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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 10, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 25 the stars and stripes wednesday. January 10. 1990 Lemieux s 4 goals lift penguins by the associated press new York Mario la Mioux put on a one Man show monday night. Extending his Point scoring Streak to 31 games with four goals As the Pittsburgh penguins heat the new York rangers 7-5. La Mioux scored Isicc in each of the first two Peri ods for the 24th hat trick of his career and his sixth four goal game. Mark Recchi also had two goals As the penguins scored seven times on 13 shots in the first two periods. The Victor came Only hours after the penguins completed a six Pla or Trade with Vancouver. None of the players involved in the Deal dressed for the game. The Victory was the penguins fourth in a Row Over new York and dropped the rangers into fifth place in the Patrick division. The rangers Are la 1-3 in their last 15 games and just one Point out of last place.  has the third longest Point scoring Streak in Iii. Mitor. Behind the 51 and 39-Gamc nil roundup1 streaks by Wayne Gretzky. In other nil games monday night jets 4, devils 3 East Rutherford. . Pat a Lynnik scored his 18th goal of the season with just 2 41 to play to lift Winnipeg Over new Jersey but the devils remained atop the Patrick division. The devils rallied from a 3-1 deficit tying the game by scoring twice within 18 seconds Midway through the third period. Janna Ojanen Cut the deficit to 3-2 when he touched a pass from Kirk Muller past jets goalie Daniel Birthiaume for his 12th goal of the sea son at 12 08. Then  Bruce Driver took a drop pass from Dave Maley and drilled a shot from outside the left Circle into the net. Lying the score. It was Driver s fifth goal of the season. The jets who have allowed the fewest Power play goals in the league killed three penalties stretching their Streak to 14 successive Short handed situations. Maple Leafs 8, capitals 6 Toronto Oary Occman scored three goals As Toronto got its fourth consecutive Victory a win Over Washington. Dan Marois Lou France Schatti Scott Pearson Tom Kurvers and Gills Thibaudeau also scored for the Leafs who have a season High undefeated Streak 4-0-1. Toronto moved past the .500 Mark. 22-21-1. For the first time this season. It s the first time Toronto has been Over .500 this late in a season since 1977-78. De Olczyk had two assists to extend his Points Streak to 18 games 11 goals. 17 assists tying the club record set by Darryl sillier in 1977-78. Scoring for Washington which lost its fifth consecutive Garni its longest such Streak in six years a were  Hatcher. John Tucker.  Johansson. Dino v   i Titonka and Stephen Leach. Magic upset spurs 76ers beat pacers h i  press Orlando. Fla Stott Skik hit a key three Point shot and Otis Smith Sank five free throws in the final 1 09 As the Orlando magic ended an eight game losing Streak with monday night s Iii 102 upset of the san Antonio spurs. The Victor was Only the third in the last 19 games for the magic but All have come against division leaders. San Anto Nio the Midwest Leader owns the Sec Ond Best record in the Aba 21-8. Or Lando also has beaten the los Angeles lakers and Chicago bulls during the period that began dec. I. Reggie Theus led Orlando with 23 Points and Smith averaging 19 in his last 13 games came off the Bench to score 21. Mark acres had 14 Points and a career High 15 rebounds to Lead Orlan do s 51-35 margin on the backboards. David Robinson scored 32 Points and Terry Cummings added 20 for san Anto  magic opened the third Quarter with an 18-9 burst taking a 76-69 Lead. Skiles Layup capped a 10-2 spurt that upped Orlando s Lead to 86-75 entering the fourth period. His three Point shot gave the first year team some breathing room after san Antonio pulled to 100-98on will Anderson s jumper. Smith and thus. Who had 10 assists took Over from there. Smith made five of six free throws in the final 69 seconds and Theus made three of four. In other games monday 76m 120, pams 116 Philadelphia Charles Barkley Aba Roundup Charles Barkley. 32-Point Effort scored 32 Points and Hersey Hawkins added 27 As Philadelphia withstood a three Pointer barrage to Deal Indiana its fifth straight defeat. The pacers connected on 10-of-l7 three Point shots including four of six by Reggie Miller who scored a career High 3s Points. Bucks 126, Liurni is 11.1 Milwaukee Greg Anderson scored a season High 28 Points to keep Charlotte wingless on the Road and Lead Milwaukee to its eighth Victory in nine games. The hornets the Only win less Aba team on the Road arc 0-13 in the visitor role and have lost 14 straight away from Home dating to last season. Ricky Pierce scored 23 Points and Alvin Robertson and Jay Humphries contributed 17 apiece As the ducks won their fifth straight Home game. Mavericks Llo Supi rsonics96 Dallas Dallas avenging a 47 Point loss in its last meeting with Seattle beat the Seattle behind Rolando Black Man s 21 Points. Seattle lost leading scorer Dale Ellis when he was assessed two technical fouls in the second Quarter. At the time he had Only six Points ending his 256-Gamc Streak of scoring in double figures. The sonics