European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday. October 9,1963 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Piniella fired Green named new Yankee manager Dallas Green. A great Opportunity by Ron s1rak new York a Dallas Green has signed a two year contract Tor a one year Job. George Steinbrun nor maintained his manager a year Pace Friday when he fired Lou pin Rolfa As Fie a Boss of Shenew York Yankees and replaced him with Green. Ii was the 16lh Lime Stein bran nor had changed managers since buying the team in 1973. The latest move came after commissioner pc scr Ueberroth had asked Slein Brenner not to upstage the playoffs by making a change. But Stcin Brenner spoke Wilh Ueberroth in Tampa fla., on Friday and was Given a window be tween 1 . And 6 . Not to make the move yank be spokesman Harvey Greene said Steinbrun nor has twice changed Man agers during the world series naming Piniella to replace Billy Martin on the Day of the seventh game of the 1985world series and replacing Piniella with Martin during the 1987 series. Green managed the Philadelphia Phil lies to a world series Victory in 1980 and was general manager of the Chicago cubs when they won the National league East in i9s4. He resigned after the 1987 season in a dispute with the front office Over the hiring of Don Zim mar As manager. 11 was the second time Piniella was re placed As Yankee manager. He was made general manager last year when Slein bran Ner brought Martin Back for his fifth term As manager. Piniella resigned As general manager in May and returned As manager in june when Manin was fired a Flora Brawl in a topless bar in Texas. The Yankees were in second place when i Nicolta look Over but an already suspect pitching staff collapsed and the learn finished fifth in the american league East. "1 know this is a Greal Opportunity Green said in a conference Call. The history is there and the achieve ments by the Yankees arc second to none. I want to win and be a Winner and that s something we re setting out to do he said. Green who said he signed a two year contract is no stranger la conflict wit ownership. Any management situation is liable to he said. I thought we were doing very Well in Chicago and it exploded. In Philadelphia it exploded. I know it s part of the game. I m not afraid to Cross any Bridge that comes to Green brought in Many of the Good Young players currently with the Chicago cubs but icel before icy could jell As a team because of a dispute with ownership. They wanted me to do things thai i had promised my organization that would t happen he said. They wanted me to fire people who worked very hard. They wanted to change things hat Dallas Green believed in very very Piniola s firing came As no Surprise see Piniella on Page 26 a Emson Raes to beat Virginia by he associated pres Charlottesville a. Rodney Williams threw a 14-Yard touchdown pass to Chip Davit with1 52 to play As no. 11 Semson came from behind to run its record against Virginia to 28-0 with a 10-7atlantic coast conference Victory Over he Cavaliers on scoring play capped an eight play 80-Yard March by the tigers after Virginia had taken a 7-3 Leadon Herman Moore s juggling reception in the end zone 31 the 5 2 7 , whose 28-0 Mark against Virginia is an Mcaa record for most consecutive victories by one learn Over another improved to 4-1 Overall and 1-0 in the acc. Virginia fell to 2-3 and 1-2.the tigers who entered the game having com muted just one turnover in 285 offensive plays this season lost a pair of fumbles inside Virginia territory in the tint half. Each team also missed a Field goal in the scoreless first half. Chris Gardocki put Semson on the Board first with his 32-Yard Field goal late in the third Quarter. With 10 16 to play Virginia put together an i ,76-Yard March that ended when quarterback Shawn Moore found Moore in the right Comer of the end zone on a 14-Yard scoring toss. Clemson took the ensuing Kickoff and moved 66yards in seven plays before Williams found Davis alone racing Down the left sideline. Terry Allen helped set up the score with a 39-Yard run to the Virginia 22. Virginia ran eight plays after the to but lost the Ball on Downs at the Clemson 45 Wilh 16 seconds left. In other Early games saturday Mississippi 22, Alabama 12tuscaloosa, Ala. Shawn Sykes ran for two touchdowns and Joe Micklus scored once As Mississipp College football i overcame a 12-Point deficit for a Southeastern con Ference win Over nth ranked Alabama. Sykes second touchdown a 12-Yard run came with50 seconds left and gave old miss its first Lead 15-12. The rebels recovered Jeff Dunn s Fumble three play Slater and Mickres scared from inc 18. The Victory moved Ole miss to 2-3, 1-2 in the con Ference and dropped Alabama