European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 25, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday october 25, 1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 23sports wiretap picks Torborg As manager of year from wire reports Chicago a Jeff Torborg directed his Chicago a Hite sox in a season Long Chase for the american Jennie West title. The White sox never caught the world series bound Oakland athletics but the Effort landed Torborg a prestigious Honor. Torborg who led an amazing about face by the White sox was named manager of the year wednesday by the associated press. Torborg took a team that finished last in 1989 with a fi9 92 record and guided the White sox to 94-68 in 1990 for the second Best record in the american league and third Best in the majors. A personally this is very pleasing a said Torborg from Sarasota fla., where he is attending the White sox organizational meetings. A it was a special year but not a a dream year because we did no twin. The organization is going in the right Torborg received 75 votes from a panel of 165 sports writers and broadcasters across the nation. Jim Leyland who led Pittsburgh to the National league East title finished second with 51 votes. Lou Piniella whose Cincinnati reds swept the Oakland athletics in the world series was third with 21 votes and Oakland a Tony Larussa was fourth with 11. Buck Rodgers of Montreal had three. One each went to Tom Lasorda of los Angeles John Mcnamara of Cleveland and Joe Morgan of Boston. Frank Robinson of Baltimore won the award last year. Boso won t renew Evans pact Boston a the Boston red sox said wednesday they would not pick up the option on Veteran slugger Dwight Evans contract for the 1991 season. A Dwight has been a tremendous competitor for the red sox for the past 18 years and certainly ranks among the greatest players in red sox history a red sox general manager Lou Gorman said in a Brief statement. A it was a very difficult decision not to renew his Evans contract which expired at the end of the 1990 season had an optional clause which gave the red sox an option to renew it for $1.3 million for 1991. A buyout would Cost the red sox $200,000. Evans who will be 39 on nov. 3, has been plagued by a persistent lower Back problem for about one year. Vikings kicker probed Minneapolis a Minnesota Vikings place kicker Donald Igwe Buike is being investigated in connection with drug smuggling allegations Abc news reported tuesday night. Abc reported that the . Attorneys office in Tampa fla., has a irrefutable evidence linking Igwe Buike to an attempt to smuggle heroin into the United states from his native Nigeria. The players name surfaced about two weeks ago when a nigerian was arrested by customs agents at Orlando a Airport Abc said. The nigerian a school teacher had 31 Small bags of heroin in his stomach authorities said. The Abc report quoted Law enforcement officials As saying that Igwe Buike bought the alleged drug couriers ticket and participated in phone conversations which indicated he was aware of the Deal. Igwe Buike worked out with the Vikings at their Eden Prairie practice facility on tuesday. Abc said he confirmed that he was the subject of an investigation but answer specific questions. Trojans Marinovich suspended los Angeles a Southern Cal quarterback Todd Marinovich has been suspended from saturdays game against Arizona state because he skipped classes coach Larry Smith announced tuesday. Senior Shane Foley will Start in Marinovich a place on saturday at Tempe ariz., and Redshirt freshman Reggie Perry will be the backup. A if Marinovich meets his classroom commitments this week hell be reinstated next week a Smith said. Cooper to recover at stadium Columbus Ohio a Ohio state coach John Cooper plans to direct his team against Minnesota on saturday despite being hobbled by Back surgery. Cooper underwent an hour of surgery on sunday to repair a ruptured spinal disk. Speaking on the big ten conference teleconference tuesday the third year coach of the buckeyes said he expected to be released from University hospitals on wednesday morning. He said he would be at Ohio stadium for the next game either on the sideline or a if his Back is bothering him a the press Box. Jackson retains who title Leicester England a John David Jackson floored Chris Pyatt in the 11th round on tuesday and went on to a unanimous decision to retain his who Light middleweight title. As if to dispel doubts following his unconvincing previous defense in Paris where the fight was declared a no decision Jackson jabbed his Way to a convincing Victory Over the big punching briton. There was a dispute Over the count in Paris when French challenger Martin Camara appeared to Knock Jackson out in the 11th round. The fight at first was declared no contest but the who later declared Jack Ison Champion. This time there was no mistake. The 27-year-old Lansdale pa., fighter peppered Pyatt with right hand jabs and built up Over a British fighter who tried to land big Hooks. Realizing he was far behind on the judges cards Pyatt went for a