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7-D WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2000 NBA FOOTBALL PREP WRESTLING THE DAILY OKLAHOMAN Internet entrepreneur to buy Mays NFL NOTES Cuban started with fellow Indiana University graduate Todd Wagner in 1995. Broadcast.com grew out of their frustration at not being able to find Hoosiers basketball games on radio or TV in Dallas. They developed a way for followers of virtually any college or pro sports team to pick up their broadcasts on the Internet. "Ross Perot Hillwood Development Corp. has reached a preliminary agreement to sell controlling interest," the Mavericks said Tuesday.

The release said Perot will sell a portion of his share in the American Airlines Center, the arena now under construction in downtown Dallas. The Mavericks haven't had a winning season since 1989-90 and were 9-21 this year before Tuesday night's game at Denver. and avid sports fan told The Associated Press in a response Tuesday via e-mail. Unlike current owner Ross Perot Cuban is a basketball fan. Perot admitted when his group paid $125 million for the team less than four years ago, he didn't know how many players each team put on the floor.

Cuban has had previous conversations with Perot about selling the team, but Perot wasn't interested then. By The Associated Press DALLAS Internet entrepreneur Mark Cuban, has season tickets next to the Dallas Mavericks' bench. Soon, he could very well be signing the team's paychecks. The co-founder of has offered $280 million to buy the struggling NBA franchise. Media reports about the deal "have been pretty right on," the 41-year-old Internet entrepreneur Marie Cuban: Wants to own Mavericks.

Timberwolves defeat Spurs, 91-88 NBA standings EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division nlna 2-3 0-0 4. Totals 49-88 13-15116. Three-Point Goals Atlanta 4-12 (Jackson 4-8, Rider 2-3, Coles 0-1), Milwaukee 5-14 (D.EIIIs 3-6. R.AIIen 2-4, Robinson 0-2, Cassell 0-2). Fouled out EJohnson.

Rebounds Atlanta 40 (Mutombo 10), Milwaukee 39 (EJohnson 8). Assists Atlanta 23 (Coles 7). Milwaukee 33 (Cassell 18). Total fouls Atlanta 22, Milwaukee 20. Technicals Milwaukee llleoal Defense 3.

A 12,739 Grizzlies 91, Heat 87 MIAMI Shareef Abdur-Rahim scored 20 points and hit four free throws in the final two minutes as Vancouver overcame a 15-point deficit to beat Miami. By The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Timberwolves held San Antonio without a field goal for the first 8V4 minutes of the fourth quarter and went on to defeat the Spurs 91-88 on Tuesday night. Malik Sealy scored 22 points for the Timberwolves, including a 17-foot jumper with a minute to play that gave Minnesota an 87-84 lead. Tim Duncan, who led the Spurs with 27 points, answered with a bank shot, and following a Sam Mitchell miss, the Spurs had a chance to take the lead. Landry hospitalized DALLAS Former Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry, who has been at home fighting a form of leukemia since a few days before Thanksgiving, has returned to Baylor University Medical Center.

Landry, 75, began treatment in May for acute myelogenous leukemia, also known as AML, a cancer that impairs the production of blood cells. Tests' showed in August that the disease had at least been brought to the stage of temporary remission, but that more treatments were necessary. He left the hospital Nov. 22 and continued receiving treatments as an outpatient. Carruth indicted, again CHARLOTTE, N.C.

A grand jury invoked an anti-abortion law Tuesday in indicting former NFL player Rae Carruth and three others on a charge of trying to kill the unborn child of Carruth's girlfriend, whom the four also are accused of conspiring to kill. Carruth and the other three suspects also were indicted by the Mecklenburg County granmjury on murder and conspiracy charges, which they already face in Che-rica Adams' slaying. But no charges previously were filed regarding her son, Chancellor Adams, born 10 weeks prematurely but steadily improving. Wife gets transplants PONTIAC, Mich. Detroit Lions defensive tackle James Jones left practice Tuesday to accompany his wife as she receives a new kidney and pancreas.

