European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 18, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Patch girls thursday april 18. 1991 the stars and stripes. A Page 21prep picking make an impression the weather for the most part was Ideal Over the weekend and Dodds athletes especially the Patch girls track team took advantage of it and claimed a few places in the first edition of the 1991 stars and stripes Honor Roll. Conspicuous by its absence is the name Tracy Losi the Bonn running sensation who rates among the Best distance runners in Dodds history has led the 800% 1,500 and 3,000-meter categories every week for the last two years and won Central european championships in those events both years. However she sustained a severe ankle sprain in the Bennor basketball tournament. The injury has been slow Healing and Tracy finally has been Able to begin to run again Bonn athletic director Len Tarnoski said tuesday. Tracy Losi a a she a running straights now and we expect her to be Back in action pretty soon a a Tarnoski said. Patch coach Mike Sandberg apparently has Speed to Burn. The 400 and 1,600-meter relay teams of Kay Sandberg Kim Dillard Leslie Perault and Rosalind Williams flashed to Victory in impressive fashion in the Ansbach pentagonal saturday. The girls turned in a 49.5 clocking the second fastest in Dodds girls track and Field history in the 400 i and then toured the 1,600 distance in 4 08.5, eighth Best in Dodds. The 400-relay record set by Nurnberg in 1984, is 48.8 the 1,600-relay Mark is 4 03.7, set by Wiesbaden three years ago. A we have set breaking All three relay records As our goals this Spring Quot Mike Sandberg said monday. A we re eying 48 Flat in the four-by-100 and think we can get Way under four minutes perhaps As Low As 3 5.2 by Central europeans in the four-by-400. We also have Hopes of 4 10 or so in the sprint Medley. Our time was t too Good in the Medley last week but one of our runners was ill. I know Well improve As the season  Sandberg figures the continuous action schedule this year can to do anything but Benefit his team. A it is quite difficult to maintain a practice schedule when there is a Layoff in the Middle of the season and having seven straight weeks of Competition should help us immensely Quot Sandberg said. A it also is difficult to retain interest and get the kids to voluntarily come to practice Over a vacation. However the really serious athletes will come. Ours did and their performances last weekend reflected their competitive Spir individually Williams also won the 100 in 12.4 and the 200 in 25.5, beating Sandberg by barely a step in the latter and Perault won the 400 in 1 00.9. Mike Sandberg has set an 11.7 goal for Williams in the can tiny and an,under-25 clocking for both Williams and Kay Sandberg , and a Ime in the High 50s for Perault in the 400 meters. A Quot none  Tine Marks crashed into the top 10 in Ramstein coach Bruce  s outstanding americans in Europe track  Honor Roll but they certainly were impressive Tor opening Day and head the Sas Honor Roll. Augsburg a Tarshia Bronner chipped in with a Fine shot put Ettoil in the Munich  with a 37-3. Toss. The Dodds record since the weight was increased from 8 pounds to 8 pounds. 13 ounces in 1983, is 37-5va, set by Lahrs Danielle  in 1988. She had a regular season toss of 38-1 Early in 1989, hut could t match or better it in either the qualifying or Central european meets later that season. Quot -. A a a a a a a a a Only one boys achievement cracked the Steffensmeir brochure top ten that was the 155-3 hip by Wurzburg s Luis Alejandro in the discus in the Berlin quadraugular., that was the sixth Best in Dodds annals. The record of 161-6 w As established by Baum older a Ron Arnold in 1980. If the Goodweather continues and the athletes continue to improve 199 might be a year for record Breakers. Cio get some of those ancient Marks off the a record. A a. A. A a. A a. A. A sportsmanship still lives. Mannheim s Matt Preece called in sunday to inform us that he was erroneously credited wiil Mak ing to o goals in the Bison s game against Patch. Quot i mad Only one goal in the game but 1 was credited with two a Preece said. Quot Eric Newton got that other goal and he should get credit for his Fine  stars and strip a Benabram Sthomas keys pistons rout of celtics by the associated press Auburn Hills Mich. Isiah Thomas scored 22 of his 25 Points in the first half sparking the Detroit pistons to a big Early Lead in route to a l l 8-90 rout of Boston tuesday night. Detroit jumping out to a 15-2 Lead in the first 3 23, was never challenged in cruising to an easy Victory against the team with the second Best record in the Eastern conference. The pistons led 7-0 after 60 seconds and 37.