Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 30, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Nesb1tt Burns a 17 strip coupons govt guaranteed resp Andrri eligible Guy Bieber 9432384 Winnipeg free press sports Section Julian Rachey 6977285 c1 Trust part of decks treasure Paul Mike Veeck left his Paul saints Cap in his the president of the saints was found sitting in a grandstand seat Down the first base line at Midway Park last night wearing a train engineers he looked Kinda you see those advertising signs in right Field he asks his we double decked pm to make some extra Rev Enue and what the its kind of ugly out Over the right Field Fence but you see left Field we didst double deck pm there even though firms Are lined up to buy we didst double deck pm because if we these fans be Able to see the the trains Are part of what makes this Park the fans love the and the dedicated season tick it holders who come to every game Are the most important reasons for the existence of this even though were turning Down a lot of corporate Revenue by not double decking left its a matter of Trust and Trust is More important than that All we you there Are people in this Park every night because of we charge to per ticket just like we did two years we charge for a Beer and for a hot dog just like we did two years it costs to its never people keep coming to our games because we dont gouge Michael Veeck remembers two things about his baseball life More than everything the first thing soured him he might have soured the game of baseball the second thing brought him Back and keeps him sitting in the grandstand in his Blue striped train d forgotten some thing until i came Back said the son of one of major league base balls great for Mer Chicago White sox Bill id forgotten that we invented corporate luxury boxes and private parties while we were on the South Side of i Learned Back you can sell but that want necessarily and while Veeck himself would never want to give any one after a life in base Ball punctuated by 10 years of forced exile in the advertising he has one word of Wisdom for every sports fran Chise owner and it be a bad idea if new jets owners Alan Sweatman and Cam Osier paid treat the fans with he everybody is running around saying baseballs in but the game is not in greedy owners have big big but there is nothing wrong with this if i died right id die a Happy Veeck if my Rebecca and night train 9 and his sons Given name is William night train watched a tape of the silly things weve done they know i was this Ballpark makes me Happy because in recreating what i had when i was a kid and i was Young and Safe at the Ball Park with my what Hes recreating is Quality family entertainment at affordable its exactly what Sam Katz is trying to sell in Winnipeg but until Katz gets a Park like mid Way it will never come to in a Sam katzes dream is Weecks no wonder Weecks a Happy v earring Small Price to pay for Pennant Bonilla at the flew Bonilla i said All he never had a Chance with the Onri associated press Baltimore the earring was a Small Concession Bobby Bonilla was Happy to make As he stepped into a Pennant race for the first time since his Days with the Pittsburgh Bonilla arrived at Camden Yards Early yesterday hours before he made his debut with the Baltimore orioles against the Chicago White the 32yearold slug Ger promptly met with general manager Roland who Laid Down the rules dictated by owner Peter i can Wear earrings anytime after the but he said the big Guy Doest like them on the Bonilla i said All you got no a Small Price to he for the Chance to get into the world individual in past that right said a six time i just want to be a part of a collective Effort to reach the Pinnacle of our not just to get to the world but to win he never had a Chance with the new York who were in last place Friday when they traded Bonilla to the orioles in Exchange for minor league outfielders Alex Ochoa and Damon Bonillas batting 18 homers and 53 Bis this season were wasted on the who were 20 games under when he Amey smashes record Ken free press Dryden wins 400metre Canadian swimming displays its depth by Marvin Mcdonald sports reporter nother record tumbled and the depth of Canadian swimming surfaced the 1995 maritime life nationals Jessica an 18yearold speedster from the University of Calgary and team corel at the National sports Centre operated by coach Derek eclipsed the nation Al women 100metre Butterfly her time of one seconds knocked seconds off Winnipeg Kristin top hams previous Standard set my goal was to go under the 5 Amey i didst make that goal but the record came along the Amey turned the first 50 metres in a speedy seconds As my strength is to take it out fast and concentrate on the my stroke coming Home after the Sarah Evanetz of Pacific dolphins was Sec clocking Shona Kitson of wind Sor was third in Ken press Jessica Amey celebrates a race in which she broke the Canadian record in the 100metre while Amey was in record other swimmers gave an indication of Canadas depth in the Joanne the 19yearold protege of Gaye Strattes Hamilton Wentworth has posted the fastest individual Medley times in the world this Shes been doing a lot of swimming Here at the nationals and yesterday won her third Gold medal of these posting a in the 200metre that was seconds shy of Cheryl Gibsons National record set in Malars previous Gold medals came in the 100metre freestyle and 400metre individual Joanne has to swim a lot of Strat ten Shes got to be world class in a Cou ple of events in order to do Well in the individual this is not her As we Are pointing toward the pan Pacific meet in Atlanta next Malar was pleased with her in a Happy said the 132pound Multi stroke i was a former National Champion in the backstroke several years Ive been doing a lot of backstroke in training so we knew my time would Start to fall this sum both her 200 free and backstroke times Are the Best of i was supposed to swim the 400metre free but we scratched that event to focus on the like Nikki a newcomer to the Manitoba did a great Deal of swimming yesterday counting heats and i swam six the Dryden she is originally from Victoria but is a scholarship student at the University of Florida in i knew Shannon Shakespeare from the National Dryden i was going to swim Here unattached but decided to join her and her coach pal Temesvari for the Dryden won the 400metre clocking Toronto Stephanie Richardson of North York was second in the and Regina Andrea Schwartz was third in Dryden also came in fourth in the 200 metre backstroke and helped Shannon Murphy and Michelle Lishinski Fin ish fifth in the 4 x 100 freestyle the fou Day meets wraps up today with heats at 10 and finals at Day of j defeating in Jenny for fray the Washington a Atlantic City it took two Points for Monica Martjna adder women player two years it top one Post match that was marked As much by Seles easygoing As he still laser Pike ground 0 the Public performance Seles first since she a on april 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