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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, July 21, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 21, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday july 21,1987 the stars and stripes Page 25 Louganis captures his 12th Gold army Boxer Maynard wins a us fest Durham . A from the springboard or the High platform diver Greg Louganis is an artist. Louganis has done some of his Best creative work .11 inc . Olympic festival. On sunday he May have capped his festival payload by winning his 12th Gold medal with a Superb performance from the platform. The 27.year-old five time world Champion Holder or two 1984 olympic Gold medals and 41 National titles plans to retire after he 1988 games in Seoul South Korea since there Are no festivals in olympic years it looks As if Louganis has said a stylish goodbye to these gatherings of America s Amateur athletes. Louganis executed one of the most spectacular dives or his illustrious career sunday to Clinch his sixth consecutive platform Crown. His reverse 3 i somersault from inc Luck position earned him 97.92 Points his third highest score for a single dive. He received three perfect Marks of 0 on the dive. Loukaitis performance in Raleigh included his fifth consecutive 3-meter springboard Crown which he won on saturday. In the festival s four Days of diving including preliminaries Louganis had 22 10s, with a High on 3 in the springboard final the tans Al the boxing Competition in Raleigh weren t very pleased with Kelcie Banks 4-1 decision Over Mcmon Mcgriff of Buffalo at 125 pounds. They booed Banks who admitted he was t at his Best i could have been sharper he said. The Speed 1 olympic festival normally have just was t there  Banks la face Tony oration of inc marines at Camp la Jenc. N.c., who scored a Light 3-2 decision Over Shamba Mac Hal of Takoma Park my. Andrew Maynard the . 178-Pound boxing Champion from fort Carson colo., replayed his Amer ican title bout Victory in a furious 3-2 Squeaker Over Bomani Parker Al the . Olympic festival. The non Slop action sunday brought a wildly cheering crowd to its feet As Maynard forced Parker of Richmond Calif to Lake a standing Cisi count with a series of hard rights in inc last 10 seconds of the Sec Ond round. He repeated that in the last 10 seconds of the third round. Maynard had rallied to dominate a bout which could have gone either Way until Midway through the second round you Golta gel some and give some he said. Maynard limped Cut of the ring on a sprained left ankle which he said had affected his fighting. Most of the Lime i was ducking  he said. I could t step with my foot. When i tried to Pivot it would gel caught t just kept telling myself it Don t bother me " Maynard will face Joseph Pemberton of Cample Power pitching bugs abort astros1 launch by Michael a. Lutz Houston of Houston s Kevin Bass and Bill Doran each vented their frustrations in the Homes and finale against Philadelphia sunday by slam Ming their helmets to the turf it s becoming an astros ritual. The astros had better Luck hitting the ground with their helmets than Hilling baseballs with their bats in the opening games of the second half of the season. The Power outage has pushed tempers to die limit. I can t stand much More of this. I m going to Sun breaking things Doran said. You Guys Media come in Here asking the same questions and we have to give the same answers. I Don t know what the answer is. We just have to keep  the astros who surged from the All Star break to win the National league Western division title last season have not found such a magic formula in the opening series after inc break this season. The astros scored Only six runs in los ing three of four games to the Phillies sunday s loss dropped the astros below .500 for the first time since june s and into third place. They completed the Home stand that started before inc All Star break with a 3-8 record and opened a Road trip at Montreal monday night pitchers Nolan Ryan 4-11. And Bob Knepper 3-11, who follow Mike Scott in the rotation have a combined 7-22 record. Glenn Davis the team s Power Hitler has t hit a Home run since july 2. In the 11-game Home stand Davis got six hits and drove in one run leaving 16 other baserunners stranded. Ryan stepped in a Hole on his ranch during the Alt Star break and missed his first turn in the rotation with a sprained ankle. He pitched 2v, innings sunday but left with a hip injury. The astros were thwarted sunday by Bruce Ruffin who brought a 6-7 record and 4,37 earned run average into the game. Ruffin j sinker pitch resulted in 20 ground Ball outs. We can t keep getting beat by Guys who have a High Era and bad records manager Hal Lanier said. The astros hitting would be even worse without rookies Ken Caminiti and Gerald Young in the lineup Caminiti called up from class a after the All Star break has been involved in five of the six runs. Young drove in the winning run scoring Cami Niti in thursday night s Victory. Young is anxious to stick with the major league club and not return to class aaa at Tucson. I can t let myself gel too up or too Down because whatever happens today i still have to come Back tomorrow and do my Job