European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 14, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday april 14,1969 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wire 77de s Humphrey going pro from wire reports Tuscaloosa Ala. Bobby Humphrey saying the pressure was getting a Lille mind boggling announced wednesday that he is giving up his final sea son at Alabama to make himself available for the nil supplemental draft in july. The All time leading Alabama runner said he has no preference which team he plays for just As Long As the team pays  Humphrey is the latest in a series of players to opt this month for the pros rather than stay Al school. Barry Sanders the Heisman trophy winning running Back from Oklahoma slate received special approval from the not required because he is a True Junior. He will be available for the regular april 23 draft quarterbacks Steve Walsh of Miami and Timm Rosenbach of Washington slate missed the tiling dead line for the regular draft to be available for the supple menial draft. As in Humphrey s Case they needed no special permission from the league Humphrey has been Al school four years. Although he suffered a fool injury last fail the Ala Bama running Back said his doctors have Given him permission to run at full Speed. Turning pro he said gives me an Opportunity to do som Ching i Haven t done since i was raised Totake care of me and my family. Rams White decides to retire Anaheim Calif. The 1979 Heisman trophy Winner Charles White who Well from a Reserve no Ning Back with the los Angeles rams to the nil Rushing Leader in 1987, announced his retirement wednesday. White. 31, played with the rams for four season Salter being released by the Cleveland Browns in 1985. The 5-fool-10, 193-Poundcr finished his nil career with 3,075 Yards Rushing on 780 carries and 23 touch Downs. He also caught 114 passes for 862 Yards Andone touchdown. I have made a decision to retire from football while said in a statement released by the rams. After discussions with coach John Robinson i believe the rams Are looking to younger players. Although i would have a Chance la compete i feet it is Lime to step aside. At this time i do not want to relocate with another  Mcgwire goes on disabled list Anaheim Calif Oakland first baseman mar Mcgwire was placed on the 15-Day disabled list wednesday because of a herniated  athletics recalled outfielder Billy Beane from Tacoma of the Pacific coast league to replace Mcgwire on the roster. Mcgwire who leads Oakland with three Home Sand 10 Kyls in seven games left monday s game against the California Angels in the fourth inning complaining of stiffness in the lower Back. He was examined wednesday morning by or. Rob Ert Walkins. Mcgwire will begin treatment and is expected to be out at least three weeks. Soviet baseball ers get lessons Washington with no baseball diamonds precious few baseballs and a program that is still in its infancy the soviet Union has turned toward America in an Elbri to build a learn worthy of competing on a world level. If that Means absorbing embarrassing losses the soviet Sonlin gent followed a 2m loss to Navy with a 20-1 setback against George Washington wednesday then so be it. The main reason we came Here is to learn to Gainas much experience a possible said assistant coach Victor Paranych. There is nothing bad about losing especially because we came Here to learn the game. To lose is to  soviets will Likely do More of both during the nine game Lour that concludes april 11. Former nil player sentenced St Jerome Quebec Jacques Richard a cd nil player with Quebec and Atlanta was sentenced wednesday la seven years in prison for importing narcotics. Okla. Grinder tells of assault Norman okla. An Oklahoma football player told a judge wednesday he witnessed the sexual assault of an Oklahoma City woman by teammates Nigel Clay Bernard Hall and Glen Bell in an athletic Dormi-tdryjan.2l, Clay Hall and Bell Are accused of first degree rape in the alleged gang assault. Hall and Clay also Are accused of two counts of furnishing liquor to a minor Olson to stay at Arizona Tucson Ariz. Lute Olson though heavily wooed by Kentucky decided to remain As the univer Sily. Of Arizona basketball coach wednesday with regents authorizing a new five year contract thai could add More than $75,000 to his annual earnings after the regents approved by conference Call a salary increase and performance incentives for Olson University president Henry Koffler thanked Ihm Sayin Arizona s basketball Success depended heavily on the 54-year-old coach. Arizona finished the regular season ranked no. I but lost in the Mcaa West regional semifinals