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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, January 27, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 27, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday january 27,1987 App Hen Kevin Mchale. Scores 30 Points celtics rap 76ers in Only Aba game Boston a Philadel phia s Charles Barkley Tell a lot or people had their minds on the super bawl bul thai did t in clude the Boston celtics. With Kevin Mchale scoring 30points, including 14 in a Shiro period Blowout the celtics whipped he 76ers 1 1-96 for their fifth consecutive super bowl sunday Victory. It was the Only Aba game scheduled. We just played  bark icy said. We got beat by a great team. A lot of people were think ing about he super bowl out there not the game. It was a mud fight in there and we came out on the Good Side Boston conch . Jones said. Our defense was tremendous de sense was the thing that did it Forus. Our Guys were really scrapping and coming up with the Ball. They had a very simple gamelan and stuck with i said Julius Erving. Who had Only six Points after a standing ovation joined indy the celtics before the game. We can t play half court Basket Ball with Boston and Hope to con tend. Our game was not  with their 55th consecutive Boston Garden Victory Over an Eastern conference rival since a Joss to Milwaukee just before the1985 playoffs the celtics reached the Halfway Mark of the Aba sea son 30-11, seven games ahead of the 76crs in the Atlantic division. With Larry Bird scoring nine of his 17 Points in the first period the celtics chased to a 27-17 Lead. Philadelphia rallied to Trail 42-39, but Boson went on a 12-6 run fora 54-45 Hal Liine Lead. Then Boston s big front line of Mchale Bird and Robert Parish took total command and Boston Ott scored Philadelphia 33-15 in the third period to Widen the Scad to 87-60. Leading 56-48 in the second minute of the third Quarter the celtics went on a 22-3 spree including 17 Points in a Row. Parish had 21 Points and Danny Ainge 16 for the celtics. Georgetown rally hands Blue demons first defeat from Pratsi dispatches Landover my. Down by a Bas Ket with Lime running out Georgetown had plenty of options but turned to the old Man in an Effort to drop no. 6 do Paul from the ranks of inc unbeaten Georgetown Veteran Reggie Williams delivered hitting a 3-Point Field goal with 28 seconds left to boost the nth ranked hoyas to a 74-71 Victory sunday. Williams clutch Basket highlighted a 13 l run that enabled Georgetown to Over come a 9-Point deficit and beat he Blue demons for the third Lime in three years. We had several ways to go with that last shot said Georgetown coach John Thompson but everybody knows Reg Gie is the  Williams the Only senior on the squad mid he was t looking Tor the 3 Point Field goal. But they did t play me tight so i just stepped Back and put it up lie said. The Basket gave the hoyas a 72-71 Lead and William later added two free throws with 16 second left Depaul t Dalla Comegys tried a 3-Poinl Field goal with five seconds remaining bul the snot bounced off the rim and the Blue demons were los ers after 16 straight victories. I m the old Man of this group said Williams who led All scorer with 23 Points. "1 was really hoping to take thai College basketball last  Georgetown trailed 70-61 with 2 44 remaining but guard Mark till non made two straight 3-Poinl baskets to Cuttle deficit to 70-67. A free throw by Comegys made it 71-67. But Tillmon Hita running one hander 10 put Georgetown within two and after Depaul s Rod Strickland missed the front end of a one and one Williams made his game win Ning shot from the right Corner. Tillmon finished with 19 Points an Perry Mcdonald added 11 As George town improved its record to 14-2. Depaul trailed by 13 Early in the Sec Ond half and by 51-40 with 14 32 remaining but Strickland scored nine paints in a 30-10 run that gave the Blue demons an 11-Point advantage. Depaul however did not score it Field goal in he final four minutes. Comegys scored 19 for Depaul and Strickland had 18, including 13 in the second half. It s a Lough loss to take bul i proud of the Way we came Back said Depaul coach Joey Meyer. I Hope this makes us hungrier and play harder fro now  a Layup by Ronnie highs mlle and a 3-Poinl held goal by Williams ignited a 1 i 5 run thai gave Georgetown a 35-25 Lead late in the first half. After the Blue de Mons responded with five straight Points Charles Smith scored two baskets in a 6-0 spurt that gave the hoyas a 41 30leadathamime. In other games sunday Kentucky 80, nivy9 Lexington