European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 18, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday August 18,1989 the stars and stripes Page 21 kingdom sets world record in 110 hurdles Roger kingdom of the . Is Well on his Way to a 110-meter hurdles world record. Zurich Switzerland at1 two time olympic Champion Roger kingdom set a world record of 12.92 seconds in the 110-meter High hurdles wednesday knocking one Hundredth of a second off the Mark held by Rynaldo a Chamiah. Kingdom got a Good Start on the hot. Muggy evening and moved to the front of the Star studded Field at the third hurdle in the Welt Glassc world class track and Field  previous record of 12.93 had been set on the same Letzig Rund track on aug.19, 1981, by Nehemiah. Who later be came a wide receiver for the san Francis co 49ers before regaining his Amateur status and returning to track in 1986.nehcmiah had been scheduled to make his first appearance in several years at the Zurich meet wednesday but withdrew when organi cars refused to meet his appearance fee demands. "1 never thought it would happen but i m glad it did kingdom said. I glad i put the Start together with the Fin ish. 1 was second or third out of the blocks and after the third hurdle i made sure no one caught  Silver medallist Colin Jackson of Britain led Early before finishing Sec Ond in 13.12, Only one Hundredth of a second off his european record. Tonic Campbell the Bronze medallist at the 1988 olympics was third in 13.23.two-time world Champion Greg Foster finished fifth in 13.26, just behind fellow american Jack Pierce timed in 13.24. Foster who is coming Back this season from breaking an Arm a second time hugged kingdom after his record perform  is the toughest Field i be Ever faced said kingdom 26, who leaped in the air after seeing his  was my idol. I followed him through High school and hated it when he went to play  Lewis and Butch Reynolds. The top performers at last year s meet also won again , who beat world record Holder Ben Johnson of Canada last year in a celebrated race in which each reportedly received $250,000, won the 100 meters in 10.09. Beating Fellos americans Den Nis Mitchell 10.141989 . Champi on Leroy Burrell 10.19 and Andre Cason alsol0.19 Briliant s Linford Christie the 1988 olympic Silver medallist As a result of Johnson s disqualification for the use of steroids which gave the Gold medal to Lewis finished fifth in 10.23. I m still some Short of my Best since this is Only my fourth or fifth 100-meter race of the year said Lewis the Ameri can record Holder at 9.92. His time in winning his second straight olympic title last , who set the world record of 43.29 for the 400 meters in last year s Zurich meet won in 44.31, his fastest Lime of the year and just off the 1989world Best of 44.27 by fellow american Antonio , the olympic Silver medallist edged Bronze medallist Danny Everett who was limed in 44.36.Kenya s Paul Erng the olympic Champion at 800 meters won in 1 43.16. The fastest Lime in the world Elliis year As the first four finishers All africans broke 1 44.kenyans Nixon Kip Rolich and Robert Kibet were second and fourth respectively in 1 43.38 and 1 43.91, with 1987 world 1,500-Melers Champion Abdi bile of Somalia third in 1 43.60. Cuba s Javier sol mayor the Only Man to Clear 8 feel in the High jump was beaten by former world record Holder Patrik Sjoberg of Sweden. Sjoberg cleared 7-8 a Sotomayor jumped 7-8. Hollis Conway the american record Holder finished third at 7-7.werner Guenthoer the olympic Bronze medallist out Duelcy Randy bar nes of the ., the Silver medallist at the Seoul games in the shot put. Guenthoer hurled the shot 71-7v to Barnes 7i-2v4. Olympic Champion Joe Deloach of the . Finished a Distant sixth clocking 20.50 for the 200 meters far behind win Ner Robson a Silva of Brazil whose time of 20.02 is the fastest in the world this  olympic Gold medallist Sebas Tian Coc running his last race at Zurich before retiring wound up second in the 1,500 meters in 3 34.05, just behind 19 year old Wilfred Sirochi of Kenya who won in 3 33.85. Olympic Champion Peter Rono of Kenya was fourth in 3 34.54. Another olympic Champion John Ngugi of Kenya also was a loser. Ngugi wound up third in the 5,000 meters in 13 25.50, As Morocco s said Wouita the world record Holder won in 13 24,45 ahead of Portugal s Domingo Castro second with 13 25.08. Dravecky vows to come Back from fractured Arm Palo Alto Calif. A what began with sur Gery and a prayer last october was delayed by a sicken ing crack tuesday night. But Dave Dravecky s comeback in t Over Dravecky who went from cancer to the Victory column in 10 months says so. And none of the medical experts who struck out on the Pitcher s grim prognosis last fall Are predicting he won t make it Back this time. Related column Page 23 baseball roundups Page 26. The injury Jan cd san Francisco giants left hander vowed wednesday to return to the Mound As soon As i can. If it s in god s plans to be Back on the Mound then i la be there even he quipped if he has to come Back As a right hander. It is testimony to the 33-year-old Dravecky s resilience that he was Able to joke about his Arm fracture Only hours after it ended his Brief season tuesday. The abrupt finish in Montreal on an aborted sixth inning fastball to Tim Raines was so painful that he said it sounded and Felt As if someone had taken an a to the Middle of his Arm. Dravecky was examined at the Palo Alto clinic immediately after flying Home wednesday night an Learned that the injury was t As scary As it seemed. Doctors found a spiral oblique fracture a twisting break similar to unlike the stripes on a Candy Cane that did t affect the muscle where a cancerous tumor was removed last october. "1 Don t Sec any reason Why he can t go through the rehabilitation program and Pilch next year or. Gor Don Campbell a physician for the giants said. That s going to be up to  but doctors also said they warned Dravecky last year that he was risking a fracture if he tried to pitch again a risk hell run again next year. The possibility of a fracture was there for up to iwo years after the surgery said or. George f. Muschler the Cleveland clinic surgeon who operated on Dravecky last year. Muschler said it was possible the fracture could Speed a recurrence of the cancer although it would not be an actual cause of a recurrence. Was Dravecky rushed Back into action too soon Campbell said the consensus was that the Bone made More Brittle because it was Frozen during the operation would probably be Able to withstand the stress of pitching without permanent damage. An sports tonight television and radio baseball Chicago at Houston 2 30