European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 14, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday june 14,1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 23 sports wire Johnson named head coach of penguins from wire reports Pittsburgh a the revamping of the Pittsburgh pc Euins continued tuesday with the appointment of Rob Johnson As head coach and Scotty Bowman As director of player development and recruitment. General manager Craig Patrick said he had been Nide ring Johnson for the Post since he took Over in december after Edward Debartolo jr., son of the pen Euins owner fired general manager Tony Esposito and coach Gene Ubriaco. A a he a a great teacher a great communicator great motivator a Patrick said of Johnson. A the has great knowledge of every aspect of the  general counsel j. Paul Martha said he hoped the hiring would help turn around the teams a mediocre performance Over the last decade and a bring our franchise into the 90s.�?� the penguins finished the season in fifth place in the Patrick division with a 32-40-8 record missing the playoffs for the seventh time in a decade. Johnson 59, had been executive director of Usa hockey the games governing body in this country since resigning As coach of the Calgary flames in 1987. He spent 15 years and won three Mcaa championships at Wisconsin before joining Calgary in 1982. Johnson led the flames to the Stanley cup final against the Montreal canadians in 1986. His son Mark Johnson made his nil debut with the penguins after playing for the 1980 olympic team that Defeated the soviet Union to win the Gold  survives upset threat London a John Mcenroe the no. 4 seed at the $500,000 Queens club grass court tournament fought Back from one set Down before winning 4-6,6-4,6-2 against indians Ramesh Krishnan in a second round match wednesday. A Buzz returned to the Centre court at Queens As seven time grand slam Winner Mcenroe made his first appearance at the event since 1984. The fiery Lethander threatened to disappoint a Large expectant audience with a serious of shaky grounds strokes and ironically an exemplary court manner. It was Mcenroe a first competitive match since feb., and it showed. A the was a Little bit Rusty at the beginning a said the 29-year-old Krishnan. After the match Krishnani a frustration was obvious As he reflected on his ninth successive defeat by Mcenroe. A so close but yet so far a he mused. Krishnan a one time Wimbledon boys Champion showed some delightful touches but it was All ultimately in vain. Mcenroe saved two set Points in the first set but then misjudged a Krishnan backhand lob that dropped just inside the Baseline and was unable to control a vicious backhand return from the diminutive Indian which won him the set. But with defeat looming Mcenroe stepped his game up a gear and from 1-3 Down in the second set he won 11 of the next 14 games to emerge the Victor. Ivan Lendl continued his impressive grass court run tuesday ousting Simon Youl 6-4, 6-2. Lendl the defending Champion and no. 1 seed looked confident As he overpowered Youl in 80 minutes. A i am quite Happy with my game. I am serving better and returning better a said the 30-year-old czechoslovak who has never won on the grass courts of Wimbledon. Its the Only grand slam title to elude him. Mark Kratzman the 24-year-old Lethander from Australia became the first seed to crash out of this years Queens event. Although the no. 16 seed won the first set 7-5 against niclas Kroon the 6-foot swede fought Back to take the second set 6-3 and finally secured the match with an 8-6 Victory in the third set. No. 13 seed Kevin Curren Defeated yugoslav Slobodan Zivojinovic 6-3, 7-6 7-3 bullets pm ferry resigns Landover my. A Bob ferry resigned tuesday after 17 years As general manager of the Washington bullets who missed the Aba playoffs the last two seasons and have not advanced past the first round since 1982. The announcement came after a season in which the bullets finished 31-51, 22 games behind the Philadelphia 76ers in the Atlantic division. Team owner Abe Pollin said a search will begin immediately and Wes Unseld will not be considered because Pollin wants him to remain As head  Kos Hembrick fort Bragg . A Booker t. Word handed former . Olympian Anthony Hembrick his first loss As a professional with a stunning first round knockout tuesday night. In another surprising bout Mike a the Bounty Hunter a former sparring partner for Mike Tyson earned a unanimous decision Over former world boxing Council heavyweight Champion Pink lon Thomas. Word of Ann Arbor mich., captured the United states boxing associations Light heavyweight championship when he stopped Hembrick at 2 44 Mark of the opening round of the scheduled 12-Rounder to improve his record to 17-1-1. Hembrick is 14-1. Hunter who sparred for the former heavyweight Champion for the past