European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 8, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday. May 8, 1966 the stars and stripes. Page 17 sports As Fop by Bruce low1tt new York a when the Orlan do renegades made Iowa s Mike Haigh the no. I pick tuesday in the Usel draft he had not heard that the nil s new York jets had Cul Marvin Powell their five time All pro offensive tackle. But his glee was evident As his voice crackled Over the Telephone line from Suva City. If they re cutting him i must mean they re making room for someone else he said i Hope it s me lie did acknowledge Hough thai the jets also had drafted a tackle Doug Williams of Texas am. In inc second round. A week ago Slaight had been drafted by new York in the first round the 22nd player picked in the More publicized nil draft. Now he was no i in the younger struggling league. It s been it real big Surprise he said. And yes he added he would think about playing in inc Usel. So would Tony Casillas. The Oklahoma nose tackle. He was the no 2 pick in each league by the Atlanta fal cons a week ago. Now. By the Arizona outlaws. Casillas. In fact made it Clear where his sentiments Lay. Money s a big consideration he said by phone. It does t make a differ ence what league i play in. I m looking for Security for myself and my wife.". The Usel s fourth annual open draft a separate entity from ils territorial draft was dramatically different from the nil s. No Banks of Nationn network television cameras just a couple offhand held cameras belonging to esp and Mislou sports net work. No squadrons of journalists from the nation s major league cities jail a few sports writers. No fans standing in line to squeeze into a Balcony watch inc proceedings and cheer or Coo no n Al teams selections. In fact no Bil Eony. Just one Guy in a wind breaker vow wandered in. Sai Down picked up a i rce newspaper Aad read inc classified ads and no future millionaire athletes. A week ago the nil trailed out to Jackson. Inc Auburn tailback the Heisman trophy Winner he league s no. I pick by the Tampa Bay buccaneers. Jackson also had been selected two weeks ago by birding Ham in the Usel s territorial draft. On tuesday the Usel hooked up a speaker phone Lor its player interviews with Haight and Casillas. Each lasted about four my  thai certainly was one of the reasons Usel commissioner Harry usher opening the session in u grand Hyatt hotel Ball room told players and agents who might Choice ultimately hear his words that the 4-year-old league wins As an alternative to the nil real free  it was a Clear reference in rumblings by the nil players ass Ein Liun that a Central Issue in a Cal year s con tract talks could be Freedom of movement. And. Usher told the players und agents if the Usel wins its 51.32 Bil. Lion antitrust against the not. You linux be dealing Wilh to 1c  in All. The Usel s eight learns completed their business in 6 hours 20 min Ulics. Musi of the players picked tuesday Hud been taken a week ago by the n Al As Well. Because of trades Wilh now defunct franchises the draft s 12 rounds involved 92 players rather than 96, the renegades who began life three seasons ago As the Washington federals and ended Tasi season their first in Orlan do with n 5-u record did t hesitate to write height s name on an Index card when usher called on them to make their selection. The outlaws used up four of their allotted 10 minutes before officially picking Casillas the Jacksonville bulls then look Youngstown state wide receiver Robert Thompson. He was no. 3 in the Usel no. 142 in the nil taken in the sixth round by the new Orleans saints. The Tampa Bay bandits were without their own first round Choice because of a Trade with Denver s folded Gold franchise for defensive Back Bret Clark. But the bandits did close out the round with the second of Memphis two first round picks. The bandits acquired it in Exchange for defensive tackle Ron Simmons and used it to choose Louisville wide receiver Ernest Givins Ulso taken by Houston in the n pm s second round Memphis own first round pick. No. 4 Overall was Purdue quarterback Jim Everett. .-.-. Birmingham took Southern method. Isl running Back Reggie Dupard who had been picked no. I by new England Wilh the 16th pick in the nil draft and the Usel s champions the Baltimore slurs took nose tackle Erik Howard from Washington state a second round pick by the nil s new York giants. Other selections were Nap Jean Mccallum. The Navy run Ning Back who face a five year military commitment. He was a future pick by the stars to Complete the third round. Mccallum also was drafted by the nil s los Angeles raiders in the fourth round. Joe Dudek the Plymouth state running Back who broke Walter pay ton s All Lime Mcaa touchdown record. He was the bandits fourth round pick no. 2s Overall in the Usel draft. He was ignored by the n Al. 132-99, Ghriri Eastern finals my press dispatches Bosto Boston scored the last 24 Points of the third Quarter while holding Atlanta in an Aba postseason record Low of six in the period and the celtics went in to Knock the Hawks out of the playoffs with a 132-99 rout tuesday night. With Kevin Mel Laic scaring i  his 16 paints the celtics oils cored Atlanta 36-6 in the decisive third Quarter and captured the playoff series 4-1, they advanced to the Eastern conference finals against the win Ner of the Milwaukee Philadelphia series which is tied 2-2. The previous record for fewest paints scored in one Quarter of a playoff game was eight by the los Angeles lakers on april 9, 1972, in a game with Milwaukee. That also occurred in inc third period. Boston led 66-55 at halftime but Atlanta s Randy