European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 21, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday february 21,1989 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire to Gas wins at san Diego for first Victory from press dispatches san Diego Greg Twiggs shot a 3-under-Par 69sunday for a two stroke Victory in the $700,000 san Diego open. It was the first win in his five years on Thetga tour. Twiggs who finished at 7-under-Par 271, collected$126,000 for the win. Third round Leader Steve Elkington of Australia struggled to a 73 and a second place tie at 273 with Mark Wiebe Brad Faxon and Mark o Meara who matched sunday s Best round with a 66. Twiggs whose previous Best finish was a tie for third in the 1985 greater Milwaukee open had five birdies and two bogeys on the 7,021-Yard the Torre Pines South course. Charles triumphs in playoff Tampa Fla. Bob Charles did t mind playing the 17th hold three times sunday especially when he birdied the Hole each time. The third Birdie gave him a playoff Victory Over Harold Henning and the $45,000 Winner s Check in the Sun coast classic pea seniors tour event. Charles a 51-year-old new zealand native and Winner of nine previous titles on the tour closed with a 6-under Par 66 for a 54-Hole total of 207, knotted with Henning Jim Ferree and second round Leader Dave Hill. The playoff began on the 17th, a 549-Yard Par 5,where Hill and Ferree were eliminated after missing Short Birdie putts. Charles and Henning made Birdi putts of three and four feet to Advance to the 18th, where both birdied again. Returning to the 17th, Charles Sank a 15-foot Birdi putt after Henning missed from the same distance. Gilbert takes Volvo meet Memphis Tenn. Brad Gilbert won the first two sets sunday and then captured the $415,000 Volvo Tennis indoor championship when Johan Kriek retire with a Groin injury. Gilbert the tournament s sixth seed appeared to have Little problem handling the 16th-seeded Kriek s Power game winning the first two sets by identical 6-2 scores. Gilbert a Bronze medallist at the 1988 olympics earned $53,550 for the win. Kriek took Home $26,775. Tennis Champ killed in car crash Pomona Calif. Xenia Anastasiadou the two time defending Mcaa division ii women s singles Tennis Champion from Cal poly Pomona died Sunda of injuries suffered in an automobile Accident a school spokesman said. Anastasiadou 22, of Athens Greece died at 6 43a.m. Sunday at san Dimas Community Hospital where she was taken following the Accident saturday morning in Diamond bar near los Angeles sport information director Ron Fremont said. Rangers sign czech checker new York the new York rangers announce monday the signing of czechoslovakian defens Eman Miloslav Horava. The 6-foot, 190-Pound native of Ladno Czechoslovakia who originally was drafted by the oilers in the 1981 nil entry draft just completed the season wit the Boldi Ladno team. Horava 27, who has played the last five years i Czechoslovakia also has appeared in International Competition with the czech National team and the olympic team. He is scheduled to report to the rangers on feb. 23. Moorer stops Swindell in 6th Monessen a. Unbeaten Light heavyweight contender Michael Moorer fighting in his Hometown stopped Frankie Swindell in the sixth round Sunda for his 14th consecutive pro Victory. Moorer staggered in the fourth round by a right Han that closed his left Eye backed Swindell 17-3, into the ropes and landed several hard punches before referee Andy Depaul stopped the fight at 2 50 of the sixth. Swindell we o has never been knocked Down in 20pro fights began screaming no no but Depaul re fused to restart the bout. Reports have nil game in Tokyo Seattle the Seattle sea Hawks May play the super bowl Champion san Francisco 49ers in Japan which would make the matchup the first National football league game to be played there a Seattle newspaper has reported. The Seattle Post intelligencer said a Seahawk spokesman said the preseason game scheduled for aug. 6 in Tokyo sounds logical but the league has yet to make any announcement confirming the matchup. The newspaper quoted a Well placed  san Francisco has also allowed an italian promoter to work on setting up an aug. 13 game against the los an Geles raiders in Milan Italy the newspaper reported. But a 49er spokesman said the game is iffy be cause the teams would need a guarantee of More than $600,000 to move the game from the los Angeles me Morial coliseum the newspaper said. If the 49ers do play in Milan Seattle could play Sandiego Denver or the los Angeles rams