mauled the Mavericks 117-70 on nov. 25, the worst Home loss in Dallas history. Warriors 139, Nair kits 122 Oakland Mitch Richmond scored a season High 32 Points and Chris Mullin contributed 30 in leading Golden state Over Denver. Rookie guard Tim Hardaway added i1 p Sims. Ill Rob i us aug 19 assists As the warriors  a  fourth straight. Michael Adams led the nuggets with 26. Playing without coach Doug Moc. Back in Denver recovering from the flu the nuggets trailed by one at halftime. The Lead changed several times before the warriors scored the last 14 Points of the third Quarter to take a 103-94 margin into the final 12 minutes. Trail blazers 108, Kings 96 Portland Ore. Kevin Duck Worth had a season High 26 Points and Clyde Drax scr added 25 As the Portland Trail blazers beat Sacramento for the Kings 13th loss in 14 games. The blazers winning their fifth straight game had an 11-0 run Midway through the fourth period. Drax scr s fast break Basket with 5 01 left gave Portland a 97-85 Lead. Danny Aings who led the Kings with 24 Points had 11 consecutive Points in a 15-0 run at the end of the third Quarter As Sacramento surged to a 75-73 Lead to Start the final period. Nagurski from Page 21 Tucker knocks out Jones in 5th Inglewood. Calif. A Tony Tucker the world s second but heavy weight As recently As three Summers ago. Flattened surprisingly Tough Journeyman Calvin Jones in the fifth round at the forum monday night to raise his comeback record to 2-0. Afterwards the 6-5. 242 Pound fighter said he was ready for anyone As soon As tuesday presumably including Mike Tyson who needed to go the distance in the summer of 1987 to Lake Tucker s International boxing federation championship and unify the heavyweight title. Against Jones a capable and moderately dangerous heavyweight Tucker was Sharp in Good condition under control executing with precision and fight ing with Confidence. He May have been away for 2 / years but he easily looked like a top 10 heavyweight monday night before 5,566. The 31-year-old former Champion now 36-1 with 31 knockouts dropped out of sight after his decision loss to Tyson tumbling into a morass of personal  in Jones Tucker was confronted by a 6-6, 243 Pounder who appeared at limes to be trying to steal the fight with a fake foul. He went Down three times in rounds two three and four each time claiming Low blows that most ringside is saw As Legal blows or marginal punches on the Belt line and certainly not As Low As Jones 14-4 was claiming. Jones brought in from Bristol tcnn., was outclassed but dangerous through out. And his was an Odd performance. When he was t seemingly trying to win on a foul claim he was catching Tucker with looping right hands to the head. Tucker was never rocked by any of Jones punches but they certainly got his attention. Tucker smooth and gliding about the ring Flat footed landed murderous Hooks to Jones ribs and Long and Short right hands to the head. He put Jones on his Back with a straight right two minutes into round one. But Jones came out throwing b9mbs in the second and won the first minute with a couple of Long rights. Midway through the round Jones went Down for the first time crying foul. Referee or. James Jen Kin did t buy the first Low blow claim but did give Jones about two minutes to recover when he went Down in the third in the same fashion. He also took a Point away from Tucker. When Jones went Down similarly in the fourth Jen Kin began a count and when Jones arose he ordered him to fight. The end came at 2 09 of the fifth when a Short jolting Tucker right inside caught Jones on the Chin. He crumpled onto his Back and Jen Kin waved off Tucker without starting a count. I was Happy with what i did said Tucker who trains at big Oaks Lodge in Saugus. Calif. The Guy was awkward big and Strong and i needed the work. I Learned from this one in boxing you can never learn  Tucker s promoter Edbell is map Ping a route to a fight with Michael Dokes ranked in the top 10 by All three governing bodies. Ever met Mel Hein said. If you hit him Low he d run Over you. When you hit him High he d Knock you Down and run Over  he was the most bruising runner Ever Clark Hinkle said. The first time i tackled Nagurski. I had to have five stitches in my face. My biggest thrill in football was the Day he announced his  Nagurski also was a Superb linebacker. In fact he said that had he played in More modern limes when players chose either offence or defense he probably would have been a linebacker. Running into him was like running into an electric Shock red Grange pro football s other marquee name of that Era once said. Despite his Fame and Talent. Nagurski was shy almost reclusive. His parents moved to International Falls a Small Ca Nadian Border town known As the a lion s icebox when he was 4 years old and he died Al Falls memorial Hospital 79 years later. He shunned publicity and. Despite repeated requests never allowed the City to hold a Day in Honor of its most famous citizen. Nagurski is survived by four sons and two daughters. 15 grandchildren and on great grandchild. Nagurski s wife Eileen died in 1957. Funeral services will be saturday in International Falls  
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