European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes thursday november 24,1988 commentary new stars will replace Abdul Jabbar if you want a sense of How Long Kareem Abdul Jabbar has been around one measure of his age is that he actually can remember walking to a Ballpark named the Polo grounds Al the Edge of Harlem when in arc was also a baseball learn in Brooklyn. I m a baseball fan and i still miss Willie and the Duke a Arcco said White preparing for his Farewell ceremony tuesday night in the new Madison Square Garden. He played in the old one too As a student a Power memorial High school which no longer exists either at 41. A Arcco docs not mind admitting that he Pines for Mays of and Snider of when scanning the bos scares just As another generation of baseball fans has never gotten Over the it Maggie Williams rivalry. And did t cart Hubbell who died on monday at 85, just strike out five sluggers in the All Star game but baseball has somehow survived without the babe and King Carl and Stan he Man and Henry Aaron just As basketball muddles on without doctor Jana the clock keeps running in football without Waller Payton. Sport definitely goes on Abdul Jabbar said the other Day. The game will always find new heroes although i m flattered that people will compare me with  All athletes know thai the very act of plugging in the scoreboard and pumping the Organ creates new Slars. As they say in the military you Salute the uni form no the Man. But Kar Eirts teammate and admirer Earvin Johnson who is becoming such a Sage that it seems almost patronizing to keep calling him magic docs nol think Kareem can he replaced. I Don t think the sport Ever gets Over some body like Kareem Johnson said tuesday. He is remembered for lie Way he changed the game did something that was never done before. He changed the game in College. They put in the Dunk Rule. A big Man who could do it All score Block shots run the floor dribble it was unheard or. To the pros Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain were legends in their own Way but Kareem brought mobility and finesse to the position. He won and he did it with style and people came out to see  some younger athletes in the Post liberale watch the tube age can voice the sentiment As Vine Coleman of the St. Louis cardinals once did Don t know no Jackie Robinson Man Johnson is no merely an All around sports fan but also a student of the  Ali has never been replaced Johnson said. Vince Lombard even though i never knew him when 1 hear the old time Guys in the nil films talking about him i really respect him. An will and Russell were my biggest  the Best Way to Honor each Muhammad Ali each Wayne Gretzky each Jackie Joyner a Croce is to take a Good look at them while they Are performing appreciate the Way they move the Way they perform the Way they smile or frown. Remember the uniqueness of them but Don t expect the game to shut Down when they retire. Tun. Tort to knt Aba from Page 17 two games in Hartford. Brad Dougherty scored 16 Points for Cleveland which is 4-0 on the Road. Nance had 12 rebounds. Danny Ainge scored 28 Points for bos ton which dropped to 4-6, Kevin Mihalc had 20 and Robert Parish had 16and id rebounds. 76ers 130, bullets 103 Lai Dovek my. Mike Gminski and Hirscy Hawkins scored eight Points each during a 27-9 Philadelphia run Midway through the third Quarter As the 76ers downed Washington Philadelphia led 68-66 with 2 18gone in the second half. Charles Barkocy made a Layup and a tip in Cliff Robin son made an 8-foot jumper and Gminski a Layup. Ron Anderson scored a career High 34 Points for Philadelphia giving him 62 in his last two games. Car key added pistons 99, hornets 93char Lotte. . Joe Dumars scored 20 of his 26 Points in the first half As de troit pulled away with a 12-2 run in the third Quarter to beat Charlotte. Robert Reid scored 19 Points for Charlotte and Kurt ramble scored 16 with 14 rebounds. Pacers 105, Bucks 91 Indianapolis lit its first Start under new coach George Irvine Indiana won its first game of the season pulling away As Chuck person scored 10 of his 18 Points in the fourth Quarter. Cleveland 0-7 before Jack Ramsay was tired and 0-1 for assistants Mel Daniels and Dave Twardzik handed Mil Waukee its third consecutive defeat. Vern Fleming scored 20 paints for in Diana. Paul Pressey scored is for Mil Waukee. Jeff grayer out since training Camp with the Chicken pox added 13 in his Aba debut. Bulls 114, Kings 98 Sacramento Calif Michael Jordan scored 32 Points and grabbed season High ii rebounds carrying Chi Cago to a Victory Over Sacramento. Jordan hit 16 of 20 shots from the Field and added eight assists for in dulls who never trailed in the game and got 20 Points from Bill Cartwright. Trail blazers 125, super sonics 104 Seattle Jerome Kersey and Kevin Duckworth scored 27 Points each and port land beat Seattle As the sup sonics were charged with eight technical fouls. Two fights broke out in the second Quarter and Portland s Steve Johnson and Seattle s Xavier Mcdaniel were ejected then Michael Cage and Portland s Steve Johnson squared off. Johnson pushed Cage and Johnson threw a right Cross. 