European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 1, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday. May 1,1988 the stars and stripes Page 25 sports wire Atlanta to vie for i996 summer olympics t. From prs dint can Washington the . Olympic committee on Friday selected Atlanta As is candidate 10 Host the1996 summer olympics. Atlanta making is hid to Host an olympiad was Boscn Over Minneapolis St. Paul in a silent a Ltd by the executive Board. After receiving interest from 14 civic in january 1987, inc eventually narrowed the Field la inc to finalists before making us decision. We had two cities capable of Hasting Ifica olympic Bill we had to choose one and we picked said Jim Cannes co chairman of he site selection committee. Atlanta has tremendous organizational ability Quality Venit and excellent before the vote both Silas staged elaborate presentations designed to Sway officials. Atlanta mayor Andrew Young stressed his City s ethnic mix and easy accessibility As a major Easl coast Hub during a presentation that Cost More than $50,000to produce. The twin cities group which brought along a con Tingent of 200 supporters emphasized the Rabid sup port of Amateur Alafetic programs within the state in a presentation that featured a speech by Minnesota gov. Rudy Purpich and was capped with a live singing act. Entering a bid to Host the summer olympics is nothing new for Minneapolis is. Paul. The twin Clits previously submitted hid in 1943, 52, 56 and 60. Atlanta will join Toronto Athens and Belgrade Yugoslavia As the Only cities that have submitted bids to Host the 1996 games. The International olympic comm litre will name its Choice in inc fall of i to. Norman Floyd stay ahead the Woodlands. Tsas Greg Norman and Raymond Floyd matched scorn for inc second consecutive round with 2-under Par 70s to retain their 36 holc Lead in the rain Dela cd j700.000 Independent insurance a genl open saturday. Norman and Floyd went Back to the Woodlands country club s to c course later saturday for inc third round. The co leaders were among a group of 52 Golf ers who never to cd off Friday when play was sus Pended because of rain and lightning. Mite Donald and Hal Sutton were the clubhouse leaders with 136 scores when play was slopped on Friday. They were joined on the saturday by Brian Tennyson who recorded his second consecutive 6s, Anil Payne Stewart who shot a 67 for a 135 lie one stroke behind Norman and Floyd. Charles Devlin Lead Austin Tsas Bob Charl Sand Bruce Devlin combined for an bund Par 62 and sole control of he second round Lead Friday at the legends of . Charles a left hander from new zealand and Dev Lin an australian who resides in the United slates each scored four birdies in inc better Ball Competition for seniors that was delayed 2vi hours at inc Start by morning thunderstorms. They completed to trips Over the rain soaked onion Crit pc cd Iti Ilsc in j2j, Lender Par and one in front of Bobby Nichols and Butch Baird. Williams paces Bowling toc fair Lawn. Ohio Mark Williams kept his grip on the top spot after Friday night s sixth round of Fth 1250,000 tournament of champions. Brian Voss inc Only Bowler to win two events this year soared from i Dili to second Abr inc fourth round. Leconte topples Becker Hamburg France s Henri be conc Defeated Boris Becker of West Germany 3-ii, 7-6 7.37-6 7-2 saturday to Advance to the finals of the $602,500 Ger Man open Lennis tournament Leconte will now meet Sweden s Kent Carlsson who beat Spain s Jorge arrest 6-4,6-2. I feel great it was the first time i beat Boris and i m pleased to have done it in germany.1 Leconte said. Agassi Arias Advance Isle of Palms . Top seeded Andre Agassi and former Champion Jimmy Arias advanced Friday to the semifinals of the us. Men s Clay court in Impi on ships. Agassi celebrated his i fib birthday by beating Rich by Itenberg 6-1, 6-3, while Arias the seventh seed. Beat no. 2 seed Aaron Krick slim 6-0,6-2. Alias is now 15-3 in this tournament in his career. Jim courier 17, who turned pro in february beat Horatio do la Pena of Argentina 6-1,7-6 9-7. In another quarterfinal Lawson Duncan downed Jay Burger 6-0,3-0 when Burger retired because of a rib injury. Amy Alt Oil s 7-Uader-Pir re Tut Iradi by one stroke. Alcott shoots 65 Nashville Tenn. Amy Alcott shot a 7-Undur Par 65 on Friday to take a one shot Lead Over Sherri Satin. Hauer after one round of the $335,000 Sara ice classic. Two strokes Back at 5-Undcr 67 was Cathy Johnston. Lyga s Bradley sidelined Nashville Tenn. Pat Bradley one of the most successful players on the women s Golf tour will be out until at least june while receiving treatment for the Lyga announced Friday. Bradley recently entered the University of Texas medical Center for radiation treatment which lakes about fix weeks according to the Lyga statement released at the Sara Lee classic being played in Nash Ville. The statement said Bradley with 22 career victories and almost 12 j million in earnings is Noi expected to compete again until the Rochester International june Bradley has competed in eight tournaments so far his year the latest one two weeks ago. Her highest a nigh this season is a tic for 1 Ullh Al the hawaiian