European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 1, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday february 1,1988 the stars and stripes Page 27 Tyson and Spinks $1 million part from pro dept Tchun new York the to sides Are about is million apart in negotiations for a Mike Tyson Michael Spinks heavyweight Lille fight Spinks promoter and adviser Butch Lewis said sat urday. We re close Lewis said by Lele Tinne from his Home in Delaware. Negotiations will go on into nut Lewis has been dealing with Shelley finkst a fight manager who is a Friend of Tyson s co managers Jim Jacobs and Bill Cayton. Lewis walked out of a negotiating ses Sion with Cayton and Jacobs Jan. 23 at Atlantic City no. The Day after Tyson defended his undisputed title by Stop Ping former Champion Larry Holm. At Llie Lime. Caylon said he told Lewis if you walk out Don t come we re going on with Mike Tyson s career Jacobs said at the time. Butch Lewis can go on with Michael Spinks career Nylon said Lewis had Lumen Down a minimum guarantee of $10.8 million. Lewis reportedly is asking for a Flat sum in excess of 512 million with All percentages going to Tyson. The fight is a peeled 10 bring in Between �30 million and s33 million. Both Tyson and Spinks arc unbeaten. Ditka Hof nominee san Diego Chicago bears coach Mike Ditka was among seven finalists named saturday Tor the pro football Hall of Fame. Also nominated Wen Bob Griese Fred Bill in Koft Jack Ham Alan Pace. Art Shell and Lou Rymkus. The inductees will be announced tuesday with at least four players making the Kail. The winners will be inducted at the Hall of Fame game this summer. Ditka was a tight end Wilh the bears from 1961-66. Then went to Philadelphia for two and Dallas from 1969-72. He was the nil Rookie of the year in 19f 1 and set a record for receptions by a tight end in 1964 with 75 catches. That Mark stood Tor 16 years. An All pro his firs four seasons Ditka played in the fro bowl his first five seasons. Love leads Phoenix Scottsdale Ariz. Davis love Iii made eight birdies and shot a a under Par 66 to Lake a two stroke Lead after saturday s third round of the $650.000 Phoenix open coif tournament. Love two strokes Back when the play started finished three trips Over the pc course Al so Udale in 197, 16 strokes under Par. Fred couples shot a 67 that included two eases to take Over second place Al 19. Couples holed a wedge Lioi from the first Fairway for an Rasic a and ran in a 35-40 foot putt for Eacje-3 on the 15th. Chip Beck the second round Lender. Struggled id a 75 12 shots higher than his second round 63 and drifted Back into a lie for fourth going Inin sunday s final round of Floc Chase fora j117,000first prize. South african David Frost rallied with birdies on three of the last six holes for a 70 that lifted him into third place at 203, i shots behind love. Beck was lied Al 204 with Sandy Lyle of Scotland and Gil Morgan. Lyle leered his third consecutive 68 and Morgan had a 70. Sports wire Rodriguez tops skins Honolulu Chi Chi Rod Rigacz proving life can begin Al 50 on a Golf course won three holes and 140,000 saturday on the first Day of the 1360,000 senior skins game. Arnold Palmer snapped a two year drought in skins Competition by win Ning a Hole Worth 120,000, Gary player and Sam Snead were shut out on the opening Day of the inaugural senior so and Over skins game. The final three holes Worth 20,000 each were tied making the first Hole sunday Worth 580,000. In the match play skins formal the Low score wins a Hole with lies thrown out and the Money carried Over to the next Hole. The first six holes in the senior skins Are Worth $10,000 apiece the second Sis holes Worth 120,000 each and thu final Sii Worth $30.000 each. The golfers play nine holes each Day. The 52-year-old Rodriguez whose career realty took off when he turned 50 and joined the seniors Lour won seven senior events last year and More than . Over his 26 years on the regular Lour Rodriguez had won eight tournaments and a total of s1,037,1 of. Bowler triumphs new Orleans Roger Bowkor Defeated Purvis Granger 224.1s9 in the championship game saturday to capture the 1200,000 professional bowlers association Don Carter s greater new Orleans classic. Top seeded Bowkor. Who was not a full Lime Wuring pro heading into the event overcame an eighth Frame miss in the title match. Leading by 22 pins Bowkor left a 4-pin and missed the spare giving Granger new life. However Granger left