European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 29, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday june 29, 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 27 sports wire Edmonton names Green head coach from wire report Edmonton Alberta a the Edmonton oilers have named Ted Green As their new head coach a move even cause of discontent among the players a.,. Vgreen who stepped into a Job held for two. Seasons by John luckier is. The fourth head coach in the nil team s 12-year history. \ but he is a familiar face having spent nine of the last. 10 seasons As an assistant or co coach in. Edmonton a a period during which the oilers won the Stanley cup live times and gained recognition As a sports dynasty. Luckier 57, was named director of operations by the. Buffalo sabres on thursday with responsibility in the areas of Talent playing style and atmosphere. A this is my last Stop a a said luckier who spent 10 seasons with the oilers. In announcing greens appointment at anew conference oilers general. Manager Glen Sather said the 51-year-old is a intense dedicated and Loyal a with leadership qualities that will be a tremendous asset to the oilers. Green has developed a Ted Green habit of catching on with winners. He played for the Junior Winnipeg braves when they won the memorial gup championship in 1959, helped the Boston Bruins win a Stanley cup in 1972 and won three world hockey association Cham. Pip ships with the new England whalers and the Winnipeg jets. Toa a Ahe joined the oilers to years ago but took a year off in 1985-86 to pursue business interests. He was named co coach when luckier replaced Sather As head coach two years ago. A 7&Quot \ 777,.v t7 7y ,7 -77-7 Tria i set in Rug by i Aye r s death a a Brisbane Australia a Rugby league player will face manslaughter charges in Queensland supreme court Over a fatal head High tackle on an opposing player a judge has ruled. Richard Here 32, was charged following the death of Kevin William Sharkey 25, during a suburban match in april .-7 t v7/77--7. 7 �-7 a Quot. Magistrate Basil Gribbin. Ruled pretrial hearing this week that Here must face supreme court trial beginning july 29. Here who has pleaded not guilty to the charges is free in bail. At a four Day hearing court was told that Here stretched out an Arm and hit the oncoming. Sharkey in the face. Eyewitnesses testified that Sharkey a feet left the ground when hit by Here. Hamilton leads Oregon open Portland Hamilton averaged 241 Pitfalls for his last eight games to take the. Lead after the fourth round of the professional bowlers Assoc a Quot Tiona a $125,000 Oregon open on thursday who won five of eight games totalled 6,328 a pins. Tony Westlake rolled an 800 series a 266 aver age a for his games to take the second spot with 6225. Pins. Joe Salvemini. Threw a .300 game in route to the third position at 6,213. ,. A ,.brad Kiszewski was fourth at 6,196. V Fehr Thorpe share Lead Memphis to com Rick was 6-under. Par during four Hole Birdie Eagle Binge thursday and Jim l ii Orpe was 4-under on his last three holes to. Share the oilers s a own e r Edmonton Alberta i aim a Edmonton oilers owner Peter Fock Lington paid his team $100,000 to win the sixth game of the smythe division final against the los Angeles Kings according to a published report. 7three players who did not want to be named told the Edmonton Sun that. Pocklington entered the teams dressing room april 28 with a bag full of Money and set it Down on a Ping Pong table. A the just came in and Laid it Down and said if we win we get it a said one of the players. Craig Mactavish Ltd a goal at 16 57 of overtime gave the oilers a 43 Victory and a 4-2 margin in the Best of seven series. / the $100,000was in Cash mostly Large Bills said one player.v7 -7 .77 /. 7\ Pocklington would not confirm or deny the payoff. A a that a inside the dub a Pocklington said. Thursday. A what goes on inside the club we try to keep inside the 7 Quot. The payoff would contravene a National hockey league bylaw that states in part a no member club shall offer pay or agree to pay to any of its players any Bonus of other Reward that would in effect be a special inducement to win a game or series of games against any particular club of clubs the Fine for contravening the bylaw is a maximum of $10,000.gary Meagher n11l executive director of communications recall anybody being fined under the bylaw. �?o1 Bali Csc there have been some situations that have been investigated but 1 can to even rip Arnber the last one a Meagher said. One player said that everybody on the playoff roster whether they played in he game or not shared in the Bonus. So did dressing room stuff members. One player said Bis share was just Over $3,000. First round Lead of the $1 million St. Jude classic at 7-under Par 64. 7 a a a .77� a a 7i Ehr started calmly with a Par-4 on the first Hole of the 7.006-Yarcl tournament players club at Soti Thwing before Bre Tyng from the pack with birdies at the second and fourth holes and Eag-Le-3s at nos. 3 and 5. A i did t know what was happening a Fehr said with a smile. A it got to where we were kind of laughing about it. The rest of the round i played at 1 under but that a not bad either a 777 a .77 a a a Thorpe made the turn at 2-Undcr 34 and fell to 1-under after a bogey-5 at no. 10. 