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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, November 16, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 16, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 a the stars and stripes Friday november 16,1990nhlfrom Page 17 to 2-1 with his first goal at 6 31 of the third period. Detroit which finished with 22 shots on goal got Only one shot during five consecutive Power play minutes in the first period. That shot came with the red wings holding a two Man advantage. Detroit is just 12 for 85 in Power play goals this season. In other games wednesday night whalers 3, Boston 1 Hartford Conn. Yvon Corriveau Ron Francis and Dean Evason scored within 1 48 of the third period As Hartford beat Boston. Corriveau started the scoring spree at 1 42. He hit the puck into the Boston zone skirted Bostons Bob Sweeney and Gariy Galley Cut in front of the net and put a wrist shot Over Andy Moog. Maple Leafs 5, capitals 3 Toronto a Dave Reid scored a Short handed goal in the first period and added the clincher in the third As Toronto Hung on to hand Washington its third straight loss. Toronto led 4-1 heading into the third period but the capitals reduced the Lead to one on goals by Michael Pivonka at 1 17, and Mikhail Tatarinov at 6 35. Toronto goalie Jeff Reese preserved the win with sparkling saves on Steve Leach and John Druce Midway through the period. Reid then scored his ninth goal at 12 57 to help Toronto 4-16-1 win its second straight game for the first time this season. Penguins 6, jets 4 Winnipeg Manitoba Phil Bourque scored a pair of goals to Lead Pittsburgh Over Winnipeg despite being out shot by More than 2-to-1. Kevin Stevens Bob erred Rookie Jaromir jagr and Mark Recchi also scored for the penguins who were out shot 46-20. Pat a Lynnik scored twice for Winnipeg on the Power play Phu Housley added another with the Man advantage and Rookie Danton Cole had one even strength goal. Veteran Tom Barrasso was outstanding in the Pittsburgh net As the margin of Good Winnipeg scoring chances was even greater than the shots on goal indicated. The penguins scored in the first minute of the game and twice More before the first period was six minutes old. Stevens notched his 12th goal 55 seconds after the opening face off tipping a perfect pass from John Cullen Over the Glove of Winnipeg net minder Stephane Beauregard. Cullen later added a second assist to hit 31 for the season and a league High 39 Points in 19 games. Erred added another Pittsburgh goal at 1 48 and Bourque made it 30 at 5 46. But the penguins who had out shot Winnipeg 9-1 to that Point managed Only one More shot in the first period As the jets finally awoke. A Lynnik scored on a Winnipeg Power play at 8 36, with former Toronto Maple leafed Olczyk setting up the play with some Superior puck control. Olczyk and Mark Osborne were appearing in their first game at the Winnipeg Arena since being acquired from Toronto last saturday for Paul Fenton and Dave Ellett. Edberg beats Agassi Becker stops Gomez Bubuc Syfox staff writer Frankfurt Germany a Stefan Edberg showed exactly Why he a no. 1 wednesday night. He blazed shots All Over the fest Halle court while outrunning Andre Agassi 7-6 7-44-6, 7-6 7-5 in the at tour world championship. The 9,000 fans who packed the downtown Arena had their own favorite for no. 1. That would be Boris Becker the German Cannon who boomed to a 4-6,6-3,6-3 Triumph Over Andres Gomez. Becker is ranked no. 2, with his sights on Edberg a Crown. Becker must win this $2 million season Ender with Edberg failing to reach the final for the German to reach the Tennis Peak. Edberg fail Sony to ruin the locals party but the swede said a the Way i played today in a definitely up  Edberg handled the no. 4 Agassi when it counted the tiebreakers. The defending Champion this was called the masters last year leaped to a 6-0 Lead in the first set tiebreaker. Edberg spotted the Las vegas Hotshot a 4-2 Lead in the third set tiebreaker. When Agassi blew a Gimme at the net firing too Long Edberg smelled blood. Not to mention Money since he would Stefan Edberg a great match collect a Cool $1 million for going unbeaten in this tourney a i made him earn his Money today a said Agassi whose record against Edberg fell to 1-3. Edberg who clicked on 66 percent of his wicked first serves to 49 percent for Agassi said a this was a great match for both of  they might even meet again. This is a round Robin tourney featuring the top eight players in the world. Edberg with a 2-0 record has clinched a spot in saturdays 7 . Semifinals. Agassi 1-1, would Advance with a Victory Over no. 8 Emilio Sanchez thursday night. Pete Sampras the no. 5 player beat Sanchez 6-2, 6-4 wednesday. That gives the . Open Champion a 1-1 record with a Friday match against Edberg. In the tourneys Othet group Becker and no. 3 Ivan Lendl stand 1-0. Both had matches scheduled thursday Becket against no. 7 Thomas Muster and Lendl against no. 6 Gomez. Gomez who has hardly done More than suit up since his French