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THE BAYTOWN SUN
Monday, January 5, 1987
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Villanova helps Big East maintain its reputation
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Big East, traditionally one of the strongest
conferences in college basketball, is already show-
ing it may be one of the most balanced.
Keith Smart scored 31 points and Steve Alford Rhode Island in a fight-marred Atlantic 10 game. A
bench-clearing brawl that lasted five minutes
broke out midway in the second half, and some
88 Rhode Island fans had to be kept away from the
71 court.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
added 22 as Indiana won in Columbus, Ohio
— The Hoosiers are 10-1;
87 Syracuse ..
72 Connecticut
Everette Stephens scored 22 points, and Purdue Sherman Do,uglas scored eight of his 20 points Depaui
rallied from an early deficit to beat Michigan during a 16-2 streak midway through the second
State. half as Syracuse put away Connecticut.
The Orangemen are 12-0. •
iccialisl
eli in all
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I we had
1 Furr,”
serious
g a little
running
noting a
...........m_____ Purdue.,......
Villanova sent No. 10 St. John’s to its first loss of * Michigan State
the season, 62 54, on Sunday — one day after
visiting Seton Hall trounced No. 8 Georgetown, 74-
.4
80
Dayton
Kevin Edwards scored 24 points and Dallas Com-
egvs 21 as unbeaten DePaul broke a five-year los-'
72 ing streak at Dayton. ~ ■ - -■
The Blue Demons, 10-0, dutscored the Flyers/7-2
in the final 2:12 of the first half for a 39-34 lead and .
64
53
- iWe thM anyone in the con-
ference, so we don’t look at this as an upset, ” Seton
Hall Coach P.J. Carlesimo said after handing the
Hoyas their first loss. “The score, though, was ab-
surd.’’ .. .
Villanova rolled to a 34-19 lead at halftime and
the visiting Redmen never got closer than five
points the rest of the way.
- “I didn’t thipk the first half would ever end,” St.
John’s Coach Lou Carnesecca said. “They played
1 as perfect a half as you can play. We played much
I better in the second half, but that was a big hole we
I were in.”
I Nevada-Las Vegas
I UC-Irvine...
I Armon Gilliam and Garry„Graham'«ach scored
■ ,20 points and Nevada-Las Vegas topped the 100-
I point mark for the fifth time in its last five games..
I Freddie Banks added ,19 points for the Fiunnin’
I Rebels, 12-0.
Purdue is 9-1
80
Iowa.......
Northwestern JI
Iowa, off to its fastest start in history at 13-0, won
its Big Ten opener by routing Northwestern.
North Carolina Iv
LaSalle.... "
Jeff Lebo
Navy ...........
UNC-WUmington.
Guard Cliff Rees scored 26 points and Navy,
despite the ineffective play of All-America center then pulled away in the second half.
David Robinson, beat North Carolina-Wilmington Illinois,
in ltsColonial Athletic Association opener;" - Michigan
Robinson, averaging 30 points, fouled-out with Ken Norman scored 29 points and Glynn
4:30 to play after scoring just 12 points. The 7TootBlackwell 28 as Illinois beat Michigan in the Big
Robinson had 14 rebounds for Navy, 6-3. Ten. The Illini\ 9-2, scored 14 straight points early
68 in the game. _ ______• " -
44
58
now..
esr Lady
seem to
lh Shore
d Dobie
h is not
79
...95
72
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two foul shots with 1:26 remain-
ing to give North Carolina a 73-72 lead, and the Tar
Heels held off-La Salle.
North Carolina is 11-1.
Kentucky
Auburn..
iroving.
les, but
should
,” said
t’ll be a
Oklahoma ....
McNeese State
Oklahoma won its own Sooner Invitational as
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Guard Rex Chapman scored 21 of his 24 points in
the second half and Kentucky held off Auburn in a. Darryl Kennedy scored 20 points against McNeese
Southeastern Conference game. Chapman made State, v.
five three-point shots in the second half in helping The Sooners are 10-2
the Wildcats to a 13-point lead with 3:23»to play. Temple..............
Indiana..................................... 1‘. 92 Rhode Island...,.
