European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 29, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes monday january 29,1990 islanders Hammer Pittsburgh 9-3 by the associated press Uniondale. . Patrick flatly had two goals and three assists As the new York islanders Wal loped the Pittsburgh penguins 9-3 saturday to climb into a first place tic in the Patrick division. Hubic Mcdonough scored twice in a five goal Sec Ond period and Pat Lafonia inc also had two goals As he islanders snapped a two game losing Streak and pulled even with new Jersey their opponent sunday at the Nassau coliseum. Pittsburgh Center Mario la Mioux extended his Point scoring Streak to 38 games third longest in nil history with a pair of assists both coming after the islanders had taken a 7-1 Lead. In other games saturday Bruins 2, flyers 1 Boston Bob Carpenter and Dave Christian scored third period goals As Boston extended its unbeaten Streak to six games by rallying to overtake Phil Adelphia. Philadelphia. 1-8-3 in its last 12 games had taken a nil round 1-0 Lead on Mark Howe s second period goal. Red wings 8, nordic us 6 Quebec Joe Kocur and Crnic pc Durko scored 18 seconds apart Midway through the third pc Iod. Canadians 5, Maple Exah 3 Toronto Stephan a Richer scored twice As Montreal roared Back from a three goal deficit to end Toronto s five game winning Streak. Guy c Arbon Cau. Mike map acc and Mike canc also scored for the canadians. Mark Osborne with two goals and Gary Lehman scored for the Leafs. Whalers 6, Blackhawk 4 Hartford Ron Francis scored his 20th goal and added three assists and Rookie Forward Todd Kry Glicr had his second two goal game of the season. Francis who reached the 20-goal plateau for the ninth straight year triggered a four goal barrage during a 3 35 Span in the second period As Hartford snapped a 2-2 tic. Flames 3, North stars 1 Calgary. Alberta Calgary goalie Rick Wamsly. Playing his first game in two weeks stopped sets by Dave Gagnor twice to kept Calgary ahead inthe second period when the flames were out Shol 15-4. He stopped 31 shots Overall. Oilers 6, canucks 2 Edmonton. Alberta Mark Messier and Esa Tikkanen scored 20 seconds apart during a two Man advantage late in the first period. Jets 3, blues 3 St. Louis Winnipeg s Greg Paslawski scored a Power play goal with nine seconds left in regulation to lie the blues. Rangers 3, Kings i Inglewood Calif. Crnic Nicholls returned to the forum for the first time since last weekend s Trade with new York and scored his 30lh goal As the rangers beat los Angeles. Aba from Page 21 lost its eighth in nine starts lost for the 17th time in 18 Road games. Jeff Malone scored 22 Points and Bernard King 20 for the bullets. Knic Kyllo nuggets 96 Denver Patrick Ewing scored 12 of his 26 Points in the fourth Quarter and Charles Oakley had 25 Points As new York broke a five game losing  York winning in Denver for the first time since 1984. Never trailed. The kicks stayed a game in front of Philadelphia in the Atlantic div Ision. The nuggets who have lost four of their last seven Home games after starting the season 12-1 at Mcnichols Arena were led by Michael Adams with 21 Points. Pistons 85, Timber wolves 83 Minneapolis Joe Dumars made his first Bas Ket of the second half with 1 40 to play snapping a tie and lifting Detroit Over Minnesota. The expansion Timber wolves. Whose 7-33 record is the Aba s worst have lot nine straight games the last four by a total of 12 Points. Scott Roth missed a three Point shot with two seconds left and Pooh Richardson missed a 15-Foolcr at the Buzzer that would have tied it. Isiah Thomas scored 14 of his 26 Points in the third Quarter after which Detroit led 71-68. The pistons still led 81-74 before Tony Campbell scored five Points during a 9-0 Minnesota run that gave the Tim bar wolves an 83-81 Lead with 3 31 remaining. The Timber wolves lost even though their Bench led by Donald Royal s career High 23 Points oils cored Detroit s reserves 54-12. Kings 92, hornets 85 Charlotte . Wayman Tisdale scored 28 Points As Sacramento snapped a 10-Gamc Road losing Streak by defeating Charlotte. Tisdale who had a season Low six Points on Friday at Dallas was 12 for 20 from the Field against the hornets who lost their fifth consecutive game at Home and i oth in 11 outings Overall. The hornets who led 49-44 at the half missed their first eight shots of the second half and fell behind 63 53 with 6 29 left in the third period. Tisdale scored 10 Points in the 19-4 spurt that gave Sacramento the Lead for  Curry had 21 Points and . Reid had 15 rebounds for Charlotte. Hawks 114, magic 96 Orlando Fla. Dominique Wilkins scored 25 Points As Atlanta