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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 5, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. January 19bb the stars and stripes italian Kos Thomas to retain wac title from press dispatches Genoa Italy Italy s Gian Franco Rosi retained the world Box ing Council super welterweight Crown by knocking out challenger Duane Thomas of Detroit in the seventh round monday. The match was held at 3 . To Eccl television requirements in the United slates. The 30-year-old italian sen Thom As across inc ropes and to inc Canvas for inc count of 10, 90 seconds Imp the round with an impressive combi nation of left and right Hooks. It was the first Liu i defense of Rosi who had won the town from mexi can Lupe Aquino Las Del. 2. Rosi s next defense will be april 8 against former welterweight Champi on Don Curry 27, of fort Worth. Texas who out pointed Aquino in it Boul on the undo card. The Victory ran Curry s record to 29-2, with 20 knockouts. Aquino s Mark fell to 31 i -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. Rosi began the seventh round aggressively forced Thomas into a Cor Ner and hammered his face with a combination of Hooks. Thomas fell heavily across in ropes and remained unconscious for Brief Lime after referee John nol completed the count. Rosi improved his profession Cord to 43-2. Thomas Sufich Edthis third loss against 29 wins including 21 knockouts. Canadians win Moscow Canada a trained unbeaten in inc world Junida hockey championships Wilh an Kyj Victory Over West Germany on Koday. A Victory Over Poland or monday would Send the Canadian Home with the Gold Mcday. The soviets 5-1-0 Bier a new year s Day Lolo Canada beat Poland l-i-0, 7-2 on Sunjy. The Sovi ets were to play Weil monday. Finland is third a 4-1-1, Wilh Czechoslovakia four Jat 3-2-i. Also on sunday Sweden 5-2 and trounced the unit swedes dropped americans to l-5i Finland was Traplay Czechoslovakia monday with fisc Bronze medal at slake. The a Picans were to play Sweden. Czechs Prague Czechoslovakia Cichos Lomaha s sports chief said in a radio  thai inc country s National lean would compete in inc summer of Pic games in Seoul Al though no official decision has Cyl been Lake of Anionic Himl said that he was convinced we will go to the olympic  hungry and East Germany announce Lasi month that they would of in the Seoul olympics by the first East bloc countries to sports wire a soviet official has Aid Moscow will also reach a final de fusion by Jan. Is the deadline for acceptance is Jan. It. Finn Triumph again Innsbruck a Syria Malti Tykac non of Finland scored his sixth Victory ibis season. Sunday Al the third stage of in four Hill tournament world Cunikin jumping event. Nykanen 2, who Heads the things with a 42-Point Only jumper to exceed Nark twice with jumps 5 meters for a score of in finns downed czechoslovak Stales 11-1. The 2-3-1 and inc ing to Seoul litkl.1 com i do w the Mitlin  c eni physical a Deucalion. A a Chodova olympic Corn is to announce a final decision 5 Al u joint session with the in committee of the Union of world cup Lead was the the Loo meter of 103 an 220 Point Trotty joins run Newyork Paul troll of super stunners look the Lead after 3 Miles find went on to win a 5-mile run in 24p2 Al Central Park sunday. Jwuc Fernando of the West Side Myca finished second in 24 56. C Scott Elliott of Boulder Colo. Third in 24 so. Tich Cle Bush of the Warren Street Mhz clip club won inc women s Gold Nodal in 27 43. Gordon Banulis of attic Atlanta track club was second in 28 48. Woodforde prevails Adelaide Australia Mark Woodforde overpowered fellow australian Wally Masur 6-2. 6-4 sunday night to win the final of inc $93.400 South australian open Tennis championship. The third seeded Woodforde play ing in from of his Hometown crowd took just 69 minutes to defeat Masur the defending Champion and top seed the turn Amend was a warm up event for the si.9 million australian open which is scheduled for Jan. 11 24 in Melbourne. Campus controversy Ypsilanti Mich. Eastern Michigan University s decision to name a new Golf course after South african golfer Cory player has Trig gered a controversy on the school s Campus. 