European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 23, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday May 22,1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 27 sports wire Edberg leads swedish team cup sweep from wire reports Dusseldorf West Germany a Sweden a Stefan Edberg trounced Thomas Muster of Austria 6-2, 6-4 tuesday and helped his team to a 3-0 sweep on the second Day of the $ 1.3 million at world team cup. Jonas Svensson Defeated austrian Alex Antonitsch 5.4,6-3 in the other singles match and in the doubles Edberg and Magnus Gustafsson Defeated Thomas Buchmayer and Oliver Fuchs 6-4, 6-1. West Germany and Sweden Are tied at 3-0 in the round Robin tournament. The United states Idle tuesday and Yugoslavia Are tied at 2-1. Yugoslavia scored a 2-1 upset Over Argentina with victories by Goran Ivanisevic and Goran Prpic Over Alberto Mancini and Martin Jaite. Ivanisevic trounced Mancini 6-4, 6-0, then Prpic Defeated Jaite 7-6 7-54-6, 7-6 10-8. Yugoslavia defaulted the doubles match when Ivanisevic injured his right foot and could not continue. Hawks confirm Weiss Atlanta a Bob Weiss who won Only 59 of 164 games in two seasons As head coach at san Antonio became the new coach of the Atlanta Hawks t tuesday. Hawks president Stan Kasten announced the Choice at a news conference at the Omni saying he was a very very confident that this is the right Choice for this team at this Weiss replaces Mike Fratello who resigned last month after the Hawks finished the season at 41-41 and missed the Aba playoffs for the first time since 1985. Weiss was fired by san Antonio following the 198788 season and most recently was an assistant with the Orlando magic. Kasten said Over the weekend that Weiss and new Jersey nets vice president Willis Reed were the two finalists for the Job. Reed however withdrew on monday and was named senior vice president of the nets. Weiss said the demands of the game have changed the Job description of an Aba head coach. A for so Many years the stereotype was for a ranter and Raver. But our season is too Long for a Galley slave Driver a Weiss said. A a you re a Man among men and you go by How you can get it Weiss began his career As the third round draft Choice of the Philadelphia 76ers in 1967. A native of Nazareth pa., and a graduate of Penn state he was the 25th Overall selection in the draft. He played 12 seasons for six Aba teams reaching the playoffs nine times. He once played 536 consecutive games without a miss from 1968 into 1974. Weiss was chosen by Seattle and then Milwaukee in expansion drafts. He also played for the Chicago Washington and Buffalo. He averaged 7.6 Points per game in 12 seasons. After his retirement As a player in 1977, Weiss spent two years As an assistant to Gene Shue with the san Diego clippers. In 1980, he became an assistant with the Dallas Mavericks where he stayed until he was named head coach of the spurs in 1986. Red Mccombs bought the spurs in 1988 and replaced Weiss with then Kansas coach Larry Brown. Alaska shootout Field set Anchorage Alaska a the 1990 great Alaska a boy out will be held nov. 23-26 and will include two Mcaa tournament teams from last season Kucla and Virginia. The shootout hosted by the University of Alaska Anchorage will be played at Sullivan Arena. Other participating teams include Cal Fomia Irvine Nevada Ken a Siena South Carolina and Texas tech. Urcla 22-11 last season made it to the Mcaa regional semifinals. Virginia 20-12 made it to the s�c0j\d round. Una which went 22-8, participated in the division ii tournament. In 1989, Michigan state won the shootout and Kansas state was runner up. Official says an did get Preakness live Frankfurt West Germany a amps a an did receive the Preakness stakes live on saturday night an operations chief Tom Baxter said wednesday. Baxter stated in yesterdays stars and stripes that an received a tape delayed broadcast of the Preakness stakes from the armed forces radio and television service in los Angeles on saturday. However after checking with broadcast personnel who were on duty saturday night Baxter said arts did Send the Preakness stakes broadcast live in Progress following the Yankees royals game. Operations personnel at an however chose to delay showing the race until a broadcast of the police show a a Hunter was finished. Other past winners include Seton Hall Arizona Iowa and Alabama Birmingham. Robert Morris on probation Coraopolis a. A the Mcaa placed the Robert Morris menus basketball program on two years probation tuesday and ordered it to return As much As $186,000 in tournament fees for violating rules in arranging financial