European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 03, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes sports wire Spain leads world cup by 2 strokes Quot. _ a n a a a _ if to -1 i Quot a 1 1. C from wire reports Rome a Spain led the $1.1 million world cup for the successive second Day saturday As Severiano Ballesteros and Jose Rivero concentrated on consolidating their positions atop the Leader Board. However the spaniards had their Lead Cut to two strokes after being pressed by the swedes who came through the Field when a 7-under-Par 65 by Anders for Brand put his team in with a Chance of a world double this year following the Victory in the Dunhill cup last month. Spain had a 10-under-Par 422 after a 71 by Ballesteros in which he picked up one Birdie and 17 pars. Partner Rivero shot a 72. Wales and Scotland Are at 425, with welshman Ian Woosnam the 1991 . Masters Champion posting a 67 to put him top of the individual Section on 10-under Par 206. A. Defending Champion Germany which had been in second place lost ground and slumped to just 1-under after Torsten Giedeon returned a 78, feeling the effects of a sprained ankle he sustained before the tournament started. Bernhard Langer posted a third round 71. The first round Leader England also slipped badly a _ t i m1 or it capt at dropping to level Par after Ryder cup player Steven Chardson was penalized two strokes for first  a moving Ball and then not replacing it to its original position before playing out the opening Hole. He. A a. A i a _ ? _1_ i. Ii a it Malonn Riel la Rel unit Luis la Vav j a a w a a 7 o. J incurred a triple bogey eight from which England never  winning team splits $240,000 and the individual Winner makes $75,000.Sampras, forget reach final Paris a Pete Sampras came from behind to defeat Michael Chang 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 saturday in an All american semifinal at the Paris open and will meet Guy forget of France for the title. Forget beat Sweden a Jonas Svensson 7-5, 6-4, in the other semifinal. J with the top four seeds gone by the third round forget no. 5 seed and Sampras no. 6, were the highest ranked players in the  takes 60th pole Adelaide Australia a Ayrton Senna continued his domination of the 1991 formula one season saturday clinching his eighth pole of the year in the final session of qualifying for the australian grand prix. The brazilian no has already locked up his third formula 1 Drivers championship set a Lap record of one minute 14.041 seconds in his Mclaren Honda going 114.202 Mph Over the 2.439-mile Street circuit. Senna a final qualifying run won his 60th pole in eight years continuing to add to his All time record. The late Jim Clark of Britain is next highest on the Al time list with 33  win by Senna in sunday s race the final re event of 1991 a would be his 33rd career Victory and seventh of the  sets Lap record Phoenix a Geoff Bodine led a Speed assault on Phoenix International raceways one mile Oval Friday setting a track record in winning the pole position for sundays Pyril 500 Lascar Stock car race. Bodines Lap of 127.569 Mph timed at 28.220 seconds was just Quick enough to hold off Bill Elliott whose 127.537 Lap was Only one thousandth of a second slower. Bodine and Elliott both driving Ford thunderbird were just two of 28 Drivers who bettered the track record of 124.645 set in 1989 by Ken , manager fined for fracas Washington a heavyweight contender Riddick Bowe and his manager were fined Friday for a Brawl that Cut Short a fight against Elijah Tillery. The District of Columbia boxing commission fined Bowe $500 and manager Rock Newman $2,500 because of the Melee tuesday at the Washington convention  listens to Auburn tape Birmingham Ala. An Mcaa investigator listened to taped conversations Between former Auburn football player Eric Ramsey and assistant coaches an Mcaa official said. Ramsey has alleged that coaches and boosters gave him Money and benefits not allowed by the Mcaa but Mcaa director of enforcement Rich Hilliard declined comment on the contents of the tapes or the investigation. A we View this As preliminary and i emphasize preliminary in evaluating and analysing information we re in the process of collecting a Hilliard said. Field investigator William s. Saum heard tapes of Ramsey talking with former receivers coach Larry Bla Keney now retired recruiting coordinator Frank Young and secondary coach Steve Dennis the Birmingham news reported saturday. Saum is handling the Mcaa s preliminary investigation of  tickets going up Atlanta a Tomahawk chopping Atlanta braves fans will be paying a Little More in most ticket categories to watch the team defend its National league championship in 1992. The braves will charge $12 for dugout and club level seats and $10 for Field level seats a $1 increase for each. The Price of upper level and Pavilion tickets will be $8, a $2 raise and the first increase for those tickets since 1988. General admission tickets will be the same Price As last year $4 for adults and $1 for children.3 file for free Agency new York a Orel Hershiser Glenn Davis and Alejandro Pena filed for free Agency Friday while Jim Gantner Ken Griffey sr., Dickie Thon and Bob walk were made eligible to file. Friday was the last Day for teams to offer salary arbitration to players covered by the five year restriction on repeat free Agency. The Only player receiving an arbitration offer was outfielder Candy Maldonado of Toronto raising the total to four. _ Oakland Pitcher Mike Moore and los Angeles pitchers John Candelaria and Jim Gott were Given arbitration offers earlier in the week. But Milwaukee failed to make an offer to Gantner and Seattle did the same with Griffey. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh failed to make offers to Thon Aind walk. A total of 10 players filed Friday raising the number of free agents to 67. Also filing were Dan Petry of bos ton Bert Blyleven Donnie Hill and Dick Schofield of California Jerry Don Gleaton of Detroit Tom can Diotti of Toronto and Jay Howell of los  has Lyme disease Greenwich Conn. A three time by Young award Winner Tom Seaver is being treated at Greenwich Hospital for Lyme disease but the condition is not considered serious a spokeswoman said Friday. The disease contracted by a tick bite causes a distinctive rash fever aches and other flu like symptoms but is rarely  says no to yanks new York a Chris Chambliss a successful minor league manager the last two years with the Detroit and Atlanta organizations has turned Down a Chance to be the new York Yankees first base coach. Chambliss had hoped to rejoin the Yankees As the third base coach but when the first base Job was offered instead he declined. Chambliss managed the braves double a Greenville team in the Southern league last year and Atlanta wants him Back in the position next season. In each of the last two seasons Chambliss was named manager of the year for his  Bow out Lawrence Kan. A the russians Arentt coming. A basketball game scheduled for saturday night Matching former Kansas players against a soviet team was cancelled Friday because of flight problems incurred by the russians. Lori Williams a spokeswoman for the organization sponsoring the game said that a second game scheduled for tuesday in Salina May also be cancelled. The games were planned in part to help pay off a $75,000 debt incurred last year by the meeting for peace foundation when 300 soviet citizens visited Lawrence and other . Cities. But the soviet players were not Able to get to Lawrence in time. Williams said the 15-member soviet team had been unable to make it to Kansas because of problems with tickets on the soviet government run Aeroflot  to run expos farms Albuquerque . Former Albuquerque Dukes manager Kevin Kennedy has been named director of Field operations for the Montreal expos minor league system. Kennedy who had expressed a desire to coach or manage at the major league level told the Albu Quer Lue journal he took the Job with the expos on thurs Lay after discussing it with Montreal general manager Dan Duquette. Kennedy managed the Dukes the top farm team of the los Angeles dodgers for three years. Albuquerque won the Pacific coast league title in 1990 and won the Southern division second Naif title in 1989. Aussie Ruggers win cup Twickenham England prop Forward Tony Daly scored the finals Only try and Fly half Michael by Nan kicked the conversion and two penalty goals As Australia beat England 12-6 saturday to win Rugby s world cup. Caps list Blank Maple Leafs by the associated press Landover my. Mike list recorded Washington a second straight shutout stopping 25 shots and reaching yet another Milestone in leading the capitals past the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 Friday night. # Liutas 25th career shutout gave him 289 victories tying him with de Giaco min for 10th place on the All time list. He preserved the shutout by stopping Brian Bradley on a breakaway with 7 45 left and then stopping a Maple Leaf Power play in the closing minutes. Dino Ciccarelli Calle Johansson and Todd Krygier scored second period goals for Washington and Michal Pivonka capped the scoring with a shorthanded goal with 6 27 remaining. The capitals who blanked Pittsburgh 8-0 on tuesday have not Given up a goal in 131 minutes 56 seconds. In other games Friday canadians 5, Sabrea 1 Buffalo . A Roland Melanson had his shutout string snapped but Montreal won its sixth straight game. Melanson who entered the game with two consecutive shutouts and 150 minutes without yielding a goal extended that Streak by another 45 minutes before giving up a goal to buffaloes Donald Audette in the third period. Quot red wings 8, whalers 5 Detroit a Ray Sheppard and Paul Ysebaert scored two goals each to Lead Detroit past Hartford. Flames 7, jets 6 Winnipeg Manitoba a Robert Rei chel scored his second goal of the game with 23 seconds left in overtime Ana the Calgary flames spoiled a late comeback by Winnipeg and beat the jets. Devils 3, oilers 1 Edmonton Alberta Claude la Mieux scored twice and Chris to Cricri continued his spectacular play in goal As new Jersey beat Edmonton. Lemieux converted Peter Stastny a entering pass on a Power play in the second period and then added an empty net goal with 12 seconds left As the devils improved their Road record to 4-4-0. Esa Tikkanen was the Only Oiler to beat Terreri the no la a player of the week last week. Blues 3, canucks 2 Vancouver British Columbia Jeff Brown scored the game winning goal at 13 09 of the third period and Adam Oates added a goal Ana two assists lifting St. Louis Over Vancouver. To radio sports Central european time an seb to sunday pro football a Houston at Washington 7 . New Orleans at los Angeles rams 10 . Monday pro football a Pittsburgh at Denver 2 , seb radio sunday pro football a Detroit at Chicago 7 . Miami at Indianapolis 10 . Monday pro football a Pittsburgh at Denver 2