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Fourth SporU Newt THE DANVILLE REGISTER Comics Sports Fourth Section 'j FOLDED FEBRUARY, 1847; NO. 28,440 DANVILLE, SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 30, 1969 "piird-Ranked Penn State Crushes N.C. State 33 To 8 (fhai-lie Pittman Scores 1 TDs To Spark Lions Orange-Bowl Bound Team Exhibits Great Defense By REESE HART Associated Press Writer RALEIGH, N. C. (AP) Charlie Pittman scored three touchdowns as third ranked Penn State crushed North Caro- lina State 33-8 Saturday for its 21st consecutive victory.

A crowd of 24,150 and a na- tional 'television audience saw the Orange Bowl-bound NHtany RALEIGH, N.C. Statistics of the Penn State-North Carolina Stale fooj- ball game. Penn State N.C. SUte First downs Rushing yardage Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized Florida Beats Miami 35-16; Reaves No. I Celtics Gain 121-106 Win Bullets 17 239 123 85 0 97 6 31 18 129 3-17-3 10-34 2 Lion sscore in every period-and hold the Wolfpack to 49 yards, 31 on the ground.

The victory extended to 29 games Penn State's string of games without defeat. The Lions meet Missouri in the Jan. 1 Orange Bowl game at Miami, FK Penn State was so devastating on defense that the "Wolfpack was not able to get past mid field until late in the third-quar- ter when Jack Whitley returned a punt 44 yards Pehn State 31. the braced and toofcrover on their 40. MIAMI (AP) Incredible John Reaves' became college football's number one passer Saturday night as he hooked up with sophomore pal Carlos Al varez 15 times in Florida's 35- 16 victory over Miami before 70,934 fans' in the Orange Bowl.

The. six-foot-four -Reaves con- nected oh 30 of 43 passes for 347 yards and two touchdowns to surpass SMU's Chuck Hixson. Alvarez, the -country's second best catcher, cracked almost 26-PointLead In Third Quarter BALTIMORE (AP) The Jack Williams Engineers Georgia Tech's 6 To 0 Vpset Win Over Georgia By ED SHEARER Associated Press Sports Writer Georgia drove to the Tech 14 early in quarter, and ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) Junior quarterback Jack Williams en- gineered an 80-yard touchdown on fourth down and seven chose Boston Celtics raced to a 26- drive in the second period and every Southeastern Conference mark with 238 yards on his 15 receptions. Reaves finished the season Pittman, 195-pound senior from, scored touch- downs in'the second and third periods on" five yards and closed out -by a 13-yard pas? from Chuck' in final quarter.

North Van Cooper 4 yards for Penn kicked; first another' gju'artepv 35 -yards. i Penn State'hlSclirficultyV-- the Wolf pack defense 'in with .222 in 397 throws. Hixson'wound up his season at 217. He up the season with yardsiin passing, leaving him, in second place nationally in that -Alvarez ballooned his season cafch total to 88, beating the 79' by Vanderbiit's Bob Goodridge in. 1967 for the SEC record.

The Cuban comet" also became-the SEC's record holder for pass receiving yardage for 1,330 and his llth and 12th scoring catch- es. point third quarter lead and sur- vived a late Baltimore rally for a 121-106 National Basketball Association victory Saturday night that stopped a nine-game Bullet winning streak. The Celtics, losers of 11 of their, last 14 entei-ing the con- test, put eight men into, the "game, and seven of them scored in double figures, paced by Hen- ry Finkel's high of 23. Plagued by stretches of cold shooting, the Bullets missed a chance to set a club record of 10 victories in a row. Baltimore grabbed an early 7-5 lead, but from that point on it was Boston on top to stay.

