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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 9, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday March 9, 1991 the stars and stripes b page�?~27 sports wire Walton loses Lens but not her stroke from wire reports Poway Calif a even the most imaginative scriptwriter would have to struggle to top the tale of Robin Walton in the Inamori classic Golf tournament Here thursday. In Walton swords a it was an unbelievable coincidental Yourl never believe it in a million years  in route to the 3-under-Par 69 that put her in a first place tie with Marsha foyer and Caroline Keggi Walton lost a Contact Lens on the fifth Fairway. By the time she was through looking for it everybody else had. Finished the fifth Hole and amazingly the search was successful. A. .4 tied in Honda Golf tourney Coral Springs Fla. A the four men sharing the first round Lead in the Honda classic cover the spectrum of golfing Success. There a Ray Floyd Winner of four major tournament titles in a 29-year career a Hall of Famer and one of the games most proficient  a Jodie Mudd the soft spoken Young Man who won two titles last year along with More than $900,000 a and has his career on the upswing. There a Dan Halldorson a Journeyman who has won Only once since joining the american tour in 1975. And Sherels Joe Lloyd the longest of the Long shots who putted his Way to a 5-under-Par 67 that matched the efforts of his More famous playmates thursday. Felix Belczyk was the top Canadian taking 10th in 1 46.57. . Kitt of Rochester n.y., was the leading american placing ,18th in 1 47.05. Quot yugoslav May be . Coach new York a Bora Milutinovic a yugoslav who coached Mexico in the. 1986 world cup and Costa Rica in the 1990 world cup said thursday night that he expects to become coach of the . National soccer team. Milutinovic said he plans to meet monday in los Angeles with . Soccer federation president Alan Rothenberg. Milutinovic said he expects to be offered the Job at that  apologizes for dui Kettering Ohio a Wright state University basketball coach Ralph w. Underhill has apologized after being arrested and charged with driving under the influence and driving in the wrong  coach says he s staying Dallas a Texas a amp a basketball coach Kermit Davis called a totally false cd a published report that said he has been told he will be fired by Early next week following an internal investigation of the aggie so program. A amp a 8-20 beat Texas tech 57-46 thursday night for the eighth and final spot in the Sec tournament. Levi disqualified from Honda courier upsets Agassi Coral Springs Fla. A Wayne Levi the pea Tours player of the year for 1990, was disqualified from the Honda classic Friday after he questioned his actions in thursdays first round. It was the second time in As Many weeks that one of pro golfs leading players ran afoul of the rules and was disqualified. Levi telephoned pea tour officials and said he started first round play with Lead tape wrapped around his Driver. In the course of play he became dissatisfied with the club removed the tape finished his round and signed his card for a 2-Over-Par 74, in removing the tape he violated Rule 4-2, altering the characteristic of a club during play. The penalty is disqualification. His ouster from the tournament followed by seven Days the disqualification of Paul Azinger in the doral open at  slips into Mallorca tie Mallorca Spain a Jose Maria Olazabal of Spain the first round Leader fell into a five Way tie for the Lead in the Ballares open Friday when he shot a Par 72. Stephen Bennett of England fired a 67 to join the crowd in first place at 140. Also there were englishmen Steven Richardson who had a 69, and Malcolm Mackenzie who shot a 70, and Spain a Miguel Angel Martin who had a 71. Heinzer captures downhill race Aspen Colo. A Franz Heinzer of Switzerland won his third world cup downhill of the season Friday edging Norway a atle skaardal. R Heinzer adding to his downhill Points Lead and gaining 25 Points on Overall world cup Leader Marc Girar Delli was timed in 1 minute 44.89 seconds. Skaardal with faster intermediate times than Heinzer Over most of the course lost time at the Bottom and finished 26-hundredths of a second behind at 1 45.15. Indian Wells Calif. A Jim courier served aces at crucial Points and upset second seeded Andre Agassi 26, 6-3, 6-4 thursday in the third round of the champions cup Tennis tournament. Courier the 16th seed won for Only the second time in six matches with Agassi. His Only other Victory came in their first encounter two years ago at the French open. Courier advances to the quarterfinals of the $ i million tournament where he will play no. 7 Emilio Sanchez of Spain. Sanchez beat loth sced cd Andrei Cherkasov of the soviet Union 6-3,7-6 7-2. In other third round matches thursday top seeded Stefan Edberg rallied behind a forceful serve and Volley game to defeat Darren Cahill of Australia 3-6, 7-5,6-2. Edberg was to play no. 9 Michael Chang in the quarterfinals Friday. Chang advanced by defeating Wayne Ferreira of South Africa 6-3, 3-6,6-4. Failed to take a set in three previous matches against Fernandez notched seven fees As she eliminated the no. 3 seed 6-1, 7-5. Tauz iat will play the. Winner of Friday night s match Between no. -1 Steffi Graf and Meredith Mcgrath of Midland