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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, February 6, 1990

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 06, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday february. 1990 Cane raises Italy into quarters by Bob  a sports writer Paolo Cane Defeated Mats Wilander in the fifth set of a four hour. .17 minute Marathon completed Mon Day and Italy advances to the Davis cup quarterfinals by eliminating Sweden last year s runner up. Cane won 6-4. .1-6. 4-6. 7-5. 7-5 in a match sus Pended because of darkness sunday with the players tied at two sets each and the teams tied 2-2. The loss marked the first Lime since 1983 that swe Den failed to reach the Davis cup finals. Itak will Pla Austria which Defeated spam 3-2 on sunday in the quarters. Sweden had won cup in i �s4. 1985 and 1987. And each Lime. Stefan Edh org played an important role. But this year he was injured in the australian open last month and forced to retire in the men s singles final against Ivan . And. Without Edberg. Sweden has found itself in a Battle with Italy. Nlaly began sunday s play in the bust of five matches Competition at Caghan. Sardinia needing Only one More v Mclory in pull Offan opening round upset of Sweden. Jonas Svensson dropped the Host set to Omar Camporese. Then came roaring Back to keep Sweden s Hopes Ali a. Svensson s 6-7 2-7. 6-1. 6-3. 6-1 Victory Over camper est on the slow Clay courts tied inc match Al 2-2 and brought the Competition Down to the final singles Between Cane and Wilander. Cane cheered on by the Home fans won the first set Davis cup round 6-4. Wilander the next two 6-3. 6-4 and the italian the fourth 7-5 before it became too dark to continue. While Edburg s absence dearly Cost Sweden the West Herman team did Fine without Boris Becker. West German which has won the last two Davis cup titles beating Sweden in the final both times played without Decker the reigning Wimbledon and . Open Champion. The Hermans did t need him. Building an insurmountable 3-0 Lead Over the nether lands before losing both singles matches sunday. Tom Nijssen Defeated West German Davis cup Rookie Michael Stich 7-6 7-5. 6-1 and teammate Michael Schnaper beat Eric Jelcin 6-4. 4-6. 6-4. Other first round winners in the 16-Nalion world cup were Argentina. New zealand Australia. A Echo Slovakia. The United Stales and Austria. In the second round scheduled to be played March 30-april i. West Germany will take on Argentina. New zealand will face Australia. Inc United states will play Czechoslovakia in Prague and Austria will play the Sweden Italy Winner. In Carlsbad. Calif., the United states Mexico matches ended Early because of rain. The two final singles matches already had been reduced to three sets because of the . Clinching sat urday and a three hour ram delay preceded the open i match in which Brad Gilbert Defeated Jorge l.o/ano4-6. 6-2. 6-3. The second match Between Jay Berger and Mexico s l. Enrique ller Rera. A late subsume for the injured i Leonardo Lavally. Was abandoned because of rain with Berger leading 6-4. 1-2. It will not be resumed and the american v Victory officially goes Down As a 4-0 sweep. In Barcelona. Spam. T Homas Muster heat Sergio bruguera 7-5. 6-1. 7-6 7-2 to Clinch Austria s first round Victory. Spain s top player. Emilio Sanche. Then Defeated Horst Skoff 6-3. 6-3 to make the Teal score 3-2.  Perth. Australia. Wally Masu beat Henri  of i Ranee 6-4. 3-6. 6-3. 2-6. 6-4 and gave Australia an unbeatable 3-1 Lead. Vannick Noah of France then beat Darren Cahill 6-4. 6-4.new zealand Defeated Yugoslavia 3-2 in Competition that ended on saturday. Echo Slovakia. Playing at Home in Prague crushed swim Carland 5-0. In sunday s reverse singles. Miloslav men defeating Mare Kikuc 6-7 5-76-1. 6-3 and Milan Sreiberg stopping Jakob Llla 3-6. 6-4. 