1o the head. Cage was unhurt and Johnson was thrown out of the game. Three minutes later Jerome Kersey pushed Mcdaniel and was called for a foul. Mcdaniel began to run around the court and swing his arms at players trying to re Strain him. He then kicked a cooler at court Side and was Given two technical and ejected. Seattle coach berate Bickers Alt Alton Lister and Cage were Given technical for Yelling at the officials and the supersonics were Given three technical for illegal de  from Page 21 was necessary to Stop Wal Ryburg s powering the rematch. The Lions with the de sense scintillating dominated the action in the big schools title game after barely eking out a win in the earlier confrontation. A  -. Theol s a saving in sports about sticking with a Winner until tie loses. Probably should have stuck with Heidel Berg in last week s picks but i figure Wurzburg was capable of avenging its earlier loss. 1 was wrong. So i split on in final two guesses. I wound up with 138 31-3 for my 1988 predictions. Thai s an.817 log by far the Best Ever. The All Lime record in t nearly so Glossy. It is1817-703-87. .717. �,.Hahn s Pokey Black was or. Big when the by Tenor division coaches convened id select heir All conference play ers Black was named at quarterback line Backer and kicker. Teammates an Thony Siuda and Eric Cheatham also were named 10 two positions Siuda making it As a lineman on both offensend defense and Cheatham As a defensive Back and punter. Also chose from.Hahn were offensive performers Mike Borisow at Center and Shawn Loyd in the  earning two team recognition were Axcenty William Andrews an Dave Bullock Andrews on the line and Bullock in the Backfield Boll  out the offence Are of cent end Larry Quitugua and shape end Mark Evanoff linemen Lee Gatchel and Josh Loughran and Back Jimmy Par Ker. Also chosen on defense were of cent end Bill bronc is lineman Dan Rosenbaum and linebacker John Delia and shape end Ujj. Booker linebacker Mario Perez and Back Sam Harris. The by Tenor division ii coaches did Good Job picking an offence but they threw everyone a Heap on defense naming six linemen and combining line backers and backs into the same category. They did name a punter bad Kreuz Nach a Ohn Blackmer " co Champion bad a Reinach got tight end Dan Parker tackle Tony timidly guard Rob Linder quarterback Jason Palmer and Back Sean Abner on  other co Champion Bonn placed tackle John Scott guard Derrick Nelson Back Todd Crouse and kicker on the offensive team. Others named were Cente Rjohn Birdsong tight end Kevin Rhoads and Back Kevin Adams All from Brus sols.  -. Timilty and Scott were named to in defensive line along with bad Kiuei Nach s Russell Flory Bonn s Adam Hughzell  Dan Louisiana and Karlsruhe s Eddie Twohill. Parker and Palmer were listed among the line Backer backs along with Bonn s scots Nayda and Don Britton and a luvs Tom Edison. ,.central european Junior Divi Sion All around gymnastics Champion Ruscha Kouril of Heidelberg turned in a super performance in the German National tournament last weekend Al at Slangen. Competing in the Junior elite 12-16 age grou Kouril won the All around compulsory program and posted9.is scares in the beam and floor exer Cise programs to take the golds and 9,0on the bars which was Good enough for the Silver medal in the optional a sub Bowler Rolls record tying 886 Lansing Mich. A a Colleg student who was a substitute on a bowl ing team tied a 49-year-old world record by Bowling an 886 series i pal Landry of Pontiac Mich rolled33 strikes in 36 balls tuesday night. He had games of 298, 300 and 2ss. A perfect series in Bowling is 900. His series must be sanctioned by the american Bowling Congress the govern ing body for male bowl Era. The 3sth Ball he threw left two pins followed by his Only spare of the night. Nicholls leads Kings to 6-1 win Over flyers by the associated pres Philadelphia Wayne Gretzky might be the Star Center for the los an Geles Kings right now Bemie Nicholls is the More productive one Nicholls continued his torrid scaring with three goals in less than 3vi minutest Lead the Kings to a 6-1 Victory Over the Philadelphia flyers tuesday , the nil s leading goal scorer nil Roundup with 26, is on a Pace that a put  s record of 92 goals in a season. With the Kings leading 3-1 Early in the third period Nicholls scored a Short handed goal when he beat goalie Ron Hemlall with a Backhander at the crease at 5 14. It took him another 1 48 to connect again As Nicholls intercepted a pass in the Philadelphia zone and beat Hen tall High to the Glove Side. He finished his second hat trick of the season when he again intercepted a pass deep in the Philadelphia zone and fired Ashot Between Hextall s pads at 8 31. In other nil games tuesday capitals 4, islanders Uniondale . Power play goals by Steve Leach and Geoff court Nail punctuated Strong special teams Playboy Washington. The capitals who won their fourth straight game took a 3-0 Lead but new. York lathe in a 43-Lctuim Impi 16 Clos within a goal. Dave Christian then clinched the win with 63 seconds to go converting a Giveaway by Tomas Jons son. Canucks 4, Sabre 2vancouver, British Columbia Rookie Trevor Linden scored three goal for the second time in four games Ai Vancouver Cal Buffalo. Linden finished off his hat trick by scoring into an empty net with 28 seconds  quarterback Paul Reinhart scored the winning goal Midway through the third period. Rinhart drifted a half Speed shot toward the Buffalo goal. Iteni. Off3 sabres dec Neman and through startled goaltender Daren Pup a s legs for the Winner Al 9 06. It was the third consecutive win forthe canucks. John Tucker and Phil Housley score for the sabres who lost their fourth in a Row