European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 2, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June 1985 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports 7 charged in cocaine scandal no ballplayers indicted by Pittsburgh jury i i in fir 8rand w which touched off fears of a widespread cocaine scandal in major league baseball by calling players to testify charged seven men Friday with 165 drug no Ball players were named in the the court papers were handed up thursday and unsealed Friday following a 14month investigation in which at least 11 players baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth said it was too soon to say the sport had escaped the probe the released by attorney Alan Johnson listed Only the names of those charged and the dates of drug they did not detail Dollar amounts or the names of those who May have purchased five of the indicted men Are from including a former bartender at a popular club visited by players including a former caterer for the Philadelphia Phil lies Are from most of the charges dealt with cocaine distribution Dale Martin an unemployed photographer from suburban Bethel was charged with most violations i they include 108 for cocaine distribution and three the use of a Telephone to violate in Cral drug Lopez ups tourney Lead to 4 strokes Ohio a Nancy birdied the Hole Friday where she had drawn a two shot slow play penalty a Day earlier and widened her margin to four shots Midway through the Lyga Champi shot a Lund Cupar 71 for a two Day total of Rookie Cathy Kratzert and Alice Ritz Man were the prime challengers for who has won 30 tournaments since playing late in the Day on the Nicklaus sports centers grizzly birdied her final Hole to move into a second place tie with the sister of pea tourist Billy Ritzman matched Par of Well after Kratzert posted her second straight they were at four strokes below Par going into the third round saturday in the second of four annual women Alice i on the 1985 Money list and Winner of the Nabisco Dinah this years first major climbed into she shot Good for a fourth place tic at also at 141 were Pat 2 in 1985 Money earnings Beth Daniel and Rosie Daniel shot Jones 71 and Bradley 73 in the second Lopez admitted she thought about her penalty when she stepped on the tee of the par3 eighth that was the site of her first round i was ready to she said of her 5 Iron shot that sailed to within 10 feet of the Lopez Sank the putt for one of her three birdies for the the Leader said the penalty was still on her mind throughout the but i cant do anything about except win the she my concentration was off a Little i was so Wor ried about Lopez Drew her penalty for taking 83 seconds to select her club and hit her Tec shot thursday at 20 seconds slower than the maximum permitted under Lyga regu the Field of 144 pros is playing for with of that going to the Shiffman was denied bail at a hearing before mag Istrate a Jean Sensenich and will remain in custody until a preliminary hearing june also charged Are Shelby formerly of now of Phil 10 counts involving Greer was released on unsecured Fri agent Robert Craig Testi fied that previously identified As a Friend of Cincin Nati reds outfielder Dave travelled throughout the country for the specific purpose of distributing cocaine he said san los an Geles and Philadelphia were among the cities that Greer Curtis 16 counts of distribution of known As chef Strong is a caterer for a time this supplied food in the Phillies he surrendered to the Fri in Philadelphia and was released on Jeffrey 12 counts of co Caine he is a former bartender at Michael j a suburban bar said to be frequented by pirates play he was released on Kevin one count dealing with cocaine he is self employed with an air conditioning and heating he was released on Thomas one count also dealing with cocaine he was identified As an employee of Connolly at budget air conditioning and he was released on Connolly and Balzir were charged jointly with one count of cocaine distribution Robert William 13 counts of distribution of authorities said he was in m most of the violations according to the indict Between 1981 and each of the 165 except three which involve using a Telephone to Aid in the distribution of cocaine carry a maximum penalty of 15 years in a Fine and a special parole of three years following release from the three Telephone counts involve each car Ries a maximum fou year prison Pittsburgh pirates manager Chuck who has complained frequently that the drug probe and the ensuing Media attention contributed his teams slow in Happy the thing is Over with and we can get Back to talking about oilers working on a dynasty re Radov f by Barry Wilner a sports writer there beginning to mention the word dynasty around its not much More than a whisper right such things often get started that in its How dynasties get at least in the National hockey a team meets learns from it in the conquers the oilers now have won two consecutive Stanley they Are clearly the dominant team in hockey and their style based on attacking with deadly shooters and passers but spiced with Superb goal ending and an underrated defense has taken hold in the for the second straight the oilers won the championship final in five after losing game 1 in Phil Adelphia the oilers roared Back and capped it with an 83 rout of the flyers thursday to Call the oilers a dynasty at this Point is but the makings certainly Are there for them to continue win Ning for several years and Challenge the greatest of nil clubs the 195560 196264 Maple 1976 79 canadians and 198083 they Are Young average age years yet experienced and their key players Wayne Paul cof Jari Mark Glenn Grant Fuhr and Kevin Lowe Are Only approaching their they have the most awesome attack the nil has Ever their Fuhr and Andy Are solid and mature beyond their As any of their players will Tell the oilers keep getting we Are a better team Coffey maturity has made that weve experienced a lot together and grown added the Cornerstone of the championships give the credit to the coaching Treyve put together a great team and gotten us to play As Best As we they never miss any j that coaching staff might undergo some changes because Glen Sather who also serves As general manager and president of the team is expected to a photo Paul Coffey 7 of the oilers scores against Bob Froese in final concentrate on front office duties next year and promote assistant John Muckler to the head coaching Ted Green is the other they have divided the coaching and Sather has entrusted finding the Talent to Barry Fra formerly the chief scout and now the director of player Only Dave Hunter and Dave Semenko remain from the team s world hockey association a charter member of that the oilers never won the wha Champi they entered the nil in the 1979 merger with Little to show except for who was purchased from the Indianapolis racers before they went under in by the oilers were making Waves m the Kerri and Moog were they shocked Montreal with a three game sweep in the opening round of the playoffs and gave the islanders their toughest time that the next Edmonton was second in Points to the islanders and set All kinds of scoring but they flopped in the first round of the losing to a vastly inferior los Angeles with Fuhr having an especially rough we we rent ready to we we rent mature Gretzky