European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 9, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday March 9, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 21 so arts tar heels Wolf pack upset by the associated press top ranked Duke opened postseason play Friday with a tougher than expected Victory Over Wake Forest while the no. 4 North Carolina tar heels and no. 20 North car Olina state Wolf pack both lost in the open ing round of the Atlantic coast conference basketball tournament. Duke 30-2, was led by Mark Alarie who scored 22 Points and sparked a second half rally that carried the Blue devils to a 68-60 Victory and into a semifinal matchup with Virginia which beat no. 20 North Carolina state 64-62 in the second game. We were almost sent Home real Early said Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski. We have to take things very seriously and work  in other acc opening round games no. 6 Georgia tech Defeated Clemson 79-61 and Maryland upset no. 4 North Carolina Bucks top mixers 125-95 from press dispatches Milwaukee Ricky Pierce and Terry Cummi rigs scored nine Points each during a 35-16 third Quarter burst that carried the Mil Waukee Bucks to a 125-95 National basketball association Victory Over the Philadelphia 76ers Friday night. Pierce again filling in for the injured Sidney Moncrief and cum mings finished with 19 Points apiece to help Milwaukee to its 13th Victory near Bunup in its last 14 games. Charles Davis led the Bucks with 21 Points while Bob Mcadoo came off the Bench and scored 20 for Philadelphia. The Bucks held 14-Point leads in the first and second quarters on their Way to a 61-51 halftime Lead. They opened the second half with a 26-8 Streak and led 87-59 with 3 44 left in the third period. Pierce scored his nine third Quarter Points during that surge. Milwaukee which led by As Many As 32 Points in the third period took a 96-67 Lead into the fourth Quarter. Moncrief missed his second consecutive game because of a rib in jury. Charles Barkley of the 76ers also missed the game because of an injury. In other games Friday night celtics 115, kicks 108 Boston Kevin Mchale scored 20 Points and Dennis Johnson had 19 to Lead Boston to its eighth straight Victory. Boston which had six players in double figures has won 25 of its last 28 games and 19 consecutive Home contests. The kicks have lost 13 of their last 15 games and Are 6-24 on the Road. New York Rookie Center Patrick Ewing who reinsured his right knee in thursday s overtime loss to Washington did not play. New York took its biggest Lead of the game with an 8-0 run for a 43-32 advantage Early in the second quart see Aba on Page 26 College basketball 85-75. Meanwhile no. 2 Kansas demolished Kansas state 74-51 and no. 15 Oklahoma survived a scare from a ranked Missouri 78-75 Friday in the opening round of the big eight tournament no. 3 Kentucky edged Louisiana state 61-58 in the Sec tournament no. 5 St. John s Defeated Vil Lanova 75-64 and no. 8 Syracuse beat no. 14 Georgetown 75-73 in overtime in the big East tournament no. 10 Memphis state clobbered South Carolina 100-59 in the metro conference tournament and no. 13 Nevada Las vegas Defeated Fullerton state 75-65. Atlantic coast . State was sent Home Early As Vir Ginia s John Johnson hit a driving Layup with 1 19 remaining for the winning Basket. Virginia 19-9, had to hang on As the Wolf pack 18-12, rushed Back from a 58-51 Defi Cit and missed an Opportunity to Send the game into overtime when a Corner jumper by Bennie Bolton bounced off the Back of the rim As time ran out. Mark Price and Duane Ferrell scored 20 Points apiece As Georgia tech earned the other semifinal berth against Maryland. The yellow jackets 24-5, outscored Clem son 17-8 at the Start of the second half Totake a 50-36 Lead. Jeff Baxter scored 21 Points and Len Bias had 20 in Maryland s upset of North Carolina which lost in the first round of the acc tourney for the first time since 1973. North Carolina 26-5 after losing four of its last five games was trailing 53-51 with 9 11 left when Maryland went on a 16-4 run. Big eight Greg Dreiling scored 19 Points to Pace Kansas 29-3, past the wildcats bringing an apparent end to the illustrious coaching career of Kansas state s Jack Hartman. The 60-year-old Hartman announced he would retire at the end of his 16th year at the school. Barring an unlikely bid to the nit for the wildcats 16-14, this was his final game. His career record is 295-168.tim Mccalister s steal set up David Johnson s Layup that lifted Oklahoma 25-7, from a 75-74 deficit. Linwood Davis then clinched the sooner Victory As he stole the inbound pass with six seconds to play and Mccalister hit two free throws for the final