European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 26, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday september 26, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 21sports astros Clinch tie in no West by the associated press Houston the Houston astros have Bacn limiting the number of pitches Nolan Ryan throws Ever since tie re Lumen from the disabled list because of a sore Elbow. But there arc limes for exceptions like during no hitlers and the National league playoffs. Ryan who has been limited to 100 pitches by manager Hal Lanier since no Roundup june 24, pitched no hit Ball for 6vi innings wednesday night As the astros clinched a lie for the no West championship by beating the san Francisco giants 6-0. On More Houston Victory or one More loss by runner up Cincinnati will give the astros their second division title the first since 1980. Ryan who holds the major league re Cord of five no hitters had another one going until Rookie Mike Aldr Cle grounded a clean single to left in the seventh inning. That was the Only hit Ryan allowed in his eight innings Ryan 11-8, struck out 12 and finished his night by striking out the Side in the eighth. He walked three. He threw 108 pitches in night and we wanted to see him stretch it out a Little Lanier said. When you get into the playoffs you can throw that 100 Pilch figure out the window unless he s tired said Ryan i was ready for tonight. I was t planning on having an off night. This is probably the Best i be had since i came off the disabled  Ryan who has nine career one hitters said he has Learned to overcome the Dis Comfort in his Elbow. I be dealt with it so Long that i almost forget the pain he said. Reliever Charlie Kerfeld gave up one hit in the ninth. Billy Hatcher und Kevin Bass each drove in two Houston runs and Glenn Davis hit his 30th Homer of the season Bass had an rib single in the first off Mike Lacoss 10-13, and a run scoring double in the fifth. Hatcher hit a two run single in the fourth. Davis connected in the seventh. In other no action reds 4, braves Cincinnati Max Vinable connected for his first Home run in two sea sons a three run shot and Ted Power shut Cut Atlanta on tour hits for 7% innings As Cincinnati beat the braves. Power 8-6, won his fourth straight game and is 4-1 in eight starts after 229 consecutive Relief appearances since 1983. John Franco allowed a run in the ninth but still got his 2 5 the save. Vinable homered in the third inning against Rick Mahler 13-17, it was Vena ble s first Home run since aug. 16, 1984, while with Montreal and his first in 264 Al bats Tor Cincinnati. Ciibi8irvfcls2 Chicago Ore Hall pitched a six hitter and won his first major league game and sync Sandberg drove in three runs leading Chicago Over new York. Hall struck out eight and walked two. He is i-1 since being promoted from class a. Hall also got his first major league hit in the seventh and Chico Walker followed with a two fun single. Sandberg had an rib single in the fifth and a two run single in the seventh. Rick Aguilera 8-7, took the loss. Shawon Duns on hit his i7lh Homer for the Host cubs and Gary Carter hit a two run Homer his 22nd, for the mels. It was the mets i39lh Homer this season tying the team Mark set in 1962, when they went 40-120. Cubs Ryne Sandbox to Only second As Mel shortstop Kevin Elster fires to first for do. Cardinals 7, Phillies 1 st. Louis Danny Cox scattered seven hits and John Morris and Andy Van Slyke homered As st. Louis beat vis iting Philadelphia. Cox. 11-12 struck out five and walked one in his seventh Complete game of he season. Morris led off the second inning with his first major league Homer off Kevin Gross 11-12. Van Slyke opened the third with his i Ith Home run. Pirates 2, expos 1 Pittsburgh . Washington s rib single with two outs broke an eighth inning lie and gave Pittsburgh its Victory Over Montreal. Barry Bonds Drew a walk from Bob Mcclure 2-4, and reliever Jeff Cardon got Tony t Ena on a Force play. Jim mor Rison and Washington followed with sin Gles. Don Robinson 3-4, got the win with iwo innings of scoreless Relief. The Start of the game in Pittsburgh was delayed 43 minutes by rain and most of the game was played in a drizzle. Dodgers padres postponed los Angeles the san Diego Al los Angeles game was rained out the first postponement at dodger stadium since aug. 18, 1983. Everett rams come to terms Anaheim Calif. Up Jim Everett who the los Angeles rams Hope will be their Quarter Back of inc future reached a four year contract agreement wednesday. The rams acquired the rights to the former Purdue quarterback sept. 18 from the Houston oilers in Exchange for All pro guard  Hill defensive end William Fuller and three draft choices including first round selections in intr and 1988.Everett 23, was the most coveted quarterback in the nil draft. He was the third Overall pick but was unable to come to terms with the oilers. With the boilermakers last year he completed 63.3 percent of his passes for 3,651 Yards and 23  see Jim Everett As one of the Young quarterbacks with a great future rams coach Jonn Robinson said. R he s coming into a great environment Here with a number of proven people on offence and a Strong defense. Rims spokesman Pete Donovan said Everett was to Sigil the four year contract thursday morning but refused to disclose details of it. Everett 6-foot-s and 212 pounds finished sixth in the Heisman trophy balloting last year. In his College career he completed s72 of 965 passes 59.3 percent for 7,411 Yards 43itowh Downs and 3?interceptions. Head 21 200-Yard games 10.300-Yard games and two 400-Yard games passing. Mcaa to require drug tests for 74 postseason games by Irvin Molotsky Washington not the National collegiate athletic association wednesday disclosed that some athletes will be selected for drug testing on the basis of performance in 74 postseason championships and 19 football bowl games. Walter Byers the Mcaa s executive director said this is substantially broader than most drug testing programs that you read about either in the Federal government or in private  some players will be selected for testing because they finished with High scores played the most time or won events. In addition some will be tested at ran Dom. Some will be tested before games and some of  example in each football bowl game 36 players will be tested. Of these 22 will be those with the most playing time and 14 will be selected at random. In both indoor and outdoor track the first three finishers will be tested plus two at random in each if the Winner of an individual event is found to have used a drug on the proscribed list that Victory will be overturned. If a player on a team sport is found to have used such a drug Byers said the team s accomplishment would be  the announcement wednesday represented implementation of a policy approved Jan. 14 at the Mcaa s annual convention m new Orleans. It was to have gone into effect on aug. 1, but that goal was not met. The banned drugs include not Only illegal Street drugs such As marijuana cocaine and heroin but also Legal substances such As anabolic steroids that the Mcaa says Are dangerous. Byers said the Mcaa would spend 1950,000 in the first year for the testing program plus $450,000 for an associated educational program and a capital expenditure of 12 million to allow testing laboratories to Pur Chase additional equipment. Asked Why the association was concentrating on postseason games Byers said that conferences could approve drug testing during the seasons As could individual colleges and universities. The postseason test ing he said would be beneficial to the athletes and have a positive impart on the College and High school  recent deaths among athletes have been linked to drug abuse. One athlete Len Bias died just after he signed with the Boston celtics after starring at the University of Maryland. Since Bias death occurred Well after the season it is not Likely that his use of cocaine would have been spotted had the program been in effect but Byers asserted Len Bias unfortunate death focused Atten  College campuses Liberal attitudes toward drugs is a major Factor Byers said at a news conference Here. Asked afterwards to expound on that Byers said that he was referring to a noblesse oblige Altitude toward students the general College attitude of Alma mater is gone he said and the student is sae Mcaa on Page 23