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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, January 26, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 26, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday january 26, 1991 the stars and stripes a a a Pago 21 a it a -0 v its i. 5 a a a Ofa Quot a a a a a a Quot w v a a a it / in to. 1 a a a a 31 g Quot i c 1 Ito amp a amp Law 5. A a a it. .ill�?x.cvwaj3i it. A a pc x x. Of x x a Becker ousts Mcenroe v a Rich a Boris Becker swings into final joining Ivan lend Melbourne Australia a someone had to end the dream. Boris Becker was the Man. Patrick Mcenroe ranked 114th in the world made it to the Semi Mals of the australian open. Hell remember it All his life. John Mcenroe a younger brother made a name for himself. But he could t go All the Way. Becker the Power serving no. 2 seed from Germany recovered from a slow Start to beat the american 6-7 2-76-4, 6-1, 6-4 Friday and earn a place in sundays final against defending Champion Ivan Lendl. Once Becker got on a Roll Mcenroe was powerless to Stop him twice his serves almost knocked Over the 24-year-old, a i thought i had him going for a w Hile a Mcenroe said. A but he picked up his game and that a Why he is the great player he  Mcenroe came into the open hoping for a Good draw and to stay around for the second week. Lie made the singles Semi Mals and will join David Wheaton in the doubles final against Scott Davis and David Pate. Quot it  a  satisfaction that the work i be been doing is paying Quot Oft a. Mcenroe said. �?�1 know i can play with the top players and now i m More eager to work even  Becker said there will be More Success for the Mcenroe Tew spoils tans had heard of until this tournament. Becker has a shot at the no. Ranking for the first time in his career if he wins the final against Lendl a 6-4, 5-7, 3-6, 7-6 7-36-4 semifinal. Victor a a Over current no. 1 Stefan Edberg. Edberg had lentil All but beaten serving for the match twice in the 10th game of the fourth set. But then the Swetley disappeared like the possums that hide in the Bone White ghost gum Trees outside the stadium. Edberg missed a backhand Volley on the first match Point double faulted on the next one and tumbled out of the tournament with a total of ii double faults in the four hour Duel. Patrick Mcenroe Falls in semis a Al Ean play w Ith the top planet so Indiana skips by Michigan Minnesota a Dana Jackson and Ohio Date s Perry Carter Battle for rebound by the associated press Ann Arbor Mich. Indiana coach Bob Knight said the hoosiers needed a Victory and Greg Graham carried the message to Michigan. Indiana got Back on track in the big ten As Graham scored 19 Points to Lead the third ranked hoosiers to a 70-60 vie tory Over Michigan on thursday night. A i. Thought this was an extremely Imper Tant game for us a Knight said. A i thought if we want to be any kind of contender in the league we had to win this  Indiana 17-2, 5-1 needed the win to shake off the effects of a 93-85 loss to no. 4 Ohio state at Home on monday night. The hoosiers played without freshman Damon Bailey who warmed up but remained on the Bench with a wrap on his bruised left thigh. Demetrius pc Alip scored 21 Points for Michigan which shot 43 percent and had a-41-3i-reboundi.ng.edge. In other games thursday no. 4 Ohio state 80, Minnesota 70 Minneapolis a Jamaal Brown scored seven of his 17 Points during a 21-8. First half run As no. 4 Ohio state remained unbeaten with a big ten Victory Over Minnesota. Ohio state 17-0, 7-0 and top ranked univ Are the nations Only undefeated teams. The buckeyes Are off to their Best Start since the 1962 Mcaa runners up began 22-0 and their Best big ten Start since the 1979 club was 8-0. Mark Baker and Perry Carter scored 15 Points each and Jim Jackson added 13 for Ohio state which has outscored opponents by an average of 92.8-65.5 anti Lias won by fewer than 10 Points Only three times. No. 15 s. Mississippi 84, Louisville 81 Louisville  cd a re i inc Weatherspoon scored 25 Points As no. 15 Southern Mississippi Payine without m Etro conference scoring Leader Darrin Chancellor turned Back Louisville. Chancellor who averages 21.6 Points sat out after a flare up of tendinitis in his right ankle several hours before the game. College basketball no. 5 Arizona 78, Stanford 76 Stanford Calif. Sean Rooks scored Down Low with 1 second left and gave no. 5 Arizona a Pac-1 Victory Over Stanford. Arizona 16-2, 5-1 still had to wait for confirmation of its furious Sec saw Battle with the Cardinal 10-7, 3-4. Stanford thought it tied the game with no time left. Kenny i licks got off a 3-Pomt attempt before the final Buzzer and do Wingate tried to tip it in the Olli Ciulis finally disallowed Wingates attempt Oregon state 97, no. 11 Urcla 96,201�?Tcorvallis Ore. Charles Mckinney hit a 12,-Footor with 7 seconds to play in the second overtime As Oregon state dealt no. 11 Urcla its third Puc to loss. Ten Alibegovic scored a career High 34 Points for the beavers 11-5, 5-1while Urcla fell to .500 in the conference and 14-4 Overall. Tracy Murray scored 28 Points and Don Maelean 26 for Urcla. Chad Scott scored 18 and Mckinney 13 for the be Jivers. No. 20 Utah 55, Colorado state 51 Salt Lake c Ity Colorado state gave no. 20 Utah a scare before the utes behind Josh Grants 17 Points held  Lor their 15th straight Victory. The utes Are 18-1 Overall and 7-0 in the Western athletic conference. Utah got 13 Points from Walter Watts and nine from Byron Wilson the rams 9-8, 1-5 were led by Doug Larson s 16 Points while Chuckie we Hite added 12. No. 23 new Mexico St. 88, san Jose St. 58 Las Cruces . Reggie Jordan sowed 16 Points and Chris Small added 1.5, All on 3-pointers, to Lead no. 23 new Mexico slate to a big West conference Victory Over sail Jose slate. Randy Brovan added 12 Points Lor the aggie n-2, 6-1 and William Benjamin and Ron put i had 10 each. Chad a Igginbotham had 12 Points for san Jose state 4-13, 2-6  
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