European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 3, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 38 the stars and stripes sports n Friday december 3,19$3 Temple wins on Kansas floor pc n by the associated press no matter who visited Allen fieldhouse in the last 10 ears whether it was Pomona Pitzer Emporia state North Carolina state or even Arkansas the result was always the same no one won at Kansas in december., seventh ranked Temple stopped that Streak wednesday night pulling away in the second half to beat no. 3 Kansas 7359. Temple returning five starters and five reserves from College basketball last years team won its season opener. Kansas <4-1 was fresh off winning the preseason nit championship. Quot its quite a win for us a owl coach John Chan by said. Quot it shows we have a great not since Kentucky won in 1983 Nad Kansas lost Home game in december. A Overall the Jay Hawks have won 139 of Kheife last 1530gcjet. Kansas coach at Home. Quot we were just lethargic. We be got to get bet re can to beat the salvation army a a a a Ter or we Roy Williams said. To Rood at 26-24 on a Basket Temple took the Lead for Good by Rick Brunson with 2 17 left in the first half. Brunson scored 12 Points during a 22-6 burst in the second half. Aaron Mckie and Eddie Jones each scored 24 Points for Temple and Brunson had 19. Steve Woodbey had 24 for Kansas. In other games wednesday no. 1 Kentucky 115, tenness tech 77 Tony Delk Ted an Early 22-4 spurt in Kentucky a highest scoring game in Rick Pitino a four years As Rodrick Rhodes scored 21 Points and Rodney Dent had 19 for the Host wildcats 2-0. All 12 players scored for Kentucky. Maurice Houston had 19 Points for Tennessee tech. No. 4 North Carolina 92, Hawaii 77 freshmen Jeny Stackhouse and Jeff Mclnnis helped North Carolina pull away from a three Point Lead at halftime and beat Hawaii. The tar heels 4-1 lost Point guard Derrick Phelps Early in the game because of a sprained right ankle. The injury was said not to be serious. Hawaii 0-4out scored by a combined 117 Points in three losses in the. Recent great Alaska shootout has travelled More than 6,000 Miles in two weeks. A no. 5 Michigan 84, Tulane 69 Jalen Rose scored 28 Points and Juwan Howard had 21 As Michigan won at Home. The wolverines 3-0 took the Leaa for Good Midway through the first half. Freshman Jerald Honeycutt Ted Tulane 11 with 22 Points. No. 6 Duke 78, Citadel 63 senior Antonio Lang had career highs of 18 Points and had 17 Points and 13 assists in helping California beat Texas Southern in Houston. Kidd Lamond Murray Monty Buckley and Ryan Jamison were suspended for one Gate for undisclosed academic missed saturday s exhibition against a team from Australia. _ a Lamond had 18 Points for the Golden bears 2-1. The tigers 2rl got 16 Points from Kevin Adams and Reginald Whitaker. No. 16 Illinois 99, Lasallo 73 Deon Thomas scored 24 Points and Illinois won easily to Mas shot 8 for 10 from close Range while the Illi in 1-0 shot 8 for 16 on 3-Point tries. Kareem Townes scored 39 Points for Lasalle 1-1. No. 18 Syracuse 95, Cornell 59 in the last scheduled meeting Between the new York state schools Syracuse Defeated Cornell for the 25th straight time. The series started in 1900 and the orangemen Lead 80-30. Adrian Autry scored 20 Points for Syracuse 2-0cornell 0-2 did not score for five minutes and fell behind 11-0. No. 19 Arizona 93, St. Josephus 73 Damon Stoudamire scored 29 Points and had six of arizonans 14 3-pointers As the wildcats won at Home. Kansas Forward Patrick Richey makes a pass White guarded by temples Aaron Mckie 23derrick Battle 50 and Eddie Jones 21 wednesday night. And 12 rebounds in leading Duke past its smaller oppo Nunt. Cherokee Parks scored 17 Points and Grant Hill had 15 for the Blue devils 2-0. David Stevens and Reggie Jones each scored 16 for the Citadel 1-1. No.12 Virginia 84, William amp Mary 71 Virginia bounced Back from its worst Joss Ever at University Hall to win at Home against William amp Mary Quot Jason Williford scored 26 Points and Junior Bur rough had 22 Points for the Cavaliers 1-1. Virginia lost its opener 77-36 to Connecticut. No. 13 California 82, Texas Southern 70 Jason Kidd came Back from a one game suspension second mire. Pointers that put Arizona 2-0 ahead for Good. No. 20 Vanderbilt 102, Tennessee Martin 66 Billy