European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 27, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 a a a the stars and stripes sunday january 27 1991 Ope from Page 17 charge. She was on top through most of the second set and the finale was All hers. She showed the stuff of champions adapting her game to beat a top ranked foe in challenging conditions for the big prize. By the third set Novotna who upset Graf in the quarterfinals was flustered and making error after error. After Seles went from 0-1 to 5-1, allowing two Points Only in the second game of that run Novotna moved to 40-0 in the sixth game. It looked As if she would get one More Chance but Seles was having none of that. She came Back to the first of three deuces on a Long forehand saved another game Point on a backhand passing shot Down the line and a fifth on a forehand service return. Novotna then double faulted and Seles closed it on the final error and skipped to the net in Joy. After playing sloppily from her usual Baseline position in the first set Seles changed to a pressing net game in the second. It seemed to rat tie Novotna who could not pass Seles and often hit out on her usually accurate forehand. Because of the heat both players were trying to get Points Over with quickly. Seles normally one of the calmest players also was getting irritated. She looked askance at a few line Calls and let Umpire Steve Winyard know she was unhappy with How much time Novotna was taking be tween Points. Winyard had words with Novotna during one changeover late in the set but no More was made of it. Seles won the first three games of the second set breaking in the second and had a break Point for 4-0 before Novotna held with a forehand Winner a service Winner and a backhand error by Seles. Novotna broke Back at love for 3-2 on a backhand Down the line and tied it 3-3 on a forehand Cross court passing shot. But that was it for Novotna. Seles held at 4-3. On forehand winners broke for 5-3 on four Novotna errors and held for the set on More errors the final a backhand into the net. Novotna took advantage of Seles errors to win the first set. The loth seeded czechoslovakian converted seven Seles errors into a 2-0 Lead and broke again for 6-5 after a double fault and three More errors then overcame a 0-30 deficit to hold serve on her second set Point on a lunging backhand Cross court Volley. It was not exactly classic Tennis. Both players were making plenty of mistakes and playing Loose  win 10th in Row by the associated press East Rutherford . Magic Johnson had 22 Points and 17 assists and the los Angeles lakers used a 10-0 run in overtime to defeat new Jersey 108-103 and win their 10th consecutive game. The lakers overcame a 13-Point fourth Quarter in which they shot l-for-12 from the Field to hold off the shorthanded nets who had won three of their previous four games after losing 11 straight. Reggie Theus who scored 25 Points gave the nets a 94-92 Lead in overtime but the lakers scored the next 10 Points for a 102-94 advantage with 1 29 left. James worthy who led los Angeles with 23 Points forced the overtime with two free throws with 3.6 seconds remaining that made it 92-92. Worthy injured his right foot on the drive that resulted in the foul and did not play in the overtime. New Jersey took a 91-86 Lead by out scoring the lakers 19-7 in the first nine minutes of the fourth Quarter holding them without a Field goal on 10 shots. The lakers scored the next five Points to close to 91-90, including their Only Basket of the fourth Quarter on a breakaway Dunk by Vlade Divac with 2 10 left. But they missed five of six free throws that could have tied the score or Given them the Lead. Chris Morris three Point attempt for the nets with 16 seconds left was rebounded by newly acquired Drazen pet Rovic who made one of two free throws with 11 seconds left for a 92-90 Lead. The nets playing without starters cookie Blaylock and Sam Bowie and Reserve Derrick Gervin because of illness and injuries had 10 players in uniform including Petrovic and Terry Mills acquired in trades on wednesday. In other games Friday 76ers 116, celtics 94 Philadelphia a Hersey Hawkins had a career High 38 Points nine steals and eight rebounds leading Philadelphia Over Boston and snapping a four game losing Streak. Rickey Green scored a season High 27 Points on 13-for-17 shooting for the mixers. Kevin Mchale scored 26 and Reggie Lewis 24 for the celtics who lost for the fifth time in six games. Pistons 84, Mavericks 82 Auburn Hills Mich. Bill Laim Beer hit a jumper at the Buzzer to nip Dallas. Dallas Brad Davis made a three Point shot with 4.5 seconds left to tie it after Joe Dumars made two free throws with 8.8 seconds remaining to put Detroit ahead 82-79.