European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 26, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes sunday february 26,1989 warriors spoil Dantley s debut by the associated press Dallas the Golden state warriors spoiled Adrian Dantley s debut with the Dallas Mavericks Fri Day night and in the process handed the Mavericks their worst Home loss in the team s nine year history. Golden state is now 30-21, its Best record after 51 games since the 1975-76 season. Chris Mullin led the warriors to a 127-92 Vic tory with 34 Points As Dantley missed All seven of his Field goal attempts. In 27 minutes of play ing time Dantley had eight Points All on free throws in the first half. He contributed six re Bounds and five assists. Our defense was terrific warriors coach Don Nelson said. I thought it would be a one or two Point game because of Adrian being in there. I thought it would be like a playoff game but it did t turn out that  the Victory put the warriors nine games Over .500 for the first time since april 16,1982. It was their first Victory Over the Mavericks at Dallas since april 3,1982. The warriors led 59-52 at halftime and increased their advantage to 95-74 after three quarters As they shot 52 percent from the Field. The Mavericks shot 36 percent from the Field and were out rebounded 64-55. We could t miss and played great defense partic ulary on Dantley Mullin said. If i had expected it to be this bad i would have Chris Mullin Aba Roundup found a reason to be out of town Mavericks owner Don Carter said. Dallas coach John Macleod said considering Dantley had t played in three weeks i thought he did All right. He made some great  but Dantley was t impressed with his performance. I was terrible out there As far As i was concerned he said. I be got to get used to my teammates and they be got to get used to me. I did t know the plays. It takes time especially with new Guys. I was double teamed a lot out  Dantley who missed three games in his holdout after Detroit traded him for Mark Aguirre last week entered the game with 3 50 left in the first period to a standing ovation from the sellout crowd of 17,007. In other games Friday night Cavaliers 128, Trail blazers 91 Richfield Ohio Larry Nance scored 17 of his 28 Points in the first half As the Cleveland Cavaliers built a 19-Point Lead and then held off a third Quarter rally to rout Portland. The Victory was Cleveland s 20th straight at Home extending a team record while Portland lost its six thin a Row. Celtics 125, Bucks 112 Hartford Conn. Kevin Mchale scored 26 Points and Reggie Lewis regained his shooting touch to Lead a key surge in the fourth Quarter As Boston beat Milwaukee. Heat 111, clippers 91 Miami Kevin Edwards scored 22 Points and fellow Rookie Grant Long added 20 As Miami held the los Angeles clippers to 29 Points in the first half in route to an easy Victory. Nuggets 121, jazz 102 Denver Michael Adams scored 32 Points and Alex English had eight of his 18 in the first three min utes of the second half helping Denver defeat Utah snapping a five game winning Streak for the jazz. Pacers 112, spurs 93 Indianapolis Chuck person scored 10 of his 25 Points in a decisive third Quarter spurt As Indiana Defeated san Antonio snapping their franchise record losing Streak at 12 games and extending the spurs losing Streak to nine. Bulls 106, rockets 97 Chicago Scottie Pippen scored 14 of his 19 Points in the fourth Quarter and Michael Jordan had 33 Points As Chicago overpowered Houston for its fifth straight Victory. Bullets 130, kicks 127 Baltimore Bernard King scored 25 Points including six in the final 61 seconds leading washing ton Over new York before a sellout crowd at the Balti More Arena. Patrick Ewing had a career High 45 Points for the kicks but was guilty of goal ending and two turnovers in the final 33 seconds. Lakers 115, Kings 103 Inglewood Calif. Byron Scott scored 31 Points As the los Angeles lakers turned Back Sacra mento. Suns 120,76ers 95 Phoenix Kevin Johnson had 32 Points and 14 assists As Phoenix Defeated Philadelphia. Ulary on Dantley Mullin said. Heat clippers 9 Phoeni Kevin Johnson had 32 Points and 1 miam 22 and assist Griffith Joyner quits track for other pursuits new York a Florence grif Mizuno and Mitsubishi a German film news conference by her husband Al and Al Joyner said he was in compleat with Joyner cried on her Way to the Bank. Copying firm proxy shoes Mca univer her Mother also Florence Griffith said agreement with his wife s decision. A fun it n Milf irtsv4 to a nn.r4 ,-k�i4_� col o/4 t � rat r of to ff\9 off to of Tif of of Al it no a the a i 1/"�-� i t  11 4vnstlr try tit1. T t t 1-wearing a full length fur coat befitting her new millionaire status a teary eyed Griffith Joyner retired from track sat urday saying she wanted to pursue her interests in writing and acting. From now on i have decided to run on a different track and to strive for the Best of which i am capable in a different Field Griffith Joyner 29, said at a packed news conference at a Small mid town hotel room. Life has Many things to offer All of us and since the olympics Many Chal Lenges and opportunities have been presented to me. I want to pursue them. " since the Seoul games in which she won three Gold medals and one Silver flojo has been deluged with offers for television and movie parts Magazine and newspaper Layouts commercial endorsements and speaking engagements. The Long term offers she has accepted include those from japanese companies Mizun copying Sal and in toys for