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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 17, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday March 17, 1986 stars and stripes Page 27 bus Williams named new buckeyes coach from press dispatches Columbus Ohio Gary Wil Liams the coach at Boston College was named head basketball coach at Ohio state University saturday replacing Eldon Miller. Miller who was fired feb. 3, will continue to coach the buckeyes in the National invitation tournament. Williams who has spent the past four years coaching at Boston College said he signed a five year contract at $75,000 a year making him the first Ohio state coach to sign a multiyear contract. Athletic director Rick Bay had said earlier that he had planned to offer a contract of More than one year to the new coach. Williams said accepting the Ohio state Post gives him a great Opportunity to coach at a great institution that has All the weapons we need to have a very Good program. I think with our style of play Well try to be As aggressive As anyone and Well try to play an up Tempo game which i think will make us comparable with the Type of teams we have to play in the big  Baker bowls to win Overland Park Kan. Mark Baker overcame four open frames in the title game to Stop top seeded Walter Ray Williams jr., 183-176, and capture the $130,000 King Louie open on sat urday. Baker of Garden Grove Calif., ended a two year Victory drought with the win re qualified for the Firestone tournament of champions and earned $21,000. Baker failed to convert the 2-8 spare in both the ninth and 10th frames Leav ing Williams Only a spare away from winning Back to Back titles. Williams who captured the True value open in Peoria 111., last week left the 8-10 split in the 10th Frame and missed to finish in second place. Sports wire in the earlier semifinal top seeded Lendl Defeated countryman Miloslav Mecir 7-5, 6-4. Pea reduces Field Orlando Fla. A second consecutive rainout in the Hertz Bay Hill classic saturday prompted an unusual perhaps unprecedented decision by the pea tour and a scheduled 36 Hole Windup. For the first time in at least 20 years the Field was Cut to the Low 70 scorers and ties on the basis of Only 18 holes of play. That reduced Field 79 players with scores of 75 or better were scheduled to Complete the tournament with a double round of 36 holes sunday. That will make it a three round 54 Hole event the third on the tour this year. The sponsors who could by contract Cut the purse to three quarters agreed to pay the full $500,000, including $90,000 to the Winner. Normally the Field is trimmed Only after 36 holes or two rounds of play. Records were not available As to whether any previous 18-Hole Cut had been made. Johnson Geddes Lead Glendale Calif. Chris John son birdied her 12th and final Hole sat urday to grab a share of the Lead with Jane Geddes at 1-under-Par before rain suspended the third round of the weather plagued $250,000 Glendale Federal Gna classic. Steady rain and wind gusting to 30 Mph forced the suspension with 51 play ers still on the course. Earlier after 72 players completed their second round the Cut was made at 10-Over-Par 154. That left 70 players to vie for the first prize of $37,500. Runner Breaks record Douglass in seniors Lead Virginia Beach a. Nor Way s Crete Waitz shattered her own world record in the Shamrock 8-Kilome Ter run saturday blistering through the Flat course in 25 minutes three seconds. The distance of the course will have to be verified by tag officials before the record is recognized. Evert Downs Rinaldi Dallas Chris Evert Lloyd set up a finals showdown with longtime foe Martina Navratilova by rolling past 18 year old Kathy Rinaldi in straight sets 6-4,6-2 saturday night in the semifinals of the Virginia slims of Dallas. Defending Champion Navratilova Shook off a serving lapse in the second set to defeat Czechoslovakia s Hana Mandrikova 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 in the other semifinal of the tournament. Evert Lloyd lost to Navratilova in Dallas in the finals last year. Navratilova is 35-32 lifetime against Lloyd. Nystrom advances Milan Italy second seeded Joa Kim Nystrom won an All swedish semifinal match against Anders Jarryd to Advance saturday night to a showdown with the world s no. 1 player Ivan Lendl of