Ohio State.....................................80 Nate Blackwell scored 31 and Temple beat Classic in Honolulu
Providence
114
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Pittsburgh overcame a 12-point deficit and beat
Providence as Charles Smith scored 22 points, in-
cluding four free throws in the final minutes.
The Panthers, 9-2, were playing their fourth
68 game of the week after winning the Rainbow *
72
Lee in
age and
mark,
ds from
bounds s'. I Baylor seeks
I another upset
81
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1 Penn State voted
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No. 1 spot in poll
alize on
th vic-
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Baylor Bears will try to
prove their upset victory over
Southern Methodist was no fluke
by doing the same thing to the
Texas Christian Horned Frogs in
Fort Worth on Wednesday night.
Baylor, generally picked to
finish eighth in the Southwest
Conference basketball chase,
stunned Southern Methodist 59-
55 in overtime Saturday night in
Dallas.
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have
Thurs-
Shore.
lague’s
irling a
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NEW YORK (AP.)
Penn
State, with its victory over No. 1
Miami in the Fiesta Bowl, has
won its second national college Tide quarterback, was named
football championship in five athletic director,- University of
years. Alabama President Joab
Thomas said.
At a news conference to an-
nounce the appointments.
Thomas said that the two Atlan-
tic Coast Conference coaches
would take the posts vacated by-
Ray Perkins, who resigned
Wednesday to become head
coach and^eneral "manager of
the National Football League’s
Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL
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The Nittany Lions got 54 of 57
first-place votes and 1,137 of a
possible '1,140 points from a
panel of sportswriters and sport-
scasters Saturday irf The
Associated Press’final poll.
Miami finished second with
1,064 points, and Oklahoma,
which rodted No. 9 Arkansas 42-8
in the Orange Bowl, refrained
third. •>
The top three were followed by
Arizona State, Nebraska.
Auburn. Ohio State, Michigan.
Alabama and Louisiana State.
The Second Ten consists4 of
Arizona. Baylor, Texas A&M.
UCLA. Arkansas; Iowa, Clem-
son. Washington, Boston College
and Virginia Tech.*
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lead in ...
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It was Baylor’s first victory
over SMU in Dallas since 1982
and served notice that nothing
will be cut-and-driedin the SWC
Walker
a new
id -IT
lack in
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I chase this season.
TCU. the pre-season favorite.
I scoredf an impressive 80-77
I corne-from-behind victory over
I Arkansas in Fayetteville. TCU
I hit 10 baskets from three-point CHRIS CROOMS of Robert E. Lee is surrounded non-district basketball game at The Summit
I range to down Arkansas. ■
I In othau games, Texas whip-
ped Rice 72-52; Houston inflicted
a 72-48 defeat on Texas Tech, the
1986 SWC Post-Season Tourna-
ment champion; and Drake trip-
peel Texas A&M .66-58 in the
championshTp "llaffie of tbe
Heritage Drake Classic at lies
Moines.
TCU Coach' Jim Killinsworth
isriT a big supporter of College
basketball's three-point shot, but
had no complaints after his
Frogs rallied from a 20-9 deficit
to beat the Hogs,,
“It’s about time we had a
game where the 3-point rule
helped us out,” Killingsworth
said. “I won’t change my mind
abeut-4ifc4flg -the- -rule,:but,-wfe
couldr be helped more ’than
anybody in the country by it.”
Carl Lott hit seven of 14 shots
from the three-point range and
Jamie Dixon made three of nine.
SMU Chach Dave Bliss was
livid after his Mustangs blew an”
11-point lead to lose to Baylo£.
“We got ahead and played like
we were filthy rich,” Bliss said.
“We can’t do th at. We’ve played
some great games, but we’re not
a great team. This is very disap-
pointing.”
Houston’s victory over Tech
was fashioned by its inside trio
of Rickie Winslow, Greg Ander:
son and Rolando Ferriera, who
had 49 points.
- Tech had 13 turnovers and
Coach Gerald Myers said, “You
have to keep from beating -
yodrself before you can beat
other teams.”
Dykes completes staff
K
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Texas
Tech head football coach Spike
Dykes completed his coaching
staff Sunday by naming Miami
University secondary coach
Carlos Mainord as his defensive
coordinator " and three other
coaches as assistants.
