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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 29, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday August 29, 1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 27 o its wire from wire reports Pontiac Mich. A Andre Ware who could give the Detroit Lions two Heisman trophy Winner skin the same Backfield ended his holdout on monday night by. Signing a four year contract Worth an estimated $1.2 million per year. See Page 24 for Complete list  nil transactions monday Ware who passed up his senior season at the University  Houston after setting 26 Mcaa records in 1989, was the Lions first Choice in the nil draft. A a in a sorry this took so Long to get done a Ware said. A i Hope i can earn the respect  the All the  Ware attended All  the mini Camps following the draft but stayed Home when regular Camp opened. He and his agent Leigh Steinberg were believed to be seeking $2 million per year but the Lions were offering Only $1.1 million. A this time  year you should be in Camp. You can smell football in the air a Ware said at a news conference at the teams offices. A i was just getting Antsy to come and play a after the Lions won their first two exhibitions with Rodney Peete at quarterback Ware and Steinberg Low Rcd their demand to a reported $1.5 million but Lions general manager Chuck Schmidt  Budge from their original offer. Peete a second year quarterback out  Southern Cal was extremely Sharp saturday when he guided the Lions to their third consecutive preseason win 35-21 Over the Kansas City chiefs. Ware obviously Felt it was time to give in. A i have to play catchup now Quot Ware said. A How much i play will demand on How far i  Abc adds Aba analyst new York a Steve Jones a former Aba player who began his career in the american basketball association will join former Atlanta coach Mike Fratello As an Aba analyst next season. Abc said monday that former nil Star Ahmad Roshad will be a court Side reporter and that former Washington bullets general manager Bob ferry and new York Post columnist Pete Vecsey would appear on the pregame show which will be hosted by former los Angeles lakers coach Pat Riley. Hricsina leads pro Bowling Canton Ohio a John Hricsina or. Averaged 227.1 for his 12 games on monday night and took the Lead after the second round  the Aba Ebonite senior championship. Hricsina who knocked Down 2,725 pins to take a 38-pin Lead Over Glenn Pierce won his first senior title signs 4-year lion pact act backers decide to dose Down tour new York apr world championship Tennis which staged the tournament  champions at the West Side Tennis club has gone out  business. Act directors Lamar Hunt and a1 g. Hill or. Announced on monday that the 23-year-old Dali As based company has discontinued its Tennis tournaments effective immediately a the decision to terminate operations was a business judgement based on the realities  the economics in sport marketing As Well As the difficult circumstances  an Independent company operating a group  High Quality Tennis tournament events on a Ima Dally viable basis a Hilt said. Besides the Forest Hills event other Touma ments scheduled for London in december Scottsdale ariz., in much and Dallas in april have been cancelled. Hunt like Hill associated with act since its inception said act executive director Owen Wil Liams will continue with the organization for an indefinite period to help facilitate the closeout. Act operated professional tournaments in 26 countries on six continents. Earlier this year. James Brenner was third with 2,671. 2 Arkansas Grinders to sit out Fayetteville Ark. A Arkansas football coach Jack Crowe said monday that two players arrested on breaking and entering charges have been reinstated to the team but will not play in the Razorbacks season opener. Crowe said in a statement released by the school s sports information office that he had imposed other requirements on defensive tackle Scott Long and linebacker to Mason but  disclose them. Crowe also said he was adopting measures to assure the entire team conforms to a strict code  behaviour. Arkansas opens its season sept. 15 against Tulsa. Parker Kelly win Al honors new York a Dave Parker  the Milwaukee Brewers and Roberto Kelly  the new York Yankees were named american league co players  the week on monday and Rqn Gant  the Atlanta braves was named National a Eligue player  the week Parker batted .429 last week going 12for-28 with four Home runs 11 runs batted in Arne six runs scored. Kelly was 13-for-32, a .406 average with four doubles two Home Ems seven runs scored and five Bis. Other Al no minces were Alan Trammell and Tony Phillips  Detroit and Cal Ripken  Baltimore. Gant like Parker was 12-for-28 last week. He scored eight runs stole three bases and had 25 total bases for an .893 slugging percentage. Eric Davis  Cincinnati was runner up going 10-for-19 with three doubles and two Home runs. Other no nominees included John Kruk and Lenny Dykstra  Philadelphia. Insects delay Toronto game Toronto a the sky Doc s retractable