European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes saturday january 25, 19b6 from Yae of super bowl bears7 Fencik packs a Wallop file Bidlo safety Gary of walk. Tab tackles this season by Dave writer new orig ans when the Guy you play Vii run faster Lill harder and Mil nil taller it s easy to avoid attention. Unless Yuri play Tor the Chicago hears. Unless you be made More tackle than anyone on the Kuan 4b defense. Unless you re safely Gary pc N.C. dressed in a Black Nylon sweatsuit and baseball Cap pc N.C. looks like an average Joe Oil the football Field. His 6 fool-1, in Pound Frame does t turn any Heads. I Wear a sin 42 Long boat said the 10-yea.r Veteran. I d say that s what s no us Normal is fun do s pen chant for pulling opposing players on the Lurf. Fensik was in on More tackles i 18,than any of his Bear team males. I f pc N.C. played on just any team his tackle total might be attributed to shoddy play by the people up front but this i the team that topped the league Indefenso. This is. The team that features refrigerator Perry at tackle and All pros Richard Dent at end Dan Hampton at tackle Dave Duerson at safety an Mike single tiry and Otis Wilson at linebacker. Tent in attrib pics his suit. To in bears 4fi defense the brainchild of defensive coordinator buddy Titan. We offer so Many Loots that it s hard for an offence to Rutili a what s going Imi he Kiil they can t just sit there and key off on one Guy. ofttimes i can Jusi move up As Amini Tinc Bicker. The other Guys Lake tile blocks and i get the Chance to Makeich Funcik s Choice of colleges a is As neat As Rule in the bears defensive scheme. Let others inc the football scholarships at places like or Penn stale Funcik look an academic ride to Ync. He signed wit the rears As a free agent in 1976. I had no aspirations of playing pro football said Funcik. Most of the schools thought i was just too Small it was either take an academic scholarship at Vole or Wisconsin. I chose his Choice brought no regrets. Maybe if i d gone to a big ten school i would have been drafted higher than 10th, but would t have my de Gree he said his degree came in history a Field that taught him nothing about inc 46 defense "1 took a course called the Royal Navy and the history of modern soil i look another called contemporary sports in America we had people come in and Leci Urc like Pic to Ella Bob Wood of lbs and Oil i Bradley. Think i got a i in that it look Lime before pc N.C. and Crew earned higher Marks in the dears defensive a diem. A bin i first started playing for Chicago we had 11 Guys out there who did t know what was going on. But under buddy s defense we re allowed to be belter collectively than we can be individually. Guys like Otis Wilsoa Wilbur mar Shal and Mike sing Clary in pc my Job easier. They re Impact pc N.C. said single Clary still Marvel Saver his Yale playing Days. He asked me about our Spring Drill sat College. I told him we Only ran one Day and then went out and had a Barbe Cue he just Shook his pc N.C. too i.1 surprised at his upcoming appearance sunday in the superbowl. I just thought i d never be play ing the new England patriots in the super pc N.C. no longer wonders about his career Choice. I was thinking about my College friends. You know what contributions they were making. Some of the Guys i went to school with went to Law school. Some went to Mcd school. Some Are working for Fortune 300 companies. But i really enjoy playing Kansas from Paga 21 15 35 left in the game and appeared 10 have everything under control. But Georgia behind the shooting of for Ward Willie Anderson rallied to within 59 50 at 8 3, Anderson hit four baskets Dur ing the 19-4 spurt. Forward Winston Bennett then banked in a id footer and Davender hit two free throws to Widen Kentucky s margin to 63-50 with 7 06 to go. Indiana 71. Purdue 70 of Bloomington ind. Sieve Al Furd scored 27 Points thursday night get Ling 13 of Indiana s final 17 and scoring the Only Field Goa in overtime leading the hoosiers to a big ten conference Victory Over Isle ranked Purdue. With All three Indiana front Tine starters out on fouls or injury Alford took Over Dur ing he closing minutes of regulation play. The boilermakers who dropped oui of a first place lie with Idle Michigan in the big ten race took their biggest Lead at 69-64 with tour minutes remaining but they did t get another Field goal the rest of the game. Univ 88, new Mexico St. 79 Las Cruces , Forward an irony Jones scored 2x Points and teamed with guard Freddie Banks in a shooting clinic that enabled no. 10 Nevada Las vegas to Wear Dawn new Monica state in z Pacific coast athletic conference game the win was the ninth straight for the Runnin rebels and improved their record to l�-2. Bradley 67. Illinois Slutt a3 of Peoria. Ill senior Center Mike Wil Liams scored a career High 30 Points and senior guard Jim Les added 13 and dished out 10 assists to Lead the Hill ranked Bradley braves la a my Iouri Valley conference overtime win Over . The win Bradley 10th in a Row gives the braves a 19-1 Overall record and a 6-0record in the Mac. ,n.c.