by. Guard Rex Chapman led a balanced Kentucky at tack with 22 Point As the quicker wild cats overcame a 45-Poinl performance by Navy s David Robinson to Pott a Vic tory Over the 1 sin ranked midshipmen in a nationally televised game. Robinson s Point total equated a career High and set a Rupp Arena scoring Mark lopping the 37 scored by Portland stale s Freeman Williams on dec. Is 1977. The 7-fool-l senior Center hitting 17 of 22 shots also had 14 rebounds an blocked 10 shots. He was Given a stand ing ovation when he left the game with 14 seconds to  74, North Carolina St 60 Kansas City to. Danny Man Ning scored 30 Points to Power a ranked Kansas to Victory Over 20th-Rankednorth Carolina stale in a no conference College basketball game sunday at Kemper Arena. Manning collected 16 Points in the first half As Kansas 13-5, opened a 10 Point Lead late in the period. Tar heels top a basketball poll by the associated press North Carolina which last held the no. I spot seven weeks ago returned to the top of the associated press Colleg basketball poll monday replacing Iowa which held the position for one week. The tar heels 17-1, received 59 first place Voles and 1,236 Points from the nationwide panel of  and broadcasters to easily outdistanced Chehaw keys who suffered their first loss saturday to snap a school record is game winning Streak. North Carolina ranked second last week was no. 1 in the preseason poll and the tar heels held on for the first week of the regular season but fell fro the top spot when they lost 89-84 at Urcla on the Way Home from two games in Hawaii their two games last week were Atlantic coast conference blow outs 79-53 Over Wake Forest and 92 55 Over Georgia tech. Iowa received two first place votes and 1,141 Points after a week of drastic up and Downs the Hawk eyes beat then no. S Purdue on the Road 70-67 and followed that with another big ten conference Victory 101 -88 Over Indiana the first time a Hoosier team coached by Bob Knight allowed More than 100 Points. They could t hold the Home court Momen Tum however As Ohio stale beat the Hawk eyes 60-76 to snap the nation longest winning Streak. Nevada Las vegas 18-1, received the remaining finl place vote and 1,127 Points to take third. Two big ten teams Indiana and Pur due lied Lor fourth with 968 Points each. Syracuse improved one pol from Las week s rankings As the orangemen 17-1, received 902 Points after their two big East victories 70-58 Over Villanova and 64-63 Over then no. 14 St. John s. Temple 18-2, also improved one place after receiving 78s Points 17 More than Depaul which lost its first game of the season after 16 victories. Alabama 1s-1, jumped from 13th to ninth with 666 Points just one More than Oklahoma 14-3, which improve done place from last week. Is contest Winner enjoys super weekend by Walter Hennessey new York Bureau it s been super and i guess that s a Good word Tor it said army maj. Charles Karrick stationed at shape Belgium with the 650th military Intelli gence group and the Winner of the stars and stripes super bowl contest. Karrick out guessed 79,734 entries and found himself in sunny Pasadena calif., 10 witness the Winter s biggest sporting event along with a Rose bowl crowd of Over 100,000 who paid nearly�8 million to fill the stadium. For Karrick and his wife Nancy the whole thing was free. All it involved was an expenses paid flight from Brussels to London to Atlanta and 24 hours with no sleep. But it was Worth it said Karrick just after the game. It was the Chance of a lifetime and we can t say How grateful we arc. We never expected anything Tike  both the major and his wife would rather have seen the Dallas cowboys on the Field bul they settled for the giants whom Karrick said we wanted to win because they just deserved it. They were just Superior in the second half and really put the Broncos  the Karrick had predicted the giants would win by six or More Points but the major said he was surprised by the giants Mastery in a game that is traditionally hard to predict the weather was great. 100," Sai Karrick who noted thai the temperature being in the 70 a made it a perfect Day for football. Did he have any complaints no. The Kamcke Luggage got there at the same Lime they did and no they took for Ward to five Days at Home in aim Ore Ala. What will they remember most Kar Rick thinks in will probably be the Mani hey passed on the Way into the stadium. He was holding up five one Hundred Bills for a single Lickl and no one was  maj. Charles Karrick the Chance of a lifetime  
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