European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse It Friday. May 10, 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 27sports wire from wire reports Hamburg Germany a world no. 1 Stefan de Borg of Sweden thrashed Haiti a Ronald Agenor 6-2, 61 on thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the $1 million German open. The top seeded swede will meet the Only German left in the tournament Michael Stich who ousted Spanish qualifier Francisco Clavet 6-l 6-4. An upset victim was no. 5 Sergi bruguera of Spain who lost 6-4, 6-3 to Mark Koev ermans of Holland. Stich said of his sweep a i played my Best Clay court Tennis of the year in the first set. If i play like this Friday i stand a Chance against edberg.�?�. Also in the third found fourth seeded Goran Ivanisevic of Yugoslavia hit six aces in his 6-1, 6-3 Victory Over the no. 14 seed soviet Alexander Volkov. Last weekends bavarian open Winner Magnus Gustafsson of Sweden advanced to the quarterfinals defeating Italy a Cristiano Caratti 7-5, 3-6, 6-2, and yugoslav Goran Prpic beat Argentina a Horacio Pena 6-3,6-4. Seles advances in Rome Rome a defending Champion Monica Seles beat Katia Piccolini of Italy 6-3, 6-1 on thursday and reached the quarterfinals of the italian open. The top seeded Seles sent Piccolini scurrying from one Corner to the other finishing off Points with stinging Baseline drives. Martina Navratilova the third seed had her hands full with no. 13 seed Anke Huber of Germany struggling for a 3-6,6-1,6-3 win in two hours. Seventh seeded american Jennifer Capriati advanced with a 6-2,6-4 Victory Over Frances Julie Halard. No. 4 seed Mary Joe Fernandez beat Germany a Barbara Rittner 6-1,6-3. The time bettered the previous qualifying Best of 1 21.314 Senna set last year. Meanwhile briton Martin Brundle was disqualified for failing to Stop for a gives Edge to Robinson new York a san Antonio spurs Center David Robinson was named Winner the Aba s Schick award for the second year in a Row thursday for outstanding contributions to his teams Success. The award Winner is determined by a computer evaluation of key offensive and defensive statistics. Robinson totalled 109.79 computer Points compared with 101.94 for runner up magic Johnson of the los Angeles lakers. Karl Malone of the Utah jazz was third with 99.41, followed by Utah teammate John Stockton with 94.37 and Michael Jordan of the Chicago bulls with 91.67 Howe rising to Yankees new York a Steve Howe suspended six times for alcohol and drug abuse will join the new York Yankees Friday giving him his first Chance to pitch in the major leagues in More than three years. The Yankees said Friday they have waived Pitcher Andy Hawkins and filled his spot by purchasing Howe a minor league s 62 near tourney Mark Marietta a. A former University of Maryland Golf coach Fred Funk missed an Atlanta Golf classic record by one shot thursday when he posted a 10-under- 62 in the opening round. The record of 61 was posted by Andy bean in 1979. Graf drops out with bad wrist Tyson Ruddock promoter out Frankfurt Germany a German world no. 2 Steffi Graf was forced to retire in the third set of an exhibition match because of a wrist injury thursday. She might miss next weeks $500,000 Lufthansa cup in Berlin. In thursdays exhibition against Czechoslovakia a Jana Novotna Graf lost the first set 6-2, but came Back to win the second 6-4, before retiring at 1-1 in the hand sidelines Lendl Rome a Ivan Lendl has withdrawn from next weeks italian open menus Tennis tournament because of a hand injury organizers said thursday. A written statement by at tour official Vittorio Selmi said the injured right hand will require . 1 doubles team stunned Charlotte . A the worlds top ranked doubles team of Scott Davis and David Pate was eliminated in straight sets wednesday by an unseeded team in the . Clay court championships. The unseeded tandem of Monaco a Diego Nargiso and Italy a Stefano Pescosolido moved into the quarterfinals in doubles play by overpowering the top seeded Davis Pate duo 6-3,6-3. Senna fastest in Early qualifying Monte Carlo Monaco a Ayrton Senna of Brazil with a shot at becoming the first Driver to win the first four formula one races in a season set a record thursday in the opening qualifying trials for sundays Monaco grand prix. \ Senna a Mclaren Honda was timed in 1 minute 20.508 seconds on the 2.068-mile circuit through the streets of the principality. He averaged 92.470 Mph. Las vegas a next months Mike Tyson razor Ruddock rematch will take place minus one promoter. Promoter Murad Muhammad was fined $25,000 wednesday and barred from promoting fights in Nevada for one year for his role in a Brawl following the controversial ending to the first fight Between the top two heavyweight taking on Marin new York a heavyweight Riddick Bowe will fight Rodolfo Marin of puerto Rico on the under card of the Mike Tyson razor Ruddock rematch on june 28, promoter Don King announced. A Chucky Mullins is the most courageous football player 1 have Ever known a head coach Billy Brewer said at a one hour Campus memorial service attended by an estimated 2,000 people. Quot Chucky a