European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Leader wins stage As tour nears end from wire reports Macon France a Miguel Indurai of Spain virtually wrapped up the tour de France title saturday ending the reign of american Greg Lemond with an impressive performance in the individual time trial that increased his Overall Lead to 3 minutes 36 seconds. Indurai led through every checkpoint along the 36-mile course from Hugny to Macon to take the next to last stage in 1 hour 11 minutes 45 seconds. Tightening his grip on second place was Italy s Gianni bugno.27 seconds Back with Only sundays 22nd final stage a the traditional ride to and through Paris a remaining. Lemond the three time Champion came in third 48 seconds behind Indurai. Overall he climbed a notch to move past another american Andy Hampsten to seventh place. Lemond was still More than 13 minutes away from leads . To sweep la Coruna Spain a Greg Foster led a Star studded american sweep in the 110 meter hurdles at the Teresa Herrera International track and Field meet on Friday. Foster finished in 13.49 seconds with former world record Holder Renaldo Neamiah second in 13.66. Tony Dees who beat Foster at a meet in Spain on tuesday was third in 13.70. At the Vigo meet Dees had the Best 110-hurdle time this year 13.05.mercer bout reset for oct. 18 Kansas City to. A the world boxing organization heavyweight bout Between Ray Mercer and Tommy Morrison which was cancelled because of a sparring injury to Morrison has been rescheduled for oct. 18. Fight promoter Bob arum made the announcement Friday in Kansas City Morrison a Hometown. The new agreement still Calls for Morrison to fight either world heavyweight Champion evander Holyfield or no. 3-ranked George Foreman later this year or Early 1992, depending on the outcome of Holyfield a fight nov. 8 against former heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson. sentenced to 6 months Cincinnati a Aaron Pryor a former welterweight Champion whose career was derailed by drug use and Eye injuries Friday was sentenced to six months in jail on a drug abuse charge. Pryor who was arrested in March for alleged cocaine Possession told judges in two county courts he overslept through thursdays scheduled appearances for that charge and for violating his probation from a 1989 drug was worried about Job p1t1sburgh a Pittsburgh Steeler guard Terry Long was distraught about an impending suspension for flunking a steroids test and Over possibly losing his starting Job before his apparent suicide attempt according to several teammates. Long one of the a Fly a strongest players a was in Allegheny general Hospital under a different name Friday two Days after he reportedly tried twice to take his life. Several teammates said Long told them he Learned tuesday he had failed the steroids test administered on july 11, the Day after the team reported to training Camp at St. Vincent College in Latrobe. Not Only was Long worried about the steroids test a under nil rules he would miss two weeks of practice and a month of the regular season a he also was concerned about being beaten out by Carlton Haselrig a 12th-round draft Choice in 1989.lendl slips past Grabb Montreal a Ivan Lendl almost gave away his quarterfinal match to Jim Grabb but the six time Champion finally overcame the Little known american at the Canadian open on Friday night. The tournaments top seed endured a 3-hour, six minute match to beat Grabb 7-6 10-86-7 9-77-5. In other quarterfinal matches French open Champion Jim courier beat fellow american Derrick Rostagno 6-3, 6-3 Petra Korda of Czechoslovakia upset no. 6 Jakob Hlasek of Switzerland 7-6 7-36-4 and Andrei Chesnokov of the soviet Union outlasted Shuzo Matsu Oka of Japan 6-2, 3-6, 7-5.Stewart rises on record 62 Noordijk Netherlands a . Open Champion Payne Stewart equalled the Noordijk course record set earlier saturday by swede per Ulrik Johansson to forge a six stroke Lead in the third round of the $825,000 dutch open Golf championship. The american collected 11 birdies a equalling the european tour record for birdies in a round a for a 10-under-Par 62 which Johansson had earlier set by collecting 10 birdies. The Birdie barrage took Stewart to a 54-Hole 19 under Par total of 197, six strokes ahead of Germany a Bernhard Langer. Langer posted a 69 saturday to stand at 203, a shot ahead of his co second round Leader Canadian Danny Mijovic who returned 70. Stewart missed a five foot putt at the 10th to drop his Only stroke but he was otherwise deadly on the greens running in one 20-foot putt an 18-Footcr and three frown 15 feet among his birdies. He surged in front by stringing together three birdies from the first and six in seven holes Over the Back nine. A every shot Felt great a he said. Quot there Wasny to any fear in my swing. I was almost on Auto Pilot. It was fun. Every putt looked As though it would go in. I was even disappointed when the last one staved Short by a few inches from 40 Edge up by stroke in Bay state