European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday april 29, 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 27 sports wire Bon Crusher Smith claims if Crown from wire reports Raleigh , a former heavyweight Champion James a Bone Crusher Smith won the International boxing federation Junior heavyweight title saturday with a first round technical knockout of Pancho Carter. Smith of Lillington ., knocked Carter Down three times in the round before Landing the final blow a a right to the jaw a at 2 28, when referee Bruce Foster stopped the fight. Carter of Augusta ga., never got into a rhythm in dropping to 3-2 As a heavyweight and 23-4 Overall. Smith 25-8-1 and with 18 Knoxsr Mats came out with several left right combinations. He knocked Carter Down with a right Hook about 30 seconds into the bout. Less than a minute later Carter hit the floor again after a right to the body. Smith one of Only two men to go 12 rounds with Mike Tyson is expected to fight Lennox Lewis of Canada on May 22 in retains Aba title Masan South Korea a Yoo Myung woo of South Korea successfully defended his world boxing association Light flyweight Crown sunday by stopping challenger Kaikong Dan Hoothay of Thailand in the 10th round of a scheduled 12-round title fight. Texan wins first Aba title Fairlawn Ohio a David Ozio of Vidor Texas won his first major Aba title on saturday beating am Leto Monacelli of Venezuela in the Firestone tournament of champions. Ozio got by Monacelli the reigning player of the year 236-203, in the championship game to earn his ninth title and the $50,000 first jaw sidelines Coffey Pittsburgh a doctors have told Pittsburgh penguins defens Eman Paul Coffey that his broken jaw is Likely to keep him out of action throughout the Wales conference final which open wednesday at either Boston or Montreal. A four to six weeks is what they re telling me a a minimum of four a and its been a week already a Coffey said in his first interview since the april 20 draftee fails physical Irving Texas a Mike Sullivan an offensive lineman from the University of Miami drafted on the sixth. Round failed his physical because of a lower Back problem and will not play for the Dallas cowboys club officials said saturday. Sullivan was tested Friday at the Start of a Niini Camp at the cowboys training facility. The 278-Pound Sullivan was projected As a backup at Center and both offensive guard spots. He said he suffered a pinched nerve while lifting weights last summer. Fore coming to rest near the pit Entrance. The 28-Ycar-old Idaho resident suffered a Bruise just above his left knee but got out of the car on his own. The crash nuts in doubt Hamiltons chances of making the indy Field. He had raised just enough Money to drive in the orientation program and had no backup for the car he was claims first Lascar win Braselton a. A David Green of Owensboro ky., scored the first Victory of his career saturday night driving an Oldsmobile to Victory in the $77,058 Nestle 200 Lascar Busch grand National series race at Lanier raceway. _ Green started ninth in the 30-car Field and took the Lead on Lap 90 and set the Pace the rest of the Way in the 200-Lap race on the is Milc track winning by 1.83 seconds Over Jeff Gordon of Pittsboro ind., who drove a Ford. Green averaged 73.250 Mph. The race was delayed nearly four hours by rain. Mike Wallace of St Louis younger brother of Lascar Winston cup Driver Rusty Wallace finished third. Wallace driving a Pontiac edged Polc Sitter Robert Pressley of Asheville ., who led the first 89 laps but finished fourth in an fires 63 to share Lead Greensboro . Duffy Waldorf matched the course record with a 9-Undcr 63 saturday to share a 2-stroke Lead with Bob Wolcott after three rounds of the $1.25 million greater Greensboro open. Waldorf burned up Forest Oaks country club to equal the course record set by Sandy Lyle in the second round of the 1988 tournament. Wolcott the first round Leader shot a 4-under 68 and was tied with Waldorf at 12-under 204 entering sundays final , Hill share Sanders Lead Houston a George Archer used an accurate Putter to record nine birdies and shoot a course record 64 on saturday to share the Lead in the Doug Sanders celebrity classic with Mike Hill. Archer with an opening round 68, and Hill the first round co Leader have two round totals of 132, a tournament record. Hill had his second straight 66. Archer and Hill Are 12 under for 36 holes and own a 3-shot Lead Over Bobby Nicholls w to shot a 67 saturday. Defending Champion Lee Trevino had a 67 for a 136 s 66 earns 1 St Victory Madrid a briton Andrew Sherborne won his first european tour event after six years of trying sunday claiming the $465,000 Madrid open with a one stroke Victory Over spaniard Miguel Martin the third round Leader. Sherborne shot a final round 66 for a 16-under 272 Martin carded a 70 for 273. Braves Gregg has broken Bone Maradona out on bail Houston a Tommy Gregg of the Atlanta braves has a broken Bone in his left hand it was discovered saturday. Gregg was Hurt last week during batting practice when he was hit by a Ball from a pitching machine. He continued to play with the injury and the break was not diagnosed until saturday. Gregg will not be Able to hit for 3-4 weeks but will be available to Pinch run. Buenos Aires Argentina a soccer superstar Diego Maradona was indicted on charges of violating Federal narcotics Laws and was released from jail Early sunday on $20, xxx Bond. The 30-year-old striker for Napoli