European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 3, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes wednesday february 3,1988 cars Stop pistons 94-83 by the associated pm Richfield Ohio Isiah Thomas full like a Railor. Everybody else did a part. I just did t hold up my part of the bargain Detroit s All Star guard said after male ing Only four of 18 Field goal attempts inthe pistons 94-83 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on monday. The pistons s3 Points represented the fewest hit season against the Cavaliers whose four game winning Streak is their longest of Ifica season. Cleveland1 21-21 record is its Best at this stage in 10 years. Detroit which Tihoi just 38 percent has lost its last four Road games. Thomas held to nine Points after reaching double figure in hit is part Sioui games said his shot selection Wastine Bui his marksmanship was awful. Cavaliers guard Mark Price who guarded Thomas scored 20 Points. 0 of them in the fourth Quarter. Ron Harper led Cleveland with 23 Points and John Williams Hod 20 Point and 15 rebounds. Price made six of Cleveland s 11 free throws in the dosing minute. The Cavaliers final 11 Points came from the free throw line. Cleveland went ahead for Good at 31 no Roundup 30 on dolt Curry s 18-Lboter with 8 10 Togo in the second Quarter. The pistons pulled with 83-19 when Thomas Hil a Short jumper with 3 34 to go but Brad Daugherty made be second or two free throws one second later to suit a string of five straight Cleveland Points Adrian Dan Llcy led Detroit with 20 Point and Rick Mahon had  other Aba games monday face 90, Wanton 88 Indianapolis Indiana blew a16-Point third period Lead but held on to beat Golden state when Vera Fleming made two free throws with sin second left. With the game lied 88-8s, Indiana s Chuck Penan misted a shot and the Mamorv Ralph Sampson rebounded but threw the Ball away Fleming came up with it and worked the clock to six second before being fouled on a drive by Winston Garland who led Golden slate with 25 Points. Jazz ids super Santos 100 Salt Lake City Thurl Bailey scored 32 Points and Karl Malone Baa 23 to Lead Utah Over Seattle. The jazz trailed s2-49 at halftime bul Bailey and John Stockton keyed a 17-6 run that gave Utah a 66-58 Lead with6 98 icel in the third Quarter. Nets 10b, t 103 Dallas Buck Williams rated 23 Points and new Jersey rallied from in i a print deficit in the third Quarter to snap a 26-Gamc Road losing Streak dating Back to last season new Jersey which lost its finl 18 Road Garnet this season and had t won away from borne since March 13,1987, Ai de troit got a triple doable performance front guard John Bagley who bad 19 point10 assists and to rebounds. Mar Aguirre led Dallas with 32 Point. The Maverick who Lead second place Denver by four game i the Midwest division and whose 28-13 record is Shebest in franchise history had won 10 of their previous 12 games and i of 17 at Home. Kimn 97, bulls w Sacramento Calif. Chicago Michael Jordan cored 37 Points but Sacramento s Lasalle Thompson blocked his Layup with two seconds left to pre serve the Kings Victory Reggie them led Sacramento with 28 Points including a 17-foot jumper with Milih Thomas. Disappointing performance eight seconds led thai broke a -95 tie. After them shot Jordan attempted to lie the score again by driving Down the left Lane bul big Jhel was blocked by Thompson Sacramento s Center. Blues Edge Leafs for 6th straight win by the associated press Toronto is. Louis goals by Mark Hunter Todd Ewen and Doug Gil or Jour in a 6 48 burst Early in the second period broke a lie and the blues held on to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 monday right Tor a club record sixth consecutive i Clary. The previous longest winning Streak in the 21-year history of he blues was five games. They did that twice in february 1969 and again in january 1972. Wencl Clark scared twice for the Maple Leafs who have won Only one of Iho Ariasi i games. No Roundup Cut Adolth wha s4 Montreal Ryan Walter scored a key goal at 7 56 of the third period leading Montreal Over Hartford the goal by Waller his 11 the came after Bobby Smith slipped him a past on 9 2-on-l break. It provided the Canad tons with a 5-3 margin and their eventual winning goal. The whalers Drew within one goal Iuit Over three minutes later on Dave tip pct i deflection bul goaltender Patrick Roy made several Tine saves in the third period id hold off Hartford. ,flama4 Calgary Alberta Mark Johnson scored twice to Lead new Jersey Over league leading Calgary. The devils Victory was their first at the saddled me since 1982, a period in which they had lost eight games and tied one. It also marked the third Victory in three outings for new coach Jim Schoen Feld who replaced the fired Doug car Penter last week. Flames Rookie sensation Joe in Euwin Dyk scored his 39th goal to lie a Calgary Tram record for Rookie goals in a  Vail set the Calgary Mark in 1974 bni1in5,blickhiwks3 Chicago left Wing Randy Bur Ridge had two goals and two assets to Pace Boston Over