European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 16, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday february 16,1987 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports a photo evander i to Lyfield stands Over Henry Tulman after a third Knockdown in Lac seventh round to re la in his Lillo. Holyfield Wallops Tillman Reno nov. A evander Holyfield knocked Down Henry Tillman four times and slopped his1984 olympic teammate in the seventh round sat urday to retain the world boxing association s Junior heavyweight title. The three Knockdown per round Rule was in effect and referee Carlos Padilla stopped the fight after Tillman hit the deck at 1 43 of the seventh round. It was the third Knockdown of the round the fourth of the fight. The scheduled 15-round Battle Al Bally s Ren Between the two friends and former roommates turned out to be a mismatch. Before the fight Holyfield said Henry wants something i have and i m not willing to give it  Tillman never had a Chance of taking it. Holyfield knocked Down the olympic heavy weight Champion is seconds into the second round with a right left to the head. Tillman got up at eight and managed to lost Oul the round. From then on until the seventh Tillman took fearful beating. Hoi Field who got a Bronze medal in the Light heavyweight division in the olympics speared my with left jabs and rattled him with right uppercuts and left Hooks from the second round on the fight was just target practice for Holyfield who ran his professional record to 14-0 with 10 knockouts. The first Knockdown in the seventh round Cameal the 55-Sccond Mark when Holyfield landed a right uppercut and followed with a left right. Till Man got up at eight and Holyfield was on him again crushing Home a left right that sent Tillman into his Comer. Tillman was in a crouching position and holy Field held up As the challenger slumped to the , Tillman got up at eight but then Holyfield ended it with a left Hook to the jaw for the third Knockdown of the round. Tillman of los Angeles who weighed 189, a Pound less than the class limit was trying to be come the third member of the 1984 olympic team to win a professional title. Holyfield. Issott of Atlanta became the first when he won the Junior heavyweight title with a 15 round unanimous decision Over Dwight Muhammed Qadi last july 20 Al Atlanta. The other olympian who holds a world title is Mark Breland who won the Aba welterweight championship with a seventh round knockout of Harold Volbrecht of South Africa feb. 6 Al Atlantic City . Tillman s record is now 14-2 with 10 knockouts. He had been rated no. 3 by the Aba. A sellout crowd of 4,725 in a hotel ballroom watched Holyfield s Superb performance for which a Teddy was paid $200,000. Tillman Gothe repo 550,000. Holyfield entered the ring on Valentine s Day with a red heart on the Back of his White Robe an the inscription Jesus loves  Iowa Downs Illinois from priss dispatches Iowa City Iowa Iowa s Brad Lohaus. Who had missed three straight free throws earlier in the game regained his touch and Sank six consecutive free throws in the final min ulc saturday to lift no. 4 Iowa to a 66-6 Victory Over no. 11 Illinois and keep  in Contention for the dig ten conference basketball title. Lohaus coming Down the stretch was outstanding Speciall 1 with his six straight free throws Iowa College basketball coach Tom Davis said of the 7-foot senior who led Iowa with 13 paints and eight rebounds. And Roy Marble kept his composure against Doug Ollenberger who is one of the better defensive play arc in the league. Marble kept us under control and in the game he added. Lohaus hit two free throws with 59 seconds left to give Iowa a 62-61 Lead then hit four More after attn Berger who had made three three pointers missed two jumpers that could have kept Illinois in Conten Tion. We played a lot or Man to Man defense on alien Benjer coming Down the stretch Davis said. In was hard to identify him on the perimeter in our zone and we had to make sure he did t get an open  Iowa also played Good defense on Ken Norman inthe second half holding him to two Points after he burned the Hawk orcs for 16 first half Points. Alien Berger finished wild 17 to Inland Tony Wysinger had 12 for the ill i. Coming into the game a Felt we had to do three things said Illinois coach Lou Hanson whose Tea May have fallen out of Conle lion in the big ten race. We had to do a decent Job against their press which ave did to we had to do a decent Job on the boards which we did to and we had to shoot Well. When we execute we have a Chance but when we Don t and Don t shoot Well we just Don t have a  Iowa beating Illinois for the second time this sea son improved to 22-3 Overall and 9-3 in the big ten. Marble Jeff Moe and Gerry Wright each had 10 Points for the Hawk eyes. In other games saturday Kansas 8, Oklahoma 84 Lawrence Kan. Danny Manning scored 26 Points and Cedric Hunter hit a key free throw in the final seconds As no. 17 Kansas extended its Home winning Streak to 47 games and look sole Possession of first place in the big eight with a Victory Over eighth ranked Oklahoma. The showdown Between the two big eight leaders appeared to be turning into a rout As Kansas rolled to a 17-Point Lead Early in the second half. But the soon cars fought Back and made it 85-84when Ricky Grace hit a three Point shot with 38 seconds to play. Afler a timeout Hunter was fouled by Grace. The senior Point guard who Hud missed the last two games with a sprained ankle hit his first free throw then see College on Page 26 Coghlan wins 4th straight indoor mile East Rutherford . A Ireland s Eamonn Coghlan used a Strong finishing Hick to win his fourth consecutive indoor mile race of the season while Lee Mcrae s Siz Ling Start carried him to Victory Ovir Carl Lewis and Hal Johnson in Llie ii in s dash saturday nigh in the , olympic invitational track and Field meet at the Meadowlands Arena. In addition Jackie Joyner Kersee scored a rare Dou ble winning the women s High hurdles and Long jump. Coghlan the fastest indoor Miler in history he Settle Mark of 3 minutes 49.78 seconds in this meet four years ago wailed until the final half Lap before Mak ing his move. It was Llie same strategy he had used to weeks ago in winning a record seventh Wanat Naker mile in lie Millross games m new York. And in each race he pushed j donw irishman and defending Champion mar Cus o Sullivan into second place. This Lime Coghlan was clocked in 3 56.83. The raceway slow because the expected pacesetter Charles Cheruiyot of Kenya did not go out quickly. Instead Cheruiyot led the eight Man Field through an unofficial 62-Sccand first Quarter a 2 01.6 half Mil and a 3 00.5 three quarters. Then with about i tops remaining Nullie irishman Frank o Mara surged into the Lead. A Short time later o Sullivan grabbed the Lead and held it until co Lilan ripped past him. The Victor was a record fourth for Coghlan in the race s 18-year history. His previous triumphs came in i9ho, 1983 and i9b5. He had shared the meet record of three victories with Marly Liquori the Winner in sea Cohlan on Page 26