European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 21, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes sunday january 21,1990 spurs stay hot on Home court by the associated press san Antonio David Robinson scored 32 Points and Terry Cummings 29 As the san Antonio spurs beat the Cleveland Cavaliers i04-Ioi for their 15lh consecutive Hom court Victory. The spurs trailed 96-92 with 3 30 to play but scored seven straight Points for a 99-96 Lead with l 32 remaining. Larry Nance s iwo foul shots Cut the margin to one. Then Willie ande Sonand Vernon Maxwell each hit a pair of free throws to give the spurs a 103-98 bulge with 16 seconds left. Randolph pcs. Who matched his Ca reer High with 22 Points Sank a three Pointer to make in i03-Ioi. But Robin son countered with a free throw to account for the final margin. In other games Friday bulls 92, Hawks 84 Atlanta Michael Jordan held to two Points on a for to shooting in the first half scored 32 Points in the second half leading Chicago Over Atlanta. The loss extended Atlanta s longest losing Streak in five years to six games while Chicago stayed a half game behind Detroit in the Central division. Celtics 109. Pacers 104 Boston Larry Bird scored 29 Points and Boston survived last minute three Point Field goals by Chuck person and Reggie Miller to beat Indiana. 76m 102,1 Leal 95 Miami Charles Barkley scored 32 Points and Philadelphia look advantage of poor Miami shooting. The heal who shot 58 percent in win Ning their last two games dropped to 42 percent and had missed 18 of 24 shots Midway through the second half As the Aba roundu1 76crs increased their Lead from 71-70 to 88-82. Philadelphia which has won three consecutive games stayed in front the rest of the Way. Manic 120, nets ids Orlando. Fla. Otis Smith matched his career High with 29 Points As Orlando snapped a four game losing Streak by defeating new Jersey. The expansion magic grabbed the Lead with seven minutes left in the first period and never trailed again. They led by a Many As 17 Points and withstood a fourth Quarter rally that Drew the nets As close As three. Pistons 125, warriors 118 Auburn Hills. Mich. Joe do Mars scored 23 of his 30 Points in the second Quarter and Detroit survived a late threat by Golden win was the pistons eighth straight at Home and 13th in their last i5 games. The warriors have dropped seven straight Road games and four in arow on their current trip. Mavericks 117, kicks 103 Dallas Brad Davis scored a sea son High 25 Points while Derek Harper hit five of seven three pointers and also scored 25 Points leading Dallas Over new York. Bucks 103, lakers 102 Milwaukee Fred Roberts made a free throw with seconds remaining after Milwaukee blew a 24-Point Lead against los Angeles. A 116. Hornets 93 Salt Lake City Karl Malon scored 32 Points and Utah Defeated Charlotte to stay one half game behind san Antonio in the Midwest division. Joking with Jerry wide receiver Jerry Rice of the san Francisco 49m Chin command Atten Tion in practice or when the name starts. Here he enjoys some Light moments with guard Guy Mclntyre left and linebacker Keena Turner during a workout in Santa Clara calif., Friday. The 49ers Are preparing for the jan.28 super Boh against the Denver Broncos in new Orleans. Baseball from Page 21 male Paul Mollor and san Francisco first baseman will Clark also submitted $3 million figures. Mollor asked for $3.25 million and was offered $2.6 million. Molitor hit .318 with 11 homers and 56 Raisin 1989. Clark the map of the National league playoffs asked for s3 million and was offered $2.3 million. The first baseman hit .333 with 23 homers and 111 Bis. Clark made $1.125.000 last season. Kansas City s to Jackson who also plays football for the los Angeles raiders asked for $ 1,900,001 and the royals offered $1 million. The $900.001 was the furthest apart Between any club and player. Last sea son. Jackson made $610.000 while hitting .256 with 32 homers and 105 Bis. The royals arc also far apart with outfielder Jim Eisenreich who asked for $899,000 and was offered $375.000. Royals Catcher