European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 8, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes tuesday july 8,1986 a Ball asses my girl of tilt Way during monday s running of the bulls in Pamplona Spain. 3 spaniards foreigner injured in running of bulls in Pamplona Pamplona Spain up three spaniards Anda foreigner were injured monday in this year s first running of the hulls at the san Fermin fiesta mad famous by american author Emust Hemingway. Docs cd in the traditional red berets bandanas and White shirts hundreds of daredevils raced ahead of six Highling bulls along the 898-Yard route from a Corral near City had 10 tie bullring in the festival s first daily mad scramble to our acc the horned beasts. City officials said monday s run or Enci Erro took2minutes. None of the injuries were serious and the four we retreated for sprains bruises and cuts. A nurse Al a Arra Hospital where three of the injured were treated said the foreigner was named Michael Craig but she did not know his nationality. He bruised his shoulder in a fall she said. He did t speak Spanish and had no identification so Wedon t know where he was Only men Are allowed to Lake pan in the running of the bulls although each year several women manage to sneak in by lying up their hair in bandanas old i Mars say Al least 14 people have been killed in the past two centuries five in the kit 30 years. Dozens of people including Many americans have been injured either bored by bulls or trampled during the run. Hospital officials say they Are Welt prepared to treat those less Fleet of fool. Near the bullring is a bust of Hemingway whose novel the Sun also rises popularized the fiesta. Which attracts tens of thousands of visitors fro around the world. The festival is also famous for round the clock drinking dancing and wild merriment. It ends july 14. Mayor Julian Balduz says the purpose of the san Fermin festival is enjoyment for enjoyment s Sake fiesta for fiesta s hard Core merry makers from around the world have already arrived booking every hotel room and space rented out by families in private Homes. Cafe and bar owners also Are bracing for the influx of thirsty revellers and have locked up on thousands of Gallons of wine and Beer. While City officials say they Wilt be lenient on party goers and Tun a Blind Eye to Public drunkenness police Are under orders to crack Down on common Crimi nals. Police reported sunday that they arrested j2 people and charged them with breaking into visitors Auto mobiles or burglar izing hotel rooms. Despite the revelry the san Fermin fiesta the Ori gins of which Date Back to 1591, also is a time for More staid events including Folk music concerts traditional games of strength an
