European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 12, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday february 12, 1969 the stars and stripes Page 19 Wilt rejoins Point Chase in Aba stats new York a Elvin Hayes of san Diego is the National basketball association scoring Leader. That s old hat. But what about that new Guy in19th place Wilt Chamberlain of los scored 68 Points sunday night against Phoenix a season High for the league and cracked the top 20 for the first time in about two months with 1,209 Points for a 20.5 aver age according to Aba statistics released leads the scoring Parade with 1,793 Points for a 30.0average. Bob Rule of Seattle is second with 1,473 and 23.8, Fol Lowed by Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati with 1,465 and 26.2and Earl Monroe of Baltimore with 1,441 and 24.8.chamberlain leads in re Bounds 1,233, and Field goal percentage .580, while Robertson leads in assists 531, and Larry Siegfried of Boston is tops in foul shooting percentage .878. Musical chairs for coaches Lombard name Austin aide Washington up Vince Lombard monday named Bill Austin former Pitt steeper head coach and one time Green Bay aide As an assistant coach on his new Washington Redskin , who was dropped by the Steeles after three seasons was Lombardi s first selection since taking Over As head coach and part owner of the redskins last 40-year-old Austin was the first of a Lombard staff that May include three former nil head coaches two holdovers from the ousted regime of Otto Graham and Sam Huff Star linebacker who played for the new York giants an redskins. There was Strong speculation that in addition to Austin Lombardi would tap As Assi stants Norb Hecker another sex Green Bay assistant let go bythe Atlanta Falcons last fall and Harland Svare former head of the in s Angeles rams who once played under Lombardi with the new York giants. The two Graham assistant believed in line for retention by Lombardi were Mike Mccormack and Don doll. Huff retired As an Active player at the end of the 1987 season to take a Job in private Industry. But since Lombardi s move to Washington he has indicated he would Welcome an 1. Hayes . Rule sea. 3. Obuon. Cin.4. Monroe Bui. 5. C Artim phi.6. Baylor. L.a.7. Wolkens. Be. 8. O Duleh. Pho. .9. To Jill . 10. King Dot q Foft up. 00 713 367 1,793 02 583 307 1,473 483 1,465 319 386 320 417 355 316 320 so 470 58 661 57 &13 60 550 63 46859 486 59 404 64 4m 1,441 1.422 1,420 1,353 1,327 1,304 1,300 avg. 30.0 33.8 26.2 24.8 24.9 25.8 21.822.5 22.1 24.1 top 2-year-Olds Are nominated for Florida race Miami a two year old Champion horses of the United states and Canada Are among55 nominated for the $100,000 Florida Derby to be run march29 at Gulf Stream Park. The last big race in Florid for Derby age Colts this season Drew both top Knight bes juvenile in the United states in 1968, and vice regal undefeated in Canada. Top Knight disqualified fro first and placed third in a Divi Sion of the Bahamas stakes a Hialeah last week won the hopeful futurity and Cham pagne stakes last year. Among others eligible for thei i mile Florida Derby Are Beau Brummel Winner in the Garden state stakes Strong Strong Winner of the Arlington Washington futurity and King emperor Winner of the Pili co Laurel futurity. Northwestern to Host new mat group s meet Evanston 111. Up Northwestern University will Host the first National championship of the newly organized . Wrestling federation april 25-26and 28-29, Wildcat coach Ken Kraft has federation formed last August will hold freestyle com petition the first two Days and Greco roman the last two with10 weights in each division. Help from an expert Henry Arm Strong the Only Boxer Ever to hold three titles at the same time instructs youths at the Herbert Hoover boys club in St. Louis. In 1938 Armstrong held the featherweight Light weight and welterweight titles. Besides being a part time teacher Armstrong is a photo Esposito threatening Mil scoring Mark new York a Boston Phil Esposito is closing in on the All time National hockey league Point scoring record and could become the first player in history to score More than 100 Points in a season. Esposito the shifty Bruins Center picked up nine Points in four games last week running his season s total to 8714 More than Detroit s Gordie Howe who is in second place in the scoring race. The 87 Points matches the to Tal Chicago s Stan Mikita had when he won the scoring title last year. And Esposito has 23 games remaining in which Toto the one season record of 97 shared by Mikita and teammate Bobby Hull. Esposito also has 53 assists rid had a Good shot at shatter ing Mikita s record of 62 for a , fourth in the scoring Abii Esposito. 