European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday March 10. 1987 the stars and stripes Page 25 Clements says sum reports accurate Dallas a Media reports on the Southern Mcleod it pay for players football scandal some of which identified Hoard of governors members who allegedly knew about die payments arc accurate gov. Hill Clements spokesman said saturday night. Clements has steadfastly refused to Nam names of Board members he says knew As he did thai the pay meals continued Afier the Mcaa had ordered Ihm mopped and put sum on probation in 1985, Board of governors members have flatly denied Clements claims and demanded Friday that he be specific on whom he was talking about. Meanwhile the Dallas times Herald has identified one former and four current Board members As being in on the affair the governor has been Reading the Media stories with great interest and finds that All he pertinent aspects in the stories Are accurate Clements spokesman Reggie Bashur told the associated press on saturday Negm. He refused to say which aspects of the stories Clements considered pertinent and whether the identities were among them and would Only repeat that the stories Are Good and  the governor wants the individuals involved to come Forward and identify themselves on their own univ tops final a hoop poll by the associated press Nevada Las vegas the lop seed in the West regional of the Mcaa tournament was the unanimous no. 1 learn monday in the final associated press College basketball poll of the season. The runnin1 rebels 33-1, were the top team on each of the 65 ballots of the nationwide panel of  and broadcasters and received 1.300 Points in holding no. 1 position for the sixth consecutive week and the 12th Overall. North Carolina Indiana and George town the other top seeds in the Mcaa tournament were second through fourth respectively. East regional lop seed North Carolina 29-3, which held second despite losing Sun Day to a ranked North Carolina state in the Atlantic coast conference championship game received 1,146 Points ii More than Indiana which finished As co champions of the big ten with Purdue. The hoosiers. 24-4, improved one place from last week s voting. Georgetown which beat Syracuse sunday to win the big East championship jumped from seventh to fourth with 1.068 Points. Depaul and Iowa held fifth and sixth places. The Blue demons 26-2, beat Marque Etc in their Only game last week and received 1,021 Points while the Hawk yes 27-4, had 949 Points. Purdue 24-4, fell from third to seventh with 922 Points after losing the Reg ular season finale 104-68 to Michigan. Temple jl-3 and the Atlantic 10 Champion and Alabama 26-4 and the Southeastern conference Champion remained eighth and ninth with 884 and 843 Points respectively. Syracuse 26-6, remained 10th. La Shurwin. The times Herald has reported that Hoard of Fiovo. Conors members  i Cox Robert Folsom Robert Redman and Paul Corley knew a Mil the payments As did former Vijard member Robert Stewart Iii Cox Dydman and Folsom denied the reports nit have demanded that Clements name names. Stewart .1 former trustee and Board member  acknowledged knowing about tin1 decision but snid he did uni participate in  All honesty i was so much opposed to paid gladiators no one would even talk to me about it Dydman said Friday. I was not involved and not aware of any decision to continue making the payments Cox said following a Board of governors meeting Friday Folsom a former Dallas mayor said Friday he was totally not knowledgeable of the continuation of pay ments.  the Herald has also said former sum 1 resident a Donald Shields knew about the payments that ultimately led to the Mcaa s harshest Penally Ever against a football program. Times Herald executive editor Larry Tarlton said the newspaper stands by its Story which was published Friday. Since we began our investigation of Smi athletics in 1983, we Haven l Beun wrong and the Vii a 11." Tarkio said. The Board in Friday passed a sin Point  hat included a a Jucal that Clements Mala a Fiill in closure of any Hoard members who had or male  of the improper payments Clements rebuffed Pajk from Hurd members i give names in .1 private meeting Friday tin1 Gover nor s mansion in Austin. The governor in inc seven  Irviing. Pledged to give sworn depositions before an inc Stulga live panel hut added i m nol going to name am names. Several Board members denied knowing about the payments and have asked John Ruwell llu1 United methodist Church Bishop of the North Texas Siren to appoint a committee 10 verify the accuracy it Thor statements. Clements was interviewed by about Iii reporters while walking from the Capitol to his car. "1 want to compliment All of you on really a great Job you re doing on this Story. I Coily do Lern Tut said Friday. I think thai and i m being serious about this. It s a serious matter. I m interested inthe  Mats Brad Davis Loots for an outlet after snaring a rebound Uii inst Chicago an sunday. Dirty work1 by Oakley dusts mavs by the associated press Chicago despite grabbing 10 re Bounds and scoring six Points in Over time sunday Chicago bulls Forward Charles Oakley said he is tired of doing All the dirty  after leading the bulls la a 115-105 Triumph Over the Dallas Mavericks. Oak icy was somewhat hostile towards coach Doug Collins declaring "1 can t under no Roundup stand Why he lakes me out when i make a mistake or am nol  Charles Oakley is a monster a real Tiger on the boards and we Dnn t win if he docs not rebound Collins said. I Don l care How Many poems Michael Jordan scores the Bottom lire is that if he Oakley docs nol do his Job. Hie bulls arc in  with the score deadlocked ill 99-99 in overtime Oakley hit a pair of free throws and Gene Hanks who Hud is sea son High 23 Points made a key steal and Layup fora four Point Edge. In other games sunday pistons 122, celtics 119.01 i Pontiac Mich. Bill Lamb car scored six of his is Points in me Lime sunday to lift Detroit. Warriors 137,Spuri Iii Oakland Calif. Joe Harry car Roll scored 22 Points to Lead nine Golden state players who scored in double Fig ures As the warriors rolled. Trail blazers 119, fucked 9.1 1 Ortland Ore. Kiki Vandeweghe scored 19 of his 2.1 Points in the second half As Portland pulled away. Earnhardt Bangs his Way to Miller 400 Victory Richmond a. A Dale earn Hardt banged and battered ins Way to a second straight Lascar Stock car Victor by taking the Miller High life 400 sunday Ai Richmond Faiq grounds raceway. Eurn hard was in control most of the second half of the  race on the half mile ural and beat idol Mbodine to the fun ill line by about three car lengths .57 of 4i wound. Rusty Wallace was third followed by till Bali Iii. Terry  Bonto and Alan Kulwicki. Earnhardt the defending Winston cup Champion now has won to of the three Lascar events this season including two within eight Days. He won the race at Rock Ogham. ,.a week ago. The aggressive Earnhardt crashed in practice saturday a 2jikl to i rear Victory averaged 81.521 Mph in his second Triumph Al Richmond. Me also won this race in 1983, television Milinis i re a enlers Lizur Lipi ill m j. Id to . 1 Unesda. 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