European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 12, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Tuesday March 12, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 19 Kings nip rangers to end Streak new York a Bill Lett s second goal of the game with just 20 seconds left to play lifted the los Angeles Kings into a 4.3 National hockey league Victory that ended a new York Ranger unbeaten Streak at 16 games sunday. Flett broke into the Ranger end and when de Giacomin new York s goalie came out of his net to meet him the la Rookie skated around the Ranger net minder and fired his 25thgoal of the season. Defens men Bob Wall an Gordon Labossiere assisted on the goal. 21st goal Flett had scored the first of two Kings goals six seconds apart in the opening period Aslos Angeles rushed into a 2-0 Lead. De Joyal set up Flett score at 9 14, then won the ensuing face off sailed in alone on Giacomin and scored his 21st goal of the season. Jean Ratelle sent a 55-Footshot skipping past Terry saw Chuck for the rangers first goal in the second period. But defens Eman Brent Hughes made it 3-1 for los Angeles six minutes into the third  Ratelle with his 30th goal and Bob Nevin with his 24th,got the rangers even before Flett s game Winner. Rojas ends holdout Clearwater Fla. A cookie Rojas the Philadelphia Phillies Jack of All positions ended his holdout sunday by agreeing to terms for the 1968season. Phillies general manager John Quinn said he talked with Rojas who is in Miami and that they agreed to terms. Quinn said Rojas would report to the Phillies Spring training Camp  told me he is in Good shape at 170 pounds and read to play Quinn said. Rojas played Winter Ball i Caracas Venezuela. Hit .259 the 29-year-old cuban who played second base left Field shortstop and even caught a few games for the Phillies Las Par hit .259 and had 45 Bis in 1907. Quinn reportedly sought to cuthojas1 salary a slash which the infielder stubbornly refused to accept. The terms of the new contract re not disclosed. Quinn said he had nothing to port on the Phillies two remaining holdouts Pitcher Rick Wise and outfielder John Briggs. Spring training games la. Beats braves Versalles stars Vero Beach Fla. A Zoilo Versalles the new los an Geles shortstop drove in two runs and started three double plays sunday to Lead the Dodg ers to an easy 4-0 Victory Over the Atlanta  Victory witnessed by 3,992 fans Here evened the dodgers exhibition record at 1-1,Atlanta has the same Mark. Versalles obtained during Theoff season from the Minnesota twins ripped a two run double in the third inning and again performed flawlessly in the Fieldton earn Praise from manager Walt Alston and his  is going to make a big difference in this team said Alston. Miami Fla. A Balti More s Brooks Robinson drove in five runs with two Home Sand a double sunday but the Best the orioles could Salvage was a 13-inning 7-7 tie with the new York  Hegan singled twice knocking in two runs for Newyork. The first baseman also made a diving Stop that prevented Dave Johnson from driving Home the tie breaking run inthe Baltimore 10th. Robinson lined his first Home Rover the left Field Fence with one aboard in the first and poled a two run shot in the fifth. The Baltimore third baseman drove in another run with a Dou ble in the seventh to make it 6-6.each team scored single runs in the 12th and the game was called by Mutual agreement after the 13th. Tampa Fla. A do Pavletich slammed two Home runs in successive trips to the 2 cub pitchers ejected Over new spitball rules Palm Springs Calif. Up two Chicago cubs pitchers were ejected from sunday exhibition game for putting their fingers to their Mouths after warnings and the rulings played a part in the Californi Aangeles 3-1 Victory. Pitcher Frank Reberger was waved from the Mound for his second violation in the second inning and hurler Dean Burk got the Hook for the same offence in the third inning when California scored two runs. Chicago manager Leo Durocher protested the rulings in both cases and said the new spitball regulation would run fans out of baseball Parks All across the country. There was a delay of nearly 20 minutes after each ejection while a new Pitcher warmed up. Rick Reichardt s double with Jimmie Hall and Jim Fregosi aboard on singles came after cubs Pitcher Burk had received his first warning about