European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 22, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 b the stars and stripes saturday february 22, 1992world record Moses Kipta Nul of Kenya crosses the finish line at an International indoor track meet in Seville Spain with a world record in the 3,000 meters. He was clocked at 7 minutes 37 i seconds breaking the record of 7 39.2 set in 1973 in Berlin by belgian Emiel Puttemans. Kyj Stanul won by nearly 10 seconds. Sonics extend lakers Streak by the associated press Seattle a a six game losing Streak carries Little historic significance for most teams. The los Angeles lakers Arentt like most teams. The team that once won 33 straight games has lost six straight for Only the fourth time in its history. The lakers Haven to seen a worse Streak since losing 11 in a Row during the 1958-59 season when Elgin Baylor was a Rookie and the franchise called Minneapolis Home. Despite a 105-103 loss to the Seattle supersonics on thursday night before a crowd of 30,847 at the kingdom the lakers see reason for Hope. A one thing we did compared to the last few games was we communicated much better a said sedate Threatt who led the lakers with 23 Points. A if we can keep playing like we Dia tonight Well get it a this team still has potential a said James worthy who scored 20. A i done to go by what the experts say. But every game is a Ricky Pierce Sank a 20-foot jump shot As time ran out to give Seattle its sixth win in seven games under coach George Karl. In other Aba games it was Cleveland 92, new York 89 Miami 111, Milwaukee 109 and Houston 110, Philadelphia 101. The sonics led the lakers 94-82 with 7 17 left but los Angeles tied the score at 101 on . Greens two free throws with 1 45 remaining. Shawn Kemp put the sonics ahead 103-101 with an offensive rebound Dunk but worthy tied the score again when he tipped in a missed shot by Threatt with 1.7 seconds left. The sonics called two timeouts before Nate Mcmillan finally was Able to inbound the Ball to Pierce. He turned and launched a perfectly arched shot into the Basket. Karl who replaced . Jones As sonics coach on Jan. 23, said Pierce was supposed to take the final shot but the sonics had trouble getting him the Ball. A we tried the Clever stuff at first but that did no to work so we used a Good pick from Benoit Benjamin to get Ricky open a Karl said. Aba a played hard and gave a maximum Effort a Worth the lakers who lost by 31 Points to the los Angeles clippers a night earlier said they did no to lose because of a Lack of Effort. A we worthy said. A a it a easier to take a loss like this than a Blowout loss like the one last the sonics moved to a game behind the fourth place lakers in the Pacific 92, knocks 89 new York a Larry Nance a left handed tip in with 19 seconds left capped a fourth Quarter rally that lifted visiting Cleveland Over new York keeping the Cavaliers ahead of the kicks in the race for second in the Eastern conference. New York led 83-76 with 4 25 left after a jumper by Greg Anthony. But a three Point play by Brad Daugherty and a 3 it Point goal by Craig Ehlo pulled Cleve and within one. The Cavaliers got that close three More times before Nance a decisive tip of Ehlow a miss put them ahead 90-89.heat 111, Bucks 109 Milwaukee Glen Rice a tap in with 1.8 seconds left gave Miami a franchise record 25th Victory and snapped the heats five game Road losing Streak. Rice who scored 26 of his 30 Points in the second half missed a shot from the Baseline. Teammate Grant Long got an offensive rebound missed and Rice tipped in the shot. Rony Seikaly had 20 Points and 14 rebounds for the 110,76ers 101 Houston a Hakeem Olajuwon scored 23 Points and Houston jumped to an Early Lead and held off second half challenges by Philadelphia As Rudy Tom Janovich guided the rockets to a Victory in his first game As interim coach. Houston led 63-51 at halftime but Hersey Hawkins scored 10 third Quarter Points As Philadelphia closed to 79-77 with 3 48 left in the period. The rockets led 92-89 with 9 15 left before they took control with a 9-1 devils win 27th in Row at Home by the associated press Mike Krzyzewski was mad really mad. And it was hard to Tell who upset him More a Dukes players or fans. A when i came out after halftime in be never seen our students sitting Down a he said. A i was in Shock. 