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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 18, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 22 the stars and stripes Friday August 18, 1978 Mary Uebel her coaches and class mates take a break during Grid practice she s Liebl to make it at Madison  West High school. A senior she is trying out for a running Back s position on the previously All male state championship team. A Breck Chough May bring la. Closer to agreement As i984 olympic site rams Treft Jackson pats Picl Foxboro mass. Receiver Harold wednesday by the the new England put riot. Patriots coach in Jackson would come to Ball league team in future draft choices. The 5-foot-Lo, 17s son state is a five rams record with 48 1977 Campaign. The need for Jac Kitaj wide receiver Darryl St on the injured Reserve Mains paralysed in an of Pital following an injury i was tackled by Raider Jack Tatum. Jackson now la hit 1 nil has also played i eagles. The Fleet pass receive season ranked As 21st Batt he has 415 catches for 74touchdowns. Jackson was i Angeles in 1968. Atteson the Reserve list be \ eagles. After four our Philadelphia he was i rams and played five a letters telegu to cheer injured Castro Valley serous letters and the sent trying to cheer up i new England Patriot covering from a trained last sati football game ers. Wednesday s bulletin Al said Sung Ley a sub care unit but "reT11" " los Angeles a the now we have them now we Don t 1984 olympics appeared headed for los Angeles again wednesday As the head of the City s negotiating team indicated an agreement absolving the City of any financial responsibility for the games was imminent. We re kind of Over the Points of sub stance and we re at a Point of refining the language said John c. Argue who As head of the Southern California olympic organizing committee has worked for months to bring the 1984 summer games to the area. Argue would not deny published reports that the Ioc has agreed to free los an Geles from financial liability for the games an Issue which has been the key stumbling Block in the signing of a con tract. We have steadfastly said that the City must protect its  argue  think we re getting close with a concept that will work. There has been a breakthrough but we re not there yet. I Learned a Long time ago that you Don t have an agreement until you have an  argue said he hoped to announce a con tract later this week. Ioc and soc officials refused to com ment on the reported breakthrough astros Watson sidelined Houston a astros first base Man Bob Watson suffered a severe pulled hamstring muscle in his right leg during a game with the St. Louis cardinals wednes Day he is expected to be out of action for two to three weeks said an astros spokes Man. The City was provisionally awarded the 1984 games in May with the condition that it sign an Ioc approved contract by july31. However that deadline has been extended repeatedly while the parties tried to re solve the question of financial liability. Ioc rules Call for the Host City of the games and the National organizing com Mittee of the Host country to jointly Sig the contract and thereby accept financial responsibility. The Ioc several weeks ago rejected what was originally described As a take it or leave it proposal whereby the Pri vate los Angeles olympic organizing committee rather than the City Wouldhave signed the contract and it appeared then that the games might be held else where. But negotiations continued. Los Angeles was the Only City in the world to offer to Host the 1984 games. Opposition grew from the City s taxpayers and voters who feared they would be left with Large tax Bills such As those caused by the 1976 games in Montreal. To hold off the opposition mayor Tom Bradley the chief proponent of hosting the games promised they would be organized by a private committee with no claim on the municipal Treasury. The Ioc refused to Deal with a non governmental body and demanded the City sign the contract and take financial responsibility. After More than six months of wrangling and conferences in the United states. Mex Ico City and Switzerland the games appeared to be homeless july 18 when Brad Ley announced he had Given up and was asking the City Council to revoke the City s within 24 hours the Ioc asked that negotiations be resumed reports from other cities mentioned As alternative Sites indicated they were not eager to assume the risks los Angeles had rejected. Shortly thereafter the . Olympic committee offered to share financial responsibility with the. Private organizing committee. The tentative agreement apparently Calls for the City to give in to the Ioc de Mand that the municipal government sign the contract which would include a clause absolving the City from financial responsibility and assigning the Burden of any debts or the income from any profits to the soc and the private committee. The Ioc executive Board is to meet aug.29-31 in Lausanne Switzerland. Turning to rest . Letters and and prayer Are amounts and Darryl air the statement said. "191 ing to read  on tuesday it Willey had regained his body and had movement of his right i the 25-year-Oldhour of surgery i revealed that two were broken following land safety Jack Tatam. That there appears to Byr surgery but that it Wilt before they can acc prospects for his recover a strikers nip express 1 to reach conference firk Pontiac. Mich. Up Alan Brazil goal gave Detroit a 1-0 win in a regulation playoff game against fort Lauderdal wednesday night but a score by George Nancoff in a 30-minute sudden death tie breaker lifted the strikers past the express and into the american conference finals of the North american soccer Bealon do Droit " Trevor Francis of Detroit on loan from Sham cil Leam of a a an a corms Opportunity at the 13 minute Mark of the a took his own rebound Turner and hit the to  last year with eight i score in 12 Garneij Winner in the surf the 20 36  strikers England in the fir dumped Philadelph 1 playoff  express i 20-10 Mark and crowd of 32,319 Wei  
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