European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 7, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes Page 21 sports Mav Elous Dallas ousts Houston behind hot Aguirre Cleveland s i airy no inc blocks Michael Jordan s shot during can Victory Over Chicago. By the associated press ii Ouston the Scias Range War Between Dallas and Houston is Over be cause Mark Aguirre found the Range Aguirre 25.1 Points this season had Only 45 Points Overall in Ihrcke playoff games against the rockets. He Hail Only i Points at halftime thursday night. Then Aguirre found the target scoring a club record 27 Points in the third Quarter and 38 fur the game As Dallas eliminated Houston from the Aba play offs 107-97. The Mavericks won inc Western con Ference series 3-1. They will play the win nor of the Seattle Denver syncs. Mark played a great game a perfect game Dallas Mach John Macleod said. Nobody wanted it worse than him. Some of his Points were set plays but he knows to Coll for the Hall when he s hot As a which he was in the third Quarter making nine of in shots from the Field and Sis in a Row from inc free throw line. The Guy just had the shots and Uherc was no stopping him. I just did t do my part said Rodney Mccrav who had to defend a Jirec. The was just a better player tonight. He has t had a great so Ries but he had a great Kacem Olajuwon had 40 Points and 15 rebounds for Houston Selling a four game series scoring Mark with 150 Points. Bui it was t enough thanks mainly to Aguirre. When i finally got the hot hand t realty fell it Aguirre said. When i come out of a slump. I do it in the Mavericks missed in Bunches in the first Quarter being held to an All time playoff Low of 14 Points. They got straightened out in the second period and grabbed a 46--14 halftime Lead. Aguirre scored thu first 12 Points of the third quark or and wound up smashing his main Mark of i Points in a period. I m Happy to go beyond inc first round but urn is hardly the end of the Road Aguirre said. Aba playoffs cat alters 97. Bull 91 Richfield. Ohio Ron Harper stored i of his to Points in the fourth period and made two key defensive plays in lit closing moments leading Cleve land Over Chicago and Michael Jordan who had 44 Points despite a strained rib Cage muscle. The Cavaliers Victory set up sunday s fifth game in Chicolo Chicago won inc first two games at Home. Cleveland Hasa Nairn Home wins the cars did l Trail in either of their Home games until Horace Grant made a free throw his Only Point of the game for an k7-h6 Chicago Lead with 3 13 id play. A 3-Pninl play by Larry Nance gave Cleveland the Lead for Good and Nance ind Harper blocked shots by Grant and Jordan on the hulls Nocki two posses Sions. Harper s to free throws made it 93-119 with 44 seconds to go. He also had a late steal that Ted to Jordan s sixth foul. Michael Jordan probably would t have played tonight bulls coach Doug Collins said. He just Linds n Way every single night la in out and Lay his heart and soul on the floor Supe Sonles 127, nuggets 117 Seattle in vice me Daniel scored 27 Points and Tom Chambers added 15 for Seattle tying the series 2-2. Derrick Mckay blocked a Jay Vincent shot and grabbed the rebound with Seattle in front 121-117 with ill second left. Mckay made a pair of free throws with 1 19 left. Danny Young made another pair Wilb 42 records left and two More with 34 seconds remaining. Chambers added a Dunk with three seconds to go. For Denver Jay Vincent stored 2k Points Michael Adams had 22 and Alex English 20. Denver was without fat lever who has a strained right Knic. I Don t know if we la get Tat drug Moe said. We d like to have him but we have logo into saturday thinking he s not going to he private terms 5-2 Derby favorite Louisville by. A private terms the Wood memorial Winner who is unbeaten in seven starts was made the Early 1-2 favorite thursday to win saturday s Kentucky Derby and become Only inc fifth undefeated horse Toca plur the first leg of racing s triple Crown. Winning colors bidding to become the third filly to win the Derby and end Trainer d. Wayne Luka 0-for 12 losing Streak Over the past seven derbys was in stalled As the second Choice in the Field of 17 at 3-1. Private terms Drew the no. 16 Posl. While winning colors. The Santa Anita Derby Winner Drew no. 11 for the 1 i Milc classic. In the 113 previous derbys Only four undefeated hones has a won regret 1915 1orvich, 1922, Majestic Prince 1969 and Seattle slew 1977. Other lop contenders in the s 350,000-added event include forty a incr. The 2-year-old Champion Louisi Ana Derby Winner risen Star Florida Derby Winner Brian s time and seeking the Gold. Forty niner and Cufis Bolh trained by Woody Stephens will run As an entry. Lively one and intensive command will go As an entry for Ica Sce Thomas j. Cumes in an ownership Transfer announced thursday. Nelson Bunker Hunt previously owned the Colls. The comply la Field in Post position order with jockeys and Odds Arn sports television horse racing Kentucky Derby 10 30 . Sal Urdy. Pro basketball Aba playoffs Seattle ill a com 1 35 . Sunday. Radio baseball Cincinnati at new York mils. 7 30 . Saturday. Hone racing Kentucky Derby 11 06 . Sat urday hockey Dmn Nunn at Uel Ruil 2 06 , sunday. I. Risen , Eddie do Lahoussaye 6-1 2. Cells. Eddie Maples a 3. Regal classic 1 inca or. 15-1 4. Kin Post Jorge pc mosque 30-1 5, istrian s time Angel Cordero jr., 12-1 6. Granacos. Juji Lillo Vasque 30-1 7. Intensive command. Julio pc Zua. 15-i 8, seeking the Gold Randy Romero 8-1 9. Din s dancer John Lively 15-1, 10. Sea trek Patrick Johnson 19-1 ii. Winning colors Gary elevens 3-1 12. Proper reality Jerry Bailey 15-1 13. Jim s orbit Shane Romero 30-1 14, Purdue King Kent 15-1 15. Lively one. Bill Shoemaker 15-1 16. Private terms Chris Antley. S-1 17. Forty Miner pal Day. 5-1. Regal classic Din s dancer sea trek and Purdue King will be part of Fth Pari Muruel Field for wagering purposes. If Afi 17 go the race will be Worth $7 6,200 with j611,200 to the Winner All starters will carry 126 pounds except winning Colon who gets a sen allowance to 121. Post time is 5 33 . Abc will telecast the race. Trainer Charlie Whilt Inghran who has avoided the Derby for most of his career is making a habit opting for the Derby in recent years. And it s not because he happened to catch Derby fever in his old age. I always said i did t want to come Here unless i had a Good horse the West Nam based Trainer said at Churchill Donns wednesday. I m Only Here be cause 1 think i can win he s Back for saturday s i nth edition with Lively one a Coll who in his last two starts Al Santa Anita and the 36-year-old Shoemaker the combination clicked with Ferdinand in the 1956 Derby which marked Whit Yinghom s Fin appearance in the Clauice in 26 years. Another contender. Stalwart was withdrawn from he Derby wednesday because of a High temperature. Slat wars won inc Bradbury stakes at Santa Anita on March 9
