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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, February 12, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 12, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday february 12, 1986 stars and stripes Page 27 baseball expanding old timers contests from press dispatches new York the baseball old timers games previously a limited series have been expanded to a barn storming tour that will put games in every major league Ballpark this year. Commissioner Peter Ueberroth announced monday. The three to five inning games to be sponsored by the equitable life Assurance co., will begin in Boston May 17 and continue through sept. 20,when the final contest is scheduled to be Pia cd in Cincinnati. There will be games almost every weekend and games in two cities on some. In the past an old timers game was held in Washington in july and in addition Many teams sponsored their own old timers games. That will continue under the new arrangement. Equitable which provides baseball insurance coverage and manages s44 million in pension assets will contrib Ute Money to a fund to support old time baseball players not covered by the pension. Top pole vaulters new York the soviet Union Sergei Bubka the world outdoor Holder in the pole vault will meet Ai lean Billy Olson who has broken world indoor Best four times this Friday night in the Wanamaker Rose games meet director i Schmertz announced. Also in the Field will be Amei dial who held the world in before Bubka and Olson sure Over the past weekend. Bubka Olson and dial have taken turns holding the indoor Best in a pole vault this season. Olson first set the Best the of season Clearing 19 feet 2m inches toc. 28.Bubka raised it to 19-3 Janals then Olson went 19-314 Jan. 17 fid 19-3% Jan. 25. Dial followed with j -4 , before Bubka went 19-5 a. Saturday and Olson soared 19-5v4 Sarday night Bubka s outdoor world Cord is 19-8%, set last year. Olson attempted to surpass that saturday in gift trying 19 8vs, but missed twice Buffe passing his third try. Colts Eye top f is sports Wir Indianapolis Colts coach Rod Dow on three big ten c  
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