He could miss the team's first-round playoff game against Washington on Saturday. Jones' wife, Son-Ja, has known since October 1998 that she needed the transplants, and received word Tuesday that donor organs had been found. She immediately started driving from her Bettendorf, Iowa, home to a hospital at the University of Wisconsin, while Jones left Detroit on a private jet provided by the team. Ms. Jones, 30, was in surgery Tuesday evening at the hospital in Madison, Wis.

Bennett sidelined? INDIANAPOLIS Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Mora said linebacker Cornelius Bennett will likely miss the entire postseason with an injured left knee. He suffered the injury in Sunday's loss to the Bills. 23 18 34 16-91 31 23 15 18-87 Vancouver Miami 21 29 24 1438 24 18 33 1691 San Antonio Minnesota Pet GB Miami 20 10 .657 New York 19 12 .413 iyi Philadelphia 18 15 J45 3Vi Orlando 15 -484 5Vi Boston 13 17 .433 7 New Jersey 12 19 -387 BV6 Washington 2 J55 9V4 Central Division Indiana 21 9 .700 Charlotte 18 12 -600 3 Toronto .17 13 -567 4 Milwaukee IB 14 -563 4 Detroit 16 .14 J33 5 Cleveland 12 19 J87 9Y Atlanta 11 -3W 10 Chicago 2 26 .071 18 WESTERN CONFERENCE Midwest Division PCt GB San Antonio 21 11 .56 Utah 19 10 Vi Denver 16 14 .533 4 Minnesota 14 14 .500 5 Houston 10 21 .323 lOVil Dallas 9 22 .290 liyi Vancouver 7 23 .233 13 Pacific Division L.A. Lakers 26 5 .839 Portland 24 7 .774 2 Sacramento IB 10 .643 6yi Phoenix 19 11 .633 6V Seattle 19 12 .613 7 L. A.

Clippers 9 21 -300 16V Golden State i 21 200 19'A Tuesday's Games Indiana 116, New Jersey 111 Portland 114, Toronto 90 New York 96. Boston 83 Vancouver 91 Miami 87 Sacramento 111, Cleveland 1 07 Milwaukee 116, Atlanta 113 Minnesota 91 San Antonio 88 Seattle 103, Houston 96 Phoenix 86, Charlotte 80 Denver 98, Dallas 96 L.A. Lakers 122, L.A. Clippers 98 Wednesday's Games Golden State at Philadelphia, 6 p.m. Vancouver at Orlando, 630 p.m.

Detroit at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m. Charlotte at Utah, 7 p.m. Seattle at San Antonio, 730 p.m. Washington at Chicago, 730 p.m. lA.

Clippers at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m. Monday's Results Boston 1 05, Cleveland 98 Washington 99, Golden State 87 Philadelphia 124, Milwaukee 120, OT Detroit 1 1 8, Orlando 1 06 Portland B8, Chicago 43 Utah 109. Denver B9 Vancouver Abdur-Rahim 7-18 6-6 20, Harrington 3-12 10-12 16, Reeves 1-4 O-O 2, Dlckerson 6-14 2-4 16, BIDby 8-15 3-6 22, Lonfl 0-61-21, Ekezie 3-4 5-5 11, PalacloO-0 0-0 0, Lopez 1-1 1-2 3. Totals 29-74 28-37 91.

Miami Mashburn 9-18 1-2 21, Brown 7-14 0-0 14, Mourning 5-13 2-4 12, Maierle 4-8 2-2 12, Carter 3-3 1-2 7, Thorpe 5-9 0-1 10, Lenard 2-6 1-2 5, Strickland 1-3 0-0 2, Walters 0-4 2-2 2, Weatherspoon 1-20-02. Totals 37-80 9-15 87. Three-Point Goals Vancouver 5-10 (Bibby 3-5, Dlckerson 2- 4, Abdur-Rahim 0-1), Miami 4-13 (UashBum 2-4, Maierle 2-5, Lenard 0-2, Walters 0-2). Fouled out Reeves, Mourning, Thorpe. Rebounds Vancouver 56 (Harrington 13), Miami 47 (Brown 10).

Assists Vancouver 14 (Bibby 4), Miami 24 (Carter 10). Total fouls Vancouver 25, Miami 33. Technicals Miami Illegal Defense 2. A T. Blazers 1 14, Raptors 90 TORONTO Damon Stoudamire, playing his first game in Toronto since demanding a trade two years ago, scored 22 points as Portland won its sixth straight.