Mccaffrey had 24 Points and Vanderbilt never trailed in winning the first _ meeting Between the Evans added 20 Points for the Host commodores 2-0who took a 9-0 Lead. No. 23 Cincinnati 79, Tennessee state 70 Reserve Darnell Burton helped Cincinnati take a big Lead and it was enough to hold off the visitors. Cincinnati 3-1 led by 15 Points late in the first half and by 17 Points with 6 30 left. Tennessee state 0-2 got within five Points with 45 seconds left. No. 25 Georgetown 108, Southem-n.0.55 Robert Churchwell had 17 Points in Georgetown a highest scoring game in four years. Joey Brown and George Butler each added 15 for the Host hoyas 2-1. It was Georgetown Stop Point total since beating Hawaii Loa 109-56 to Start the 1989-90 season and its biggest margin of Victory since a 112-39 rout of the University of the District of Columbia later that same season. Southern of new Orleans 7-3 is a member of the Becker Germany seeks third title by Nesha starcev1c _ Dusseldorf Germany a who needs Boris Becker 1. Without the hero of its previous two Davis cup triumphs Germany still has managed to reach the final and plays Australia this weekend in Disseldorf for the 1993 title. Michael Stich the no. 2 in the world has succeeded Becker As the team Leader. Becker quit the team before this years Campaign saying he wanted to concentrate on becoming the no. 1 player in the world. That s not How it turned out for the three time Wimbledon Champion and the player who almost single Anderly brought Germany Davis cup titles in 1988 and 1989, Beckers erratic year ended with his dropping out of the top 10. Stich who for years lived in Beckers Shadow is now overshadowing the Man responsible for Germany a Tennis Boom. He won the at tour world championship in Frankfurt last month the Sec Ond by Gresl Victory in his career. He won Wimbledon in 1991. The Frankfurt title his sixth of the year lifted Stich to no. 2 on the at tour computer. Davis cup final Michael Stich. New team Leader a i am a Little bit tired a Stich said. Quot but if the Hall is full and the atmosphere is right we can achieve a lot the Hall will be full with 13,000 boisterous fans expected every Day during the three Day match. One of the reasons the German Tennis federation picked Dusseldorf was the size of the Arena a Large exhibition Hall at Dusseldorf fair with temporary stands brought in for the match. The germans As hosts had the right to pick the surface and raised few eyebrows by choosing slow red Clay. The australians winners of 26 Davis cup titles Are Strong on grass and other fast surfaces but Are weaker on Clay. In Richard Fromberg though they have an accomplished Clay court player. But Fromberg missed wednesday s practice because of a muscle Strain in his ribs and Captain Neal Fraser said he would undergo a fitness test on thursday before the final lineups Are announced ahead of the draw. A a in be had it a few times before and it goes away after a couple of Days a Fromberg said. Quot i am positive ill be Watly Masur will be the other singles player while in the doubles the australians have one of the top teams in the world in Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde. A the woodies Quot Are coming off the at doubles world championships in Johannesburg last weekend where they finished As runners up. The germans should be comfortable on Clay. Stich won. Tournaments on All four surfaces this year and Marc Kevin Gollner 23, considers Clay his Best surface. Gollner has lost in the first round in his last five tournaments but he won All four of his singles in Germany a victories Over the team from former Czechoslovakia and Sweden in route to the finals. He beat Stefan Edberg in a key match in the 5-0 semifinal Victory Over Sweden. Stich is Likely to partner Patrik Kuehnen in the doubles. A we have won every doubles match this season so Why should we not succeed Here a said Stich who also missed wednesdays practice because of a cold. Despite playing on Clay Fraser was optimistic i think we have a Good Chance of winning this final. The Davis cup is the most important event after the grand slams and the players Are highly motivated Quot he said. Germany a Captain Niki Pilic said a we must not underestimate Australia. They Are not in the final by chance.�?�. Stich was also cautious. A the chances Are 50-50, even though we Start As
