European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 17, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes saturday. February 17,1990 flames beat Hawks for 3rd straight win by the associated press Chicago the orc Fleury and Jiri Hrdina scored first period goals and goaltender Mike Vernon made them stand up As the Calgary flames beat the Chicago Blackhawk 4-1 in a Battle of nil division leaders thurs Day night. Paul Ranheim and Sergei Kriakin also scored for the flames 29-18-13 who won their third straight and stretched their Lead in the Smythy division to four Points Over Idle Edmonton. Rookie Center Jeremy Roc Nick connected for the Blackhawk tied for first in the Norris division with St. Louis. The Hawks loss coupled with  9-2 win Over Quebec left Chi Cago 31-22-4 tied with the blues 29 22-8 with 66 Points. Both teams turned in Strong defensive performances in a tightly played contest before 17.429 fans the Hawks 20th straight sellout crowd. Mcmon was in top form stopping All but one of Chicago s 31 shots.  Jacques Cloutier turned aside 23 of Calgary s 27 attempts. In other games thursday North stars 6, Kings 3 Bloomington. Minn. Mike Gartner had a hat trick and Jon Casey made 37 saves As Minnesota handed los Angeles its fifth straight loss. Gartner one of two Active players with 11 consecutive 30-goal seasons los Angeles Wayne Gretzky is the other has 33 goals in his first full season with the North stars. It was the 15th time Gartner has tallied a hat trick in his career. The Kings Luc Robitaille reached the 40-goal Mark for the fourth time in As Many nil seasons. The Victory was just the second in eight games for the North stars. Minnesota s 21st Home win. Lying it with Montreal for most in the league equals the most Home victories for the North stars since 1985-86. The nil Roundup Kings Are 4-13-2 since the Midway Point in the season. Blues 9, nordic us 2 St. Louis Brett Hull scored three times to set a St. Louis single season record with 55 goals As the blues routed Quebec. The Victory ran the blues winning Streak to four games. St. Louis is annul Best 9-1-2 since the All Star , whose team record 20-game scoring Streak was snapped tuesday night scored once in the first period and twice in the  55lh goal a wrist shot from the Slot that beat Greg Millen at 14 07 of the second period broke the previous record set by Wayne Babych in 1980 81.peter Zzz cd added two goals and Paul Mac can had a goal and three assists for the blues who Are on a 6-0 i Streak at Home and have Beate Quebec 12 of the last 14 meetings. Dave Lowry Steve Tuttle and Rod Brind amour got the other St. Louis goals. Tony Mckency and Tony Hrkac both members of the blues last season scored for Quebec. Flyers 3, Maple Leafs 0 Philadelphia Pete peelers turned Back 27 shots to record his first win of the season and Phila Delphia s first shutout in almost two years As the flyers Defeated Toronto. Peelers gained his 20th career shut out in 12 nil seasons As he won for the first Lime in 13 decisions 1-8-4 this  237th career win moved him into inc lop 20 on the nil s All time winning  flyers had not recorded a shut out in 142 games dating to a 6-0 Vic tory Over the Winnipeg jets on March 26. 1988.philadelphia, which Oul Shol Toron to 41-27, got goals from Pulle Eklund Brian Propp and Rick Tocchet. Rockets snap kicks Streak by the associated press Houston Akcam Olajuwon had 25 Points 15 rebounds and eight blocked shots and Otis Thorpe added 26 re Bounds and 21 Points As Houston rolled to a 124-105 Victory Over new York thursday night snapping the kicks six game winning Streak. Patrick Ewing led the kicks with 33 Points and 13 rebounds in a big Center Battle with  Floyd had 27 Points and 10 assists for the  Battle Between Olajuwon and Ewing heated up Early in the game with Ewing scoring on an Allcy top Dunk and Olajuwon scoring his 10,000th career , in his sixth Aba season reached his 10,000th career Point with 7 06 to go in the first period on a free throw. In other games thursday supersonics 103, nets 92 East Rutherford . Der Rick Mckay had 31 Points and 14 re Bounds As Seattle handed new Jersey its 12th consecutive  win was Seattle s fourth in a Row on the Road after a 2-17 Start away fro Home. The nets who Haven t won since Jan. 17, Are one shy of the longest losing Streak in the Aba this season set by Miami from dec. 19 to Jan. 13. Hawks 130, magic 123atlanta Kevin Willis scored 11 of his season High 30 Points in the final 7 15 As Atlanta held off a late rally to defeat  magic trailed nine different times by 17 Points before twice cutting the deficit to two on baskets by Michael Ansle Yin the final Quarter the last with 7 37 left to make it 102-100.that s when Willis who also had a season High 17 rebounds went to work scoring seven of Atlanta s next nine Points As the Hawks built a 10-Point Lead and were never again threatened. Dominique Wilkins led the Hawk with 32 Points 24 in the first half. Reg Gie thus scored 32 