European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 1, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 a a the stars and stripes saturday september 1,1990aggressive Ferrando shocks Seles by Bob Greene new York a Monica Seles was surprised by Linda Ferrandou a change of tactics Friday a switch that sent the no. A. N m /4 v _. . Open 3 seed and reigning French open Champion tumbling out of the . Open a i knew she was a backcourt player and then she was coming to the net All the time a Seles said of Ferrandou a 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 7-3 third round Victory. Seles was the first High seeded player in the women a singles to fall. The top seeded Man Stefan Edberg was a first round loser in the years final grand slam tournament. A a i was supposed to play like this a Ferrando a 24-year-old from Italy who usually Camps at the Baseline. A i knew it was the Only Chance i was going to have to win so i served and volleyed All the  the aggressive tactics worked to perfection As the constant pressure was too much for Seles who was Given a Strong Chance of a do a winning her second grand slam title on the hard courts of the National Tennis Center. A i think on the important Points i just got scared a Seles said. A i Wasny to my usual self today. I done to know what happened out there. A i Wasny to expecting to have this Tough a match. Suddenly the match turned around. I just got  Ferrando who has never been ranked higher than 40th in the world and is currently 82nd, used High looping forehand to keep Seles pinned to the Baseline then followed her sliced backhand approach shots to the net where she knocked off Winner after Winner. Seles sailed through the opening set and appeared to be heading for an easy Victory. But Ferrando began the second set by winning the first four games. And when she broke Seles at 30 in the second game of the third set she had a 2-0 Lead. But Seles broke right Back and when she broke the italians service again in the ninth game the no. 3 seed was serving for the match. But Ferrando stayed with her aggressive tactics and it paid off. She broke right Back to level the set at 5-5. Interpreted that As abusive language and magnified  third seeded Ivan Lendl faced Alex an Toutsch while no. 6 Thomas Muster played Jaime Yznaga in later Friday match Psi Martina Navratilova a four time  open singles Champion and the no. 2 seed battled Halle Cioffi and no. 10 Andre Chesnokov took on John Mcenroe in other key Friday matches. Until the 11th game of the second set the Agassi Korda match which on paper appeared to be a pairing that would produce Superb Tennis had languished. Most of the Points came on unforced errors not Brilliant shot making. It was a Case of two big guns misfiring repeatedly hitting shots into the net or sailing the Ball Long or wide. Even in rallies where excellent shots were made the Point More often than not ended on a mistake. Agassi dressed in his Day Glo Lime Green and Black outfit with the Matching shoes and Racket won the final two games to capture the first set one that saw them both occasionally fire off a sizzling Winner then follow with a string of errors almost All of them unforced. Agassi a clothes were flashy but his Andre Agassi advances with a win Over a hobbled Petr Korda on thursday. Seles fought off three match Points in the 12th game and it seemed As ii Ferrandou a tournament earlier this year in Midland Mich. The Victory sends Ferrando into the fourth round the first time she has Ever gone beyond the second round in a grand slam tournament. Unsportsmanlike conduct after he cursed and spit at the Umpire during his second round Victory. According to Umpire Wayne Mckewan Chance for Victory had passed. She proved everyone wrong. The server lost seven of the first eight Points in the tiebreaker. But by then Ferrando had a 5-3 Lead. And when she nailed a forehand into the Comer she had her fourth match. This time she cashed in when Seles netted a forehand. A right now i can to believe a Ferrando said. A maybe  of Australia Agassi was one step away from being defaulted from the . Open on thursday night. But Mckewan had a _ a a a a native of Genova Italy Ferrandou a Only career title came in a Usta satellite in other matches Friday eighth seeded Mary Joe Fernandez the australian open finalist Defeated Robin White 6-1,6-2 no. 9 Manuela male Eva Fragniere Defeated Dinky Van Rensburg 6-1, 6-0 and no. 15 Judith Wiesner ousted Larisa Savchenko 61,6-3. Andre Agassi had his problems thursday night although he was victorious. And his problems Cost him. The right hander was fined $3,000 for misunderstood the instructions from tournament referee Keith Johnson and supervisor Ken Farrar. Johnson and Farrar who had been on the court conversing with Mckewan and Agassi returned to