7 t-7 77a Thorpe 42, moved Back to 2-under with an 8-foot Birdie put at the Par-4 12th and matched Par-4 at no. 13 before making his move to the Lead. 7 ,. 7. Fehr and Thorpe Lead David Sutherland by 1 stroke while Russ Cochran Billy Mayfair Lee Janzen and Brian Tennyson Are at 66 m the Chase for the $180,000 winners Check. A a Boxer Morrison still undefeated Las vegas a undefeated Tommy Morrison stopped Ladislao 1 40 of the first found of. Their scheduled 10-round heavyweight bout thursday night at Bally a. Morrison trom Kansas City mo., weighed 223 pounds and improved his record to 28-0. Mijangos of. Mexico City weighed.209.and is 23-14.,. In a scheduled 12-round bantamweight match Eddie Cook of Las vegas stopped Johnny Vasquez of Phoenix in the seventh round. Cook who weighed 118, Ini proved his record to 154. Vasquez u7, is 15-2,. Morrison appeared As apprentice in the movie a Rocky.�?� a a a a a. A. Eagles sign Olaf s Palmer Philadelphia the Philadelphia eagles signed free agent running Back Paul Palmer to a one Vear Coli tract without an option 011 i thursday. Palmer 25. A standout at Temple and the runner up a to Vinny Testaverde for the. 1986 Heisman trophy played with Barcelona of the world league of Macri can football this season after spending four years 111 a a t Palmer was Barcelona second leading rusher with 3,58 cards and two touchdowns 011 93 carries. A. A. The eagles also signed Ullh round draft pick Eric Harmon to two one year contracts. Harmon an Offen Sive lineman from Clemson is the second of the eagles 12 draft choices to agree on terms with the , jets come to terms new York a a quarterback Browning Nagle i lie top draft Choice of the new York jets agreed to contract terms with the nil team thursday. Although terms of the Deal were not announced a source close to the negotiations said Nagle signed Atwo year Deal Worth about $1 million a a in a really excited a said Nagle the jets second. Round pick who led Louisville to an upset of Alabama in the fiesta Bow i. A Leigh Steinberg myself and the jets All wanted the same thing and that was to get this done before Camp. In be been working hard and ill con linux to do so throughout training Camp. In a Happy and ready to get these a son Nagle became the fifth of 11 Jet draft choices to sign a con tract. The Browning Nagle others Are defensive end Mark Gunn from Pitt running Back Blaise Bryant of Iowa state defensive tackle Paul Glonek of Arizona and tackle Mark Hayes of Arizona state. A still unsigned Are linebackers to Lewis of Georgia and Rocen Keeton of Urcla defensive backs Mike Riley of Felune Doug Parrish of san Francisco slate and j in James of Colorado and running Back Al Baker of Kentucky. A. Lions sign Farr or. Pontiac Mich. A t he Detroit Lions kept a family name in the organization on thursday signing running Back. Mel Farr or. To a contract. A he is the son of former lion great Mee Farr and brother of current Lions wide receiver Mike Farr. Mel Farr jr., a tight end played most recently for the Sacramento surge in the world league of american football. The 6tv10i, 237-Pound Farr or. Played Al Urcla and was a ninth round draft pick by the Denver Broncos in 1988, but did not make the team. Gastineau sued Over barroom punch 7 min Lola Apr a Man who was punched in the face by Cut new York jets defensive end Mark Gastineau has blvd an $8 million lawsuit against the former player 7\, a a a 7 a Eugene Galvin a 23-year-old bartend-yr.tro., Long Beach ., claimed he sustained a broken jaw a fracture to the a vhf of his , and bruises to his fac and nose in a bar fight with Gasti Noah on May 12. A. Lie filed the suit thursday in Nassau. County supreme court claiming lie was. Seriously injured and has been unable to return to work. A. _ the 6-fool-5-Ineh, 250-Pound Gastineau who recently began a professional boxing career admitted to police at the his arrest on a third degree assault charge that. A he a to this Cool a and hit apparently had been trying to get Gastineau to walk Over to the other Side of the bar to meet his friends and Gastineau kept refusing police said. Gastineau a told police that 0.ilun s friends had been ridiculing his playing abilities and he did no to want to get involved with them 7. A but at his arraignment Gastineau sat Gorncy Robert Simels entered a not guilty plea to the charge saying that two other men had beaten a Galvin had a permanent plate inserted into his Cheek Bone and has blurred vision As a result of the assault said his attorney Lawrence Elovich. Also named As defendants in the lawsuit tire j. Spratts Saloon in Island Brach where the incident place and Frank and Roger Basile pm to yes of j apr Alt is complaint papers have not been served on any of the defendants yet Elovich said. ,. The basics were also charged with third degree assault in connection with the incident. T hey both pleaded not Guit to to the charges. A a a a a a Gastineau. 35, of Woodmere ., bad his first bout As a professional Boxer on june 8 in Salem a. He knocked out professional wrestler Derrick Dukes at 12 seconds of the first round
