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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday december 22,1991 the stars and stripes b Page 27 sports wire prom wire reports Montreal a embarrassed olympic stadium officials spent More than $500,000 on crisis management in the three months the Structure was closed Over safety questions a we had to defend the stadiums Honor Here at Home and abroad a olympic installations Board spokeswoman Brigitte Tremblay said Friday., a it made news headlines All Over the world a in France London and the United states. It got a lot of bad  the building was ordered shut on sept. 13 after a 55-ton Concrete beam fell off the Side Ana crashed onto a Walkway below. No one was injured but it raised concerns about the structural integrity of the building Montre Alers like to Call the big owe because of its $1.3 billion Price tag. The shutdown forced the Montreal expos to finish out the of 1 13 regular season Home games on the Road. The stadium remained boarded up while engineers carried out extensive tests on the soundness of$547i can  Wen Speni. Montreal did get the world bowl championship game of the world league of Ameri football to be played june 6.Seles wins up Honor new York a for dominating her sport like no other athlete did during 1991, Monica Seles was named female athlete of the year by United press International thursday. Seles born in Yugoslavia and now a resident of Orlando fla., was near invincible during 1991. Competing in Fivi of my in five of the year s six major championships she posted a match record of 34-0. Overall Seles appeared in 16 tournaments reaching the final in All of them to lid a a hornets seeking trades Charlotte a the Charlotte hornets mired in last place in the Central division with a 7-19 record say the chances of any trades Are Remote although the team s owner emphasizes the never say never approach. A we Are not actively shopping any player let me stress that a team owner George Shinn told the Winston Salem journal in an interview published Friday. A but we Are in a position where we obviously need to get  because the hornets Are Over the 1991-92 Aba salary Cap they Are limited greatly in what deals they can pursue. And the hornets have heretofore been until weekend sports on to radio cd  european time an television sunday pro football a new York jets at Miami 7 . New Orleans at Phoenix 10 . Monday pro football a los Angeles rams at Seattle 2 . Tuesday pro football a Chicago at san Francisco 3 .seb television sunday pro football a new York jets at Miami 7 . New Orleans at Phoenix 10 . Monday pro football a los Angeles rams at Seattle 2 . Tuesday pro football a Chicago at san Francisco 3 .afn, seb radio sunday pro football a Detroit at Buffalo 7 . Kansas City at los Angeles raiders 10 . Monday pro football a los Angeles rams at Seattle 2 . Tuesday pro football a Chicago at san Francisco 3 . Cup downhill Champion Petra Kronberger of Austria scored her 15th career win saturday to take the Lead in the world cup Overall standings. Kronberger posted 1 minute 25.97 seconds Over the Ling to Trade their most valuable assets next years no. 1 draft pick Lany Johnson this years Quot a a Quot Kendall Gill last season s no. 1 pick. 2,120 meter course a the Only racer to break 1 26 in a  Yucai 31no. Salt e had i1 driving Snow. Kronberger now has 351 no 1 Nick and posits in the Overall standings followed by German pick and Katja Seizinger with 281 and Swiss technical racer eni Spahiu it Ihu of with to fun to la i a a a a it a  Snow wipes out slalom St. Anton Austria a Over a meter of heavy Snow overnight Here in Vor Arlberg dealt the final blow to a menus Alpine world ski cup slalom saturday. Originally a downhill was to be held saturday followed by a slalom sunday but Friday night officials decided to try to reverse the events because of the prevailing weather conditions. The race july and International ski federation supervisor Karl Freshner decided on the cancellation after inspecting conditions on the Valouga Kaprall course saturday morning. Disappointed Freshner said that an attempt would be made to stage the slalom on sunday the last Chance before the circuit Breaks for  takes downhill Serre Chevalier France a defending world Vrem Schneider with 280. Tie women a world cup continues sunday with a giant slalom the last race before the Christmas  tailback dismissed Tulsa okla. A Tulsa tailback Chris Hughley fifth in the nation in Rushing has been dismissed from the team because of poor grades a source at the school said. The no. 23 Golden Hurricane plays san Diego state in the Freedom bowl in Anaheim calif., on dec. 30.jamal Coleman loses Columbia to. A Missouri basketball player Jamal Coleman lost a final Appeal against a one semester