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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 19, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page 27 aborts wire Oklahoma football on probation to says from press dispatches Oklahoma City the University of Oklahoma football program has been placed on three years probation banned from television appearances in1989. And barred from postseason Competition in 1989 and 1990 for recruiting violations a television station reported saturday Oklahoma City television station Koco to reported bal in had a obtained a copy of the Mcaa report due to be released monday. The station also reported that the Mcaa will Tell the school that the number of official paid visits by prospective students athletes will be limited to 50 for the next two years and that Only eight full time coach scan participate in off Campus recruiting in 1989. The station also said the Mcaa will limit Oklah Malo i g football scholarships for the next two years. Athletic director Donnie Duncan and his assistant John Underwood said they would have no comment about the television station s report. Football coach Barry Switzer was out of town and unavailable for comment. An athletic department official said a news Confer ence will be held monday afternoon to discuss the Mcaa sanctions. David Berst the assistant director in charge of in Force Mcnol Tor the Mcaa refused to confirm or deny the station s  will have nothing to say until monday morn  Berat said the Mcaa reportedly has asked the school to show cause Why it should not be penalized further if it fails to Lake disciplinary action against three assist no coaches and fails to disassociate itself rom a specific  station did not identify the assistants or the Booster. Oklahoma plays Clemson in the Citrus bowl Jan. 2. The station also reported that the Mcaa found numerous and major violations including a Booster provided an automobile for a protective student athlete at no Cost. An assistant coach led a student athlete to believe that he would be taken care of if enrolled at the school. An assistant coach provided $1.000 in Cash to recruit As an inducement to enrol Al the school. Student athletes were Given Cash for the Sale of their complimentary season tickets the former recruiting coordinator arranged for air plane tickets at no Cost for a recruit and a student athlete. Swizer supplemented the salaries of assistant coaches and Stair and paid for rental cars of student hosts from his checking account. Transportation entertainment and inducements were provided to prospective student athletes. Shepherd wins Lascar race Melbourne Australia american Morgan Shepherd Oul dulled countryman Sterling Marlin and won sunday s s8 50,000 Lascar Christmas 500 atthe steamy Calder Park Thunder dome. Shepherd of Conover ., who drove a  treated for exhaustion and dehydration at the end of the is map race which was held in humid 100 degree  had no air ducts on the car and it got hoi in there Shepherd said. I be got blistered feet but Theca handled great. It worked Welt All  Marlin from Columbia term., finished second Inan Oldsmobile with Harry cant of Taylorsville  Third in a Chevrolet in the 32-Man Field competing on the banked 1,125-mile Tri Oval super Speedway. Shepherd collected $68,000, plus bonuses while Marlin earned $55,460 plus bonuses and cant got s5i.ooo.trevor boys of Canada was fourth in a Chevrolet. He was followed by Rick Wilson of Barlow fa., in Pontiac and Rodney Combs of lost Creek . In a Buick. Bruce quits at Northern Iowa Cedar Falls Iowa Earle Bruce surprisingly resigned As football coach at Northern Iowa citing personal reasons athletic director Bob Bow by said saturday. Bruce had just completed his first year at the Divi Sion i a school after being fired at the end of Las season by Ohio state. Bowlsby said Bruce submitted a letter of Resig nation catching school officials unprepared. He said work would begin Early in the new week to find a , 57, a College coach for 16 years had been one of the candidates mentioned As a possible coach a Colorado stale. But Northern Iowa officials said they were not aware of and new Job offers to Bruce. Bruce was 5-6 in his Only year with the panthers. He has an Overall record of 132-65-1 in a coaching career that included one year at Tampa five at Iowa stat and nine at Ohio state. He was 81-26-1 at Ohio state before being fire nov. 16, 1987. All nine of his Buckeye teams had winning records and eight played in bowl games Arkansas Cage Star arrested fayettev1lle Campus police at the