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    European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 24, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday october 24, 1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 23 Strawberry Gibson file As from wire reports new York a Darryl Strawberry Kirk Gibson and Nave Righeti did no to wait Long to escape their teams Filina for free Agency monday As the baseball of season Beean with a flurry. Vince Coleman of St. Louis also was among 18 players who filed monday raising the total to 21. Complete list on Page i8- approximately 95 players who Are eligible to file have until nov. 4 to submit their names to the Maior league baseball players association. Players May talk with other teams after filing but cannot discuss contract specifics with other clubs until nov. 5. Strawberry who grew up in los Angeles has made no secret of his desire to play for the dodgers. The new York mets offered a three year contract last july but Strawberry and his agent Eric Goldschmidt said they want a five year Deal that would approximate Jose Canseco a $23.5 million contract with Oakland. Strawberry batted .277 this season with 37 homers and a mets record 108 Bis. He made $1.8 million. Gibson has been injured much of the last two years and said during the season he would prefer to leave los Angeles and go Home to Detroit. A a done to read anything into this a said his agent Doug Baldwin. A a we re not trying to Send any message. He a just not going to be around the next few weeks and we wanted to get this out of the  Gibson batted .260 in 1990 with eight Home runs and 38 Bis completing the final season of a three year Deal Worth $4j million. Righetti sent in his Telegram two minutes after Midnight on sunday five minutes faster than he filed two years ago. A we did that for emphasis a said Bill Goodstein the agent for the new York Yankees reliever Santa Clara giants boosted san Jose Calif. A baseball commissioner Fay Vincent has tossed his support behind a plan to take the san Francisco giants South. Vincent who announced his support on monday said the a Santa Clara giants had a certain ring to it and would provide a a ready made franchise for Santa Clara county and the Silicon Valley area South of san Francisco. A it has a certain cadence a Vincent said of the name that makes skin crawl in san Francisco where the giants have played for 33 years. A if you get the vote next month for a new stadium it will be a big league name. I guarantee  voters in Santa Clara county will decide in november selection whether to build a $153 million stadium in the City of Santa Clara a suburb of san Jose. Vincent said the move was the Best solution to the a a dire situation san Francisco voters created last fall when they narrowly Defeated a measure to build a new Ballpark to replace aging candlestick Park. The alternatives Are keeping the giants at candlestick famous for icy wind blasts and fog or moving out of the san Francisco Bay area Vincent said. A i done to think there Are Many communities in the United states who get a Chance at a team and turn it Down a he said. A san Francisco seems to be the exception.�?�. Giants owner Bob Lurie wants out of candlestick and has cited surveys showing that fans done to support the team enough because they done to like the  s profits swept away new York a this has not been a great year far lbs sports and the Cincinnati reds four game world series sweep of the Oakland athletics underlined the red Ink in the networks $1.08 billion baseball Deal. A we could use a Little better Luck for sure a lbs sports president Neal Pilson said. Lbs lost three in played series games and Only got 14 of a possible 21 postseason games to broadcast. Industry estimates pegged cd so loss on the series As High As $150 million. A under $100 million is i think a reasonable guess at this Point a Pilson  suspends Casillas Suwanee a. A Atlanta Falcons coach Jerry Glanville tuesday suspended nose tackle Tony Casillas for two games without pay for missing sundays game in los Angeles against the rams. Glanville who met with Casillas this morning at the Falcons training Complex also said Casillas will not receive a game Check for the rams game. In a letter to Casillas Glanville said the five year Veteran will be suspended for sundays game against Cincinnati and the game nov. 4 against Pittsburgh. He said the suspension will