European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 21, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes Friday october 21, 1977 How they stand a National basketball association Eastern conference Atlantic division w new York Philadelphia Buffalo Boston new Jersey Central division san Antonio Washington new Orleans Atlanta Houston Cleveland Western conference Midwest division Chicago Denver Detroit Milwaukee Indiana Kansas City Pacific division Phoenix los Angeles Golden state Portland Seattle wednesday s results Buffalo 1 12, Kansas City 108 Philadelphia 113, Detroit % Chicago 107, Houston 103 san Antonio 1 14, Boston 109 Denver 133, Milwaukee 115 los Angeles 133, Indiana 120 Golden state 1 16, Seattle 84 11 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 11 0 0 1t 1 0 0 pet. 68 01.000 0 01 1 0 0 0 01 1 0 01 11 2 0t 1 01 1.000 1.000 .000 .000 1.000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 1.000 1.000 .500 .500 .000 .000 1.000 .500 .500 .000 .000 11 i it vt1 1 Vij 11 l a 2 / a i National hockey league Wales conference Norris division w l t Montreal 4 0 los Angeles 2 1 Pittsburgh 1 2 Washington 2 Detroit 0 2 Adams division Buffalo 2 1 Cleveland 1 Boston 1 2 Toronto 1 Campbell conference Patrick division Philadelphia 3 0 by rangers 2 1 Atlanta 2 0 by islanders 1 2 smythe division Vancouver 2 1 Chicago 1 1 Colorado 0 1 Minnesota 3 St. Louis 0 4 wednesday s results Pittsburgh 3, new York rangers 3, tie Montreal 5, Washington 3 Atlanta 5, Minnesota 1 Cleveland 3, los Angeles 1 Toronto 5, Colorado 4 Buffalo 2, Chicago 2, tie Boston St. Louis 3 0 1 1 01 1 01 1 0t 11 1 2 2 0 0 pts a 5 3 21 5 4 3 3 6 5 5 3 5 4 2 0 0 of 19 7 10 7 7 10 7to 10 20 13 10 7 15 8 11 7 6 a 6 5 15to 10 8 5 10 12 3 13 4 8 15 10 12 17 21 world hockey association l t Winnipeg 4 new England 3 i Quebec 2 2indianapolis 2 Cincinnati 3edmonton Houston 2birmingham \ wednesday s result new England 6, Edmonton 3 Only game scheduled pts0 1 01 0 0 0 0 8 7 4 3 2 2 2 2 of 26 1815 915 123 7 a 10 13 12 20j7 219 8 american hockey league North w l t pts. Of a Springfield 200 4 17 11 Nova Scotia 220 4 10 11 Maine 120 2 10 13 Binghamton 130 2 15 25 South w l t pts. Of a Philadelphia 300 Rochester 3 Hershey Hampton new Haven 1 0 1 0 0 15 2 17 14 3 2 6 9 4 11 020 030 wednesday s results Springfield 9 Binghamton 5 Nova Scotia 3 Hampton 2 Rochester 5 Maine 3 Philadelphia 3 new Haven 0 entries being accepted for International meet Schwet Zingen Germany entries Are now being accepted Tor the 3rd annual accent Brun sum International Cross which will be held next year on mar. 11 in Brun sum Holland. Usa Ruer official shave announced. The one Day Cross coun try event is open to All Usa eur military and civilian persons. The event will be conducted in Accord Ance with Konin Klinke Nederland Athl tiek Unie Knau and International Amateur athletic federation Isaaf. The program features races for All age groups. Highlight of the Competition is a joint military and civilian 10-Kilometer senior race. National military teams will be competing for the coveted Cincent trophy won earlier this year by France while an inter National vol Slauf is also persons Are urged to write Tor further information to he Usa eur & 7th army attn a Aga Sil Apo 09403before nov. 10, or Call Heidelberg Mil 2121 7319. Celtics sign Multi year contract with Aba Veteran Forward Wicks Boston a the Boston celtics announced wednesday they signed six year National basketball association Veteran Forward Sidney Wicks to a Multi year con announcement came just hours before the celtics opened their regular season by losing to the san Antonio spurs 114-109. Wicks played and scored eight Points in the losing Effort. Terms of the contract with the former Cla Star were not announced. Wicks a free agent holdout signed the contract in coach Tom Heinsohn s san Antonio hotel room. Celtics vice president Jeffrey w. Cohen said second year Forward Norman Cook was placed on waivers to make room for Wicks. Wicks a 6-foot-9 Forward played for the celtics last season after he was obtained from Portland but he had not reported tothe team while his agent Larry Fleisher bartered with celtics general manager red Auerbach and owner Irving Levin. The celtics Are expected to pay port land $500,000 As compensation for signing Wicks stemming from the transaction last season. Wicks averaged 