European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday december 22. 1985 the stars and stripes Page 27 Solomon will retire after 49ers season from press dispatches Redwood City Calif. Wide receiver Freddie Solomon who helped lend the san Francisco 49crs to a pair of super bowl victories in his eight years with the club announced Friday that he will retire at the end of this year. Solomon who caught a career High 10 touchdown passes in 1984 to Cap one of the Best years of his career has sports wire played Only part time this year As coach Bill Walsh worked to get Rookie Jerry Rice into the lineup regularly. Every athlete must face retirement eventually the 32-year-old Solomon said. I Don t want to be a Hanger on. I feel i m at the lop of my career. I be got my health family friends and Many Many memories. When this sea son is Over it s time to quit he said. After the announcement Quarter Flatt photo Freddie Solomon. It s time to quit championship for the tigers. He won Back Joe Montana and fellow wide re Jav the first six games he pitched in 1984. Cd incr Dwight Clark uncorked a bottle up of Champagne and poured it Over Sola Man s head to celebrate his impel diff departure from the National foot league. Faust after Fazio Akron Ohio the univ i Akron s new football coach Faust has invited Foge Fazio. University of Pittsburgh coach the Akron coaching staff Jaccoi the Akron Beacon journal. I d love to have him Saj confirming that he has asked his defensive coordinator. Ujj Fazio who was fired nov. Is the a before Faust resigned at Nelre Dame could not be reached for continent. A i Faust riot Obj Youngblood released san Francisco the san Francisco giants have declined to pick up the option on the contract of Veteran Utility Man Joel Youngblood. Al Rosen the president and general manager said Friday that he was unable to reach an agreement with Young blood who hit .270 with four homers and 24 runs batted in this year. Youngblood becomes a free agent and can negotiate with any club. Bennett to Coachi South Mobile Ala. Cancer coach Leeman named to coach the Soi senior bowl in Mobile Jan. 18. Organizers also announced 10 More players to the roster including three from the Florida Icahn starred from bowl participation because recruiting Viola Lions. Organized of played at Ladd bounced that Sci to Jackson of South against running Back the North. Bowl direct Eric Tillman said Barry word of Virginia and Florida s Neaf Anderson and John Williams also will be in the f Backfield. Florida line Backer Alonzo Johnson will join his teammates at the game. T Wilcox go detron1 the Detroit tigers said Friob that Pitcher Milt Wilcox will not be offered a 1986 contract. Eans Wilcox is now Able to in and All teams regarding or the 1986 season team n Bob Miller told reporters.35, was hampered with injun tigers that Contact playing spokes will Seaver May retire Chicago Tom Seaver says he is giving a Little thought to retiring if the Chicago White sox fail to finalize his Trade to Boston the Chicago Sun times reported. The 41-year-old right hander told the Bay buc Sun times that he is discouraged by the Lett has been flub s inability to achieve its end of the squad in the season Promise to acco Modaty his wish Tab closer to his family. Reaver s wife Nancy and daughters Sanh 14, and Anne 10, live in Grcen i 4, Conn. Niton appears unwilling to part with left fender Bruce Hurst for game t Lorial stadium an up ooh ors athletes London track and Field ath letes St be cram of Britain and Mary Decker so Ney of the United states were named Friday As up sportsman and sportswoman of the year for 1985. Cram who won the Honor for the first Lime beat Oil said Wouita of Morocco and Sergei bib a of the soviet Union. Decker slate also winning for the first time finite a of East Germany s Marita Koch tie up sportswoman of the year in 197v and 1982, and Tennis Star Martina naw Akilova of the United Stales last year Skinner. Nan trophy Winner Burn will Lead the re breaking Navy i Mccallum of elder Bradley take Lead Montero ba1. Elder and partner a four birdies in their Jamaica Lee Bradley recorded 1st five holes Fri Day in route to an Sawder Par 63 to take the first round leavin the $730,000 no injuries had nothing to do with vision not to offer Wilcox a con said itt Hedi tract flow s Best year with the club was 19vt when the tigers won the world series. That year Wilcox 17-8 with a 4.0 earned run average and won the game against the Kansas City Roy als that clinched the american league two shots off the Pace in this 36-Hole, senior pea tour Lyga tour Best Ball tournament were the teams of Gay Brewer Betsy