Bob bronc who won the Gold Glove award at 41, submitted a figure of $2.05 million an was offered $ 1.5 million. Also asking for $2 million plus salaries were Mil Waukee s Ted Higuera. Oakland s Jose Canseco to Ronto s Tom Hunke Atlanta s Lonnie Smith. Cincin Nati s Tom Browning Houston s Glenn Davis and new York s John Franco. Canseco who missed half of last season with a wrist injury submitted a figure of $2.2 million and was offered $1.6 million. Another member of the world Champion a a first baseman Mark Mcgwire asked for $1,725,000 and was offered $ 1 million. Mcgwire who made $455,000 last season hit .231 with 33 homers and 95 Bis. Ruben Sierra of Texas is also asking for a big raise. Sierra who hit .306 with 29 homers and 119 Bis submitted a request for $1.9 million and was offered $1,150,000. Two relievers Philadelphia s Roger Mcdowell and Montreal s Tim Burke agreed to three year contracts for $2 million plus a year last week. Mcaa from Page 21 Nelson said. We re just going Back to where we the posts were 18 feet. 6 inches wide until 1959. When they were expanded because of a drop in the College kicking game. Just 64 Field goals were convened in 1957. Causing the change to be adopted. By 1988. However the kick was Back in the Gam with 1.420 Field goals 67.6 percent of the attempts converted nationwide. In was then that the Mcaa decided to pull Back eliminating the place kicker s ice. Without the tech in 1989, the percentage went up to 69.2. We re not always such Good oracles Nelson said. From the perspective of some kickers the change is no big Deal. Penn state s Ray Tarasi who made 19 of 23 Field Eoal tries last season says the change would make kickers concentrate More much the Way ii absence of the tech did last season. What is it two feet on each Side lie asked. If i hit it right it s Down the Middle anyway. You Don t shave the posts on Washington state kicker Jason Hanson was an All american last season and the change left Cougar coach Mike Price shaken. I was bummed out when heard about it Price said. Then i saw our kicker and held my hands out and then Drew them together and told him. They re squeezing you " but Hanson who hit 21 of 27 last season shrugged in off. He said it s great Price said. He told me this will sort out the Guys who can i kick Well and make him look Hanson s reaction calmed the coach considerably. Ill live Wilh in if he can Price said. Caps win again for new coach by the associated press Buffalo . Kevin Hatcher scored two goals including the tic breaker with 7 08left, As the Washington capitals beat the Buffalo sabres 6-3 Friday night. It was the team s second straight Victory since Terry Murray replaced his brother. Bryan As coach. With the score tied 3-3, Hatcher split the defense while cutting in on the right Side. Buffalo goalie Daren nil roundu1 Puppa who replaced Clint Malarchuk after one period with Buffalo trailing 3-1, got a piece of the shot but not enough of it to keep it out of the net. Former Sabre John Tucker made in 5-3 at 18 17 when he was left alone in from of the incl and Mike Ridley added an empty net goal with 11 seconds left. John Drucci and Geoff Courtnell got the other Washington goals. For the sabres dec Nicman Doug Bodger scored twice both times on Power plays. In other games Friday flames 3, whalers 3 Hartford Conn. Ray Ferraro scored a Power play goal with 41 seconds left in regulation after Hartford pulled goalie pc scr Sidorkiewicz. Ferraro tapped in a rebound after Calgary goalie Mike Vernon stopped Scott Young s Shol from the top of the Slot. Blackhawk 5, canucks 2 Chicago Adam Creighton reached the 25-goal Mark for the first time Wilh a pair of Power play , who has 16 goals and 15 assists in the last 20 games got offensive help from Sieve Larmer. Who had a goal and two assists and has 10 goals and 25 assists in the last 20 games. Islanders 6, jets 4 Winnipeg Manitoba Randy Wood scored three of new York s four Power play goals for his firs career hat trick and Rookie Dave Czyzowski got the Winner at 6 07 of the third period As the islanders won their ninth straight