Chicago. Burridge hooked up with Center Bob Sweeney for a pair of Power play goals 22 seconds apart during a three goals cd Ond period outburst to key the Bruins Victory. The Bruni i4lh Victory on the Road enabled them to veep Pace with first puce Montreal in the Adam division Safe men s  writer Pitburg a Germany the Safe men s basketball championship real tiring eight teams from three conferences starts Here today and concludes sunday with a title game set for 1p.m. Game limes today through Friday Are at noon 2 ., s  And 7  Sat urday s semifinal game times were to be announced. This year s Continental sports Confer ence seeding look like this no. 1 Spang Dahlum. No. 2 Ramstein no. 3 Wiesbaden. Span Dahlem gears its offence on the ballistic shooting of Wallace Northcult and consistent Point scoring of Michael Mccall and Robert Anthony. A Amstein goes to Willie Stewart Anthony  or Renford Green Wiesbaden s Chancel rest with a balanced act front Dyrell Reeves orc Danzy Henry Dor sey. Randy Crienus and John Myrick. Mildenhall is top seed from the United kingdom sports conference. Alcon Bury is no. 2 and Lakenheath carries the no. 3 Billing. Mildenhall Rode Kenny Carswell s 23 polls per game average throughout inc season and had Bruce Williams 17points a game to fall Back on. Alconbury turned to the quintet of Derrick Crawford William Lewis James Richardson James Powell and is Lull Slaten to get inc Job done throughout in season. Lakenheath was powered by . Scoring average Leader Lionel Miller who banked 29 Points a game Keith Richardson chipped in a consistent 15 Points per game and Tim Clark was in the neighbourhood. Mediterranean sports conference contenders Are Aviano and san Vii both of Italy. Aviano seems to have a different Star every game. Bill Porter Mike Malone Andrea Warfield Rich Green Melvin Kinnebrew Gene Mccray and Calvin Mays All had a hand in helping the Eagle grab Trie leading Mac role. San Vilo can Hil big. Premiss Johnson Ron Charrier Terry Winston Mike Dudley and James link Are capable of having big Eames for the crusaders. If a four year trend holds True defend ing Champion Alconbury will surrender the Lille because in s a Csc team s Yea for winning last year in was inc , s turn. And before that it was the Mediterranean sports conference s whirl. In just depends of where inc contest a held. Last year s Safe men s basketball championship was t a pretty sight for Csc learns. . Ramstein and Sembach hew to Raf Beo Waters England with big Hopes Zweir Ilcken a being to de fend in Safe title. Ranu Tein and sem Bach of course hoped they d wrest it away. They were never in the running Hough. From the opening tip Ibe Crow bad . Written All Over it. In was predictable. No ouija Board soothsayer or card Reader needed. For four straight years Ibe conference nesting the tourney has produced the championship least. Opens today the Csc Trio got crushed at bin own lers Ramstein Musl Rcd the Only win amongst the three squads with i 90-72 she lacking of Sembach the Trio s combined tournament record was 1-9. The ., Fielding learns from Alcor Bury Bema ten and Mildenhall cleaned up. In finished 10-3 Overall. Ai co Bury kept tradition alive by bettering comisog.7if rih Etoile. The Mac consisting of teams fro Comiso and Torrejon was 4-3 Overall. In 1986 Ai Tilburg  Ramstein 81-74 for the warriors first Ever title. Hell Nikon won its first Ever Safe tourney in 1985 with a 46-44 trimming of Tilburg at Torrejon a Spain in Mac territory. Mildenhall began the four year Bome conference Streak in 1984 by winning in its marauder orium. The marauders de throned defending Champion torn Jon 91-81, the largest margin of Victory in the past five championships. The but time a learn won a title out of conference turf was in i9s1 at Tilburg. Torr Ion scraped by inc irks 105-98 in overtime. Rugby from Page 25 Mcettr after a scrum and then you will have another scrum. You play two 40-minute half with Only a five minute intermission so Aii-3/ound Candilis Zingis important. The single Best conditioner is sprints with jogging intermittently because that est simulates the match. You will have bursts of Speed Between scrums and Ihen you might Lull into a play Thomas said he feels Rugby gets a bad rap in the image department. Rugby is represented by a lot of people As i Bunch of fat Guys getting together run Ning up and Down the Fiendt and drinking Beer Al the dub afterwards. Both in Europe and the . The emphasis is on condition ing in addition to the  Ai 27, Thomas feels he has five More Yean to reach the top. After 32, you re Over the Hill he said. You have More experience bul you Lack inc physical attributes a 25 year old has. You can t keep up Thomas Aims 10 compete in he world cup before he reaches thai Over Lac Hill status. They select two military players to play on the team. My idea is to play in 1992 on . Side be said. Being stationed in Europe does have its disadvantages though. The Only drawback is thai we Are Iso lated Over Here. We re not exposed to the National selectors like the players in toe .