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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, May 13, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Paga 26 the stars and stripes wednesday May 13,1987 Bosworth tells raiders they re his first Choice by Dave Goldberg new York a Brian Bosworth would like to play for the los Angeles raiders because their rebel image tils his. He would t mind playing for either new York team or Lfering the jets to the super bowl Champion giants because icy re probably  but Don t ask him to play for Green Bay Buffalo Indianapolis Houston or any of 12 other nil teams who he will ask not to choose him in the supplemental draft be opted far monday. The All american linebacker from Oklahoma who passed up the april 28 regular draft rather than risk being selected by a team Jim disdains monday made it official thai he will pass up his Fra year  at Oklahoma and turn pro. All 28 nil teams will have a shot at him in the special supplemental draft to be held in the next month but taking him will Cost the team its corresponding selection in next year s regular draft. Bosworth who became eligible put the supplemental draft when he was graduated Over the weekend is trying to make sure its a team he wants not just team who wants him. At a news conference monday he said he would write More than hair the teams m the league telling then not to choose him should they gel he top pick in the weighted draft. It s absolutely belter for me he said of the supple mental draft. A puts the advantage Back on my Side instead of theirs nil officials have not yet my a Date for the next supplemental draft several of which arc held betwee the regular draft and the Start of the nil season. They Are held for players who become eligible la play in the nil for reasons such As Early graduation. League spokesman Joe Browne said the most Likely Date would be Early june although he did t Rule out a draft at league meetings in san Diego May 20-21. Under the system adopted this year for the supple menial draft the names of the 28 teams will be drawn from a drum to determine the first pick with the Situa Tion weighted so that Tampa Bay 2-14, will have 28 slips in the drum Indianapolis 27, Down to one for the giants for a total of 406 slips. Houston which owns the rams first pick because of the Trade for quarterback Jim Everett will have the most slips its own 21 and the rams nine. But Richara and Bosworth hinted that Houston would be one of the teams receiving a Don t pick me letter. And while neither was specific about others bos Worth made three no go choices Clear when he was asked his reason for passing the regular draft. One the Indianapolis Colts. Two the Buffalo , the Green Bay packers he said. Those three would have been the first three in line to pick him in the regular draft since Tampa Bay which had the first pick had signed Heisman trophy winning Quarter Brian Bosworth. Rules out 16 nil teams Back Vinny  of Miami. The 6-foot-1,240-Pound Bosworth was considered one of the top three players available in the april 28 draft that was the problem he said. In addition to he Colts Bills and packers he Dis missed the rest of the teams with the lop 10 picks in the draft because he said he wanted to play for a win Ning team or a team on the Way up. Abc  hands anytime they Felt they might Leavea spa Al. Finally the High fives that Hurt just listening to them. All in a Day s Worktop these with wok a Mokkas. The enthusiasm gel me going Twardzak beamed. And the duo s bowl ing was like beam me up Scotty it was out of this world. The enthusiasm engulfed the stragglers left at he Sheridan Bowling Center As the late night lunatics cheered each strike and spare made by Stuttgart s pin blasting duo. It did t ease up As the two computer gizzards programmed in closer and closer to Gray and Mcguffin s 2366. The outcome was never in doubt Al though Wright made it closer than i could have been by leaving four straight opens in his last game. That helped slow the Pace during the second set. Wright and Twardzak dropped 66 Priis off their opening set on the Back six. Accounting for much of that was a 368 in the opening game of the second set. I h Ljusi flicking the Ball out there instead of following through Wright explained. Twardzak who started off with a Lotof Speed on his Ball lost some of his zip As. The night wore on. I wanted to get More revolutions on the Ball to keep in in play Twardzak explained. He said no other adjustment were necessary. Bui what kind of adjustments do you need when you open with a 1299? de spite throwing the 368 opener in the Sec Ond set the two Guys who yelled wok a wok a Dinkelacker after every strike made the Bazooka hey comeback. They wok a wok Kayed a 424 and a 337 for an 1129 second series. What s this wok a wok a Dinke Lacker business wok a wok a is a phrase used by Fonzy Bear of sesame Street and Dinke Lacker is a brewery in Stull Gart explained Twardzak. It May seem far fetched but you Buller believe it a 2428 seemed far fetched when these two wild crazy Guys look Toile lanes but