The Celtics led 32-22 at the end of the first quarter, 60-47 at the carried Georgia Tech to a 6-0 ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) Statistics of he Geolgia-Georgia Tech football game: irst downs Georgia Georgia Tech 17 Rushing yardage 135 Passing yardage 126 Return yardage 10 Punts 6-40 Fumbles lost 1 Yards penalized 0 134 100 24 8-41 0 Hawks Take 128-111 Win Over Royals Bridges, Hudson Star For Atlanta to go for a field goal, but Jim McCullough's 32-yard kick was wide. Georgia again threatened to pull the game out with six min- 28 rebounds while Lou Hudson Tennessee Gains 40-27 Win Over Vandy And SEC Crown Football Scores lOth-Ranked Vols To Meet Florida In Gator Bovl ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) Bill Bridges captured a career Wgh TC n2 35. Saturday's College Football Results By The Associated Press East utes retaining, when the Bull- dogs got tsvo straight pass com- pletions from reserve quarter- back Paul Gilbert and z.

28-vard MW7.ai;hoiding penalty against Tech to move to the Jacket 11. However, two plays later Jeff upset football victory over a pass in the Bowl-bound Georgia Saturday. Williams ran for 19 yards and completed four passes for 47 end zone. Georgia had one other posses- sion but lost the ball on downs yards in the 13-play drive which at, 1 5 own 28. he ended with a one-yard sneak I Th eehvl 0 7' wh i cb Came be with 5:45 remaining in -the 0 TM crowd ever Yrt i I I rt 1 in scored 32 points as Atlanta blitzed Cincinnati 128-111 in a National Basketball Association game Saturday night.

Running their record to 15-8, the western division leaders roll- ed up a 64-50 halEUme lead'and never let the Royals back into the game. With six minutes and the score 112-93, Tommy Durrance was another hero for'Florida, which.finished backboards, the season at 8-1-1, BOST cord since Also, a Barnes the irombFfnker; sl'l 1J K'niVllCfr half and 91-73 at the three quar- ter mark. In the third period the Celtics stretched the gap to 26 points as they forced the into eight turnovers but did hot give up the ball once Baltimore came to life in the finale, stealing' the ball seven times, o'utrebounding Bostcn 21- 10 and cutting the deficit to 1 IDS- 98 before the rally fizzled. Bullet rookie Mike Davis led all scorers with 28 points. Balti more's Gus.

Johnson was top re-' bou nde'r 15. Boston's Satch Sanders', snared seven off the Tech's rugged defense, led by junior tackle Rock Perdoni, turned back two 'Georgia threats in the second slim lead and Doutey his first shutout -since becoming head, coach at in 1964. Syracuse 10 3 ace College 16, lona College 7 Randolph-Macon 47, Bridgeport 28 South Auburn 47, Alabama 26 Florida 35, Miami, Fla 14 Georgia Tech Georgia 0 Housion Univ 41, Florida State 13 Penn Slate 33, No Carolina SI 8 Soulh Mississippi 10, West Texas State 9 Tennessee 40, Vanderbili 27 Midwest Concordla Col 11, Hillsdale Col 0 Oklahoma 28, Oklahoma Stale 27 St John's, Minn. 21, Simoson College 0 Wittenberg 27, William Jewel to watch a football game in Georgia--left Tech svith its third season. Georgia, which meets Nebras- ka in the Sun fell to 5-4-1, its worst season under Dooley.

Tech--Williams 1 run (kick failed) Georgia 'Georgia 'Tech 0 0 0 0--0 0. A 0 Claim 2-2 Canadiens BALTIMORE 0 1-T 1 Caller 2 2-3 4 10 8-102S 8 Goal (AP) -Derek Sanferson's one minute President Will Attend Big Contest coach Boh conceded and went the rest of the way with three rookies in the lineup. Actually the game was over as early as the first quarter, which Atlanta won 31-18. In that 12 minutes Bridges. collected 11 rebounds, eight ofhis 19 points plus three assists, two blocked shots and a steal.

