European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 20, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday october 20, 1991 the stars and stripes c Page 23 sports wire Zinger leads by 7 at Disney classic from wire reports Lake Buena Vista Fla. A Paul Azinger shot right 65 on Friday and grabbed stroke Lead in the Walt Disney world Golf classic a his second straight 65 on Friday and grabbed a one tournament he a almost won each of the last three years. Azinger had seven birdies during a bogey free round to push his three round total to 14-under-Par 202. Although Azinger is the Only member of the pea tour to have at least one Victory in each of the last five seasons he a been frustrated in the Disney. He has finished in the top five Here the last three years and missed by two shots of winning in 1989.ballesteros, Price in final Wentworth England a an ailing seve Ballesteros eliminated the last remaining american in the $850,000 world matchplay championships defeating Billy Andrade 3 and 2 saturday to gain the final against unseeded Nick Price. Price of Zimbabwe crushed briton Nick Faldo the 1989 world matchplay Champion 5 and 3. Faldo conceded the 33rd Hole after driving into the Trees to give Price his , Coody share Lead Napa Calif. A defending Champion Lee Trevino and Charles Coody shot 5-Unaer 67s to share the first round Lead in the tra Samerica senior tournament. Bob Charles was one stroke behind with a 68 and Arnold Palmer and Gary player led a group of eight at 69.Michael Andretti keeps pole Monterey Calif. A Michael Andretti held on to the pole position for sundays Champion spark plug 300 indy car race. Rick Mears moved up to the outside spot on the front Row with a fast Lap of 110.239. Emerson Fittipaldi was next at 110.034.berger takes pole in Japan Suzuka Japan a Gerhard Berger won the pole position for the Japan grand prix edging his Mclaren Paul Azinger shoots his second consecutive 65 Friday. Honda teammate Aryton Senna with a record clocking on saturday. Berger who also had the fastest time on Friday was timed at 1 minute 34.700 seconds around the 3.64-mile Suzuka circuit Honda a Home track for an average Speed of 138.515 to meet Lendl Hong Kong a David Wheaton and Ivan Lendl advanced to the finals of the Marlboro Tennis championships with victories saturday. Wheaton was Given a second Chance a Day after being eliminated a Neon he finished behind Shuzo Matsuoka of Japan in group play. However Matsuoka became ill saturday and Wheaton went into the semifinals where he beat fellow american Michael Chang 6-3. 7-6 9-7. Lendl the defending Champion Defeated australian Todd Woodbridge 6-2, 7-6 7-.1 in other to try Navratilova Fil Derstadt Germany a Martina Navratilova and 16-year-old Anke Huber will play for the title in the Fil Acrstado Sta tournament sunday after both won tiebreak in their semifinal matches. Navratilova beat Judith Wisner of Austria 6-2, 7-6 7-4 on saturday while Huber ousted seventh seeded Helena Sutkova of Czechoslovakia 6-3, 7-6 7-2 Sampras Downs Gilbert Lyon France a former . Open Winner Pete Sampras beat Brad Gilbert 6-1, 6-2 in less than an hour saturday in their semifinal match at the Lyon grand prix. Sampras seeded second will play French wildcard entry Olivier Dalai try for the title sunday. Del litre beat no. 3 seed Sergei bruguera 6-4, 6-4.lakers coast in Paris Paris a magic Johnson delighted the parisian crowd with with his showmanship As he led the los Angeles lakers to a 132-101 Victory Over Limoges on Friday in the Mcdonald a open basketball tournament. Johnson played just 26 minutes but had 21 assists while scoring 7 Points. The lakers were to take on Jove nut Badalona of Spain in saturdays final. The Spanish champions downed a depleted Sloboda Dalmacia of Yugoslavia team in the opener 117-86.wings, blues Swap players Detroit a the Detroit red wings acquired goal tender Vincent Riendeau from the St. Louis blues in Exchange for defens Eman Rick s tosses carry Cavaliers Over tar heels by the associated press Charlottesville a. Matt Blundin threw two touchdown passes to Brian Satola and set a school record for avoiding interceptions As Virginia beat North Carolina 14-9 on saturday. By completing 17 of 28 passes Blundin increased to 148 his Streak of consecutive passes without an interception. Blundin who has not been picked off this season broke Shawn Moore a record of 125 consecutive