European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 09, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes Friday february 9,1990 College from Page 21 Points grabbed 15 rebounds and blocked eight shots and Sam Jefferson scored a career High 16 Points As no. 5 Georgetown moved into first place in the big East with a Victory Over Pittsburgh. Georgetown 18-2. 8-2 allowed Pitt the first Point of the game and never trailed thereafter in moving one half game ahead of second place Connecticut. Alono mourning scored 20 Points and Mark Tillmon 17 for the hoyas. Bobby Martin scored 27 Points for the panthers 9-11, 3-6. Who had a three game winning Streak snapped. Arkansas 100. Texas tech 77 Fayetteville. Ark. Todd Day scored 22 Points As third ranked Arkansas rolled to its 12th straight Victory a 100-77 Southwest conference Triumph Over Texas tech. Arkansas 20-2. 11-0 had five players in double Fig ures with Ron hurry and Lee Mayberry each scoring 15 Points. Mario credit 12 and Larry Marks 10. Will Fly Mons led the red raiders 5-15. 0-10 with 16 Points and a game High 13 rebounds. The loss was a school record 11 thin a Row for Texas tech. No. 11 leu 82. Auburn 71 Baton Rouge la. With Chris Jackson scoring a career Low nine Points big men Shaquille o Neal and Stanley Roberts took Over a slow Tempo game and led i Ith ranked leu Over Auburn. Jackson s previous Low was 11 Points against Ala Bama earlier this season. He was averaging Over 28 Points a game before wednesday night. He played 35minutes but was Only 3 for ii. Taking Only two shots in the second half. The 7-foot-l o Neal had 19 Points. 10 rebounds and three blocked shots for leu 18-4.8-3. The 7-foot Rob erts had 15 Points. 10 rebounds and four blocks. Ronnie Battle had 29 Points for Auburn 8-14.4-7. No. 16 Georgia tech 79, Wake Forest 70 Atlanta Brian Oliver scored 31 Points including seven three pointers and no. 16 Georgia tech never trailed in beating Wake Forest in an Atlantic coast conference  hit three three pointers in a Row during one stretch taking Over the Long Range shooting role for the yellow jackets with leading scorer Dennis Scott Nurs ing a bruised right shoulder. Scott who played most of the game and scored 17 Points failed to hit a three Pointer ending a string of 69 consecutive games in which he had at least one. It was the third straight Victory for Georgia tech 15-4. 5-4 and the 10th consecutive acc regular sea son loss Over two seasons for the Demon deacons 8 12.0-8. Tallest blur Din Simmons unit Rosity Sophomore Mike Lanier at 7-6 the tallest Colleen basketball player in the United Stales towers Over his opponents in a recent name at Abi Lene Texas. Not Only is he the tallest basketball player but he is also one of the tallest twins in the world according to the guinness Book of world records. Brewers a Esac a so strikes it Rich by the associated press new York first it was Mark Davis and Jeff Reardon. And then John Franco. Now Dan Plesac is the latest Relief Pitcher to strike it Rich. Plesac and the Milwaukee Brewers agreed we docs a to a three year contract for $6.5 million a Day after Franco and the new York acts settled on a three year Deal for $7.6 million. Four other players settled their arbitration disputes wednesday reducing to 67 the number of players left in arbitration. Also. Devon White lost his arbitration Case against California. Arbitrator Howard Block picked the Angels offer of $580.000 instead of while s request for $865.000. The 27-Ycar-old outfielder made $380.000 in 1989. Plesac. A left hander who set a club record last sea son with 33 saves will get a $500,000 signing Bonus baseball Roi indu $1.3 million in 1990. $2.1 million in 1991 and $2.6 million in 1992. He made $725,000 last season. Davis who signed with Kansas City As a free agent will be the highest paid Pitcher in baseball with his $ 13 million four year  signed with Boston for $6.8 million Over three  one year deals on wednesday right hander Jeff Robinson and Detroit settled Al $335,000, a raise of $160,000 right hander Eric plunk and the new York Yankees agreed at $450.000. A raise of $223,805 mar Grant a right handed reliever for san Diego settled at $400,000, a raise of $245,000 and outfielder John Moses and Minnesota agreed at $395,000, a raise of $215,000. Aba from Page 21 who Wilh 18 Points moved into i8lh place on the All time scoring list with 18.841. Began his Streak dec. 19. Lakers 121. Bulls 103 Inglewood. Calif. James worthy had 30 Points and magic Johnson 22 Points and 17 assists As los Angeles won for inc eighth time in 10 games. Michael Jordan led Chicago with 32 Points. The lakers in winning i hair fourth straight Gol 15 Points from Byron Scott. 