European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 1, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday november 1,1985 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Bird helps celtics beat Bucks 117-106 in Boston opener stretching the Point extra Long retch web Langton bullets Center minute Bol takes control or a rebound during tuesday s 97-90 win Orer the a rotund Cavaliers at the Klch Neld Ohio coliseum. Bol who stands 7 fool-6, contributed six Points. From press dispatches Boston Wilh 4w i nulls left in the third period wednesday Larry Bird jumped off the Boston celtics Bench and ran to the dressing room with trailer Ray Melchior re in hot Pursuit. Bird plagued by foul trouble after scor ing 20 Points in 16 minutes of action in the first half returned and helped the celtics hang on for a 117-106 Victory Over the Milwaukee Bucks in the celtics 40th National basketball association Home opener at the Boston Garden. The Bucks were hanging Tough and even though Larry had four fouls we wanted him Back in there for the Start of the fourth period Boston coach . Jones explained later. He s had problems with his Back so he went to the dressing room to warm up a Bird the Aba s map for the last two years was no Superman on his return. He scored Only two Points on free throws but he set up four baskets with perfect passes and grabbed a couple of key rebounds As the celts foiled Milwaukee s rally. Dennis Johnson scored seven Points in a two minute Span Midway through the fourth Quarter. That helped the celtics null away again against the Only team to beat them four times in the regular season of the 1984-85 Campaign. Kevin Mchale scored 25 Points John son had 24 and Bird and Robert Parish had 22 apiece As Boston won its seventh consecutive season opener its 28th As a charter member of the Aba. The Bucks who had won two games in a Row after an opening loss were led by Ricky Pierce with 26 Points. Sidney Mon Crick had 18, Terry Cummings had 17 and Alton Lister finished with 14. In other Aba action 76ers 132, futons 125 of Philadelphia Moses Malone scored 31 Points including a crucial three Point play in overtime As Philadelphia do no Roundup flyers slip past canadians from press dispatches Montreal Brian Propp scored two goal the second 65 seconds after teammate Rich Suiter had tied the game As the Philadelphia flyers edged the Mon Treal canadians 5-4 wednesday. Tim Kerr also scored two goals for Phil Adelphia As the National hockey league s Patrick division leading flyers improved their record to 7-2. Propp look a pass from Dave Poulin at the face off Circle and scored on a Quick Slipshod that beat Montreal goalie Doug Soetaert at 12 29 of the third period. Sutler had tied the game Al 11 24 when he took Rick toc Choli pass from behind the net and stuffed the puck behind Soetaert who was making he first Start of the season. In other nil games red wings 6, penguins 3 Detroit Danny Gare scored three first period goals for Detroit and Peter Klima snapped a 3-3 tie late in the second period against Pittsburgh As the red wings posted their first Victory of the sea son. The decision ended Detroit s eight game losing Streak and gave the red wings their first Points since a season nil Roundup opening lie with the Minnesota North stars on oct. 10. Detroit. 1-8-1. Is the last nil club to earn its first Victory this season. Klima the Czechoslovakia defector who joined the red wings in september beat penguins net incr Roberto Roma no on a wrist shot from a Sharp Ange with 1 05 remaining in the second period to put Detroit ahead to stay. I Dwight Foster added a Short handed goal 1 58 into the final period. Ron Duguay ended the scoring with an empty net Marker with 49 seconds left. Buck Hawks 6, North slurs s Bloomington Minn. Denis Savard s shc4 from 40 feel with 2 16 left lifted Chicago Over Minnesota. Chicago took Over first place from Minnesota in the Norris division of the Camp Bell conference with a 4-5-1 record Good for nine Points Minnesota fell to 3-5-2, with eight Points. Whalers 6, Nordques 4 Hartford Conn. Sylvain tur icon scored twice within a 2 11 Span in the third period As Hartford Defeated Quebec. Fca cd Detroit. A free throw by Detroit s Rick Mahorn brought the pistons to within three 121 118, with 1 30 left to play. But Malone drove for a Layup was fouled and converted the three Point play with i i4 to go. A driving Layup by Sinh Thomas gave the pistons a 113-112 Lead with 29 seconds left in regulation time but a free throw by Julius i ring with 16 seconds left sent the game into overtime. Philadelphia led 98-86 with 11 35 to go but the pistons rallied to within one. 104 103, or. A Ayup by Bill Laimbeer with 4 25 remaining. Erving s Layup with 2 30 to go gave Philadelphia a 110-105 Lead but Back to Back buckets by Vinnie John son narrowed the 76crs Lead. Erving added 24 Points and Rookie Terry Catledge had 19 for Philadelphia while Johnson had 26 and Kelly Tripucka had 20 to Lead the pistons. Nets 147, pacers 138 3 of East Rutherford . Mich Cal Ray Richardson scored six of his Ca reer High 38 Points in the third overtime period and Buck Williams collected 20 Points and 23 rebounds lifting new Jersey Over Indiana. Richardson added 11 rebounds 11 assists and nine steals. He also tallied nine Points in the fourth Quarter As new Jer sey 2-2, wiped out a 16-Point deficit. The 6-fool-5 guard who missed a 25 foot jumper at the Buzzer in regulation opened the third overtime by Hilling a 22 foot jumper from the top of the key. Herb Williams who led the la pacers with 28 Points then hit one of two free throws making it 135-134. But the nets reeled off the next 12 Points including four each by Richardson and Otis Bird see Aba on Page 26 Turgon put Home the rebound from a shot taken by Ron Francis during a whaler Power play at 4 07. Quebec defend scan Pat Price made a weak Clearing pass that Francis intercepted. A shot from the right Point by Francis was stopped by goalie Richard Sevigny but Turgon converted the rebound. Ray Ferraro assisted by Paul Lawless added an insurance goal with 1 38 left. Oilers 7, jets 3 Edmonton Alberta Wayne Gretzky set up three goals in a 77-Sccond Span late in the second period to propel Edmonton to a win Over Winnipeg. Gretzky slipped perfect passes to Glenn Anderson at 14 23 and Jari Kerri m 15 13, and then put the puck in front for Kerri to beat Winnipeg goaltender Brian Hayward at 15 40. Flames 4, sabres 2 Calgary. Alberta Calgary goal tender Marc d amour making his first Start at the olympic Saddle come made several outstanding saves As the flames Defeated Buffalo. A crowd of 16,762 saw inc Rookie Goa lie who had three previous appearances see nil on Page 23 Herzog wants ump suspended St. Louis up still miffed Over what he believes was a blown Call St. Louis manager Whitey Herzog says american league Umpire Don Denkinger should get a suspension Sim Ilar to the one imposed against Cardi nals Pitcher Cequin Andujar. Baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth on tuesday suspended Andu Jar for 10 Days next season and fined him s500 for his action during the final game of the world series on sunday night see Page 27. Andujar was punished for bumping Denkinger who was working Home plate and for destroying a toilet and sink in the visiting clubhouse. Herzog said he agreed with the commissioner s action against Andujar. It s Good. Maybe hell learn something Herzog said. But la Erzog told the St. Louis Post dispatch that Ueberroth also should punish Denkinger who called Jorge Orta Safe on a play at first base in the ninth inning of game 6. When umpires mess up in the world series they ought to be sus Pended for 10 Days said ller zog
