European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 15, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes Page 21 76ers trip Hawks for 4th in Row by the associated press Philadelphia As usual Charles Barkley led the Philadelphia 76ers. This time he got a lot of assist Ance. We had a balanced attack and our Bench really helped tonight Barkley who had 23 Points and 19 rebounds said after Philadelphia beat the Atlanta Hawks 114-101 Friday night. Starting guard Hersey Hawkins added 21 Points in the 76ers fourth straight Victory. But Reserve Ron an Aba Roundup Derson had 18 Points and substitute Scott Brooks added 12 on four 3-Point shots. We played a great game Barkley said. We re getting better and we re definitely better than our re Cord 19-15 after the win Anderson who hit eight of 14 shots agreed. I think we re playing the Best we be played All sea son. I think the intensity on defense is one of the reasons Anderson said. It was a big win for the mixers got some of that defensive intensity from Forward Shelton Jones who was signed Jan. 5 to a 10 Day contract after Cliff Robinson was injured. Jones started the game guarding Dominique Wil Kins and scored eight Points. He will Likely sign another 10-Day contract on sunday. I did t want Charles Barkley to have to guard Dominique Wilkins at the beginning of the game 76ers coach Jim Lynam said. Shelton Jones is a very athletic Guy. He ran the floor Well and did a Good Job on Lynam said help from the Bench especially Brooks was a key to the Victory. Brooks shot 4-for-6 from 3 Point Range and had eight assists. I m not sure he knows what a Good shooter he is Lynam said of Brooks. His outside shooting tonight was a big Brooks said he did t want to hog the Ball. I have Confidence in my shooting but As a Point guard i be also got to distribute the Ball. When Charles Barkley gets doubled and tripled teamed you get a lot of 3-Point shots Brooks said. I be been shooting better the last 10 games or so and i la take the open Hawks coach Mike Fratello blamed the 76ers Good 3-Point shooting and his team s poor defensive Effort. Our defense was horrendous Fratello said. We re just going to try to regroup and get ready for the next Wilkins who had 20 Points said the Hawks weren t concentrating. We played terrible All around. We were careless see Aba on Page 26 Charles Barkley passes the Ball off As Atlanta s Cliff Levingston hand checks him in the 76ers 114-101 win. Samuel Bradley of 2-year pacts by Ronald Blum a sports writer Juan Samuel a second baseman who hit .243 last season with 12 homers 67 Bis and 33 stolen bases and the Philadelphia Phillies agreed to a two year con tract for $2.8 million and Phil Bradley an outfielder who made $905,000 last season with the Phillies agreed with Baltimore to a two year Deal for $2.3 Mil lion Friday rather than file for salary arbitration. Samuel who was paid $1.06 million last year will get a $200,000 signing Bonus $1.35 million in 1989 and $1.25 million in 1990. Bradley who batted .257 last year with four homers and 33 Bis will get a $100,000 signing Bonus and $1.1 million salary this year and in 1990. Two players did file for arbitration Friday pitchers Keith Atherton of Minnesota and Sid Fernandez of the new York mets raising the total to four. A total of 144 players remain eligible to file by monday s noon deadline. Wally Joyner who had filed for arbitration on tues Day exchanged figures Friday with the California an baseball Roundup gels. The first baseman who held out from Spring training last year before California imposed a $340,000 contract asked for $965,000. The Angels offered $750,000. We re sort of operating in a vacuum said Joyner s agent Barry Axelrud. Our guess is that other clubs will be treating their players better than the Angels Are treating Joyner hit .295 with 13 homers and 85 Bis last season. Axelrod said Joyner was Hurt and disappointed by California s offer and said there were no ongoing at tempts at a settlement. Also Friday Pitcher Doyle Alexander agreed to a one year contract for $1.1 million with the Detroit tigers. Alexander had been declared a new look free agent by arbitrator George Nicolau in the second Collu Sion Case. Alexander 38, was 14-11 last season with a 4.32 earned run average. He was paid $700,000. Several other arbitration eligible players Friday agreed to new contracts. Left hander Dennis Rasmussen and san Diego settled on a two year Deal for $1.302 million. Rasmus sen who made $457,500 in 1988, will receive $802,000 this year and $500,000 in 1990. He was 16 10 last year with a 3.43 Era. Shortstop Jose Uribe and the san Francisco giants agreed to a one year contract Worth $887,500. Uribe who made $535,000 last season will get a $687,500 salary and a $200,000 signing Bonus. Third baseman Terry Pendleton and St. Louis agreed to a one year contract for $675,000, a $15,000 raise. Outfielder Mitch Webster and the Chicago cubs agreed to a one year contract for $550,000, a $100,000 Cut and left hander Pat Perry and the cubs agreed to a one year contract for $235,000, a raise of $ 102,500. Franklin Stubbs and the los Angeles dodgers settled on a one year Deal for $345,000, a $110,000 raise for the first baseman outfielder
