European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 13, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes wednesday april 13. 1988 pacers nip nets on Long s shot Indiana s John in my grimaces u Bli shot is blocked by the Otto Tim . Jay Hawks lady tech sters by the ass Oristel Kiwi Indianapolis John Long s 18 footer at inc buyer gave the Indiana pacers a 95-93 Victory monday nigh and handed he new Jersey nets their Mph straight loss. Indiana in a five Way fight for three playoff spots in the Eastern conference rallied from an la Point deficit in the fourth Quarter. Wayman Tisdale who had a season High 32 Points for the pacers hit a free thro to tie the game at 93 with 40 seconds to go. In other games monday 7&trsll$.buck9l01 Milwaukee Charles Barkley scored 31 Points As Philadelphia beat Milwaukee to break a four game losing Streak and keep their playoff Hopes alive. The Bucks played without Paul Pressey who a a sprained ankle and leading scorer Terry Cummings who was attending a funeral. Ricky Pierce led Milwaukee with 20 Points. Kicks 114, pistons 111, of new York. Patrick Ewing scored 36 Points including a go ahead Turna round jumper with 23 seconds left in overtime to lift new York Over Detroit Ewing s Basket made it 112-111. And when he missed the ensuing free throw. No Roundup Reagan hails Cage champs Washington a calling them two fighters president Reagan on monday praised the University of Kansas Jay Hawks and the Louisiana tech lady to casters Sis overcoming difficulties in winning Mcaa basketball championships. Now it s no secret that at the begin Ning of the Mcaa tournament you Jay Hawks Well 1 suppose the Way to Pul in is to say you weren t exactly favored to win Reagan said during n ceremony in the while House Rose Garden. So what happened is a testament to determination to hard work lots and lots of hard work to Pride to teamwork and the courage to the Jay Hawks Defeated the Oklahoma soon cars 83-7910 win the men s Lille and finished inc season 27-11. Reagan recalled How the lady techs lers overcame a 12-Poinl halftime deficit 10 defeat Auburn s6-54 in the final moments of the championship game. You had a lot of great games this season but none was greater than the last the president old the Louisiana the team. Louisiana tech s Star guard Teresa Cailie spoon presented Reagan Wilh an autographed basketball. Danny Manning who scored 31 Points in the is Hawks championship win gave Reagan two Kun letter jackets one bearing the name dutch Rea Gan and the other for his wife Nancy. We re very thrilled and it s especially an Honor 10 be Here said Manning Reagan offered the player a piece of advice remember the lessons you Learned this season the lessons about hard work and never quilling about dig Ging Down deep into yourselves when you seem id be behind because what you Learned in basketball will be a strength to you All your Reagan also took note fan announce ment by Kansas coach Larry Brown last week thai he intended to remain at Kun and not accept the Urcla coaching Job. To mixed laughter and applause the president joked i know Jayhari fans everywhere Are rejoicing that next year i m the Only one moving Back to califor my from Page 2t Bonds is going to become a real Good player and to me he s pretty Good right now pirates m an Agar Jim Leyland said. Bonds led off the game with a triple to left Field and scored on Andy Van Slyke s one out Kripli Down the right Field line. The pirates made it 2-0 when Bonds led off the third with his second Homer of the season. Lav Ahiers s three run Dou ble in the eighth off reliever Todd Froh Wirth broke open the game. The Phillies Gol their run in the fourth on Phil Bradley s Mcadoff single and Mike Schmidt s double before Palacios bailed Oul Drabek from a base loaded none out Jam in the sixth. He worked three scoreless innings allowing just one hit before Jeff Robinson pitched the ninth. Cub 6, 1 St. Louis Greg Maddux pitched a Sil Hiller and Dave Martinez tripled Home three runs As the cubs moved to 5 i. Their Busl Start since winning seven of their first eight games in 19bj-. Maddux 21, also singled and doubled and scored twice in a 13-hit cubs quack off Bob Forsch. 