European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 28, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 30 the stars and stripes sports tuesday june 23,1994 s team 1 -2-3 at by Mike Harris Portland Ore. A Roger Punske has done just about everything right this year including hiring a1 Unser or. To drive one of his Wilmor powered indy cars. Unser who has been just about unbeatable this season drove off to another win on sunday at Portland International raceway leading a 1-2-3 Punske finish in the , Joe a 200. The 32-year-old, second generation racing Star fought off teammate Emerson Fittipaldi Over the second half of the 102-Lap event on the 1.95-mile, nine turn Road course to earn his fourth Victory in seven starts this season. That gave pens cd steam its ninth consecutive win a six in a Row in the pig indy car world series and three straight on a scary Stop Stock car circuit. Unser beat Fittipaldi to the finish line by 1.83 seconds with Paul Tracy the Winner last week at Detroit a Distant third. Robby Gordon nipped defending series Champion Nigel Mansell for fourth place in a great last Lap Duel. Unser earned a Bonus of $160,000 for winning from the pole in the 32-car race. Except for the Indianapolis 500, which does no to count in the Marlboro pole award a and which Unser won from the front a it was the first Victory from the pole since last August when Tracy managed the feat at Elkhart Lake wis. A it was a very Tough drive today a a Unser said a wide Grin on his freckled face. A my teammates kept me honest All the Way it May have seemed that Way to the Winner but to the record crowd estimated at 70,200, it was just about All Mark is always try but courses Mark registers for a course a few Days before leaving. He brings his books and tapes with him and takes his exams when he returns. A going try should not prevent you from completing a degree. Vide courses offer the perfect solution to the Many obstacles facing military students a City colleges of Chicago Quality , anywhere Unser As he led 96 laps including the final 30. In fact Only the Penske cars led on sunday. Tracy led four laps and Fittipaldi two ail of them during and immediately following Unser pit stops. Unser who has 23 career victories beat fellow front Row starter Mansell to the first turn at the Start and quickly moved away from the Ford co Worth powered Lola. By the 10th Lap Unser was ahead by 6.6 seconds and built that margin to More than 11 seconds by Lap 20. Meanwhile his Penske teammates who started from the second Row were pressuring Mansell who has yet to win this season. On Lap 28, Fittipaldi ducked under Mansell m the chicane just past the finish line and took second. Tracy made a tougher pass at the same place the next time around bumping past Mansell for third on the outside. A once Emerson got by Mansell Roger called me and said a hmm p2 position two a a Unser said a i knew i was in for a dogfight after there were two incidents in that tight chicane. The first came on Lap 15 when Michael Andretti tried to pass Jimmy Vasser on the inside and the two came together hard. Vassers car wound up in a Sand trap and Andretti a retired with a broken left front wheel. Of Lap 57, in a virtual repeat Scott Goodyear tried to pass Rookie Bryan Herta. Herta wound up in the Sand and Goodyear with the broken wheel. That one necessitated the Only full coarse caution period of the race. The Winner averaged 107.777 Mph. Stockton takes 2nd senior players title by the associated press Dearborn Mich. The Stockton family Golf tradition got a major boost from dad this weekend and Junior almost made it historic. Dave Stockton won the senior players championship for the second time in three years sunday with a 4-under-Par 68 in the final round. That gave him a 271 total 17-under Par and six strokes better than the rest of the Field. It was the lowest competitive score Ever in the Jack Nicklaus designed course which opened in late 1990. Stockton set the Mark of 11 under in 1992. And Dave jr., a 25-year-old Rookie on the pea tour finished tied for third in the greater Hartford open after starting the final round sharing the Lead. The Stockton were bidding to become the first father son combo to win pea events in the same week and the first to win the same tournament. Dave Stockton who won the gho in 1974, had such a Large Lead that he spent a Good part of his round checking on his songs Progress. He repeatedly asked Abc to Crew members for Dave or. Updates while carving out his own Triumph. A the s my new idol a said Jim a bus the runner up at 11-Undcr. A i think he was More worried about Junior than he was about himself a and afterwards he was More proud of Dave or. Than he was of himself. A i think its awesome what he did a dad said. A a it a just lurking in the background is another Stockton 23-Ycar-old Ronnie who Scadding for his father this summer. He a pro Golf a Jalso a promising golfer at University of Redlands in California. Ronnie finished sixth in the Mcaa division Iii tournament last season. For the record Lee Trevino Isao Aoki and Raymond Floyd All tied for third a stroke Back of edges Norman Cromwell Conn. A David Frost held off Greg Norman for a one stroke Victory in the greater Hartford open on sunday and frustrated Dave Stockton �?Ts bid to make history with his father. Frost shot a final round 69 to set a 72-Hole record at 12-under-Par 268, one shot better than Norman who finished Birdie Birdie for a 69. Stockton who entered the final round tied for the Lead at 11 under shot a 72 and finished in a four Way tie for third at 271. His dad won the senior players championship at Dearborn Mich., earlier sunday. Frost made just two bogeys Over his final 31 holes but one was sunday on 17. The four shot Lead he had held after 16 a Dave Stockton. 17 shots under Par was Down to one but he made it stand up when he two putted for Par on 18, the 268 was the lowest score in the three years since the course at the tournament players club at River Highlands was renovated. Since 1991, the lowest score after 72 holes was defending Champion Nick prices 9under 271 last year. It is frosts first Victory on the pea tour this year and ninth of his career. He becomes the 24th different Winner in 25 tournaments this year with Price being the Only golfer with two pea titles this year. Tied with Stockton for third were Corey Pavin Steve Strieker and Dave Barr Andrews wins by 2 Somers Point . Donna Andrews shot a 3-Over-Par 74 for a two stroke Victory Over Michelle Estill in the shop Rita Lyga classic on sunday. Andrews who earned $75,000 for her third Victory of the season had a 6-under 207 total on the Greate Bay course. Rhoden tops celebrity meet Ontario a former major league Pitcher Rich Rhoden shot his second straight even Par 72 sunday to win the celebrity Golf associations Chrysler classic for the second consecutive year. Rhoden who opened the 54-Hole event with a 3-Over-Par 75, finished with a 3-Over 219 total
