Monday, Sep. 03, 1990

Rotten Kid of the Week

By PAUL GRAY/

STEVE WALLACE

When he signed with the San Francisco 49ers in 1986, the tackle made a down payment on a $179,000 home for his parents near Atlanta. Now earning $465,000 a year, Wallace stopped mortgage payments because he objects to being "treated like some kind of gold mine."

With reporting by David E. Thigpen