
CALENDAR
Today
Baseball
Oahu Senior AJA: Sheridan vs. Kaneohe, 7 p.m., Hans L'Orange Park.
Basketball
ILH Division II Boys: Second round, Mid-Pacific at Hawaii Baptist, Iolani at St. Louis, 6:30 p.m.
OIA East Boys: Kahuku at Roosevelt, Farrington at McKinley, Kaimuki at Kalaheo, Kailua at Kalani, Castle at Kaiser, 7 p.m.
Paddling
ILH Boys: 3-plus miles, Magic Island to Kewalo Buoy to Waikiki and back to Magic Island, 4:30 p.m.
Riflery
OIA: Leilehua at McKinley, 2:30 p.m.
Soccer
OIA Boys' Playoffs: Kahuku vs. Waianae at Pearl City, 5:15 p.m., Kalani at Pearl City, 7 p.m.; Waialua at Castle, 5:15 p.m., Kaimuki vs. Aiea at Castle, 7 p.m.
Softball
OIA Playoffs: Roosevelt vs. Moanalua, 2 p.m., Campbell vs. Castle, 3:30 p.m., Aiea vs. Kalaheo, 5 p.m., Kahuku vs. Pearl City, 6:30 p.m., Roosevelt Stadium.
Tomorrow
Baseball
College: California vs. University of Hawaii, 7:05 p.m., Rainbow Stadium.
Oahu Senior AJA: Pearl City vs. McCully, 7 p.m., Hans L'Orange Park.
Basketball
College Men: St. Martin's (Wash.) vs. Hawaii Pacific, 7:30 p.m., Blaisdell Arena.
ILH Division I Boys: Maryknoll at Iolani, 6 p.m.
OIA West Boys: Waianae at Leilehua, Campbell at Waipahu, Nanakuli at Radford, Moanalua at Pearl City, Waialua at Aiea, 7 p.m.
Pacific West Conference Men: Montana State-Billings vs. Hawaii-Hilo, 7:15 p.m., Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium; Western New Mexico vs. Chaminade, 7:30 p.m., McCabe Gym.
Western Athletic Conference Women: San Jose State vs. University of Hawaii, 7 p.m., Special Events Arena.
Bodyboarding
Women's World Championship: 8:30 a.m., surf permitting, Banzai Pipeline, Ehukai Beach Park.
Riflery
ILH: Punahou vs. Kamehameha at McKinley, 4:30 p.m.
Soccer
OIA Girls' Playoffs: Roosevelt vs. Moanalua at Aiea, 5:15 p.m., Kahuku at Aiea, 7 p.m.; Radford at Kailua, 5:15 p.m., Leilehua vs. Kalaheo at Kailua, 7 p.m.
Softball
ILH Girls: St. Francis at Iolani, Hawaii Baptist/St. Andrew's Priory at Mid-Pacific, Maryknoll at Kamehameha, Punahou vs. Sacred Hearts at Crane Park, 3:45 p.m.
OIA Girls' Playoffs: Waianae vs. Roosevelt-Moanalua winner, 2 p.m., Kaiser vs. Campbell-Castle winner, 3:30 p.m., Mililani vs. Aiea-Kalaheo winner, 5 p.m., Kailua vs. Kahuku-Pearl City winner, 6:30 p.m., Roosevelt Stadium.
LIST
NFL
When the great coaches met in the playoffs
1. Chuck Noll over John Madden, 3-2.
2. Bud Grant over George Allen, 3-0.
3. Tom Landry over Bud Grant, 3-1.
4. Vince Lombardi over Tom Landry, 2-0.
5. Don Shula over Bud Grant, 2-0.
6. Buddy Parker over Paul Brown, 2-1.
7. Hank Stram and Al Davis, tied 1-1.
Source: World Features Syndicate.
Note: George Halas over Curly Lambeau, 1-0; Don Shula over Tom Landry, 1-0; George Allen over Tom Landry, 1-0; and Joe Gibbs over Bill Walsh, 1-0.
Yesterday's results SOCCER
ILH
Varsity boys
Iolani 2, Kamehameha 1
Punahou 2, Mid-Pacific 0
Goal scorers-Iol: Reid Nakamura 2. Kam: Alika Costner 1. Pun: Derek Lock, Ward Penfold.
