European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 27, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday february 27, 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 27 sports wire Richardson claims from wire reports Quot v. Inglewood Calif. A Greg Richardson used his Superior quickness to score a major upset monday night taking a unanimous 12-round decision Over Raul Perez to win the world boxing Council bantamweight championship. V. Richardson of Youngstown Ohio seemed to respond every time the taller Perez landed punches with effective combinations of his own and it was Clear late a in the fight that Perez needed a knockout to retain his Crown a t a a a Richardson who earned just $12,000 compared to $50 000 for Perez dominated the action from the middie of the fight on until Perez won the 12th round on All cards. Perez appeared to know he needed a knockout in the final round and Richardson finally appeared to tire a Little bit but was never in trouble. I j Richardson a i pounds improved his record to 29-4 with four knockouts Perez 118,. Making the eighth defense of his championship since winning it on oct. 29,1988, fell to 48-2-2, with 31 knockouts. It Perez 24, of Tijuana Mexico Hadnot been beaten since 1986. But he was clearly beaten by Richardson. Judge Terry Smith scored the fight 116-112, while Ray Solis and Tamotsu Tomihara both scored it 115-113. The associated press scored it 117-113. A a there were no knockdowns and neither fighter appeared seriously Hurt at any time. A Shu la s wife Dies of cancer Malul a Dorothy Shula the wife of Miami dolphins coach Don Shula and the Mother of two nil assistants died at her Home monday after a Long Battle against cancer. She was 57. The Shulas have two sons. David is an assistant coach for the Cincinnati bengals and Mike spent the past three seasons with the Tampa Bay buccaneers the couple also has three women remain no. 1 new York a Virginia became Theli St team to go 14-0 in the Atlantic coast conference and remained atop the associated press women a basketball poll. Complete list on Page 24. It the Cavaliers 26-1 received 60 first place votes and 1,619 Points from a nationwide panel of. 65 women s coaches. The next six a Tenn state. Georgia Tennessee Auburn Purdue and North Carolina state a also were ranked the same As last week. Penn state had one first place vote. Georgia had the other requests counselling Santa Ana Calif. A Todd Marinovich monday to be placed in a Dittig counselling program and if the request is met Misdemeanour drug charges against him May be dismissed. The former Southern Cal quarterback a Sophomore who has decided to enter this years nil draft applied for admission to the counselling program during a pretrial hearing in Harbor municipal court. Johnson turns tables on cuban Budapest Hungary a Ben Johnson avenged a three Day old defeat by Cuba s Joel Isassi rocketing to Victory tuesday in 6.61 seconds Over 60 meters before a packed House at the Budapest sports Hall. Isassi beat Johnson in Karlsruhe Germany on sunday although both were Given the same time 6.54. Although this face was slower Johnson looked impressive As he turned on the Power straight from the blocks and was a Yard ahead at the wire. A what 1 was particularly pleased with was my Good Start As this has been a problem for me Johnson said. Quot to a Quot a a to get Bone transplant new York a Mark Mavuro the new York giants starting tight end was to undergo an unusual sur Guicai procedure tuesday to replace a dead Bone in his left knee with a Bone from a new York times reported tuesday that if the surgery is successful the rehabilitation period could last 3-6 months. The paper quoting two unidentified sources with knowledge of Bavaro a condition Ivascu Lar necrosis said it s hoped that the new Bone will Pio vide a framework allowing. A Avaron a own Bone to i pm and create new Augusta fires gun Sale pair Augusta. In. A t the Augusta National go a club Home of the masters tournament has toed two longtime employees Tor their role in the Sale of the gun used by Elul to founder Clifford Roberts to commit suicide in 1977. A a club photographer Frank Christian or. And club be. I Writy chief Charles Young were fired Olti vials Learned that the is Galiber Smith and Wesson was advertised for Sale in the 1990. Edition of a Golt Memorabilia Catalon the Augusta chronicle reported in a Eop righted Story. V the gun which has an appraised value of -$i5. Haj originally was sold by the Augusta National in i9ss Jit excess property. Club general manager Jim Armstrong sold the gun to Young who then sold it to chistian. More than a year struggles with non seed Palm . A Anke Huber used Mote than two hours to beat unseeded Rene Simpson Aher 6-3. 