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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 5, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday August 5, 1990the stars and stripes Page 17. To a i. A. A. A a r a v re a a it a 2-time map Murphy traded to the Phillies new Itin a a. A a a r Houston apr Dale Murphy a two time most valuable player and the leading Home run hitter in Atlanta braves history was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night. The 34-Ycar-old Murphy 33rd on the All time Home run list with 371, has played his entire 13-Ycar major league career with the braves. A Murphy did not play Friday night in Atlanta a 3-0 loss to Houston. Baseball Roundup on Page 22. Quot during the game it was pretty emotional on the Bench a Murphy said. �?o1 can to put it into words. I Haven to had time to reflect on it yet. Its just a Tough time for  Philadelphia sent Pitcher Jeff Garrelt and two players to be named later to Atlanta for Murphy and one player to be named Taler. A a it a time for me to move on a Murphy said. A a in a excited about the future in Philadelphia. Its a decision i have Little control  Murphy a seven time All Star and the National leagues map in 1982 and 1983, agreed to a two year contract sex Tention through the 1992 season. He is a .270 career hitter but is batting just .232 this year with 17 Home runs with a new direction i feel i can play a few More years. Phillies general manager Lee Thomas said he was Happy to get the Power hitter he had been Looker a a a i think Dale Murphy will come in Dale Murphy. 371 career Home runs and 55 Rols. �?�1 Haven to produced like 1 feel i can in recent years a Murphy said. A maybe ing for Urphy and do what we need a Thomas said in Philadelphia. Quot i think he has a lot of baseball left in him and we re very Happy to have him a Murphy hit 30 or More Home runs and had at least 100 Rols in five of six seasons from 1982-87. But his production dropped to 24 Home runs and 77 Rols in 1988 and 20 Home runs and 84 Rols last season. He had a stretch of 169 consecutive at bats without a Home run in 1989. An sports television football a american bowl its an Joeles raiders is. New Orleans 7. . Sunday. Goodwill games a 2 05 . Monday. Radio baseball Oakland at California 10 . Sunday Toronto at Texas 2 . Monday. Pea tour warns on club Bias Ponte Vedra Fui. Apr the pea tour prompted by the Shoal Creek controversy said Friday it will deny tournament rights to Golf clubs that have All White memberships or show any other signs of discrimination. The tournament policy Board voted for tougher rules following protests and sponsor Pul louts at the pea championship. A the Charlotte . Observer found 17 clubs where pea tour events were held that have Allwhite memberships. A in the event a Golf club indicates its membership practices and policies Are non  but there is information that raises a question As to such practices and policies . All while membership the staff is authorized to require on a Case by Case basis that As a condition of hosting an event the applicable Golf club take appropriate action to encourage minority membership Quot the pea statement  team lures Radja from celtics Rome apr Italy has outfoxed americans National basketball association again. Last year ii Messaggiero Roma owned by agribusiness tycoon Raul Gardini pulled off a sensational twin coup by luring Danny ferry and Brian Shaw. This time Messaggiero has snatched away yugoslav Star Dino Radja from the Boston celtics signing him to a multimillion Dollar five year contract. Terms of the Deal were not announced but a team spokesman on thursday denied a report in la Gaz Zetta Ocllo sport a Italy a largest sports daily a that Radja was offered si5 million for five years. Other sources have put the figure around $2 million a year. After a settlement was reached with his yugoslav team Jug Opastika split Radja had been expected to join the celtics for the upcoming season. But a recent contract hearing freed him to sign with the Rome team. Eager to land a big Man to replace ferry who has joined the Cleveland Cavaliers after one season in Rome Messaggiero moved quickly. Coach Valerio Bianchini was on hand in the United Stales where Radja helped Lead Yugoslavia to the Gold medal in the Goodwill games. A was soon As we Learned that All ties with the Boston celtics had ended and that it was possible to begin negotiations we moved ahead a said team president Carlo Sama the celtics who maintain the Aba rights to Radja said they were releasing him to play in Europe for two seasons but the Messaggiero spokesman who asked not to be identified insisted the contract is for five years. In a statement released Here Radja said he is especially Happy with the Deal because it allows him to continue to play for the yugoslav National team. He is expected to report to Messaggiero in late August after the world basketball championships in Argentina. Sama hailed Radjai a signing As a Victory in the a hard fought competitions for Talent Between Europe and the United states and said it showed that a italian basketball is establishing itself More and More As a legitimate option for  meanwhile los Angeles lakers guard Michael Cooper is reported close to signing with ii Messaggiero Roma. Cooper known for his defense and 3-Poihl shooting has played 12 seasons with the lakers a longer than any other Active player has been with one dub. Corriere Dello sport said saturday that Messaggiero had offered the 34-Ycar-old Cooper a $900,000 a year contract. The paper As Well As la Gazetta Dello sport reported that the Deal hinged on whether the Aba team could match the Oiler. Team president Carlo Sama was quoted As saying a because of american rules we have to wait a few More  Kmic goes to Williamsport. Us i $ a to \ f a a. A l 5ls?<-r a j v. A Quot a y. A amps Gus i t winning Pitcher Jeremy Francisco of Kmic. ,. Finishing off 1-hitter against saudi by Rob Staggenborg staff writer ramste1n a West Germany a David Hatchett sat at the Edge of the dugout Fence gazing out at an empty Outfield. A tear rolled Down his sunburned Cheek. A Day earlier Hatchett said he wanted Kaiserslautern military Community Pitcher Jeremy Francisco. He got his Man a All 13 strikeouts of him. Francisco mastered defending Champion saudi Arabia with a one Hitler As Kmic Stu coyed out a 1-0 decision in the european Little league finals saturday. Kmic earned a trip to the Little league world series in Williamsport  aug. 20-25. The Victory gives Kmic its first berth in the world series since 1976. Saudi Champion for the past three years could not beat Francisco on this Balmy saturday afternoon although the defending champs nearly got the Best of the Hurley on three occasions. Francisco reviving on a Salvo of heal and curves encountered trouble in the top of the filth inning. Alan Macpherson Drew a walk to Start the inning and was replaced by the Fleet looted Jake Hall. Hall stole second european Little league and advanced to third on a passed Ball. Francisco lire j a 3-2 fastball to Send Keith Gorka Down swinging. Mike Rae one of saudis leading bats in the tournament stepped in with two outs. Kmic coach Jim 1�?Tlay-Ibrd, trying to remain cautious and careful in the situation opted to intentionally walk Rael. The move did not sit Well with Francisco. Quot a went out there and before 1 could say a word lie said i want him.  a Mayford said. Quot it was the first time m my 20 years of coaching that in be Ever let a kid out dec Ision me. The Way he said it the look in his eyes. He was afraid of  Francisco tossed a fastball that sent Rael reeling and followed with a curve and another fastball to record his 10th strikeout and escape the inning unhurt. A we had so much Confidence in Mike a a said Hatchett saudis Only returnee from last year s championship team. Quot we were surprised Francisco got him out. He was just burning the Ball in. He wanted us real bad you could  Francisco nearly duplicated his last Start a a no hit see Kmic or Page �1  
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