European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 10, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes a a Page 21 bowls watch fallout Phoenix a officials of arizonans two College bowl games remain optimistic that voter rejection of a Martin Luther King Holiday will not Hurt them. The Issue already has caused nil commissioner Paul Tagliabue to recommend that the 1993 super bowl be taken out of Phoenix. But John Junker executive director of the fiesta bowl said he did no to expect the vote on a proposed state Holiday in tuesdays election would seriously affect the team selection process. A it is a concern but it has not been expressed by any teams we be dealt with recently or historically a Junker said. In Tucson a Copper bowl official said he Hasni to heard any reactions from schools with teams that might play in the dec. 31 game. A i have no indication that it will affect us this year. In a not sure about future years a said Merle Miller Copper bowl executive director. A personally i think its unfortunate for the state of Arizona a he said adding that the bowls Board members a Are  Copper bowl officials said Wyoming and California Are two schools among nine being considered to play in the dec. 31 game in Tucson. Meanwhile one of the fiesta bowls founders said the vote will cause the bowl to have a harder time attracting teams. The fiesta bowl had been expected to match Virginia against Penn state Florida state Miami or notre Dame. Bill Shover of the fiesta bowl Board said Miami athletic director Sam Janko Vich told him earlier this year it would be difficult for the hurricanes to accept an invitation if the Holiday were rejected. A notre Dame is very sensitive to controversy a Shover said thursday. A and i think you would find Penn state would be the same  an sports television College football a Ohio state at Iowa 6 . Saturday Brigham Young at Wyoming 10 . Saturday Houston at Texas delayed2 30 . Sunday. Radio College football a notre Dame at Tennessee 8 06 . Saturday air Force at army delayed12 06 . Sunday. Sports Danyl Strawberry accusing the new Yor Kmets of letting him a just walk away a strolls into a los Angeles dodger uniform on thursday. The Straw less mets by Jim Donaghy a baseball writer. New York a for the new York mets Darryl Strawberry is a memory. He plans to make sure they never forget. A Day after Strawberry signed a five year $20.25 million with the los Angeles dodgers on thursday the mets were mapping an Uncertain future. Vince Coleman Brett Butler Tim Raines All three outfielders Are under consideration As pm Frank Cashen plans to turn the mets from a team with Power to a team with Speed and defense. A a we be been talking about trades and Well also re evaluate what free agents Are out there a Cashen said. A a we la maybe look to restructure our Outfield to look for More Speed and not wait for the Home run so  Cashen and Strawberry did no to part the Best of pals. A at the time that we signed him in 1980and after watching him for a year he had More potential than any ballplayer i Ever saw. 1 done to think that he a Ever reached his potential a Cashen said. Said Strawberry a if 37 Home runs and 108 Bis Isnit playing up to your Poten tial i done to know what is. A they really done to have to worry that anymore. They re going to i live with that and go out and sign them about Lave to selves a  the mets Are left with the problem of How to replace baseball a Premier left handed Power hitter. They also have to do Public relations work a and Quick. Strawberry a defection brought immediate reaction in new York. At the Metsy main souvenir store in Manhattan Strawberry shirts were Selling faster than usual. Local radio talk shows were jammed with Calls most fans saying the mets made a mistake to let their Star get away. A i done to say that you can replace that kind of Talent overnight but i think that we have enough resources to win without Darryl a Cashen said a and i think we have a Chance to even be a better team and organization within a couple of years than if we were with  the Puzzle for Cashen and senior vice president a1 Harazin is How to replace Strawberry a Power and popularity. A i done to think the new York mets appreciated Darryl Strawberry for the last seven years a the outfielder said during a news conference at dodger stadium on thursday. A they kind of left the door open for me to leave. Frank Cashen and Al Harazin did no to really show too much interest and that Speaks for  the dodgers were free to talk dollars with Strawberry on monday and it did no to take him Long to add it up. Strawberry will receive a $1.5 million signing Bonus from the dodgers and be paid $3.5 million in 1991, $3.75 million in 1992, $3.5 million in 1993, $3 million in 1994 and $5 million in 1995. The Metsy final offer was $15 million for four years. A i done to think the mets were Ever that serious about bringing me Back a Strawberry 28, said. A they had two weeks to talk to me after the season but they did no to come to me with a serious  the break with the mets started when Strawberry said he was insulted by Cash ends comment that the right fielder Wasny to a $5 million player. The mets offered $9.2 million for three years in mid july and broke off negotiations just after the Allstar break. A nobody is a $5 million player until you pay them $5 million a Strawberry said. A i never wanted to talk about How much i was Worth and i think that a where they made their mistake. Its just something they have to live with  super bowl not dead yet nil says Richmond a. Apr nil commissioner Paul Tagliabue Hasni to ruled out the 1993 super bowl being played in Phoenix. Speaking thursday night at a fund Raiser for the National multiple sclerosis society in Richmond Tagliabue also discounted claims that the rejection of a Martin Luther King Holiday by Arizona voters came As a reaction to the a Fly a threat to move the game if the Holiday were not adopted. A a in be told the people in Phoenix that we re trying to keep the door open and trying to act in a fair minded and responsible Way a Tagliabue said. A a we re not trying to do anything punitive. And there Are people in the Community who nope that something could be done and would be responsible for that. A i Felt there was a very negative and divisive message in that vote rejecting the Holiday and that it was inappropriate to play the game under those circumstances. Gov. Rose mofford estimated that losing the super bowl would Cost Arizona $200 million in lost Revenue. Tagliabue rejected the possibility of a backlash vote against the league for its Quot implied threat to move the game. A i really done to think there a anything to that a he said. A we had a no comment policy from March right up until yesterday. We never went into the state. We never made any comments. A it was obviously known by people there that if they did no to have the Holiday the a leadership of the Community itself Felt that it would be inappropriate to play the  Arizona still could have a King Holiday on the books Long before the 1993 super bowl is played however. House minority Leader Art Hamilton a Phoenix said a King Day Bill will be introduced in the next session of the  basketball 90-91 a Page 26