European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 17, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday july 17,1986 the stars and stripes Page 23 Navy Star helps . Defeat Yugoslavia from press dispatches Oviedo Spain Navy s David Robinson scored 21 Points and crabbed 17 rebounds to Lead the United slates to a 69-60 Victory tuesday night Over previously undefeated Yugoslavia Ai the world basketball championships. The . Team entered the final Day of semifinal play needing a Victory or a loss by Argentina to gain a spot among the four teams to play for the Gold medal in Madrid. When Argentina lost the first game in Oviedo 78 70, the United Stales took the court with the do or die pressure removed. In the third game at Oviedo Canada topped China 95-81. The . Learn shot Only 30 percent to 38 percent for Yugoslavia. But the americans out rebounded the Eastern europeans by a 41 -28 margin. The United states jumped to a 17-Slead within eight minutes. Yugoslavia Cut the deficit to 37-30 at halftime and eventually pulled within three 57-54,but never Drew any closer. Robinson who fouled out in less than 12 minutes of playing time in monday s game with Canada hit seven of is shots from the floor an seven of 11 foul shots while using Quick outlet passes to Start the Ameri cans effective fast break Haughton Dies Valhalla . Hall of Fame harness Driver Billy Haugh on died at a suburban new York Hospital tuesday of severe head injuries suffered in an Accident at Yonkers raceway. Haugh on died at the Valhalla hos Pital at 8 30 , Westchester count medical Center spokesman Jim Pat Rick , 62, was thrown onto his head during a july 5 Accident in which his horse Sonny key collided with a downed horse. At one Point Haughton mopped breathing. He was revived but later lapsed into a coma. A director of the . Trotting association Haughton Rose to prominence As one of the leading Driver trainers in the 1950s and 1960s, . S Brown retires Kansas City to. Kansas cily chiefs running Back Theotis Brown who sat out last season to re cover from a heart attack announced his retirement from professional foot Ball tuesday at the age of 29. The announcement came in years after Brown suffered a heart attack at his Kansas City Home following Anoff season workout Brown s decision came just a few Days before the opening of the chiefs 19b6 summer training Camp at Wil Liam Jewell College in Liberty. The California native had been medically cleared to resume his foot Ball training after his year of was a very difficult decision for me Brown said. 4 love this game very much but i think it is in my Best inter ests and my family s Best interests thai 1retire from playing and pursue some other areas of interest. I regret . But i will Long cherish the mend ships i have gained throughout my col lege and pro football career. I leave the game with a great Deal of satisfaction with what i have accomplished in thesis seasons was fortunate to play in the National football Miami s Neal quits Miami former University of Miami a Star Robert it Neal signed by the Miami Dolp sports wire a free agent running Back has decide to retire from professional football. Dolphins coach Don Shula said tuesday. Neal 6-Fooi-2 and 254 pounds practice with the dolphins monday but was a no show tuesday As Miami began two a Day practices for rookies free agents and selected veterans. Shula said he was aware that Neal,24, a four year Letterman with the hurricanes and a member of the 1983 National championship team was considering retirement the fact that he was t Here today indicates he has made his decision Shula said. I d much prefer to know about it right now instead of wasting valuable Neal was a third round draft Choice of Buffalo in 1984 and appeared in 12games that season. He was Cut last year in training Camp. Verplank honoured Columbus a. Oklahoma stale golfer Scott Verplank the reign ing Mcaa Champion was awarded the 1986 Fred Haskins award on tuesday As the nation s outstanding collegiate golfer. The award is named for the Long Lime got professional at the country club of Columbus. The Winner is determined by a vote of players Mem Bers of the got coaches association of America and members of the Golf writers association of America. Verplank who turned pro at last month s . Open was the first Amateur to win a professional golfers association tour event in 31 years when he won the 1985 Western open. Sonics sign Williams Seattle the Seattle supersonics tuesday signed free agent guard Kevin Williams who has been practising with the team s rookies and free agents. Williams has played with san Antonio and Cleveland of the National bask Hall association and Tampa Bay of the Continental basketball association. The learn also announced that Tom Newell recently the director of player personnel and administrative assist ant for the Indiana pacers has joined the sonics As an assistant another move the sonics announced that former Oregon slate guard Darrin Houston and Forward Glen Mccants from Demson we recut the first players released during the team s summer Camp for rookies free agents and some veterans. Or staffer restricted Atlanta Atlanta braves manager Chuck Tanner has benched a member of the team s Public relations staff for issuing what he called negative statistic Tanner has told Robin Monsky that she will no longer be allowed on Thefield or on Road trips with the team. Al Thornwell executive vice presi Dent for the National league team said Tanner was upset with statistic Smonsky handed out to reporters. For example she has Given out statistics on Dale Murphy s failure to hit in the clutch and on the Early inning pitching problems of David Palmer. 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