European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday july 15, 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 27 sports wire alien reluctantly reports to raiders from wire reports Oxnard Calif. A much to the Surprise of teammates and coaches tailback Marcus Allen checked into the los Angeles Raider Camp Early saturday about 1 three weeks ahead of estimated arrival. The reluctant Raider joined afternoon workouts resigned to his Fate and his contract. Allen did no to necessarily want to report i on time but Felt a holdout similar to those of the past two Summers would Nave provoked More trouble. A that have done any Good a Allen said. A the situation Hasni to been Good in years and there a no sense in obviously making it worse. I done to know if it can get any worse but holding out Hasni to done any there were no negotiations Allen said. He was offered the same one Marcus Allen year la million contract that he played for in 1990, when he gained 682 Yards in platoon duty and helped his team to the american football conference championship game. Allen accepted the Deal realizing there were no other options Short of retirement. Since the collective bargaining agreement with players expired in 1987, nil teams Are not even required to offer players a Standard 10 percent contract increase. Long noted As one of the leagues top paying franchises the raiders Haven to increased the salary of the clubs All time leading rusher since 1987. A a in be really Felt they Haven to negotiated in Good Faith since 1985, but what can i do a Allen asked. Allen can do Little until the courts Rule conclusively a As they might soon do a that Allen no longer is bound to the restraints of footballs restrictive free Agency. Although technically a free agent after the 1990 season Allen received no offers because of the High compensation a two first round picks a any team would have to give up in return for signing him. Only two players in history have changed teams under the present nabs Aba s Tucson event Tucson Ariz. A Norm Duke of Albuquerque n.m., saturday upset leading qualifier John Mazza of mount Clemens mich., 215-173, in the title match of the professional bowlers association $125,000 Tucson open. The Victory Dukes second this year and third Overall was Worth $18,000. Mazza trying to become the first Bowler to win four titles this year took Home $9,500 for second. Both have earned Over $100,000 for the first time in their tied in new England Sutton mass. A Gene Sauers seeking to become pleasant valleys first two time Winner since the Pgar a initial visit in 1965, and australian Ian Baker Finch shot 5-under-Par 66s on saturday to share the Lead after three rounds of the new England classic. Sauers and Baker Finch were at 200, three strokes ahead of Thefield heading into sundays final Quot round of the $1 million event. Sauers who beat Blaine Mccallister in a playoff for the 1986 local championship and Baker Finch broke out of an eight Way tie for second place As 36-Hole Leader Bruce Fleisher was unable to hold a three stroke advantage on a rain soaked 7,110-Yard wins scottish open Glen eagles Scotland a australian Craig Parry won his second european tour event of the year saturday when he completed a one stroke Victory in the $800,000 scottish open. Parry closed with a 3-under-Par 67 to finish at 12-under-Par 268, one stroke in front of Zimbabwe a Mark Mcnulty who missed a Good Eagle Chance on the last Hole to deny himself the Chance of forcing a leads by 2 strokes Newport . A Larry Ziegler a second 66 in As Many Days earned him a two shot Lead Oyer Tom Shaw and Jim Dent after saturdays second round of the $350,000 Newport cup senior Golf tournament. Ziegler had birdies on three of the four Par-5s on the Newport country clubs Par-72, 6,722-Yard Seaside layout site of the first . Amateur and . Open tournaments in 1895. Dent the 1989 Newport Champion who tied for second last year shot a 68 after a 66 Friday. Shaw matched Ziegler a 66. Ziegler a twin 66s Here Are just his third and fourth sub-70 rounds in 17 tournaments this sets second Day Pace Monroe Wash. A Geoff Bodine was the fastest second Day qualifier saturday and will Start his Ford thunderbird from the 21st position in sundays Lascar Moorcraft 500 Stock car race at Evergreen Speedway. Bodine whose Friday qualifying attempt was disallowed after his car was found to be too Light during a Lascar inspection lapped the 0.646-mile paved Oval at 96.928 Mph saturday. It was nearly 2 Mph slower than his Friday Lap which would have put the 1986 Daytona 500 Winner on the outside of the front Row for the 323-mile race. Sterling Marlin who also drives a thunderbird won the pole at a record 98.907 Mph. Saturdays final qualifying