European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 30, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 26 the stars and stripes wednesday August 30, 1978 world swimming by Stephen h. Holer Berlin a the american Domi rated world swimming championships the last big International swimming event of the year has left battered East Ger Many looking for answers for the 1980 olympics there Are still two years East German freestyle swimmer Barbara Krause said after winning her country s Only Gold medal of the nine Day event. Swimming will develop and it will be harder to  she said assessing her own prospects and those of her team mates. It s hard to Tell who will be  a new generation of Young american swimmers dethroned East Germany s famed women swimmers at the West Berlin meet breaking four of their re cords. The americans won 23 Gold medals and accounted for eight of the 14 world records set or tied at the International swimming federation Fina championships. The . Finished the Competition with 473 Points far ahead of second place soviet Union with 204. East Germany was third with 176 Points followed by Canada with 1554, West Germany with 120 and britainwjth83.5 we had several chances that did t work  Krause said after winning the 100-meter freestyle in the meet s final night monday with a time a Little More than a Quarter of a second off her own world Mark of 55.41 seconds. The americans were simply better she said. You could see that very  floridian David Mccagg won the men s 100-meter freestyle with a time of 50.24. James Montgomery of Madison. Wis., took second at 50.73. Finishing just ahead of bearded crowd favorite Klaus Steinbach of West Germany a Light training 25-year old who set a european record of 50.79. Australia s diminutive Tracy Wickham final medal standings United Slaus. Soviet Union.  East Germany. Wm1  jpn., . New Umland. Norway. . Denmark. Racing Roundup. Continued from Page 251ring Short course that on counting for the German formula Ford Champion where to go through oct. 7 i m heading for some Holiday time so i la list All of the major races from now through act 7. This weekend sept. 2/3 the major race is at the Kassel Calden Airport circuit in Many with events for formula 3 cars la european championship round that should Luce some exciting racing Renault 5s, touring cars golfs and Alf . Practice i from 9 30 . To 6 . On saturday with sunday s program set from 9 . To 5 30on sept. 10, it s the italian grand prix at the famous Moto Drom in Monza the final stand in the european season. The italian up is always something special with an Atmo a Bere second to none. Andretti won there last year and with any Luck be could repeat pfad what better Way to Clinch the Crown hotels in the area Are booked out by now but a Fere s camping All around the circuit. Fifon Germany s curb urging it s the mayan adar trophy race on sept. 10, an event Lor using cars its sports cars and formula Fords the Ford race a title round As Previ Siy mentioned. All races Are on the Short course. The weekend of sept. 16/17 is a big one with the major event at Silverstone England j fee famous tourist trophy race which is a european touring car championship round. Another big one that weekend will be staged in Nurnberg Germany on the Noris ring soldiers  it s the 200 Miles of Nurnberg and it will be a German Champion i race with the very fast porsche turbos in division i and the Ford Capri and Bow x cars fighting it out in division ii. Renault 5s. Super vees and golfs Are also on the program. Other races on the sept. 16/17 weekend include the press von Salzburg on Austria s Salzburg Rine touring cars its sports cars super vees vees and formula Ford the trophy of the Danes in Zand Voort Holland for touring cars its sports cars. Super vees and formula Fords and at Jarama circuit in Spain an european formula 3championship race. On sept. 24 at Bockenheim it s the final title race of the season for formula 2 cars with Italy s f-2 Champion Bruno Giacomelli and All of the other top f-2 Drivers entered the Bockenheim event will also include races for touring cars its a championship for Mula super Vee race and a championship formula Ford race with several americans to compete in that one. One major rate will be staged oct. 1 in Germany that being the Bil Stein super sprint on the Short course at the nor Burgering. It s the final round in the German championship for division i and ii Drivers and there also will be races for for Mula 3. Super Vee and formula Fords the super Vee and Ford races also championship two Sac races in England in England meanwhile Sac cars will race in two events counting toward Sac championship Points with most of the top names mailing the legendary a. J. Foyt plan Ning to run. Qualifications were held in the . And the fastest 16 cars will appear in the British