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The famed Harlem Globetrotters will show why they are an Americaninstitution when they play one game Monday, Jan.14 at the Salt Palace and Tuesday in Ogden at the Dee Events Center. lo basketball team in history has won more games in moreplaces than the Globetrotters, who are now in their 54th season of delighting basketball fans around the world. Nearly three million people will see the Globetrotters in their home town this season, with a billion more watching the Trotters on television. The Globetrotter popularity is not limited to one country or one continent, they are popular from Wall Street to the Great Wall of China. When Chinese deputy premier Teng-Hsiao-ping visited the United Stateslast year, oneof his first requests wasto see the Globetrotters. The appearance was beamedback to Chinaviasatellite, and 900 million Chinese were able to see why the Trotters are the World’s Greatest Family Entertainment. One reason for the Globetrotter success is that their fans know the gameis going to befun for the entire family. And the Trotters continue tothrill and amaze with their combination of incredible basketball skills and hilarious on-court comedy. In addition to the Globetrotter game, fans in Salt Lake City will also be treated to anall-star variety show during halftime, which includes acts by Serge Gambi,a head balancer; Nino Santos, a juggler; and Jean Claude, an antipodist or foot juggler. Tickets to Monday’s gameare availableatthe Salt Palace and atall ZCMIstores, including the one in Unversity Mall in Orem. Prices range from $5 to © 5000 to 8000 BTU's © Adjustable heat Reg. 69.99 4} 4 ws, “We should have had a flag thrown,” he said. Phillips said he had kept quiet until he wascertain about what happened on the disputed touchdown cateli because ‘‘If I don’t know better, I have to acceptit. 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He deserves the award."’ The fact that Lambert. who will join nine of his teammatesin the Pro Bowl, played the secondhalf of the season with a partially separated shoulder is a credit to his ‘‘all out at any costs’’ attitude. TheSteelersfinished first in total defense — allowing just 266.9 yards per game — fourth against the rush and fourth against the pass. Although the Steelers have been one of the most successful teams of the 1970s, Lambert feels the team should never lose — even during the regular season. Askedifhefelt the regular was a success, Lambert shot back, ‘We should have beaten Houston on Mondaynight(referring to a controversial2017 lossin the regular season finale). We went down there with a chanceto sew upthetitle and get the homefield for both playoff games (San Diego's loss to Houston gave Pittsburgh the homefield against the Oilers).”” Values 69.99 ‘Bum’ Still Convinced Officials Blew Call HOUSTON (UPI) — First, he cried. Then Houston Oiler Coach Bum Phillips saw his own team’s film of the disputed Mike Renfro touchdown catch in Pittsburgh and began blasting the no-possession ruling and the NFL hypocrisy he feels followed it. “We have film that shows without a shadow of a doubt that there was interference (by Pittsburgh's Ron. Johnson), Phillips said Tuesday while repeatedly and slowly re-running the controversial segment of the AFC championship gamehis Oilers lost 27-13. 7 | ving . vow °99™ Steelers’ Lambert Selected AFC Defensive Player of Year NEW YORK(UPI) — It seems Jack Lambert has been raised to play in the Super Bowl. Andit’s lucky for the Pittsburgh Steelers that the imposing middle Heebacker was aroundin the second roundof the 1974 raft. Since Lambert has been a memberof the awesome Steelers, Pittsburgh has won three Super Bowltitles and Jan. 20 will shoot for No. 4 against the Los Angeles Ramsin Pasadena. Calif. Lambert enjoyed perhapshis finest season ever in 1979, earninghis fifth straight Pro Bowl berth and leading the Steelers in tackles for the sixth consecutive season. On Monday, Lambert was named UPI’s Defensive Player of the Year, receiving 18 votes from UPI's panelof56 pro football writers — four from each AFCcity. The 27-year-old graduate of Kent State beat out Houston safety Mike Reinfeldt, whose 12 interceptions led the NFL. Reinfeldt garnered 11 votes and Denverlinebacker Randy Gradishar finished third, with 10 votes. “T guess I waspretty lucky to be drafted by Pittsburgh,” said Lambert. ‘‘We won two Super Bowls myfirst two years here andit got to the point where I was saying ‘Geez, this tear is supposed to win the Super Bowlall the time. When we didn’t win it the next two years, let metell you, it was tough.” Lambert, known for defensive leadership as well as his bonecrunching tackles, recorded 119 tackles X-COUNTRY PACKAGE fescemnRRWOW Bsgqoy CATALYTIC HEATER not have possession,” Phillips said. ‘‘My reaction wasthat Gs their opinion, I said we had films that showed possession, that he was in bounds and(there was) interference.” i Althoughcritical of the decision by side judge Don Orr that Renfro did not have possessionofthe football when he tumbled out of the end zone, Phillips said the play did not decide the game. — “Pittsburgh, believe me, deservesthe victory they got. They earned it,’’ the coach said. What made him the angriest. though, was the support NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle gave Orr Monday after a review of league films. “If you're goingtolook at oneplay, if the league is goingto look at oneplay. then you'vegotto lookat all of them,’ Phillips said. “‘If you useit atall, use (it on) all the plays or no plays. not just whenit's to someone’s advantageto cover up for anofficial.” Phillip said the same people ‘‘who havethatfilm are the ones who don’t wantinstantreplays. But they use it. I say don’t use it to prove your ownpoint. ‘ SNOWMOBILE BOOTS e ee e upper © Snug-tie buckle Reg. 15.95 \ Ll! SKI POLES : hed ek , . oe . Reg. 29.95 Now ‘f 2” Now ‘4 g* STAINLESS STEEL BOTTLE NFL HATS DALLAS DENVER MIAMI WASHINGTON LOS ANGELES “san919% 5 @ 1 qt.size @ 5 yr. guarantee Parks Sportsman |