European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday. April 1,1989 the stars and stripes Pago 27 sports wire Mcaa coaches want a Onger 3-po/nf show from wire reports Seattle pint the big school coaches did t like anything about College basketball s newfangled 3 Point shot. Now that they like inc shot they Don t like the Dis Tance. a committee of coaches will propose this weekend that the Home run shot line a moved from its 1 9 feel 9 inches Back to the International distance of 20 feel 6 inches. Digger Phelps coach at notre Dame said the Nab rules committee is concerned that 19-9 is just too close. A the recommendation would move the line Back nine inches. Phelps said f1ba, the International basketball ruling body is considering moving it Back farther than that perhaps to the Aba distance 22 feet at the sides and 23 feet 9 inches at the lop of the line. If approved by the full coaches convention the 20-foot, 6-Inch proposal would be passed along to the 12-Man rules committee which meets monday and tuesday. It will meet opposition there Accord ing Loed Stein Secretary treasurer of the commit come in every year with recommendations said Scitz one of the rules committee members. The coaches might vote to go along. As10 whether the coaches voice will be sustained is another Phelps cited an esp Telephone poll conducted on the first Day of the current Mcaa tournament in which two thirds of 12,000 callers wanted the line moved Back to either the International or Aba Dis Tance. I / " " v had his own Dala though. We Are Down one percent in shooting percentage he said. Why move it Back a Public poll does not compare to statistics and -".-. Scitz said he had not heard sentiment for change from other members of the rules committee which includes six representatives of division i and three each from divisions 1 1 and 11 1. Ten of the members Are Active coaches. ,.,--. In fact he said when 1 was walking through the coaches hotel today people were shouting across the lobby saying. Keep it where it is the game has never been belter.1I m not surprised at the proposal. There Are always i charts who object that it s too close i you can. Include Phelps in that constituency. "1 think it s too close he said. I d like the intern Tohal distance but that s a personal opinion .1. A Leila is considered. The father of the 3-Point shot and it was his Strong support that helped get it. Adopted in All conferences three years ago. It s not written in Concrete but i be always said we should not. Make any change without supporting re search he said everybody s got an idea to improve " 1 up by i stroke o the Woodlands twas Mike Donald seek ing his first Victory in nine pea seasons shot a 5 under Par 67 thursday to take a one shot Lead after the first round of inc $800,000 Independent insurance agent open. Donald birdied three of the first four holes he played sinking pulls of 25. 1 2 and 1 5 feet on the 10th, 1 2th and 13th notes of the soggy windswept Par-72, 7,045-Yardtpc course. Brad Fai Ibn recovered from a bogey on his first Halelo shoot a 68, Matching Mike Hulbert who shot his 68 in the afr Rybon after the winds increased. Inkster leads Shore classic Rancho Mirage Calif. Juli Inkster off to a slow Start on the Lyga tour this year showed signs of breaking Oul of her stump with o 66 thursday to take the opening Day Lead in the $500,000 Dinah Shore tournament. Her 6-under-Par round at Mission Hills country club was Good for a two shot Lead Over Dale Eggeling. Beth Daniel Lori Karbacz Jody Rosenthal and Liselotte Neumann of Sweden were another stroke be Hind at 69. Bodine wins Darlington pole Darlington . Geoff Bodine earned his third straight Buscia grand National pole position at Darlington raceway taking the top qualifying spot thursday for inc country Squire Homes 200. Bodine driving a Chevrolet had a fast Lap of 1s6.631 Romh in qualifying for saturday s 200-mile race on the 1. 633-Rnite Darlington Oval. Regulars on the Winston cup circuit swept the lop six positions and 1 3 of the lop 20 spots for the grand National event which is being run As a support race for sunday s Tran South 500. Harry Gant was second at 155.783, followed by Dale Earnhardt at 155.311 and Rusty Wallace Al 15s.27l.v Jarrett was Neil at 155.213 and Greg sacks followed at 154.s4i. Bobby Laboule the younger brother of former Winston cup Champion Terry Laboule was seventh at is4.661. The top 20 starting positions were determined in thursday v session. The rest of the 40-car lineup was. Lobe filled in time trials Friday. Stayrook holds Aba Lead Edmond okla. Jess Stayrook remained in first. Place after thursday s fourth round of the professional bowlers association Seagram s