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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 5, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday january 5,1988 the stars and stripes Pagan italian Kos Thomas to retain wac title from press dispatch Genoa. Italy Italy s Gian Franco Rosi retained the world Box ing Council super welterweight Crown by knocking out challenger Dunne Thomas of de toil in the seventh round  match was held at 3 . To meet television requirements in the United Stales. The 30-year-old italian sent Thom As across the rapes and to the Canvas for the count of 10. 50 seconds into the round with an impressive combi nation or ten and right  was the first title defense far Rasi who had won the Crown from mexican Lupe Aquino last oct. 2. Rosi s next defense will be april 8against former welterweight Champi on Don Curry 27, of fort Worth Tunas who out pointed Aquino in a bout on the  Victory ran Curry s record to 29-2. With 20 knockouts. Aquino Smark fell to 31-1 -4. Thomas 26, trying to regain the world title he had lost to Aquino in Bordeaux France last july started the fight on the attack but his every move was anticipated by Rosi who landed several jabs and precise Hooks. Roii began the seventh round aggressively forced Thomas into a Cor Ner and hammered his face with combination of Hooks. Thomas fell heavily across the ropes and remained unconscious for a Brief time after referee John o con nol completed the count. Rosi improved his professional re Cord to 43-2. Thomas suffered his third loss against 29 wins including21 knockout. In another super welterweight Bouton the Genoa Cord former welterweight Champion Donald Curry continued his comeback by scoring a unanimous 12-round decision Over Lupe Aquino. Curry nicknamed the cobra piled up a wide advantage by Landing fast left Hooks and precise Combina Tion to the body and to the Hud of the 25-year-old mexican the fort Worth Texas Boxer lost his welterweight title in september,1986. To Britain s Lloyd Honeyghan. With Hii Victory sunday Curry Hasa 29-2 record with 20 knockouts. Aquino s a Coril fell to 31-1-4.Aquino, who lights out of Las vegas was the former world super welterweight Champion. Both fighters weighed 156.8 pounds canadians win Moscow Canada remained unbeaten in the world Junior hockey championships with an so Victory Over West Germany on sunday. Victory Over Poland on monday would lend the canadians Home wit the Gold medal. The soviets s-l-0 after a new year Day loss Ocanada beat Poland 1-s-0,7 2 on sunday. The soviets were to play West Germany. 1-5-0, monday. Finland is third at 4-1-1, with Czechoslovakia fourth at 3-2-1. Also on sunday the finns dawned Sweden 5-2 and the czechoslovak trounced the United Stales 11-1 the swedes dropped to 2-3-1 and the americans to i w Finland was to play Czechoslovakia monday with the Bronze medal at  americans were to play Sweden. Czechs going to Seoul Prague Czechoslovakia sports wire Czechoslovakia sports chief Aid Ina radio interview that the country s National team would compete in the summer olympic games in Seoul Al though no official decision Boa yet been taken Amon in him said that he was convinced we Wilt go to the olympic  and East Germany announced last month that they would Lake pan in the Seoul olympics be coming the first East bloc countries to do  czechoslovak olympic com Mittee is to announce a final decision Jan. 15 at a joint session with the Central committee of the Union of physical education. Trott takes run new York Paul Trail of super runners took the Lead after 3 Miles and went on to win a 5-mile Runin 24 minutes 42 seconds at Central Park  Fernandez of the West Side Myca finished second in 24 56,while Scon Elliott of Boulder colo., was third in 24 57.michde Bush of the Warren Street athletic cub won the women s Goldmedal in 27 43. Gordon Bakoulis of he Allan la track dub was second in 28 48. Woodforde prevails Adelaide. Australia mar Woodforde overpowered fellow australian Wally Masur 6-2, 6-4 sunday night to win the final of the $93,400 South australian open Tennis championship. The third seeded Woodforde play ing in from of his Hometown crowd look just 69 minutes to defeat Masur inc defending Champion and top seed. The tournament was a warm up event for the s 1.9 million australian open which is scheduled for Jan. 11-24 in Melbourne. Campus controversy yes Huntt Mich. Easter Michigan University s decision to name a new Golf course after South african golfer Gary player has Trig gered a controversy on the school scamps. Several student and faculty groups claim the affiliation violates International sanctions against South Africa imposed because of apartheid that nation s system of racial separation. I just think the administration is Mare concerned with having a prestigious Golf course that s going to make Money regardless of any connections to South Africa said Jerry Ray mond a member of progressive Stu dents for social  Eastern Michigan administrator said the school May drop Flayer name from the course if the dispute continues. The Gary player signature Golf course is part of a corporate Educa Tion and conference Center that East Ern Michigan and a private partnership Are developing in Ypsilanti township. Whalers flames Deal Hartford Conn. Thenal s Hartford whalers have traded defens Eman Dana Murzyn and Aht right Wing Shane Churla to the Cal Gary flames in Exchange for Center Carey Wilson defens Eman Neil she by and the tight to . Olympian Lane Macdonald . Official in Pakistan for talks Islamabad up a senior stat department official arrived in Pakistan monday for talks on soviet occupied Afghanistan and a trip to .-Srmed guerrilla Camps we will talk about Afghanistan an cover a whole lot of things said under Secretary of stale for political affairs Michael Armacost Armacost immediately met with for eign Secretary Abdul Saltar. No detail of heir talks were available. During his three Day slay Armaco Salso is expected to meet with president Mohammed Ziaul Haq prime minister Mohammed Khan Junejo and afghan rebel leaders in Peshawar a staging Are for Cross Border raids into Afghanistan on saturday As Armacost prepared to leave Washington president Reagan reportedly sent a message reiterating is. Support for the afghan rebels fight again soviet occupation troops and afghan government forces. Reagan s message was directed a Maulvi Younis Knaris chairman of a seven party coalition of afghan rebels Reagan made a similar pledge last no vember when he met with Ruvalis. The tails Between Armacost and Paki Stani officials Are expected to review the positions on Afghanistan during Las month s .-sovict Summit in washing conversion rates London Dpi monday s closing rates for the . Dollar to other Curren cies. Figures Are expressed in Dollan Lothe Drilich Pound and other local Curren cies in dollars tin Stu or if Aown fun m a am to u a. Two 11 Jin. 1 biotin Prmt. 1.h50 1.?� 0nnin Mart. -1.m15 i a s my i 3s40-.1,7770 i.7bo 31 a �_.,. 1-h� h Ruth Utill. Hadd to today tuesday s program superstition ask to h to Tam it in it by Twat. Aluir. I i Tow dirt. Of to l  a Ounim Lair of to k wort Row and with. 8srtirt1 Ein Kuth a or try 9kwh. Quamir wire. Fli emf my my. Med tar to. Oho Law. _. 1100 a a cart  my of in yet temp pm him t oui0 Wolf 11300 a Fot 19dd cd sell. Pm. Woo Tif mum. 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