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On New Year's Day
Boston College 'polishing' for Cotton Bowl game
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“There’s no secret what our game month over Miami (Fla.).
Although the Eagles haven’t
game plan ironed out.'
One goal is for the Cougars to
Houston lost two of its first three to concentrate on the game at hand ”
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Pistons 112-97.
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"It’s a great feeling for me to have Celtics 119, Suns 114 *
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Adrian Danley scored 41 points and
Darrell Griffith set a league record
plan is,” said Bicknell. “Our game
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as part of the offense, you’re going to
score 15 to 18 points a night."
Dawkins hasn’t been the only Nets’
player out with an injury of late. Also
missing from the lineup have been
Otis Birdsong, Mike O'Koren, Albert
King and Darwin Cook.
Bullets 119, Pacers 89
Jeff Malone scored a game-high 25
pouits. while Dudley Bradley added
22 and Jeff Ruland 18 to lead
Washington over Indiana. The Bullet
guards were able to score almost at
will, combining for 64 points. Malone
hit 11 of 18 shots, while Bradley con-
nected on eight of 11, including three
3-pointers as he tied his career high.
Mavericks 124, Clippers 118
Mark Aguirre scored 31 points and
the Mavericks held off a late Clipper
charge led by Norm Nixon, who
recorded his 5,000th career assist.
Nixon scored 10 of his 20 points in
the fourth quarter.
Bucks 97, Rockets 87
Sidney Moncrief scored 23 points
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games this year but rallied to win its
last three and earn the Southwest
Conference spot in the game.
“It does surprise me, us being
here,” said Houston defensive tackle
T.J. Turner. "We started out the con-
ference schedule 3-0, then we lost two
games back-to-back to Texas Chris-
tian and Arkansas.
"After that I’d say we had just a
little bit of luck but everybody has to
have some luck sometime to get
something.”
Flutie also is happy to be here,
especially after his hectic round of
public appearances that followed the
awarding of the Heisman Trophy
Dec. 1.
Gminski flourishes to aid Nets triumph
By The Associated Press and Terry Cummings added *21 to coming in a-3:48 span — as Boston
goals in the game, giving him 197 in
his career and breaking the old NBA
record of 194 set by Joe Hassett of
Golden State.
Nuggets 130, Spurs 119
Mike Evans scored all 18 of his
points in the first half and Alex
English took over the scoring load in
the second half, finishing with 31, to
spark the Nuggets over the Spurs
Lakers 111. SuperSonics 97
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored 24
points to pace the Lakers over the
SuperSonics for their fifth straight
win. Magic Johnson added 18 points
and Bob McAdoo had 17 for the
Lakers. McAdoo became the 18th
player to score 18,000 points in an
NBA career.
This was the Lakers' first win over
Seattle this season, following three
losses.
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duced more than 300 yards in each of
Houston's last two games.
But his game plan remains flexi-
ble.
“People talk about game plans,"
Yeoman said. “We have a general
thought process that takes place but
I haven’t played anyone yet who will
__ played Since Dec. 1, Houston Coach call on Monday and tell us what
football, to find out what they’re giv- Bill Yeoman doesn’t think the layoff they’re going to do so we can get our
ing us and then concentrate from will hurt them. : game nlan ironed out.”
there. If they’re giving us some run, “As much as these kids have.work-
we’re not at all pigheaded and say ed together, I don’t think they have to
we’re going to throw. learn what each other will do,” said • “hold on to the ball long enough to
“If it's a normal game we’ll throw Cougar Coach Bill Yeoman. " get a keep our defense off the field so that
the ball between 28 and 35 or 36 times feeling Flutie probably knows what when it is necessary to really put a
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DALLAS (AP) — Boston College Wednesday. “So we're not down here Both teams arrived in Dallas going to use or what motion we're go-
still has four days to practice for its looking at a lot of film. We’re here to Wednesday. Houston practiced for ing to use or how we’re going to
first New Year’s Day bowl in 42 polish and get ready to play the about 90 minutes, but Boston College feature our plays, but we' are the
years, but there’s not much left for game.” abandoned its workout plans because same every week so there’s no ques-
the eighth-ranked Eagles to do. The Eagles, 9-2, face unranked of a delay in delivery of its equip- tion what’s going to happen.”