and former Captain of Argentina a world cup team was forbidden to leave the country pending trial in accordance with an order issued saturday night by Federal judge Amelia Berra de Vidal. % indy Rookie Hamilton crashes y s gymnasts a adm Romania Indianapolis a Davey Hamilton a Supe Modi fied racing Star trying to earn his first Start in the Indianapolis 500, crashed saturday during the Rookie orientation program at the Indianapolis motor Speedway. Hamilton spun out in his 1988 Lola Buick in the fourth turn hitting the outside Wall with his left rear tire skidding along the Wall and crossing the track be Albuquerque . A with a near perfect High bar score from Trent Dimas and a solid Overall performance by Lance Ringnald the United states took the Lead saturday in a menus dual gymnastics meet against Romania. The United states finished the compulsory is with 288.625 Points while Romania had 285.775 after the first night of the meet at University Arena. Ringnald racked up an All around Szorc of 57.925 to Lead the pack of three . Gymnasts who led the meet. Chris Waller of Urcla followed with 57.6 Overall and Patrick Kirksey of the University of Nebraska was third with 57.575. Dirham the National Champion on the High bar grabbed the Best store of the compulsory meet with a 9.9 on the High St. Scores relay sweep Des Moines Iowa a Iowa state completed a rare sweep of the distance relays and Michael Johnson cruised to an easy Victory in his outdoor 4 h meter debut saturday at the Drake relays. The meet ended with the end of a winning Streak. Southwestern Louisiana came front behind to win the final event the 1.6 x relay and snap Baylor s 35-race winning Streak in that event. Tote raging cajuns also won the 400 and 800 for a sweep of the sprint relays. Iowa state won the distance Medley relay saturday to go with its Friday victories in the 3,200 and 6,4 x relays. Johnson the first runner Ever to be ranked no. 1 in. The world in both the 200 and 400, won the 400 in 44.78. Raymond Pierre a former teammate of Johnson at Baylor was second in 45.66.Spitz routed again Mission Viejo Calif. A Mark Spitz a comeback was dealt another setback saturday when Matt Biondi beat the former olympic Champion in the 50-Mcter Butterfly in a matchup of Gold medal winners. Biondi swam the race in 24.51 seconds in his attempt to break the world record time of 24.39. Spitz Winner of seven unprecedented olympic Gold medals nearly 20 years ago swam in 26.51. The 41-year-old Spitz lost to Tom Jager on april 13 in the first race of his comeback. Jager finished in 24.92, while Spitz clocked 26.70 in the 50-meter butter-4 fit. A i liked my Start but i seemed to fall apart Midway through the race a Spitz said after his defeat Rolls Over male Eva Barcelona Spain a Conchita Martinez of Spain won the $250, xxx Sta seat open women s Tennis tournament by defeating Manuela Maleval rag of Switzerland in two straight sets in the final fourth seeded Spanish player ranked nth in the world won 6-4, 6-1 Over third seeded Carlo final postponed Monte Carlo Monico a sundays championship match of the $1 million Monte Carlo open with Boris Becker of Germany leading Sergi bruguera of Spain 5-4, 0-15, was postponed until monday because of unseat triathlon King surfers Paradise Australia Mike Pigg set up Victory with a sizzling bicycle finish sunday winning the world cup triathlon title and $12,500 and ending the 20-race winning Streak of fellow american Mark Allen. Pigg 28, opened a 150-Sccond Lead Over Allen during the Cycle leg and maintained his advantage during the running portion. He finished in 2 hours 45 minutes 57 seconds. A Allen Winner of the last three world cup events and two straight Hawaii ironman triathlons and unbeaten since 1988, finished second in 2 47 28 in the event which contained a a mile swim 40-mile Bike ride and 10-mile run through the streets and Waterways of the Gold coast resort hitters reportedly join Jacksonville s push Jacksonville Fla. A a proposed partnership with the owners of the Hyatt hotel Chain and the Philadelphia flyers could help bring a National football league franchise to Jacksonville a newspaper reported saturday. Touchdown Jacksonville inc. Hopes to announce the partnership within a week. I he group needs a majority owner to underwrite a Large portion of the $125 million nil franchise fee. Chick Sherrer president of touch Down Jacksonville said his group is courting the two principal owners of pc Tacor management group a the Pritzker family of Chicago and flyers owner de Snider both of whom Are interested in acquiring an nil franchise. Brothers Jay and Robert Pritzker own the Hyatt hotel foundation. A both the Pritzker and Snider Are super heavyweights in professional sports a Sherrer told the Florida times Union in Jacksonville. A they would bring tremendous influence and prestige to our neither the Pritzker nor Snider were available for comment the times Union reported but a pc Tacor executive said they were a Croudy considering the proposal. A both Snider and the Pritzker will give the Jacksonville Effort a More serious look than they be Ever Given any other nil Opportunity even the cowboys a said Hinds. Spectra corp a vice president for sales. The Pritzker Brothers in a joint venture with Snider finished runner up to Jerr Jones in a 1989 bid to parch. Dallas cowboys. A remember Dallas a Sid million. From a Point. Jacksonville is More said. The nil is expected to two the s a lug Price tag business Mand Copan Ion cities Early next a
