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P o r t l a n d 'O b t e t v e r T h u rs d a y . N ovem ber 1 6 ,1 9 7 2 P age 7 Amerson leads Falcons offense African nations by Shannon Fears accept track invitation Staff Sergeant Ray Kueeell ol the UnIBd SUtea M a rlie s boxes for it» USA Hoxlrtg learn against Kenya's champion during the 1972 Olympics at Munich. Germany. Boxer plans for 76 games When the i»x t Olympic G au»a roll around, M arine Staff Sergeant Kay Kuaaell w ill he 36 yea re old and doesn't expect to he In the boxing ring, trading punches with opponents from all over the w orld. But don't count on him not being die re: Rus sell, an all-around athlete, la considering <|uallfylng In die Javelin throw. "I am just hiding my str ide,’ * says tl» 32-year-old black M arin a. "Maybe 1*11 lake up track. It lan't a man's chronological age, but r a d » r tie life force within him that determines hla ability to achieve." Staff Sergeant Kuaaell waa a rookie m e m la r of tl» team that went to Munich, but Ids 6 ft. 4 In., 178 pound frame lied seen many bouts. Ills record In amateur fights over the past eleven years Is 162 victories (100 Knockouts) and aeveri defeats. By last year, he had al most completely given up the Idea of going to tl« Olympics. But then I» won tl« llght- heavywelght championship In die Pan-Am erican Games In C a ll, Columbia. "1 was about to hang It up then," 1« says, "but people kept lugging me about the Olympics. So I went back Into training. I am glad that I d id ." A ll 0 « forty-one countries In Africa to which Invitations were sent have accepted to participate In the Second A ll- A frica Games In Lagos next January. T l» Garries are being held under the auspices of the Su preme Council for Sport In Africa whose regulations w ill also govern die gan«s. The rules of the International Sports Federation whose sjkii I s are Included ori tie pro gramme of the Games w ill te observed. Names of the participating countries are: - Algeria, Bot swana, Burundi. Cameroun, Central Africa Republic, Da homey, Ethiopia, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, L ib eria , Libya, Madagascar, M alaw i, M a ll, M auritania, M auritius. Morocco, Niger. Nigeria, Peoples Republic ol the Congo, Gambia, Rwanda. Senegal, S ierra Leone, Som alia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tchad, Togo, Tu nisia. Uganda, Egypt, Upper Volta, Zambia and Z a ire . At its special meeting held In Lagos last January, the Executive Committee of the Supreme Council for Sport In Africa decided that any twelve sports recognised by the In ternational Olympic Com mittee may be Included In d « programme for the AU -Afrlca Games, provided that at least ten countries undertake to participate In d « sport. Wien entries closed early this mondi, d « following twelve sports had qualified for Inclusion in the programme: - Athletics, Boxing, Football, Basketball (Men and Women), Volleyball (Men), Swimming (Men and women/. Lawn Tennis, Cycling, Table Ten nis, Handbell and Judo. To qualify fo r participation In the A ll Africa Games, a competitor must possess d « nationality of an independent African country which he re presents either by birth or legal naturalization (com pleted at least six months p rior to b e games) and also comply with the rules of "am ateurism " aslalddownby the International O ly m p ic s Committee and 0 « In te r national Federations. Such Independent African country must be a regular member of tie Supreme Coun cil for Sport In Africa and its national Olympic committee must also be recognised by the International Olympic Committee. The Oregon Episcopal F a l cons are well renowned for a technically excellent style of play, making the most out of d ie lr relative lack of ex perience. To accomplish thia excellence. Coach John Hicks has worked long and hard and has, among hla better players, Greg Amerson at halfback. Amerson, the "veteran " of the squad, la In his fourth year of varsity play. Unof fic ia lly Amerson is often called the team leader and this season he was one of the league's prem iere ball handlers. Among Amerson's eight goals thia season are a pair of game-winners, proving that even though Coach Hicks moved him from center fo r ward to halfback, he has not lost his scoring touch. It has been a very success ful four years for Amerson who graduates from OES this June. Hla kind of quiet tu t strong inspiration has prodded many of tte team members to go on, even though the odds have sometimes been stacked against the Falcons. He Is one of the hardest workers on the team. The moat stunning fact, however, is that Amerson feels more at home on the basketball courts, where he is one of Class A ’a finest players. Greg Amerson son of M r . and M rs . Herb Amerson, has completed his last season as a football star at Oregon Episcopal School. Amerson w ill also play basketball for the Falcons this season. F An Economic Development Corporation has tla Immedi ate need to employ: Chief Management Consultant Financial Analyst Business Development Specialist. Financial Secretary General Secretary Those individuals having sound tuslness backgrounds w ill be given firs t considerat ion. Covering letter should designate position desired and salary requlrsii»nt. and 1» accompa lned by a personal resume. M ail to:PERSONNEL P .0 . BOX 11141, Portland. Pregon 97211 WANTED TO RENT with op tion to buy. M inster desires to rent 3 lad loom home In or near Model Cities area. C all 281-2332 between 8:30 and 5:00 pzn. Berean Baptist Cliurvh. 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