European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday april 10, 1991 the stars and stripes Page 27shoemaker critical after one car crash tech s Anderson picks draft Atlanta apr All american guard Kenny Anderson said monday he a skipping his final two seasons at Georgia tech to enter the Aba draft. A the most important person to me is my Mother and i wanted to take care of her a Anderson said. A a it a going to be hard to  Anderson declined to predict where hell go in the june 26 draft but said a i Hope and Pray its the top  a a it a always been a childhood dream to compete against the Best in the world a Anderson said. A in my wildest dreams i never thought i would be leaving tech in two  a a. Is. A a a a Anderson reportedly considered staying another season at tech after a poor shooting performance in the yellow jackets second round loss to Ohio state in the Mcaa tournament. But the 6-foot-2 Sophomore said he decided to turn pro after speaking Over the weekend with his Mother and tech coach Bobby Cre mins. Cremins stood with his departing Star at monday s news conference. A i support Kenny a decision 100 percent a Cremins said. A i personally appreciate him not leaving last year. He a taking a bit of a Gamble but i believe he a doing the right thing because that a what he . Anderson who. Averaged 25.9 Points 5.8 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game this season said he Hopes to return to tech to finish his degree in textile management. Kenny Anderson from wire reports Covina Calif. A Bill Shoemaker the winning est jockey in thoroughbred racing history was paralysed and in critical condition tuesday after undergoing surgery for injuries sustained in a car crash. A the most critical problem has been the paralysis of his extremities associated with a fracture dislocation of his neck a said inter Community medical Center spokesman Dennis Richards Reading from a statement by Shoemakers wife Cindy. Shoemaker underwent surgery at Glendora Community Hospital shortly after the crash and was transferred about 5 45 . Put to inter Community. A the was transferred to receive special diagnostic studies not available at our facility a said Glendora Hospital spokeswoman Kay Threlkeld. A a a a this condition remains critical a she said. California Highway patrol officer Joe Flores said Shoemaker 59, was alone in his 1990 Ford Bronco ii a four wheel drive vehicle when the Accident occurred monday night. A we think he was under the influence of alcohol because there was an odor of alcohol on his person a Quot Flores said. A the has been arrested a the. Vehicle went Over the Side. Down a 50-foot embankment a Flores said. A it rolled Over several times and landed on its wheels. It appears to have rolled Over at least two  Shoemaker of nearby san Marino Rode in his final race at Santa Anita on feb. 3, 1990, before a crowd of 64,573, capping a 41-year Riding career. Shoemaker Rode 8,833 wins and his mounts earned $123,375,524 a records which will be very difficult if not impossible to surpass. So will the 40,350 races in which he competed. He also finished second 6,136 times and third 4,987 times. A a shortly after he retired As a jockey Shoemaker became a Trainer but he never achieved anywhere near the Success in that Field As he had As a rider. Baker takes Cal Irvine Job Irvine Calif. A it Rod Baker a  Hall assistant and former head coach at Tufts University has accepted an offer to become the University of California Irvine a menus basketball coach sources said monday. Chiefs sign Pelluer Kansas City to. A quarterback Steve Pelluer used mostly As a Holder last year has signed a two year contract with the Kansas City  his signing and the recent signing of Mark Vlasic a plan b free agent give the team four quarterbacks. The others Are Steve Deberg who at 36 led the team to the nil playoffs last season and Mike Elkins the teams top draft Choice in 1989. Last reason Pelluer threw just five passes completing two of them for 14 Yards. In 1989, he was 26-of-47 for 301 Yards and one touchdown. Stricken Boxer still critical Ocala Fla. A a 26-year-old Boxer who collapsed sunday night after his first professional fight remained in critical condition monday night. Alan Lonnie Goldstein of Miami collapsed after returning to his Corner at the end of his four round middleweight fight. Richie Smith was the Winner by unanimous decision. A Goldstein was taken to Munroe regional medical Center where he underwent surgery late sunday. Hospital officials would not release any other details of Goldsteins condition. Dinard moves Connors sends Pugh packing. Tokyo a Jimmy Connors attempting a comeback from a wrist injury beat Jim Pugh 1-6, 6-4, 6-0 tuesday in the first round of the Japan open. The 38-year-old Connors is a wild card entry in the tournament his third since wrist surgery last october. In other matches four seeded players were eliminated in the first round Patrick Kuhnen beat ninth seeded Aaron krickstcin.6-2, 7-5 David Pate Defeated 12th-seeded Todd Woodbridge 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 Dan Goldie beat 13th-seeded Jan Simerink 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 7-5and Shuzo Matsuoka Defeated 16th-seeded Kevin cur ten 7-6 7-56-2. 