European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 18, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday april 18, 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 23sports wire from wire reports Houston a defending Champion Katerina male Eva of Bulgaria used a steady serve to overcome erratic Christina Papadaki of Greece on tuesday night in a second round match of the $350,000 Virginia slims of Eva seeded fourth lost Only one Point on her serve in the first set and put 70 percent of her first serves into play As she beat Papadaki 6-3, 6-2 in a 67-minute match. Male Eva broke Papadaki in the ninth game of the first set with a backhand Winner Down the line and held in the first game of the second set after three deuces. A Papadaki was broken in the second and fourth games of the second set but held in the sixth game and broke male Eva a serve in the seventh game. Male Eva broke Papadaki in the eighth game and won on the first match Point on Papadakis backhand error. In an earlier match qualifier Samantha Smith of England upset no. 8 seed Mercedes Paz of Argentina 6-3,6-1. Smith who won three qualifying matches to get into the main draw relaxed during a 45-Miniite rain delay and then attacked Paz when play resumed. In other singles matches no. 6 Sandra Cechini of Italy Defeated Pam Nelson Ross Calif. 6-4, 6-2 Tami Whitlinger Neenah wis., Defeated Gretchen Magers 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 Linda Harvey wild Hawthorne Woods 111., Defeated Gabriela Mosca Brazil 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 and Cammy Macgregor la Quinta Calif., Defeated Louise Allen Winston Salem n.c., 6-2 6-3.Arkansas four get reduced ban Little Rock Ark. A four Arkansas basketball players will be eligible for All but a few Early games next season under a reduced discipline announced wednesday by the Arkansas system president. Originally a judicial Board at the University had barred the players for one year highly placed sources at the University said last week. But b. Alan Sugg revised the penalty players would be suspended from the team Only until the end of november. Sugg said at a morning news conference that he reached the conclusion that the four players a did not participate in sexual acts with an adult woman without her the players Are on a personal and conduct probation until the end of the 1991 fall semester and will be allowed to practice with the team Sugg said. Marshall Carlisle the attorney for Junior Roosevelt Wallace said today that the players gave Sugg permission to discuss details of his decision. Federal Law prohibits school officials from discussing student discipline without permission from the students. Wallace and teammates Todd Day Darrell Hawkins and Elmer Martin were implicated by a 34-year-old woman who told police she was sexually assaulted feb 27 at the athletic dormitory. She did not press charges and prosecutor Andrew Ziser said evidence Wasny to sufficient to file charges. The Date announced wednesday by Sugg Means the players will miss some of the Early razorback basketball games including a team trip to Hawaii to participate in the Maui classic the Issue for him Sugg said was fairness and Justice for the players and that he thought the punishment recommended by the judicial Board went beyond what was reasonable under the circumstances. A Dibble Yelding suspended new York a Cincinnati reliever Rob Dibble was suspended today for three games for throwing at Houston a Eric Yelding while the shortstop was Given a a one Day suspension for charging the Mound during a reds As pros game last week. Dibble one of the reds a Nasty boys a was suspended for intentionally throwing at be iding in last thursday nights game at Cincinnati. Yelding was suspended for charging Dibble and throwing his helmet at the Pitcher. Both appealed their suspensions handed out by no president Bill White and will be allowed to continue play my pending hearings. Hearing dates have not been set. _ a ninth inning Dibble fastball that refit a foot behind Tel Ding a Back touched off a benches Clearing Brawl. Yelding sprinted to the Mound took off his batting helmet and threw it at Dibble a left shoulder. The two went Down in a tangle but order was promptly restored. Dibble and Yelding were ejected from the game. Big red machine i Cincinnati a the big red machine teams of me 1970s were As prolific in producing baseball playing offspring As w inning championships. Ken Griffey Pete Rose. Hal Mcrae and Lee May Are among the former reds whose sons Are playing pro Ball. And the latest addition to the fold could be among the Best. A Eduardo Perez the oldest son of reds hitting coach Tony Perez is making an impression for the Florida state seminoles. A year ago he was just another first baseman outfielder. Now he a one of the top College prospects in America. Quot Perez 21, leads the seminoles with a 382 batting a. Rage. He is second on the team with seven Home runs third with 39 Rols and first in hits and runs lie has stolen 14 bases in 40 games. As a Junior Perez is eligible for the major league Amateur draft in june. A baseball America Magazine recently ranked him As the no. .9 collegiate Prospect in the country. Tony Perez said his son was interested in playing pro Ball three years ago but made the right decision by attending Florida state. A Blyleven career threatened Anaheim Calif a the pitching career of Bert Blyleven a major leaguer since 1970 and Winner of 279 games might be finished. The 40-year-old California Angels right hander underwent his second shoulder operation in less than a year tuesday and will require at least nine months of rehabilitation. A. The surgery began As an arthroscopic procedure but. Ortho pudists Lewis Yocum and Frank Jobe discovered that Blyleven had suffered further tearing in his right rotator cuff since an operation last oct. 1. The doctors repaired the tear and the Pitcher is expected to be discharged from cent Chela Hospital medical Center in Inglewood Calif., on thursday. Blyleven was 17-5 with a 2.73 earned run average in 1989, his first season with the Angels. He