coolers open the Rich est event on the Aba tour. Stayrook a lefty who has yet to win a tournament scattered 6,933 pins for his 32 games and leads Rowdy Morrow by 24 -. I -. Morrow remained in second pm acc with a pinball of 6,909. /. ,. Sabatini Evert in final key Biscayne Fla. Top seeded Gabriela a Balini and no. 2 Chris Evert look advantage of their opponents mistakes thursday to win their semifinal matches at the International players championships. Evert helped by constant unforced errors by no. 5 Zina Garrison won 6-3, 6-1. Garrison held serve Only once and Evert need adjust 75 minutes to preserve her record of making the finals every year in this 5-year- old Cuenl. ,. Sil Balini lost a set for inc first time in six matches but still beat no. 3 Helena Sutkova fi-7 7-26-3, 6-4.in the final game Sutkova missed three easy volleys to lose her serve and the match. -. Evert and a Balinia each look Iii for her first tournament title of 1989, were to play saturday. In the men s Friday top ranked Ivan Lindl Lindl was meeting Kevin cum and Yonnick Noah was to face Thomas Muster. Wharton sets swimming Mark Indianapolis David Wharton of Southern California Sci an american . Open and Mcaa record of 1 minute 44170 seconds in successfully de fending his 200-Yaoj individual Medley title thursday Al the men s Mcaa swimming and diving championships. Wharton the olympic Silver Mcd Alim in the 400 meter Medley race last year was second to Ron Karnaugh of California for most of the race before taking the Lead with about 40 Yards left. He lowered the Mark of 1 45.00 set by Urcla s William Harrett in i9s2. Karnaugh took second in 1 45.77. Colorado a a has cancer Boulder Colo. University of Colorado Start ing quarterback Sal Agnesc has been diagnosed with stomach cancer which is spread to one of his lungs school officials announced thursday. The diagnosis was made after a lung Biopsy revealed that a cancer spread in a lung from another site in his body the University said. Agnesc was admitted to the University of Colorado health sciences Center March 26 for treatment of a respiratory problem. Earlier officials said he was suf Fering from Sarco Dosis a condition in which tissue in the lungs and airways thickens. Aunese 20, is finishing his Junior year. The 5-foot 11, 195-Pounder from Ocean Side Calif passed for 1,004 Yards last fall and amassed 1,401 Yards of total offence the most at Colorado in a decade. Agents trial nearing end Chicago attorneys for Norby Walters and Lloyd Bloom wrapped up their Case thursday after a witness said he advised the sports agents they did Noth ing illegal by signing football players As clients while they still had College eligibility. Closing arguments in the Case Are expected tuesday after a Day of rebuttal witnesses. Wallers 58, and Bloom 29, arc charged with multiple counts of racketeering and fraud. They Are accused of defrauding six universities of scholarship Money by paying football players thousands of dollars in Vio lation of Mcaa rules., the agents also Are charged with threatening physical or financial harm to some players if icy. Tried to Back out of the deals a practice the Iio Vernmani contends was carried Over from wallers Currier work in the music business. Kimball admits addiction.".-tampa". Fla. Former olympic diver Bruce Kim. Ball publicly admitted addiction to drugs and ii Coral thursday but failed to persuade a judge to reduce his 17-year prison Lerm or Transfer him to a private Cha Center. A the 1984 Stiver medallist was sentenced Jan 30 for killing iwo teen agers and injuring four others White driving drunk in nearby Brandon last summer. No turns Down female ump new York. Pam Postuma was once again turned Down for an umpiring spot in the National league thursday As Bill Hahn and Jerr r Lane were picked to fill the two vacancies. Postuma who has worked Spring draining games in each of the last two years while attempting to become the first woman Umpire in the major leagues will re Lurn to the triple a Alliance this year. She was a Crew chief last year. Perez of d to rejoin expos West Palm Beach Fla Pascual Perez who bus spent the last two months in drug rehabilitation received clearance from commissioner Peter Ueber Roth s office thursday to rejoin the Montreal expos. A statement issued by inc commissioner s office said Perez will be allowed to return As soon us he is physically and medically capable of playing to today supers Atlon an to saturday s programs it pro a i it Tun 1. Tun to a Ujj owe 1 ooh in Stu Bhoi to c0 thu bub 1015 sur Lam 11 in Ruml n j. Crown or. Min Theof a a Wittl to 41 mow mum l in Furu w. run Vvhs i hot a a Haw won re. 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