roof has been dosed during a game because  rain and cold but never because  gnats a until monday night. Umpire Don dunking or the Crew chief stopped the game for 35 minutes after Milwaukee s Teddy Higuera issued a Mcadoff walk to Junior Felix in the Bottom  the fifth because  a severe gnat problem. A a in be never seen anything like it a dunking or said. A a i be seen games called by rain wind and Snow but never bugs. Dunking or said the bugs weren to biting. Quot they re just flying around a he said. A but there Are so Many its impossible for not Only the players but the umpires As  closing the roof and increasing the air conditioning seemed to Lessen the problem. A at least no More will get in a said George Holm director  stadium operations a a we re hoping  we Craik the air up High As the warm air rises the bugs will go with  Funderburke returns Bloomington ind. A Lawrence Funderburke who abruptly left Indiana University s basketball team last Winter returned to Campus for the Start  classes monday. Funderburke wants to play basketball in 1991, but not for Indiana said Brel Bearup a Louisville ky., attorney and Friend  the player. He is enrolled As a full time student for the fall semester the University s registrars office said monday. / coach Bobby Knight kicked Funderburke out  practice last december and the talented Forward never returned to the  Page 21 King had a Good Rookie season. Quot Stacey played a lot  minutes for us last year and created a name for himself a Jordan said. A the built up his Confidence a whole lot in that he knows he can compete at that  but that a the youth. What about the vets Guys like Hopson. A we have to get a better Bench a Jordan acknowledged. A your starting five last year did very Well. We competed with any starting five in the Aba but w Hen we had to sit Down and get some rest our second five did no to do so  and then there is the Pivotal question the Pivot. Most  the soldiers in the audience thought the bulls will face an Uphill Battle with Cartwright starting. A i think everybody thinks we need a Center a Jordan told the crowd. Quot Bill Cartwright is very different very awkward. But he s a Good Center. He a been Able to neutralize centers. Look at when he played Patrick Ewing in the playoffs Ewing did no to dominate him like everybody thought he would and we beat new  As for the other starters Jordan said he Hopes his outburst in the playoffs Over Lack  support sinks in. A i think the biggest example  seeing what we need off those Guys is seeing when we play Detroit a Jordan said. A a Detroit a mentality is to take the Ball totally out  my hands and see  anybody else on the team is going to Hurt them. These Guys have to step up and taken some  the responsibly on offence giving us some output. A Horace Grant and Scottie Pippen have taken some  that offensive pressure from me and Given us a contribution a. Jordan said he enjoyed year under Rookie head coach son. When asked about co Jordan said laying last \ Phil Jack Linsz firing a the owners Felt that Doug Collins did not relate Well to the Young players they were bringing in and had them on Edge a Little bit Quot Jordan said. Quot to get better results they wanted a smoother less Lemper mental  in walks Jackson whom Jordan called a a totally different coach. He a Laid Back from the 60s, those wildflower Days. He knows How to relate to the Young players and get the Best from the Young  one  those Young players was Grant who let bulls management know that he was unhappy Over his pay. The Forward said hews so bitter toward comments about his play by general manager Jerry Krause during the playoffs that he wanted to be traded anywhere even new Jersey. Jordan said it was All a bargaining ploy. A Horace Grant would say anything to get his contract. You try to use the leverage to enhance your position. He got his new contract and in a pretty sure you re not going to hear to much from Horace this season. He does no to have anything to cry about now a a so Horace Grant is Happy with Hii new $2 million a year Deal and the bulls now have the will old veterans to complement the Lough Young studs. Jordan thinks it All adds up to a bulls Eye on the championship in 1991. A i think next year might be the year. We were a game away this year. We had a Tough seven game series with Detroit. We came close. I think next year we can take it Over the  superstition an to wednesdays programs m3c not gaily j  sports tonight j Abc night or get just Kir 1  sir Etc a Lar  Lwy a a a us a n do   hone a l to a. It be Pii lly1 pc or Jyh  a m h,--.Quot l t in a a a a  a is a 12 3 45 can news Cronn 4 00 the today show 6 a Al headline news b 20 an evening nows 6 40 can sports late night 7.10 Usa Reuh update t 40 Tho Cosby show Whf s it Atiar a. M s the family to the rus use wow is Clair shows signs  burnout t Rui a i a a lib Luh. Slu shul can 1 Foj ii  ii d rest because there s no heal the wonder a offs iriujl.1d u  Kevin s world  Rij a i bang As he hears Ramum 11. = = i  uj.1 lung lit hojj1, 5 a v. 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