was delayed More than four hours by to retire in 93 Kearney neb. A Bob Devaney who coached Nebraska to consecutive National football championships two decades ago will retire As Nebraska a athletic director on Jan. 4,1993, under terms of a new contract approved saturday by the Board of regents. A search will begin in april for Devaney a successor according to the contract which the regents approved during a meeting on the Campus of the newly designated University of Nebraska Kearney. Devaney 76, has received an annual Extension on his contract for several years. A the has been an institution and will remain so a regents chairman Don Blank of Mccook said. Mansell carries the Day Silverstone England apr Nigel Mansell sped away from the Field to win the British grand prix by 42 seconds sunday Over Gerhard Berger for his second formula one Victory in eight Days. Mansell who had won the French grand prix a week earlier led for All but the opening 45 seconds of the race. No other car could match the Speed of his Williams Renault which repeatedly set Lap records. Thousands of fans waving British Union jacks and chanting Mansells in Celebration flooded onto the track after the race to cheer their hero. The briton who has won his nations grand prix three times in the last six years began from the pole position but was Overta British up Ken at the Start by defending world Champion Ayrton Senna. Mansell needed Only half a Lap to regain the Lead and he never relinquished it after that a increasing his Gap Over Senna with nearly every Lap. The Lead grew so Large by mid race that Mansell was Able to make a pit Stop to change tires and rejoin the race in first place. He also was Able to overcome late Gearbox problems. A i was very Panicky Over the last 10 laps a he said. A i done to know whether anyone knew it but i was in major Gearbox difficulty the last few laps. In a just glad i was Able to finish the Senna driving a Mclaren Honda was second for nearly the entire race but ran out of fuel on the last Lap and dropped to fourth place. Mansell took 1 hour 27 minutes 35.479 seconds to Complete 59 laps of the 3.247-mile Silverstone circuit which has a few new curves this year in an Effort to slow cars and improve safety. He averaged 131.227 Mph in the race. The Victory moved him closer to Senna in this years Driver standings. Senna leads with 51 Points while Mansell is second with 33. Senna left stranded on the track when his car ran out of Gas Short of the finish line got a ride Back to the pits from archrival Mansell. Senna sat on the Side of the Williams As Mansell completed his Victory Mcsherry collapses Atlanta a Umpire John Mcsherry collapsed and was taken to a Hospital saturday night during a game Between the Atlanta braves and St. Louis cardinals at Atlanta Fulton county stadium. An announcement in the press Box later said Mcsherry was under observation at Piedmont Hospital and that he was not believed to be in any danger or seriously ill. The weather was warm and muggy with a Gam time temperature of 89.Dykstra cleared to play Philadelphia a Lenny Dykstra received medical clearance saturday night to return to the Philadelphia Phillies lineup monday. Dykstra will make ins return against the los Angeles dodgers. A the s been Given clearance by or. Phillip Marone a Phillies manager Jim Fregosi said. A the extra time off has been beneficial. He a really made a in a comfortable that in be seen enough Progress this week for Lenny to come Back a or. Marone said. A a he a not 100 percent but he a healed enough for him to be Able to play again. A the fatigue Factor is not As High As it was earlier with Lenny. A lot of Lenny Dykstra the stiffness he was experiencing earlier was due to fatigue. It really has been been like Spring training All Over again for Dykstra has been sidelined since May 5 after he broke his Collarbone in the automobile sends Chang packing Osaka Japan a Jim courier won a Battle of French open champions beating fellow american Michael Chang 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 sunday to win the Gunge world Tennis tournament. Gabriela Sabatini beaten by Steffi Graf in last weeks Wimbledon final downed Katerina male Eva of Bulgaria 7-6 7-36-2 to capture the Gunge women a Crown for the third straight Downs countryman a stand Switzerland a Emilio Sanchez of Spain Defeated Davis cup teammate Sergi bruguera 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 sunday to win the Swiss open Tennis tournament. It was the 14th career title for Sanchez who also won the Swiss open in 1987. A i like the atmosphere Here a he said. A the Altitude helps my game and makes my strokes More Britain a Nigel Mansell Peers at his second straight Victory sunday