San Antonio J.Jackson 1-? O-O 2, Duncan 10-17 7-9 27, Rooln-son 3-9 5-6 11, Elle 3-10 2-2 9. Johnson 8-19 1-2 17, Kersey 0-5 0- 0 0, Porter 2-4 1-3 6, Rose 4-7 0-0 Daniels 2-2 0-0 4, Walker 1- 1 2-2 4. Totals 34-85 18-24 8B. Minnesota Mitchell 2-12 4-4 8, Gamer! 10-21 0-0 21, Nesle-rovlc 6-8 2-2 14, Sealy 9-11 3-5 22, Brandon 7-19 3-5 18. Smith 3-7 0- 2 6, Hammonds 0-0 O-O 0, Peeler 1-6 0-0 2, Patterson 0-0 O-O 0.

Totals 38-84 12-18 91. Three-Point Goals San Antonio 2-11 (Porter 1-2, Elle 1-3, JJackson 0-6), Minnesota 3-6 (Gamett 1-1, Sealy 1-1, Brandon 1- 2, Peeler 0-2). Fouled out Nesterovlc. Rebounds San Antonio 55 (Duncan 19), Minnesota 54 (Gamett 11 Assists San Antonio 23 (Duncan, Johnson 5), Minnesota 30 (Brandon 13). Total fouls San Antonio 19, Minnesota 20.

Technicals Minnesota coach Saunders, Garnett. A 15,179 Kings 111, Cavaliers 107 CLEVELAND Chris Webber scored a season-high 37 points as Sacramento won for the first time here with a win over the Cavaliers. The Kings were still in Kansas City when they beat the Cavs at the old Richfield Coliseum in 1984. AP PHOTO Minnesota's Rasho Nesterovic finishes a slam dunk in Tuesday's game again San Antonio. Anderson 2-3, Francis 2-3, Bullard 2-4, Mobley 1-8, W.WIIIIams 0-1).

Fouled out None. Rebounds Seattle 55 (Baker 18), Houston 55 (Rogers 14). Assists Seattle 26 (Payton 10), Houston 22 (Francis 7). Total fouls Seattle 18, Houston 15. Technlcal-s Payton, Francis.

A 14,440 Nuggets 98, Mavs 96 DENVER George McCloud hit two 3-pointers in the final 46 seconds and Antonio McDyess had 27 points and 13 rebounds as Denver beat 30 23 28 33114 26 26 16 22 90 Portland Toronto 31 24 23 33111 39 22 17 29107 31 23 20 2296 28 17 31 2298 Sacramento Cleveland Dallas Denver Boselli put on 1R PorHarri Plppen 3-8 1-2 8, Wallace 5-12 7-11 17, Sabonls 4-7 2-2 10, smith 7-11 2-2 19, Stoudamire 7-11 6-6 22, B.Grant 1-2 4-5 6, Schrempf 4-7 0-0 9, Anthony 3-7 0-O 7, Wells 6-9 0-0 12, O'Neal 1-20-0 2. Ausmon 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 42-77 22-28 114, Toronto V.Carter 5-15 2-3 13, Oakley 1-6 0-0 2, Davis 3-11 2-2 8, Christie 5-12 5-8 17, Williams 2-9 0-0 4. McGrady 9-13 0-0 18, Willis 6-1 3 5-6 17, Bogues3-51-l 7, Stewart O-O 0-2 0, Jo.Thomas 1- 10-02. Marks 0-0 2-2 2.

Totals 35-85 17-24 90. Three-Point Goals Portland 8-11 (Smith 3-4, Stoudamire 2-2, Plppen 1-1, Schrempf 1-1, Anthony 1-3), Toronto 3-13 (Christie 2- 4, V.Carter 1 -4, McGrady 0-1 Willis 0-1 Williams 0-3). Fouled out None. Rebounds Portland 53 (Sabonls 10), Toronto 45 (Willis 8). Assists Portland 24 (Schrempf 8), Toronto 19 (Christie, McGrady 4).

