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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 18, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday july 18, 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 23 sports wire Foreman sues Holyfield for $100 million from wire reports Houston a George Foreman upset Over being jilted by heavyweight Champion evander Holyfield for Mike Tyson has filed a $100 million lawsuit claiming breach of contract. In a lawsuit filed in Harris county civil District court tuesday Foreman and promoter Bob arum ask for $100 million from Holyfield promoter Dan Duva and Trainer Shelly Finkel. The lawsuit also asks that a judge Issue an injunction to prevent Holyfield from fighting Tyson for the Belt. Holyfield and Tyson have scheduled their bout for nov. 8 in Las vegas. The lawsuit contends that Holyfield Duva and Finkel entered into a contract july 9 that stated Foreman would fight Holyfield in a rematch of their april 19 bout for the heavyweight title. The contract called for Foreman to be paid $12.5 million and 50 percent of the pay per View receipts Over $7 million and that Holyfield would get a reported $20 million. As part of the agreement with Holyfield Foreman agreed to Back off near completed negotiations for a fight with Tyson. Holyfield then backed out of the Foreman Deal barely 24 hours after Duva and arum agreed to terms. Holyfield later agreed with to son and promoter Don King for the same Date with Holyfield stake raised to $30 million for fighting Tyson. Palermo who was shot earlier this month while aiding two robbery victims underwent More tests tuesday at the Dallas rehabilitation Institute where he was transferred monday from Parkland memorial Hospital. A although the exact extent of recovery cannot be predicted initial assessments indicated a very optimistic prognosis a or. John Milani medical director of the institutes spinal Cord unit said in a prepared release issued tuesday. Milani said Palermo will need several months of rehabilitation. Alzado hospitalized los Angeles a former All pro defensive end Lyle Alzado who is battling inoperable brain cancer has undergone tests after being hospitalized for possible dehydration according to his agent. Alzado who attempted a comeback with the los Angeles raiders last summer despite the fact that he was 41, was admitted to an undisclosed Hospital sunday after two Days in which he  hold Down food or liquids said his agent Greg Campbell. Whitson begins rehabilitation Browns sign guard san Diego a right hander de Whitson underwent arthroscopic surgery to remove a Bone Spur from his pitching Elbow and is scheduled to begin rehabilitating the joint wednesday. The surgery was performed monday night by or. James Andrews in Birmingham ala., who reported that the Spur was smoothed out the joint appears to be Fine and Whitson was close to having full Range of motion with the  team spokesman Roger Riley said tuesday. Jackson swings Bat again Chicago a to Jackson swung a Bat tuesday for the first time since the end of the 1990 season beginning another phase in his rehabilitation from a severe hip injury once believed to be career threatening. Chicago White sox Trainer Herm Schneider closely monitored Jackson a new routine tuesday which began with 12 minutes of Light toss in the Outfield hitting 75 to 80 balls in the enclosed batting Cage some Speed walking and sprint drills. Uecker to have vascular surgery Milwaukee a former major league Catcher Bob Uecker the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers for the past 20 years As he built a successful television career will undergo surgery for an aneurysm of the abdominal Aorta. A team spokesman said surgery is expected within the next few Days. Uecker 56, was to see vascular surgeon or. William Deshur wednesday for further evaluation. Uecker who has been part of the clubs radio team since 1971, will be out of the broadcasting Booth for an undetermined period of time. Palermo s doctor optimistic Dallas a although the exact damage of american league Umpire Steve Palermo a gunshot wound has not been determined a spinal Cord specialist said tuesday prospects for his recovery appear Good. Mentor Ohio a guarded King the Cleveland Browns second round draft Choice signed his contract tuesday night and was scheduled to take part in wednesdays drills at the Lakeland Community College training Camp. King a 6-foot-4, 303-Pounder out of Auburn is the last of the Browns 11 draft choices to come to terms. He was the 29th player taken. Agassi advances easy rider Washington a Andre Agassi began defense of his sovran Bank classic title with a 6-4, 6-3 Victory Over David Pate on tuesday night. The top seeded Agassi lost two service games in the second set but never trailed in the hour Long second round match of the $600,000 event. Two of the top eight seeds were eliminated a no. 7 Aaron Krickstein and no. 8 Todd Witsken. Krickstein who like the other top eight seeds had received a first round Bye was upset by Markus Zolecke of Germany 7-6 7-12-6, 7-6 9-7. Witsken who followed Agassi onto the stadium court fell 6-3, 6-1 to Shuzo Matsuoka of Japan. Jimmy Arias a two time finalist Here outlasted australians Mark Woodforde 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 to Advance to the second round. . Gymnasts strike Silver Sheffield England a americans women gymnasts made history and then had it dramatically rewritten tuesday at the world University games. They edged the powerful soviets by two tenths of a Point the first time an american women steam had Ever beaten the soviets in an International Competition at any level. Then the North koreans spoiled the Celebration. Two hours after the americans had beaten the Sovi tour de France Leader Greg Lomond of the United Stutts traverses France the easy Way wednesday a by air. The riders flew from Northwest France where tuesdays stage ended to the Pyrc incs Gateway City of Pau in the Southwest wednesday. On thursday the tour resumes with a 132-mile run to Jaca Spain and ends july 28 in Paris. Cts the North koreans surpassed both in the final session by a comfortable 1.35 Points to win the Gold medal and Knock the . Team Down to second place. A a we re elated a . Coach Jim Turpin said. A i was looking at the scoreboard to see if we were ahead of Japan and when i saw that we were leading the soviets i  believe  that was before the North koreans started their session. The championship was still in doubt when they went to the final apparatus the vault. There they performed superbly receiving scores of 9.85, 9.75,9.85 and 9.95. That left the . Team of Chari Knight Kristen be Noyce Joy Selig and Aimee Trepanier with the Silver after magnificent performance Over the soviets. Johnson to skip world 100 Toronto a Ben Johnson is abandoning All Hopes of regaining his 100-meter title in the world track and Field championships next month in Tokyo according to manager Lemeel Azan. Johnson will not attempt to run the 100, which is his speciality in the Mecy but will try to earn a spot on Canadas 400 relay team Azan said tuesday. An to thursday s programs 6 00 . 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Abc world news tonight 6 30 Abc nighttime 7 00 lbs evening news 7 30 headline news 8 00 sesame Street 8.55 children s time 9 15 morning stretch 9 35 eight is enough 10 25 general Hospital 11 10 the Oprah Winfrey show 12 00 headline news the stars and stripes american to schedule is based on the latest information furnished by an to end seb German to highlights thursday s programs Ard program 1 45 business Telegram 2 02 hello Spencer children s senet 2 30 the secret diary of Adrian Molo German series 3 03 Don t be a Checkon for children 4 30 cartoons 4 45 cycling tour de France 5 25 Rinaldo Rinaldini German series 5 35 the Busch Hospital australian so Ries 6 45 the poverty of the Rich 8 15 report Corvine in the supermarket 9 00 the seventh sense to rustic tips for Salty 9.03 fun with grit entertainment 11 15 documentary brother and sister Adf program 9.03 dynasty. 10.35 work and profession information 1 45 music stories Peter Strauss 2 30 the silent stars English version 4 03 Maja the Bee Tor children 4 25 logo news Tor children 5 45 two Munich residents in Hamburg series 7 30 hit Parade entertainment 8 30 the crazy show entertainment 11 20 movie cold As an Eskimo woman 1983  
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