European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 21, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday october 21,1990 the stars and stripes Page 23 sports wire Vincent working to eliminate do from wire reports Oakland Calif. A commissioner Fay Vincent said Friday that he favors eliminating the designated hitter Rule and is working behind the scenes to make that happen. A it would take a vote of the american league owners but a significant number have told me they re in favor of changing the Rule a Vincent said before game 3 of the world series Between Cincinnati and Oakland. The commissioner said he did not know a timetable for the change or when the Issue might be discussed next. A we Hope to do it Over the course of time a he said. A i want to give those who done to like the Rule some it the american league first used the do in 1973, and it has caused problems in the world series a it seems to me Oakland is a better team with Harold Baines and its unfair they  have him for four games in this series a Vincent said. Baines was the do for Aldand on Friday and hit a two run Homer in the second inning to give the a a the Lead. The players association has objected to the possible elimination of the do since it could Cost players their jobs. A a it a not something that would happen right away a Vincent said. A there would be a certain amount of time Between the time the Rule is eliminated and the time clubs Stop using  reaches Lyon final Lyon France a Mats Wilander returned to a final for the first time in More than a year by beating qualifier Alexander Vronz of Germany 6-2,7-6 7-1 saturday in a semifinal of the Lyon grand prix. Wilander the former no. 1 player in the world will play Marc Rosset of Switzerland on sunday. Rosset beat american David Pate 6-4,1-6, 6-4, As Pate double faulted on match Point. Plagued by injuries and personal problems Wilander has been in Only one final since his Banner year of 1988. That was in july 1989, when he lost to Andres Gomez in Boston. _ saturday Wilander showed dazzling passing shots after a slow Start. He had just one Point in the first two games As Vronz jumped to a 2-0 Lead. Then Wilander ran off the next six games to win the first set helped when Vronz made a number of unforced errors. A the had a Good Start but then i started playing better a Wilander said. Vronz who beat top seed Aaron Krickstein in the quarterfinals recovered at the Start of the second set. He held service through the first 12 games and forced a  of vols Trio dropped Knoxville Tenn. A the University of Tennessee on Friday dropped an investigation into the alleged sexual assault of a woman student by three football players. Phillip Scheurer vice Chancellor for student affairs said the investigation was discontinued because the student said she no longer wished to pursue it. A we consider the matter closed a Scheurer said. A the student complainant has officially notified us that she does not want the University to pursue disciplinary actions against the students who she alleged assaulted  the three football players a Kacy Rodgers Dewayne Dotson and Keith Jeter a were suspended from the team oct. 12 by coach Johnny majors for violating a team Rule regarding the hours women May visit the athletes dormitory. Majors said Friday the suspensions from the football team would remain in place for saturdays game against Alabama and would be reviewed next week. Simpson on pea record Pace Mclean Heads Portugal Field Lake Buena Vista Fla. A Tim Simpson who says he so done everything but win this year a was six shots up on the Disney Golf classic Field going into the final round after a Par busting 54 holes. Simpsons 65 on Friday was Only a Shadem Vorse than his first two rounds of 64, and his 193 total was 23 strokes under Par. This tied the Low three round score for the year and put him into position saturday to break the pea scoring Mark of 257 for 72 holes. Tied for second at 199, 17 under Par Over the three Disney courses were Davis love Iii and Payne Stewart. One stroke Back of them were Paul Azinger and Gene  leads seniors by 2 Napa Calif. A Jim Dent shot a 5-under-Par 67 on Friday to take a two stroke Lead after the first round of the $500,000 tra Samerica senior Golf tournament. Don january was alone in second at 69 with two rounds remaining in the 54-Hole tournament. Eight golfers were three strokes Back at 70.pistons, holdout Johnson agree Auburn Hills Mich. A Vinnie Johnson ended his holdout Friday