European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday july 15, 1988 the stars and stripes commentary an scores big with All night to chapter one an s Happy hours. No wonder Bruce Springsteen Sang glory Days to Frankfurt s packed Wald stadium crowd tuesday night. A few blocks away the american forces net work had just Given its sports viewers their Glor Iest Day in four years All night television Start ing aug. 1. That Means monday night football live. I Means Well see every baseball playoff game. An finally followed Italy s Southern euro Pean broadcasting Lead and will keep your to tuned 23 i hours every Day. Why the Blank half hour technicians have to turn a few screws. So an overcame its excuses about manpower shortages. Which it should do to revive its radio sports. But this is no time to Gripe. These Are glory Days in an history. Kind of like when an to turned to color in 1976. And like when the satellite network hit an in 1984, which meant More live sports and taped monday night foot Ball for the next night instead of two weeks later. Now Well get the monday night game when i happens. Al Michaels Frank Gifford Dan Dier Dorf i can t wait to hear you open the redskins giants game in the wee hours of sept. 6. Live. Chapter two tickets to ride. An usually carries Abc s telecast of the National football league s american bowl in Lon  if you want to see the Miami san Francis co exhibition for yourself july 31, Here s How 1. Buy an express package from Ramstein s information Tours and travel office. For $149,you get a game ticket ferry one overnight and a tour guide. 2. Buy Ramstein itt s two overnight package for $249. 3. Buy just the game ticket from Ramstein s itt for $60. 3. Order a ticket from Wembley stadium Box office. Seats Cost 25 pounds about $43. You can mail in the adjacent order form or  Germany the phone number is 0044-1 902-1234. A few readers have complained about itt High ticket Price. If you can buy a ticket from Wembley for 43 Bucks Why does itt sell it for60? Ramstein s itt explains it must break even after buying 100 tickets. It has 56 left. You should be Able to land a seat even wit the game just two weeks away. Joe Rhein the nil s director of administration said in his new York office two weeks ago that 6,000 seats were still  s curious How few american service Mem Bucky Fox ers go to the american bowl. This is the third year of the biggest american sports event in Europe. Yet when i talk with air Force football players in the u.k., i find hardly anyone who goes to the exhibition. The american bowl floats on a wave of Brit ish enthusiasm. The brits rained on Wembley to the tune of 82,000 for the bears cowboys Gamin 1986 and 72,000 for the rams Broncos in 87.rhein admits the nil tried to draw the super bowl Champion redskins who might Veja med Wembley the Way the bears did. The skins said no thanks they Don t want the Dis traction. What distraction this is a neat Chance for players to visit London but Joe Gibbs blew it. And for what the giants used that distraction line to avoid flying Over Las year and what did that get them 6-9 and last . It s Good to have the dolphins is. The 49ers, Dan Marino is. Joe Montana. They re not shabby. Chapter three ref Reform. Safe s Continental sports conference heard enough cries about last year s football officiating. Too Many flags bad Calls no Calls. Csc commissioner buddy Chapman move fast. He took Over the officials and created a Crew concept for the first time. The league now has three Crews with six Refsin each Crew. The Crews will stay intact for every game. They will meet with All Csc coaches twice a month. At last consistency and communication. Bradley Faircloth preached that and More Attis week s Safe officials clinic in Pitburg. Faircloth is supervisor of officials in the Atlan tic coast conference. He said the toughest penalty to Call is  also said the difference Between our officials and officials Here is we be had More experience. They know the rules Here and Are sound  of those fundamentals looked unsound last year partly because longtime respected ref Eree Wally Grain returned to Tennessee. Tom Villegas a Veteran ref is trying to rally the zebras As assistant commissioner. Well Start seeing results july 31, when Mildenhall visits defending Safe Champion bit Burg in the opening exhibition. The stars and stripes ii ii ii i Illi la san Francisco 49ers is Miami dolphins july 31 1988 limited availability Call the Box office on 01-902 1234. Major credit cards accepted. Or return completed Coupon with Cheque or postal order crossed a a Payee made payable to Wembley stadium. Or by american express Access visa card no. Access visa american express no expiry Date. Name address. Seats �25 la seats �20 Solo out seats �15 sold out standing �5 i i ii ii ii ii ii. I come to the match by Public transport. Metropolitan & Jubilee line to Wembley Park. Bake Loo line to Wembley Central. Send to american bowl 88, Wembley Box office Wembley middy ha9 Odd Wembley where  i i Brown to Ink with raiders Oxnard Calif. A Heisman trophy Winner Tim Brown of notre Dame apparently has agreed to term with the los Angeles raiders and the nil club hoped he would be in Ca Plater thursday to sign a contract. Earlier it was reported that Brown the sixth player chosen in this year s nil draft had signed a contract but twas Learned that he had not actually signed. Meanwhile cornerback Terry Mcdaniel of Tennessee another first round draft Choice of the raiders has signed a contract with the club. Mcdaniel was the ninth Overall pick in the draft. According to published reports Brown a wide receiver and kick return or has agreed to a four year contract with the raiders somewhere around $2.8  Brown and Mcdaniel Are rep resented by agent Marvin Demoff. There was no re port on Mcdaniels contract  signing of Mcdaniel leave just four of the raiders 13 draftees unsigned and it was believed the will join the contracted player shortly perhaps be fore tonight s re Mcdaniel porting deadline for rookies. Both were expected to be among 70players beginning nil preseason drills today with first year coach Mike Shana Han. The unsigned draftees include Illinois defensive end Scott Davis first round 25th Pic Nebraska defensive tackle Tim Rother fourth round and Penn state wide receiver Mike Alexander eighth round. Other draft choices signed on the Day before Camp opened were cornerback Derrick Crudup running Back Reggie Are punter Scott Tabor and offensive lineman Newt  the unsigned Raider veterans who Don t report for a week Are Strong safety Stacey Toran linebacker Matt Millen and Reserve running Back Steve.  Back Mike Haynes and and offensive tackle Brian Holloway recently agreed to terms the raiders said. Other draft choices who have signed contracts Are defensive Back Dennis Price fifth round Urcla linebacker Erwin Grabis a sixth round Case Western Reserve quarterback David Weber Lith round Carroll College and offensive lineman Greg Kunkel 12th round Kentucky the los Angeles rams first round pick Gaston Green running Back Urcla was reportedly holding out while waiting to find out the terms of Brown s agreement. File photo Heisman Winner Tim Brown. 4-year, $2.8 million contract