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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 15, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 15,1991 the stars and stripes c Page 27 sports Wir Ethompson fires 62 for one stroke Lead by the associated press Coal Valley 111. A Leonard Thompson who flirted briefly with a1 Geiberger Sall time pea record of 59 for 18 holes finished with an 8-under-Par 62 Friday to grab the Lead Midway through the $1 million Hardeep a Golf classic. Thompson who has a 36-Hole total of 11-under 129 for a 1-shot advantage Over Paul Azinger said he thought about the possibility of challenging Geiberger a historic round at Memphis tenn., in 1977. A it crossed my mind at the turn. I shot 30 on the front nine a said Thompson who had eight birdies and no bogeys for the Day. Then i parred holes 1, 2 and 3, and i blew that  Thompson 44, already holds one pea record a the longest time Between victories. His 1989 Buick open Triumph came 12 years after a 1977 Pensacola , Trevino share Lead Concord mass. A Rookie Jim Colbert knocked in a 20-foot Eagle putt on the 10th Hole Friday to tie Lee Trevino for the Hole and the first round Lead in the digital seniors classic Golf tournament. Colbert playing his first tour season since 1987 after being sidelined with a Back injury shot a 7-under-Par 65 to tie Trevino who has won three senior tour titles this  leads despite 2-foot miss Coquitlam British Columbia a Debbie Massey missed a Short Par putt on the final Hole Friday but still managed to establish a one shot Lead after 36 holes in the Dumaurier Ltd. Classic Golf tournament. Massey stabbed a 2-footer wide of the cup on 18 to finish the second round with a respectable 2-under-Par 70 for a 36-Hole total of 7-under 137. She had a one stroke Lead Over Trish Johnson and Dottie Mochrie at 138.Spence captures lancome Lead St. Nom la Bre Teche France a Jamie Spence of England a modest name in a held of stars took the Lead in the $774,000 lancome trophy Golf tournament saturday. / Spence shot a 6-under-Par 64 in the third round on the 6,756-Yard Saint Nom course for an Overall total of 10-under 200, a stroke ahead of four players at 201. Eleven players Are clustered within three shots of the Lead shooting for the $129,000 winners Check British open Champion Ian Baker Finch of Australia shot 68 to finish at 201 along with fellow australians Peter Fowler and Rodger Davis and fridays co Leader Colin Montgomerie of  retains Feather title Seoul South Korea a Champion Park Yong Kyun of South Korea out pointed Eloy Rojas of Venezuela on saturday to defend his world boxing association featherweight title with a unanimous decision. It was the 24-year-old champions second defense of the title he wrested from Antonio Esparagoza of Venezuela in March. The three judges scored the 12-round bout 118-110,116-111,118-114. Park raised his record to 20-1-1. Rojas is 22-1-0.Mitchell takes if Crown Sacramento Calif. A Brian Mitchell outfoxed Champion Tony Lopez for 12 rounds Friday night to win a unanimous decision and capture the International boxing federation Junior lightweight championship. Lopez who held the title for a year was unable Tobi Tburg stops hounds Pitburg Germany a Melvin Reid a two touchdowns were the difference As Pitburg dumped Oesterberg 19-6 in its continuing Glide past Continental sports conference Competition. Reid scored on a 10-Yard touchdown run and plunged across from the 1 to Lead Pitburg past the wingless wolfhounds who fell to 0-7. A Oesterberg a Lone score came on a 64-Yard touchdown strike from Paul Davis to receiver . Middleton that gave the a hounds a Short lived 7-6 Lead in the second Quarter. Victor Cooper score the Barons other touchdown with a 5-Yard run. Baron quarterback Tyron Sims led All Pitburg rusher with a Wishbone aided 99 Yards on 21 carries. Reid carried 14 times for 43 Yards. Handle Mitchell the second time around. On March 15, the fighters battled to a draw. Mitchell a South african hoped the result would silence those who doubted his ability. A some critics say i can to Box and i can to punch but tonight i have my second world title so i must be doing something right a said Mitchell who once held the world boxing association Junior lightweight Champion. There were no knockdowns in the bout at Arco Arena but Mitchell used a left Jab and some fancy footwork to kept Lopez at  dose to Cal team Portland Ore. A a Canadian football league expansion team appears headed to Portland for the 1992 season. Terry gee and Marion Uter investment consultants for Yorkshire partnership limited in new Orleans met with actor comedian John Candy head of the a Fly a expansion committee for about two hours Friday in memorial coliseum. A a it a very close a said Candy agreeing with gee that a Portland franchise could be finalized in a few  signs 3-year contract Philadelphia a John Kruk became the first of the potential free agents to agree to a new contract signing a $7.2 million three year Deal Friday with the Philadelphia Phillies. Kruk 30, was batting .282 with 16 Home runs and 77 Bis entering pm  he was elicit Bis entering Friday nights game against Pittsburgh. Eligible to file for free Agency following the world series. Kruk leads the Phillies in Bis hits 129triples 6runs 72 and Multi hit games 33. His 16 homers Are second on the club. Approximately 110 players will be eligible to file