European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 23, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes Orts november 23,1993 Page 32 Aba end Short slide by United press International Walt Williams did t take Long to re mind the Sacramento Kings Why they made him one of the steals of the 1992draft. In his first game of the season Wil Liams scored 17 Points including a Dunkin the closing moments sunday night that ensured the Kings would end their los ing Streak at four Barnes with a 103-101 Victory Over the vis iting Chicago bulls. Mitch Richmond scored 28 Points and Wayman Tisdale added 17 Points and nine rebounds for the Kings. After Richmond hit a 15-foot jumper to give the Kings the Lead for Good at 98 96, Williams who had been sidelined with a stress fracture of his icel Fibula went around Toni Kukoc for afm Dunk to increase the Lead to 100-96. Three free throws by Stacy King Cut the Lead to one Point but Richmond added two free throws to give the Kings a 102-99 Cushion. . Armstrong led the dulls with 23 Points. Horace Grant and Kukoc each scored 19 Points and Grant had 18 re Bounds. Chicago coach Phil Jackson was ejected in the second Quarter after arguing a Call. It was the second time in the Young season the dulls coach has been tossed from a game. The dulls reached the 100-Point plateau for the first time in six games but lost for the third time i four games. The dulls were still without Scottie Pippen Scott Williams and John Paxson All of whom were key players on their Ida championship team last season. Dobby Hurley of the Kings had nine assists but made just two of 11 shots and finished with four Points. In other games sunday night nets 105, lakers 102 at East Rutherford n.j., Derrick Coltman scored 21 Points and grabbed 19 rebounds helping the nets rally. The nets trailed 84-77 after three but started the fourth with a 10-0 run to take an 87 84 advantage with 8 45 left and led the rest of the Way. Pistons 103, mixers 89 at Detroit Dill Laimbeer scored 25 Points and Rookie Lindsey Hunter had a season High 23 to Lead the pistons to their third straight Victory after a four game losing Streak. Trail blazers 103, Mavericks 90 at Portland ore., Clyde Drexler scored 20 Points and Clifford Robinson came off the Bench to add 18 Points and 11 rebounds to Lead the Trail blazers to the fifth Victory in their last seven out Ings. Pulling Down a Jet new York jets running Back Brad Baxter right attempts to is Tovar whose grip on Baxter s face mask was not spotted by the Cape from the grasp of Cincinnati bengals linebacker Steve officials for a one Yard loss. The jets won 17-12. See pages 28 Tovar in the fourth Quarter sunday. Baxter was hauled Down by and 30 for details of sunday s nil games. Florida state Nebraska on course for title game by Rick Warner a football writer Florida state regained the top spot inthe associated press Media poll on Sun Day while Nebraska became no. 1 in Thenn Usa today coaches poll creating a possible National title game at the Orange bowl. The so moles 10-1 got 33 of 61 first place votes in the a poll after routing North Carolina state 62-3 saturday night. The Cor huskers 10-0who were off got 20 first place votes. Notre Dame which had taken Over the top spot last week after a 31-24 Victory Over Florida state tumbled to fourth Fol lowing saturday s 41-39 loss to Boston College. Nebraska which plays no. 16 Oklahoma 8-2 on Friday already has clinched the big eight title and a new year snight game in Miami. Florida state which closes its regular season saturday against no. 7 Florida 9-1figures to be the Cor huskers opponent if both teams win their remaining games. Florida state which had led the a poll All season before losing to the Irish got 1,471 Points from the a pollsters 16more than the Cor huskers. One voter Loren Tate of the Champaign 111. News Gazette resigned from the poll sunday for personal reasons. Auburn 11-0ineligible for postseason play because of Mcaa sanctions moved up to third from sixth with sue first place votes and 1,369 Points. The to if the Irish Ore the editor. Your article bowls Don t asks a nov. 22was t exactly Dame will be number one at the end of the season. If Nebraska loses to Oklahoma on Friday if West Virginia loses to Boston College on Friday if Florida loses to Florida state on saturday if Miami loses to Memphis state on saturday if Nebraska loses to Miami in the Orange bowl if Florida loses to West Virginia on january 1 and if Florida state loses to notre Dame in the fiesta bowl then notre Dame will be number one How is that for positive impartial thinking now let us All notre Dame fans keep our fingers crossed. Sincerely Boris Nazaroff Rhein Maln air base Germany Gers season concluded saturday with a22-14 Victory Over Alabama. Notre Dame 10-1 was fourth with one first place vote and 1,334 Points and West Virginia 10-0 moved up from ninth to fifth following a 17-14 Victory Over Miami which had been no. 4. The mountaineers got one first place vote and 1,320 Points. Tennessee 8-1-1 moved up a spot to sixth followed by Florida 91. Texas am 9-1miami 8-2 and Wisconsin 8-1-1. Nebraska was no. 1 in the bowl coalition poll a combination of the two sur Veys with a 68-Point Lead Over Florida state. West Virginia was 162 Points be Hind the seminoles and was followed by Auburn. In the coaches poll Nebraska took Over the top spot with 43 first place votes and 1,528 Points followed by the seminoles who got 11 firsts and 1,444 Points. West Virginia was third with seven first place votes and 1,433 Points Fol Lowed by notre Dame with one first and1,342 Points. Auburn is ineligible for votes in the coaches poll because of then Caa sanctions. 4 a of p3jf a 4? a Sam