\ a Quot the pistons won for the 13th time in 15 games. They did it without Thomas their Captain who was put on the injured list earlier in the Day. He will undergo wrist surgery next week and will be out at least 12 weeks. Bulls 108, heat 87 Chicago a Michael Jordan scored 26 Points while playing Only three quarters As Chicago trounced Miami to remain unbeaten in its 10 Overall games against Reggie Theus left and Chris Dudley of the nets try to Stop lakers made Divac. The heat. The bulls won for the ninth time in 11 games and improved to 18-3 at Home. Miami has lost three in a Row Overall and seven straight on the Road. Pacers 106, bullets 100 Baltimore a Chuck person scored 25 Points including five in Indiana a 13-3 closing run As the pacers rallied from a 14-Point fourth Quarter deficit to beat Washington. The bullets held a 97-93 Lead with 3 21 left but did not score again until Harvey Grant made a three Pointer at the Buzzer. By that time Indiana had wrapped up its third Road Victory in four games after starting out 1-17 away from Home. Bernard King scored 34 Points and Grant had 27 for the bullets who lost at Home for the first time in seven games. Jazz 105, Kings 93 Salt Lake City Karl Malone had 20 Points and Mike Brown scored seven of his nine Points during an 11-0 spurt in the fourth Quarter As Utah beat Sacramento. It was the Kings 14th straight loss on the Road. Suns 128, supersonics 113 Phoenix a Tom Chambers scored 14 of his 28 Points in the fourth period As Phoenix beat Seattle handing the supersonics their sixth straight Road loss. Kevin Johnson added 25 Points and 15 assists for Phoenix and Jeff Hornacek had 24 Points. Xavier Mcdaniel and Dan Majerle had 16 Points apiece and Majerle and West each had three of their teams 15 blocked shots As the suns Defeated Seattle for the ninth consecutive time at Home since december 1987. Eddie Johnson traded for Mcdaniel on dec. 7, paced Seattle with 25 Points. Derrick Mckey had 20 Points and Shawn Kemp had 19 Points and 13 rebounds. Warriors 127, Bucks 98 Oakland Calif. A Tim Hardaway scored 31 Points and Golden state out scored Milwaukee 17-4 to Start the fourth Quarter to beat the Bucks. Golden state won for the seventh time in nine games. Milwaukee has lost eight of 10.tampafrom Page 17 Marchibroda said of the no huddle. A a we re not brighter than  it just seems that Way. Some feared that Kelly would abuse his Powers by overloading the offence with passing plays but that Hasni to been the Case. A you get the feeling he a throwing a lot of passes a Marchibroda said a a but he a thrown a total of 52 times the last two games. You get the feeling he a thrown 45 a  the Bills Are rolling. They re hot. A a. A the Bills have everything going for them a giant linebacker Carl Banks said. Quot and that makes us nervous. They have so Many offensive weapons you have to worry  the giants by contrast have few. They made it to the super bowl without Benefit of a touchdown in the pfc title game using five Matt Bahr Field goals to beat the 49ers, 15-13. The teams starting quarterback Phil Simms is on crutches. The teams promising Young runner Rodney Hampton has a broken leg. The giants Are counting on quarterback Jeff Hostetler a seven year backup who enters the game with 155 career pass attempts to Lead them a a  rely heavily perhaps too heavily on the a Fly a no. 2 defense devised by coordinator Bill Belichis to slow the leagues most explosive offence. Belichis spent the week refuting rumours he was listening to head coaching offers around the league. If he does no to have an answer for the no huddle maybe he  worry. A these Guys put a lot of Points on the Board and its going to be a hell of a Challenge a he said. As usual expect new York coach Bill Parcells to engage in a game of Ball control. If his offence can mount Long drives that end in Field goals the Bills wont have time to score 50 Points. Parcells also has super bowl experience and linebacker Lawrence Taylor on his Side. Taylor a Job is simply to play the game of his life wreak general havoc and inspire younger players around him. A you Tell them that there is no show like this a Taylor said. A you can talk about the Aba finals or the world series but its nothing like  Parcells has a Way of entering a dark room Early in the w Eek and emerging with an effective game plan no matter the opponent. He said before this season began that no other team scared him then proved it by knocking off the two time defending super bowl Champion 49ers. Parcells has been Here before. He was a Winner Over the Denver Broncos in super bowl xxi. He remembers the  i think probably the most difficult thing to explain to anyone would be what a great thrill it is to standing in that Tunnel waiting to come out a he said. A a that a what i remember about the Rose bowl in Pasadena a just Standr ing