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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 5, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday june 5,1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 23 Morgan captures Kemper with 69 Potomac my. Apr Gil Morgan saved his Best for last sunday and As a result he earned his first tournament Victory since 1983. After bog eying three holes on the front nine Morgan had three birdies Down the stretch for a 69 and a 10-under 274 total that gave him the Kemper open title by one stroke Over Ian Baker Finch. A i got off to a real erratic Start a Morgan said. A i kept telling my Caddy that 1 had Only made two bogeys in the whole tournament and on the front nine i made three. I knew i Wasny to going to get anywhere playing like  determined to turn things around Morgan parred no. 12 and got a Birdie on no. 13 with a three foot putt. Morgan 43, took the Lead with a 12-foot Birdie putt on no. 15 and wrapped up the Victory by hitting Outger Irige a 71 earns her 1st Lyga Victory Hershey a. Apr Cathy Gerring shot a 1-under 71 sunday to win the lady Keystone open by one stroke for her first Victory in six years on the Lyga tour. Gerring started the Day with a two stroke Lead and survived a charge by leading Money Winner Pat Bradley who birdied four of the last six holes for a 68, tying Elaine Crosby for second. Crosby who started two strokes Back shot a final round 70, missing a 20-foot Birdie putt on 18 that would have tied Gerring. Gerring earned a $45,000 Check with a 54-Hole total of 8-under 208 on the 6,348-Yard, Par-72 West course of the Hershey country club. Needing Par on the final Hole to win she left a 15-foot Birdie putt on the lip and tapped in. Kathy Postlewait shot a 69 and Barb Mucha a 70 to tie for fourth at 6-under. Of the rough on no. 18 and then dropping in a 5-footer for Par As rain fell on the Par-71,6,917-Yard course. The $180,000 winners paycheck propelled his career earnings Over $3 million. It was his seventh tournament Victory in 18 years on the tour a but first since the los Angeles open seven years ago. Morgan prevailed despite swirling winds that made the Day miserable for several players notably third round Leader Steve Jones. After adding to a three shot Lead with a Birdie on the first Hole Jones carded three pars before disaster struck. He bogeyed no. 5, starting a stretch of five bogeys and a double bogey Over the next eight holes. He limped Home with a 78 to finish six shots Back. Hale Irwin and Scott Hoch were two shots Back of Morgan and Denis Watson and Tom Kite were three shots off the Pace. Only 17 golfers broke Par on sunday. Cathy Gerring. A $45,000 payday Trevino wins Long playoff Scarborough . Apr Lee Trevino birdied the fifth extra Hole and won the commemorative Golf tournament sunday in a four Way playoff thwarting 67-year-old Mike Fetchick a attempt to add four years to his record for oldest Winner of a senior pea tour event. It was the fifth win this year for the senior Rookie and with the $52,500 winners share Trevino increased his tour leading earnings to $392,633. Trevino and Fetchick left the other two members of their foursome Chi Chi Rodriguez and Jimmy Powell a on the first playoff Hole when they each birdied the Par-4 no. 1 Hole. Alternating Between the first and 18th holes in the playoff the pair matched pars until they returned to no. 1 a third time. Fetchick Slid a 13-foot Birdie attempt six inches by the Hole. He tapped in for Par and Trevino Sank a 6-footer for the Victory in the senior Tours longest playoff. Al Unser or. Gets break near end wins Miller 200 West Allis wis. Apr Al Unser or. Earned his first Oval track Victory sunday in the Miller 200 after Michael Andretti ran out of fuel while leading with less than two laps remaining. Unser trailed Andretti in the Battle of second generation indy car Drivers by just Over five seconds As the leaders drove the 199th Lap on the 1-mile Wisconsin state fair Park Oval. Suddenly Andretti slowed and drove onto pit Road As Unser a Chevrolet powered Lola darted past and into the Lead on the main Straightaway. Andretti pounded his steering wheel in frustration As his Crew poured in enough fuel to allow him to finish the 200-mile race. Unser meanwhile easily held off two time defending race Champion Rick Mears beating him to the finish line by 0.73 seconds for his 10th career Victory. He won $87,632. Unser who added to his cart pig series Point Lead with his second Victory in four starts this season averaged 133.670 mph. That broke the race record of 130.160 by Mears last year. The bitterly disappointed Andretti looking for his first Victory since the Marlboro 500 in August said a i was coasting. Its really a shame. I done to