European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 7, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes saturday january 7,1989 cars beat bulls for 1 oth in a Row by the associated press Richfield Ohio Ron Harper scored seven straight Points to break a 90-90 tie late in the fourth Quarter thursday night and Lead the Cleveland Cava Liers to their 10th straight Victory 103-98 Over the Chicago bulls. Cleveland 23-5, extended its franchise record for consecutive victories in a single season. It also matched the team record for consecutive victories set Over two seasons 1977-78 and 1978-79. The Cavaliers Craig Ehlo neutralized Chicago s Michael Jordan in the fourth Quarter limiting Jordan Toto Points in the period until Jordan made a 3-Point shot with 28 seconds to go. Jordan finished with 32 Points 20 of them in the first half. A Dunk by the bulls Horace Grant tied the game forthe 20th time at 90 with four minutes left. Harper then took control making a scoop shot Short Juniper a free throw and a fast break Layup off a steal to put Cleveland up 97-90 with 1 40 to play. Jordan s 3-Pointer got Chicago within four with 28 seconds left but the bulls could get no closer. Larry Nance led Cleveland with 24 Points an Harper scored 20. Mark Price added 19 and Brad Daugherty 17. Grant scored 18 and Scottie Pippen 16 for the bulls. Neither team led by More than five Points in the first half with Jordan s dazzling outside shooting off setting a balanced Cleveland offence. Jordan hit four20-footers, a Dunk and two free throws in the first Quarter and he added eight Points in the second period on a tip and three mid Range jumpers. Aba Roundup his tip with a minute left in the half put Chicago up48-46, but Ehlo made a free throw to get the Cavaliers within one at halftime. In other games thursday sonics 120, Kings 106 Seattle Dale Ellis scored a career High 49 Points including the first two baskets of Seattle s nine consecutive Field goals without a miss in the fourth Quarter and the sonics beat Sacramento for their ninth consecutive Victory at Home. The sonics outscored the Kings 34-20 in the final period which started with the game tied 86-86. Ellis whose previous career Best was 47, continued his hot shooting from 3-Point Range hitting five of eight from that distance after hitting 14 of his previous 1 0o. But the two baskets he hit to give Seattle the Lead for Good 90-86, were 2-Point jumpers. They went on to open a 117-100 Lead with 1 36 left As Derrick Mcke scored eight of his 18 Points in the fourth Quarter. Jim Petersen who led the Kings with 23 Points had three baskets leading a 17-8 Sacramento run that tied the game after three periods. De Pinckney s three Point play with 25 seconds left in the Quarter capped the rally. Spurs 119,76ers 104 san Antonio Rookie Willie Anderson scored a career High 36 Points As san Antonio handed Phila Delphia its fourth straight loss. Anderson who hit 18 of 26 shots scored 10 of his Points in the first 5 22 of the third period. Then after Philadelphia took the Lead 70-69, the spurs scored seven straight Points taking the Lead for Good at 76-70. Charles Barkley led Philadelphia with 23 Points while Mike Gminski had 22. San Antonio jumped to an 18-10 Lead As Anderson scored 10 Points before the 76ers pulled within 34-31 at the end of the first period. The spurs led 59-56 at the half. The spurs leading 88-82 after three periods began the fourth Quarter with a 10-Point spurt. San Antonio then outscored Philadelphia 8-4 to go ahead 106-86, the spurs biggest Lead of the game. Nuggets 131, warriors 129 Denver Alex English scored five of his 37 Points in an 11-4 fourth Quarter run that broke a 105 105 tie and led Denver Over Golden state. The win was Denver s 12th straight at Home Over the warriors who have not won in Denver since april 5, 1984. After the nuggets winning surge Walter Davis who had 31 Points scored twice As Denver extended its Lead to 122-113 with 5 33 remaining. Golden state closed within 124-121 on two free throws by Chr Smullin who finished with 35 Points but Michael Adams hit a driving shot to give the nuggets an insurmountable Lead. Adams had 26 Points including a 3-Point Basket to extend his Aba record for scoring 3-pointers to 73 consecutive games. Chiefs from Page 21 important for me to build my own  Gansz and several of his key assistants including defensive coordinator Rod rust had two years remaining on their contracts. Peterson said no one from the staff would be considered for the top spot and that the assistants had been told they were free to seek other , a personnel executive with Philadelphia when the eagles played inthe 1980 super bowl is a close Friend of former eagles coach Dick  know this question is going to be asked from Philadelphia so i might Aswell answer it in Kansas City Peterson said. In a general sense i have communicated with Dick Over the last several weeks As i have for the last number of years. We re very close friends. Dick Vermeil is at a Point in his life where he is trying to make a decision or has made a decision about coming Bac Kinto coaching. I will have conversations with Dick certainly Over the next few Days to see where he is in that  Peterson said he would not be Adver Seto naming a College coach but said he Felt nil experience was important. Frank Gansz. Fired after two years i think i have an idea where i want Togo. But now there Are some things for me to do in regards to evaluating those potential head football coaches Peterson  said he has