European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 26, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday june 26, 1991 the stars and strikes from wire reports Eden Prairie Minn the. Minnesota Vikings a a paid a heavy Price to get Herschel Walker when Quot it came to keeping him they apparently sought to save ,. C y. Walker 29, acquired two years ago for eight draft choices and five players agreed to a Quot one year Quot con tract with the Vikings on monday ending months of sometimes acrimonious negotiations. Vikings vice president Jeff Diamond who negotiated the Deal would not say How much the former All pro runner will be paid. Neither Walker nor his Cleveland based agent Peter Johnson could be reached for comment. ,. J f. A. A. F a a a / the Star Tribune of Minneapolis and the St. Paul Pioneer press reported in mondays editions that nil sources estimated the. Value of walkers contract at $1.6 million to $1.9 million. That a less than the $2125 million Walker was seeking. A the situation appeared headed for arbitration because the Vikings and Walker disagreed about the players 1990 base salary a upon which qualifying of frs had to be made. The Vikings said it million. The amount originally called for in his .1990 contract. Walker said it was $2.25 million adjusted to include the $1.25 million that the Dallas cowboys paid him to accept the 1989 Trade to Minnesota. All Diamond would say is that walkers new contract is a significantly less than $2.25 bears sign two picks Lake Forest 111. A the Chicago bears signed draft picks Chris Zorich and Chris Gardocki to four year contracts monday. Financial details were not disclosed. Zorich a defensive lineman from notre Dame was the bears second round Choice and Gardocki a punter place kicker from Clemson was taken in the third round. Monarch joins cardinals Tempe Ariz. A Jon Alorton a wide receiver who played for the London monarchs of the world league of american football signed a two year contract with the Phoenix cardinals on monday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. Horton 26, who played at Tucson Sunnyside High and the University of Arizona will work out with the cardinals this week. He caught 54 passes for .1,200 Yards and scored 11 touchdowns for Trade Petry to braves Detroit a the Detroit tigers traded Veteran. Right hander Dan the Atlanta braves for middie infielder Victor Rosario and recalled Pitcher Rusty Meacham from their Toledo farm club acting general manager Joe Mcdonald announced tuesday. Rosario who was playing for the braves Richmond farm club will be assigned to Toledo. Petry 32, was in his second tour of duty with the tigers. In 17 appearances this had a 2-3 record with a 5.01 earned run average. V t Rosario 24, was batting .310 at Richmond with 26 Bis in 59 games. Meacham 23, was Toledo Stop Winner this season with an 8-5 record and a 3.18 Era. V a Bream facing More surgery Atlanta a Atlanta braves first baseman Sid Bream who missed most of the 1989 season after surgery on his right knee will need another operation on the same knee. But he Hopes to put it off until after the season. A. _. A Bream underwent a test Quot monday that rescaled a Bone fragment in the right knee. He reinsured the knee june 18 and has not played since. A i m going to see How it does a a he said. A i might be Able to play without getting it taken out. Well just have to Quot Quot Torre maxvill pacts extended St. Louis a the St. Louis cardinals extended the contracts of manager Joe Torre and general manager dal maxvill through the 1993 season the team announced monday. Maxvill has been general manager since 1085. Torre was hired As manager aug. 1,1990.3 a s hold voting leads new York a Oakland a Mark Mcgwire Rickey Henderson and Dave Henderson continue to hold starting positions monday in. Fan balloting for the american league All Star team. Balloting ends june 30 for the game to be played july 9 in Toronto. Mcgwire leads at first base with 415,852 votes while the two hendersons Rickey with 689,002 and Dave with .685,984 Trail Only Overall Leader Ken Griffey or. 960,133 in balloting for the Outfield. A. Other leaders Are second baseman Roberto Alomar of Toronto a shortstop Cal. Ripken of Baltimore third baseman Wale Bogg of Boston and Catcher Sandy Alomar in of Cleveland. Dravecky discharged new York a former major league Pitcher Dave Dravecky was discharged from memorial Sloan Ketter ing cancer Center monday six Days after his left Arm and shoulder were amputated. Or. Murray Brennan chairman of the hospitals department of surgery who performed the operation described Dravecky s recovery As a Superb both physically and sidelines Daugherty Arlington Texas a Texas rangers outfielder Jack Daugherty underwent surgery in Chicago to remove his appendix on monday and is expected to miss four to six weeks. Or Wiliiam Allen operated on Daugherty at mercy Hospital in Chicago where the rangers had lost three of four games to the