European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 28, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday August 28, 1990 the stars and stripes Page 27 i sports Warejr. Wins 3rd in Row at Denver up from wire reports Denver a Ai Unser or. Drove to his third straight Victory sunday winning another strategic Battle with team Liaty Bobby Rahal in the inaugural Denver grand prix. Unser adding to his cart pig indy car series Point Lead handled the 90-degree heat the thin air of the mile ugh City and the demanding 1.9-Milc, 16-Tum downtown a Street circuit in beating Danny Sullivan by 28 seconds. Rahal who finished second to Unser two weeks ago Bat Michigan International Speedway in the fastest 500-Imilc race Ever dulled with Unser through most of sundays 80-Lap, 152-Milc race on this much slower temporary circuit. The race came Down to late pit stops just As it did at Michigan. Rahal pitted first in that race As Unser wailed As Long As possible. He then got a break on a late caution Flag and won easily. Unser who earned his 14th career Victory and fifth of the season last gave up the Lead to Rahal in making his final scheduled pit Stop on Lap 61. He came Back out of the pits trailing Rahal by 16.83 seconds and proceeded to slice into that margin in every Lap moving up right behind the nearly identical Chevrolet powered Lola. Then Rahal was forced to pit for fuel on Lap 73. The 28-year-old Unser a second generation indy car Star easily held off Sullivan who in turn was Able to stay ahead of Rahal at the end. Seles easy Winner in . Open new York a Monica Seles wowed Elena Pam Poplova taking Only 44 minutes to crush the bulgarian 6-0, 6-0 at the . Open and move into the second round of the years fourth and final grand slam tournament. Other Early opening Day winners were Dinky Van Rensburg of South Africa Natalia Medvedeva of the soviet Union Sandra Cecchini of Italy and Julie a $ lard of France. Van Rensburg Defeated Eva Svi Gerova of Czechoslovakia 6-3,6-1 Medvedeva beat Terry Phelps 6-4, 62 Cocchini Defeated Jana Pospisilova of Czechoslovakia 6-3 6-1, and Halard beat Brenda Schultz of the Netherlands 6-2, 6-4 eleventh seeded Helena Sutkova of Czechoslovakia escaped a first round threat from England Sjo Durie winning 1-6, 7-6 7-37-6 7-5. In menus singles sixth seeded Thomas Muster of Austria advanced when Aki Rahnen of Finland retired while trailing 5-7, 6-4, 6-0, 3-0. Other men to Post first round victories included fab Nee Santoro of France 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 Over Ivan Baron of Plantation fla., and South africans Gary Muller 6-3, 3-6, 6-1,6-2 Over Roberto Azar of Argentina. Graf tops Capriati in path Mark Mahwah . A Steffi Graf broke Jennifer Capriati m the ninth game of the third set and struggled to a 6-3, 57, 6-4 Victor in the path Mark classic exhibition classic thu final Warmup for this weeks . Open. The top seeded Graf 21, did not play like the Aoi ids no. 1 ranked women a player against the third sided Capriati 14. The West German blew a match Point in the ninth game of the second set and lost a sir ice break Lead in the third set As Capriati broke in the eighth game for a 4-4 tie. I Naf rallied from a 15-All tic in the next game on tap Natiw a service. She took a 30-15 Lead on a Good cd up approach and went up 40-15 As Capriati hit a backhand Long. Capriati was then Long on a forehand to a Nve Craf the break Back. A ural who used her drop shot More than in recent Way took a 40-0, Lead in the final game. Capriati Saud one match Point with a backhand Winner but she backhanded a Graf drop shot into the net Cord and us Ball dropped wide giving Graf the title in the i we. 55-minute match. Superstition an to tuesdays programs -1 a no is a it. my n i v Kiiji a a Ujj Letl -1 a Tri a m a coir to try Quot i so a or o brei Fis. 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Lendl struggles by Krickstein new York a Ivan Lendl overcame stifling heat frustration and a determined opponent sunday defeating Aaron Krickstein to capture the act tournament of champions for a fourth time. With the 6-4, 6-7 4-76-3 Victory Lendl goes into the . Open which began its two week run on monday seeking his fourth title on the hard courts at Flushing German wins orb title Schenectady . A fifteen year old Anke Huber of West Germany outlasted Marianne Werdel 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 to win the women a singles title at the $225,000 orb International Tennis tournament. Huber ranked 120th in the world before the tournament began was to face 14-year-old Jennifer Capriati on monday in