European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday december 22, 1993 sports the stars and stripes Page 31hurley leaves intensive care world notes from wire reports Sacramento a Sacramento Kings Rookie Point guard Bobby Hurley who was seriously injured in a car Accident last week has been removed from intensive care and is now breathing completely on his own. Hurley a condition has been upgraded from serious to fair. Or. William Blaisdell said All tubes were removed from Hurley a Chest Moik Day morning. Blaisdell added that Hurley is eating a Normal diet and undergoing regular phys. Ical therapy for an Anterior cruciate ligament tear in his right knee and a fractured left shoulder Blade. Hurley also suffered two collapsed lungs multiple rib fractures a Small compression fracture in his mid Back and a mild sprain in his left wrist in the dec. 12th Accident. Hurley underwent approximately eight hours of surgery after the Accident to repair the Trachea tube that was severed from the main Airway to his left lung. Blaisdell and or. John Benfield performed the surgery. The ligament tear in his knee is what will keep Hurley off the basketball court but doctors Are optimistic he could return by next season. Hurley was driving Home approximately one hour after last weeks game against the los Angeles clippers when he was struck by a car  37-year-old Dan Wieland of Sacramento at an intersection less than a mile from Arco Arena where the Kings play their Home games. Police reports said that Wieland a Sta Tion Wagon was travelling at approximately 50-to-60 Mph without its headlights on. The Force of the collision threw Hurley who was not wearing a seat Belt from his vehicle. He was found face Down in a ditch by among others teammate Mike Peplowski who stopped to help not Reali zing that it was Hurley who was involved in the Accident. Hurley a Trachea was separated from his left lung when he was ejected from the vehicle. The 6-foot Hurley averaged 7.4 Points and 6.0 assists this season. Langham to play senior Mobile Ala a Alabama cornerback Antonio Langham declared ineligible for his final two games for signing with an agent will play in the senior bowl on Jan. 22. Langham the Winner of the Jim Thorpe award As the nations top defensive Back was declared ineligible shortly before the Southeastern Confer once championship game in which Alabama lost to Florida 28-13. He also is barred from the Gator bowl Between the Crimson tide and North  Heel to miss Gator Chapel Hill . North Carolina linebacker Rick Steinbacher broke his wrist during practice and will miss the Gator bowl against Alabama. Steinbacher was North Carolinas second leading Tacker for the second consecutive year. The 240-Pound senior was a third team All Atlantic coast conference selection. Mike Morton a 225-Pound Junior will replace Steinbacher. He was the teams fifth leading  undergo surgery Pittsburgh Pittsburgh St Celers Star running Back Barry Foster underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle tuesday at the University of Pittsburgh medical Center. Foster whose decision to undergo surgery was reportedly unpopular with several of his steel or teammates had a detached ligament repaired in his left ankle and will miss the remainder of the  critical for . Las vegas a after drawing a world cup group with a Tough colombian team an opening game against Switzerland suddenly looms As critical for the United states. . Players though were cautiously optimistic about their chances of avoiding a three games and out scenario in next Summers world cup the first Ever played in the United states. A obviously everyone Hopes to play weaker teams but its time for us to get a win a . Midfielder Janusz Michallik said sunday. A a there a no pressure on us because we re not the favourites. Hopefully we can Surprise some  the . Team which lost All three of its first round games on the Way to an unceremonious departure from the 1990 world cup in Italy opens june 18 against the Swiss in the Silver dome in Pontiac Mich puck twins Lead Victory Moscow a Peter Ferraro scored three goals and his twin brother Chris scored once leading team Usa to a 9-4 Victory Over team. Czech in the Izvestia cup hockey tournament monday. Mark Beaufait had two goals for the americans and John Lily Brian Rolston and Darby Hendrickson one each. Team Usa finished the preliminary round with six Points. Team Russia. 