European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 10, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday january 10,1993 sports the stars and stripes b Pago 25 Ditka to program Chicago a Mike Ditka fired after 11 years As Chicago bears coach appeared relaxed and frequently joked with an adoring audience during his final television program Friday night on wbb tvs a the last Ditka show a Ditka fielded questions from tie studio audience and Host Johnny Morris a former bears teammate. A on his firing by Chicago president Mike Mccaskey on tuesday. A my  is praying for  a on whether he might coach again a that Golf cart will ride again. It May be on a Golf course but it will ride  a on whether he might consider a College coaching Job a i applied at Slippery Rock but they turned me Down. I got offers from a couple Little league  on his Stormy relationship with former bears quarterback Jim Mcmahon a we respected each other. I did no to like his sideline Demeanour sometimes but a lot of people did no to like mine  on the excitement among chicagoan caused by his firing. A when we won the super bowl there Wasny to this stir. When 1 was hired there Wasny to this  a on when he knew he might be fired a i thought something strange was going on when i was asked How enthusiastic i would be if i was kept on. And when it was. Said that i was going to be  a Mike Ditka salutes audience at his Lynal to show. Dolphins in an by to. Simers. The los Angeles times Miami a Dan Fouts has been there. He has played against a Bill Ansparger designed defense in the playoffs so he understands the Pitfalls that await Miami quarterback Dan Marino and coach Don Shula when they take on the san Diego chargers Here sunday in of perils defense san Diego at Miami on an to and radio at 10 . Sunday. Arnsparger Joe Robbie stadium. A Marino and Shula better have a hell of a game a said Fouts the chargers former quarterback and vie Tim of five interceptions a against Arnsparger a Miami defense in a 34-13 playoff defeat in 1983. A when i played against Arnsparger a defense 1 got the feeling the Guy on the other Side of the Field was Reading my mind. He was right there with me on every  Arnsparger the architect of the dolphins a no name defense in the Early �?T70s and the Quot killer by so in the Early .�?T80s, returns to Miami on sunday in command of the chargers fourth ranked defense a this is going to be exciting Quot said Shula Juho coached with Arnsparger at the University of Kentucky with the Baltimore Colts and in Miami. A the Hasni to lost it. Their defense is playing Well and Bill certainly has to be the main reason. Bill has Given them the same thing that he gave our defense and that a stability a Arnsparger left Miami in 1983 to become head coach at Louisiana state then moved on to the University of Florida As athletic director before Charger general manager Bobby Beathard recruited him to return to the nil this season. Although he spent nearly a decade away from the professional game the results remain the same. In last weeks opening playoff game Arnsparger s defense befuddled the Kansas City chiefs and the chargers 12 one s v a a a 5 claimed a 17-0 Victory. Two More victories and Arnsparger will be coaching in his sixth super bowl. A being away from the game for so Long was a concern to some people but not to me a Charger coach Bobby Ross said. A the has a remarkable football mind. The key to defense is getting people in the right place. He does that. A from a tactical standpoint Bill has a real Knack of fitting scheme to scheme. A the dolphins however offer a considerable Challenge. Miami 11-5 ranked fifth on offence and Marino was the Only quarterback to throw for More than 4,000 Yards this season. A knowing Arnsparger hell change up coverages As much As possible a Fouts said. A and with Dan Marino you have to Knock him Down and put pressure on him up the Middle to move him from Side to Side. You have to get him a Little  in four previous games against the chargers Marino has completed 104 of 164 passes for 1,270 Yards with nine touchdowns and two interceptions. He has Defeated the chargers however Only once. A the key is to get up on him and make him hold the Ball while he looks deeper for his receivers a said Leslie of Neal Charger defensive end. A if he a behind by a Good margin he has to try and make something happen and that will give the Rush time to get to  the chargers led the acc in sacks