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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 4, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday october 4,1988 the stars and stripes games from Page 21 Esi  was t the Only big steroid Story. Two cold medal bulgarian weight lifters were Dis qualified. And when the entire bulgarian weight lifting team sneaked Home in disgrace an Ioc vice president Richard Pound of Canada proposed that weight lifting be disqualified As an olympic sport because of it widespread use of steroids. According to Many olympic people the use of Ster oids id Trade and Field is j ust As widespread. But by convicting Johnson its Center stage athlete before his world record of 9.79 seconds was erased the Ioc proved that its emperor Juan Antonio Sama ranch meant his decree against drugs. Now it s up to the International Amateur athletic federation the track and Field world s ruling body to Institute a testing process that can t be tooled by the masking agents used by athletes. In time the world of track and Field As Well As other olympic sports might be Able to say Kama Hanida Ben Johnson your mistake was our correction. But the snapshots of these olympics include Muchmore than the tight of Johnson his eyes wide with guilt slinking through Kimpo Airport on the Lam. His eyes wide with Pride Greg Louganis went through that Airport twice Back to los Angeles after winning two Gold medals in diving and Back Here again sunday to accept the olympic spirit award the five stitch Cut nearly healed on the Back of his head where he hit the springboard. Some snapshots were streaked with Speed. Florence Griffith Joyner and Jackie Joyner Kersche ran and jumped to five Gold med als and a Silver Carl t Lewis ran and jumped to two golds and a Silver. �. Matt Biondi splashed to five Gold medals a Silver and a Bronze Janet Evans r to three golds. But some snapshots were smudged. Two. American swimmers Troy Dalbey and Doug i Cir Tsyn were sent Home an 1800 hotel restaurant ornament. Janet Eva Sand then there s boxing. For smudged snapshots there s always boxing. Two South korean official assaulted a new Zea land referee after a bulgarian was awarded a decision Over a South korean bantamweight who sat in his Omer for Over an hour in protest. And after Roy Jones the american Light Middle weight lost a disputed decision to a South korean for the Gold medal. Ken Adams the United states coach talked about having seen a South korean offer pieces of Gold in a rag to one judge and Flash Bills of korean won to another judge. He declined to identify the judges except that one worked Jones s bout. Neither one took it Adams said. Not then  in an apparent apology for the heist of the Goldmedal that Jones deserved a vote of All the olympic boxing judges voted the Silver medallist the tournament s Best Boxer award. For fashionably casual americans visitors to Thede militarized zone along the North korean Border were ordered not to Wear jeans or sneakers. The North koreans it was explained by a  lieutenant Wilt take pictures and allege that these people in jeans and sneakers Are so poor that the Only Way they can  to today superstition an to tuesday s programs Page 27 sports wire orioles fire three coaches from press do patches Baltimore three Baltimore orioles coach shave been fired and a fourth will be offered another Job within the organization after the team s worst sea son the team announced monday. Terry Crowley a 19-year Veteran player and coach who spent the last four years As batting coach along with pitching coach Herman Starr Ltd third base coach John Hart and first base coach Minnie Mendoza will not be retained in 1989, Roland Hemond the club s vice president for operations said. Bullpen coach Elrod Henricks will be the Only Mem Ber of the coaching staff returning under manager Frank Robinson next season. Mendoza will be offered another position Hemon said. We re in the process of assembling a new staff an Hope to have it in place within the organization he mond said. The orioles marked their 107th loss this past week end to finish with the worst record in the major leagues 54-107. Johnson denies he cheated Toronto Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson stripped of his Gold medal at the summer olympics Afler testing positive for steroid use denied that he cheated in the race and promised that he would return. When i do come Back i Wilt be running the bes Trace of my life he told an appreciative audience sat urday at the Canadian Black achievement awards where he was honoured Tor his contributions to sports in Canada. And hopefully i la be setting the