Yesterday's results SOFTBALL
ILH
Varsity girls
Punahou 10, Maryknoll 0
Sacred Hearts 17, St. Francis 1
Kamehameha 5, Iolani 1
Winning pitchers-Pun: Cheryl Cambra. SH: Chenelle Chikazawa. Kam: Kelly Kaaihili.
Leading hitters-Pun: Christina Tom 3-3, 3 RBIs; Leiana Kinnicutt 2-3; Cathy Ogawa 3b; Carly Silva 2 RBIs; Keiko Takano 2b. Mryk: Clayreen Song 2-2. SH: Casey Correa 2-4, grand slam; Samee Fernandez 2-4; Dayna Ohelo 2-4; Shannon Stollenmair 2b, 2 RBIs; Ranee Cablan 3b. Kam: Hoo Naki 2-3, 2b, 2 RBIs; Holly Matsuda 2-3; Stacy Makahilahila 2-4.
Park leagues
Honolulu Makule
At Ala Moana Park
Sunday's resultsManoa Laundry 14, Precision Air 11
Kanai Tofu 14, Us 3
D's Diner 2, Inn the Zone 1
Last night's results BASKETBALL
OIA
Junior varsity boys
Nanakuli 49, Pearl City 48
Moanalua 45, Aiea 36
Waipahu 49, Waianae 41
Mililani 58, Leilehua 45
Weekend results Park leagues
Oahu Filipino
At Kalakaua Gym
Rebels 61, Gunners 56
Aces 84, APL 61
Whitmore 49, New City Boiz 41
Ramon's 62, OFCC Warriors 39
Beckley's 61, Warriors 51
GOLF
Local ace
Sumiko Ishii: 115-yard No. 13, 6-iron, Pearl Country Club, Jan. 28.
At Keauhou, Kona PADDLING
Kanaka Ikaika
Saturday's results
Long course, 10 miles
Men's canoe
Open-1. Nate Hendricks 1:21:24. 2. Steve Blyth 1:22:10. 3. George Leslie 1:22:21.
18-29-Mike Hardie 1:25:14.
30-39-1. Todd Cumiford 1:22:37. 2. Dave Matsushima 1:32:09.
40-49-1. Mark Myers 1:24:31. 2. Kurtis Yamauchi 1:26:20. 3. Abbot Gallher 1:29:26.
50-and-over-1. Mel Pauole 1:26:10. 2. Willy Dunhour 1:28:21. 3. Bruce Clifford 1:29:10.
Mixed canoe
Double-1. Britt Craven-LeeAnn Anderson 1:20:21.
Men's kayak
Open-1. Afa Tuaolo 1:16:19. 2. Mark Gilliland 1:17:47. 3. Graham Haines 1:21:13.
30-39-Mathias Kusch time unavailable.
40-49-1. Bud Carlson 1:21:59. 2. Lambert Lee Loy 1:25:58.
50-over-Bob Bruce 1:32:32.
Women's kayak
Open-1. Bev Tuaolo 1:25:10. 2. Marsha Isaacs 1:30:44. 3. Suzie Shaw 1:36:01.
Short course, 5 miles
Men's canoe
Novice A-1. Sean Murphy 59:09. 2. Chuck Murphy 1:00:13. 3. Steve Berangue 1:01:15.
Novice B-1. Scott Jones 55:35. 2. Gene McNerney 57:50. 3. Nate Kaluhiwa 59:38.
Kupuna-1. Dave Thompson 1:03:36. 2. John Cook 1:03:57. 3. Ed Van Pelt 1:04:05.
Cruiser-1. Billy Bates 59:50. 2. Barry Levenbaum 1:00:07. 3. David Cruello 1:02:00.
Women's canoe
Novice A-1. Patti Eames 1:08:35. 2. Ronona Clark 1:08:37.
Novice B-1. Grace Emanuel 1:07:43. 2. Sarah Quady 1:13:11. 3. Leila Jones 1:15:28.
Kupuna-Shay Bintliff 1:19:35.
Mixed
Double-Beanie Heen-Heather Heen 57:12.
