no in the third round at Wimbledon saturday the 35 year old Lethander rallied far the 7 5. 4-6, 4-6. 6-2, 7-5 Triumph. Wimbledon Story on Page 23. Dodgers rally to dump reds by the associated press Cincinnati the los Angeles dodgers proved saturday night thai a Siulc Hope and a to of base hits ran Over come even a three Homer inning. The dodgers were rocked in the Boom of the first inning when left hander Fernan do Valen Tida was chased after allowing three homers and four runs. But they put together six hits of their own in the second to score five runs and went on to beat the reds m. Mike Marshall had three hits including a key two run single in the five run second to help los Angeles overcome Valc Tuela s shortest major league Mart. You be just got to Hope for the big in Marshall said. That s All you Al Roundup on Page 26 can do. You Don t get it very often. You be got to get Back in the game right away or usually it s Over. We put a Cou ple of hit together and got the big in the dodger bullpen held Cincinnati to just tour hits Over the last eight innings after Valc Nucla gave up Home runs to Barry Larkin Paul o Neill and Eric Davis. Brian Hollar 3-1, threw one pitch to get he last out in the first inning and was Given credit for the Victory Tim Crews pitched four innings Alejandro Pena went 3w innings and Jesse Orosco threw one pitch to get the game s final out for his fifth save. The dodgers have won seven of eight. The reds have lost five of six. In other games saturday cubs5tmeu2 Chicago sync san Ufberg s third hit of the game a tic breaking single in a three run eighth inning earned Chicago Over new York in a game played in 103 degree heat. Pirate 5, expos 1 Montreal John Smiley pitched a five hitter and Barry Bonds doubled to spark a four run third inning As Pitts Burgh Defeated Montreal. The pirates rallied against Brian hoi no Roundup Man making his major league pitching debut. Hoi Man. A 23-year old right hand or was recalled form the expos triple a affiliate in Indianapolis to Start in place of Floyd Youmans suspended i define Lely by commissioner Peter Ueberroth earlier in the Day for failing to comply with his drug testing program. Smiley 8-4, struck out six and walked none in pitching his third Complete game. Braves 8, padres 4 Atlanta Dale Murphy hit a two run single during a four run fifth inning and Atlanta beat san Diego in a rain delayed game. The Victory was the braves third straight Matching their longest Streak of the season. San Diego lost its third in a Row. Trailing 4-3, Atlanta scored four times in the Bottom of the fifth which was interrupted by a 40-minute rain delay. Four singles including one by Murphy knocked out Jimmy Jones 5-7. Reliever Charlie Pulco 1-3, Gol the Victory. Cardinals 4, Phillies 1 St. Louis Jose Delcon pitched a four hitter and Willie my critic and Rookie Luis Alicca each got three hits to Lead St. Louis Over Philadelphia. The cardinals Gol six hits during a four run third inning. Delcon. Is. Retired 17 of the final 18 batters and won for the first Lime since May 29. Delcon who leads the Cardi nals in victories struck out seven and walked two in his first Complete game since last sept. 5 with the Chicago while sox. Kevin Gross 8-3, gave up 11 hits in seven innings. Glunts 4, at to 1 Houston Mike Krakow pitched a three hitter and Jose uric doubted and tripled and drove in two runs As san Francisco Defeated Houston. Krukow 6-4, struck out four and walked one As he pitched his first regu Lar season Complete game since last july 29. Danny Darwin 3-6, was the loser. Spinks weighs in at 212 Tyson at 218 by Bob o Donnell fort Worth Star Telegram Atlantic City . Michael Spinks will be inc heaviest he has been when he meets Mike Tyson in their 12-Rpund heavyweight championship bout at the Atlantic City convention Center monday night. Spinks weighed in at 212 pounds saturday afternoon nearly four pounds More than for his fight with Gerry Cooney last june. Tyson came in at 218. There had been speculation All last week that Spinks was bulking up because he planned to stand and fight the Tyson spanks Light will be shown line on German to s first program at 4 30 . Tuesday. Tyson. Spinks Trainer. Eddie Futch. Denied that and attached no specific meaning to his fighter s weight. He trained properly and his weight regulated it Futch said. He s four pounds heavier than he was Publ year. That s not the Wei fish in was uneventful and both fighters appeared ill. As he usually does Tyson stepped on the Scales dressed Only in jockey shorts. This time however he had a live National television audience looking on. His weight was right about where Trainer Kevin Roo expected it 0 be. Tyson has weighed As much As 221 for Trevor Burbick in 1986 and Tony Tucker in 1987 and As i Idle As 212, in his third professional fight. The fighters will enjoy the largest payday of their careers. Spinks will earn a Flat $13.5 million. Tyson s Cut will be based on a percentage of the revenues and is expected to be Between 120 million to $22 million. Little More than three years ago Tyson earned $500 for his first fight u first round knockout of Hector Mercedes in Albany . Meanwhile Tyson s manager Bill Cayton. Said he plans to meet with the fighter after the bout to Settle the dispute about their future. There has been speculation that Tyson at the urging of his wife television actress Robin Givens. And his Mother in Law Ruth Roper will iry to buy out inc remainder of Ca Tan s contract which runs through february 1992. Asked what he would Tell Tyson at the meeting. Cay ton said that i have his Best interests at heart and that his Best interest is to have me As his Cayton said he would not accept a buyout and directed a few shots at promoter Don King who earlier last week week referred to him As satan in he s getting $3 million for this fight and i d like to see him do something to earn it Cayton said. Other than complain that is he added. On Friday Rooney snapped at a reporter from nowadays a Long Island newspaper for writing that he had lost $ 173,000 in Atlantic City casinos. He acknowledged that he had lost some Money but said it was nowhere near the figure reported. At one Point he swore a inc reporter for Noi Check in Wilh him before running the item. The reporter had written that on one night Roo lost 95 $ 1,000 chips play Nicra is. At a meeting after the a sign in the the Rue Knock Down Rule was waived and it was agreed that the Bell cannot save a fighter even in the last round and there will be no standing eight Cums. Spinks manager Butch Lewis asked that Tyson be watched for hitting after the a Cal and bulling. Roo said he did t care what Lewis did. I Don i affect Mike at Rooney said. I Don t believe he does it he has t had a Point taken away the referee will be Frank capuccino. The ring willbe 22 feet across. Spinks will enter the ring first and be introduced As the former if Champion and recognized by ring Magazine As the heavyweight Champion. Comedian Jackie Mason stopped by room at the Trump Plaza Hole and delivered an ppe the press unsolicited monologue on the fight. 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