European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 2, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes sunday february 2, 1969 minors allowed to use wild card Pinch hitters new York a base Ball s rules committee agreed Friday to permit the International Texas Eastern and new York Pennsylvania leagues to us experimental rules on Pinch hit Ting during the regular  Segar chairman of the committee said other minor leagues might ask for changes up to March 1.in the International league a manager May designate a wild card Pinch hitter who May Bat exclusively for the Pitcher who remains in the game. If the manager desires 10 substitute Tor the wild card Pinch hitter his replacement takeover his privileges. He can Bat Only for the  the Eastern league the manager May designate a special Pinch hitter for the Pitcher at any time during the  does not have to make known his intentions before the game As under the International league  Texas league will use a special Rule by which a Pinch Hitler is allowed to Bat More than once a game provided the player for whom he is substituted leaves the game. The Pinch hitter can Bat Only once an in Ning unless the team bats around and could go to the Field As a defensive player Only to the half inning after he had batted. It would be possible for this Pinch Batter to hit once each in Ning As Long a lie did not take defensive position and As Long As the manager had enough subs to take Over for the men he  the Nyp league a punch hitter especially designate prior to the. Game and included in the line up cards May reused twice a game not More than once in the same inning unless the club bats around. The Man for whom he batsman slay in the game. If the Pinch hitter goes into the games a defensive player in the half inning after he has batted theman he replaced leaves the  american and National leagues will Experiment with Pinch hitter and Pinch runner nets conquer Houston end 12-game skein Commack Walt Jimon s . Up three Point play with 25 seconds left in the game enabled the new York nets to defeat the Houston mavericks106-104 Friday night and snap their 12-game losing Streak inthe american basketball association. Simon s winning Field goal an free throw came after the teams battled through seventies and 14 Lead changes in the fourth  period started with the Mavericks holding a six Point Lead but the nets tied the score on three Point plays by Simon and Levern tart. From that Point on neither team held More than a two Point Lead. Simon was scorer with Willie Somerset led the Maver icks with 28. The game s high32 Points while Houston Beckon Jimson Jackson Somerset Carl Slentz Rhine new York f t y 1-4 i2 ceafea3 i 13 a Hafley b 0-0 18 hoover5 4-5 m Simon a ia-20 2fc perry00-00 Loyd 0 2-3 2 bowena3 3-5 9 versa tall g f to 2-3 8 0-0 16 4 4-6 1012-14 32 6 0-7 us 3 3-3a of too 4 4-5 13 total 35 33-46 104 total 98 30-37 106 Houston 3024262510 new York 31 23 19 331q6tarea-Point goals Somerset. Fouled out Houston Becker nework. Perry. Total Tonia Houston 29. Dew Corfe 30.a1.385 nets Trade 4 for 3 tart and Verga go Commack . Up the new York nets of the american basketball association completed two separate transactions involving seven players Friday night. The nets last in the easter division sent Bob ver a Levern Tan and Hank Whitney to the Houston Mavericks in Exchange for Willie Somerset and Leary Lentz. Houston is last in the Western  Trade was announced after the nets snapped a 12-Gamelosiing Streak by beating the Mavericks 106-104. New York also traded Ron Perry to Indiana for Steve Chubin. Perry had been acquired by the nets from Miami just a few weeks ago while Chubin recently came to Indi Ana from Minnesota Perry and Chubin Are backcourt men. The Mavericks goal la to bullets outlast 76ers to retain East Lead Philadelphia to i Kev in Loughery Earl Monroe and Jack Marin supplied the pres sure Points Friday night to help Baltimore outlast philadelphia108-165 and retain first place in the National