“We know exactly what we want to Houston, 7-4, in next Tuesday’s ment. Primarily, Heisman Trophy win-
do," Coach Jack Bicknell said game. Bicknell said his team had a ner Doug Flutiewillthrow the ballto
valuable week of practice at its cam- people like Gerard Phelan, who
pus stadium last week before taking caught the last-play, game-winning
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Wednesday, "flight /attendants it all.
were huddled in one row You “The only thing I worry for him
didn’t have to look to see who was is he has to learn to say ‘no’.”
sitting there,” said Reid Oslin, said his coach, Jack Bicknell
the school’s assistant athletic "He must have signed pictures
director. for Christmas presents for people
When the Heisman Trophy- until he got a blister on his
winning quarterback stopped off finger.”
the plane that brought his team Bicknell acknowledged that the
here for next Tuesday’s Cotton adulation "comes with the ter-
Bowl, he was surrounded by ritory...He's never going to be
crowds. • . back the way he was ”
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Darryl Dawkins isn’t doing much lead the Bucks to their sixth con- closed the gap.
for his career sitting on the bench secutive victory. Hawks 117, Knicks 105
with an injury — but he is doing a lot After the Bucks opened a 90-76 lead Dominique Wilkins scored 34
for Mike Gminski. with 6:04 left to play, the Rockets cut points to lead the Hawks over the
The 6-foot-11 center from Duke the margin to 90-85 on Craig Ehlo’s Knicks. NBA scoring leader Bernard
University has been flourishing in two free throws at 2:51. But two free King, who had a season-high 60
Dawkins’ absence, and Wednesday throws by Moncrief and one by Cum- points Tuesday night against New
night continued his fine play of late mings, followed by a basket by Alton Jersey, had a game-high 36 pouits in
with 24 points and 13 rebounds to help Lister, moved the Bucks ahead 95-85, another losing cause.
the New Jersey Nets beat the Detroit and they stayed in control the rest of Jazz 133, Kings 122
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kinds of numbers,” Gminski said. a lopsided second period, scored 20 of as the Jazz downed the Kings.
On Tuesday night, Gminski record- his 34 in the second half as the Celtics Dantley scored 31 points in the first
ed season highs of 27 points and 14 re- beat the Suns. * ‛e, half as Utah threatened to blow the
bounds when the Nets overcame Ber- Phoenix had led 69-57 at haltime . Kings out early. But Kansas City, led
nard King's 60 points to beat the New after outscoring the Celtics 43-23 with by Eddie Johnson and rookie Otis
York Knicks 120-114. the 43 second-quarter points being a Thorpe, came back to make a game
"In the past, I hadn't been an in- season-high. But Bird then poured in of it.
tegral part of the offense," said 16 points in the third period — 12 Griffith had three 3-point field
“I was trying to keep it low key go- him." Akers said. "We had to blitz
ing into the game, but I’ve never had too often to get pressure on him. That
a victory mean more to me than this forced us to play man-to-man, which
one." was not effective.
Not many people saw Fry’s special "We had some awfully young
moment. Only 24,093 people showed defensive backs out there I really
up at 69,000-seat Anaheim to watch felt forthem "
run and Tom Nichol added field goals the game, although Tom Starr, ex-
of 27 and 35 yards as the Hawkeyes ecutive director of the Freedom
(8-4-1) ran up the highest point total Bowl, said about 30,000 tickets were
ever against Texas in modem times. sold.
The most points a Texas team ever Starr said the rain, which began in
allowed came in a 68-0 loss to the the early afternoon and continued
University of Chicago in 1904. the rest of the day, hurt the chances
"Our guys certainly played in- of a good a "walk-up" crowd, which
spirational football against a good officials were counting on to boost at-
Texas team," Fry said. "Texas is tendance at the inaugural game,
usually one of the best defensive After spotting Iowa a 14-0 lead,
teams in the country. I never dream- Texas came back behind quarter-
ed we could throw the ball on them back Todd Dodge to make things in-
like that, especially in the rain." teresting in the second quarter.
The victory was especially mean- Dodge threw touchdown passes of 11
ingful for Fry because he was born in yards to Billy Boy Bryant and one
Texas, played at Baylor and coached yard to William Harris and Jeff
for 11 years at Southern Methodist Ward kicked a 46-yard field goal,
and six at North Texas State before But Iowa, which led the Big Ten in
taking the Iowa job. He had won only the four major defensive categories
two of 13 previous games against the this year, shut down the Longhorns
Longhorns, with the last victory back in the second half, limiting them to
in 1966 112 yards, recovering two fumbles
“It was great team victory, one and intercepting a pass
that the coaching staff, especially Dodge completed 16 of 32 passes
myself, wanted very badly," Fry for 180 yards, but was sacked five
said. "Being from Texas, you don't tunes Long was never sacked and
get a chance to beat the University of did not throw an interception.
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