1, which beat Finland 4-3 monday also had six Points. In tuesdays final Russia 1 was to play Russia 2 for first place because team 1 beat the . Last week. Team Usa was to play Sweden for third place  rides again Inglewood Calif. Jockey Pat Valenzuela Rode monday for the first time in More than a week guiding favored Vinita to a second place finish in the $109,500 Dahlia Handicap on closing Day at Hollywood Park. Valenzuela who has been suspended twice after testing positive for drugs called in sick dec. 12. Three of the five horses Valenzuela was scheduled to ride that Day were winners including Fraise in the $500,000 Hollywood turf  gets first Ace Heidelberg Germany David Pearson of Heidelberg collected his first holc in on tuesday by holing out a 7 Iron on the 115-Yard 15lh Hole at Heidelberg Golf club. Willi Sauer and Rolf Lotzer witnessed the , knights stand alone in by the stars and stripes Kaiserslautern Germany the Baum older bears and Niernberg knights triumphed but in opposite ways monday night to set up their tuesday night winners bracket showdown in the Kaiserslautern Christmas basketball shootout Baum older used balanced scoring to Breeze past Ansbach l?0-99 at Kleber Cavern. The bears led 53-35 at halftime and never looked Back. On the other hand the knights took two overtimes to subdue the Kaiserslautern panthers 128-122, also at Kleber. Houston Williams a 6-foot-3 Forward poured in 41 Points for the second straight Day to spark Nairn bergs a High scoring and extended win Over the Host team. He also scored 41 in the knights 10495 tourney Victory sunday Over Mannheim. Brian Womack scored 28 Points and Earl Barnes 24 for Niernberg which led 57-48 at halftime and dominated the second overtime. Jay Wright Sank two free throws for Kaiserslautern with 24 seconds left in regulation sending the game into the first overtime tied at 97. In the first extra period a towns Keith Jones hit a 3-Pomter with 34 seconds left to slice Nurnberg a Lead to 111110. Following a a town steal Darrell Thomas was fouled and hit 1 of 2 free throws with 5 seconds left to Send the game into the second of. A a Jones paced Kaiserslautern with 25 Points. Thomas and Henry Tucker added 19 apiece and Devroey Manier scored 15 for a town. Five bears scored in double figures to Pace the Baum older Triumph. Roger Farrior and Derrian Ashford led the Way with 19 and 18 Points respectively. Mich Al Barnes tallied 16, Terry Williams 13 and Marco Gittens 13. Andre White of Ansbach took game scoring honors with 26 Points. He was followed by Nesbitt Littlejohn with 20. Patrick Brown and Myron Guilliard added 14 apiece for Ansbach. Jones did it again for Kaiserslautern bringing the panthers into overtime against Miessau late tuesday. Only this time his efforts paid off when the panthers Defeated and eliminated Miessau 9488. Jones who flies to his next assignment wednesday did no to make it to the game until the second half was underway. Kaiserslautern tied Miessau twice but never had a regulation time Lead. Warren Evans scored 29, Frank Cooper scored 23, Enos Braithwaite 14 and William Jones 13 for Miessau. Manier scored 21 and Harris 16 for the panthers. Jones and Tucker added 15 apiece for Kaiserslautern. V in tuesday s Early games Miessau eliminated Berlin 96-83 and the Mannheim Mustangs ousted Ramstein 93-82. William Jones pumped in 34 Points for Miessau hitting four 3-pointers in the first half and 10-for-Lo at the line. Enos Braithwaite supported Jones with 24 Points and William Evans added 14. Michael Dingler a 26 Points paced Berlin with Mario Clayton adding 15. Tank Crockett hit 29 Points to Lead Mannheim which led Only 46-44 at the half. James Smith contributed 18 and Robert Anthony 13 for Miessau. Rodney Harrell scored 27 for the rams who also got 15 Points from John Mccormick and 10 apiece from Ivan Leonc Michael Braithwaite and Christo bal Stevenson. In losers bracket games at lands Tull monday night the Mannheim magic ousted the 198th pc 93-75. But then the magic was eliminated by the Mannheim Mustangs 104-101. Ramstein sent Wurzburg out of the tourney with a 106-90 Victory also at Lan Stuhl monday night. 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