European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 23, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Undergrads monopolize first round new York apr the year of the Junior started by sunday As five underclassmen were taken with i first seven picks of an nil draft dominated by sense. Altogether eight were chosen with the 25 picks of first round starting with Illinois quarterback Jeff monday april 23, 1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 25ifl draft orge As the no. 1 pick by the Indianapolis Colts and eluding Alabama linebacker Keith Mccants by the Mpa Bay buccaneers Southern Cal linebacker Jun seau by the san Deigo chargers defensive Back irk Carrier by the Chicago bears and Houston heis a trophy Winner Andre Ware by the Detroit Lions. A experience will take place during mini Camp a said in the fifth pick Overall despite having started just e year at us after sitting out As a freshman because failed to meet academic standards. A ill be the first to admit in a lacking experience but link ill be up to the seau was one of seven linebackers and 13 defensive yers chosen with the first 18 picks in what was imposed to be a year for linebackers and running cos. It sure was for linebackers but the running cos waited until later As the eternal quest for big men d them going Early. To running Back was selected Between the second sice when the new York jets took Penn states air Thomas and the 17th, when Dallas traded up to Oose Florida a Emmitt Smith another Junior. A total six runners were picked almost All of them late Ile 14 of the 25 first rounders were defensive play George who of Friday signed a six year $15 Mil in package with Indianapolis was the first pick the its having obtained it for tackle Chris Hinton wide Mceiver Andre Rison and next years no. 1. He was followed by two seniors Thomas and Miami pensive tackle Cortez Kennedy who went to Seattle or the sea Hawks gave up the eighth and 10th picks move into new England a no. 3 Slot. Top pick Jeff George of Illinois left and nil commissioner Paul Tagliabue hold Georges Indianapolis Colts Jersey on sounds for round 1 new York apr first round selections in the nil College draft positions a std Sra Thoss projected by Tho drafting teams not Nec Oss Arlly those played in College dodos no Choice exercised in ims suppl Montal draft. 1, Indianapolis from atlant soft a forgo a a Illinois. 2, now York jots Blair Thomas re Ponn stats. Pho Only no he oreo Xor Misad in 1mt supplemental draft. 3, Oattla from now Englan Cortez Kannedy it Miami Fla. 4, Tampa Bay shh Mccants la Alabama. 5, san Diago Junior soap la Southern California. 6, Chicago Mark Carrier do Southam California. 7, Detroit Andre Ware Bhouston. A new England from Oattla Chris Singleton la Arizona. A Miami Richmond Webb of Taxa Aam. 10, new England from Oatt Laray Agnew do North Carolina state. 11, los angelas raiders Anthony Smith a Arizona. 12, Cincinnati Jamas Francis la Baylor. 13, Kansas City Percy Snow la Michigan state. 14, new Orleans Ronaldo Turnbull a West Virginia. 15, Houston Lamar lath on la Houston. 16, Buffalo James Williams do Fresno state. 17, Dallas from Pittsburg Hemmitt 8mith, re Flor 15, groan Bay from Clevelan Tony Bennett la Mississippi. 19, Green Bay Darrell Thompson re Minnesota. 20, Atlanta from Washington Steve Broussard re Washington state. 21, Pittsburgh from Minnesota through Dallas Eric Green to Liberty. 22, Philadelphia Ben Smith do Georgia. 23, los Angelos rams Bern Brostek a Washington. 23, los Angeles rams dem Brostek a Washington. Denver no Choice exercised in 19�9 supplemental draft. 24, new York giants Rodney Hampton re Georgia. 25, san Francisco Dexter Carter re Florida state. Sundays Early baseball Murphy a Home run hands reds first loss by the associated press Cincinnati a the Cincinnati reds finally lost falling to the Atlanta braves 3-1 sunday after starting the season with a team record nine straight victories. Dale Murphy a three run Homer in the first inning helped the braves end their seven game losing Streak and protect their record for the Best Start m National league history. Atlanta won its first 13 in 1982, a Mark matched by Milwaukee in 1987. Tom Glavine 1-2 held the reds who had been batting .337, to seven hits in 7% innings. Murphy hit his second Home run of the season off Tom Browning 2-1. Jeff Blauser and Jim Presley singled sharply ahead of Murphy a Homer into the second deck m left Field. Murphy was batting just .206 when he connected. In other Early games sunday National league mets 5, expos 2 new York a Sid Fernandez pitched a two hitter and Keith Miller hit a two run Homer As new York beat Montreal giving the mets consecutive victories for the first time this season. Fernandez 1-1 struck out four and walked two in his sixth career shutout. He allowed just a pair of singles by Tim Raines in his fifth lifetime two hitter and 16th Complete game in 166 starts. American league indians 5, White sox 2 Cleveland a Cory Snyder hit a two run go ahead Homer in the fifth inning and Bud Black allowed five hits in eight innings As Cleveland beat the Chicago White sox for its third straight win. Cleveland a Felix Fermin added a Solo Home run in the seventh his first career Homer in 655 at bats Over 231 major league games. It came off White sox reliever Donn pall and barely reached the seats in left. Snyder whose single in the second helped set up another Cleveland run homered off Greg Hibbard 1-1 on the first pitch after Carlos Baerga singled with two outs in the fifth. It was Snyder a second Home run of the year. Chicago has lost three in a Row after starting 5-1. Black got his first decision in three starts giving up two runs walking two and striking out two. After Ron Kittle and Ivan Calderon singled to Start the ninth Doug Jones relieved and got three straight outs for his fourth s Early basketball spurs Bounce suns claim Midwest title by the associated press san Antonio Texas a the san Antonio spurs clinched the Midwest division title and no. 2 spot in the Western conference playoffs with a 108-93 Victory Over the Phoenix suns on sunday behind Terry Cummings 27 Points. The spurs 56-26 won the division for the first time since 1983 and will play Host to the no. 7 seed in the conference when playoffs begin thursday. They finished the regular season with a seven game winning Streak and won 35 games More than last year an Aba record for one season improvement. David Robinson added 23 Points for san Antonio and Willie Anderson scored 20. Tom Chambers led Phoenix with 26 Points followed by Kevin Johnson with 24, Jeff Komacek with 17 and Eddie Johnson with 15. In other season ending games on Early sunday pacers 127, bullets 117 Landover my. A detlef Schrempf scored 25 Points to Lead six double figure scorers As Indiana Defeated Washington. Indiana finished the regular season with a 42-40 record their Best since 1980-81 and the pacers finished above .500 for Only the second time in the franchises Aba history. They tied with Cleveland for seventh in the Eastern conference but Indiana will get the eighth seeding position in the playoffs because it lost the season series to the Cavaliers. Cavaliers 115, kicks 99 Richfield Ohio a Brad Daugherty scored 26 Points As Cleveland clinched seventh place in the Eastern conference. Cleveland bounced Back from an injury plagued Start of the season to win 17 of its last 23 games and finish the regular season at 42-20. The Cavaliers will begin a Best of five playoff series thursday night in Philadelphia against the 76ers. Celtics 118,76ers 98 Philadelphia a Kevin Mchale scored 22 Points and Reggie Lewis had 19, leading Boston Over Philadelphia. Philadelphia the Atlantic division Champion will meet the Cleveland Cavaliers in a first round playoff game thursday night at Philadelphia. Boston Winner of nine of its last 10 games also will begin the playoffs thursday night at Home against the new York kicks