Total fouls Portland 20, Toronto 22. Technicals Wallace, V.Carter. A 19,800 Suns 86, Hornets 80 PHOENTX Cliff Robinson scored 30 points and Tom Gugliotta returned to the lineup for the first time since his life-threatening seizure Dec. 17 as Phoenix beat Charlotte. Charlotte 23 22 17 1880 Phoenix 24 22 25 13-86 charlotte Mason 4-8 2-4 10, Coleman 4-14 5-7 14, Campbell 6-15 6-7 18, Wesley 6-19 1-2 IB, E.Robinson 1-4 0-0 2, B.MIIIer 2-9 5-6 9, Phllls 1-4 0-0 2, Ba.Davis 2-6 3-6 7.

R.Davis 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 26-81 22-35 80. Phoenix CRoblnson 12-19 2-5 30, Gugliotta 1-6 0-0 2, Longloy 2-50-0 4, Kldd 4-12 2-2 11, Chapman 2-9 2-2 7, Rogers 3-7 2-3 Day 5-13 O-O 13, O.MIIIer3-61-l 7, Livingston 2-2 0-0 4, Be.DavIs 0- 1 0-0 0. Totals 34-80 9-13 B4. Three-Point Goals Charlotte 6-14 (Wesley 5-10, Coleman 1-4), Phoenix 9-24 (CRoblnson 4-7.

Day 3-9, Kidd 1-2, Chapman 1- 6). Fouled out None, Rebounds Charlotte 55 (Coleman 19), Phoenix 60 (Gugliotta 10). Asslsts-Charlotto 14 (Wesley 5), Phoenix 24 (Kldd 10). Total fouls Charlotte 15, Phoenix 24. Technlcals-Phocnlx coach Sklles.

A 18,440 New Jersey Newman 7-8 0-0 16, Van Horn 5-11 1-211, Mcll-vaine 1-41-23, Kittles 9-22 13-1 5 33. Marbury 10-14 4-5 26, Feick 2-7 0-0 4, Burrell 4-11 1-1 10. Harris 0-0 0-0 0, Perry 2-2 0-0 4, Cage 0-0 0-00, Eschmeyer 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 42-81 20-25111. Indiana Rose 7-18 5-6 19, Davis 2-4 0-0 4, Smlts 10-20 2-3 22, Miller 10-14 3-3 24, Jackson 3-4 0-0 7, Croshere 6-9 3-4 16, Best 1- 4 2-24, Perkins 3-3 0-0 8, Harrington 3-4 3-4 9, Foster o-o 3-4 3.

Totals 45-80 21-26 116. Three-Point Goals New Jersey 7-23 (Marbury 2-3, Newman 2- 3, Kittles 2-7, Burrell 1-6, Van Horn 0-4), Indiana s-10 (Perkins 2-2, Miller 1-2, Jackson 1-2. Croshere 1-3, Rose 0-1). Fouled out None. Rebounds New Jersey 36 (Mcllvalne.

Felck 8). Indiana 48 (Smlts 9). Assists New Jersey 19 (Marbury 10), Indl-ana 29 (Jackson 15). Total fouls New Jersey 22, Indiana 21. Technicals Miller 2.

Elected Miller. A 18,345 Knicks 96, Celtics 88 Sacramento Williamson 5-7 2-5 12, Webber 14-22 7-7 37. Dl-vac 2-7 4-8 Williams 5-17 4-6 18, Anderson 3-6 1-2 9, Funder-burke 4-6 2-4 10, Stolakovlc 1-B O-O 3, Barry 1-5 5-5 8, Martin 0-3 2-2 2, Pollard 0-1 2-2 2, Corbln O-O 0-0 0, Delk 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 34-83 29-41 111. Cleveland Murray 5-9 1-4 12.

Kemp 9-18 3-6 21, Bryant 4-7 0-0 8, Knight 3-7 0-0 6. Sura 8-15 6-8 26, DeClercq 3-5 0-0 t. Miller 6-8 6-6 18, Henderson 2-6 0-0 4, Hendrlckson 2-2 0-0 4, Person 1-6 0-0 2. Totals 43-83 16-24 107. Three-Point Goals Sacramento 1 0-27 (Williams 4-13, Webber 2-3, Anderson 2-4, stolakovlc 1-3, Barry 1-3, Martin 0-1), Cleveland 5-12 (Sura 4-7, Murray 1-1, Miller 0-1, Person 0-3).

