European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 9, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday september 9, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 25 monetary benefits will cover expenses of 84 games says . Official a blocked punt touchdown Pat Thomas of the los Angeles rams blocks a punt by the Philadelphia eagles Rick Engles during the third period of their nil game. The Block was converted into a rams touchdown when Nolan Cromwell gained posses Sion in the end zone. The rams went on to take a 16-14 verdict. A photo los Angeles up the head of the private los Angeles olympics organizing committee predicted thursday that Mone tary benefits of the 1984 games to the City will More than cover High Security costs. He also said the committee is prepared to pay the difference if they Don to and told reporters he would offer the City Council an arrangement obligating the private group to Bear any excess expenses. John argue president of the seven member group that kept working for the olympics when most supporters had Given up Hope of reconciling an impasse Between the image conscious Ioc and budget wary City officials said he was optimistic that the agreement reached last month would be approved by All parties. He also seemed confident of the games financial Success. There will be some expense he explained just As there is in the world series Rose bowl or the super bowl. Fortunately those kinds of events and the olympics too will bring in hundreds of millions of tourist dollars and other Bene fits. When that happens the cities involved  argue who refused to make any Esti mate of Security costs for the games said his committee s proposal would utilize business sales and bed taxes to help de fray the costs. He also cited a warm message from president Carter and said he was sure the Aba scarfs 33rd season on of. 13 new York up the National basketball association will launch its 33rd sea son oct. 13, with the Champion Washington bullets playing at Home against the new Orleans jazz in one of nine games. Each team faces a grueling 82-game schedule during which it will face 19 opponents four times each As Well As two oth ers both from the opposite conference three times each. In All the league will play 902 games. The earliest opening in the league s his tory will find two teams moving into full time new Homes the Detroit pistons who play the new Jersey nets in the Silver dome in Pontiac mich., and the Seattle sonics who face the Chicago bulls in the kingdom. Other games in other opening night action san Diego will be at Phoenix Cleveland at Boston Houston at new York los Angeles at Phil Adelphia san Antonio at Denver and at Lanta at Indiana. Sixteen of the 22 teams will play at least one Home game during the first weekend of the season. The los Angeles lakers who face the san Antonio spurs oct. 22, will be the last team to open on its Home court. The shift of Buffalo to san Diego has the new franchise joining the Pacific division of the Western conference. Detroit which had been in the Midwest division of the Western conference has been shifted to the Central division of the Eastern Confer ence. Washington remains in the Eastern conference but will move from the Central to the Atlantic division. The Hall of Fame game in Springfield mass., is scheduled for dec. 3 with port land playing Seattle and the All Star game is scheduled for feb. 4 in the Silver dome. Bing ends 12-year Aba career Boston up Dave Bing the main stay of an injured and ineffective Boston celtic backcourt last season and in his prime one of basketball s top guards re tired thursday. Bing 34, was talked into playing for bos ton last season by red Auerbach who had always coveted the former Syracuse All american the second player picked in the 1966 National basketball association draft. Bing a seven time All Star averaged 20.3 Points per game in his 12-year career. He is 13th on the Aba scoring list with 18, 327 Points. Last year he averaged 13.6 Points for Boston fourth on the team be Hind Dave Cowens John Havlicek and White. Bing who took Over the celtic backcourt leadership last year when Jojo White was injured and Charley Scott was traded blossomed into one of the few Bright spots during last year s 32-50 season. Dave performed above and beyond any expectations under unusually difficult circumstances last year Auerbach said. In Crail sheim Bow i ing tourney i Crail sheim Germany a no tap i Moonlight Bowling tournament is being 1 held at Mckee Barracks Here saturday 1 and sunday from 12 noon to 10 . We were very sorry to hear he wishes to retire but understand his desire not to disrupt his family for another year. He played for us in the True celtic Mold and it was a pleasure to have him on the  Bing told the celtics from his Southfield mich., Home that he would like to stay in basketball in some capacity. The Washington d.c., native was the first round pick of Detroit in 1966 and played nine seasons with the pistons and two with the Washington bullets before coming to Boston Bing represents the True professional said coach Tom Sanders. He was an example for the younger players showing them when and How to play no matter what his physical  Walton drops scoff As confidant san Francisco up basketball superstar Bill Walton in a prepared state ment released through an attorney said thursday he has ended his business relationship with confidant Jack Scott and he expects to sign a contract with an Aba team other than the Portland Trail blazers by oct. 1. I am grateful for the consideration Jack gave in helping me Walton said. I retained him to begin the process of secur ing a release from the Portland Trail Blaz ers and that phase has been completed. Jack will return to his own projects and i intend to continue to pursue a contract with a team other than Portland. I expect this process to be completed by the first of october. From this Day on i will be speak ing for myself  Walton who is on crutches because of an injured foot and probably cannot play in the 1978-79 season became disenchanted with the Trail blazers he said Over their medical practices involving the use of pain killing drugs. About a month ago he asked them to affect a Trade with another team. He said he was interested in joining the Golden state warriors if a Trade could be worked out. Nothing has come of negotiations with the warriors and last week Wal ton said he might re consider remaining with the blazers. But after a weekend of talks with the club he said he still wished to be traded. The latest reports have him dealing with the new san Diego franchise. Federal government would help finance Security arrangements for dignitaries. I think it s pretty obvious that if they hold the 1980 games in Moscow and the 1984 games in los Angeles he said that the Federal government has an interest in seeing that we conduct Good games and that those games Are not marred by an unfortunate  Howard Allen another member of the private committee and president of the los Angeles chamber of Commerce said the olympics in Mexico City in 1968 and Mon Treal in 1976 did not pose major Security problems and said he did not expect them for the 1984 games. I think that in the minds of lots of peo ple the Security problems have been blown All out of proportion with reality in terms of the recent past he added apparently referring to the terrorist attack Dur ing the 1972 Munich games. Spinks Ali Gate reaches $3.5 million new Orleans a the largest live Gate in boxing history is already assured for the Muhammad Ali Leon Spinks fight with the bout still a More than a week away. Ticket officials said thursday that More than $3.5 million Worth of tickets have been sold for the sept. 15 fight nearly $1 million More than the current record of $2.6 Mil lion for the second Dempsey Tunney match in Chicago in 1927. Tickets which Range in Price from $200 for the floor of the massive super dome to $25 for the. Upper  stratosphere Are Selling at about 900 a Day. At that rate. About 50,000 will be sold by the Day of the fight. Officials say that More than 50 percent of the $200 seats Are sold about 70 percent of the $100 seats nearly 90 percent of the $50 seats and 10 percent of the $25 ones. If 10,000 seats Are sold on the Day of the bout pushing the total attendance to 60, 000, the Gate would be about $5 million More than twice that of $2.25 million for last january s super bowl in the dome. Spinks is getting paid $3.75 million while Ali is getting $3.25 million. Local promoters guaranteed $3 million to top rank inc. For the rights to hold the fight in new Orleans while Abc is paying $5.3 million for broadcast rights. The last time i talked to Abc the peo ple Over there were jumping said top rank president Bob arum. They re get Ting they be sold 23 commercial minutes for better than $300,000 a  in addition to the Ali Spinks fight three other title fights Are on the same card Only the second time in boxing history four championships have been contested in the same City on the same night. Idaho female athlete of year killed in Cycle Accident Moscow Idaho a Julie Partridge 18, Idaho s female athlete of Hie year in 1976. Was killed instantly monday night when the motorcycle she was Riding ran into the Baek of Grain truck. Latah county sheriff Mike Goetz said. Partridge 18, specialized in race walk ing arid Cross country skiing. She broke the world record in her age group in race walking in december 1977