l_an10n, mass. A Mitzi Edge a seven year pro looking for her first Lyga Victory fired a 5-under-Par 67 Friday to grab a one shot Lead before rain halted the second round of the $400,000 Bay state classic. Fifty one players were still on the Blue Hill country club course when play was halted at 4 11 . Edt after the skies darkened and Thunder was heard. A storm followed and More than a dozen lightning bolts were seen near the course. Pavin paces Hartford open c Roswell Conn. A Corey Pavin followed great putting on thursday with solid Iron play on Friday and took a one stroke Lead in the rain shortened second round of the greater Hartford open. 1 he 72 players still out on the course were to resume play at 8 . Saturday with the third round to follow with groups going off the first and 10th Hills gets 91 open Birmingham Mich. A Oakland Hills country club was announced Friday As the site of the 1996 . Open Golf championship. Urga president Grant Spaeth made the announcement during the playing of the . Senior open at the course in the Detroit suburbs. The dates will be june 13-16.a s Swap for tribe s Jacoby bal11 More a i he Oakland athletics looking to strengthen their infield for the Pennant drive acquired Veteran infielder Brook Jacoby from the Cleveland indians on Friday for minor league outfielder Lee Tinsley and Pitcher Apolinar Garcia. Jacoby a two time All Star balled .234 with four homers and 24 Bis in 66 games with the indians this sign Marshall new York a Mike Marshall released by the red sox july 20, was signed to a minor league contract Friday night by the Angels who plan to have him join the team when it returns to Anaheim on Friday. Marshall 31, was assigned to class a Palm Springs to get at Bals before joining the Angels next week. Rader said Marshall would get playing time As a designated hitter and first baseman. Marshall batted .290 with one Home run and seven Bis in limited duty for the red from Page 24 resigned to the fact that people will remind him about the missed kick. A you expect that a he said. A it will go away. A a it a not a big thing on my mind right now a he added. A a in a just worried about the next kick. In be had a Good career. In be just got to put it behind me and go no Wood is facing Competition in training Camp from Bjorn Pittmo who was signed by the Bills after playing for the Mon Freal machine of the world league of Ameri Ean football. A a in be always had Good Competition in Camp a Norwood said. A but in a kicking the Ball real Well right now and that Sall in a going to concern myself the Bills and eagles each practice for about two hours Friday. A Levy gave the Bills a Day off saturday while the eagles held a Light workout at Wembley. A a we feel that practising the Day before gives you diminishing returns even negative returns a Levy said. Jim Kelly the Bills All pro quarterback who pulled a hamstring on the first Day of training Camp sat out practice again Friday and will miss sundays game. A any time you can to play its disappointing a Kelly said. A a in a just glad its Early in the Levy said Frank Reich will Start at quarterback and play most of the first half. Gale Gilbert and Tom Bill Are also expected to see action. Eagles coach Rich Kotite said quarterback Randall Cunningham will Start sunday but play no More than one Quarter. Jim Mcmahon Don Mcpherson and Brad Goebel will split time at quarterback the rest of the game. Meanwhile about 1,500 people turned up for an american bowl Pep rally in covent Garden with entertainment provided by a jazz band and the Bills and eagles cheerleaders. Among the crowd was 83-year-old Cherie Mcdonald a native of Niagara Falls n.y., who chose the american bowl to make her first trip out of the United states. A the Bills Are my team a she said. A a in be been to the last two super bowls and i already have reservations in Minneapolis for this years game. In a sure the Bills will be Scott Norwoo Valenzuela moves up to Edmonton Edmonton Alberta a Fernando Valenzuela trying to return to the major leagues with the California Angels moved up to Edmonton of the Pacific coast league on Friday. After a four game rehabilitation stint with class a Midland in the Texas league Valenzuela joined the triple a trippers and is expected to Start on monday against Tacoma. A a in a trying to go Back to the big leagues Quot the 30-year-old said As trapper manager Max Olive Ras and Dennis Henke of the Angels looked on. Quot they say if i pitch .500, they will tie Happy a Valenzuela said of the Angels who picked him up after the los Angeles dodgers released him after Spring training. A but i think if i am under .500 and i keep the team close in a game i think i pm doing my Job. 1 done to have to win games. I have to keep the team in the game. That a my Valenzuela is on a minor league contract and expects to be called up to the Angels by aug. 19. Quot alter that probably they can make a decision to Call me Back to the big he said. A if not. Ill be a free agent and i can talk to any
