European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 27, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Wilkes Calls it quits in j 2th Aba season Friday. December 27, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 23 from press dispatches los Angeles Forward a. Maal Witkus of the los Angeles clip pers who entered the 1985-86 nation Al basketball association season As the 43rd-Lcading scorer in league history retired tuesday. Wilk 32. Signed As a free agent with the clippers last summer after being released by the los Angeles us cry. Thu was his 12th Aba Campaign. The 6-foot-7, 190-Pound Veteran had played eight seasons with the lakers after beginning his Aba career with the Golden state warriors. Wilkes. A member of four league championship teams during his Carter was hampered by illness and injury in his last two years with the lakers and a sprained ankle caused him to miss nearly a month of the current season. He returned to action on dec. 10 but had been used sparingly since that time. He wound up playing in 13 games with the clippers averaging 5.8 Points. For his career he played in 828 Reg ular season games and scored 14,644 Points for a 17.7 per game average. He also played in 113 playoff game scor ing 1,820 Points for a 16.1 average. Drew eyes return to Aba Casper Wyo. Former Utah jazz Forward John Drew who spent last summer at a Salt Lake City drug rehabilitation program is Hoamg the National basketball association will allow him to sign with the Washington bul lets his minor league coach says. Drew 31, has been playing this sea son for Wyoming of the Continental basketball association. He was waived by the jazz last de Cember after a drug relapse. In May he was sentenced to a 90-Day stay at High land Ridge after he was arrested on bad Check charges in Salt Lake City. Wyoming coach Bill Klucas said Here dial Drew was scheduled to arrive in Washington wednesday. Reports from his rehabilitation stay at Highland Ridge were forwarded to the Aba of fice in new York he said. Aba officials have said they won t Rule on whether Drew would be allowed to rejoin the league until a team a ready 10 sign him. A Moeai said Drew who is averaging 26.7 Point in nine games and shooting 53.7 percent far the Casper ctn has been contacted by four or five Aba teams. Weekly picks Rose St. Louis Pete Rose the Cincin Nati reds player manager who on sept. 11 set an All Lime major league hit re Cord has been named Man of the year for 1985 by the sporting news a weekly publication. Rose 44, a the 18th Winner of the award Given by ten editors. He collected his 4,192nd career hit with More than three weeks left in the season and now boasts a lifetime Totel of 4,204. The award carries with it the water Ford Crystal trophy valued at 115,000, which will be presented to trim next month during ceremonies in new York. Other finalists in 1985 were football s Walter Payton and Eddie Robinson basketball s Kareem Abdul Jabir and Rollie Massimino hockey s Warx Gretzky boxing s Michael Spinks and baseball s stright Gooden and Don Matr Angly. Sex nil Back jailed Houston former National football league running Back Warren Mcvica was jailed of a Misu Memar theft charge Over the Christmas Holiday sports wire after being turned in by a bonding com Pany authorities said. Harris county judge Don Hendrix ordered Mcvica s $800 Bond forfeited on dec. 13 and issued an arrest warrant after Mcvea failed for a third time to appear at an arraignment. The 39-year-old Mcvea who was jailed tuesday is accused of theft after allegedly trying to steal 42 Chicken Din ners from a Houston fast food restau rant nov. 19, sheriffs it. George Adams said. Mcvea was posing As Houston oilers wide receiver Tim Smith and told the restaurant operator the food was for needy children according to Harris county District attorney Vic Wisner. Nil Gate 4th highest new York the National foot Ball league has announced that its Reg ular season paid attendance of 13,343,132 and average of 59,568 were the fourth highest in its 66-year history. Tops was 1981 s total of 13,606,990 and average of 60,745. The los Angeles raiders 16-6 Victory Over the los Angeles rams monday night gave the american conference a 27-25 Edge Over the National conference in in games during 1985, the i oth time in the 16 seasons since the merger with the american football league that the acc has come out on top. The pfc has won three times and the series has been tied three times. Paige Gastineau feted new York wide receiver Ste phone Paige of Kansas City was named offensive player of the week and defensive end Mark Gastineau of the new York jets the defensive player of