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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 9, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                S thursday August 9, 1990 the stars and stripes Page 23scoreboard2 . Sprinters fail in Alpine record bids from wire reports 4 american sprinters Lloyd Burrell and Michael Johnson won their events wednesday in scat Ricc Italy but failed in bids to set world records at a meet where world records were made a lucrative target. The meet in this Alpine resort More than 6,500 feet above sea level offered a $200,000 Ferrari to Starosta and Money bonuses for a world record. If More than one record was set organizers said the car would be awarded for the record deemed the most significant. Burrell who competed in Malmo Sweden tuesday evening and arrived Here overnight ran the 100 meters in 9.96, the Best in the world this year and just .04 off Carl Lewis world record. Burrell beat runner up Calvin Smith also an american by .08 seconds. A. Johnson who said he has the capability to improve on Pietro Mann can a 200-Mctcr record of 19.72, established in 1979, fell .16 Short Here winning in 19.88, the second fastest time at that distance this year. Johnson got off to a slow Start but finished Strong to clearly beat brazilian Robson a Silva and american Floyd heard across the finish line Johnson a performance Wasny to even his personal Best. He ran a 19.85 200 in Scotland last july 6. In other races Kevin Young of the United states took the menus 400-Mcter hurdles in 43.55 seconds and Marlene Totcy of Jamaica out sprinted american Danette Young to win the women a 200 meters in 21.88 seconds. Young had 22.46, at Malmo tuesday night Lap add a Doniken of Nigeria ended Burrells 12-Racc winning Streak nipping the world s top ranked sprinter in the 100 meters. After bumping each other three or four times and a Nikon fell Over the finish line to win by two hundredths of a second. The nigerian clocked a relatively slow 10.10 seconds in beating the american for the first time Ever. Quot i got elbowed in. The Chest a few times when we were running on the line a said Burrell who was running in the Lane next to a Denikin. A every time we hit each other i lost  Raymond Stewart of Jamaica was third in in 10,18,. Followed by Daron Council of the . In 10.20 and Chidi Imoh of Nigeria in 10.23. In other events at Malmo Randy Barnes captured the shot put with a heave of 74 feet 11 a a inches and Hollis Conway of the United states cleared 7-9 a in the High jump for a meet record. Other american winners included Butch Reynolds in the 400 Mctere 45.03patrick duty in the 110-meter hurdles 13.73 and Lynda Tolbert in the women a 100 hurdles 12.96 excl runner Dixon Dies Montreal a George Dixon one of the great running backs in Canadian football league history died at the age of 56. Dixon who died monday night was diagnosed As having an inoperable brain tumor in late april. Dixon and Don Clark formed a Ball carrying tandem with the Montreal Alou ettes in the Early 1960s, in 1962, Dixon won the Schenley award As Canadas outstanding player when he set a then league Rushing record of 1,520 Yards and scored 15  loses reinstatement bid Cincinnati a Kevin Allen a former Philadelphia eagles tackle jailed 33 months for a sexual assault conviction has lost Bis bid to be reinstated by the National football league. Walter Lesavich Allens lawyer said he received on tuesday a copy of commissioner Paul Tagliabue a decision rejecting Allens request for reinstatement. The nil said Allen May reapply in March 1991, Tagliabue said he wants Allen to obey his parole rules get therapy for coping with life outside of prison and submit to random drug tests administered by the nil Lesavich said. Allen tested positive for cocaine when he reported to the eagles training Camp in 1986, Lesavich said. The eagles later released him. Allen 27, was released from a new Jersey prison in March. The bengals had said they were interested in signing Allen if the nil reinstated him. Allen played for Cincinnati coach Sam Wyche at Indiana  sidelines Navratilova san Diego a Martina Navratilova says a leg injury that forced her to withdraw from this weeks great american Tennis tournament could hamper her Effort to regain the women a single s Crown at the . Open. Navratilova ranked Niy 2 in the world said tuesday that she Hopes to be playing again by the end of the week but an orthopaedic surgeon who examined her said in would take two weeks for her pulled left calf muscle to health injury occurred monday while Navratilova practice with doubles partner Gigi for Naaden. �?o1 was just shifting a Navratilova so Ltd. I was hitting a wide backhand slice and As 1 planted my foot i got my Knees real Low acid my foot slipped and i kept going a she said. A i sort of did a split on the  Navratilova still Hopes to be Able to play in next weeks Virginia Slijk of a Angeles Ana in the . Open which begins aug it in new Orif. Navratilova a departure ended the possibility of a championship match against top ranked Steffi Graf who beat Stephanie Rehe 6-0, 6-3 in an opening round match tuesday. Luann Spadea replaced Navratilova but was Defeated by Ros Fairbank Nidiffer 7-5, 6-1.  