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    European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 19, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday february 19, 1991 the stars and stripes Page 25 rallies Naples Fla. A Lee Trevino Sank a 12-foot putt on the 18th Hole for his sixth Birdie of the Day and beat Dale Douglass by one stroke in the senior pea Tours Aetna Challenge on sunday. Trevino shot a bogey free 66 to overtake Douglass the 18 and 36-Hole Leader who shot a 68, also without a bogey Trevino finished at 205, Douglass at 206. The two dulled throughout the Day Over the Par-72, 6,682-Yard South course at the vineyards. The Day turned into a two Man show As Gary player and Mike Hills Matching 68s were Good Only for 210, five shots behind Trevino. Rocky Thompson Ben Smith Terry Dill Jimmy Powell and Harold Henning were at 211. Thompson shot 66, Smith a 69, Dill and Henning 70 and Powell 71. By Bob Green the associated press san Diego a a fit of anger last monday May have paved the Way for Jay Don Blakes first pea tour Victory sunday in the Shearson Lehman Brothers open. Blake 32, threw his old Putter a one head used since his High school Days a into a Pond at Palm Springs calif., while playing with some friends. A i done to know what came Over me a Blake said a that s very much out of character for me id just got tired of missing All those Short Birdie putts reaching the Par-5�?Ts in two then three putting. A i was playing with some friends and t we had a few dollars going and i Wasny to making anything. Finally 1 missed a Short putt on the 17th Hole. 1 just turned around and threw the Putter about 30 Yards into the Middle of a pond.�?�. With that Blade Putter gone he went to a Back up Blue Goose Putter. On sunday he made two critical Birdie putts Down the stretch and pulled away to a 2-Shof Victo. It was the first title in five seasons on the pea tour for the 1980 National collegiate Champion. \ a i always thought 1 had the game to win out Here. I just Hadnot done it a said Blake who gave full credit to the new  if id still had that old Putter i might have kept on missing putts and Messing up and not won today a he said sunday. Blake won this one a and gained entry to such exclusive events As the masters tournament of champions and world series of Golf a with a 5-under-Par 67 in the finial round at Torrey Pines and a 268 total 20 under Par. A he separated himself from a tightly bunched Field with a downhill 18-foot Birdie putt off the Back of the 15th Green and another from about the same length on the 17th. Bill Sander a former National Amateur Champion who has yet to win in a 14-year tour career finished off a 66 w Ith a Birdie on the final Hole and won. The largest Check of his life $1.08,000, with a Solo Sec Victory end at 270. Dan Forsman and Ben Crenshaw both very much in the title Hunt until Blake rolled in the decisive putts on 15 and 17, finished third and fourth respectively. Forsman the defending title Holder shot 68-271. Crenshaw who damaged his chances with consecutive bogeys Early in the Day was 69-272. They were followed by Steve Pate Jim Mallet and Robert Wrynn at 273. Hallst had a 70 Over the last 18 Wrenn 71. Pate the third round Leader and the 1988 Winner of this event and Brad Faxon both were fencing for the Lead Early in the Day but each hit his second shot into a unplayable Canyon on the seventh Hole. Faxon made double bogey 6 on the Hole and Pate was 1 stroke higher. Neither was a Factor again. Each shot 74, Corey Pavin who had second and first place finishes in his two previous starts played with Faxon and Pate in the final threesome and also shot a 74. He and Faxon were in a group at 274. Map. By arbitrator in salary Case by the associated press new York a it seems winning the by Young award is a Little More profitable these Days than being selected the map. Doug Drabek the by Young Winner and Barry Bonds the National league map Are teammates with the Pittsburgh pirates and recent participants in arbitration hearings. V. Drabek came up with a record award of $3.35 million on thursday. Bonds lost his Case sunday and ended up with a $2.3 million salary arid some bitterness about the whole  was the second straight Victory of sorts for the pirates. On saturday Pittsburgh tight fielder Bobby Bonilla lost his request to receive an arbitration record of $3,475,000 in 1991 and will make $2.4 million. A _ a a a. Bonds hit .301 last season with 33 homers and 114 Rols in leading the pirates to the no East title. He also had 52 stolen bases and Ted the league with a .565 slugging percentage. A when negotiations for a multiyear Deal stalled Bonds said he wanted to be traded and would someday come Back and haunt the pirates. Baseball negotiations Bonilla who turned Down a four year $16 million offer from the. Pirates is eligible for free Agency after the 1991 season. Bonds must wait until after the �?T92 season. A a meanwhile Cleveland Pitcher Greg Swindell won his arbitration Case sunday to leave the owners with