European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 13, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday August 13,1989 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire Reed Abandons Bench to become nets up from wire reports East Rutherford no. Willis Reed Steppe Down As coach of the new Jersey nets Friday to take a position in the team s front office As vice president Reed the former new York kicks Captain and head coach who took Over As the nets coach in february 1988, signed a five year Deal to become vice president of Basket Ball and business development after being asked to do so by nets management. His duties will include marketing scouting and overseeing team personnel. It s an Opportunity for me to work in another capacity and maybe help the organization in More ways than i could if i was on the Bench travelling everyday Reed said. It s something that has been discussed for quite awhile nets general manager Harry Weltman said. The idea behind it was to take full advantage of Wil Lis talents and make a commitment that would keep him Here a Long  he said if Reed had preferred to remain As coach he would have done so. The idea was presented As an  nets spokesman John Mertz said Weltman will direct a search for a new coach and Reed indicated he will also be involved. Weltman said no timetable has been set nor have any names been mentioned As Candi dates but that we prefer he be an Aba coach or someone who has coached in the  . Cagers rout Canada Sao Paulo Brazil Forward Vicki Bullett same High 19 Points led the United states past Canada 93-70 Friday night in the semifinals of the Ameri Acup tournament. The Victory came after Back to Back losses to cub and kept . Hopes for a finals bid alive. The . And Cuba Are tied for second in the semifinal group with three Points apiece. Earlier Brazil whipped Cuba 116-89 to grab the top Slot in the semifinals with five Points and Clinch a spot in the tournament finals on sunday. The . Was to play Brazil on saturday Cuba meets Canada to decide the other finalist. Macon go eager Pace . Helsinki Finland Mark Macon of Temple University and gift Holtz of George Washington led the Atlantic ten conference All stars with 14 Point apiece in an 86-80 Victory saturday Over Estonia in an International basketball tournament. Michael Burnett of St. Bonave Mure added 10 Points of the winners. Yankees activate Gossage Minneapolis the new York Yankees activated reliever Rich Gossage Friday and sent Pitcher Tim i Ayana to Albany of the class a Eastern league. The Yankees purchased Layana from Albany on aug.2. He did not get into a game with new York. With Albany Layana is 6-2 with a 1.84 Era and 13 saves. Boston s Gardner arrested Baltimore Wes Gardner of the Boston Redfox was arrested Friday and charged with assaulting his wife in their Baltimore hotel room police said. Gardner a 28-year-old right hander who was scheduled to Stan saturday night against the orioles was taken into custody at 2 45 . After his wife told police he had thrown her against a Wall during an argument police spokesman Dennis Hill said. Officers went to the couple s hotel room and found Joy Gardner 26, waiting in the lobby. Hill said she to today superstition an to sunday s programs Toran eulogized As All pro player Indianapolis a los Angeles raid ers safety Stacey Toran who died last weekend in an automobile Accident was eulogized fridays an All pro player who never had a Chance to Cam the  knew his teammates knew we All knew he was All pro said assistant coach Willi Ebrown a member of the nil Hall of Fame. Toran 27, died aug. 5 when his car struck tree near his los Angeles Home. An autopsy re port released thursday showed Toran s blood alcohol was More than three times the Legal  than 300 family members and friends sat inside the gymnasium at Broad Ripple High school where Toran had starred in two sports in the late 1970s and Early 1980s. Had a bump Over her left Eye but refused treatment. Gardner offered no resistance. Hill said. He was released on $2,500 bail and his trial Date was set for sept. 12."i m very sorry it happened. We re in a Pennant race and this is a personal thing. I m embarrassed bit. We had a family quarrel and it turned into