European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday March 17,1987 new contract to put nil on Cable Kaam Apau Hawaii a National football league owners sunday approved a three year television contract thai will put the league on Cable to tar the first Lime and will provide about the same amount of Money As the previous Deal with the three major  contract finalized by  Pete to Iclet on saturday a expected to bring inc nil Aboul $1,428 billion aver inc next Chr wars. That is Aboul j 550.000 per learn leu than the nil got last year Tram inc $2.1 billions year agreement that expired feb. I although it is not test than inc average amount Over inc life of the old contract. I Etc Anil i obviously know whal the real world is now Cleveland Brawns owner an Mode who negotiated inc contract with Rozelle said after the owners approved the agreement 18-0. The Days of the quantum leaps have ended not Only for football but for other sports he said Rogehe. Noting that the annual Lake escalated from j69 million in 1977 to 1496 million in 1986, made the same Point. He and Model conceded that inc Cable contract was negotiated to make up Tor the shortfall from the networks. The esp contract which replaces the five thurs Day. Friday and sunday night games that Abc carried will also make the nil the last major sports Organiza Tion to go 10 Cable. Ironically Cable is one of the reasons it ii gelling less Money. Cable and other aspects of the video revolution Nave dispersed the advertising Dollar and caused the networks to lose what they estimate to be 17 million on the nil Over the last two years. The contract gives esp eight sunday night games Over the second half of the regular season inc first Lime the nil has Ever televised games on anything other than the regular Over the air outlets. Model said the games would be of monday night  the Cable network also Wilt televise four exhibition games inc postseason pro bowl and a highlight shown sunday nights with taped highlights of sunday Day games. That show will be an hour Tor the first half of the season and a half hour introduction to the live games in the second half. This is inc most significant sports agreement in Cable television history said esp president j. Wil Mcaa from Page 21 apiece for Syracuse. My invest regional at Rosemont Iii dept ii 83,51. John s 75 of Dallas Comegys broke a 73-73 tic in overtime then followed with two foul shots to Lead Mcpaul Over St. John s. Come is and Sophomore guard Rod Strickland each hit baskets id Send inc game into overtime lied at 69. Pc Paul 2s-2, led by As Many As 14 Points Early in the second half be fore  s rallied finally tying the score at 57 on a 3-Poinl shot by senior guard Mark Jackson. Kevin Edwards led the Blue demons with 26 Points. Strickland had 16 and contest 15. Jackson had 23 to Jess Forst. John s. 21-9. Southeast regional at Atlanta Georgetown 82, Ohio is. 79 Georgetown advanced to the regional semis in Louisville thursday by rallying from 15 Points behind Ohio state in the second half on the 3-Poim shooting of Charles Smith and Reggie Williams. Smith hit four 3-Poiniers in the second half and the Alt american Williams had three Williams had 19 of his game Rich 24 Points in the second half while Smith had 22 Points also 19 in inc second half. Smith gave the hoyas the Lead Tor Good,76-73. With a 3-Poinlcr with 1 16 to play. Smith overages just 5.9 Points per game. Georgetown 28-4, has won 13 in a Row while Ohio stale finished its season 20-13. Dennis Hopson led the buckeyes with 20 Points. Kansas 67, so Missouri is. 63 ail american Danny Manning scored42 Points most of them from the inside and Kansas ended Southwest Missouri state s underdog bid. Manning hit seven of eight free throws in the final 3 07 after Southwest Missouri had Cut a 10-Poinl App Hoid kansas1 Danny Manning .scores42points Kansas Lead to two Points Chris Piper hit two clinching free throws with 19 seconds to play Southwest Missouri 28-6, the mid continent conference Champion Hadron is in a Row. Kansas 25-10, trailed 33-31 at halftime but Well ahead Lostay 40-39, on a Mark Turgon Layup with 16 15 to play West regional at Tucson Ariz Oklahoma a Pitt 9j Tim Mccalister scored 28 Points including the go ahead base Kcal with 2 36 to play As Oklahoma Defeated Pitt an moved into the regional semifinals Fri Day at Seattle Mccalister had 18 of his Points in the second half Oklahoma 24-9, led by As Many As 16 fit Pun Oklahoma s Tim Mccalister. Go ahead Basket Points in the first half but Fitl behind 87 84 with 3 34 left As Pill rallied behind freshman Rod Brookin. Oklahoma finally took the Lead for Good Al 90-89 on a12-Footcr by Mccalister. The sooner were up 96-90 when Pitts dam cereus Gore hit a 3-Patntcr with 12 seconds to play to Cut the Lead to three. Pitt ended its season Al 2i-3, ,utep82 forwards Roy Marble and Kevin Gam ble led a i Ond a f rally by Iowa that car ried the Hawk yes past Texas Elpaso. The Hawk eyes 29-4, advanced to Fri Day night s regional semifinals at Seattle against Oklahoma. The score was lied 13 times until mar ble s two free throws put Iowa ahead to stay at 76-74 