European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 3, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday february 3,1989 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire Mckinney skis to combined Gold from press dispatches Vail Colo. Tamara Mckinney won a Gold medal in the women s combined at the world Alpine ski championships on thursday breaking the United states1 four year medal drought by overtaking Swiss superstar Vreni Schneider in the combined downhill. Mckinney gave the United states its first Gold medal in the biennial world championships since Diann Roffe won the giant slalom in 1985 at Dormio Italy. The Ameri can team was shut out at the 1988 olympics. Making an aggressive and surprisingly competent downhill run in an event she rarely races Mckinney added a third place finish in the downhill to her Sec Ond place in sunday s slalom. Schneider who had paced the slalom faded to 11th in the downhill on a course she acknowledged did not suit her style. She won the Silver medal and teammate Brigitte Oertli took the Bronze. Mateja Svet of Yugoslavia was fourth in the combined and Austria s Anita Wachter finished fifth. Austria s Ulrike Maier was sixth Foh owed by team mate Petra Kronberger. Canadians Michelle Mcken dry and Kerrin Lee were eighth and ninth and France s pascaline Freiher was 10th. Lee paced the downhill with a time of 1 minute 31.70 seconds. Oertli was second in 1 31.99 and Mckinney crossed in 1 32.10. Mckinney 26, of olympic Valley calif., trailed Schneider by 12-hundredths of a second in the slalom. Under the complicated scoring system used to figure the combined Mckinney needed to beat Schneider by 0.10 in the downhill to overtake the Swiss for the medal. Mckinney left no margin for error in the downhill As she raced Over the bumpy twisting course and finished 1.84 seconds faster than Schneider. Holovak replaces Herzeg Houston Mike Holovak was named the hous ton oilers general manager thursday following the Surprise resignation of Ladd Herzeg. Holovak 69, was about to move to Sarasota fla., to be an Oiler scout and he had purchased a House there. Herzeg s resignation wednesday night changed that. Holovak joined Houston in 1981, and most recently was an assistant to Herzeg. His previous duties included player personnel director and he is credited with the draft picks that helped Houston make the playoff the last two seasons. Worrell quadruples salary new York Todd Worrell of the St. Louis cardinals quadrupled his salary wednesday As eight play ers avoided salary hearings reducing the group in arbitration to 56. Worrell the cards 29-year-old right handed Relief Ace agreed to a one year contract for $875,000, a raise of 307 percent from the $215,000 he made last season. Worrell had 32 saves last season a 5-9 record and a 3.00 earned run average. Chili Davis of the California Angels got the biggest Deal of the Day agreeing to a three year contract Worth $4.1 million. The outfielder who made $950,000 last season after leaving san Francisco and signing with California As a free agent gets $1.275 million this sea son $1.375 million in 1990 and $1.45 million in 1991. Rob Deer the Milwaukee Brewers outfielder signed wednesday s Only other multiyear Deal. Deer who made $460,000 last season agreed to a two year con tract for $1.645 million. He will get $760,000 this season and $885,000 in 1990.dan Plesac the Brewers Ace left handed reliever settled on a one year Deal for $725,000, a raise of$435,000. Clark signs 2-year padre pact san Diego Jack Clark has signed a two year contract with san Diego fulfilling an arrangement made when the padres acquired the Power hitting first baseman in an october Trade. The new pact replaces the final year of Clark s $1.5 million current contract which had been assumed by the padres after they acquired him from the new York Yan Kees. Clark came to san Diego with Pitcher Pat Clements in Exchange for pitchers Lance Mccullers and Jimmy Jones and outfielder Stanley Jefferson. Key oks 4-year contract Toronto the Toronto Blue jays signed left hander Pitcher Jimmy key to a four year contract thursday. The first three years of the pact Are Worth $5.4 million. The Blue jays have an option for 1992 at $2.275 million. Key gets a $500,000 signing Bonus $1.6 million this sea son $1.3 million in 1990 and $2 million in 1991. Key was 12-5 with a 3.29 Era last season but missed two months because of Elbow surgery. Pedersen Rolls 300 game Miami Randy Pedersen rolled a perfect 300 in his first game and took the Lead after wednesday s first round of the professional bowlers association 160,000 Budweiser classic. Pedersen who earned his fifth career title last