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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday december 21,1988 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire Georgia to offer Russell Grid Job reports soy from press dispatches Atlanta the head football coach s Job at the University of Georgia belongs to Erk Russell if Thelong time defensive aide to retiring coach Vince Doo icy wants it according to published reports. Now head coach at Georgia Southern which lost the Mcaa division 1-aa title game to Furman on sat urday night Russell will have the right of first Refu Sal the Atlanta Constitution in tuesday s editions quoted sources close to an eight Man search committee As saying. That s been a foregone conclusion from the beginning. He s earned  Russell is the legitimate candidate the daily news in Athens site of the University today quoted a source close to the athletic department As saving. Everybody on the committee wants him. There was a motion As Early As last thursday to make him a firm  Russell Russell however said he has t been contacted. We Don t have anything set up Russell said Mon Day night in Montgomery ala., where is coaching the Gray defense for sunday s Blue Gray College All Star football game. If someone knocks on you door you have to be polite and who it is. But right now no one s  meanwhile Denver Broncos coach Dan Reeves a Georgia native said he was contacted Over the week end but declined to pursue the Job. Another frequently mentioned name is North Caro Lina slate s Dick Sheridan. Two of Dooley s assistant coaches offensive coordinator George Haffner and defensive coordinator Dale Strahm were interviewed saturday. In addition Valdosta state coach Mike Cavan former Georgia player and assistant coach at Georgia for 14 years was interviewed in Athens on monday. Dooley resigned wednesday after 25 years and 200 victories at Georgia. He won the National championship in 1980 with Russell handling his defense. Russell remains the no. I contender the daily news quoted a source As saying. The committee hoped they d have a coach by this past  this is not a decision based on emotion but one based on what s been brought before the committee the source said. We need to  Russell resigned after the 1980 season to go to Southern which decided to resurrect the football pro Gram it let die during world War ii. He took the school into division i a and to two National championships in four years. Haffner and Elrahm declined to give details about their interviews but both said i thought it went very  Sheridan 47, has a 19-13-2 record in three years at . State. He is a native of North Augusta s.c., about 90 minutes from Athens. Sheridan has five years remaining on his . State contract which pays him approximately $93,000 a year and signed an Extension last february which included the option of adding an additional five years alter the 1992 season if he and school officials agree to do so. New Boss to scrutinize chiefs Kansas City to. As Carl Peterson takes command of the Kansas City chiefs coach Frank Gansz is not alone in fearing for his Job. Every employee is going to be put under a Micro scope says the new chief operating officer of the chiefs. When i say i want to scrutinize or Analyse the organization i mean All of it Peterson 45, said Mon Day. I be had the Opportunity to have experience not Only on the football Side but the business Side Market ing and Public relations Etc. If 1 feel it s necessary i May bring in some people who i know would  speculation about Gansz and his staff was rampant All Over Arrowhead stadium. Peterson who helped bring championships to Philadelphia in two different leagues has never worked with the chiefs beleaguered Field Boss. A loss sunday to san Diego plunged Gansz two year record As head coach to 8-21-1, including a 4-11-1 log this season As the chiefs became the nil s Only team without a Victory on the Road. I be already begun a thorough in depth evaluation of the current situation of All aspects of the chiefs organization Peterson said. Obviously the on Fiel Success begins with players and coaches. Once i get through that process 1 will make some decisions about what the next Steps should  Peterson warned Victory starved chiefs fans not to look for a Quick fix. These things take time he said. This will not happen overnight. It will Only happen with the support and efforts of everyone. The support must come from coaches players staff and management and also fans and Media. My experience is that winning is a habit just As the opposite can become a  hungarian takes . Open swim Indianapolis olympic Gold medallist Krisztina Egersegi of Hungary won her second individual title at the . Open swimming championships on monday night with a time of 1 minute 1.88 seconds inthe 100-meter backstroke. The 14-year-old Egersegi also claimed the 200 backstroke