end nov. 7, when Casillas is expected to report for practice. Casillas who skipped training Camp because of a contract dispute missed sundays 44-24 loss to the rams after failing to catch the team flight. He also did not show up monday for the club meetings although he showed up later in the Day and spoke with Glanville. Casillas agent John Maloney said the player missed the teams charter flight to los Angeles saturday after he became ill on his Way to the Airport. Casillas who will be 27 this Friday led the nil in tackles by an Interior lineman last season with 152. The 6-foot-3, 280-Pounder held out until sept. 12, then signed a two year contract for $1.1 million. Playing mostly As a backup in two games since being activated Casillas had 16 tackles in two games. He was a first round draft Choice in 1986, the second Overall pick behind Oakland so  divides $69.9 million Overland Park Kan. The Mcaa announced monday an a equitable but not equal formula to distribute the Money from the Rich contract it got for television rights to its basketball tournament. The formula to spend the first $69.9 million of the seven year $1 billion contract with lbs was designed to Reward schools with Broad based programs a schools that sponsor Many sports and award Many scholarships Mcaa executive director Dick Schultz said. Smaller schools would receive about a 180 percent increase Over the Way Money is currently shared while the larger schools would probably get a 65 percent increase Schultz said. A plan to distribute $31,250,000 to conferences based on the Success their member teams had in the basketball tournament was announced earlier. On monday the Mcaa announced the second part of the plan a individual schools will share in another $31.25 million depending on How Many sports they sponsor and How Many athletic scholarships they give. The third part of the plan is a direct $25,000 payment to schools that is to be used for programs that Aid athletes academically. The a abroad based distribution announced monday will be weighted one third toward the number of sports and two thirds toward scholarships. As the number of scholarships increases the payment formula increases. For example a school that gives 50 scholarships will be paid $87 for each scholarship while a school will be paid $3,480 for each scholarship above 250. The Mcaa declined to say what payments individual schools would get. But Schultz offered three examples of unnamed schools. _. _ a Small school sponsoring 12 sports and giving 27 scholarships would get $2,350. An average sized school sponsoring 20 sports and giving 66 scholarships would get $61,700. A very Large school sponsoring 29 sports and giving 268 scholarships would get $450,000.free agents those figures Are exclusive of any Money schools would receive from the basketball tournament portion of the  Trade for Ruzicka Boston a the Boston Bruins outscored 26-4 in their last four games and desperately in search of offence monday acquired Center Vladimir Ruzicka from the Edmonton oilers in Exchange for defens Eman Greg Hawgood. Ruzicka the 27-year-old former Star of the czechoslovakian National team has not played this season his second in the nil. Last year the 6-foot-3, 210-Pound Center played 25 games with the oilers totalling 11 goals and six assists. But he had the teams worst plus minus ratio while Ruzicka was on the ice opponents scored 21 More goals than the  closes Lascar Gap Daytona Beach Fla. A Dale Earnhardt picked up four Points but still trails Leader Mark Martin by 45 Points with two races remaining in the Winston cup Stock car racing season. Martin has 4,120 Points to Earnhardt s 4,075 in the Chase for the National Stock car driving championship. The Champion will pocket a $1,3 million Bonus. The season concludes with the checker 500 at Phoenix on nov. 4 and the Atlanta journal 500 at Atlanta on nov. 18. The 45-Point difference represents the difference Between first and eighth in one race. All other Drivers have been mathematically eliminated from a Chance at the  clash in soccer Seoul South Korea a the two rival Korea clashed on the soccer Field tuesday in a game dedicated to Friendship. It was watched by the largest crowd to see a South korean sports event since the 1988 olympics. South Korea won 1-0. But the score was insignificant beside the diplomatic coup of having two enemy nations share a playing Field for Only the second time since world