European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 23, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 32 b the stars and stripes sports Russia s Dimitri Popov gets decked Between team Usa s Dominic Kin car 8 and Peter Vermes on sunday. . Russia draw Blanks by Richard Lorant Stanford Calif. A . Forward Jean Harbor thought he did everything right a twice a on sunday. Still it Stop the United states from playing a scoreless tic with Russia. Harbor a shot off the Post in the 77th minute was the Best scoring Chance in the exhibition game. He followed it a Tew minutes later with an apparent goal that was disallowed by ref Cree Rene Parra of Canada be soccer cause of a foul. A a i done to know How i missed that shot. I put it where i was sup posed to Quot Harbor said of his first Effort. A by inc second one i started wondering what was going . With both teams missing their Best offensive players the nigerian born Harbor 27, was the highlight of the . Attack. The russians who beat the United states 10 last weekend got the better of play especially in the second half. The match was played before a crowd of 25,879 in Stanford stadium one of nine Sites for the 1994 world cup. Russia is 20 in Europe group five qualifying and does no to play another world cup qualifier until april 14 at Luxembourg. The americans who qualify automatically As the Host nation have scored three goals in four games this year. Russian Forward Dmitri Radchenko had a Good Chance Early in the second half. He misfired a Volley from five Yards and the Ball easily dribbled into the hands of Brad Fried cd starting in goal for the United states after Good performances last year with the . Olympic team. Midfielder Louri Mathiev fired wildly High at close Range in the 61st minute. Two minutes later midfielder Oleg Sergeev angled another shot wide from dangerously close Range. Harbor wowed the crowd when he hit the far Post after a Beautiful run into the russian area. Harbor a apparent goal was disallowed because he fouled russian defender Andrei Chernishov. The . Team next plays Hungary in the Kirin cup at Nagoya Japan on March 10. Stich cashes in again with Stuttgart win Stuttgart Germany a amps a if Michael Stich on his Knees looked like a Wimbledon Champion sunday Faybe it was because yet again he proved to be a 6 7-43-6,7-5 Triumph Over Richard euro card open final gave Stich Money player Lis 4-6, 7-5, 7 Vicek $355,000. His Krajicek in the tack that onto Stich a stash of $2 million for his grand slam cup title of two months ago and $384,000 for his Wimbledon Crown of two years ago. When Stich got up off his Knees he raised his fists and the trophy with the same enthusiasm he fired off his missile serve and backhand. Is this Stich arousal reflective of the big Money after the grand slam cup the four grand slam tournaments and the at finals this Stuttgart indoor tournament is the richest in menus Tennis. Or is this Stich rising because of the world rankings his latest win shot the German Back into the top 10. A if it were less Money and 1 win the tournament id be Happy Quot Stich told the press after sweating through 3 hours and 45 minutes of Tennis. Stich added that he wants to reach the top five by the end of 1993. Beating a dutchman ranked 13th was a big Ste to in. Ward stick a a plans. And it might not have happened but for Home cooking. The first portion was a packed Schleyer Hall clapping Stich on. The second plate came from the Umpire. His name was Peter Richter and happened to be German. On match Point Krajicek served at 30-40 and seemed to have an Ace that would have meant Deuce. But wait. Richter overruled and called the Ball out. Krai Rcck had to release a second serve which led to stick a a clinching forehand. Krajicek was so incensed he refused to shake the umpires hand then avoided the press conference at a Cost of $1,000. He did collect $197,000 for his second place. Stich hardly showed remorse. A the serve was Long a he said. A it was Way behind the line. I wanted the Umpire to overrule shots a lot earlier. When he Waits four hours and five sets to finally do it its pretty Stich had his own Tough time. Serving at 4-4, he fell behind 0-30. He came Back to win the crucial game. A i was very confident or i have won a Stich said. A i just got out of Garrison Jackson triumphs Oklahoma City a Zina Garrison Jackson needed Only 62 minutes to defeat Patty Fundick 6-2,6-2 on sunday to win her second straight Iga Tennis classic. Lendl defaults to Woodforde Philadelphia up unseeded australian Mark Woodforde won the . Indoor Tennis championship sunday when Ivan Lendl was forced to retire due to injury for Only the second time in his career. Woodforde was leading 5-4 in the first set when Lendl the fourth seed suffered a pulled muscle on his left Side just below the rib Cage. Lendl decided against continuing the match when he was unable to tallow through on a serve. Woodforde won his first tournament since 19s9 and earned $96,?. Teen Ager teeing up with pros again Eldrick a a Tiger Woods by Mal Florence the los Angeles times older at 17, and perhaps Wiser tiper Woods is Back again to play in the Nissan los Angeles open that begins thursday at the Riviera country club. Woods shot 72-75 and missed the Cut by six strokes in last years tournament when he played before the largest gallery of his Young career. He handled the pressure though and said that he Wasny to nervous after his first tee shot. A a this year ill know what to expect the crowd and the course a he said. �?�1 remember looking Down the Fairway from the first elevated tee. It was lined with people. I hit it in the rough but 1 ended up with a Birdie Woods now a Junior at Western High in Anaheim Calif., is literally having growing pains. 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