Twardzak and Wright no from Page 21 Sis phar by boo och Larry Twardzak. No adjustments necessary made it a $500 first place reality. Believe it now with tuesday s singles Complete for the first of three shifts Jerry a Cal and Mike Smith finished with 3587 totals for the 18-game Abc route to lie for the leading masters qualifying spot that goes with the lop Alt events total. To that Point no one had been Able to Challenge Mike Benchic s leading 3572 total which now drops to third Best. Benchic s 1272 for the singles however was still holding up for first place with the last two shins to go. Span Dahlem s Nonic who bowled in the first squad last week saw his a i evenly Lead disappear when Vogel Weh s Neff put together sets of 1201, 1153, and 1233 for a 3587 total a 199 average. Smith out of neighbouring Ramstein kept Pace. He came in with 1204 in the singles to go with Bis 1080 doubles and 1303 in the team. That 1303 helped spark Smith s non Bowling fools to the team Crown. I knew i had to get my momentum going Loday Naff said. I had to shoot 8 of of because of my Low score  of course most bowlers would be More than satisfied with the 1150 Nef bowled monday. But then again most bowlers Aren t tied for first place for All events in the All Star meet. Seven career appearances against the reds allowing 10 hits and three walks Over five innings. The mets took a 2-0 Lead on Gary car Ter s run scoring single in the first and Moulcie Wilson s Solo Homer in the third his first Ever at riverfront stadium. A pair of Meis errors gave the reds two unearned runs in the third. Aguilera s throwing error to second base on a possible inning ending double play put runners on first and second. Parker got an infield single loading the bases. Shortstop Howard Johnson Ihen let Davis grounder get under his Glove for an error thai brought in two runs. Parker singled Home the go ahead Runin the fifth and Davis hit the next pitch from Aguilera into the third deck in left Field. Diaz rounded out the scoring in thinning with an rib double. Reds third baseman buddy Dell singled in the second to extend his hitting Streak to 16 games but pulled his left hamstring while running the bases. Phillies 7, astros 6 Houston Juan Samuel drove inline runs with a pair of homers including a three run Home run in the eighth inning leading Philadelphia past Houston. With the Phillies trailing 5-3 in the eighth Mitt Thompson reached base on a Force out and Jeff Stone got a bunt single before Samuel hit his fourth Home run Over the right Field Fence off reliever Larry an Dersen 3-2. Mike Schmidt followed with his Ullh Homer. Exam 7, Sra its 6 Montreal Tim Wallach s Home run with one out in the 10th inning gave Montreal the Victory Over Atlanta. Wallach hit a 2-0 Pilch off Jim Acker 0 2, into the left Field scats for his fifth or. Lary Sorensen 2-1, was the Winner As Montreal won its seventh in nine starts. Cuba 6, dodgers 3 los Angeles Andre Dawson had three hits one a two run Homer and drove in three runs As Chicago beat los Angeles. Dawson who also had an rib single in the ninth is Balling .407 for his last 13 games and .310 for the season. His Homer came on a two out 2-0 pitch from relieve Tim Leary after Starling Pitcher Scull Sand Erson walked to open the sixth inning. Sanderson had a four Hiiter going into the ninth inning but left the game after giving up Home runs to pm Landreaux and Bill Madlock and a single to Pedro Guerrero. Lee Smith came on to pick up his major league leading 10th save. Al from Pago 21 set up another run with a single in the fourth leading Seattle to a Victory Over Roger Clemens and the Boston red sox. The mariners off to the Best Start in team history won their fourth Straini game and matched their longest winning Streak of 1986. Scott Bankhead 5-2, pitched seven innings and gave up two earned runs on five hits. Edwin Nunez worked the final i i innings for his seventh save escaping a bases loaded one out Jam in the ninth. Yankees 3, White sox 2 new York slugger Dave win Field and Light hitting Lenn Sakata hit sixth inning homers for the tying and go ahead runs As new York beat Chicago. Rick Rhoden j-3, gave up eight hits in Tri innings and Dave Kig Heiti finished for his eighth save. Rangers 6, indians 3 Cleveland Larry Parrish Hom ered doubled and singled driving i three runs and Texas ended a nine game Road losing Streak with a Victory Over Cleveland in a game called because Ofrain after five innings. Ron Meridith 1-0, got the Victory in Relief striking out the Only Batter he face following an in minute ram delay. Twins 1c, Oriole 4 Baltimore Tom Nieto hit Athree run Homer and Tom Brunansky and Kent Arbeit each connected for two run shots As Minnesota rapped a season High 14 hits and routed , 3-2, won with an eight hitter. Aageu5, Detroit Devon White s run scoring single broke a seventh inning Ligand Mike Witt and Dewyane Buice scattered 11 hits in As California won a game delayed twice by rain. Win s-2, gave up seven hits in 6vi innings and won his third straight  
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