-24 at the end of the first period. Thomas Joe Dumars and Dennis Rodman each scored 10 Points in the Quarter As Detroit matched its highest 12-minute output of the season. Dumars scored 22 Points Vinnie Johnson 19 and John Salley 16. Rodman contributed 12jx>ints and 18 rebounds. In other tuesday games hornets 92, heat 87 Charlotte . Dell Curry led four reserves in double figures with 19 Points As Charlotte rallied behind its backups in the fourth Quarter. The reserves Talli Edall the hornets 27 Points in the final period and outscored Miami a non starters 5--13 for the  Chapman was the Only hornets starter in double figures with 14 Points. Reserve Kelly Tripucka had 11 and Kenny Gattison and Muggsy Bogues had 10 apiece. Sherman Douglas led Miami with a 23 Points.,. Magic 113, Hawks 106 Orlando Fla. Scott Skiles and Otis Smith each scored 25 Points As Orlando damaged Atlanta a Hopes of finishing hath in the Eastern conference. _ going into the game Atlanta trailed Ladelphia by one game in the Battle for Hie filth position in the  132, nets 126 East Rutherford . Chuck i arson scored 18 of his 24 Points in Indiana s 78-Point first half. Reggie Miller led the  28 Points detlef Schrempf h 22 and Vern Fleming and Micheal Illiams 19 apiece. Reggie Theus topped new Jersey with Aba Isiah Thomas encounters a knee Block erected by Bostons Brian Shaw. 20 Points. Cookie Blaylock had 19, Terry Mills had 18 and Derrick Coleman contributed 17 plus 10  112, Bucks 106 of Landover my. A John Williams forced overtime with a last second in up then scored eight of his 22 Points in the extra session As Washington beat Milwaukee for the first time since november 1989. Williams also had 12 assists and 10 rebounds. Pervis Ellison had 27 Points and 15 rebounds and Ledell Eackles scored 26 Points. Williams Layup with 1.7 seconds left tied it 98-98. The bullets scored the first six Points of the overtime a four by Williams a but the Bucks Cut the Gap to 106104 with 1 24 left. Williams then drove the Lane for a Layup and Darrell Walker made a free throw to make it 109-104.knicks 108,76ers 99 of new York a Patrick Ewing scored 38 Points As the new York kicks warn despite 25-percent shooting in the second half., a a Quot a Ewing had eight of 13 Points the kicks scored m overtime. New York rebounded from a frustrating 12-Point final period. Hersey Hawkins who had 30 Points scored three of the four Points in the extra session for Philadelphia which set an Aba record by playing its 14th overtime game. The 76ers remained tied with the 1978 Milwaukee Bucks for most overtime victories eight. Spurs 128, clippers 98 san Antonio a David Robinson had 24 Points 13 rebounds and seven blocked shots As the spurs moved a game closer to their second straight Midwest division title. ,. Robin on had 13 Points in the games first 10 minutes a Matching the clippers team total to that Point. He did not play in the fourth Quarter. Sean Elliott added 17 Points and t Erry Cummings David Greenwood and Sean Higgins had 15 apiece for the spurs. A the Victory also kept alive san Anto. Nious Chance of Matching its franchise Mark of 56 victories. The spurs began the night one game ahead of Utah and Houston. Jazz 111, Kings 101 Salt Lake City Karl Malone scored 28 Points and Jeff Malone 26 As Utah extended Sacramento a. Aba record Road losing Streak to 36. A. John Stockton had 21 Points and 16 assists and Thurl Bailey scored 18 Points for the jazz who stayed a game behind the first place san Antonio spurs in the Midwest division. Antoine Carr scored 35 Points but the Kings next highest total was Bill Wennington a 14. Sacramento lost at Minnesota on monday night break the Aba record for futility on the Road. The Kings led 64-62 with 5 52 left in the third Quarter. Then Utah took the Lead for Good with a 21-10 run. Karl Malone a 3-Pointer put Utah up 83-74 through three periods suns 153, nuggets 118 Denver a a Kevin Johnson made four baskets As Phoenix opened the game by hitting its first 13 shots in route to the rout. Cedric Ceballos led Phoenix with 34 Points including 12.in the second quarters the suns romped to a 77-61 halftime Lead. A the suns hit 65 percent of their shots and had eight players score in double figures. Michael Adams had 23 Points to Lead Denver which took 19 More shots than the suns but hit Only 39.5 percent Trail blazers 115, rockets 96 Portland Ore. A Portland won its 15th consecutive game beating Houston 115.-96 after holding the rockets to 24-percent shooting in the second and third quarters. A Cliff Robinson scored 12 of his 14 Points during Portland a 38-22 third Quarter advantage. The loss dealt a severe blow to the. Midwest division title Hopes of the rockets who fell into third place two games behind first place san Antonio with three games to go. A \ Portland won the season series with the rockets 4-0, the first time Houston has been swept by a Western conference opponent since 1983.clyde Drexler and Walter Davis scored 16  for the blazers who held Houston to 10-for-42 shooting in the second and third periods. Kenny Smith led the rockets w Ith 13 Points