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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 11, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes thursday february 11,19flb Missouri upsets Kansas of. 79-75 by the associated pros Columbia to Mike Sand Bathe and Derrick Cli Ivous each Sank two free throws in the final seconds tuesday night lifting Missouri loan upset 79-75 big eight Confer ence Victory Over ugh Ranzil d Kansas slate. Kansas stoic s Fred Mccoy Mode a 3-Poim shot 10 tie he score Vi-75 with seven seconds left. But As mis Souri tried to pass the bait inbound a state s Mitch Richmond was called for a deliberate foul on Sandbothe who made his two free throws with five seconds left. The to jars retained Possession and Chivous was fouled with three seconds remaining and Sank two free throws for the final margin. It was Missouri s seventh consecutive Victory Over Kansas state and the wild cats first conference loss knocking them out of first place. Chil Vodus scored 26 Points and acc toward 25 for Missouri 14-5 Overall and 4-3 in the big eight. William Scott had 2u Points Otid Richmond in for Kansas stale 14-5 and 6-1. Coward s two tree throws gave Missouri a 73-69 Lead with 35 seconds led. Then Richmond sink a 3-Painl Coal at the a second Mark. Nathan Hui Iii was fouled on the ensuing in Bounds play and sunk both free throws for a 7i-72 Missouri Lead with 18 seconds Lefi icon s 3-Poinlcrs helped Kansas stale recover from a 12-Poinl deficit but the wildcats never led and fell behind 69-64 on Coward s 3-Poini goal with 1 07 to play. A 3-Poinlcr by Scoll made it 69-67 and Missouri freshman Doug Smith made two free throws to give the tigers a 71-67 Lead. A Basket by Kansas stale s Charles Bledsoc made it 71-69 with 27 seconds to play. In other games tuesday involving top ranked teams Oklahoma 92, Nebraska 77 Lincoln. Neb. Dave Sieger scored 19 Points to Lead five Oklahoma players in double figures As the fourth ranked soon cars breezed past Nebraska in big eight conference action. Oklahoma never trailed jumping out to a id-1 Lead in inc first 2j min utes As Nebraska missed its first nine shots. Taking advantage of 16 first half Tiki overs by the co huskers okla College basketball homa built its Lead to 18 Points mid Way through the period and 47-27 at half me. Nebraska never got closer than the 15-Point final margin As Oklahoma Center Stacy King and guard Ricky Grace provided the inside outside punch for the soon cars 21-2, Oklahoma moved into first place in the big eight with a 7-1 Mark when Kansas slate lost to Missouri and fell to 6-1. Joining Sieger in double figures were Grace and King each with 18 Points Harvey Grant with 16 and  12, Derrick Vick scored 16 Points for Nebraska 12-11 Overall and 3-4 in the conference Pete Manning and Clifford Scales each had 12  and Richard Van Poelgeest had 10 for the Cornu Sacra. Nair him Yoi Hir 99. Miami Fli. 86 Provo Utah Michael Smith scored 24 Points and Jolt Chalman added 21 As eighth ranked Brigham Young rebounded from its Only loss of the season to beat Miami of Flor Ida. Miami led 21-20 with 11 30 left in the first half before Brian Taylor keyed a 12-4 run that put the Cou Gars 18-1, in control Taylor had two 3-Point  and u 2-Poi liter Dur ing the spurt. By led 57-42 St halftime but Miami. 13-10, used a 10-2 spurt to close to 59-52 with 17 11 left. Erie Brown had three baskets and Dennis Burns two in Miami s spun. The cougars responded with a 16-4 run of their own with Jim Usevitch scoring five Points and Chatman four. Chalman s slam Dunk with 12 min utes remaining gave by a 75-57 Lead. Miami s Kevin Presto hit consecutive 3-Pointcrs to Lead an 18-9 run that got the hurricanes Back in the game. Tito hot Ford Miami s 7-foot-1 Center had two baskets during the spurt and made another Basket plus a free throw As the hurricanes climbed within 36-73 with 5 56 left before inc cougars pulled away again. Joining Smith and Chatman in double figures for by where use Vitch with 19 Points Taylor with 17 und Marty Haws with 11. Brown led Miami with 28, bums had 15 and Hor Ford 13. Wilkins 49 lifts Hawks by inc associated press Atlanta Dominique Wilkins scored 49 Points including a tiebreak Irig Layup with two seconds remaining and the Atlanta Hawks beat Philadelphia 112-110 tuesday night in 76crs coach Jim Lynam s debut Charles Barkley scored a career High 47 Points for Philadelphia but had his 3 Point try hit the rim Al the Turner. The 76crs have lost 11 straight on the Road and eight of 10 games Overall. Scott Hastings set up the winning Bas Ket with a perfect out of Bounds lob pass to Wilkins who caught the pan Over leaping Andrew Toney of Philadelphia. The Hawks had called Lime out with three seconds remaining after a missed shot by Barkley. The a Watts appeared to have the game locked up with a 103-91 margin with 5 48 left but the 76m, behind Berkley s nine Points