European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes sunday july 24,1988 trials from Page 21 training doggedly for the trials. He got through the first two rounds Friday night but complained that he was in , his dream ended. Still Foster the 1984 olympic Silver medallist and1983 and 1987 world Champion had to be satisfied with a Gallant had advised him that he was taking a tremendous risk in trying to compete in the trials but Foster said i m a hurdler and i want to hurdle. While Foster failed to make saturday s final 1984 olympic Champion Roger kingdom and Renaldo Nehemiah finals scheduled saturday the last Day of the trials were in the women s 200 meters 1,500 meters High jump Long jump and shot put and the men s discus throw 1,500 meters and 5,000 meters. In the semifinals of the women s 200, Florence Griffith Joyner who set the american record of 21.77seconds in Friday night s quarterfinals and the world record of 10.49 in the 100 a week ago won her heat Ina wind aided 21.90. Joining her in the final were olympic Champion Valerie Brisco and 100-meter team member Gwen , kingdom won his heat in 13.14, the fastest in the world in three years and Matching his career , trying to make a comeback in track and Field after playing football with the san Francisco 49ers of the nil barely made it into the final. He finished fourth in the heat won by kingdom in 13.43, .01 of a second ahead of Milan Stewart. Tonie Campbell the 1987 world indoor Champion won the other heat in 13.34.brisco was in the same second round heat As Griffith Joyner on Friday but she was no match for the new american record Holder who was wearing a florescent Golden yellow full length outfit. Brisco finished second in 22.36.Griffith Joyner s time was the eighth fastest in history and was Only .06 seconds off the world record of 21.71, shared by East germans Marita Koch and Heike drechsler. Koch and drechsler both ran 21.71 twice. Only two other East germans Marlies Gohr and Silke Ladisch Moller have run faster than Griffith Joyner. In finals Friday night Jackie Humphrey scored a Nar Row Victory in the women s 100-meter High hurdles in 12.88, Brian Abshire won the men s 3,000-meter Steeple Chase in 8 minutes 23.64 seconds the fastest by an Ameri can this year and Lynn Nelson captured the women s 10,000 in 31 51.27. Humphrey from Eastern Kentucky University finished just ahead of Gail Devers Roberts the co american record Holder second in 12.90, and Lavonna Martin third in 12.93.benita Fitzgerald Brown the 1984 olympic Gold med Alist barely missed making the team finishing fourth in 12.94, As she was put leaned by Martin. The 1984 olympic co Bronze medallist Kim Mckenzie finished fifth in 13.01.in the steeplechase american record Holder Henry Marsh finished second in 8 24.21, earning his fourth olympic berth and Brian Diemer was third in 8 24.40. Joining Nelson on the 10,000-meter team were Francie Larrieu Smith second in 32 03.63, and National Cross country Champion Lynn Jennings third in 32 07.74. Earlier Jackie Joyner Kersee continued her outstand ing Long jumping and longtime rivals John Powell and Mac Wilkins two of track and Field s old guard finished 1 -2 in the men s , who set the world heptathlon record a week ago sailed into saturday s women s Long jump final with a leap of 23-8 a also a meet , who set the world record in the heptathlon last week with 7,215 Points broke the meet record inthe women s Long jump of 22-11 set by Jodi Anderson in 1980. Cubs Gary Varano slides under padres Catcher Benito Santiago to score in the second inning Friday at Chicago. No from Page 21 the game giving him a career total of 1,002. The Only other pitchers to strike out 1,000 batters before turning 24 were Bob Feller and Bert Blyleven. Gooden 12-5, walked none and won for Only the third time in his last eight starts. It was his eighth Complete game of the season tying him for the league Lead and the 50th of his career. Tom Glavine 3-11, lost his sixth straight decision despite allowing Only five hits and walking one in 6% innings. Dodgers 4, pirates 2 Pittsburgh Pinch hitter Mickey Hatcher s two run double in the seventh inning