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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January 1978 the stars and stripes Page 25 104 schools qualify for Mcaa super league under new Structure continued Page 111 tonal schools released by the Mcaa Al though it is a member of the Ivy which helped sponsor the co Lumbia was led off the list because it Doest play the required 12 varsity sport i dont think there were any winners or losers said Bob athletic director at san Jose state and a Leader of a movement to defeat the proposed almost by Accident we ended up with a Compromise thai satisfies a lot of despite Amoser takes 3rd downhill Les Switzerland up austrian Champion Annemarie Moser Procell didst let a Louie thing Tike the flu prevent her brilliantly winning a women world cup downhill ski race Friday and increasing her Lead in cup it was Moses third Victory in four downhill events so far this season and her despite weariness and wobbly legs from the left her rivals openly be the austrian whose Victory was her z7th downhill was More than two seconds faster than most of the other women on the Long which dropped 505 meters and which was full of technical Moses time was minutes and the Only racers getting close were the two West Gorman women who took second and third sports Evi Mill Ermaier in and Irene Oppte in Moser thus increased her Lead in the Overall world cup standings to 9s Points against 89 Points or second placed Hanni Wenczl of who was ninth in the Friday stakes off flu and what about her Moser was asked at the Ive certainly got she when t was up there at the Start i didst know if i should race at my coach told me to pull myself i fell real bad tit first but then i picked up momentum and every thing went Fine until the last Schuss when i began getting wobbly on of Moses rivals who was befuddled Over Moses performance was Cindy the downhill Star from was a very technical track which i Nelson to allowed real smooth skiing but you had to keep Well Down and press real hard on the outside ski to hold on in the but i cant figure out where or How i lost two seconds on Nelsons time was which gave her fourth Switzerland Mariet Horese who placed fifth in thought she did have the look All the turns perfectly and didst make one mis Nadi said alter two Days of blizzards throughout the weather was Fine for the race although organizers had la work Over time to gel the fresh powder Snow packed Down the Best team showing of the Day came from the West germans who had three in he lop 10 Epple and 10th placed Tomka Moser was joined by a second austrian in the top 10 Brigitte Habersatter who placed while the so called super Powers the big big Southeast Atlantic coast and West Ern athletic plus the major independents now Hove the ability to vote their own some two dozen schools they haunt counted on have come along for the at least we and the others have an Opportunity to go Murphy under the original we might have lost our whole football conferences such As he Missouri Southland and the Pacific coast athlete association fear heir programs could be destroyed by Rele gation to division they envision the big time Powers doing away with current scholarship limitations As Well As coaching staff no matter How Many schools wind up in division no legislation concerning that division can be enacted until next years Mcaa the limit of 30 football scholarships a year and 95 at any one time Are Safe for at least one More the Edmund chairman of the athletic Board at notre said there was no intent to ask for a Blank Check to do away with current there has been a great divergence of opinion among division i football he three Mcaa divisions didst really work and it led to growing it was a volatile emotional put apples together and oranges to Gether and let us Light out the problems in our own while division i football was split into two groups with specific membership Cri the membership rejected a plan to make a i sport program mandatory for those institutions without football that would have demoted a number of including Marquette the defending National basketball Champi into division under the restructuring cur rent division i schools have Days to de Clare the intention of joining division a and three years to comply with the Crite while the restructuring plan hogged most of the the Mcaa delegates also passed some other important Legisla they did away with the pro basketball hardship draft by ruling that any athlete who puts his name on such a list would lose his College even if he withdraws his As is presently and they voted in a Rule permitting an athlete to receive broke Lime payments authorized by the olympic committee for olympic training and the thorny Issue of restructuring division i in football was first turned Down by division i while passing divisions i and but a number of stringent criteria were then which would have pushed Many schools into division ii rather than these included As requirements sponsorship of at least eight varsity sports in division including football i scheduling at least 60 percent of games against Divi Sion i members averaging More than 000 in Home attendance Over the last four years and having a stadium plus an average attendance of in one of the previous four the Ivy leagues 12sport proposal gave More than two dozen schools less stringent criteria for staying in division it barely passed by Harold athletic director at the University of called for reconsideration of the a and Ian proposal and it was overwhelmingly approved by a show of hands orangemen Peel off 11 the Syracuse Marty Byrnes goes in untouched Lor Layup while Ienn Stales Mike ice 41 Ira tvs in for a possible re bound in a College basketball game at University the orangemen reeled off to Points in a six minute Span in the final half to beat the a Litany photo College Cage a Tut a Eair Albright oel Ihira in disc Sielaf col Timbli Ujj i Nicaj it melt Willt dry Kinji lat non Fri Nam 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Diplomat in didst conform to Clemente award won 2nd time by Parker Pittsburgh Lapi Dave Parker became the first two time Winner of the Roberto Clein Anlu memorial presented annually by the Pittsburgh chapter of the last Rall writers association of the which Parker also Wun in goes to the Pittsburgh player who must exemplifies the standards of Excel Lence sit by the late pirates right fielder Whu also plays right led the National league with a batting a Ragi last season he compiled 43 five Mure Luin runner up Bill tote Utility Man who won the award a year Rubinson batted last season  
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