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■n* S r+ y I oxl r,m rTon • O’BnrnLONG STRETCH—Western New Mexico’s Terry Penn- Neal to retrieve a rebound Sunday at tlie CSP gym.inglon stretches in front of the College of Santa Fc's KevinRaiders clinch AFC wild card playoff berthSanta re. N.M.,Mcrday, Oix I?. W7 7 HE NEW MEXICAN B1College of SFloses seventhstraight gameAfter tilings wore seemingly out of Louirul al 5G-36 midway iti the second hall. I he Knights went on a 24*10 tear that sliced Oil- deficil to 00-60 with 4:45I entailiifiy.Morris Batts, with nine points, and Jeff Calhoun, with six. fueled the rally. Balls, on an assist from Joe Willis, converted a three-point play fur 2J C4-53 leading. Calhoun mnde it successively 66-oti and C6-00 on a bucket HiKJcrnealh and a fast break layup.Jay Johnson. Tim Kcese and Terry Bennington quickly responded for Weslern, winch repaired its lead to a cm] i for table 72-liO. The teams then traded seven consecutive turnovers.From there. CSF made its last move as Jim BueKles hit a jump siiul and stole a pass for an easy layup and 72 iA score with 1:53 left- Calhoun made il 73 liii seconds later, but the Knights never pot closer than seven.By A1 Carlson SjWftA EdHOTSunday is supposed to be a day o? rest. 11 ill* I Ik? College of Saida Fe found no respite from its wearisome burden.The Knights let Western New Mexico dominate tin* firsl :30 minutes of play, then made a couple of laic charges, but at the er.d found themselves exactly where they finished their other six gatnus — on Ihu losing side. The Mustangs left the- CSF gym a 79-72 winner.The defeat slrolched the Knights’ two-season losing sir oak to 11. Since the beginning of llie luvn-Tli campaign.I hey have droppe d 50 of 56 cunicsls.All hough first-year coach Kjkct Dut ramble's club trailed by 20 four times — 18-20. 52-32, 5F34. flr3G -Western New Mexico alnicisL Iwcnmcvictim number timi-time seeing the basket from where be ■was shooting, lusscd in 14 points in the opening 20 minutes, including 10 in a 11-6 surge I Iml us tiered the Mustangs into inter mission in front 33-25.KorCSK. which hosts Mesa College tonight a I 7: HO. Bntts finished with 10 and Buckles 13. Kevin Neal. Willis and Ca Dio in i chipped in 10.pass of the game to Bob Chandler — an It -y order with 40 seconds remaining — carried Buffalo to its victory over the dels. The scoring play citpped a 92-yard drive in 1: IV.Cutback Ron Jaworski run l yard for a score with 20 seconds remaining, lifting Fhil ndctphiu over the C iunis. Bills u, Jets 10 Joe Ferguson's second touchdowndown.Eagles 17, Giants 14 Rookie Wilbert Monllomery reliu nod the .second-half ki ickoff iJ*i yards for a touchdown and quur-ByThe Associated Press Umloubledly, Archie Manning lias lea rued lo keep his mouth shut.The Tampa Bay Buccaneers only wish there were in are outspoken players like him in the National Football League.SportsRelated photo on Page B-2KtTSr paced Western with 18, Pennington added 12, and Johnson and Dale Parker scored 11.NEW MEXICANWnstM-n New Mexico College at Senui F«CowboysDorsettvisit SFSAN FRANCISCO tAP| - Dallas ('ovvhnyr* conch Trim Landry Ihitiks he Knows who I the San Fnmisco 49ers will be trying to do tonight in their nationally televised Nntkmal Football League contest.'They Ml figure with Roger iSlaubutrhi not ilirowing os well as he nurniully does, thol if they can slop cTcnyt Dors el I, Itien they can have a chance to win ihe game, says Landry. 'That would be my plan against us.Rookie running back Dorsett is coining of I a 2Uli-ynrd performance last svL'uk against Philadelphia, while quarterback Stuuburh lias tx?en in a mild slump since injuring his hip and right thumb several weeks ago.The 49ers, stumbling through a 5-7 season, could be forgiven if they have had memories stemming from a game In si week and one five years ago against Dallas,A week ago. Die 4yens were coasting along with a 24-7 lead over Minnesota going into the fourlti quarter, only loInsr 28-27 as rookie quarterbackTommy Kramer led n rally.TIlo last time Ihe 49f*rs hosted the Cowboys, in ft ISI72 playoff game, SUiubaeh came off the bench lo erase a 28-13 deficit hi the fourlti quarter ntn 1 give Dallas a 30-28 victory.Dallas, 10-2. the best record in the Ncitiim.il Confoinjvn, won its first eight games of 11k? season before losing consecutive games to St. Louis and Pittsburgh, bul has won its last I wwo.Much of the attentinn of tonight’s I css-t han-capacity crowd will be focused on the dynamic Dnrsntt, who has nished Tor 865 yards, averagin tig 5.1 yards per carry.Dorsett with be matching strides wllh 49er veteran Del Williams, who needs 1IVJ yards in h his last twogames lo net his second straight 1,000yard .s cast in, a feat iin 4‘ler has accomplished since Joe Perry in 1953-54.Dallas will bring the league’s top of reuse inlo the game, averaging 172.8 yards rushing anti 173.2 passing, while ihe 40c rs have I lie league’s most ineffective passim* attack.The. New Mexican/Tony O'BrrtnCAGE PYRAMID—The College of Santa New Mexico players Sunday afternoon. l«’e’s Kevin Neal (center, light jersey) and Moving in on Ihe play for Western are teammate Morris Batts (behind Neal) mix James Bagwell (41) and Lon Wilson (35). it up under the basket with a host of WesternTampa Bay ends 26-game losing streakFSF would nut have had to rally so frantically hod 51 been in the game sifter the midway point of the firsl half. The K nigh I s. who never led, fell apart fuilowing the third tie at 19.Rccsv. who must have had o difficult
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Santa Fe New Mexican
Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
Mon, Dec 12, 1977
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