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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 09, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 34 b the stars and stripes sports tuesday february 9,1993 Colbert holds off Floyd to win by stroke key Biscayne Fla. A Jim Colbert began the final round of the Royal Caribbean classic leading by five shots and he needed every one of  overcame three bogeys for a 1-Undcr Par 70 sunday to Edge playing partners Ray Floyd and Ai go Iberger by one stroke and win the first full Field event of the senior pea tour season. Floyd seeking his fourth title since joining the senior tour in september began a run of three consecutive birdies at no. 15 to pull behind two shots. On no. 18, Floyd missed a Birdie try from 18 feel. Colbert then missed a four footer for Par. Geiberger trailed by three going to the final Hole where he Sank a 60-foot Birdie putt to finish with a 66. Floyd s 65 was the Best score of the final round but not enough to catch Colbert. The Winner s 54-holc total of 14-under 199 at key Biscayne broke the tournament record of 200 set by Gary player in 1991. With his sixth title since joining the senior tour in 1991, Colbert collected $112,500. . Snead and 63-year-old Don january tied for fourth at 204. Ogle win Loc up masters selection Pebble Beach Calif. A Brett Ogle sealed his new allegiance to the american Golf tour with a kiss. What this Means to me is just unbelievable the 28 year old australian said after he kissed the 18th Green in appreciation of his three stroke Victory sunday in the Pebble Beach National pro am. The Triumph his first in this country but his ninth around the world guaranteed him a spot in the next masters. Ogle who gave up his playing rights on the euro Pean tour to join the american circuit this season had to come off the Beach to outlast Billy Ray Brown with a scrambling 71 in Chilly showers. He won with a 276 total 12 under Par on the Pebble Beach Golf links. National pro am Brown on the mend from wrist surgery last fall too second alone at 279 after a closing 72. Joey Sindelar Greg Twiggs and Trevor Dodds of Namibia shared third at 280. Sindelar and Twiggs each shot 69 and Dodds matched Par 72. Lee Janzen a Winner last week in Phoenix follow Dat 71-281, with Grant Waite of new zealand and Chip Beck next at 282. Wait shot 69 and Beck 70. Former . Open and pea Champion Payne Stew Art teamed with Jim Morris a Missouri insurance executive and close Friend of Stewart s late father to Winthe pro am portion of the tournament. They combined for a better Ball 66 and a 257 total 31 under Par. Stewart shot 70 on his own Ball and finished the tournament at 285, five under Par. Green s 20-footer takes playoff Lake Worth Fla. Tammie Green made downhill 20-foot putt on the first sudden death playoff Hole to beat Hall of Famer Joanne Caincr Tor the Palm Beach classic championship on sunday. Green 33, of Somerset Ohio began the final round at Wycliffe Golf and country club two strokes behind Canada s Jennifer Wyatt and one stroke Back of Carrier 53, who birdied nos. 15 and 17 to Force the playoff. On the first playoff Hole the Par 4, 380-Yard, Dogleg right 18th, earner s 210-Yard drive Drew a Muddy Fairway lie she Slid her 7-Iron 40 feet beyond the  s second shot also a 7-Iron, settled 20 feet from the cup. Caincr of nearby Palm Beach lagged her third shot 4feet shy and waited nervously while Green lined up a straight downhill Birdie putt. Green drained it for the$60,000 first prize her second career win and first since 1989 when she won the Dumaurier classic. No. 3 Kansas Kansas scan Pearson left passes the Ball around Nebraska s Eric 1 a Tkowski by the associated press Lincoln neb. To listen to Nebraska Forward Eric Piatkowski no. 3 Kansas did t have much of a Chanc against the a ranked Corn huskers. We really needed this game Nebraska s scoring Leader said after the huskers shocked the Jay Hawks 68-64 sunday. We were 2-4 in the big eight. Wehan t beaten a ranked team. We want to go to the Mcaa. We were on National television. They Are a team we be had Success against in the past. Everything was  Nebraska s second half defense was nearly perfect too As the Cor huskers 15-7 Overall 3-4 in the big eight beat Kansas 18-3, 5-1 in a game stunningly similar to last year s contest at the Bob Devaney sports Center. In 1992, Nebraska came off a drubbing by Missouri to Down then no. 1 Kansas 81-79 in overtime. This year the Husker were smarting from a 27-Point loss to Iowa state last wednesday but comeback to beat the Jay Hawks for the fourth time in their last five meetings. Nebraska owns three straight Winsover Kun at the Devaney Center and has won 13 of 17 against Kansas in Lincoln. If we can t play in a hostile Environ ment we Don t deserve to be where we Are said Kun guard Rex Walters who was held to seven Points six below his average. We Are the better team but we were not better than them today. We did not deserve to  Nebraska Center Derrick Chandle scored 19 Points and had 14 rebounds and Piatkowski added 16 Points. Fresh Man Terrance Badgett had 11 Points including six to spark the Early second half rally that erased a 12-Point Kansas Lead. Obviously this is a very Tough Placebo play said Kansas Center Eric Pauley Vesho managed Only nine Points and two College basketball rebounds against Chandler. We be been beaten up Here every time since i be  the sellout crowd of 14,679 and the Husker charge seemed to unravel the usually Cool Kansas club which hit Only 28 percent from the Field the second half. Steve Woodberry led Kansas with 17points. In other games sunday Arizona 93, California 81 Tucson Ariz. Arizona withstood second half rally and Hung on to beat Cal. No. 8 Arizona 15-2,9-0 Pac-10 Hada 71-49 Lead with 9 42 left but Cal then went on a 15-0 run. The wildcats converted 14 of 16 free throws in the final 4 46 to preserve the win Arizona s 13th straight. Cal fell to 10-7 and 4-5 with its third straight conference loss. Arizona s near est foes Arizona state Washington stat and Oregon state Are 6-3. Wake Forest 106, Temple 69 Philadelphia no. 13 Temple suffered its worst loss Ever at Mcgonigle Hall and gave up the most Points i school history. This one was decided by halftime awake Forest 15-3 opened a 49-21 Lead. Rodney Rogers had a career High 34points and Randolph Childress added 26. The owls fell to 9-8.  68, Tulane 64, of Charlotte .  s jumper from the top of the key with 22 seconds left in overtime proved to be the game winning Points for North Carolina Charlotte. The los snapped an 11-game winning Streak for 18th-ranked Tulane 16-4, 6-1 metro  
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