European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 16, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Poge 26 local standings v corps men s fast pitch the stars and stripes wednesday August 16, 1978 world cycling meet opens in Munich sex skating Star Young now Frei Over budget for . Bike Stu Lati saturday Row Ltd i 7-t i in Frankfurt 1j-1i. Batira Owci j a id n Frank fwd at Hanau j. Pion tar cat a. 1 p it nirtmful3 or Barrach. In 21st support come fast Pilch Menso Ivision Matt swim. 21 i i Kart few a . To us .510 .320 Avis Story and photo by John Savard Nurnberg Bureau chief Munich Sis once upon a time. Sheila Young became the first american athlete to win Gold Silver and Bronze medals during Winter olympic Competition. That was As a Speed skater at the 1976 Winter olympics in Innsbruck. Austria. Young was also a Champion in cycling but now her Competition years Are Over and she is managing the american team atthe 1978 world bicycling championships which were to Start Here at the olympic rads Adion on championships continue Here with sprint racing until aug. 21. Action then shifts to Brauweiler Cologne where women s and four Man Road racing is Fea tured on aug. 23. The championships con clude aug. 26 and 27 with men s Road racing at the curb urging. Id m prot it gang Lati wok f Rymut gh5. Worm 1-0hrmaum. c. Tout Andja col. 11-10-144. Shape a to to Jakir Haw at Zowd Rockne pod., rain Nert saturday Sgarro a in Katz a . Of. L p . Next sunday Gamt iat Furg u 1p.m. Shape m Katar Tuum b. 1 do pm women s division final standing won loll pet. Kuart Laudlam of Tram a. Mkt Wirg Karlin. Shape lad saturday s Row t Parker no player of week new York a outfielder Dave Parker of the Pittsburgh pirates was named the National league player of the week by no president Chub Feeney. Par Ker had 14 hits in 30 at bats for an average of .467 in the week ending sunday. Aug. 13.he hit four Home runs scored six runs and drove in 10 runs. They were also Canada s Sheila Young manages cycling team Young enjoyed the fun and excitement during her years As an athlete. Now As manager she spends her time thinking about ways of budgeting the meager funds doled out to her Amateur our sport bicycling in t that popular in the United states said Young. So we Aren t Given that much Money by the . Olympic committee i us ocl compared to skiing and other sports that won olympic medals in the world championship budget is really she said. As team manager 1 can honestly Tell you that. It is very bad and we can t afford to Send a whole team with expenses fully took either National champions or people who had done really Well in races. We Are helping to pay the Best riders. How Ever there were others we brought along because they were Good. They could use the experience Riding in the world championships. But if they wanted to come along they had to pay their own members of the team still have financial problems competing As amateurs. They must spend some their own Money to compete for the . This is True As they take part in world Competition As Well As . National championships. Because she was the top woman sprinter on the american team. Sue Novara had her expenses paid by the . Cycling federation. But Connie Teras Sevin who is her Back up As second woman sprinter had to pay half of her expenses. There was t enough Money to pay travel expenses for Jackie Disney who is the third woman sprinter on the Davis who will compete in the 70.5 Kilometre 47 Miles Road race when the championships move to Brauweiler co Logne looked to Cut costs As she travelled to Europe. After taking a Low fare airline to Luxembourg she took the train to Munich where she met the rest of the . Team. Along the Way she had to recover her expensive bicycling equipment which had been lost several times. Tight Money forced Young to look to the military for help and found lodging in the Munich transient billets in the Terlacher Forst housing area. In addition cars were donated by Chrysler for use by the amen Friendly games1 were just that Edmonton up they Are called the Friendly games and they lived up to their the 10 Days of the i Commonwealth games 1,900 athletes from 46 countries showed that competing in International sport can still be fun and free from poli Claland commercial pressures. There was one Early attempt to inject politics into the games. Nigeria withdrew because of the presence of the new Zea land team