Wiltman got the first Basket of the third period. Mihalc scored bos ton s first three Bas Kels giving the cel tics a 72-58 Lead Wilh h 44 left in the Quarter. A Layup by do Minique Wilkins Drew the Hawks to within 78-61 with 5 31 to go in the period. But Atlanta met Laic which made just two of 19 Field goal attempts in the third Quarter did t score again in the period which ended with Boston leading 102-61. Danny Aings had seven Points in the 24. Point explosion including a three Point Field goal that boosted the Lead to 96-61. In the third Quarter eight Atlanta turn overs contributed to is Boston Points and the celtics dominated the boards with an 18-7 rebounding advantage. While Atlanta went ice cold from the floor Boston made 13 of 21 shots in the period. Boston notched its 36th consecutive Home Victory extending ils single season league record and won for the 24th time in its last 27 games. Lorry Bird scored 24 of his game High 36 Points to lift Boston to ils a Pohnl half Lime Lead. Mihalc finished the game with 25 and Robert Parish had 15. In other games tuesday a skis 116, mine Ricks 113 Inglewood. Calif. Kareem Abdul rabbi in scored 34 Points including a Aba playoffs critical Hook shot with nine seconds remain ing As defending Aba Champion Liis an eels edged Dallas to take a 3-2 Lead in their Western conference playoff. The sixth game of Floc Besl of Sei irn series is thursday night in Dallas with a seventh game if necessary. I the Inglewood a ruin on saturday. The lakers coming off a pair of in Point losses in Dallas Over the weekend pulled away from a 107-107 lie with 2 1 minutes remaining in came 5. Basket by Micheal Cooper Abdul Jabbar and Linvin magic Johnson guv los Angeles a 11.1 108 Lead with 1 13 remaining. After Sam Perkins Cul the difference id three with 31 seconds left Abdul Jabbar tank a 12-foot sky Hook to make ii 115-1 i with nine seconds to go. A three Point Basket by Dallas Brad Davis with three second remain ing and  s free Tyniw nah a second left provided the final margin. Johnson added 2� Points for the lakers. And worthy had 17 of his 19 Point in the second half. Mark Aguirre paced the upset minded Mavericks with 27 Points and Rii Landu Rickman. Had 23. Buckets 131. Nuggets 1113 Houston Kacem Olajuwon had 3h Points and 19 rebounds and Houston nut scored Denver 40-20 in the second Quarter in route to a Victory Over the mutates giving the rockets a 3-2 Lead in their Nha playoff series. Houston could Advance to the Western conference finals with a Victory in lame i of the Busl of seven series Al Denver thurs Day night. Houston extended Denver s Summit inn ing Streak to nine. The nuggets Haven t won a game in Houston since april ii 1984. Olajuwon and Ralph Sampson who added 33 Points and 17 rebounds fuelled Houston s second Quarter explosion and the nuggets never recovered. Alex English led Denver Wilh 27 Points and Lafayette lever added 20, including in in the third period. Rodney Mccray scored 21 Points for the rockets the rockets started to turn the game into a rout Wilh an 11-0 spurt Early in the second Quarter in route to their 72-4 i half time Lead. Denver hit Only seven of 27 shots in the second period while the rockets made i ii of 25 shots from the Field. Indians fans eager to climb on bandwagon by Robert Greene Cleveland Cap the indians arc hot the fans Are Back and baseball is u Joy again in Cleveland. When you be lived Here All your life and you were 2 years old the last time they played in the world series you want to be part of it too,1 said Robert Pomeroy who was standing in a Long Tine during his lunch hour to buy tickets for tuesday night s game against the Kansas Tity royals. Pomeroy who is a regular at the downtown gift and Lickel shop had some unexpected company fans who Are discovering what it s like to watch a winning learn Ine indians not Only have been winning nine in a Row after tuesday night s 6-1 Victory Over Kansas City but they Are winning enough to be in first place in the american league East. See Ameri Eui untie a landlines and to scores on Paje 18, tuesday s game stories on Page 19. The indians lost 02 games last year and posted a re Cord Low attendance at municipal stadium. Monday s 5-4 Victory in the i qty inning Over the world Champion royals Drew 27,1 in fun. A routine crowd for some baseball cities the new fans were like manna for the front office Here. The stadium Drew an average of 8,736 last year and the Low of 3,004 this year was set on a frigid april night. Thundershowers held tuesday s crowd to 13,000, but in the gift shop the Sun shone brightly on the Cash Register. This is slightly above Normal said Kevin Lynch the manager making it Clear As he restocked shelves with indians merchandise that he was making an understate ment about the customers indians shirts and hats Are jumping off the shelves. We expected a Large crowd but nothing like this he said. This has been going on for two Days. There i indication there s going to be a  he said a lot of the regular fans were getting discouraged from wailing in line. It s something they Haven t had to do before he said. Because 15,000 fans jammed the Gates monday night at 6 45 . The regular 7 30 Start was delayed and Many would be spectators left in disgust before buying tickets. Team spokesman Bob Dibiasio said it appeared tuesday that people Learned a lesson. We be got five windows open and they re  he said Early in the afternoon from the stadium offices. As of right now we be got no idea on Advance  the unexpected crowds have forced the Cleveland police to double staffing for crowd and traffic control com pared with last year said it William Boll can of the traffic division