European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 23, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes saturday september 23,1989 Europe rebounds to Lead Ryder cup Sutton Oldfield. England a America s quest to regain the Ryder cup got off to a faltering Start Friday As Europe s golfers led by Sivc balls Stvros. Used Superb Wood and Iron play to take the first Day  United Stales with Payne Stewart and Mark Calcavecchia showing the Way won the morning foursomes 3-1. But Europe hoping to win for the third straight tournament stormed Baek in the Windy afternoon sweeping the four Ball matches for a 5-3 Lead after the opening Day s  was a great afternoon. I can t be Lieve it the european Captain Tony  United slates never led in any of the four four Hall pairings in which each member of the two Man teams played his own Ball hut Only the better Ball at each Hole counted. Europe also swept the first Dav four balls in 1987, when it retained the cup with its first Victory in the United states. The europeans led 6-2 after the first Day two years  Spanish pair of Ballesteros who said the americans had been Lucky in the morning and Jose Maria Olazabal blitzed Tom Watson and Mark o Mcara 6-and-s. Balls Stvros Cag cd or birdied each of the last four  played great the last four or five holes and that s Why we beat them Olazabal said. When Sivc gets his porsche going not even St. Peter in Hea Ven could Stop  As one sided was the victory1 by Britain s Howard Clark and Mark James beating Fred couples and Lanny Wadkins 3-and-2.sam Torrance and Gordon Brand jr., two mustachioed scotsmen edged . Open Champion Curtis strange and Paul Azinger 1-up. Strange Cag cd the Par-5 17th with a 25-foot putt to even the match but Azinger took a Bogcy-5 on the 18th As Brand rolled in a 10-foot putt for Par. Losing by two holes were British Ope Champion Calcavecchia and Mark my Cumber who stayed even through 12 holes before dropping their match to masters Champion Nick Faldo and Brit ish teammate Ian  matches continue with foursomes and four balls saturday and finish with 12 singles sunday. In the morning Wadkins Sank a 45 foot Chip shot that had Stewart the pea Champion dancing for Joy. But Europe started quickly in the afternoon taking leads in three of the four matches at the first or second holes. Brand pitched to two feet at the first to set up a Birdic-3, and Olazabal also Boxer fakes British fight with o Little help from mum Southampton England a Tony Wilson got a Little help from his Mother in winning an elimination fight for the British Light heavyweight title thursday  the third round of his. Bout with local favorite Steve Mccarthy Wil son s Mother climbed into the ring and hit Mccarthy Over the head Wither still to he Clad shoe. Mccarthy left the ring with blood seeping from his head As Security offi cers ushered Minna Wilson  Mccarthy refused to return referee Adrian Morgan raised Wil son s hand in Victory declaring Mccarthy had  police were rushed to the Guildhall where the fight took place As an uproar broke out among the 1,000 spectators but there were no arrests and no reports of injuries. Wilson from Wolver Hampton i Central England was kicked and punched by the crowd furious at the referee s decision before escaping to a dressing room sheltered by his Trainer and manager Jimmy Tibbs. Wilson said the first thing i saw was my mum in the ring and then everything went  has been watching my fights for years and nothing like this has happened  observers said the uproar was worse than that Al the Marvin Hagler Alan Minter fight in London in september1980 when Hagler was bombarded with bar glasses after taking the world middleweight title from Minter. Hahn Grinders stun Giessen Hahn a West Germany quarterback Robert Maynard ignited the Hahn i Hawks comeback from a 13-0 deficit with two touchdown passes andal Johnson scored on a 90-Yard interception return in a 22-13 upset of the gics sen Griffins Friday night. In the Early going of this a North opener Giessen looked like the 21-Point favorite that the stars and stripes predicted the Day before. The Griffins Looka 13-0 second Quarter Lead on Montz Thomas 60-Yard to run around left end Edmund Pancy kicked the Pat and Pancy s 3-Yard run. From there it was All Hahn. Maynard connected with tailback Johnson on a screen pass that Johnson took 48 Yards for the touchdown May Nard then passed to Antwyon Smith for the two Point conversion with 1 14 left in the first half for a 13-8 halftime score. Maynard Hil Smith with a 63-Yard to bomb to put Hahn in front 14-13, 2 00 into the third. Maynard then hit Stephen Roberts for the two Point conversion. Johnson  a pitch out and sprinted 90 Yards for the score with three minutes left for the shocking 22-13 final verdict. Maynard completed 9 of 16 passes for 165 Yards and two touch Downs. Giessen held Hahn to Only 30yards Rushing with Johnson getting 25 on 13 carries. Both teams stand i-1. England from Page 21 Ball throw Back their Heads and howl this infantile drivel to the skies without any hint of self consciousness let alone  it s not that americans Haven t tried. A tour led by Harry Wright came to Manchester in 1874. The visitors played two innings of Cricket with a local Side winning handily while playing a baseball game Between Cricket innings. Spalding s 1889 tour featured such stars As Cap Anson John Montgomery Ward and Mike King Kelly. The first game in the Lour was played on March 12, 1889, before the Prince of Wales and 6,000 other spectators. Had an opening Birdie with a 9-Iron from 20 feet. James quickly topped thai feat