European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 17, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday october 17,1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 21sportsbush to see world series second game by the associated press Cincinnati a president Bush will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before game 2 of the world series on wednesday in Cincinnati. It la be the 13th time that a president has attended a world series and the first since Ronald Reagan attended the opening game of the 1983 series in Baltimore. Dwight Eisenhower was the last president to throw out a first pitch at a world series. He did it in 1956 at Brooklyn a ebbets Field Bush is an avid baseball fan. Earlier this season he attended a game Between Toronto an world series notes Texas with Canadian prime minister Brian mul Roney. Bush a son George w., is the controlling owner of the Texas a a. Cincinnati a shortstop Walt Weiss was removed from the Oakland athletics world series roster monday and replaced by infielder Mike Bordick. Weiss who sprained his left knee in game 2 of the american league playoffs did not recover the past two Days like he needed to if he hoped to play in the world series. A a it a really a shame a Oakland manager Tony la Russa said. A Walt Weiss played a big role in our getting Bordick 25, was brought up in september from the a a class aaa affiliate in Tacoma Wash. He had one hit in 14 at bats an .071 average in 25 games with Oakland this a a Cincinnati a these Are the pitching matchup for the first three games of the world series Oakland a Dave Stewart was to go against Cincinnati a Jose Rijo in game 1 tuesday in Cincinnati Bob Welch against Danny Jackson in game 2 on wednesday and Mike Moore against Tom Browning on Friday in Oakland. Reds manager Lou Piniella is going with the same three starters he used in the playoffs but changing their position. Jackson was moved up to game 2, and Browning pushed Back to game 3. Piniella said there was a practical reason Jackson will be Able to stay on his starting schedule. A instead of Messing everybody up at least keep one on a five Day basis a Piniella said. Jackson liked that. _ a you always like to stay in your routine with four or five Days rest a he said. A any time you go on six or seven or eight Days rest you re too Strong when you go out there and your control is not As Good As you a like it to Oakland manager Tony la Russa decided to see series on Page 26series on an television and radio baseball a it world series game 2, Oakland at Cincinnati 1 . Thursday 1 07 . On radio. Minnesota defenders including Joey Browner 47grab Keith Jackson after the eagles receiver caught first half outrun Vikings in Battle of tumblers by Dave Goldberg Philadelphia apr the Minnesota Vikings and Philadelphia eagles demonstrated monday Why they Are stumbling around in the Depths of the nil. The eagles won the survival bowl 32-24, turning a double tipped pass and two turnovers in a Span of 2 07 late in the fourth Quarter into 17 Points. That erased Minnesota a nine Point Lead with four minutes left. Minnesota the pfc centrals preseason favorite dropped to 1-5 a the five losses by a total of 24 Points. The eagles a playoff team the last two seasons Are now 2-3 going into a crucial game at Washington next week. A the Good lord was working out there a Philadelphia coach buddy Ryan said. A a couple of the things happened at the end and the Ball bounced around a is the Way Minnesota a Jerry bums put it. It was a Sloppy game with eight turnovers and 19 penalties in All. Minnesota had six of the turnovers including a Fumble forced by Seth Joyner and an interception by William Frizzell that led to the final 10 Points. It was a Homecoming game of sorts. Rich Gannon the Minnesota quarterback who grew up in Northeast Philadelphia had touchdown passes of 42 and 78 Yards to Cris Carter who caught 11 touchdown passes for Philadelphia last year but was Cut at the Start of the season. That led Minnesota to a 21-9 halftime Lead the Vikings were still in front by nine 24-15, Midway through the fourth Quarter. Sex eagles had three of Minnesota a five sacks a two by Thomas Strauthers and one by Ken Clarke. A you have to be proud of the sex eagles on Minnesota. They kicked the hell out of us a Ryan said. Then with less than six minutes left Minnesota a Joey Browner was called for holding on Randall Cunningham a fourth Down pass from his own 29. It fell incomplete on the right sideline while Browner was in the Middle of the Field. Three plays later from the Vikings 40, Cunningham see eagles on Page 26 Michigan gets apology for blown Call in loss Ann Arbor Mich. A Dave Parry the supervisor of big ten officials has apologized to Michigan coach Gary Moeller for a blown Call that sealed the wolverines 28-27 loss to Michigan state costing them the no. 1 ranking and a dear track to the Rose bowl. A the was just calling up to say How he text about the matter that they had talked to the officials a Moeller said monday during his weekly news luncheon. A the Tola me they blew it. He said they missed it on the pass the play in question came with six seconds left in saturdays game. Michigan which had just scored to pull within a Point of the spartans tried to win the game with a two Point conversion. But receiver Desmond Howard was bumped and knocked Down by defender Eddie Brown then dropped the pass from Elvis Grbac after hitting the ground. There was no Flag from the officials indicating interference and no signal indicating Howard had Possession Long enough for a catch. Thus the score remained 28-27. Moeller said Parry assured him that tapes of the play have been sent to every big ten officiating Crew. They know it a Moeller said. A so what can i say to him a the Crew headed by referee John Nea Lon was the same that worked the Illi Nois Ohio state game a week earlier. Illinois won that game when no Flag was thrown on an apparent Forward lateral that went for a touchdown. _ a the thing i worry about with officials is if you done to have something done to Call it a Moeller said. A so if you done to throw the Flag then you never saw anything. A a it a the same thing that happened to us at notre Dame. Maybe wed be better off having a poor athlete out there so if he fell Down they a think something happened. A a something a got to be done obviously but i done to know what. I done to think its a matter of people trying to Moeller was asked if he thought College football was ready for instant replay like the nil. A i think its ready for it but i done to know if can afford it a he said. A what do you do if that games not on to what do you do with schools that can to afford the equipment a a there a got to be a reason for this happening and there a got to be a solution. But i done to know if its instant