with 3 t i remaining. Rudd captures motor Craft 500 race Hampton a. Api Ricky Rudd look the Lead eight laps from the end and held off Benny Parsons and Rusty Wal lace to win the motor Craft 500 Nasca Stock car Nice sunday a Atlanta in Jerna Tiona raceway. It was a talc of two races in the 32s Lap. 500-mile own. The first 20 laps were dominated by defending Winston cup Champion Dale Earnhardt and the rest was a Duel among the lop three finishers Uii fourth plate Terr Laboni. Rudd. 30, who look his seventh career Victor und broke Earnhardt s string of two uptight Triumph earned 562,400 for the car length win Over Parsons. Earnhardt was in control Lor most of the race on the 1.522-mile High banked Oval leading eight times for 195 laps. Only Bill Elliou who started alongside him in the front Row. Was Able to Eyen keep him in sight until Elliott s engine blew on Lap 2 56. Trying a bit of strategy during the sixth of Feighl caution periods Earnhardt made two pit slops one for Gas Only in an Effort to make sure he cout reach the end of the race without another Stop. A fell Back to seventh place but quickly charged Back under the Green Flag to retake the Lead on Lap 277. He  steadily pulling away from the Field when smoke began pouring from the rear of his Chevrolet and he slowed and drove into the pits with what the team said was a bail cry Cable problem. Two laps later a tangle involving Cal Yarborough. Richard Petty and Geoff boding All running on inc Lead Lap brought out another caution Flag. All three were Able to continue but when the leaders came out of the pits again it was Wallace in front just ahead of Parsons Rudd and Lavonte. However Wallace was sent to the Back of Hie Lead Lap by Lascar Oll kills Cor driving too fail under the caution Flag pulling Parsons in the Lead. Rudd driving a Ford thunderbird cur Bud Moore in Emmerine. Averaged133-689 Mph. Liam Grimes. Nol Only is the nil the Only major spans league that has t been on Cable it is the High est rated sport on television. The nil underscores esp s position in the Industry and we re delighted to be working with Pete Roc Lac his excellent Organiza Tion and All the nil teams. Under inc provisions of inc Cable contract however esp games will be shown on regular non Cable Tele vision in the Home cities of inc teams involved. Esp will be allowed to bid those games to any local station and receive payment for them. The super bowl however remains on network Tele vision. Abc Abc and lbs will carry it in that order Over inc three year life of the contract this represents something of a landmark said lbs president neat Pilson the nil is inc biggest entity in sports television. They re not getting an in crease they re even taking a Little bit Ofa  the slight decrease was not unexpected. Over the past two years advertisers have been unwilling o pay enough to make up for the High Cost of televising the games because of what they see As a dispersal of in Market. Cog won win highlights . Meet Cosford England tap Ireland s Eamonn Coghlan produced a stunning Asl Lap burst to win the two Miles and hurdling stars tonic Campbell and mar Mckoy both were upstaged by a prom Ising British newcomer at an invitational indoor track and Field meet sunday. Coghlan s first indoor race in Britain thrilled a Crown of 3,000 at the Cosford Royal air Force track. The 33-year-old irishman sprinted away from country Man Paul Donovan to win in s minutes 24.fi seconds. Campbell the world indoor Champi on and Mckay were edged by Welsh Man Colin Jackson in the 60-Mcicr hurdles. Both Mckay and Campbell ran after completing a 20-hour flight from Japan where they competed in Kobe on sat urday. They both admitted feeling tired but said they did not want to take anything away from Jackson who won in the fifth fascist Over time of 7.52,Jackson s Victory Over two of inc big Gest names in hurdling was one Osc viral impressive performances by Home bred athletes As Domestic records tumbled. If 1 can do something about my Start. 1 know 1 can ran faster said 20-year-old Jackson the world Junior outdoor Cham Pion. The welshman recovered from a poo Start to burst past Mckoy and Campbell Over the final 30 meters. Mckoy the Canadian who led in inc world championships until he fell in a dramatic clash with american Greg Fos Ter finished second in 7.56. Campbel wound up third in 7.62, Mckoy who was beaten by Campbell in Kobe said after that race we show ered and jumped on inc plane. Wear Rived Here at 5 30 this morning. Bui 1 did t feet bad. In fact i fell better than 1 did yesterday. Colin just had a Good race. He s a great Young pros  Coghlan said he enjoyed his first race on Britain s Only indoor track but said he found the bends harder than those Al i it Uplands and Madison Square Gar Den. The irishman stayed in sixth place for Nim of the race but surged from tilth to second with 2 j laps 10 go. In the 2.000 meters. Frank o Mara another  irishman cruised Toa comfortable Victory in i lm.31. He Gium s Ribald in sri Ellis Beatri Iain s a Tianjian bom Emtil out no and american of Tuple medallist Thomas Jefferson to Uin the Bill meters in 6.73