European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 16, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes saturday july 16,1988 drug tests to 3 olympic hopefuls Las vegas Nev. A three candidates for . Olympic boxing team were disqualified thurs Day for testing positive for drugs. In another development Tom Coulter was moved from first assistant coach to head coach amid Grum bling by some of the boxers. N Coulter succeeds Ken Adams of the army whose six month suspension for allegedly assaulting a Usa Amateur boxing federation staffer was upheld by the Usa Abs Board of directors. The boxers medically disqualified from the olympic Box offs to be held saturday at Caesars Palace were Eric Griffin 106 pounds of Houston Lavell Finger 139, Oft. Louis and William Guthrie 165, of St. Louis. They were disqualified after the Usa Abs was Noti fied by the . Olympic committee s sports medi Cine division that second urine samples also had tested positive. In one Case it was marijuana and it was cocaine in the other two cases said col. Don Hull president of the Usa Abs. Kenny Weldon Griffin s personal coach said his Boxer had tested positive for marijuana. Guthrie and Finger exclaimed disbelief about their disqualifications. The three boxers were among 12 most noteworthy opponents selected to Box the olympic trials Cham pions saturday. If a Champion wins he makes the olympic team. If he loses he boxes his opponent again sunday with the Winner making the team. Three substitutes were chosen. Brian Lonon of the army at fort Hood Texas will replace Griffin against Michael Carbajal of Phoenix ariz., at 106. Charle Murray of Rochester n.y., will Box Todd Foster of great Falls mont., at 139 in place of Finger. Dar Nallen of Columbus Ohio will replace Guthrie in the 165-Pound bout against Anthony Hembrick of the army at fort Bragg . Adams 47. A longtime army coach stationed at for Hood and who was Usa Abs coach of the year in 1985 and 1987, was accused of assaulting Usa a staffer Kirsten Dahl on May 12 at federation head quarters in Colorado Springs. He was suspended for six months by the Usa Abs National review Board of the regulations committee and that suspension was upheld thursday. I m a confident person but i did t feel like i was going to be reinstated Adams said. Robert Lloyd Turman Adams attorney said the sus pension would be appealed to the . Olympic commit tee and indicated there could be litigation. We re consid ering All avenues at the moment he said. With Coulter advancing to the head coaching Posi Tion Larry Ramirez of Fontana Calif., moves from no. 2 assistant to no. 1. Another assistant must be chosen. Al Roundup Yankees get White hot after seeing George by the associated press new York Don Mattingly Jack Clark and Gary Ward drove into runs each thursday night As the new York Yankees following closed door team meeting with owner George Steinbrenner overcame three White sox homers to defeat Chicago 7-5. See Story on Page 27. Mattingly had an rib single and his seventh Home run of the season and Clark and Ward each had two run doubles and Randy Velarde also homered for new York. John Candelaria 10-5, lasted into the sixth inning allowing homers by Steve Lyons Gary Redus and Greg Walker. Cecilio Guante pitched the ninth for his 10th save. Jerry Reuss 6-6, the first of fou White sox pitchers was the loser. In other games thursday orioles 7-2, twins 1-8 Baltimore Gene Larkin bases loaded triple keyed a six run fifth inning for Minnesota which broke a five game losing Streak wit hits second game Victory. Fred Lynn and Eddie Murray each homered twice in the first game for Baltimore. Allan Anderson 6-6, allowed six hits and got the win in the Nightcap with Relief help from Juan Berenguer who pitched the ninth. Brewers 6, rangers 2 Arlington Texas Robi Yount went 3-for-4 and scored two runs As Milwaukee beat Texas an boosted its record to 6-1 on the cur rent Road trip. Bill Wegman 9-6, allowed five hits Infix innings and improved to 5-1 in his last eight starts since coming off the disabled list june 7. Rangers starter Char lie Hough 8-10, saw his lifetime record against the Brewers fall to 1-9. Chuck Crim pitched two inning for his fifth save striking out three. Texas lost for the sixth time in it last eight games. Mariners 3, indians 1 Seattle Mark Langsto pitched a four hitter for his fourth Complete game of the season to  Seattle Over Cleveland. Langston 7-8, got Only his second win in his last eight starts. The left hander struck out eight without a walk. He retired 17 consecutive Bat ters in one Span before Julio Franco singled in the ninth. Cleveland starter Greg Swindell,10-8, suffered his seventh straight loss. Swindell struck out eight an walked one while pitching his sixth Complete  Rabb s two run double in the fourth inning won the game. Micke Brantley homered for Seattle and Julio Franco hit one for  has Given up a major league High 22 homers this season including 19 Solo shots. Angels 2, tigers 0anaheim, Calif. Kirk Mccaskill pitched a four hitter for his fifth straight Victory As California ran its winning Streak to six games. Mccaskill 7-5, walked three an struck out six for his second shutout of the season. He has won his last four starts the first time he has had such a Streak since june 11-25,1986.california remained the hottest team in the major leagues winning for the 18th time in 24 games by scratching out a pair of runs against Jack Morris 7-10. Morris pitched his Way out of slump in which he did t survive the third inning in three of his last four starts. Devon White had a pair of re singles