Bridges 'monopoly of the boards, plus his quick full-court pass after a rebound, had At- lanta running effectively right from the start. The 6-foot-6, 245- pound forward wound up with 11 assists. Bridges', old rebound record was 27.. Atlanta also got 24 points from iits supersub, sixth man Joe Caldwell who maintained his 20-point average. Cincinnati, which was destroy- Soulhwest Rice 34, Baylor 6 remaining Texas si Paso xaviei 10 Cincy Basketball Results PRO SCORES Pittsburgh 101, Miami 91 125, Kentucky 97 Detroit tlO, New York 98 Boston 121, Baltimore 106 Atlanta 128, Cincinnati 111 New York 100, Carolina 96 Philadelphia 129, Milwaukee 111 COLLEGE- SCORES Lenoir Rhyne 94.

Atlantic Christian 74 Campbell 92, Lynchburs 62 Pfeiffer 86, High Point 80, ot Montana 101 Montana 93 Rocky Mountain 81, Montana Tech Texas-El Paso Beats Xavier By 17 To 10 ed 64-47 Bridges on the boards where had four times as EL PASO, Tex. (AP) TJni-' versity of Texas-El Paso played it hard and muddy on a slip- pery Sun Bosvl gridh-on Satur- day for a 17-10 victory over Xavier of Cincinnati, Ohio. The Miners converted a third KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) blended the running Curt Watson and passing ol i Bobby Scott for a 40-27 victory iover Vanderbilt Saturday and Ithe Southeastern Conferenco football championship. The triumph gave the 10th- I ranked Volunteers, who meet I Tenn.

(API-Statistics ol Ithe Vanderbilt-Tennessee football same: Varttferbilt TennessM First downs 21 21 Rushlnej yardage 189 302 (Passing yardaga 132 Ua Return yardage -2 78 Passes 24-H-2 29-12-1 Punts 8.44 5.3^ I Fumbles lost 3 Yards oenalized 31 54 Florida in the Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, Dec. 27, a 5-1 league record and 9-1 for the season. It was the Vols' second SEC title in three years. Tennessee wrapped up the contest in the first half by scor- ing two touchdowns, a field goal and a safety in the second quarter for 19 points and a 26-7 lead at the intermission. Watson, all-conference sopho- more fullback, scored two touchdowns and netted 115 yards running to boost his season to- tal to 807 yards.

But he lost the conference, sea- first but from on the a i 7 in the 'Carrie Penn State 'began a drive- late "in the first ats a carr three, but over In this year season, Penn State its sixfK- along with. 27-yard field'goilrlt -was 'set up 'when Gary Hull Darr rell Moody's riunhle on the -Wolf pack -'18. Lions drove 60 yards for i second with Pittman scoring from the five. It was highlighted by 17-yard pass from, Burkhart to''Franco was period pass interception into the put 0 ing -Miaini back in' the' etfd zone for a safety. IJaCkstronv beat- Boston uu hush-Kiis Florida- ran its lead to 15-0 -Fouled -out-- Atlanta," Newmark; Wlth.no inCWasningtpn or Total touts--Atlanta Z3; Cincinnati 28 the- Hurricanes Tjegan- to Christian -the -'s 32-yard scoring; hurst Tom the 125-97" Saturday he said, said Nixon l-Friday with" -Sen a son rushing race to Vanderbiit's tailback Doug Mathews, sprinted 25 yards for the modores' first touchdown''" and picked up 128 yards rusBlng to boost his total to 849 yards for Mathews and, Watson had with 17011 4 pass to flanker Lester'JSIcGlain for Ten- nJaccjaa'p i nesse.es ards 'for yards set Jeff touchdown Sullivan Durrance ece ption i all Miami stulvclingssipl5iJB leaji iii- the Ip'ng series: between the team's- but -Florida' "has'wtm tKe-last tw6) 1 PUesUpBig Tourney Lead Harris.

Penh 1 State scored again 15 seconds before the half ended when Lydell Mitchell, raced around left end from the one. The-touchdown was set up'when George Landis intercepted Paul and ran it back 37 yards to the three. Penn State took advantage of another 'break to score a touch- down midway of the third pe- riod. Dennis Onkotz recovered a. Moody fumble on the Wolf- pack 15.