Czechoslovakia in the $385,000 fila trophy indoor Tennis tournament. Nystrom beat countryman Anders Jarryd 6-3, 7-6 in one hour 41 minutes. He won the decisive tiebreaker in the second set 7-5. It was Nystrom s second Victory in 12 matches against Jarryd six on the grand prix circuit. Sun City West Ariz. Dale Douglass a newcomer to the phase Nioras tour fired a 5-under-Par 67 sat urday to take a one shot Lead after the second round of the $200,000 senior pea Roundup. Australian Peter Thomson the first round Leader along with Joe Jimenez shot a 3-under 69 saturday and fell into a three Way tie for second place at 9 under 135, along with Doug Sanders and Charlie Owens. Boxer in coma London scottish welterweight Champion Steve Watt was critical but stable after sinking into a coma follow ing a non title fight Friday night a hos Pital official said saturday. Watt who was fighting local favorite Rocky Kelly at the West London hotel collapsed As he returned to his Corner after the fight had been stopped in Kelly s favor according to a report by the British Domestic news Agency press association. The Agency quoted Carol Gunn wife of the 27-year-old fighter s manager Dick Gunn As saying Steve did not appear to have fallen As a result of a Knock out. He just collapsed As he walked Back to his  italian takes title Monte Carlo Monaco ital Ian Patrizio Oliva scored a split decision Victory saturday and wrested the world boxing association Junior welterweight championship from Ubaldo Sacco of Argentina. Japan eager to Aid Dollar papers say Tokyo up alarmed by a drastic Rise in the value of the yen Friday the Bank of Japan is prepared to step in to bolster the Dollar jointly with . Monetary authorities leading japanese newspapers reported sunday. The reports said senior officials of the Central Bank anticipate a further decline of the Dollar against the yen although they Rule out the possibility of the Dollar s col lapse. The Dollar came under pressure of heavy Selling in Tokyo Friday plunging to 177.70 yen close to the record Low closing rate of 176.05 yen set on oct. 31, 1978. It also slumped briefly to 175.95 yen in new York. Dealers blamed speculative Selling for the Dollar s slump. Further decline expected it does not seem that the Dollar s plunge is a temporary phenomenon said a dealer at a major foreign Exchange Bank in Tokyo. I think the Dollar will decline further in View of the Market sentiment which favors buying of the  quoting sources in the Bank of Japan the reports said the Central Bank is preparing for the first joint intervention with the United states since an agreement of five leading Western nations to lower the value of the Dollar last september. The agreement reached in new York sept. 21 by monetary authorities of Britain France the United states West Germany and Japan was aimed at reducing Japan s huge Trade surplus. Japan chalked up a record $47 billion surplus in its Trade with the United states alone in 1985. It has a chronic surplus with Western Europe exceeding $10 billion annually. Bank did t intervene the Bank of Japan refrained from inter vening in foreign Exchange trading and let the yen find its own value against the Dol Lar. The newspapers said the Central Bank is certain to come under pressure from Indus tries to further lower the official discount rate if the yen remains at a High level. A higher yen reduces the competitiveness of japanese goods on the International mar Ket and makes it harder for manufacturers to sell their products overseas. To ease the Impact on the Domestic econ omy the Bank of Japan has lowered the discount rate by 0.5 Points twice since late january. The rate now stands at 4.0 percent per annul. The newspaper Tokyo Shimun said Japan and the United states May enter negotiations with Germany for another Cut in their interest rates in the Middle of april. Conversion rates to today London up Friday s closing rates for the . Dollar to other currencies. Figures Are expressed in dollars to the British Pound and other local currencies to dollars the Price of Gold closed at $346.75 an ounce Silver at $5.68. Mar.13 mar.14 British Pound 1.46100 1.46775 German Mark 2.2815 2.2598 French franc 7.0525 6.9425 dutch Guilder 2.5890 2.5435 belgian franc 47.72 46.90 italian lira 1,551.75 1,538.00 Swiss franc 1.9317 1.9035 greek drachma 140.30 140.85 turkish lira 608.85 