14 from Orlando Woolridge and 12 from Mychal Thompson. Suns 128, supersonics 124 Seattle Kevin Johnson made 17 of 18 free throws including four in inc final 40 seconds and scored 3i Points As Phoe Nix won for the 14th time in 17  Johnson who also had 11 assists made his last two free throws with 32 seconds left. Seattle s Dana Barros missed two shots and Derrick Mck Cyone in the closing seconds. Jeff Hornacek added 30 Points for the suns 20 in the first half. Tom Chambers added 29 Points for Phoenix. Mckey led seat Lac Wilh 26 Points. Xavier Mcdaniel added 23. Barros and Quin tin daily had 22 Points each. Jaz/108. Nets 101 East Rutherford . Karl Malone scored 26 Points and Thurl Bai Ley added 23 As Utah handed new Jersey its i qty straight loss. Delaney Rudd subbing for flu stricken All Star Point guard John Locklon added 18 Points and six assists for Utah. Drake from Page 21 would restore Confidence in the program. Ohle said the action docs not imply any wrongdoing 9n Abal Marco s part concerning allegations of violations that the school is investigating. Ohle said inc bulldogs will play Wichita state saturday night in their next game As scheduled in pcs Monics. Athletic director Curt Blake will deter mine Abatemarco s new responsibilities. Blake said he chose Fields to run the team and thai he did nol consult Wilh the players before making the decision. He also said it was possible thai Abal Marco could return to the Bench if he were exonerated of wrongdoing in the University s i Vesliga sabres halt skid beat canadians by the associated press Buffalo. . For Buffalo sabres Captain Mike Foligno in was Money Well spent. With the sabres struggling offensively after being shut out i of in consecutive games. Foligno offered $150 to the first Buffalo player who scored in wednes Day night s game against the Montreal canadians. Defend scan Phil a Lousley gladly pocketed the Bonus with a first period goal and the sabres added two More in route to a 3-1 Victory that kept them in second place in the Adams division. If you Sec me on main Street with a cup in my hand please donate because i m broke now a laugh ing Foligno said. The loss snapped Montreal s three game winning Streak and kept the canadians from tying the Sabre for second place. Instead the sabres have a four Point Cushion. All i wanted to see was my team win that game tonight said Montreal goalie Patrick Roy. Who entered the game off Back to Back shutouts Over the sabres and Hartford whalers. After Housley opened the scoring with the sabres skating 4 on 3, Buffalo s next two goals came from players who were charging the net. Christian Uuttu who also had an assist made it 2 0 on a rebound after Roy stopped Foligno s slap shot. Scott Arnica gave the sabres a three goal Lead at 16 11 of the Middle period when he was Able to tip Home Urc Krupp s shot from the Point. Montreal broke up Daren Puppa s shutout bid on Mats Naslund s Power play goal late in the second period. In other wednesday night games whalers 5, North stars 3 bloom1ngton, Minn. Kevin Dincin and Pat Vercek each scored twice to lift Hartford to its 15th Road Victory and hand the North stars their fourth straight , a 45-Goalscorcr last season got his second of the game and 19th of the season 3 23 into the third period beating Kari Takko with a Backhander to break a 2-2 tie. Vercek made in 4-2 at 15 01. Brian Bellows Cut the deficit to one goal when he scored during a Power play with 2 18 remaining but Ron Francis hit an empty net with 51 seconds remaining to Complete the scoring. Maple Leafs 7, blues 1 Toronto Lou Francc Schatti had two goals and Al Lafrate added a goal and three assists As Toronto routed St. Louis for its seventh Victory in eight meet Ings with the blues this season. Lafrate set up goals by Gary iceman. Scott Pearson and Francc Scholti. Dan Marois and Rob Ramage also scored for Toronto. Jeff Brown had the blues Only goal. Brett Hull who scored his 50th goal of the season tuesday had an assist to extend his Point scoring Streak to 18 games. Rangers 5, oilers 2 new York Ulf Dahlen s second period Power play goal capped a three goal spurt that sparked the rangers past the Road weary oilers. Lion even though the players said they would never play for him. Blake said he did not know when the investigation would be finished. Blake was asked if Drake was giving the appearance that the players were run Ning the  Don t believe the players arc running the program Blake said. I believe right now that directly running the program is coach Fields. I want to be Verv emphatic about that. Coach Fields has full control Over the basketball program and i feel All the players understand  Abatemarco is in his second season at Drake after two years at Lamar his Only other College head coaching Job. Drake is11-12 this season including a 3-5 record in the Missouri Valley conference. Ohle also said the other assistants Dean Keener Tom Butler and Kelly Clarke would remain on the staff