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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 28, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday. November 29, 1993 sports the stars and stripes Page 31 he a i ii i t Primo corrals Iowa by the associated pres Dallas Alamo bowl officials originally expecting an Auto Matic matchup Between teams from the Southwest conference and Pacific-10, chose Iowa on Fri Day to play in its inaugural  Sec was forced to give up the spot reserved for its third place finisher when no. 8 Texas am beat Texas 18-9 thursday night leaving the conference Only two teams with six victories Over Divi Sion i a teams a requirement for postseason  6-5 will play the fourth place finisher in the Pacific-10 inthe new year s eve game at san Antonio s new Alam dome. Peach ignores resignation Clemson  the peach bowl s executive director said he won t consider Clemson s Lack of ahead coach in awarding the bowl s other  our perspective the fact that Semson will Nave a new foot Ball coach does t have any Bear ing on the selection Robert Dale Morgan said. With North Carolina s 38-24 Vic tory Over Duke on Friday Clemson 8-3 is the bowl coalition s Likely third place selection from the Atlan tic coast conference to play Ken Tucky 6-5 on dec. 31 in Atlanta. _ i \ olympic Torch begins journey from wire reports mor Gedal Norway cheering Cowbell clanging norwegians packed the snowy Hills of this Village saturday giving a raucous and joyous Send off to the 75 Day Torch relay for the 1994 Winter olympics at Lillehammer. Princess Martha Louise lit the first Torch from a fire that had been kept Bur Ning through the night in the fireplace of Sondre Norheim a 19th Century out Doorman known to norwegians As the father of modern skiing. The norwegian flame is not recognized by the greek olympic committee which says the Only real olympic flame is theone it will Light at Olympia in january to bring to the feb. 12-27 games at Lille Hammer Norway the mor Gedal flame will be United with the greek olympic flame at Oslo in february for the final leg of the relay. Sampras draws Muster Munich Germany Wimbledon and . Open Champion Pete Sampras of the . Saturday Drew Austria Thomas Muster As his first round oppo nent in the dec. 7-12 grand slam , the year ending no. 1 in the at rankings claimed Success in the 1990edition of this invitational tournament which carries prize Money of $6 million with $2 million going to the Winner. Top seeds bounced Johannesburg South Africa the dutch pair that has stormed through the at tour world doubles championships pulled off a second upset sat urday beating the no. 1 seed for a place in the finals. In the second semifinal no. 2 Todd Woodbridge and Mark Wood Forde of Australia Defeated no. S David Adams of Australia and Andrei Olhovsky of Russia 6-2,7-5. Jacco Entingh and Paul Laarhuis seeded no. 3 in the $1.2 million tournament world nol0s beat Grant Connell of Canada and Pat Rick Galbraith of the United states 4-6, 7-6 7-57-5. Lehman rides Eagle Kai Moncho Japan Tom leh Man Sank a 20-foot Eagle putt on the final Hole for a Days bust 63 saturday an moved into the share of the Lead with Phil Mickelson entering the final round of the $1.4 million Casio world open  and Mickelson completed the three trips Over the 7,014-Yard, Par-72kaimon course of the Ibusuki Golf club in Southern Japan at 205,11-under-Par. Faxon regains Lead Melbourne Australia first round Leader Brad Faxon charged Back to the top of the Leader Board saturday after the third round of the australian open. Faxon shot a flawless 6-under 66around the 6,960-Yard metropolitan course to be 11 under after 54 holes. Rites held for sex coach Loxley Ala. Graveside service were held saturday in Loxley for former Mississippi Delta Community Colleg football coach and athletic director James Bennett  died Friday in a two car Acci Dent near Mobile. He was 70. Hall of Famer Frankic Frisch who waste cardinals player manager. Italy spikes Brazil Tokyo Brazil and Italy battled to the wire in five grueling sets saturday at the $1.5 million world champions cup volleyball tournament with Italy winning 8-15, 17-15, 15-13, 15-17, 15-15.in other matches Cuba Defeated the wingless United states 15f7, 15-6, 15-9, and Japan did the same to South Korea 15-9,15-13,15-13. Braves a Olson Atlanta the Atlanta braves Cut popular Catcher Greg Olson on Friday to make room for free agent Charlies Brien. The braves gave o Brien from the new York mets a two year Deal Worth $1.1 million the Atlanta journal Constitution reported in saturday s editions. Yankees waive meulens new York the new York Yan Kees put Hensley meulens on waivers Friday to allow him to sign with