European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 9, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 Rice helps nip Spain by Ben Abrams prep sports editor Germany in the be it looked like a gala Celebration for the but in the end it was Muchas Gracias at Benjamin Franklin Village sports Arena Here monday the never trailed Here monday but the americans we rent sure of what the future would bring until the final seconds As they outlasted a stubborn Spain contingent 8380 to win the group d championship in the 13th Albert Schweit Zer basketball the makes its next appearance wednesday at 8 on the same Benja min Franklin sports Arena court when they take on runner up to Yugoslavia in the group b the ital who toppled the in the championship led by a Point with three seconds left in their showdown Battle at Carl diem but the yugoslavian got a free throw and a rebound in that Span to pull out an 8382 Yugoslavia takes on Bulgaria in the other wednesday night game the two winners Advance to a thursday showdown which will determine the semifinal representative Friday night at Carl diem Glen out of Northwestern High school in slam dunked off the opening tip and Armstrong stole the Spain thrown and tallied just like that and it appeared As if the was off to the the who won this tournament in 1979 photo by Terry Baker Glen Rice collects 22 Points breezed to a 197 Lead in the first six min utes and a rout like the other two victories in this tournament appeared in the domination continued through most of the first although Spain did Muster a Strong Challenge at the mov ing to within four Points at 4036 behind the spectacular play of Angel who canned eight straight free throws and threw in five baskets in eight a Layup by a free throw by photo by Terry Baker Gary Leonard three key baskets chuckle Brown and an a rebound Dunk by Rice gave the charges of Dick Mccann Little breathing they still led 4741 at intermission and opened up a 14point Lead in the first four minutes of the second the pro american crowd was breathing much but Spain want about to Bow out of the  Contention just Heredero got a Basket and a free one of 16 he would make during the Jorge Fernandez drove up the Middle for a Dodds stars drop yugoslavs in France Mike Everingham 16point France the Dodd Sger Many Al stars lashed a much taller Bel Grade team 9364 Here sunday night to gain the finals of the French Junior inter National basketball Dodds romped past a much taller yugoslavian quintet 9364 late sunday night to earn its berth in the finals against the italian Bamberg Rodney Harrell drove in for a Layup of the opening tip and the americans were never with remaining in the first Dodds was leading just but two baskets by Harrell and one each by Heidelberg Mike Everingham and Bryan Knapp and Stuttgart Robert Wil Liams stretched the advantage to 14 Points and the charges of Tom Leblanc went on to a 4937 halftime Belgrade with a front line that went 6 68 and 66 and guards at and 6 1 sliced its deficit to nine Points in the first minute of the second but the yugoslavian netted Only two Points As the americans went on an 18point har Rell and Everingham garnered six Points apiece and ram steins Jim Belotte and Bamberg Tim the tallest american at had a Basket Harrell led All scorers with 24 three steals and four assists Everingham had 16 Points Cross followed with 12 Points and 10 rebounds and Knapp contributed 10 Points to the Boris Zagorac led Belgrade with 18 Points and Kosta Duric and Uri Isailovic followed with 16 and stole a Armstrong pass and scored on another Layup and ller Cicro came through with a three Point and the american Lead had been sliced to four her Cicro got the spaniards to within but Anthony who scored All of his eight Points in the last and Armstrong padded the margin the went on and built up a 7767 but Heredero got a pair of free Fernandez scored from the Side and Heredero added another free with the led 81 the outstanding performer with 37 Points for the got two free throws and followed with a drive then Janievieve Quintanilla looped in a Hook and Spain was within Armstrong scored from the Side for the final but Spain had a Chance to tie the spaniards took a time out with 37 seconds remaining and elected to give he Redero a Chance to tie it with a three his shot with eight seconds left car mined off the rim and Rice soared into the atmosphere to grab the biggest rebound of the Rice paced the americans with 22 he also had 13 Arm Strong finished with 19 Points and Richard Morgan contributed Gary Leonard made Only three but they came in key situations to help fend off the Span Fernandez followed Heredero with 15 Bryan Knapp contributes 10 tallies proof captures third straight Brazil up Rio de Janeiro a Prost of France won his third straight brazilian grand prix outlasting his competitors in 100degree temperatures that forced numerous in a Mclare porsche led a Field of 25 in the grueling 6 map race at Rios Jacarepaqua to take the sea sons first formula one Michele Albreto of Italy finished second in a and his countryman Elio Deangelis was third in a in fourth two laps behind the Lead was the second driven by Frances Rene Patrick Tam Bay of France in a and Jacques also of wound up sixth in a Prost ran a calculating Tak ing advantage of the superiority of the world Champion Mclaren car and the fre quent breakdowns of his Prost started in sixth As Atten Tion was focused on a Boretos new 900 horsepower which had won the pole position with a record qualifying Albreto got off to a poor and be fire the first turn Keke Rosberg of Finland whipped by in his from the 2 to capture the on the second local favorite Nelson Piquet of a two time world Champi spun out and left the forced out of the the Early laps saw Rosberg and Albreto stage a Duel As the Ferrari repeatedly failed to nose by Rosbergh on the eighth Rosberg became one of the first victims of the heat As his Honda Turbo engine blew and the car returned to the pits in but a Boretos car lost some of its Speed after an apparently minor bumping incident with the Williams of England Nigel Man on the Lith Frances Francois Hes Nault in a Brabham hit the Alfa Romeo of american Eddie Cheever and dropped with a damaged front posts Redan Dwhite Mclaren had moved into second and began a Catan mouse Chase with Albreto until he found passing room on the 18th Lap and took the Lead for posts three time world Champion Niki Lauda of also began to move up and reached third be fore his engine computer blew Lauda had a new part put in and returned to the but dropped out for Good in the 27th at Many teams began to have tire As the softer rubber com pounds gave Way on the burning Asphalt that reached temperatures As High As 125 degrees on the track some cars raced into the pits for unscheduled tire such As ital is Riccardo Patrese of Alfa Romeo and ferraris Rene limped in with Flap Brownout t1