Four plays later, Pitt- -man went over from the five. The final Penn- State came in the fourth period on a 50-yard drive. A 29-yard pass from Burkhart to Mitchell carried to the 21 and four plays later Burkhart rifled (AP) Glenn Muell- er, the U.S. collegiate 'cham- pion, -barely 'missed 'qualifying for thei finals Saturday Lenavaf-bf Thailand piled up a commanding 419-pin lead.inline fifth 'World Gup -Bowling Tour- niment'. "Mueller; -a -student' at -Wiscon- sin'.

State -at -La- Crosse, moved up from 10th to eighth winning 10 of 15 games with a 193-plus average that, gave him "ah over all-total 8,044 pins; That, however, left him 48 pins shy of qualifying for 1 Sun- six-man finals. Leriavat, a 27-year-old left- iiander from Bangkok, assured himself of finishing no lower than second-by raising his total to 8,685. Lenavat has felled 7,185 pins-and picked up 1,500 bonus 21. Ira Harge arid Warreri Arm- strong tallied 19. Washington outrebounded the Colonels, 65-50, and turned the game, into a runaway hv the third period.

Louie topped Ken- tucky with 23. points. ton'js record is --now- 12-11 and Kentucky; 18thjtanked Beats KENTUCKY' WASH1NGGTON 'Lison Smith Moore Osmoier, 01 sen Tinsley Kron Kentucky WtsMnnitan is xan; -avid RazorbacK am Bud Wilkinson, a member of the President's Council on Phy- sical Fitness will also be on hand. Wilkinson will announce the game for television. Flai State 4113 Card 19 3 "1-2 7 Harge 8 3J 1-1 13 12 6 'J-S- 23 Brown 1 2 2 4.

-V-5 4 o-a 12 0-; 1-2 Barrett'. --10 2-2 --S3 5 S-5 15 Bradds S-5 21 15 Eikins 5 2-2 12 35 11-J7 7 TaUIS 11-22125 15 30-- 34 21 JJ--125 Three-point baskets--rDampier 2, Arm strong: Team 22, Wsshinaton 25, Fouled out--Moort. a 13-yard pass to Pittman for the touchdown. PS--FG Reitz 27 PS--Pittman 5 run (Reltr kick) PS--Mitchell 1 run (Reiti kick) PS--PitJman 5 run failed) PS--Piflman 13 pass from Burkharl NCS--Walker 71 oass interceotionJ22 victories, 13 lOSSCS and One i fom sowersi 0 tie to show for tiis 195 average. pins at 50 pins a victory while compiling a 30-6 won-lost record with a 196-average.

In second place was Graydon Robinson of Toronto, Canada, a 41-year-old sheet metal worker, with a 8,266 total. Robinson had Associafed Press HOUS iQNj- T.cx'. (API lthVranfecd vHoiistpn Cougars spotted Florida- State- a quick Mien roared'back orf the-, running of halfback Jim Strong. to defeat the Seminoles 4t-i3 Strong scored three touch- downs on runs of 39, 37, and 16 yards as the bowl-bound Cou- gars' marked up their eighth straight victory before an Astro- dome crowd of 36,548. Houston sophomore quarter- back Gary Muliins also passed 23 yards to Elmo Wright for one touchdown, and raced 51 yards for another.

one-half length victory Saturday) D. Rowden ran 55 yards to win the Bayj ith an intercepted pass for the 76ers Defeat Bucks 129-111; Fourth In Row pope sports was h.appy tp.tf-sefci;:E?aceful\ competition among'typung' nien dedicat'ed to the defense of their countries. "We would like to see in you the prelude to that era of har- mony in which peoples no long- er brandish the sword one against the other," he said. The Pope spoke in the Vati- can's consistorial hall where he received more than 100 partici- pants-in the 24th general' assem- bly of, the International Council early" in th'e se'cond quarterori i final the jirst half pass from quarter- end i a Min it 1Q was "Miner defensive intercepte pass a rah Jt'back' to the Xavier 9. On the third play, Dick Rausch dove into the end zone Field Master Wins Bay Meadows Event SAN MATEO, Calif.