appeared in Only 23 games last season after straining the shoulder going 8-7 with a 5.24 Era before being placed on the disabled list in arrested after scuffle los Angeles a former los Angeles raiders defensive end Lyle Alzado was arrested after allegedly struggling with a Deputy marshal who sprayed him with Mace authorities said. Alzado 42, was treated at a Hospital and booked for investigation of Battery on a peace officer. He was released on his own recognizance after promising to appear in court next month a sheriffs spokesman said. The incident began when Deputy marshal Linda Armstrong knocked on the door of Alzadon a apartment to serve him documents of undisclosed Content. Authorities said Alzado objected to being disturbed at 7 . And began a physical altercation with her outside his loth floor dwelling. Fearing for her safety Armstrong sprayed Alzado who is 6-foot-3 and weighs More than 260 pounds with Mace the spokesman aces Par 4 Hole Baum older Germany a Paris Cherer boomed a tremendous drive on the Par 4, 303-Yard second Hole at the Baum older Golf course wednesday. It went in the cup for an Albatross As Well As an Ace rolling past chief Green keeper Deno Krauser. Cherer was playing with Mike Calvanico. A that was my second Ace in 10 years of playing but i never dreamed i would get one on a Par 4 aces at Woodlawn Ramstein a Germany a using a no. 4 Iron David Mears of Ramstein carded a Hole in one on the 183-Yard 17th Hole. It was his first Ace in 18 years of golfing. Playing wit Nesses wore Timothy Poole and Dennis Daubert both of , strange skip heritage Hilton head Island . This years heritage classic is quickly becoming As famous for who wont be playing As who will be. Two of the Pgar a biggest names a Greg Norman and Curtis strange a both dropped out of the tournament monday morning. Mike Reid has also withdrawn from the Field. A a in a obviously disappointed a tournament director Mike Stevens said. A those were two great players capable of bringing some excellent Golf to our the list of no shows could grow larger if two time defending Champion Payne Stewart can to overcome a i in 2 sets Back problem that has kept him out of action since Early March. Two time masters Champion Faldo also wont be playing in the heritage which begins thursday. Tom Watson who had a Strong showing in the masters a wont be there. He a previously won the 1 heritage twice. Norman who won the heritage in 1988. Flew Back to Australia on monday after receiving word his sister had to undergo emergency cancer surgery said Hughes Norton senior vice president of International management group which represents Norman. A the plans Quot to be in Australia with his sister for a couple of weeks Quot Norton eager indicted in drug sting grand rapids Mich. A Michigan state University basketball player faces up to 40 years in prison if convicted of setting up a cocaine Deal with an undercover agent. A grand jury indictment handed up monday charges Hickman of Detroit and Maurice Pointer of Southfield with one count each of conspiracy to sell and Possession with intent to sell cocaine from april 1 though april 8. Hickman and Pointer were arrested on the Michigan state Campus april 8 after they allegedly made arrangements to sell a . Drug enforcement administration agent 2.2 pounds of cocaine. If convicted each laces up to 40 years imprisonment and a $2 million Fine on each conspiracy and sales count. No arraignment Date has been set. Hickman was released from the Kent county jail last week alter posting 10 percent of a $25,000 Bond. Hickman 21,. Started seven games for Michigan state last season averaging six Points and 3.7 rebounds a Welcome Back Sutcliffe Chicago a Rick Sutcliffe has returned to the Chicago cubs and manager Don Zimmer is going to find out if the big right hander with shoulder problems is ready to take his place in the rotation. Zimmer said Sutcliffe will be reactivated thursday and will Start at Pittsburgh that flight. Sutcliffe 34, had shoulder surgery last May 7 and spent most of the 1990 season on the disabled list. He had a setback last month in Spring training and the cubs decided to let him stay in Arizona to get in More innings against the minor league clubs. A a we re going to get him out there and see what happens a said Zimmer who had to make a Tough decision in putting Sutcliffe Back into the rotation a that Means Mike Bilecki who allowed Only three hits in eight innings in his Only Start this season goes to the bullpen. Bielecki made his first Relief appearance a Success tuesday when he was the winning Pitcher in a 13-inning 4-3 Victory Over Philadelphia. Bielecki allowed a hit m 2 1-3 innings. A i feel Fine a said Sutcliffe who won the by Young award in 1984 and was the runner up for the award in 1989 when he won 16 games and pitched 229 innings. Last year he was 0-2 after coming off the disabled list and pitched a total of 21.1 can see cards for free St. Louis a subject to tick act availability All . Military personnel will be admitted free to St. Louis cardinals games during the 199tseason, the team announced. Identification must be presented when Gates open each Day at Busch stadium to receive complimentary admission military personnel and their dependents must present Active duty or National guard military Reserve cards. Harmon named Usta coach Princeton . A Rodney Harmon coordinator of the United states Tennis association clinicians service has been appointed As a full time coach in the Usta player development program. A beyond being a former top player and experienced coach Rodney possesses an incredible love and knowledge of the sport a Ron Woods Usta director of player development said tuesday. A on and off the court he has much to offer players involved with our Harmon will assume Many of the duties formerly performed by Benny Sims who left the us to on March 31 to become a partner in a privately funded management group. A three time All american at Southern methodist University where he captured the 1980 Mcaa doubles title Harmon was a quarterfinal is at the . Open in. 1983 and reached the third round at Wimbledon in 1983