for free Agency in the 15 Days following the world  ousts top seed bruguera Geneva a Thomas Muster of Austria Defeated top seeded Sergi bruguera of Spain 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the Geneva open Tennis tournament Friday. Muster will meet the soviet unions Andrei Medvedev in the semifinals. The 17-year-old soviet this years French open Junior Champion beat Argentine qualifier Christian Miniussi 6-4, 5-7,7-5. Brugueras defeat left fourth seeded Horst Skoff of Austria As the top seeded player in the tournament. Skoff a Clay court Baseline and defending Geneva Champion Defeated Horacio de la Pena of Argentina 76 7-34-6, 6-1 in the quarterfinals. Earlier be Defeated Miguel Merz of Al Salvador 6-2, 6-0 in a rescheduled second round match. De la Pena was tired after a 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 Victory Over countryman Alberto Mancini the fifth seed Early Friday. Scoffs opponent in the semifinals will be Spain s Jordi Arrese who Defeated brazilian Jaime Onins 4-6, 6-4, 7-5. Arrese had earlier beaten Veli Paloheimo of Finland 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 in a match postponed by thursdays rain. Sanchez Gomez reach semis Brasilia Brazil a Javier Sanchez of Spain and Andres Gomez of Ecuador easily won their matches Friday to Advance to the semifinals of the Phillips open Tennis tournament. Sanchez the pre tournament favorite breezed past unseeded Todd Martin of East Lansing mich., 6-2,6-2. His opponent in the saturday semifinals was to be Bryan Shelton of Huntsville ala., who Defeated australians Sando Stolle 7-5,6-4. The Days Best match was Between Gomez and Martin Jaite of Argentina. Gomez ousted the no. 42-ranked Jaite 6-3,6-3 in a hotly disputed contest. On saturday Gomez was to face Danilo Marcelino of Brazil who qualified for the semifinals with a 6-6, 61 win Over Francisco Montana of  holds on to beat Pate Irving Texas a australian Pat Cash held on to defeat David Pate 6-3, 6-7 5-77-5 in first round matches Friday at the Irving Tennis classic. Using an aggressive serve and Volley game. Cash overcame pates seven service aces during the 3v-hour match that w As delayed by rain for 47  leads Field in qualifying Lexington Ohio Robbie Buhl of Grosse Pointe mich., led the Field Friday in the first round of qualifying for the Firestone indy lights Champi nosh Iship race for single seat race cars. Buhl toured the 2.25-mile, 13-turn Road course at an average Speed of 100.417 Mph. If he remains the fastest Driver at the end of saturdays final qualifying he will win his first pole position of the 1991 season and his second Strag int at  up files bankruptcy Denver a the Denver grand prix filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy Protection a move that Likely will pave the Way for race organizers to move the event out of downtown in 1992. Roger Werner chairman of Denver grand prix Auto race inc., emphasized that fridays chapter 11 reorganization filing a does not mean we Are terminating the business. To the contrary our 1991 race results prove there is a Strong consumer franchise for indy car racing in this Market. In no Way do we intend to shut it Down. An sports television pro football a new York giants at Chicago 7 . Sunday Buffalo at new York jets 10 . Sunday los Angeles rams at new Orleans 2 . Monday. Radio pro football a san Francisco at Minnesota 7 . Sunday Seattle at Denver 10 .  approves gag order in Tyson Case Indianapolis up heavyweight Boxer Mike Tyson got As Good As he gave Friday in his request for a gag order on a rape charge. Judge Patricia Gifford approved the defense a request for a gag order but said the ruling applies to the defense As Well As the prosecution. Gifford also noted it was a a ironic that Tyson and his promoter Don King held a press conference discussing the pending rape Case shortly after the defense filed the motion for the gag order for the prosecution. The press conference was conducted about two hours after Tyson appeared in court tuesday to plead innocent to charges he raped an 18-year-old miss Black America contestant in Indianapolis on july 19. Tyson faces charges of rape criminal confinement and two counts of criminal deviant conduct and could face up to 63 years in prison if convicted on All counts. A trial Date of Jan. 27 has been set in Marion Superior court. A pre trial conference is scheduled for Jan. 8. Tyson 25, was indicted sept. 9 by a three Man three woman special grand jury. Despite the indictment Tyson plans on fighting Champion evander Holyfield for the title nov. 8 in Las vegas. Sponsors of the miss Black America contest said in july that some of the women had complained about Tyson a conducted when he met with the contestants at the pageant. One of those contestants came Forward Friday with a statement concerning Tyson a behaviour around the women in the pageant. Miss Black Massachusetts Noemi Mckenzie said Tyson made several advances at her and other contestants. A the Tyson kept pressing his body against me in a very uncomfortable Way. I Felt the pressure of his body against me. I Felt disgusted and i moved away immediately and said not in a million years a a Mckenzie recalled. She said the contestants initially were excited about Tyson a visit but their attitude Auric lady changed when he began using obscene and suggestive language  
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