European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday. November 26. 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 31 rams fro Apfl to jolting Joe Dimaggio addresses a Yankee stadium crowd honouring him on the 50th anniversary of his 56-game hitting Streak in 1991. Dimaggio reached no. 80 on Friday. Yankee Clipper celebrates 80th new York a where have the years gone it does t seem that Long ago when Joe Dimaggio was gliding Over the Green grass in Centerfield in Yankee stadium in that Graceful stride of his chasing Down a Fly Ball. On Friday the Yankee Clipper turned so. A moments occasion for the Genera Tion of fans to whom he was the greatest player Ever. Well it s moments for me too Dimaggio said As he accepted birthday congratulations in san Francisco where he makes his Home about 20 Miles from Martinez calif., where he was born on nov.25,1914. There s nothing special planned Dimaggio said. Ill be taking my immedi ate families out to Dimaggio never was one to make a big splash and has tried to avoid the spot Light. It was t easy not when his face was so recognizable he could turn Heads by strolling fifth Avenue in new York or walking into restaurants where other celebrities could be counted by the dozens on the same evening. He was jolting Joe Dimaggio celebrated in song and poetry. Where have you gone Joe Dimaggio Simon & Gar fun Kelsang nor was it not easy to stay out of the spotlight when he was married to the Marilyn Monroe three years after he re tired from the Yankees in 1951. Despite his attempts to remain a Pri vate person he bristled at his own suggestion that he hid from the Public. I get around he said. I do a lot of things. I am not the Hermit a lot of peo ple try to make me out to still he clearly was t Happy at getting the Telephone Call As he prepared his breakfast on thanksgiving Day morning everybody wants to ask me about my but he agreed to answer two questions. He would not Overlook the one on How he would spend his birthday. You be got one More he said. The other had to do with the future of the baseball in the Era of free Agency. He played in 10 world series during his 13 seasons with the Yankees. You la never see a dynasty like that again not when you be got free agents jumping from one team to another he said. Who could afford to pay to have All those players on one team Dimaggio was t Happy with the state of the game closed Down since aug. 12 by the strike. People i talk with Are very disgusted he said. He said baseball would need a great marketing Campaign to get Back in the Good graces of the american Public. There was a whistling in the Back ground. Do you hear that noise he asked. It s the water boiling for my no time to ask about the 56-game hit Ting Streak in 1941 that May stand for Ever. The interview was Over. Or. Coffee was making instant Coffee. By the associated press St. Louis the lawyer for Busi Nessman Stan Kroenke says it is Prema Ture to report that his client has agreed to but up to 40 percent of the los an Geles rams. The St. Louis Post dispatch in a copy right Story thursday said Kroenke a co Lumbia mo., businessman would Pur Chase a share Worth about $60 million. Stan clearly has been working towards Deal but we Are not at the Point where it can be said that an agreement has Bee reached Kroenke s attorney Alan Bernstein said thursday. Obviously we Hope to see an announcement of this sort at the appropriate time. But it could Belays weeks or perhaps never depending on How several matters rams spokesman Jim Mahoney called the report erroneous. I can categorically Tell Vou that no Deal has been made he said. St. Louis has been without an of team since the cardinals left for Phoenix after the 1987 the Deal Kroenke would have no Active role in team affairs. But he also would have first option to buy the team if owner Georgia frontiere decides to sell. The agreement must be drafted int Legal documents but one unidentified source told the Post dispatch this is an agreement not a the newspaper said several documents were passed Between Kroenke and rams president John Shaw this Kroenke nor Shaw could be reached thursday for comment. Gamez leads Casio Kai Muncho Japan Robert Gamez shot a 6-under-Par 66 Friday Totake a two stroke Lead after the second round of the Casio world open. Gamez who won last week s Pebble each invitational after finishing 44th on the pea tour Money list with $380,353,had a 10-Undcr 134 total on the Ibusuki Golf club s Kaimon course. He had eight birdies and two bogeys. Japan s Hisayuki Sasaki 64 and Shinji Ikeuchi 65 were tied for second and australians Wayne Smith was two Back after a 69. First round Leader Graham Marsh of Australia and Scott Hoch of the United states were in a group at 139. Marsh shot a 73 and Hoch had a 69. Masters Champion Jose Maria Olaza bal of Spain was four Back at 140 after a70 and Aine Picans Tom Lehman and Brian Watts were at 142. Lehman the defending Champion shot a 72 and Watts a five time Winner in Japan this year had a 73.the Winner will receive $270,000 from. The $1.5 million purse. 4th time for Flutie Vancouver British Columbia Doug Flutie the former Heisman trophy Winner from Boston College became the world notes first player in Cal history thursday night to be honoured As the league s outstanding player for the fourth straight year. The Calgary stampedes quarterback had been tied with Jackie Parker and Russ Jackson As the Only consecutive three time , who threw a record 48 touch Down passes this year edged Baltimore running Back Mike Pringle 33-19 for the Chrysler Canada award in voting by the football reporters of Canada in each has played five seasons in the Cal and the Only time he did t win the award was As a Rookie in 1990 with the set a Cal Rushing record with 1,972 Yards but it was Flutie who led Calgary to Best regular season record 15-3 and a first place finish in the Western division. Ogle leads by 1 Sydney Australia Australia s Brett Ogle shot a 4-under-Par 68 today to take a one stroke Lead Over countryman Wayne Grady after the second round or the australian open. Ogle who won the pea tour s hawaiian open in january had a 7-under 137 total on the Royal Sydney course. Grady the 1990 pea Champion snot a 68.Australia s Craig Parry and Jeff Wood land were two Back after 69s and country men Wayne Riley 67 and Robert Allenby 70 followed at 140.americans Mark Calcavecchia and Peter Teravainen were in a group at 141. Calca Vecchia who won the tournament when it was last played at Royal Sydney in 1988, shot a 67 and Teravainen had a 69. The Winner will receive $115,000 from the $637,500 purse. Weekend sports on an Central european Tims television pro football Miami at new York jets 7 . Sunday los Angeles rams Atman Diego 10 . Sunday new England at Indianapolis 2 . Monday san Francisco at new Orleans 3 . Tues football Florida at Florida state 8 35 . Delayed saturday Michigan state at Penn state 11 30 . Saturday notre Dame at Southern col 2 30 . Sunday. Radio pro football Miami at new Yor jets 7 . Sunday Chicago at Arizona 10 . Sunday new England at Indi Anapolis 2 . Monday. College football Florida at Florida state 6 . 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