open title had Becker on the run in the first set wednesday. Becket Hadnot played in 10 Days since tearing a muscle in his left thigh at the Paris open. But that Wasny this right Arm which boomed nine aces. Gomez had seven of his own but he lacked zip in the third set. Becker admitted he was nervous after his Layoff. A i was slower than usual at the Start but at the end the thigh was  All he has to do is play that Way through sunday to claim no. 1.drabekfrom Page 17 that followed a pirates loss. The right hander almost single hand edly prevented the bucs from losing More than six in a Row. He won 19 of his last 22 decisions had a 2.76 earned run average and was second in the league with nine Complete games including two shutouts. He just missed joining the majors no hit club pitching 8% witless innings on aug. 3 against Philadelphia. Sil Campusano singled on a 3-2 pitch to break up the no hitter. A a in be had two by Young award winners and six or seven 20-game winners but i be never had anyone pitch As consistently in big games As Drabek a pitching coach Ray Miller said. A a he a the Best Pitcher in the league a no doubt no question about it a Leyland said. A there was nobody better in a big  the first pirate to Lead the league in victories in 32 years a Bob Friend was 22-14 in 1958 a Drabek was almost unbeatable Down the stretch. He was 5-0 in july 4-1 in August and 5-1 in september Safrom Page 17 figures won their third straight game and their fifth in the last six improving their Home record to 3-0. Indiana lost its third straight Overall and has lost 14 of its last 15 in Cleveland. The pacers Rik Smits muscled a Short Hook shot past ferry and converted a free throw that pulled Indiana within three with 7 29 left in the second Quarter. Cleveland then ran off 24 of the next 29 Points including ferry a 20-foot jumper fast break Basket and pass to Ehlo in the paint for an easy 12-footer. Gerald Paddio closed the flurry with a Layup that put Cleveland ahead 56-34 late and was the Nln a Pitcher of the month for both july and August a the first Pitcher since 1977 to win consecutive monthly awards Drabek has four pitches he can throw for strikes but said he became a big Winner by keeping his control a on and off the Mound. A a a when id have a bad inning id go in the dugout and worry about it and think about it a he said. A Ray Miller kept telling me How much that took out of me. I kept working on it and working on it to put it behind me and think about the next inning a Drabek is quiet Low key and contemplative off the Field but Miller said he became a big Winner by tempering his temper. He  get a bunt Down or something and head let it affect his pitching for two innings a Miller said. A the was working too hard to let something like that get to him. He a the hardest worker on his staff. He can go out and throw a one hitter i a he a in Here running Riding the Bike for a half hour. He a a textbook example of a Guy with Good stuff hard a a came a great Pucher by working interestingly the pirates lost in the and Indiana 8�t no closer than eight in the second half. Mark Price led Cleveland with 25 the ourth quarter1 �?o�?o"s1m spurt in. 76ers 112, Hawks 104  a Date same1986feh nn001 its bus St Lead of the us set i e t0on a drive 0n"nique at the playoffs to Drabek a first manager Lou Piniella who managed the new York Yankees when Drabek was recalled in 1986. Drabek was 7-8 with a 4,10 Era in 27 appearances a i liked what i saw of him and the first thing i said after the season was a Don t Trade Drabek a a Piniella said. A the first thing they did was Trade  trying to land a Veteran starter the Yankees sent Drabek Brian Fisher and minor league reliever Logan Easley to the pirates on nov. 11,1986, for pitchers Rick Rhoden Cecilio Guante and Pat Clements. It was Syd thrifts first big Trade As the pirates general manager and it might have been his Best. Drabek a former University of Houston Pitcher was 11-12 with a 3.88 Era in 1987. The last three seasons he has been one of the Nln a most consistent starters going 15-7 with a 3.08 Era in 1988 and 14-12 with a 2.80 Era in 1989. Drabek a 1989 record resulted More from a Lack of run support than so so pitching. He allowed three runs or less in 27 of his 34 starts but the pirates scored two runs or less in 11 of his 12 losses. They averaged Mote than five runs a game in his starts this season. 1 47 remaining. Atlanta a Moses Malone hit a jump 18 seconds later but one free throw Mahon and two by Barkley gave t 76ers a 108-102 Lead with 32 seconds Lefi Atlanta led throughout the first que Ter sparked by Wilkins who had Points including three 3-Point Baske Philadelphia took its first Lead 33- Early in the second period and the i ended with the score tied at 51. Both teams had shooting problems the first half. Atlanta was 19 for 4813-percent while the mixers were 21 for 40.4 percent. Hersey Hawkins had 18 Points Ai Mike Gminski 16 for Philadelphia. Kev Willis had 28 and Wilkins 25 for Atlanta  
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