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Press Journal from Vero Beach, Florida • 21

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Press Journali
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Vero Beach, Florida
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Section 3omal Saturday May 19 1990 Blue Jays Stop Winning Streak At 10 9-3 By Press-Journal Staff DUNEDIN The Dunedin Blue Jays brought the Vero Beach Dodgers' 10-game winning streak to a screeching halt on Friday and padded the Florida State best record in the process The Blue Jays (33-10) belted five home runs including Juan Delarosa's grand slam in handing the Dodgers a 9-3 loss at Dunedin Stadium The Dodgers' streak is the second-longest in the 10-year history The 1980 and 1981 teams each won 12 straight The Dodgers (22-21) fell 9ty games behind the Eastern Division-leading West Palm Beach Expos who beat Osceola 5-2 for their team-record 13th straight win Starting pitcher John Knapp (2-2) allowed four of the Blue Jays' homers The Dodgers trailed only 4-3 when Dunedin erupted Enno walked Crag for five runs in the sev- lFn O'Halloran to load the enth Jeff Kent opened JMl bases for Delarosa who the inning with a home smacked his grand slam run off Knapp After The Dodgers grabbed a Chris Beacom singled 3-0 lead by scoring single and Domingo Cedeno runs in the first third walked Dodgers man- and fourth innings ager Joe Alvarez pulled Knapp In The Dodgers scored a run In the favor of left-handed reliever Clay- top of the first Eric Young led off ton Enno who Joined the team with a single and stole his 22nd from extended spring training on base Bruce Dostal singled Young Friday to third and stole second Rex Peters then grounded to first bringing in Young In the third Dostal was hit by a pitch from Dave Weathers and was balked to second Peters followed with an RBI single Another Dodgers newcomer from extended spring catcher Garrett Beard made it 3-0 in the fourth Jorge Alvarez reached on a base hit went to second on Jose Munoz's ground out and scored on base hit O'Halloran and Ray Glannelli hit solo home runs in the fourth for Dunedin and Beacham followed Jason Townley's double with a homer for a 4-3 Blue Jays lead Notebook: The Dodgers released pitcher Robin Nina and sent third baseman Mike Galle to extended spring training on Friday The Dodgers and Blue Jays play again tonight at 7 Albert Bustillos (2-1) will start for Vero Beach Edmonton Routs Bruins For 2-0 Lead Kurri Hat Trick Paces Oilers 7-2 Flams Name RlMfciwigh Coseh SI BOSTON (AP) Jsri Kurri drove Wayne Gretzky from the record books Andy Moog from the game and Boston from its own home with a 2-0 Stanley Cup deficit Kurri scored three times jumping three goals ahead of his former teammate with 92 for his playoff career and added two assists as the Edmonton Oilers routed the Bruins 7-2 Friday night --Stanley Cup Finals The Oilers can repeat their 1988 finals sweep of the Bruins and gain their fifth NHL title in seven years by winning at home Sunday night and Tuesday night 1 Boston faces a monuments! task achieved by just three of the 34 teams that dropped the first two games of a best-of-seven finals Toronto In 1942 and Montreal in 1966 won titles after losing the first two at home Montreal succeeded in 1971 after dropping the first two in Chicago But the Bruins who had the best record and defense during the regular season face huge odds as they seek their first title in 18 years seventh career playoff hat trick gave him 10 goals in the current postseason His power-play goal at 10:53 of the first period gave the Oilers a 2-0 lead his goal at 4:21 of the second gave them the lead for good 3-2 and he finished the brilliant performance with another power-play goal that completed the rout at 7:27 of the third 'period The Bruins who had won eight consecutive home games before the scries did a good Job keeping Edmonton from shooting But their goalies did a terrible job keeping the puck out of the net Kuril's second goal of the game came on Edmonton's fourth shed It also forced Moog who began the game with a playoff-leading 188 goals-against average from the game after making just a single save Reggie Lcmclin who hadn't Elayed since April 11 replaced ioog and didn't do much better Lemclin allowed goals by Craig Simpson on eighth shot Esa Tikkanen on the 10th and Joe Murphy on the 11th Kurri set up the goals by Simpson and nWMWnMi Mn pWW Wf FBMII Mark Swart left and Rick Schafer of Vero Beach's Team Bicycle Sport are among the state's top amateur cyclists dDnn Bicycle Sport Puts Together Top-Notch Team By DAN HUGHES PrtseJouiMl Staff Writer For years Bevin Carroll mulled over a wish list of racers he'd like for his own local cycling dream team That wish list has become his real-life roster and the team is no longer just a dream "I always had the Idea that If I had a team I'd get these exact guys and I got them" said Carroll owner of Bicycle