Page 14 THE BATTALION THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1981 Formals cJ^ybzC] ££3 crncz •Complete tux’s or individual shirts & ties rentals-sales •Last minute assistance • Order early for best selection 334 Jersey 2 Blks off Wellborn Rd. Southgate 693-0768 Now Open M —F 10-6 Sat 10-4 Rockets clinch Western title United Press International KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Three weeks ago, the Houston Rockets directed all of their thoughts at the Los Angeles Lakers. Two weeks ago, the Rockets spent all of their thoughts on the San Antonio Spurs. And during the past week, the Rockets concentrated solely on the Kansas City Kings. Now Coach Del Harris wants his Houston players to concen trate on another team — the Rock ets themselves. At least for the next few days. BALLROOM Snook, Texas PEOPLE’S CHOICE Sat. 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Let this all sink in.” bounds, two assists and two bloc!;. ed shots. He scored 13 of fc points in the second quarter to pull the Rockets from first-period deficits of 11 points into a M intermission deadlock. Houston overcame Kansas Ci ty’s homecourt advantage to cap ture the series 4-1 — just as the Rockets overcame homecourt advantages during the opening two rounds in beating Los Angeles 2-1 and San Antonio 4-3. Houston now awaits the winner of the Eastern Conference cham pionship series between the Phi ladelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics — two teams the Rockets did not beat a single time this sea son. Philadelphia leads that series 3-2 and hosts Game 6 Friday night. “We have the best center in basketball, ” said Harris of tie NBA’s leading rebounder and second leading scorer this seam. Montre St. Loui Philade Pittsbui NewYo Chicagc “We haven’t had a chance to reflect,” said Harris. “We haven’t had a chance to get together and pat each other on the back, to brag and to tell each other how good we are — to tell a few lies. Moses Malone scored 36 points and the Rockets capitalized on an atrocious closing quarter by the Kings to eliminate Kansas City. The Kings led 77-73 heading into the final period but went on to score only 11 more points on 4-of- 17 shooting from the field. Malone played the entire 48- minute game, hitting 12-of-l7 shots and also collecting 11 re- “Anytime Moses takes thefloor, his team can play with anybody,' added Kansas City Coach Cotton Fitzsimmons. “Moses and b guys off the street could compelt in the playoffs.” After Scott Wedman sank an 1M foot shot from the right wing toS* the game a final time for Kansa City at 82-82 with 4:39 remaining, Robert Reid scored on a fingerrol and Calvin Murphy converted steal into a layup basket within 1| seconds of each other to sen! Houston on a 9-2 spree and enstt the Rockets their seventh winio nine road playoff games month. Top players taken as draft winds down Wednesday LosAng Cincinn Atlanta San Fra Houstoi San Die Wednesd Houston 5, Atl Chicago 6, St. St. Louis 2 Chi Cincinnati 8, S Pittsburgh 10, San Francisco Philadelphia 6, United Press International NEW YORK — Pro scouts earned their pay Wednesday by rummaging through the leftovers of the 46th NFL draft in search of some overlooked top collegiate ta lent. Almost all the familiar collegi ate names were called Tuesday in the first round of the 46th NFL draft, although the league com pleted the first six rounds. However, there was enough quality to keep the draft fans in their seats until the last name — Delaware tight end Phil Nelson — was called at 3:38 p.m. EDT. Running back George Rogers, the Heisman Trophy winner from South Carolina, went to New Orleans and North Carolina line backer Lawrence Taylor went to the New York Giants to trigger the first day’s activity — which was dominated by the University of Pittsburgh. The Panthers had 11 players selected in the first six rounds Tuesday, including a trio of first- round picks. All-America defen sive end Hugh Green went to Tampa Bay on the seventh pick, fullback Randy McMillan was chosen 12th by Baltimore and tackle Mark May, the Gotland Trophy winner, was selected by Washington with the 20th choice. New Orleans opened the sec ond day of drafting Wednesday by selecting wide receiver Kevin Williams of Southern California as the first pick on the seventh round. On the same round, Balti more took Clemson kicker Obed Arid, who led the nation with 23 field goals as a senior. The Pitt sburgh Steelers took Florida line backer David Little and Buffalo picked Colorado linebacker Steve Doolittle. On the eighth round, Seattle chose Brigham Young running back Eric Lane, the New York Jets chose Oklahoma quarterback J.C. Watts as a defensive back, Balti more took Houston defensive tackle Hosea Taylor and the Giants named Wake Forest guard Bill Ard. New Orleans opened the ninth round by taking Washington run ning back Toussaint Tyler and Seattle selected Notre Dame run ning back Jim Stone. St. Louis took Stump Mitchell of The Citadel, the No. 2 rusher in the nation last year, Tampa Bay named quarterback Mike Ford of Southern Methodist, Green Bay took Notre Dame tackle Tim Huff man and Cincinnati selected Washington State quarterback Samoa Samoa as a running back. On the 10th round, Green Bay took Tulane quarterback Nickie Hall and Chicago selected Indiana quarterback Tim Clifford. Washington took Jerry Hill, a wide receiver from NorthernAlt bama on the 11th round and Pit sburgh selected University ofPitl sburgh quarterback Rick Trow the 12th Panther taken overall Asi On the 12th and final routi San Francisco chose Alabaman;} ning back Major Ogilvie and Tea my Walling sii nessee State quarterback J# bubled him t< Adams and Houston named Flu ida State kicker Bill Capece. The draft took 16 hours anil It minutes, the quickest since 1951 The Pacific 10 was the leadings ference with 42 players chosei and the Big Eight had 32 picked “ e loss. Faculty-stJifian United Pn ATLANTA- Craig Reync the ninth ght to give tl 54 victory iraves. With one oi hrown out at 1 id’s grounder bllowed with < 7 rank LaCort Inal 1 2-3 inn cord to 1-0. Ri deadline Friday for « ARLINGTt Friday is the last day for 4 Sick Miller le: Texas A&M University staff to order their season tidtel for the 1981 football season. Tlos faculty-staff members wishingli order game tickets must do sole j nn ’j n g s ^ w . fore 5 p.m. at the athletictith office in G. Rollie White Cd rS 7 it Texas Rangers iry, a 5-0 Texas shut 9-0, and their slut out three seven. The Rangi loaded, two-' ♦A play but John apitch to load tie diving Jii Oliver’s tv other runs. E of work this 'A Touch of Country Class with Drink Specials Every Night! /psoocoeoeoGoeoooooeo: | SUN. 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