European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 16, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday March 16,1988 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire we sch fired As Texas basketball coach front Gnu Dos punches Austin Texas the University of tas announced tuesday that basketball coach Dob Weltlich has been fired after Sii seasons and an Overall losing record. We re going to make a change in our basketball coaching position. Coach a Dotlich will be reassigned to another position within the athletic department said delo Dodds it athletic director. A Collich who moved to Texas from Ole miss in 1982, led the longhorns to a 16-13 record this season. Dodds said Weltlich had t indicated whether he would Seel another coaching Job or slay at it. The University s men s athletic Council decided act Stich s Fate on monday. Dodds said he Lold Welt Lich of the decision monday evening. Weltlich s six fear record at Texas was 77-98, and questions arose about his Job Security after the Long horns lost to Rice and dropped to 7-9 Overall and 1 -3in the Southwest conference earlier this year. But Texas von nine of its last 2gamcs. Maine chooses Marquette aide Orono Maine the University of Maine has selected Rudy Keeling to replace head basketball coach Thomas skip Chappelle and Keeling was expected to accept the position tuesday officials said. Keeling assistant coach at Marqueite University was chosen Over two other finalists associate head coach Brian Hammel of Southern California and recruiting coordinator John Calipari of Pittsburgh. Rutgers axes Littlepage Piscataway . Craig Littlepage was fired at Rutgers basketball coach tuesday after three sea sons in which the Scarlet Knight won just 23 games. Vol women Bock on top Tennessee which began the preseason in the no. 1 spot edged Iowa and returned to the lop in the final associate press women s basketball poll announced monday h is the first Lime in 10 Yean thai the volunteers 2b-2, have finished no 1. Tennessee is the Only team to appear in All final polls since the rankings started 12 years ago. Coach Pat head Summitt s team took the no. T spot by defeating Auburn the previous to 1 team for he Southeastern conference championship last week. A Burn fell to no. 3. Texas which has finished first the previous four Yean was no. 4. All four learns have been awarded no. 1 seeds for the Mcaa tournament. The vols received 28 first place votes and 1j 59 paints from a nationwide panel of 60 coaches. Iowa 27-1, the Mcaa committee s Choice As Thebes for the purposes of setting up the National Semi finals and championship a Tacoma wash., april 1-3,received 27 first Plait vote and 1,145 Points. Louisiana tech. 27-2, which is the second seed in the Midwest finished no. I. I is the Ott ii Reighl year that the techs Len have finished in the top 10. Ohio slate 24-4, the runner up to Iowa in the big 10 and no. 3 team in the Mideast finished sixth the highest Ever for the buckeyes. Long Beach stale. 23-5, which went from the top five in the preseason poll to As Low As 14th during the season rebounded with a perfect pc a performance and climbed one More spot this week and finished no. 7. Rulers 264, moved up a spot and finished eighth after winning the Atlantic 10 Over St. Joseph Maryland 24-5, which Defeated Virginia for the acc title finished no. 9. Virginia. 25-4, fell from seventh to 10th. To today wednesday s programs superstar on afm to Bob Wal tue went 77-98 la ill to Etta Attesi. Redskins might land Marshall Washington the agent for Chicago bears linebacker Wither Marshall said tuesday there is a Good Chance thai the two time pro Bow Veteran will be a member of the Washington redskins by the end of the week. Richard Bennett Marshall Washington based agent said he thought the bears might prefer taking washington1 no. 1 draft picks in the 1988 and 19�9nfl draft rather than match the redskins offer Sheet which would enable the 26-year-old linebacker to col Lect 16 million Over five years the bears have until Friday to make a decision. Norb cites cowboys Washington the National labor relations Board tuesday issued a complaint against Dallas cow boys owner Tex Schragin and the nil club for threat ening players with reprisals if they engaged in Union activities during the 1987 football strike. The Norb issued the complaint against Chr Amman the cowboys based upon these charges threatening running Back Tony Dorset with loss of deferred compensation and forcing him into Early repayment of a loan specified in bit contract unless he crossed the picket line threatening defensive linemen de Jones and Kevin Brooks with loss of deferred compensation in from cornerback. With loss of deferred income unless he crossed the picket line informing wide receiver Karl Fowe that he would have to resign from the Union to obtain physical therapy it the team s facility. The complaint comes after an investigation by the no Raj s general counsel in which Schramm and the cowboys were allowed to present evidence in defense of their actions. A hearing before an administrative Law judge i scheduled april to. Super bowl Worth $161 million san Diego the super bowl played Jan. 31 in san Diego was Worth $161 million to the cily and surrounding area the san Diego super bowl task Force reported report concluded by Etc research a Sun Diego based firm reported that san Diego county reaped the largest profit $ 136.2 million. That figure was based on Money spent for meant. Lodging and tourism by visitors businesses the competing learns and the league As Well As income earned by Resi dents of san Diego who worked for local businesses. . Davis cuppers named new York newcomen Andre Agassi and Jay Berger will join Veteran Ken Rich and Robert Seg Usoon the . Davis cup learn that will play Peru next month the United states. Tennis association announced monday. Agassi who turns 18 in april will be the second Youngell american Ever to play on the Davis cup team. Aaron Krickstein was 17 years and five month when he played against Japan in 1985. Burger 21, is or Alcott Juth. The former Climso player reached the semifinals in Orlando before losing to the eventual Champion Andrei Chesnokov. Flack. And Guo one of the world s top doubles teams Are 6-0 in Davis cup Competition. They have played on every . Davis cup team since 1985 Coburn Rolls 300 at fireboat fort Pierce Fla. Cindy Coburn rolled a 300 game monday to win a j12,000 automobile and take Atour pin Lead Over Linda urbane after two rounds of the $40,000 ladies fro bowlers tour Ebonite firebox classic. Coburn of Buffalo who started the Day in 13th place finished with 3,916 pins White urbane of Humble Texas finished with 3,9 2. 3 rookies entered for indy Indianapolis cars for three Rookie the grandson of one former Winner and he Nephew of another were entered tuesday for the May 29 Indianapolis 300, the Speedway rookies include Bill Vukovich 111, whose grand father won the 500 in 1993 and i9j4 and was killed while leading the 1055 race and John andr Tii whose Uncle Mario won the 1969 race. The third Rookie is John Jones a 22-year-old Ca Nadian and former Road racing Champion who has competed in Europe the past two years. The Tii cars entered for the three rookies Rains the number of entries to 36. The Speedway said 75 entries Ore expected by the april 1 deadline. The Speedway will open for practice on saturday May 7, with qualifications scheduled May 14-15 an May 21-22 to determine the 33-car Stirling lineup. Budd stays Board rules London British track authorities tuesday re. Ejected International pressure to withdraw Zola Budd from next week s world crop country championship und Laid she still was on the team despite the threat of u widespread statement issued by the British Amateur athletic Board said it had considered a request by the govern ing body of world athletics to withdraw Budd from the March 26 event in Auckland new zealand but had decided against pulling her out. . 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