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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 11, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 1985 the stars and stripes Page 17 sports new York Carters loth inning Homer gives mets 65 opening Day win Over cardinals a photo new met Gary Carter former expo keys new York win complied from press dispatches new York Gary Carter made his debut in a new York uniform a memorable one tuesday by Belling a one out Homer in the 10th inning to give the acts a 65 Home opener Victory Over the Louis who earlier had committed a rare passed Ball that allowed a Cardinal connected off Neil Allen and made a Winner of Tom a crowd of including vice president George watched the mets notch their 10th opening Day Victory in their last 11 acquired from Montreal in the went 2 for 4 and twice was hit by pitches in his new York outfielder Jack acquired by the cards from the giants during the homered and also drove in the tying run in the ninth when he Drew a base loaded walk from reliever Doug new York took a 20 Lead in the first off starter Joaquin cookie Wilson stole second and scored on a single by Keith after Carter was hit by a Darryl Strawberry and Howard John son forcing Home a Louis pulled to within 21 in the second on Clarks Homer and tied the score 22 on Carters passed George Foster put the mets ahead 32 in the third by hitting a 11 pitch for a Home new York added Solo runs in the fourth and but Louis knocked out mets starter Dwight Gooden in the seventh on Bac Toback singles by Andy Van Slyke no Roundup and Ozzie Sisk relieved and retired two batters before giving up a two run single to the no strikeout King last fanned the cardinals struck for two in the nigh to tie the the second on a base loaded Strawberry left the game in the seventh inning with a bruised Tendon in his right he injured his wrist while attempting a diving in other National league games tuesday giants padres 3 san Francisco Chris Brown delivered a run scoring single with one out in the ninth inning to defeat the defending National league West champions in the season opener for both Browns hit also made a Winner out of Veteran Vida Blue for the first time since was out of baseball for Over a year after a drug came on in the top of the ninth to squelch a san uprising after the padres had tied the score at Jeff Leonard led off the giants ninth with a single off losing reliever Luis Deleon and moved to second on a sacrifice by Bob Brenly before Brown came through with his Gam winning hit to cubs pirates 1 Chicago Keith Moreland drove in runs with see no on Page 19 sox want miamis Kosar Seaver top Brewers 42 Vikings surrender Fop picks Milwaukee a Tom making a record 15th opening Day scattered five hits Over innings to Lead the Chicago White sox to a 42 Victory Over the Milwaukee Brewers entering his 19th struck out three and walked one in improving his opening Day record to he had been tied with Walter Johnson with 14 opening Day it want All smooth sailing for who uncorked two wild pitches in the Sev Al Roundup tenth that provided both Milwaukee after Seaver retired the first two Ted Simmons singled to left and Doug Loman followed with a Seaver then sent two deliveries to the Backstop that Al Lowed Simmons and Loman to the White sox capitalized on two errors by Milwaukee second baseman Jim Gantner to score twice in the first off loser Moose Chicago added another run in the fourth when Darryl Boston doubled to went to third on Marc Hills and raced Home on Julio Cruz Chicago fourth run came in the eighth on an rib double by see Al on Page 19 Eden up the Minnesota Vikings tuesday sent their top two choices in this years nil draft to the hous ton oilers for the Opportunity to select univer sity of Miami quarterback Bernie who could have elected to remain in recently declared his intention to enter the 1985 scheduled for april the Vikings acquired the Nils 2 the Buffalo Bills have already signed defensive lineman Bruce Smith of Virginia tech with the leagues first Minnesota surrendered its firsthand Sec Ond round picks for the right to select who led the hurricanes to the National championship two years ago As a the Vikings were to pick third in the first the Vikings were one of several teams trying to make a Deal with the oilers for the right to draft among those also in the running were Philadelphia and this is no reflection on the other quarterbacks on the Vikings coach Bud Grant but when Kosar announced he was going to be available for this years we investigated further and came to the conclusion that he is the Best player when you have a Chance to get someone of that you do what you can to get Grant added Kosaris College quarterback Marc to his staff this sea the Vikings have lacked consistency at quarterback the last two seasons due to numerous injuries to starter Tommy who missed most of 1983 with a knee injury and Hurt his shoulder last Minnesota acquired Veteran Archie Manning in 1983 but he also has been sidelined with the oilers knew they were in the envia ble position of possessing the draft rights to Kosar while in no need of a according to Houston general manager Ladd i am very pleased to be Able to announce that the Trade has been we Felt this was the Best Overall Deal for the Houston Herzeg 1 realize that Bernie Kosar is a tremendous but with the acquisition of Warren Moon last year and having Oliver Luck As a very capable we Felt we were in Good shape in the quarterback this Trade still allows us a great Deal of flexibility in picking a College player or making another the additional Sec Ond round Choice will enable us to add a Topflight 2 plead guilty in Tulane Case new Orleans up senior guard Bobby Thompson and another Tulane University student entered Surprise guilty pleas tuesday to charges they conspired to commit sports bribery in the basketball teams Point shaving they we rent even on the a court clerk they apparently wanted to plead guilty and get it Over with As fast As Thompson and David a senior economics major from both had been charged with conspiracy to commit sports bribery the Mildest of the indictments returned by a grand jury against eight people last Thompson pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy and Rothenberg to two Rothenberg also pleaded guilty to one count of cocaine the clerk judge Alvin Oser said he will sentence the two july lawyers for the others players Star Center John hot Rod Williams and soph Omore swing Man David Dominique have said their clients will plead innocent at their scheduled Wun As Lasi conspiracy Anu la Iwu sync Quieu Ueberroth says no City fit for expansion see Story on Page 19  
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