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SportsNEW MEXICANsecondrowBy AJ Carlson S^smKtiifer Adams Rtulv. turned back (v*o iakr rallies by the College of Santa Fe to deficit Die Knights 9G-8G Monday night at the CSF gym.The vJsSling J Julians three* limes Jed by 14 points in Liu: second half - 6U 55, 75-61. 77-65, Bill with Alia ins State in front HI-Oil, I lie Knights ripped off nice straight jioiriLs ia pull \s iiliin three.•luff Calhoun started ilie rally with a free throw, Joe Willis followed with a steal to set up his two from the stripe and Kevin Neat jumped through ilie roof to block a shot that led to another pair of charily fosses hy Cniltouji and an HI-74 reading.Hun Estrada then swiped the ball and sailed in for a lay tip before Calhoun made 31 81-7S.CSK then charged a final time, Calhoun scoring three unanswered points before Willis, following u turnover. drove down the middle lu put Die Knights behind by five. 9t-1:6. wilh 42 seconds remaining. They got tlK- hall back on a turnover, but immediately lost possession to end l lie rally.The loss dropped first-year coach Roger Du tremble's record to 0-2. Ad inns State, which earlier defeated Northern Colorado, staved unbeaten at 2-0.For most of the night, the search for CSF's firtit win was an uphill buccfu. The Kniglits never Jed after going ahead I l-l«i on a Jim Buckles basket sel up by Estrada's steal.Adams State twice built its edge* to M in the first half, 56-25 and 111 26, before CSF briefly cut ihe gap in the lasL 2:40. Larry Gordfeb polished elf a three-point play and Neal stuffed u::t\ briiurirm Ihe crowd to its feet, as theKnights moved within four at 44-40. II v,-;is4*f-4lKjl Ji a If time.Calhoun, scoring 1.3 points in the final 20 minutes, led CSF with 20. Morris Battssrimmed in I9and Willis IG. Neal. Ihe dominating force under Hie beards, addl'd 12.Guard Gerard Campbell hit a number of clutch jump shots and paced the visitors with 24. Dwayne Bussey, with J4 in Hie second half, had 20 as did center Rd Jackson. Darrelf Finch chipped in 14.CSF begins a four-game road trip tonight in Durango, Colo., against Foje 1a* wes College. Friday, tbs Kmgbls are at Cameron College i Lawton, Okla.). Saturday at Oklahoma Stale [ Still wn tor J and next Monday at Oklahoma City. They return home Dee. 11 against Western New Mexieu.At that juncture Adams State reverses! Hie flow aruf jumped back in front 91-32 will] 2:36 Ic-lt.Ada ms. St?, te Core of Sa^La kKentucky edges Nfor No. 1 cage slot'A i ' *i By The Associated PressP I North Caixjlina, the No. 1 loam injfl . : J- ■■;•} The Associated Press p rc-sc a soniilan rr - ' • '] college basketball ixjII, won and lust. The Tar Heels whipped OregonState 94-63 but dropjed to No. 2 behind Kentucky, Hie second-rnuked pre-2 season team, which trouncedSouthern Methodist 110SC wbKa‘ Results of the first regular seasonvoting by a nationwide panel «f sports w£?f SEHsI writers and sportscasters lodny gavepvt wav Kentucky 26 tkrsi-place voles and 988?B3 points lo 20 first pk ice ha Hols and 969*5iS lESSd! points for NorIh CaroSiiili,tfe Notre Dame and Marquette, Nos. ‘1|§.- ’'wsggi and 4. respectively, each got two first-p place votes. Notre Dame, a 111-62winner over Mississippi, got 75G points jgSife while dcfeiKlmg NCAA champion*|§j Marlt;|iie11e, which did not piny, got” 675. The vntir.g reversed ttie rankingsof the two leajus hi ihe pre-season 1 poll.O'Brtfn San I'ranc-lsco. which boat SanFrancisco State 100-G7, remained lifth, and UCLA, which beat Brigham Young 75 75 uud ScaHPe 107-73 over flic weekend, held onto sixth place. UCLA received llu* only other first-place vote.Arkansas was rank a! seventh offer beating Southwest Missouri Slate 63-47. Cincinnati tient Akron 91-Rl and moved from ninth Lo eighth. Louisville advanced to Nu. U although it dhl not play, while Neva da-Las Vegas fell from No. 8 to 101 h after edging Northwest Louisiana S5-8G.The second. 10, in order, were: Purdue, Syracuse, Michigan, Maryland, Alabama. SI. Jolm's of New York. Holy Cross, Wake Forest. Deti oil and Utah.Utah was a newcomer to the pull. The only team Lo drop out was Alin-[tesoLa. which was No. 1G before losing G2-55 to South Carolina.The/iP Tog Tvicnly TIh! To;i T* Wily I win it. :u Tin? .UsiKiairt EJro.sScollege Libd.t’lLrJ.1 pul). with fLEi-l-plarft k*cr«* In parer.lhe^i. soovsn rev: or a*. nr*d uual ml as PutJilslttuMu;! 