European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday december 25.1987 the stars and stripes Page 23 Rands rejoins Pott dolphins looming Froni pics dispatcher Fox pro. Mas. For mar All pro Light and Rush Francis is Back where he i Iuit in the nil signing i con race wednesday with the new England pallets. Francis la a i riots top draft pick in 1975. Was Dbvid by the san fran Cisco 49ers last Eck. He was Cine cd to play monday night when be England ends its season against inc Miami dolphins i feel right at hone Francis said. The move a Cunt Sfrancis with quarterback Steve a Gan and coach Raymond Berry. A lot of this off Newl know. Ray mond Berry was my i Civera coach when i was Fra chs said. I can t Nick it All up. Then Cir a lot of complexities. But i think Van Piny in a limited role. There arc me i rec Light end situations that i Eft Francis played in new England through he 1980 season of clouding pro bowl appearances in by 1977 and 1978. T his con race Wilh the pal Ricc runs through the 1988 season. Penn St. Runner hurt1 state College a. Slate running Hack Blair Thon Chance of playing against clams or the Citrus howl on new year s Don t look Good. Kittany Lions orthopaedic Suri or. Alex Kalinak said tuesday Thomas suffered ligament in when he sprained his right in Ingan informal workout dec. Miami seeks gym Coral Gables Fis. Antver sity of Miami athletic Dirc a Sam Jankovich says spending f College athletics is out of Coth but he wants to build an on camels Center where his basketball team f play. Tollner Kansa Jolk Lawrence former Southern Cal coach Tav Tollner says he was pleased with thing Why meet ing he had Wilh of Bias officials searching for a foot Bakach. Kansas athletic Dij Tor Bob Fred Erick among those Boho met Wilh Tollner on tuesday would not com ment on specific Cpl dates a policy since the search of a coach began nov. 23. Kansas cd coach Bob Valesente last month strange to i golfer of Curtis strange was named Pur of the year by the Golf writers to citation of America. Strange. 4f Sei a pea tour Money win aft record of 1925,941 this season Tso won the writers award in or Paul Kazimer who edged strange in the pea Jet or of the year race was second in file National balloting. The Wicks also named Betsy King the pc player of the year and Chi Chi Rod Bucz the lop seniors golfer. Idaho of state hires Hall Tello Idaho Idaho Ned Oregon stale offensive dior gang Hall As its football wednesday. 41, succeeds Jim Koeller a fired after five seasons. I tall met to resurrect a fool am that was 5-16-1 in the two seasons including the p s worst beating in 40 years a Oslo Montana this year. Sports wire Hall was Given a of year contract fors46,000. / he was Bill Maskill linebacker coach Al University of Oregon. F Hall has also of fold offensive coordinator position set Utah state Tulane and Wake Fife so. He was Quarter Back rccciv1 and running Back coach at by Piam Young from 197s Johns a carries Torch torn to Ben Johnson the world Sims test Man slowed to an easy Joe want Day As he delivered the of Mac Torch through a crowd of i hounds to a ceremony Al the heart of Veily. It Champion sprinter was the last of jul runners who each jogged a kilo Ler to bring the Torch South to City ii on Day 37 of the Cross country Irney to Calgary the site of the incr olympics from St. Johns Newfoundland. A crowd of about 7,000 people awaited i he Torch including Ontario Premier David pc Lerson Federal cab inet minister Barbara Mcdougall and Ontario . Lincoln Alexander. Afler the run Johnson blamed his slow Pace on cold temperatures that knotted his Muscles and congestion that choked downtown Streels As bystanders stopped to see inc Lorch. There was a Loi of traffic out ire so i could t go Loo fast he i. People were waiting 10 see me in take a Boni won t re sign York Sieve Balboni who came a free agent monday who Rilby royals did not offer him a Contow for next season probably will nine sign Wilh Kansas City his agent so wednesday. He Van t want to come Back to Kansas Ify anyhow Gary Wichard Balboni Sig Cal said. "1 never say Neve. Nun All likelihood he won t be Back Kansas Qew allowed Balboni to be come a Fredk gent last Winter and he re signed veh the royals for 1100,000, a Cul in base salary. He camedfc25,000 in bonuses in 1987 for Gamo played raising his in Corneli �625,. The total casings that he has is of line for some one who la fill Huple of backup first baseman or som ing Oiher than a starting player Nisas cily general manager John scherholz said Mon Day when he annoyed the release. Indy vet Diefel Jet 71 Phoenix Ariz. Clint brawn or the second Winnie Cal chief me chanic in indy car Killory died wednesday in a Phoeum Hospital. He was 71. A Brawner whose i m Kay died earlier this month to an undisclosed Type of canc Afier a 10 year Battle with the disc Ait the Phoenix native Wnm Speni the past three weeks in St. Join s hos Pital Here was chief my Choc for 39 indy car victories including Indiana Polis 500 wins in 1958 i Jimmy Brvan and 1969 by Mario Ara Etli he helped Bryan