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t play
.<’ play
(Sun staff photo by Michael Kearns)
by a group of La Porte Bulldogs during Saturday’s
Ganders suffer 89-41 loss to the Bulldogs
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ed a missed shot, and Sheldon
Robins was able to take a-Jimmy Alabama names Curry
Riley pass and hit a jumper just J
before the buzzer
’ Mainord. 42. coached at Tech,,
two’times previously. He coach-
ed linebackers under J T -’King
TUSCALOOSA. Ala. (AP) — in 1968 and returned as secon-
—Bill Curry, the football coach at 'darv coach under Jerry Moore in
Georgia Tech, was named 1984 and 1985.
_ Alabama’s head football foach. The other coaches., named
Supday and Duke football coach were Lance' Van Zandty Ted-
Steve Sloan, a former Crimson Unbehagen and Doyle Parker.
follow-up of a Pat Haggerf;
miss. La Porte had opened a 39
“20 lead.
La Porte took a 42-23 ad
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Ganders cut the deficit to 32-18
"At that point, we thought we vantage into the locker room at
made a little run. If we kept intermission,
plugging away, weJd cuLitdown
at the half ” Ledbetter said.
with a
<
The teams substituteddiberal-
ly in the finaLpgriod. Off the
bench. ’ Lee's Claudis Joseph
tossed in»three points and was
the most .productive of Ledbet-
ter’s reserves, w
Hooper finished with a teajp-
.La‘Porte came out after the * high, 18 points. He and Haggerty
er break to construct a 15-point run both hauled in six rebounds,
jumper from T o hi m y before Lee’s Chris Mason cann- Gooden paced La Porte with 22
Washington, When Lee's Chris, ed a free throw with.29 seconds points, Washington hhd 17 "and
Urooms ended the run with a to go. Secohds Iater. Lee grabb- ' McCoVery ll. r " ~
:hdown
yFHee
to the
hdown
. In the third quarter. The Sum-
mit ceiling collapsed on the
Though the Ganders tried to Ganders. The teams traded
maintain the binge, La Porte \ baskets early. But when Ledbet-
seemed lo turn on the juice. I ter called a'timeout at the 4: 46
Freddie Harris dropped .in. two Jmark. Lee trailed 50-27
baskets, off passes from M
Covery* followed by a ^
Montana not seriously hurt
i a 45-
5-yard
ihitson
vrence
a pass
; for a
Montana is in »a high-risk
business. Earlier this year, he
underwent the kind of‘ delicate
« From Page 8-A
said. “He’s tough. He's used to. operation that grounds people
for long periods. The recom-
mended recuperation does' not
taking hits.”
• The second time, though. Mon
tana stayed down for an agoh'iz- include playing football
ingly long time. Burt, whose at- Montana, however,
loss to La Porte at The Summit, go back home and on Mph^Ay tention had been diverted bv the recuperated not only bv playing.
The district opener won’t be we'll forget about it. Weknow we' interception as hg tried to block pm bv playing brilliantly
......,_ easy, either. But the Ganders did caqplay with PasacSma. We just {or Ta-v*or- returned after the well, in fact, that Jbe 49brs won
consistent bdllg'ames. We lost t ake Pasadena To overtime have to show, some character to play to the quarterback sside. their division and went into the
five games in the last 30 seconds, before falling in the La, Porte get back up. "I was concerned because he playoffs as a distinct Super Bowl
nr w haH a chance to win five Classic, “Irt pre-district we're 9-7.1 felt was hurt and I did not want to threat. .
Ledbetter said it’s time for his like two or three of those games hurt him,” Burt said. ''He was But Montana was at perma-
"We have a lot more time tq team to forget the La Porte could have gone either way. laying there, not moving. The npnt f-sk Quarterbacks are in
prepare for district games. I fee game and regain its character. We’ve got to be positive about referee told me to get tback. l the busjness 0{ getting hit. Foot-
like if we do a good job preptff “As far as distript goes, we’re them.” toJ^-nUball is not a contact sport. It is a
ing. we’ll do all right.” . / going to put this (the La Porte On a positive note, three of D’fo? there. motionless, mats c(j,lision sport Creakv backs
Ledbetter’s Gandqrs have five game) out of pur minds.” he said Lee’s first four district games u * need not applv
days fo get over Saturday's 89-11 following the game.-Well Just areathome. waS'a me sSSuJ The Olanls deck quarterbacks ,
repaired, iguarterback. Every, all the time. Montana was their
time he gets hit, the logical fourth knockout victim this
Uh. oh. there goes season after they broke Joe
* Theismaan’s leg. ending pis
League season to begin for boys’ teams
.. • ' 9 .. • ‘
over,”
Minn
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his back.”
