European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January 1979 the stars and stripes Page ii tide hands Kentucky 1 St 7862 by unfed intent lotto Alabama coach m Newton credited the enthusiastic crowd of which jammed Tuscaloosa memorial coliseum with a significant Rote in the Crimson tides stunning 7942 upset of to ranked Kentucky monday the spirit Here didst help us at Kentucky coach Joe Hall said of he partisan they were really worked up and it really helped Newton said the crowds enthusiasm lifted his top defensive Anthony to new the crowd really helped hed gel tired going up and Down the court and then hed hear those cheers and he got All worked up the key to the game was Mur rays defense of said Murray held Jack the wildcats explosive Only six Reggie King had 28 Points for the winners while Robert Scott added u and Ken Johnson tossed in Kentucky Center Rick hooey pumped in 28 but Kyle with 10 was the Only other Kentucky player in double the defeat was the first of die year for Kentucky after m a ranked Alabama is now in other games involving the lop 20 6 Arkansas nipped sw4 n overtime lot rated notre Dame College Cage Roundup whipped Dartmouth Itu ranked Texas edged Texas in and 20 Depaul Defeated Ron Brewers 18foot Lump shot at the Buner in Over time gave the Arkansas Razorbacks their stirring Victory Over Baylor after the bears jumped in front with Only five seconds to play in the extra period on a Basket by Russell after a time Arkansas worked the Ball quickly to whose Gam winning shot boosted the Razorbacks season Mark to co captains Dave Ballon and Don Williams scored 18 Points apiece to Load notre Dame Over the Indiana led the Irish 3544 after a in Pantuck drat but in the first 10 minutes of the second notre Dame outscored Dartmouth 228 to take a hot Lead and put the game out of Ron Baxter scored six of his 22 Points in overtime to Climax a Texas rally and give Southwest conference leading longhorns a close derision Over with the score tied flows in Tyrone Branyan put Texas ahead for the longhorns had overcome an eight Point halftime desk it Curtis a Mucins scored 20 Points and Dave Conine and Joe Ponsetto added 19 and in respectively to Pace Depaul loan easy Victory Over now raced to a 5235 half me Lead As Watkins scored m of his Points and Ponsetta added 12before the in other major Louisiana state downed Cincinnati topped 8780 and Ohio stale beat de verite withdraws bid to buy blames coliseum suit against Finley by Peter King Oakland apr there was Little toy in san Francisco and Denver tuesday after Oakland As owner Charles Finley struck out in his bid to sell the once mighty dub to oilman Marvin Davis withdrew monday a million offer to Purchase the As and move them to he said he walked because of a lawsuit by the Oakland coliseum to keep Finley bowing out of a 10year a disappointed Finley said he would be forced to keep the As in Oakland at least for a san mayor George Mot Cine and giants president Robert Lurie glumly predicted the baseball Bombshell meant the Battle for fickle Bay area base Ball fans would drag both san Francisco and Oakland have suffered lagging attendance since Finley moved his team out from Kansas City prior to the 1968 Finley conceded that the area is too Small for two two teams cant Finley said in a Telephone interview from his Chicago it might end up thai therell be no baseball at All in ill have to slay in the ailing owner adding that Spring training preparations would begin on and that be could end up in the As Drew Only fans last worst in the major the giants Drew the worst in the National Moscow said the american league made a serious mistake when it permitted Finley to move the As to i think anything that would keep two teams Here is bad for san Francisco Bay area he said monday after learning of Davis said Lurie i was hopeful that the As would leave and wed be playing some of the games in but now we a member of Colorado Richard lamps staff said his Boss Felt 11 was a great he Felt Denver could Well support a baseball Davis announced his decision through his attorney and was not available to Dis cuss the earlier in the he said it looked like us plans had failed because of the lawsuit hied by the coliseum on immediately after the Denver millionaire an Gilliam has warrant issued api a general missions court judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of former National football rogue quarterback Joe Gillian on an charge of armed