1 told my players to get off their Butts. .1 think our students should get off their Butts too. 1 think that we Are spoiled. And maybe my team is that outburst came after the no. 1 Blue devils rallied in the final seconds to beat Maryland 91-89 thursday night. Duke won its 27th straight Home game barely a we need to be a lot hungrier Here at Duke University a Krzyzewski said. A a Good team has to do it All the time. We played spoiled and cheered firing up the fans and the team Wasny to a problem at Arizona state where the Sun devils surprised no. 5 Arizona 77-74. Arizona state had lost 11 straight to its intrastate rivals since the last game of the 1985-86 season. A in my three years Here at Asu we have accomplished some great things a the attendance the postseason appearances the recruiting classes Are All great. But this has t been done in a Long Long while a coach Bill Frieder said. In other games no. 2 Urcla routed Stanford 96-70, no. 15 Southern Cal beat California 94-81 and Depaul downed no. 19 Cincinnati 71-69. Duke 21-1, 11-1 Atlantic coast conference trailed 89-88 with 38 seconds left after Maryland a Kevin me College basketball Linton made a 15-foot jumper. Christian laettner who led Duke with 30 Points missed a Short shot in the Lane but Antonio Lang followed up with a Basket with 22 seconds to go. Mclinton who had 25 Points and 11 assists missed a running one hander in the Lane and Thomas Hill was fouled and made one free throw. Maryland 10-12, 39a 21-Point underdog threw away its final Chance with a wild pass with three seconds left. A this was not a win tonight a Maryland coach Gary Williams said. A a in a not one to believe in moral victories. However it was an important night for the Maryland the terrapins trailed 70-56 with 14 40 left before rallying. They kept coming Back even after Walt Williams who score 26 Points fouled out with 6 41 left. A we played great but the Bottom line is we did no twin a Mclinton said. A we outplayed Duke tonight played our hearts out so we can t sulk about . 2 Urcla 96, Stanford 70 Tracy Murray scored a career High 36 Points As Urcla trounced Stanford at Home. The Bruins 21-1, 12-1 Pac-10 led 14-2 and were ahead 48-26 at halftime. Murray had 18 Points in the first 11 minutes. His previous career Best was 31 Points. Don Maclean held to four Points in the first half finished with 14 for Urcla As did Shon Tarver. Adam Keefe scored 26 Points for the Cardinal 14-7, 6-5 Arizona state 77, no. 5 Arizona 74 freshman Mario Bennett had 35 Points 11 rebounds and five blocked shots As Arizona state stopped arizonans nine game winning Streak. Bennett had the highest scoring game for the Sun devils since Steve Beck had 36 Points against by in 1986. Lynn Collins the Only senior on the Sun devils roster added 18 Points. Sean Rooks had 20 Points and 14 rebounds for Arizona. Both teams struggled from the foul line. Arizona ? 1 Pac-10 made 19 of 33 free throws while Arizona 19-4,9-3 made just 16 of 30.no. 15 Southern Cal 94, California 81 Harold Miner scored 35 Points and put Southern Cal ahead for Good Midway through the first half at Home. Duane Cooper added 18 Points for Southern Cal which led 47-32 at halftime and held a Lead of at least 13 Points throughout the second half. Southern Cal 18-4, 10-2 moved past Arizona into second place in the Pac-10, behind Leader Urcla freshman Lamond Murray scored 22 Points for California 8-14, 2-10 Depaul 71, no. 19 Cincinnati 69 i re made two foul shots with 17 seconds e t and preserved the Lead with a steal As Depaul won in Cincinnati. Demons rallied from an 11-Point deficit in. ? a a minutes and beat the bearcats for the Sec f season Depaul l76 teams the great Midwest conference at 7-1
