European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 9, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 a the stars and stripes tuesday july 9, 1991 Geiberger s 68win Mason Ohio a a Geiberger shot a 3-under-Par 68 sunday to overtake Dale Douglass and win the $6003 00 Kroger senior classic. Geiberger s first win since 1989 was Worth $90,000. He finished with a 10-Undcr-Par 203 total one shot ahead of Larry Laoretti and two ahead Douglass the second round Leader Miller Barber and Harold Henning a i Felt Good All Day. I thought 1 was going to win the tournament a Douglass said. A i had my Chance i just did no to do Douglass who had held or shared the Lead after each of the first two rounds sagged to 72. He three putted from the fringe on 16, then hit into a Creek off the 18th tee. A this is a great moment for me a said Geiberger who talked himself out of collapsing after bog Ying the 14th Hole to briefly fall one shot behind Douglass. A i could have been thinking there a it s starting to slip away from so i had a Little talk with he came Back with a perfect drive on 15, hit his approach past the Green then holed a 30-foot Chip to regain a share of the Lead. A i just kept talking to myself saying a hey you can do it you be been doing it All week a Geiberger said. A that Chip was the turnaround. The whole tournament could have gone the other Douglass kept up the Duel through 15 holes Over the 6,628-Yard, Par-71 grizzly course at the Jack Nicklaus sport Center. But he bogeyed 16 and 18 to drop into the three Way tie for third. �?-1-was-Sthhfht-after 16,�?� Der Glass said a if i had hit a Good drive at 18, i could possibly have caught Al for a playoff. But i pushed the Laoretti was the runner up for the second straight week also finishing second at the southwestern Bell classic. Quot if i did no twin i was glad to see Al win a Laoretti said. A a he a had a lot of problems through the last few years but he a really worked on his game. A what he a overcome has been really . In 1980, Geiberger had to have surgery to remove his Colon. A i thought that was the end of my Golf career a he said. Three years ago his 2-year-old son Matthew drowned. Therapy helped him regain his emotional balance Geiberger said. And with the help of teaching pro he Tore victorious Al Geiberger. A great moment for me Down his game and rebuilt it. A i started making changes three months ago aiming toward this course a Geiberger said. A i started tightening my swing making it a Little flatter. Quot its Good to Start to see the changes Cochran wins As Norman fizzles Lemont Iii. Up Greg Norman blew a five stroke Lead on the backside sunday enabling Russ Cochran to win the $1 million Western open by two strokes his his first Victory in nine years on the pea tour. Cochran the Only left handed pro on the tour finished with a final round 3 under-par69. His four Day total of 13-under 275 earned him the $180,000 top prize More than he has made every year of tour except 1990. Norman followed his 31 on the front nine with a 40 on the Back to finish at la under for the tournament. Fred couples was third at 10-under after a final round 72. Norman Cochran and couples began the final round at cog Hills dubs read tied for first. Norman appeared to take an insurmountable Lead by going Birdie Birdie Par Eagle Birdie on the first five holes. Another Birdie on the 10th, Hole moved Norman five strokes Wheatl of his playing partners but the australian s game then began to unravel 1, Norman recorded four straight bogeys on the 13th through 16th holes to drop to 12-under, and couples also began to fade. But Cochran birdied the 15th, then snuck a Long Birdie putt in the Side door at 16 to move ahead to 13 under. He then parred his Way in Norman who has suffered some memorable losses in his outstanding career is still looking for his first Victory since capturing the memorial May 13, 1990, one of two tour victories he earned in route to becoming last years top Money Winner. Norman agreed to play in the 88th Western Only four Days before the first round. 11 marked his first tournament since pulling out of the a s open after 27 holes three weeks ago because of a hip injury. Cochran had managed three second place finishes since joining the tour in 1983. Miller captures Toledo playoff Sylvan i a Ohio a Alice Miller putting an end to five years of Lyga tour frustration rolled in a 14-fool Birdie putt to beat Deb Richard on pm. The third playoff Hole sunday and win the Jamie Farr Toledo classic. The Victory was Millers first since she won four tournaments in 1985. Milter 35, shot a a under Par 70 in the final round to finish at 8-Undcr 205 at the Highland Meadows Golf club tied with Richard who closed with a 68. Richard a Winner earlier this year at the women a Kemper open pulled even with Miller with birdies at nos. 13, 14 and 15. Twice Richard had chances to close out Miller missing an 8-foot Birdie putt on the final Hole and then missing a 9-footer on the first playoff Hole. After each parred the second playoff Hole both were just Short of the Green in two on the 532-Yard, Par-5 first Richard pitched within 18 feet with Miller hitting a wedge 4 feet closer. Richard missed her Birdie attempt to the right but Miller did t. Alter running around the Green pumping her Arm in Victory Miller was met by fellow tour players Robin Walton Stephanie Farwig and Therese Hession who hugged her and poured Champagne on her. Miller Hadnot finished higher than 24th in an Lyga event the last three years. The Victory was Worth $52,500 from a purse of $350,000.startsfrom Page 28 with no holding out anyone because there be any need to save anyone for extra innings. A a tie game so what another Way of getting everybody into the game would be free substitution a Morgan said. A that would make things pretty in addition to expanded rosters lbs analyst and former All Star Tim Mccarver would like to see a change in the voting procedure. He thinks it would be fairer to have the balloting divided into three equally weighted groups a fans players managers and coaches and baseball it usually takes fans longer to recognize a Good Young Talent they vote for 1 More familiar names Quot Mccarver said. On monday though controversy was Laid aside As the managers announced their starting batting orders the Al starting lineup has Rickey Henderson Oakland left Field Wade Boggs Boston third base Cal Ripken Baltimore shortstop Cecil fielder Detroit first base Danny Tartabull Kansas City designated hitter Dave Henderson Oakland right Field Ken Griffey jr., Seattle Center Field Sandy Alomar jr., Cleveland Catcher and Roberto Alomar Toronto second base. The no batting order has Tony Gwynn san Diego Center Field Ryne Sandberg Chicago second base will Clark san Francisco first base Bobby Bonilla Pittsburgh designated hitter Andre Dawson Chicago right Field Ivan Calderon Montreal left Field Chris Sabo Cincinnati third base Benito Santiago san Diego Catcher and Ozzie Smith St. Louis shortstop. The Al Captain is Rod Carew and the no Captain is Hank Aaron. It was also announced monday that Seattle a Harold Reynolds was the recipient of the Roberto Clemente award for his service to the 28 called third strikes. A the Many a a legend Quot Parker said. Quot but Durwood made him a Little a you Combine a Veteran Pitcher who throws hard a Winfield said a Combine that with Twilight and a plate that seems to be getting bigger and bigger As the game goes on and this is the kind of result you get. A Durwood had a gleam in his Eye a Winfield added with a Smirk. A you know he a from Texas a Ryan who set a club record by striking out seven consecutive batters said the number of strikeouts had nothing to do with Merrill a Home in Hooks Texas. A i think it just reflected that i was getting ahead of All the hitters that i was getting my three pitches Over a Ryan said. Ryan threw 110 pitches 76 for strikes. Gary Gaetti led off the ninth with a double to left Center and Ryan was removed after Donnie Hill lined out to first. 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