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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, May 5, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 5, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday May 5, 1986 the stars and stripes Heilbronn wins it All Loci Labronn s John Rousey 31 Bailies Hanau s Warren Cherry for he Ball in Usa eur playoff action saturday. At right Hanau s Richard Johnson slams one through the hoop. The eagles whipped Lanau 110-100, winning the the Usa eur men s championship series s4s nolo of l. Emmell a cats or 2-0. Lucil Hronn was led by Center Patrick Elmore with 27 Points. To string ends of 19 As Tyson decisions to is Glens Falls . Up Mike Tyson forced to go the Dis Tance for the first time As a pro scored a fourth round Knockdown and used Superior punching Power saturday to win a unanimous 10 round decision Over James Quick  of Catskill ., improved to 20-0 but had his knockout Streak ended at 19. Judges Al Reid and Crnic of Riekin scored the fight 6-4 in rounds. Referee Tony Moratto had it 8-2 for Tyson. Tyson had not lost a round As a pro before saturday. Tillis appeared in control until missing a wild left which Tyson countered with a Hook that sent Tillis Down with two seconds left in the fourth round. Tillis jumped right up and did not appear badly Hurt. Tillis kept Tyson away for most of the fight by jabbing slipping Block ing and smothering Tyson when he rushed. Tyson was clearly the harder puncher to the head and body. Tyson was fighting after a seven week Layoff the longest of his career caused by an car infection. Before the infection Tyson fought 19 limes in his first year As a pro. Tillis had lost his last four fights before meeting Tyson. Not Many surprises left in upcoming Usel draft by Bruce Lowitt new York a one thing is cer Tain it won t be to. The Orlando renegades have the no. 1 pick in tuesday s Usel s draft which is Nei ther As highly priced nor As highly publicized As the Nils which was held last week. To Jackson the tailback from Auburn the a Lisman trophy Winner As College foul Ball s Premier player in 1985, the fran Chise player in the . Simpson Jim Brown Mold is not up for grabs As he was when the Tampa Bay buccaneers made him the nil s no. I draft pick. Auburn is one of the Usel s territorial schools and the Birmingham stallions through that process acquired the negotiating rights to Jackson. The buccaneers Usel rivals the Tampa Bay bandits arc trying to secure the negotiating rights to Jackson from Birmingham. Orlando is not in the bidding. Besides the renegades primary needs arc on offensive and defensive lines. Besides Many of the Premier linemen were selected in the april 22 territorial draft. The  picked Virginia tackle Jim Dombroski and notre Dame defensive tackle Eric Dorsey. Baltimore took Temple guard John Rienstra. Memphis selected Vanderbill tackle will Wolford. Bir Mingham named defensive ends Jon hand of Alabama and Gerald Robinson of a Burn. New Jersey picked Oklahoma state defensive end Leslie o Neal and Southern Cal tackle James Fitzl Atrick. All also were picked in the first round of the nil draft. All of that drains much of the anticipation from the Usel draft. Still nose tackle Tony Casillas and tackle Brian Jozwiak arc among those stars still available to the Young league at Large. Their schools Oklahoma and West Vir Ginia were not among those in the territorial draft. And this is the first year that the Usel is going had to had with the nil in the fall having switched seasons after three years As a Spring summer alternative. The Usel has become the Home of the a Lisman. The three winners of the prestigious trophy prior to Jackson signed Wilh the new league Wilh mixed results. Georgia s Lucr Schul Walker set the All Lime single season professional Rushing record. 2,411 Yards Wilh new Jersey. Eric Dickerson of the los Angeles rams the nil record Holder Wilh 2.105 Yards called Walker s achievement a minor league record. The next a Lisman Winner Mike Rozicer was something of a bust As a runner in the Usel first with the now defunct Pitts Burgh mailers then with Jacksonville. He has since signed w Ith i Louston of the n Al. The 1984 a Lisman Winner Doug Flutie was Only occasionally flashy last year with new Jersey and finds himself a potential no. 2 quarterback behind Jim Kelly my thai the rosters of the generals and the defunct i Imis Tim gamblers have been merged. The order of selection in the first round is Orlando Arizona Jacksonville Tampa Hay. Memphis new Jersey. Birmingham and Baltimore. The open draft will consist of 12 rounds 92 players in All.  learn will have 10 minutes in which to make ils first round pick five minutes fur each Nick in the second through fifth rounds and Inree minutes in the sixth through 12th rounds. Olympian Tafralis sets meet records san Francisco up olympic games contender Gregg Tafralis Sel meet records in the Sho put with a heave of is 34 and in the discus Wilh a loss of 194-11 saturday in the fifth annual Johnny Mathis track and Field invitational. Tafralis. Competing under the Aegis of the new York athletic club broke the shot Pul record of 67-9 a. Which he established in 19x5. He also held the old discus Mark of 1x5-0. Which he set four years ago. Other meet records were John ratio s 4k 54.4 in the  walk the 2.10 11 of san Francisco slate s Sieve cock in the javelin and the 13.7 by John Johnson of the South Bay track club in the 110-High hurdles  
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