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    European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 18, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                S in sunday november 18, 1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 19 or Falcons Over eagles by Dave Goldberg a football writer he Philadelphia eagles left the Wash Lon redskins with barely enough play a Haf happens when buddy Quot take prisoners Ryan brings Andre Waters his buddies to meet Jerry a take and on Erst Glanville in Atlanta on Sun 17 of about a Falcons Victory he eagles Are coming off their most ires Sive win of the season a 28-14 Vic of Over the redskins. Two touchdowns be the direct result of redskins turn of predictions is and a third set up another score. On Day they go against Falcons Quad ack Chris Miller who has 10 Tomov in his last two games gut those were on the Road where the 3ns have lost 15 straight this ones at Fulton county stadium Bre Glanville almost always gets his bps fired up. Philadelphia a favored by two but l buddy a bragging a he once again iks he has a super bowl team a plays Glanville a hands. Buddy a Guys Are already talking it their game with the giants in two pcs. Philadelphia does no to have the wide givers to exploit Charles Dimry. To. Upset special. Falcons 20-19, a talkers minus 3v4 at Miami Mon night a the raiders were Side fucked the last two weeks. Cut this one to simplest equation Dan Marino is. Jay Froeder dolphins 17-13. Kan Diego plus 4 at Kansas City a taken off the Board because so Many redskins came out of Philadelphia in states of disrepair. It looks like Mark Rypien or Gary Hogeboom at quarterback did anyone say Brian Mitchell this week. Saints 20-13. Green Bay minus 514 at Phoenix a at least the cards blasted out of Buffalo by sleet and Snow done to have to go to Green Bay. Packers 23-10. Houston minus 3 at Cleveland a figure the Browns to be up for Jim Shofner a debut. But look at the weather report for the wind velocity a there a not much shoot to the run and shoot in Winter gusts. The Early weather report is Good. Oilers 20-13. Detroit plus 13 at new York giants a in this Case the weather does no to matter. Giants 27-10. New England minus 15 at Buffalo a the Bills have scored 40 Ore More Points twice in a Row. Anybody for three Bills 41-3. Miami quarterback Dan Marino will stare raiders Jay Schroeder Down monday ight Tampa Bay plus 14 at san Francisco a the bucs have been outscored 102-23 in their last three. A those double digit spreads. Lets just keep Pace with the giants this week. 49ers 27-10. The chiefs May need Derrick Thomas eighth sack this week a they Haven to scored an offensive touchdown in 2yi games. And the chargers done to give up Many. Chiefs 7-3. Placated offence. Still. Steeles 2117. Pittsburgh plus 2vi at Cincinnati a if a week off heals All wounds for the Beng als it does no to just remember that Pittsburgh was off too. That a enough time for Bubby Brister to forget Joe Walton a com Chicago minus 2vt at Denver a while everything a peachy in Barland John Elway is griping about Dan Reeves offence and the mile High stadium crowd May even be ready to boo. But on a Hunch Broncos 20-17. New Orleans plus 3 at Washington a this one started at minus 6, then was 12. A a a other games Home team in Caps Minnesota plus 3vi 18, Seattle 13. Rams minus 9 24, Dallas 17. Jets minus 2vi 20, Indianapolis last week 7-5 spread9-3 straight up. Season 62-64-1 spread79-48 straight up. Edberg s the one after Long climb by Ron Mckinney staff writer. Frankfurt Germany a with the at tour world championship As his forum Stefan Edberg is displaying the Talent that has propelled him from a shocking first round loss at the French open to the no. 1 ranking in Tennis. Edberg clinched the year end top ranking with his third Victory in the round Robin phase of the $2 million tour Ley Friday night at the fest Halle a 7-5, -4 defeat of . Open Champ Pete Tampras. That ranking places Edberg a name next to two fellow swedes who also earned the year end at top ranking Bjorn Borg in 1979-80 and Mats Wilander in 1988. Edberg a game however is remarkably different from his compatriots who referred to play in the backcourt. Edberg attacks. He constantly looks or the Short