European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 05, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday. October 1994 sports ,.the stars and stripes Page 35 life goes on without the Gomes the baseball strike and hockey lockout Are threatening to fracture october. The chill in the air instead of building anticipation serves As a sobering reminder that one season has ended prematurely and a second May never get under Way. Still life goes on even when most of the games Donot. How much it changes depends on How much you have invested. A few relevant examples the bookmaker says he and his cohorts will learn to make do even if business is can t say by How much the manager at Las Vega sports consultants said sunday. "1 Don t know How much base Ball or hockey we usually Doand i Don t have time to look at the handle. The football people god bless pm have the phones ringing off the the baseball manager says some of his friends have los their jobs probably for Ood. It saddens him but he soldiers the other Day a Guy who d been around for 25 years was Laid off and a couple of my assistant coaches were let go. But me los Angeles dodger manage Tommy Lasorda said from his Home in Fullerton Calif., i m As Busy As not in the Way he expected. Had the baseball season played itself out sunday would have pitted the contenders in All three National league division races Jim Litke commentary against one another. The san Francisco giants with Matt Williams perhaps still in the Hunt for Roger Maris single season record of 61 homers would have been at dodger anyone was going to do it he was the one. Now Lasorda said Well never know. I do know this though there would have been 50,000 people there and we would have been celebrating getting ready for the no need to worry about that now or the 669games and $800 million the owners and players poured Down the Drain. Already there Are other things to at tend to. As soon As the strike started i went out an watched four of our minor league teams. In Between i be been speaking to corporations All Over the tomorrow Lasorda said i m going to Arizona to look at some kids in the instructional the agent with clients in both baseball and hockey says he is losing Money. Lots of it. But that s the Cost of doing business Tom Reich said from his hotel room in new York. He planned to attend the Pittsburgh penguins Home opener saturday and spend some time with Mario Lemieux the most famous member of his 20-Strong nil contingent. Once that season was under Way Reich planned to track Down those members of his 50-Strong baseball pack not involved in the playoffs and Start pre paring for next season s baseball contract talks. Instead he is parking in new York trying to keep up with the labor negotiations Between baseball s owner Sand players. And the talks Between hockey s owners and players. For the time being however the meter is not running. You Don t expect two sports to go out at the same Tim because it s never happened before. But when it does you d better not complain. Because the last thing people want to hear Reich said is somebody else the marketing consultant who helps corporation spend advertising and sponsorship dollars with sports teams is not complaining. Just the opposite. Business is booming. The advertising dollars still have to go somewhere Nye Lavalle head of the sports marketing group said from his office in Dallas. Except for football the Public is a Little turned of by pro sports right now. But All that Means is the olym pics and the so called minor sports gymnastics volleyball swimming figure skating that Bunch Are great buying opportunities. You. Just have to get people to look at different options differently. And once they do that Lavall added it s the kind of situation that fuels everybody s creative that group now includes those fans whose idea of sports does t begin and end with nil football. Some of those same people probably spent the past weekend acquainting themselves with family members taking walks maybe even opening a Book. Some might have found that in time they could learn to like it. Things could be worse. The associated Irwi Himes loses Job As cubs7 pm by the associated press Chicago Larry Himes was re moved tuesday As general manager of the Chicago cubs and reassigned As director of Arizona operations and a Spe Cial assignment scout. Himes will relocate to Arizona to Over see the club s new Spring training site in Mesa said the cubs new president Andy Macphail. Himes also will scout Spring training the Arizona fall league and the american league As part of a two year contract Extension. Other general managers to lose their jobs since the strike began aug. 12 Are Tom Grieve of the Texas rangers and dal maxvill of the St. Louis cardinals. The 