Young said. Caminiti is hitting .500 on seven hits in 14 at bats with two Home runs a Ftp Tott irate Bill Dono. Start breaking things triple double and three runs batted in in his Brief stay with the astros. Yet he wonders if Houston s fizzle is his fault. I Hope i did t bring them bad Luck he said. Despite their travails the astros started the Road trip trailing Cincinnati by Only l i games. We have no reason to be discouraged especially this Early Lanier said. If we re Only giving 100 percent we be got to starting giving 1 id  Roche sails ahead of tour de France v1llard de lans France a Stephen Roche of Ireland captured the Overall Leader s yellow Jersey monday after finishing second in the Isth stage of the tour de France cycling race. Pedro Delguldo of Spain won the 115 mile Mountain leg from Varcas to Vil lard de lans sprinting away on the final ascent within a half mile Oflahe finish. Jean Francois Bernard of France who had been the Overall Leader reduced  Speed on the Toum Iol pass at the Ujj Milc Mark prompting an attack by his rivals. Roche Frenchman Charles Mot tet spaniard Pedro Delgado Luis la Eric a of Colombia and mexican Raul Alcala Brake away from the main Bunch Leav ing Bernard Way off the Pace. The last major climb at the Cha Limont pass 9.3-Milcs from the finish was Deci Sive. Delgado accelerated and Only Roche could respond to open a 25-Scc Ond Lead on reaching the Summit. Sci Nard already was 3 50 Back. Delgado and Roche maintained their commanding Lead and the spaniard Defeated Roche by three second Delga do i winning time was four hours 53 minutes 34 seconds. Motel de a group of riders 3 seconds Back with her Acra finishing 1 06 behind and Bernard con ceding Over four minutes in the Overall standings. Roche leads the Lour for the first time Wilh a clocking of 84 35 14. He has a margin of 41 seconds Over Moltch. Delgado is third 1 19 off the Pace and demand slipped to fourth 1 39 Back. American Andy Hamp Slyn is eighth Overall 14 19 behind. It was a hard stage Roche said afterwards. June ., tuesday in the finals. Pm Bynon Scorda unanimous decision Over Terry Mcgroom of Chicago on sunday. , Champion Arthur Johnson of Minneapolis Ducci signed Eddie Cook of fort Hood Texas 5-0 at 112 pounds. His opponent in the finals will be Jose Arcola of los Angeles a 3-2 Winner Over Tony Gonzales of Kent Wash. Al 139 pounds Todd Foster of great Falls. Mont., out pointed Lavell Finger of St. Louis 5-0, and . Champion  Kakouris of St. Louis decision Ned armed forces Champ Arthur Martinez of Cample Jenc 4-1 in the other 139-Pound clash Riddick bowl of Brooklyn n.y., dropped . Army 201-Pound Champion Nathaniel Fitch of fort Bragg ., with a left hand Jab 1 27 into the second round and the bout was slopped. In men s basketball the South led by two current acc performers . Reid of North Carolina and Brian Oliver of Georgia tech pulled away in inc Sec Ond half to defeat the North squad 75-66. In the other men s game sunday Elander Lewis and Dennis Scott scored in Points apiece leading seven players in Dou ble figures As the Hast atoned for an opening round loss with a 100-81 Triumph Over inc West. Thirteen year old Jessie Grieco of Emerson n.j., who became the youngest female cyclist to win a Festi Val Gold medal on saturday when she captured the 50 Kilometre Road race won again sunday. She look the 30-Kilometer criteria us through the streets of Raleigh. Unbeaten shape leads senior series shape Belgium Host shape look advantage of two walks and a Dou ble steal monday to Edge Spain 7-6 and run its Mark to 3-0 in the round Rob tit senior division Little league championship tournament. Catcher Roberto Vasquez scored the game Winner in inc Bottom of the fourth on reliever , Cichy s ground out rib winning Pitcher Cichy 2-0. Had entered the game m the top of the inning in Relief of shape starter John Evans with the score tied 6-6. The walks that undid losing Pitcher Robert weeks negated a Fine offensive performance by the Spain squad s starter who had earlier crashed a grand slam Homer. In running its record to 3-0, shape Defeated Italy 2-1 on saturday and the . 7-5 on sunday. Spain fell to 1-2 on the basis of saturday s 5-3 Victory Over the . And a 5-1 to to saudi Arabia on sunday. In other games monday Germany 7, saudi Arabia 3 a five run second inning was he key for the winners As 11 batters came to the plate. Winning Pitcher Mark Gardner i 0, shut out the saudi Arabia squad for six innings before needing last inning help from Ray Cabral. The Victory combined with sat urday s 6-3 win Over Brussels and an 8-i loin 10 Italy on sunday ran Surmany s record to 2-1. Saudi Arabia which Defeated Spain 5-1 on sunday fell la 1-1, Brussels 3, . I Mike Appleton. 1-0. Pitched a two hit Ler for defending Champion Brussels As tin winners evened their slate Al. Sec Ond Bast Man . Bragg was the offensive show for Brussels scoring the first two runs and driving in the third with a Dou ble. Theu.k.felhoo-3. Tuesday s games had inc . Squar ing of1"against saudi Arabia. Italy taking on in and local Mals Brussels and so. I clashing in the tournament for 13 to 13-year-Olds Hal is scheduled 10  fonday. Germany Drew tuesday s Bye  
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