for the Angels. Blue jays 7, athletics 1oakland, Calif. Toronto s Ernie Whitt had a tie breaking single and Fred Mcgriff followed with a Homer in the third inning and the Blue jays beat Oakland after losing their first eight games of the season tothe athletics. Mike Flanagan 9-6, pitched a six hitter for his first Complete game since late last season when he was with Baltimore. The a s Bob Welch 10-6, gave up nine hits and five run sin 7 a innings in suffering his second straight  took a 1-0 Lead in the first on Mark Mcgwire s rib single. The Blue jays scored five runs in the third All after two outs. Tony Fernandez singled with on out and went to second on a wild pitch before Ranee Mulliniks flied out. George Bell blooded the Ball into right Field to score Fernandez. Kell Gruber s single sent Bell to third and Whitt singled after Gruber stole Sec Ond. Mcgriff who was in an o-for-16slump coming into the game hit his 16th Homer on a 1-0 pitch Clearing the left Field Fence. Mcgriff had singled in the second inning and also singled in the ninth. After Mcgriff singled in the ninth Lloyd Moseby walked. Tony Fernan Dez doubled with two outs to scor Mcgriff and Moseby came around on right fielder Jose Canseco throwing error. Gibson s homers help . Sweep i by the associated press Chicago Kirk Gibson had his first two Homer game in the National league thursday leading los Angele past the Chicago cubs 6-3 and giving the dodgers a double header sweep. In the first game Tim Leary previously 0-5 against the cubs pitched seven shutout innings and drove inthe Lone run in a 1 0 win. Gibson who signed with the dodgers As a free agent last Winter after nine seasons with the Detroit tigers has 17 Home runs this season. Mike Marshall s. First inning three Gibson run Homer off Calvin Schiraldi 4-8, gave the dodgers the Lead. It was Marshall s Lith Homer of the year and the firs against the cubs in 112 innings since Howard Johnson of the mets homered june 26. A Solo Homer by Gibson in the third made it 4-0. Run scoring singles by Gary Varsh and Ryne Sandberg in the third and Mark Grace in the fifth pulled the cubs to 4-3 before Gibson hit a two run Homer off Les Lancaster in the eighth. Brian Holton 4-2, gained the Victory in Relief of Shawn Hillegas allowing two hits and one run in 2 /3 innings. Jay Howell pitched the final two innings for his ninth save. Leary 8-6, allowed seven hits walked one and struck out six in the opener. Alejandro Pena pitched two witless innings and struck out three gaining his seventh save. Los Angeles scored in the second when Jeff Hamilton walked with two outs and Dave Anderson and Leary singled. It waste sixth rib of the season for Leary who is batting .303. Rick Sutcliffe 7-7, pitched a nine hit Complete game struck out four and walked two. In other games thursday expos 1, reds 0 10 innings Montreal Luis Rivera triple Home Rex Hudler in the 10th inning As Montreal Defeated Cincinnati for it eighth straight Victory. Cincinnati starter Danny Jackson 10-5, threw a wild pitch on the third strike allowing Hudler to get to first. Rivera hit the next pitch into right Center Field. Jeff Parrett 10-2, replaced expo starter Pascual Perez after the eighth in Ning and retired All six batters he faced. Perez allowed three hits walked on and struck out four. Jackson gave up six no Roundup hits walked none and struck out eight. Astros 7, Phillies 5 Philadelphia Rafael Ramirez lined a one out single in the top of the ninth inning to score Billy Hatcher Shouston won its fourth straight. Buddy Bell flied out to open the ninth against Philadelphia s Kent Tekulve 2-6, but Hatcher then doubled to Center an Ramirez singled for his seventh game winning hit of the season. Craig Biggi followed with an rib double off Steve Bedrosian. Juan Agosto 7-0, worked two  Smith allowed the Phillies to Load the bases with one out in the Bottom of the ninth but retired Chris James and Luis Aguayo to earn his 15th save. In the sixth Mike Schmidt led off with his seventh Homer of the year and 537th of his career moving him past Mickey Mantle and into seventh place on the All time  Jackson is sixth with 563. Padres 3, cardinals 1 St. Louis Andy Hawkins pitched six hitter for his first career Victory at Busch stadium As san Diego sent the cardinals to their seventh straight loss. Mets 9, braves 8 11 innings Atlanta Kevin Mcreynold drove in four runs with five hits and Darryl Strawberry scored the winning run on left fielder Ken Griffey s Fielding error in the Lith inning As new Yor Defeated Atlanta. The win snapped a three game losing Streak for the mets who blew an 8-3 Lead. It was the fourth loss in a Row for Atlanta. Strawberry walked with one out in to health against Jose Alvarez 3-3, and scored when Mcreynolds single got by Griffey for an error. Terry Leach 3-1, the fourth of five mets pitchers worked one scoreless inning. Randy Myers pitched the 11th for his 14th save. Mcreynolds also had a three run Homer two doubles and two singles and threw out two runners one at Home and one at third from his left Field position. It was Mcreynolds second career five hit game. Pirates 9, giants 2 Pittsburgh Brian Fishe pitched 5 /3 shutout innings in Relief of the injured John Smiley and Darnell Coles and Andy Van Slyke drove in four runs each As Pittsburgh Defeated san Francisco for its season High sixth straight Victory. Coles hit a three run double in the four thinning and Van Slyke had a pair of two run triples As the pirates ended san Francisco five game winning Streak. The giants fell four games behind National league West leading los Angeles