univer sity of Arkansas arrested basketball Star Ron Huery on Drunken driving charges Early saturday. Coach Nolan Richardson suspended Huery also wanted in Memphis term., on Public drunkenness and reckless driving charges from the team saturday afternoon. Huery 21, was arrested and charged with driving while inimical a and driving with no Driver s License in his Possession. He was transferred to the Faye tie Villa police department and was released without Bond said detective Russ Cole. Cole said Huery is to appear in court on Jan. 4,Huery, a 6-foot-6 Junior Forward was the razor backs leading scorer fast season averaging 13.4pointsper game and was named to the All South West Confer ence team. Swedes soviets share Lead Moscow Sweden downed Canada 4-1 Satu Daylo gain a share of first place with the soviet Union Al the Izvestia cup tournament. The soviets and swedes each of whom have Beate Canada Are followed by Finland and Czechoslovakia who played to a 4-4 tie earlier saturday. Canada is 0-2. Stanley wins in new zealand Wellington new zealand australian Ian Stanley shot a Over Par 72 sunday but held on to score a three stroke Victory in the 1120,000 Nissan Mobil new zealand open Golf championship Over the Par-71 Parapar Umu Beach course. Stanley finished with a 72-Hole total of 273, 11-Undcr-Par. He earned $22,000 for the win his first in new zealand. He led the tournament for each of the four rounds Vav -.-. Mike Clayton of Australia finished second at 276 after a final round 65. American Corey Pavin. A two time Winner of the event slipped Back to third with 271. He had a 71 sunday. -. Australian Peter o Malley Wai fourth at 271 after a 69,- -.  takes Cross country race passo Campo Carlo Maono Italy swe Den s Gunde Svan moved ahead of compatriot Torgny Mogren at the top of the Overall standings sunday by winning the concluding 15-Kilometer nordic world cup Cross country ski race of a iwo Eveni weekend. Svan Starling goths of a second ahead of his rival covered the course in 38 minutes 33.5 seconds. Svan a four time world cup Champion moved out to70 Points from two first place finishes and a second be Hind Mogren from the first three events of the season. Swede wins ski jumping Sapporo Japan Jan Boldoe of Sweden turned in the Day s longest jump of 115.5 meters on his first try sunday and won the 90-meter event for his second Victory of the season in the Sapporo world cup ski jump Competition Bok Loev was awarded 222.0 Points after soaring110.0 meters in his second jump a Oklock who posted his first Victory at Lake Placid n.y., dec. 10, was i second place in the world cup ski jump Overall stand Ings with 78 Points. Dieter Thoma of Wesl Germany who won his first jump at Thunder Bay Canada dec. 3, led the Overall standings with 81 Points. Thoma finished seventh in sunday s even with jumps of 101,5 and 91,5 meters for 172 Points. Finishing second was Ari pukka Nikkola of Finland who sailed 115.0 and log.5 meters for 216 Points. Maul Nykanen of Finland who posted the season s first Victory Here saturday soared 110.0 and  for 212.5 Points and placed third. The highest . Finisher was Mike Holland of nor with vl., who was 19th with 155.5 Points on jumps of 92.0 and 91.0 meters. Cash triumphs in Australia Melbourne Australia former Wimbledon Champion Pat Cash Defeated fellow australian Wally Masur 6-4 7-6 7-4 sunday to win the Jooyong invitational exhibition tournament. Cash playing his first competitive Tennis in More than four months Aller being sidelined by leg muscle injuries said he fell his game was rapidly improving. It s going to be a rough Road for a while but during the week i have been Able to lift my game when i have needed to he said. Norwegians sweep nordic meet Saalfelder Austria Trond ame Bredesen led Norway to n Ingle Triumph in the opening Competition of the men s individual world cup nordic combined sunday. Bredesen who won saturday s ski jumping event placed eighth in the 15-Kilometer Cross country race sunday which assured him the Overall Victory. His closest rival in the jumping austrian defending world cup Champion Klaus Sulzen Bachur finished  21st in the Cross country race and ended up fourth Overall. I Norway s Baerd Joerren Elden was second Overall and Geir Andersen finished third. Shoemaker captures Challenge Crete Iii. Bui Shoemaker the world s winning est jockey Defeated eight other lop riders saturday to win the Miller High life jockey Challenge at Balmoral Park. I got Lucky and Rode a couple of winners and got a second. 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