European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 29, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday july 29, 1986 Burns has to learn what my Job is the associated press the Minnesota Vikings head coach s chair has been More like an ejector scat the last three seasons bul former offensive coordinator Jerry bums took his scat then monday when the club became the last of the 28 National football league teams to open training amp. The 59-year-old bums is the third oldest coach in inc National football league and replaces Bud Grant who retired for the second time after coming Oul of retirement for one year. Grant coached the 19s5 Vikings to a 7-9 showing after los Stock cd s i $84 squad went 3-13. But after being in a subordinate position for is years Burns has nol been Able to define for himself what exactly he is to do As head coach. My position now 10 be honest is to try to find out what my Job is bums said. My Job will be from an organizational standpoint Burns said last May during the club s mini Camp. I be cot to have a total awareness of the offence and de sense. I be got 10 know All the stuff. If we end up in the outhouse it s the same old thing. Inc Buck stops jets second round draft pick Doug Williams signed ascribes of one year contracts and reported to Camp for drills malting him the last Rookie to come to term with new York. The former Texas am offensive Lackly was sup posed to report with the other rookies last wednesday Tor last thursday s first practice. Sunday was the first Day for veterans bringing the number of players encamp to 9�. Colls tight end Pat Beach signed for his fourth season with the nil team. The 6-foot-4,244-Pound Washington stale alumnus was the Colts is nth round draft pick in 1982. Line Backer Cliff Odom and offensive guard Ben us arc the Only Colts veterans still unsigned and out of training Campal Anderson College. A Lettera Frank Pollard nursing his second preseason injury in As Many years says within a week he will be running on his right knee that required arthroscopic surgery earlier this month. Nil Roundup St Clurs doctors had predicted Pollard who missed the entire preseason last year with a broken hand would miss three to four weeks of training Camp. Dolphins an Eye injury will probably keep defensive tackle Mike Charles Oul of All four of Miami s National foot Ball league team s exhibition games. Charles Wilt not be playing or practising for at least the Nel month because of the injury he suffered when he was poked in the right Eye by a teammate s Finger during a saturday afternoon Drill said dolphins spokesman Eddie White. Bean speculation thai Chicago will abandon Soldier Field was fuelled by the announcement thai inc learn has received permission from the Chicago cubs to play in Wrigley Field. Ken Valdiserri a spokesman for the National fool Ball league team confirmed that the team approached cubs general manager Dallas Green about using Wrigley Field and got approval on Friday. 49ers Starling left tackle Bubba Paris has disappointed head coach Bill Walsh by showing up 26 pounds Over a 295-Pound level he was ordered 10 weigh before sum Mer Camp began. But Paris said he is confident he can win his weight Battle and will fight to retain his position on the team. Sea Hawelu player representative Michael Jackson warned that it s going o be Tough for National football league players and owners to come up with a new collective bargaining agreement next year. Jackson said team owners Are attempting to Roll Back salaries this season and added that the Large num Ber of holdouts in nil Laining Camps is a result. Redskins Veteran defensive end Dexter Manley and second round draft pick Walter Murray remained unsigned in the Washington Camp redskins coach Joe Gibbs frustrated by Murray s holdout said he considered calling Murray s agent although general manage Bobby Beathard is handling the negotiations. It s a serious situation said Gibbs who is pulling extra emphasis on the passing game and was counting on having the Fleet wide receiver present when Carnap opened july 20. Brawns quarterback Mike Pacl is currently listed third on the Browns depth Chart but has higher aspirations than that this m thinking of starting Pacl said at the Browns training Camp although he s currently considered to be behind second year pro Bernic Kosar and Veteran Gary Danielson in the Browns plans for 19s6. Osier operation Heads part a voluntary off season workout program is paying off in the Houston Camp according to receivers coach Mill Jackson. It s obvious just looking Ai the players on the Field thai those with head Start arc ahead Floc other Jackson program was devised by first year head coach Jerry gland Kllc who is trying to guide the oilers to their first winning nil season