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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 16, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday october 16, 1991 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire Powell Lewis top Owens nominee list from wire reports Indianapolis a Carl Lewis unbeaten in the Long jump for a decade and Mike Powell the Man who ended Lewis Streak with a world record performance in August were among six finalists named monday for the Jesse Owens award the annual award to the nation s top track and Field athlete will be announced at new Orleans dec. 6 during the convention of the athletics Congress. Before going to Tokyo for the world outdoor championships Lewis had a Streak of 65 consecutive victories in the Long jump since 1981. But on aug. 30, Powell made track and Field history by breaking the oldest record in the sport. His leap of 29 feet 4vz inches on his fifth attempt erased the world record of 29-2vz, set by Bob Beamon at the 1968 olympics in Mexico City. It also overshadowed the greatest series in Long jump history by Lewis who had three jumps at 29 feet or better. Lewis also set a world record of 9.86 seconds in winning the 100 meter dash and anchored the . 400-meter relay team to a world record 37.50 at the championships. Lewis 30, of Houston Texas was the 1982 Owens award Winner. Powell is on the ballot for the first time. Powell 27, of Alta Loma calif., was ranked first in the world in 1988 and was runner up at the 1988 olympic games in Seoul. His Only loss this year was to Lewis at the . Outdoor championships. The other nominees Are a Lynn Jennings 31, Newmarket n.h., last years Owens award Winner who won her second straight world Cross country title in Belgium in March. A Michael Johnson 24, Waco Texas undefeated this year at 200 and 400 meters with the worlds fastest time in the 200. A Jackie Joyner Kersee 29, Canoga Park calif., the Only two time Owens award Winner 1986, 1987who was . Champion in the Long jump and heptathlon and world Champ in the Long jump this year. A Dan of Brien 25, Moscow Idaho world Champion in the decathlon who set an american decathlon record of 8,812 Points at the world championships. A tile track outlines Steps for s. Africa Mike Powe Lex alts after his world record leap in August. Kuala Bumpur Malaysia a the president of track and Fields world governing body outlined monday Steps which South Africa could take to break its isolation from world Competition. Primo Nebiolo head of the International Amateur athletic federation said the Isaaf would Welcome participation of South african athletes in Leaf sanctioned Competition if its federation was United. He added that the South african federation should also abide by certain Isaaf rules including sending a Strong team for major competitions. Nebiolo is attending the asian Congress and the ninth asian track and Field meet which begin saturday. Eagle do faces sanctions new Orleans a new Orleans saints president and general manager Jim Finks expects disciplinary action to be taken against Philadelphia eagles defensive Back Andre Waters for an altercation at the end of the saints 13-6 Victory sunday. Waters ran up behind saints wide receiver Eric Martin shortly after the game at veterans stadium and hit him in the Back of the head knocking Martin s helmet off. Waters then ran but Martin caught him. They were quickly separated. A a everybody a waiting for the commissioner to do something a a Finks told the new Orleans quarterback club on monday. A i think it starts with the club. I think they re the ones who Are going to have to take the action. If the commissioner wants to do something beyond that that a up to  Aztec runner Faulk improving san Diego a freshman Rushing sensation Marshall Faulk of san Diego state was close to being released from the Hospital if his collapsed lung continues to respond to treatment a school spokesman said monday. Faulk the nations leading scorer and no. 2 rusher also fractured one left rib and either bruised or cracked another in the aztecs 38-24 Victory Over new Mexico on saturday night. A a he a getting along Well a san Diego state spokesman John Rosenthal said monday Faulk will miss saturdays game at Texas i paso. After that his playing status will be evaluated from week to week. Jennings beats Panfil at Tufts Boston a Lynn Jennings pulled away from 1991 Boston Marathon Champion Wanda Panfil of Poland just after the three mile Mark and went on to win the Tufts 10-Kilometer Road race on monday. It was her third straight Victory in the event and fourth Overall. Jennings of Newmarket n.h., was timed in 32 minutes 12 seconds her second fastest time in nine appearances on the course. Jennings won the initial race in 1977 As a High schooler when the event was known As the Bonne Bell race. The 30-Vear-old, two time world Cross country Champion also has finished As a runner up four limes and was third once. Pantil who won the world Marathon championship at Tokyo in August finished in 32 38, 26 seconds Back of Jennings and 20 seconds ahead of third place finisher Gwen c Oogan of Providence. . Mayfair fuels club golfers Lake Buena \ is1 a fla. A third Vear tour pro Billy Mayfair hit a a Iron a foot from the pin on the final Hole leading Aquia Harbor country club to Victory monday in the Oldsmobile scramble National Gross division championship. Amateur Jeff Howard or. Of the Stafford. A. Team tapped in the Birdie putt for a 56 and a 72-Hole total of 226, 61 under Par on Walt Disney world s Magnolia course. A tied for second at 227 were links of tron of Camp Obello ., and Fraser Park Golf club of Sulphur. La. Mayfair joined Aquia Harbor when tour pros were assigned by lottery on the final round. Other members of the Virginia team which began the last round in a three Way tie for first were pea club professional Tom Lernihan Jeff Howard .1 a. Greg Howard and Tim Rose. As club pro Lernihan won $10,000 and the use of a new Oldsmobile for a year. Winning identical prizes As a member of the lowest scoring team was pea tour Journeyman buddy Garner paired with port Royal Plantation of Hilton head Island  That team s 18-under was the Day s Best score by a shot. Auburn critic to release tapes Birmingham Ala. A a former Auburn football player who said he secretly recorded tapes of illegal payments asked his lawyer to Tell the Mcaa the tapes will be released publicly possibly this week. Attorney Donald Watkins said Eric Ramsey made the decision after the two talked for several hours on monday. Watkins said he will Tell the Mcaa that Ramsey wishes a to defer providing the tapes to the Mcaa until such time As there a been a Public release of  Watkins said. Ramsey was asked by Mcaa officials not to release the tapes publicly. The sports governing body has launched its own preliminary probe. Mets extend pitching coach new York a in their first move since Jeff Tor Borg was hired As manager the new York mets extended the contract of pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre for one year with an option for 1993. A in my mind Mel is one of the Premier teachers and pitching coaches in the game today a met general manager Harazin said. Pioneer league seeks upgrade Grea t Falls Mont. A the directors of the Pioneer league want to reclassify the Rookie league to a a Short a Quot season and increase its schedule from 711 games to pm. Under the proposal the season would begin no earlier than May 20. The proposal now goes before the major league farm directors of the Pioneer leagues affiliates at their meeting nov. I. League directors proposed either an 88-game season or whatever the major league affiliates decide up to 0 0 games. The commissioners office has the final say. The Pioneer league has teams in great l alls. Mont. Billings Mont. Butte Mont. Helena Mont Salt Lake City Medicine Hal Alberta and Idaho palls Idaho. Wednesday 6 . 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