philosophy was probably simply this 1 May give out but ill never give up a. Mullins 21. Died monday in Memphis. Tenn., of complications from a blood clot in his lungs. Hershiser Back on Mound Bakersfield Calif. A Orel Hershiser began his comeback a Flora reconstructive shoulder surgery wednesday night pitching five scoreless innings for class a Bakersfield. Quot _ a Daulton leaves Hospital Bryn mawr path Darren Daulton left the Hospital two Days after he sustained a fractured left Eye socket and scratched left Cornea when the car driven by Philadelphia Phillies teammate Lenny Dykstra slammed into two Trees. Dykstra who has been charged with Drunken driving remained in fair condition at the Hospital after breaking three right ribs his right Collarbone and a Bone beneath his right Arnsberg under knife Arlington Texas a arthroscopic surgery was performed wednesday on the right Elbow of Texas rangers Pitcher Brad Arnsberg who was placed on the 15-Day disabled list Lead italian team Como Italy a Cotense Pool paced by americans Bridgette Gordon and Valerie still won the italian women a basketball title wednesday by defeating european Champion Conad Cesena 73-68.Spitz sinks in comeback race Santa Cruz de Tenerife Canary islands Mark Spitz finished dead last and four seconds off the Pace thursday in his first 100-meter Butterfly race since and setting a world record in 1972.Spitz clocked 58.77 seconds in the five Man race won by fellow american Brian Aldermann who finished in 54.78. It was the third straight defeat for Spitz 41, in his comeback attempt two decades after winning seven Gold medals in Munich. Foreman planning More fights Ballesteros leads Spanish open Houston a losing to evander Holyfield last month Hasni to dampened George Foreman a enthusiasm for fighting. Foreman 42, said his next bout will be in August against an opponent to be shooting for 49ers Charleston . A suspended shot Putter Randy Barnes signed a two year contract As a free agent with the san Francisco 49ers, the Charleston daily mail reported thursday. Barnes 6-foot-4, 300 Pound is trying out As a defensive lineman. He was suspended from track for testing positive for steroids last s Mullins eulogized Oxford miss. A Chucky Mullins the University of Mississippi football player who suffered a paralysing injury was eulogized wednesday As an inspiration. Madrid Spain a a revitalized seve Ballesteros Sank a 25-foot putt thursday to Seal a course record 9-under- 63 and a five shot Lead after the opening round of the Spanish staying at notre Dame South Bend ind. Laphonso Ellis will stay at notre Dame for his senior year and not enter the Aba draft coach John Macleod checks canadians Corson Montreal a Shayne Corson was suspended for the Montreal canadians a first four games next season by the nil on thursday for injuring Boston s Ray Bourque with a Cross Check to the head in the Stanley cup playoffs. Corson also was fined $500 for boarding Bruins de Senseman Garry Galley after the Buzzer ended the deciding game of the Adams division finals on april 29. The Bruins won 2-1, ending the playoffs Juji Montreal. �?T7 Pir Masens Hollingsworth leads Abc All events by Walt Morrissette staff writer Augsburg Germany a Parma sense Dave Hollingsworth was atop the All events Leader Board thursday in the american Bowling Congress All stars european championships at the Sheridan Bowling Center. After t he 108-Man first squad wrapped up its singles Bowling thursday Hollingsworth was in first place with 1225 in team 1261 in doubles and 1180 in singles for an 18-game total of 3666 and a 203.6 average. The Clarion pa., native has qualified for the european masters seven times with his Best finish coming in 1981 when he took third. In second place was Larry Schultz of Sembach 1246-12241142�?3612, 200.6 average. The californian won the 1989 european masters All events was on the championship team and finished second in doubles. Ben Laughlin of Ramstein was third with a line of 1134-13791086�?3599, and a 199.9 average. Laughlin is from Jamestown . This is his second All Star tournament. He was on the fourth place team in 1990. His 702 series was the highest so far in this tournament. Rounding out the top 10 were 4. A Tremaine Kaiserslautern 1158-1263-1173-3594, 199.6 5. George Foisset Pir Masens 12001260-1082-3542,196.7. 6. Ron Smith a town 11211225-1178-3524, 195.7 7. Don Johnson sr., Sembach 12221063-1185-3470, 192.7 8. Allen Zehms Sembach 1129-11221183-3434, 190.7 9. Pete Dawkins jr., Pir Masens 1173-12041047-3424, 190.2 10. Dave Archer Sembach 1117-11661139�?3422, 190.1. The top five singles through thursday were 1. Allen Hixson Kaiserslautern 697-538 a 1235 2. James Einhorn Stuttgart 574-636-1210 3. Paul Pierdominici Sembach 598592�?1190 4. Don Johnson sr., Sembach 569-616�?1185 5. Mark la it Erner Tilburg. 535- >50�?1185. The top three teams through the first two squads were 1. Pir Masens poor boys Alan Brizee Pete Dawkins jr., George Poisett and holdings Vorih 4688 2. Sembach unknowns Don Johnson jr., Don Johnson or. Dave Archer and Schultz 4642 3. Kaiserslautern lethal weapons Allen Hixson. Lyle Sletten. Ron Smith Eric Boucher 4537