sunday in the opening night of the three Day meet. Egersegi who won the Gold medal in the 200 and the Silver in the 100 at the Seoul olympics finished nearly a full second ahead of Ann Mahoney 17, of Wichita kan., who was second with a time of 1 02.76. Derek what Harford 16, of fort Myers fla., also claimed his second individual championship with a Victory in the men s 100 backstroke. Weatherford won the 200-meter event sunday. Jim Harvey of the new Jersey wave swim club tie for first place in the 100 Butterfly with Bart Pippinger of Nevada Las vegas. Both recorded times of 34.47. In other events monday Stacy Cassiday of the University of Texas won the women s 200 freestyle and ers Holmertz of Sweden won the men s 200 freestyle Pamela Minthorn of curl swim club of Gaithersburg md., won the women s 100 Butterfly Anna Petricevic of Mission Bay swim club won the women s 400 individual Medley and Matt Rankin of the University of Arizona won the men s 400 individual Medley. Great Britain won the women s 400 Medley relay while Canada won the men s 400 Medley relay. Heroes of Goteborg return Frankfurt West Germany the West Ger Man team brought Home the Davis cup to a triumphant Welcome monday As the charter plane carrying the heroes of gel Borg landed in Bonn so that the team could head straight to a reception with West German president Richard von Weizsaecker in his official residence in Villa Hammer Schmidt. This Villa has never seen a More significant Tro Phy Weizsacker told the team As they posed for photographs in front of the salad  the news of the Davis cup Triumph replaced con Cern about nuclear reactor safety and worries about Low level military lights As the top Story in newspapers and on television. The win triggered a series of Banner headlines and laudatory commentaries not Only in mass circulation newspapers but even in the usually More staid Media. The conservative Bonn newspaper die Welt said the Davis cup Victory was one of the biggest West German sports successes and compared it to the nation s firs world cup soccer title in 1954. Miami applies for baseball team Miami capital Bank chairman Abel Holtz and four other Miami investors have submitted a formal application with major league baseball officials to establish an expansion team. Holtz chairman and chief executive officer of Miami baseball inc., said the investment group Worth More than $400 million has not ruled out the possibility of buying and moving an existing team despite the application. It seems the More realistic route right now is expansion Holtz said monday. I am confident that Miami will get a  Holtz said he and his partners Miami Developer Jorge Perez Miami based car dealer Alan Potamkin new York Developer Stephen m. Ross and Miami at Torney a Cardenas have made a commitment to build a 45,000-scat baseball stadium in Miami and will meet with league officials next week in new York to discuss the application in detail. Major league baseball spokesman Rich Lovinc said the Holtz group is one of Many looking for an expansion team. Major league baseball docs not have a timetable for expansion or a ranking of cities at this Lime la Vine said. The expansion committee is looking at a myriad of  but Holtz said league officials told him they will begin expansion meetings in april and make final Deci Sions by the end of 1989. Holtz said those officials have not specified How Many new teams will be added but indicated that there will be some expansion. In september a group of local investors led by Holtz failed in negotiations with Seattle mariners owner George Argyros to move the team. A second Effort led by Miami heat co owner Zev Bufman a week later to obtain the Minnesota twins also failed. Holtz said monday that his investment group would continue negotiating with at least three professional baseball team owners including twins owner Carl Pohlad. Smithson to go to arbitration new York Mike Smithson accepted an offer to go to arbitration from the Boston red sox on monday the deadline for 10 free agents to accept or reject arbitration. Pitcher Rick Honycutt 3-2 for Oakland last season also accepted arbitration. Eight others including in fielder Jim Gantner of Milwaukee declined arbitration. Gantner who hit .276 with 47 runs batted in is expected to sign with the Brewers. Texas had three players pitchers Cicilio Guante and de Vanda Berg and Catcher Jim Sundberg reject arbitration. Others were Catcher Alex Trevino of Houston and pitchers Charlie Lea of Minnesota Mike Flanagan of Toronto and Jim Acker of the Blue jays. Smithson and Honeycutt became the third an fourth free agents to accept arbitration joining Pitcher Bob Forsch and infielder Craig Reynolds of Houston. Catcher Tim Launcr of Minnesota who last week agreed to arbitration agreed to a two year contract on monday with the twins. 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