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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 01, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday december 1, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 23 rangers trip Caps with for checking from press dispatches Landover my. It was not what the big crowd expected. It was supposed to be the Washington capitals who put on inc Brilliant of rechecking display and win inc panic. But Friday night at the capital Centre the capitals pot a taste of their own medi Cine and dropped i 5-2 National hockey league decision to the new York rang ers. New York s Mark Osborne summed things up Well. We had effective fore checking created scoring opportunities nil Roundup and our defense held the Blue line really Well remarked the 24-year-old Forward. The game was All but  by the end of the second period after the 11-11-1 rang ers had blitzed a Mington goalie Pete peelers for five goals on their first 18 shots. The rangers led Early and after Washington tied the score on Alan Howorth s 13th goal of the season they put it away with two More first period goals and an other pair in the second period. The emphasis on of rechecking is some thing new for the rangers. We knew at the Start of the season we did t have any 40 or 50-goal scorers on our club so we had to lighten up said new Ranger coach Ted Sator who had been assistant in Philadelphia. In other nil games Friday red wings 5. Blues 3 Detroit Gerard Gallant s Short handed goal Midway through the second period snapped a 3-3 tic and sent Detroit to a Victory Over St. Louis. John Ogrodnick added two goals for the red wings who improved to 6-12-4 with their second straight Triumph. Flyers 4, North Stan i Bloomington Minn. Ilkka Sinisalo scored twice As Philadelphia jumped to a 4-0 Lead and held on to a Victory Over Minnesota. Washington s Greg Adams brings Down Mike Rogers of the new York rangers Caps player Drew penalty for hooking on the play the flyers who have lost Only two of their last 19 games improved their Patrick division leading record to 19-4 and their Road record to 8-2, Best in the nil. Dirk Graham scored Minnesota s Only foal at 11 57 of the second period when the tars were shorthanded. Canad Ieru 5. Sabres 2 Buffalo. . Guy Carbonnsau scored two of four third period goals to spark Montreal to a come from behind Victory Over Buffalo. Montreal entered the third period Down 2-1 but scored four unanswered Goat claim the Victory. Maril Tremblay and Chris Nilan also scored for the canadians in the final period. Larry Robinson notched the other canadians goals in the first period. Dave Andreychuk and Lindy Ruff scored for Buffalo. Islanders 4, jets 1 Winnipeg defend scan Denis Potvin scored a key goal in the first period and Veteran  Billy Smith made 23 saves As the new York islanders beat slumping Winnipeg. Pct in connected with a 25-foot wrist shot at 11 56 of the opening period to give the islanders a 2-0 Lead and their eventual winning goal Over the jets who lost their fifth straight game. The jets have been outscored 30-7 in their last five games. Whalers 5, canucks 4 Vancouver Stewart Gavin scored two goals and Hartford finally solved a Pacific coliseum Jinx As the whalers Defeated Vancouver. Gavin scored both his goals in the open ing period As the Quick starting whalers jumped to a 4-1 Lead and then held off a late rally by the struggling canucks. It was Hartford s first win in Vancouver after seven losses and three tics and lifted the whalers Over the .500 Mark this season with an 11-10-0 Roccor the whalers Are still in last place in thet dams division. Navratilova Mandrikova record wins Melbourne. Australia a second seeded Martina Navratil a and third seeded Hana Mandrikova both scored straight set victories saturday to. A Vance to the last 16 of the women s singles at inc .5 million australian open Tennis championships. Navratilova Defeated 16-year-old australian Nicole Provis 6-2, 6-1 in her Sec Ond round match while a sch Star Mandlik a Defeated British Veteran Vir Ginia Wade 6-2, 7-6. F Nurah Sec did Pam Shriver also moved on with a 6-4, 6-1 Triumph Over austra Lian Rebecca Bryant while ninth seeded Wendy Turnbull of Australia crushed i Mylic of Australia 6-0, 6-0. Mandrikova s Victory Over Wade marked the end of the 40-year-old former Wimbledon Champion s singles career. Wade has said she will not play singles in any other major tournaments. I thought she had retired already quipped Mandrikova but she s still a very Good player. I do know that i won t still be on the circuit when i m her  Navratilova found Provis. Playing in Only her second major tournament a determined foe. The schoolgirl even broke the world no. 1 s serve in the first set. Shriver a 23-year-old from Lush or Ville md., won despite a bothersome toe and earned a meeting with loth seeded Catarina Lindqvist of Sweden in the round of 16. Johan Krick Winner of the men s sin Gles Here in both 1981 and 82. Became the first player to Advance to the fourth round. The South african born Ameri can itar cd slowly but then rallied to beat australian Peter Doohan 7-5, 