-charlotte63 Birmingham Ala. Steve Mitch Ell scored 19 paints and James Ponder added 14 us no. 18 Alabama Birmingham cruised to a Victory Over North Carolina Charlotte in a Sun Bell conference game. Rod efs Romp Over Kings by the associated press Houston a lakes More than injuries and ejections to keep the Houston rockets from winning at Home. When teams come in Here now it starts with the skycap at inc Airport Tell ing them How the rockets Are going to whip them Robert Reid said after he came off the Bench to Lead Houston to a 124-107 Aba Victory Over sacrament thursday night he rockets 22nd Victory in 23 Home games this season. Starting Forward Rodney Mccray played Only two minutes because of bruised leg and Ralph Sampson was ejected in the third period when he was whistled for his second technical foul. The first followed a Brief scuffle with the Kings Otis Thorpe and the second came when Sampson argued an official s Call. The rockets won 43 in Mes and lost 119in the two seasons that ended in 1984, but their near invincibility at Home has left them with the Icar s third Best Overall record this season. In the old Days teams would say Chalk up a Victory we re going to hous ton " said Reid who had 23 Points on 11 for-17 shooting and 10 rebounds. Now we say thank you for thawing up the Victory will be ours " Akeem Olajuwon who scared 22 Points also avoided disqualification for the Rock Aba Roundup Els playing the whole fourth Quarter wit four fouls. Sampson Hud 12 Points and five rebounds in the first half leading Houston to a s9-s3 advantage. Despite his ejection the rocket extended the margin to 98-si of the end of the third period and pushed their advantage to 105-87 in the found Quarter. Thompson led the Kings with 22 Point Sand 14 rebounds and Eddie Johnson added 21, Reggie thus and Mike Wood son each scored 18 paints. Everything went sour for us Theus said. They arc an explosive team and they got hot. Then we missed quite a few shots and that was the in other n a games thursday Trail blazers 117, sonics 107 20t Portland Ore. Guard Steve Colter salvaged a Lien scr inc first overtime then scored sin More Points in the second extra Sesskin to lift Portland Over Seallie. The sonics losers of six straight led by iwo Points with Only seconds remaining in ooh regulation and the first overtime period. Layups Wilh four seconds left by Terry Porter and by Colter with seven seconds remaining tied the score at 91-91 and 103-103, respectively. Kiki Vandew Chc scored 31 Points my Chal Thompson 24 and Clyde Deil or 22 for the Trail blazers. Jack Sikma had 26 Points and 19 rebounds for Seattle and a Wood added 14 Points. Nets 106, jazz 105 Salt Lake City new Jersey took a 106-102 lend on Otis Birdsong s Basket with a mimic remaining then held on to win when Sharpshooter Adrian Danl icy missed a free throw for Utah with four seconds left. A Basket by Dantly who scored 36pints, Cut the nets Lead to 106-104 be fore he was fouled by Darryl Dawkins giving inc jazz a Chance to lie. Dam Ley an 32-percent free throw shooter made the first shot and missed the second Birdsong and Albert King led he nets in scoring with 19 Points each. Bullet 114, suns 112 Landover my. Jeff Mulone scored 31 Points and Leon Wood collected 12 of his 21 in the fourth Quarter As Washington handed Phoenix its fourth straight loss. Walter Davis three Point play had Given inc suns i hair last Lead Laic in inc game. After inc bullets wasted three scor ing opportunities in the final 3d seconds Dan round Field was credited with the winning Points when Phoenix forwarded Pinckney was called tar goal lending. Jay Humphries scored 24 Points and Larry Nance 21 to Lead the suns. Chicken pox threatens leu Auburn game Baton Rouge la. A a physician has recommended that Louisiana tale s next basketball game scheduled for saturday at Auburn be postponed because two leu players have come Down Wil Chicken pox. Or. Jim Osl Erburger an internist at our lady of the Lake Hospital said he made the recommendation after Bernard Wood Side and John Williams came Down wit the disease. Leu spokesman Jamie Kimbrough said Only five learn members have provided Evi Dence that icy Are immune to the disease and one of them was re shirted this season meaning Only four players would be Avail Able for the saturday game. Only Woodside and Williams have been quarantined at inc Hospital and no definite decision has been Mode Aboul the Auburn game Kimbrough said adding that a Deci Sion was expected Friday. Because of the Lack of apparent immunity among the remaining team members and the risk to athletes at other Sec schools 1 have recommended to the Sec commissioner s office that the Luau Burn game of saturday Jan. 25 be rescheduled Oscr Burger said. Other team members have been exposed to the highly contagious disease along with he players for Florida which Defeated leu 74-65 wednesday night in Gaines Vil Esaid or. Marty Broussard leu s team physician
