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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 5, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday january 5,1992 the stars and stripes c Page 27 sports Wir Parcells tells packers hell stay with Abc from wire reports Green Bay wis. A Bill Parcells will not coach the Green Bay packers next season deciding instead to remain with Abc As a television commentator. A Bill Parcells has informed me that after giving serious thought to a return to coaching he has decided he is not ready to coach at this time. Packers general manager Ron Wolf said in a statement released saturday. Parcells who turned Down a five year $6.5 million contract from Tampa Bay last week was never offered a contract by the packers. Parcells 50, coached the new York giants for eight years leading them to two super bowl titles including the final one last january. He resigned in May and joined Abc As a commentator. He is also co Host of a football Magazine show on the Madison Square Garden Cable network. Wolf said in the statement which he gave the packers from an air plane in route to Hawaii for the Hula bowl that he will continue the search. Wolf hired by the packers nov. 27, began wooing Parcells since firing coach Lindy Infante dec. 22. Former Seattle coach Chuck Knox was supposed to interview last monday with Wolf but appeared Friday to have made a Deal with the los Angeles rams. New York jets defensive coordinator Pete Carroll expressed interest in the Green Bay Job. Later he looked like a candidate for the Minnesota Vikings coaching Job. # Wolf has interviewed san Francisco offensive coordinator Mike Holmgren and los Angeles raiders offensive coordinator Terry Robiskie. Published reports said Holmgren also is a candidate with the Vikings Tampa Bay Pittsburgh and  hire sex bucs coach Cincinnati a former Tampa Bay buccaneers head coach Richard Williamson has been hired As receivers coach for the Cincinnati bengals. Williamson who was fired dec. 27 after a 3-13 season in 1991, will scout the East West shrine game in his first assignment for the bengals head coach David Shula said. Williamson replaces Shula As the bengals receivers coach. Shula was promoted to head coach dec. 27, replacing Sam Wynne. Williamson coached wide receivers for the buccaneers from 1987-90 and took Over As head coach when Ray Perkins was fired dec. 3, 1990. Williamson was receivers coach at Kansas City from 1983-86. Wyche is among those being considered to succeed Williamson As the buccaneers head coach. He was interviewed thursday by Tampa Bay owner Hugh  declines Seattle offer Seattle a University of Miami coach Dennis Erickson has told the sea Hawks he a not interested in Seattle a coaching vacancy. The rejection increased the Odds that sea Hawks president general manager Tom Flores would name himself to the Job. Friday Flores interviewed most of the sea Hawks staff of assistants to determine whether they would be interested in returning. Flores 54, said if he takes the position he wants to keep most of the defensive staff including defensive coordinator Tom Catlin and Rusty Tillman special teams coach. Flores also has lined up Larry i Kennan coach of the world league of american football Champion London monarchs As a possible offensive coordinator if John Becker does no to return to that Post. Kennan was a former assistant under Flores when Flores coached the  win hopman cup Perth Australia Jakob Hlasek helped his adopted country of Switzerland defeat his native Czechoslovakia Friday in the final of the hopman cup team Tennis tournament. Hlasek and Manuela male Eva frag Nicro who is also not a Swiss native scored singles victories to lift their adopted country. Fragniere Defeated czech Helena Sutkova 6-2, 6-4 and Hlasek stunned Karel Novacek 6-4, 6-4 to lift the Swiss. Hlasek whose family moved to Switzerland when he was 3-years-old, proved to be the outstanding competitor of the tournament by winning his semifinal and final matches without losing a set. Male Eva one of three bulgarian Sisters on the women a tour adopted the Swiss Flag after marrying former Swiss player and coach Francois Fragniere. She beat Natalia Zvereva and Arantha Sanchez on her Way to the  May withdraw Adelaide Australia a croatian Goran Ivanisevic won his quarterfinal at the South australian menus open Friday but May have to withdraw from the tournament because of a recurring Arm injury. Despite the left Elbow injury top seed Ivanisevic Defeated Marc Rosset 6-4,7-6 7-4 Friday. Ivanisevic suffered the injury thursday while playing a doubles match with partner Rosset and said be woke up in pain Friday. The sore Elbow forced Ivanisevic off the circuit for a month two years ago. He played Friday with the Arm bandaged and received treatment before the match. Ivanisevic is Likely to withdraw from his Sci finals match against american Bryan Shelton to give his Elbow a Chance to recover for the australian open which begins Jan. 13 in Melbourne. Ivanisevic ranked 16th in the world is among the favourites for the open. The american earlier Defeated Frenchman Rodolphe Gilbert 7-5, 6-4 while Sweden a Christian Bergstrom overcame Olivier Delaitre of France 6-1,6-3. The swede will meet Germany Scarl Uwe Steeb who Defeated Thomas Enquist 7-6 7-57-6 7-4 nil All stars announced new York a four members of Pittsburgh Sstanley cup champions will Start in the nil All Star game scheduled for Jan. 18 at Philadelphia. Center Mario Lemieux wingers Kevin Stevens and Jaromir jagr and defens Eman Paul Coffey were elected by the fans to Start on the Prince of Wales conference team. They will be joined