European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 07, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 34 the stars and stripes sports saturday. August 7,1993 dec Golf Behder ends climb Davis wins 3rd title Bybe Abrams staff writer Wiesbaden Germany for Dave Bender it was another step on the stairway to the stars and for Kyle Davis it was old hat Friday at Rhein Blick. Hanau s Bender finally reached the top step after finishing fourth third and second the last three years when he posted his fourth straight score in the 70s Over the Par-72, 6,583-Yard Rhein Blick Golf course layout a 78 for a 311 total in the championship flight of 1993 army european championship Golf tournament. Baum older s Davis turned in his second straight 79 and won his third straight masters championship with a 72-Hole 317 total in the Over-40 championship flight. Bender Davis and Berlin s John Morris who had a 79 to win first flight accolades in the masters bracket were the Only golfers in their respective flights to shoot in the 70s Friday As the winds whipped up and most of the competitors could t successfully Cope with them. Friedberg s Chuck Ballard and Mark Maher both shot 80 and finished five and six strokes behind Bender respectively. Kitzinger s Dennis Sullivan was fourth at 320, a stroke ahead of Heidelberg s Charles Cochran. I finally reached the top of the ladder Bender beamed following his Victory. I figured if i could stay. In the 70s ajl four rounds i d be somewhere in the title picture. This is the toughest course i have Ever played Bender continued. The Ball takes so Many strange bounces and these greens Are so Subtle. I tried to play a smart game not try to overpower the course but to keep the Ball in  i just played As steady As i could Davis said of his three peat. I had a couple of bad shots but i had some pretty Good ones too. It s Nice to win the championship again but i did t pick up any skins  for Kyle one of the Happy skin game cashers in said that s a bad  bad Kreuz Nach s Jim Clark who finished three strokes behind Davis cited local knowledge for Davis continued Success. Kyle is out of Baum older now but this is Home to him Clark said. He knows every bump on the course and he plays them Well. He also knows these greens better than anyone  Clark s bad Kreuz Nach cohort Jimmy Bynum turned in an 80 to top open division s first flight with a 331. Hei Delberg s Sam Tanguy took a 10-stroke Lead Over Berlin s v a so / % n s est Golf masters Champ Kyle Davis Rolls one close Friday. Tommy Carson in second flight and almost lost it As car son shot 80 and Tanguy staggered to 88. Friedberg s Cavin Thompson won the third flight with a 354, four strokes ahead of Wach Arnheim s Kirk Bowen and Paul Quebedeaux of Wurzburg shot 84 to erase a six stroke deficit and win the fourth flight at 365. Morris widened a two stroke Lead he held Over Gies sen s Lou Green to six with his 79 As Green turned in another 83 in masters first flight play and Heidel Berg s Ron Anderson took the second flight in a Breeze with a 350 total. Worms Marjean Lowas saved the Best for last shooting an 88 in the last round to beat out Bamberg Debra i Roth by two strokes with a 384. I finally played a game like i should have been play ing All week Lowas said. 79 makes things interesting Ramstein a Germany Continental sport conference Golf adopted the Jordan rules on Friday but by Only the narrowest of  s John Jordan who toured his Home 6,044 Yard Par-70 Woodlawn layout in 71-72-70 the firs three rounds in building a five stroke Lead soared to a 79 in the clincher for a 292 total that barely beat Spang Dahlem golfer Norm Phillips 293. Phillips who started the Daylight strokes off the Lead fired a Days Best equalling 72 in the clutch Friday As wire to wire Winner Jordan just barely got the door closed in time. Ramstein s Mike Carlton five shots off the Pace starting the Day had a 76 in the final round to finish at 294. He was followed by Bobby Jones of Sembach whose 76 pushed his total to 297. But the biggest move of the Day came from Pitburg Bobby Montova who matched Phillips 72 to charge up from ninth place and claim the fifth and final men open berth for the Csc at the Safe tournament Here aug. 16-19 with a 299 total. The 72 capped Mon Toya s steady improvement from an opening round 78 As he finished 76-73-72 for his 299. Claiming Safe spots in the men s masters Divi Sion for golfers 40 and older were Champion Fred Lindstrom of Ramstein who shot 75 for a 294, George