European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 25, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday december 25, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports leu taps Archer As new coach Baton Rouge la. A Mike Archer defensive coordinator of the Louisiana state University football team was named the team s head coach tuesday succeeding Bill Arnsparger who resigned. Archer has been at leu since 1984. When he moved from Miami where hews defensive Backfield coach. The leu Board of supervisors picked Archer Over iwo other Nomi nees named by the athletic Council earlier in he Day. Only one Board member did no vote for Archer Rulh Miller abstained complain ing that she did thave enough Lime to digest information on the other two candidates Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Mike Shana Ian and Georgia assistant George Haft or. Archer find former Cleveland Browns coach Sam Ruti Liano had been considered the leading Candi dates but Rutigliano s name was t sent to the boart the search for a new coach was born of a control cry that began Las August when Arnsparger interviewed for the athletic director s Job at Flor Ida and then withdrew his name. The timing was bad some leu officials grumbled but they did t have Fife photo Mike Archer. Succeeds Bill Ansparger much to say later because Arnsparger led the tigers to their first Southeast Ern conference championship in 16 years and a sugar bowl the nov. 29 season ending Victory Over Tulane Ansparger said he was leaving coaching. He later took the Florida and Job. Immediately after Arnsparger s announcement. Leu Chancellor Jim Wharton decided that Archer should have the Job the athletic Council agreed and inc decision was put to the Board within Board did t like it griping that Vav hit ton was trying to make a Deal to keep Ansparger on As leu athletic director. Wharton was told to establish search committee and report Back with three to five nominees. A. Tech hires Beamer Blacksburg a. A fran Beamer the football coach at Murray state University in Kentucky for six seasons will succeed Bill Dooley As head coach at Virginia tech Murray state officials said wednesday. Tech officials also had a news con Ference tuesday to introduce Beamer who was on the Blacksburg Campus monday to meet with the tech urged the homies to go out and win nest week s peach bowl. There Are a lot of questions any time there s a change he told the team which will face North Carolina state on dec. 31 in the peach bowl. It says a lot about you and the staff the Way you handled Alt the distractions. The most important thing you can do Dow is go to the peach bowl and win. When you come Back i la look Forward to meeting each and every one of you Dalcy is leaving his dual Rote As athletic director and coach at tech apart of an out of court settlement of a $3.5 million lawsuit against the school. Dooley sued tech for breach of contract claiming he had been fired. He will coach the team through the peach bowl Beamer. 40, has a 42-23-2 record Infix seasons at Murray state a Divi Sion i a member of the Ohio Valley conference. This season the racers finished 7-4-1 this season tied for the conference championship and lost to Eastern Illinois in the postseason playoffs. Other candidates considered forthe tech Job were former Maryland coach Bobby Ross Wake Forest coach Al Groh Temple coach Bruce Arians and tech assistant Pat Wai Boston College nips bulldogs on last minute to Tampa Fla. A Shawn hallo ran s 5-Yard touchdown pass to Kelvin Martin with 32 seconds remaining tues Day night gave Boston College a 27-24victory Over 17th-ranked Georgia in the Hall of Fame bowl game. The game winning throw capped a ii play 76-Yard drive kept alive when Georgia was called for a pass interference penalty. The infraction gave Boston College a first Down at the Georgia 17 with is seconds left. Halloran who passed for 316 Yards and two touchdowns threw 12 Yards to Troy Stradford on the nest play. He the found Martin in the right Corner of he end zone for the touchdown setting off a wild Celebration among his teammates. Georgia had taken a 24-20 Lead on quarterback James Jackson s 5-Yard touchdown run with 11 51 to go. Cor Norback Gary Moss also returned an interception 81 Yards for a touchdown to help the bulldogs overcome a 13-Poinl halftime deficit. The Victory was the eighth straight for Boston College 9-3. Georgia finished 8 after dominating Georgia s defense in building a 20-7 