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Hattiesburg American from Hattiesburg, Mississippi • 30

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PojssC Hattlbura Amarkan Sunday, Dswambsir 21, 1980 Demons top Bruins; Tripucka-led Irish down 'Cats After Ohio's John Devereaux opened the scoring with a free throw, the Braves scored six straight points and 12 of the next 14 to take a 124 lead. The Bobcats narrowed the margin to four at 14-10, but Bradley responded with eight straight points, four by Reese, to take a 22-10 lead. Bradley built its lead to 22 points and cruised to a 44-23 halftime lead. In the second half, Bradley's lead mounted to 62-36 before Ohio rallied to score eight of the next 10 points, six by Kirk Lehman, to make the score 64-44. But Ohio could come no closer as Bradley scored the next five points to ensure the victory.

Lehman was the game's leading scorer with 18 points for the 041 Bobcats. Following Reese and Anderson In scoring for Bradley, now 7-2, were Bobby Ford with 13 points and David Thirdkill with 12. down Vanderbilt's scoring machine until the late rally. Freshman forward Jeff Turner score 19 points, his season high, to add to the Commodore attack. His freshman teammate, Al Miller, chipped In 14 points, 10 of those coming in the second half.

The victory, Vanderbilt'B first In the SEC, boosted the Commodores record to 6-1 on the season, while Alabama dropped to 7-2 in losing its first conference game. ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) Tony Reed plugged two free throws with Just two seconds remaining Saturday night to give Mississippi Valley State a 77-75 basketball victory over Tennessee State. Reed, a senior, scored a career-high 37 points in the game, and Darryl Watson added 11. Charles Morton led Tennessee State with 23 points, and Jonathon Green and Larry Wilson scored 20 apiece.

Illini Classic CHAMPAIGN, 111. (AP) Center Donald Reese came off the bench to score 18 points and Mitchell Anderson added 17 as Bradley defeated Ohio University 84-56 Saturday night in the consolation game of the Illini Classic basketball tournament 1:30 left made it 44-44. Arkansas then tried to play for the last shot but a Walker pass sailed out of bounds as time ran out in regulation play. Vandy 93, Alabama 91 NASHVILLE, Term. (AP) Van-derbilt guard Mike Rhodes scored eight points in the final minute to spark a 93-91 come from-behind victory over Southeastern Conference foe Alabama Saturday night Rhodes, a 6-foot-5 senior, scored 22 points 16 in the second half to erase a nincpoint Alabama lead with less than four minutes remaining In the game.

Rhodes brought the Commodores to within one point 8544, with a 20-foot Jump shot with one minute to play. He quickly added another 20-footer, then stole the ball and hit a short jump shot with 29 seconds left to put Vanderbilt ahead for good, 88-87. With 27 seconds remaining, Rhodes sank two free throws resulting from a technical foul on the Alabama bench, called when the Crimson Tide asked for a sixth time out one more than is allowed. Alabama, led by guards Mike Davis with 18 points and Eddie Adams with 20, overcame a 14-point deficit early in the second half. The Commodores led Alabama 60-46 with 13 minutes to play in the game.

But a tough Crimson Tide defense shut 1 CHICAGO (AP) AU-American Mark Aguirre scored a game-high 23 points and Terry Cummings added 19 as topranked and unbeaten DePaul faced past previously undefeated UCLA 93-77 Saturday In a nationally televised college basketball game. Both teams roared out of the starting "Mocks, with DePaul's Teddy Grubbs providing six quick points for an early 16-14 Blue Demon lead. A steal by Clyde Bradshaw which led to Skip Dillard's breakaway layup pushed the DePaul cushion to 24-20 with seven minutes left in the half. From there, Aguirre scored seven of liia IS first-half points to key a 15-3 IscoTing stretch that lifted DePaul to a Comfortable 39-23 margin with almost minutes remaining. Only Darren Daye's 11 firsthalf points kept the Bruins in the game at tlie new Roscmont Horizon.

He scored their final six points as DePaul, slrooting 63 percent from the floor, took a 47-29 lead at the intermission. DePaul was able to open an 18-potnt by nullifying UCLA's great quickness at the guard spots. Rod Foster, who led the Bruins with 19 points, had only one at half time and his jbackcourt partner, Michael Holton, had 'none. I After Cummings opened the second with a short jumper, UCLA tore off quick points to close within 49-37. But Cummings countered with a pair of and Dillard led Aguirre for a breakaway slam dunk.

Even with Coach Ray Meyer shuffling among his first seven players, DePaul widened the gap to 68-45 with 10 minutes to go and the Demons never were seriously threatened after that. Reserve Bernard Randolph chipped in 14 points for the Demons, now 9-0. UCLA, which slipped to 6-1, also got 16 points from Cliff Pruitt. Notre Dame 67, Kentucky 61 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Forward Kelly Tripucka scored 30 points, including 14 free throws in the second half, as eighth-ranked Notre Dame broke a seven-year losing streak to Kentucky by upsetting the No.2 Wildcats 6741 in a college basketball showdown Saturday night The Irish used a smothering zone defense and a ball-control offense to record their seventh straight victory since a seasonopening loss to UCLA, handing Kentucky its first loss in seven games.

The Irish had a 25-1 free throw advantage in the second half in recording their first triumph over Kentucky since a 94-79 victory in 1973. Center Orlando Woolridge, who tossed in 15 points, hit a three-point play with 10:34 remaining to break a 34-34 tie and give Notre Dame the lead for good. Kentucky, in heavy foul trouble most of the second half, never again got closer than three points and trailed by as many as seven down the stretch. college basketball Sam Bowie, Kentucky's center, led his team with 18 points, 12 of which helped the Wildcats to a 24-24 tie at halftime. Kansas St.

47, Arkansas 46 KANSAS CITY (AP) Ed Nealy sank a free throw with two seconds left in overtime to give Kansas State a 47-46 upset victory over No.17 Arkansas In a nonconference college basketball game Saturday night Kansas State got possession of the ball after Rolando Blackman, who led all scorers with 22 points, tied up Darrell Walker with six seconds left Nealy was then fouled by Scott Hastings as the Wildcats inbounded the ball. The victory raised Kansas State's record to 6-2, while Arkansas fell to 7-3. Neither team ever led by more than four points, and the game was deadlocked at 22-22 at halftime. Blackman hit a three-point play to give the Wildcats a 38-35 lead, and Kansas State maintained the three point margin until Walker hit a free throw with 2:37 left on a play that saw Kansas State center Les Craft foul out Scott Hastings hit a layup at 1:58 to pull Arkansas even at 42-42, then the Razorbacks went ahead 44-42 on a Walker dunk. Nealy's basket with about Knicks edge Kings; Bullets blast Rockets Sears xiiffc ill tsm 1 Dm Automotive ceafer (Q)99- each In ft It hi I if IJI 1 316-in.

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ca NEW YORK (AP) Mike Glenn hit an 18-foot juniper from the left of the key with one second left to play Saturday as the New York Knicks rallied from a 15-point first-half deficit to defeat the Kansas City Kings 100-99 in National Basketball Association play. Glenn was in the Knicks' starting lineup because their captain and leading scorer of the season, Ray Williams, was sent home before the game after coming down with the flu. He finished with 16 points, including the last two baskets as New York outscored Kansas City 25-18 in the final period. Bullets 115, Rockets 97 LANDOVER. Md.

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