European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday August 12, 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 35 Cotton seeks tie with 12 by Randy Riggs the Austin american statesman Cotton bowl officials decided wednesday that a second string bowl is better than no bowl at vowed to move quickly to preserve their traditional newyear s Day presence with a game involving the highest ranked big 12team available rather than lobby to Host a potential big 12 Confer ence championship by the tier i Alliance that begins after the 1995 season the Cotton bowl is the logical site for a game involving the Best big12 team that does t receive a bid to the fiesta Orange or sugar bowls said John Scovell head of the Cotton s Alliance committee. It does t take a rocket scientist to look at this marriage and see that there s nothing incompatible Scovell the Cotton was omitted from the tier i Alliance announce last week big 12 officials announced they wanted to maintain football presence in Texas. There was speculation that the Cotton would rather Host a big 12 title game Between the winners of the North and South divisions should the league decide to play one be cause of fears that Dallas would support what it might perceive As a second class bowl. But Scovell who before the Alli Ance announcement had predicted the 58-year-old Cotton would cease operations rather than note among the elite bowls said wednesday that a game including the second or third ranked big 12 team could be a Good want to Latch up with the big 12 because it makes a lot of sense when you look at the alumni base he said. One of our advantages in the past is we always had a team with a Home base Scovell added. Rethink the big 12 can replace the Southwest conference ticket know Well have an attractive sports on an Central european time television pro football Denver at san Francis co 2 . Saturday. Radio pro football Buffalo at Atlanta 1 . Saturday. Aide Ley replaces Quinn behind canucks Bench from wire report Vancouver British Columbia Pat Quinn. Stressing he wanted to give More attention to his front office jobs has reluctantly stepped Down As coach of the Vancouver canucks and handed the position to assistant Rick Ley. I tried to be really objective Here and i think in the Overall Well being of this organization that it was appropriate for me to pull Back an maybe not be so selfish said Quinn known locally As three hat Pat for his positions As coach general manager president of the canucks. A former teammate of Quinn who has been a Canuck assistant coach for three seasons is a former head coach with the Hartford whalers. F-1 fire probed London the Benetton formula one team said wednesday it received permission to remove a safety filter from world notes a fuel valve and the manufacturer of the Reft Retting equipment said the absence of the filter May have caused a pit fire at the German grand prix on Luly 3l Benetton was summoned to appear be fore International Auto racing s ruling body in october. There were no serious injuries fro the fire which was put out within seven seconds. Baltimore lands game Baltimore Baltimore will Host the Canadian football league s 1997grey cup. It will be the first time the Cal championship game will be held outside Canada. Edberg gets revenge Mason Ohio Stefan Edberg beat countryman Henrik Holm of Sweden 6-3, 6-2 wednesday at the at championship avenging a loss in the first round of the French open earlier this year. Navratilova escapes Manhattan Beach Calif. Defending Champion Martina Navratilova was extended to the limit wednesday night before beating Alexia Dechaume Balleres of France 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 7-4 in a second round match in the Virginia slims of los Angeles Tennis tournament. Repairs get costly Seattle fixing the ceiling of the kingdom could Cost As much As $7.7 Mil lion King county officials said wednes Day. Figures presented to the count Council budget committee show approximately $2 million has been spent so far to strip 40,000 insulating tiles from the dome s ceiling. Foreman fight scuttled West Patterson George Foreman s scheduled fight with Michael Moorer for the Aba and if heavy weight championships is off because the Aba refused to Sanction the fight pro Moter Dan Duva said wednesday. Duva said the Aba would strip Michae Moorer of his title even if he fought the 45 year old Foreman Only for the if title. Foreman and Moorer were schedule to fight for both belts on nov. 5. Duva said several options arc being considered concerning an opponent for Moorer on nov. 5. One opponent being mentioned is Joe Hipp ranked third by the if and no. 5 by the Aba. Lan Stuhl shape triathletes win compiled by sue Harper staff writer land stumps Annette Wuest won the women s portion of the . Forces european triathlon championships with attire of 2 hours 53 minutes and 26 seconds saturday at Kaiserslautern Ger Many a gelt Erswood Lake. Ramstein s Tracy Knott finished the 1,500-meter swim 40-Kilometer Bike race and 10-Kilometer Cross country run in 3 16 42 for second place. Darmstadt s Niave Vernon finished placed third. A pair of . Cism triathletes finished first and second in the the men s Overall Competition with Michael Garcia of shape clocking 2 02.24 for first and Grafe Wohr s Scott Gress checking in with a 2 06.52 for second. Cism triathlete David Branham of Wiir Burg took first in the men s 35-40 group. Vicenza revives tourney Vicenza s labor Day softball tournament for men and women is on again after being cancelled earlier because of deployments. The tournament combined with the local notes campgrounds and the sports billets Arete softball playing family s dream Vaca Tion. Entry deadline is aug 24. The tourney starts sept. 3 and end sept. 5. Entry is $125. Call . Moore or Ricky Jackson at Dan 634-7009 or 7887. Uso tourney scheduled the eighth annual Uso Germany open Golf tournament at the Heidelberg Golf club starts at 7 . Sept. 5. Sign up at any Uso or at the Heidel Berg Golf club. Registration deadline is aug. 30. The tournament is open to 120 golfers who will be sorted into four flights. Entry fee is $50 or 80 German Marks per per son. That includes greens fees and a meal Coupon. For More information Call Dan 320 7513 or 7663 or civilian 069-560 1021 or1022, Soldier bulls eyes Gold Alexandria a. An army Cap Tain and sergeant stationed at fort Ben Ning ga., won Gold and Silver medals at the world shooting championships in Milan Italy last weekend. Glenn Dubis is the new world Champi on in the 300-meter free Rifle three Posi Tion event. Tommy Tammas captured a Silver in the mens three position Rifle finishing Only two Points behind Winner Petr Kurka of the czech Republic. Dubis scored 1,175 of a possible 1,200 Points to win the Gold Over Norbert Sturny and Turand Chollet both of Switzer land with 1,169 and 1,168 respectively. Tamas and Dubis finish wraps up two olympic quota slots for the . In themen s three position Rifle the eighth and ninth slots earned by the . Shooters for the 1996 games. To compete in the olympic shooting events countries must earn quota spot sat designated International matches Dur ing the three years preceding the olym Pic games. In addition shooters must fire mini mum qualifying scores to be eligible for selection to the . Olympic team. 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