the week in the american conference the National football league announced. Paige caught eight passes for a league record 309 Yards and two Tonch Downs in the chiefs 38-34 Victory oversaw Diego. Gastineau had four Solo tickles three Asci to one sack one forced Fumble and one Fumble recovery in the jets 37-10 Victory Over Cleveland. Rogers Hicks selected new York running Back George Rogers of Washington was named offensive player of the week and safety Dwight Hicks of san fran Cisco the defensive player of the week by the nil s National conference. Rogers rushed 34 times for a club re Cord 204 Yards and a touchdown in the redskins 27-16 Victory Over St. Louis. Hicks had a Fumble recovery an interception and fix tackle in the 49ers 31-16 Victory Over Dallas. Olympics organizer Dies Burlington it. The Rev. J. Bernard fell who helped bring the 1980 Winter olympics to his Hometown of Lake Placid n.y., As head of the local olympic organizing committee died tuesday after a Battle with lung was 63. Fell who moved from Lake Placid to Northfield. It after the 1980 Orv Pic. And served As pastor of the Nort Fidd United Methodia Macb. Died tuesday at Mary Fletcher Hospital in Burlington. The minister a one of a group of local Boosten who persuaded the us. Olympic organizing committee to Moke Jav Tadd tie american Choice and won approval from the Imp uni i olympic committee for the Lake Placid site. Boeing lands $1.76 billion Deal for jets Tokyo up All Nippon airways unveiled thursday a $1.76 billion Deal to buy 25 jetliners from Boeing co., following heated Competition Between the . Com Pany and european rival Airbus industries. The Domestic airline said it would begin taking delivery of the first 15 Boeing 767 300s in he year beginning april 1937, with deliveries spread out Over six years. The agreement includes an option to buy 10 additional planes. The Deal is one of the biggest aircraft purchases announced worldwide in 1985 and among the largest for Boeing the Seattle based manufacturer. An All Nippon spokesman said the planes with a Range of nearly 3,950 nautical Miles would Cost about $71.4 million each. The japanese Carrier is buying the 290 scat planes to replace its Fleet of 12 Boeing 727s, each of which carries 178 passengers the spokesman said. All Nippon said that earlier this year air line officials shopped around for replacement planes and the Choice came Down Between Boeing s 767-300 and the a-300-600s of air bus industries the european consortium. They All Nippon called us in this morning and told us we got the Deal said a Boeing spokesman. The airline which flew nearly 24 million passengers last year already has 17 Boeing 747s, ii Lockheed Tri stars and 21 Boeing 767-200s, which arc slightly smaller than the 767-300 All Nippon will be buying. All Nippon is also gearing up to begin Fly ing regular International routes following re cent moves by the government to deregulate japanese civil aviation and allow he two Domestic airlines to expand into overseas travel now the sole province of Japan air lines the partly government owned Carrier. The Deal capped what Boeing officials said has been a Banner year of si2.44 Bil lion in orders. But the year has also been one of the worst for Boeing in terms of air safety. Six of the year s 20 Fata crashes involved Boe ing planes Wilh nearly 1,100 people killed in those six accidents. In August a Japan air lines Boeing 747 slammed into the Side of a Mountain killing 520 people in history s worst single plane crash. The cause is still under investigation but it is believed that defects in the plane s Structure contributed to it. Crew ejects safely when f-4 crashes Span Dahlem a Germany a . Air Force f-4e phantom ii two seat Jet fighter assigned to the 52nd tac fighter Wing Here crashed soon after Takeoff thursday shortly after 1 . The two Crew members ejected safely but were slightly injured. They will remain at nearby Pitburg a Hospital for observation for 24 hours Safe spokesman my. Johnny Whtaker said. The aircraft crashed near her first about two Miles from the end of the run Way. The Pilot capt. Thomas r. Spicer 27, is from Lon Mont Coto. The weapon system operator is capt. George d. Wiggam of Sedgwick Kan. Both Are assigned to the Wing s 8 lit tac fighter so. The f-4 was on a routine training mis Sion Whtaker said. A Board of officers will investigate the mishap. Money markets closed Dollar con Emoo rates were not Avail Able for this edition because most Money markets in Elope were closed to monday. The rate for German currency will continue to be 2.49 Marks to the Dollar through Fri Day. 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