European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 28, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday november 28,19b8 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports a photo Rick Rhoden. Going to new York Yankees pirates Swap six new York a the last place Pittsburgh pirates who need All the help they can get and the new York Yankees who Are thinking Pennant in 1987, acted like winners after completing a six Pitcher Trade. The Yankees announce wednesday they reached agreement with right hander Rick Rhoden tuesday night on a con tract  sealed a Deal bringing rho Den and relievers Cecilio Una Leand Pat Clements to the Yankees in Exchange for reliever Brian Fisher starter Doug Drabek and minor league Prospect Logan Easley. We gave up three Good Young arms to get Rick. If we re going Tobe Able 10 win this thing the american league Pennant next year we fell we had to have in Veteran who knows How to Pilch and can come in and do the Job Forus " Yankees manager Loo Piniella said. Indications Are thai Rick will be Able to do the Job for us for several  knew for a year that Rick Rhoden wanted to be traded but Hij was the first time we Felt we were receiving Quality in return pirates manager Jim Leyland said. You hate to lose a Guy like Ric Rhoden bul we do feel we Are gel Ling Good Young player who Rivetti equal value in return and we Are very excited Rhoden 33, reportedly will be paid $575.000 for 1987 under the terms of his existing con Iraci. Rhoden whom the Yankee coveted for nearly a year was 5 12 for the pirates in 1986. Only Dennis Rasmussen 18-6, won More than nine games for new York last  went 9-5 for the Yankees with six saves and a 4.93 Era in 62same. Drabek started 11 games and was 7-8 with a 4.10 Era tar heels open no. 1 by the associated press in weather ranging from Snow to Sun the nation s top ranked College Basket Ball teams will soon discover whether they Are As Good As everyone says. No. 1 North Carolina starts its season Friday night at Hawaii while defending Champion Louisville rated no. 2, open against northeastern in the great Alaska shoot out. The squad i can Lei will be Over rated and Hope they will end up coming on to expectations North Caroli Acoach Dean Smith said i Don t see How we could possibly be better than Las year bul that May be True of everybody  the tar heels went 28-6 last year an were knocked out of the Mcaa tournament by Louisville in the semifinals of the West regional. Most of the teams ranked in the pre season top 20 poll will play Friday night including a few in tournament games. Fifth ranked Nevada Las vegas which has already beaten no. 7 Oklahoma and no. 19 Arizona lakes on Temple in the semifinals of inc big Apple nit. Tenth ranked Iowa plays Alaska Ancho rage and no. 17 North Carolina state faces Texas in other shootout matchup. Also Friday night it s no. 4 Purdue against Stelson no. 6 Georgia tech ver sus Stanford no. 9 Navy taking on Utica no. 12 Auburn against Alabama Birmingham no. 13 Alabama versus Northeast Louisiana no. 14 Illinois playing new Mexico state and no. 18georgetown against Quincy. Louisville finished Wilh a 17-Gamewinning Streak although coach Denny Crim says the string May not last much longer. Crum is known for playing a Lough pre conference schedule and this season is no different As the cardinals open in the shoot out traditionally one of the Best tournaments in the nation. We re going to have our ups and Downs Crum said. Based on what i Veseen so far it s going to be a Long Early season. Once they the cardinals see what kind of pressure enthusiasm and Energy thai teams we re going to play will sex lend them they la find out that they re not near ready to play the top teams in the  Crim s biggest problem at least Early in the season will be trying to replace Carolina s dam Smith i Don t see How we could possibly be better than last year graduated guards Milt Wagner and Jeff Hail. But Crim s front line is Sel with Pervis Ellison the outstanding player in last year s final four along with Herbert Crook and Mart Mcswain. Smith s lop priority Early ibis season will be finding replacements for censer Brad Daugherty the lop pick in the National basketball association draft and guard Sieve Hale. By March i Hope we do get som help from our freshman group. But the key to our team is Joe wolfs and Kenny Smith s leadership Smith  will begin getting indications of How Good his team is Friday night a Long Way from Chapel Hill  s Nice to get started again he said. Bucks Nelson wins 500th game Milwaukee a the National basketball association s 500-Viclory club inducted its newest member wednesday night Milwaukee coach Don Nelson. Nelson became the i Ullh coach to join when he guided his Bucks to a 122-103 Victory aver the Washington bullets. "1 had a great feeling the whole night. Just hoped it would be to easy game Nelson said. Nelson said he was proud of the fact hat he reached the Soo Milestone faster than any other Aba coach. It took bun817 games four fewer than red Auer Aba Roundup. Rocket 92, pacers 88 Indianapolis _ Rodney Mccray scored 2 1 Points and Rookie Center Dav Feitl making his first Start in place of injured Akeem Olajuwon added 14points and a career High 11 rebounds As Houston beat Indiana Canlon 118, 1w1 Blain 114 Richfield Ohio rookies John Williams and Ron Harper each scored 20 Points and Cleveland held Portland without a Field goal Over the last 3 28, snapping a seven game losing Streak. Cleveland Forward Phil Hubbard scored 18 Points a he played for the first time since last dec. 20, when be suffered a torn ligament in Bis right  101, Koldt 90 Boston Kevin Mchale scored 31poinis and Larry Bird bad 25, leading Boston Over new York. The celtics bouncing Back after losses to Atlanta and Philadelphia on the Road extended their Home winning Streak to47 games despite season High 25 Points by new york1 Patrick  129, King 117 Dallas Dallas lied an All Lisenba record of Only four turnovers and rallied behind Mark Aguirre i 29 Points to defeat the Sacramento Kings 129-117. Liken 126, Cut in 91 los Angeles magic Johnson had 11 Points and 14 assists in the first half As the lakers look command Early and cruised past the Crosstown rival clippers who lost their eighth straight. . Green starting at Forward i place of injured Kurt Rambis paced the lakers scoring Wilh 19 Points. Johnson finished with 14. Monet 109, fell 107 Denver Lafayette lever score Don a reverse Layup at the Buzzer giving Denver a Victory Over Chicago. Lever had 19 Points and 12 rebounds giving him 72 rebounds in his last five games. Alex English led Denver with 32 Points. Sura 120, Hawks 106 Phoenix Ariz. Walter Davis scored a season High 33 Points and Larry Nance added is As Phoenix snapped a three game losing Streak by beating at Lanta. Jazz 127, sonic �1 Salt Lake City Karl Malone a23 Points led a balanced Utah offence As the jazz coasted Over Seattle