the first round of the . Open Mickelson tops . Amateur Denver a Long hitting left hander Phil Mickelson added the . Amateur title to his two Mcaa championships beating Manny Hcrman 5 and 4 sunday in the 36-Hole final. Mickelson 20, of Arizona state was five under Par through the 32 holes played on sunday. He birdied five of his last 12 holes to hold of Tzerman 20, of the University of Arizona. Persons posts 1 St tour Victory Chattanooga Tenn. A Peter persons in his first full year on the pea tour scored his first Victory taking the $600,000 Chattanooga classic sunday by two strokes Over Richard Zokol. Persons a three time All american at the University of Georgia fired a closing 3-Undcr-Par 67 for a 72-Hole total of 20-under 260. Daniel tops Northgate by 6 Brooklyn Park Minn. A Beth Daniel shot 4-Undcr-Par 68 sunday to win the Northgate Lyga classic by six strokes the third Victory in the last four tournaments for the up Gay a leading Money Winner this season. Daniel who shot 66 and 69 in earlier rounds finished at 13-under 203 for 54 holes Over i he 6,149-Ynrd Edinburgh Usa course. The Victory was Worth $56,250, Penny Hammel who shot 69 sunday and Chris Johnson with a 68, tied for second Al 209. Caroline Keggi Barb Bunko sky of Canada and Cindy Rarick were at 211. Archer nabs Northwest seniors Kenmore Wash. A George Archer took the Lead on the eighth Hole of sundays final round and went on to beat Bruce Crampton by two strokes in the Northwest classic seniors Golf tournament. Archer a senior pea tour Rookie since turning 50 last october shot a 2-under-Par 70 to win with a three Day 205 score 11 under for 54 holes on the Inglewood country club course. A a a a im4., i a 4k k Scot ends Europe tour drought Stockholm Sweden a Scotland a Dale Reid win less on the european tour for two years captured the Haninger ladies open by a single stroke sunday despite shooting a 1-Ovcr-Par 74. Reid 31. Europe Stop female golfer in 1987 but Only 18th on the order of Merit last year finished the 72-Hole tournament at 291. Windy conditions prevailed throughout the four Day tournament and Reid who won $20,000, was the Only player to break Par Olazabal 12-stroke Winner Akron Ohio a Jose Maria Olazabal carded rounds of 61, 67, 67 and 67 for a 12-Slrokc Victory a the largest margin in 15 years on the pea tour Over Lanny Wadkins in the Pgar a $1.1 million world series of Golf on sunday. Olazabal playing the 7,149-Yard, Par-70 Firestone country club course for the first time opened the first round of the winners Only tournament with a Birdie Cagle Birdie Birdie burst and had a legitimate shot at breaking 60. The 24-Ycar-old spaniard set course and tournament records for 18 holes 6136 holes 12854 holes 195 and 72 holes 262. His 36, 54 and 72-Hole scores also were the Best on the pea tour this year Wadkins Hale Irwin 277 and Donnie Hammond 279 were the Only others under Par for the tournament. Blair Thomas inks with jets East Rutherford . Former Penn state running Back Blair Thomas the second player selected in the 1990 draft ended a 34-Day holdout on saturday by signing a four year contract with the new York jets. Thomas agreed to a Deal Worth an estimated $5.2 million that includes a signing Bonus believed to be in the $3 million Range. Conlan reaches terms with Bills Buffalo , a holdout linebacker Shane Conlan has agreed to a two year contract Extension with the Buffalo Bills and is expected to report for practice monday. Conland a agent Ralph Cindrich said the two time pro bowl linebacker reached an agreement with the Bills on Friday. Bears trim roster Cut Duerson Lake Forest Iii. A the Chicago bears sunday Cut four Lime pro bowl safely Dave Duerson along with 13 other players. The cuts included three veterans two draft choices and nine free agents bringing the bears roster to 58 players. Tuesday is the deadline for All nil teams to reduce their rollers to 60 players learns must be at the 47-Man limit by september 3. Duerson 29, was a third round draft Choice from notre Dame in 1983. Lie was chosen for the pro bowl after 1 he 1985, 1986. 198 7 and 1988 seasons. Boys Homer a Milestone Kansas City. To. A to Jackson became the 9th player to hit Home runs in Lour consecutive no Bals when he returned from a 5ld-week Layoff sunday in the Kansas City Kovals 8-2 Victory Over the Seattle mariners. Jackson activated after saturday nights game hit the first pitch he saw from Kandy Johnson 4 5tj feet Over the left Centerfield Wall for a two run Homer in the second inning. It was Jackson a 20th Home run of the season. 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