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Show &&" tfK6i;r8y'w;i "ijf-"ii- ' if P T i'ililli'iWr''liir1i'JVtrifti IMIF" 'iii'Sji I.-- ' &$&? NEWS. WEDNESDAY, DESERET MAY 30, 1973 5 Named head coach Or how about DeBusschere linked to Nets as next general manager Rockets reward John Egan a called a retire as a the star forward ference a talked the Under Egan blockbuster termed or has a mark and here. general a field goal? contract as first as manager he the anticipated the directed the native (AP) Basketball the the a recently tories over starting 35-met- er HOUSTON AP) Johnny signed a three-yea- r head coach of the Houston Rockets of the National Association, Ray Patterson, president and Rockets in his week head coach club to upset vicNew York and Milwaukee. the had Egan ', general manager of the team, announced Tuesday. CINCINNATI Imagine Henry Aaron slamming a home run over the center field fence at the 123 mark. Or Howard Cosell commenting on a key third and centimeters situation in football. Brace, yourself sports fans. The metric system could make the slide rule a necessl-l- In his brief period as our head coach, Johnny has exhibited the knowledge, determination and the communication with the players which are the Tex Egan 34, succeeded Winter as head coach last year after the team slipped to mark. Egan had served a as Wmters assistant while still on the active playing 17-3- 0 . 16-1- 9 trademarks of the successful coach, Patterson said. roster. NEW YORK (AP) Dave DeBusschere, for New York Kmcks, is expected to be named of the New York Nets of American Basketball Association, with the 1974-7season, at a news conference scheduled for Wednesday. 5 The Nets which a news conspokesman for 10 m. MDT who helped DeBusschere, Kmcks to National Basketball Association this is expected to play one more season with the past season, Kmcks and then player. DeBusschere was not available for comment. Ned Irish, nresident of Kmcks, said he had not to the Nets DeBusschere about such a move. Asked about move of DeBusschere, Red HoDman, general manager and coach of the Kmcks, said, 1 uoubt if it will happen this year. Who knows? a of DeBusschere, established Detroit, permanent home m Garden City, N Y close by the Nets Nassau Coliseum base. y for reading the sports pages. The prospects of feet and inches being abolished promise to hit the sports fan where in the record book. . it hurts The Cincinnati Reds of the National League, in a move apparently designed to show their feelings for the American Leagues newly introduced designated hitter, converted out field distances to metric figures at Riverfront Stadium and waited for baseballs first home metric run or hometer. The baseball fans reaction to the gimmick could be measured in yawns. Baseball would be least affected by a change to the metric system, but some diehards might not take to the Idea of reading about a home run in 172 meters instead of 600 feet. And huw will Bear Bryant accept referring to football as a game of decimeters? LEARN TO tape-measu- re Will Woody Hayes sputter when his offense is changed to 2.8 meters and a cloud of dust? What about the Indianapolis 500? Is it soon to be a kilome- ter classic? The changes would be minimal for basketball, hockey and golf. The biggest need would be some math refreshers for sports announcers who would be called upon to quickly describe the distance of a Jerry West jumper, a Bobby Hull slapshot or a Jack Nicklaus drive. Swimming and track and field have been exposed to the system every four years for the Olympics, so theres no problem there. Baseball is fretting the least. Chicago Cubs shortstop Don Kessinger, who won the first metric game with a triple Saturday against Cincinnati, took the news of his history-makinfeat calmly. Its still a three-bas- e hit, he said. 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