three years moved his record to 17-2-1 As Thomas fell to 30-4-1. Hembrick rated no. 5 in the us a and the International boxing federation and Thomas were the headliners on the nationally televised card. Word a 5-foot-8 powerhouse unleashed a devastating right left combination to the right Side of hem Buck a a head at the two minute Mark that sent him tumbling to the Canvas. A wobbly Hembrick managed to get to his feet before the referee counted him out. Word quickly moved in and sent him Back Down with another right. Hembrick 24, made it to his feet again but could Only stand with the support of the ropes. Word quickly made sure even the ropes  help Hembrick. He finished him off with a flurry of head shots that put him Down for Good. Hembrick remained on the floor several minutes after the fight As ringside doctors attended to him. He was removed on a Stretcher and taken for observation at fort Braggs Womack army Hospital.. Cup match got Low rating new York a the United states 5-1 loss to Czechoslovakia in its world cup opener on sunday was watched by fewer than two percent of the nations television viewers. The match which began at 11 . Edt got a 1.8 overnight rating and a 6 share Turner broadcasting co. Said tuesday. The rating is the percentage of televisions watching the game and the share is the percentage of television sets that Are on at the time. The menus singles final of the French open on Abc at the same time got a 3.5 rating but the soccer did outdraw cd so a taped coverage of the Mcaa menus volleyball championship which got a 1.7 rating. The third game of the Aba finals on lbs which started later in the Day got an 11.7 rating. In contrast saturdays game Between Italy and Austria got a 74 share in Italy the Rai network said. The world cup games Are on Turner broadcasting sent Cable network in the United  cards Ace at Woodlawn Ramstein a West Germany a Mike due scored a Hole in one tuesday on the fifth Hole of the Woodlawn Golf course at Ramstein. Due used an 8-Iron to Hole out the Par-3, 158-Yard Hole while playing in group with Mike Britt . Scheer and Dan  to have More tests new York a new York Yankees right hander Pascual Perez will need additional tests to determine if he requires surgery on his shoulder. Perez who signed a $5.7-million, three year contract As a free agent last Winter returned to Yankee stadium tuesday after a Brief rehabilitation assignment and the news was not Good. A the Only persons who know what a wrong is me and the doctor and in a Hurt a Perez said. A a in a thinking in a not ready. In a  Perez was placed on the disabled list on april 26 with a strained right shoulder and went to Tampa on May 21 with the Yankees extended Spring club. He started to warm up sunday in Vero Beach but walked off the Mound. A i came Back to new York a Perez said. A i think they know what a  team physician or. Stuart Hershon examined Perez on tuesday and said the Pitcher would undergo an arthr Ogram and cat scan on  remains in Hospital Lancaster Calif. A former los Angeles dodgers reliever Steve Howe remained hospitalized tuesday with a blood clot in his lung but his condition was reported to be improved. A was of today the anticoagulant that has been injected has started to dissolve the clot a Salinas spurs general manager John Jonas said. A a that san excellent sign. As Long As that Progress continues the prognosis for Steve is very very  Howe whose baseball career has been interrupted several times by drug problems is attempting another comeback. Pitching for the spurs of the class a California league he has an 0-1 record but Hasni to allowed an earned run in nine innings of  give mementos to Hof Cooperstown . A capping a we Klong Salute to Black baseball Hank Aaron and nine former negro league players tuesday enhanced the baseball Hall of Fame a vast collection of Memorabilia by donating several mementos from the old league. The living legends of negro league baseball donated a 25-minute video which includes historic negro league game footage plus interviews and activities connected with last years negro league reunion in Atlanta. A i want to give special thanks to the Young men behind me for the Trail they set before i even thought about playing baseball a said Aaron baseball Sall time Home run Leader with 755 Over his 23-year career. A these men played not for the Money but because they loved the game. If the doors Hadnot opened they would have had a Frank Robinson or a Jackie . 1 seed Perez Roldan wins Florence Italy a top seeded Guillermo Perez Roldan went to go to a third set tiebreaker to beat Cedrick proline of France 4-6,7-5, 7-6 in the opening round of the Florence International Tennis tournament. Perez Roldan dropped the first set struggled to win the second and trailed in the third before forcing a tiebreaker. 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