European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 23, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday. September 23, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 27 Chavez keeps Crown Benton whips Ratliff from press dispatches Las vegas Julio Cesar Chavez picked apart Dwight Pratchett with an assortment of punches to the head and body and scored a lopsided 12-round decision to retain the world boxing Council super featherweight championship. The fight saturday night was a preliminary to Larry Holmes defense of the International boxing federation heavyweight title against undisputed Light heavyweight Champion Michael Spinks Story on Pige 21 at the Riviera hotel and Casino. Pratchett 128%, of Gary ind., who had gone into the ring with a 13-6 re Cord was willing and mixed it up Well with Chavez 130, in the Early rounds. But the 23-year-old Champion from Mexico who has a 46-0 record with 41 knockouts had too Many guns for Prat of aet Chavez who has defended the 130 Pound class title three times had winning margins of 11 Points eight Points and six Points on the three official cards. Benton wins wac title Las vegas Bernard Benton out muscled Alfonzo Ratliff and won the world boxing Council cruiserweight championship saturday night with a unanimous 12-round decision. Ratliff loss in his first defense of the 195-Pound class title was also on the Holmes Spinks card. The 5-foot-ll Benton who weighed 190, kept the pressure on Ratliff 194. Benton took charge in the eighth round when he scored Well to the head and body with left Hooks As he pinned Ratliff along the ropes. The new Champion from Toledo Ohio has an 18-3-1 record with nine knockouts. Ratliff of Chicago u 20-1 with 15 knockouts. World cup postponed London next year s world cup soccer finals in earthquake stricken Mexico City May have to be postponed for a year a senior official of the sport s governing body the International association football federation fifa said saturday. Harry Cavan senior vice president of fifa said there was a distinct possibility of a postponement he said his organization would need to know More about the extent of the devastation before a decision could be taken. Although the stadiums to be used for the finals have escaped major damage Mexico City still would have to accommodate thousands of visitors Cavan said. Asked for How Long any period of postponement might be Cavan replied the most Likely possibility would be one red wings sign czech port Huron Mich. The de troit red wings announced that they had signed top Czechoslovakia hockey Star Petr Klima to a multiyear contract following his defection in West Ger Many last month. Klima 20, was in route to the United state and was expected to be on the ice at Mcmorran Arena in port Huron on monday for his first practice with the National hockey league club team spokesman Bill Jamieson said. Terms of the contract were not re 6-foot, 190-Pound left Wing was rated As one of the world s Best Junior players when the red wings selected him in the fifth round of the nil entry draft in 1983, Jamieson said. Sports wire Klima defected aug. 18 while the czech team was in the bavarian town of Nussdorf Southwest of Munich. Red wings officials James Litas executive vice president and Nick Polano assistant general manager and director of player development went to West Germany to bring Klima to the West Jamieson said. Petr Klima defected because it s been his lifelong dream to play in the nil in addition to seeking his free Dom Lites said saturday. In fact he s requested no. 85 on his game sweater because that s the year he gained his Mcmahon to continue Chicago Chicago bears Quarter Back Jim Mcmahon who came out of the Hospital to lift his team to Victory thurs Day and returned to the Hospital because of an infected leg Friday probably will continue to play despite the problem. Team spokesman Bryan Marian said Mcmahon was scheduled to make a television appearance sunday would begin practice with the rest of the club tuesday and was expected to play against Washington next sunday. Mcmahon s injury is a scraped hand that has not healed. He suffered the in jury in a National football league exhibition game Harlan said. He has an open Cut on his hand and every time he s played on astroturf it s been broken open said Harlan. They doctors think the infection started cars sign Williams Richfield Ohio the Cleve land Cavaliers apparently convinced that Forward John hot Rod Williams will overcome Legal difficulties Stem Ming from his alleged involvement in a Point shaving scheme have signed the Tulane Forward to an Aba contract. Willams had been working out at the Cavaliers training Camp the past two weeks. . Marathon set los Angeles mayor Tom Bradley announced that los Angeles will run its first Marathon race next Spring. The City Hopes the race scheduled for March 9,1986, will attract world class runners said William Burke president of los Angeles Marathon inc., the firm that will plan and stage the event. The race will showcase the abilities of our top runners As Well As the world s Best Burke said. Prize Money will be determined later. Camer joins leaders san Jose Calif. Joanne Carner 46, the Lyga tour s All time Lead ing Money Winner shot her second straight round of 2-under-Par 70 sat urday to join Rookie Penny Hammel and Missie Mcgeorge for the 36-Hole Lead in the $250,000 Konica san Jose classic at Almaden Golf and country club. Carner had three birdies including a 60-foot putt on the Par-4,338-Yard third Hole to go with the single bogey for her 140 total. Hammel the first round Leader with a 66, slipped to a 74. Mcgeorge posted a 71. Sixteen players were within three shots of the Lead including defending Champion Amy Alcott Pat Bradley and Mary Dwyer at 141 and Nancy Lopez Titis years leading Money Winner at 143. Mengele reportedly seen alive Frankfurt a an israeli group s report that nazi War criminal Josef Mengele was seen alive this year is being investigated chief Frankfurt prosecutor Heinz Haueisen said sunday. Skeletal remains exhumed in Brazil in june a Ere declared by an International team of forensic experts to be those of Mengele. They said he apparently drowned on a brazilian Beach in 1979. . Officials accepted the findings and dropped their manhunt for Mengele. But israeli and German authorities involved in the 25-year search for the Auschwitz death Camp doctor did not close their investigation. Haueisen reaffirmed that the Frankfurt prosecutor s office in charge of German efforts to find Mengele was keeping the Case open and was continuing to look into possible leads. One u a report by an Israel based concentration Camp survivors group that Mengele was spotted alive this year he said. The group candles reportedly plans to present evidence of the sighting. The re ported evidence will be presented at a con Ference in the United states in november. Mengele is believed to have been responsible for the deaths of More than 400,000 people mainly jews at the Auschwitz death Camp in nazi occupied Poland Dur ing world War ii. To today conversion rates London up Friday s closing rates for the . 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His publishing House in West Berlin said Springer died after a Short serious illness which was not specified. Starting at the end of world War ii Springer created West Germany s biggest newspaper Magazine and Book publishing network employing about 11,000 people. The Axel Springer publishing group s flagship newspapers Are die Welt of Bonn a conservative daily read closely by West Germany s leading political figures and Bild a sensation oriented tabloid with the largest newspaper circulation in Western Europe. Springer s Ullstein a subsidiary was involved in production and distribution of audiovisual works. In a Short statement. Springer s publish ing House said that to safeguard the future of his holding he converted it into a joint Stock company with Many shareholders Only a few weeks two weeks ago after becoming ill. Springer summoned his new Board of directors to his Home overlooking the Berlin Wall and wished them Good tuck in run Ning the company said the statement. The conservative Springer was deeply concerned with the German question his postwar nation divided unwillingly into communist and Western states
