European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 5, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday june 5, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 19 commentary Tomme Smith setting the record straight i chess Tommie Smith was the Best pure runner i have Ever seen. Cart Lewis May have More Power and Jesse Owen might have had More sheer drive. Mai Wilfield May Hae come close. Bui no one floated around a track More effortlessly than Tommie Smith he was like a Swan swimming a Bee flying. Something you could Paini. Write verse Aboul. As born to run As a 3-year-old Coll. He deserves to be remembered for thai. If Tommie Smith i lie runner had grabbed up the american Flag thai Day in Mcnico ally in 1968 and done a Victory Lap around the track there s no telling where he might be today. The statehouse is not out of the Quail Ion. Instead there Are people who thought it should have been the big Home. Instead of draping himself in old glory Tommy Smith wrapped himself in controversy. He stood on the Victory stand shoeless and raised a Black gloved fist in the air while inc National Anthem was being played and the stars and stripes raised. That s i in image everyone remembers. As protests go. It was t much. Smith did t hurl his Gold medal Back in the face of he presenters. He did t douse the olympic Torch or Hijack the Sho Pul ters or Spray Graffiti on the Halli of Montezuma. He was Juit trying West Germany dominating the game for the final 60 minute Gat goal from Kalus allots with Only five minutes remaining to lie Uruguay 1-1 in a Battle of world cup to Cher Powers wednesday. Until allows sent a 12-Yard left footed kick into the far Comer of the net from the left Iid Ibe germans Wen frustrated by the outstanding work of uruguayan goal Kyper Fernando Alicz. Alvez made several outstanding saves As the germans pressed on attack the germans began the game with two of their stars striker Karl Heinz Rumme Nigga and Winger Pierre Lill Bareski on the Bench. The healthy uruguayans look a Lead in the fifth minute on a breakaway by Antonio Almont Nodi who stole Wolhar Matthaeus Bac Kwaii dribbled pail a defender then raked goalkeeper Harald Schumacher to the ground. Arzamendi s shot at the open net nil the crossbar and bounced Over the goal line. A last second slide by defender Klaus age Thaler stole the bail from a breaking Jorge a Silva of Uruguay then he Ger Man began to take the play Alvez came up with a Superb leg save against Hans Peter Briegel who a sent in off a pass by allows on i free kick. Tic tint 43 minutes featured Tome rough tailing and la around Agar Euiva play by Kostides. Lit Ibaraki started the second half replacing Andreas Brehme. Rummeli Riggs came on for Mattha Etu with 20 minutes to go As the germans pressed for the tie. They nearly got it at 68 minutes when the goalpost saved Uruguay. Allows pass from a free kick went id the onrushing Augenthaler who blasted his shot against the Post from 25 Yards. But then allows broke through in the final moments. It Guty 1, Iraq 0 Forward Julio Cesar Romero formerly of the Cosmos of the North. Sericati soccer league scored in the firs half and the paraguayan defense held off Iraq for a 1-0 Victory in group b of he world cup. Though Iraq had the belter of play for most of the opening half Paraguay struck for inc Only got. At 35 minutes Romero look a pass front Adolfus Canete and lobbed the Ball Over the head of goalkeeper Raad Hajt Naudi who had come out to Challenge. Iraq had the More diversified attack in the opening half bul had trouble keeping up the Pace in the second period the iraqis who Are nuking their debut in world cup Competition and played All of their qualifying games on the Road nearly scored in the lib minute. Star striker Hurrin Saeed i header from the Corner beat goalie Roberto Fernandez but a de fender cleared it just after the halftime whistle sounded an iraqi Corner kick went Inlo toe we but it was Loo late. In tuesday s late game Portugal i England 6 the British messed up most of their opportunities on offence by Over passing meanwhile Portugal played conservative to. The portuguese go the Only goal in the 75th minute when midfielder Carlos Man Uel was left unguarded in front of the net. He took n pass from Diamantino and Pui it in with his left foot. Uruguay s Antonio Alio Nuudi worn Gunc a 1st goal. German goalie Harald Schumacher is help Leo