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. "1 just think the administration is More 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 change. An Eastern Michigan administrator said the school May drop player s name from inc course if the dispute continues. The Gary player signature Oolf course is part of a corporate Educa Tion and conference Center shul East Ern Michigan and a private partnership Are developing in Ypsilanti township. Whalers flames Deal Hartford Conn. The nil Hanford whalers have traded  Dana Muryn and Ahl right Wing Shane Churla to the Cal Gary flames in Exchange for Center Carey Wilson Defyn Smitn Neil sheeny and the rights to . Olympian i jilt Macdonald. O Page 27saudis to reimpose tax on foreigners Riyadh saudi Arabia a saudi Arabia faced with a weak Oil Market and nearly All of the 30,000 americans. Working in the kingdom fall into the lop a projected j10 billion Dollar budget def lax bracket which Olaru Al 66,000 rivals Icil said sunday it was reimpose a in s 17,600 per year. Many however have come taxes on foreign companies and contracts thai Call for employer in ally workers after a 1 2-year suspension. Vitae their a burdens saudi citizens and companies pay Only of the old system exempted saudi a the moslem alms known As Zakal which i tonal and Citi a of Kuwait Bahrain amounts to about 2.s percent of income. The official Gazelle umm Al Qura quoted a Royal decree As saying the in come tax system for foreigners abolished in the islamic year covering 1975 76. Would be reintroduced Jan. 21, the move comes on lop. Of last week s announcement thai the kingdom would borrow Money by issuing Bonds for the first Lime since the Oil Boom of the late 1970s hooded saudi Arabia s coffers with  Qatar from lanes. It was not immediately Clear whether the citizens of other slates in the Gulf cooperation Council Oman and the United Arab emirates also would be exempt. The Council was created Only Lix years ago largely As an  Alliance. The saudi budget announced Tail week projected revenues of 105.3 billion Riyal s2s.i billion and spending of 141.2 billion riyals s37.7 billion. It estimated Revenue will include 1-8 billion Riyal $467 million in income Saleh Al Omair vice minister of it Nance and National Economy said taxes lures. The government also in raising mini on individuals will Range Between 5 per mum customs duties to 12 percent from 7 i cent and 30 percent of income while i percent with inc maximum remaining Al i companies will pay As much As 45 per j 20 percent. The Only new duty is one on i cent of Gross profits a imported Cement. A Ida Pitolo Mulher Mirlam ended her hunger strike sunday in front of the Lyon Dihedral. Religious order founder ends her hunger strike Lyon France up1 the controversial founder of an order of titters who embrace both the Catholic and jewish faiths ended a hunger strike sunday in from of inc Lyon Cathedral saying she had obtained satisfaction in her dispute with Catholic Church authorities. The Wolf Sty cd Mother Myriam 38, founder of the Little Sislen of Israel ended her fast in front of the Basilica of notre Dame do Fourier a shortly after meeting with Cardinal Albert Mccour tray archbishop of Lyon and president of the French Catholic Bishops Confer ence. Lawyer for Myriam said she was satisfied with the results of her talk with Decou tray. Who on saturday had Che inc Nily denied her charge that anti Sci i ism had influenced Church decisions in her Case. A Lyon Church court in september rejected charges Myriam had physically abused her followers but concluded her influence upon Ihm was constraining enough to be considered abusive. Church authorities subsequently with Drew inc limited approval they earlier had Given the group. Myriam launched her hunger strike wednesday to demand thai Catholic officials recognize her group at a religious Community and allow her Access to inc secret proceedings of the ecclesiastical court. Her Community of about a do in women follows Catholic doctrine and lil orgy but also observes a number of jew ish rituals and practices. Bom tunics Enlis in Hungary 10 a woman who had converted from Juda ism to catholicism 10 avoid Pocuc cution Myriam founded the Little Sislen of is Rael in 1982 after rediscovering her jew ish roots  
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