a difficult 2 8-10 split in his eighth Frame and failed to convert. Bowker then finished with two spares and an right com 10 Clow out Granger. Bowker said the Victory was More important to him than the 138.000 first Price. The title is the main thing. To be a National Champion and win on to is most important. No Mailer what happens 1 to always be a Champion,1 Bowker said. Pete Weber opened the finals with a 256-236 win Over local favorite Scott Mon Cleone. Weber a 10-iime Aba Champ was then knocked off by Tony Westlake 259-227. We stuck then fell to Granger 248 193. Granger got 112,000 for finishing second while Well acc earned 19.000 for coming in third Swiss skier nabs is it. Snow it. Joerg soil Cropf Switzerland took advantage of a mis Lake by italian Alex Giorgo 10 win sat urday s giant slalom in the 140,000 Seagram s cup. Giorgi a tint year participant on the . Pro ski tour led seller by ,592 seconds going into the final run but skied out of the Groove allowing Seilir to beat him by .931 seconds Switzerland Mai Julyn the 19s4 olympic Gold medallist in the giant slalom beat Sweden s Bert it Elsas for third place. Nicaragua asks help for peace Rome a president Daniel Onega of Nicaragua in a meeting with foreign minister Giulio Andreotti has called for an Active european role in verifying compliance with a Central american peace plan. Andreotti said in a communique that a scheduled meeting in Hamburg on feb. 29 of representatives of the european Community Central America and other countries will offer european nations the Chance to reaffirm their willingness to give maximum support 10 the peace process in Central the Sll Cuenl said the two officials also discussed the possibility of Italy sending emergency Rood Aid to Nicaragua because of drought conditions. Ortega has been asking european coun tries to join a verification panel to oversee peace efforts in his country under terms Ofa pin signed in August by the presidents of the five Central american nations. rebels Are fighting Ortega s left Wing sandinista government. Orlega later attended a rally in downtown Rome of ionized by the Italy Nicaragua Friendship society. Ortega who met with Pope John Paul ii on Friday was scheduled to leave for swe Den on sunday. No. Episcopate liberalize stand to today. J. Inesm monday s programs supa Stahon an to a a Del Poroo i iou Mim 1130 Eli i to Man h to. _ i on ram. Suit so Fth kit 1ko Kwh my a twi two req i in Hod Tilting cym i Ficai Camj Man j an us Ehmer Ming part 1 1 do of fort a or of turn jail Jtj Oul a a Catt and jan1 ql1� 070g on a Newark no. Up Esdert of the episcopal Church in Northern new Jersey voted overwhelmingly saturday to recognize homosexual and other alter Nate relationships despite Strong opposition by conservative ministers. More than 500 representatives of the 130 churches that comprise the archdiocese of Newark voted 349 to 163 in favor of a Resolution supporting congregations seeking to include persons living out alternate patterns of the reverend Leslie Smith a spokes Man for the archdiocese Aid the voting came after More than an hour of Stormy debate. This is a definite sign of change in the Church Smith said adding that the Newark archdiocese s position is still at Odds with most episcopalians through out the nation. He cautioned however that the Reso Lution not binding on Church leaders and that it May have Tilte Impact on those congregations led by minister who oppose liberalizing their policies toward homosexuals or to unmarried heterosexuals who live together. The Resolution was voted on separately by the clergy and Lay representatives and. Smith said a higher percent age of ministers Vitae in favor of the liberalizing move. Members of the clergy voted about 115 to 35 in favor of the Resolution. A total of 234 Lay Church members voted for the Resolution and 128 were against the Resolution backed by Bishop John Spong. Called for Gays lesbians and unmarried heterosexual couples to be welcomed into the Church. It was in opposition to traditional Church policy that said celibacy and a traditional heterosexual marriage Are the Only iwo morally acceptable lifestyles. The Resolution written by the diocese s task Force on human sexuality was opposed by a group of conservative priests the Newark episcopal renewal Fellowship. Aiiivt4� hmm Mihul Tarn of fish tar rat. The. W urn 14m, Quong gum admit m of a . Canyon 1uo smiwslr.4titptj to Gorman Tel aviation _ _ . Tad Luck Jaq him 7x0 9