0-2, and Scott Arnold he had a shutout until the ninth when Bob Homer doubled for the 1,000lh hit of his career and Terry Pond Luton singled him Home. Korsch held Chicago to just one run until Jody Davis Vance Law and Sha won Dunston each singled to Start the seventh. Maddux forced Davis at Home on a grounder to first base but Martinez grounded Arnold s first pitch Over the first base bag into the right Field Coiner 10 Clear the base. Red 4, tints 0 san Francisco Mario Solo won his first game in 11 months Wilh a four Iii of and also singled to Cap a four run fourth inning As Cincinnati beat san Francisco. Solo 1jwalked three and slur Coul five in his second Start of the season pitching his first Complete game and first shutout since april 24, 1986. Brett Bui Ler had two of the four hits off inc Cincinnati right hander. Solo started six games last year in an aborted comeback attempt. He was 3-2, with his last Victory on May 11 against the new York acts and Well on the disabled list to stay May 22. He got the reds opening Day pitching assignment this year allowing six hits and four runs in five innings against St. Louis. San Francisco Nancy Kelly Downs 0 2, allowed Only one hit before the Fountan infield single. The right hander s Trou Bles in the fourth began when he walked Eric Davis with one Oul. Paul o Neill grounded a single into right Field sending Davis to third base. Tracy Jones singled through to drive in the first run of the game and move o Neill to third. Buddy Bell made the score 2-0 with a sacrifice Fly a Diaz followed Wilh an rib double and Solo singled Home Diaz. Detroit knocked the Ball out of Bounds giving new York Possession. Johnny Newman then hit two fret throws Wilh 13 seconds left and Detroit s Dennis Rodman missed a 3-Point attempt Ballet b6, 85 Atlanta Darrell Walker s 20 footer Wilh one second remaining gave Washington Victory Over Atlanta keep ing the bullets playoff chances alive. Walker came off the Bench to lend the bullets with 19 Points. Dominique Wil kindled Atlanta with 17 Points. A a 113, warriors 101 Oakland Calif. Thurl Bailey scored 11 of his 26 Points during Utah s decisive 19-8 run late in the game to Lead inc jazz past Golden stale. Karl Malone led Utah with 36 Points and 13 rebounds. Chris Mullin paced Abr warriors with 23 Points. Nuggets 123, sutkll9 Phoenix aril Lafayette lever scored 26 Points and Michael Adams had 23, including five 3-Poinl goals to stretch his Aba record Streak to 37 games As Denver beat Phoenix. Walter Davis paced the suns Wilh 25 Points while Eddie Johnson had 21 and Rookie Annan Gilliam added 20 Points and a career High 14 rebounds. Al from page121 crowd of 51,504, the largest to watch a game Between the tigers and rangers exceeding the 51,238 that saw the two teams in he 1984 opener. In monday s games indiu97,ortal2 Cleveland Cleveland look Over sole Possession of first place in the East by defeating Baltimore As Greg Swindell pitched his second Complete game of the took a 2-0 Lead in the fourth on singles by Brook Jacoby and Mel Hall and a two run double by Snyder who has hit safely in All seven of the indians games. Rick Schu lied in in the fifth with a two run Homer to left the orioles first of the season after Larry sheets led off the inning with a single. The sweep of Baltimore was inc Indi ans first four game sweep of any team is Nee 1984. In monday s Only other Al action Blue Jyi 17, Yinkin 9 Toronto Kelly Gruber hit two Home runs and had five Bis leading Toronto Over new York and handing the Yankees their first loss of the season. Toronto had 20 Nils in the 4-hour, 15 minute game which was one minute Short of the amen can league record for nine innings in which inc Yankees participated on june �. 1966, against Baltimore. The longest nine inning game in major league history four hours and 18 min utes was played by los Angeles and san Francisco in 1962. Ernie whirl drove in three runs of the Blue jays. He and Rick Leach each had two Bis As Toronto scored six times off Rick Rhoden in the first inning. Gruber hit his second Homer a three run shot in Toronto s four run eighth. In was t that big a Deal Laid Gruber who replaced the injured Ranee mull Nilu in the first inning. It Wai fortunate the Way things went Bui i was Happy to get the Opportunity and make the Best of it i think there were a couple of pitches they might want to take
