European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 13, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday february 13, 1986 the stars and stripes Pago 27 probe fails to reveal cause of Belmont me from press dispatches Elmont . The investigation of a tire that killed 45 horses As it swept through a Belmont Park bar last month has failed to determine the cause an investigator said tuesday. It s an undetermined fire and we Don t have any cause state police Heesch told reporters. The investigation entered for a Timeon the possibility that the Jan. 19 fire was ignited by a 250-Watt heat lamp Ina stall where Hay was stored. The Case remains open Heesch said although the investigation is com plete. All that remains he said if the final submission of reports. The evidence was destroyed it the Heesch said. Test during the investigation demonstrated that beat lamps which keep horses in the Bam warm in Winter could set Hay on fire during a Long exposure even if the Hay was not touch ing the Light authorities said. The lost horses were among More than 2,000 kept in 64 bams at the sprawling 430-acre Complex the larg est in the nation. Cards sue nil Rozelle St. Louis the St. Louis Cardi nals filed suit in us. District court York tuesday against the nation Al football league and commissioner Pete Rozelle claiming that league rules j covering the Transfer of franchises Vic late antitrust Laws. The St. Louis club said the a bylaws regulating franchise move my were invalidated by the courts after j Davis moved the raiders from Oak to los Angeles. I was reluctant to bring this i against the nil. As my family i have been in this league for or 50years," St. Louis owner William bid will said in the release. Howdor in Light of the litigation by my inf lord at Busch stadium and threat of Gallo by the nil commissioner i Nee been specifically advised by county that have no other the suit challenges a Ruk quires prior approval by Ihram births of the league owners before dab can Transfer its franchise or bag she. The role unreasonably i Grams Trade and has caused the injury in its efforts to flu a suitable stadium the cardinals the suit singled out Menix and Newyork As two locations tin have expressed Fate rot in the team v my Refl is Alsip Ayrith Ike scaling capacity of based Sun Btu which holds 51,392. Only the Holton Astrodome is smaller with 50,495mats. Padres inv jul Bevacqua san Diego the san Diego padres have in View Utility in fewer an Pinch utter 38, to their Spring training jump after rate Hig to negotiate with Eva qua before he declared free �gef7.aks dictate that a Ciao a a cannot a y for the padres before May i if Elbs the roster. In 71 Gas for son Diego last sea son by Viacom bit .239 with three Home runs and 2auns baited in. Usa christened Sanfrancisco More than 1,000 bile cheered the christening of the 12-meter boat Usa. On an Francisco Bay area sailors Wing their Hopes to help win the a s cup Beck from Australia. Foot san Francisco mayor Dianne two whacks of a bottle of sports wire Champagne to get the Volpone. She in toned i Christen the Elba and that unleashed a Lively Najj band rendition of anchors aweigh.9 flock of Snow White doves dozens of balloons and a lot of Horn honking. The sleek White a Lisa is the first 12 meter boat to be a Flatt in America out Side the East Coas fourteen Chalmers including boats from six am Rolf syndicates will com Pete in three afm nation rounds of 13 races each in Australia starting oct. 5. The Winner jew race the Royal Perth yacht club Render for the cop off Fremantle of Best of seven series Start ing Jan. 31j the Conj sengers Are trying to la claim to f27-Incb-Bigh, 8-Pound Silver Itron. Lost the new York yacht club in 1983jpter the longest winning Streak Hii toy132 years. Fright has operation York Bill Cartwright in it successful surgery tuesday on a in Bone in his left foot and the York kicks said they Hope hell Ady for training Camp next season. Jie kicks also said Rookie Center trick Ewing who is suffering from a re right knee did not accompany the in on its current Road trip. Pearson takes pole Daytona Beach flu Larry Pearson broke a 7-year-old track record tuesday to unofficially capture the pol position for saturday s $318,555 Good y s 300 Lascar Busch grand nation Al series Auto race at Daytona International raceway. Pearson driving a Chevrolet Nova turned the 2u-Nuie track at 191.310 Mph the fastest Ever in the Lascar grand National division Here. The previous record of 191.066 Mph was set in 1979 by Donnie Allison. Hockey Star has stroke Duluth Minn. Matt Chris Tensen standout Center for the univer sity of Minnesota Duluth hockey team was hospitalized and in serious condition tuesday after suffering a stroke. According to a neurologist at in Luth s St. Luke s Hospital christens in had an abnormal artery with what recalled a rough spot in the left Side of his brain. A blood clot formed in that artery causing the stroke. Christensen suffered the stroke san Day during a pick up hockey game. Skins want Theismann Washington Washington redskins coach Joe Gibbs tuesday downplayed speculation that Veteran quarterback Joe Theismann is on the trading Block or looking to spend the 1986 season with another National football league team. Right now i m sure Joe wants to play with the redskins and we want him Here said Gibbs. If anything develop Down the Road in which Joe or us decides he might be better off with another club Well talk about it then. Theismann 36, is the redskins All time Leader in passes attempted completions and Yards. He was in the midst of what he called his wont season in 1985 when he broke his right leg while being sacked in a game against the Newyork giants. Although Many medical experts have predicted that the injury will end Thenmon s career he hat vowed that he will return to play in his
