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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, January 19, 1981

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 19, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes january 1981 Hagler retains Crown on to pole position Stenmark Maneu vers his Way to Victory in the world cup slalom at Kitz after a disappointing ninth spot in the first he raced to a total time of seconds with and for the two heats flagged with 55 and 59 respect photo continued from Page 21 stopped the fight after haulers right Lead to open the eighth Obe Mejias had been almost in a Lull from haulers punish ing blows and did not mount any serious Hagler has 42 knockouts in his career record of 51 victories and 2 Belme the Central american and Caribbean lost for the first time in 31 28 of which he won by who won the title last september with a third round to Over England Alan was not fazed at All by the venezuelans Obe Mejias frequently swung wildly and could not unleash his right hand for fear of opening himself up to haulers punishing after an even first round with both fight ers feeling each other Hagler began his offensive in the second scoring on the in the third he stunned Obe Mejias with a left and continued his cutting off the ring and leaving no room for Obe Mejias had his Best round in the Sev scoring with a left right combination and opening a tiny Cut on haulers but haulers trademark has been his ability to take a punch in return for giving out Meyran had Hagler the Winner in every round but the first As did the other two Mike Jacobs and Guy both fighters weighed in at just under the 160pound Hagler entered the fight As a 61 favorite based As much on his record As the unknown Quality of his Obe Mejias had fought Only one other bout in the United that in san Diego in his fourth professional Outing in november Obe Mejias won the Central american and Caribbean middleweight title Obe Mejias also had not fought anyone ranked by either the world boxing Council or the world boxing although both groups rated him As the 1 Chal he did lose As an Amateur in the 1976 where he was beaten by Cubas Luis Martinez in the 165pound i haulers appearance at Boston Garden was his first since when he knocked out sugar Ray Scales in the first the bout was the first championship fight staged in Boston since april when Paul Pender regained his Middle weight Crown from England Terry Crimson tide shocks 4 5955 continued from Page 21 resulting from a futile attempt to pass in Side against Maryland Manning slipped underneath for a Layup off an As Sist by King to make it 6258 with step by 62 Al Texas a Julius Waynes 20foot jump shot with four seconds left gave Teasel paso a 6462 upset Victory Over 15thrankcd Brigham after Waynes the inbound pass by Byus Timo in tended for Steve went out of the Triumph gave Texas i paso an 11 5 Overall record and a 32 Mark in the Western athletic by fell to 133 Overall in suffering its first league loss after four notre Dame Hofstra 55 South a Kelly Tripucka three Point goal started Sev ent ranked notre Dame on the Way to a 6555 Triumph Over the Hofstra dutch who led the scoring with 19 got the three Pointer at into the first period in a game characterized by scoring spurts by both sides until the Clos ing the Victory boosted notre Dame to a 9 3 season with the dutchmen slip Ping to Wake Forest North Carolina state 52 a senior guard rank Johnson scored four Points in the last 40 seconds to Lead 5 Wake Forest to a 6052 Victory Over Pesky North Carolina who finished with 12 converted two free throws with 38 seconds left to give the deacons a 5852 after the Wolf pack missed an Johnson took a Lead pass from Guy mor Gan and dropped in the game clincher with 19 seconds Virginia Georgia tech 48 Atlanta up1 senior Forward Jeff lamp scored 21 Points and freshman Othell Wilson added 14 to Send second ranked and undefeated Virginia to an 85 48 Romp Over Georgia the 130 Overall and 50 in the acc for the nations longest current winning led 3222 at the half As lamp scored 12 Illinois Minnesota 76 up seniors Mark Smith and Eddie Johnson scored 22 Points apiece and Illinois held off a Sec on half rally by Minnesota to Register an 8076 upset of the 20thranked 22 in the big ten and 103 fought Back from a 17point Defi Cit Early in the second half and whittled Illinois Lead to two Points late in the but that was As close As the gophers could 31 in the big ten and 112 mastered Minnesota zone de sense Early in the game and forced the gophers to commit nine first half Tarnov Illinois held a 4732 halftime Urcla Arizona 76 a Sophomore Forward Darren Daye hit a 15foot jump shot with