European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 1, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday Junel. 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 35 courier ousts Sampras in 4 sets French open by David Crary Paris Asp a Jim courier dashed archrival Pete Sam Pray dream of a fourth straight grand slam title tuesday out playing the world no. 1 in four sets in the French open quarterfinals. Courier hoping to regain the Crown he won in 1991 and 1992, will seek revenge in fridays semifinals against Sergi Bra Guera who dethroned him in last years final. The sixth seeded spaniard yet to lose a set in five matches Here ousted no. 4 Andrei Medvedev of Ukraine 6-3,6-2,7-5. Courier had lost 10 of 12 matches to Sampras including the last four in a Row. But this was their first clash on Clay and the no. 7 seed showed Why he likes the surface with a relentless 6-4, 57, 6-4, 64 Victory. A. A to kind of Down and disappointed a Sampras said Quot to win four in a Row would have been something that would have been written about for years Quot at the net after match Point courier said he apologized to the top seed for breaking the grand slam Streak. In women a quarterfinals top seeded Steffi Graf and record setting Mary Pierce each won decisively to set up a much anticipated semifinal showdown thursday. Pierce the Power hitting no. 12 seed routed austrian Petra Ritter 6-0, 6-2 to reach a grand slam semifinal for the first time. In her five matches so far Pierce has lost Only six games the Best showing Ever in the tournament. Graf overcame 36th-ranked lines Gorrochategu of Argentina 6-4,6-1. She has reached at least the semifinals in every French open since 1987, when she won Sainz wins from wire reports Athens Greece a Spain a Carlos Sainz piloting a Subaru Impresa 555, tuesday won the 41st acropolis rally after his main competitor and teammate Colin Mcrae was disqualified. Germany a Armin Schwatz in a Mitsubishi Lancer evolution finished second ust four minutes behind Sainz a time of 6 Tours 36 minutes and 38 seconds. Finland a Juha Kan Kunnen in a Toyota Celi Ca 4wd, was in third place after 33 special stages and 869 Miles in 6 42 49. Sainz shot to the Lead after Mcrae his main competitor was disqualified after judges deemed that he illegally delayed the rally by 30 minutes on monday Mcrae claimed that race officials failed to properly adjust the Hood of his Subaru Impresa 555 after an inspection. He said the action resulted in the Hood smashing his Windshield Mcrae stopped his car to repair it in an area where officials said repairs were forbidden. The first of her three titles. The other semifinal will match two spaniards no. 2 Arantha Sanchez vicar to and no. 3 Conchita Martinez. Sanchez Vicario beat Julie Halard of France 6-1, 7-6 8-6 and Martinez rallied to beat 16th-sceded Sabine Hack of Germany 26,6-0,6-2. Courier supplanted by Sampras As world no. 1 last year said the Victory Quot feels fantastic a Quot its a Long time since i won a big match in a big tournament. A Long time since i beat a no. 1,�?� Conrick said. A this is one of the More satisfying wins in be had.he played confidently in the first set while Sampras looked uneasy changing rackets repeatedly and missing close to half his first serves. Quot win or lose i was going to go out there and play my Way Quot courier said. Quot even if my game went off at times t came Back to what i wanted to do which was to move him around a in the second set Sampras gained con fid acc by saving two break Points that would have Given courier a 4-1 Lead. Sampras broke service for the first time in the next game when courier double faulted and suddenly took command. The third set stayed on serve until the crucial ninth game when courier broke Sampras for a 5-4 Lead with help from a great defensive lob then served out the set with an Ace on set Point. The fourth set turned on the seventh game with Sampras serving to go up 4-3. Instead after saving three break Points he hit a forehand Long to go Down 3-4. A juries held serve in the next game at love in route to closing out the 3 hour 28-minute match. The loss ended Sampras winning Streak of 25 grand slam matches. It was ps., Mary Pierce celebrates her French open quarterfinal win tuesday Over Petra Ritter. The third straight year he has lost in the French open quarterfinals a he has never gotten farther. Quot if we were to do it All Over again id come in More play serve and Volley More Quot Sampras said. A the Clay limited my serve and helped his forehand. But i can win Here one year. I really believe Pierce raised in Florida but playing for France already is assured of moving into the top 10 for the first time when the women a rankings come out next week. A a she a been playing very very Well. She a definitely on a Roll a Graf said. Quot hopefully it will be a Good against Ritter Pierce won the first seven games before the 103rd-Rankcd austrian finally held serve. Pierce made Only four unforced errors and hit 25 outright winners compared to three for Ritter. The previous record for fewest games lost in route to the French open semifinals was eight by Andrea Jaeger in 1982, but she had a Bye in the first round. The last two menus quarterfinals set for wednesday match Spain a Alberto Berasategui against fifth seeded Goran Ivan Scovic and 19-y car old German Hendrik Drekmann against 46th-ranked Magnus Larsson of Sweden. On teammate s Ion i n world notes Villeneuve honoured Indianapolis a Canadian Jacques Villeneuve who gave 450,000 fans it the Indianapolis motor Speedway and of millions More on worldwide television a glimpse of the future in Auto racing when he finished second to a1 Unser or. Sunday was named Indianapolis 5uu Rookie of the year monday night. Cats win Mcaa softball Oklahoma City Susie Parra threw a one Hiller for her 20th straight Victory As Arizona beat Cal state North Ridge 4-0 monday to win the Mcaa so it Ball title for the second straight year Parra 33-1who struck out 13. Finished her col3-Lwho struck out .13, finished her College career with a 101-9 re Cord. The wildcats 64-3 also won titles m. 1991 and 1993 and were runners up in 1992. Baseball s Krol Dies Winston Salem . A Jack Krol who had a 1-1 record As a major league manager and was a 40-year Veteran of professional baseball died monday of cancer. He was 57, a Krol who managed at All Levels was the interim manager finals in 1978 for two games. Krol also served As third base coach for St. Louis and san Diego. Tigers Nab Lacrosse title College Park my. A Princeton won the men s Mcaa division i Lacrosse championship monday beating Virginia 98 on Kevin Lowers goal 42 seconds into overtime. The Victory gave Princeton a unique sweep after winning the women a championship last week. Its the first time one school has won both titles. Ramstein has pair of aces Ramstein a Germany it was a Holiday for aces monday at Woodlawn Golf course As Cliff Wick and David Mears both holed out on the 146-Yard fifth Hole. Wick an employee at the course used a 7-Iron for his Ace witnessed by Gunther and Roswita Pahlke and Sandy Wick Quot Mears notched his Hoe in one with a 9 Iron. It was witnessed by Ken Butterfield Scott Bradley and Ron Goode. It was the second Ace for both Wick and Mears. 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