European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 25, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Bills oilers head pro bowl selections new York a the Buffalo Bills and Houston oilers each had nine players named to play in the nil pro bowl wednesday. Buffalo s starters for the acc team will be running Back Thurman Thomas tackle Howard Ballard defensive end Bruce Smith safety Henry Jones and pc Cial Teamer Steve Tasker. The new Orleans saints will have five starting players for the pfc in the feb. 7 game at Honolulu. The saints placed three of their starters on defense linebackers Rickey Jackson and Pat Swilling on the outside and Sam Mills on the inside. They will be joined by placekicker Morten Andersen and Center Joel Hilgenburg. The Bills in addition to their starters will be represented by quarterback Jim Kelly receiver Andre Reed tackle will Wolford and linebacker Cornelius Bennett. The four starters from Houston Are receiver Haywood Jeff Iris guard Mike Munchak Center Bruce Matthews and inside linebacker Al Smith. Their teammates who made the acc squad As backups Are quarterback Warren Moon receivers Curtis Duncan and Ernest Givins running Back Lorenzo White and defensive lineman Ray Childress. Other acc starters Are receiver Anthony Miller of san Diego tackle Richmond Webb of Miami guard Steve Wisniewski of the los Angeles raiders tight end Keith Jackson of Miami running Back Barry Foster of Pittsburgh and quarterback Dan Marino of Miami on defense end Leslie of Neal of san Diego tackle Cortez Kennedy of Seattle outside linebackers Derrick Thomas of Kansas City and Bryan Cox of Miami inside linebacker Junior seau of san Diego cornerback Rod Woodson of Pittsburgh and Gill Byrd of san Diego safety Steve Atwater of Denver punter Rohn Stark of Indianapolis placekicker Nick Lowery of Kansas City and kick re Turner Clarence Verdin of Indianapolis have been chosen starters by their fellow players. San Francisco and Minnesota each nailed four starting berths. Quarterback Steve Young receiver Jerry Rice guard Guy Mcintyre and defensive lineman Pierce Holt were selected from the 49crs. The Vikings have tackle Gary Zimmerman guard Randall Mcdaniel defensive end Chris Doleman and cornerback a Dray Mcmillian in the starting lineup. Also starting for the pfc will be Atlanta a Deion Sanders cornerback Jessie Tuggle linebacker and Elbert Shelley special teams Green Bay a Chuck Cecil safety and Sterling Sharpe receiver Philadelphia a Reggie White defensive end Detroit a Barry Sanders running Back Lomas Brown tackle and Mel Gray kick returner Dallas Emmitt Smith running Back and Jay Novacek tight end and punter Rich Camarillo of Phoenix. The players were selected in a vote of players and coaches. Hornets snap pistons Streak by the associated press Charlo Ite . A Rookie Alonzo mourning had 27 Points and a season High 18 rebounds before being ejected for fighting with Bill Laimbeer As the Charlotte hornets Defeated Detroit 107-95 wednesday night snapping the pistons five game winning Streak. It was Only the second time in seven games a pistons opponent has scored More than 100 Points. Detroit won 10 of its 11 previous games after a 2-9 Start. Charlotte which also got 23 Points from Larry Johnson made 7 of its first 9 shots in the fourth Quarter and outscored the pistons 13-2 to pull ahead 95-82 with 6 52 to play. Mourning and Laimbeer both were ejected late in the game. With Charlotte leading 101-88 with 4 09 to play Detroit called timeout and mourning and Laimbeer scuffled near the scorers table. The fight was broken up quickly. Isiah Thomas scored 25 Points for the pistons and Dennis Rodman had an Aba season High 27 rebounds. Thomas played despite being notified of his father in Laws death two hours before Gam time. In other games wednesday jazz 92, heat 86 Miami a Karl Malone had 23 