halftime Lead the Boston College offence fell apart after halftime until Halloran picked up the pieces on the game winning drive. Jackson scored on a 7-Yard run to give he bulldogs a 7-0 Lead but Boston col lege answered with Brian Lowe s 23-Yard Field goal and then scored 17 Points inthe second Quarter for a 20-7 halftime advantage. Halloran who completed 31 of 32 passes threw four Yards to Peter Caspar Riello for a 10-7 Lead with 7 04 left in the second Quarter. Stradford who rushed for 122 Yard son 20 carries scored on a 1-Yard run Only 1 59 later. The to was my up by Ageorgia Fumble on the Kickoff following Halloran s first touchdown pass. Georgia began its comeback with Davis Jacobs 28-Yard Field goal with 8 29 left in the third Quarter. Four min utes later. Moss stepped in front of Ohalloran pass intended for Darren flu lie and ran it Back for a touchdown. Boston College Overca Aei adversity in pulling together the game winning Dave. A holding penalty wiped Oul most of a up Pluto do quarterback Shawn Halloran. Passes for 316 Yards 2 ads 66-Yard punt return by Martin and thenh Floran s apparent touchdown throw to Tom Waddle was wiped Oul when the Boston College receiver was ruled to be out of pass interference Call against Georgiie came on a fourth Down pass in tended for Stradford. Boston College moved almost at will against the Georgia defense in the first half. The eagles rolled up 306 Yards an did More to Stop themselves than the bulldogs Ever did. Halloran overthrew a wide open flu lie in the end zone on Boston College s first Possession of the game and Elrad Ford dropped a pass in the end zone to Cost the eagles another touchdown late in the first Quarter. Georgia meanwhile packed most fits first half offence into one drive a six play to Yard March which Jackson sea Boston on Page 26 Calloway Powers Indiana Over Louisville from press dispatches Bloomington ind. Forward Rick Calloway scored 19 Points and no.8 Indiana ran off 11 straight Points in a 2w-minute Strelch to defeat Louisville 67-58 tuesday. Indiana trailed by As Many As 11 Points in the first half but scored the first five Points of inc second half to Cut a six Point halftime deficit to 34-33 on a 14 foot jumper by Calloway. The hoosiers then took the Lead for the first Lime since the Early stages of the game when Sieve Alford s Field goal made it 37-36 with 14 57 to play. But Louisville led by Herbert Crook s six straight Points went on a 13-5 run in the next 5 50 logo ahead 49-42 will 9-07 remaining. Crook finished with 24 College basketball Xoinis but those six were the Only Points scored after halftime Indiana controlled the rest of the game. Alford who finished with 17 Point hit a three to incr followed by two straight baskets by Dean Garrett inc last one tying the score at 49-49. Indiana 7-1, took the Lead for Good with 7 17 to play when Keith smart hit a free throw. Calloway then scored six of the next seven Points As the hoosiers opened up a 56-50 Lead. Indiana s defense caused the cardinals 4-5, to commit 10 second half turnovers and Dean Garrett held Louisville Center Purvis Ellison to eight Points iwo in the second half. Ellison had 12 92, Missouri 74 St. Louis Ken Norman scored 24 Points and Tony Wysinger had 18 to Lead ninth ranked Illinois Over Missouri Illinois so used surges in the closing minutes of the first half and the opening minutes of the second to pull away from Missouri which had a five game winning Streak snapped in falling to 7-3. Georgetown 94, Florida aim 65 Landover my Mark Tillmo scored 17 Points and five other George town players posted double figures As the no. 10 hoyas Defeated Florida am. Georgetown. 8-0, got 10 Points each from Reggie Williams and Dwayne Bryant in taking a 52-33 halftime lend and never let the advantage slip below 16 Points the rest of the game. Williams scored 16 Points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Bryant Fin ish Edwith 14points. The rattlers 2-6, dropped their sixth straight game despite getting 26 Point from Junior Forward Leonard King. Bri Fiam Young 93, pit Burgh 73 Provo Utah Reserve Forward Mike Smith scored 34 Points and grabbed 13 rebounds while guard Bob Capener scored 23 As Brig Harn Young upset no. 14 Pittsburgh. Smith and Capener keyed a 27-2 run that started five minutes into the game. Smith had 11 Points during that run an Capener had eight for the cougars 6-4. Charles Smith led the panthers 5-2, with 22 Points before fouling out with 6 39 left in uie game
