European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 08, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday. December 8, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports stars & stripes Bow contest starts tuesday who will win the Holiday Bil dec. 22 in san Diego Between a Kansas and Ari Una state if you know the answer to that one you May be headed for new Orleans with two tickets to the superbowl. Of course there s More to the third annual stars and stripes super bowl contest than picking the win Ner of one game but if you have got the Holiday bowl figured out you re off to a perfect Start in this year s contest. Look for the first of 10 contest ballots in tuesday s sports Section. Curry Kos Mccrory in second Las vegas nov. A Donald Curry knocked out Milton Mccrory with a smashing right to the jaw in the second round Friday night to claim the undisputed welterweight championship of the world. Curry known As the Lone cobra struck with lightning Sud Mcness in thawing the Detroit ice Man in less than five minutes. The world boxing association and International boxing federation Champ knocked Mccrory Down with a left Hook before finishing the world boxing Council Champion off at 1 53 of the second round. Curry who is 24-0 with 19 knockouts look charge from the opening Bell and Hurt Mccrory Wilh iwo left Hooks in the first round. Ill definitely take your heart and Knock you out in the seventh or eighth round the 24-year-old Curry had told Mccrory at a preflight press conference. It did not take Curry nearly As Long As he predicted. This fight is definitely for recognition said Mccrory a stablemate of Thomas Hearns who was knocked out by Marvel Ous Marvin Hagler in the third round in his bid for the undisputed middleweight title last april 15. Curry who scored effectively to the Bodjo see Curry on Page 23 Navratilova captures australian open title Melbourne. Australia aim mar Tina Navratilova powered past defending Champion Chris hic re 6-2. 4-6, f.-2 saturday to win the women s singles title at the $1.5 million australian open Tennis championship it took Navratilova an hour and 44 min utes to win the 13th grand slam singles title of her career. In men s singles defending Champion Mats Jlander of Sweden moved into his third consecutive championship final. Wilander. 21, aiming to become the third Man to win the event three years in Succes Sion completed a 7-5, 6-1, 6-3 semifinal Victory Over Slobodan Zivojinovic of Yugo Slavia. The match had been suspended be cause of rain Friday. More rain fell during inc other men s semifinal Between Ivan Lindl of Czechoslovakia and Stefan Edburg of Sweden. The match was suspended 10 minutes after it started with Kydberg leading 2-1, Navratilova 29, a czech born left hand or is based in fort Worth. Texas. She collected si00.000 for her win. She also confirmed her no. Ranking for the year ahead of Vert Lloyd with whom she has dulled for supremacy for More than a decade. Evert Lloyd 30, from fort Lauderdale. Fla., had been bidding for her third austra Lian open title. Navratilova won it for the third time. She also has won six Wimbledon two French opens and two . Opens. Second seeded Navra Lilva beat Evert Lloyd for the 17th time in their last 19 meetings and for the seventh time in eight matches on grass. Navratilova was simply too Strong Antl Quick for Evert Lloyd who rarely ventured from the Baseline. Martina must be considered no. I now conceded Evert Lloyd. Navratilova s previous australian titles came in 1981 and 1983. The opening set lasted just 28 minutes As Navratilova came quickly to the net at every Opportunity and punished some Loose shots from her opponent with Crisp volleys. At one stage Navratilova reeled off 12 straight Points As Evert Lloyd struggled to find her rhythm. Navratilova broke Evert Lloyd s serve in the fourth sixth and eighth games drop Ping her own in the seventh. Evert Lloyd began to get into the game in the second set using her ground strokes australian open Champ Martina Navratilova. Claims i 3th grand slam singles title in Melbourne to Good effect in some Long rallies. The Only break came in the fifth game clinched by two Superb shots Down the line. Navratilova kept scrapping however and Evert Lloyd needed eight set Points before finally deadlocking the match at two sets apiece. Navratilova rattled through the final set in Quick fashion. Evert Lloyd As she had in the first set tried to go for too Many winners from the Baseline and made too Miny mistakes. Two service Breaks and 23 minutes Laler it was All Over. After the second set there was a lot of pressure on both of us and she handled it better Evert Lloyd said. Niter Lilova said she sympathies with her great rival who has worked so hard this scar i know How much it Means to her to she said. I know How sic feds i . I be been the Wilander Zivojinovic match had been halted by rain Friday with Wilander trailing 0-1 in the third set. The swede broke unseeded Zivojinovic s serve in the seventh and ninth games to win that set and the match. Arkansas of. Upsets Iowa in Hawkeye classic by the associated press the Isle ranked Iowa Hawk eyes were left standing on inc Doorstep As inc com Mcliton in the Armina Haw Cyc classic proved Lough for a couple of nationally ranked College basketball teams. Iowa lost for the first time in six games Friday night 66-62, to undefeated Arkan Sas stale while no. 17 Alabama birding Ham had to come from behind local Lehigh 71-61 in the opening round of the Lourn Ament Al Iowa cily. Arkansas slate 4-0 meets lab 4-1 in saturday night s championship while Iowa will be paired Wilh Lehigh 2-3 in the Consolation game. Many times we came right up to the Iowa coach George Raveling said but we just could t gel in. To Arkansas slate s credit they locked inc door every Lime we talc led Arkansas slate with 23 College basketball Points and Brad Goshin added 21. The indians led 32-30 at halftime built their second half Lead to 52-47 and held on to win although Iowa Cut inc Lead to one Point i rec limes. Freshman Roy Marble fed Iowa Wilh 15 Points. Four other Lournay cols included ranked learns. Fourth ranked Syracuse Cal la Salic 97-72, and Navy Defeated Ohio University 73-62 in the Carrier Clas sic in Syracuse. . No. 12 Illinois Cal Eastern a unlucky 79-56, and Ulah stale edged Murray Sale 75-74 in inc Lollini classic Al Champaign Iii. No. 15 St. John s Defeated Columbia 80-58, and Fairleigh Dickinson Beal Hofstra 82-55 in inc Lapchick memorial tournament in new York no. 19 Auburn Defeated Ken Tucky Wesleyan 80-71, and Western Ken Lucky downed c a Aminada 101-75 in inc Wendy s classic at Bowling Green by. First round winners were to meet for the Lourna Mcnol titles saturday night. No. 13 Memphis slate rolled Over Fres no Szalc 95-52 in a late night game in the Pearl Harbor classic Al Kaneohe. Hawaii. No. 6 Georgetown crushed Grambling slate 77-30 in the Only other game involving a ranked team Friday night. Jerome Mincy scored 10 of his 14 Points in the second half As lab held on to beat Lehigh. The blazers led 30-29 Al halftime. But Lehigh went ahead 39-35 on a jumper by Vernon Doswell Early in the second half. Lab retook the Lead and expanded it Loas Many As 13 Points. Daren que can led All scorers Wilh 23 Points for Lehigh. Laler lab coach Gene Barlow joked about his team s own tournament begin Ning dec. 20. I talked to some of s coaches and they said they want to come to our he said. They just lost their Carrier classic Syracuse won its fourth Slraight inc although the 25-Point Victory margin was the smallest of the season for the Orange men. Rafael Addison had a game High 23 Slints 17 of them in inc second half the Range Man led Only 25-20 when they Winlon an 11-3 run in Roullo a 4r�-32 half Lime Lead. Larry Korcz scored 19 Points for la Salic. Vernon Buller had 29 Points including nine straight in the second half As Navy rallied from a 50-44 a Cicil to Beal Ohio University. Lollini classic Illnois took an Early Lead then Send in inc reserves in an easy Victory Over Iasi can Kentucky. Anthony Welch scored 11 see College on Page 23
