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SAN ANGELO Sunday September 22 1991 10D US loses doubles to Germans Davis Cup more noise than the Americans and that's frustrating for them'' Stich said The American players briefly showed some spark in the first set when they broke Stich's service at love after Pate had been broken to 2-4 But in the tiebreaker the Germans won six of the final seven points the last three on service winner overhead and backhand volley tiebreaker was a big Davis said was a big turnaround Our support was a little taken out because after that we were always coming from behind The fans were frustrated like we KANSAS CITY llo (AP) The US Davis Cup team won the battle of the rattlea Saturday with an unusual protest but fell to the rackets of Michael Stich and Eric Jelen David Pate and Scott Davis played at times like a mixed-up doubles team bewildered on the clay and losing 7-6 (7-3) 6-4 6-4 as Stich and Jelen trimmed the US lead to 2-1 in the best-of-5 semifinal series That left it up to Jim Courier or Andre Agassi to try and close out the series Sunday Courier winner of the French Open on a similar red day court plays the first match against Stich the Wimbledon champion who looked awkward on the day In his opening loss to Agassi The winner will play in the final in November against France which In the second set the Germans won five straight games after Pate's opening service and the outcome never was in doubt after that US captain Tom Gorman refused to second-guess himself on the selection of Davis and Pate despite their inexperience on clay and in the Davis Cup think David and Scott were the right Gorman said The rattles called rassels by the Germans might have been the only way the US team could win this match Gorman complained before the match to referee Michel Willems of Belgium that the noisemakers bearing the colors of the German flag were distracting the US players felt at the end of the Courier match it was getting out of hand" Gorman said players said 'Boy those things are noisy' beat Yugoslavia in the other semifinal After winning a protest to the International Tennis Federation to keep several hundred German fans from twirling New Year's-type noisemakers between points the US pair of Davis and Pate making their Davis Cup debut could do little to stop Stich and Jelen The German fans still made more noise than the more than 10000 American fans in Kemper Arena A small group of Germans jumped up and chanted loudly after virtually every point while the Americans mostly watched in a silence that reflected the sonorous play of Davis and Pate German spectators made APLaserphoto Michael Stich facing camera hugs teammate Eric Jelen after the German doubles team beat Americans David Pate and Scott Davis 7-6 6-4 6-4 Saturday in the Davis Cup semifinals in Kansas City The Davis Cup tie will be completed today Jelen perhaps more than Stich won the match for Germany scampering around the court and playing well from the baseline and the net McGallister drops to third at BC The Associated Prtt ENDICOTT NY With fortune seemingly Sports in Brief may be possible First we must sports infrastructure Egypt is now have Infrastructure TEAM Continued faun Page ID before I became a Detroit Piston and before he (Jordan) became a Chicago The team win be coached by Chuck Daly of the Pistons and the rest of the roster two players at least one of whom will he an amateur will be finalised in the spring The United States has not won a major international basketbaU competition since the 1886 World Championships In the meantime there were two silver and three bronse medals ai US teams made up of collegiate players constantly faced older more internationally experienced competition was disappointed at those losses especially having to watch those guys jump and down like they had done something Barkley said made me mad and I want to go over and play well US national teams in the past had been decided after a series of trials among invited players This team was named by the selection committee which was comprised of NBA and amateur officials and coaches and chaired by Kentucky athletic director CM Newton Jordan Ewing and Mullin were members of the 1964 US Olympic team that won the gold at Los Angeles while Robinson was part of the 1968 team that won a bronse medal at Seoul have the starting to an me the year 2004 with application in Forget Boetsch lead France past Yugoslavs in Davis Cup PAU France Guy Forget and Arnaud Boetsch routed a makeahift Yugoslav doubles team Saturday to move France into the final of the Davis Cup which it last won in 1932 France has reached only two finals since then in 1933 when its six-year winning streak ended and in 1982 when it lost to the United States 4-1 Forget ranked No 6 in the world teamed with Boetsch a Davis Cup newcomer for a 6-4 14 64 victory over Slobodan Zivojinovic and Srdjan Muskatirovic ranked 439th and yet to qualify for a full-fledged pro tour event With two singles victories Friday France took an unbeatable 3-0 lead Austin station to broadcast Spurs games live this season AUSTIN Austin television station KBVO FOX 42 will broadcast 16 San Antonio Spurs games live during the 1991-1992 season the Spurs announced Friday The move is the first time the team's games will be shown on an affiliate outside of San Spurs officials said A number of the Spurs games already are broadcast locally by KSAT the ABC affiliate in San Antonio Fourteen games are scheduled for broadcast from Nov 22 to April 16 and two wild-card