3 seeds beaten in Florida Amelia Island Florida a three seeded players were eliminated in the first round of the $350,000 Bausch and lomb Tennis championships before a late afternoon thunderstorm suspended play. Angeliki Kanellopoulos Defeated loth sced Susan Sloane 6-2, 2-6, 6-1. Patricia Tarabini won when no. 12 seed Sabrina Hack retired at 3-2, and no. 16 seed Patricia by 16 fell to Halle Cioffi 6-2,4-6,6-4. No. 9 seed Isabel Cueto won Over Claudine Tosca Toa 6-2, 6-2. Veronika Martinek seeded 14th, Defeated Audra Keller 4-6,7-6,6-3. I / a a a a. A. A. A. A Dallas soccer team folds Dallas a the Dallas sidekicks of the major soccer league have folded but owners said new investors will be sought to establish a new franchise in the City. The decision to cease operations enables the franchise to continue to Honor player and league contract commitments. It can also provide an Opportunity to work with suppliers and creditors to resolve debt obligations majority owner Phil Cobb said. Be Illinois decides to comply Chicago a northeastern Illinois University improperly diverted $22,357 from its intramural sports fund to subsidize other University programs including its new Mcaa division i sports program the Illinois auditor general said. Northeastern agreed with the findings and has returned the Money to the intramural and recreation fund. A a a a. A. A a. A a. The audit covered the schools 1989-90 financial report. It found the school spent $10,133 of intramural funds to help pay the salaries  coach and athletic Trainer for the women a softball team part of the schools new Mcaa division i program. Grambling coach gets 400th win Houston a Grambling baseball coach Wilbert Ellis in his 14th season recorded his 400th Victory in the opening game of a doubleheader with Texas Southern in the southwestern athletic conference. Greg Rideau homered and John Stevens threw a six hitter monday As Grambling took the opener 10-3. Texas Southern won the second game 5-4. . Chooses nationals Washington a if Washington which is vying for one of two National Teague expansion franchises in 1993, is successful the new team will be called the Washington nationals John Akridge president of metropolitan Washington baseball said monday night. The nationals nickname Vyas adopted from Over 400 different suggestions following a contest. Army hoop finals open the Best of three army european championship series open tonight at 7 . On two fronts r the men begins at Kleber Cavern in Kaiserslautern where the 21st Talcom Champion panthers Are matched against v corps representatives the Wiesbaden eagles. A. A Karlsruhe a Smiley Barracks gymnasium is the site of the first game in the women a matchup with the 21st Talcom Champion lady pacers battling the position Al tournament representative the Heidelberg lady generals. A. A a a / a a a. A a a a a a a a both series switch Sites for saturdays second games the men competing at Wiesbaden air base and the women at Patton Barracks. Rubber game showdowns would be held at saturdays Sites. All weekend games begin at i . Up to co by Marty Mcgee the Baltimore Sun now air that a left for a focused Kentucky Derby picture is a Little Fine tuning. With less than four weeks until the May 4 race the list of contenders has. Been trimmed considerably and the list of favourites has been doubled a to two. Dinardis Strong Victory in the Santa Anita Derby saturday puts him on the same level As Winter Book favorite Fly so Bree. In fact even though Fly so free has dominated pre Derby speculation a mediocre Effort by him saturday in the Blue grass stakes could make Dinard the favorite. Perhaps Only four others have earned Good Chance status. They Are Meadow Star Hansel strike the Gold and Best pal. With just two significant preps remaining a the april 13 Blue grass stakes and the april 20 Wood memorial a along with a few lesser events Only a Hus re Surprise would alter the status quo. The 1-2 Santa Anita Derby finish by Dinard and Best pal emphasized a possible twist that is not often seen a Derby Winner with no value for Breeding. Dinard and Best pal Are geldings. Add the filly Meadow Star to the mix and three of the top six Derby favourites Are horses that Thuc Breeding Industry would not particularly want As a Derby Winner. A most people in the Industry like to see Colts win the classics As opposed to geldings or fillies a said Richard Wilcke executive vice president of the Maryland horse breeders association. A it gives the Opportunity for new invigoration in the Breed and enables us As an Industry to maximize the Impact of the classic  a filly can produce Only one foal a year a stallion can father 40 to 60. The last time a gelding won the Derby was 1929, when Clyde Van Dusen did it. The last time a gelding was so prominent before the race was 1980, when favored Rockhill native finished fifth