European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 03, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                _1 wednesday november 3, 1993 sports the stars and stripes Page 37 stars stall Maple  the associated press Dallas Mike Mcphee s goal with7 30 left in regulation lifted the Dallas stars into a 3-3 tie with Toronto As the Maple Leafs failed to win for the second straight game after a record 10-Gamewinning Streak at the Start of the season. The Maple Leafs 10-game Streak Cameto an end with a 5-2 loss to Montreal on saturday. Night. Wendel dark s third period goal his 10th of the season gave Toronto a 3-2lead. Gark also had two assists. Dark parked in front of Dallas goal tender Andy Moog and converted a be Hind the net pass from Doug Gilmour at 5 54 of the third period As the Maple Leafs rallied from a 2-0 deficit. But Mcphee tied the game at 3-3, fir ing a 10-footer past goaltender Felix pot Vin on the Glove Side. Toronto s Dave Andreychuk had the Best scoring Opportunity in the five min Ute overtime but Dallas goalie Andy Moog made a sprawling save with 2 27 to play. Moog made another key save on Lark with 52 seconds left. Ulf Dahlen gave the stars a 1-0 Lead at 13 45 of the first period with his first goal of the season on the Power play. Dahlen skating Down the left Side and to the net deposited a Crisp Cross ice feed from Mike Modano past Toronto goalie Feli Potvin. Modano s Power play goal 33 seconds into the second period gave Dallas a 2-Olead. In the Only other game monday blues 4, whalers 2 Hartford Conn. Brett Hull scored two goals including the game Winner As St. Louis Defeated Hartford. Hull s Power play goal broke a 2-2 tie when he took a entering pass from Craig Janney and beat Hartford goaltender rank pict Anglo at 16 02. Stan Mark ten Oral right u checked behind the goal by Leafs Doug Gilmour. George Sheehon guru of running oses to concer Ocean Grove no. Apr George Sheehan the running guru and erudite writer who was called Mark Twain in sneakers died monday after a six year Outwith prostate cancer. He was 74. Sheehan the oldest of 14 Chil Dren of a Brooklyn physician was a Middle distance runner at manhat Tan College completing a mite in 4 19 in 1939, when the american record was Only 13 seconds faster. But he gave up running when he became a cardiologist. In 1963, Sheehan the father of 12, resumed his running career stage 45, with the goal of breaking five minutes for the  was t living the life i was meant to live he said about the reason for his comeback. He entered his first Boston mar athon in 1964, and 15,years later he ran his fastest Boston Marathon at age 61 with a time of 3 01. In 1969, he became the first Man Over 50 to break the five hour bar Rier running 4 47. He was so thrilled by the experience that he wrote seven books covering All facets of running. Only in another season in Hea Ven will i relive that finish Shee Han wrote in his 1978 Book run Ning and  an impossible Quarter mile sprint and then hold ing on to the Man i had just beaten so i would t fall  his heart pounding against my ear and my own beating in unison. Knowing Only that and a world suddenly filled with Friend saying Nice things to an aging Man who Felt ageless in  Murray Baines want free Agency Eric Davis signs Eric Davis by Ronald Blum new York a Tim Raines Eddie Murray and Harold Baines headed the list of 17 players who filed for free Agency monday but Eric Davis decide to stay with Detroit and agreed to a $3 million one year contract. Davis got a 33 percent raise from his1993 Deal which gave him $1 million guaranteed and another $1 million in bonuses based on roster time. Davis 31, was traded to the tigers on aug. 31 by the los Angeles dodgers. Replayed in 23 games with Detroit hitting .253 with six homers and 15 Bis. He hit.234 with 14 homers and 53 Bis in 108 games with los Angeles. The 131 games played were his most since 1989, when replayed for Cincinnati. Eighty four players have filed for free -. Agency thus far and up to 22 More Are Elj Jib be to file by sunday s deadline. Catch Aper Brian Harper became eligible monday when the Minnesota twins declined to staying with tigers exercise a $2.6 million option and chose to pay a $100,000 buyout. I be spent six years of my life in Minnesota. My kids grew up there playing Little league Ball. There s sadness 1 Harper said. But there s no bitterness or resentment. I feel Good things Are about to happen for me. Irm excited  Harper. .34. Hit .304 with 12 Home run Sand 74 Bis in 1993, becoming Only the fourth Catcher in 40 years to hit .300 i three consecutive seasons. Unfortunately the. Economics of baseball make picking up Brian s option year out of the question twins general manager Andy Macphail said. Minnesota exercised a $500,00 option on reliever Carl Willis who was 3-0 with a 3.10 Era in 53 games. The twins could have bought him out for $125,000. Raines among the top free agent available hit .306 for the Chicago White sox this season and had a .401 on base percentage although the 34-year-old out elder stole Only 21 bases his Low for a full season. Murray a switch hitter who will be 38next season led the mets with a .285 average and 100 Bis hitting 27 homers. Baines who will be 35 next year led Baltimore with a .313 average hitting 20 homers and driving in 78 runs. Meanwhile the Philadelphia daily news reported monday reliever Mitch Williams could be traded to Boston Redfox for right handed reliever Jeff rus sell. There have also been reports in Newyork that the Phillies might sign Yankees free agent reliever Lee Smith if the Trade Williams who gave up Joe Carter s Homer in game 6 of the world series. Other pitchers that May be in Phillies plans include Houston s Mark Portugal whom the Phillies pursued before the trading dead line and has filed for free Agency. Seattle s Randy Johnson rumoured Tobe available for the right Trade. General managers Are meeting this week in Naples. Fla., but cannot talk Money with free agents until nov. 8. Sec says official made right Call in Gator win Atlanta a the controversial timeout Call at the end of Florida s 33-26 win Over Georgia on saturday was the right one the Southeastern conference coordinator of officials said monday. Georgia coach Ray Goff had said he planned to meet with coordinator Bobby Gaston in Birmingham ala., on monday to discuss the Call. Gaston said he had not met with Goff but looked at the film of the game and concurred with the Call by Linesman Tim Able. Georgia though it pulled within 33-32 saturday when Eric Zeier hit Jerry Jer Man on a 12-Yard touchdown pass with five seconds left. But the play was Nulli fied after Able said he had granted the gators a time out called by Florida cornerback Anthone Lott. Before the Ball was snapped. From what i saw there s no question the Florida player requested time out be fore the snap Gaston said by Telephone from Birmingham. By the rules the whistle does t Stop the clock. It s the Oft facial s Call and he did it. The Ball was not snapped when he called time out.". When the Down was replayed Florida was called for pass interference giving the bulldogs a final play from the 2, but the game ended when Zeier threw be Hind Jeff Thomas in the end zone. Some Georgia players accused Able of stealing the game from them. We were ripped off said linebacker Mitch Davis