passes Between interceptions. Blundin finished with 206 passing Yards As the Cavaliers 4-2-1 Overall 2-21 Atlantic coast conference began a stretch in which four of their last five games Are at Home. North Carolina 4-2, 1-2 was largely ineffective on offence except for tailback natron Means who ran 22 times for 65 College football Yards and caught four passes for 66. Hie tar heels first score came on Clint Gwaltney a 23-Yard Field goal with 5 47 left in the third Quarter. North Carolina drove 56 Yards in the final period cutting it to 14-9 on Randy Jordan a 4-Yard run with 4 34 left. But Chuckie Burnette overthrew Corey Holliday on the 2-Point conversion try. Temple 21, Navy 14 Philadelphia Leon Brown rushed for a career High 158 Yards and scored the go ahead touchdown As Temple rallied in the second half for a 21-14 Victory Over wingless Navy on saturday. Navy 0-6 is off to its poorest Start since 1948, when the middies lost their first eight games before tying army 21-21 in the season finale. Brown who gained 96 Yards in the first half raced around the left Side for an 11-Yard to with 10 11 left in the game to give the owls 2-5 their first Lead at 21-14. Leslie Shepherd set up the 35-Yard, seven play drive with an 18-Yard punt return. Big 10 cuts bowl Deal Chicago a the big ten conference runner up has an automatic postseason bid for the next four years to play in either the Holiday bowl or Citrus bowl. Under the agreement announced saturday by the big ten and the two bowls the conferences second place finisher will play the Western athletic conference Champion in this years Holiday bowl and then play in the Citrus bowl in 1992, 1993 and 1994. The agreement also Calls for the big tends third place team to play in the Holiday bowl Tor three years beginning in 1992. The agreement docs not affect the Rose bowl which matches the big ten Champion against the Pac-10 Winner. Faulk out of Hospital san Diego a Mcaa record setting freshman running Back Marshall Faulk of san Diego state was discharged from the Hospital six Days after sustaining a collapsed lung during against new Mexico. Faulk was supposed to be released from mercy Hospital on tuesday but his discharge was twice delayed because the collapsed lung Wasny to Healing properly. Faulk who set the Mcaa single game Rushing record with 386 Yards against Pacific last month also fractured two left ribs in the aztecs 38-24 a Essian Chicago apr following a disappointing season in which the Chicago cubs finished tied for third in the National league East Jim Essian was fired As manager Friday. Essian was the 13th major league manager fired this season. A it is with great sorrow that i Learned i was being replaced As manager of the Chicago cubs a Essian said in a statement read by his wife Jane Ann who was reached at the couples Home near Detroit. A one strength of the team was their work habits and attitude. They possessed a great desire to win. However there san inevitable Gap Between desire and the cubs also said that bullpen coach Phil roof and Bench coach Joe Altobelli would not return. The team is retaining third base coach Chuck Cottier first base coach Jose Martinez and pitching coach Billy Connor. The cubs said they would not name a successor for Essian until after naming a new president. Sports on to radio Central european time an seb television sunday pro football a Minnesota at new England 6 ., and Detroit at san Francisco 9 Monday baseball a world series game 2, Atlanta at Minnesota 1 , seb radio sunday pro football a Houston at Miami 6 Kansas City at Denver 9 Monday baseball a world series game 2, Atlanta at Minnesota 1 07 sentenced for drug conviction Houston apr former Aba Center Chris Washburn the third player selected in the 1986 draft has been sentenced to three years in prison for Possession of a controlled substance. Washburn who played for the Golden state warriors and Atlanta Hawks was arrested at a Houston apartment Complex july 6 by officers who said they found a cocaine pipe near him. Judge Wendell Odom set the sentence for the 26-year-old Washburn on thursday after a state District court jury took Ivi hours to convict him. Prosecutor Colleen Barnett had asked for at least a 5-year sentence for Washburn suspended for life from the Aba in 1989 for drug use. Washburn has since completed a treatment program at the John Lucas treatment and recovery Center in 1 Louston