20 IP.- 1C-11-12 ic-5 a-7lt;V. i:l-KciUuckj.fft' 1-32N.C.(3J1 10 •lt;:3 N\Dj::u.-I21 10 IV,4.MaItl'JCll0l2] CO li?35 Snu ProniAx 3 0 5^*:G-UCU\U JO 4777 rYrfca/.ttS S irinismnii 3 bvjrtv/ile H N^ l-:S v« EL.Puri1.H-t2.JsyrrAnj.u-LJ NSK-hi;;mIndiana State rips 1 Ith-ranked PurdueBy The Associated Press f^urdue Coacli Fred Schaus thinks Larry Bird should have joined the professional ranks last summer. Bui 3«irry Bird still pin vs fur Indiana State.“Larry Bird is a fantastic player.” Sehaus said after Bird tallied 26points — 16 in the second half — to pace the Indiana State Sycamores to a {j] ■:.* victory over 1he l ith-ranked PurdueBoilermakers Monday night.■ “lie can play with any team in the country — pro or college, Kchnus said of Bird.A 6 fuuL-9 junior. Bird, ihe natinn's third-leading scorer last sou sun. missed 10 straight shots in one stretch in Ihe first half. But the balanced Sycamore aback picked up the slack and Bird found the range after ititer miss ion. He also pulled down 16 rub minds and handed out right assists.Going in, I really didn’t think we cuulrl heat Purdue that bad. said hnbnna Stale coach Bub King. “We just played super ... Everything jursf elickori for us.Leroy Staten, a junior college transfer, added 22 poinls for Indiana State while Purdue was paced by forward Waller Jordan sviLh 16 points’ Purdue wasn’t the only member of The A social oil Press’ Top Twenty Ln fall Monday. Dayton shot 75 percent in IIjl- first half and went on to upset i2ili-rnnked Syracuse 7C-G7.This proves we can beat good teams, said n jubilant Day Inn coach Don IJtindher. “We scored oa 15 consecutive possessions. That was Hie hall game.Erv GLiidings led the Dayton attack with 24 points in just 3J minutes while grabbing n rebounds, tennis Orr had 23 poinls and MarLy Bvrues 2\ for the Orangemen.Rom Brewer scored 24 points and Marvin Dclpb added 20 as No. 7 Arkansas crushed Mississippi State U4 G1. Brewer hit 12 of 15 shuts from the field and stoic the bait six times ns the Itazorbacks shot 72 per rent in the first half.Two tree throws by frc^hnmn Greg Manning In the closing minute gave Nu. 14 Maryland a 91-87 victory over Georgetown. Bill Bryant ended up with 26 points to pare M.iryhun! while freshman Albert King added 22.No, 18 Wake Forest clobberedOregon State 94-74 behind Leroy McDonald's :13 points and Larry Harrison's 21. Oregon Stale went without, a basket for more than four minutes and scored only .seven points in the Iiisi seven minutes oT the second half.Seven-foot junior Paul Mokoski pumped in 23 points and snared 11 rebounds to lead Kansas to a school scoring record as Ihe Jay hawks routed Central Missouri State 121 -65. Herb Williams, a 6-11 freshman, hud 21 points and 2? rebounds to pace Ohio Slnlc'sni-C5 victory over Marshall.Stabler, Oakland roll over Bills 34-13CSF OPENER—Cnilege of Santa Fe and Adams Slate College battled looth-and-nail under the boards Monday night in the Knights’ home opener at the CSF gym. Above, CSF’s Jeff Calhoun lt;light jersey) attempts to beat Adam State’s Ken Niven to the ball. Looking on is the Indians’ Dwayne Russey. Below, CSF’s Kevin Neal mixes it up under the basket with Niven.When Stabler t re tied onlo the fieldfor Lhc first time, the Oakland funs greeted him with Hie kind uf cheerGeorge; EHuihI.i used tu hear wbvn ticwas coming on lo win games a fewyears back.A few minutes later, Stabler was on his back. He took a punishing, head-an shut from Bills defensive tackle Mike Kiidish an inslool after releasing the bull on a 38-yard completion to run i ling hack Cl amice Davis.“There was a mixnp in I lie blocking on that play. It didnT happen again. said Raiders offensive tackle ArL Shell.We didn’t have to pass too often in the game. That helped,” said guard George Buehter.