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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday Way 13. 1987 Duron wins stays a comeback Trail from press dispatches Miami Beach Fla. Former world Champion Roberto Duran making Kother comeback attempt won a unanimous decision Over Vic Tor Claud of puerto Rico on sat urday nigh non a id round fight at the Miami Beall convention Center. The 36-Yelr-old Duran 80-7, was fighting for to first Lime since losing a split decks Fla to Robbie Sims on june 23, i986.vuran had lost six of his previous i31�uu and his punch ing Power was twinning to be questioned. I but he opened but Over Claudio s left Eye in the Whir around and scored the bout s Only Knockdown with a left Hook in the ninth. In Hii Lime away rom the Duran had Baboon to Over pounds and had to diet a train Cuti sively to come Down to 164 pounds Faithe fight against Claudio. V-4. Despite the weight Loi Duran Wared to be the Stronge of the lighters in the late i knee disables i Kansas City  royals third baser Brett who missed 20 games injury before being wednesday was placed on disabled lilt saturday Becaj  suffered a partial Ivr Iphis right knee while making at fro to sports Vire cubs Trade Fara Laski Chicago the of Licato cubs acquired left handed Fancher Mike Mason from the Texas rangers sat urday for a player to Bohamed later. Mason is has &f2 record this season with a 5.59 f Moses Estes Streak Princeton my. Edwin Moses extended to unbeaten Streak in the 400-meter Adles to 106 race saturday winning the event in 49.19 seconds at the Orbeton invitational. Moses Tail Edthe University of Pennsylvan Thandy Cox until the Sutsh he dec af0 having to readjust his heps u  the final Hurduk. Cox  in 49.s4 and Georgetown s Jat Mann was third in 50.02 second Sydney me captured the 1,500 Teeter run w3 minute 43,14 seconds outlaw Ron Donoghue who finished inb43.94. John Trau Mianof Geof Getnis was third in 3 45.2. Trio to v for Lead Irth Texas Rookie Jon took advantage of conditions to shoot a 7 under pfc that lifted him into a tie for the mend round Lead with Chilbeck an Scoll Simpson saturday in the s60woo colonial National invitation urn Mem. To lot eight to 10 thou off the Lead Tel i usually am said Elking ton a year old australian now Liv ing in Fauston. He is making his first cd Alldre for a pea tour to tic. Al dlr leads by 4 Lvern. A. Lee elder Bir be last three Hoks saturday Toi four shot Lead Over Dale Doug r two rounds of the $225,000 United hug pills senior Golf championship. Elder who trailed by three strokes after in stirs round shot a 4-under Par 66j r a 36-Hole score of 7-under Par if on the 6,406-Yard, Par-70chest Valley country club course. A Ker out front Middletown . Cal been a Ker a non Winner in five years on the Lyga tour shot a 3-Undcr-Par 70urday and opened a two stroke id after two rounds of the $225,000nrysler-Plymouth classic. Walker 30, had three birdies and to bogeys in the second round on the Lough Par-73, 6-35s-Yard Nacsin country club course which once again yielded very Lew Good scores. Margaret Ward another non win Ner whose Best finish this year has been a tie for 28th, was among four players lied for second a group that also included first round Leader Ayako Okamoto of Japan. Athlete s son Dies los Angeles the 15-month old son of los Angeles clippers Forward Marques Johnson died saturday one Day after falling into the family swim Ming poo club officials Laid. Marques Kevin Johnson or. Died at5 37 . Of cardiac arrest said dip pen spokesman Jack Gallagher. The youngster was admitted uncritical condition to Urcla medical Center Friday night said Hospital spokesman Rich Elfbaum. Mcintyre arrested Burun game Calif. Guy Rickmyre of the san Francisco 49ers i been arrested for investigation of " olice said saturday called to the Mclyn i s Home on Primrose Road at 1 12  on Friday after reports of a screaming said commanders St. Aid Mclntyre a 26-year-old tackle we arrested Ai the scene and was bowed for spousal abuse before Post ing m$5,000 Bond. My nerve s wife Vickie Lynn is suffered inor injuries but did no require inv mediate medical attention said i holy Lefa stops Par key Las Veo nov. Evander Holyfield Knock Rickey Parkey Down twice before sunning him in the third round Friday Likht 10 win the inter National Boxin federation Cruiser weight title Parkey was on his Way Down for the third time in be round when ref Eree Davey Pearl noved in to Slop the fight u2-m of the , the wed boxing association s Junior Hea it Cyrhl Champi on added the if Yew on of the 190-Pound Crown to nil injection White raising his profession record to 15-0. Parkey fell to 19-5. Graf reaches i Berlin West Germany s Steffi Crof overcame Crerar or orc streaks to beat Sandra be Cutini of inv 6-3, 6-? 