European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 22, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Women spectators far apart from men by Steve Wilstein a sports writer american men and women May work Side by Side in the office fight together on the Battlefield and share Dis washing duty at Home. But when it comes to watching sports they prefer to go their own ways. In the Many a world football baseball basketball and boxing dominate. Women Delight in ice skating and gymnastics. So different arc menus and women a tastes in fact that they disagree strongly about every top 20 sport except the olympics swimming skiing and thoroughbred Are some of the. Findings of the most detailed Survey Ever of americans attitudes about sports breaking Down preferences by sex age income race Job household status education and Region to serve companies in the $20 billion sports marketing Industry. The information May be just As valuable to the teams radio networks and other businesses that account for an additional $55 billion in annual sports spending. A a there a so much Money at stake in sports marketing and advertising All deals Are being carefully scrutinized. We needed All the information we could get a said Nye Lavalle chairman of the sports marketing group in Dallas who released results of the Survey wednesday to the associated press after keeping them secret for proprietary reasons since last year. A americans share a passion for sports Loving some and hating others with equal intensity. They love football the olympics baseball basketball and figure skating making those the most popular Spectator sports Overall in the country. They hate to watch wrestling Golf boxing roller Derby and hockey a or at least enough people do to put those sports atop the most unpopular list. But Many of those feelings Are related to gender. For example three of five men say they love the nil a the see women on Page 22 Atlanta a Duane Ferrell right steals the Ball from the pistons William Bedford during first Quarter action in Detroit wednesday night. Pistons show defensive Edge by the associated press Auburn Hills Mich. While injuries continue to play havoc with Detroit s consistency on offence the pistons continue to win games with defense. The defending Aba champions 9-4 since Isiah Thomas was sidelined after wrist surgery beat the Atlanta Hawks 9 /-89 on wednesday night t h e71 h time this season the pistons have held the opposition under 90 Points. Not surprisingly the pistons in those games. Related Story on p. 26 Aba coach Chuck Dalys problems with Thomas out have been compounded by John Salley a Back problems. Against Atlanta. James Edwards and Dennis Rodman both got in Early foul trouble. A a w e Revivi North a to a 11 a o u c a a say Quot Daly said. A a a lot of Guys Are playing hard minutes. It May take its toll Down the Road. Well just have to wait and sec.�?�. The stars and stripes ports february 22,1991 b Page 28 but Dumars scored 25 Points in 37 minutes Bill Laimbeer had 19 Points and 14 rebounds in 43 minutes and Vinnie Johnson had 14 Points in 45 minutes for the pistons. A Billy played really hard minutes a Daly said. A the Arr Joe Dumars both played Well. I d like to find Billy some re a Liefer b u to t so u s the a r it of Terri g h Rno the Hawks who snapped an eight game Road losing Streak tuesday night when they beat the new York kicks see Aba on Page 22 Colorado upsets Jay Hawks by the associated press Boulder Colo. A the Colorado buffaloes know How Tough life is on the Road in the big eight conference. It was Only last saturday that they broke a 56-game regular season Road losing Streak edging Iowa state 84-78. So Kansas might have been upset 79-71 wednesday night in Boulder but they weren to surprised. A they held their poise scored and went Back ahead and we could just never College basketball get Back in the game a Kansas coach Roy Williams said after his eighth ranked Jay Hawks were beaten by a team that they had demolished 95-62 at Home earlier in the season. Stevie Wise scored 32 Points including six three pointers As the buffaloes extended their winning Streak to three and snapped the Jay Hawks Victory string at 10. A we grew up a lot tonight a Colorado coach Joe Harrington said. A i told the players after the game we Bent in the second half but we did no to the upset was one of five wednesday night As no. 18 beat no. 5 Syracuse 7772, Cincinnati beat no. 11 Southern Mississippi 86-72, Vanderbilt beat no. 12 Kentucky 98-87, and Missouri beat no. 14 Nebraska 91-71. The buffaloes 15-9 Overall 5-6 big eight were a different team than the one that fell to Kansas 19-5, 8-3 in their first meeting in Lawrence. In the first half Colorado forced nine turnovers shot 56 percent from the Field and out rebounded Kansas 22-9 to take a 45-31 Lead at intermission. Kansas shot 42 percent in the half. Ohio St. 73, Illinois 64 Champaign 111. No. 2 Ohio state coming off an emotional Victory Over Indiana got 14 Points from Treg Lee and made seven free throws in the final minute to beat Illinois. The buckeyes 23-1, 13-1 big ten led 50-49 with 8 35 remaining and 66-60 with see College on Page 22 inside sports Bucky Fox Muster joining comeback greats a Page 24 Safe and High school basketball meets a Page 25 Sampras Lendl struggle to a beat unknowns a Page 26 clippers Trade Benjamin a Page 27
