Show & 48 Tuesday November 23 Sports 1 999 HOCKEY HALL OF FAME I1FL FOOTBALL Gretzky very humble on his induction day Denver TORONTO - Wayne Gretzky tried to set up his Hall of Fame linemates He ended up scoring another classy goal The Great One attempted to share the limelight with his fel- DENVER - His predecessor John Elway authored 47 gamesaving drives Brian Griese has two both against the same oppo- nent Replacing a dazed Chris ef rison - when they received their Hall of Fame blazers and rings during a ceremony Monday Gretzky insisted that Morrison take the center seat at the interview table and called the honor of joining them in the Hall “pretty special” Later at a gala attended by family friends and the National Hockey League hierarchy Gretzky insisted the day belonged to Morrison and Van Hellemond as much it did to enough If I had three goals I wanted five goals If I had seven wanted to get the point” he said "I kept every night played 80 every year as hard as I whether it was Oct or I points eighth going games could April 1 1 was “Maybe that's why able to have the records that I did eventually get” said the holder of 61 NHL records whose trademark No 99 was retired after his final game The master left an extraordinary mark on the game with four Stanley Cup championships almost every conceivable scoring record and winning every major NHL award multiple times He longs for the camaraderie and competition left behind by Mill- er midway through the fourth quarter Griese guided Denver to a pair of late field goals then was at the helm when Olandis Gary bolted 24 yards for the winning touchdown 2:40 into overtime lifting the Broncos to a 1 victory over Oakland on Monday 27-2- night Defensive tackle Trevor Pryce made it possible by sacking Rich Gannon forcing a fumble and recovering it at the Oakland 24 FRANK GUNNTOe Associated Press THE GREAT ONE: Wayne Gretzky speaks during his induction Monday into the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto retirement but said his decision to stop playing is final “Nothing can replace hockey” he said “I wish I could still play and I miss it tremendously because it’s a great game “But I said this before: I was going to retire one time one time officially and I'm officially retired I probably miss the game more than the game misses Wayne Gretzky” His legacy is evident on and otT the ice The NHL now fea- tures increasing numbers of highly skilled European players who prospered under the flow ing style played by Gretzky and his Edmonton Oiler teams of the 980s that won four championships in five seasons Eight NHL teams play in swift-skati- puck-contr- ol 1 I I The Associated Press low inductees - former referee Andy Van Hellemond and former referee-in-chiScotty Mor- sidered the best ever and Gretzky used his speech to thank ail who made it possible “I felt so fortunate to be part of this game” he said ”1 felt like a kid every day” Such gestures have made Gretzky a national hero in Canada When asked what made him the most dominant player in hockey history Gretzky credited his teammates and a passion that drove him to always want more from himself “I felt like I'd never done Standard-Examin- outlasts Oakland "The Associated Press him But the loudest and longest cheers were for the player con- i A southern US cities formerly considered unsuitable for a winter game such as hockey due in part to Gretzky’s seven-plu- s years in Los Angeles and the popularity he helped spread In conjunction with Gretzky’s induction the Hall of Fame opened its largest single colexhibit a lection of Gretzky memorabilia that includes the skates he wore in his final game on April 18 2300-square-fo- ot Gary sprinted through a huge hole off the left side on the next play “It was unbelievable because it was hard getting yards all day” Gary said Pryce said he and defensive end Neil Smith “chased (Gannon) a lot” all night without much success “Neil pushed him into me on that last play when I caused the fumble” Pryce said “He had no idea where I was coming from It was a lucky bounce our first lucky bounce all year long” Jason Elam kicked two field goals including a fourth-quart- er with seven seconds left in regulation to tie it at 21 Darrien Gordon’s punt return had set up Michael 25-ya- rd field goal with