“The Raiders beat ub with Ihu big play,” said defensive end S her man White, who worked across from Shell and guard Gene Upshaw nntf said, “Ihey both played great games.”SI a bier completer I seven of 12 passes for 166 yards, with his Couch-down passes going 28 and 12 yards to Cliff Branch and 44 la Fred Bilcl-nikoff. Mark von Ecghcn's 143 yards rushing, giving him 1.011 for Ihe sen sen, led the ground a Hack, which rolled tip 3j7 yards, aud Pete lianaszak punched into the end zone for his 50th and 51 si career touchdowns.In oilier gajncs. Illinois outlasted Ari7ona 113-107, .Mmncsota nipped Eastern Kentucky 01-59, Fur man Ixjznhed Wofford 121-GO, Davidson crushed Erskine 125-^2, VMI clobbered Uhcrty Bnplist IU5-68 andTexas Tech rroamed Oklahoma 13 a pi i si 103-59.AUSTIN, Texas (APt — Texas celebrated its final regular season No.! ranking in The Assorialr-d Press polk Monday by eating Texas Aggie cake while Conch Fred Akers fumed over a Dallas motel humping the unbeaten Longhorns a notch below their Jan. 2 opponent -Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish.Tim Longhorns garnered 19 firsl-plnce voles and 1,124 iwinls. Second-place Ok La llama, which lost to Texas 13-G earlier this season, received fivefirst plci ha IIois and 940 points.Texas, the only nn}ie.-itru team in nuijor college football with ari 114) record, ripped AAl 57-28 Saturday to win the* Southwest Conference title and a spot in the bowl againsl Notre [tome Jan. 2. BuL the Longhorns were turned away at the ft torrid I ttotel.Akers said Texas had arranged to stay at the fttarrirm hefore Notre Dome accepted a Colton Bowl bid, bul Lhe motel noldicd Texas oji Monday I hat Noire Datne was stayjng there, loiivihg na room for Texas.■Tin upset,” Akers said. That’s the Inst t ime they vri II see us.111 lt;«I 11-0-0 1,1212.0kla. til 2W• 3 Ala. lt;|l IQ*1 -6*MiChSi*iw |0-]4 771,iX'name-Ui 9 1-4 6666.'Srk/iiiias K3-1-4 5687Kv. i\ |i3-4 5178 J’cr.n Si 10-3-0 -*679-OJup^I 9.24 437l«i I'llts-lHJtjUi 8-2-1 299I I.C'li-rrLSiCi g.i,|I * Ni-hr.*\.i b-34 Y2Z1 ■* 7.44] l24H X Ciirolnui g.j.| us15 .-VliiHl i M 9.2^ log|CSlAj!nSl id-34 7817 II. Vmirn 9.20 ^iticlfrx AIM 7.34 41iJ.FImdCiSl B-2-6 35» S CMil 7 4 a -iiPittsburgh’s Noll praises former Loboyesterday* you gel a Lima do nod idea of his scope.Asked if his praise merml he might put some weight on the 6-foot-2, 22D-pournl graduate of New Mexico and convert him to defensive end next year, Noll refused tocummU himself.“1 like him ihe way he Is Noll sail], acknowledging only the pnrt of thequestion referring lo Cole’s size,He's got great quickness a nd strength.Noll said another pleasant surprise has been Jimmy A Hen’s piny at safely. Originally a comer back, Allen played Sunday at safety in place nf injured Donnie Shell,' himself a substitute until Mike Wagner was pul on the injured reserve list with a neckinjury.“J ini my has the ability to conic up with i\w big plays and he did Sunday (including an interceptions lhaL boasted his season total to five), Noll said. “He played very well, except a couple Lhnes we wished tawnuld have supported the rim boiler.Does Allen’s exceptional play mean he will permanently replace Shell as a slurlor?No, Noll said, “1 imagine we'll able lo play them all soiuowJilto along the; line and use Uicir talents where they fil...Shell is an oxecllonl support man; he’s cxcrilen! at coming up and supporting th-j. run.PITTSBURGH (UP!) -- It’s quilcpossible that Pittsburgh Steelers rookie linebacker Robin Cote will be covering new ground in 1978.Coach Chuck Noll said cryptically Monday the team’s top draft choice “looks like a fine prospect at defensive end bul ho wouldn’t go ko far as to con hr m that it will be Cole's future stomping ground.Noll had just viewed films of the Steelers1 23-20 win over llie New York Jets Sunday, In which Cole made Ids first pro start and first pro appearance at defensive end.The Slcelers' victory, coupled with Cleveland's loss to Los Angeles, gave them sole possession of first place in the AFC Central Divison.Cole was just one of several position changes forced by injuries. Among the missing were end L.C. Greenwood, who missed his third game with a sprained knee, and tackle Jne Greene, bothered by back spasms.We sc ere very pleased and plea sanity surprised with Cole's play,” Noll said. With a few exceptions. where he was put in situations he had not practiced for, he played quite well... He has the ability to do both (play at linebacker or defensive end). When you pul a guy \ into Hie situation we were forced intoThe New Mexican/Tony O'Brka
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
Tue, Nov 29, 1977
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