Men's kayak
Novice B-Paulo Burns 53:01.
Women's kayak
Novice A-Carrie Judd 56:42.
Novice B-1. Mary May Anderson 59:50. 2. Lisa Hadway 1:02:38. 3. Kelly Sonognini 1:04:31.
FOOTBALL
NFL
A survey of 1,034 NFL players released by the NFL Players Association ranking the best playing fields. Playing surfaces were ranked in slightly different order in a separate ranking of worst fields.
1. Tampa Bay. 2. Miami. 3. Jacksonville. 4. Arizona. 5. Kansas City. 6. Washington. 7. San Diego. 8. Carolina. 9. Green Bay. 10. Baltimore. 11. Denver. 12. San Francisco. 13. Chicago. 14. New England. 15. Dallas.
16. Atlanta. 17. Oakland. 18. St. Louis. 19. Indianapolis. 20. New Orleans. 21. Minnesota. 22. Detroit. 23. Buffalo. 24. Seattle. 25. N.Y. Giants-N.Y. Jets. 26. Philadelphia. 27. Houston. 28. Cincinnati. 29. Pittsburgh.
Results of a survey conducted by Business First, a weekly business newspaper, aimed at measuring fan support for NFL franchises. The survey determined which fans are the most loyal by measuring factors such as attendance, percentage of stadium capacity reached, a team's winning percentage in the last decade, city size and weather (Baltimore Ravens were not included as 1996 was the team's first year of play)
1. Denver. 2. Green Bay. 3. Buffalo. 4. N.Y. Giants. 5. Jacksonville. 6. Philadelphia. 7. Chicago. 8. St. Louis. 9. Kansas City. 10. Washington. 11. Cincinnati. 12. Dallas. 13. Indianapolis.
14. Pittsburgh. 15. Miami. 16. N.Y. Jets. 17. San Francisco. 18. New Orleans. 19. San Diego. 20. Minnesota. 21. Seattle. 22. Oakland. 23. New England. 24. Carolina. 25. Tampa Bay. 26. Detroit. 27. Atlanta. 28. Arizona. 29. Houston.
Yesterday's results BASEBALL
College
CS Northridge 5, CS-Fullerton 3
San Francisco 13, California 6
Banquet of Champions AWARDS
Honolulu QB Club
Award Recipients
Blaisdell (Professional)
1. Vince Goo, UH Wahine Basketball Coach. 2. Wilfred Navalta, BYU-Hawaii Volleyball Coach. 3. Mike Wilton, UH Men's Volleyball Coach.
Scotty Schumann (Amateur)
1. Chris Faria, Canoe Paddling. 2. Doug Okabayashi, Baseball. 3. Pete Velasco, Volleyball.
Joe Reynolds (QB Club Member)
1. Walter Kim. 2. Faria. 3. Kimo Sutton.
Senior Male (35-and-over)
1. George Kotaka, Karate. 2. Okabayashi, Baseball. 3. John Sakamaki, Weightlifting.
Senior female (35-over)
1. Beverly Kim, Golf. 2. Joy Margerum, Track & Field. 3. Lt. Col. Terry Walters, Ice Skating.
Adult Male Athlete
1. Chris Duplanty, U.S. Olympic Team Water Polo. 2. Juergen Malbeck, Hawaii Pacific Basketball. 3. Aaron Wilton, UH Volleyball.
Adult Female Athlete
1. Therese Crawford, UH Volleyball. 2. Angelica Ljungquist, UH Volleyball. 3. Robyn Ah Mow, UH Volleyball.
High School Male Athlete
1. Casey Flores, Track & Field. 2. Parker McLachlin, Golf. 3. Jason Gesser, Football.
High School Female Athlete
1. Candice Cabebe, Swimming. 2. Eri McDonald, Track & Field. 3. Catherine Sakamaki, Weightlifting.
Sportsperson of the Month
January-Men: Goo, UH Wahine Basketball Coach. Women: Tania Brunton, UH Wahine Basketball.
February-Men: Malbeck, HPU Basketball. Women: C. Sakamaki, Weightlifting.
March-Men: A. Wilton, UH Men's Volleyball. Women: Bobbi Kokx, UH Wahine Golf Coach.