Husted’s 1:17 left giving the Raiders a 8 lead But the Broncos (4-went 36 yards in nine plays including 44-ya- rd 21-1- 7) pass to Rod Griese’s Smith on fourth-and-- 1 allowing Elam to force overtime On Griese’s first series the Broncos went 42 yards for Elam’s field goal with 4:04 left 38-ya- rd tying it at A questionable 18 penalty against Oakland’s Charles Woodson covering 31 yards was the key play on the drive JACK DEMPSEY The Associated Press Denver Broncos defensive tackle Trevor Pryce knocks the ball out of the hands of Oakland Raiders quarterback Rich Gannon during overtime of Monday night’s NFL game at Denver The fumble set up the winning touchdown for Denver FORCING A MISTAKE Rouen’s punt was downed at the Raiders 19 and three plays later Pryce forced the critical turnover damaging the 46-ya- rd 16-1- 3 Tom ut tunnc FREaWSTdlKieiai 18-1- Glass Act will waive up to $ 1 of your Insurance Deductible Glass Act Salt Lake 533-884- 4 PnnoOrem 373-872- Ogden Area 392-k7- 6 2 CROSSROADS OF THE WEST OGDEN 2728 Show Hours' Saturday 9-- 5 Sunday SC30W Cura Tie Golden Spike Event Center At (Weber County Fairground) 9--4 - Exit 349 SAVEl$1!OOiWITHTHIS?AD£ LIMIT ONE COUPON PER ADULT Public tlotice! victory over Oakland on This team needed to find a way to win in the fourth quarter My team counts on me in that situation I went in and made some three-and-o- night 15-- Broncos coach Mike Shanahan said Miller appeared to have sustained a mild concussion the same malady that caused him to retire after the 1995 season before being medical clearance to play again this year “(Offensive coordinator) Gary (Kubiak) was talking to Chris on the headset and felt something was wrong with him” Shanahan said “He got hit in the head earlier We felt something wasn’t right so we made the change” Griese agreed “He was getting his plays muddled” Griese said “He wasn’t going through his reads” Griese who led Denver to a the Broncos answered Denver won the coin toss in overtime and elected to receive but went The Raiders overcame a 0 deficit to take an 5 lead thanks to two touchdown passes from Gannon The game was played in weather and on a field dusted by light snow before the game the remnants of a storm ball-gam- Oct 10 said “We haven’t been 5) that dumped nine inches of "snow on the Denver area since Sunday second-quart- er Raiders’ playoff hopes “Rich was looking for an alternate receiver and they made a heck of a play” Raiders coach Jon Gruden said “They got around the horn and knocked the ball out of his arm That was the devastating play in the Gordon’s return appeared to clinch it for the Raiders but (5-- plays and missed some plays but in the end we won the game” able to pull those games out piSCOUNTlSATELLITES (Wuv’SsSwms ommm 500 weekend minutes $5month C® FREE long distance with largest home calling area (on select plans) o $l99yiine & two free digital phones with 300 shared minutes ° 8 nu t'rrcry ACCESSORIES 501 OFF ffiL MQSLLULAR ' SALT LAKE CITY MURRAY FOOTHILL 3355 South State Street 5318 South State Street 1400 South Foothill 106 4843863 283-224-0 583-229- COTTONWOOD PROVO TOWN CENTER LOGAN OREM 1200 Town Center Blvd 350 North Main 317 East 1300 South 753-650- 5 852-302- 3 ALSO AT NEWGATE 229-130- MALL 278-651- 5 3 OGDEN 4390 S Washington Blvd AND CACHE VALLEY MALLS 801-612-12- 32 8 479-130- 0 0 435-787-12- 98 WIRELESSYHOLES ALEOUTLETS copy copy WIRELESS 77 RADIO SHACK SSS Marik 20 Eaat CPI TMS Soatfc State puli L taaa ndrictloas nofr Haw WGITALPLUS 1110 Hart State WIRELESS ETC XlWadSOOSaath acBvatloalyanarTteaHMidrudn40ACPWteaaa WIRELESS ETC ISSWMttaMafRteM PC DISCOUNTERS 1011 Scat State M COMMUNICATIONS US L WaaWaftaa SM run pager Sort 158 Norte IMvaralty Ava Stela San Lake City Laytoa WIRELESS UTAH SATELLITE 011 Provalltak OtttHOM 43M02-220- SOOTHE nori2ei ?ctajler 20M Saatfc MOO S aaOy AIRT0UCH’ Cellular lad UTAH BAHO WIRELESS SSHIteaMat UTAH IDAHO WIRELESS Ofdaa City Mai SPARROWS HOME FURNISHINGS MSS Seat 1800 Wad IMflSW terns aoadKtaaawdeaaarptaataadiara ter nicfflc partiQ wdricttoaL Often vaU ter a MtsS Um Mas pfcoaa after ADVANCED RV TS COMMUNICATIONS 1000 Wad SS00 Soatk Wad UMay City 20M Proa pact Ava Suita 204 Put City Utafc K1KMW1 43S45M7SS ii raterttakte fcy aotia raynkw 20 profmmtKg tea Offering AirTouch E mi anplna 112SSL A s |