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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 5, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday february 1986 the stars and stripes Page 21 rockets overcome nuggets from press dispatches Houston Houston s John Lucas scored 29 Points and Akcam Olajuwon added 23, including a go ahead three Point play with 57 seconds left to rally the rockets to a 104-102 Aba Victory Over Denver monday night. Olajuwon who fouled out with 20 seconds to play added a free throw with 22 seconds remaining and Ralph Sampson s tree throw with 13 seconds to go provided the rockets with their 25th Home Victory in 26 games. Wayne Cooper scored 27 Points to Lead the nuggets who missed a no Roundup final Chance to tie when Elston Turner missed a shot at the Buzzer. Houston plagued by first half foul trouble battled from a 15-Poinl deficit Early in the third Quarter to Trail Only 81-77 going into the fourth period. Lucas hit 13 Points in the Quarter including eight in the final three minutes to fuel the rockets rally. Houston look the Lead for the first time since the second Quarter with 8 23 to play at 87-85 on a Bas Ket by Robert Reid. In other games monday Kings 94, kicks 90 Sacramento Calif. Mike Woodson scored 24 Points and stole a pass with seven seconds left to Lead Sacramento Over new York. The Kings led by at least seven Points for most of the fourth Quarter before kicks Center Patrick Ewing with a 10-foot shot Cut the deficit to 93-90 with 44 seconds remaining. New York s pressure defense forced a turnover with 20 seconds to go when the 24-Sccond clock lapsed without Sacramento getting off a shot. Spurs 112, jazz 104 Salt Lake City Artis Gilmore scored 26 Points and we Matthews led a fourth Quarter spurt that carried san Antonio past Utah. Gilmore outdo Clad Utah Center Mark Eaton throughout land 62 South Bend. Ind. David Rivers scored 18 Points As no. 14 Noire Dame Defeated Maryland. Len Bias scored a game High 25 Points in the terrapins losing Effort while John Johnson and Tom Jones added 12 apiece for Maryland. 11-10. Murk Stevenson scored of Points and Ken Barlow had 14 for notre Dame now 15-3. With the scored lied 43-43. Notredame oils cored the terrapins 12-3 Rivers and Barlow scoring six each in u critical five minute period for a 55-46 Lea from which Maryland never recovered. West Virginia 85, Rutgers 64 Piscataway. . Sparked b senior guard Dale Blaney s 24 Points. West Virginia Defeated Rutgers in an at lactic 10 conference game. The red hot mountaineers now 16-7 and on top of the Atlantic 10 standings with an 11-1 Mark shot a Stirling 62.5 percent from the Field including ii of 14from the 6-foot-5 Delaney. Who made All of his shots from the 12-to-17-foot Range. West Virginia took control at the Start outscoring the Scarlet knights 14-3 in the first seven minutes. Blaney contributed six of his 14 first half Points during that run. The mountaineers never looked Back building a 38-27 advantage by half Lime. W. Kentucky 51. Jacksonville 46 Bowling Green. By. Junior Forward Kannard Johnson scored 16 Points and Clarence Martin grabbed a Ca reer High 14 rebounds As no. Id Western Kentucky Defeated Jacksonville in Sunbelt conference action Tor its 10th straight Victory. The Hill toppers. Who reached the As. Socia cd press rankings for the first Lime in 15 years on monday boosted their re Cord to 18-3 Overall and 7-1 in he Confer ence for first place. Jacksonville fell to 13 9 and 4-5. Navy 71, East Carolina 56 Annapolis Vernon Butler had game High 26 Points for Navy As the mid Shipmen sailed past East Carolina in a colonial athletic association game. Butler a 6-fool-7 senior Forward had ii Points during an 18-6 Navy run Early in the second half that increased a one Point Lead to 47-34. East Carolina which had a three game winning Streak broken was at least 13 Points Down from there. Navy which is 17-4 Overall and 8-1 in the league appeared to have the game put away Midway through the first half when it built a 19-10 Lead. But East Carolina which fell to 10-10 Overall and 5-4 in the league battled Back to within 29-28 on a Marchill Henry Basket just before half time. Bryant named to College Grid Hall of Fame a new York Fuji Bear Bryant the Winner of 326 Garni in almt40%rs at7 head coach was a Unana Mou Choice monday for the National football found lion s College football Hall of Fame. Bryant died in 1983. 37 Days after retiring w Atalima. Where be had been an test Stutton since 1958. Run met a he Raider is a head coach at Maryiana _ victories for a College football coach but his Mark since has been broken by Eddie Robinson of Grambling. Bryant will be inducted into the Hall during an Alabama Home game next fall in Tuscaloosa and will be saluted atthe foundation s annual awards dinner in new York dec. 9. This is the first year that Bear Bryant is eligible for College football Hall of Fame consideration and i m Happy to say he was the unanimous Choice of the foundation s 12-Man honors court As the deceased coach to be elected in 1986," said Vincent de Paul Draddy the foundation s chairman of the Board. During his reign at Alabama Bryant s teams won 23?. Games lost 46 and tied nine. He also had played for the Crimson tide and was an end on the 1935 Rose bowl team. Among the players developed by Bryant were Joe a Matt Lee Roy Jordan babe Parilli John David Crow Jack Parice George Blanda Ken Stabler Steve Sloan Scott Hunter Richard Todd Jack Rutledge Johnny Musso. Ozzie Newsome and John Hannah  
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