White sox this Benning shooter wins Chino Calif. A Thomas Tamas of fort Benning c�a., won the Small bore three position event monday for his Stond Gold medal of the . International championships. Tamas who also won the free Rifle prone event scored 2,420.4 Points of a possible 2,509.9.porsche drops Al until fall Stuttgart Germany a porsche which built engines that won three consecutive formula one Champi gunships for the Mclaren team in the 1980s, will be out of the sport until the fall to conduct further tests on its troubled motors. A a we Are not pulling out of formula one but we Are increasing our efforts to make the car As competitive As soon As possible a Manfred Jantke a porsche spokesman said tops with 65 Oakmont a. A Ian Baker Finch he sizzled Oak Mont country club for 6-under 65 monday to Lead on contract after one round of the Westin Gruza a Gunuf 1 it a invitational. The purse for the Twu Dav tournament 5 51 pros Are competing Tor a a. Art Fra Scott Hoch. W bar had a course record 2u on vow. A not nine was a stroke behind Baker Finch at a. Broncos charged with cover up Denver a a Denver Man who was n i ear crash with two Denver Brener an me Etc football players covered for the other vhf the influence of alcohol. Sam Perkins told Kygh to Brut c \ Dent saturday night with a Vonice i a. Humphrey. But when a state patrol me at the Accident site in unincorporated a. To Perkins said Melvin Bratton claimed Driver. The Colorado state patrol revert of to v guru i. Ill c Utt 9 17 . Lists Bratton As the Driver of one Vonu a Perkins As the Driver of the other car. Hum rare. Hen Cherokee allegedly went through .1 Dor Perkins car causing in damage. Bratton who police say was or Vine Quot he v ticketed for driving without insurance r and running a Stop sign. But Perkins was driving. Humphrey was arrested in november ing under the influence of alcohol Ana pleaded guilty in april 194 to a or or. A ing while impaired uni to speeding. German wins Swiss stage Geneva a inf Ludwig ire _ cycling Champion Wori tie seventh _ m Switzerland Cycle race rues Dav. Err. Who formed the leading croup n lie of Ludwig was timed in eve hour. Re ones for the 160-mile stage from l y pm there was no change in the a n a. Belgian Luc Rousen still leads v t i i a a Over Swiss Pascal Richard while to a a a Hampsten of the United states s hr2 a Roosen. Yugoslavia reaches Cage semis Rome a defending cup drum r u a by its stars Toni Kukoc. Dino Tut i a. V clinched a semifinal berth to the Earr m 3 championships trouncing Poi Ami i l a a t in Nav. The second Victor in As mans tar. I Ite yugoslav team four Point n he x immediate reach of spam and ? nov a Points each out of two games. The yugoslavs who Are going liter a a r rental title in 20 years take on Ana to _ a i the final match of their round mum or k Day while the second semifinal in to to a. Clash Between the spaniards Anil the Poich. Two other semifinalists wiil a a Quot including Italy. France. Greece and a. Bulgaria was last in group i. V to a i ing a 93-94 loss against spam n me Rome a pal eur tuesday. Louisiana state guard Mike Henson. Ii. N. The Spanish squad. The son of a Spanish Mother my , began playing basketball at 7 try Conn can High school and Mam ened a fit school senior in Kentucky. Henson nor i or Nesee Mart before transferring to . A t played last season As a cuts no ice with football playing he Vancouver British Columbia apr instead of following his father and brother into the National hockey league Bart i Lull will play pro football this . Lions traded the Canadian football league rights to the holdout running Back monday to the Ottawa rough riders in. Exchange for quarterback Tony Bart Hull Kimbrough. Pm pumped a Hull said from the West Vancouver Home of his Mother. A i get to Start Hull was the Lions top Choice in the Canadian draft this year but refused to sign a contract and did no to report to training Camp in Kelowna British c Ulun Bia on june 12. A the youngest son of former hockey great Bobby Quot he 11, who played at Boise state was selected fourth Overall in. The Cal draft. A a in a really disappointed said Joanne Robinson Quot Hull s Mother. A i really wanted Bart to play Here in .�?� after weeks of negotiations Between the Lions and hulls agent the Stocky fullback agreed to contract terms with the riders after just 10 minutes. A we be agreed to terms verbally and i leave tonight for Ottawa a said Hail. Quot i got what i Hull 22, gave up his final year of College eligibility to turn pro. But his agent Tom Condon of Kan is City could not t reach agreement with the Lions. Kimbrough 27. Is in his third pro season since leaving Western Michigan. He was one of the backups to Damon alien last year in Ottawa arid played sparingly the Lions wanted a veterans. Terback to Puy behind starter Doug Hutu. . Had three m Iru guru Camp but released Sterling a Tennessee earlier monday. A Tony was the Best Guy uvula my. . Head coach Bob o Etc Uch univ n to la