a big thing Gardner said. Top seeds Advance at . Slims Manhattan Beach Calif. Martina Navratilova Gabriela Sabatini Zina Garrison and Pam Shriver All scored straight set victories Friday in the Quarter finals of the Virga slims of los Angeles. Top seeded Navratilova Defeated seventh seeded Ana Mandrikova 7-5, 6-4. Sabatini the second seed overpowered eighth seeded Catarina Lindqvist of swe Den 6-2, 6-4. Garrison seeded third whipped 12th seeded Nathalie Tauz iat of France 6-4,6-2, and Shiv or seeded fourth topped no. 5 Mary Joe Fernandez 6 3,6-4. Gilbert takes quarterfinals West Orange . Second seeded Brad Gil Bert overcame a controversial first set Call that led to a crucial service break and rallied to defeat eighth seeded Racsh Krishnan of India 5-7,6-3, 6-2 in the Swiss army knife open Friday night. The Victory in the quarterfinals was the 17th in 18matches for Gilbert who won last week s Volvo inter National and finished second the week before in a event in Washington . In the semis Gilbert will meet fourth seeded Jim courier who Defeated Jim Grabb of Tucson ariz., 7 5,6-2.in the earlier quarterfinals Jason Stolton Borg continued to ride the Crest of his Victory Over Michael Chang and Defeated Tim Donovan 6-1, 6-2. He will meet Chris Bailey of England who advanced with a 6-3,3-6,6-3 Over Mark Brown of scoring Fla. Mcenroe gains hard court final Indianapolis John Mcenroe took another step in his drive to regain a place atop the Tennis rank Ings by defeating Aaron Kickstein 6-2, 7-6 8-6 sat urday m the semifinals of the . Hard courts. Mcenroe the tournament s second seed next would play the Winner of the other semifinal Between ton seeded Stefan Edberg or no. 5 Jay Berger. Mcenroe who had lost Only 14 games and one set i reaching the semifinals lost Only eight Points As he took the first five games in just 18  Victory gave Mcenroe 29-4 in tour matches this year and ranked sixth in the world a Chance Fortis third championship of 1989 and his 75lh Overall As he tunes up to seek a fifth . Open title. He is ranked sixth in the world. Mcenroe had reached the semis by losing Only 12points on his serve Friday hammering Todo Witsken 6-0,6-1. Lascar Driver in Hospital Watkins Glen . Joe Ruttman crashed Friday in practice for the Budwit scr at the Glen Nas car race and was taken to a nearby Hospital wit what was reported As a concussion. Track officials said the 44-year-old Driver who live sin Franklin tcnn., was taken to St. Joseph s Hospital in Elmira ., where he was expected to be kept overnight for observation. Ruttman who is substituting for the injured Lake Speed did not lose consciousness and suffered no other injuries officials said. Bittner prevails in aussie slalom the redo Australia Armin Bittner of West Germany began the 1989-90 world cup ski season As he ended the last on , 24, the defending world cup slalom Cham Pion won the opening slalom of the season at the australian resort of thru do on saturday. He was fastest in the first run and then produced Cool calculating second run to hold off fast charging old Kristian Furuseth of Norway who improved from seventh to second. Bittner had a combined time of 2 minutes 1.93seconds. Furuseth. Also second in the giant slalom on Friday clocked 2 02.24 while Bernhard Gstrein of Austria was third in 2 02.35. Furuseth s two second place finishes took him to the Overall world cup Lead after the first two events to be held Down under. He has 40 Points to Bittner s 32.the West German finished eighth in the giant slalom. Bob Ormsby was the top american finisher in 12thplace, 3.06 seconds behind Bittner. The world cup series now takes a three Mont break before resuming at Park City Utah in novem Ber. Cooper leads by 3 at York York England Derrick Cooper of England car did a four under Par 68 to take a three stroke Lead saturday after three rounds of a $480,000 pea euro Pean tour event. Cooper did not have a bogey in the round As he brought his total on the 6,807-Yard, Par-72 Fulford course to 15-under-par201.australian Bradley Hughes tied with Cooper for the Lead after the second round shot a 71. Yale s Taylor to coach . Ices Colorado Springs Colo. Tim Taylor who coached the . 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