European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 20, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday May 20, 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 27 sports wire on from wire reports Misano Adriatico Italy a australian Michael Doohan recorded his second Victory in eight Days sunday by beating americans John Kocinski and Eddie Lawson in the 500cc italian grand prix for motorcycles. Quot a a a a a a. A s. The Triumph at the Santa Monica circuit of Misano in the fifth event of the 1991 championships widened Doohan a Lead in the world standings to 14 Points. He leads with 91 Points and american Wayne Rainey who finished ninth in sundays race has 77. Doohan a 26-year-old rider from Brisbane driving a japanese made Honda took Over the Lead from defending world Champion Rainey during the 15th Lap and gradually improved his advantage Over the closest pursuers. Kocinski a former 250cc Champion who is making his first season in the 500cc, drove his Yamaha to his second straight second place finish 8.6 seconds behind Doohan. Lawson a four time world Champion who Rode an italian Caliva placed third a his Best showing this season a 14.3 seconds behind Sanchez in final Berlin a Germany a Steffi Graf and Spain a Arantha Sanchez Vicario on sunday advanced to the final of the $500,000 Lufthansa cup women a Tennis Touma ment. A a a. A a ���&Quot.�. A a a a a a fifth seeded Sanchez Vicario ousted the no. 7 seed 15-year-old american Jennifer Capriati 7-5, 5-7, 6-4 in a match briefly interrupted by rain. Top seeded Graf played flawlessly thrashing the no. 4 seed Jana Novotna of Czechoslovakia 6-1,6-0. At 1-1, Graf fended off three break Points to hold serve and went on to break Novotnak a serve with a powerful forehand passing shot in the following game. Meanwhile Sanchez Vicario had to overcome stiff resist he by her 15-year-old opponent in a fierce Baseline Duel. The spaniard no. 6 in the world broke Capriati a serve for the fourth time to take a 6-5 Lead and held serve in the following game to take the first set. In the second Sanchez Vicario rallied from a two Point deficit twice but the rain break helped 12th-ranked Capriati to regain her concentration and win the set 7-5. Capriati a comeback however was Short lived. Sanchez vicarious experienced finally tipped the balance As she beat the american youngster 6-4 in the final beats injured Mancini Rome a Spain a Emilio Sanchez the ninth seed ended the upset dreams of Argentina a Alberto Mancini on sunday by winning an injury shortened title match in the $1.2 million italian open. The Argentine retired with a pulled thigh muscle with the score 6-3, 6-1, 3-0. Mancini quit after one hour 25 minutes on Center court. Sanchez who had dominated the final from the Start after losing the first game watcadtngr40-0 and clearly in total command. / a Mancini the 1989 Foro italico Champion who had to qualify for this years event with a world ranking of 105, said he suffered the muscle pull in the third game of the first set. Barcelona Spain a Lonnie Finch picked off a second Quarter pass to set up the winning touchdown As the Frankfurt Galaxy downed the Barcelona dragons 10-3 sunday in a world league of american football game. The Victory was the sixth straight for the Galaxy and it moved the Frankfurt contingent into a tie with Barcelona for second place in the european division with 7-2 records. Frankfurt can qualify for a wild card berth in the first Olaf playoffs next week by beating the 2-7 Sacramento urge. If Frankfurt loses Barcelona still would need a Victory against the London monarchs the undefeated Leader of the european division to eliminate the Galaxy. A Quot the Galaxy dominated the dragons Petely before a Home crowd of -9,800 at month Pic stadium chalking up Parry takes italian Golf title Milan Italy a australian Craig Parry took advantage of errors by . Masters Champion Lan Woosnam to win his third european tour title sunday in the $560,000 italian open. Parry who earned $80,000, closed with a 2-under-Par 70 for a 9-Undcr Par 279 and a 1-stroke Victory Over Woosnam who carded a last round 67 Woosnam had apparently sealed his second tour Victory of the year when he went out in 3-under 33 As Parry double bogeyed the ninth Hole. That left the welshman just 1 shot behind the third round Leader and Woosnam took the Lead on the 14th Hole. However he 3-Puttcd the 15th Hole and Parry caught him. Parry moved ahead to stay when Woosnam missed a 2-foot putt on the next swings atop Centel Tallahassee Fla. A Pat Bradley who has earned More Money on the Lyga tour than any other player took the third round Lead saturday in the richest tournament in women a Golf. Bradley who has won almost $3,5 million during her 17-year career shot a 3-under-Par 69 in the $1.1 million Centel classic for a 9-under 207 after three trips round the 6,367-Yard Killearn county club layout. Another Veteran Judy Dickinson was 1 shot Back after a 70 in the Chase for a $165,000 winners holds memorial Edge Dublin Ohio _ setting second round performance with a stead1 Kenny Perry followed his record i performance with a steady 3 under Par 69 saturday to take a 2-shot Lead after three rounds of the $1.2 million memorial tournament. Perry who shot a course record 63 Friday is at 14-under 202, 2 strokes ahead of first round Leader Corey Pavin. Pavin had a Semder 67 saturday despite a bogey on the 18th Hole. Hale Irwin a two time memorial Winner who shot a 7-under 65 saturday and Ted Schulz were 5 strokes behind Perry with at 207. Course designer and Host Jack Nicklaus also a two time Winner is at 208 after a third round 69.trevino-Hill still ahead Austin Texas a Lee Trevino and Mike Hill