a 6-5 Lead. With less than a week remain eng in arbitration 17 players remain scheduled for hearings. Of the players who filed for arbitration a most settling before hearings a there has been an average salary increase of about $535,000. Bonds also lost his arbitration request in 1990. Last season he asked for $1.6 million up from his 1989 salary of less than $400,000. A a you be got to remember the club offer was almost three times his salary a pirates spokesman. Ric Cerrone said. Bonds made $850,000 last year. A Bonds however thinks he should be-1 Aid on a similar scale to Darryl Straw Erry or Jose Canseco a More than $20 million Over five years. Swindell will make $2,025 million in 1991 instead of the $1.4 million the club offered i. A. Swindell the Ace of the indians staff. Was Hurt by Arm troubles last season and finished the season with a report of 12-9 and a 4.40 earned run average in 34 starts. He made $890,000 in 1990. A when we left the room we thought it was a hard Foright contest but we Felt we won not decisively but by a margin enough to make us feel comfortable a swim Dell a agent Randy Hendricks said. The Hendricks Brothers a Alan and Randy a Are 7-0 in arbitration cases since 1983, including the record award of $3.35 million to Drabek on thursday. The indians avoided arbitration with Pitcher John Farrell on sunday. Farrell who made $320,000 last season agreed to 3 one year Deal for $410,000. Ivan Calderon avoided arbitration and signed a three year contract Worth $7.8 million on Sunda with the Montreal e the outfielder was scheduled for an arbitration hearing wednesday. He was asking for $2.25 million for the 1991 season while the. Expos countered with $117 million. Fila pirate outfielder Barry Bonds. Winds up with $2,3 million Calderon who played for the Chicago White sox last season was acquired along with reliever Barry Jones in the Deal that sent outfielder Tim Dafnes to the White sox in december. Calderon who hit .273 with 14 Home runs and 74 Rols for the White sox in 1990, earned $950,000 last season. Carbajal Kos Santos in 2 to by Tim Dahlberg the associated press Las vegas a once again Michael Carbaja proved Small can be big. Carbajal showing punching Power rarely seen at 108 pounds stopped challenger Macario Santos with a devastating left Hook in the second round sunday night to retain his International boxing federation Junior flyweight title. It was the sixth straight knockout for the 1988 olympic Silver medallist who won for the 19th time in As Many pro fights. A i knew it would Only be a matter of time a Carbajal said. A i was setting him up with my Jab trying to hit him with a clean  the left Hook which followed a pair of Nice rights landed flush on the face of the challenger who crumpled to the Canvas. Santos stayed on his Back As referee Richard Steele counted him out at 1 09 of the second round. A the lunged at me and i caught him with the Hook a Carbajal said. A i knew that he would like jump up then i knew i could hit him  it was the second successful defense of the if Junior flyweight title which Carbajal won last july by stopping Maung Chai Kitt Kasem and the fourth fight in a Row for the Champion that has gone five rounds or less. A a we re about to make the claim a but we re not making it yet a that Michael Carbajal is Pound for Pound the Best fighter in the world a said promoter Bob arum. A a he a becoming a big big attraction a Carbajal the first 1988 olympian to win a major title was not so sure. A a in be still got a Long Way to go to be a great fighter a the 23-year-old said. A a it a Nice to hear but in a just going to keep  the sudden end to the fight came after Carbajal had scored with a pair of right hands and seemed to be taking control of the scheduled 12-round bout at Caesars Palace. After the second right Santos moved to his left and Carbajal shot out the left Hook that landed solidly on Santos face. Carbajal raised his hands in Victory confident Santos would not get up. A i did no to see the second punch Quot Santos said through an interpreter. A a he a a very Good  Santos 107, actually held his own in the first round circling and throwing jabs while Carbajal waited patiently for an opening the Champion began connecting with the right hand in the second round however Quot and the end came soon after for Santos an Acapulco Mexico fighter ranked no. 7 by the if. A a a Ltd it was the first fight  Mexico for Santos who fell to 27-2-1. Santos who earned $7,000, was stopped for the first time in his career Carbajal who earned $100,000, improved to 19-0 with 13 knockouts. In another bout Scotty Olson who lost to Carbajal in the 1988 olympics remained undefeated by stopping Martin Llovera of Elpaso Texas at 2 31 of the second round. Olson a Canadian now living in Las vegas knocked Llovera Down in the first round then rocked him with a combination that ended the bout with Llovera out on his feet in the second. Olson 111, upped his record to 12-0 with 10 knockouts  
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