European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 12, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday october 12. 1985 the stars and stripes Page 27 High school graders pre empt no playoff from press dispatches Midland Texas the broadcast of thursday s St. Louis los Angeles baseball playoff game May have been big news in most of the country but in foot Ball mad West Texas it was preempted for a High school football game. Television station a tax preempted the Abc network telecast of the nation Al league championship series game thursday night to broadcast the Midland Lee Odessa permian High school game Matching two of the bitterest rivals in Texas High school football. Permian the defending Texas class 5a High school co Champion and acc annually Battle for the championship of District 4-5a. Known in Texas circles As the Little Southwest  the schools located in towns 20 Miles apart have met the last two years in the state quarterfinals. Since state regulations prohibit High shool television broadcasts on fridays the permian Lee game was moved to thursday so it could be telecast by a tax. That put it squarely into conflict with the network broadcast of the cardinals dodgers baseball game. Station spokeswoman Sandy Mclntosh said More than 100 people split equally Between enthusiastic football fans and enraged baseball addicts called the station thursday to com ment on the programming decision. Surprisingly Abc is not upset with us Mclntosh said. I guess some people outside Texas would t understand but High school football is so big  Lendl whips Connors Jericho . . Open Champion Ivan Lendl crushed Jimmy Connors 6-1, 5-3 thursday night to Cap Ture the exc Cutone Hamlet Challenge. Cup Tennis tournament. The title match originally was used to be played aug. 25, but was Rai out and rescheduled for thursday. The 64-Minule Victory was a by for Lendl who collected j35, served six Ace and allowed c sports wire bold serve Only twice in the sixth eighth games of the second set. Connors received s 1 7,000 As c and up. . Seeks Frk co Washington Mayo Marion Barry told the Senate thu Day that transferring Robert f. Kennedy stadium from Federal to local Conjal is Essen tial to bringing major leave baseball Back to the nation s capitals Barry joined District of Columbia City Council chairman Cavid Clarke and Council number Fifik Smith at a Senate  blaring to urge passage of a Bill to try infer ownership from the Federal govt rent. Unless Frk stadium Home of the Washington Redskin is transferred to the City we re noticing to be on the Field when the Bajt is thrown out Smith said. Lewis Blai Houston four Gold medal says he was Dis sea irom me . World cup tray by team by a coach and not by a Vole for other members of the America 40�metcr relay team. Lewis a scheduled to compete for the United states in the world cup games last weekend in Canberra Australia but . Coach Russ Rogers said he d be enacted off the team for failing to show pfc for relay practice. Rogers said Lewis was voted off the tear by relay team members Kirk Baptiste Calvin Smith and Harvey glance be cause he failed to show up for practice. A coach i Carl Lewis who won in the 1984 olympics a missed froth  there was never a Vitt Lewis told the Houston Post. Kirk Jas right there. He said the coaches fld them they thought i should be Kiclis off the team and asked them if they forced. Then they came jut the next Day saying the athletes vhf cd to kick me off the  Lewis said the Nymn made him appear unpatriotic. I be always Rummy Best for the National team a Cvrk said. For them to pull this stunt Anima pc it seem like i m in american is ridiculous. I be been More of a Teamerson than anybody in track and Field we last few  Rose Firas 64 for Lead Lake by a Vista Fla. Battling dark sacs Clarence Rose shot an 8-Undcr-pano4 thursday to take a one stroke cad after the opening round of a $400,000 of tournament. A Field of 132 competed Over three courses Jyh Early starters playing under Gray ski fas tropical storm Isabel crossed Over Tho Fernl East coast of Florida. Raiff Stadler fired a 7-under 65 on the Magnna course to Trail Rose by a stroke. Nielsen leads with 66 a Quinta. Calif. Lonnie Nicl Seny ired a 6-under-Par 66 thursday to Tauf a one stroke Lead after the first and of the $230,000 pea club pro fac signal championship at Mission Hills la entry club. Nielsen held a one stroke Lead Over Lay Overton and Bob Leaver lied at 67. David Duschane was another stroke Back at 68. Some 360 professionals ate competing Over three courses in what is the largest All pro championship in the country. Fencing figure Dies Leonia . George l. Santelli five time coach of the . Olympic fencing team and a leading Public figure in the