European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 03, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday septembers 1989 the stars and stripes Page 23 Evert wins 100th match at open Becker survives new York a Chris even s steady strokes slashed through swirling winds Friday As she became the first 100 match Winner in 108 years of . Tennis championships. She quipped though that it was t nearly As easy As her first Lind said it May not be As Tough As her next against 15-Ycar-old Monica Seles. Evert playing her 19th and last . Open and a Longshot to win her seventh title had less trouble reaching the round of 16 than three time Wimbledon Cham Pion Boris Becker who is seeking his first . Title. Evert 34, beat 21-year-old Patrici Tarabini 6-2, 6-4, then Becker stepped onto the same Breezy stadium court and thought off olympic Gold medallist Milos Lav Mccier 6-4, 3-6,6-4,6-3. It was probably the worst conditions a Flushing Meadow i be Ever had the Sec Ond seeded Becker said it was almost impossible to play Normal Tennis Tor him an for me. That s Why there were Many Breaks and Many strange Martina Navratilova. The women s Sec Ond seed seemed to have no trouble How Ever As she followed Becker in the stadium and beat Sabrina Coles 6-4,6-0. Other seeded winners were no. 10 Al Berto Mancini no. 11 Jay bar Ger and no. 14 Aaron Krickstein of Fth men seventh seed Manuela Maleva and no. 13 Natalia Zvy Crova among the women. Evert said she did t realize the Victory was her 100th until she heard it announced on the court and she could t remember the name or her first victim Edda Buding in 1971. But the fourth seeded Evert knew she worked harder against Tarabini and will face a stiffer Challenge in her next match against the 12th-Sccdcd Seles who reached the semifinals at the French open. Seles beat Shaun Stafford 7-6, 6-2,and said she was t looking Forward to playing Evert despite beating her in Houston earlier this year. The open crowd gave Evert another ovation cherishing one of their last chances to see her play before she retires but Evert said she is not basking in the adulation. It is great it reminds me of my first year at Forest Hills when the crowds were really supporting me she said. I still have to play Good Tennis and i Don t want to enjoy the sentiment too if Evert gets past Seles she would face fifth seeded Zina Garrison who beat Pally Fundick 6-3. 7-5, or unseeded Donna Faber who upset i6th-Sccdcd Hana Mandrikova 6-2.3-6, 6-1. Bar Ger came Back from two sets Down to beat Ken Flach 6-7,4-6.6-2, 6-3,6-4. Throughout the match bar Ger kept picking leaves and other debris blown onto the court. At 30-Lovc with bar Ger serving in the last game of the match Flach looked across the net and said do you want a Street cleaner to come on the court what Are you doing then Flach got Down on his hands and Knees to mock Berger. A few moments later the court scoured bar Ger finished off the match. Krickstein rallied from a two set deficit for the seventh time in his career and fifth at the open beating Alexander Volkov of the soviet Union 3-6.3-6,6-4,6-2,6-3. I Don t purposely try to do this Krickstein said. I knew that i be been in this situation before and All i had to do was relax and play my the night matches were halted by rain with miracl pc mfrs leading no. 13 Carl Urc St cab 7-5, 4-6, 7-5. And Amos mans Dor Fahad of Yannick Noah 6-3,6-3,6-7,5-5. Boris Becker at is. Open. Celebrating Friday s win rams clip flyers with 7 interceptions by Bucky Fox suit writer Wiesbaden West Germany just when the Wiesbaden flyers thought they were airborne again Ramstein intercepted them. Again and again and again. The rams intercepted seven passes to Send the Fly ers crashing 34-9 saturday. That s Short of the Continental sports conference record of nine swipes set by yup Ramstein against Wiesbaden in 1984. Four of saturday s interceptions belonged tora Stcin free safety David Willis. That s Short of Fth Csc record of five steals held by four players including another Ramstein safety Greg Pray in that 84 game right Here at Lindsay air station. Not bad for a Ramstein secondary that resemble Gray charcoal burned badly two weeks before in a 33-13 loss at Simbach. But what defensive coordinator Ronnie Barnes Happy that s not enough he grumbled. We should be gotten All of talk about greedy. The rams held Wiesbaden to 11-of-34 passing which gave them almost As Many catches As the flyer receivers. Joining Willis in the interception Parade were Strong safety Bobby Mccoy cornerback Randy Clyburn and linebacker Nathan Vasso. They picked on Wiesbaden starting quarterback. Cornell swanier five times until he went Down with 10 minutes left. That left the flyers scrambling for a a a unt Lcharles Hinchman quickly threw on a uniform in time to throw two interceptions and a 23-Yard touchdown pass with 00 showing. Until Hinchman s Pinch hitting the to passes be longed to Ramstein Cornelius Johnson threw a 27 yarder to Robert Griffin in the second Quarter. Chuck Herron fired a 47-yarder to Harry Washington and a 14-yarder to . Richardson. Both of Herron s to passes came during a fourth Safe football Quarter air strike that had Bill Schultz stamped All overt. Schultz the rams offensive coordinator was their head coach when he ordered a last minute timeout torus in a 45-0 thumping of the flyers in 1985. This time Ramstein called timeout with 53 second left to set up by. Johnson s 2-Yard to sweep. That made it 34-3.schultz took credit for ordering the air raid. It s not about running it up. It s about getting the Ball inthe end zone and getting this offence moving he said. Wiesbaden s Robert Barnes an eight year Csc vet eran started at free safety and switched to cornerback. He had an interception in the first Quarter and saw his flyers Lead 3-0 on Joseph Cooper s 22-Yard Field goal but he also saw the rams strafe his did t matter that the flyers Star defensive end Ronnie Jackson was allowed to play in a late hour reversal by Csc director buddy Chapman who had suspended Jackson two games for a flagrant Ramstein s coaching staff did a great Job said Bames. They stopped Jackson by spreading us out and Strong safety Gerald Webster led wies Baden s defense with 10 Solo tackles each. That came after Barnes produced 13 solos in the flyers 12-0 Vic tory last sunday. It was their first Triumph at Pitburg since sept. 20, 1975, when the flyers won 42-7. So Ramstein intercepted Wiesbaden s High Hope again. The rams have beaten the flyers 11 straight times since 1981.this time ii Cost both teams. Ramstein lost Csc Rushing Leader Johnnie Wright linebacker Waller peo Ples and guard Fred Williams to knee injuries. Flyers also dropped like Flics namely Swarnie linebacker Marvin Bromell and cornerback Sam Woods. Boldin blamed the injuries on a Lousy Peoples griped that Field ate us up. It was like a horse Barnes countered "1 just think they re in bad did someone say bad As the rams improved to 3-1and the flyers dropped to 1-3, Ramstein linebacker Darrell Scott who led his team with eight Solo tackles said of Fth flyers they re a weak team that s All. 1 Don t want to bad Mouth them because they re goo Guys and they work hard. But we can t let this game affect us next s when the rams play their first Home game against saturday s other Csc game Rhein Maln 20, Zwell Brocken 0rhein-ma1n a West Germany Premiss spi icy caught touchdown passes from Tony Smith and Tor Hill and Hill ran 42 Yards for another score to Lead the rockets to their third Victory in four Lhird-and-10 with 12 50 left in the first Quarter Tony Smith hit Spivey with a 23-Yard touchdown Wallace kicked the extra Point for a 7-0 Lead. It stayed that Way until the fourth period when the rockets lifted off for two More touchdowns. Hill dashed 42 Yards Down the right sideline for six with10 01 left in the game. Wallace s extra Point made it 14-0. The final scoring play was Hill s 34-Yard scoring pass to Spivey As time fan out. There was no extra Point completed 6 of 17 passes for 96 Yards. He threw one interception. Spivey caught three passes for 74 Yard Sand two touchdowns. The rockets ran 47 times for 168 Yards led by Jason Thomas 61 Yards on 11 s defense held to 54 Yards total offence while producing its third shutout. The Rock ets were led by Jay Grigson s 11 Solo tackles and seven assists. Keith Cooper had six solos and three warriors had 43 passing Yards and 11 Yards on the ground with Charlie hams gaining nine of those Yards on one Rush. Barry auge completed 3 of 15 passes for 27 Yards and an interception. ,0-4, was blanked for the third time in 1989 and suffered its sixth straight loss Over two seasons. Humphries pass lifts redskins Over saints by the associated press new Orleans Reserve Quarter Back Stan Humphries hit Carl Harry wild a 39-Yard touchdown pass Midway through the fourth Quarter to give the Washington redskins a 26-21 Victory Over the new Orleans saints in an nil preseason finale Friday night. Washington. 3-1, held a 16-0 halftime Lead. But the saints rallied in the second half sparked by Derrick Shepard s 81-Yard punt return. Nil Roundup jets is chiefs 13, overtime Kansas City to. Dennis Byr sacked Kansas City Rookie quarterback Mike Elkins in the end zone for a safety with 11 44 to play in overtime to give the new York jets a Victory Over the chiefs. Packers 16, patriots 0 Foxboro mass. Rookie Chri Jacke kicked three Field goals and Phillip Epps added a 20-Yard touchdown run on reverse As Green Bay blanked new England. Falcons 36, Bills 17jacksonville, Fla. Greg Patch a scored three touchdowns including two in a 55-Sccond Span to Lead Atlanta Over Buffalo. Scaha�ks28,49ersl7seattle Nesby Glasgow ran Back a blocked Field goal attempt 71 Yards fora third Quarter touchdown sparking Seattle Over san Francisco. Vikings 17, bengals 10minneapolis Alfred Anderson scored twice As Minnesota dominated offensively and defensively but had to sur Vive Chuck Nelson s poor kicking to Bea Cincinnati. Nelson missed 34-and 33 warders. Chargers 21, cardinals 20san Diego Jim Mcmahon threw a 4-Yard touchdown pass to Quinn Earl with no time left to give san Diego a Victory Over Phoenix