know what we re doing wrong but we re doing something wrong. This one hurts real  his father and teammate Mario Andretti led the first seven laps but eventually was knocked out of the race when a Rock went through his Radiator. Unser took the Lead from the elder Andretti on Lap no. 8 and stayed out front despite a tangle with the slower car of Randy Lewis on Lap no. 42. The Leader tried to pass Lewis on the outside in turn three and the cars touched putting each into a spin. Unser who had led by More than 10 seconds was Able to continue. Michael Andretti moved on top during a series of Green Flag pit stops just before the Halfway Point taking the Lead on Lap 88. His Lola Chevrolet built leads of up to 18.4 seconds a on Lap no. 162 a before his Crew began warning him to slow Down and conserve fuel. Unser chopped into the Lead but got no closer than the 4.25 seconds by which he trailed on Lap no. 197, until Andretti a misfortune on Lap no. 199. Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil was third followed by Bobby Rahal and Andretti who managed to refuel and finish on the Tail of the Lead Lap. Raul Boesel of Brazil was sixth four laps behind. John Andretti Michael a Cousin was another Lap Back in seventh followed yet another Lap Down by Danny Sullivan. . Foyt and Canadian Rookie Scott Goodyear followed both seven laps behind Unser. Cope takes Bud 500 for 2nd Lascar win Dover Del. Apr Derike Cope who won his first Lascar Winston cup race when Leader Dale Earhart Cut a tire with a mile to go in the Daytona 500 in february won his second one sunday when he captured the Budweiser 500. Ken Schrader challenged Cope at the finish chopping away at his 3.42-second Lead with 30 Miles to go. But Cope held him off in the Battle of Chevrolet for a 1.3-second Victory at an average Speed of 123.993 mph a record for the race on the High banked 1-mile Oval at Dover Downs International Speedway. Cale Yarborough a previous record of 123.327 was set in May 1977. Pole Sitter Dick trickle finished third followed by Mark Martin and Sterling Marlin. It was the 27th straight time the pole Winner failed to win at Dover. Cope who had not led a Lap in nine races since his Victory at Daytona took his fourth Lead of the Day when he passed Rusty Wallace on the 446th of 500 laps. As Wallace fell Back eventually finishing 10th, Schrader moved up. Morgan Shepherd took the season Points Lead away from Earnhardt with a sixth place finish while Earnhardt spent most of the race in the garage. Shepherd the Only Driver to finish in the top 10 in All 11 races so far in the 29-race schedule now has 1,662 Points while Earnhardt who ran Only 159 of the 500 laps fell to third at 1,603 behind Martins 1,630. Earnhardt finished 31st, his second straight poor finish. Last week he was 30th at Charlotte . A broken camshaft put his Chevrolet into the garage 22 laps into the race. He returned 240 laps and an hour and 45 minutes later but had engine problems again and went out on the 400lh Lap. A from All the things that were said at Daytona it took a Little bit of the sweetness away from it because a lot of people always said that i lucked into it a said Cole who picked up $55,050 for the Victory. A but i feel like this win Here says to the world of Auto racing that this team is definitely a team that deserves to have some credibility in this  Georgia rips Stanford in College world series re. A a _ m Santna Tot Torrio a Kain Piccinni nor Omaha neb. Apr Ray Suplee a two run Dou a highlighted a record tying 11-run sixth inning As ?0xfa j3ur�?~ed top seeded Stanford 16-2 in the col to or  on sunday. The 11-run inning was just the fifth in the 44-year of the College world series but the second of m a y a Southeastern conference team. Mississippi state which plays Stanford in a losers Ciket game on tuesday scored 11 in the first inning eliminating Georgia Southern 15-1. Georgia a 3-0 Winner Over Mississippi state in the first round on Friday will play the Stanford Mississippi state survivor wednesday night. The beneficiary of the big inning was Mike Rebhan 12-5who overcame a shaky Start to limit Stanford 57-11 to five hits. Mississippi state 15, a. Southern 1 John Cohen Tommy Raffo and Jon shave each had two hits and two Bis during a record 11-run first inning that carried Mississippi state Over Georgia Southern. Georgia Southern 50-19 Heads Home As the first team knocked out of the double eliminate tournament. The eagles were beaten 5-4 in 10 innings by Stanford Friday night. Shave Cohen and Jim Robinson had three hits apiece in a 16-hit bulldog attack on sunday. Robinson who had a run scoring single in the first hit a Solo Home run in the sixth inning his sixth of the season  
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