promotion of her Flop dolls and a company offering service to temporary employees. In addition she is on the verge of sign ing with one of the major soft drink companies has been discussing a Deal that would get her the movie role As a female James Bond has offers from four companies to publish her children s books featuring the character Barry Bam Bam and has been asked to write an autobiography. She already has made appearances on the Bob Hope Christmas television Spe Cial and the to show "227." it has been estimated with All the deals that have been completed since she burst into International prominence last july because of her running exploits and her provocative attire she has earned More than $1 million. And the Money is expected to keep pouring in for a Long time. Griffith Joyner accompanied at the new he she was reluctantly giving up track be cause i can t write and run at the same  games. The difficult decision to retire she said was made earlier in the week after she received the Jesse Owens International trophy award. It was made in consultation with her husband the 1984 olympic triple jump Gold medallist. I wanted to Challenge the world re Cord in the 400 meters this year she said. But since the olympics i have been travelling a lot and Haven t had time to train. For Over 20 years i have worked As a runner trying to always do my Best. I am grateful very gratified that god has allowed me to accomplish As much As i have been Able to accomplish in that Field track and i Hope that the magic moments i spent on the track in Seoul will bring As much Joy to others As they brought to  a Complete agreement i m very Happy because i know How much hard work she put into the olym Pic games he said. Now i Hope she reaches the top of the line in acting and writing. Griffith Joyner who was coached by her husband last year said she would continue to be Active in track but in a reversal of roles with Al Joyner coach ing him in the 110-meter High hurdles. She said she did not feel guilty about leaving the sport so soon after achieving unprecedented Success. I have no regrets. Except that the Success did t come sooner than 1988," said Griffith Joyner who has been a world class runner since 1981 but never had won a major International title until last year. Her biggest achievements until 1988 were Silver medals in the 200 at the 1984 olympic games and the 1987 world outdoor championships. Orioles invite Horner for non roster tryout by the associated press i m confident i can still play Bob Horner said Friday after his first workout with the Baltimore Ori Oles his third team in three years who invited him to Camp As a non roster player. That s Why i came Here under the circumstances that i am. I m coming off two surgeries last year on my left shoulder. I perfectly understand Why people have reservations about me this year. I know in my heart i can still play but sometimes you have to suck up your Pride and go out and prove  Horner was a bust last season in St. Louis where he earned $950,000 while batting .257 with three homers and 33 Bis. He was Hurt Early and had shoulder surgery and was released by the cardinals on dec. 20. He said he contacted every major league team but no one made an offer until wednesday when Balti More offered him a tryout. It s just a Spring training look but we re hopeful orioles general manager Roland Hemond said. When he s sound he can put some numbers on the  scored 550 runs last season the fewest in the american league 81 less than the Chicago Whiteson who were 13th. Murphy rum Orsis Dale Murphy still on the trading Block sounds like it. Baseball Roundup Atlanta dispatched scout Wes Westrum to the san Diego padres Camp in Yuma ariz., and Atlanta Gen eral manager Bobby Cox went to the new York mets Camp at port St. Lucie Fla. The rumours go on Murphy said. Well it keeps it  Sandberg threatens Ryne Sandberg is threatening to become a free agent and leave the Chicago cubs after the season unless begets an Extension to his current contract which expires at the end of the  have some loyalty there but i Don t sense loyalty to me said Sandberg who will make $885,000 this season. He wants a two year Deal for about $3 million. If we can t get it done during Spring training agree there s no sense in carrying it into the season cubs president Don Grenesko said. Ill be in Campnest week to talk with Ryne and his  Henderson arrive Rickey Henderson finally showed up at the new York Yankees Camp in fort Lauderdale Fla. He was two Days behind the other regulars but five Days be fore the March 1 deadline. He said he did t understand Why Dallas Green the new manager was upset with him. The manager Ain t even met me yet. What can he be upset for people say i m late. I m Early. Two Days might Hurt his Pride and what he s teaching. I m sorry Henderson said of Green who took Over As manager in the  Green talked with Henderson for about 10 minutes. I told him what i stand for what i m trying to accomplish with the team. You have to work to try to get that accomplished. I told him we re rooting for him to have a Heck of a season individually but we be got a program and we expect him to be part of  Hayes nabs Ace at Heidelberg Heidelberg West Germany it was a Day of firsts for Jim Hayes. Hayes assigned to 1st per com and Golf partner John Brown were the first golfers to tee off at the Heidelberg Golf course saturday. Hayes then used a 6iron to record his first Hole in one a 156-yarder on Hole no. 2. The Ace was also the first at Heidelberg Golf club this year