King Don january Alice Miller and Orville Moody Beth Daniel. Four More shots Back at 4-Undcr 67 were Arnold Palmer Joanne Garner Harold Henning Jan Stephenson and Billy Casper Judy Dickinson. London rates for the u figures arc c British Pound dollars i Friday s closing in to other currencies in dollars to inc Thor local currencies to d19 .14222 75305 7.7075 .2.8320 5175 1,7 975 .2.1110 150.70 s76b9 154 90 .16000 i 39551771 dec 70 1 4747 257 7 7770 2.m7s 51 7qm 1,71735 2.1125 15040 577 39 15650 159 50 1 3986 1767 British Pound German Mark French franc. Dulch Guilder. Belgian franc italian lira. Swiss franc greek drachma Spanish peseta portuguese escudo Canadian Dollar austrian Schilling norwegian Kroner 4nlih Krone 9.168 Cial rates and can be if foreign currency i business. These Are com related Only to the by . Forces for new York up new York Slock e Friday. Sain la it 4397,300 62 7 904,900 j.jm.400 3 168.100 1.130,400 1 677 400 1 647.900 1.630,300 1,476,0001,397 700 1.148.700 1,129,300 1.116.500 1.07s.300 Morgan j p in Carbide atm co Texaco inc com with de Reynolds int ism Cor fed Nat mtg itt corp Arror express Texas Oil Exxon corp pm chios pet Wai Marl Gap corp sex div. New York up american Slock Echo Friday wicket cos Bat Indus Wang lab b Butch Indi tie common Amdahl corp Adobe Oil Conj stores Nat Pat div Kev Narm he 10 Molt Active Istocki i ? composite trading at Sato Lait ctw.7?o.70o 4 i 617,30 47-16 376,300 i 336.300 7h 2m.100 6u 734.600 13ft j 1m.ioo 3 i 162,900 u � 14.zoo 1s" 138.900 11 30 Industrial 20 Tranior is utilities 65 Slocki memorial to police London a prime minister Margaret Thatcher Laid Flowers at a memo rial to three police officers killed by an Irish Republican army bomb outside harrods department store in London two years ago. It is a reminder of the daily Protection the police give because they arc on duty the whole time night and Day Thatcher said of the me Morial Stone unveiled sept. 24 outside the world famous store in Kensington West London. Three civilians also died in the dec. 17, 1983, blast. Economy growth rate takes drop Washington a the Economy grew a sluggish 2.4 percent in ii. The rate since the recession year of 19k2, the government said Friday the Commerce department said growth in the Gross National product the broadest measure of economic health was Down substantially from the revised 6.6 percent in crease posted in 1984. Tor the last three months of tins year the Economy is growing at an estimated annual rate of 3.2 percent according to an initial flush calculation. The Gnu report showed that inflation remained Well under control Tasi year. A Gnu i inked inflation Index which Mea sures a Market Basket of go Kos. Showed prices Rose .1.5 percent in 1985, the lowest increase since a 3 percent gain in i %7. A separate retail Price calculation re leased Friday by the labor department said that consumer prices climbed 0.6 per cent in november the steepest monthly gain since january 1984. That report said however that Price in creases for the first 11 months of the year were running at an annual rate of 3.6 per cent. If that Rale holds through december. I s5 would be the Best year for consumer prices since 1967. The estimate for Gnu growth for the entire year of 2.4 percent the slowest Pace since a 2.1 percent drop in growth during the i9h2 recession was below the Reagan administration s prediction of growth for the entire year of 2.7 percent. On a slightly different basis measuring growth from the fourth Quarter of last ear to the current Quarter the Gnu grew 2.8 percent also a club the administration s expectations for growth of 3 percent. The Gnu figures reflect a substantial revision in the Way this key economic Statis tic is calculated a revision the government does every five years. The overhaul did a variety of things aimed at making the statistic a belter re Flection of the real Economy. Fur instance the base year for Price comparisons was moved from 1972 to 1982. The new Gnu figures also reflect a sub Stantial boost in americans personal in come aimed at capturing More of the so called underground Economy the amount of Money americans earn but fail to report on their income tax returns. The government estimated that this in come loss amounted to $101.2 billion in 1984. The government also dramatically re Vised the estimate for quarterly Trade deficits in an Effort to Correct for previous late reporting. These changes had the biggest Impact on quarterly movements in the Gnu Over the last year. Courtesy of Merrill Lynch a Frankfurt dec 19 Dettt Jion 651 m-7 Bov pot Arom proc & Gam rav Theon Ria Ralton purr Vlon Rovn Indus Roval do
