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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 27, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                White cd get a car map picks Snow York up Dallas cowboys defensive linemen Harvey Martin and Fundy White each received a 1978 luxury Uto Mowie and a trophy wednesday for of the super bowl my most valuable player to was the first Lime in the year Holsto toe award that co winners were be l reeled but the third time the Choice was town linebacker Chuck Howley was the map r of Dallas 1613 super bowl loss to balt in 1971 while quarterback Roner of staubach earned the Honor in the cowboys jew Victory Over Miami the following a 245pound defensive right end in Hia fifth year out of East Tenas led the National football league with 23 sacks last he had iwo More to Lead the cowboys Strong defensive showing in stopping the Denver Broncos z7u i forthe league playing alongside Martin at right also helped pressure Denver quarterback Craig Morton into throwing a Skiper Bow record four a a sounder who was converted to tackle last year after spending is first two seasons at was credited Ullh five tackles and one sack against the Martin and White were scheduled to be honoured last thursday by sport which annually gives the the Cere Ronny was moved Back a week because both players participated in monday rights pro bowl previous winners were Green Bay quarterback Bart Starr in 1967 and new York jets quarterback Joe Namath in Kansas City quarterback Len j Dewson in Miami safely Jake Scott in Miami fullback Larry c3onk in Pittsburgh fullback Franco Harris in Pittsburgh wide receiver Lynn Swann in it and Oakland wide receiver Fred Bilet Ulkoff in january w7b the stars and stripes Page 21 15yearclo1 Tennis a cation Tracy Austin return helps girl reach slims tourney quarterfinals pulled thigh muscle by King forces default in second round los Angeles pull Billie Jean seeded pulled a thigh muscle wednesday night and had to default to Marise Kruger of South Africa in a second round match in Virginia slims los Angeles Tennis slopped playing to the inn game of the second set Al the sports Arena and grabbed her right she left the court limping logo to a dressing Kings injury was described As a pulled or strained she had returned to Competition late last year following recovery from a third knee Borg Advance to 3rd round in pro indoor tourney Philadelphia a Jimmy con nors and Boom Borg were in overpowering form wednesday night As both reached the third round of the pro indoor Tennis Connors overcame the Challenge of Dalys Adriano after More than an hour of play at the striking with Power from deep and Short Brake service to Lead 41 in be opening set with a Cross court forehand both players held service for the remainder of the and Connors ran out the set in the ninth game with a service serving sharply and volleying stayed with Connors to 21 in the second set before Connors ran out the taking u on a crass court net Cord me served said sometimes i just tried to get my Racket on the Ball to get it 1 didst think be could serve that like that for the whole Hes got one of the Best serves in the Borg of seeded second behind won nine straight games in defeating Tom Dicker of the serving an Ace in nearly every game and Hilling with Power on his top began his run from 12 in the first set and earned on to w in the Borg won the match with a a Ekland by other matches wednesday Sev ent seeded Raul Ramirez of Mexico Defeated Ray Moore of South and i4thseeded Harold Solomon of Silver Defeated Antonio Zug Garello of in earlier play fill seeded Manuel Orantes of Spain came from behind in both sets to defeat South Africa Frew the left handed oranges drove from deep court wanted for the while hatted Mcmillan to make an who underwent surgery for a pinched nerve in his Arm and came Back to win three Touma redskins Hauss elected head of nil players association Lake Buena Lapi Washington redskins Center Len Hauss was elected the new president of he National football league players association in a recon Veunon meeting Gene an offensive lineman Tor the Oakland raiders was elected first vice president and Tampa Bay buccaneers tight end Bobby Moore was picked As second vice elected to a Large positions on the associations exec Iive committee were Dan offensive lineman for the Chicago bears Doug Van offensive lineman for the Mew York giants Gene washing wide receiver for Ite san Francisco and a defensive also with the ments last won the find set Alder being Down and look the second set from another lot seeded Roscoe served powerfully to beat be lotto Franulovich of Tanner won the firs set tiebreaker 75 after trailing he won he match with overpowering seeded Sandy Mayer of new York beat australian Rosa Cage of 6 while John Mcenroe of new York made a comeback from 35 in the third set to defeat Tom Gullikson of Mcenroe won the tiebreaker that decided the match 75 after trailing third seeded Brian Gottfried of fort played sound placement Tennis to eliminate Marty he 1975 Champion from rules sen fought off one match Only to lose when he overplayed a High Valley australian Ken won a close match Over Balazs Paroczy of Hun playing Well from backcourt and coming up when he had the scored the Victory on the third match fourth seeded Vitas Gerulaitis of new York put out Jeff Borowiak of Sandy Mayer of new York won 61 Over Ross Case of Peter Flem ing of made a comeback from 05 in the second set to beat Mike Kahlil of Fleming won the tiebreaker operation to remove damaged lost the first set 76 to the 18year old but was leading 54 in the second set when she had to in a wednesday afternoon second round Greer Stevens South used an explosive forehand to upset sixth seeded Betty stove of the in second round matches wednesday second seeded Martina Navratilova scored a so Victory Over unseeded mania Ite Dondo and eight needed Tracy Austin Defeated unseeded Rila guru tails Navy Alilya and Austin will Square off in the virgins Wade of the 3 needed Only 45 minutes to rout Mareen 64 in the mismatch of the Diane Fromholz of seeded had to go All out to hold off 17year old Caroline 64 in a thrill packed minute outplayed the 32yearold stove in All aspects of the i was ineffective in everything i did said Nuerup to Wade in the 1977 Wimbledon 1 was ineffective at the Baseline and i was ineffective when i came to the didst i who has one of the hardest fore hand shots of any female player on the or scared repeatedly on passing she also scored on three unrest unable let court in the first the last one to pin Down inc set Stevens capped her performance by serving an Ace for match Point to Clinch the Wade won easily Over who Seldom went after playable balls More than two or three feet the  duet was the most closely contested and crowd leasing match in the tournament to in doubles sue Barker of eng land and Kristie Shaw Defeated Lea Anlo Noplis and Valerie m Julie Albony and Lesley Hunt of Australia Defeated Rosemary Casals and Joanne and slave and Wade Defeated Yvonne Vermak of South Africa and Florenza Mihai of Romania  
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