ladies open Razorbacks Swift Philadelphia Anchorman Joe Falcon ran away from the Field to Lead Arkansas to Victory in the distance Medley Friday Al the 94th annual Penn re lays. Arkansas won in 9 minutes 29,4 seconds with Indi Ana second in 9 33.4, and Kentucky third in 936.2. The 5-, 118-Pound Falcon who last month scored a double Victory by winning the mile and 3.000-Meier run at the Mcaa indoor championships finished about 25 my Lars ahead of Indiana Anchor Charles Marsala. Matt Taylor gave the Razorbacks a Short Lead on the opening 1,200-meter leg and John Register held on in he 400-meter second leg. But on the 800-Mclcr leg Indiana s Mark Cady cd in front of Arkansas Lorenzo Brown. When Falcon look the Baton at the Start of inc final 1,600 in ten he trailed Marsala by a couple of strides. They ran that Way through to laps. Just As inc Field pasted the Halfway Mark on the Back Streeb. Falcon kicked raced past Marsala and increased his Martin with every stride. Falcon ran a 3 59.6 Anchor leg. Tay Lor covered the 1,200 in 2 54.1, Register the 400 in 46.6 and Brown inc �00 in 1 48.5. Jacklin s wife Dies London Vivien Jaek Lirt 44. The wife of eur Fop s Ryder cup Golf Captain Tony Jacklin. Was found dead in her car in Spain on Friday Britain s Domestic news Agency press association reported. A said that mrs. Jacklin was thought by a local doctor to have died from a brain Haemorrhage or a heart attack. She was found by Farmer British golfer Dave Thomas who was driving along the same coast Road from Malaga to Gibraltar in Southern Spain. Jack in was playing Golf at the time of his wife death. Spain bans s. African offers Madrid. Spain organi re of inc Span ish Ocon Golf tournament said Friday thai Spain had banned sit South african players from the May 12-1s Tou Mamell under inner government Sanei ions to protest Pretoria i policies or racial segregation. A spokeswoman for the organizers Elrna Gordon told the associated press thai the country s ton sports body the National sports Council informed Organ Lien Friday thai the South africans would be denied visas necessary for them to compete in Spain. She said the banned included Mark Mcneily a top european circuit player who won the Cannes open two weeks ago. The other South african banned include John Bland. Hugh Barocci Jeff Hawk i Wayne Wisl Nervand Robert Richardson. Baker tops portuguese open Vil Amoura Portugal england1 Peter Baker posted a 5-Undcr-Par 67 saturday to Lake a two stroke Lead in the portuguese open Vilh a 7 under Par 209 after three rounds. Baker 21, had eight birdies and three bogeys in the third round of the s375.000 tourney Al the Quinla Dol ago course. Eammon Darcy of Ireland. Australian Mike har Wood and Stephen Hon Noii of England were red for second at 211. Darcy and Bennett had 72s and har Wood a 68 saturday phils acquire right hander Philadelphia right hander Danny Clay was purchased from the class aaa Maine Phillies Friday and outfielder Keith Miller was option cd to inc league team. Clay 26, was acquired by the Phillies in the Dan Schalz Cdr Trade with Minnesota. At Maine he was 0 i had worked 16 innings and allowed tight hits Andone earned run. Rhoden put on disabled list new York Rick Rhodon inc new York Yan Kees opening Day starter who has lost his last Ali acc decisions was placed on the 15 Jay disabled list Fri Day with a strained Back the club said. Rhoden. A right hander who Hurt his Back in Spring training worked three innings giving up three earned runs on five hits in his last Start in thursday night s 6-3 loss to inc Kansas City royals. The Yankees said he had a muscle Strain in i Elower right area of his Back. Rangers hurler has hearing new York Texas left hander Mitch Williams had a 45-Minutc hearing before american league president Bobby Brown Friday to Appeal his two game suspension issued after an incident involving the bos ton red 5ioi. Rangers manager Bobby Valentine and three representatives of the players association including Gene Orza. Arthur Schack and Mark Bellanger attended the hearing and Brown indicated that he would probably have a decision on he Appeal by monday. On april a the rangers and the red sox had a Bench Clearing Brawl when the red sox thought Wil Liam was throwing at Ihm Intuni tonally. Safe wins racquetball title Sheri Arp Afu to As Safe edged strategic Airlift c omd in a lie breaker to win the air Force racquetball championship Here. Safe and Mac finished the tournament with 62 Points each but Safe took the title because of More matches won 18 to 16 in the Winner Airlift come was third with 44 Points three Safe player Mildenhall s Mary Ann Cockcr sem Bact s George Heggarty and harm s Wil Lis minor were named to the All air Force team and will com Del in inc incr Scricc championships at fort Benjamin Harrison ind., May 1-7. Cockcr won inc women s open title Hoggany placed second in the men s senior division and minor won the men s masters Crown. Minor teamed with Comiso s Onwu Erssell to win the men s masters doubles. Television Pra Buke Ball Aba . New York Al bos ton. 7 . Sunday. Radio by balt new York mets at Cincinnati 8 12 .atuiday, pro basketball Aba Plano la. Mil nuke Al at Liolla 1 , monday