Fouled out Bryant. Rebounds Sacramento 54 (Webber 10), Cleveland 53 (Kemp 11). Assists Sacramento 32 (Williams 18), Cleveland 34 (Knight 12). Total fouls Sacramento 25, Cleveland 32. Flagrant fouls Murray.

A 14,875 Sonics 103, Rockets 96 HOUSTON Gary Payton scored 29 points to help Seattle break a five-game losing streak. Dallas Flnley 10-22 7-7 28, Trent 10-14 0-0 20, Nowitzkl 4-12 2- 2 14, Strickland 3-10 2-2 9, H.Davls 2-4 1-1 7, Bradley 3-5 2-4 8. Ceballos 4-11 2-2 10, DJones 0-2 0-0 0, Rooks 0-0 0-O 0. Totals 38-84 16-18 96. Denver McDyess 10-14 7-14 27.

Posey 0-1 0-0 0, LaFrentz 4-9 3- 3 11, Mercer 7-18 0-0 14, Van Exet 8-19 0-O 17, McCloud 7-14 0-0 19, Clark 3-8 0-0 6, Slim 1-1 1-2 4, Herren 0-1 0-0 0, Bowen 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 40-88 1 1-19 98. Three-Point Goals Dallas 4-9 (RDavls 2-3, Flnley 1-2, Strickland 1-2, Ceballos 0-1, Nowitzkl 0-1), Denver 7-19 (McCloud 5-9, Stith 1-1, Van Exel 1-7, LaFrentz 0-2). Fouled out None. Rebounds Dallas 46 (Flnlev 8), Denver 58 (McDyess 13).

Assists Dallas 22 (Flnley 10), Denver 29 (Van Exel 13). Total fouls Dallas 23, Denver 21. Technicals Van Exel. A 10,549 Bucks 1 16, Hawks 1 13 MILWAUKEE Isaiah Rider's return to Atlanta's starting lineup didn't have a storybook finish, as he missed a 3-pointer with three seconds to play in a loss to Milwaukee. JACKSONVILLE, Fla.

Tackle Tony Boselli's season officially ended Tuesday when the Jacksonville Jaguars placed him on injured reserve. Boselli tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee Sunday. He'll have surgery soon and will then begin a five- to seven-month rehabilitation process. FHOM WIRE REPORTS 25 25 21 1788 33 IS 23 2496 Boston New York 34 20 28 21103 31 22 23 20 96 Seattle Houston 32 26 29 26113 22 29, 37 28116 Atlanta Milwaukee Boston Griffin 3-9 0-0 7, Walker 6-22 1-2 13, Potapenko 4-8 0-2 8, Anderson 8-13 5-4 22, Pierce 6-17 11-13 23, Battle 1-31-2 3, Fortson 3-5 2-4 Williams 1-3 2-2 4, Overton 0-0 0-0 0, Cheaney 0-1 0-00. Totals 32-81 22-31 88.

New York LJohnson 5-8 4-6 14, Sprewell 7-14 1-1 14. Ewlno 4-7 4-6 14, Houston 12-18 10-13 37, Ward 2-4 4-4 1. Camby 1-4 0-0 2, Chllds 1-10-0 2, Thomas 1-4 0-0 2, Dudley 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 33-60 25-30 96. Three-Point Goals Boston 2-15 (Griffin 1-1.

Anderson 1-3, Williams 0-1, Walker 0-5, Pierce 0-5). New York 5-10 (Houston 3-4, Sprowell 1-3, Ward 1-3). Fouled out Walker. ReboundsBoston 43 (Fortson 8), New York 47 (Ewlno 12). AssistsBoston 11 (Anderson 4), New York 15 (LJohnson, Ward 5).

Total fouls Boston 26, New York 26. Technicals Boston llleoal Defer so, Walker, Camby. Seattle Patterson 6-11 1-3 13, Baker 8-14 3-6 19, Grant B-ll 2-2 18, B.Barrv 3-5 1-J 8, Payton 12-28 4-4 29, Maxwell 1-11 2-2 5, Lewis 2-6 0-0 4, Foster 3-6 0-0 7, Davis 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 43-92 13-19 103. Houston Anderson 3-7 2-2 10, Bullard 7-15 4-5 20.