races. The first one is set for brands Hatch on sept. 30 while the second race will be staged at Silverstone on oct. 7. Sports writer Gary Harris of the stars and stripes staff plans to cover these events to see How the american racers fare on these strange grand prix circuits. The Flat and fast Silverstone track should present no problems but brands Hatch with its tight Corners and Hills will be another matter. Rats 1 -2 in Finland rally to close things off. Let s take a Quick look at the rally front. The italian Fiat team pushed further ahead in the world Bally championship standings with two Mirafiore Barth 131s taking first and second place in last weekend s rally of the 1.000 lakes in Finland. Winner was finnish Driver Markku Alen. While his countryman Timo Salonen came second. The Ford escorts led in the Early stages but fell by the Wayside later in the rally. Next championship round is in Canada on sept. 14-15. In South America meanwhile latest reports have the Mercedes cars in the first five places in the round South America Marathon rally. But it s still a Long Way to go with the 18.000-mile grind scheduled through sept. 24 left americans Cynthia Woodhead and Kim Nehan in second and third respect the meet with a time of 8 24.94 in the women s 800-meter freestyle. The time was 32 hundredths of a second Over her own world record. An american relay team of Robert Jack son Nick Nevid Joe Bottom and David Mccagg won the 400-meter Medley in 3 44.63, More than four seconds ahead of runner up West Germany. Greg Louganis 18, of Al Cajon calif., won the world championship in men s plat form diving earlier monday with 844.11 Points to East German olympic Veteran Falk Hoffmann s 836.76. Russians collected six Gold medals and the meet s Only doping charge which team officials called a political provocation. How else can you explain this asked soviet coach Sergei Vait Sekovska in an angry protest Over the ruling that took the . Hooters set for 7-nation tour new York up the United states National soccer team will take part in a seven nation seven game tour of Europe in september. The National team which consists of 19 american pros will play sept. 3 against Iceland s National team sept. 6 against Switzerland in Lucerne sept. 9 against olympic Marseilles at Lefavre France sept. 12 against Orussia Dortmund at Dortmund Germany sept. 15 against or Nink Lluke at Antwerp Belgium sept. 17 against the Scotland under-21 team at Aberdeen and sept. 20 against the Portu Guese National team at Lisbon. Team members include goalkeeper David Brcic and forwards Ricky Davis and Gary Etherington of the North american soccer league Champion new York cos mos goalkeeper Arnold Mausser defender Greg Makowski midfielder Steve Ralbovsky and Forward Louis Nanchoff of the Colorado Caribou defender Don Droege and midfielder Jim Pollihan of the Roches Ter lancers defenders Glenn Myomick and Steve Pecher of the Dallas Tornado defender Jim Mcalister of the Seattle sounders midfielder Colin Fowles and Forward George Nanchoff of the fort Lauderdale strikers midfielder Al Trost of the California surf midfielder Dale rus sell of the Houston hurricanes Forward Boris Bandov of the Tampa Bay rowdies Forward Mark Liveric of the Oakland stoppers and Forward Greg Villa of the Minnesota kicks. 100-meter backstroke Bronze medal from swimmer Viktor Kuznetsov. Meet officials heatedly denied of Tefet accusations that Kuznetsov had been improperly singled out for testing hut urine Sample tampered with and russian observers not permitted to see a Laboratory double Check. We reject it As sharply As possible said Joerg Hakac general Secretary of the meet s organizing committee. Or. Re hard Meyer Rosorius of the organizing committee said Kuznetsov Jutt happened to finish in one of 90 places selected for doping tests that urine Sample had been properly sealed and safeguarded and that the russians had not taken adv i Tage of two offers to watch the double Check. World records i at Tea world swimming Tamain. Snip. Men s events300-meter individual Medley 400-Mefer individual Medley j .. 4 s4l Low Mark. Voualo. 4 not. Anat the 400-meter freestyle relay a at Sil. Thoft. 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Fourteen teams Span Dahlem Wei Brucken Rhein main Giessen Frankfurt. Wiesbaden. Nornberg. Erlanger Camp Eschborn Schweinfurt bad Kreuz Nach Heidelberg Karlsruhe and Hillesheim have signed up for the double elimination meet. Six games Are scheduled opening Day with Competition beginning at 10 . Seven games will be played saturday and Sun Day and six Are scheduled for monday. Vilas had to withdraw from a i the $30,000 Lionel Tennis week Rod sunday night because of the illness. J time Ion Siriac Vilas coach said t Argentine Star was questionable.  Open because he had Bee weak and dizzy. However. Vilas dispelled any