sport has died at 87. He coached the . Team in 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948 and 1952. He was a member of Italy s Gold medal Sabre team in the 1920 olympics and won the National championships of Italy and Hungary in the Early 1920s. Santelli came to the United states in 1928 to coach the new York athletic club and coached several other clubs in the new York area through the years. Morgan St. Probe ends Baltimore the National collegiate athletic association has ended a yearlong investigation of the use of five ineligible players by Morgan state s football and basketball teams and no disciplinary action will be taken. Earl s. Richardson president of the University said the Mcaa decided against imposing any sanctions. The Case is closed Richardson told the Baltimore evening Sun. The Mcaa has written me a letter within the last week that says since the institution has taken Steps to address the discrepancies that have been previously cited the institution is no longer under  Tom Dean was fired from his jobs As athletic director and basketball coach and Jim Phillips was replaced As football coach. The Mcaa was investigating the Matus of five players no longer with Morgan state two on the football team in 1983-84 and three on the 1984 basketball team. Under Mcaa rules the players were not eligible to participate in varsity sports because of poor Aca Demic records. Several ships change plans due to hijacking new York a several  ships have changed their Mediterranean schedules but this week s hijacking or an italian luxury liner is not having As much effect on travel As the Twa hijacking did in june travel agents and cruise ship opera tors said thursday. I think this has become a fact of life said Peter Kohler a Washington travel agent. While Many american cancelled trips to Greece and the Middle East after a Twa Airliner was hijacked with 151 people aboard the hijacking of the Achille Lauro which ended wednesday did not provoke a similar response. It does t Surprise me that there would t be Many because the Mediterranean season is just about Over. There Are very few left to be taken said Diana Orban a spokeswoman for the Industry s 23-Rncmbcr cruise lines inter National association. We be had no problems whatsoever said Wilna hemp Crecy manager of the Thomas Cook travel office in Miami. We Haven t had any phone Calls about  three cruise lines reported thursday they had changed their Mediterranean schedules in response to passengers con Cerns. One Man an american passenger was killed in the hijacking of the Achille Lauro. The others were freed. An oct. 19 cruise by the norwegian line sea goddess will not Stop at Alexandria and port said in Egypt and Haifa Israel. Those stops will be restored on the oct. 30 cruise. We had a lot of clients very concerned about the situation there and we wanted to give them a Choice said Ron Kurtz presi inmost Active new York up new York Stock sex . Thursday Cleveland Elbeatrice co mid Soulls Texas Oil Ami inc coca cola Motorola Gould inc Eckerd Jack ism corp no ind pub so Weston Gas Al Ford motor Aetna life a Twett puck l the 15 Moil Active Stock in e composite trading at 4 Dent of the line. There had been no cancel lations As of thursday. A Costa cruises ship in the Mediterranean reversed its itinerary and poured the greek islands this week and will Stop at Israel next week. The change was made not Only to re assure passengers but to help All inc governments said Howard Fine president of Costa. We fell we should give them breathing room and not have our ship clog Ging up the  two cruises later this month will resume Normal schedules. We be had a booking  said Fine. I guess because people arc thinking about it. They say Well it happened and it can t happen  Cunard lines reported one cancellation for its oct. 19 Mediterranean cruise. We be had a number of Calls from travel agents asking fairly general questions said Jim Sullivan senior vice president of marketing and sales. These questions Rigard Security measures. Our answers must be satisfactory Given there s been Only one  a Sun line cruises ship that in ? Athens on monday was scheduled to Stop at Alex Andria but the Captain decided to bypass the port said Karen Kopta a spokeswoman for the line. U was the last Sun line cruise destined for the Middle East this year. Meanwhile the cruise lines International association polled its members and found Security procedures varied from very strict to simply posting a guard at the Gangway. I think there is no question mat All he lines individually will be reviewing their Security procedures especially when we find oui what happened in this particular Inci Dent Orban said. 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