European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 20, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday april 20, .19b9. The stars and stripes Page �3 sports wire tar heels Smith denies retirement rumours from wire reports Raleigh North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith says he is flabbergasted at rumours of his impending retirement and nays he has no plans to Siep Down after 28 seasons with the till heels. There s absolutely no truth to it Smith said tues Day in a Telephone interview from Kansas City to where he was attending an Mcaa meeting. "1 really Haven t Given it a thought. I m flabbergasted this has come up Smith told the news and observer of Raleigh. There s no truth to it All i plan to coach a Clit season and beyond intensified tuesday the Day before the team s annual banquet at the Smith Center. Reports of health problems related to heavy smoking and a re cent Blurb in sports illustrated that he might retire. Fuelled the speculation. Smith 58, had to miss practice after developing nosebleeds in november 1987, doctors said the bleed ing was related to Smith s frequent smoking and he was advised to Stop. Smith announced last oct. 15 that he had put away the cigarettes after More than 30 years of smoking quitting cold Turkey on the first Day of preseason practice. And he said tuesday thai the inevitable Otine withdrawal was not an unbearable problem Dur ing the season. I got it not smoking pretty quickly he said. The first 30 Days were the hard part. After thai it was t bud.-. i m perfectly healthy. In fact i might be too healthy after going sin Man los without smoking i had my blood pressure checked the other Day and it Wasp Talty Good a Stote aide to Lead Herd Huntington . Kansas slate assistant coach Dana All Man has accepted the Job As Marshall University head basketball coach Marshall s athletic director said wednesday. Athletic director Lee Moon planned to introduce Altman to Marshall staff and fans wed casaday afternoon at the school s memorial student Center. All Man 30, becomes the youngest head basketball coaching Marshall history Altman whose base salary will be about j 55,000 Peryear was one of four candidates brought in to inter View for deposition 6 when six year coach Rick Huckaby resigned under pressure. -. Huckabay whose 129-59 record was the second Best in school history said differences of opinion with the University administration led to his Sci nation. The coach alb name under fire fora Low graduation Rall and allegations of possible Mcaa violations that these Hollis investigating. Kicks staffer going to Dayton Dayton Ohio Jim o Brien assistant Basket Ball coach for the new York knickerbockers is cd pc Clatl to be named tie new head basketball coach at the University or Dylon according to a report Broad cast today who to reported that o Brien s appointment is expected to be announced at an afternoon news con Fer Cnoc. O Brien 36,. Has been an assistant coach for the Aba team for the past two years. Daylon spokesman Doug Hauschild said he could not confirm whether o Brien will be named the new Couch but acknowledged Hal o Urien is in Dayton. Dennis Dagostino spokesman for the kicks also said he could not confirm the report. All i know is he was under consideration said he was approached for us officials have been searching for a replacement for Don Donn her since he was dismissed March 20. Mizzau aide Back May 1 Columbia. To. The suspension of Missouri assistant basketball coach Bob Sundvold. Who was accused of buying plane tickets fora recruit will be lifted May 1, the school announced tuesday a Brief statement issued by athletic director Dick Tamburo said Sundvold was being reinstated based on the information known to the University at this coach Sundvold has been advised that his future status to the results of the University s continuing investigation Tamburo said. Sundvold was suspended with pay on feb. 9 for allegedly buying plane tickets for recruit l a. Mays of Cincinnati. Mays Mother Yvonne taped a Telephone conversation with Sundvold in which the coach asked her to ten Missouri athletic officials that there had been a misunderstanding about who had purchased the tickets. Robinson to Lead military stars Colorado Springs Colo. David Kuh Inson Wilt play for the armed forces All stars in the ninth Bausa invitational basketball tournament begin Ning thursday. The tournament . Olympic training Cen Ter also features some of the nation s top club National Junior College All stars and the mexican National University team arc entered. Robinson the 7 fool i Inch Center from Navy who As the first selection in the 198 the san Antonio spurs next fail. Nik draft. A we Wilt to Larry Johnson the 1988 player oath Clear in Junior