This time, all that went was career last season.
I was comihg full speed
II
1,3 18 .419 10
Cleveland
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Midwest Division
21 9 .700
19 12 .613 24
13 17 .433 8
13 19 .406' 9
.8 22 .287 13
23 ?58 13b
Martin 246
Kristi Foreman 150. John Irby 239
• j Bantams
Team high series - Pin Busters
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Team high game - Pin Busters
329 Individual high series - Lori
Bedia 149 Buc* Bedia 140 In-
dividual .high game -» Lori Bedia
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loach
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Thursday Morning Trio
Team high series —. Rollers 1763
(Fave Vamado. Murtle Arnold.
Sharon Wilder). Team high, game
- Rollers 634 - Individual high
series — Faye Varpairdo 4fel. In-
dividual high garfie - Tammy Nor
man W ;-—-——-
his head. The diagnosis was a
concussion, serious enough for Burt said. “I got my helmet up
Montana to spend the night in »under his chin. I came in squarfe
m the Hospital for Special Surgery up. He showed p loLof guts. He
—- Cornell Medical Center, at the knew he was going to take a hit.
direction of Dr. Peter Tsairis. a I’ve.hit him that hard before and
Dallas .
Utah.......
Houston ,iV.
Denver......
Sacramento
Hill girls romp; s
NHL standings
WALESCONFERENCE
Division
—L-T- Pts GF GA
Philadelphia. .26 11 . 2 54 166 107
NY Islanders .19 17 3 41 147 138
16 16 7 39 146 138
16 17 6 38 159 158
16 20 3 35 145 181
13 20 6 32117 151
Adams Division
20 12 6 46 128 11*
19 16 6 44 143 131
..... 18 16 4 40 133 121
.....16 19 V 38 139 134
10 24 5 25 125 151
ra.cj
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a 75
boys drop game
MaAPa
Team high series - '
2995 (John .TofSalis
Pacific Division
The Saints
Nancy
Meldrum. Outlaw McNees. PhVlIis
Topalis. Darrell Meldrum». Team
high .game
t Beverly Miller. Betty Koch. Mar-
vin Koch. Michael Koch. Chevy
Milleri Individual high series -
Glynaria McNees 542. Reuben San-
chez 586 Individual high game -
Hattie Brockelnjan ,199. Glynaria
Team high series — Fqll House McNees 199. Bill Shook 215.
3124 (Nancv Meldrum. Vivtani. Wives A Lovers
Morgan. Don Morgan. Darrell . Team high series - Sidewinders
Meldrum Rill ; Meldrum) ‘T^anl-^ 2956 (Annette Knudsen, Karl
high game — Aliev Oops 1084 itcfcil Knudsen. Hubert Atkinson. Sue
Powell. Maxine Moravits. Neilan Atkinson. Ken Borgfeldtv Team
Hagen. Dick Hagen. Vic Moravits* high game - Prime time 1022
Individual high series — VfVian „ 'tKarlene McClelland. Claude Mc-
Morgan 604. Mitch Douglas 657 In Clelland. Bertha Duhon. Jack
dividual high game — Ann Valmain Russell. Richard Naugle). In*a
248. Mitch Douglas 257 \ dividual high series
Hurricane Outcast * 571. ^.J Harper 590 Individual
high game - Bertha Duhon 214.
AJ.HarperlSO
25 6 .806
21 13 618 54
8 15 .545 8
15 15 .500 94
14 18 438 114
.4 26 .133 204
L A. Lakers.
Portland....
Golden State
Seattle......
Phoenix
LA. Clippers
ies
Texas
Team 1 h
Tumbleweeds 2990 <Ruth Lucas.
