European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 22, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes june Breland turns on the heat at ice world new York not its a Nice said the ringside judge a few years except my feet get the heat was on again wednesday night at ice for the first time since february Dan Duva was promoting a fight card at the skating rink in which serves As a practice Arena for the new Jersey Over the with a makeshift floor thrown Over the ice world has developed far More fighters than hockey when Duva promoted 35 shows there on a monthly basis from june 1978 to february it was one of the most successful fight clubs in the duvas first show marked the pro debuts of Nino who went on to become a world ranked Junior and Scott who later challenged Larry Holmes for the heavyweight future world champions like Rocky Lockridge and Livingstone and future contenders like Bobby Czyz and James hard Rock were developed on Mark Breland was taking another step in his education As a professional the 1984 olympic welterweight Champion was meeting Dario awkward Veteran of 25 pro bouts who had handed the first loss to one of Angelo Dundee Mike Dundee described him As rubber one of those kids you and his legs look like there but they Duva could get away with putting Breland in with a club fighter for his fifth pro fight because Abc was not involved with the the network has strictly monitored the opponents for Breland and the four other olympians it too much according to the promoter said the network had turned Down James Macdonald As an opponent for evander before Macdonald went on to Challenge Michael Spinks for the Light heavyweight he also said Abc had rejected Kip the Ohio heavyweight Holmes keeps mention ing As a possible future As not Good enough for Tyrell Biggs in the olympic super heavyweights second pro the olympians will be stepping up in class in their next Abc for will be matched if Abc approves with Cowboy Don a Junior middleweight with a 190 record on july 20 on a card headlined by Pernell Whitaker in his Hometown of Whitaker will be matched in his first eight Rounder with Manny the californian who on june 6 went 10 rounds with Jose Luis the world boxing Council lightweight Pink Lon Thomas fought at ice before he made his hypochondria Well known by becoming wac heavyweight Thomas has broken his left hand three shattered his right hand once and suffered retinal damage to his right what usually worries him according to his Bill Are the make believe Prezant said Thomas nearly went through the medical dictionary before winning the title last 31 from Tim three Thomas nearly had Angelo the other Call off the a week before the he doubles Over in cant straighten up his Angelo says Hes going to Call some specialists from i before you Call your pro let me try i have Pink Lon lie Down on the bed and i and put the disk Back in then i put him in a hot Bath with Epsom and the next Day Hes up and two Days Hes hitting the heavy and his hand swells the fights i and i take him to a doctor who gives him a cortisone two Days after the fights off i cant he tells Hes walking i let me see what kind of cup youre he takes it you know what Hes wearing a Middle weights too Small for a pretty Good Case can be made for Golf Chicago not legend has is a gentle a leisurely pastime played in a Sylvan setting with amiable All of this May be on but sometimes Golf can be last pop was they dragged a lady away from Here in an pop and his son were waiting to tee off at the first and the son had noticed that the fairways seemed a bit even to the rather inexperienced Golf Eye of the pop explained How the Ball that was hit from one Fairway wound up not Only in the adjoining Fairway but smack in the Middle of a woman golfers got her right Between the pop Laid her out youve got to keep your Bead up around Here except when youre about to hit the added there coming at you from All direct the son thought about and about being in this High risk zone to begin he had not golfer in nearly 20 years but decided it would be a Good Opportunity to spend some time with his father had rarely played Golf until he retired a few years Over the he had been too Busy with Busi Ness to give much time to in except for occasionally play ing catch with his son when the boy was very or taking him to a rare Ball the two shared very Little in the Way of though their relationship despite now and then the traditional difference of opinion has always been a warm the who lives in a Distant City and was had been pleased when he Learned a couple of years ago that his father had begun to find Joy in the Royal and ancient in any in where he could be so the father had told the son that he used to be afraid of being embarrassed about and hed make excuses that he was otherwise occupied when friends would Call for a one Day after he he stopped by a Golf course where Many of his pals go and watched them swinging at the first lot of them were he but All of them looked like they were having