suspension following his conviction for stealing from the University Bookstore Chancellor Haskell Monroe said Friday. The suspension takes effect in january and will prevent the 6-foot-5 senior from playing in the remainder of the tigers 1991-92 season school officials  guard suspended Clemson . A Clemson University announced Friday that senior guard David Young was suspended for the rest of the season for not living up to the schools academic standards. Young leaves Clemson with the school records for most 3-Point shots attempted 402 and made 138and most in one game having hit eight of 10 against Wake Forest last  selects win Albany . A Alexei Tkachuk scored two goals and Vitaly Prokhorov added a goal and assist leading the soviet selects to a 3-2 Victory Over the Canadian olympic team Friday night in the second round of the Usa  pleads guilty Boston a former middleweight Champion mar Vii Hagler decided against going through with a trial and pleaded guilty Friday to a reduced charge of simple assault of a former Girlfriend. Hagler was sentenced to one year probation and 100 hours of Community service by municipal court judge Theodore  nabs world Lead Montero Bay Jamaica a Paul Azinger overcame 35-45 Mph winds for a Par 72 and forged into a one shot Lead Friday in golfs world championship while Rookie sensation John Daty was disqualified after signing for the wrong score a an 86 instead of an 87. Azinger fighting off blustery winds coming off the storm tossed Caribbean reached the Halfway Point of this $2.5 million event at 141,Trenary out of olympics new York a the olympic dream has been shattered for Jill Trenary. Continuing ankle problems an inability to adjust to new coaches and discomfort with changes in the sport have forced the three time . Figure skating Queen to withdraw from next month s National championships. Although she is not ruling out going after a berth on the . Team in 1994, Trenary will not pursue a spot at Albertville. Those three spots will be decided at the nationals in Orlando fla., in Early january losing prep team quits Woodsfield Ohio a after three seasons and 62 consecutive defeats Woodsfield High school has discontinued its Girts basketball program at least for this season. Former coach Unda ecu said the school cancelled games because of a Lack of  paces swimmers Austin a Janet Evans a four time olympic Gold medallist was one of seven swimmers to finish under the qualifying standards for the . Olympic trials Friday night at a dual meet Between the University of Texas and the . National team. Evans cruised past her Competition in the 400-meter freestyle in which she holds toe world record to finish in 4 14.38, bettering the qualifying Mark by 5.41 seconds. Evans an assistant coach for the lady longhorns had already qualified in five , Jansen Advance Milwaukee a Bonnie Blair and Dan Jansen wrapped up spots on their third . Olympic Speed skating teams Friday night winning their 300-meter trial races. Blair and Jansen have won All three of their 500-meter races since the trials began last weekend with one left to skate saturday. Sprinters can throw out their worst time of the four trial races. Urcla clips Loyola Mary mount for 5-0 Mark los Angeles apr Tracy Murray scored 27 Points and Don Maclean had 24 As third ranked Urcla used a second half spurt to beat Loyola Mary mount 106-80 Friday night. It was the Only game played Friday that involved a team ranked in the Apps top 25.the Bruins improved to 5-0, while Loyola dropped to 5-4. Maclean who missed the Bruins previous game with the flu became Only the third player in Urcla history to score More than 2,000 Points. He trails Only Reggie Miller 2,095 and Kareem Abdul Jabbar 2,325. College basketball Loyola took its largest Lead 24-21, on a Layup by waking Jones with 11 35 remaining in the first half. However the Bruins responded with a 19-3 run Over the next five minutes to move ahead 40-27 with 6 35 remaining in the half on a pair of free throws by Mitchell Butler. Murray the Bruins leading scorer at 22.3 Points per game scored seven of his 14 first half Points during the surge. Maclean led All scorers with 16 first half Points As Urcla led 56-43 at the break. Tony Walker and Chris Knight had four Points apiece As Loyola scored the first eight Points of the second half to pull to within 56-51 with 17 55 remaining. With 15 09 left however the Lions leading scorer Terrell Lowery picked up his fourth personal foul. Urcla then began a 15-7 run capped by Murray a three Point play with 8 58 remaining to take a 77-62 Lead. During that run Lowery went out with his fifth personal finishing with just 11 Points a 16 below his average a on4-of-17 shooting. Knight led Loyola with 20 Points  
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