European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 34 the stars and stripes sports wednesday August 17,1994 . Cup stars open play with european clubs by Rusty Bryan staff writer their summer jobs abruptly terminated 1-0 at the hands of eventual Champion Brazil last month at least eight mainstays of the . World cup team have decided its time to make a european tour. Alexi Lalas will be playing Pioneer in Italy while Eric Wynalda and Tom Dooley return to the German first division. John Harkes Cobi Jones and Roy Wegerle Are on English rosters and Ernie Stewart and Tab Ramos Are preparing to re establish themselves in the Netherlands and Spain respectively. Thus american soccer fans abroad will get another Opportunity to see the players who formed the nucleus of the surprisingly successful . Run at world cud �?T94. F the expatriate carrying the most Ink across the Atlantic is Lalas the Rock musician and free spirit who brings his fiery Beard drive and intellect with him As the first american to test the Waters with the italian first division Lalas will be playing his Home games in Padua just 20 Miles Down the Autostrada from the american facilities at Vicenza. He debuts in the italian league sept. 4 at Samp Doria of Genoa and his first Home game with Padua is sept. 11 against Parma. Lalas whose impressive showing on defense during world cup �?T94 earned him a reported three fold raise front the$80,000 he earned from the . Soccer federation Isnit overawed to find himself in one of the worlds Best a in a going to give it my Best shot a he said in a recent interview a and if i done to make it i will at least have had the a Chance at the big time is nothing new for . Aces Eric Wynalda and Tom Dooley who open their league seasons this weekend. Both Are returning to the top division of the German league although with different teams after a years absence from the German top rung. Wynalda who made a name for himself a Der bade meisters a the lifeguard As a dangerous scorer in three seasons for pc Saa Brucken has moved to bochum for the�?T94-95 Campaign. Saa Brucken played in the second division last season after waging its previous Campaign in the first league. Wynalda faces a severe test in his league debut with newly promoted bochum a the Ruhr Valley club invades the Home Field of defending league Champion Bayern Munich at 3 30 , saturday. Dooley a the on second thought american who played on Kaiserslautern a recent league and German cup championship team and anchored the . Effort in world cup �?T94, joins a highly regarded Leve Kusen squad. After devoting last season to playing full time for the . Team at Mission Viejo calif., Dooley opens his season at Home at 8 . Friday against his old teammates from Kaiserslautern. But americans Are not the Only world cup imports into Germany this season. Stuttgart might have landed the prize of the of seson luring Leathal offensive midfielder Carlos dung from brazils world champions to go with their Young brazilian Prospect Giovane elber. American Eric Wynalda left Battles for the Ball with Essen a Wilfred und Graf in German cup game sunday. Wynalda s bochum Cam beat Essen 2-0, by he did no to score. Regular German league play starts this weekend. Stuttgart entertains much improved Hamburg in its opener at 8 . Friday. From the Well regarded but disappointing nigerian world cup team striker Emmanuel Amu Nike will report to newly promoted Duisburg. His backup for the nigerians . Okocha will return to Frankfurt. A Frankfurt entertains Cologne in its league opener at 3 30 . Saturday Duisburg is on the Road at the same time against Uerdingen. A a a. Not Content with their narrow one Point margin Over Kaiserslautern for last seasons league championship the bavarian have added French International striker Jean Pierre Papin and Long locked Swiss Star Alain Sutter to an already potent lineup which features German National Captain Lothar mattaus colombian scoring Ace Adolfo Valencia and brazils Jorgino. They Are coached for the first time by Giovanni tra Pattoni the Mastermind from inter Milan and Juventud Turin. A a Quot a Kaiserslautern though Wasny to Idle signing Swiss International Midfield Ace Ciri Sforza to play in their appealing Hilltop stadium which was recently voted the Best in Germany. But not All of the world cup �?T94 veterans returning to Germany in 94-95 Are foreigners. After several seasons in Rome midfielder Thomas Hassler joins Karlsruhe which opens its season at Home saturday afternoon against Freiburg. Erratic midfielder a Ndres Moller who is just a con Cental Ion lapse or two from being a mover on the world scene has left Juventud Turin of Italy to rejoin Dort round which also boasts in Swiss world cup player Stephane Chapuisat in its lineup. Dortmund hosts 1860 Munich returning to the first division after As decade or so in the second division and lower in its opener at 3 30 . Saturday. Other German league openers have monchengladbach at Schalke 04 at 8 . Friday and Bremen the defending German cup Holder at Dresden at 3 30 . Saturday. Bremen was upset last saturday by an Amateur team in this seasons opening cup round. The English Premier league also gets underway this weekend but Harkes who plays for Derby county of division one got started last saturday. Harkes whose attacking and organizational skills were sorely missed when he was banned from the Brazil game did no to score As Derby lost to Barnsley 2-1 on the Road. J Jones and Wegerle have signed with Coventry also m the top English agreement reinstates italian grand prix Paris apr the italian grand prix is Back on. Three Days after cancelling the race formula ones governing body on monday said it was reinstating the sept. 11 event following agreement on new safety measures at the Monza circuit. The federation International de la automobile Fia said it had approved a proposal for changes to the second Les Ocorner. A this solution which changes the shape of the second Lesmo and reduces its Speed is acceptable to the Fia on the basis that it is for 1994 Only a Fia said in a statement a was a result the 1994 italian grand prix has been reinstated on the Calendar of the 1994 Fia formula one the grandstand at the second Corner will be removed and replaced with a gravel run off area and new crash barriers Fia spokesman Martin Whitaker said. The Angle of the Corner will be made More acute cutting speeds from approximately 161 Mph to 105 Mph Whitaker said. Monza organizers had suggested putting chicanes Between the two Lesmo Corners but that was ruled out by Fia. No change will be made to the first Corner. Fia had scrapped the race last Friday after local officials refused to circuit changes that would have required cutting Down 123 Trees. 6 the demand to Cut the centuries old Trees in the Monza Public Park had outraged environmentalists and the City a superintendent for environmental and architectural affairs Lucia Gremmo vetoed the Felling of the Trees last wednesday. Under mondays agreement no Trees will be Cut Down. A it was either the Trees that went or the grandstand a Whitaker said. Fia president Max Mosley agreed to the new changes a proposed by Monza organizers Fia experts and Drivers representative Gerhard Berger a following talks with italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi. Fia stressed the changes Are Short term Only and it will be seeking a Long term solution for the circuit for 1995 and beyond
