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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, August 30, 1977

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 30, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1977 the stars and strikes m i j tigers vill let Fidrych leave team j v h be Sopor riot three orthopaedic surgeons have examined Fidrych and concurred in the diagnosis of tendinitis and the recommendation for the made after a meeting in of Vang manager Ralph team physician Clarence us Bigwood and was the final blow in a Rocky season for the he injured his left knee in Spring train ing and underwent surgery a week before  1 season ends Early season of Mark the Bird Uldrych ended abruptly sunday when Detroit officials decided to let him leave the team so that he would be Able to rest his ailing right 7 the 1976 Rookie at the year and the Ace of the Young Tiger starting has not pitched since he developed Len Donl us july he a placed or the disabled list july 10 and he repeated attempt to have been aborted be cause of the lingering Mark has improvement said tigers general manager Jim but we fed today decision Mill remove All temptation to use is serv ices prematurely and will safeguard his Campbell said the team Hopes the Flam 22yearold crowd favorite will be Able to lest the Arm in the Florida instructional league in late he said the Start of the regular the knee and Fydrych made hit tint Start May after two straight losses he won six straight then his Era for the year was ditch last year was leading 2 34 on july 13 he threw is pitches to four to Ronto batters before taking himself out of the tame because of he went on the disabled list eight Days later although he continued to suit up to i Yui Tisl t new Orleans up Loul Stana to junes Fluor Fra said new Orleans plants  prime mover behind plans u bring Gimo to tin att hat the fair would Abo said f old be Semi Deral Nee Saary and Huff May be world cup track rivals olympics in importance sidelined 4 to 6 weeks Apt quarterback Gary Huff of the Tampa Bay buccaneers will be out of action from four to six weeks with a left suffered in saturday nights exhibition game against the Atlanta team officials said the bites now have lost their top two quarterbacks in two Mike Boryla was Hurt a week ago and is out for the is the most serious blow weve suffered since weve been said Tampa coach John Huff completed is of 23 passes for 237 including three touchdowns in the sues 3021 loss to the at Orlan Dos Tangerine Huff was Hurt Early in the fourth period when he was hit after completing a when Huff went the bucs Ted 21 substitute Parnell Dickinson failed to Complete a pass in five attempts and had  As the sues folded in the final i would say theres a 5050 Chance of the bucs bringing a new quarterback into Mckay huffs injury leaves the bucs with two quarterbacks in a preseason Camp where they started with remaining Are Dick Inson and bomb Handy Hedberg of Mckay discussed sunday the possibility of bringing Back waived quarterback Scott who was released two weeks Mckay Abo said that Steve Spurrier could help our team but Only if he understands and is willing to do Wiat we do and want Spurrier Quarter backed the hues in their first National football league season last year but departed after disagreements with coaches Over who Shoul Call he now is trying for a spot with the Denver Tampa stay finished with a 0h record last Bigelow shatters Mark do ufos Tom raced to Ajse Condap Lead and never looked Back sunday to Shat Ter a Speed record in die 100mile United slates Auto club dirt g Oul state  at an average of w break to of track record of Folliss set by Al Unser m Bubo Thersil new York not the world cup track which begins Friday night in will have neither the flame nor the fanfare of the olympic but the three Day event involving National and Continental teams from every part of the world is assured of being the most important no olympic meet Ever the american learn will be led by Edwin Mac Rhidna and Arnle All olympic Gold Moses is the Clear favorite in the intermediate faces a Strong Challenge from Germany Wolfgang the Silver medallist in the discus throw at a Long Wilt have to be at his Best to out eap Nenad a yugoslav who leads the world this for three other the olym pics were an occasion of and the world cup will be an Opportunity to re affirm their status As International Cham pions Steve who was once the to ranked sprinter in the missed i 1976 Gomes because of a pulled on he will race Silvio Leonard of the pan american and Eugen the Young East German Sensa the Winner will be universally recognized As the worlds fastest Marty another no competitor at Montreal because of has Given up Hope of regaining his standing As the 1 he has moved up to the meters just Over three Miles and last week broke the american record at that a Victory in in world cup would be the most important Champion ship for the Fanner a Ruanova Dwight who lost the Gold medal at Montreal and who recently lost his world High jump Topes to Salvage some prestige by winning in to do he must out jump Rolf Belsch die european cup Champion who has a 77 jump this under the inaugural the United states is the Only nation with an automatic most form show the team falling a few Points Short of first the favored team is Europe an Allstar squad selected from the entire continent excluding East and West which earned berths As National teams by taking the first two places in the european cup meet two weeks East Germany and the soviet Union were the european team qualifiers in the women that meet is Shap ing up As a Duel Between Europe Iii and East with Russia a Distant fighting for fourth with americas a team from Central and South Ameri the Caribbean and squads from Africa and Oceania nil out the Wilh Only one entry Al Lowed each there will be eight competitors in each and every Nice will Bea most african nations will de spite the presence of new zealand Era on the Oceania but the Boycott that marred the Montreal olympic is apparently not entirely Tanzania withdrew 14 top runners from the african total and so the Long awaited race Between Filbert the world record and John new zealand olympic Gold will not take place Are Angeles ind new York Are still been of considered is possible Sites by the olympic  flu Mortti saw   with  arid might bid to w the established some friendships with the olympic committee that will an asset in future he was our first a potential olympic and it has Given me great encouragement that can land will have thai prestigious event in the near j c v new Orleans will elect a new mayor this and Fitzmorris said he will urge the new mayor to appoint an olympic steering comm Lee to maintain communication with the Many of our state and Community Lead ers have shown an avid interest and involvement in our olympic and is encouraging for the he the lieutenant governor said the soc will receive proposals from potential Host cities when it 25 in Colorado he said Congress appropriated Over million for the 1980 Winter olympics in Lake and Over million for the 1979 pan american games in san Lasalle hires Durrett full time Philadelphia up Ken Durrett has been named a full time assistant coach at Lasalle College where he helped carry the 196869 team to the Mcaa Enterprise Breaks a misses race with courageous up Enterprise broke a toggle holding her be Ostay sunday while being towed out to Rhode Island forcing cancellation of her race against courageous in the americas cup final it was a big disappointment for enter Prises revamped Crew Satur had won two close races from the third 12meter yacht involved in the Battle to determine a defender for the cup starting it had been hoped sundays race would get underway by 11 but by noon work was still going on to repair the broken Anchor Boll on enterprises a part of the rigging which supports the the new York yacht club select on committee scrubbed the at one the committee radioed to see if Independence wanted to come out and Duel but her Ted declined since work was in Progress on Independence during her Day Australia and Sweden the Twyl foreign twelves engaged in a Beato seran match to determine a cup had previously announced a Lay Day for they win renew their competitor monday with Australia holding a 24 and skippered by Atlanta millionaire sportsman Ted Turner and Holder of an 1 record in the final will race monday against which sports a record a Saiu Naker who piloted courageous to a successful de sense of the cup against Australia South Ern Cross in has a new tactician and a new foredeck Boss aboard the underdog twelve dropped two races to Enterprise but Frey were close contests which could have gone either Way time is beginning to expire for one of the three possibly this the selection will eliminate one thereby narrowing the Beld to two from which the defender must be selected by no one has speculated which twelve will be but everyone agrees u wont be unlike the series Between the swedes and the choke of an american yacht to defend the cup de his entirely on the whim of the selection the panel has Bear viewing and grading the contenders closely on their ability to sail in the myriad of weather Pat terns which occur on Rhode Bland sound  
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