(AP) Field Master scored a one and N. C. Sports Hall Of Fame To Induct Four New Members MILWAUKEE (AP) The streaking Philadelphia 76ers grabbed their fourth straight National Basketball Association victory Saturday night with an easy 129-111 triumph over the Milwaukee Bucks. The loss by the Bucks came before their first sell-out crowd of the season, and enabled the 76ers to pick up a full game on the Bucks, who are in third place in the Eastern Division. Bill Cunningham paced the 76ers with 23 points, to tie Bucks center Lew Alcindor for scoring honors.

Old pro Hal Green kicked in 22 points for Philadcl- of Military Sports which has been meeting in Rome. "Here it pleases the Pope' said, "to point out the interna- tional character of these (sports) relations between young men dedicated to the de- fense of their countries: in a cli- mate of peace they learn to re- spect each other, to esteem one DURHAM CAP) Nationall prominent sportsmen and loca celebrities will be among thos (honoring the latest inductee nto thc North Carolina Sports of Fame at the group's an rual banquet Thursday. Four prominent athletic ires will become members he Hall of Fame at the ban quet, which will be held at th other, to compete part from frontiers and above divisions of all sorts." N.C. State 0 0 0 8 8 lHe has knocked down 7,141 pins. Meadows Handicap.

Field -Master, carrying 115 pounds and piloted by Ismael Venezuela, edged Royal Fols, who carried 119 pounds and was ridden by the winning rider's brother, Mario Venezuela. Field Master covered the 1 1- 16 miles in 1:41 4-5 and paid final Cougar score. Three Motorboat Drivers Finish In Virtual Tie Bill Cappleman," the nation's 10th ranked passer coming into the game, completed passes for both Florida State touchdowns- one a 37 yarder to Mike Gray and the oiher on a six-yarder to Kent Gaydos. The Cougars will carry an 8-2 Wittenbery Beats William Jewell In Stags? Bowl Game SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) Archie Clark had 21 Defensive halfback Jeff Smith intercepted a pass with 59 sec and Darrall Imhoff had 20 Guards Fred Crawford and Flynn Robinson each had 13 for Milwaukee and another guard, Jon McGlocklin, added 12. The 76ers controlled the game in the first quarter, working $13.80, $6.20 and $4.

Royal Fols record into the Astro-Bluebon- LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. (AP) Three molorboat dri- vers finished in a virtual tie Saturday after four hours of the eight-hour, two-day Outboard World Championship which was 'raced on lake Havasau in the excellent average time of 69 miles an hour. With, speeds exceeding 100 m.p.h. registered on the straightaway, the leaders were Cesare Scotti of Nesso, Italy, Johnnie Sanders of Abilene, and Robert H. George of Colorado Springs, Colo.

i Accidents, which brought in- juries to three pilots, and me- chanical failures left only 75 boats of 114 starters still runn- ing at the end the day. Some of these boats underwent re- pairs during the night and are expected to start the final grind Sunday. Joe Habay of Ypsilanti, Bob LeRoy of Frankfort, each suffered a broken leg and 18-year-old Steve Qlney of Montebello, suffered shock but no apparent serious injury when their boats flipped. Kenny Kitso of Bridgeton, Mo. last year's winner, twice ran out of gas and failed to finish in the top 10.

Two minute's before the fin- ish, Scotti's tunnel-hulled boat developed fuel trouble. He was leading Sanders and George by one lap over the four-mile course. returned $5.80 and $4, with True Blacony paying $4.80 to show. RETURNS TO WORK NEW (AP) Ted Smits, former general sports ed- itor of The Associated Press, was appointed an editorial ad- visor by the American Machine Foundry Co. here Tuesday.