to 3-1,2-1. Sykes ran up the Middle a 53-Yard touchdown Mak ing the score 12-7 in the third Quarter after Alabama had scored 12 Points Early in the period including touchdown pm a 100-Yard run by Pierre Goode on the second half completed 18 of 39 passes for 69 Yards while the rebels held Alabama to no completions in11 tries and came up with three interceptions. Columbia 16, Princeton 13new York. Columbia snapped College foot Ball s longest losing Streak at 44 games Riding Solomon Johnson s 2-Yard scoring run with 5 13 to play to a 16 13 Victory Over Abbruzzise rushed for 182 Yards As Columbia won for the first time in 47 games since a 21-18 defeat of Yale on oct. Is 1983. Since that game Columbia had averted defeat Only by tying Bucknell and Dart Mouth later in 1983, Johnson s touchdown run capped a 53-Yard drive after Princeton 2-2, had taken a 13-9 Lead on a Chris Lutz Field goal. Georgia 41, Vanderbilt 22athens, a. Tim Worley rushed for 161 Yards and three touchdowns As 15tli-ranked Georgia downed Vanderbilt in a Southeastern conference game. Worley scored on runs of 12, i and 8 Yards As the bulldogs lifted their Overall record to 5-1 and went to 4-0 in the conference Vandy dropping its 13th Gamin a Row at Athens fell to 2-3 and 1-2. The commodores drove 54 Yards with the game opening Kickoff to Lake a 3-0 Lead when Johnny Clark kicked a 43-Yard Field goal Georgia came Back to knot the game on John a say s 43-Yard Field goal then went ahead on Keith Henderson s 3-Yard run following u 39-Yard interception return by Chuck Carswell to the Vandy 7.corey Harris 72-Yard return on the Kickoff set up a 19-Yard Vandy scoring drive that ended with a 1-Yardtouchdown pass from Eric Jones to Nabil Al so Csobai. Georgia then went ahead to stay driving 79 Yards i seven plays to Lake a 17-10 Lead on Worley s 1 Yard run 8 26 before halftime. Michigan 17, Michigan is. 3ann Arbor Mich Mike of Utle scored on a fake punt and kicked a 30-Yard Field goal to lift no. 17michigan to a big ten Victory Over Michigan stale. The Michigan defense registered five sacks and on interception in improving to 3-2 Overall and 2jo in the league. The spartans the defending conference Androse bowl champions fell to 0-4-1 and 0-1-1. Michigan leading 10-3 in the third Quarter had Afounh-and-4 at the spartan 40-Yard line. Gillette an All state quarterback in High school took the snap Andran left Bowling Over referee Tom Quinn. Gillette raced Down the sideline in front of his own Bench and scored untouched with 27 seconds remaining in the period. The touchdown and extra Point made Gil Lette the school s career scoring Leader Wilh 247 Points eclipsing the Mark of 244 by Anthony Boles scored Michigan s other touchdown on a 5-Yard run in the second Quarter. Actress wife files for divorce from Tyson los Angeles a actress Robin Givens filed Friday for divorce from Mike Tyson saying her eight month marriage to the world heavy weight boxing Champion was a continuous horror Story filled with drinking destruction Domestic violence an death threats. My husband Michael Gerard Tyson has throughout our marriage been Vios enl and physically abusive and prone to unprovoked rages of Vio ence and destruction the 23-year-Oldactress stated in a declaration filed with a divorce petition Friday. Givens cited irreconcilable differences As the reason for ending the marriage to Tyson 22, whose wealth is Esti mated at j40 million. She also won a court order to keep him at least 1,000 Yards away from her and the studio set where her to series head of he class is taped. The order also forbids Tyson from going near Givens Mother Ruth Roper and her sister Stephanie most recent incident in which i was physically terrorized by Michael occurred on oct. 2, 1988" at the Cou ple s Bernardsville n.j., Home Givens said in the declaration. I was Awak ened by Michael s Hilling about my body and my head with his closed fist and open hand. Michael appeared by his actions Andy his breath to be intoxicated and i discovered that he had been Drinkin Champagne Early in the morning. The above described incident waste latest in a continuous Honor Story for me. Michael has repeatedly bit me threw things at me threatened to kill me and also threatened to kill he Mother sister and employees Givens said in the declaration. Efforts to reach Tyson for comment were unsuccessful and his representatives said there would be no immediate statement. Givens is represented by celebrity Alimony attorney Marvin Michelson. Howard Wilzman who successfully defended automaker John Delorean from cocaine trafficking charges said he would be representing Tyson. The Champ wants toe i on with his life Weinman said. The lawyers will handle the Legal , who represented actress see Tyson on Page 26