margin. Kansas will play Oklahoma in the semifinals. In the evening set Jeff grayer s 18 Points paced Iowa state to a 78-60 Victory Over Colorado and Harvey Marshall and Bernard Day sparked Nebraska to an Earl Lead in route to an 82-75 Victory Over okla homa state. Iowa state and Nebraska will see College on Page 26 highlighted by triple pay apology Diamond activity in full swing by the associated press a triple play and an apology highlighted a full Day of baseball Spring training activity Friday As most major league teams got into exhibition action. The Detroit tigers playing their second game of the Spring came up with the triple play in the ninth inning of a 3-0 Victory Over the Boston red sox at Lakeland Fla. After Mike Stenhouse and Mike Green Well both singled off Tiger reliever Bill baseball Roundup Campbell Pinch hitter Laschell Tarver hit a looping liner that shortstop Doug Baker caught at his shoe tops. Baker stepped on second to get Stenhouse and threw to first baseman Mike Laga before Greenwell could get Back to the base completing the triple play. The pitching quartet of Dan Petry Chuck Gary Brian Denman and Campbell had a combined five hitter for the tigers and Lance Parrish Nelson Simmons and Kirk Gibson each drove in a run for the winners. In1 Phoenix ariz., Pitcher Joaquin Andu Jar who was traded to the Oakland a s by the St. Louis cardinals on dec. 12, Shook hands with Umpire Don Denkinger and apologized to the fans for his blowup in game 7 of the 1985 world series. I wish to apologize to the baseball fans of America the dominican Republic and especially St. Louis for my conduct in the seventh game of the world series he said. I was frustrated by the outcome of the sixth game and by the course the seventh game was  Andujar argued with Denkinger Over two close pitches in the fifth inning of game 7 and was ejected after charging the Umpire and bumping him. Baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth fined Andujar $500 and suspended him for the first 10 Days of the 1986 season. Friday s meeting occurred when Andujar brought out the lineup card prior to the a s game with the san Francisco giants. No problem Andujar said of his meet ing with Denkinger. He s my Friend. He the  the Umpire said he had no ill feelings toward Andujar and i m ready to put this behind us  the giants won the game 10-6. In other games Atlanta beat Houston 8 5 the new York mets pounded the Chi Cago White sox 17-8 the California Angels a photo former san Francisco greats Willie Mays left and Willie Mccovey Back together on giants coaching staff dumped the san Diego padres 11-1 the Chicago cubs topped Milwaukee 7-4 the Cleveland indians routed the Mexico City reds 18-4 and the defending world Champi on Kansas City royals clobbered Edison Community College 16-2. Giants 10, a s 6 Rookie will Clark drove in four runs with a Homer and a double and Jeff Leon Ard batted in three runs to Pace san fran Cisco. Juan Berenguer got the Victory with four innings of two hit shutout pitching. For Oakland Dwayne Murphy hit a Homeland had three rib. Braves 8, astros 5 Omar Moreno sparked a five run ninth inning rally off Bill Dawley As Atlanta beat Houston in the managing debuts of the braves Chuck Tanner and the astros Hal Lanier. Gerald Perry had three hits including a Home run to help Gene Garber Clinch the Victory. Tony Walker hit an inside the Park Homer for the astros in the ninth. Mets 17, White sox 8 Shawn Abner the first player picked in the 1984 Amateur draft hit two Home runs and drove in seven runs to Pace new York. The 19-year-old also doubled off White sox starter Tom Seaver who yielded six runs on eight hits in three innings. Danny Heep and Gary Carter also homered for the mets while Carlton Fisk and Harold Baines Hom ered for the White sox. Seaver said he was t disappointed in his first Outing of the year. I accomplished the things i wanted to he noted. I threw strikes and did t walk anybody. 1 threw All fastballs in the first inning and did t Start with breaking balls until Trie  Angels 11, padres 1 Reggie Jackson and Rookie Wally Joyner each hit a Solo Homer in California s Victory Over san Diego spoiling the debut of Steve Boros As manager of the padres. The an gels put the game away with an eight run eighth inning. That outburst was High lighted by a three run triple by Rick Burle son making a comeback after missing the entire 1985 season with a shoulder injury. Cubs 7, Brewers 4 consecutive doubles by Chris Speier and Brian Dayett sparked a four run rally that brought the cubs Back from a 4-1 deficit. Non roster player Matt Keough released by the St. Louis cardinals after last season earned the Victory with three innings of three hit shutout pitching