he began to he was in this Means playing once or twice a Reading some Golf and Demon Strating in the living room to his patient who has never touched a club in her How he used a 2irpn on the Dogleg on the eighth she and then returns to her Happy for him and Happy for herself that his swing is with an imaginary club and Doest imperil her nearby the son teed up on the first the Ball fell off the then the tee then the Ball and tee the image of the woman with the Golf Ball in her forehead was still on the sons his father came Over and offered and soon they were it was a tree studded Bright and Green on this sunny and while the son and father were in the Woods looking for the sons the foursome behind were Al ready taking dead aim at two balls landed two weeks said the old a Ball whizzed past my what did you do asked the said the old As they went driving a motorized Golf the son discovered that golfers liked to they sing one there were choruses of sometimes in sometimes in baritones were and and and Golf clubs were held aloft like Batons As the golfers a Ball cracked off a tree and another Ball clanged off a nearby Golf the son observed a number of peo ple walking and want sure if it was because they were old or that they had been at another the son noticed so Many people in the Fairway from other parts of the course searching for their balls that it looked like a Hunt for easter but the father seemed he was having a grand and he was he had his share of muffed so do Nicklaus and wat on a the old Man hit one right Over the he watched it soar and land in perfect position for a Chip to the Man he said with unabashed on the same the old Man had a Gimme but didst take i like to hear the Ball drop in the he he also was not averse to giving his easily a golfing some gentle take an easy swipe at the he let the club do the work for and he spoke about some of the Golf ers at the course the old Guysell beat the Young ones every Day in the the old Guys bit it but there consistently Down the the Young Guys hit it eight but then they cant find the father and son moved around and through the course and the Woods and the water hitting some shots and ducking when it was and they were headed his father its a Good int it the son said he had enjoyed the and was challenged by the to be but mostly he enjoyed the you said the a pretty Good Case can be made for sex rookies May meet As opponents in nil by Dave Raffo new York up1 maybe sometime during the upcoming nil Reggie Mcelroy and de Reynolds will meet facets face As opponents on the football if they might draw on some of the experience they gathered while roommates Over the past four Mcelroy is a tackle for the new York Reynolds is a new England patriots on june their class graduated from infantry officer Basic training at fort Benning in both began military training through Roth programs in College As something to fall Back on if their football careers did not work now there second Lieuten waiting to be assigned to a Reserve unit and preparing for a different kind of Camp nil training the nil can end tomorrow theres no real said who was born in West where his was an army com Bat i definitely need something to fall Back plus this is an Opportunity to Deal with during the 17week Mcelroy and Reynolds might have Learned a few things that will help them As football play it was about the same As training but More mentally said a 270pounder who became the jets starting left tackle last it taught me How to Mcelroy and Reynolds join Louis running Back stump Mitchell and patriots defensive Back Ernest Gibson in the re unlike the two the others Arent in the i always the the bold and the stupid Are in the said Rey who shared an apartment with Mcelroy during Basic members of the Reserve Are obligated to report one weekend each nil players get their obligations suspended during the so they serve a two week hitch during the a 25yearold native who lives in May be stationed at the 78th training group in Edi his contract with the jets expired last and he wants to wait until signing for 1985 before he commits himself to the new York who attended the University of Virginia and lives in Hopes to be stationed near can see the military As a possible career after while training in the 100degree weather at the 230oounder got some work that might prolong his nil they ran us pretty he we ran two to three Miles a then my platoon Trainer had me run sprints when we were marching in at first it Basic training feels like its never going to end All of a its it want Long before Mcelroy was run Ning sprints alongside the for Mer West Texas state Star feels the four month Camp will bolster his nil just As his six week stints during his col lege Days the army has helped me in my Ca he every Camp helped me during my younger years in col i didst believe id Ever make it in the Roth and my degree in physical education Are two other areas i can go ill probably stay in the Active re serves after my 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