6-4, 6-0. Second seeded John Mcenroe faces a 21-Day suspension following e ,250 Fine for an audible obscenity in the third set of his Friday Victory Over South Afri can Danie Visser. The Fine took him Over the s7.500 annual limit. Mcenroe however was not scheduled to play any grand prix tournaments in the three weeks after the open so the suspension will not affect him. Aba from Page 21 23 As Detroit beat Milwaukee with the help of poor shoot ing by the Bucks in the third Quarter. The Bucks made Only three of 24 Field goal attempts in the third Quarter and scored half of their 14 third Quarter Points on free throws. Detroit meanwhile was scoring 34 Points in the period. Milwaukee was led by Ricky Pierce with 18 Points. Celtics 94, kicks 88 Boston Larry Bird scored 18 of his game High 31 Points in a decisive third period to Lead the celtics to their sixth consecutive Victory. Bird hit a pair of baskets in the final minute of the first half to boost Boston to a 45-43 Lead at the intermission. Bird then helped the celtics open a Lead of 12 Points in the third Quarter. Bird hit for eight Field goals and two free throws enabling the celtics to take a 76-68 Lead at the three Quarter Mark. Bird who also had 14 rebounds four steals and Thiec blocks overshadowed a Fine Boston pro debut by former Georgetown All american Patrick Ewing who scored a career High 29 Points including 13 in the third Quarter Ewing grew up in Cambridge mass., in the shadows of Boston Garden. Nets 107, Hawks 97 East Rutherford. . Buck Williams scored 22 Points and grabbed 10 rebounds while Albert King contributed 24 Points to Lead new Jersey Over  Wilkins had a 30-Point, nine rebound performance in a losing Effort for the Hawks. The nets took the Early Lead and never trailed despite two tics in the first four minutes. New Jersey held a 55 47 halftime Lead and the Hawks could get no closer than six Points the rest of the game. 76ers 110, pacers 100 Indianapolis Moses Malone scored 21 of his game High 26 Points in the second half and Bobby Jones had seven of his 13 in a two minute spurt that put Phila Delphia ahead to stay. The loss was the pacers seventh straight. The pacers trailed 79-73 at the Start of the fourth Quarter but came Back to take an 83-82 Lead with 8 05 to play. But Indiana then went More than two minutes without a Field goal while Jones had his spurt As the 76ers took command by outscoring Indiana 11-1. Mavericks 133, Kings 111 Dallas Sam Perkins. Mark Aguirre and Derek Harper sparked a third Quarter rally to Lead Dallas Over Sacramento. The Mavericks who led Only 63-62 at halftime out scored the Kings 38-27 in the third period to increase their Lead to 101-89. During the period Perkins scored 12 Points including a 3-Pointer at the Buzzer. Aguirre and Perkins led the Mavericks with 27 Points each. Center James Donaldson acquired last week from the los Angeles clippers had to rebounds for Dallas. Nuggets 129, jazz 114 Salt Lake City Alex English scored 32 Points and Bill Hanzlik had 23 As Denver snapped a three game losing Streak by beating Utah. English who entered the a. E As this season s no. 2 Aba scorer behind Utah s Adrian Dantley scored his 5,000th career Point. Dantley who entered the game with a 31.9-Poinl scor ing average ahead of English s 31.1,  with 24 to Lead the jazz. Utah entered the game with a four game winning Streak and wins in six of its last seven games. Spurs 134, Clippen 106 san Antonio. Texas Artis Gilmore scored 24 Points 16 of them in the third Quarter As san Antonio Defeated the clippers. The spurs turned a 63-61 halftime deficit around when they outscored the clippers 17-8 in the first 5 49 of the third period. Gilmore had nine Points during the run. Marques Johnson led the clippers with 29 Points 17 in the second Quarter. Mike Mitchell scored 24 Points for the spurs and Steve Johnson added 23. Blazers 122, bulls 107 Portland Ore. Kenny Carr s rebounding and Kiki Vandew Chc it scoring propelled Portland to a 21 Point first Quarter Lead and the Trail blazers rolled on to an cosy Victory Over the cold shooting bulls. Carr had 12 rebounds logo with his 12 Points before he was ejected for committing a flagrant foul Midway through the third Quarter. But the Bla in who won their third in a Row already had the game comfortably in hand by a 84-62 margin by then. Carr was tossed out for throwing Chicago s Sidney Green to the floor. Less than a minute later Orlando Woolridge the bulls leading scorer this season was forced from the game after being whistled for his second technical foul. The third period ended with Portland ahead 99-78. Lakers 108, supersonics 107 Inglewood. Calif. A Arcco Abdul Jabbar s id footer with three seconds to play boosted los Angeles Over Seattle. Jabbar led All scorers with 31 Points and Byron Scott scored 28. Magic Johnson notched his second triple Dou ble of the year with. Season High 16 rebounds 17 assists and 14 Points. James worthy added 20 Points for los Angeles and assisted Jabbar on the winning Basket. Tom Chambers came off the Bench and scored 30 Points to Lead Seattle  
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