European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 7, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 8 the stars and stripes Gerulaitis notches 1st singles win Navratilova ends Goola Gong Streak by us associated presi astr beating John Newcombe in the final of a Tennis tournament Ai for his first singles Victory on the 1978 Vitas Gerulaitis went oot and played a doubles final Witti Sandy smacked a Ball at a Linesman with he disagreed and lost the match in other Tennis tournament finals Martina Navratilova downed evonne Goola Gong so Al Dick Stockton wot when flank Pfister sprained an ankle Al North Little Tennis Roundup Ark and lop seeded haul Ramirez at Mexico Deal Pat Dupre of Ala 6 in the mexican open Al Mexico guru Rajlis beat the austra Lian who resumed to the circuit recently after three years o without suffering a single Santee break to got for the while the s Jearold Pencombe received j la was the Best match Ive played All Geru Lanis i like playing people like him who have a serve and Volley he made some bad errors on crucial Hes not match Lough bul Hes really going to be Tough to beat by the end of the Gerulaitis then tank the with against the doubles team of Bob Hewitt and Frew at one when Gerulaitis and Mayer appeared o have won a All four players walked off the court the Linesman made a uie Call and the players had to come Back Lle Wilt held winning the Richards to sue women who wont play her new York a Renee the transsexual Tennis player who won m court the night to play As a said sunday the will begin taking Legal Mea surfs against women who refuse to play her its very difficult 1 dont enjoy being put on trial every Richards said of repeated incidents in which women have retired or defaulted from matches rather than play she said she intends to Start fight in Back in not going to continue being pin in double she told abcs Howard Cusell in an she said if other women continue jeopardizing my performance and preventing Herrom pursuing her then ill Start suing some of the people whole been attacking me for personal Richards advanced mice in a tournament in last week when fume to both those Lzelle Viragh and Beth said they did not believe Jwj should have to play against a Man on the women a new York slate supreme court decision handed Down months shortly before the open Al Forem stated that Richards does not hold an unfair superiority Over women a of Harold ophthalmologist from Newport underwent an operation three years ago u change her sex she had been known As Richard Ras following the court the los Tennis association and women Tennis association agreed that her participation in Lou Mannu would be sanctioned Gerulaitis slammed the Ball in the direction of the who left his chair for a Chat with Ceru Jaitin when Mayer re Quested that the Linesman be five other linesmen walked one eventually came but the match continued after a 10minute delay with no More incidents and with four new Hewitt and Mcmilan won split Ting the first in to seeded Navratilova charged Back from a narrow firs set loss or her third straight tournament stretching her winning Streak to 20 matches she has won four of five Lour events this year and earned the loss snapped Gool gongs Streak of five Loum Mem victories and a in a Onset match for third belly Sove of the Netherlands rallied from a w deficit and overcame Wimbledon Champi on Virginia Wade of England winning the Malch with Jove gang m to seeded Stockton won the Noumair til at North Little Rock when Pfister retired from the second set with a sprained after sock Lon won the first set Pis Ter was leading the second set m when he sprained his leu ankle while Stockton also suffered a sprained ankle in the last game of the first but after a Short delay Beth Telden runner top Bjorg Eva Jenen first place in All four of her events brother sister act sweeps Speed skating Montreal Lii Eric and Beth Heiden of set five world re cords winning every event Al the Junior Speed skiing championships for the brother sister team completely dominated the two Days of Competition be tween 56 skaters irom 16 nations with 18 year old Beth winning All four women events and 30yearold Eric winning All four male events Eric Heiden set world Marks at both the meters and meters and his Gold medal winning Point total was the Best Ever in Junior his in the meters bettered the world Mark of and Over the course his time of broke the record of he had set both Marks at last years Junior championships at West Eric Veidens victories in the 500 and events gave him a Gold Medaj Wuwung Point total of the Best the Silver medal in mens Competition went to soviet Vilanj Zai Ernskij with 173 s36 Pouniu and the Bronie went to norwegian torn Enk Oxholm with 173 971 Points Beth Kesden took the women meter race with a world record time of bettering the previous Mark of she set at last years Junior championships at v the the Jestever Point total of pm Al ended la which was staged on track around the 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