War ii. The first time was two weeks ago in North Korea when the Northern team won 2-1. About 5,000 plainclothes police were deployed inside and outside olympic stadium. The More than 80,000 spectators were searched twice and passed through Metal detectors and scalpers were asking $140 for tickets 10 times the highest printed Price. At the end of the game spectators Rose for a standing ovation As the athletes jogged around the stadium holding hands and waving. The teams exchanged shirts and waved them in the , male Eva Triumph Brighton England a Steffi Graf and Katerina male Eva seeded to meet in sundays final of a $350,000 women a indoor Tennis tournament posted opening round victories tuesday while other seeds suffered. Fourth seeded Natalia Zvereva of the soviet Union and eighth seeded australian Rachel Mcquillan both were ousted by lower ranked British opponents. Germany a no. 1-ranked Graf downed Sweden a Cecilia Dahlman 6-2, 6-2, and second seed male Eva of Bulgaria dropped a set to Finland a Petra Thoren before winning 6-3,5-7,6-3. Zvereva squandered leads in both sets before she was upset 6-3, 6-3 by Britain Sclare Wood who Only made the first round after Czechoslovakia a Jana Novotna pulled out with influenza. Mcquillan was trounced 6-1, 6-1 by another briton Sara Gomer who was trying out a new Racket. Superstition an to wednesdays programs 8 00 Abc world nows 6 30 can sports tonight 7 00  7 30 just Lor kids7 35 sesame Street 8 35 morning stretch 8 05 frontline 10 00 fight Back with David Horowitz 10 30 wheel of Fortune 11 00 entertainment tonight 11 30 jeopardy 12 00 headline news 12 30 the Oprah Winfrey show 1 20 general Hospital 2 05 guiding Light 2 50 mighty mouse 3 15 tremor Trees 3 45 can newsroom 4 00 the today show 6 00 headline news 6 20 an evening news 6 40 can sports late night 7 10 227 a when Young Travis finds an abandoned baby on his Doorstep he turns to the experienced Lester who knows what to do for the child. 7 35 amen a Thelma s a nervous wreck. Rev. Dedd Imoe who s supposed to perform the ceremony has passed out. And the lather of the Bride says he s got a big Surprise. Us of. Anything that con go wrong does just that on Thelma a wedding Day even the wrong wedding dress is delivered to the House and Rev. Gregory shows signs of coming Down with cold feet. 8 00 Gasthaus 8 15 an evening movie Quot Cross of fire Quot drama/1969 a the Story concludes with the Stormy 1925 trial in Indiana of Kun flux wan grand dragon Sieve Stephenson John hear charged with the rape and murder of Madge Oberholtzer met Harris. Her dying statement becomes the most important evidence in die trial against Stephenson. 10 00 married. With children Peg whose idea of exercising always includes a Box of Bonbons and a cigarette becomes a convert to a healthy lifestyle following the sudden death of Jim Jupiter Tomn Lahm whose week of private sessions with Peg left him 20 pounds heavier. 10 25 an late edition 11 00 the tonight show 12 00 Arsenio Hall show 1 00 sat net coverage thursdays programs 6 00 Abc world news 6 30 can sports tonight 7 00 Abc nightlife 7 30 3-2-1 Contact 7 55 mister Rogers neighbourhood 6 30 movie a Long journey Home Quot Romance-drama/1987 10 35 wheel of Fortune 11 00 entertainment tonight 11 30 jeopardy 12 00 headline news 12 30 Donahue 1 20 True confessions 2 05 guiding Light 2 50 just for kids 2 50 Jem 3 15 Newton s Apple 3 45 can newsroom 4 00 the today show 6 00 headline news 6 20 an evening news 6 40 can sports tonight 7 10 Lite goes on 6 00 Gasthaus 8 10 cops 8 40 murder she wrote 9 40 Falcon Crest 10 30 an late edition 11 05 late night with David Letterman 12 05 an late show Quot time slackers Quot advonture-drama/1987 1 40 video Jukebox 2 00 sat net coverage 5 30 lbs evening nows the stars and stripes american to schedule is based on the latest information furnished by superstition an. However the scheduled programming Saub octto change German to highlights wednesdays programs first program 2 30 visitors from Lilliput Chi Kritin s series 3 30 film Quot drop Job Quot 4 03 the right 1o Lovo 4.45 Art amp Patchwork series 8 10 sport5 european soccer championships 11 00 this evening talk show second program 9 03 Dallas 2 15 to movie Quot close up Quot Gorman 2 55 movie Quot love Vico and passion Quot Gorman 5 50 Black Forest clinic 9 00  caller 10 40 movie Quot track 29&Quot british/\988  
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