April-Men: M. Wilton, UH Men's Volleyball Coach. Women: Traci Phillips, U.S. Olympic Team Kayaking.
May-Men: Duplanty, U.S. Olympic Team Water Polo. Women: Barbara Chinen, Karate.
June-Men: Chuzu Kotaka, Karate Sensei. Women: B. Kim, Women's Golf.
July-Men: Okabayashi, Little League Baseball. Women: Rell Sunn, Surfing.
August-Men: McLachlin, Punahou H.S. Golf. Women: Aileen Riggin Soule, Masters Swimming.
September-Men: Cesar Jube, HPU Soccer. Women: Ljungquist, UH Wahine Volleyball.
October-Men: Navalta, BYUH Volleyball Coach. Women: Daniela Carneiro, BYUH Volleyball.
November-Men: Eddie Klaneski, UH Football. Women: Sylvia Fisher, HPU Cross Country.
December-Men: Anthony Carter, UH Men's Basketball. Women: Ah Mow, UH Wahine Volleyball.
VOLLEYBALL
College men
USA Today/AVCA poll
Records through Jan. 27
With final 1996 ranking
First-place votes in parenthesis
W-L Pts 96 1. Stanford (16) 2-0 240 7 2. UCLA 1-1 198 1 3. Hawaii 3-1 196 2 4. Penn State 6-1 191 8 5. Brigham Young 2-0 183 14 6. Long Beach State 4-0 176 4 7. Pepperdine 2-2 130 11 8. Ball State 3-0 102 9 9. CS Northridge 4-1 100 5 10. UCSB 1-2 83 3 11. Lewis 4-1 81 6 12. L. Marymount 1-1 71 -- 13. Pacific 3-0 53 10 14. Ohio State 5-2 51 12 15. Southern Cal 2-2 42 13Also receiving points: IUPU-Ft. Wayne 22, Loyola (Ill.) 1.
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
American League
Chicago White Sox - Signed P Wilson Alvarez and P Roberto Hernandez to one-year contracts.
Kansas City Royals - Traded RHP Melvin Bunch to the Montreal Expos for OF Yamil Benitez.
National League
San Francisco Giants - Promoted Ned Colletti to assistant general manager and Dick Tidrow to director of player personnel.
Basketball
National Basketball Association
Charlotte Hornets - Signed C Eric Leckner to a 10-day contract.
Dallas Mavericks - Suspended F Chris Gatling for one game for leaving practice.
Los Angeles Clippers - Placed C Dwayne Schintzius on the injured list. Activated C Stanley Roberts from the injured list.
New York Knicks - Named Ian Mahoney director of administration.
Philadelphia 76ers - Activated F Derrick Coleman. Placed F Mark Hendrickson on the injured list.
San Antonio Spurs - Signed G-F Darrin Hancock and C-F Jamie Feick to 10-day contracts.
Football
National Football League
Detroit Lions - Named Bob Palcic tight ends coach and Don Clemons a defensive assistant and assistant strength coach.
New Orleans Saints - Named Mike Ditka coach, Danny Abramowicz offensive coordinator, Zaven Yaralian defensive coordinator and Rick Venturi linebackers coach. Announced that Bill Kuharich will remain as chief operating officer, president and general manager.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Re-signed RB Reggie Brooks.
Hockey
National Hockey League
Buffalo Sabres - Placed LW Randy Burridge on the injured reserve list. Recalled LW Vaclav Varada and C Wayne Primeau from Rochester of the AHL. Sent LW Barrie Moore to Rochester.
Dallas Stars - Claimed C Neal Broten off waivers from the Los Angeles Kings.
San Jose Sharks - Recalled LW Alexei Yegorov and RW Chris Tancill from Kentucky of the AHL.
BOXING
Professional
Schedule
Friday: At Inglewood, Calif., Thomas Hearns, Detroit, vs. Ed Daulton, Emmitt, Idaho, 10, light heavyweights; John Mugabi, Australia, vs. Armando Campos, Tucson, Ariz., 10, middleweights.
Monday: At Anaheim, Calif., Juan Manuel Marquez, Mexico, vs. Cedric Mingo, Brockton, Mass., 12, for the vacant NABO featherweight title.