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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 2, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday August 2,1988 the stars and stripes sports wire Page 27 Safe Tennis Verplank Mokes Buick open his first professional Victory from press dispatches grand Blanc Mich. Scott Verplank breaking the stranglehold that hampered his game for three years shot a final round 66 sunday to win the $700,000 Buick open by two strokes Over Doug , 24, finished at 20-under-Par 268 to earn $ 126 000 for his first Victory As a professional. It marked the fifth week in a Row that a tournament was won by a previously wingless pro. The string started with Jim Benepe in the Western open and continued when Tom Sieckmann won Theusch classic Blain Mccallister won the Hardee s Clas sic and Mark Brooks captured last week s greater Hart Ford  it was Verplank s first Victory since turning pro it was his second on the pea tour. He won the 1985 Western open As an Amateur. Rodriguez wins 3rd straight Concord mass. Chi Chi Rodriguez survived a double bogey on the next to last Hole sunday to Winthe $300,000 digital senior pea Golf title and set a senior tour record by taking the event for the third straight , who had led by three or four strokes through most of the final round at Nasha Tuc country club finished with rounds of 68-65-69 for a 202 total one stroke ahead of Bob Charles. He won $45,000.Charles finished second with a final round 67 for 203 and collected $26,000, making him the leading Money Winner on the senior tour. Okamoto triumphs by one Bethesda my. Ayako Okamoto shot a 4-under-Par 67 sunday to Register a one stroke Victory Over Connie Chillemi and Beth Daniel in the $225,000 greater Washington  s Victory was t assured until the 18th Hole. Daniel bogeyed after hitting her tee shot into the Woods and Chillemi missed her bid for a Birdie Leav ing a putt six inches , the Lyga player of the year in each of the past two years finished with a 7-under-Par 206 inthe 54-Hole tournament at the Bethesda country club. Franklin nabs Canadian pea Stouffville Ontario Rookie Brent Franklin shot a 71 sunday to win the Canadian pea championship by one shot Over Dave  finished with a 72-Hole score of 5-under Par 283, taking the Lead after Barr the Leader through the first three rounds double bogeyed the 17th Hole to fall out of a tie for the Lead. Aussie tops British open Lindrick England australian Corinne Dib nah dropped a six foot Birdie putt at the second extra Hole sunday to beat South african born american Sally Little and win the $170,000 British women s open Golf  26-year-old player from Brisbane who Over came jolted nerves after one of her shots hit a Spectator won a $25,000 first prize. Rainey Magee set Cycle Pace Suzuka Japan american Wayne Rainey and australian Kevin Magee Rode their Yamaha yzf750to Victory sunday in the Suzuka eight hour endur Ance race the sec9nd leg of the four race 1988 world endurance  Magee Ramey team starting in the pole Posi Tion battled australian Wayne Gardner and Brito Niall Mackenzie on a Honda rvf750 through the first four hours and took the Lead for Good when the Gard Ner Mackenzie team retired with 106 laps to go. Magee and Rainey sped 202 laps around the 3.633-mile Suzuka International racing course in 8 hours 2 minutes and 21.384 seconds at an average Speed of 91.281  endurance races two Drivers alternate on a motorcycle each for up to three hours at a time. A Field 60 machines started and 39 completed the race. Bucks sign Hor Ford Milwaukee the Milwaukee Bucks signed 7-foot-1 Center Tito Hor Ford their second round draft Choice to a three year contract , 22, elected to enter the Aba draft after his Sophomore season at the University of Miami. Las season he averaged 14.2 Points and nine rebounds a game for the  details of the contract were announced. Valenzuela on disabled list los Angeles los Angeles dodgers Pitcher Fernando Valenzuela was put on the 21-Day disable list sunday and will miss his turn in the rotation for the first time in his eight year career the team announced. He had made 255 consecutive starts. The left hander has a stretched Anterior capsule in his left shoulder and was forced to leave in the fifth inning of saturday s game against the Houston  Don t know the extent of the injury said or. Frank Jobe the dodgers team physician. Jobe said that an operation is not planned but said i can t make any promises about when hell be ready to pitch