continued its dominance Over Orlando. Moses Malone and Spud Webb each added 20 Points for the Hawks who Are 4-0 against the expansion magic. Their average margin of Victory is 18 Points. The Triumph was Only the Hawks third in in nine games. Orlando has lost 23 of 28. The magic who got 28 Points from Reggie thus and22 from Terry Catledge. Committed 15 turnovers that led to 22 Atlanta Points. Cavaliers 91, pacers 84 Indianapolis John Williams scored 22 Points including nine in Cleveland s fourth Quarter comeback against  pair of 3-Pointcrs by Reggie Miller helped the pacers take a 68-63 Lead with 9 41 left but Cleveland Oul scored Indiana 14-2 in the next five minutes to go up 77 70. The pacers Only Points during the Span came on two free throws by Miller who led nil scorers with 28 Points. Two More free throws by Miller Cut the Cleveland Lead to 79-77 with 2 57 left but a three Point play by Williams and a Layup by Craig Ehlo gave the Cavaliers some breathing room. Mavericks 99, rockets 92 Houston Derek Harper scored 21 Points and Dallas got a big boost from its Bench against Houston to win its fifth straight  Blackman and Roy Tarpley each scored 18 Points for the Mavericks who snapped Houston s 10 game Home winning  Olajuwon led Houston with 32 Points and 20 rebounds. Buck Johnson added 21 Points and Mitchell Wiggins 20 for the rockets. Bulls 110, nets 107 Chicago Michael Jordan scored 39 Points As Chicago Defeated new Jersey despite blowing a 15-Point half inc  win was the bulls 17th in 19 Home games As the nets Road Mark slipped to 4-17. The defeat also was the sixth in the last seven games for the nets who got 29 Points from Chris moms and 20 from Purvis Short. Supersonics 109, spurs 98 Seattle Xavier Mcd Anici scored 34 Points As Seattle snapped a five game losing Streak. Trailing by four at halftime the sonics outscored san Antonio 33-24 in the third period for an 85-80 Lead. Leading 92-86, the sonics went on an 11-4 run for a 103-90 Lead. Mcd Anici keyed the spurt with six Points. David Robinson scored 23 Points and Terry cum mings 20 for san Antonio. Derrick Mckey contributed 20 for the sonics. Trail blazers 118, clippers us los Angeles Terry Porter and Kevin Duck Worth scored 27 Points apiece to offset a career High 39 by Danny Manning As Portland handed the los an Geles clippers their fourth straight loss. Clyde Drexler added 19 Points for the blazers who 7-4 Ralph Sampson protects Ball from 5-3 Tyrone bogus. Improved their Road record to 10-9 and joined Boston Utah and the lakers As the Only Aba teams with winning records away from Home. They also climbed within 1 it games of the Idle lakers in the Pacific division race. Charles Smith scored 22 Points and Benoit Benja min added 21 for the clippers who dropped their third straight to the blazers this season. Open from Page 21 told himself. Hang in there and make him play every Point. An injury like that gels worse the longer you play the Only other finalist to retire i mid match in grand slam history was h. Roper Barrett who quit after four sets against Anthony Wilding at Wimble Don in 1911. Edburg. Who was forced to retire from the australian open with a Back injury last year after winning in the round of 16, was in obvious pain from the Middle of the second set on. The Trainer worked on him after the fifth game of the second set when Edburg took advantage of four errors to break lend and put the set Back on serve at 3-2. Edburg held serve and pushed the set to a tiebreaker when he came Back from 15-40 in the 12th game. But after Edburg took the first two Points of the tiebreaker Lindl won the next six including one on a double fault by Edburg and took the set with a backhand passing shot that whizzed Down the line. Edberg double faulted on the last two Points to suffer a break in the opening game of the third set. He fought Back from three break Points in the third game to hold after five deuces. But the injury was clearly slowing him and draining him of Energy. Lindl played Well but not As crisply As redid earlier in the tournament and might not have beaten a healthier Edberg. Lindl hit an unusually High 17 backhand errors inthe first set 16 in the second sets and 10 in the abbreviated third set. His total of 67 errors compared to 56 by Edburg. I thought if i had a Chance to win the second Sei maybe i could have worked my Way through winning the third set Edbur said. But after dropping the tiebreaker Edberg said he knew there was no Way i could finish the  Lindl who started a fad among the other players and fans when he wore a French foreign legion style Cap for Sun Protection in his previous matches Here came out Cap less this time on an overcast Day