basketball association s Eastern division. Philadelphia reeled off eight consecutive Points to take a 99 93 Lead with 4 25 left. But Marin scored four and Monroe three As the bullets retaliated wit seven a Row for a it Kew Edge with.242  76ers regained the Lead at 101-100 on a Field goal by Hal Greer with 1 53 remaining. Loughery then came through with two Field goals for the winners and Monroe added Afree throw to give Baltimore a 105-101 Lead with 1 05  Clark made things la. Wins As Mel comes through when it counts Inglewood Calif. Up lanky Mel counts stole the Ball was fouled and Sank two clutch free throws with four seconds to go Friday night to pull out a105-104 comeback Victory for the Milwaukee Uhn Ppel Embry Mocq Luln to Bensn  Cinnam Roderus  Williams Loi Angela 0 f t a f i6 2-i 12 Baylor 13 7-10 � 2 3-4 v Clu Uwan 7 3-16 id 2 3-3 i counts 5 4-1 14 21 11 43 Crawford 00-00 0 1-2 18 Erickson 4 3-4 u 1 1-3 3 Euan 5 1-1 11 00-00 Hawkins 4 1-1 u 3 2-4 in Hewitt 3 ass 8 3 6-7 u totals 43 1&-2b 104 total 41 23-37 106 Milwaukee k 21 27 31104 los Angelec 41332325106 total four my Waul ?. Los a Elca 18. A18,813 los Angeles lakers Over the upset minded Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks appeared to be sure winners with 14 seconds remaining advantage holding before a 104 -101stunned forum crowd of 16,513 on special basketball night. But ageless Engin Baylor who finished with 33 Points was allowed to score an easy uncontested Lay in with Mil Waukee planning to control theban with the one Point Lead for the final 11  disrupted the plan As he stole the inbound pass dribbled to the Baseline and was fouled on a shot Flynn Robinson. Robinson who attempt by score career High of 43 Points by sinking 21 of 36 shots from the floor quickly turned from hero to Goat. Interesting by scoring a pair of Philadelphia baskets to narrow the margin to 106-105 with eight seconds remaining but Lough Ery responded with two free throws with three seconds left to end the game  win pushed Baltimore two games ahead of Philadel phia in the tight Eastern division  had 2? Points to Lead the bullets who got 23 from Marin and 21 from Loughery. Wally Jones headed the 76ersscoring with 22 and Clark had 21.the bullets had lost 10 consecutive games in Philadel phia and had not won in the Quaker City since nov. 19, 196?. Baltimore Bil Sjohnson  Philadelphia Bcott Unseld Barnhi opt1 2 Claris 5 3-3 13 cunhana6 3-0 i orcs 3 9-8 a grew8 u-14 27 quotas 4 4-0 12 zmluiu3 it a 4 Jones 30-08 Walker Wilson opt10 i a 21 b it to 1 my 27 a a 17 10-02 4 4-4 12 9 4-4 a 4 3-0 u 10-02 rules during Spring training but not during the regular season. The american league already has announced the experiments it will make but the National league has not completed its  Spring training american league teams May try a special Pinch hitter designated prior to the game who can Bat twice during the game. The Man he replaces stays in. The Pinch hit Ter can not do anything but Bat. Another Experiment would provide for a wild card Batter for the Pitcher at any time wit the Pitcher remaining in the game. This special hitter Mustbe designated before the game. In other american league experiments a designated Pinch runner could be used twice in game not More than once an in Ning but Only As a runner. I another change an automatic base on bails could be declare without the Pitcher throwing a Ball by the defensive manager notifying his Catcher and the plate  rules committee lowered the height of the pitching Mound from 15 inches to 10 inches at its december meetings an changed the strike zone from top of the shoulders and Bottorof the Knees to armpits and top of the Knees. Total 41m-36106 total 4231-3105 Baltimore 26242734108 Philadelphia m 30 k z9105total fouls Baltimore 21. Philadelphia 26. Fouled out Philadelphia cunnnlmra.a16.w. Celtics decision royals 116-101 Boston a the Bosto celtics sprinted to a 23-10 Lead Early in the first Quarter Friday night and then never were seriously