European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday july 24,1988 the stars and stripes Page 25 Ayrton Senna of Brazil clinches his seventh pole position of 1988 in his Mclaren Honda saturday. Senna will Lead the German grand prix pack at 2 30 . Sunday at Bockenheim. Senna on pole for today s up by Randy Barnett motor sports editor Bockenheim West Germany Mclaren Honda Drivers Ayrton Senna of Brazil and Alain Prost of France retained their front Row positions with ease saturday in final qualifying for sunday s German grand prix. With track Side temperatures soaring into the high90s, it was far too hot for the Drivers to turn Quick times and few did. The Grid for sunday s 2 30 . Race remains essentially the same As recorded Friday with the first eight positions determined from that opening session. Senna fastest Friday with a time of 1 minute,44.596 seconds Over the 4.2-mile circuit has seven pole positions for the season. Discussing saturday s final qualifying session Senna said even before qualifying started today we knew that the track would be slower so there was no Point in trying to qualify faster. I decided to concen trate on running with full tanks to make sure that have a Good setup for the race. I also think that if the heat continues my main concern will be conserving the  Prost who shares the front Row with Senna said his Gearbox problems from Friday had been solved and that he looks Forward to a great race. And by that Imean beating Senna the Frenchman said. According to Ferrari s Gerhard Berger who head the second Row with the third fastest time sunday s race will be strictly Between Senna and Prost. I m just hoping to finish third the austrian said. The my Larens Are simply too Strong and we Don t have  near the end of saturday s qualifying Berger had the most frightening moment of his grand prix career when his Ferrari spun across the track at 180 Miles per hour. I was trying to get out of Eddie Cheever s slip i grass one Side of the track to the other but luckily did t hit anything. But i be never had such a scare. It could Veblen a big  Cheever the Only american Driver in formula one grand prix racing qualified 15th in his arrows Mega tron. Starting fourth on the Grid is Berger s Ferrari team mate Michele Albreto of Italy. Fifth and leading off the third Row is the defending world Champion Nelson Piquet of Brazil in a Lotus Honda Turbo. Piquet who won last year s German grand prix will be starting the 150th grand prix of his career. He said after the qualifying session i m in Good shape for tomorrow and Hope to do  Piquet has won the German race three times in 1980, 86 and 87. Sixth fastest and starting next to Piquet on the third Row is Alessandro Nannini of Italy who scored top honors for non Turbo Drivers. Nannini drives a Benet ton Ford. Twenty four cars will Start in the German grand prix which is the ninth round of the world driving championship. Prost twice world Champion leads Senna going into this race by Only six Points. . Feam returns to world group by the associated press the United states moved into the elite group of 16 nations that will com Pete for next year s Davis cup when Ken Flach and Robert Seguso Defeated Christian Miniussi and Javier Frana 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 saturday in the american zone group 1 final. Usually there s a lot of pressure onus Seguso said. This time we led All the Way and we Felt no  i think Tennis is looking up i America added Flach. The Victory gave the United states tin unbeatable 3-0 Lead in the Best of five series and moved America into the Davis cup s world group. The final of the 1988 Davis cup willbe a contest Between West Germany and the Winner of the Sweden France semifinal. In Buenos Aires the american Tea had Little trouble with the Argentini ans except in the third set when Fla Chlost his service to Trail 4-3. But the americans broke Back to even the match then broke again in 10th game for the  United states took a 2-0 Lead on Friday when John Mcenroe beat Guil Lermo Perez Roldan and Andre Agassi beat Martin Jaite in the  West Germany team of Boris Becker and Eric Jelen Defeated Lobo Dan Zivojinovic and Goran Ivanisevic in doubles 5-7, 4-6, 6-1, 11-9, 9-7, Inone 1988 semifinal at Dortmund West Germany. The match lasted 3 hours 51minutes and gave West Germany a 3-0 Lead Over Yugoslavia in the Best of five series. At Bastard Sweden Mats Wila Dand Stefan Edberg each won singles giving Sweden a 2-0 Lead Over franc with the doubles scheduled sunday. Wilander rallied to beat Yannick Noah 2-6, 13-11, 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 in a match interrupted on Friday by ram giving Sweden a 1-0 Lead Over France. The players were tied 4-4 when rain halted the first Day of play. He got very tired but i was also very tired Wilander said. He usually gets tired in the fifth set and that exactly what happened today. The first two games in the fifth set were very important. You get a Good Start and it s so much easier said i Lander this year s australian and French open Champion. He played Sowell yesterday and i knew it would be Tough today so i was really fired up when we started playing again  Edberg the Wimbledon Champion blew a match Point in the third set but came Back to outlast Henri Leconte 6-4,6-4,8-10,3-6,6-4. We will be Able to play More relaxed in the doubles now that we re two up Edberg  advanced to the world group for 1989 with a 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 doubles Victory Over Britain in a Europe Africa group 1 final. The Victory by Thomas Muster and Alexander Antonitsch Over Jeremy Bates and an Drew Castle gave Austria a 3-0 Lead in the series. Raj Stein Powers past Bamberg Ramstein a West Germany Jim Tucker pitched a five hitter with 12 strike outs and Clint Harris hit a two run Homer to Lead the Ramstein rams to a 7-5 Ger Man american baseball league Victory Over the Bamberg braves saturday. Jeff Karth led off the Bottom of the seventh with a double Down the third base line and Harris a left handed hitter followed with his 370-foot blast Over the right Field Fence. Harris Homer off Alan Martel erased Bamberg s 5-4 Lead. Bubba Lockhart s rib single in the sixth had Given Bam Berg that Lead. Martel finished with a four hitter and 10 strikeouts. An sports television Golf . Women s open 9 30 . Sunday. Radio Chicago White sox at Boston red7 pin. Sunday Toronto at Seattle 10 . Sunday