Rogers 5-15 1-4 11, Mobley 2-15 1-2 6, Francis 9-14 7-8 27, Thomas 1-4 1-2 3, Drew 4-6 2-2 13, Hamilton 1-2 0-0 2, W.WIIIIams 2-4 0-0 4. Totals 34-82 18-25 96. Three-Point Goals Seottlo 4-21 (Foster 1-2, B.Barrv 1-3, Maxwell 1-7, Payton 1-8, Lewis 0-1), Houston 10-26 (Drew 3-5, Belichick: Jets lose another coach From Page 1-D Pacers 116, Nets 111 Atlanta Jackson 11-21 4-4 30, Henderson 7-9 3-3 17, Mutombo 2-4 4-6 Rider 7-16 1-2 17, Coles 11-14 3-3 JS, Terry 0-0 0-0 0. L.EIIIS 4-8 0-0 8, AJohnson 1-3 0-0 2, Wrloht O-O 0-0 0, Crawford 3-6 0-0 6. Totals 46-81 15-181 13.

Milwaukee Robinson 17-23 2-4 36, S.WIIIIams 1-5 2-2 4, E.Johnson 2-4 0-0 4. R.AIIon 11-19 1-1 25, Cassell 3-14 4-4 10, Thomas 5-8 3-313, Del NMro4-5 1-1 9, D.EIIIs 4-7 0-0 1 1 Mon- 28 17 32 34111 39 33 31 22116 New Jersey Indiana OU to open with four home games Northwestern's Albin named coach of year From Staff Reports Texas, Kansas State and Nebraska will give us a true measure of how far we have come." OU's schedule includes four 1999 bowl teams: Texas, KSU, Nebraska and Texas The '99 Sooners played five bowl teams: Louisville, Notre Dame, Texas, Texas and Colorado. The Sooners have just two home games after September: Nebraska on Oct. 28 and Texas Tech on Nov. 18.

ers face the stretch that will determine the success of their season: Texas, Kansas State and Nebraska, with only the Cornhuskers at home. "Our schedule will challenge us differently each week," said OU coach Bob Stoops. "We are still growing as a team, and we need challenges to help get stronger. Our non-conference schedule will be a good test for us, but playing consecutive games against From Staff Reports NORMAN The University of Oklahoma begins its 2000 football season with four home games before hitting the meat of its Big 12 Conference schedule. OU on Monday announced its 2000 schedule, and after September home games against Texas-El Paso, Arkansas State, Rice and Kansas, the Soon- understand what's at stake and I just don't feel that I can lead the Jets in the year 2000," he said.

"I've been in a situation and, more importantly, my family has been in a situation where I was the head coach of a team in transition, of a team that went through a lot of changes, and frankly it wasn't a real good experience for me or them." He was referring to his five-year stint in Cleveland, when the Browns went 37-45 and he was fired. "I'm not saying that would happen here. I don't know what would happen, what I would need to do. I don't feel that I can do it right now. "I've been concerned about the situation here since Leon Hess died.

We talked about all the stipulations. By Dec. 15, there was going to be an owner. It's Jan. 4.

We've run through scenarios and it seems like every time we talk, a new scenario takes place. There hasn't been a consistent pattern." He also said he was unsure exactly what Parcells' input would bo as chief of football operations. Seven Sooner players named in civil lawsuit Northwestern State football coach Tim Albin was named NAIA coach of the year by American Football Coach magazine. Albin guided the Rangers to a 13-0 record and the NAIA championship this season. Albin will receive his award at the American Football Coaches Association meeting later this month in Anaheim, Calif.

Other winners were: June Jones, Hawaii of NCAA Division I-A; L.C. Cole, Tennessee State of Division I-AA; Ken Sparks, Carson-Newman (Tenn.) of Division II; Frosty Westering, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) of Division ITI; and George Rush, City College of San Francisco among junior colleges. "We look at the overall profile of the coach, taking into account not just championships," said Barry Terranova, publisher of the magazine. and beat the two men severely while they were on the ground. According to a report filed by police at OU, officers were called to a party at the OU armory, 290 Brooks when it became overcrowded.

