European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 05, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday february 5, 1991 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports . Kickers suffer.5th straight shutout from wire reports Miami a Roland Wohlfarth scored two goals in the first half sunday As German Champion Bayern Munich shut out the United state<v4-0 in the Miami cup soccer tournament. It was the fifth consecutive shutout of the United states since a 1-0 Victory Over Spartak Moscow on oct. 27. The americans have play Al scoreless ties against Trinidad and Tobago and the soviet Union and lost 1-0 to both Portugal and Switzerland. In the turn Ament final sunday beat Sutter scored two second half goals As Switzerland rallied from a two goal deficit and beat Colombia 3-2 to win the Miami cup. Colombia nearly tied the game with a minute left but goalkeeper Stefan Huber made a diving Stop to preserve the Victory a a we be got a Long Way to go a . Coach Bob Gansler said after sundays loss. A i look at it As building a mosaic that does no to have to be completed until ?94. Eve Ery time out i want to add something positive in terms of our approach to the Hank Steinbrecher the executive director of the . Soccer federation held a news conference before the game and again denied that Gansl cry a dismissal was imminent. But his support was lukewarm. A a bobs a our coach but we be not made a secret of the fact that we re studying the whole system a a Steinbrecher said. A a a a a a a a. A a. A a a Bayern Munich which will play pc Porto next month in the quarterfinals of the european champions cup dominated throughout. A this is Only the second game of the season and some of these Guys Haven to played a competitive game in three months a a Gansler said. A a we re not As tight knit a team As they Are. Bayern has played together for Wohlfarth who leads the German Bunde Sliga with 11 goals chipped Over goalkeeper Mark Dodds head in the 25th minute and scored again 13 minutes later from 12 Yards out after a Long pass from Olaf Thon. Manfred Schwab made it 3-0 a minute later off a Cross from Thon and Roland Grahammer scored the final goal with 14 minutes to go. Eric Wynalda had the Best Chance to score for the United states when he had a breakaway 11 minutes into the second half. His shot beat goalkeeper Raimond a Mann the backup on the German National team but the Ball bounced off the far Post. Bayern Munich is 9-3-5 at the midwinter break with 23 Points one behind first place Werder East getting Grid league Providence . A the big East finally has itself a football conference. The conference will officially announce on tuesday the formation of an eight team league that will bring together four big East members a Syracuse Boston College Pittsburgh and Miami a with football independents Rutgers Temple West Virginia and Virginia tech. A a 7�?� / a a a a by. A. T a big East officials cleared the final details with athletic directors at a league meeting last week. Big East commissioner Mike Tranghese said the big East football league would Start play beginning with the 1991 season. He said the new schools will play Only As football big East a other members a Connecticut Georgetown. Providence St. Johns Seton Hall and. Villanova a done to play division la football. In every sport except football Rutgers Temple and West Virginia compete in the Atlantic 10, while Virginia tech is in the metro injury sidelines Sikma Milwaukee a Milwaukee Bucks Center Jack Sikma will be sidelined for nearly two weeks because of a neck injury. ,. Team officials said sunday that Sikma May return to play after next weekends ail Star break. Sikma sat out the last two games. Sikman a injury stems from a cervical Strain in his neck which is causing muscle spasms. He is averaging 13 Points and seven rebounds per game and leads the Bucks with 46 , Cason win races Fairfax a. A Michael Johnson set a meet record in winning the 400-meter dash and Andre Cason won the 60-meter sprint in sundays Mobil one invitational track and Field meet. Johnson went 400 meters in 46.23. Seconds to Edge world record Holder Thomas Scho Clebe of by .15 of a second. Cason who Defeated Ben Johnson earlier this season in the Canadian sprinters second race Back after a two year ban for steroid use beat out Ray Stewart and Daron Council it the 60. Cason was timed in 6.58 seconds Stewart in 6.63 and Council finished in 6.65. Hollis Conway jumped 7 feet 7 inches winning the High jump by virtue of fewer misses Over world records Holder Javier Sotomayor of Cuba. Conway cleared 7-7 on his first try and Sotomayor on his third. Igor Potanovich of the soviet Union capped a successful weekend with a Victory in the pole vault at 18-8, two inches less than his winning height in Friday nights millrose games at new Foster bettered his 60-meter hurdles meet record with a time of 7,45 seconds completing a weekend double after winning the event in the millrose games. Terrence Harrington wort the mile in 4 03.89.. Out boxes poles in dual Marquette Mich. A Eric Griffin 106 pounds clinched a Victory for the. United states 7-5, in the Usa Poland Amateur boxing dual sunday at Northern Michigan University a Hedgcock fieldhouse. The . Team built a 5-3 margin before Poland took the next two bouts including a disqualification at the end of the third round by Richard Bonds of Ripley tenn., to make it 5-5. Shannon Briggs of Brooklyn n.y., won a 201-Pound split decision Over Pawel Pyra to give the . Team a 6-5 Lead putting Griffin in position to Seal the Competition. After Poland took a 2-1 Lead Over the ., Larry Nicholson of Tyler Texas tied the score at 2-2 with a 132-Pound split decision Over Grzegorz Jablonski. Other . Winners were John Herrera 112 pounds of Corpus Christi Texas Shane Mosley 139 pounds of Pomona Calif. Ravea Springs 156 pounds of Cincinnati Ohio and Chris Byrd 156 Pound of Flint skates to 2 wins Kiamar Norway a Gunda Kleeman of Dennany captured both the 1,500 and 5,000 meter races sunday to win the women s world All around Speed skating championships Lor the first time. 1 Kleeman. 