by goalie Patrick Roy of Montreal and defens Eman Ray Bourque of Boston. The Clarence Campbell conference will be led by right Wing Brett Hull of St. Louis who led All players in the fan balloting with 339,706 votes. Hell have los Angeles teammates Wayne Gretzky and Luc Robitaille with him on the Forward line. On defense the Campbell stars will open with a1 Mclnnis of Calgary and Chris Chelios of Chicago. De Belfour of Chicago is the starting goalie. Fan voting was conducted Between oct. 15 and dec. 15.run for the roses begins Hialeah Florida a the nations top 3-year-old thoroughbreds Start their Long and tortuous Road to the Kentucky Derby saturday with the $300,000 Flamingo at historic Hialeah Park a a track making a comeback from the Brink of oblivion. The Early 5-2 favorite in an unsettled Field is the Florida bred Grey Colt pistols and roses a former claimer who has never been off the Board in six career starts As a juvenile. Pistols and roses has won four times including three straight since he was put on la six to control a bleeding problem. Owned by the Willis family stables and Ridden by he Berto Castillo jr.�?T, pistols and roses will be shooting for a $100,000 Bonus offered by Hialeah management for a sweep of the Bahama the Everglades and the  hires 2 assistants san Diego a Bobby Ross the new san Diego chargers head coach hired two assistants from his Georgia tech staff and might hire two More. Ross said Chuck Priefer who coached Georgia techs defensive Backfield the last four seasons will coach the special teams. John Misciagna who served As Georgia techs director of recruiting will coordinate the chargers computerized game analysis. Ross resigned at Georgia tech on tuesday and became chargers coach on  seek hearing Colorado Springs Colo. Bobs edders Edwin Moses Willie Gault Brian shinier and Greg Harrell on Friday asked the . Olympic committee for an arbitration hearing in order to win places on the . Olympic team. The four failed to win a place during the bobsled trials in March and july 1991 at Lake Placid ., although Shimer earned a spot on a two Man team. They claim the trials were not conducted fairly and asked that an arbitrator either place them on the team or order the trials re staged by Jan. 19. Under soc rules the . Bobsled and Skeleton federation must submit to  hopefuls Advance Lake Placid  A Joan Guttschow of Minnetonka Minn., and Rich Gross of Bend ore., overcame warm weather and soft Snow Friday to win the third events of the biathlon olympic tryouts at mount Vanhoevenber. It was the first win for each in the trials which conclude saturday with the menus 10-Kilometer and women a 7.5-Kiiomctcr races. A skiers three Best results will be used to select seven men and seven women for the  seeks 4th olympic berth Biwabik Minn. A Bill Koch the Only . Skier to win a Cross country skiing medal will try to Quality for his fourth olympic team this weekend at the . Cross country championships. Koch 36, is Back after a five year retirement. He Hopes to be among the seven men who will earn spots for the olympics next month in Albertville France. Three women will also compete for spots Over the next week to go along with the four women who have already qualified. Koch who won a Silver medal in the 3 Kil Mcter at the 1976 olympics 36, is looking for a spot on his fourth olympic  stars ousted in Holland Haarlem Netherlands a John Jerome scored 22 Points leading six Commodore Den Holder players in double figures in route to a 100-94 Victory Over the world basketball league All stars Friday in the Haarlem basketball week tournament. The kiss eliminated the All stars two time defending champions and left them with seventh place in the tournament. Sports broadcasts Central european time an seb to and radio sunday pro football a nil divisional playoffs Kansas City at Buffalo 6 30 . Dallas at Detroit 10 .Utep coach bolts for Olaf position Elpaso Texas a Texas Elpaso defensive coordinator Charlie Bailey resigned Friday to take a similar Job with the Orlando Thunder of the world league of american football. A i hate to leave Here a Bailey said Friday. A a in be enjoyed everyone in be been associated with but i coached with the Tampa Bay bandits of the now defunct United states football league a number of years and i really enjoyed it. A its near Home and its an Opportunity to coach pro football and the big thing is that in their meetings they re trying to make this thing with the world football league work one said. Bailey said he will leave sunday to join the Thunder staff. The Olaf is an International league that began playing last Spring. Bailey joined step in 1990 after leaving Memphis state amid an Mcaa investigation in which officials found a football player Drew too much pay on a summer Job supplied by a school Booster. The Mcaa alleged Bailey advised the player to give misleading information to investigators. The Mcaa placed Memphis state on three years probation in 1989 and placed restrictions on Bailey a future recruiting activities. Bailey who was 11-0-1 while at Memphis state was not allowed to recruit for a year after he was hired by step. A a i appreciate step giving me the Chance to coach. Whenever that happened with the Mcaa they gave me the Opportunity and i appreciate that a Bailey  enjoyed my stay Here and i wish them the Best of  Bailey coached previously at Tampa University University of Miami Rice University Kentucky and Pittsburgh. Under Bailey the it Eph a defense allowed an average 377 Yards per game to finish second in the Western athletic conference in the 1991 season  
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