Bir dicing the second with a Sand wedge from 45  of Mcclive were the europeans with their first and second shots on the Broad fairways of the Belfry that they rarely faced Birdie putts of More than 8-10 feel. Clark nailed a Birdic-3 at the fifth with a40-foot Chip and later set up a Birdie at the 11th with a Sand wedge to two feet of the Flag on his second shot. Woosnam holed from a Bunker 40 feet away for a Birdic-3 at no. 13 to take the Lead Ove Calcavecchia Mccumber. Balls Stvros the three Lime British open and two time masters Champ ripped off inc Shol of the afternoon atthe 275-Yard, Par-4 10th Hole blasting a 3-Wood to 20 feet of the Flag and putting Home for an Eaglc-2, then clinched Victory with birdies at 11, 12 and 13. No from Page 21 British press comment focused on an son s triple distinctly the Best hit of the afternoon and which aroused for the first Lime a Little cheering in the judgment of the times of London. In the baiting department the form was rather disappointing and failed Alto Gether to arouse any general enthusiasm the times concluded. In october 1924, the new York now san Francisco giants played the Chi Cago White sox in a three game series. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle author of the Sherlock Holmes stories came away impressed but his enthusiasm for baseball was taken no More seriously than his in Terest in spiritualism. Instead of gentlemen is. Players docs sir Arthur Conan Doyle wish to go to lords to Sec professional baseball players sliding the bases on their chests and stomach in the mud said a letter to the times. "1 doubt it said. Especially in Busch stadium. Some balls you just crush and it goes  Fernandez retired the first 13 batters striking out seven of them before Terry Pendleton s Fly Ball to left Center with one out in the fifth fell just beyond div ing left fielder Kevin Mcreynolds for a triple. With two outs Fernandez surren dered a run scoring single to Todd Zeile. Darryl Strawberry who had been hitting .173 on the Road drove in two runs in the third. Mcreynolds and Juan Samuel added an rib apiece off Norton who gave up five hits and walked two in 2% innings. The Victory made the mets Road re Cord 32-45, better than Only Atlanta and Philadelphia in the National league. Giants 4, Dod cars 3 san Francisco Brett Butler s two run double in the seventh inning drove in the go ahead runs As san fran Cisco posted yet another comeback Victory Over los Angeles to reduce its magic number for clinching the National league West to five. The giants maintained a five game Lead Over the san Diego padres 11-7 winners Over Cincinnati Earli Crin the Day. Giants first baseman will Clark was injured in a first inning Home plate collision with dodgers Catcher Mike Scios Cia when he Slid hard into Scioscia s shinguard scoring the giants first run on Kevin Mitchell s double. Clark had singled with two out. Clark was taken to nearby Palo Alto medical clinic for a rays which proved negative. The injury was diagnosed As a serious Bone Bruise and Clark s status is listed As Day to Day. Trailing 2-1 in the seventh the giants rallied off dodger starter Ramon Marti Nez 5-4, when Matt Williams singled to Lead off and was Safe at second when first baseman Eddie Murray threw too late to second on Terry Kennedy s sacrifice bunt. After Pinch hitter Chris up Cir s attempted sacrifice bunt forced Williams at third Pinch hitter Ken Oberkfell tied the game with a single scoring Pinch runner Doncell Nixon. Oberkfell s i4lh Pinch hit of the year lied him with Montreal s Wallace John son for the major league Lead. Searage relieved Martinez and gave up the double to Butler who delivered his second game deciding hit in two nights a drive into the left Field Alley that scored Spicer and Pinch runner Scon Gavrelis. Sieve Bedrosian pitched the last two innings for his 23rd save in Relief of starter Kelly Downs 4-6, who won his first game since aug. 30, allowing five hits in seven innings. Downs was sailing along on a two hit shutout before Lenny hams singled with two out in the sixth and scored when Mur Ray Hil the next pitch for his 20lh Home run Sid  13cardinals of the year. Murray has hit 20 or More homers in 12 of the last 13 seasons. A crowd of 24,896 helped the giants set a san Francisco single season Atten dance record of 1,934,717 with three Home dates still  homered off Bedrosian with one out in the ninth for the dodgers final run. Expos 6, pirates 5 Pittsburgh Mike Fitzgerald hit a grand slam and Hubic Brooks added a two run Homer As Montreal held on for a win Over Pittsburgh. The expos winning for Only the third time in the last 14 games kept their Hopes alive in the no East. The fourth place expos arc seven games behind Chi Cago. Braves 3, astros 0atlanta right hander Tommy Greene held Houston to three hits and Lonnie Smith drove in air three runs with a Homer and a single leading Atlanta Over the  the loss was Only the astros second in eight games it was their Sec Ond in three Days in Atlanta. Greene 1-1, making his third major league Start struck out seven and walked two. Smith hit his Home run off Jim de Shairs 13-10. In the fourth inning. His run scoring single chased Bob Forsch in the sixth. Padres it reds 7 Cincinnati Jerald Clark and Bip Roberts singled in runs off reliever John Franco 4-8, in a four run ninth  Clements 4-1, pitched one perfect inning and Mark Davis pitched a perfect ninth. San Diego which re mind five games behind san Francisco in the West won for the 24th Lime in 30 games. Cincinnati los tits 10th straight its second id game losing Streak this season