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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, May 13, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday May 13. 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 25 brazils Ayrton Senna is in command by the second Lap of sundays Monaco grand prix in route to his 30th in Triumph. Senna becomes first Driver to open year with 4 up wins Doohan wins Spain up for cycles Jerez Spain up a australian Michael Doohan runner up in the three previous races won the Spanish 500cc motor Cycle grand prix sunday to jump to the top of the world championship standings. The queenslander Riding a Honda covered the 29-Lap, 122.322 Kilometre course in 52 minutes 42.050 seconds to. Hold off the twin american Yamaha Challenge of John Kocinski and defending world Champion Wayne  Doohan averaged 139.237 Kph finishing nearly 10 seconds ahead of Kocinski with Rainey nearly another four seconds adrift. The Victory gave the australian a four race Points total of 71 Points one ahead of Rainey who was chasing a hat trick of wins following his successes in the australian and . Grands prix. Doohan struck from the Start Over hauling pole Sitter Kocinski and never looked Back. Germany a Helmut Bradl Riding for Honda he became the first Man this season to beat italian. Luca Candalora winning the fourth 250cc race. Of the championship. Japan a Noboru Uceda continued to set the Pace in the 125cc, claiming his second Victory in three starts. Petrocci Konantz win Canadian races Monte Carlo Monaco a Ayrton Senna cruised to a record fourth consecutive Victory As he won the Monaco grand prix sunday Over Nigel Mansell of Britain. Jean Alesi of France was third. No other Driver in formula one history has opened the season with four victories in a Row. Senna a previous triumphs have come in his native Brazil the United states and san Marino. Juan Fangio of Argentina the five time world Champion once started with three in a Row Irr 1954. It was the 30th career grand prix Victory for Senna. Only Prost with 44, has clone better. A Senna made it look easy in his Mclaren Honda As he scored his third consecutive wire to wire Victory and fourth Overall at Monaco. He built a margin of More than 40 seconds during the race before easing off to 18 seconds Over Man sell at the end. Mansell in a Williams Renault. The British Driver took Over second with a daring move to overtake Alain Prost coming out of the Tunnel just before the chicane on the 63rd Lap. Prost had to go in for new tires with five laps left and finished fifth just behind Roberto Moreno of Brazil. The Frenchman came out and did a record Lap of 1 minute 24.368 seconds but it was too late. Still Prost moved into second m the a seasons Drivers standings. He has 11 Points far behind Senna a perfect 40. _ Senna s winning time was 1 hour 53 minutes 2.334 seconds. He us Cruye 85.616 Mph on the twisting 2.068-mile circuit. J Italy a Stefono Modena who started alongside Senna in the front Row was in second place Tor 42 laps. Then the engine of his Tyrell Honda blew up and the debris took out Riccardo Patrese who was right behind him. Prost who started in seventh and was fourth at the time of the Accident moved to second quickly after Modena and Patrese stopped. But Prost could not hold Oil Mansell. Mansell who was passed by Prost on the 29th Lap came Back to Challenge Prost. He finally passed him with 15 laps to go and slowly moved away from Prost Prost was having tire troubles. With five laps to go he finally went in for an extended tire change. He went out in fifth and had some fast laps including the record 1 24.368, which bettered san a a s Mark of 1 24.488 last  Gerhard Berger Senna a Mclaren Honda teammate is third in the seasons standings with 10 Points although he lasted Only 12 laps sunday. He spun at the first turn when Prost outsmarted him on the opening straight and squeezed the austrian to the curve. Ottawa apr canadians Michael Petrocci and Laura Konantz overcame unseasonably warm temperature in winning the menus and women a divisions of the National capital Marathon sunday. Ken frenetic the track and Field coach at Campbell University in North Carolina broke away from a group of seven runners and led from 12 i Miles to past the 21-Milc Mark. But. Petrocci passed Fronette shortly before 22 Miles and went on to win in 2 hours 23 minutes 44 seconds. A i grew up in new York where i ran in the 70s and 80s All the time so the heat does no to me As much As others a Petrocci a . A a Frenette finished second in 2 25 45. Chris Bloor a British native and Florida resident was third in 2 25 48. Konantz the women a favorite took the Lead from Sylviane Puntous of Canada just before 22 Miles and finished in 2 51 00. Puntous was second in 2 53 58. A w us. Wim a. _ monarchs rip knights Clinch wild card. E i. Inni Haliw Vii is Orlando broke u i by the associated press East Rutherford . The undefeated London monarchs became the first world league of american football team to Clinch a play olt berth As it recorded a league record ajl sacks against the new York new Jersey knights in a 22-7 Victory saturday night. The win assured London 8-0 of at least the wild card playoff berth with two weeks left in the regular season. It also snapped the knights four game winning Streak. London maintains a game Lead Over Barcelona 7-1 in the we aft a european division while the knights 4-4who got three interceptions from Falanda Newton hold a half game Lead Over Montreal in the race for first place in the North american East division. Montreal plays wingless Raf for Olaf High Dur Hamon monday. New York new Jersey stayed in the came until the final minutes but lost three fumbles inside the London -8. Jeff Alexander who carried �1 times p8 cards Cave London a 4-0 Leau with a 41-Yard touchdown run 3 3b into the third Quarter. Dedrick Dodge of London returned an interception 32 Yards for a touchdown n with 1-07 to go and Damn Lockett ran 6r> Yards with a Fumble for a touchdown on the final play of the game. In other games saturday dragons 17, riders 7 Barcelona. Spain Lydoll Carrs eighth touchdown of the season helped Barcelona heal san Antonio and avenge its Only loss. Carr s a Yard run capped a 13-play drive on Barcelona s first Possession. The running Hack has scored in every game. Interceptions by Chris Fryer and Ron Goetz in the fourth Quarter coupled with a 35-Vard touchdown n pass from Tony Rice to Gene Taylor with 1 54 to play sealed the win. Which kept North american teams w inless in 10 games in Europe this season. San Antonio 3-5 scored its Only Points on linebacker Roderick mannings 24->ard run with a Fumble recovery Tor a touchdown. Thunder 45, surge 33 Orlando. Fla. Eric Mitchel rushed Tor a club record 108 Ards and three touchdowns As Orlando broke a live game losing Streak by beating Sacramento. Orlando 3-5 last won against Raleigh Durham in the second week of the season. Sacramento fell to 2-6. Although Mitchel had Only 10 Rushing Yards in the second half his work in the first two quarters helped the i bunder mount its Best running game yet Mitchell scored on runs of 43, 14 and 5 Yards. Orlando Only took five snaps in the third Quarter but came away with 17 Points to pull away from a 21-10 Lead. Sports on an Central european time television Aba playoffs a Boston at Detroit . Tuesday  
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