Thelma Dillard. Mabel, Fitzgerald.
Mary Eastman. Sherry Stefanii.
Teartvhigh game - Toss-Ups 1057
(Jewels Kinney. Madge Holder.
Jean Hare
Rempei? Individual high series —
Rosie Jamison! 529. Individual high
game -Con*Shivers223.
Mixers
« Pittsburgh
Five players scored in double -ny Hangers
figures Friday night to lead
Barbers Hill to an 86-17 girls
basketball victory over Port Ar- gao^"rad,
thur Stephen F. Austin.
In boys action, Barbers Hill’s
varsity dropped a 55-5F decision Campbell conference
to SFA, but the junior vareity. -lt « 129
gained a 50:37 victory. Toronto. ;« u -j ?! J®
The girls’ Win improved their phl^s ; ; i5 » i * it; 171
District 20-3ATecord to2-1. They Minnesota ^ t«
are 15-3overall. _ Mmotuon 12 1 521«3 tss
Tina Bradford led the way caigary
Winnipeg 19 16 4 42 133 136
I/k Angeles 17 19 « 38 163 170
Vancouver.....J>tl 24 4 26 130 156
he always got right up.”
This’time. however, he did not.
neurosurgeon.
“There was concern because
he was falling off to sleep, had
double vision and headaches Burt said. “A thingMfo,.that puts
that wouldn’t go away.” Tsairis a damper on this for me.”
said
Familv Tree 1094
I’m not here to hurt people,V
Sunday’s games
Portland 128. Sacramento J11
LA. Lakers 121. Utah 113
Phoenix I))4. Golden State 101
arv Hertter. Bobbie
He is stable and
l
neurologically intact with a nor-
mal brain scan.’!
And his back? ■>
“He is not complaining, so
there is no need to examine it,”-
the doctor said.
THistime.
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How they fared
MICHELIN
How the top ten teams In The
Associated Press’ college basket-
ball poll fared:
1. Nevada-Las Vegas 112-0) beat
No. 9'Navy 104-79; beat Califomia-
Irvine 114-72.
2 Purdue (9-11 lost to No. A North
Carolina 94-81; beat Towson Stale
94-58; beat Michigan Statej7
3. Iowa H3-0) beat- Cali
Irvine 105-103; beat Northwestern
WIOOT'IM
FULLER TIRE CO.
421,8171
DM Mom
with-24 points. She was backed
> by Angela Merka with 15, Sherri
F3>rd with 11, and Angie
Blackmon and Stali Hutton^with
10 each, i ' ' ’• ;
Louis Cox scored 21 points and
grabbed nine rebounds to lead
Barbers HiU’k boys in their
district opener. Billy Barber had
10 points and Kevin Trousdale
contributed seven assists for the
9-7 Eagles o
Rodney Speer scored 14 points
and Kevin Bradford 13 to lead
Barbers Hill's JV, which Im-
proved to 7-4 overalL
tfornia
DO JT LEGALLY!
Exter-
minators 3028 (Glenn DyesS. Sher
rte Dyesa. Jay Hale. Dennis Jason;
Yvonne Jaspn' Tiam high game -
Rejects loG i Ronnie McGaughey.
Beverly McGaughey. David
IlgMMi 111 TklgfiT Anita Skin-
Individual high series —
Hoale Jamison 577. Dennis Jason
560 Individual biSb game Rosie
Jamiscndoa. Jim Skinner 245
Team high Series
Sunday 's games
#>«
Hanford 8. Toronto 3
Buffalo7.<Juebec2
Winnipeg 4, Vancouver 2
Calgary 4. Chicago t
Monday 's games
Montreal at Boston
' Minnenota atN V Rangers
Washington at St Louts
4 'North Carolina! 11-11 beat No
2 Purdue 9441. TOeat Southern
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Professional Counseling ond Information
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7V-72
NBA standings ;
5 Auburn (74) ioel io Texas-EI
Peso 8742: lost to No II Kentucky
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7. Svracuaa tlt4> heat Boston U
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Itobinson. Glynaria MrNees. Brian
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Walton June Wetherttl Ann V'aJ
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