one second remaining to give eight ranked Urcla a 7976 Victory Over the University of behind the inside play of 610 Sophomore Center Frank fought Back from a 12point halftime deficit to tie the game at 7676 with Urcla then ran Down the clock hoping for the last Arizona Forward Robbie Dosty tied up Bruin Forward Mike Sanders with seven seconds forcing a Sanders won the tip and directed it to freshman guard Ralph who set up the win Ner with a pass to the Victory raised Duclas record to 9 3 Overall and 32 in pac10 Arizona slipped to 77 and Smith led All scorers with 26 Wildcat Forward Ron Davis had 16 and freshman guard Jeff Collins added Sanders led Urcla with 21 Daye finished with Navy Delaware 43 Annapolis up Rob Romaine scored 13 including six free throws in the closing to Lead Navy to a 5143 Victory Over the took a 3936 Lead with left on a Basket by Gary Price and two free throws by Myron the Blue were paced by Ken Lucks 21 Louisville Florida state 78 up seven Louisville players finished in double Fig led by substitute poncho Wright with As the cardinals dominated Florida state 9878 for their third straight metro conference a 6foot5 Junior from Indiana got scoring support from Sophomore Brothers Rodney and Scooter freshmen Charles Jones and Lancaster Gordon with 11 and starters Derek Smith and Jerry who chipped in 10 the 57 Overall and 30 in the led 4225 at the intermission and never Florida state dropped to 76 on the season and 22 in the Georgetown Syracuse 57 Washington up Eric Floyd scored 15 Points to Lead Georgetown to a 6257 big East conference Victory Over the 106 Overall and 22 in the held Syracuse to 11 Points in the first 12 minutes of the second half and opened a 14point Lead with to 94 and Cut into the getting within four Points twice in the final four but Jeff Bullis hit three of four free throws and Eric Smith added two to preserve the hoyas Connecticut Johns 68 up corny Thompson connected on a jump shot with three seconds left to give 18thranked Connecticut a 6968 big East conference Victory Over the 6foot8 Junior outstretched two redmen at the top of the foul line to pump in the game Winner and give the huskies a 121 record in front of a sellout crowd of in the Hartford civic juniors Thompson and Center Chuck Aleksinas combined for a total of 47 Points in subduing which erased a 12 Point deficit to hold a Brief on Point Lead with 20 seconds left in the the loss dropped Johns record to 113 and 41 in the Conn is 31 in conference North Carolina Duke 65 Chapel up Al Wood scored 20 Points and James worthy added 17 to Pace 17thranked North car Olina to a Quick Lead and an 8065 Victory Over the Duke Blue devils saturday in an Atlantic coast conference a member of the olympic went out of the game with four min utes left because of an injured left Shoul Der the second straight game the right handed player has had to leave because of the North Carolina is 124 Overall and 31 in the acc while which lost its fourth straight is 77 and wingless in four acc North Carolina led by As Many As 17 Points in the first in which Duke hit just five of 17 free throw and the tar heels took a 4025 halftime which was led by Mike Tishaus 13 Points and Kenny Dennard 10 did not improve its performance in the second trailing by the Blue Dev ils hit seven straight Points to Cut the mar Gin to 10 with to but that was As close As they were to North Carolina came Back with 10 straight Points to pull out to a 6446 and the tar heels coasted to the Gene the leading Duke scorer with an had just one Point in the first half and finished the night with nine Iowa Michigan 58 Ann up Kenny Arnold and Mark Gannon scored four Points apiece in a three minute Span late in the second half to give 16thranked Iowa 7358 upset of eight rated the Victory kept Iowa in a tie for first place in the big ten with a 31 record and improved the Hawk eyes to 112 the same record As the Michi Gan fell to 22 in the Iowa took advantage of Wolverine Star Mike Mcgee foul trouble to outscore Michigan 152 in a stretch of the first half and took a 4222 Lead after the first 20 minutes of the Hawk eyes scored the first Basket of the second half but nearly squandered their at the 16minute Michi Gan sliced eight Points from a 5131 deficit and shortly thereafter came Back with a 9 2 spurt to pull within 5650 with but Iowa called time out and Gannon and Arnold sparked a 101 surge Over the next to put the game out of Mcgee led All scorers with 26 16 in the second but the Hawk eyes put five players in double led by Arnolds 14 Steve Krafcisin and Vince Broo Kins had 13 apiece for Gannon added 12 and Bob Hansen had  
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