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Show Monday, March 28, NEW DELHI. India (UPI) -The International Olympic Committee has agreed to revise eligibility rules, giving Western athletes a chance to finance their Olympic training against sportsmen of the Soviet-blo- IOC Approves Eligibility Changes state-aide- d c. After 18 months of negotiations with national sports federa tions, the IOC unanimously agreed Sunday that athletes whose sports federations receive money for their performances may compete in the Olympic Games. The new rules allow federations to receive money on behalf of athletes who compete in certain meetings only if that money is placed in a trust fund. THE HERALD. Provo, Utah, 1983 Page 7 material benefits for their sports The competitor may draw upon that fund only for athletic purposes until he retires, when he can claim any remaining money. activities without the knowledge of their sports federations. The decision was seen as a setback for the state-aidesportsman of the Soviet-blo- c countries and a benefit to Western athletes who have fared poorly in the battle for Olympic d The decision of the IOC's 86th session, which opened Friday, still would prevent athletes from directly receiving money and medals. Fresno State-Wak- e Forest Battle Highlights NIT Semifinal Action By DAVE RAFFO UPI Sports Writer NEW YORK (UPI) Fresno State leads the nation in defense and has the best record among the National Invitation Tournament semifinal teams. So how come nobody knows coach Boyd Grant's Bulldogs? "We are the only team left from the West," Grant said. "Have you even heard of us before? We are conservative on offense and have a strong defense, plus 500 fans all the way from California to root - us." for Fresno State, faces Wake Forest in tonight's opening semifinal game at Madison Square Garden at 6:30 p.m. EST, followed 22-1- 0, The winners meet Wednesday night in the 46th NIT championship game. The DePaul-Nebrask- by a. Ray Meyer, is the richest tradition among the semifinal teams. The Blue Demons won the NIT in 1945 after losing in the finals to St. John's in 1944. Although the NIT presently consists of teams not selected for the this is all for fun," Meyer said. "It isn't how big you are. It's how big Cornhus-ker- s you play and I hear the of our Some play pretty big. kids couldn't guard a wooden Indian. They don't believe in defense and that means anything can hap- NCAA Tournament, Meyer remembers when the NIT was THE college basketball show- pen." Bulldogs defeated Texas-E- l Paso, Michigan State and Oregon State to reach the NIT Final Four. Fresno State is paced by forwards Bernard Thompson and 7 Ron Anderson, who averages just under 19 points a game. Wake Forest, has struggled since early February after year-ol- d Teachey, case. in NIT 6-- 52-tea- m 19-1- 1, injuries to center Anthony point guard Danny "I've come full cycle from George Mikan to the present NIT," Meyer said. "I can remember when we had bids from both the NIT and the NCAA and took the NIT because it was the more prestigious tournament." Meyer might be familiar with the NIT but DePaul's opponent is a stranger to the veteran coach. "I don't know anything about Nebraska and that's OK because Young and forward Alvis Rogers. Strong outside shooting, however, has lifted the Deacons to two road wins among its three NIT victories. "We go the way Danny Young goes," assistant coach Herb Kru-se- n said. "When he is sharp we can beat anybody. We know Fresno State has a great defense and we hope to overcome it." . coached by 69-DePaul, 20-1- 1, is away from Nebraska, 22-home for the first time since the tournament began. Freshman center David Hoppen is Nebraska's leading scorer and guard David Ponce runs the offense. An inexperienced DePaul squad counts on freshmen Tony Jackson, Marty Embry and Kevin Holmes along with sophomores Kenny Patterson and Tyrone Corbin. 9, The NIT uses an experimental shot clock this year. Tampa Bay Edges Philadelphia, By United Press International Philadelphia never looked better for John Reaves. And John Reaves never looked better in Philadelphia. Returning to the stadium where he began his pro career, Reaves passed for 248 yards and one touchdown in the first half Sunday to spark the Tampa Bay Bandits to a 2 USFL victory over the Philadelphia Stars. "It's great to win here," Reaves said. "I was 8 as a starter with the Eagles. Coming back to Philadelphia where my daughter was born and back to this staduim was a great feeling. I looked forward to it all week. "When I came to the Eagles in '72 I didn't know how to read defenses or call plays. I didn't have a good year. I had a lot to do with them being The Bandits, 44 and the USFL's 27-2- 0-- the lead for good late in the first quarter when Jeff George intercepted Chuck Fusina and returned it 22 yards for a touchdown. . After David Trout kicked his a first of three field goals to bring the Stars within Tampa Bay scored a touch- only unbeaten club, scored on four of their first six possessions en route to a 3 halftime lead. The defense took over in the second half as the Stars lost for the first time in four games. Reaves, who was a first-roun- d draft choice by the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles out of Florida in 1972, hit passes for 269 for Tampa He accounted yards. Bay's first touchdown on a pass to Eric Truvillion just 2:38 into the game. "He (Reaves) played extremely well," Tampa Bay coach Steve Spurrier said. "We didn't have many plays for him in the second half. We just tried to grind out the 27-1- er 14-1- 0, down and two field goals by Zenon Andrusyshyn on its next three possessions. Andrusyshyn kicked a 0 to make it in the second quarter and Sam Piatt ran for a TD for the Bandits a little more than two minutes later. kicked a field goal and Trout answered with one of 37 yards before halftime and a early in the third period. Philadelphia cut it to 2 when backup quarterback Jim Krohn hit screen pass Bryant with a with 10:15 left. But a conversion failed and the Stars er 33-ya-rd 17-1- 38-ya-rd clock." Rookie Kelvin Bryant, the USFL's leading rusher who scored er Midasize your brake system and never buy brake shoes again. - - miOAS (Front Axle) Repack wheel bearings Resurface rotors Inspect calipers New guaranteed pods (Metallic poos extra) (Front or Rear Axle) !" 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"Jill finally got the score she's been earning all year," said coach Rod Hill. "Everyone hit well all the way through on the bars. There were no falls. And Mary Lou (Young) brought in a 9.15 to help." The Cougars started their rotation with the floor exercise where freshman Lauri Budd (from Lin-doled off with the best routine she's had all year. However, Young, a veteran performer, led the Cougars with a 9.2. In vaulting, freshman Cheryl Fletcher threw "a beautiful hand spring full, one of the best I've ever seen," said Hill. "So I was stunned when she was given only 8.75. We didn't break nine in the n) vault." Going into the final event, the balance beam, BYU was only 2.6 points ahead of Utah State, whose final rotation was on the bars. Johnston started BYU off solidly by hitting a difficult gainer dismountthe first time sh had LUOE OIL FILTER bdurfMi S qf. 20 wt. 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