53-year-old Himes was hired a executive vice president of baseball operations in november 1991 and assume the general manager duties. In his three seasons the cubs were 211-226. Nuggets sign Ellis Denver the Denver nuggets have signed one of the Aba s Best shoot ers Dale Ellis to a contract that will pay him $13 million this season. _ the nuggets also signed Rookie guard Abdul Fox from the University of Rhode Island t ". -.""". " the 6-7 Ellis has played with four teams since his 1983-84 Rookie season with dal Las. He hit 49 percent of his Field goal at tempts last season for Denver. The nuggets also waived guard Alvon Robertson who was out last season with chronic Back pain. World notes mistrial in Hurley Case v Sacramento Calif. A Motorist who nearly killed Sacramento Kings guard Bobby Hurley could face another reckless driving trial a prosecutor said. Judge Roland Candee declared a mis trial monday after jurors deadlocked 10-2 in favor of convicting Daniel Wieland 38. Wie land s station Wagon collided with hurl. By s vehicle last dec. 12cnear Arco Arena following a Kings game. Teen set for pro debut Delray Beach Fla. Against her father s wishes but with his consent,14-year-old Venus Williams is going to become a professional Tennis player. The youngster who trains Here with Rick Macci will compete in the Bank of the West classic in Oakland Calif., an indoor tournament beginning oct._31. She knows i think she would be better off waiting until she is 16," Richard Wil Liams said monday. But Venus decide she would like to play and we gave our Reneberg tops Ivanisevic Sydney Australia unseeded Richey Lenaberg upset Goran Ivanisevic of Croatia 7-6 8-66-3 tuesday in the opening round of the australian indoor championships. American Aaron Kric Stem provided the second upset of the night beating third seed and defending Champion Jaime Yznaga of Peru 4-6,6-2,6-3. Following his loss Ivanisevic was fined a total of $2,500 by the at $1,500 for verbal abuse when he swore at a Spectator and a $1,000 when he failed to attend a pos match news conference. Memphis enters Arena Memphis Tenn. A Art Aren league football franchise has been awarded to Memphis. Arena league commissioner Jim Drucker said the vote to accept Memphis was 14 in favor with one Absentee. Majority owner Kevin Hunter said a coaching staff and team nickname will deselected next month. The first game is scheduled for May in Pyramid Arena. Florida loses tackle Gainesville Fla Florida Start ing defensive tackle Henry Mcmillia will miss up to six weeks As he recovers from a knee injury suffered during sat urday s 38-14 Victory Over Mississippi team officials said monday. J , to face saudis Chicago the United states soc cer team will play exhibition games a saudi Arabia on oct. 19 and at Trinidad and Tobago on nov 19, the . Soccer federation said monday. Since the world cup the american shave played just once losing 2-0 to eng land at Wembley on sept. 7. 2 share Lead in prep Golf Ramstein a Germany Kyle Rosenke of Heidelberg an Mike calender of Karlsruhe shared a one stroke Lead tuesday after the opening round of the Dodds Europe Golf championships at Woodlawn Golf club. Rosenke and calender Bot shot 82 Over the opening 18 holes. Five golfers were bunched at the top of the boys open division with Brian Dalla Betta of Wurzburg third at 83. Two Wiesbaden golfers Erik Johns Orv and Bob Sauer followed at 84 and 85, respectively. Mike Lauher of Ramstein pos Ted a 96 for sixth place and Hei Delberg s Justin Huber shot a 99 for seventh. Ramstein s Adrienn Kim built seven stroke Lead in the girls Divi Sion by shooting a first round 102.stephanie woo was unchallenged for runner up after a 109. \ the second and final round i scheduled for wednesday. Correction j due to a identification error in Sun Day s edition the name of a Karlsruhe High football player in an action photo was incorrect. It should have been Kip Kowalski no. 82not . Taylor. To an to and . Wednesday dior s note to schedules w1 i be combined until the . Goes off Daylight saving timeout. 23. 6a.m. Abc world news tonight 6-30 Abc nightlife 00 Keaahne news 730 just for kids 7 45 sesame Street b 45 Basic training the Worf cout 9 1q America s Black forum a .40 the Oprah Winfrey show 10 30 general Hospital 11 15 guiding Light noon headline news 12 30 profile 12 35 family feud 1 00 Good morning America 3 00 just for kids 3 20 fragile Rock 3 45 biker mice from Mars 4 10 Reading Rainbow 4 40 cheers 5 05 wheel of Fortune 5 30 entertainment tonight 6 00 headline news 6 15 an evening news 6 40 can sports lat night 7 10 full House season ends 7 40 dinosaurs 8 05 movie Stephen King s the stand horror/1994 part2of4 9 40 profile 9 45 Showbiz today. 10 00 married. 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