after reaching the final four in 19ss. Chargers want Banks traded san Diego chargers owner Alex Spanos says hell try to Trade former pro Bow linebacker Chip Banks who is undergoing court bordered drug treat ment in Georgia after being convicted of cocaine and marijuana Possession. He won t play Here Spanos said. After Whyl he did last year it would be foolish of us to bring him  Lewis hyping new nyc meet new York with olympic Gold medallist Carl Lewis  performer track and Field has added another major meet to its outdoor season in the United states. Announcement of the new event the new York games was made wednesday with Lewis the primary spokesman. This is very exciting the olympic Gold Meda Listin the 100-meter dash said. It will promote track and Field and bring in some of the Best people to  Lewis is the first athlete to commit himself to the new event which has been scheduled for july 23 at Colum Bia s Lawrence a win stadium. The new York games will have 10 events for men and seven for Torii in Cincy s Cooley Dies in crash Cincinnati Lawrence Cooley 33, hired a month ago As offensive line coach on the University of Cincinnati s football staff was killed wednesday nil Jan when his car smashed into a Bridge abutment police , a native of mor Roc mich., played football Al the University of Nebraska obtaining his master s degree in 1981 from the school. He spent the past iwo years on the football coaching staff at Ball stale he began his coaching  1979 at Nebraska. He also coached a Minnesota an Northern Illinois. Indiana seeks Funderburke As prepster sign by the associated press has anyone seen Lawrence Fundor Burow ? Indiana University has to and the hoosiers expected to sign the former All Ohio basketball player to a National letter of intent wednesday the first Day of the Spring signing period. The 6-Fpol-b Funderburke the associated press division in player of the year two years ago at Columbus Wehrle High school had orally committed to Indiana. But he was nowhere 10 be found wednesday when Indiana wanted his Sig nature on the dolled i inc. Indiana did sign guard Todd Leary of Law rence North which won the state championship. Leary who averaged 20.5 Points and six assists game is a possible successor to Jay Edwards who gave up his final iwo seasons to turn pro meanwhile one of the most sought after High school players in Kentucky backed out of an Ora agreement with the University of Kentucky and signed instead with  Smith who averaged 24 Points and 15 re Bounds at fort Knox High changed his mind fear ing that Kentucky will be hit with Mcaa  -. Junior College All America Andy Pedi of Nigeria signed with Illinois. The 6-8 Center for Ward averaged 15.3 Points and 8.8 rebounds at Kan France iii., Community College mall Petty who averaged 21,1 Points a game at Crawfordsville ind., High school signed with Missouri Valley conference Champi on Creighton. Petty he son of Wabash College coach Mac Petty said signing with a division program was a lifelong dream come true.". Ball slate which had the Best record in division i last season at 29-3, signed 6-9 Steve Turner of Anderson ind., Madison Heights High school. Anthony Douglas a Forward from Mem Phis East passed up a Chance to become to incs Sec coach Wade Houston s first since opting instead to slay in his Hometown and play. At Memphis stale. Auburn s new coach Tommy Joe eagles signed two players As he began the process of rebuilding the tigers program. The sign pcs were Chuck Simms a 6-8 Forward front Decatur ga.,and Marcus Ford a 6-6 swing Man from Detroit. The slate of Mississippi has sent some out standing Talent elsewhere. The process was re versed when the University of Mississippi signed 6-7 standout Joe Harvel of Gosnell Ark Anil Southern Mississippi got Darron Ron rom Bart a guard from Orrville Ala., plus Junio College Point guard russet c. Johnson. Domicil Lumpkin a 6-7 Forward fro South Brunswick nj., Wilt stay Home. He signed to play with nearby Rutgers. Lumpkin averaged 31 Points four rebounds and three. Blocked shots for the. 22-4 Vikings and was first learn selection on the Apall state team. New Mexico stale signed a pair of Junior col lege players 6-9 Jason Trast and 6-8 Michael new Trask did not play last season in Junior col lege but started Al Center for Weber slate iwo years ago. New is transferring from Howard j Unior col lege in big Spring Texas where he averaged 17 Points and 9.5 rebounds a game. He played Al Houston his freshman year. To today super Sinuon an to Friday s programs 0330 str nil Odif Totmin to lot Malm fair Tai it og�cb5c�wnenhiw i9m 04tdvui omut Oikun Voth Lofes. 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