European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 21, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Riday january 21, 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 39 Hurey gets warm we come at game from wire reports Sacramento Calif. Bobby Hurley greeted by his teammates and Ais Landing ovation at Arco Arena made his first Public appearance wednesday night since his nearly fatal car Accident More than a month ago. I the Sacramento Rookie escorted by a cheerleader was introduced to the sold out crowd before the Kings played the world notes Seattle supersonics. He walked about Halfway to Center court and was sur rounded by his teammates and coaches. While receiving a Brief standing ovation Hurley waved to the crowd and quickly left the court. He was to watch the game from a second level luxury Box. Hurley was expected to leave Sacra mento on thursday and travel to visit his family and friends in Jersey City . The 21-year-old guard suffered a detached Trachea two collapsed lungs and a variety of other injuries when he was broadside on a country Road while trav Eling to his apartment following a Kings game dec. 12. Hurley the career Mcaa assist Leader from Duke appeared on an nil television halftime report from his Appa fitment a few weeks ago but until wednesday night Hadnot appeared in a Public forum. Hurley who underwent eight hours of surgery to reattach his Trachea was re leased from the Hospital dec. 24. He has since undergone daily rehabilitation at his apartment. Although he was expected to undergo surgery to repair a torn ligament Hurley instead underwent shoulder surgery Jan. 5 during which it was determined he would t require additional knee surgery. Hurley the no. 7 selection in last june s draft signed a six year $16.5 Mil lion contract with the Kings. He started the first 19 games averaging 7.1 Points and 6.1 assists in 26.3 minutes a game. Berkley tops voting new York seven time All St Rcharles Barkley of the Phoenix suns again led All Western conference player sin Aba All Star voting results announced wednesday. Barkley has 383,113 votes Well ahead of guard Clyde Drexler of Portland who has 262,963 and Center Hakeem Olajuwon of Houston who is third with 214,951. . Green of Phoenix is the Leader forthe other Forward Slot with 213,954, and Mahmoud Abdul Rauf of Denver has225,310 to Lead at the other guard position. San Antonio selected new York the National Basket Ball association on wednesday selected san Antonio As the Host City for the 1996 All Star weekend. The Alam dome which opened this season will serve As the site of the 46th annual All Star game on feb. 11. Ail Star saturday events also will take place Bobby Hurley. First Public appearance at the Alam dome. The 1994 All Star game will take place in Minneapolis and the 1995 game is scheduled for Phoenix. Echols triumphs in 100 Wellington new zealand olympic relay Gold medallist Sheil Echols of the United states out sprinted her rivals to win the 100 meters wednes Day night at an International track and Field meet. Echols a member of the Gold medal 400-meter relay squad at the 1988games, finished in 11.54 seconds edging new Sealander Michelle Seymour by 0.09 second. Richard Potts of new zealand held off a closing surge by american Paul Vandergrift to win the 1,500 meters in 3 45.25.vandergift was second 0.25 behind. Brunovs. Ferguson set Eam Hare to is of and hawaiian born Wally Yonamine another Star hitter were elected to the japanese baseball Hall of Fame on wednesday. Of 53, who hit 868 Home runs in 22 years with the yom Iuri giants received 206 of 221 votes from japanese baseball writers becoming the second player elected in his first year of eligibility. The late russian Pitcher Victor Star Hin of the giants was elected in his first year of eligibility in 1960 the Hall s inaugural year. Yonamine who also was an outfielder for the giants and later managed Thech Unichi dragons received 168 Only two votes above the required 166 votes. All Star goalie sidelined Calgary Alberta Calgary flames goaltender Mike Vernon will not play in saturday s nil All Star game because of an injury. Vernion 30, suffered a sprained left knee in a game dec. 30 against the Edmonton oilers. He is undergoing treat ment in Calgary and will have further tests this week. Saturday s game would have been ver non s sixth All Star appearance. Fuhr sent to minors Buffalo . Buffalo sabres goalie Grant Fuhr benched because of knee injury on wednesday was assigned to the team s farm club in Rochester to begin his recovery. Fuhr s last game with the sabres Wason nov. 24. He underwent an arthroscopic examination on his left knee dec. 22and had Loose Bone fragments removed from under his knee Cap. Gartner has surgery new York new York rangers right Wing Mike Gartner one of Only six players in National hockey league history to score 600 goals underwent successful arthroscopic Elbow surgery wednesday and is expected to be sidelined for two weeks. The rangers said Gartner had Bon chips removed from his right Elbow in the surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital. With the nil All Star break approaching this week Gartner is expected to miss Only four games. He has 36 Points in 45 games this season for the rangers. London heavyweights fran Bruno and Jesse Ferguson both losers in world title bouts in 1993, will fight in Bir Mingham on March 16. Promoters said wednesday the bout will take place at the National exhibition Center site of Bruno s Victory Over Carl the truth Williams last april. The fight will be the 32-year-old Brit ish fighter s first since he lost to wac Champion Lennox Lewis in october. Of voted into Japan Hall Tokyo Home run King Sadaharu Daytona Beach Fla. Defend ing Winston cup Champion Dale earn Hardt had the fastest Lap wednesday thelast of three Days of general motors test ing at Daytona International Speedway turning 190.638 Mph in a Chevrolet Lumina. Earnhardt a six time series Champion who wants desperately to win the one big event that has eluded him the Daytona 500, decided at the last minute to take part in this test session on the 2vi-mile Oval. We Felt like the Daytona 500 was so important that we had to come Here and really tune in for it Earnhardt said. It s a race you can t let go Twenty one Chevrolet and Pontiac teams participated in the test period prior to the opening of Bayton 500 practice on feb. 11. The season opening race is feb. 20. Other Quick laps were turned in by Chevrolet Drivers Harry Gant at 189.753dan-Ell Waltrip 189.274 John Andretti 189.076, and Terry Labonte 188.957. De fending Daytona 500 pole Winner Kyle Petty got up to 188.679 m a Pontiac. Sonics tighten Security Seattle the Seattle supersonics have beefed up Security at Home game Sand reduced fans Access to players in the Wake of an assault on figure skater Nancy Kerrigan in Detroit. Extra Security was added starting with tuesday s game against the los Angeles lakers at Seattle coliseum. The Kerrigan assault was one Factor in the change John Arcsel sonics executive vice president said. With what s going on in the world and the Success of the team we needed to step it up a notch Arcsel said. Our standards Are now in line with those of other teams in the league. There Are More sellouts More peo ple More everything. The owners have a responsibility to protect the players have Security escorts. An unofficial autograph table for fans has been removed from the Northwest Corner of the coliseum where the sonics leave the court. Ropes keep fans away from player Sand warning signs have been posted. Dresel said Security standards for the regular season now resemble those of playoff games. Weekend sports on an Central european time television pro basketball new York at Orlan do 2 . Saturday. College basketball Rhode Island at Alabama Birmingham 8 35 . Sat urday. College football Hula bowl 2 . Sunday. Hockey nil All Star game 10 35 . Saturday. Pro football acc championship game Kansas City at Buffalo 6 30 . Sunday nil championship game san Francisco at Dallas 10 00 . Sunday. Radio pro basketball Seattle at Dallas 2 30 . Saturday. College football senior bowl 8 . Saturday. Pro football acc championship game Kansas City at Buffalo 6 15 . Sunday nil Champoir kinship game san Francisco at Dallas 9 45 . Sunday. To an to . Friday 6 . 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