threatened As they Defeated Cincinnati 116-101 in a National basketball association game. The closest the royals could get was within six Points mid pistons overcome bulls on Miles 30-foot jumper Chicago a connected on make the playoffs and this Trade gives the club a realistic shot at attaining that goal said Jim Gardner president of the Southern sports corp.,which owns the Mavericks. Gardner made his statement i Rocky mount . Eddie 30 foot Limp shot with 20 seconds to Lay Friday night to enable the Detroit pistons to score a 103-02 Victory Over the Chicago bulls in a National basketball Larsocia Ion game after the bulls had blown a 15-Point advantage in the final period sharing the hero role was Rookie Otto Moore a 6-foot-ll Center who replaced Detroit starter Walter Bellamy with ens and a Basket by Bob Boozer gave the bulls a 102401 Edge with 36 seconds to play before mites connected with his game winning  led All scorers with 24 Points while Bellamy had 18 to Lead the pistons. Detroit Hurston tie lain y bum Wilmore five minutes remaining in the game. Moore scored 11 Points in the final minutes and it was Tut five Points with 1 05 left which helped put Detroit in front 101 a free throw by Barry Clem More Chicago Oft 1-3 in Sloan 4 10-14 m 4 4-Ti 12 6 3-4 16 Boer i 8 Imp 14 Booster 1 1-1 4 cute Tetu 1 0-0 Welsa 3 9-8 11 new Murli 6 1-3 u a p i 3-1 a t 8-3 w 3 us l3 i b 10 4-7 i 4 a i u 3 3-3 � 2 i is 4 tacit j9 z6-40 pm to flu 38 �6-38 102 Detroit. ,31 8 � s�-r103 �3 Asmi �-1 � total touts out Rolt a mkt. Chicago 28. Way through the final Quarter when Connie Dierking hit on a Field goal but Quick baskets by Sam Jones and Bill Russell pushed the celtic Lead to 10. John Havlicek of the celtic scored 12 Points giving him a career total of 10,000 paints Pihis six seasons with Boston. Bailey a Howell led the celtic scorers with 23 Points Jones 23 and Tom Sanders 18.connie Dierking had 25 Points for Cincinnati and Oscar Robertson added 33, Cincinnati Lucyb q f to 4-3 1h Huwel re Towesley but Whetzel Pruuli w 3 i t 9-t of Jonea 8 t4t a bows red 3 1-8 i hello Al 2 1-1 a Hull Cha 10-0 Bryant 1 Chian a profit to 0 1-10 1-3 q f re i i re 7 4-? is 5-8 17 110-04 b 4-4 a a a r & so it Al 0-0 0 u 0 0 u0 14 i 0 m 0 tout. 3810-30101 retail Cincinnati 81 1m 31 Botton 38 85 30 eb116foujtd out now Tutu fouls Clyo Annat 18. Boston 97a-m4j, Hooper s 68 Wina in Bahamas free part Bahamas a Herb Hooper turned in a four under Par round hem despite trouble in a trap to win the 99,000 grand Bahama open Golf tournament. He carded 9 68 for s 278 total und Binghamton baseball club shifted to . New York a the Binghamton ., franchise in the Eastern baseball league has been moved to Manchester ., Tommy Richardson pres ident of the six club circuit announced Friday Richardson said the new fran Chise would either be owned out right by the new York Yankees or have a working agreement with the american league , a member of the league when it was founded in1923, has Long had a working agreement with the yanks. Under consideration the league president added is for the Manchester team to play number of games in West Haven Conn he said that the own ers of the Waterbury. Conn., team would have to give their approval. Other teams in the circuit rereading and York in Pennsylva Nia Pittsfield mass., and Elmira . The league at its annual meet ing also adopted a 18sb schedule with 140 games for each  season will open on april 19 and end sept. 1 an easter league All Star team will play the National league Phillies i Philadelphia on aug. 8. Lolich will re Toive babe Ruth honors new York a micke Lolich who pitched Detroit to three victories Over St. Louis including the decisive seventh game will receive the babe Roth award As the a world series outstanding  Banks Veteran Chicago cub infielder. Was named win Nerol the Ben Epstein Good Guy  and Banks will be among those honoured at the an Nual dinner of the new York chapter of the baseball writers association of America next sunday