who Gilliam of robbing Oscar of Toul with a saw doff Shotgun Al on obtained the warrant from judge Robert bounced his desire to buy the Davis said he planned to have the As play in mile High where All seats were sold out for the National foot Ball league Denver the Ameri can association Champion Denver bears Drew fans last season at the Staci which seals the coliseum filed suit to Block the Sale because at the 19year lease Finley signed with the Ball Park when he moved the As to Oakland from Kansas Davis said he was deeply disappointed with the stalling he had Given Finley and Oakland officials until monday to resolve their i thought when we made the Deal 11 would be concluded in three or four be said monday before his Deci Sion to end the Deal was but its turned into a Long and bitter fight Davis hoped a solution would be found in san where Oakland and san Francisco officials had scheduled a monday afternoon meeting to discuss the possibility of sharing the but the announcement by Davis Fust before the Mealing was to begin rendered it coliseum president Robert Nahas and Oakland mayor Lionel who had tried unsuccessfully to persuade the giants to split their name and Home games Between san Francisco and were pleased with Davoss i dont think we have a right to negotiate away the right of Oakland fans to see major league Nahas Wilson indicated the City was willing to work with the As to improve their popular its How you handle a team that makes the Community feel they an a part of we Are willing to help As manager lobby Wmk Les said he didst care where he but hoped it would be resolved it would be Nice for the players if they got it Payton voted pro seasons map v up its been a year for Walter Payton said Wauer Payumo been a great the Chicago bears running Back finished his third pro season with a winning the most valuable player award in the pro bowl after being named the 1977 map for the National football a scored a 1 Yard touchdown in the final Quarter monday night to lift the National football conference to a 1413 Victory Over the american football he was voted the games map after compiling 77 Yards in 13 carries plus an 11 Yard pass catch in Only two quarters of at he was honoured As the map for the an award voted by the professional football writers of at 24 the youngest map just missed setting an nil sing season Rushing record i Short of continued on Page is Payton scores Winner in final period pfc pulls 1413 pro bowl upset api Walter the Chicago bean record breaking pounded in for a on Yard touch Down in the fourth period to Cap a Methodi Cal March thai carded the National conference to a 1413 upset Victory Over the american conference monday in the National football league pro bowl who shattered the Nils single game Rushing record with 275 Yards and finished with for the ripped through the acc for 77 Yards on 13 carries and was named the games outstanding Twenty of the Yards came in the decisive drive capped by his burst through the left Side of the line with remaining in the it came at the end of a 12play surge by the Jim the Louis Cardinal completed s of 6 passes for 39 Yards in the making up for his disastrous performance a year ago when he threw a pro bowl record 5 inter Cepl Lons the comeback wiped out the arcs 134 halftime Lead built on two ton unhurt Field goals and Ken 10yard touchdown pass to Oakland teammate Cliff of town fun ainu 4u5hin via e Etc Tomn acc pfc a tru Aiu l prot of Gehu it in tar i it Mot Cal rat Man purim of from off Felt j Gray lit los Angeles quarterback Pat Hadyn began the pfc 3 comeback in the third period with a 4yard touchdown loss to Louis Terry Meu Alf the which pulled he pfc into a 44 tie in this Kama with its rival Confer also completed a sweep of the two biggest postseason the rfcs Dallas cowboys beat the arcs Denver Broncos 2710 in the super Hart got the pc moving from its 77 Yard line with a 8yard pass to Dallas Light Aid Billy Joe then Payton ripped off u Yards on two Hart and teamed up for ii More on a swing pass three plays it was Hart and Dupree again for nine More Yards and a first Down at the acc Dallas wide receiver Drew Pearson gathered in a Yard nip from Hart and two plays Dupree caught another s Payton got six of the remaining seven Yards slashing through the ten then went the same Way for final who had shredded the pfc de sense in the second period by completing s of c passes for 58 Yards in the arcs b7 Yard to went to work one last