the court and talked with the Umpire. Mckewan then announced the Point penalty he had assessed the right hander was rescinded. A Wasny to. Korda a talented but erratic left hander had the crowd pleasing shots but failed to keep the Ball in play enough to be a Factor. In the second set the two held serve into the 11th game. That a when the excitement began. At 0-15, Korda stroked a sizzling backhand Winner that skidded right at the Baseline. Agassi complained and As the crowd noisily agreed with the Las vegas native the first plane of the Day from nearby Laguar Dia Airport roared Over the stadium at the National Tennis Center drowning out the derisive cheering. On another Point Agassi apparently won on an unforced error by Kordia Only to have Mckewan overrule and have the two replay the Point. When Kordass backhand sailed Long on the next Point the crowd cheered and Agassi blew a kiss at the Baseline judge. When Agassi included a few comments about some of the previous Calls Mckewan announced a code violation warning audible obscenity or.  three Points later Korda had held serve and pulled in front 6-5. During the changeover Agassi continued complaining about the me Calls this time while at the umpires chair. A the said i spit on him a Agassi said of Mckewan. A i was talking and obviously t spit hit him but it Wasny to i some of it. Rented at him. Ken Farrar used his Best judgment and said i did no to mean to Hinl bal from Page 21 eight hits Over five innings in his first Start since july 12. The left hander also tripled Home a run. The first place reds maintained a 5 i game Lead Over los Angeles and moved 8 i ahead of san Francisco. Rob Dibble pitched 2% innings and Randy Myers finished for his 27th save in 31 appearances. Myers gave up Ryne Sandberg a 31st Homer of season tops in then. Trailing 1-0, the reds chased Mike Bielecki 6-9 with six runs in the fifth inning including three triples and two wild pitches. Dodgers 3, Phillies 2 Philadelphia a Hubie Brooks snapped a Sev  �h4u a a a a from Page 21 the Bottom of the ninth inning As Oakland Defeated Kansas City despite a rare blown save from Dennis Eckersley. Eckersley 3-2 blew a save for the second time in 41 chances this season when he surrendered a towering Home run to to Jackson that landed in the second deck of the left Field stands in the eighth ?c1cs9p,s he Mer gave him six Home runs and 15 Bis in five games and tied the score at 5-5. A. A i tenth inning tie with a run scoring double As los an Taiao a_________4 a Geles beat Philadelphia. The dodgers have won 12 of their last 16 games. Eddie Murray Drew a one out walk from Joe Boever 2-5 and Brooks doubled to Center Field for the game winning run. Brooks was 8 for 13 with five Bis m the Senes. Harold Baines acquired wednesday in a Trade with 1 for 4. Willie Mcgee also obtained cardinals 5. Braves 3,12 innings Atlanta a Pinch hitter Terry Pendleton snapped a 12th-inning tie with a sacrifice Fly and Dave Collins added a run scoring single to lift St. Louis past Atlanta. Texas went. It us us Ucucu wednesday in a Deal with St. Louis was expected to join Oakland on Friday. Orioles 6, Yankees 1 Baltimore a Pete Hamisch pitched a five hitter and Baltimore snapped a five game losing Streak with a Victory Over new York. And walked two. The orioles salvaged the final game of a four game Senes. Dave Lapoint 6-10 took the loss. White sox 4, twins 3 Minneapolis a Ron Karkovice hit an inside the Park grand slam in the fourth inning to Lead Chicago past Minnesota and end the sox a five game los my Streak. Bobby Thigpen earned his major league leading 44th save in Relief of Jack Mcdowell 11-6winner of five of his last six starts. Chicago loaded the bases against David West 7-9 with one out in the fourth on Phil Bradley a single Ivan Calderon a double and Frank Thomas walk before the slow footed Karkovice lined a 1-2 pitch just Over the Glove of leaping twins shortstop Greg Gagne tigers 3, mariners 2 Seattle a Lloyd Moseby hit a two run double to great a ninth inning tie and lifted Detroit Over Seattle. Moseby who drove in a three Detroit runs Dou tbe1 Quot a a wow t Tuv Kiwi a no 1 us lev Usu vol iuu9 wow bled just beyond the reach of Center fielder Ken Griffey or. With one out for a 3-1 Lead. Mariners starter Erik Hanson loaded the bases on walks in the third inning but got Lany sheets on a called third strike to end the threat. The tigers left. Hamisch 10-9 had failed in six straight attempts since july 22 to earn his 10th Victory while losing a career High four straight decisions. He struck out nine nine runners on base in the first seven innings. Ken Griffey sr., signed by the mariners on wednes Day did not play. He was expected to be in lineup fonday and join Ken or. As the first father son combination to play together in the majors. 10 12 12