European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 21, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday May 21, 1966 the stars and stripes gis get s for bears by j. King Cruces and Bucky Fox staff writers London although All Public Sale seals for the nil s american bowl to be played Here on aug. 3 have already been sold by the Wembley stadium Box office a separate ticket allocation numbering same 3,230 seals has been set aside for Purchase by members of the . Military Community in Europe. London press conference last month by nil officials and sponsors of the game Between the super bowl Champion Chicago bears and the Dallas cowboys was formally agreed upon at a meeting Here lost week Between league and stadium representatives and details of ust How the tickets arc la be sold Are being worked out i his week by representatives of the three main military services. Norm Marcus chief or morale support for Usa eur said tuesday that he had been allocated 2,500 tickets and that 2,000 would go 10 the army s major commands with the remainder going to Usab. As soon As Marcus collects the tickets he plans to distribute them to the commands which will in turn give i hero w local itts. The tickets for sideline scats go for s22.50 and $30. Surcharges Wilt be added at the discretion of the local communities Marcus said. The situation is this Alt 36,836 seats were sold quickly far the aug. 3 game at Wembley stadium. According to a telex stars and stripes received from Usa eur morale welfare and recreation officials nil allocated cuts arc excellent and will be offered As part of a total travel package. Our plans Call for military personnel to have optional travel packages which will include transportation by air or rail the la said continuing we re hoping to offer choices including one to three overnights As Well As guided hours of London for those who Purchase one of our itt packages.". My transfers cub playoffs to St. Louis new York a the Chicago cubs will play any postseason games at Busch stadium in St. Louis. 300 Miles away either than at Wrigley Field. I hair Home Park that has no lights the National league announced monday. The National league office said the proposal for the cubs to move postseason games was adopted unanimously. Baseball has a television contract that requires night telecasts of postseason play. City and state Laws prohibit night baseball Al Wrigley Field the Cubi recently entered into an agreement in principle with to to civic Cen Ter corporation " St. Louis the owner or Busch stadium for use of the facility if the cubs win their division. When cubs president and general Man Ager Dallas Green was asked if there was any Chance of gelling lights installed in Lime for this year s playoffs he Laid not now the deadline was May 1.1 Don l think it can be Mark Atkinson president of citizens United for baseball in Sunshine which opposes installing permanent lights at Wrig Ley Field said his group supported a com Promise last year that would have allowed temporary lights to be installed for the playoffs but the Chicago Tribune co., which owns the club objected. Atkinson called the situation an obvious ploy by the team to gain support for per manent lights in Wrigley held. They Hope this will make people angry enough to gel the Laws that protect a neighbourhood repealed Atkinson said. 3,250-ticket allocation s game in London neither Marcus nor the Wmk officials mentioned that any arrangements had been made for military personnel who might like to Purchase tickets and make their own travel and or lodging arrangements. While the Navy has an allocation of 750 seals for its service members this number will fall far Short of de Mand according to Mike Greenwood Deputy director of recreational services at us aver Liq in London who is helping to coordinate ticket distribution. We had originally been promised 750 tickets by Amer ican express corporate sponsors of the game along with trans world airlines and Anh Cusco Busch for Sale at this Headquarters alone he said tuesday based on that Promise we went ahead with ticket orders and sold 450 seals. But american express could t deliver the tickets so we have had to me part of the special allocation to cover those already sold. This Means that we will have Only 25 50 tickets at most available for Sale per command. The tickets will go on sate soon but i won t sent out word for ticket sales to begin until 1 have received those 750 tickets from Wembley. I be already sent a Check to pay for them. I m trying to get an additions 250 ticket.1, from Wembley but that will Mill leave us Short. We have a wailing list Here in London alone that s a mile lung Greenwood explained that the scats will be offered for Sale Ai the Navy s itt offices in London. Rout. Spain Naples Italy is Gonella Sicily holy lilt Maen Rihanich. Twin so and a Diroll Scotland a Navik Iceland Swida Bay Crete inca Makri Greece la of Auralena Sardinia Brawdy Wales and St. Mawgan England. Me had some Good news in regard to hotel accommodation in London around game time. He said the London itt office is working to secure Good inexpensive hotel accommodation for members of the military Community and that there appears to be sufficient space available to meet anticipated demand. Tourist numbers Are Down so thai hotels which would t ordinarily be willing to do a Deal in the Middle of the tourist season Are now miking in us Abdul wiling up Low Cost packages he said. The number of tickets in tie special military who cation. Is less than the minimum of 5,000 that was being bandied about at the press conference Here. While a lot of people Felt ill the game would be a Success no one. Including anyone in this office Ever imag ined that All the scats would sell Mil in the first Wiik said nil representative Joe Rhein when Cuil Clcil by phone at the league s new York Hus Uii raters he said that while 5.0do Liekis to make up inc special military allocation May have been to Nakeil about initially by the sponsors they never mentioned Lwi urge a number in any dealings they had Vilh the of i. That was on their own he we Hail uni sealed on any number at thai time he said. Trie demand has been much stronger than unfortunately Pecan i help As Many pc Plu in the Mili tary with tickets us a would a pc to but the demand has. Been Mure than and a Lien nevertheless. Wembley did take talc Pilune and mail tick hand we hint a significant number of seats were sold to members of the military Community that Way he said. Overall we a Puel thai some 10. Percent of inc scats at Wembley will be occupied by . Forces people on the Day of the that could very Well be True for in american express official in London said tuesday that Mil no its total allo cation of 5.000 tickets for Sale 1,10 1 of those had been sold through american express travel offices on bases in . We had promised another 750 to Ifie a Ivy in London Bui we had to take them Back to cover Miles to oar curd members said Karoline issues of anic co s marketing department. Teen Ager captures Tennis title West germany1 16-year-old Tennis Star Steffi Graf 8 8 thumbs up sign to fans after her 6-2, 6-3 Victory Over lop seeded Martina Nat Lilova of the United slates in the German open Tennis tournament in Berlin. Rally lifts red sox Over twins from press Dupal abcs Boston Jim Rice walked with two out in the ninth inning to Force Home the tying run and Mark Sullivan was then hit by a pitch to push Carou the winning run As the Boston red sox rallied for an 8-7 Victory Over the Minnesota twins monday night. Minnesota reliever Ron Davis men tired inc game with a 7-6 Lead in the Bottom of the ninth and retired the first two Bailers All Roundup he faced. Bat Marly Barrett walked on a 3-1 pitch and took third on a double by Wade Boggs. Bill Buckner was walked intentionally to Load the bases and Rice then fouled off five pitches with iwo strikes on him before walk ing to score barrel. Davis threw a strike past Sullivan but then hit him forcing Baggs Home with the winning run. Joe Sombito 1-0, pitched the ninth inning for Boston and recorded his first major league Victory since 19bi, consecutive Home runs by Kent Hrbcek who had an rib double in the first inning and Tom Brunansky had keyed a five run sea Al on Page 26