Smits recently retired from the AP after 23 years as sports editor. nctt bowl game against Auburn here Dec. 31. The Seminoles finished the season with a 6-3-1 mark. Florida Stale shocked the Cou- gars by scoring on the Semi- noles first possession, going 73 yards in 8 plays with Capple- man passing the last six yards.

The Seminoles managed to tie 13-13 in the first half, but Hous- ton scored 20 points to take a 20-13 lead at intermission. onds remaining to insure Wit tenberg University of a 27-21 football victory over William Je well College of Liberty, in the Alonzo Stagg Bowl Satur- dav. ter, ran 2 set up i as outstanding" in a i'o''s 1Fng He- mintiffruunc anH rqn griadge Mathews of the Vand-- Mathews-. 25 kick! Tenn-- Scott 2 Young -25 Tenn-- Safety Painter.tackl?d ln end Tenn-- FG Tenn-- Watson 1J- run (Hunt kick) Vand-- Brown 34 run (pass failed) Tenn-- Watson run (Hunt kick) Vand-- Chesley 4 pass from Brown (oasi ailed) Vand-- Brown pass flom Mathews Miller run) Vanderbilt 0 7 0 20--27 Tennessee 7 19 7 A-- 60,672 Bold Favorite Wins Feature At Churchill Downs )urham Civic Tlie four are Eddie Camero; 3uke University athletic dire tor; golfer Dugan Aycock: Sa Jones, former basketball star North Carolina Central Univer- sity and a member of the Bos- ton Celtics until his retirement last season; and former major league baseball Goodman. player Billy LOUISVILLE, Ky.

(P) Bold Favorite won the 95th run- ning of the Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs Saturday as the fall meeting came to a close. In nosing out Frederick Street at the wire, Bold Favorite be- came the second horse ever to win this ancient race two years in a row. Dorileo, coupled with 'Bold Favorite, finished third and a foul claim against Frederick Street by Dorileo's jockey, Al- varado Pineda, was disallowed. Bold Favorite, by Bold Ruler out of Favorecida 2nd, ran the distance in 1: 052-5 and the en- try paid $5.20, $2.80 and $3. Frederick' Street returned $4.60 and $4.20.

The race grossed $28.400, and 4-year-old Bold Favorite took home $18,460 as his share. In repeating his 1968 victory, Bold Favorite matched the perform- ance of Hodge in 1915-16. their way to a 27-22 lead, led byi he game was highlighted by eight by Greer. the score for the last time at 37-37 mid- way through the second period as Alcindor led a fast break down the floor. But Philadelphia then pulled away again to takej i-b sides that brought the 4.500 to their feet a half dozenl c)udcs times.

Wittenberg put the as defensive victory ar2- Young recovered a W-J fumble Jim Washington wound up the visitors seven Fullback with 15 points in the first half. a Sherman scored thc final an1 A a a a football coach Alcindor.paced Milwaukee's a a a half with 14 points. Dr. James T. Clcland, dean of the chapel at Duke Univer- sity, will present Cameron; pro- fessional goKer Mike Souchak will induct- Aycock; basketball coach Horace (Bones) McKin- jney will introdue Jones, and radio-television announcer Miloj T- Hamilton will present Goodman.) ARMSTRONG-MAGGIE WALK- A number of other prominent; ER RICHMOND (AP) Maggia Walker's Green Dragons over- powered Armstrong's Wildcats 31-0 Saturday in their 32nd an- nual battle before an overflow City Stadium crowd of largest ever to see a scholastic football game in Virginia.

Ironically, the Green Dragons Wallace Wade; Olympic track scored twice and put the Group among the guests. The list in- justice, formcr University of North Carolina football great; Enos Slaughter, former major league baseball player; formcr Duke basketball coach Vic Bubas; one-time Duke surmountable 95-73 lead. terceptions. Final Score 110-98 Pistons Stop Knicks' Record Win Streak Rules of the race require a driver to finish the lap on which he is. running when the final gun "sounds; By MIKE RECHT I Knicks, losing for only the sec- The Italian limped around Associated Press Sports time in 25 games this sea- then turned off short of what would have been his 70th and George the full lap and pulled even with Scotti, all with 9 laps.