this season with 51, and of Neal took individual honors with 17. The defense sacked Kansas City quarterback Dave Krieg seven times a week ago. A they have two superstars on defense in Junior seau and Leslie of Neal a Shula said. A a they re not blitzing a lot but they re still getting great pressure on the  by arn1e Stapleton Dallas apr Isnit this How it always happened in High school just when the trash talk started Gutti bad and the bets got big somebody yelled a Ifo fight a and Jhen nobody was Safe. The feuding Between fans of the Dallas cowboys and Philadelphia eagles has reached similar Heights a or lows. One of the largest grocery chains in Dallas is pulling Philadelphia Cream cheese from jts shelves sunday when the bitter pfc East rivals meet in a playoff game at Texas stadium. Bill Parker president of the Kroger co. In Dallas said his 60 area stores will offer alternative brands and spreads sunday. He also wondered How Philadelphia grocers would respond. A perhaps they will take off All their Picante sauce a he said. Their grocery chains up there Are probably Philadelphia at Dallas on an to and radio at 6 30 . Sunday. Not As innovative As the ones in Texas though. In a not even sure they have grocery stores in  All in Good nature but of course Philadelphia grocers Are scoffing because Philadelphia Cream cheese is made in Springfield mo., not Pennsylvania. Disc jockeys Johnny Stone and Toni Trueblood of Dallas a Young country radio station have taken the fight a step farther. They re vowing to buy up All Cream cheese that does no to sell on sunday and soak in a vat of the stuff if Dallas loses. The Ferver of the a Fly a hottest feud has reached a fanatical frenzy. Its Gritty Blue Collar Philadelphia known for the Liberty Bell against ritzy White Collar Dallas known for Southfork ranch radio stations like Philadelphia Swip a affectionately known in Dallas As wimp a and Dallas Klif Are full of callers insulting each others fans players cities and parentage in pregame hype that rivals inc super bowl. The hype is easy to understand it s been a while since the rivals have played a game that meant this much. Last week the eagles won their first playoff since beating the cowboys in the 1980 pfc title game. The cowboys Are Home for the playoffs for the first time in nine years. Philadelphia 12-5 beat Dallas 31-7 in october for the cowboys Only lopsided loss of a 13-3 season. Dallas beat Philadelphia 20-10 in november when eagles quarterback Randall Cunningham was benched at halftime. In Philadelphia this week bonfires were used to scorch hot Selling cowboys clothing and nil Rushing Champion Emmitt Smith got hanged in effigy. In turn cowboys safety Bill Bates unable to a com by his teammates on the Field sunday because of dec surgery put on a free Pep rally for thousands of fans Friday night at his ranch in suburban Mckinney Bonfire and All. Far As the game itself businessman Brian Rosen Bloom handed Over $3,500 for a pair of tickets auctioned on radio to Benefit the make a wish foundation. Other tickets can be had for up to $1,000, with proceeds benefiting scalpers. Dallas fans Are even taking out classified advertisements in Philadelphia newspapers to offer Philly fans their seats at a Premium of course. Cynthia Armstrong for example wanted $500 apiece for her two Midfield seats at Texas stadium. A a it a going to finance my ticket to the super bowl when we Beaty All a she said. A a. Its against the Law to Scalp tickets in Pennsylvania but Texas imposes no limits on reselling tickets. Dallas wide receiver Michael Irvin who has his own television show in Dallas appeared As a guest this week on tie Randall Cunningham show in Philadelphia where he said a we re going to win the  fuel for the fued and bring on the food. Pull up a chair and see who la be eating Tricia words tomorrow. Philadelphia activates Waters Philadelphia a r safety Andre Waters was activated Friday after being sidelined nearly three months with a broken leg an promised he  hit Dallas running Back Emmitt Smith during pregame introductions. Smith labelled the Philadelphia eagles defender the Quot dirtiest player in the  Waters adds defensive strength but will be used sparingly in today a playoff game against the cowboys at Texas stadium. Waters one of the a Fly a hardest hitters and eagles leading tacklers during his nine year career has been out since oct. 18 with a broken Fibula and torn ligaments in his left leg