knockout and paid the Price when he was floored by a Short right in the 11th. He was Given a standing eight count by referee Ishmael Quinones of puerto Rico. The three officials All from puerto Rico scored the contest 117-111,118-109 and 116-112. Probert decision postponed Detroit a a Federal judge delayed until thursday a decision on whether the . Immigration and naturalization service May put Detroit red wings Star Bob Probert in jail while he appeals his deportation order. . District judge Horace Gilmore heard arguments tuesday from proberts attorney marshal e. Hyman and assistant . Attorney l. Michael Wicks. Probert who attended the hearing but did not speak to the court filed suit on monday to fight the immigration services plans to lock him up until his deportation Appeal was heard. The deportation order followed proberts conviction on cocaine importation charges but is based on his chronic abuse of alcohol rather than the drug charge. The nil reinstated Probert on March 9 at the red wings request after an 80-game suspension. But the right Wing Hasni to been Able to travel with the club when it plays the Canadian based teams because he would be denied permission to re enter the United states. Probert was Detroit a third leading scorer in 1988 with 29 goals and 33 assists. He set a team playoff record with 21 Points on eight goals and 13 assists. Chang Gilbert Sampras win Stockholm a Michael Chang and Brad Gilbert took comfortable victories tuesday while their fellow american Aaron Krickstein became the first seeded casualty in the second round of the $1.1 million Stockholm open at tournament Tennis results on Page 18. . Open Champion Pete Sampras looked Rusty in a 7-6 7-36-7 3-76-3 Victory Over swedish qualifier Rikard Bergh in another second round match. Sampras ranked fifth in the world came Back from an 0-2 deficit in the decisive set against Bergh who is 426th on the at computer. Chang seeded 12th, held off Argentina a Martin Jaite 6-4, 6-3, and seventh seeded Brad Gilbert outlasted Swiss Jakob Flasck 6-3, 7-6 7-5. Krickstein pitted against last years losing finalist failed to join his countrymen in the third round. Sweden a Magnus Gustafsson proved he has recovered Well from the knee operation he underwent this Spring and downed the 1 Ltd seed american 6-2, 6-4. Former world no. 1 Mats Wilander lost a second set tiebreaker against Todd Woodbridge but whitewashed the australian qualifier in the decider to win 7-5, 6-7 736-0 in a first round match meanwhile Wilander said tuesday he will not play the controversial grand slam cup in Germany in december. A a in a not playing a Wilander said after beating Woodbridge. A i even play if the 15 other players the $6 million grand slam cup is scheduled for Dee. 11-16 in Munich. First prize is $2 million the runner up will receive $1 million. Wilander a semifinalist in the australian open Early this year is the first player to have turned Down an invitation from the grand slam cup organizers who have invited the 16 players with the most consistent records at the four grand slam championships. Only three players a Ivan Lendl and David Wheaton of the United states and Thomas Muster of Austria a have confirmed that they will take part in the season ending tournament. Racing form columnist Dies Freehold . Barney Nagler a sportswriter for More than 50 years died late monday night in Central state Hospital at age 78. Nagler died of a respiratory infection after a two week illness according to his son Robert. For the past 40 years Nagler wrote a daily column a on second thought a for the daily racing form. He also was a television producer and writer for Abc and Abc and is credited with coining the name for wide world of sports on Abc to. Devils rip islanders 8-1 Uniondale . A Troy Crowder scored his first two nil goals and the new Jersey devils scored six times in the second period to rout the islanders 8-1 tuesday night Matching new Yorkus worst Ever Home loss nil standings and summaries on Page 18. The devils out shot the islanders 52-15 in winning for Only the third time Ever at the Nassau coliseum where they Are 3-38-6. The islanders also lost 8-1 to Winnipeg on nov. 1,1988. The islanders who began the game last in the nil in goals were out shot 18-4 in the first period and 21-8 in the second. Crowder put in his own rebound at 16 07 for the Only goal in the first period before the devils broke it open in the second period on goals by David Maley Peter Stastny Claude Lemieux Crowder Jon Morris and Zeno Ciger. Islanders goalie Jeff Hackett was replaced by George Maneluk to Start the third period. Maneluk playing his first nil game was beaten on the first shot he faced when Patrik Sundstrom scored from Point Blank Range. Superstition an to thursdays programs 6 00 Abc world news 6 30 can sports tonight 7 00 Bacni Gutkne 7 30 3-2-1 Contact 7 55 mister Rogers neighbourhood 8 30 movie Quot Long journey Home Quot Romance-drama/1987 a wealthy businesswoman Maura Meredith Baxter believes she s finally come to grips with widowhood. 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