European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 16, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday july 16,1991 the stars and stripes b Page 27sports wire from wire reports Sutton mass. A Bruce Fleisher Felt like a Man who a been Given a free lottery ticket and then hit the Jackpot. A this is crazy a in be been away from the tour for More than seven years a Fleisher 42, said after sinking a 40-foot Birdie putt on the seventh extra Hole to beat australian Ian Baker Finch for the championship of the $1 million new England classic. A a in a tired and hungry and still nervous a said Fleisher who got into the tournament at pleasant Valley country club As an alternate and walked away with the winners prize of $180,000. A i never really thought about winning a Fleisher said after boosting his pea earnings to $514,000. A it was a huge Effort by Bruce. It was fantastic a said Baker Finch who has one Victory and four seconds since joining the . Tour in late 1988. A something Good comes out of something like this. I Felt great during the playoff but it Woulff have been Nice to Hole one of those  he missed putts of seven and 15 feet on the first two playoff holes. Fleisher who quit the pea tour for a country club Job in 1983, Sank his winning putt on the 11th Green. Baker Finch then missed from 25 feet to end the Pgar a longest playoff since Bob Gilder needed eight extra holes to win at Phoenix in 1983. F Fleisher the 1968 . Amateur Champion shot a 64 on sunday in coming Back from a faltering third round. He finished 72 holes at 268,16 strokes under Par playing four groups ahead of Baker Finch and 1986 pleasant Valley Champion Gene Sauers. Baker Finch and Sauers fell one shot Back with bogeys on no. 16, but the australian forced a playoff with a Birdie-4 on the 72nd Hole that finished a round of 68. The players each parred the first three extra holes bogeyed the fourth and parred the next two before Fleisher a Long putt ended it. Fleisher who quit after 11 wingless years on tour left his club pro Job last year to make another tour try. Baker Finch pocketed $108,000 for second and then headed to the Airport for the flight to England for the British open which begins thursday. Ziegler sets Newport record Newport . A Larry Ziegler so nervous he had trouble breathing shot a 5-under-Par 67 sunday to break the tournament record and win the $350,000 Newport cup senior pea event by six shots. Ziegler 51, had 66s in the first two rounds for a 17-under-Par 199 Over the Par-72, 6,722-Yard Seaside links layout at Newport country club site of the first . Amateur and . Open in 1895. George Archer also 51, Jim Dent 52, and Tom Shaw 53, tied for second at 205. Archer the first round Leader Friday with a 65, closed with a 68 while Dent and Shaw each shot 71. Ziegler broke the previous 54-Hole record of 16-under-Par set by Miller Barber in 1983 when the tournament was known As the Golf digest Merrill commemorative pro am. The Victory Worth $48,750, is Ziegler a first in two years on the tour and his first in a pea event since 1976. Braves give Cox Extension Atlanta a manager Bobby Cox who has helped bring the Atlanta braves Back to respectability had his contract extended by two years on sunday. Cox a previous contract would have expired after this season. But the braves who had finished last in the National league West the previous three years Are 43 Bruce Fleisher reacts after sinking Birdie putt on 18. 40, third in the no West. This is Cox a second stint with the braves. He was named general manager in 1985 and became Field manager As Well in june of 1990, replacing Russ Nixon. The braves were 40-57 under Cox. Cox 50, relinquished his duties As general manager when the braves hired former Kansas City royals general manager John Schuerholz last october. Yount placed on do Milwaukee a outfielder Robin Yount was laced on the 15-Day disabled list the Milwaukee 6 b Day Rewers announced monday. Yount spent sunday night at Sinai Samaritan medical Center where he Nas been treated since last thursday night for after effects of a passed kidney Stone. Yount passed the kidney Stone last week and was readmitted to the Hospital thursday night because of pain. Yount was placed on the 15-Day disabled list retroactive to july 6, the Day he returned to Milwaukee from Cleveland and he is eligible to return to action sunday. Benzinger feels at Home Detroit a Todd Benzinger a four hits in sundays 18-4 rout of the Detroit tigers made the Kansas City newcomer feel More at ease with the royals. A you always want to do Well when you move to a new club a said Benzinger who was acquired thursday in a Trade with the Cincinnati reds. A everybody always watches the new Guy closely to see what he does with his ability a Benzinger continued. A you want your teammates to know you can do the Job and you want them to respect  Benzinger had Only one hit in his first two games with the royals and he had a talk with manager Hal Mcrae before sundays game. A the told me in a going to be the everyday first baseman so i should Stop pressing a Benzinger said. A the said if i Stop pressing ill find my rhythm that much quicker. Its been a Long time since anybody a thought per Cin of me As an everyday  Kansas City a George Brett moved past Yogi Berra into 33rd place on the career rib list with his two run Homer in the first inning sunday. Brett has driven in 1,431 runs in his 19 major league seasons including 33 this season. Reds Davis stil slowed Cincinnati a Eric Davis admits he a not 100 cent healthy right now but he a been Back in the Cannati reds starting lineup on a daily basis and plans to do his part in his teams second half drive to retain its Western division title. A a in a not running the Way i know i can a said Davis who stole a base saturday and scored from second base on a close play after Glenn Braggs singled to Center. A i think i can help the club and that a Why i want to be in  Davis returned As a starter in july 11 after getting sidelined july 3 with a pulled hamstring muscle. He has gone 5 for 14 since then with one Homer and two rib. . Nine wins series in Cuba Santiago Cuba a Chris Roberts drove in four runs with a double and three run Home run on sunday As the United states beat Cuba 6-1. By winning two of three games the . Captured a series in Cuba for the first time. Doubles by Jason Giambi Roberts and Dan Melendez gave the . A 2-1 Lead in the fourth. Ivan Zwaig pitching in Relief of starter Rick Helling got the Victory. Zillini eager sues Iowa coach Urbana Iii. A Illinois basketball player Deon Thomas whose recruitment led to an Mcaa investigation filed a civil invasion of privacy lawsuit monday against an Iowa coach Over tape recorded Telephone conversations. Thomas alleges that Iowa assistant coach Bruce Pearl secretly recorded conversations with Thomas his relatives and an acquaintance altered some of the contents then made them Public. He is asking More $25,000 in damages. Pearls revelations were followed by a 16-month Mcaa investigation of the Illinois menus basketball program including the recruitment of Thomas in 1989, and sanctions against the school. Shelton takes net title Newport . A Bryan Shelton won a tournament for the first time in his career beating Javier Frana 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the final of the $150,000 Hall of Fame championships on sunday. Shelton 25, became the first Black american to win a singles tourney in North America since Arthur Ashe won in los Angeles in 1978. He is ranked 147th. Gomez rallies in Stuttgart Stuttgart Germany a Andres Gomez of Ecuador the 1990 French open Champion came Back from one set Down to oust Italy a Renzo Furlan 4-6, 6 2, 6-1 monday in the first round of the $1 million Mercedes cup Clay court tournament. Off the court Germany a Tennis stars and officials among them Boris Becker Carl Uwe Streb Davis cup coach Niki Pilic and Claus stauder president of the German Tennis federation attended a memorial ceremony in Hamburg for former German Davis cup player Michael Westphal who died june 19 of a virus at the age of 26.afn-tv tuesdays programs 6 . 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