608.85 Spanish peseta 142.80 142.00 portuguese escudo 148.00 147.00 Canadian Dollar 1.3985 1.3945 austrian Schilling 16.06 15.82 norwegian Krone 7.2130 7.1310 danish Krone 8.4650 8.3450 these Are commercial rates and can be related Only to the use of foreign currency by . Forces for official business. Sales of German Marks to . Personnel for personal use will be at the rate of 2.24 monday. Monday s programs an to Germany 0600 can news0630 this week with David Brinkley 0730 presidential address on Nicaragua taped 0755 . Puff stuff 0845 jeopardy adult 0910 movie fast break 1100 Money week 1130 essence1200 can news 1230 Donahue the topic is mothers who return to work soon after the baby s birth and whether it jeopardizes the child s future. 1320 general Hospital adult 1405 guiding Light adult 1450 for kids Only cartoons 1505 or. Rogers neighborhood1535 the new adventures of Batman 1600 the today show 1800 can news1830 an news 1900 the Dukes of hazzard Boss Hogg is put behind bars in his own fall when he s framed by Moonshiner who want him out of action so they can swipe his still.1950 Gasthaus 2000 who s the boss2030 . Hooker Hooker s vacation with his children is interrupted by a race track robbery that leaves an officer dead.2130 knots Landing at the grand opening Celebration of Lotus Point Sumner schemes to improve his election Outlook while keeping Abby in Check. 2221 can headlines2230 new York hot tracks 2340 movie surviving the Story of two Youn people confused and embittered by life and its double standards who commit suicide and leave their families to face the aftermath of their actions. Stars Ellen Eurslyn and Marsha Mason. 0210 Abc world news an to Berlin 1800 can headline news1830 can sports 1900 the Dukes of hazzard the Dukes believed that Luke s brother had been lost in a Hospital fire while a baby until he shows up at the Duke farm.1950 Berlin . 2000 night court2030 . Hooker Hooker s fierce Pursuit of the gang behind a series of rapes and robberies May be motivated More by revenge than duly. 2125 Berlin tonight late edition2130 knots Landing 2220 can headlines2230 new York hot tracks 2340 movie child s play members of a family discover their entire House is walled in and when they try to destroy the Wall nothing happens. Stars Mary Crosby and Nicholas Clay. 0055 pop goes the country 0115 Abc world news tonight tuesday s programs 0600 Abc nightly news0630 can sports tonight 0655 . Notebook0700 Abc nightlife 0730 just for kids cartoons 0900 jeopardy0925 Abbott and costello 0950 new tech times 1020 Peter gunn1045 journey to adventure 1105 Larry king1200 lbs evening news 1230 Donahue an exclusive interview with sport commentator Howard Cosell introducing his Book i never played the game."1320 general Hospital adult 1405 guiding Light adult 1450 just for kids . Puff slut 1600 the today show1800 can headline news German television first program 1000 movie Harum scarum"1130 the Knoff Hoff show 1215 political reports1610 North East frisian islands meet again 1725 for children 1800 regional programs2000 news 2015 miniseries Berlin Kreuzberg 2100 Rich world poor world2200 cabaret Jonas 2230 news2300 movie America second program1604 biotechnology 1635 musical entertainment 1700 news1715 off duty Magazine 1750 miniseries Soko 5113"1900 news 1930 movie the Farewell performance2120 economic and social reports 2145 news 2205 cultural questions2305 Nobel prize winners in private 2335 the crazy orchestra the stars and stripes american to schedule is based on the latest information furnished by an but the scheduled programming is subject to change Fossil fuel damage evidence called Clear Washington not the National Academy of sciences said that it has found conclusive evidence that the burning of Coal and other Fossil fuels causes Environ mental damage. The finding was in a report on acid rain that the Academy called the most comprehensive to  the report which uses records stretching As far Back As the 1880s, demonstrates that burning of Coal gasoline and other Fossil fuels in the Eastern part of the country caused lower visibility acidified lakes dead fish and other Adverse environmental impacts. The study found the clearest instance of this cause and effect relationship in acidified lakes of the Adirondack mountains of new York state  
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