become familiar with chiefs players from watching game  of what i saw i liked. There Are some very talented football players on this team. But there is much that i did t like too. Obviously we have some holes to fill said Peterson who refused to elaborate. Gansz s special teams scored All 24points in the 24-19 Victory at Pittsburgh in the last game of the 1986 season that put the chiefs in the playoffs. The new York jets eliminated the chiefs the next week but Gansz popu Larity with players and fans had , perceived As aloof and uncommunicative was in charge of an of sense that year that was As unproductive As any in the  was also in deep trouble with the organization for selecting Tod Blackledge ahead of Jim Kelly Dan Marino and Tony Eason in the 1983  few Days after the 1986 season Gansz announced he was resigning to seek a Job As an offensive coordinator that could Lead to his goal of being ahead coach. An emergency meeting of about a dozen players attended Browner Lamar Hunt was called at kicker Nick Lowery s  was fired the next Day and Gansz was named head  the Strong relationship Gansz and his players were thought to have soured Dunn the 1987 players strike. College from Page 21 state before fouling out with 2 30 left in the contest. De Horton added 21 Points for Iowa. N. Carolina St. 73, Clemson 65 Clemson . Rodney Monroe scored 21 Points and no. 16 North Caro Lina state held Clemson scoreless Over the final 5 24 As the Wolf pack won the Atlantic coast conference opener for both teams. Clemson led 65-63 on Elden Camp Bell s Basket with 5 24 left. But North Carolina state 8-1, then scored the game s final 10 Points for its sixth straight Victory. Univ 79, new Mexico St. 58 Las vegas Anderson Hunt scored 14 Points and David Butler added 13 to help no. 12 Nevada Las vegas de feat new Mexico state in a big West conference game. Greg Anthony who suffered from muscle spasms this week added 11points and 10 assists for Nevada Las vegas while Stacey Augmon added an other 10 for the rebels. The aggie were led by Johnny Rober son and Steve Mcglothlin who both scored nine Points. The Runnin rebels 9-2 and 4-0 in the big West have Defeated the ,8-4 and 1-1, in their last 12 meetings. Nevada Las vegas jumped to a 12-1lead in the first three minutes on 3-pointers by Anthony and Clint Rossum and baskets by Anthony Rossum and George Ackles. New Mexico tied the score at 18 mid Way through the first half outscoring the rebels 15-4 in one stretch on baskets by Mcglothlin Willie Joseph Roberson Keith Hill and Jeff Mccool. The Runnin rebels called a timeout then outscored new Mexico state 23-10 Over the next 10 minutes with Hunt hit Ting three 3-pointers and Rossum and Barry Young adding one each. The rebels hit seven of nine 3-Point attempts in the first half and led 41-28 a halftime. New Mexico Cut the Lead to 41-34, the closest margin in the second half on baskets by Joseph and Mcglothlin and two free throws by Jimmy Taylor. Stanford 83, Arizona 78 Stanford Calif. Todd licht scored a career High 35 Points including 11 straight for Stanford Down the stretch Ashe Cardinal overcame a 21-4 deficit and beat no. 8 Arizona in a Pac-10 game. Lichti had 27 Points in the second half and made All 15 of his free throws As Stanford upended the wildcats at Home for the second straight year in boisterous Maples Pavilion. Last year s 82-74 Triumph Cost Arizona the no. 1 ranking. Sean Elliott hit five 3-pointers and scored 35 Points one Short of his career High for Arizona which also got a Ca reer High 18 Points from Redshirt fresh Man Sean Rooks. The wildcats fell to 8-2 Overall and 3-1 in the Pac-10 and had their 14-game conference winning Streak snapped while Stanford improved to 9-3 and 2-1. Mullen hot As flames beat Kings by the associated press Calgary Alberta Joe Mullen scored four goals and Doug Gilmour added four assists and the go ahead Goa with 5 15 to play thursday night As the Calgary flames outscored the los an Geles Kings 8-6. Mullen added two assists to equal club record with six Points in a game As nil Roundup the flames extended their nil bes Thome record to 16-1-4. Gilmour snapped a 6-6 tie when reconverted a feed from Mullen and beat Glen Healy at 14 45. Mullen finished off his four goal night by scoring on a pass from Gilmour with 1 00 to play. Gilmour s five Points gave him 401 in his nil career. Mullen scored twice on deflection during a first period Power play after Kings defens Eman Steve Duchesne was Given a five minute major penalty and a game misconduct for clipping Gilmou with his stick. But the Kings tied it when Bernie Nicholls stole the puck from Al Macon Nisan scored at 15 46 and Igor Liba fired in Tom Laidlaw s pass 27 seconds later. Calgary scored its third Power play goal at 5 06 of the second period when Mclnnis slap shot hit Joel Otto s skat and deflected past Glenn Healy. It was Otto s 200th career Point. In other games thursday islanders 5, Bruins 3 Boston Reed Larson Pat Lafon Taine and Randy Wood scored in a 75 second Span during a five goal second period rallying the new York islander past Boston. The Bruins jumped to a 2-0 Lead on first period goals by Ken Linseman and Cam Neely and appeared to be in command a they out shot the islanders 5-4 in the first five minutes of the second period. North stars 5, flyers 3 Bloomington Minn. Mar Habscheid scored the go ahead goal on a Power play with 4 46 remaining As Minnesota ranked last in the nil on the Power play scored three times with the Man advantage and beat Philadelphia