Show The Herald Journal Journal scoreboard “not Coas' League Promoted Fred Cncago iAl) Ne'son manager of their Niagara Falls Class A farm team to assistant director cf minor league player Development promoted Steve D Mard manager of Sarasota of the Gulf Coast League and Daie "Pat" Kelly pitching coach of Sarasota to Glens Falls of the Eastern League San Francisco Named Rocky Bridges assistant coach Bob Miller p'cn-ncoach Jack Mull bullpen coach C"uck Hnier third base coach and Tom McC'aw f irstbase and batting coach Texas — Traded first baseman Dave Hostetler to Montreal for pitcher Chris Welsh Hostetler was assigned to Indianapolis of the American Association ano Welsh to Oklanoma City of the American Association Basketball Detroit — Signed forward Major Jones ana guard Terry Teagle Football Cleveland — Signed free agent running back James Black waived offensive tackie Teo Petersen Los Angeles Raiders Signed free aaenf auerterbeck Jerry Golsteyn NHL standings Wales Conference Patrick Division c By Mike Rabun UPI sports writer DALLAS — Despite periodic claims to the contrary good old American ingenuity is not - 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England duarterback Mike Kerrigan defensive eno Scott Virkus - Don Aase Rating based on pet compn avg yds pet to pet int Pass Receivers 4 California Rollie Jerry Augustine Milwaukee Fingers Milwaukee Jim Kern Milwaukee Rudy May New York (AL) Bob Tug McGraw Philadelphia Owchinko Cincinnati Dave Rozema Detroit Tim Stoddard Chicago (NL) Bruce Sutter St Louis NFL leaders - f NATIONAL CONFERENCE Riggins Wash American Football League and may have been the key factor in creating the financial windfall pro tennis players now enjoy but when it came to soccer he knew when he was whipped He got out of the sport four years ago after having tried to make a go of it for more than a decade Jago is coaching the Dallas team in the Major Indoor Soccer League He is a native of London but is now a citizen of the United States He has seen the indoor game grow having coached the Tampa Bay franchise to an MISL title “It is a good product” he says "People come out and watch it We have sellouts We have to assume that since the crowds have been so good in so many places that the game is a good one in its current form "I still think the traditional game can succeed in this country But it may take two more generations to do it” One of the problems that has plagued the outdoor game still haunts the indoor version More than half of the players hold citizenship in a country other than the United States (the soccer hotbed of St Louis leading the way with American players) But on the plus side there is a lot more scoring the action is paced much faster and in an attempt to spice things up pyrotechnics and lasers draw wholesale use in the various arenas The Dallas franchise is owned and operated by the same group that owns the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks who have enjoyed tremendous success Norm Sonju president of both clubs admits there was a selfish reason for bringing the defunct New Jersey franchise to town "We wanted to protect our investment in the Mavericks” he said "We didn’t want another ownership coming in to fight us over dates and marketing at the arena "But we did some research on the league and thought the MISL might be a good investment” Sonju says he is like a lot of people he knows He could never interest himself in the outdoor game "My boys play all the time" he said "But I still don’t know what offsides is I just don’t understand the rules "I got hooked on the indoor game though I think it is an exciting game I think however they have made one marketing mistake and that is calling the game soccer It's a combination of a lot of things really” Then Sonju got to the heart of the matter “The main thing” he said "is that it’s American" 1 STOP o THINK SPORTSWEAR! 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