European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 31, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Rne Day May 31, 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 29rockets go up 3-1 Aba playoffs or a by Chris Sheridan Salt Lake City a Hakeem Olajuwon Sam Cassell big amp mistakes. And Wayne Hicken made stupid he attend cd mistakes in the final 30 seconds a dead Ball or a have corrected rocket Hakeem Olajuwon rear blocks shot by Utah s Felton Spencer after Spencer had dribbled past Houston s Otis Thorpe 33. Sunday each almost costing the Houston rockets a playoff game. A a a a Olajuwon missed a Layup he  have attempted Cas sell committed an inc Custable foul with 13.5 seconds left and Hicken the Delta Center timekeeper forgot to Start the clock in the last sequence of the game. A a a v a the rockets managed to survive and won came 4 of the Western conference final 80-78 to take a 3-t Lead in the Best of 7 series.  a a a a it r Houston can capture its first conference title since 1986 by winning game 5 ont tuesday night at the Summit. A we have to be smarter at the end of the game. That a what turns coaches hair Gray a rockets coach Rudy Trojano Vich said after his team almost blew a game they led from the first Quarter. The rockets were ahead 80-, 75 with 26 seconds left after Robert Horry made one of two free throws. Utah got the Ball but John Stockton Nad his shot blocked by Horry and Houston suddenly found itself in a 2-on-1 fast break. But Olajuwon who had his worst offensive game of the playoffs made the first of the and in re a Layup missed and Utah got to it bound. Stock Tufi hit a 3-Pointer from the Corner with 13.5 seconds left to make it 80-78, and then it was Cassells turn to botch things up. Trying to free himself for the inbound pass Cassell pushed off against Stockton. He was called for a foul and Utah had the Ball Back with a Chance to go ahead or tie. The jazz unbounded and passed the Ball four or five times until Tom Chambers got it in the Lane. He lost control missed a Short turnaround and Houston a rebounded running out the clock. A i had a Nice Little shot and they fouled me to put it bluntly a Chambers said a there was no Call there and those two free throws would have put us into overtime a while All that was going on the strangest mistake of Alt was being made Hicken Hadnot started the clock. A i got caught up in the game a he said. The final idl.5 seconds actually took at least 21 to be played. Referee de Rush said the officials Wese aware that the clock Hadnot started. A in the Back of out heads1 we were counting. If something had happened a score we would it a Rush said. A the timer did no to Start the clock. We asked him about it and he just did no to Start the  it was an embarrassing moment for the team and the league. A it would1 be unlikely that Hicken would work a game 6 if there is one a Aba vice president Brian Mcintyre said. The final frantic seconds overshadowed a game that was dominated by Houston a defense. The rockets held Utah to 21 Points in the first Quarter 10 in. The second and 19 in the third. It was a Good thing too because no one other than Kenny Smith could get going offensively for Houston. V Smith scored 25 Points getting most of them on uncontested jumpers. Olajuwon managed Only 16 Points on 6-for-18 shooting but the Job he did defensively on Karl Malone More than made up for it. He took the assignment on Malone for More than half the game and Malone scored Only four of his 25 Points when guarded by the Houston Center. Horry with 11 Points and Cassell with 10were the Only other players in double figures for Houston. U a i think the biggest thing 1 tried to do was be aggressive tonight a Smith said Quot when i do that i think i can be successful and help the  ext Colt spi Lynn mass. Apr. A funeral will Day for Art Spinney a. Member of two nil championship teams be held wednesday with the Baltimore Colts. Spinney was a Public relations official for the Massachusetts port authority from 1974 until he died of a heart attack Friday at Union Hospital. He was 66. Spinney who played end for Boston College switched to left guard with the Colts. He played eight years in  Colts were nil champions in 1958 and 1959. He left the team to serve in the army during the korean War. A. Spinney was a member of the nil alumni association and the Boston College Hall of Fame. 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