when he agreed to contract terms with the Detroit pistons. Johnson had been holding out for $3.2 million for two years but pistons general manager Jack Mccloskey had refused to pay More than $2.8 million. Mccloskey refused to release details of the contract which Johnson has not yet  takes pole for Japan up Suzuka Japan a Ayrton Senna won the pole position saturday after he set a record Lap time in per Para Tion for sundays japanese grand prix. The brazilian boosted his Mclaren Honda Over Suzuka a 3.64-mile course for a record Lap of 1 minute 36.996 seconds. Winning the 51st pole of his career Senna beat the Lap record of 1.38.041 he made last year in Suzuka Honda a Home ground in Central Japan. He was the third fastest in the opening qualifying on Friday. Senna a rival Frenchman Alain Prost came in second in 1.37.228. Briton Nigel Mansell Proste a partner on the Ferrari team was third in 1.37.719. Senna a teammate Gerhard Berger who grabbed the provisional Friday was the fourth fastest at 1.38.119. All top four qualifiers broke Senna a qualifying Lap record established last  takes provisional pole Monterey Calif. A Rick Mears out dulled Mario Andretti on Friday at Laguna Seca raceway to take the provisional pole position for sundays Champion spark plug 300-Kilometer indy car race. It was a replay of the finish of this race last year when Mears beat Andretti by less than two seconds. Mears who set the qualifying record of 110.168 Mph for the 2.214-mile, 11-turn Road circuit last october drove his Chevrolet powered Penske 90 to a fast Lap of 109.461. Andretti seeking his first Victory since july 1988, was right behind at 109.225 in a Lola Chevrolet followed by Danny Sullivan Spenske Chevy at 108.903 and the Lola Chevy of 1990 cart pig cup Champion a1 Unser or. At 108.492. Quinta do Lago Portugal a Britain a Michael Mclean fired a 7-Undcr-Par 65 saturday to surge into a two stroke Lead after three rounds of the portuguese open with a 203 total. Ove Sellberg of Sweden was Mclean a closest rivi�?T1 after shooting 70 in the third round. Magnus Persson of Sweden who led for the first two rounds and had a four stroke Cushion at tire Start of the Day took a 75 saturday. American Rick Hartmann was six strokes off the Pace after a 73.Leconte stuns Edberg Antwerp Belgium a French left hander Henri Leconte upset swedish world no. 1 Stefan Edberg 7-5, 3-6, 6-0 saturday to reach the final of the $1.1 million european Community Tennis championships. Leconte a wild card entry who ousted third seeded american Brad Gilbert and fifth seeded Andrei Chesnokov in earlier rounds played at his Brilliant Best showing no signs of tiredness from his quarterfinal with Chesnokov which finished at 2 . Saturday. It was the 24-Ycar-old Edberg who looked As if he had stayed up All night. A a in a not feeling Well a the swede said after the match. The 27-year-old Leconte broke Edbur go a serve in the third game but the Wimbledon Champion broke Back immediately. However the swede lacked length on his grounds strokes and his serve lacked  advances in Vienna Vienna a unseeded swede Anders Jarryd upset Alexander Volkov of the soviet Union 6-2, 7-5 saturday to set up a meeting against austrian Horst Skoff in the final of the $250,000 Ca menus Tennis tournament. Skoff eliminated top seeded compatriot Thomas Muster 6-2,7-6 7-3 in the other semifinal. Jarryd the world no. 8 in 1985, said he is enjoying a Streak of form and said Skoff was the person be most wanted to play in sundays final. A my game is a winning one if i play it a Jarryd said. A i think i can Force him into making some  stuns Sabatini Fil Derstadt Germany a austrian Barbara Paulus ousted no. 1 seed Gabriela Statini saturday to reach the final of the $350,000 porsche Tennis grand prix. Paulusz 6-3, 6-4 semifinal win followed her quarterfinal upset of american Zina Garrison on Friday. The austrian ranked no. 16 in the world took the first set after 39 minutes when sabatinis forehand Volley went Long. The austrian won four games in a Row to secure the set after Sabatini had managed the first break to take a 3-2 Lead. In the second set Paulus broke sabatinis service Early. Sabatini pulled Back to 3-3, but the no. 8 seed stayed Calm and moved on to the  extend coach s contract Albuquerque . A new Mexico football coach Mike Sheppard whose program has produced just six victories in 3vi seasons was awarded a three year contract by the University on Friday. 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