Points and 16 rebounds in Utah a Victory Over Miami which lost Center Rony Seikaly with an apparent knee injury late in the game. Larry Krystkowiak scored 10 Points in the fourth Quarter for the jazz including two free throws with 12.5 seconds left to secure the win. Cavaliers 118, pacers 104 Richfield Ohio a Brad Daugherty scored 14 of his 22 Points on foul shots and Cleveland won its seventh straight game with a 34-14 advantage at the line against Indiana. The loss was the fourth straight on the Road for the pacers who got 22 Points from Reggie Milter and 21 by Ditlef Schrempf. Celtics 98, rockets 94 Boston a Reggie Lewis scored Bostons final five Points including the game winning Basket Over Houston Shakeem Olajuwon with 22 seconds remaining. Lewis who finished with 12 Points helped the celtics overcome Olajuwon a 39-Point, 13-rebound performance. Bulls 107, bullets 98 Chicago a Michael Jordan warming up for a Christmas showdown with new York scored a season High 57 Points leading Chicago past Washington. Kings 102, Timber wolves 96, of Minneapolis a Lionel Simmons two free throws with 53 seconds left put Sacramento ahead and the Kings went on to beat Minnesota for their second overtime Victory on the Road in two Days. Suns 111, nuggets 96 Denver a Dan Majerle taking Over the offensive Load Utah a David Benoit steals the Ball As Miami a Willie Burton Falls in wednesday action. The jazz posted a 92-86 Victory. After Charles Barkley was ejected scored 18 of his 25 Points in the second half leading Phoenix Over Denver for its 11th consecutive Victory. Supersonics 80, lakers 79 Inglewood Calif. A Ricky Pierce scored 17 Points and Seattle survived a 14-Point fourth Quarter and a 515 scoreless drought against los Angeles to win its fifth straight game. Quot warriors 111, Mavericks 97 Oakland Calif. A Tim Hardaway scored 3 Points it Golden state Defeated Dallas. A pm its Ami the stars and stripes december 25/26,1992 a Page 28 Lemieux Barrasso lift pens by the associated press Philadelphia a Mario Lemieux scored two goals his first in four games and Tom Barrasso stopped 20 shots for his third shutout of the season As the Pittsburgh penguins beat the Philadelphia flyers 4-0 on wednesday night. Pittsburgh now 9-0-4 in its last 13 games with the flyers and 3-0-0 in the last nine Days has won five of its last six Overall 5-1-0philadelphia has dropped eight of its last nine games. Barrasso earned his league leading 22nd Victory and 18th career shutout second among Active goalies behind Montreal a Patrick Roy 19. Lemieux who leads the nil with 36 goals scored 41 seconds into the game and again Early in the second period. In other games wednesday devils 5, rangers 4 new York a new Jersey continued its Mastery in overtime As Stephan Richer scored his second goal of the game at 1 33 to give the devils a rare Victory at Madison Square Garden. Islanders 6, canadians 2 Montreal a Uwe Krupp and Benoit Hogue scored 22 seconds apart Early in the second period and led the improving islanders past the slumping canadians whalers 3, lightning 1 Hartford Conn. A Rookie Patrick Poulin scored twice in a 2 05 Span of the second period and Sean Burke stopped 19 shots to help Hartford beat Tampa Bay. Sabres 4, capitals 1 Buffalo . A Alexander Mogil by scored three second period goals and Dominik hasek stopped 32 shots As Buffalo beat Washington. Blackhawk 4, senators 2 Ottawa a Steve Larmer scored three goals and Chicago went 3 for 3 on the Power play to beat Ottawa which lost its fifth in a Row. Oilers 4, Sharks 2 Edmonton Alberta san Jose lost its 13th straight game leaving the Sharks wingless from thanksgiving to Christmas As Petr Klima scored twice on his 28th birthday for Edmonton. Flames 4, jets 3 Winnipeg Manitoba a Sergei Makarov scored on a breakaway with 1 48 remaining in regulation time As Calgary beat Winnipeg