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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 05, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday october 5, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 27 Abc wins to rights for Seoul olympics from press dispatches new York Abc agreed to pay a. Minimum of j300 million and a maximum of $500 million to win the High stakes network Battle for the us. Broadcast rights to televise the 1988 summer olympics in South Korea. The move ended months of world wide financial wrangling Between the three major american networks the International olympic committee and the Seoul olympic organizing com Mittee. Richard Pound a member of the Ioc executive committee and the broadcast rights negotiating commit tee said $300 million is the minimum Abc will pay for the rights. The actual payment up to s500 Mil lion will be based on a risk sharing formula varying according to the Gross sales of television time to advertisers. He and the network declined to offer details of the formula. We Are quit satisfied with the minimum $300 million that has been provided not Only because it is an astronomical number but also because we Don t think it s the real number Pound said. We Hope it will be Maxi mum but in our View it will certainly be close to the  Arthur Watson president of Abc sports said his network will televise 180 hours of olympic coverage 80 per cent of it live. The games will be held from sept. 17 to oct. 2,1988. Fri probes Dallas report Dallas the Fri is not investigating the Dallas cowboys but rather now a report that Point shaving by members of the nil team was handled the Fri s assistant director told a Dallas newspaper. The Miami news ran a Story wednesday saying the nil and the Fri were looking into a report that five members of the cowboys shaved Points for cocaine. Cowboys president Tex Schramm said thursday that the Story was "100 percent  we Are not investigating the Dallas cowboys Fri executive assistant director Oliver Buck Revell told the Dallas times Herald. What we Are doing is conducting an administrative inquiry not a criminal inquiry. That does t mean that sometime later on it might Lead to a criminal inquiry. But that s purely  Haynes wants Trade East Rutherford n j. New York giants All pro cornerback Mark Haynes on thursday asked to be traded because he cannot reach a contract agreement with the National football league dub he has played with since finishing College. I be been Here five  he said. I be been Well underpaid. Now the time has come Tor me to get fair Market value. If they Don t want a player of my Caliper or Talent or personality then do the sensible thing and Trade  Haynes , 26, whose seven interceptions and 90 Yards in returns were second in the conference last season spoke at a news conference with his agent Howard Slusher of rolling Hills Calif. Bucs Green returns Tampa Fla. Tampa Bay line Backer Hugh Green who walked out of the buccaneers Camp without explanation wednesday returned thursday and will be fined for missing practice coach Ucman Bennett said. Sports wire Green met with Bennett thursday morning and went directly into a team meeting without sneaking to report cry. We met and discussed his situation Bennett said in a statement. He will be fined for missing practice without per Mission. It would be Hugh s place whether or not to disclose his reasons for  the amount of the Fine was t Dis closed in the statement. Sindelar leads with 63 Columbus a. Joey Sindelar shot seven birdies in 10 holes thursday in route to a 7-under-Par 63 that gave him the first round Lead in the $350,000 Southern open Sindelar s 63, a record for the first round in this tournament put him one shot in front of Clarence Rose Tim Simpson and Billy Pierot Larry Rinker and Charles Coody were at 65 and Tom Purtzer Jack Renner and Jim Thorpe at 66. Pistons Cut Haywood Pontiac Mich. The Detroit pistons thursday waived former Aba Star Spencer Haywood and Rookie Kenny Patterson. Haywood 36, was trying to return to the Aba after two seasons of inactivity. The american basketball association s Rookie of the year and most valuable player in 1967-68 last played for the Washington bullets in 1982-83. Colum takes Aba even Algonquin Iii. Second seeded Cindy Coburn of Buffalo n.y., Defeated top qualifier Jeanne Maiden of Solon Ohio 234-155, thursday night to win the $24,000 bowlers journal women s classic. Coburn a 28-year-old Riglin Handry won $4,000 in the ladies professional bowlers tour event. It was her eighth career title and first of 1985. Coburn reached the title match by first eliminating Pat costello of St. He Lena Calif., 213-202. Gant wins Charlotte pole Charlotte . Harry Gant pushed his Chevrolet to a record setting 166.139 Mph thursday to win the pole position for sunday s Lascar grand National race at the Charlotte motor Speedway. Gant broke the qualifying Mark of 166.067 Mph set last october by Tim Richmond. Richmond wound up posting the Sec Ond fastest qualifying Speed in the rain delayed time trials by blasting his pan Tiac around the track at 166.021 Mph. Gooden Carter honoured new York Dwight Gooden and Gary Carter have been named the National league s Pitcher and player of the month for september. Gooden did not allow an earned run in five september starts. He pitched two shutouts and permitted just one unearned run. Carter hit .343 with 13 homers and 34 Rols. Eight of Carter s Rols were game winners. Fullerton nips san Jose san Jose Calif. Quarterback Kevin Jan threw for 149 Yards and two touchdowns to Lead Cal Sale Fullerton to its first win of the season a 20-18 Pacific coast athletic association Victory Over san Jose state thursday night. Doug Allen threw two touchdown passes for san Jose 1-4. Fullerton is 1-3. Conversion rates London up Friday s closing rates for the . Dollar to other currencies. Figures Are expressed in dollars o the British Pound and other local currencies to dollars to today British Pound. German Murk Fruch Irant dutch Guilder belgian franc italian lira swish Anc or wac drachma Turkin  Pella porn Pune cud Canadian Dollar austrian Schilling norwegian Krone _. Ocl 3 Ulm _ 26434 8 tax 2.9719 s4 10 1,78 70 j.1445.1 1.o oct 4 1 4im 26060 79700 29jm 53 t.763bo 21600 130.30 w395 15950 16200 1.3648 18355 78150 averages Freda a High 30 Industrial i33s01 20 transport 65192 15 u til. 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I feel i am being punished for its Success she said. Under Lightner Madd Drew the fire of the better business Bureau and the nation Al charities information Bureau. The watchdog groups issued reports this year contending Madd spent too much Money on administration and fund raising. 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