European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday january 14, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 17 sports withe Stargell Wurl Ted out with i Sledge Hammer in his last moan in 1981. Stargell elected to Hall of Fame new York api Willie Star Gell who inspired the Pittsburgh pirates to two world series lilies with hit Power and Pride on tuesday be came inc i7ih player to be elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in the firs year of eligibility. A Large was named on 352 of 427 ballots 814 percent resumed to the baseball writers association of Ameri Ca. In order to be elected a player rust be named on 75 percent of the ballots which this year was 321, All that hard work and sacrifice. 1 never thought it would feel like this Stargell said. I never thought i would have Aday like this. I m was another disappointing year however for Pitcher Jim Dunning after missing by 21 Voles last year Banning fell four votes Short with 317 74.2 percent in his 12th War of eligibility. Tony Oliva was third with 202, Fol Lowed by Orlando Clpeda 199 Andich late Roger mans with 184. It was Maria 15th and last year of eligibility. Induction ceremonies Are scheduled for july 31 in Coopertown reflecting the weak Field nine see Stah Geu on Page 22 Jordan outruns Bird but celtics top bulls 104-97 by the Ajo Dnton pm Chicago Chicago look away Larry Bird s inside Shoi and did no allow him la pass off to either Rob Parish or Kevin Mchale. So the Boston Star was forced to toe an off balance arching jump shot sit limes in the final Quarter la Lead the cel tics to a 104-97 Triumph Over the bulls. The Boll four game winning Streak came 10 an end despite a 42.poim performance from Michael Jordan. Both Bird who scored 38 Points and Jordan each had 16 Point during a furious final Quarter. But four key re. Bounds by Bird and a steal brought the celtics their gift Vin in six Garnet. The built who had grabbed an 80-78 advantage on a Jordan jumper with 7 07left, fell victim to Bird who hit two jumpers and a free throw to put the cel tics ahead for Good. Parish who had 18 Point and 16 re Bounds contributed a Layup and two free throws and then Bird put the game out of reach with 3 26 left on two straight baskets to give Boston a 93-86 Edge. And they say Larry Bird can l jump and get said celtics coach . Jones. But lorry s a Complete package and when we needed him in the fourth Quarter we had to go to him because the bulb collapsed on Mchale and Larry responded with the kind of game that makes him one in a million according id Bird i did t like Tak ing that arching jump shot but i had to take what the bulls gave me and it was t too much even Hough i kept Vei Ling at Kevin Mchale thai 1 would throw the Ball Down of to him. I did t want to get into a shooting match with Jordan because he has a few More moves than i do. But i was open Mollook Tzeshou Jordan praised Bird for doing the kind of things that makes him a treat player. Even Hough Brad Sellers did a great defensive Job on him Birdie bulls coach Doug Collins said Bird was unbelievable and added we could have slopped him if was the bulls led 8dr7s when Bird scored five straight Points. After Robert Parish who had is Points and 16 rebounds. No Roundup added a pair of free throws John Paxson scored for the bulls. Bird then hit a Long jumper. The bulls crept within 89-86 with 3 left but a pair of Bird baskets put the tame out of reach As the celtics move Din front 93-86. Brad Sellers had 1$ Points for the bulls while Kevin chafe added 16 for the celtics. Dennis Johnson did not play Tor its Ion because of a shoulder problem. In other games tuesday chillers 119, Knock a 111 Richfield. Ohio Mark Price scored nine of his career High 29 Point sin the final four minutes id help the Cleveland Cavaliers defeat the new Yore kicks. The Victory was Lenny Wilkins 600lh in his Aba coaching Ca reer. I Lacni in his Isotti season As an Aba head Roach is the seventh to reach the 600-Victory Milestone. Red Aurbach leads the Alt time list with 938 victories. Buck. 106, slim 103 Milwaukee Jack