European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 26, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes february spurs win on blocks by Johnson continued from Page 21 68 halftime they increased their margin to As Many As 22 Points in the third Quarter before the warriors made it close in the final kicks Hawks 117 Atlanta led by 13 Points with seven min utes left in but campy rus Sells Basket with 18 seconds left sent the game into and Mike Glenns Fol Low shot gave new York the with less than a minute to go in Over Michael Ray Richardson stole the Ball and drove Dow court for an Union to std but he missed Glenn was there for the follow shot that gave the kicks a 119117 margin with 47 seconds to Bill Cartwright scored 28 Points to Lead All scorers for the and Richardson added in other Aba games lakers bulls 97 Norm Nixon scored 24 Points and Kareem Abduljabba and Jamaal Wilkes added 23 apiece to Lead los Angeles Over the bulls overcame a nine Point deficit to take a 4342 Lead in the second then the Lead changed hands 19 times be fore Wilkes Sank two free throws and a jumper to give the lakers a 7369 Lead late in the third nuggets nets 123 Dave Robisch and Dan Issel combined for 53 Points in the Center position to Pace Denver Over new Robisch had 27 Points and Issel 26 to offset a Strong performance by the Cliff who netted 32 Points for new an 114 spurt at the end of the first half and a 3122 advantage in the third Quarter put the game away for the nuggets As they took a 10487 Lead after three Peri sonics Mavericks 84 Fred Brown scored 22 Points and Seattle broke open a close game with a 23 11 advantage in the third Quarter to beat the sonics led Only 5553 at halftime after overcoming an Early 208 then ran away from the Mavericks in the third when Dallas hit Only four of 23 clippers blazers 107 Brian Taylor scored seven of his game High 26 Points during a 130 spurt in the first Quarter to propel san Diego Over too tall starts singing career Dallas a too tall the football player and former is now too tall Jones the de too tall Jones launched his latest one he says wont inter Fere with his Job As defensive end for the Dallas before an enthusiastic crowd at the yellow Rose of a countryman Western with a pair of disco songs he recorded last this is a lot More fun than having your first professional Jones his career As a Boxer was a Short lived the music business is not new to he owns an 8yearold Book ing operated in Memphis by his we Book a lot of the name  groups which have made it big at one time but have cooled off for whatever Rea Jones stretching out the Winter kinks new York Yankees outfielder Ruppert in stretching exercises As the players in shape for the upcoming Jones leads his teammates at fort Lau part of the daily workouts that will get baseball a photo views on Jackson and Guidry Steinbrenner Speaks out fort up in his first visit to the teams training Camp new York Yankee owner George Steinbrenner explained the teams release of Luis clarified his stand on Reggie Jacksons future and reiterated he has no intention of trading Pitcher Ron Steinbrenner said contrary to charges by Tiant that it was Steinbrenner who did t want the Veteran right hander to re he had been voted Down by my base Ball people who Felt it would be wrong to retard the development of our Young pitch he also said there has been no invitation to Jackson to join the Yankee owner in his other somebody has misinterpreted some Steinbrenner Reggie is the Type of Guy who can go on to become a Yankee but some of the things that were said might have been speaking of Steinbrenner said the Lethander would not be part of any Trade i expect him to pitch for the Yankees this year and for several years of asked to comment on the players meet ing in wednesday and the possibility of a Steinbrenner the Yankees Are in a position where we can say compensation is weve used the system and we have benefited from but we feel there should be Bompensa its not fair to the the Public is going to get turned off one of these if people Are looking for the Yankees to there looking in the wrong were going to stay in hanging with the owners committee on whatever it if it Means not playing the that this is not a its just How we Arkansas grabs Sec Crown by United press International the sum Mustangs knew they had Only one Chance to beat 16thranked a but even a slowdown offence  deter the Razorbacks from clinching the Southwest conference with Arkansas leading by 13 Points in the first half tuesday sum went into a stall and kept the halftime differ ence to but the Razorbacks patiently picked their shots in the second half and easily scored a 4733 Victory at Fayet while Arkansas coach Eddie Sutton said his team was caught off guard by the strategy of his Dave he was proud of the Way the Razorbacks i guess coach Bliss realized that when it was 2815 in the first we could have blown the game Sutton i know for our fans it want the most interesting but it Doest take away from our every championship is but this team showed a lot of courage to come Back from 23 in the i think very few clubs could have done the in winning their 10th straight captured their fourth Sec title in the last five running their league Mark to 123 and season record to Mike Young and two seniors playing their last Home game in front of came up with 16 and 10 an excited Young our goal is the National and this is our last crack at it for the were going to work hard at Reed added that the Mustangs spread offence was a Little but in glad we which held the Ball for three minutes without taking a shot at one Point in the second finished its regular sea son with a 313 league the Sec College baseball postseason tournament begins monday there were no other ranked teams in in other games of National Houston beat Rice Texas topped Texas tech Texas nipped thu Oklahoma state pounded Oklahoma Marquette nudged Loyola american edged Josephs 8483 in and Penn downed Princeton and Northeast Ern Defeated Boston University at guard Rob the sixth leading scorer in the scored 19 Points to help the 105 in the beat their Crosstown Ricky Pierce scored 21 Points for at Center Lasalle Thompson scored 18 Points to lift the who need Only a win Over Rice in Houston saturday to gain a Home court berth in the first round of the conference at fort Texas survived two late thu attempts at tying the Rynn Wright blocked one shot with seven seconds left and a desperation heave bounced off the at state Center Leroy Combs scored 37 Points to Pace the wild Victory that put the cowboys Back in the big eights upper opus record improved to 186 Overall and 85 in the assuring the cowboys of either fourth place or a tie for at Oliver Lee scored 18 Points and Artie Green 16 to Pace mar the score was tied at 57 with but Glenn Rivers then hit two free throws to put the warriors ahead for at Mark Nickens scored 33 including a Basket and two free throws in the last of to carry american in an East coast conference showdown with the eagles and Joseph were both undefeated in the league before the also at Penn tied Prince ton for first place in the Ivy league As Paul Little and Ken Hall keyed a 132 surge in the final five the Quak ers improved to 166 and 91 in the at northeastern Chip Rucker scored 30 including 18of20 free the 215 huskies Are expected to gain the top seed in the Recac North