Aid for a player. Robert Morris also cannot play in postseason Competition or appear on live television next year and must eliminate two basketball scholarships. The penalties resulted from an in House investigation begun by the school last year. The violations involve a player recruited in 1986 who was not eligible to play his freshman year because his sat score was 10 Points below the 700 minimum. The player took out a $6,200 Bank loan so he could retain his eligibility. A member of the Board of trustees acting at the Behest of a College official co signed the loan in violation of Mcaa rules the Mcaa said. Edberg Becker seeded 1-2 Paris a Stefan Edberg last years losing finalist and Wimbledon Champion Boris Becker Are the top two seeded players for the French open Tennis championships. The $5.35 million French open begins monday. Although there May be withdrawals before fridays deadline the seedlings go along with the at rankings among the players entered. Ivan Lendl of Czechoslovakia the three time French open Champion and no. 1 player in the world is skipping the tournament to prepare for next months Wimbledon tourney. Edberg who lost to american Michael Chang in last years final is ranked no. 2 in the world by at and is the no. 1 seed in the French open. The menus Winner will receive $371,000. Becker ranked no. 3, was seeded no. 2, followed by Andre Agassi of the United states and Andres Gomez of Ecuador. American Aaron Krickstein spaniard Emilio Sanchez austrian Thomas Muster and soviet Andrei Chesnokov were seeded nos. 5 to 8, respectively. Muster beat Chesnokov in the final of the italian open. Mats Wilander of Sweden who won in 1982, 1985 and 1988, announced his withdrawal last week. He Hopes to be ready for Wimbledon. Jay Berger 10chang 12tim Mayotte 13 and Jim courier 15 arc the other seeded americans. But Mayotte recently pulled out of the world team cup tournament at Diss Oldorf West Germany and May skip the French open. Martin Jaite of Argentina ii. Juan Aguilera of Spain 14 and Magnus Gustafsson of Sweden 16 Are the other menus seeds. The final seedlings will be made official at the draw Friday. Mcenroe out of French open Paris a former no. I Tennis player in the world John Mcenroe has withdrawn from the French open an association of Tennis professionals spokeswoman confirmed tuesday. Anna Lugnani said that the at received a telex from Mcenroe a agent Sergio Palmiri. Stating that the players injuries will prevent him from taking part in the grand slam event starting monday. Mcenroe has suffered shoulder and Groin problems since february and has withdrawn from the last six tournaments he entered. Ioc still considering Atlanta Atlanta a a four member commission of International olympic committee members said Atlanta s crime rate should not seriously damage the City a chances of hosting the 1996 olympic games. A it is not an alarming thing for the 1996 olympics a said Gunnar Ericsson of Sweden the commissions chairman. A i have not seen any City without crime the panel visited Atlanta monday on the last Stop of its tour of bidding cities. The four members reviewed Atlanta a crime statistics and Security plans and said they Felt satisfied that visiting olympic athletes and spectators would feel Safe. Fri statistics for 1989 showed Atlanta with the highest number of serious crimes reported per 1,000 residents in cities with a population of at least 300,000. Atlanta had 210 serious crimes a including murder rape robbery aggravated assault burglary larceny and Auto theft a per 1,000 residents. The Fri also ranked Atlanta first in similar crimes in 1988. Champagnes Rashley retired new York a champagnes Rashley considered among the leading contenders for the Kentucky Derby earlier in the season was retired to stud monday after breaking a Bone in his right ankle last week. Champagnes Rashley held out of the Derby following a third place finish in the Wood memorial was working out last thursday for the Preakness at Pamlico when he broke the Sesa Moid Bone in his right ankle. Mcmahon ponders eagles offer Philadelphia a the Philadelphia eagles have made a contract offer to Jim Mcmahon the Oft injured quarterback who led the Chicago bears to a super bowl win in 1986, the nil team said monday. Mcmahon who was released by the san Diego chargers last month would be used As a backup to eagles starting quarterback Randall Cunningham. Coach buddy Ryan said on his weekly radio show. Ryan was defensive coordinator of the bears when Mcmahon led the team to a 46-10 Victory Over the new England patriots in the 1986 super bowl. 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