European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 4, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday March 4, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 23 Aba from Page 21 things where you can help the team he said. You go out there and try to do them when you Start playing again. Also i be got a lot of Energy. I was like a cat that was for 2v quarters it was unclear whether Boston s 16-Gamc Home winning Streak and five game Overall winning Streak or de troit s franchise Best to game Success string would survive. The Lead had changed hands 29 limes. Detroit s been playing great Basket Ball Aings said. It was a big Challenge for with 6 01 left in the third period Larry Bird who led All scorers with 35 Points hit a scoop shot to kick off a 23-6 run that turned an 83-77 deficit into a 100-89 Lead with 10 seconds gone in the final Quarter. Mihalc had i oof the 23 Points and Aings added 5. The celtics who had trailed 65-62 at half Lime finished off the pistons with a 16-0 spurt that stretched their Lead to 126-101 while de troit was going scoreless for 4 40. Bird had seven of those Points and scored at least 20 for the 32nd time in his last 33 games. I think fatigue was Little Factor for us Detroit coach Chuck Daly said. You la have an Aings or someone else score be cause the defense has to rotate and that leaves a Man we played the percentages but they found the open Man said Kelly Tripucka who scored 20 Points for Detroit. We were doubling on Kevin because we Don t want to give him an easy Tripucka made seven of nine shots and scored 15 Points in the first half but Only two of six and five Points in the second half after the celtics adjusted their defense. They made the spurt when they had to said Detroit Center Bill Laimbeer. They picked up their defensive despite Isiah Thomas 25 Points and 14 assists the pistons lost for the fifth time in their last 25 games. The celtics Are 22-3 since losing in Detroit Jan. 7. It was a meaningful game for both teams. They the celtics know How to re Spond Daly said. They be been the Aba champs and they Are probably heading there in other games sunday bullets 125, Bucks pm Landover my. Cliff Robinson scored 27 Points and Jeff Malone 25 As Washington with 56 Points from its re serves Defeated Milwaukee and snapped the Bucks 10-game winning Streak. Washington reserves hit their first seven Field goal attempts including four from 3 Point Range helping the bullets to a 70-54 halftime Lead their most productive one half output of the season. After a 30-30 first Quarter starter Charles Jones and four substitutes ran up a 52-43 Lead for the bullets before any of those five were replaced. Reserves Tom Mcmillan and Dan Roundfield scored 15 Points apiece for the bullets. Leon Wood had 13, Kevin Mckenna 11 and Darren Daye two As the bullets won for Only the sixth Lime in 17 games. Milwaukee which suffered Only its third loss this season by a double figure margin was led by Sidney Moncriff with 18 Points and Paul press by with 14. The Bucks have a 20-1 record this season when they hold the opposition under 100 Points. The bullets had 99 at the end of Ihrcke periods. Pacers 129, clippers 112 los Angeles Herb Williams scored 24 Points and Wayman Tisdale added 19 to help Indiana Cal los Angeles. Los Angeles made Only two Field goals in the first eight minutes falling behind 23-9. Indiana which scored the first in Points of the game led by As Many As 28 Points in the first half. The clippers came within 89-77 with 37 seconds left in the third Quarter but the pacers built their Lead to 25 in the first 5vi minutes of the fourth quark or. Vern Fleming had 18 Points for the pacers. Cedric Maxwell scored 23 Points and Rory White 19 for the clippers who lost for the fifth time in the last six games. Every Lloyd wins again. Oakland Calif. Up Chris Evert Lloyd captured her second consecutive Lourn Ament sunday with a 6-2, 6-4 Victory Over unseeded Kathy Jordan in the $150,000 Virginia slims of California at the Oakland coliseum. Evert Lloyd who took 95 minutes to de feat Jordan beat Steffi Graf 6-4, 6-2, last sunday to claim the Lipton International players championship. Jordan reached inc final by Climi Naling lop seeded Martina Navratilova 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 9-7 in the semifinals saturday night. Evert Lloyd 31, earned $33,000, while Jordan 26, took Home $14,600. The score was tied at 3-3 in the second Sel when Evert Lloyd broke Jordan Wilh two Cross court winners. Evert Lloyd then held her serve to Lake a 5-3 advantage. Evirl Lloyd Wilh Jordan serving in the ninth game held a 30-40 Lead but Jordan executed two Well placed forehand volleys to tighten inc Sci to 5-4. Evirl Lloyd was Down 30-40, in inc 10th game Only to Force Jordan to commit three consecutive forehand errors and win the match. Evert Lloyd said she thought Jordan would be tired after her Victory Over Navratilova but she seemed to have a lot of Energy. It was not just last night it s been the whole Everl Lloyd claimed she surprised herself with her play sunday. I kind of had a few whipping forehand shots i did t know i had in my game. She hit some very Short i was Able to Evert Lloyd said she had been Anli Cipal ing playing Navratilova for inc Lilly but she knew Jordan also