European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday november 19, 1993 sports the stars and stripes Page 39 local notes gender does t drive shape s girl grinder by sue Harper staff write when 16-year-old Heather Hess a 5-foot-5, 130-Pound defensive end who was Only girl on shape s 1993 football team read a letter to the Edi Tor of the stars and stripes from a male teacher at her school contending that Girts did not belong on the team she played her position made the tackle with a rebuttal it Hess who has played backyard football with her five Brothers and Nav father since she was 11, writes throughout the entire letter or Richard Horan seems to imply that a female Atlate s primary motivation is Toad Vance the cause of equal rights. He said who cares who wins or loses it who can win the Case that counts while this statement in t Clear think he s saying it s of no importance what you re fighting for it s whether or not you can win the equal rights Case that matters. If i were out Here Only or even partly in the name of equal rights be Lieve me i would t have lasted very Long. From conditioning to tackling drills to scrimmages and finally games football is usually very strenuous and tiring. It requires hours of dedication and a willingness to work hard for no other reason than a love for the did t go out to prove women can play football. I went out to prove to myself that i could do it and i in the process she also earned to ran s admiration he said although in an interview he stressed that he standby what he wrote. Horan said he believes that girls should t play on High school football teams he said because they Are generally smaller than the boys. He thinks it is All right for girls to participate unmixed football through Junior High school where girls Are on an equal physical footing with boys but Horan raised philosophical Aswell As physical objections to female also have a problem with women people wanting to join in on the violence the former High school and College football player it a Good sport inherently it realty is the negative aspect of human Ity. Just think about How much Money we spent on this game As part of pub Lic education. It was an important aspect of my life but i Don t know about what the game has someone who might know what the game has become shape coach Jim Garvie said having Hess on his Tim made his final year of coaching More enjoyable. Defensive end Heather Hess in the second Quarter of the Hanau game she came put onto the Field after five or six starters were injured Garvie said. When the Side lines yelled go Heather the other team seemed Garvie who s giving up his whistle in quest of an administrative position said Hess is the third girl he s coached in 20 seasons of football. The others were Jackie Banks Las year at shape and a girl he coached m 1986 at a 4-a school in was really competitive there More than 70 kids tried out. The really wanted those positions Garvie said. Two girls tried out for that team and one girl made the team As the third string halfback. She was a lot like Heather just a Normal kid who wanted to Garvie s opponents Hess s presence was no big knew she was a girl. We did t play any differently said Mannheim assistant coach Bob pres Ley. In fact we ran a couple playwright at her. She did Fine. She knew the Posi Tion she was running to the action playing her position Well but because of her size it was kind of easy for us to run at takes a lot of guts for a female to play varsity football Presley have to give her credit for trying to play where a lot of Guys would try to Yankee stadium subject of offer from wire reports new York state and City officials offer to restore Yankee stadium s facade to its original design As part of an attempt to keep the new York Yankee sin the Bronx according to a report. New York new slav said thursday that officials working on the $250 million plan will also offer Yankees owner Georg Steinbrenner Many of the luxury attractions featured in new has threatened to move the team out of the Bronx which he say offers an outdated stadium along with a crime Ridden neighbourhood and poo parking. Yankee stadium opened in 1921 and was remodeler in 1973.in response Bronx Borough president Fernando Ferrer told new daiy that he Lutry to build a Yankee Village for 10 to 15 blocks around the stadium a clean Well lighted secure enclave of restau rants taverns and sporting goods stadium s remodeler facade he told new Day would evoke the Yankee glory Days of the 1920s. Bucs land Hunter Pittsburgh the Pittsburgh pirates wednesday obtained first baseman Brian Hunter from the Atlanta braves for a player to be named. Hunter batted .138 with eight Bis in37 games with Atlanta last season and hit .242 with six homers and 26 Bis wit triple a Richmond. Twins share on Block Minneapolis Minnesota twin president Jerry Bell said that the 40 per cent of the team owned by Robert woo Ley is on the Market. Bell also told Waco to that Carl Pohlad s future a owner of the team depends on upcoming negotiations involving Revenue sharing and a salary Cap. Farr remains critical Scottsdale Ariz. Lyga tour player Heather fair s condition was still critical Early thursday As treatment for Abrain Haemorrhage continued. World notes Jet gets Good news Hempstead . New York Jet linebacker Marvin Jones is expected to recover from a hip fracture after test showed he s unlikely to develop avas Cutar necrosis the condition that ended Bajackson s football career. Aikman still ailing Irving Texas Dallas quarterback Troy Aikman who missed last week s _ game against Phoenix with a pulled Ham string threw a few passes in practice and remains questionable for the cowboys game in Atlanta on sunday. Cowboy coach Jimmy Johnson said Bernie Kosa would Start if Aikman can t play. Vazquez keeps title Tokyo Wilfredo Vazquez of puerto Rico floored Hiroaki Yokota of Japan in the fifth round in route to a unanimous decision thursday in his world boxing association Junior featherweight title defense. The 33-year-old Vazquez making his fifth title defense improved to 38-6-3. Yokota 32, dropped to 23-5-1.Vazquez weighed 122 pounds one More than Yokota. Cole stays King Atlantic City . Al col stopped Vincent Boulware at 1 05 of the fifth round to retain his if Cruiser weight title. Cole improved to 24-1 with his 12th knockout. Boulware dropped to27-6-1. Abc drops Marathon new York Abc sports said thursday it has ended its 13-Vear association with the new York City wish them Well in their search for another broadcast partner and Hope the can look Back and feel Good about their 13 years with us Abc sports spokes Man Mark Mandel said. Weekend sports on an television pro basketball Washington at Char Lotte 2 10 . Saturday joined in Prog Ress from 2 . College football Ohio state at Mich Igan 8 40 . Saturday delayed Miami at West Virginia 11 10 . Sat urday delayed. Pro football Houston at Cleveland,7 . Sunday Pittsburgh at Denver 10 . Sunday Minnesota at Tampa Bay 2a.m. Monday new Orleans at san fran Cisco 3 . pro basketball. San Antonio at , 2 a a. Saturday. 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