broke a tie and Tim Belcher pitched 5 % no hit innings As los Angeles handed Pittsburgh its second loss in 14 games. Belcher 7-4, combined with three relievers on a five hitter As the dodgers ended a three game losing Streak and the pirates three game winning Streak. The pirates had beaten the dodgers six times in a Row. Astros 5, Phillies 3 Houston Glenn Davis hit a three run Homer to give him a league leading 74 Bis As Houston won its fifth straight and 10th in 12 games. The astros homered for the 10th game in a Row tying a club record. Davis 22 homers Are second m the National league behind new York s Darryl Strawberry who has 24. Bob Knepper 10-3, gave up six hits walked four and struck out a season High eight in six innings. Danny Darwin pitched three witless innings to earn his third save. Cubs 5, padres 4 Chicago Manny Trillo scored the winning run from second in the 11th inning when second baseman Roberto Alomar dropped a Pickoff attempt As Chicago beat san Diego. Trillo led off the 11th against Lance Mccullers 1-6, with a single and went to second on a sacrifice two outs Damon Berryhill was walked intentionally and when Alomar dropped Catcher Benito san Tiago s throw the Ball rolled into Center Field As Trillo came around to score. Frank Dipino 1-3, worked two scoreless innings. Reds 4, expos 1 Cincinnati Eric Davis capped a two run first inning with an rib single and left hander Danny Jackson scattered seven hits Over eight innings As Cincinnati Defeated Montreal. Jackson 12-5, won for the seventh time in his last nine starts. He struck out six and walked three pitch ing out of trouble frequently in the Early innings. John Franco worked the ninth and earned his 18th save. Cardinals 4, giants 2 St. Louis Jose Oquendo hit a two run Homer with one out in the Lith inning As St. Louis won its fourth straight game. With one out in the Lith Mike Laga singled off Craig Lefferts 2-7, and Oquendo hit the next pitch to left for his third Homer. Dan Quisenberry 1-0, the fourth St. Louis Pitcher worked one inning for his first no Victory. Al from Page 21 Ager Joe Morgan with a Victory Over Chi Cago. The red sox remained undefeated since the All Star break when Morgan succeeded John Mcnamara who was fired. The nine game winning Streak is their longest since september 1986. The Victory was their 14th in a Row at Fen Way Park a club record. Wes Gardner 4-1, allowed five hits in7 a innings and Lee Smith got two outs for his 14th save. John Davis 2-3, took the loss. Brewers 2, rangers 1 Milwaukee Dale Sveum triple Home the tying run and scored on . Surhoff s single in the ninth inning a Milwaukee rallied past Texas. Jeff Russell held Milwaukee to three singles before Billy to Robidoux opened ninth with a single. Mitch Williams 1-3,relieved and Sveum hit the first pitch off the top of the left Field Wall Wall. Surhoff followed with a Fly Ball Over drawn in Center fielder Oddie Mcdowell. Chuck Crim 3-4, was the Winner. Angels 7, indians 4 Anaheim Calif. Wally Joyner tied a team record with three doubles and Rookie Terry Clark won his third straight Start As California Defeated Cleveland. Clark 3-0, gave up two runs on seven hits in 7 Vij innings. He has allowed Only three runs in 20 /3 innings since being recalled from class aaa Edmonton on july 5, and had a string of 17 scoreless innings until Willie Upshaw s two run Homer in the sixth. Johnny Ray went 3-for-4 with a two run Homer in the Angels 12-hit attack against Tom Candiotti 7-8, and two re Lievers. Joyner s three doubles tied the Mark set by Jim Anderson in 1979. Mariners 10, Blue jays 9 Seattle John Rabb singled Home the winning run in the 10th inning and Seattle overcame an Early six run deficit to beat Toronto. Jim Presley s three run Homer his100th career Home run helped Seattle rally from a 6-0 margin in the Blue jays made it 8-8 in the ninth on Home runs by Kelly Gruber and fre Mcgriff. Mickey Brantley led off the 10th in Ning with a double advanced to third base on a sacrifice by Darnell Coles an scored on Rabb s single off reliever Tom Henke 1-2. Rookie reliever Mike schooler 2-3,got the Victory despite allowing the ninth inning Home runs
