European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday july 23, 1993 sports the stars and stripes Pago 35 bicycling buddies have set High goals for Competition by Ron Jensen a Furnberg Bureau Erlanger Germany a two soldiers stationed at Ferris Barracks have High expectations for the euro Pean military cycling championships beginning today at Sembach a Germany. Breen Lowman and John Downs both of hic 1st in 30th inf Hope to improve on their third and fourth place finishes respectively last year. A your goal is to win our age groups and then finish first and second Overall a said Downs. It does no to matter Lowman said which one of the two bicycling buddies finishes first. The Competition with about 40 participants kicks off at noon today with 30-Kilometer time trials. On sat urday racers compete in a 50-Kilometer race around a one lilo meter track. A 100-Kilometer race finishes the Competition on sunday. Downs 30, a California native and Lowman 23, of Las vegas have been Riding competitively for three years. They Are both class a amateurs in Germany the highest level for amateurs and Are on a German Bicy. Cle team from Nornberg. The two race with the team every weekend and sometimes during the week. For training they May ride 70 to 120 Miles each Day. Since february they biked More than 10,000 Miles which is still about 6,000 Miles behind their German teammates. A to be competitive in the a category you have to go at least 120 to 200 Kilometres a Day a a said Downs a scout. That of course takes time. And the two soldiers said that the support of their command has allowed them to do it. A a we be been Lucky at this unit a said Lowman a combat medic. A a they be been very supportive. They give us time to  capt. Danny Cole their company commander said he allows them the time to train because he thinks it is important to the soldiers the unit and the army. Plus he said because the7 battalion is deactivating As part of the draw Down the soldiers will soon be moving to new units that might not allow them the time to properly train. A a it a a once in a lifetime thing for them a he said. Cole shares the Confidence of his soldiers. A they compete against the very Best a he said. A i think  do very Well a. 849 Ron Jensen Erlanger soldiers John Downs left and Breen Lowman will compete at Sembach a Germany this . Hooters nip Costa Rica to gain final from wire reports Dallas a defender Cle Kootman scored in the 13th minute of overtime wednesday night giving the United states a 1-0 Victory Over Costa Rica and a spot in the finals of the Gold cup soccer tournament Kooiman set up seven Yards in front of the goal took Roy Wegerle s Cross in the air and sent a right footed shot Over the head of goalkeeper Erie Lonnis. The United states the defending Champion will meet the Winner of thursday s semifinal Between Mexico and Jamaica in Mexico City on sunday. Kooiman s goal before a Cotton bowl crowd of 14,826, was his first this year in eight games with the . National team. Tote United states improved to 4-0 in the Gold cup and 8-8-10 for the  nears title Pau France a Miguel Indurai moved one Day closer to his third consecutive tour de France title with the race leaving the pyrenees thursday. Claudio Schiappucci of Italy won the stage in a sprint Over another italian Massimo Girotto and Spain a Jon Unzaga. With a Lead of More than four minutes Over Alvaro Media of Colombia Indurai has ail but clinched his third title. The race ends in Paris on sunday completing a Loop of 3,720 Kilometres 2,312 Miles around the country. World notes lakers release Scott Inglewood Calif. Byron Scott the backcourt mate of magic Johnson when the los Angeles lakers were the a bad a dominant team in the 1980s, will not be re signed by the team making him an unrestricted free agent. A it is very difficult to leave a team after sharing so Many memories with them but the lakers and i both have to think of the future a Scott said  stays in Greece Dallas a Roy Tarpley who struggled with drug Ana alcohol problems before being banned from the Aba in 1991, has signed with a greek basketball club for this season. The 7-foot Center sighed a one year contract with Olympia Kos the league Champion. Last year Tarpley played for Aris in the greek league. Olympia Kos reportedly paid a $1 million Transfer Andre Agassi and Mai Ivai Washington celebrated their selection to the . Davis cup team with easy victories. Agassi seeded second downed Sweden s Johan Carlsson 6-3, 6-2. The third seeded Washington breezed past Lutz Mattar of Brazil 6-2,6-2.bruguera faces probe Stuttgart Germany a Alberto Berasategui of Spain upset top seeded compatriot Sergi bruguera 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 wednesday in the second round of the Transfer  knocks off Lendl Washington a former Mcaa singles Champion Robbie Weiss knocked out top seeded Ivan Lendl 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 wednesday in the second round of the Newsweek Tennis classic. Weiss a seven year pro is ranked 138th in the world. Lendl is ranked sixth. Mercedes cup. At tour supervisor de Hardisty said bruguera the French open Champion would be investigated for a Lack of Effort after appearing to give up in the third set.. Women Advance Frankfurt Germany a Lindsay Davenport and Lori Mcneil beat Lichen and Jing Qian i 6-3, 6-0 late wednesday to give the fifth seeded United states a 2-1 Victory Over China in the second round of the federation cup. In singles Davenport beat Ying by 6-1,6-3 and Fang i upset Mcneil 2-6,7-6 8-66-0.lewis-Bruno bout set London a barring last minute hitches Lennox Lewis will defend his wac heavyweight title against fellow briton Frank Bruno on oct. 1 at Cardiff Wales. Lewis manager Frank Maloney confirmed the fight  soars 19-5 v2 Nice France a Sergei Bubka of Ukraine returned to form winning the pole vault at 19 feet 5vi inches wednesday night in the Nikatia grand prix. Bubka who had won just one of his last four meets missed on three tries at a world record 20-1%.weekend sports on an Central european Tima television baseball a Oakland at Boston 1 30 . And 8 55 . Saturday Milwaukee at Chicago i . Sunday Toronto at Texas 2 . Monday. Marathon a 19th annual Bix 7 on Banks of miss Sippi River in Davenport Iowa 11 30 . Saturday. Auto racing a Tatle Daga 500, 7 . Sunday. Golf a . Women s open final round 10 30 . Sunday. Radio baseball a Seattle at Cleveland 1 . Saturday Philadelphia at san Francisco 10 . 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