teamed for seven birdies and an Eagle saturday to stretch their Lead to 5 strokes in the $770,000 legends of Golf. To their 63 gave them a 30-under 186 total Over the parr72 Barton Creek course. Two teams Tommy Aaron Jim Colbert and George Archer Don Bies were tied for second at 25-under 191.Goebel bowls to Kessler title Riverside Calif. A Bryan Goebel captured his second career Aba title with a 224-195 win Over Mark Williams title match of the $145,000 Kessler classic on saturday. Goebel in his first championship round of the year never trailed in the final game. He struck on six of his first eight shots taking a 41-pin Lead through eight frames. A a a a a a a the win Worth $24,000, re qualified Goebel for next years Firestone tournament of champions. Williams also making his first Stepladder finals appearance in 1991, earned $13,000 for second. To get to the title match the second seeded Goebel Defeated Aba Hall of Famer Marshall Holman 222199. Holman took $8,000 for third. The game before had Holman Downing two time Champion John Mazza 224-217. Mazza going Lor his second straight win won $6,000.Bay to Breakers Marks set a san Francisco a a a a Thomas Osano. A and Susan Sirnia of Kenya gave their country a sweep in the examiners Bay to Breakers both winning in record times sunday. A a v. A a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a the 7.5-mile race Over City streets was held in perfect weather with an estimated 100,000 participants running walking and roller skating. Osano 21, pulled away front Norway a John a Salvor san with about a i Miles to go and finished in 33 minutes 54.8 seconds. Halvorsen took second in 34 03, and German Silva of Mexico was third in 34 16. The old Bay to Breakers record was 34 30, set last year by Mexico a Arturo Barrios when he won the race a fourth consecutive time a foot Quot injury kept Barrios out of this years race. Sirma 24, took the Lead Early and stayed comfortably ahead to the end. Her time of 38 26 broke the women a course record of 38 46, set by Crete wait in 1986.mauri wins tour of Spain Madrid Spain a Spanish cyclist Melchor Mauri the Overall Leader throughout the 20-Day race won the tour of Spain on sunday. The 25-Ycar-old rider sealed his Victory by finishing in the main pack in the 21st and final leg. Jean Paul Poppel of the Netherlands won the final race beating Giovanni Fidanza of Italy and countryman Mathieu Hermans. Van Poppel edged the pack in a final sprint after a 105-mile run from Collado which he did in four hours 45 minutes and 1 second. It was his fourth Victory of the tour a a a a a a a a a a a. A a. A. A ����,�.��. A a Quot a a a a cyclist wins leg Stroudsburg a. A Steve Bauer won his second sprint finish and Norway a talc Kval Voll added two seconds to his Overall Lead in the 10th stage of the tour Dupont cycling race on saturday. Bauer a Canadian who won the seventh stage wednesday in hot Springs va., finished the 117.8-mile Pocono Mountain circuit race a Bike length ahead of Davis Phinecy in 5 hours 16 minutes and 28 seconds. Rolf Aldag of Germany was third in the same time As a the Winner a. A a a a a a a a a -. A a a a a a Florida netters Advance Athens a. A Florida scored a mild upset Over Tennessee while the top seeded teams of Southern Cal and Urcla advanced to the quarterfinals saturday at Mcaa menus Tennis championships. Southern Cal beat no. 19 notre Dame 6-0 and Urcla eliminated Mississippi state 5-1. Florida ranked no. 10, beat no. 8 Tennessee 5-2. Stanford no. 3, beat no. 20 South Carolina 5-1, while no. 9 Arizona state beat no. 12 Kentucky 5-3.ties dragons Olaf 369 Yards on offence while limiting bar Celona to 265. Frankfurt kicker Tom Whethan missed a 28-Yard Field goal attempt in the first Quarter. But he capped an 8 /2-min-Ute drive with a 38-Yard Field goal that put the Galaxy up 3-0 with 5 39 left in the second Whelihan and German kicker Metan Maslo made Only one of five yield goal tries on the Day. _ Finch a former University of Oklahoma player snatched quarterback Scott Erney a pass on the next series and ran it Back 21 Yards to the Barcelona 19. Erney was 11 for 22 on the Day with two inter a four plays later Galaxy quarterback Mike Perez threw a Short pass to running Back Tony Baker who ran it into the end zone with 2 42 left before halftime. Barcelona kicker Massimo Manca kicked a 27-Yard Field goal with 11 15 left in the third Quarter. But neither Erney nor substitute Tony Rice could manage More Points against the Galaxy defense. In a late saturday night game monarchs 45, surge 21 Sacramento Calif. A Jon Horton caught eight passes including one for a 30-y Ard touchdown and Stan gel Baugh threw for 325 Yards As London Defeated Sacramento to remain unbeaten in the Olaf. With the Victory the monarchs 9-0 clinched the leagues first playoff Slot and earned at least a tie for the european division championship. The game was played before a sellout crowd of 21,409 at Hughes stadium. The crowd pushed total att Cadance at Olaf games Over the million Mark in the in Augu ral season. Gelbaugh the leagues top rated passer completed 18 of 26 passes including a 30-yarder to Horton in. The first Quarter that began a 31-Point run. Horton had a league record 196 Yards on his eight catches. London a Jeff Alexander rushed for three touchdowns tying a league record. He had two in the first half when the monarchs built a 31-7 Lead. The surge were Down 31-0 before scoring with 14 seconds remaining in the first half on a 41-Yard pass from Mike Elkins to Colin Sumner. Elkins was forced to scramble much of. The game. The monarchs sacked him five times and got to his backup Todd Ellis three times. Ellis relieved Elkins in the fourth Quarter
