European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 28, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday March 28, 1986 stars and stripes Page 27 Hough Breaks Finger with Semi High five from press dispatches Pompano Beach Fla. Texas rangers knuckle Baller Charlie Hough was to undergo surgery thursday after break ing the Little Finger on his right hand Dur ing a fancy handshake with a Friend. The injury will cause the Veteran right hander to miss his opening night pitching assignment. Hough will have a steel pin implanted into the Finger to hold the Bones together and facilitate recovery team officials said. The severity of the injury was t Dis covered until tuesday and general manager Tom Grieve announced that Hough had been placed on the 21-Day disabled list immediately. Manager Bobby Valentine tabbed Rookie Jose Guzman As Hough s replace ment for the april 8 opener in Arlington stadium against the Toronto Blue jays. Hough said the Accident occurred As he left a party just before 10 . Monday. Hough had shaken hands with his Friend then the two locked fingers and continued the handshake in a Semi High five. Toney reactivated Philadelphia Philadelphia 76ers guard Andrew Toney sidelined for most of the season with painful stress Frac Tures in his feet was reactivated wednes Day. Toney was in uniform wednesday night in Philadelphia s 112-103 Victory Over the Atlanta Hawks but did not play. Earlier wednesday Toney had been threatened with suspension without pay if he refused to play. I m not effective Toney said. They still want me to play through this mixers owner Harold Katz and Gener Al manager Pat Williams said two Doc tors cleared Toney for action. Sex Fla. St. Eager Dies Pensacola Fla. Vince mar Tello the second leading scorer at Flor Ida state during the 1983-84 season died tuesday after a bout with cancer. He was 23. Martello drafted by the Atlanta Hawks but Cut before the 1984-85 sea son began was diagnosed As having can cer in 1985. Milner disciplined Tampa Fla. Cincinnati reds outfielder Eddie Milner has been disciplined for missing an exhibition game tuesday against the Texas rangers reds general manager Bill Bergesch said wednesday. Milner 30, who is competing with Eric Davis for the starting Center Field Job left the Ball club before its 14-5 loss to Texas in Pompano Beach. The tues Day game completed the reds three game trip to Florida s East coast. He has been disciplined said Ber Gesch who declined to say whether the punishment included a Fine. We have accepted his fire kills 27 horses Camden . Twenty seven thoroughbred racehorses Worth millions of dollars were killed when fire swept through a barn but an assistant Trainer who lived in the barn escaped and saved 13 horses. All that remained wednesday of the barn at festoon farms was ashes charred Metal a a shaped Concrete Brick Wall and the horses remains. Workers used a Backhoe to dig a grave about 200 Yards away. Horses had been kept in the barn since late fall but it was t finished until this past month said Derek Apple ton the assistant Trainer who saved the sports wire conversion rates to today horses. He had moved into the upstairs apartment three weeks ago. Cubs waive Sorensen Chicago the Chicago cubs wednesday asked waivers on Pitcher Lary Sorensen who had faced disciplinary action As the result of alleged drug involvement. Sorensen 30, was 0-0 in Spring train ing and had an 10.63 Era. Sorensen 3 7 last year with the cubs had appeared in six games during the Spring yielding 16 runs 13 earned and 22 hits. He was one of several players grouped in a category by commissioner Peter Ueberroth for alleged drug involvement by which Sorensen faced a 60-Day suspension if he did not comply with terms set out by the commissioner s office. Suns Jones sidelined Phoenix Ariz. Phoenix suns Forward Charles Jones suffering from an apparent stress fracture probably will be out of action for the rest of the season team officials say. Or. Paul Steingard physician for the National basketball association club said that a rays revealed a crack in Jones right Tibia which Steingard suspected was a fracture. Jones who also has been playing at Center already has missed 27 games be cause of strained knee ligaments. He had been averaging 4.7 Points and 4.5 rebounds. Metcalfe arrested Arlington a. Up Terry Metcalf the former pro bowl running Back and kick returner for the St. Louis cardinals was charged wednesday with Possession of cocaine. The charge came after Metcalf argued and grappled with three police offi cers when his car was stopped for Speed ing Arlington county police spokesman Tom Bell said. At about 4 10 ., officer Debbie Altman stopped Metcalfe 1978 Audi for allegedly going 56 Mph in a 30 Mph zone Bell said. Metcalf refused to show his registration. He said he did t have to do any thing refused to move his car out of the Street and started Yelling at Alt Man Bell said. A second officer Ernest Foltz came to Altman s Aid. He looked in the car and saw Metcalf holding a stick in a threatening manner and ordered him to drop it and leave the car which he did Bell said. He then started Yelling at Foltz and actually backing Foltz up into oncoming traffic Bell said. Altman told Metcalf he was under arrest and a third officer came to help. He physically resisted Bell said. They said he was very a search of Metcalfe car found one Gram of cocaine and a knife in a Side pocket by the Driver s door he said. Metcalf was charged with Possession of cocaine Possession of a concealed weapon disorderly conduct and reckless driving. He was released on his own recognizance and scheduled to appear in Arlington Gen eral District court thursday morning. Metcalf who lives in Arlington played for St. Louis from 1973 to 1977, making the pro bowl three years. He rushed for 3,438 Yards for the cardinals averaging 4.6 Yards per carry and was the team s main punt and Kickoff returner. In 1974 Metcalf led the team in Yards for Rushing receiving punt returns and Kickoff returns. London up thursday s closing rates for the . Dollar to other currencies. Figures Are expressed in dollars to the British Pound and other local currencies to dollars the Price of Gold closed at $343.75 an ounce Silver at $5.59. Mar.26 mar.27 British Pound 1.4742 1.4822 German Mark 2.3506 2.3175 French franc 7.1650 7.1625 dutch Guilder 2.6390 2.6235 belgian franc 48.42 48.42 italian lira 1,599.00 1,575.80 Swiss franc 1.9610 1.9435 greek drachma 145.70 143.00 turkish lira 656.40 647.86 Spanish peseta 147.90 145.00 portuguese escudo 151.00 150.00 Canadian Dollar 1.4035 1.4224 austrian Schilling 16.50 16.29 norwegian Krone 7.30 7.205 danish Krone 8.66 8.549 these Are commercial rates and can be related Only to the use of foreign currency by . Forces for official business. Sales of German Marks to . Personnel for personal use will be at the Rale of 2.30 Friday based on a Price fixing at midday and allowance for Standard handling charges. New York Exchange new York up the new York Stock . Wednesday a str air in Avistar at to co East Kodak Man Hanover Walker Hiram mid so util Union carb Ashland Oil ism corp. Macy r h Canadian Pac Home Eli Lilly it i Mobil corp sex div. The 15 most Active stocks on Exchange composite trading at 4 sales 6,879,000 2,471,900 2,089,400 1,892,600 ,879,900 1,745,700 1,538,600 1,470,500 1,468,800 1,438,900 1,292,600 1,204,700 1,169,600 1,092,900 1,041,700 last 12 /8 101/4 22 a 63% 55 /4 24 /2 13 /2 2v/a541/2 147% 64 14