ran off a 19-7 Streak. They tied the score at 110 with 47 seconds left on a 3-Point play by Barkley. Wilkins had 2$ of his Points in the open ing Quarter snapping the Omni record for most Points in a Quarter which he had set three weeks ago against Chicago. Wilkins also had 10 of Atlanta s final 12 Points Down the stretch. In other games tuesday night pistons 89, dulls 74 Chicago Bill Laimbeer had 17 Points and is rebounds and Reserve Vinnie Johnson scored 15, leading de troit Over Chicago. Rockets 129, celtics 120 Houston Aktem Olajuwon scored 30 Points and sleepy Floyd scoreless in the first half added 14 clutch Points leading Houston Over Boston bullets 126, Ned 117 Lan Dover my. Bernard King scored 34 Points and Frank Johnson 23, both season highs to Lead Washington Over new Jersey Mavericks 24. Juz 9." Dallas Derek Harper scored seven of his 21 Points during a 21 -4 run in the final 4 48 of the third period As Dallas Defeated Utah. Roy Tarpley added 19 Points and 13rebounds and Rolando Blackmun had it Points As the Maverick with their most lopsided Victory of the season broke a four game losing Streak the Lou ended Utah s tour game winning Streak. Buck ii2, Ca Villers 104 Milwaukee Terry Cummings scored 29 Points and Sidney Moncrief added 18 As Milwaukee Defeated Cleveland. Brad Dat Gherty fresh from his first All Star appearance and Ron Harper each  Dominique Wui Tiiu. Hits is in 1 1 Quarter scored 16 for Cleveland. Sons 104, clippers 100 Phoenix Ariz. Walter Davis came off the Bench to score 11 of his 21 Points in the fourth period m Phoenix snapped a id game losing Streak and sent the los Angl a clippers to their Kin straight Road loss. Nuggets 136. Spun 108 Denver ale English scored 11 of his 24 Points in the first three minuet of the third Quarter to key Denver s rout of san Antonio. Wanton 117, Kings 99 Oakland Calif Ralph Sampson scored 34 Points and Chris Mullin scored 27 both season High to Lead Golden state past Sacramento. Pitta 110, Lake 108 1nglewood, Calif. Vern Lenv ing and John Long scorer 19 Points each to help Indiana end the los Angeles Lak ers seven game winning Streak. Tail bluer 139, soda 23 Portland Ore. Kill Vandeweghe in his third game since returning from a Back injury cameos the Bench Tosco Reu Points leading Portland past Seattle. Skaters predict Speed records will fall Calgary. Alberta a . Sliced skaters Are predicting that world records will fall during the Winter olym pics and add that americans Bonnie Blair and Dan Jansen could be among those who break them. With Arctic like cold gripping Cal Gary athletes Are continuing id arrive for the games which Sun saturday. So far about half of inc 1,600 athletes registered for the games have arrived organizers said. The . Slalom Cross country and biathlon teams were among those getting into town tuesday a the . Lag was officially flown Over the olympic Village in a welcoming ceremony. This is the fastest track in the world said Blair a former world re Cord Holder at 500 meters and consid ered a top medal Prospect at the sprint distances. I think pretty much every world record will be broken once the races  if everybody skates real Good 1 think they can All be broken said Jensen who won three of four races and the Overall tide at the world sprint Speed skating championships last weekend at West Allis wis. Not Only is the ice in excellent shape Al the University of Calgary Oval but because it is indoors the skaters will not have to contend with wind. This is the first time Speed skating will be held in doors at an olympics. Blair won one 500-meter race head to head with Chris Rothenburger of East Germany at West Ailis but Rothenburger won the Overall title it really showed Roe that i can beat i Wisla and there s nothing to be scared of Blair said. "1 just have to be Able to have a Good solid race without any mis takes or  olympic officials from North Korea also were in town and they said they would not let their love of the olympics prevent them from using the games As a tool to help reunite inc two Korea. In an interview with the associated pms Chang ung Secretary general of the North Korea olympic committee said we love the olympics but first we have to consider our nation s Fate. It is a sign of the Unity of  Korea is boycotting the sum Mer games because of the refusal of South Korea and the Ioc to allow Pyongyang to be a co Host with Seoul. The International olympic commit tee meanwhile voted during the Firel Day of its three Day session to delete a Rule from its Charier that it considered sexist Ioc members struck from it charter Rule 28 whih made participation by women athletes conditional on approval by the Ioc or International sports federations. Ioc spokesperson Michele Virdier Aid the Rule was voted out Beca Tuc twas Felt to be discriminatory to women and no longer applies to the present   
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