in six years. Chiefs defense held inc upper hand during the Kansas City chiefs two hour practice session sunday. The de sense had a Good Day but both groups played Well coach John Mackovic said. Fight broke out Between offensive and defensive players on several occasions and Mackovic said Guys Are fighting for jobs. They re incs guard scan Farrell has agreed to sign a new contract with the bucs. The fifth year starter had finished a four year contract last year and had been a free agent until making a verbal agreement sunday according to learn spokesman Rick Odioso. Chargers the chargers signed Veteran linebacker Mike Doug lass and had their first Day of workouts sunday Willt All veterans in training Camp but first round draft pick Leslie o Neal had yet to be signed As the least entered its second week of Camp. Pickers coach Forrest Gregg Calls the players in his Green Bay packers training Camp an enthusiastic lot but four were still missing As the packers prepared for Mon Day s practice. They included wide receiver Phill Pepps tackle Karl Swanke Center Mark Cannon and Timbl end Paul Coffman. Gomez breezes to . Pro Tennis title Brookline mass. A top seeded Andres Gomez used deep shots and look advantage of Martin Jaity serving troubles to score a 7-5, 6-4 Victory sunday night at the . Pro Tennis championships and win his third tournament of the year. Both sets ended the same Way. Gomez broke Jaite s service to go ahead then wrapped up the sets by holding his own serve at love. The 6-fool-3 Gomez used his strength to overcome the Speed of the third seeded Jaile who is Sll and Al 21, five years younger than Gomez. Gomez won 537,400, while jail picked up si8,700. Once i won the first set i really Felt in command of the match said Gomez the world s 2th-ranked player. I m stronger than him bigger serve bigger forehand bigger Gomez continually pinned his Argen Tine opponent to the Baseline of the Cla court at the Longwood Cricket club and varied his powerful shots to Force Jaite to move from Side to Side and lunge for the Ball. Andres was More aggressive said Jaile ranked 17lh in the world. His shots Are very fast and for me it was very difficult logo to the net. I did t serve very Well today headed. In the first set Jaile got just $6 per cent of Bis first serves in. Jaite who lost last year s title match Here to Mats Wilander of Sweden had t dropped a Sel in his four previous matches in this year s tournament but had lost to Gomez in straight sets in their pre Vious three meetings All on Clay. Gomez had struggled Here As he lost the first Sel in three of his four previous matches. Gomez who won Al Indianapolis and Florence Italy in May has won 13 tournaments As a pro 10 of them on Clay. He served Well against Jaile holding his service eight straight times after being broken in the second game of the match. Leading 4-3 in the second Sel he went ahead 40-15 before losing the next four Points and the game. But Gomez was t worried. As soon Ai 1 got broken he said. I knew i was coming Back. I be been very Lucky to raise the level of my game whenever i needed to Gomez added. "1 had the feeling that whenever i had to play a big Point i would win Ecuador s Andres coma uses strength to overcome opponent s Speed. Or Ignoto Sanchez trips Wilander to win swedish open do far / a her i _ _ of a a 1 to a i. I f u. Bastard Sweden a Emilia Sanchez of Spain outlasted top seed Mats Wilander of Sweden 7-6, 4-6, 6-4 sunday and won the s 125,000 swedish open Lennis championship. Sanchez t biggest career Victory snapped Wilander s 23-match winning Streak at Bastard s red Clay. The swede had gone unbeaten on these courts since losing to australian Peter Mcnamara As a 16-year-old in 1981.a three time Winner and the defend ing Champion at Baniad Wilander had problems winning the big Points throughout the championship match. He led 5-2 in the first set tiebreaker but then dropped five consecutive Points to lose it 7-5, he blew two break Points to go to 4-2 in the second set. He had another break Point in the final game of the match but failed to stay alive. However the world s second ranked player finally won the set on the first service break of the match As Sanchez netted a backhand in the in la game. The spaniard whose Superb fool work enabled him to run around and hit his whipping forehand broke through to Lead 3-2 in the decisive set after wander bad double faulted at Deuce. Wilander fought Back to 4-4, but san Chez immediately broke Back As the swede missed a pair of easy volleys. I had my chances in the decider bul i wasted them when i was serving Wishnew balls at 4-4," said Wilander. Serving for the match Al s-4, Sanchez saved a break Point Al 3 to Wilh a Sharp forehand Volley then recorded two More Volley winners to Clinch the match