Bowler of Rhein main 76-302 and Frank Grant of Ramstein 74-303. The Csc women will be represented at Safe by Sherry Dodds of chives Belgium who repeated thursday s 93 on Friday for a 364 total that was 15strokles better than runner up Cynthia Wesley of bad Aibhne. The third women s Slot goes to Ramstein Sterr Inetter. The recent rash of present and potential deploy ments puts unusual emphasis on the selection of the alternates for the Safe meet and that seemed to be reflected in the Competition for these slots. In the men s open it took two sudden death extra holes for John Thompson to Edge Clark Alexander for first alternate. Both golfers finished the tournament on their Home course tied at 301. Not to be outdone the masters also went to sudden death with Dave Puckett nosing out Tom Baptiste on the first extra Hole. Both Ramst Cincys finished Regula Tion tied at 328. Karen Lindstrom of Ramstein is the women s alter Nate. Sizzling 69 sews up title for Alconbury s Seward Raf Lakenheath eng land Alconbury s Steve sew Ard leading by just three strokes at the Start of the Day Cooley fied his second 3-under 69 of the tournament Friday to claim the men s open title at the United Kin Down sports conference Golf championships. Seward who had the same score on opening Day tuesday had 75s on wednesday and thursday in route to a ,288 total that will Lead the . Golfers into the Safe tournament aug. 16-19 at Ramstein a Germany. /. Eight strokes behind Seward but on the plane to Ramstein with him was Mark Martin whose 74 on his 6,441-Yard Home course gave a 296 total that was one ahead of Milde Hall Greg Kinney. Kinney who nearly overcame an opening Day 79 with a 68 on us Golf wednesday finished with consecutive 75s to fall out of his third round tie for second wit Martin. Rounding out the us men s open slots for Safe Are Lakenheath s Jon Coullier 75 299 and Mildenhall s Bob Berger 76-301. Mildenhall s Fred Hare who shed the hounds Early in this event with an opening round 72,shot 75 Friday to take the Mas ters title for golfers 40 and older with a 295. Second was Dennis Woehrle of upper Heyford 77 314 third was fellow sky King Richard Marshall 83-325. All three Are ticketed for Safe. Susan Cunningham is the a women s Champion. Her final Reading of 83-85-93-87348 beat upper Heyford s Debbie Sprich by seven strokes. Prich closed with her Best round of the tourney 86.the third us women s entrant in Safe depends on commander s approval. Family member Debby Robinson of Mildenhall shot an 89 for a 382 total but As a civilian she need permission to Advance to  for Safe Are Alconbury s Joseph Smoak 77-313 in the men s open and Al Bert Bowles of Chicksands 77-327 in the masters. Women s Cage coach sues trojans for equal pay i of ak1/1i7i 17 c / a a k 4 it. R a. N 4�n. A. I a a a � 1. 1. B los Angeles a Marianne Stanley turned around the women s basketball program at Southern califor Nia. Now she wants to be paid As much As men s coach George Raveling. Stanley sued the University and athletic director Mike Garrett for $8 million thursday alleging sex discrimination and retaliation wrongful discharge breach of implied contract and conspiracy. Stanley alleges Garrett promised her a multiyear contract if she coached the team into the Mcaa tournament but offered her Only a 1-year Deal in March after she sought the same salary themen s coaches receive. She also alleges the University with held her paycheck because she refuse to sign the 1-year Deal. The Only thing she s asking is to be paid equal to the men said Robertell one of her attorneys. Stanley s contract expired june 30. She rejected a renewal that would have paid her an amount nearly equivalent to what Raveling earned after four years Accord ing to an athletic department source who spoke on condition of anonymity. Instead Stanley sought an amount equal to Raveling s current contract the source said. Raveling will begin his eighth season in november. She took the Job in August 1989 at a salary of $60,000, according to the suit filed in los Angeles Superior court. The trojans had a 12-16 record the season before Stanley arrived. After she took Over the team Stum bled to an 8-19 Mark in her first year. However the trojans showed significant improvement the next three years going 18-12 in 1991, 23-8 in 1992 and 22-7 last season. The trojans played in the Mcaa tournament following each of the last three seasons but never made it beyond the regional. They twice finished second in the Pacific-10 conference