15.2 Points last season and topped the team in rebounds although he was used As a sixth Man for part of the one Point during the celtics preseason Auerbach said he no longer was inter ested in signing the Urcla product but team officials later indicated that negotiations were continuing. Meanwhile in Oakland Sam Schulman owner of Seattle s National basketball association team is still stinging from a belittling remark made by Fleisher. Schulman offered Wicks $1 million to play for the supersonics but was told by Fleisher that the offer was Only a ploy to allay coach Bob Hopkins who wanted Wicks services for the said Seattle s offer was lower than that of at least three other teams. Seattle came Back with an offer far inferior to what Boston had made Fleisher said. I told Hoppy Hopkins it was a Cha Rade and they were using hop in the Cha Rade. Sometimes when a coach asks for help management uses this to say the tried to help Fleisher said. Schulman said wednesday Fleisher should be ashamed of his remarks. As far As i m concerned he s the most irresponsible Man i know Schulman said of Fleisher. He takes irresponsible stands that do More harm than Good for both the players and the Fleisher a new York attorney also rep resents the National basketball association players association and Schulman has said he feels that s a conflict of inter est. A Ces coach bypasses tar Cenzon adds fake Field goal to bag of tricks by Gene Lahammer Bloomington Minn. A fake Field goal right has officially Bee added to the Minnesota Vikings Arsenal As they set their sights on their fifth straight berth in the National football league Bud Grant used the trick play sunday for the first time in his 11-Yeartenure at Minnesota. Safety Paul Krause who holds the Ball on Field goal attempts tossed an 11-Yardtouchdown pass to tight end Stu Voigt giving the Vikings a 22-16 overtime Victory Over the Chicago bears. Krause May have another career after he s finished at safety As a Roll out Quarter Back Vikings quarterback fran Tarken ton quipped. Tarkenton was not quite that Happy afew moments earlier when Grant sent his kicking team onto the Field after the Vikings had gained a first Down at the bears because his conversation with kicker red Cox used up time Between plays tar Kenton had to Call time out before leaving the Field to Stop the clock or the Vikings would have been penalized for delay of game. Tarkenton was said was so mad he made the act better without knowing it. He Felt kind of betrayed. He s like any other quarterback. He wanted the offence to take the Ball in Down and out Effort san Francisco 49ers quarterback Jim Plunkett 16 winds up sitting on top of new York giants Tacker Jack Gregory but still gets off his pass during a National football league encounter at East Rutherford . The pass went incomplete and the giants went on to beat the wingless 49ers, 20-17. Up saw the hockey. Continued rom Page 22 second period goals to put Atlanta now 2-0-1, on top 2-0. Curt Bennett and Eric Vail got the flames other third period Jarry got the North stars Only goal. Sabres 2, Black Hawks 2danny Gare scored a Power play goal with 1 25 left to gain a tie for Buffalo. Ref Eree Bruce Hood had whistled Ted Bulley off the ice for Chicago s seventh consecutive penalty after Buffalo had played shorthand dec three times Early in the game. Chicago Rookie Jean Savard gave the Hawks a 2-1 Lead Early in the second period after Doug Wilson tied the score for Chicago on a 30-foot slap 7. Blues 3 John Wensink scored the first of his to opals on a deflection of a shot by Brad Ark to break a 3-3 tie and Send Boston tits first Victory. Peter Mcnab added an insurance goal in the final period before Wensink scored again Ana Bob Miller added a final tally with 23 seconds remain ing in the game. Chatom Webster scored three goals and added an assist to Lead new England past Edmonton. British open purse boosted to $212,500 St. Andrews Scotland up prize Money for the 1978 British open Golf championship at St. Andrews in july has been boosted from $170,000 to $212,500. The tournament organizers have Champion will take Home $21,250 against the $17,000 Check collected by this year s Winner Tom Watson from Kansas City to. The runner up prize will be $17.000, com pared to the $13,600 Jack Nicklaus received for finishing second behind Watson at Turnberry
