European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday March 13,1989 the stars and stripes Page 23 Holyfield puts Dokes away in 10 Las vegas Ai Evandor holy Field beat and bloodied a Michael docs saturday night before finally slopping the former heavyweight Champion with iwo huge left Hooks inthe i oth round of a braising heavyweight Batik. Holyfield 208 and considered a suspect puncher by some observers buckle cokes Knees with a vicious left Hook Midway through the final round and unleashed a flurry of punches before a final left Hook to inc face left docs helpless on the ropes. Holyfield was still punching at the de senseless docs when referee Richards Ccle stepped in to Slop the scheduled 12-Roundfighlal 1 41 of Floc Lola. La was Only inc third fight for holy Field As a heavy weight and docs washes toughest Lesl yet. Holyfield who remained unbeaten was a 9-2 favorite. Holyfield s record is 21-0 with .17 knockouts after his eighth consecutive knockout docs suffered Only his Sec Ond loss As a pro and his first since win Ning eight in a Row in a comeback follow ing a Battle with cocaine addiction. Holyfield Shook off several Low blows Early in the fight punches Hal seemed to anger him. And Cul Dokes Over both eyes. Gui Holyfield never appeared to Hurt Dokes until the first left Hook in the i oth round sent docs backwards and buckled his legs. The fight was marred by Low blows from both fighters and inc two exchanged punches after the Bell in several rounds. The win further cemented Holyfield s climb into the Hiravy weight ranks an moved him a step closer to a possible title fight against undisputed heavy Etc Der ill Field lands punch la the head of Michael Dukes us a Fure Richard so wac Steps in it 1 41 of lie Lola round. A Ciucht Champion Mike Tyson. The Victory was t easy though As docs traded punches freely Wilh holy Field and landed numerous shots of his own to the head of the former Light heavyweight and cruiserweight Champion docs used a punishing body attack that visibly bothered Holyfield and seemed to slow his Pace. Holyfield though landed frequently Wilh Sharp combinations of his own and was finally Able to put docs away. The fighters stood Loe to Loc and traded punches freely throughout the fight much to the Delight of a crowd of about 3,000 at Caesars Palace. Docs 225, was warned twice in the first round for Tow blows and a third lowbrow late in inc round seemed to anger Holyfield. Holyfield came Back with a Tow blow of his own that doubled up Dokes in obvious pain and forced Lecle to halt the fight for about 30 seconds so docs could recover. In the sixth round Sec Etc look a Point away of Rorri Dokes after he hit Holyfi Ledwith another Law blow. Docs hit holy Field after inc Bell ending inc sixth round and Holyfield answered with iwo punches of his own. Docs proved a lol Holyfield said. He was Strong throughout. Ii was my toughest fight Holyfield s manager. Ken Sanders challenged Tyson to a Winner Lake Al bout. Everybody s looking for a big pay Day with Tyson Sanders said. If l beat him we Don t want Tyson however has indicated he will fight Journeyman Jose Rubatta in his next bout and a fight Wilh Holyfield could Bias much As a year away. Dokes also said i would like to Lake on Tyson despite the loss Hal dropped his record to 37-2-2. That would be the Only Way i could it up that Way again the 30-year-old takes. Holyfield of Allan la earned s750.000for inc fight while docs of Las vegas was paid225,000. Be idol Arkansas men capture sixth straight title Indianapolis a Dawn Sowell led Louisi Ana stale to its second women s title in three years and world Best and jumper Edrick Floral Carrie Arkansas to a record sixth straight men s title saturday night at the Mcaa indoor track and Field championships world bests a arc set by Ltd s women s team in the 1.600-meter.relay and by a Lornson in the 3,200 relay i Cillis Conway the 1983 olympic Silver medallist in the men s High jump set an american record of 7 feel 9 / inches Sowell. A Farmer High school standout who became so frustrated with her Progress in 1987 that she gave up the sport temporarily was the key to us s Victory. She won the 200 Friday night in a meet record 22.96 seconds then came Back saturday night and look the 55 in 6.62 before anchoring leu s relay team that clocked 3 33.98. However since the team included one foreigner Opal. Cunningham of Jamaica leu s Lime Cannel by submitted for a world record under