European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday june 27,1988 the stars and stripes Page 22 Wimbledon path to men s final remains Cloudy Wimbledon. England a week one Al Wimbledon ended Asil began. With Clear skies and a Cloudy path to the men s final. John Mcenroe whose comeback was Cut Short in the second round by Wally Masur is the Only lop 10 men s wed who won t be playing in the fourth round monday at the All England club. Still battling Tor the title arc top seeded Ivan lentil defending Champion Pat Cash two time win ners Totoris Becker and Jimmy Connors and second seeded mais Wilander who is four wins away from his third straight errand slam title. Meanwhile top seeded Steffi Graf and eight time Champion Martina Navratilova Are on course for a showdown in the women s final. Decker who cruised in Zotigh he Early rounds without losing a set remains the favorite to win his third championship in four years the 20-year-old West German has boomed 48 aces in three matches and seems determined to atone for last year s Shock ing lots to i ctr Doohan. To reach the final though he probably will have to heat Cash the other grass court Power left in the tournament. Because Cash is seeded fourth and Fri Lur sixth they Are stated to meet in the quarterfinals. But first they must get past unseeded opponents american Paul Annacone for Becker and Andrei of Klovski of the soviet Union for Cash. White Cash and Becker moved closer to their eagerly awaited showdown. Wetander and fellow swede Stefan Edberg headed toward a possible semifinal confrontation with Little fanfare. Like Becker Wilander made in through the firs three rounds without dropping a set. But he Man aged to avoid the headlines Becker generated with his screaming female fans police escorts and run ins with parking attendants. Wilander s grand slam Hopt s could be dashed monday by hard serving Slobodan Zivojinovic the 16lh seed from Yugoslavia. Edburg. Who won two australian opens on grass and Lindl already have struggled. 1-Cndl has yelled at fans and officials in his last two matches a four set Victory Over australian Dar Ren Cahill and a five setter against 6-ibot-5 dutch Man Michiel schapers. Lindl s next opponent is Mark Woodford. An australian who reached the final 16 at last year s . Open. Edburg the third seed also faces an australian Simon Youl. With Mcenroe gone the Only seeded americans left arc no. 5 Connors and no. 10 Tim Mayotte. Ken Finch signals bait boy holding Flach s Racquet hat he s of alter falling in match he lost to Stefan cd Hen. Connors who reached the semifinals last year staged another of his trademark Wimbledon comebacks saturday beating fellow american Der Rick Rostagno in a thrilling five setter 7-5, 4-6, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5. To Connors beats Patrick Kuhnen of West Germany and Edberg gets past Youl they will meet in the quarterfinals. Mayolle who has reached he final 16 in six of his seven previous Wimbledon a faces French open runner up Henri la cont. The no. 7 seed. The Winner meets the Lendl Woodforde Winner in the quarterfinals. Masur plays ninth seeded Miloslav Cdr of Czechoslovakia in the other fourth round match. The women also play their fourth round matches monday with Graf meeting 16r.h-seeded Mary Joe Fernandez of the United Stales and Navratilova fac ing no. 13 Larisa Savchenko of the soviet Union. Navratilova. Seeking a record seventh straight title was beaten by another soviet player. Natalia Zverova. At the French open. Navratilova will get a rematch in the quarterfinals i she beats Savchenko and no 8 ave Reva defeats Rosalyn Fairbank of South Africa. Amigos rip rams twice to gain division Lead Kaiserslautern West Germany the Mannheim Amigos rocked the rams Cin rams 6-0, i la sunday to Lake Over first place in the Northern division of the German american baseball league. The Amigos boosted their record to 10-2, while rams Cin fell to 6-3. Winning Pitcher Bill Dick marm tossed a Complete game allowing Only four hits while striking out id in route to the shutout. Mannheim jumped on rams Cin starter Dan Jacobs for four hits and five runs in the first inning of the first game. Martin a Croig sparked the Early quack with a two run double. Jacobs who suffered an Elbow injury earlier in the season held Mannheim quiet until the seventh inning when the Amigos posted the final run. Jackson s 3-for-4 led Mannheim s 10-Hii attack. The Amigos hitting spree continued in the second game As they rapped out six hits for seven runs to Chase rams Pitcher Chris Hardnick after three innings in whal Jacobs described As the ugliest game i be Ever  Ranu Lein reliever Clift Harris was hammered for a a baseball four runs in he next two innings including a Solo Homer b Jackson. Meanwhile Mannheim hurler Jop Schoul gagged the rams Cin batters surrendering Only two hits while walking five. Both Guys were junk throwers. Hardnick throws a curve and Knuckl Ball. Schoul throws a slow curve said Jacobs. Basically Schoul s cur Mcball did the  Helmig again sparked a first inning rally with another two run double As Mannheim jumped ahead 3-1 after one inning and eventually went up 1 la after live to Force the 10-run Rule. The two teams Square off again next sunday at Mannheim. Jacobs Hopes he in be ready to Stop the Amigos but in t Overly optimistic that his Elbow will be healed. I m throwing at about 60 percent. It s just one of those things where i have to go in and use my brain spot pitching he said. Today was a lesson for us. It was Mannheim s  nil Roberr 14-9-12, bad Tsiz 1-1-0 dad Tolz West Germany Quinton Brooks pitched a five inning perfect game sunday As the knights completed a Ihrcke game sweep of bad Tsiz the saturday win and sunday s two victories raised Nurnberg s record to 9-2. Bad Tola is win less in 10 outings. Brooks fanned six and contributed two singles in the second game of the series Ihal went Only five innings because of the 10-run Rule. Willie do Jesus Scott Chris Lenson and Gordon Bierschenk also had two hits apiece Tor the victors in sunday s first game Scott Harrison drove in four runs with a double triple and two singles. Christenson had a single double and triple and Pitcher John Ries Larry Aguirre and Angel Rodriguez had two hits apiece. Harrison also had four hits in saturday s Iii Mph and de Jesus hit two triples and a double. Maim 13-2, Durm Ludl 2-3 Darmstadt West Germany Mainz scored six runs in the top of the seventh inning to win the opener but the comets came Back to run their record to 4-6 with the Victory in the Nightcap. Mainz which has several games to make up because of Field duty is now 2-j. A do eagles final Hole to win French open by 2 shots Chantilly. France