the Chiba Lotte marines in Japan. Meulens 26, came up to the Yankee sin 1989 but has accumulated just 1 year 156 Days of major league service. He Hasa .221 career average with 12 homers and 46 Bis in 457 at bats Over 159  hit .170 this season 9 for 53 with two homers and five Bis in 3 last Gash user Dies Lait cd a sabres Fuhr ailing Windsor  Burgess White head the last surviving member of the Buffalo Buffalo Sabre Goa tend the St. Louis Cardinal Gas House Ganger Grant Fuhr was listed Day to Day Fri teams of the 1930s, died thursday at his Day after suffering a bruised right knee in Home. He was 83. Wednesday s 5-3 loss to the new Jerse Whitehead was a Reserve second base devils. He missed Friday night s game Man on the cardinals 1934 world Cham against Ottawa pions his first full season in the majors. He hit .227 in 332 at bats backing up x Buffalo recalled goaltender Marku Ketterer from Rochester of the Ahl. Blair Jansen earn 3 victories olympians Send message in Berlin Bonnie Blair Berlin a olympic Champion Bonnie Blair and Dan Jansen America s top contend ers for Speed skating medals at february s Lillehammer games sprinted to three victories sat urday in the first world cup event this season. Blair fully recovered from a calf injury last week in training won the women s 1,000 meters in 1 minute 29.64 seconds. She beat Shiho Kusunose of Japan by 0.65 seconds. I did t even notice it Blair a double Gold medallist at the 1992 olympics said of the injury. It was a Good solid  the three Day Competition is the first this season among the world s top Speed skaters and a test of strength for the february olympics. Jansen the Overall Champion in this meet the past two years avenged Friday s defeat by Japan s Hiroyasu Shimizu in the men s 500 meters. In the rematch saturday Jan san skated to Victory in 37.74, beating Shimizu by 0.18. But the track record of 36.69 at the Hohens Hockhausen ice rink eluded the american by 0.05 seconds. C i m very Happy to be skating this Well this Early Jansen said. You just have to remember it s Only  Shimizu set the track Mark Friday while upsetting Jansen for the Gold. Later saturday Jansen won the men s 1,000 meters racing to a 1 14.69 clocking. Jansen finished nearly a half second ahead of Russia s Igor a Belesovski 1 15.18 Ger Many s Peter Adeberg was third in 1 15.27.Blair was fourth saturday in the women s 1,500, finishing 3v4seconds behind Germany s pow Erful Gunda Nieman who won in 2 05.31. Blair s time was announced as2 08.81. Emese Hunyady of Austria was second in 2 06.56, and Svet Lana Bazhanova of Russia was third in 2 08.77. Sports on an teammate scissors a Cutter s win Streak Central european Tut television pro football new York jets new England 7 . Sunday Phoeun at new York giants 10 . Sunday Pittsburgh at Houston 2 . Monday san go at Indianapolis 3 .tuesday. Radio pro football new Orleans Minnesota 7 . Sunday Denver at Seattle 10 . Sun. A. Pittsburgh at Houston 2. Monday. Santa Caterina Val fur a Italy a Ulrike Maier of Austria earned her second world cup giant slalom Victory saturday beating Anita Wachter by 0.28 seconds ending her teammate s winning Streak. Maier a two time world super a Champion had an out standing first run and withstood Strong runs by Wachter an Sweden s Pernilla Wiberg in the second heat. Wiberg in her third race in 10 months was a surprising third 0.79 seconds behind the Winner. Maier the 1989 world Cham Pion had a total time of 2 min utes 20.84 seconds. She was faultless in the Bot Tom part of the Clevedale course where most of her rivals made errors. Maier beat Wachter by 0.54 seconds through the 50 Gates of the first run and lost Only 0.26 to her in the second run to gain he fourth world cup Victory Over All. She previously won super graces at Vail colo., and Cortina Italy last season and a giant slalom at Park City Utah in1992. Heidi Voelker the Only Ameri can qualifier for the second run placed 16th, 3.56 seconds behind. The Best american giant slalom skier this season Eva Twardo kens fell in the first run. The three race world cup meet in Santa Caterina concludes today with a slalom. George Chaump Chaump gets new Navy pact Annapolis my. A Navy football coach George Chaump has been Given a new contract the naval Academy announced Friday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. Chaump was named Navy s 33rd head coach in january 1990 and took the midshipmen to a 5-6 record his first season their Best in 10 years. Navy fell to 1-10 each of the next two seasons before re bounding to a 4-6 Mark this fall. Navy plays its last game of the season against army at giants stadium in East ,n.j., on saturday  
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