of spectators watched -the action from hills and bluffs" bordering the course on a day that was at first bright but turned cloudy; The feared deseift winds failed to affect the the drivers agreed. waiKer ana iniico icvi VUG agam os rwiintc and lowly Detroit Pistons lo a stun-iball and dropped in six with 26 points and NEW YORK (AP) Jimmyison, never got closer than six and Eddie Miles led the! Walker controlled the William Jewell launched twOj record holder Jim Beatty. Capital District game away By the end of the third period, I drives in the last seven minutes. i a Ear i Edwards, football! before an estimated 6,000 spec- Philadelphia had built up an in- Both were stopped by pass in- coa ch at North Carolina State, 'tators had arrived. Nets Rally For 100-96 Win Against Carolina Cougars GREENSBORO, N.

C. (AP)--s game's high scorer with 29 The New York Nets, down byipoints. Dove had 22 and four points with 214 minutes to'verne Tart 19 for the winners, play, rallied to beat the Caro-jFor Carolina Bob Verga was against Cincinnati in the final 16 Moore brought the Pistons back- seconds Friday night to set then in the fourth period NBA mark, were led by Willis Walt ning 110-98 victory over New York Saturday night, ending the Knicks' 18-game National Bas- ketball Association record win- ning streak. "Trailing 84-81 early in the fi- nal period, the Pistons, who had lost four of their last five games and trad record, ran off on a 13-2 spiw for a W-86 lead. The throws.

Frazier with 23. Walker and Miles, who each The Knicks, who started their hit two baskets in an earlier 12-j winning streak on Oct. 24 point run for a 61-55 lead.lagainst the Pistons, scored the notched four more points four points of the first half during the decisive binge and for a 51-49 lead and the first finished with 27 and 24, respec- tively. The sluggish Knicks, who had from ffve points behind four of the second half to in- crease it to 55-49, their biggest lead of the game. But Walker, Mites and Otto Miles hit two baskets and Walt ia Cougars, 100-96, in an jhigh man with 23 points and BiU Bellamy one for an 86-84 lead.

American Basketball had 20. Then Walker look over. Detroit NEW YORK Miles 9 4- 74 Barnett Bellamy 2 2-4 6 Bradley Dischger 2 3-S 7 Reed MLmore 4 2-2 10 DBschere Komives i 4-8 16 Frazier Mueller 3 0 1 Russell Moore 6 0-0 12 Riordan Walker 9 9-12 27 Stalwrlh Hewill 1 0-0 2 Bowman Totals 41 2J-3B 110 Totals tion game Saturday night. With Carolina ahead 3-4 ew York's Sonny Dove hit a field goal and a free throw pull the Nets within one Carolina's Doug Moe missed NEW YORK Johnson 2 2-3 Hunter CAROLINA 7 3- 17 9 8-10 24 4 2-2 10 9 4-9 24 2 3-3 oU chances at the free throw line and Dove and Ron Taylor 1 3-4 28-16 Detroit 72 27 JS 35--110 New yolk 27 17 JO- 98 Fouled out--none Total fouls--Detroit, New York, 24. A-19JOO i sank field goals to put York ahead to stay.

Bill Melchionni a the 4 Moe 2 2-2 4Mahafev Taylor 7 1-3 IS Pceoles Mlchnnl 11 7-8 29 Verga Tart 7 5-7 19 Littles Simon 0 1-2 1 Whitney Dove 8 -12 22 Perry Lehmnn 0 0 0 0 Fowler Evans 1 0-0 Bunting Totals 3S 24-37 IN Totals New York 27 51 Carolina 23 Threa point baskets: none. Total fouls: New York 27, Carolina 27. Fouled out: Hunter, Bunting. 4 3-i 11 3 44 12 3 2-3 8 a-9 it 1 3-4 7 1 VO 1 0 3-3 3 2-4 8 9 3-4 13 M-41 It 25 17-1M 17 M--.