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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, April 24, 1989

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 24, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday april 24, 1989 the stars and stripes Page 25 Ballesteros nips Clark for Victory Madrid Spain a Spain s so Acriano balls Stvros rolled in a downhill 20-foot Birdie pull on the Par-3 17 in Hole for a final round 69 sunday to win the $385,000 Madrid open tournament by one shot Over briton Howard Clark. An angry Clark charged that the spaniard had tried 10 intimidate him. I was the third time in six years thai the two longtime Ryder cup teammates had battled had to had of the final Day Over the 6,982 Yard Purta a Chicaro course for this title. Previously Ballesttros needed an Eagle on the 18th to tic but Clark won both times. On sunday however the situation was exactly reversed As Clark needed the Eagle. He did Knock in a 15-foot Birdie pull to Cul the final deficit to one shot. ,. -. Balls Lacros collected a Winner s Check of $63,750 and won a $31,000 automobile for he lowest five Day score including the pro am in scoring his first tournament Victory of 1989, the spaniard s 69 gave him a 16-Undcr-Par 272, while Clark finished at 273,. ". Finns rally to tie . Stockholm Sweden Ai Timo Susi score with 3 44 left to give Finland a 3-3 tic against he United states at the world hockey championships sunday. Both learns now with won tied loss records of 1-1-4,will pay in the relegation group Starling wednesday. Team Usa plays win less group a newcomer pen land in the final preliminary round game on tuesday the americans got off of an excellent Start against the finns As they look a 3-0 Lead in the first period. But Finland the biggest disappointment of the championship came Back in the last two periods As he Ameri cans sat Back a Siulc bit and played Loo much defense. Susi a left Wing who was benched by coach pent i Ofili Kainon and did t play the first two periods beat goalie John Vanbiesbrouc with a wrist shot at 16 16 to Salvage the Point for the finns. Other scorers Tor Finland runner up in the i9bb Winter olympics in Calgary were Jukka Vilander and Esa Keskinen. " i Sander s goal which made it 3-1 at 6 13 in the second session came after a bad pass in the american zone by  John o Callaghan when team Usa had a Power play Opportunity Jeff Norton and Tom Kurvers two Dafen semen Senna Propst finish 1 -2 in san Marino up Ola Italy a world Champion Ayr Toti Senna of Brazil won the aces Deal marred san Marino grand prix sunday driving a Mclaren Honda across the finish ahead of his French teammate Alain pros. Austrian Gerhard Burger suffered bums and a slight concussion when his Ferrari failed to take a curve crashed Inlo a Wall at High Speed and burst into flames. Senna and Prost lapped the other Drivers As they gave heir team a 1-2 finish on the Home track of rival Ferrari. It was Senna s 15ih grand prix Victory and his second straight at Mola. Senna 29, completed the race in i hour 26 minutes. 51,245 seconds an average Speed of about 125.5 Mph. Frost who finished 40,22 seconds be Hind his teammate leads the Overall world championship standings with 12 Points after two events. Senna moved Inlo second place with nine Points Alessandro Nannini of Italy in a Ben Etton Ford finished third Burger Wen olt Lac track at the fast Tam Burylo Bend at the beginning of the fourth Lap at an estimated Speed of 174 Mph his Ferrari car went straight through the curve crashed against a Wall and caught fire firefighters needed 23 seconds to put out the fire and Rescue merger from the Laming wreckage. The official medical report said  suffered a slight concussion a Bro Ken rib was in a slight state of Shock suffered first degree Burns to about 15  his body and some second and third degree bums on his hands. The race was halted for 45 minutes following the Accident. V / Britain s Derek Warwick in o arrows Ford placed fourth after inc jury disqualified belgian Thierry Boutsen because he changed the Wircs of his Williams Renault without authorization during the race sus pension. Jonathan Palmer of Britai moved Inlo fifth place and Italy s Gabrille from the new York islanders and Doug Brown of inc new Jersey devils scored their first goals of the tour Ney for team Usa. Norton was playing Only his third game after missing the other two games because of a shoulder injury. Paul finlon scored a goal that would have give team Usa a 4-1 Lead Midway through the second period but it was disallowed because of High sticking. It was another unlucky happening for us in the tournament said team Usa general manager Art Burglund. It was clearly a bad  the to Start the West on the Wayto us final margin. The Victory avenged the Wesl stars 79-76 loss on saturday. Supporting Gaddy for the winners was Flo Ming with 19 Points. Other scoring came from the Baum older duo of de Metrius Taek Shear nine Points and Flo Owens eight. Bad or Cugnach s Lisa Johnson also added eight Points. Sudlon led the East stars with 21 Points boar Dmato Price added 14. Tammi Lampley of Giessen had 11, and Janith Parker of Frankfurt hit for 10 Points. Shelton also claimed the women s 3 Point shooting contest beating out Lam play for the trophy. " South bowl tin claimed the1 Yaba travelling league championship. The packers averaged 840 pins per game and warded offa late Hanau rally. Christian Branham and Chris Shiple led inc Rhein main charged Shipley s222 game in inc sixth match gave a Rhein main a much needed boost. Hunter led Hanau with a 204 game in the sixth match but it was a Little too late for the wipe out. See results on Page 24, Hanau was forced to play catch up throughout the Day s seven matches. De spite a late surge Hanau was no match for Rhein main the National division s Lilliss. Second place in t Good enough said Hunter. We came Here expecting to win we won it last year and there was no reason we could t have won it this  Hanau trailed the brat pack through out inc Day but came within two Tea Points of lying Rhein main. Holding third place throughout most of inc morn ing Hanau surged during the afternoon games to overtake Frankfurt and claim second place a position it never relinquished. Hanau and Rhein main Aren t Strang ers to each other. List kor Hanau Edge Rhein main to claim the Yaba till. Branham credited the entire Rhein main squad for its play in the championships. Everybody has been Bowling Abe their averages he said. Actually i did t think we d do this Well. We would have considered today a Success if we would have placed anywhere in the top  perhaps the Mosi astonishing result of the  the lacklustre performance of american division Champion Darm Siadto. Competing at Home Darmstadt floundered Early and finished the Day in sixth place with 28 total team Points  
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