Mich. Graf stung fellow German Anke Huber 6-0,6-1  takes Aba Lead North Brunswick . Ron Palombi or. Moved into the Lead through three rounds thursday in the professional bowlers associations $150,000 Johnny Petraglia open. Palombi who started the Day 10th, knocked Down 3.965 pins. Farmer signs with nuggets Denver a Jim Farmer was signed by the Denver nuggets to a 10-Day contract on thursday. Farmer played in two games with the Philadelphia 76ers earlier this season. He spent last year with  told to Crown Holyfield Paterson . A a Superior court judge has ordered the world boxing Council to publicly declare evander Holyfield the undisputed world heavyweight Champion. A judge Amos c. Saunders on thursday also ordered the wac to Stop promoting the March 18 Mike Tyson razor Ruddock fight As an a interim world heavyweight title a  invited to fight in ring Bangkok Thailand a Iraq banned from the 11th asian games after invading Kuwait is Welcome at the asian Amateur boxing championship in Manila in july a top sports official said  to push for 2000 games Beijing a chinese sports officials announced Friday they will bid for Beijing to become the site of the olympics in 2000, the Xinhua news Agency said. China has never been Host to the olympics. Berlin Sydney and Brasilia also Are contenders for the 2000 games. The Ioc will make its decision in Septena ber1993. Svensson Hlasek reach semis Al ready to sack Arizona Copenhagen Denmark top seeded Jonas Svensson beat fellow swede Christian Bergstrom 6-4, 7-5 Friday to reach the semifinals of the Copenhagen open. Svensson will next play no. 3 seed Jakob Hlasek of Switzerland who rallied to defeat unseeded Christian Saceanu 3-6,6-4, 6-4. Anders Jarryd of Sweden and no. 6 Todd Woodbridge of Australia meet in the other semifinal  sweeps Porwick Boca Raton Fla. A less than her Best was More than enough Friday for Jennifer Capriati. Despite an erratic serve Capriati swept Claudia Porwick 6-l 6-4 to Advance to saturdays semifinals of the Virginia slims of Florida. Capriati will face second seeded Gabriela Sabatini who beat Regina Raj Chertova of Czechoslovakia 6-2,6-2. Mary Joe Fernandez hampered by a sprained left foot suffered in practice thursday became the highest seeded player to lose. Nathalie Tauz iat of France who had Phoenix a with a decision expected in a Little More than a week the head of the super bowl selection committee says nil club owners Likely will vote to pull the 1993 game from Arizona. The vote will be taken at the leagues Winter meeting in Hawaii starting March 17. Commissioner Paul Tagliabue recommended the game be moved Over the Martin Luther King Holiday Issue. Arizona does no to have a paid King Holiday and voted against creating one last november. An sports television College basketball big East semifinal 8 40 . Saturday Sec semifinal 12 40 . Sunday wac final 2 40 . Sunday All delayed. Radio College basketball a Sec semifinal 9 . Saturday wac final 2 . Sunday All delayed Nordques find Way to win _ by the associated press Quebec a for the past couple of years winning has been Tough enough for the Quebec Nordques a let alone winning when they Trail after two periods. Thursday night somehow they found a Way. Joe Sakic scored two goals to Lead the lowly Nordques to a rare comeback Victory Over the new York rangers 4-2. Not Only did the Nordques end an 11-game wingless Streak but it was the first time in More than two years that they won a game after trailing at the Start of the third period. Prior to thursday nights game in que Bee they were 0-84-5 in such games in the past two years including 0-34-3 this year the last time the Nordques won when trailing after two periods was on feb. 21, 1989 to a Span of 165 games. In other games thursday night penguins 3, Kings 2 Pittsburgh Kevin Stevens second goal Early in the third period broke a tie and helped Pittsburgh end los Angeles eight game unbeaten Streak. The penguins won their 11th consecutive Home game and halted the Kings 7-0-1 str Tik a a Wayne Gretzky had a goal and his 100th assist and Mario Lemieux had two assists. Blues 5, Bruins 5 Boston Brett Hull scored three _ giving him 75 for the season but Nevin Markwarth a second goal of the season with 5 56 left in the third period gave Boston a tie with St. Louis. Hull got the ninth hat trick of jigs career fourth of the season and second in 13 Days against the Bruins. He put St Louis ahead 5-4 with 9 26 remaining in the third period when he snapped in a 20-footer from the left Side. Red wings 2, islanders 0 Detroit a Tim Che veldae made 21 saves and Sergei Fedorov had a goal and an assist As the red wings beat the islanders for their fourth Victory in five games. Canucks 3, Maple Leafs 3 Toronto a defens Eman Dave Ellett made amends for an earlier mistake when he scored a Power play goal in the third period to lift Toronto into a tie with Vancouver. The game at Maple Leaf gardens was tied 1-1 late in the first period when Ellett was stripped of the puck by Steve Bozek for a breakaway goal. Flames 4, flyers 2 Calgary Alberta a Theoren Fleury scored twice As the flames extended their Home ice unbeaten Streak to 16. Joe nieu Wendy and Sergei Makarov also scored for the flames who Are 15-u-l at the sad dle dome in the last 16 games. Murray Craven and Chris Jensen scored for Philadelphia  
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