European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 14, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday. September 14,19bb the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire new marching orders halt . Boycott from press dispatches Seoul South Korea olympic officials tuesday quickly averted a threatened . Boycott of opening ceremonies Ihen took on the drug Issue in sports by unveiling a state of the Art testing Center and a new gel Lough Rule. . Athletes were so upset about a plan by organizers to limit the size or teams marching in saturday s opening ceremonies effectively leaving out about half of the 61 a member american team they threat ened to slay away in hours though the International olympic commit acc and Seoul olympic organizing committee retreated and said any athlete who wanted to take part could take part. It is their right the Ioc and Sloop said in a player Robert Purtie said the ceremony is a big part of the games. We be been looking Forward to doing it and it would be a shame if it did t work out he said. Evic 0. Dennis chief of the us. Mission said the restrictions designed to reduce participation from13,000 athletes to 8,000 and Speed up the show were not acceptable and were resented by the american who has a right to compete Here feels that the Chance to March in the opening ceremonies is the culmination of the olympic dream itself said Mike Moran spokesman for the . Olympic committee. Any athlete who represents his or her country an could not March would have a disappointment Proba Bly enact coding any failures they suffered on the play Ingfield he said. Disappointment loom for drug users and dealers under the olympics High tech testing system and anti drug dealers could be banned from the games for life under the Resolution adopted by the docs executive Board will have the Power to impose penalties that May extend to life exclusion from Al forms of Competition in whatever manner in the Ohmic games or in any other competitions organized under Theau Spiceson the Ioc or with its patronage.1 olympic athletes Are insured Seoul South Korea if any of the 14,000 ath letes and officials at the olympic is killed by terror ism Accident food poisoning or disease an insurance policy will benefits of up to $14,000, an official benefits of up to $10 million would be ,. Byung Ryun committee s health services department. Another policy covers All hospitalization costs for olympic athletes or officials who Are injured or be come ill Between sept. 3 and oct. 5, Cho said. The hospitalization benefits would be paid for up to one week after the games close oct. 2, Madagascar Boycotts games Seoul South Korea Madagascar which accepted the International olympic committee s invitation last january to attend the summer olympics Bas decided not to participate in sympathy with North Korea which is boycotting because it could not reach an agreement to play a co first s role in the games. It appears As if 160 of the committee s 167 member nations will be represented in the opening ceremony which is scheduled for saturday morning local time i South Korea. The previous record was the i coun tries that attended the 1984 los Angeles games Madagascar joins Cuba and Ethiopia As countries that Are boycotting Over the North korean Issue. Nicaraguan officials said that their athletes will remain Home because of financial reasons. Two other coun tries Albania and the Seychelles have not responded to invitations. Evans Jefferies honoured new York Dwight Evans of the Boston Redfox who hit .655 in six games last week was named american league player of the week monday an Gregg Jei teries of the new York mets who is batting .4lfsince being called up from the minor leagues two weeks ago was named National league player of the went 3-for-23 with two doubles one triple and two Home runs. He scored six runs and had 10rbis Evans had a .630 on base percentage and a 1.000slugging percentage and was the fifth red sox named player of the week by the 21-year-old Jeffries collected 11 hits in 25 at bats lest week including two doubles one triple threesome runs and six runs batted in. His slugging percent age for the week was .960. Jury selection opens Kirk trial Memphis term. The tax evasion and obstruction of Justice trial of former Memphis state basketball coach Dana Kirk will Likely last More than a Mont with the government planning to Call up to 50 wit Nesses a Federal prosecutor selection for the trial began monday and was set to continue , 53, built Memphis state s basketball program into a National contender but was fired in september1986, shortly before he was indicted on charges of understating his income to the internal Revenue serv he and trying to intimidate grand jury witnesses. In explaining Kirk s indictment Ewing noted the former coach is charged with two counts of income lax evasion four counts of filing inaccurate lax return Sand three counts of obstruction of Justice. In the obstruction of Justice counts Kirk is accused of advising two businessmen to refrain from idling the grand jury about the Sale of Memphis stale basketball tickets. He was indicted by a grand jury that spent 18months looking into allegations of sports gambling in the mid South but the charges against him were unrelated to gambling. Ashe wants out of Hospital new York former Wimbledon and . Ope Champion Arthur Ashe said monday he Hopes to to released from a local Hospital by the end of the week after undergoing tests to determine what caused numb Ness in his hands. World s top ranked Tennis player and Winner of three grand slam tournaments thu year has withdrawn from the olympic games the swedish news Agency yet reported tuesday. I m not going to Seoul to piloted Wilander assaying from Nis Home in Greenwich Conn. It s not Worth it i have a problem with Shin splits in my Legand and i m not going to take a chance.7 Wilander. Who was troubled by Perio Stitis five weeks ago during the at championship in Cincin Nati was advised by his doctor to withdraw from the olympics to said Strom has heart surgery Indianapolis broadcast analyst Hank Stram who coached the Kansas City chiefs to three american football league championships and a super bowl Vic tory was listed in stable condition tuesday after undergoing open heart Al methodist Hospital replaced Strain s aortic valve with an artificial one during surgery per formed by or. Harold Halbrook a Hospital spokesman , 65, underwent the four hour operation tues Day morning and was expected to be Hospital itch from8 to 10 Days Hospital spokesman Jon White said. Halbrook a cardiovascular surgeon said slam was suffering from Calcific aortic stenosis a narrowing of the aortic valve. The Aorta is the main artery of the body and carries blood from the left chamber of the heart to All parts of the body. 2 Bills plead innocent. Buffalo , two Buffalo Bills football play ers pleaded innocent to Misdemeanour charges Stem mine from a bar Brawl last week and told a judge the would Lodge assault complaints against the arresting police receiver Andre Reed linebacker Darryl Talley and three of their friends faced several charges after a altercation Wilh bouncers at the no name bar in Buffalo sept 4.vincent Tobia an attorney for the Bills said he would file a complaint against Buffalo police la. Wil Liam Conwall and at least two others for assault. The lawyer said Reed and Talley were trying to de fend Reed s sister Tyshia 22, an Allentown pa., Model when they were arrested. Vikes Berry charged with Dpi Minneapolis Minnesota Vikings linebacker Ray Berry was arrested and accused of driving while intoxicated the eighth time in the last two years but the first Lime in almost 10 months that a player on the nil team has been cited for Prairie police said Berry 24, a second year pro from Dallas was arrested at Midnight after an arrest or. a. I in Riar i ii Tim in us High ing officer observed a one car Accident in which "1 had some problems with my hands but i can t Berry s car caused some property damage give More details he said from his Hospital room at police said Berry could be fined $700 and jailed for new York Hospital Cornell medical Center. 90 Days if he is convicted of Dpi careless driving and we re trying to keep it As contained As possible until we know More about the final diagnosis Ashe he said he Felt numbness in his hands while attend ing the first week of the recently completed . Open. A Hospital spokeswoman Myrna manners said Ashe was admitted sept s and was listed in satisfactory condition. Ashe said he expected to be released from the Hospi Tal by the end of the week and hoped to have the Les results by then. Wilander withdraws from games Stockholm Sweden Mats Wilander the driving left of the Roadway Center. Patrick re signs with rangers new York new York rangers Defenso Manjares Patrick who scored a career High 62 Points last season has signed a new contract the team announce monday. Contract terms were not , 25, scored 17 goals and had 45 assists for the rangers during the 1987-88 National hockey league season. Patrick joined the rangers in 1984 after playing forthe Canadian olympic team. In 310 games with the rangers he has 50 goals and 1s4 assists. 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