College and headed for Nevada Las vegas will play forthe Junior stars Johnson averaged 30 Points Ana 17 rebounds this season at Odessa. Tsas. College. The tournament runs through sunday Lendl Mcenroe Advance Tokyo. Top seeded Ivan Lindl and defending Champion John Mcenroe advanced to the third round while australian Pat Cash withdrew from the tournament with an injured Achilles Tendon wednesday in,he$752.50d Japan open championship. Lend the world s top ranked player needed a first set tie breaker and one hour 45 minutes for a 7-6 7 4 6-3. Victory Over american Paul Charny Caliri ranked 96lh in the the. Third seed breezed past australian Brad or Czetl 6-2, 6-2 on the hard courts of the Arake colosseum in , a former Vimb de on Champion suffered the injury during a second round match when he stepped on his right fool after serving in the first it against american Bill Scanlon. Cash wits head 4-2 when he pulled out. The australian was not in too much pain officials and following a doctor s examination Cash flew Home to Melbourne. There was no report on would be performed. Cash had been sidelined since february with an Elbow injury and beat Grant Connell of Canada 4-6, 7.6 12-10. 7-5 in the first round tuesday. Unseeded american Scott Davis the .1985 Japan open Champion upset eighth seeded miracl i Erh Forslof Sweden 6-3,6-2. In women s play top seeded australian Anne Minter rolled Over american Marianne Wordel 6-3,6-4 and no2 seed Belinda Cordwell of1 new zealand Cal Japan s Nana Miyagi 6-2, .1-6, 6-1. American Ann Henricksson the third seed was ousted by Japan Kimiko Dale 7-6 7-23-6.6-3. Haitian Agenor upset in Nice Nice France Jerome Potier of France upset second seeded Ronald Agnor of Haiti 4-6, 6-3. 7-6 7 3 in the second round of the $200,000 Swatch open i cents Tournai men i wednesday. Potier was a Surprise finalist Hen last year losing to countryman Henri Leconti. Agenor won the tournament in Al Hans Greece last week polier tool to 1 Inri Leconti of trance in the 19s8 final. Leconti plays yugoslav teen Ager Goran Ivanisevic on thursday in other a idles. Cd Illarmo Perez Roldan of Argen Tina the no. 3, seed downed Mansour Bahrami an iranian living in France 7-5, 6-1 and fifth seeded an Drei Chesnokov of the soviet Union whipped Lawson Duncan 6-1. 6-l sex coaches indicted for steroids Columbia . Four former South Carolina assistant football coaches were indicted wednesday following an investigation into the alleged illegal use and distribution of thousands of dollars Worth of anabolic steroids at the state supported e. Gadd James a was Liburn and Thomas kuruc2 were charged with conspiring to / conduct a program of illegal steroid use by members of the athletic Community and particularly by la University s football the grand jury also charged the three with import ing steroids into South Carolina and distributing the without prescription. In addition the indictments charge Kuruc with lying to the grand jury concerning his knowledge that assistant football coaches had either provided player with steroids had made arrangements for player to obtain steroids contrary to the Taw or had provide Money for the Purchase of steroids a second Tondi Clment charges former Gamecock strength and conditioning coach Keith Kephart with conspiring with other members of the University s ath Letic Community to import and distribute steroid without prescription. The charges Are All misdemeanours except the charge that Kurucz lied to he grand jury which is a. Felony Western Carolina picks Strahm Cullow Ltee Dale a Brahma. Former assistant football coach at Georgia was a joined head coach tuesday ,11 Western Carolina replacing former head coach Bob Waters who was reassigned last Mont to a new position. Waters who suffers from Mayo Trophie lateral sclerosis belter known As Lou Gehrig s disease was name March 30 to fill the newly created position of associate athletic director. Elrahm 46, will assume his duties immediately a the Southern conference school. He was linebackers coach at Georgia under but was not retained by Kuy Goff the new bulldog head Man Elrahm came to Georgia from Navy in 1981, prior to that he was defensive coordinator at howling. Green. match delayed Colorado Springs Colo. The unite states world cup qualifying match against Guatemala has been postponed a week until june 17 and Wilt be played at new Britain Conn. The match will be the third Home Gam for the United slates in world cup qualifying. The United Stales will play Costa Rica at Fenton mo., on april 30 and Trinidad and Tobago at Torr acc. Calif., on May 13.the match against Guatemala was pts Pond a week to enable the United Stales to play in the Marlboro cup in new York on june 2 and june 4. 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