offered a Challenge. Mentally my mind was on the match and i did t want to take this match lightly she said. Jordan said Evert Lloyd s Cross court shots were a lot but scr usually i m Able to get asked Aboul her we Klong play Jordan said i be eliminated the doubt that i could beat Martina. I m playing with Greal Confidence and i know that i can put a Good run a photo Chris Kert Lloyd. Surprised herself Nystrom captures Pilot pen classic a photo Joakim Nystrom ,. Takes Home $55,250 la Quinta Calif. Fifth seeded Joakim Nystrom of Sweden used passing shots sunday to defeat no. 4 seed Yannick Noah in straight sets 6-1, 6-3, 6-2, in the final of the $405,000 Pilot pen classic men s Tennis Lourna Mcnol. Nystrom dominated the match from the outset winning five straight games in the first set before a sellout crowd of 8,164 at la Quinta hotel Tennis club. Noah who lives in new York held his serve in the sixth game the Only one in the set he won. Nystrom lost Only three service Points during the 30-Minule first set. In the second set Nystrom broke Noah in the third game to take a 2-1 Lead. They each held their serves in the next four games to make it 4-3. Nystrom won the next two games to Lake the Sel one in which he did t lose a single service Point. Noah opened the third set strongly Tak ing Nystrom to break Point in the first game. But Nystrom fought Back with a service Ace and hit two backhand passing shots by Noah to hold serve. Nystrom broke Noah in the second game and won his serve to jump to a 3-0 Lead. Bolh players held their serves to make it 5 2. Nystrom broke his opponent in the final game of the match when Noah hit a Back hand return into the incl. Nystrom won $55,250 and Noah received $27,625. College from Page 21 Ana coach Bob Knight received a technical foul minutes later. But the hoosiers slayed in front and soon spurted ahead by 10 Points. Louisville 70, Memphis St. 69 Louisville by. Senior guard Mill Wagner nailed two free throws with one second remaining As i3th-ranked Louisville Defeated seventh ranked Mem Phis state to take the 1985-86 metro con Ference regular season Crown. Louisville upped its record to 24-7 Overall and 10-2 in the conference in winning its ninth Slraight game and its seventh metro conference Lille. Louisville will have a first round Bye in the metro postseason tournament to be played in Louisville March 7-9. Memphis state fell to 25-4 and 9-3 and will play last place South Carolina in the first round of the tournament. Behind freshman Center Pervis Ellison who scored 13 of his 18 Points in the second half Louisville led 68-65 Lead with 2 34 left. Bui inc cardinals went cold and baskets by and Vincent Askew put Memphis state ahead 69-68 with 52 seconds left. On Louisville s next Possession Wagner missed a 22-footer and Ellison s rebound shot was blocked by Memphis Center Wil Liam Bedford giving the Ball Back to Mem Phis slate with 12 seconds left. Andre Turner who finished with 18 Points was fouled with eight seconds left but the senior guard a 72 percent free throw shooter missed the front end of a one and one Bonus situation. Louisville rebounded and Wagner moved the Ball up court. He was fouled taking a shot from the Corner by Turner setting up his last second heroics. Memphis state led 53-46 with 14 11 in the second half. The 6-foot-10 Ellison facing the 7-foot Bedford fought to work himself free and keep Louisville in Conle lion. Wagner finished with 18 Points Billy Thompson 16 and Herbert Crook 10 for Louisville. Holmes led Memphis slate with 19, while Bedford added 15 and Dwight bovd12. Michigan state 84, Wisconsin 71 Madison wis. Scott Skiles scored 28 Points and backcourt mate Darryl John son added 18 to spark 17th-ranked Michi Gan state Over Wisconsin. Michigan stale improved to 20-6 Overall and 11-5 in the big ten to slay in the con Ference race. Rick Olson led Wisconsin with 29 Points and Trent Jackson added 16. The badgers fell to 11-16 Overall and 3-14 in league play. Skiles the big ten s leading scorer had 13 Points in the first half to help Michigan state to a 32-30 halftime Lead. Wisconsin led Early in the game bul Michigan state sparked by Skiles went ahead 29-22 Wilh 5 01 remaining. Three baskets by Jackson a freshman guard who had been sidelined for most of the season with an ankle injury gave wis Consin a 30-30 lie Wilh four seconds left. Bul Vernon Carr converted two free throws that enabled the spartans to Lake a 32-30 halftime Lead. Alabama 74, Mississippi 59 Tuscaloosa. Ala. Alabama assured itself of a second place tic with Arch rival Auburn in the regular Southeastern conference basketball season by defeating old miss and coach wimp Sanderson tried to put the win in perspective. Even though we Don l gel the second seed in the Sec Lour Namel 10 or .20 years from now our players will look Back and remember How icy finished second to a very Good Kentucky learn he said. In seems to be a Pinnacle to win 20 games and our learn accomplished that Alabama got 19 Points and four rebounds from Buck Johnson in the Conlest inc regu Lar season finale for Boih learns. We had a real is Ruggly Lorduy said Sanderson. We did l shoot very Well and we did l play Wilh the kind of intensity 1 like to see. But our team did what it had to do to win this game. We got Good help from our