games will be added during the season District of Columbia placed on 3-year probation by NCAA WASHINGTON The NCAA placed the University of District of Columbia on three- Africa's top soccer body won't admit South Africa CAIRO Egypt top soccer body refused to readmit South Africa because of its failure to unify its two football associations a spokesman said Saturday It was the second blow to South African sports this week and under present timetables it dashes the hopes for a quick return to the world aoccer federation (FIFA) and to participate in the 1994 World Cup The rejection followed a resolution by African sports ministers and other government representatives mi Thursday to defer lifting a 20-year general sports ban on South Africa They said no decision was possible before foreign ministers decide next year mi the Organisation of African Unity's next move Seles overpowers Frazier to advance to Nichirei finals TOKYO Top-seeded Monica Seles overpowered American Amy Frasier 6-4 6-0 Saturday and advanced to the final of the Nichirei International Ladies Championship tennis tournament for a meeting with defending champion Mary Joe Fernandes Fernandes seeded second bounced back from a first-set loss to beat third-seeded Katerina Maleeva 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the other semifinal on Ariake Colosseum's hard court Seles No 1 in the world needed just 70 minutes to heat the fourth-seeded Frasier Samaranch says Africa may host Olympics in year 2000 CAIRO Egypt Juan Antonio Samaranch said Saturday that Africa might host its first Olympic Games 13 years from now The prediction dimmed hopes for the on his side Brad Faxon scrambled through the third round of the BC Open golf tournament on Saturday and emerged with a one-stroke lead But he needed a 6-foot birdie on his final hole to keep the lead Faxon stalking his second tour victory of the season and the $144000 top miie was 13-under-par 200 with 16 holes to play Fred Couples who- began the day four strokes behind the leader sank a short birdie on the 18th hole to briefly tie for the lead He took over sole possession of second place at 201 when Fort Stockton native Blaine McCallister suffered a double bogey on No 16 to drop to 9-under Peter Jacobsen joined McCallister at four strokes back while Greg Whisman and David Peoples were at8-under US cities to be determined for 1994 World Cup soccer NEW YORK With the opening of the 1994 World Cup soccer championships 1000 days away organizers are one or two months behind schedule in deciding which US cities will host the biggest tournament in sports Chuck Cale chief executive officer of World Civ USA 1994 said that licensing and marketing progressed as fast as expected but the top priority is selecting the cities He had hoped to make the decision in December but says February now is more realistic Bradley tires round of 72 for one-stroke LPGA lead KENT Wash Pat Bradley shot a par-72 Saturday and held a one-stroke lead over charging Judy Dickinson after three rounds of the Safeco Classic golf tournament Bradley a 28-time winner in 18 years on the LPGA Tour was at 8-under 208 after three trips around the 6202-yard Meridian Valley Country Club course Dickinson who began the day five shota back had a 68 and was one stroke ahead of Kris Monaghan who shot a 67 and Mitsi Edge who shot a 73 Another stroke back at 211 were Rosie Jones who shot a 71 and Deedee Lasker who shot a 72 Brandle Burton a rookie who led after the first round shot a 71 and was tied for seventh at 212 with Dotie Module who shot a 72 Mullin Johnson Bird Barkley NBA players feel Olympic snub Blasers think it's a great team that should be able to bring home the The players chosen for the Olympic team cm Saturday: Charles Baridey Philadelphia Larry Bird Boston Patrick Ewing New York Magic Johnson Los Angeles Lakers Michael Jordan Chicago Karl Malone Utah Chris Mullin Golden State Scottie Pippen Chicago David Robinson San Antonio and John Stockton Utah Among those not included on the roster are Isiah Thomas of Detroit James Worthy of the Los Angeles Lakers and Kevin McHale of Boston sure they had some tough choices to make because a lot of incredible talent in the NBA There are other players that were left off the Thomas said PORTLAND Ore (AP) Clyde Drexler wanted to be on the US Olympic basketball team but he insists he has no hard feelings about being left out when 10 NBA stars were named to the squad on Saturday have no reservations at all about the players that were named to the Olympic Drexler said think they could go wrong with their selection so many great players to choose He said he would be willing to replace any player who might be injured would have been honored to represent my country but I understand the difficult decisions the committee must have had in picking just 10 Drexler said in a statement released by the Portland Trail year probation Friday and said only the Games in 2000 commitment to change prevented Egyptian sports officials have said they plan heavier sanctions The NCAA report cited repeated ineligibility violations in football basketbaU to apply for the 2000 Games next year The head of the International Olympic Committee made his comments at a news conference during the All-Africa Games being hosted by Egypt IOC has organised Olympics all around the world except Samaranch said track and tennis The report said those teams used students whose grades were too low who already had played for four seasons or who were 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