International must be from inc same country nevertheless leu s time was far Superior to the listed world record of 3 3.1,38 it by a Weil German Stiim m 19si. With four Fin Iii a incl Dirig tar Anjalyn Stanley s Victory m the is meter High hurdles Friday m a Mecl record 7.47, one second place two thirds and a sixth Usu Fini lied Wilh 61 Points. L of you a pm Iris if out and Gie yourself first and second nil inc a Down the Road pc lost on a few Poinvil a coach Loren sear Jevc said in beating runner up Sanova by 27 Points Llie lady tigers finished with the biggest winning margin since the women joined the Mcaa in 1983. Villanova s 34 polls Pui the wildcats 10 ahead of 1988 Champion. Texas and Alabama which tied for third with 24 aping. Indiana finished fifth Wilh 31. Arkansas Mclory was much More hard earned. The Razorbacks who have won every men s Lille Mcaa indoor track and Field since 1984, collected Only 34 Points the same local they had last year in edging Flonda second with 31, it was Arkansas closest margin during its six year Streak. Floreal a Canadian accounted for More than half the Razorbacks Points. Alicr finishing second in the Long jump Friday night he scored a clutch Victory Inch Maple jump saturday soaring 56-2v. He needed to finish first or second in the triple jump for Arkansas to win. Arkansas scored in Only two other events with Joe Falcon repealing As mile Champion in 3 58.06 and Reuben Reina placing third in the 5,000 meters " scoring was on a 10-8-6-4-2-1 basis. Clemson s performance of 7 17.45 in the men s relay went under the accepted world record of 7 17.8 set by inc soviet Union National learn in 1971. But like Ltd s relay warn it had at least one foreigner. In Clemson s Case there were two foreigners i Hil Greyling of South Africa and Dennis mines of Jamaica there was nothing to neg air Conway s Brilliant Effort he Clcarcd-7-3, 7-5 arid 7-7 on his first attempts before breaking Jimmy Howard s american record of 7-8�also on his first try. He then had inc bar moved to 7-Lo i but missed three limes. Conway. Of Louisiana said he was surprised thai he broke the record. Technically in was t that Good a jump he was slow on inc Takeoff. It was t a Good Takeoff. I brushed the bar i m surprised it stayed meanwhile Natasha Kaiser of Missouri smashed her collegiate record in the women s 400, clockings1,92, far under the Mai k of s2.39 she set lust month the iwo most ballyhooed runners coming Mlo the meet distance runners Falcon and Villa ova s Vicki Huber Mcl with mixed Success. Both were defending champions in the mile and two time defend ing champions in the 3,000. After Falcon repealed in the mile Healing 1988 olympic 1,500-Melcr Champion Peter Rono of mount St. Mary s and Kenya by about Ihrcke meters he finished last in the 13-Man Field in the 3,000 in 8 40,00.More than 42 seconds behind Greg a Hilly of Brown who won in 7 57.14. Huber on the Al her hand was out kicked by Suzy favor of Wisconsin in the mile but came Back to easily Lake the 3,000 for the third consecutive time in a Mecl record 8 55.29. Favor winning her fourth Mcaa mile title a indoors and two outdoors also set a meet record clocking 4 30.63. Favor who let Huber set most of the Pace caught the favorite entering the final curve and sprinted away on the straight that sprint however proved costly. Favor pulled a muscle in her Cal Teg. Later Only a few slips after inking the Baton for Wisconsin s 3,200-Melcr relay team she fell into the infield with whal was later Deler rained to be an Achilles Lendon injury. Other men s winners saturday included defending Champion Dean shark by of Illinois in inc pole vault at a meet record ls-6vi Raymond Stewart of Texa Christian in the 55-meter dash in 6.07, the fastest m the world this year Virginia s Paul Nereng the 1988 olympic Champion and t989 world Champion in inc 800 in 1 47,69 Florida in the 1,600 relay Wilh a meet record 3 09,89 Lorida freshman Tyrone Kemp in the400 in a acct record 46.03 and John Schurer of Ich Igan in inc 5,000 in 14 18.05. The remaining women s winners included Iowa stale s Edith Naki Ungi in the 800 in a Mcel-record2 05.68, Villanova in the 3.100-Nietcr relay in 8 34.54. Alabama s Flora hyacinth m the triple jump at 44-1 Viand Arizona s Carla Darrell in the Shol Petal 54-1. Texas am finished third m the men s land mrs with 23 Points followed by Baylor and Kansas with 22 each. An sports hockey tuesday. Radio Calgary at new Vork rangers 1 30 ,