putting his fingers to his Mouth. The cubs were shut out for seven innings but scored in the eight on a double by Pitcher Ramon Hernandez and a single by Frank  Mcglothlin the first California hurler who gave upon hit in three innings got credit for the win. The third Angels Pitcher Jack Hamilton singled in Bubba Morton in the eighth for the last California run after Morton and Woodi held singled. Back in harness former Yankee slugging great Joe Dimaggio now executive vice presi Dent of the Oakland athletes checks the batting grip and offers tips to Rookie infielder ton Larussa at Bradenton Fla. Dimaggio has been Oil the Field every Day giving instruction. Al plate sunday As the Cincinnat reds Defeated the Chicago White sox 3-1. Winner Bob Lee walked the bases full in the fourth but Only allowed the one run on a Sacri fice Fly by Ken Boyer. Pavletich s homers came inthe fourth and sixth innings after Leo Cardenas supplied Cincinnat with its first score a Homer in the  Klages took the loss for Chicago. St. Petersburg Fla a the new York mets and St. Louis cardinals played to a 1-1 exhibition tie called at the end of 14 innings  cardinals scored first pushing a run across with two out in the sixth inning. Phil Gagliano got three bases when Don Wilkinson misjudged his Fly Ball to left Field and then Dic Simpson singled the run across. The mets broke an exhibition scoreless string that had stretched 16 innings and tied the score in the eighth on singles by Bud Harrelson de Kranepool and Jerry Morales. New York also got encouraging news on two training casual ties. Outfielder Tommie Agee struck in the head by a Bob Gib son pitch saturday will miss afew Days work but is All right. Tom Seaver the Ace pitcher1 struck in the head by a line i drive in practice Friday has re covered and was to make his first Start of the Spring tuesday against the los Angeles Dodg ers. Winter Haven Fla. A the american league Cham Pion Boston red sox won their first exhibition game sunday by hammering Oakland pitching for 20 hits and a 14-4 Victory. Exploding for six runs off Bourodriguez in the first inning the red sox gave a record win Ter Haven crowd of 3,536 a Good look at the Power which gave them the highest slugging aver age in the major leagues last  Petrocelli hit Boston s Only Home run. Jim Pagliaroni homered for the athletics who lost their first game after two  Conigliaro recovering from a severe Eye injury had double and a single and hit the Ball hard his Only other time at  Scott had two triples for Boston and Rookie Joe la Houd continued to hit the Ball hard with two singles. Catcher Russ Gibson Veteran Norm Sie Bern and infielder Dalton Jones also hit hard for the red sox. Orlando Fla. A Rookie first baseman Bill Halm drilled a two out bases loaded single in the 10th inning to give Minnesota a 5-4 exhibition base Ball Victory Over Detroit Sun  twins loaded the bases after two were out on a pair of walks and an infield single by continued on Putic my i in i Allen. Phillies Muni on Clearwater Fla. A Richie Allen is Back but All apparently has not been , the controversial third baseman of the Philadelphia Phillies returned to the club Spring training Camp saturday after being absent without leave for 48  general manager John Quinn said sunday Alle had been fined for leaving the team without Pennis Ion. He re fused to disclose the  said Allen has Boon notified in writing of ins Fine the reason was explained. 1 personally put the letter in ins mail Box. The Fine has nothing to do with anything in his Eon tract. The discipline would  taken against any player. Quinn said that As far As hews concerned the incident is Over. It s a closed  Gene Mauch was As j closed mouthed about the Situa Tion As Quinn. Magueh spent 25 minutes in conversation with Al Len during a a game with the 1 i Isburgh pirates. The player and the manager were the Only ones in the dugout As they Eon versed during a Long inning of the h 6  writers approached the manager he greeted them "1know what your first question is going to be. Did 1 talk uth Al. Len yes sir own question. I Tell you what he replied to his am 1 going to was said and again he supplied the answer no  you Avaiu to know How he feels talk to him and wave toward the Field where Allen was working  said "1 can t think of anybody in Saline kan., or Ames Iowa t i of if i i who d Tom a a Quihui