41.   But Horst Hilpert, president of the German federation disciplinary commission, refused to make public who had been named.

42.   But Horst Hilpert, president of the German federation disciplinary commission, refused to make publich who had been named.

43.   DLV lawyer Clemens Prokop announced that the German federation would lodge an appeal.

44.   Meyer-Wolden said Becker would accept an invitation to play from the German federation if his physical condition allowed.

45.   Schulte is due to take over as head of the German federation of trade unions later this month.

46.   South African boxer Frans Botha failed a doping test after he won the IBF world heavywweight boxing title last month, the German boxing federation announced Friday.

47.   The German federation of sweetmeat industries said the employers were ready for talks, and the two sides agreed to meet Wednesday.

48.   The German banking federation BdB warned Wednesday against becoming overoptimistic about the prospects for economic recovery in Germany.