4r6, 6-1 in the opening round of the Virginia slims of Palm Springs. The Only seeded to lose was no. 14 Marianne Werdel falling to Stacey Martin 7-6 7-46-4. No. 10 Rosalyn Fairbank in Delacr topped Nathalie i Perreman of France 6-2,6-2,Korda Rolls in Chicago cl1icago a third seeded Petr Korda act Eatch Peter Lundgren 7-6 7-56-1 in the first the Volvo Chicago tournament. In other matches. No. 8 Gary Muller topped Jean Philippe Leurian 6-4, 6-4 Ramesh Krishnan of India beat Aki ran Lumen o i a land 6-1, 6-4 Mulivai Washington overpowered Marian Vajda of Czechoslovakia 6-1, 6-1 and David Pate eliminated Luis 1 Lerr Cra of Mexico 6-3, 6-2. In a night match second seeded Richey Reneberg overcame newcomer Todd Martin 2-6, 7-6 7-4. 6-3. Maclean s hat trick boosts devils Tennis anyone pictured is a Model of a proposed 31-acre, $150 million expansion of the National Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows . Plans Call for the United states Tennis association to Stase the . Open at the site for two weeks every Yeji and open the facility lie Public the rest of the time. By the associated press East Rutherford no the Washington capitals and new Jersey devils squared off in a game neither team could afford to lose. But with the final playoff berth in the Patrick division at slake something Odd happened. Only one team came to play. The devils led by three goals from John Maclean Rose to the occasion with a 5-1 Victor taking a five Point Lead in the Pla Yoli race and giving them breath my room with 16 games left. Rookie Jon Morris an Maclean scored first period goals to stake the devils to a 2-0 Lead. V Maclean a first goal of the night was a shorthanded conversion on a Blunder by Washington a Rookie soviet defend scan Mikhail Talarino. He failed to Advance Kevin hatchery a Clearing pass allowing. Kirk Muller to along the right hoards Muller fed the puck Cross ice to Maclean who was open in the Slot and heat Jim devils piled on three More goals in the second i open up a 5-1 Lead. Maclean made it 3-d with a Power play goal at 7 31. John Druce gave the Caps a Mumn tary lift will a goal at 9 14, hut comeback Hopes were snuffed out when Laurie Boschman scored to put new Jersey in front 4-1. A a Quot Maclean . Scoring at 14 56, completing his second hat trick of the season and sixth of his career. I Fie Dut. Burst gave him 56 goals hut he had had just two in 11 games. The Victory raised the devils Hopes that they might be reads to awaken irom mediocrity they base not won or lost More than two games in Row in february. Nil in monday nights other games red wings 5,1ftaple Leafs 4 Detroit Yves Racine scored at 1 26 of overtime to spoil Toronto slate comeback. Racine took a pass from Boh Probett. And ripped a slap shot past Jeff Reese Lor the game winning goal negating Toronto s comeback front a 4-2 deficit with less than nine minutes left in regulation. Quot it is really Tough to have the Wiigs on the ropes like that and let them score that goal Quot Toronto coach Tom Watt said. Quot As Adlai Stevenson said a in a too old to cry and it hurls too much to Quot s Daniel Marois Cut the Detroit Lead to 43 will a Power play goal at 11 54 of the third period and Vincent. Date Housse heal trin Che veldae from the Slot to tie i he game with 1 05 to . The Victory snapped Detroit s wingless Streak at six games 0-3-3while Luconto is. J-3-1 in its last four games and 0-51 against Deleon this season. A a. A a a a Quot canucks 4, flames 2 Vancouver British Columbia a Vancouver won its second straight Home game As Trevor Linden had a goal and two assists. A. A Igor Larionov also scored Lor the c an asks who moved within two Points of fourth place Winnipeg in the Sun the Divi-.s.i031, juin i and Linden be died 4s Sec it kinds apart in the second period to break open a 2-1 game. A a a i Coren l Leury scored ins 35lh goal of the season fur the flames and Sergei Makarov late goal but Calgary lost a Chance to move two Points behind first place los Angeles in the smythe race