7-5. In Buenos Aires. Argentina the reverse singles were cancelled because of ram with Argentina holding an insurmountable 3-0 Lead Over Israel. In first round american zone group i play. C Anada Defeated Bra in 4-1 Al Vancouver British Columbia and Uruguay edged Chile 3-2 in Montevideo. College from Page 21 conference a extended their winning Streak in ii. As the  fell to 14-6 Overall and 7-3 in the conference. Nil 11 Illinois 70. In. 22 Indiana 65 Hamp sign. Ill Kendall Gill stored i1 it his 25 Points in the Sec Ond Hall  is Illinois held on to heal my a m a crucial big ten Hal Lle although the lighting Zillini held a 12-Pcnnl Lead Wuh five minutes remaining in look in free throws by Gill with 13 seconds left to Seal the v Tilliy the Victory improved Illinois re ind to i 6-4 Overall and 6-4 in the con i Creme Indiana Lell to 14-5 and 4-5. No. 5 Duke is. Notre Dame 76 do Kham. No. Alaa Ardelna h suited 22 Points to Lead five players in doubt figures As tilth ranked Duke beat Noire Dame i Luce technical were called in the game. Punch in sweltering Cameron indoor stadium Duke coach Mike Kry Owski was Hil Wuh one for excessive arguing an other on a Delnah and a third at the end when notre Dame called one More a Coul than us allotted four. Duke built a 15-Pomt Lead on inside strength and by forcing ii Noire Dame turnovers Bobby Hurley s free throw Wuh 9 54 left in the period gave the Blue devils a 2ft-1 i Edge Ohio is. I. No.   thus. Ohio freshman Jim Jackson scored 21 Points including a lip in of an air Hall Wuh 15 seconds left in overtime As Ohio slate rallied from 17 Points Down to upset Lou so Ille. Perry Carter had 20 Points and 13 rebounds for Hio state 10-9. No. 20 u Lii my 1 157.1 .s.k. 115 los Angeles to Kimble. The division i scoring Leader got 50 Points As the Loyola Mary mount Lions completed a stretch of three games in four Days Wuh a Victory Over san Francis co. The Lions 17-4. 8-0 West coast conference scored 448 Points in those three games. Notre Dame s Tim sin Lelon passes out Robert Bricke 21 and ire Koulik. They beat St. Mary s 150-119 at Home thursday night then lost at Louisiana state on saturday 148-141 in overtime. Kimble. Who reached 50 Points for the fourth time this season was 17-for 17 from the foul line and set a school record for free throws in a game. He also broke by one the conference re Cord for consecutive free throws and tied the acc Mark for foul Shols in a game. Hank gathers added 30 Points for Loyola. He scored 4s in the Lions loss saturday. The dons 7-14, 3-5 were led by Shawn Sykes Wuh 32 Points and Joel do Bortosi with 29. The Lions led 72-63 at halftime. Svith Jeff Fryer scoring 10 Points the Lions outscored the dons 16-6 in the opening three minutes of the second half. Loyola whose full court press forced 40 turnovers had its biggest Lead at 154-106. Bharris reportedly turning pro Morgantown. . Api West Virginia quarterback major Harris is ready to sign with an agent and turn professional a newspaper group reported monday. Harris will be represented by de Abrans of  Angeles a teammate of Harris who asked not to be identified told Thomson newspapers. Abrams also represented former Mountaineer conc rack afoul mass who was drafted and later Cut by the Houston oilers last year. West Ruginia coach Dun Nehlen said Lasi week that Harris missed a scheduled meeting with him on Friday to Dis cuss the Junior s future with the learn. Harris is nol participating in the Mountaineer s conditioning program and Nehlen said his staff making plans on the basis that Harris will nol re turn for the i to season. Harris Harris teammate a graduating senior told the newspaper group thai Harris in tends to make himself available for the it a s april draft. The Redshirt Quarter  also will explore the possibility of playing in the Canadian football league the teammate said. Harris reportedly will announce his decision sometime this week. The report  about Harris expected de parture became rampant last fall after Harris expressed his dissatisfaction with the mountaineers offensive style. The Pittsburgh native said he wanted to pass More than he was allowed to under West Virginia s balanced scheme. Greg Jones. Harris backup for the past two seasons expects to Complete requirements for his degree in May. Neh Len said Jones told him he will be Avail Able to play if Harris decides to forgo his final year of eligibility. Harris is Only the second player in no a history to gain More than 2.000 Yards on inc ground whle passing for More than 5.000. He is the school s career Leader in total offence with 7,334 Yards  
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