European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 18, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January 1981 january 1981 the stars and stripes Page 17 feds probe exec cagers in fix Boston a some former Boston i College basketball players Are being invest 1 gated by Federal authorities regarding Alle i nations they were involved in a Points hav 1 ing betting scandal during the the school has athletic director Bill who con firmed the investigation thursday f said the players no longer attend he refused to say How Many players were involved and said he did not know How Many games or what games Federal authorities were looking the Justice department advised us a Short time ago that they Are conducting conversations with a very few former Mayer rips Borg for 2nd upset new York a giant killer Gene Mayer continued his masterful play he shocked Sweden Bjorn Borg 6 and Jimmy Connors powered his Way past Ivan Lendl of Czechoslovakia 61 in the masters Tennis Tournai Joselouis Clerc of Argentina handed the tourneys top John his third straight and Argentina Guillermo Villas outlasted Harold Solomon the results sent Connors against the worlds 1 and Lendl against Mayer in saturdays Connors was annoyed at lends apparently giving calling the Besto three match a the second set took 17 minutes to i play every Point of every said who was seeded third in this eight round Robin tournament at Madison Square i cant understand him but maybe in Lendl said he changed tactics in the Sec Ond the two battled  through the first Connors breaking the Young czech in the seventh but Lendl broke right Back and they fought their Way into a which Connors dominated just because i have played a Good tie breaker Doest mean Hes Connors noted Lendl once i lost the first set i decided i had to change but that didst i guess i should have gone Back to the first by 7874 in 3rd overtime student athletes who Are under i Vestiga Flynn they did As sure us that neither the University nor any of its employees is under w2shington Post reported Friday that the allegations surfaced last july Dur ing an unrelated investigation into the de Cember 1978 theft of million from the Lufthansa cargo terminal at Kennedy International Airport in new York a key informant in the Kennedy Airport convicted Felon Henry told fed eral authorities he paid off at least two players reportedly per game to each to fix the washing ton Post the new York Post reported that the Fri and the organized crime strike Force in Brooklyn have determined that a few Boston College basketball games during the 197879 season were Flynn said the investigation apparently concerns the shaving of or holding the margin of Victory under the established betting the eagles posted a 219 record in 1978 79 under coach Tom if you watched a Tom Davis youd feel it was impossible to fix a Flynn he uses All 10 we won 15 Home games that and the games we lost Overall we should have this is devastating for the Flynn it looks were extremely we never thought it the investigation would not the Way we play the r a photo Gene Mayer grimaces during serve on Way to upsetting in masters Sun devils slip past Urcla by United press International make it three straight for Arizona state Over Urcla and the 14thranked Sun the Only pacific10 team to beat the ninth ranked Bruins twice last needed three overtimes Friday night before posting a 7874 Triumph Over Paul Williams scored four Points in the third overtime and Bryon Scott added a pair of free throws with eight seconds remaining As Host Arizona state boosted its record to which lost its Sec Ond straight fell to the Bruins had rallied from a 3928 halftime deficit to tie the score 5757 at the end of Arizona state took the Lead throughout the first overtime be fore the Bruins again came Back to tie the score in the second the College basketball Sun devils Johnny Nash hit an 8foot jumper with three seconds remaining to tie the score 7171 and Force the third Over who totalled just six hit a 10footer for a 7371 Lead and Arizona state controlled the game the rest of the Nash added a free throw and Wil Liams scored with 65 seconds left to keep the Sun devils ahead before Scott sealed the Victory with his free Ned who has been coaching at Arizona state 23 years and 30 years Over credited the Victory to his teams re there were five or six times in the overtime when we kept the Ball he we tipped the Ball Back and gained Arizona which began Competition in the pac10 in holds a 32 Edge Over Urcla in league Urcla holds a 94 advantage Over the Sun the teams meet again 14 at Pauley Wulk gave credit to Urcla for coming Back in the second we got a Little said continued on Page 18 Drill held by eagles Philadelphia a two regulars returned to practice and two others were absent Friday As the Philadelphia eagles went through a 1 workout in Prepa ration for super bowl Xiv 25 in new defensive end Claude had gone Home to Tennessee to Settle some personal and fullback Leroy har sidelined with the were Back at but the firs team offensive line had two new guard Pete who is Nurs ing a Groin was replaced at left guard by Ron and regular left tackle Stan Walters rested an aching Back As Steve Kenney after coach Dick Vermeil was asked if he had any idea what people out Side of Philadelphia thought of his comparatively unheralded i really dont but we  be going to the super bowl if we didst have Vermeil i suppose one reason we dont have a big name is that weve never been to the super and we dont have As Many 1 draft choices As most Vermeil that not having draft choices Doest mean the eagles dont have football we have Guys who play like number draft choices Are num football players Are were very fortunate to have football the coach admitted that in the last Hes become his own biggest second decisions Are getting harder to Ive become More in a Little More run but that part of the Vermeil was asked if he was going to allow his team to enjoy some of the week Long super bowl were not going Down there for a Vaca he were going Down there to win a football we wont have a but suggested bedtime is 11 someone pointed out that teams going to the super bowl for the first time dont Usu ally Oakland won the first Pittsburgh won the first Vermeil Oakland actually lost the first i dont know if we can do but were sure going to have a Chance to find Vermeil disclosed that he had talked with Pittsburgh coach Chuck Noll and former Oakland coach John Madden about their methods to combat super bowl they told me just to be aware that there Are and not to let those things bother me or my Vermeil they told me the important thing is to go Down and play the eagles practice consisted mostly of running play patterns and defending against the Oakland