in Tokyo according to the newspaper. The nil took control of All International preseason games after Chicago and Minnesota played in an unauthorized game last summer in Sweden. The official schedule is expected to be announced i mid april. Winnipeg honors Golden Jet sea Hawks Tice joins redskins Winnipeg Manitoba Bobby Hull returned tothe City he put on the hockey map As the Winnipeg jets retired his no. 9 on sunday night. An almost full House roared As Hull appeared in jets uniform and skated around the rink. I Don t know How you expect me to talk after that a choked up Hull said after receiving a series of trib utes and gifts including a jets no. 9 Jersey presented by team Captain Dale Hawer Chuk. I was 50 years Oldin january. I be played in Stanley cup final seventh games represented my country but i be never had this kind of feeling before. I be never cried before  Seattle Seattle sea Hawks Veteran tight end Mike Tice has signed a three year $1.1 million con tract with the Washington redskins. Tice left unprotected by the sea Hawks earlier this month said sunday that incentives in the package signed saturday could push its value to More than$1.4 million Tice who turned 30 this month was a True free agent because his Seahawk contract which paid him a base salary of $210,000 last year expired feb. 1. He s the first of 19 sea Hawks left unprotected under the National football league s new free Agency plan cosign with another team. Giants pick Groh to handle lbs East Rutherford . Al Groh who has worked with new York giants coach Bill Parcells at two other locations was appointed monday As the linebackers coach for the nil team. Club spokesman de Croke said Groh resigned a offensive coordinator at South Carolina to accept the giants Post. Groh was the head coach at Wake Forest from 1981 86 and worked with Parcells when both were assistant coaches at army in 1968-69 and when Parcells was the head coach at air Force in 1978, Croke said. The 44-year-old new York City native also was a assistant coach at North Carolina from 1973-77 and helped to recruit All pro giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor to the tar heels Croke said. Groh s Only prior pro Job came with the atlant Falcons As a special teams coach in 1987, Croke said. Ultra Marathon records set Milton Keynes England Dick tout of new zealand and Eleanor Adams of Britain were celebrating new Ultra Marathon world indoor bests monday. Tout led from Start to finish to set a world bes distance of 163 Miles 286 Yards in the third Milton Keynes 24-hour indoor race sunday beating the 157miles set by Greece s Yiannis Kouros two years ago. Adams set a women s Mark of 142 Miles beating Bya mile the record she set in the same race last year. Adams placed third behind tout and Frenchman Jean Pierre Delhotal who ran 148 Miles 662 Yards to take second place. Kouros unbeaten in All his previous Ultra mar Athons went into the race As favorite but was disqualified after officials discovered he had participated in a 100-Kilometer event at Stelle Bosch South Africa. Tout went through the old Mark with 1 hour 20minutes to go and was reportedly so tired at the end that he had to be hospitalized briefly. Of the 39 Start ers Only 20 finished. The leading american was or. Lion Caldwell of Supai Indian Reserve ariz., who placed 10th. American Mike Olivera who finished 17th, said Al the athletes were physically gone at the end. It was quite an event said Olivera a British based . Air Force officer who ran 110 Miles to beat his previous Best. Some of us could barely walk because of the pounding we took on the Marble flooring. It really Hurt the thighs and legs. There was no give at All. It was terrible on the  fellow finn beats Matti nukes Lahti Finland Veteran Jari Puikkonen Cap tured the 90-meter special ski jump title at the world nordic ski championships monday dethroning Matt Nykanen. Puikkonen 29, who was born in Lahtuk and know the Hill better than any other jumper soared 113.5 and 107 meters for 218.5 Points. It was his first major individual championship. Nykanen who made ski jumping history by sweep ing All three Gold medals in the Calgary olympics last year had the longest jump of the second round at108.5 meters. But it was t enough for the fiery finn known As Matti nukes this time. Nykanen settled with a Bronze medal at 205.0 Points after hitting 105 meters in the first round. The Silver medal went to Jens Weissflog of East Germany who had jumps of 114.5 and 103 meters for212.5 Points. 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