Sikma scored22 Points and Terry Cummings had eight of his 17 Points in the fourth Quarter As the Milwaukee Bucks held on to snap the Philadelphia 76crs four game winning Streak Charles Barkley scored 25 Points be fore fouling out and Robinson had 22 Point for inc 76cn, who now have los five straight Road games. Lakers 11?7warrior 113 Inglewood. Calif. Byron Scott had 30 Points As the los Angeles lakers scored 10 of their last 14 Points on free throws to defeat Golden slate and extend their winning Streak iq113 game. Down by As Many As 13 just before the half the lakers trimmed the deficit to 83-79 by the end of the third Quarter on id Points from both James worthy and Scott and tied inc game on a three Point play by magic Johnson and Michael Coopers 3-Poinl Field goal in the first 49 seconds of the final period. They then ran off eight straight Point sin a 1 38 spin to pull ahead for Good 97 89, with 7 33 to ploy. Tin warriors got no closer than four Points after that and remained winces in 14 Rood games this season. Leaders Advance in australian open Melbourne. Australia a Ivan Lendl Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova blasted their Way wednesday into inc third round of australian open ten Nis championships but in was Eva Kraal of Switzerland who made the Biggs Inoise of inc Day. The Kinky Kraal a right hander ranked just 120th in inc world ousted seventh seeded Zina Garrison of hous ton 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, the biggest Victory of Kraal s career Cam just Hryc Dayi be fore her 22nd birthday. "1 saw her forehand was weak so i tried to play to it and Force her into errors Kraal said. She did t serve very Well and i look Garrison nude a succession of error when Pui under pressure. Navratilova the women s no. 2 seed and even seeded third romped Pasi their second round foes. Navratilova trounced Anna Maria Femando 6-1, 6-0 and Evert crushed Beverly Bowes 6-0,6-1 in two All Amer ican Battles. Lindl 27, displayed tremendous strength and Speed around inc court in Downing american mall anger 6-0, 6-1,6-1 in just 1 hour 29 minutes. The Cali Brian ranked 9jlh in the world was not Able to win a game until the ninth game of the second set and found Noth ing in his game to counter Lindl f relent less accuracy. Lindl a three time Winner of both the French and . Opens is bidding to win the australian open for the first time. In 1986, he lost in the final. Lend won 90 percent of Points when he got his tint serve in and consistently hit winners from inc Back of the court. Other seeded men to Prog cd included no 5 Yannick Noah of France no. 12 Christo Van Rensburg of South Africa and no. 14 Jonas Al. Svensson of swe Den. Noah recovered from a slow Start to beat Massimiliano Narducci of Italy 6-7, 6-2, 6-2,6-1 Van Rensburg ousted Tony Momoh of Nio Cria 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 and Svensson eliminated compatriot Magnuski Derrr 6-2,6-3,6-3. Wally Masur of Australia seeded Ifill. Advanced with a 7-5,7-6, w Victory Over West German Patrick Baur. Aldo Kyj Timuia of Japan earned allure Fri and meeting with Navratilova by defeating american Sandy Collins 2-4,7-6,6-2. Helena Sutkova of Czechoslovakia advanced to the third round Wilh a 6-1, 6-3 Triumph Over Louise Field who was playing in front of her Hometown crowd. Other second round winners wednes Day included Width Sec did american bar Bara Potter. Australian Nicole Provis and new Zoa Tander Belinda Cordwell. Potter from Woodbury conn., had an easy 6-j. 6-1 Victory Over Amy Schwartz of North Miami Beach. Fla. Cordwell crushed australian to can Agar Sally Mccann 6-2, 6-2, while Provis. Is ended the run of surprising Wendy Wood defeating the 23-year-old Daugh Ter of former Chicago while so Pitcher Wilbur Wood 6-3,6-2. Wood from Letin Gion mass., had upset i tin seeded i aim Baic Stral of Australia on monday. Two time Mcaa singles Champion Patty Fendick of Sacramento Calif also advanced with a 7-6, 6-0 Triumph Over Sandra Wasserman of Belgium while Claudia Porwick of West Germany out lasted american Cynthia Mcgregor 4-6,