again this  is 5-8 in 21 starts with a 4.39 Era. Mulholland out for season san Francisco left hander Terry Mulhol land of the san Francisco giants will miss the remain Der of the season because of an Arm injury sustained during the first game of sunday s doubleheader against the Atlanta  was hit by a line drive off the Bat of Gerald Perry in the sixth inning and taken to a local Hospital. A rays revealed a fractured left ulnar Bone. Three other san Francisco starting pitchers Are on the disabled list Mike Krukow Mike Lacoss and Dave Dravecky. Monday s Daylight baseball in afternoon games played on monday Blue jays 3, twins 1toronto George Bell hit a three run Homer m the eighth inning giving Toronto a 3-1 Victory Over Minnesota and spoiling Frank Viola s bid to become the majors first 17-game Winner. Cubs 1, indians 1cooperstown, . The Chicago cubs and Cleveland indians got Strong pitching from rookies an veterans and played to a nine inning 1-1 tie in the annual Hall of Fame exhibition game at Doubleday Field. Ryne Sandberg homered in the first for the cubs an the indians tied the score in the Bottom of the eighth on Willie Upshaw s run scoring single. To today . Players grab 3 of 4 singles titles Torrejon a Spain Safe s open Tennis crowns arc crated for shipment to the United kingdom. Seeing to that on monday were the . Sports conference s Dave Mannix and Roxanne Wearley who won the open titles at the Safe Tennis championships. Men s open Champion Mannix finally emerging from the intimidating Shadow of rotated 1987 Champion Rick Vazoulas dropped his opening set in the championship match to the Continental sports conference s Rich Wisher but rallied to win 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. Mannix who lost a semifinal encounter to Vazoulas in last year s championship used a blistering backhand and played the Corners adroitly during his comeback against Wisher who also lost in last year s semis. Mannix was less fortunate in his match for the doubles championship however As Wisher teamed with Mike Nguyen to dump the Manx Steve Palmer duo 6-2, 6-3. Joining Mannix As a singles Champion and doubles runner up women s titlist Wearley must have found special satisfaction in her Crown. Wearley posted a straight sets Triumph Over de fending Safe Champ Mary Forman of the Mediterranean sports conference 6-3, 6-4 and avenged a 6-2, 6-1 thrashing she received from Forman in last year s final. Forman though teamed with Dianne Flores to beat Wearley and Ann Whelton 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 for the women s doubles Crown. Continuing the . Assault was Lakenheath s Bengy Daniel who won the masters singles with a 6-1, 6-3 rout of the Mac s Larry Mobley who had reached the title match of the 40-and-older category through the losers bracket. The Mas ters was the Only division in which a double elimination format was used. The title was the third straight for Daniel who was invited but unable to attend the air Force interservice training Camp after last year s win. He will again this year be unavailable for worldwide play. Daniel broke the . Champions pattern for 1988 by teaming with doubles partner . Gar rett for a successful defense of their masters doubles Crown. They Defeated the Csc s Sam Blank and Grant Price 6-7, 6-2, 6-1. The Csc s Don Eason was the Only player to break the . Stranglehold on singles titles when he beat the . S Greg Luehrs 6-4, 7-6 11-9 for the men s seniors championship 30 39 years. Leuhrs gained a measure of Solace however by winning his second straight doubles title teaming with Jim Mcdaniel to defeat . Teammates Ray Johnson and Rodney Faulkner 6-0, 6-4. Leuhrs won the title last year playing with Roger White. Superstition an to tuesday s programs 0600 Abc nightly news 0630 sports tonight 0730 just or kids cartoons 0740 al songs 0800 just kidding 0830 an s morning movie Lifeboat 1005 serendipity 1030 fight Back with David Horowitz 1100 entertainment tonight 1130 jeopardy 1200 lbs evening news 1230 Donahue unmarried men Over 35 who live with their mothers explain Why the lifestyle suits them. 1320 general Hospital 1405 guiding Light 1450 for kids Only cartoons 1500 sesame Street 1600 the today show 1boo headline news 1830 an evening news 1900 who s the Boss when Samantha is finally invited to the country club dance her evening is ruined by Tony. Starring Tony Danza and Alyssa Milano. 1925 primetime 1955 Gasthaus col. 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