European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 Alpiger nips Lewis in world cup opener Valle de Las Argentina a Swiss skier Karl Alpiger won by a scant seconds Friday Over Doug Lewis of the United states in a mens downhill race marking the Start of the 198586 world cup the 24yearold Alpiger flew Over the icy course in one i did a great Job at the beginning of the a jubilant Alpiger said at the finish this is a reconfirmation of my results last As a second amazed competitors last sea son by winning one finishing second in another and tying for third in the world cup downhill Lewis second place at one Sec was his Best performance since joining the team at age now the american speedster started off but picked up a full half second on the final third of the which includes a dramatic jump quickly followed by a turn to the i nailed those Lewis i Felt like Urbie out Lewis referring to to ranked Swiss skier prime who finished a disappointing Helmut Hof Lehner of Winner of the world cup downhill title last finished third with a time of one he said he lost time on the ragged turns at the end of the i entered a turn too late and that was the he Switzerland Peter Mullen came in fourth at one min ahead of fifth place finisher Franck Piccard of France by the race was the first major ski event in South America in two and marked the first time the world cup has begun its tour in August and in the Southern Hemi High winds at the top of the slope forced officials to move the starting line about on sixth of the Way Down the original the race originally was scheduled for but was postponed for a Day because of swirling winds that Cut Down a second mens downhill race was scheduled for sat urday at Valle de Las an andean resort Kilometres 800 Miles West of Buenos to ranked Zurbriggen of Switzerland placed a disappointing ninth with a time of one France s Philippe who appeared Strong in offi Cial training before the was 20th at one Canadas Best performance was by team Leader Todd who placed 12th at one Switzerland Daniel considered among the top skiers on his country lost control at a Tricky turn on a Slick Section of the tumbling Over his skis in a six other racers also fell during their a total of 85 racers from 16 countries competed in the purse set at Boston Boston a top runners in the 1986 Boston Marathon will share a the first Money Ever awarded by the which is aimed at keeping the oldest continuously run mar athon in the United states ahead of its Spring the amount of the purse was announced the prize Money is slightly below new York and but very competitive with springtime said Guy administrator of the Boston athletic which operates the april 21 the new Jersey waterfront tentatively set for april plans to offer in prize while the Pitts Burgh run for the first time May plans to offer next because top runners usually compete in just one springtime they must choose among new Jer London and with thursday nights Boston would be about ahead of its nearest springtime competitor for top run after years of declining participation and loss of big name the Baa decided july 15 to award prize a move drawing Praise from runners such As Amer ican Bill who won in 1975 and Rodgers skipped this years As did Joan the 1979 and 1983 Wom ens Champion and 1984 olympic Gold med the runner said she would not return to Boston until prize Money Drew a competitive big name marathons in the United such As new York and offer More than in prize while lesser known marathons such As Houston and Paul offer in Boston mayor Raymond a Marathon runner himself who ran in this years Boston had recommended in prize Money and holding the race on a sunday instead of a monday to lure television coverage and but the which broke an 89year tradition to award prize will run the race on april 21 next a which is the patriots Day Holiday in Massachusetts and the traditional Day for the the Baa also will seek the designation of the Boston Marathon As a qualifying race for the 1987 pan american and world games and the 1988 according to the Baas july 15 Morse said the exact breakdown of the in prize Money was still to be Flynn is backing for the for a course for a record and for a world before prizes were winners of the Boston Marathon earned a Laurel Wreath along with every other a plate of beef Navy wins interservice softball title the with a Little help from the captured the 1985 women interservice softball tournament Here thursday a 93 loss to army had dropped Navy into a first place tie with army wednesday however Navy came Back to Down air Force 40 thursday and that Cou pled with the marines 84 win Over gave the Navy the the marines also Defeated the air the Navy finished the tournament with a 51 army had a 42 the marines were 24 and the air Force was both teams threatened in almost every inning As army and Navy combined to rap hits Kph out 25 hits in the army 93 the army broke the game open with five runs in the sixth on three hits and three Navy in the other the marines scored four runs on five singles in the fourth to win their first game of the defeat ing air Lori Griggs threw her third shutout of the tourney in the Victory Over the air she scattered five Chris Macauley had a two run double and Amy Shelton knocked in two runs with single to Lead the Navy the marines played the spoiler collecting four runs in the third and sixth innings to account for their scoring in the win proof sets up trials Mark Austria Apalain Prost of France set a record Speed the first Day of trials for the austrian grand with a Speed of kilo meters Miles in his Mclaren posts Best time Over the Ter course was 1 to the for Austria Nicki the world Champion and his team third was Keke Rosberg of driving a with about spectators watched the first Day of trials for the sunday race and cheered As Prost broke the record set last year by brazilian Nelson Piquet Ferrari had a surprisingly Cowkey Sweden Stefan Johansson placed Lith and Michele Albreto of who was plagued with motor 19th the Albore Topmost Battle for the world championship will be another feature at traction in sundays after nine events on the 1985 Albreto has a five Point Lead Over Prost with 46 no other Driver is in serious Italy Elio de Angelis being a Distant third with Only 26 Over those rallies deprived army of a Chance to match navys record and Force a playoff Navy placed eight players on the All tournament they were Shel Debbie Jill a Jill Isabelle and Rhonda others chosen included the air forces Katherine Joanne Kathy Heidi Raynette Oyama and Laurie Lundgren the army Dawn Claudette Staria Burdell and Laura Ferio and the marines Lynda Rosalind Judy Mary Gerken and Melody Naatz of the correction a v corps sports official called to say its swimming and diving championships at Baum older saturday and sunday will Start at with meetings for team managers at and officials at 2 earlier times had been published in yesterdays stars and television baseball Boston red sox Yankees or Kansas City royals Toron 8 radio baseball Kansas City royals at to Ronto Blue saturday Montreal expos at Louis 2 bribe Case terminates in mistrial new Orleans a a mistrial was declared Friday in the sports bribery Case of former Tulane basketball Star John hot Rod Wil Liams at the request of his the defense earlier had refused judge Alvin Osers offer to Call a but changed its mind after losing a bid to have the Case dismiss assistant District attorney Bruce Whittaker said he would Appeal the mistrial a new trial was scheduled to Start on defense lawyer Michael Green said he asked for the mistrial because of repeated violations of court orders by the he said Williams had been deprived of due process and a fair trial by failure of prosecutors to produce evidence that might have served to discredit prosecution witnesses or prove Williams in the past 24 Green he had come into Possession of a Pic Ture of Star prosecution witness Gary Kranz posing with a Mound of co during that same time he he Learned of the existence of tape recordings that could contain conflicting statements by other prosecution the withholding of crucial pieces of evidence has caused my client to be deprived of his right to a fair Green is charged with three counts of sports bribery and two counts of taking bribes to shave Points while he was playing at Tulane last Kranz testified wednesday that he was Only a recreational user of cocaine and then Only on such rare occasions As formal dances or cocaine allegedly brought together the principals in the Point shaving several other photographs show others involved in the Case snorting cocaine and posing with straws in their Green and prosecutors have several names of people who got drugs from he depriving him of that evidence kept the defense from mounting its Best Cross examination of he Federal Law says that prosecutors who come into Possession of evidence that might tend to acquit a defendant must furnish that material to the Green said the Orleans Parish District attorneys office has deliberately hidden such