More than one fight had to be stopped by officers, police said. Cramer and Brown are seeking a jury trial and more than $10,000 from each of the players for actual and punitive damages, the document says. ton and Anthony Davis approached two Oklahoma City residents in a threatening and vicious mannor. Each of the players attacked the plaintiffs, Joseph P. Cramer in and Dustin D.

Brown, striking and kicking them in various parts of the body and pushing them in an angry, rude and insolent mannor, the court document says. The petition also says the players used walking crutches as a weapon From Staff Reports NORMAN Soven University of Oklahoma football players are named as defendants in a civil lawsuit stemming from a fight Nov. 14. The petition filed in Cleveland County District Court states that without provocation, Jarrail Jackson, Corey Callens, Johnnie Balous, Nick Simpson, Ontei Jones, Michael Thorn Golf AT A GLANCE El Reno shows why it's No. 1 in romp past Midwest City PREP WRESTLING PQA TOUR Mercedes Championships Site: Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.

Course: Plantation Course at Kapalua (7,263 yards, par 72). Puree: $2.9 million. Winner's share: $522,000. Television: ESPN (Thursday-Friday, 8-9 p.m.; Saturday, p.m.; Sunday, 7-9 p.m.) Last year: David Duval won the season-opening event, shooting 67-63-68-68 (or a toumamant-record 28-under 266, Notes: The field consists of only 1999 champions Only Jose Marie Olazabal, the Masters winner, Is missing of the 31 players eligible for the event Next is the Sony Open in Honolulu, followed by the Bob Hope Classic in Indian Wells, Calif. The tour's Web alto Is pgatour.com OTHER TOURNAMENTS Australasian PQA Tour: Victorian Open Championship, Thursday-Sunday.

Clark said. "Come February, we'll be as good as anyone." El Reno 45, Midwest City 20, Al Jenks Simmons Field House, El Rono 103; Dnvld Mahan. MWC. mal. dec Loo Buonl, 15-4 112; Dorrlck Floonor, El Reno, mal.

doc. Jon Brooks, le-s 119: Ronno McGulro. El Reno, (all 0:17 Dnvld Woit US: Clav Crewoll, 61 Rono, lull 4:47, T.J, Thraihar 1 J0; Jlmmv Lewl, El Rono, toch fnll Nlek Thloporir H-10 135; Jamoi Kennedy, El Reno fall Cory March 451 140; Kvlo Shelton, MWC, int. default Broil Raid Mi: Jaion Lono, MWC, doc. Scott Wlnlock 8-2 152: Ouitln Woodi, MWC, doe.

Josh Wlowol 8-3 1MK David Oaka, MWC, mn, dec David Baker 16-7 171: Matt Martin, El Rono, doc Joh Summon a-3 lit: Kvlo Wtiimev, El Reno, lorfolt ill: Mlko Lltllo. El Reno, tall 3:00 Nolan Roche 175: Golden Smith. El Rono, doc. Noah Drown 7-4. said.

"A lot of the big schools won't do that. Thoy are a toam to watch, but wo boat them up pretty good." El Rono got a fall In just 17 seconds from sophomore transfer Renno McGuire at 119 pounds over Midwest City's David West that put the Indians ahead to stay, 10-4. McGuire's fall was followed by 125-pound Clay Creswoll, who got a fall, and thon El Rono's Jimmy Lowis was good for a technical fall at 130. "We got caught in a couple of places," Midwest City coach Miko By Andrew Gllman Staff Writer EL RENO Give Midwest City credit for wrestling at El Reno. Give El Reno crodit for manhandling tho Bombers, Tho Bombers came into Tuesday night's match at Jenks Simmons Field House as tho No.

3 toam in Class 5A. Then, there's tho Indians. El Reno, Class 4A's No. 1 team, made its case as one of the state's best, holding off a brief rally and then blasting past the Bombers In the late matches for a seemingly easy 45-20 win in front of 750 fans. The four-time defending Class 4A state champs led 27-4 but lost the next four matches and wero only ahead 27-20 before finishing up with a fall, a forfeit and two decisions.

"Tho most important thing is that they will come In and wrestle anyone," El Reno coach Archie Randall.