Ball to move in on and take he net. While he May not possess Borges Jaselle tenacity and precision of Jonn Mcenroe s touch volleys Edberg has de us pm a Well rounded game that file idea him win seven titles this year. On. Plays a Brilliant game of Earch and kill dictating each Point by his opponents strength gather than shoot for the Comers with is approach shot Edberg prefers to go our a up the Middle to set up an angled Volley Winner. A your games Are pretty similar a Sampras said after his loss to Edberg. A the just plays the percentages a Little better and gets his first serve in on the big Volley Winner. Exp the being a classic serve and ii yer Edberg a penetrating ground a bergs a penetrating ground the Cour?1 a a a threat anywhere on m5e.n to Ere a this 24-year-old�?Ts astute Hun for the game. Points. Edberg also has mental toughness to know How Deal with Success. Does Sampras a being the youngest american to win the . Opening a having a Tough time coping with that a Sampras said. Edberg thrives on his Success and the Challenge from other players. The most notable challenger is Boris Becker who could have taken the no. 1 ranking had he won this tournament and Edberg lost to Sampras. A Boris and i have been playing a lot competing for the Points. It s going to be Tough keeping the top Rankin but its challenging. In a still hungry. I still enjoy the game and working out every Day a Edberg said. Like Edberg Becker said the fight for no. 1 makes the game More fun for him. A the Challenge makes it better a he said wednesday night. Earlier this year during the Clay court season Edberg looked like anything but a Champion. His no. 2 ranking appeared to be headed downhill when he lost four of seven matches on Clay leading into the French open. He fell to this fearsome foursome Juan Aguilera Martin Strel a Martin Jaite and Goran Prpic. Then came the first round loss in the French to 46th-ranked Sergi bruguera 64, 6-2, 6-1. Quot that made me realize i had to go Back to work harder than i Ever did in my life a Edberg said Friday. His coach Tony Pickard said Edberg needed a kick in the butt. But Pickardt a Graf breezes Sabatini next new York a Steffi Graf breezed and Gabriela Sabatini struggled Friday night to set up a renewal of their rivalry this time in the semifinals of the Virginia slims championship. Sabatini was victorious in the title slims  match in the . Open in september but Graf has won their two meetings since then. On Friday Graf eager to prove she a still no. 1, rushed past sixth Stefan Edberg winning Paris open. Hot in Frankfurt too seeded Katerina male Eva 6-3,6-0 then Sabatini the no. 3 seed in the 16-player, season ending tournament i lasted a. Not talking now. A what 1 said to him that Day will always remain Between him and me a Pickard said Friday. But that kick did hit its Mark. Edberg played sensationally this summer winning four straight tourneys a including Wimbledon for the second time a leading into the . Open. His victims made up an Honor Roll Michael Chang Ivan Lendl and Becker at Wimbledon Sampras and Chang at los Angeles Chang Andres Gomez and Brad Gilbert at Cincinnati and Mcenroe and Goran Ivanisevic at Long Island. Outlasted unseeded Conchita Martinez of Spain 6-4,1-6,6-1. Where Graf needed 61 minutes to capture her quarterfinal match in the $3 million tournament Sabatini took 53 minutes just to win the first set. The Winner of the $3 million tourney will earn $250,000. Agassi Lendl As 1 by August Edberg had overtaken a a i the games no. 1 player. Resorting to his French open ways Edberg was dubiously dumped from the from Page 17 . Open in the first round by no. 52 Alexander Volkov 6-3, 7-6, 6-2 a week later. But Edberg a still no. 1. What about 1991? a i Haven to won the French open yet and i Haven to had much Success at the . Open in the last few years a Edberg said. Ference and was fined $1,000, at spokesman Richard Evans said. A a the feels he cannot face this ordeal right now a Evans said. A the thinks a Assiz played far too Well today. He is very Becker came to the tournament after a 10-Dajr break in which he rested a torn muscle in his left thigh. He won All his three round Robin matches including one Over Lendl  
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