month in Torrance calif., knocked Down 1,492 pins for his six qualifying games. Men s downhill runs cancelled Beaver Creek Colo. Gusty winds contributed to a Nasty but apparently not serious fall by Switzerland s Pirmin Zurbriggen and ultimately forced cancellation of two men s downhill training runs wednesday at the world Alpine ski championships. Zurbriggen s crash caused officials to suspend Theresa of the morning training run. The skier suffered a bruised upper Back and bruised ribs officials said. He was expected to miss additional training thursday but was expected to race in Friday s combined downhill. . Boxers beat swedes Goteborg Sweden a . Amateur boxing team beat the swedish National team 7-5 in an inter National meet wednesday night. The . Boxers avenging a 5-4 loss in a similar contest last year dominated the lighter weight classes and built a 6-1 Lead before Sweden came Back. Martin Kite of Sweden scored the Only knockout finishing off Floyd Tibbs with a right Hook after 1 19in the first round. I be Only scored one hit like this before in my Ca reer Kite said. It is fun facing americans because the fights Are often open and Richard Allen ensured the americans Victory by winning the last fight beating swedish heavyweight Bengt Cederquist 3-0 after Cederquist took a mandatory count following a solid straight left. The . Team coached by Ben Reid and Philip Monti will face the danish National team in Aalborg tuesday and Odense feb. 10. Pryor s career on hold Rochester . Aaron Pryor the former world Junior welterweight boxing Champion trying to make a comeback probably won t know if hell be Able to Box again until this summer a doctor said wednesday. The 33-year-old Boxer underwent surgery for three hours tuesday to remove a Cataract in his left Eye and repair its Retina said or. Robert Vanderlinde the Rochester ophthalmologist who performed the surgery. He said there s a 75 percent Chance Pryor will regain Normal vision. Jets get new assistant coach Hempstead . Frank Hawkins is going Home. Hawkins the secondary coach for the Seattle sea Hawks the last eight seasons joined the new York jets wednesday As their defensive coordinator. He re placed Bud Carson who took the Cleveland Browns head coaching Job Jan. 27. Hawkins was a member of the new York titans in 1960, the first year of the american football league. Nineteen years later he was the defensive coordinator for the new York giants under Ray Perkins. No dough for Wilson Cincinnati the Cincinnati bengals say fullback Stanley Wilson who was suspended from the Jan. 22 super bowl because of alleged cocaine abuse the night before won t get his $ 18,000 share of the super bowl. Of. Charged with beating los Angeles former football Star . Simp son has been charged with beating his wife during a new year s Day argument in which he hit and kicked her As he yelled ill kill you authorities said. Simpson 41, struck his 29-year-old wife Nicole with his fists and pulled her hair during the incident at 3 30 . On Jan. 1 at the couple s Home according to police records. Simpson downplayed the incident wednesday. My wife and i had a fight that s it he said. Wept it behind Irwin hit on forehead los Angeles Hale Irwin the 1976 los an Geles open Champion was hit on the forehead by a Golf Ball wednesday while playing in the pro am that pre cedes the tournament at the Riviera country club. Irwin was taken to Santa Monica Hospital for Obser vation where his forehead was stitched. He was scheduled to be released later in the evening. According to a witness Irwin hit his second shot from the rough on the seventh Fairway. Then someone from the 15th tee yelled fore and Irwin put his hands to his head to protect himself. The Ball from the 15th tee hit him Between his hands and on his forehead. It was not known whether he would play thursday. Hohenfels skier wins women s is Meg eve France Melissa Campanile a usar eur skier from Hohenfels won the women s giant slalom in the British services International ski championships thursday she also won the women s slalom wednesday to become the first american to win the women s combined championship. Safe s women s team finished second Overall in the five team Field. In the men s division Safe took fourth and Usa eur ninth in the 11-team Field. Campanile skied the 1,800-meter course with 43 Gates and a 143-meter vertical drop in 2 minutes 55.43 seconds. The Best american men finishers in the 64-Man Field were Span Dahlem s James Dur Chi ninth place with a 2 38.73 Sembach s Patrick Arnone 12th, 2 41.49 Wiesbaden s Jim Ouelette 13th, 2 43.46 and Span Dahlem s John Skinner 17th, 2 44.16. 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