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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 14, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday june 14, 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 31 Arizona St. Coach Dies at 57 file Jim Brock Tempe Ariz. A Jim Brock the Arizona state baseball coach whose Battle with cancer forced him to miss much of the recent College world series died sunday night. He was 57. Brock one of College baseball a winning St coaches died of liver and Colon cancer said Mark Brand sports information director at Arizona state. Brock sat out Asu s game against Oklahoma at Omaha neb., on june 6 because of a reaction to Medicine. A the next Day he returned to Tempe on the advice of his family doctor and checked into a Hospi Tal in Mesa where he remained until his death. His team was eliminated in a 13-5 loss to eventual Champion Oklahoma on thursday Brock was the Only coach to win National championships with american legion Junior College and major coils go teams. He had a 1,100-440 record in 23 years at Asu. During his tenure the Sun devils won two College world series titles and finished second four times in 11 other trips to the National tournament. Athletic director Fred Miller hired Brock in 1972 on a Tempo Rary basis but the Sun devils 04-6 record and runner up finish in the cos paved the Way for a permanent position. A his 1976 team set the school record for victories with a 6510 Mark and the 1977 squad 5712 won the National championship and earned Brock Nis first coach of the year selection by the american association of College baseball coaches. He got his second cos title and second Pacba National Honor in 1981. He was a Phoenix native and 1958 graduate of Arizona state. Brock had his Only losing sea son 31-35 in 1985, a year after the Mcaa stripped Arizona state of 14 baseball scholarships because of irregularities in the teams work study program. The cancer was diagnosed in july 1993. Later that month doctors removed 80 percent of Brocks liver 10 inches of his Colon and three Lymph nodes. Then he underwent months of chemotherapy. Brock appeared to be in Good health for the Jan. 27, 1994, opener. But in March a liver blockage resulted in jaundice and Brocks condition worsened rapidly. Wallace earns Auto racing by the associated press Long Pond a. Rusty Wallace dived past Dale Earnhardt three turns from the end of sundays Law pm teamwork 500 to Salvage a Victory in a confusing near disastrous finish at Pocono International raceway. Wallace earning his second straight Victory and the 35th of his Lascar career out dulled Winston cup Point Leader Ernie Irvan for the second straight week and appeared to have the win wrapped up before a late caution period threw the event into chaos. Mark Martin blew a tire on Lap 194, bringing out the fifth and final yellow. That sent Wallace who had been leading runner up Earnhardt by More than 21 seconds and the other eight cars on the Lead Lap into the pits for one last tire change. Earnhardt screw changed Only right Side tires and got his Chevrolet Lumina Back onto the 2.5-mile Tri Oval in front of a surprised Wallace. There were still four laps left when they moved in behind the Pace car but Lascar was forced to keep the race under caution while trying to sort out the scoring after Jeff Gordon spun and got stuck in the infield grass. Gordon got going and passed nearly the entire Field under caution to move Back into third where he was when Martins tire blew. Eventually Lascar put Gordon in sixth place. The Green Flag waved with one Lap remaining and Wallace a Ford immediately dived to the inside and slipped past Earnhardt. That a the Way it finished with Wallace crossing the line 0.28 seconds ahead giving team owner Roger Penske his second Victory of the Day. Ken Schrader finished third followed by Morgan Shepherd and Martin. Tracy wins for Penske Detroit a for the fifth straight race the powerful Penske team dominated indy car racing As Canadian Paul Tracy ran away from the rest of the Field in the itt automotive Detroit grand prix on sunday. Tracy was clocked in 2 hours 32 minutes and 29 seconds 9.25 seconds ahead of teammate Emerson Fittipaldi and 4 13 better than Danny Sullivan a track record set last year. A1 Unser jr., Winner of the three previous circuit races was forced into a pile of tires after being brushed by Tracy with 40 laps to amp go and finished 10th. Tracy earning his first win of the season averaged 86.245 Mph in his Penske Amor indy v8. Robby Gordon was third in a Ford co Worth a a. Nigel Mansell ran up on the rear of Fittipaldi a car and crashed into a Wall on the 57th Lap. Schumacher triumphs Montreal a Michael Schumacher pulled away from the Field on the opening Lap and easily won the Canadian grand prix sunday for his fifth formula one this season. Schumacher driving a Benetton Ford started from the pole. Damon Hill of Britain driving a Williams Renault took Over second on the 31st Lap when Jean Alesi pitted and held the spot at the  he s from wire reports Chicago a sync Sandberg the Chicago cubs 10-Timc All Star and widely considered the Best second baseman of his Era retired monday because he was unhappy with his performance. A i am not the Type of person who can be satisfied with anything less than my very Best Effort and my very lop performance a Sandberg said. A and i am certainly not the Type of person who can ask the cubs organization and Chicago cubs fans to pay my salary when i am not Happy with my mental approach and my  Sandberg choking with emotion at a Wrigley Field news conference said he had decided before Spring training that this would be his last season. But his performance and Lack of desire convinced him it was time to leave. The 34-year-old Sandberg who has Only one hit in his last 28 at bats was benched Over the weekend by manager torn Trebelhorn. Sandberg is a nine time Gold Glove Winner whose .309 average in 1993 was the second Best of his 13-year major league career. He is hitting .238 with five Home runs and 24 Bis this season. He entered this season with a.290 career  adopts Curling Boston a Curling which will be reinstated As a medal sport in the 1998 Winter olympics became the 41st sport to become a full member of the . Olympic committee on . St. Picks olympian Nashville Tenn. Olympic Gold medallist Chandra Cheseborough will succeed Edward Temple As women a track coach at her Alma mater Tennessee state University. Temple retired this year after coaching the team since 1951.world notes Cheseborough won two Gold medals and a Silver at t he 1984  out of Wimbledon London a injured world no. 13 Magnus Gustafsson of Sweden monday pulled out of Wimbledon. The 27-year-old Baseline who has won Only two matches in four visits to Wimbledon also withdrew from last weeks to Smalan tournament in the Netherlands with a shoulder  eliminated Eastbourne England former world no. 1 Tracy Austin a returning to the scene of her 1983 Back injury a was ousted monday in the first round of the Eastbourne women a tournament. Austin attempting a comeback at 31, was eliminated 6-3, 6-4 by 73rd-Rankcd Kristine Radford of  Schultz seeded 12th, was upset 6-2, 6-0 by Gigi Fernandez and ninth seeded Amy Frazier of the United states was beaten 6-3, 6-3 by australian qualifier Danielle  rowers win Bantam Ohio a Brown University set a course record of 5 minutes 24,52 seconds sunday for its second straight title in the menus varsity eights in the National collegiate rowing championships on Harsha Lake. Princeton won the women a race in 6 11.38.sports on an a Central european Elm television and radio Stanley cup finals a Vancouver at new York rangers 2 .  an to . Tuesday 6 . 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