European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday july 27, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire agent scandal prompts owls to forfeit 6 wins from press dispatches Philadelphia calling the senior year of Temple University football Star Paul Palmer null and void the school says it will forfeit six games the owls won in 1986 with the running Back s help. The action follows Palmer s recent admission that he violated his eligibility by accepting payments from and signing a contract with a sports agent. Palmer s activities represent a Clear and unambiguous violation of the fundamental Tenet of amateurism in intercollegiate athletics said Temple president Peter j. Liacouras in a statement released monday University also withdrew the athletic prizes and awards Given to Palmer during that period said Lia Couras. The school also said Palmer is to repay his scholarship from his senior year a stipulation already agreed to by Palmer s attorney. In effect his senior year at Temple is null and void Liacouras said. Palmer now a running Back with the nil s Kansas City chiefs admitted last week to accepting monthly payments and a $5,000 loan from two sports agents Norby Walters and Lloyd Bloom who Are now under Federal investigation. Temple s record for the 1986 season dropped to 0 11 by forfeiting the games with Western Michigan University Florida am University of Pittsburgh East Carolina University Virginia tech and Rutgers University. We Are forfeiting these games to set an example Liacouras said. We believe in Good sportsmanship in an Amateur setting at whatever Cost. Even though the University did not know or have reason to know of this violation our team benefited by using a player in deed the Star of the team who was not Connors ends title drought Washington Jimmy Connors weathering 100 degree temperatures won his first singles title since 1984 monday by beating Andres Gomez 6-1, 6 4, in the finals of the $232,050 . Tennis classic. Connors started the match with an Ace and never let up in improving his All time record of singles championships to 106. The top seed won the final five games of the first set then used a crucial service break to pull out of a 4-4 deadlock in the final set and improve his record against Gomez to 9-1. Connors had come up Short in 11 singles finals since winning the Tokyo indoors in october 1984. He had been forced to retire or withdraw in four of those matches but never wilted monday in heat that registered 102 degrees court Side. The 35-year-old Connors who did not lose a set All week collected $50,575. Ecuador s Gomez the no. 3 seed earned $25,287 As the runner up. Gilbert upset in first round Stratton Mountain it. Brad Gilbert was ousted in first round play on monday at the Volvo International Tennis tournament. Gilbert seeded third went Down to Leo Lavalle of Mexico 7-6 8-67-6 9-7. In tuesday s Early match sixth seeded David Pate Defeated Geoff Roper 6-1, 7-6 7-3. Basketball not Paul Palmer was an undergraduate with an agent. Judge orders yachts to sea new York a judge on monday ordered the feuding san Diego yacht club and a new zealand challenger to Settle the Battle for the America s cup on the seas with a september race instead of in the courts. The ruling also cleared the Way for the san Diego club to use its controversial two hulled catamaran in defense of the title it reclaimed for the United states in 1987. State supreme court Justice Carmen b. Ciparick or dered the two clubs to begin racing sept. 19 off the coast of san Diego. She also denied the request of an English yacht club to join the race and rejected the new Zea Landers petition to hold the san Diego club in contempt of court. Czech hockey Star defects Edmonton Alberta a Star with the Czecho slovakian National hockey team is defecting in order to play in the National hockey league for the new York islanders said the office of the player s agent. Forward David Volek arrived at Edmonton s inter National Airport monday night from Frankfurt West Germany according to agent Rich Winters s office in Edmonton. Yanks place Pagliarulo on do new York the new York Yankees placed third baseman Mike Pagliarulo on the 15-Day disabled list monday because of a pulled right hamstring. No player has been named to take take his spot on the Active team Yankees also transferred Utility infielder Wayne Tolleson from the 15-Day to 21-Day disabled list and transferred outfielder Roberto Kelly from the 15-Day to the 30-Day disabled list. Injury cuts trim olympic roster to 1 7 Washington a the . Olympic basketball team is Down to 17 players following an injury to Randolph keys and two More cuts. Keys a Forward from the University of South Ern Mississippi who is a first round pick of the Cleveland Cavaliers was forced monday to withdraw from training Camp at Georgetown University after suffering a Groin muscle pull during a spokesman Regiel Napier had recently pulled a muscle and following monday s recurrence was told by trainers that Only time would permit the injury to heal completely. Keys then decided to withdraw and let the injury heal prior to the opening of Aba training Camp Napier , after finishing a stand9ut career at us was selected for the olympic tryouts and was one of 21 finalists invited to Georgetown for the selection process. Twelve players and two alternates will be chosen by sept. 2 for the final release from the Amateur basketball association also said Dyron Nix of Tennessee and Dwayne Schintzius of Florida were trimmed from the roster 17 players remaining who will continue in the . Olympic basketball team selection process Willie Anderson Georgia Stacey Augmon Nevada Las vegas Vernell Coles Virginia tech Sean Elliott Arizona Jeff grayer Iowa state Hersey Hawkins Bradley Stacey King Oklahoma Todd Lichti Stanford Dan Majerle Central Manning Kansas Alonzo mourning Indian River a High school . Reid North Carolina Mitch Richmond Kansas state David Robinson Navy Brian Shaw Cal Santa Barbara Charles Smith Georgetown Charles Smith Pittsburgh. Hawks Edge soviets Moscow a the Atlanta Hawks of the National basketball association overcame a game High 25 Points by 1987 Golden state draft be Sarunas Marci Slenis on monday and Defeated a team of soviet players 85-84 in an exhibition official news Agency Tass reported from the georgian capital of Tbilisi that a capacity crowd of 10,000 watched the contest and another 6,000 fans were turned away. The soviet squad composed mostly of players from the National team was put together by the georgian Republic s sports federation. The Hawks will play two More exhibition games against soviet teams during their tour which runs through sunday. Leon Wood led the Hawks with 17 Points Antoine Carr had 16, Kevin Willis 13 and Glenn Rivers 10. Other soviets in double figures were Sergei Tarakanov with 15, Alexander Volkov with 14 and Valery Godorov with 10. American and soviet referees officiated. To today superstition an to wednesday s programs 0600 lbs evening news 0630 sports tonight 0070 nightlife 0730 just for kids 0735 sesame Street 0835 it figures 0905 frugal gourmet 0935 stars table 1000 Larry King 1100 entertainment tonight 1130 jeopardy 1200 Abc world news 1230 Oprah Winfrey Oprah s guests Are victims of clinical depression. The causes and symptoms of their de pression Are discussed. Or. 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