and for about 24 hours it a Little change reported in Stingley s condition Castro Valley. Calif. Up new England patriots wide receiver Darry Stingley Lay helplessly at Eden Hospital monday and doctors said Only time will Tel whether he can regain the use of Muscles paralysed in a head on collision during sat urday s game with the Oakland raiders. A Hospital bulletin said there has been Little change i the condition of paralysis since the time of the monday a Hospital spokesman had said that Stingely was not paralysed but a later bulletin stated that there was some degree of geared a Boycott similar to that which spoiled the Montreal olympics might result. Nigeria said new zealand was maintain ing sports relations with South Africa in opposition to an agreement by the Commonwealth Heads of government to Dis courage such contacts because of South Africa s apartheid policies. But the Black african nations decide that this time sport comes first. Henry Rono Kenya s quadruple world record Holder showed his Delight by collecting two Gold medals. Canada decided that the games would be our games and not Only because it was the Host country. Canadian athlete failed to win even a single Gold at the 1976 olympics in Montreal an ignominious first for a Host country and they vowed it would t happen again. Determination and Money millions of dollars were ploughed into Amateur sport after the Montreal debacle paid swept the Board with 45 Gold medals 31 Silver and 33 Bronze for a total of 109. And Canada found a new hero in Graham Smith. The 20-year-old swimmer won a record six golds and must be consid ered a major threat to the americans an australians at the world swimming championships in Berlin this month. England which lost a Gold medal when its 1600-meter men s relay team was Dis qualified was second in the medal table with z7-28-32t87 followed by Australia to nation four years ago with 24-33-2784. Can team while in Germany. But Young says that As tight adj Are for her athletes she Stuefee isome advantages. Rather than saying much Money so we re Only a number of people they do gun 1 of paying their own but the . Cycling team l solve its financial problems fort there is a full time i to enlist sponsors to help pay c hopefully next year \ sponsor at least to help out i the expenses she added if these world Kneuer by Fla. Nine to in big la is port Lauderdale. F Frank Kneuer ripped three Lead Broward county Fuu la i ing of Ottawa Canada monday Little league world series. Puerto Rico eliminated 1 and Taiwan Defeated port 1 if., 7-0 in other monday night puerto Rico was to payday night. The Broward county i seven runs in the first inn Taf in third followed by three 4 fifth. At that Point the game to Broward. " Kneuer homered each orb Jup including a grand slam pc vhf Ning. Pedro Lattore and Joe Ai hit Home runs for Broward. T Pitcher was Bubba Lanyon Brad Duphie was tagged we the loss was Ottawa s eliminated the Canadian Tea double Elira nation tournan"04t Taiwan captures St. I Gary. Tad. A 1 and Homer and . three run Homer monday Vikung representing Taiwan c Bank m., 13-1, in senior f baseball Burke hit a three Nail spark Queen Village n.y.,6, in the opening game of thed nation tournament. . Lin spaced five hits Tol win for Taiwan which has woj ment the past six years. Wascom. Texas was to Spain and Aruba repro. America was to meet a Wahll games. Racing Roundup. Continued from Page 25 a race remains in Europe the italian up at Monza on sept. 10. The circus Tatj to North America for the final . And Canadian rounds. Where to go this weekend three races this weekend a German championship round at zolder. Met rope an super Vee title race at Salzburg. Austria and the German grand pro cycles at the curb urging. I Ai 7u_ a a. A o a re urging. At zolder on sunday the German championship will feature the bios cars in division 1 while the Bow and Capri turbos Are the attraction in 5"T" us formula 3s and a formula Ford race wart Paw Driver championship and the Golden Uoo trophy series. At the safa Tarl races Are planned for touring car. Cts sports cars. Super vees veer. On the curb urging. Practice for the motorcycle up goes on All Day Day. Wito Cycle races beginning saturday afternoon. Ring goes on All Day. %%1 1 m and All of the world s top cyclists including a Roberts will contest the various events which include by class Pat a dvrs will race on the full 14 2-mile circuit