Sport Inc In Vero Beach and organizer of Team Bicycle Sport "It was almost like they were waiting" Carroll has taken some of the top amateur cycling talent in the Treasure Coast area and assembled one of the state's top teams As his wife DeAnn said "We've got a killer team" The team consists of 15 riders in various levels of expertise the best of whom are in Category 2 Cycling categories run from 1-4 and Open with Category 1 being the highest and Open being the least experienced Tesm Bicycle Sport has Vero Beach residents Rick Schafer and Mark Swart and Palm Bay'a Marti Apa-riclo and Tony Theriault In Category 2 In Category 3 there are Chris Craver of Stuart and Chris Bruce of Port St Lucie won stages of the Panama City Stage Race Craver won a race in Ocala Glen Oberbeck won a Category 4 time trial in Port Myers Craver was seventh in a Fort Myers criterium Schafer took fifth In the Melbourne Coyote Criterium and Swart and Theriault finished third and sixth respectively in the 170-milc Cross Florida ride Please See WHEELS2B "These guys are competing against past Olympians world-class riders They're in over their heads" said Carroll "Top amateurs like these have to compete against pros and ex-national champs" It doesn't seem to have hurt them The team has placed at least one rider in the top 12 of every race they're entered since being formed In November Among their top finishes: Theriault and A pa riclo each MacPherson Shops For Orangemen Summer Squall Gets OK Despite Blood In Nostril The Syracuse staff stays mainly within an area bounded by Cleveland to the west and Washington DC to the aouth when recruiting But with the abundance of talent in Florida the Orangemen as well as other major colleges such as Notre Dame Michigan and Ohio State have made this state "our satellite aaid By DAN lirflllEft PmeJaunul Staff Writer Florida is considered a gold mine of high school football talent and Syracuse head coach Dick MacPherson was in Vero Beach on Friday for a look at a few local prospects MacPherson in his 10th year at Syracuse attended spiring football practice at Vero Beach High School NCAA rules forbid college recruiters from making contact with high school players outside of the De- cember-February recruiting period but MacPherson showed Interest in a few Fighting Indians juniors most notably tailback James Stewart Stewart rushed for 1308 yards last season and finished second in the 100-meter dash at the Gass AAAA state championship meet last Saturday "Every year we look for skill people down here people with speed" said MacPherson who guided the Orangemen to an 8-4 season and a Peach Bowl victory over Georgia in 1989 "You Just don't have the speed up north that you do down MacPherson spent the preceding two days looking at prospects in Miami and Fort Lauderdale making out the Syracuse recruiting shopping list for next year He planned to attend a scrimmage at Melbourne High School Friday night BALTIMORE (AP) Summer Squall won a battle in the Preak-ness' war of attrition Friday when his owners said he would race despite a small amount of blood found in a nostril Trainer Neil Howard discovered the blood in Summer Squall's nose while the Kentucky Derby runner-up was grazing after a morning gallop "He had a little trickle after cooling out" Howard said "He's done this before" Summer Squall's 2-year-old campaign was shortened by a hairline fracture of his cannon bone and htf had to stop training for several weeks during the winter when he experienced pulmonary Howard said this was not related to the earlier bleeding "I watched him for a few minutes" Howard said "It was a three- or four-minute type of thing nothing to worry about" Thursday two Preaknexs contenders Pleasant Tap and Champagnrfbrashlcy were sidelined by Injuries cutting the field to nine for today's race (4:30 pm WFTV-Ch9 WPBF-Ch25) liras-ant Tap third In the Derby strained a tendon sheath in his left foreleg and Chnmpagneforashley who passed up the Derby broke a bone in his right front ankle Both Injuries are career-threatening Summer Squnll was the 2-1 curly second etioire to 7-5 favorite Unbridled for the 115th Frankness MacPherson "You've got more great football flayers than there are teams to take them In Florida lorlda la a football state If you go to a place like California they have the same type kids but it's not the same Here people are into football all year and you've got Miami FSU the Gators it's all successful There's great tradition here" And a great demand for Florida players by schools from In state and out Coaches and recruiters from Httsburgh and South Carolina have scouted the Indians' Stewart and tackle Jeff Miller In the past two weeks MacPherson met a coach from rival Temple University Friday at the Vero Beach practice IpTSUmTo Please See MACPHERSON2B Sandberg Commits First Error Since June 20 4B Steinbrenner-Winfield Saga Not Over Yet 4B.

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