24. Collected. 177.263 Points after winning three of four races during the two Day meet. She Fin a is red 5.061 Points ahead of Heike Warnicke who made it a German double with 182.324 Points. Y no americans or canadians qualified for the final 5,000-meter Raee. Michelle Kline of Circle Pines. Minn., narrow a missed a spot among the. Top eight pairs lying r17th after the three first races. Hatanaka takes wac title Nagoya Japan a Kiyoshi Hatanaka of Japan stopped Pedro Decima of Argentina in the eighth round sunday and won the world boxing Council super ban Tania eight title. A referee Rupe Garcia of Mexico stopped the fight at the end of the eighth round after Hatanaka floored Decima with a left Hook. It was his sixth Knockdown in the scheduled 12-round bout. I Hatanaka one of Japan s two world champions improved to 22-1-1 with 15 knockouts while Decima dropped to 26-3 with 18 wins first Tennis title Abilene Texas a Steve Bryan won his first title As a professional with a straight sets Victory against Ken Flach on sunday in the finals of the Humana Hospital Abilene pro indoor Tennis tournament. Bryan 20, a former University of Texas player beat _ Flach 6-4, 6-4, taking advantage of just two service Breaks in the match. Bryan won $12,000. Flach rebounded from his loss in singles to win the doubles title Tearr iming with his younger brother Doug to defeat Kevin Curren and Leif Shiras 7-6 7-36-1,Bradley takes Nora opener Pomona Calif. A Frank Bradley earned his first Nora Victory in almost two years sunday by beating Don Prudhomme in the top fuel class at the chief Auto parts Winter nationals. The event was the opener of the 18-Racc Winston drag racing series John Force of Yorba Linda Calif., won in the funny car class and Darrell Alderman of Lexington ky., Cap lured the pro Stock title. It was Only the fourth career Victory for the 48-year-old Bradley a resident of Santa Rosa Calif. Ain pro Stock Alderman Defeated Warren Johnson of Duluth ga., in the finals when Johnson a Oldsmobile Cutlass suffered mechanical problems at the starting is january Rookie new York a Derrick Coleman of new Jersey who averaged 18 Points and 11 rebounds in january was chosen sunday As the Aba Rookie of the month. Coleman the no. 1 pick in last years draft leads All a 16.7-Point average and 10.6 rebounds per game. He was in double figures in Points and rebounds in 10.of the nets 15 games in january. A a Over Michael Stich made 27 aces by the associated press Boris Becker rallied and Michael Stich recovered rescuing Germany for a 3-2 Victory sunday Over Italy in the first round of the d Avis cup. Becker beat Omar Camporese 3-6, 4-6, 6-3,6-4, 6-3, giving Germany a tie at 2 in the Best of five match. Stich then Defeated Paolo Cane 7-6 7-46-7 1-77-5,6-1 for the Victory. The 22-year-old Stich produced 27 aces and sealed Italy a Fate after three hours 20 minutes of fierce Competition on second match Point. He was swamped by his teammates As the capacity 11,000 crowd in Dortmund celebrated his Victory. Germany playing Lor the first Davis cup time since reunification faces Argentina in the next round. Second seeded Australia meanwhile completed a 5-0 sweep of Belgium in a world group first round match As Davis cup Competition continued at Many Sites despite fears of Fromberg and Wally Masur completed australians Victory with a singles victories in Perth. Fromberg the top seeded australian beat Eduardo Masso 6-3, 1-6, 6-3, and Masur beat Filip Dewulf 6-1, 6-2. Both reverse singles were reduced to three sets after Australia clinched the match the Day before. A two world group matches the United states at Mexico and Israel at France were postponed because of the threat of terrorism and tentatively rescheduled for March 29-31. Australia will face either Israel or France in the next round. Yugoslavia completed a 4-1 Victory Over Sweden 4-1 in Zagreb Yugoslavia on sunday. Goran Ivanisevic beat Stefan Edberg 6-4, 6-2 in the final match of the Day after Yugoslavia had clinched the Victory saturday. Magnus a Gustafsson beat Goran Prpic 6-2, 6-3 in the other match sunday giving Sweden its Only Point. In the next round Yugoslavia will face Czechoslovakia which completed a 4-1 Victory Over Austria sunday. Milan Grejber beat Alex Antonitsch 7-6 7-57-6 6-3 in sundays final singles match to Cap off the Victory in Prague. A a 7.Argentina wrapped up a 4-1 Victory Over new zealand when Javier Frana beat Brett Steven 63, 6-3. Kelly Evernden got new zealand a Only Victory by beating Christian Miniussi 6-7 4-76-3, 8-6. A Spain beat Canada 4-1 in Canadas first world group appearance. The canadians avoided a shutout when Andrew Sznajder beat Emilio Sanchez Vicario 7-5, 5-7,6-3 sunday. _ Spain advances against the Winner of the United states Mexico match
