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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, July 26, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 26, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July 1985 the stars and stripes Page 23 commentary a sols can miss comedy routine its too bad Cleveland never had a Usel fran the City and league were made for each remember the Cleveland shtick first prize is two weeks in Cleveland second prize is three same with the Usel first prize is two tickets to the league championship second prize is but you dont have to make up comedy routines to get a laugh out of the 4yearold league just keep up with league take the 1985 Usel championship now we know How it feels to be an the league office finally settled on East As a where the Nee stars beat the Oakland invaders it want known until the playoffs had started just where the climactic clash was to take East Rutherford was chosen because the league wanted a big More than showed but you have to wonder How Many would have paid to watch in Oakland or maybe the league was afraid to find take Joe Cribbs this Guy used to make a comfortable living carry ing a football for Buffalo in the then he Fig ured a 10strike sign with the Birmingham stallions for and Tell Buffalo to keep its Small Cribbs toiled for two years at in the players usually get a raise after two Good seasons with a they Call it renegotiating a contract but its All the Perez seeks Relief from Mound woes Atlanta a Pascual Perez is Back in but the right handed Pitcher Hast been in Contact with the braves and i might not play baseball for a Long Perez left the team in new York sunday after being pounded by the new York team officials believed he was with his in new but had not heard from we Haven heard one single thing since yesterday braves general Man Ager John Mullen said its testing our Mullen said the team planned to put Perez on the restricted list Perez returned to his apartment in the Atlanta suburb of College Park wednesday and said he would Contact Mullen and try to make him in an interview published in thursdays Atlanta Perez i dont feel i need i might not play baseball for a Long i need a Perez said that when he left the team i say i no play baseball no not but wednesday he i not sure about that maybe i i dont Perez was 148 for the braves last year but Only 18 with a lofty Era this he has been on the disabled list twice this season with Arm i knew people were looking for but i needed to be left Perez he said he spent monday and tuesday in new York with his brother wan Dering around and trying to figure things of his Brothers arranged for Perez to see a spiritualist on the Victor told the Constitution that Perez Felt depressed physically and he is Fine he will return As the other Pascual the real Pascual Perez said his problems started when the braves told him not to return to the Domin ican Republic to play Winter Ball last sea Perez missed the first part of the 1984 unless youre talking about the that because instead of demanding a Cribbs demanded out at any and the Price was Cribbs wound up giving Money Back in the form of buying out his his agent called it a learning with a Price Call it an expensive lesson in take nicknames say what you but theres something to be said for Lions and tigers and of my where did the Usel dream up those team names showboat were talking not Broadway Breakers since when is football just another Day at the Beach then theres the singular team names have a singular result whats the express we can relate to express trains or express but express football How about super streamline or full throttle with a name like its no wonder the los Angeles franchise was derailed but the  award goes to the Gold what Gold watch Gold Coin Denver the Gold event More than just a football is worse than the docs that mean Denver fans get free a floor show or a sneak preview at whats behind door i Hope because they never struck the Mother lode watching Denver the team would have been bettor off playing in the take scheduling the Usel has always suffered from a Lack of it might have known what Day it but it  figure out what month it until the Usel was no one played football in the that part of the year had always been re served for four years the league is moving to a fall schedule or so it that As of the league will be around in a number of folks Pray that the Usel fades into they figure theres enough foot Ball already who needs another pro league when you have High school games on College games on saturday and nil games on sunday but dont count the Usel it has survived longer than some sceptics thought despite its penchant for if the league needs an additional it can always continue its comedy act by shifting one of its gone tomorrow franchises to Cleveland and Call it the the stars and stripes Al up photo braves right hander Pascual Perez i might not play baseball for a Long season after he was arrested in Santo Domi Ngo on a drug then before Spring the manager Eddie Haas told me he Doest want me doing things i usually do on the said who often jumped around on the Mound and was very animated when he struck out a i go to Spring try to be a Dif Ferent person when in and i feel something tight in my shoulder the first time i throw batting it hurts the whole first half of the sea i try to pitch with it but braves didst think it was everything go wrong this from Page 21 Murphy in the Heath in the seventh and Davis in the Bob got the Victory despite giving up Donnie Hills game tying single in the Boggs had three hits for his 36th Multi hit game of the he leads the Al with 128 hits in 94 in wednesdays other Al games tigers White sox 4 Chicago Dan Petry gave up just four hits and Detroit capitalized on two Chicago errors to beat the White sox and spoil Tom seavers bid for his 299th Ca reer Dave bergmans run scoring single capped a decisive three run Detroit tigers Chet Lemon and Kirk Gibson walked off the Field in the ninth complaining that they were being pelted with objects thrown from the stands at Comiskey indians rangers 4 Texas Bert Blyleven pitched his 10th consecutive Complete and Mike Hargrove got three including a Homer and a double and drove in two runs to Lead the scattered seven struck out nine and walked five in getting his major league leading 15th Complete royals Yankees 3 Kansas Kansas cites Frank White hit two Home runs for the fourth time in his career and drove in four Charlie got late help from Dan who got his 21st Don Mattingly hit his Lith Homer for new orioles twins 2 Minneapolis Eddie Murray hit a two run Homer in the first his and Mike 10 scattered seven hits Over seven innings to snap a three game losing Angels Brewers 4 Milwaukee Linares hit a three run Homer in the fourth inning that brought the Angels from a four run fifth made it easy for Ron who upped his record to Blue jays mariners 1 Toronto Barfield hit a two run and Jeff Burroughs a Solo and Jimmy got the to Rontos ninth straight Over Gary the third Toronto finished up to get his 14th  
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