2-7. 6-4 saturday in seminal of the si50.000 German open tails tournament. Emf was to meet  Zuhde Kilsch who Defeated Argentina s Patricia Tarabini 6-4,7-6 in the final. Ready for Royalty British soldiers of the 1st battalion King s Onn scottish Borderers polish a Silver Centt place to decorate the table of Queen Elizabeth ii when she ref photo visits Iscer unil in West bar Len on May 16 and 27. The Queen s visit will Coin cide with the City s Celebration of its 750th anniversary. Summer violence expected from Ira London a a newspaper said sunday that intelligence sources believe the Irish Republican army plans a sum Mer Campaign of violence against selected planets in Britain including prime minister Margaret Thatcher. In a front Page Story the sunday Tele graph said the Ira s prime target is Thatcher who narrowly escaped death in october 1984 when the Ira bombed the grand hotel in Brighton during the an Nual conference of Thatcher s conserva Tive party. Five people were killed. The newspaper quoted unidentified sources As saying they Don t be Teve the Ira will strike during the Campaign leading to the june 11 general election when Thatcher will attempt to win elec Tion to a third consecutive term. Instead it the Ira will wait until after polling Day in the Hope Llinat Security wit be relaxed the paper said. The mainly roman Catholic Ira has been waging a guerrilla Campaign since 1969 to unite the British province of Northern Ireland where protestants out number catholics 3-2, with the predominantly Catholic Irish Republic under a leftist government Britain s Secretary for Northern ire land Tom King is second on a Ira list of targets the paper said. It said the Ira terrorist Campaign was planned Long before Security forces killed eight Ira members As they attacked a Village police nation in Doughall North Ern Ireland earlier this month. Launch of soviet rocket hailed As breakthrough Moscow not the soviet Union saturday announced the Success Ful test launch of its most powerful rocket capable of putting a 100-ton Pace shuttle into orbit the inc Ria launched from the Bai Konur space Center in Kazakhstan at 7 30 . Friday was propelled by the most powerful engines in the world today a soviet television reporter said on the evening news program saturday. The Enervia can lift five times More weight than the next largest soviet launch vehicle according to . Experts on the soviet space program. Eight liquid Hydrogen engines four of which hugged the rocket body in a con figuration called strap on by . Space experts sent the l�7-foot, two stage rocket hurtling into the night sky atop a huge red column of flame. The total weight of the rocket and its Dummy payload was More than 2,000 tons the soviet press Agency Tass said. Soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev who had a Wirra Day visit at Bai Konur last week reportedly told the soviet technicians there not to hurry the launch of the ene Igia. Check and neigh everything Gorbachev said according to soviet television. Tass said the engines of the rocket s first stage shut off according to plan and that the first stage vehicle landed in a pre set area inthe soviet Union s  the second stage landed As planned in the Pacific Ocean Tass said but the Dummy satellite which was to have gone into orbit splashed into the Pacific As Well because of faulty operation of the inboard systems despite thai shortcoming Tass said the Aims and objectives of die first launch ing have been fully met the Enervia rocket the  is Aboul five Umes More powerful than the propulsion system of Ibe american space shuttle with its two solid fuel Booster engines and is capable of sending astronauts around Man and  however the five engines of the Saturn a rocket which launched . Apollo Astro nauts to the Moon and were last used in 1973, were almost certainly More powerful than the Energy s eight engines he said. This launch has been awaited for a Long time he said. The vehicle has been seen by american spy satellites for   
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