European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 05, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday february 1990 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports leu wins 148-141 in of gathers scores 48 in defeat for Loyola mar mount by the associated press How Quick was the Pace in the leu Loyola Mary mount game saturday so fast the official play by play typewriter burned out in the first half trying to keep up. In the end. No. 14 leu wound up winning 148-141 in overtime. Shaquille o Neal led leu. Scoring 20 Points grab Bing 24 rebounds and blocking a Southeastern Confer ence record 12 shots. Hank gathers scored 48 Points for no. 20 Loyola which shot 6-for-45 from three Point Range. Leu broke the Southeastern conference record of 143 Points set by Kentucky against Georgia in 1956.the 289 total Points broke the Sec record of 245, set in 1971 by Mississippi and Baylor. It was the highest scoring game Ever at the leu Assembly Center. I love to run. I love this kind of game. This was the most fun i Haic Ever had in a  leu s Vurnel Singleton said. In other games. No. 2 Kansas beat no. 9 Oklahoma 85-74. No. 4 Michigan beat Wisconsin 77-63. No. 6 Georgetown downed no. 18 St. John s 74-67. No. 7 Syracuse topped Florida state 90-69. Michigan state upended no. 8 Purdue 64-53. No. 12 univ beat North Carolina state x8-82. No. 15 la Salic Defeated College basketball Lona 89-73. No. 16 Urcla downed Mcpaul 87-77 and no. 17 Georgia tech rallied past Maryland 90-84. At night it was no. 13 Connecticut 92, Providence 77 no. 21 Oregon state 84, Stanford 70 no. 23 Xavier of Ohio 88. Dayton 81, and no. 24 Ari Ona 75. Washington 60. No. 14  148, no. 21 Loyola Man mount 141 leu led 72-58 at Hall Lime. It was 134-All at the end of regulation As both teams each now 16-4. Missed foul shots at the end. Gathers scored the first four Points of overtime but Loyola did not score again until to Kimble s three Pointer with 59 seconds left. Leu scored nine straight Points for a 143-138 Lead. Chris Jackson scored 34 Points for leu before foul ing out with 2 53 left in overtime. Kimble. The nation s leading scorer finished with 32. "1 Don t think in my 18 years Here that i have seethe crowd get so involved in a game from beginning to  leu coach Dale Brown said. No. 2 Kansas 85. No. 9 Oklahoma 74 Rick Galloway and Kevin Pritchard keyed a second half run thai stopped Oklahoma and led Kansas to its i4lh straight Home Victory. The Jay Hawks 22-1. 5-1 in the big eight shot just38 percent in the foul filled game far below their Mcaa leading 54.3  15-3. 4-2. Playing without William Davis its no. 2 scorer and no. I rebound or. Was held38 Points below its scoring average. Davis was sus Pended one game for disciplinary reasons. No. 4 Michigan 77, Wisconsin 63 Terry Mills scored 20 Points and sparked a 21-4 surge Iii the first half As Michigan won at  Vaught added 18 Points and rum Al Robinson had l 7 for the wolverines 16-4. 6-3 in the big ten Danny Jones scored 25 Points for Wisconsin 11-11.2 8 Michigan played without Sean Higgins. Who sustained a stress fracture in his foot wednesday and Reserve guard Michael Talley. Who has the flu. No. 6 Georgetown 74. No. 18 St. John s 67mark Tillmon scored 20 Points and Georgetown pulled away in the second half at Madison Square  Loyas 17-2. 7-2 in the big East trailed 37-32 at halftime and look their first Lead with 12 41 left to play. Alonzo mourning added 15 Points for George town and Malik scaly scored 19 for St. John  Rcd Man 17-6. 6-4 lost their third consecutive see College on Page 23 shoe s Day last ride at Santa Anita wraps up 41 year career Bill Shoemaker left is fourth on Patchy groundhog ased Delahoussaye 3 triumphs.  a. New Attr  a to to to fellow jockeys carry Bui Shoemaker after his career ending ride at Santa Anita. Byway Hovdey the  Angeles limes Arcadia. Calif. For the past 41 years Bill Shoemaker s second Home has been the jockeys room any jockeys room from Santa Anita to i Milico and Many Points in Between. For Shoemaker the room was More than a place to change his Silks and pol ish his boots. He ate there slept there played cards pingpong and Pool there and smoked his Skinny Tittle cigars. Even on Days when he had Only one mount he would show up Early Don his White Terry cloth Robe and Settle in for a Marathon round of race track Rummy with valets and fellow jockeys. On saturday. Shoemaker closed up shop in the Santa Anita jockeys room leaving a huge Hole where his 4-by-6 foot cubicle used to be. He packed up his tack Box his Shower shoes and his extra boots a Good starter set for any racing Hall of Fame. Down came Shoemaker s faded news paper photo with his daughter Amanda taken after his Victory in the 1985 Santa Anita Handicap on lord at War. The race that made him the first to win $100 Mil lion in purses. Down came the six Inch strip of masking tape that read simply shoe a truly modest Label for what was literally the Center of the horse Rac ing universe on this Day. An hour before Shoemaker s last ride his usually spartan cubicle was packed with Flowers boxes full of Long stemmed red and while roses and a bouquet from the management at Beulah Park in Ohio that dwarfed the rider As he read the card. Shoemaker had arrived in the room saturday morning at 10 o clock for television interview. He knocked Back a plate of Ham and eggs then killed some time at the card table winning one los ing one and paying off from a wad of Bills in his pocket. All Day Long the other riders swirled around Shoemaker pressing him for one last autograph posing with him for one last snapshot. Luis Jaurigui Dave Pat ton Frankic doctor i Jesus Castanon they All wanted something to show their grandchildren someday. Jimmy Hood. Shoemaker s Valet for More than 25 years came by to be wit him on the big Day. Hood who Rode against Shoemaker As his career began knew better than anyone what was going on Between those Gray temples. He s going to miss the room most of All said Hood now retired. He like nothing better than to spend time just being Here with the other  at 2 . About 45 minutes before the final ride Shoemaker slipped on a set of Mustard Gold racing Silks adorned on the Back with a red is for Sully s stable and trimmed with red Epa lets. Across the room Fernando Toro was getting a razing from Corey Black. Starting tomorrow. Bull you la be the oldest Guy in the  said Black to the 49-year-old Toro. I Call Bill papa shoe but we be got to Call you grandpa Don t we Shoemaker waltzed Over and gave Toro a sympathetic smile. Don t let them give you a hard time. Bull said Shoemaker. It s great when you turn 50. You gel to flirt with All the girls and nobody minds. They think you re just a harmless old  at 2 15 . Shoemaker weighed in for the final time. As he stepped onto the scale Valet Bobby Markus handed him 20 pounds of Saddle and Lead filled pads inc difference Between Shoemakers 98 pounds and the 118 assigned to Patchy groundhog. Una huh groaned shoe in mock stress As he leaned backwards under the see shoe on Page 23