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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 6, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Aguirre says hell Root for pal Isiah Over pal Johnson monday june 6,1956 the stars and stripes Page 23 babe Ernie Wilson Inglewood Calif. A Dallas Mavericks Forward Mark Aguirre will have to sit Back and watch As two of his closes pals meet in the Aba finals. While other Mavericks were talking about the character they built by taking the defending Aba Champion los an Geles lakers to seven game in the West Ern conference finals. Aguirre was think ing about what slipped away. That s not at All what i m looking for Aguirre said saturday after the Mavericks lost 117-102 to the lakers. My eyes were set on a world championship. It did t  Aguirre has already chosen sides be tween friends magic Johnson of the Lak ers and Siati Thomas of Detroit whose learns open the Aba finals at the forum tuesday night. My two Best friends will compete for the championship Aguirre said. "1 would t mind magic winning another but i d like for Isiah to have  Aguirre and Johnson who each scored 24 Points saturday say they have to put personal feelings aside during game. There s no Friendship in Battle Aguirre said about facing Johnson. Looking toward his matchup against Thomas Johnson said if he comes in the Lane i m going to have to put him on his rear. He s not my Friend on the court he s my  the Mavericks got farther then they be Ever gone before in their eight year history but came up one game Short of the finals. We did t want to be embarrassed said John Macleod Dallas tint year coach. We be been called wimps and a lot of other references to animals and other things. When you play soft you gel a Label. I think we showed some character. We were belter prepared today and we gave it a Good  the lakers passed another hurdle in their quest to repeat As Aba champions something that has t happened since the Boston celtics did it in 1968 and 1969. I think this is important for us be cause we would be Given credit for being a dominant team. Lakers Center Kareem Abdul Jabbar said. If we could do it it would be a great achievement in a Garcal  for a change the lakers won t be fac ing Boston in the finals. Detroit s a Good team Johnson said. They beat a Good team so now they Are a better team than  it will be an extremely physical series Dallas Center James Donaldson predicted. We played aggressive in dal Las where the Mavericks won three games against the lakers bul Detroit will be More aggressive in Detroit and los Angeles the lakers were also pushed to seven games by the Utah jazz in inc Western confers no semifinals. Utah played a Tough series and we should have won at least one game in dal Las said los Angeles Forward James worthy who led the lakers with 28 Points. As Long As we win them All seventh games we ii be All right worthy said. Laker Byron Scott puts leaping pressure on Maverick Mark Taguim in saturday s game. Lakers from Page 21 of 15. 22 and 17 Points the Mavericks Rode fourth Quarter surges to their three wins at reunion Arena. Worthy made seven of his nine Field goal attempts in the third Quarter As the lakers look inc Lead for Good. The lakers held a one Point Lead at halftime. The teams played on even terms until five straight Points Midway through inc third period on a jumper by worthy and a Ihrck Point play by Abdul Jabbar put los Angeles on top 70-65. Ii was 76-74 late in the third period when the lakers outscored the Maver icks 11-3 Over a two minute Span to go on top 87-77. The final three Points came on a 3-Noint Shol by Michael Coop or. It was 87-79 entering the final 12 min utes. Dallas Drew to within four Points before inc lakers scored seven in a Row three on another bomb by Cooper to make it 94-83 with 8 50 remaining. The Mavericks weren t through Clos ing to within six Points twice Midway through the period. Dul a Dunk by worthy with five minutes to play and a tip in by Abdul Jabbar 40 seconds later made it 104-94 and triggered the 15-2 run that wrapped it up. With the capacity crowd of 17,505 at the forum roaring its approval the Lak ers jumped 3 20 of play. Out to a 9-1 Lead in the first bul Aguirre scored the rest seven dal Las Points As the Mavericks closed to within u-8, the lakers Calend cd their advantage to seven Points before the Mavericks outscored them 11-4 in the final three minutes of the opening period to dead lock the Gameal 29-All. Neither learn led by More than four Points after thai until Mychal Thompson made a free throw with 5 02 left before halftime to put inc lakers on lop 44-39. But Dallas responded by scoring the next eight five by Sam Perkins to take a three Point Lead. The lakers then outscored the Maver icks 10-6 in the remainder of the period logo on top 54-53 is halftime. My from Page 21 three and walked one in seven innings. Ken Dayley pitched the eighth and ninth. Shane rawly 4-6, allowed six hits in 7 a innings As he lost for the first Lime in seven starts since May i. Chris James went 4-for-4 for Phila Delphia which has lost three straight. Expos 7, pirates 3 Pittsburgh Andres Galarraga hit his league leading 14lh Home run giving him five homers and 13 Bis in his last 12 games As Montreal downed Pittsburgh. Consecutive singles by Galarraga Hubie Brooks Tim Wallach and Tom Foley to Start the fourth made in 4-0 and knocked out Doug Drabick 5-4. Dennis Martinez 5-6, allowed sin hits and three runs in 6vj innings. Padres 6, braves 5 san Diego Tony Gwynn broke a tie with a fourth inning Home run and de Wilson won in his first Relief appearance of the season As san Diego nipped Atlanta. Whitson 4-3, who had made 11 starts pitched 3v scoreless innings and Lance Mccullers pitched the final to innings for his fourth save. Gwynn s Homer off Charlie Pulco 0-2, was his his first since april 9. Norway s Kris Imsen wins min Marathon new York. Not Ingrid Kristianscn was training in her native nor Way when she started thinking about inc l eggs mini Marathon in new York. I Don t think you can find a Field this Strong late in the season she said. So 1 decided monday or tuesday to  on thursday when her flight from Oslo was cancelled she had to change planes in Iceland and the trip to new York lasted 16 hours. She was still tired when the race began saturday. But Kristianscn 32, led. From the Start and won the 10-Kilomeler race by 180 me ters Over Lisa Martin of Australia who  Stim Cofski min utes 31 seconds was her fastest Ever in a Road race. Martin finished in 32 04. Fullerton rips Miami 9-3 in College series Omaha neb. A Keith Knob s three run Homer and a ninth inning grand slam by Jim Osborn backed the six hit pitching of Longo Garcia � Cal Stalc Fullerton downed Miami 9-3 in the first round of the College world series saturday night. The Victory sends the titans 42-16, into a winners bracket game monday night against Stanford a 10-3 Winner Over Fresno slate earlier saturday. Miami 51-13-1, meets Fresno state 56-11. In an elimination game monday afternoon. Garcia 10-5, found his rhythm after a Rocky Start holding he hurricanes scoreless after allowing an rib single to John Viera in the fourth inning. Mike Giorc singled in the fifth for Miami s last hit bul was thrown out trying to steal second. Trailing 3-1,the titans scored four times in the fifth when Mike Ross doubled in a run and Kaub followed with his 20th Homer of the season Oft loser Joe Grahn 13-5. Osblom broke the game open with his sixth Homer of the season a two out blast thai followed a single by Shane mores and walks to Brent Mync and Kaub. Kaub gave the titans an Early Lead with a first inning rib single. But inc hurricanes scored twice in the third on two out doubles by Jose Trujillo and Giorc and Frank Dominquiz s rib sin Gle. Fiore s rib his 235th for the Hurri canes broke the Miami career record. Miami made it 3-1 when Viera singled Home Rey Noriega in the fourth the second session crowd was 16,060, a College world series record  
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