103-Point year bobs edders prep for race Lake Placid . Up bobs edders from the . And 13 other countries stage practice runs monday in preparation for the two Man world championship races scheduled for this . Two Man sleds will prac Tice through thursday after which each country s coach will pick two teams to compete saturday and sunday. The same procedure will hold for the four Man sleds next week prior to their schedule Competition feb. 22-23. The two . Four Man Drivers will be picked from among Fred Fortune of Lake Placid Bob said of new Canaan conn., and Les Fenne Rof Peru . The . Squad including 12 riders was named last week end. The coach is de Grant of Glens Falls who will pick the two two Man and two four Man teams to compete in the world title races. Race behind Esposito Howe an Hull has 69 Points including 50 assists. Howe shows 29 goal Sand 44 assists for 73 Points while Hull is 34-3771.the leading scorer in the West division is St. Louis red Beren son who has 60 Points and shares seventh place in the scoring race with Ken Hodge of Boston. Q a it. 1. Esposito bos 3 53 872. Howe. Dot. 29 44 73 3. . Chi 34 3? 714. Mikutta Chat 19 50 3m 5. Delvecchio Pel 19 46 65 d. Beliveau my. 26 3s 61t. Hodge bos 31 29 Iso Berenson. St. U. Is 34 m9. Cournoyer. My 3v 27 j9 10. Human Tor 25 30 55 soccer stars name Kehoe As assistant St. Louis a the professional soccer team has named Bob Kehoe Captai Nof the 1966 world cup team As assistant coach the club said monday. Kehoe formerly the team Community relations director has been connected with the soccer club since it began professional play in 1967. Cowboys sign draftee Dallas a the Dallas cowboys have announced the signing of waiver Hagen of Weber state their third round draft Choice. Hagen s-foot-5, 250-Pound-er, i a defensive lineman. Offer to serve As an who played collegiate Ball with Oregon state and pro football with the new York giants was the first assistant Lombardi hired when he began his Green Bay dynasty in 1959.in announcing Austin s hiring from Green Bay Lombard commented i am extremely pleased to have him s been with me from the very joined the giants in 1949 and played with the through 1957 where Lombardi was an assistant coach in 1958 he coached As a assistant at Wichita University then joined Lombardi an remained there until 1964 when he switched to the los Angel srams As an assistant to shares. The following season he was named head coach of the three year record As a head coach with Pitt Bury was11-28-3 but one of the victories was a 1967 24-17 win Over Lombardi s packers in the final regular game of the said that Austin will serve As his offensive Lin coach. Green Bay wis. A Forrest Gregg one of the National football league s great est offensive tackles was signed by the Green Bay packers Mem Day As an assistant coach. Gregg 35, who announced his retirement recently came to terms with head coach Phi Bengtson at a conference in the Packer to be named is a replace ment for offensive Tom Mccormick who re signed recently. Veteran quarterback Zeke Bratkowski is expected to get the Post. Los Angeles a Tholos Angeles rams announced monday they have promote Tom Catlin to defensive coach and hired Lavern Torteson a defensive Ine coach. Catlin a former Cleveland Browns linebacker has been the defensive Backfield coach forthe rams since joining the club in 1966."he s done a Fine Job for us and he deserves the added responsibility declared head coach George , a former washing ton state collegian and Latera pro linebacker with Detroit and Washington joins the rams after being with Pittsburgh As an assistant coach since 1962.he will assume his new duties March 1. Cincinnati a Chuc Studley a former head football coach at the University of Cincinnati was signed monday As an assistant with the Cincinnat bengals of the american foot Ball league coach Paul brow announced. Brown said Studley probably will work with the Bengal de coached the University of Cincinnati to a Missouri Valley conference championship in 1964 and a in1963. For the last two years he has been an area Talent scout for san Francisco Dallas and los Angeles of the National football league. Studley fills a vacancy in the Bengal staff created when Hick Forzano resigned to become head coach at the . Naval Academy. Philadelphia a Bil Manlove was named head foot Ball coach at pm College Winchester pa., College officials announced monday at a new conference