became agitated when Searle asked him to identify himself and slapped the  ship Smith to stars Bloomington Minn. A the Minnesota North stars reacquired Center Bobby Smith from the Montreal canadians on tuesday m Exchange for a 1992 fourth round draft Choice. Smith 32, was selected by Minnesota As the no. I Overall pick in the 1978 Amateur draft and won the Calder trophy As the no la Stop Rookie after scoring 30 goals and adding 44  takes medallist honors Summit  A defending Champion Vicki Goetze shot a 2-Over-Par 74 tuesday and captured medallist honors at the 90th United states women s Amateur championship. Goetze 17, of Hull. Ga., finished the 36-Hole stroke play portion of the tournament with an even Par 144 total one stroke ahead of Kelly Robbins of mount pleasant mich., Karen Noble of Brookside ., and Carol Semple Thompson of Sewickley a. The surviving 64 players from the Field of 147 started match play  reports betting probe Austin Texas a the University of Texas reported tuesday that a an investigation into alleged Gamblin among its athletes has been turned Over to inc Mcaa an that Only isolated mostly minor violations were found. Quot we done to expect these violations to warrant Mcaa action against the University or any individual student athletes athletic director Closs Dodds said. Roth wins opening gup slalom Trittschuh to play for Prague mount Hutt new zealand a Peter Roth of West Germany won the world cup slalom event wednesday the opening race of the 1990-91 season. Second was Michael Tritscher of Austria with third place going to Italy a Alberto Tomba. Roth finished with a combined time in two runs of i minute 42.69 seconds with Tritscher posting a time of 1 42.70. Tomba finished in 1 42.77.Morgan sues for rights violation los Angeles a baseball Hall of Famor Joe Morgan has filed suit against the City claiming his civil rights were violated when he was detained by police alter a scuffle at los Angeles International Airport Morgan s lawsuit filed in Federal court says he was detained on March 15, 1988, by police detective Clayton Searle and a partner who were looking for a suspected drug courier. Searle also is a defendant. The suit alleges Morgan who was inducted into baseball shall of Fame on monday was detained because he is Black. The suit asks unspecified civil damages and is scheduled for trial next month. Morgan was making a Telephone Call while waiting for a flight to Tucson Ariz when Searle grabbed his shoulder spun him around and asked him to identify himself the suit claims. Morgan said his identification was in an attache Case about 40 feet away but Searle refused to let him get in according to court documents. A bystander who recognized Morgan tried to intervene but was warned Oft by Searle the suit says. Searle then allegedly grabbed Morgan by the neck and both fell to the floor. The officer put a knee in Morgan s Back and handcuffed him the suit alleges. The officers eventually confirmed morgans identity and Searle offered to free Morgan if he would forget the incident the suit contends. Morgan says he refused. Searle 42, denied the allegations. Assistant City attorney Honey a. Lewis said mor new York a . National team defender Steve Trittschuh on tuesday was Lent to czechoslovak Champion Sparta Prague through june 5. Trittschuh 25, was a two time College All american at Southern Illinois University where he scored 13 goals. He has two goals in 39 International appearances. Trittschuh is the second . Player to sign with a foreign dub since the end of the world cup. Midfielder Tab Ramos last week was Lent to Figueras of the Spanish second  sign Abdelnaby a a Portland Ore a the Portland Trail blazers signed Alaa Abdelnaby their first round Aba draft selection to a four year contract on tuesday. No other terms were not announced. Abdelnaby selected 25th in the draft averaged 15.1 Points 6.6 rebounds and shot .620 from the Field in 38 games with Duke last season. The 6-foot-10 Forward was the blazers Only selection in this year s draft div. Ill Upsala draws sanctions Newark  A the Mcaa banned Upsala College hmm postseason play for three years tuesday and placed the lutheran affiliated school on probation for five Yean for major violations in its men s basketball program. The Mcaa committee on infractions said the violations by the division Iii school in East Orange ., were Quot As serious As the committee has found in any infractions Case in recent  the committee said an unidentified member of the schools governing body paid five student athletes a total of More than $ 11,000. The Mcaa quoted another College representative As telling a prospective player a a done to worry. You wont have to pay. You la get a free ride just like 1 did Quot students Are not supposed to receive athletic scholarships or other athletics related financial Aid at division i schools the Mcaa said. Superstition an to thursdays programs i n  t. 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