Points for the magic. Aba round i Louston s Otis Thorpe. Grabs 26 rebounds \varrlorsll3, bullets 107 Oakland Calif. Tim Hardaway scored 24 Points and Chris Mullin added 23 As Golden slate Defeated Washington for its 15th consecutive Home Victory. The Victory extended the warriors Home winning Slu a to a franchise re Cord 15 games. Washington has dropped nine of its last 10 Road games. Lakers 101, Kings 92 Sacramento. Calif. James worthy scored 20 Points As inc los an Geles lakers beat Sacramento for the eighth consecutive time. Wayman Tisdale scored 23 Points for Sacramento and ant inc Carr added 17in his debut for inc Kings who acquired him from Allan la on tuesday. College from Page 21 sixth straight Victory. Anderson a new York native who holds inc Szalc High school scoring record Wilh 2,621 Points Pul on an impressive show Al Madison Square Garden in from of a crowd Hal cheered his every move. The yellow jackals 17-4 have nol lost outside the Atlantic coast conference and have a Chance to finish 12-0 out of inc league Wilh a Victory Over notre Dame later this month. No. 18 Louisville 97, Virginia tech 78 Blacksburg. A. Albradford Smith fuelled a first half surge Hal helped the cardinals continue their domination of the homies with a metro Confer ence  players scored in double figures for Louisville 19-5. 9-1. Which began a Strelch in which six of is last seven games arc on inc Road. Virginia tech s Bimbo Coles bothered by the flu and held to just two Points in the homies 96-69 loss at Louisville earlier this month had a game High 20 thursday. But it was nol enough to keep Virginia tech 10-15. 2-7 from losing to Louisville for the 11ih straight Lime. No. 20 Arizona 71, Arizona state so Tucson. Ariz. Mall Muhlebach Hil five three pointers and the wildcats blocked a school record 13 shots in a rout of inc Sun devils. The win was Arizona s 45lh straight at Home the nation s longest Streak. The wildcats improved to 17-4 Overall and tl-3 in the Pacific-10, while Arizona fell to 12-11 and 5-9. Brian Williams had five blocks for Arizona with de Stokes and scan Rooks getting three apiece. Wayne Womack and Brian David each had one Block. California 79, no. 23  71 los Angeles Keith Smith scored 22 Points and Roy Fisher contributed 21 As California ended 30 years of frustration against Urcla in los Angeles. Cal had t beaten Urcla at los Angeles since feb. 20, i960, a siring of 32 losses and was 0-25 at Pauley  scored 14 Points in the first half to spark the Golden bears to a 34-29 Lead and Fisher had 15 in the second half for California which improved to 18-6 Overall and 9-4 in the Pacific-10 conference. No. 7 univ 109, no. 25 new Mexico state 86 Las vegas Anderson Hunt fighting off effects of the flu scored 26 of his 31 Points in the first half As no. 7 Nevada Las vegas took charge Early in beating no. 25 new Mexico Szalc avenging its Only big West conference  for univ Johnson scored 21 Points and David Buller playing despite a strained knee had 17.also in double figures were Stacy Augmon and Moses Scurry with 11 each and Anthony Wilh 1.0. Keith Hill led new Mexico stale Wilh 21 Points. James Anderson added 15 Points for new Mexico state 20-3, 11-2 the rebels improved to 21-4 Overall and 13-1 in the conference the Only loss by one Point at new Mexico state. Washington 66, no. 16 Oregon state 57 Seattle Washington s Eldridge Recasner scored 28 Points and the huskies held Oregon stale s scoring Leader Gary Paylon to 13 while Healing no. 16 Oregon state. The huskies ninth in the Pac-0, improved to 10 13 Overall and 4-10 in the conference. Oregon stale fell to 18-4 and 11-2. Ilaf from Page 21 us say there might be a Market in the United Stales thai we Don t realize Huntress said. But anything we get there is a Bonus. Our main Largel for exposure is Europe. I think if we gel the exposure we will  the Ilaf begins play this Spring with teams in six cities London Amsterdam Helsinki Barcelona Munich and Birmingham. Coaches arc in place and conducting workouts with local players. Part of the league s plan to generate european in Tercel is to have two thirds of the 36-Man Rosier filled by locals Wilh the of her 12 coming from the United states. Money is starting to come in too. Last week the Ilaf announced a $1.5 million sponsorship Deal wit Wilson sporting goods to provide footballs uniforms and other equipment for two years. That was the firs major sponsor and Huntress said others were expected to sign on soon. The league is looking at other ways to attract fans and Huntress who has been commuting Between Homes in Dallas and Amsterdam said baseball has Given him a lot of ideas. I look at the Texas rangers. They Are not frankly a great team but they always have 30,000 to 40,000 fans at their games he said. We Are thinking of doing things like the rangers and of her baseball teams do Combine our game with a Rock concert afterwards or have Giveaway Days for the fans. Look How baseball Leams pull in the fans on bal