fastest time Ever recorded in the  it was Johnson s first Public appearance since Berel Umed Home last tuesday and came after the Toron to Sun published on interview with the 26-year-Oldathlete, the first since the scandal broke and probably the last for some time. His new lawyer Edward Futerman of Toronto has instructed him not to talk to anyone including his closest associates whose role in Johnson s downfall incoming under increasing scrutiny. In the Story Johnson adamantly insisted he never look any banned substances. I m innocent and i Welcome the Opportunity of proving it he said. Chang wins 1 St grand prix title san Francisco teen Ager Michael Chang won his first grand prix title sunday defeating Johan Krick 6-2,6-3 in the finals of the $425,000 trans mar Ica open Tennis championships. The unseeded Chang ranked 3fitb in the world used a change of Pace from the Baseline to beat Krick the 64th-rated player. The 16-year-old Chang earned 559,500. Wilander Downs Carls son Palermo Sicily top seeded Mats Wilander the world s top ranked player Defeated fellow swede Kent Carlsson 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 sunday to win the $ 123,400 sicilian Tennis championships. It was the fourth time Vijander has Defeated Carls son in As Many career meetings. Carlsson was seeded second and is ranked sixth in the world. Guadagnino wins Lyga tourney san Jose. Calif. Kathy Baker Guadagnino shot a5-under-Par 67 sunday to beat Cathy Marino by one stroke in the $300,000 san Jose classic Golf tournament. Guadagnino whose Only previous Victory on Helga tour was the 1985 . Open had six birdies against a single bogey to finish the 54-holc tournament at 207. Marino who was tied with Guadagnino at the atari of play settled for a 68 for 208.missie Mcgeorge and Julie Inkster tied for the 3fi Dale Lead at 138, but could t keep Pace sunday. My Gcorge managed Only to match bar Over the 6,370 Yard Almaden Golf and country club course and finished at 210, Inkster struggled to a 75 and was at 213,three strokes under Par and six off Gundagnini s Pace. Frost nabs 1 St pea tour win Columbus a. South african David Frost Anine time runner up in four Yean on he pea tour earned his first Victory sunday by knocking in a five foot Birdie putt on the first playoff Hole to capture the $400,000 Southern , caught Bob Tway with a six foot Birdie putt on the final Hole of regulation play then won the tournament when he birdied and Tway two putted from 10  Victory was the first in three career playoffs for  players shot final round 67s to pass third round Leader Dave bait and ended regulation play at10-Undcr-Par 280. Barr Ken Foreman and George Archer finished in a three Way tie for third place one stroke behind at 271.barr had a 70, Foreman a 69 and Archer a 65. The Victory for Frost Worth $72,000, increased his earnings to i 11,320 this year ninth on the Money list. Charles gets seniors Victory Roswell a. Heavy Rains washed out the final round of the $300,000 senior Challenge Golf tournament Here sunday. Bob Charles of new zealand who birdied the final Hole for a one shot Lead saturday was declared the Winner of the tourney. Brabham takes Columbus 500 Columbus Ohio Geoff Brabham held off Theale charge of Klaus Ludwig to win the Columbus 500 Auto race sunday and Clinch the ims a Ftp driving championship. Brabham driving a Nissan Ftp ext. Averaged80.819 Mph for is laps of the 2.3-Milc Road circuit and won by 3.32 seconds Over Ludwig who was in a porsche 962. Jackson to rejoin eagles Philadelphia wide receiver Kenny Jackson is coming out of retirement to rejoin the Philadelphia eagles coach buddy Ryan said , 26. Retired in May to devote full time to a restaurant he owns across the River in Camden . Jackson a former Star at Penn state was among thelast first round draft picks to receive a million Dollar signing Bonus because of the Competition with the now defunct Usel the 6-foot-l, 195-Pound Jackson who was drafted for the 1984 season had the team s second highest yardage on receptions last year with 21 for 471 Yards. He was fifth on the team in Lota receptions. Boxer Green arrested again new York Boner Mitch Green was arrested Earl sunday and charged with driving while impaired and driving without a License his third arrest in 11 Days after housing authority police said they found him in a car that bad crashed into a parked vehicle in Queens at 12 40 a.m., two housing authority police officers came upon Green in a Lincoln Continental that had crashed into an unoccupied parked car at Brewer Boulevard and 11 he Avenue said Cap. Moe Leon of the housing police. 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