European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 18, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday june 18, 19b6 the stars and stripes Page 27 Williams cleared signs with Cavaliers Richfield. Ohio up John hot Rod Williams acquitted Mon Day of sports bribery charges in the Tulane University Point shaving scandal is on his Way to joining the Cleveland Cavaliers of the Aba. Williams Case went to the jury monday afternoon and the body de liberated for 2vi hours before finding him innocent. It was the second trial for Williams charged Wilh three counts of conspiracy to commit sports bribery and two of sports bribery. A trial last summer ended in a mistrial after the judge accused prosecutors of withholding key Evi Dence. Williams was accused of actually carrying out the scheme in games against Memphis state and Southern Mississippi and of receiving 14,900 As payment defense lawyers rested their ease Fri Day after calling a statistical expend and the coaches of Memphis slate and Southern Mississippi. After studying game films and statistics All three Saia there was no indication that Williams tried to curb Bis performance in either of the games in question. The Cavaliers who drafted Wil Liams in the second round last year but were prohibited from employing him while charges were pending sent a signed contract for Williams 10 the Aba office in new York monday. The contract which still needs to be approved by the league arrived in new York at 3 . Est eve though Williams was nut acquitted until several noun later. A Cavaliers spokesman Dob Zink said the team wanted the contract to be in the league s hands in the event the Case was resolved quickly. Tenns of the contract were not announced but Mark just Williams Chicago based agent said it was commensurate with whal a top Aba pick would it has been Learned however that Williams signed a two year pact Wilh a base salary of $300,000 per season with incentive bonuses built in. Dick Watson the Cavaliers Legal counsel said he expects approval of Williams contract to be As routine As i would be with any other the Cavaliers have signed a con tract with John and look Forward to his being a important part of the team in the years ahead Williams a 6-foot-10, 21s-Pound native of Sorrento la., was Cleve land s lower of two second round picks and the 45th player taken Over All in the 19s5 College draft. He originally was signed to a con tract that was withdrawn from league approval last summer when it became evident that his Legal problems were not Over. Until Fiat time be Ted played far Rhode Island in the fledgling . Basketball league. Williams arrival is expected to move second year Forward Keith Lee into the Pivot replacing Mel Turnm. I think hot Rod will help a lot Lee said from a relative s Home in West Memphis Ark. The Guy can play and we need him. Believe me even Cav player is glad this is finally Over. Orioles Pitcher traded Baltimore Pitcher Dennis Martinez a member of the Baltimore Orsani Lauon since the 1974 season was traded by the orioles monday to the Montreal expos for a player to be named later. Martinez a 31-year-old right hander sports wire compiled a 26-36 record Wilh the Ori Oles the Pas three years after posting an 82-57 Marie through the 1982 season. After the 1983 season when he was7-16 with a 5.53 Era Martinez under went an eight week treatment for Alco holism and has since made frequent Public appearances to counsel others in 1976, Martinez became the first Nicaragua to play in the major leagues. This season Martinez appeared in four games Wilh the orioles finishing with an 0-0 record and a 6.75 Era. His career record is 108-93 Wilh a 4.16 Era. Zimmer Back to . New York Eton Zimmer re joined the new Yolk Yankees monday As a member of the coaching staff. Zimmer 55, replaced Gene Michael who left the Yankees last week to be come manager of the Chicago cubs. Zimmer spent the initial part of the 1986 season As the cubs third base coach. Zimmer was in uniform monday night coaching Al third base As new York played Boston Al Yankee stadium. This is his second tenure with the Yankees. He was the third base coach during the 1983 season. He played 11 years in the majors and was a manager for nine years spending five seasons with Boston red sox two with the Texas rangers and two with the san Diego padres. 2 soviets Advance Eastbourne England two soviets Larisa Savchenko and joined top seeded mar Tina Navratilova and no. 2 seed Hana Mandrikova monday in the second round of the Plkington Glass ladies championships grass court Tennis tournament. Savchenko was the biggest Surprise upsetting fourth seeded Kathy Rinaldi in the opening round of the $200,000wimbledon warm up 6-2,6-2. Parkhomenko who Wilh Savchenko forms one of the top doubles learns i women s Tennis ousted another Ameri can Caroline Kuhlman 6-3,6-4. Navratilova bad no problems disposing of France s Catherine Tangier 6-1, 6-2, while Mandrikova eliminated Australia s Janine Thompson 6-2,6-1. Bristol journey opens Bristol England Jeremy and Dij Ivl aug Jaitun to Les Britain s second ranked player a. Veteran Vijay Amalraj of India posted straight set victories monday in the first round of the Bristol Tro Phy grand prix tournament a grass court tuneup for Wimbledon. Bates rated behind no. 1 John Lloyd in the British rankings beat Australia i John Fitzgerald 7-6,6-1. Amr Troj who will play in his 15thwimbledon Lou Mamell next week and got into this Competition through a wild card beat Brazil s Nelson Aerts 7-6,6-2. Other winners on monday s open ing Day of the 1126,000 tournament included South Africa s Danie Visser who beat new zealand Davis cup player Russell Simpson 7-6, 6-2 Bob in of the United slates who Defeated Sieve Guy of new zealand 6-4, 6-4 and James Turner of Britain who surprised British Davis cup Ihen Shaw 6-4,2-6,6-2. 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