European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Runs to Over Inglewood Calif. A Raghib a a rocket Ismail chose the riches of Ca Nadia football to the glory of the nil saturday signing a Deal that could pay him More than $26 million for four years to play with the Toronto argonauts. Argos owner Bruce Mcnall who sat with Ismail during the los Angeles Kings Edmonton oilers hockey playoff announced the signing officially after the game. Mcnall who also owns the Kings has been Woodrig Ismail for weeks. On Friday the Dallas cowboys acquired the no. 1 pick in sundays nil draft from the new England patriots who announced they  meet Ismail a demands. V Mcnall Only recently acquired the argonauts along with actor John Candy and Kings Star Wayne Gretzky. A a this is certainly a landmark acquisition for not Only the argonauts but the entire Cal a Mcnall said. A speaking for both John and Wayne we have a great Deal of optimism for the potential of such an exciting Istar As  excited about has innovative a rocket is genuinely playing in a league that rules and showcases a dynamic Brand of football a said Edward Abram Ismail a agent. A finally he has found a great Deal of enthusiasm for the City and the people of Toronto during his recent visit  the Post game release said Only that the Deal was a in excess of $20 million Quot for four years but the los Angeles times said the Deal was for $26.2 million for four years with $18.2 million guaranteed. The stars and stripes ports april 22,1991 b Page 28dallas uses no. 7 pick on Maryland new York apr the Dallas cowboys spurned by Raghib Quot rocket Ismail opened the nil draft sunday by selecting and signing defensive tackle Russell Maryland of the University of Miami. Ismail had been expected to be the first pick and the cowboys acquired the no. 1 selection from new eng land on Friday. But the kick returner receiver from notre Dame decided on saturday to sign a four year $26.2 million Deal with the Cal Toronto argonauts instead. A a a. I thai left the cowboys doing some last minute scrambling and turning from offence to defense with its pick after acquiring the no. 1 pick from the Patriot cowboys owner Jerry Jones said he would not use the Choice unless he had signed the player. Maryland Winner of the outland trophy was with agent Leigh Steinberg in Newport Beach Calif., and was reported to have agreed to a four year contract for about $1.5 million per Yean the selection reunited the All american Maryland with his College coach Jimmy Johnson who left Miami two years ago to coach the cowboys. Cleveland had the second pick and used More than 10 of the allotted 15 minutes before choosing free safety Eric Turner from Urcla. The. Browns reportedly had considered. Ismail a notre Dame teammate cornerback Todd Lyght but went for Turner instead. Like Maryland he is a client of Steinberg. Turner who also plays the Corner was clocked in 4.49 seconds for the 40-Yard dash. It was the earliest any defensive Back has been chosen since 1956 Turner is ranked fourth on the schools All time lists of tackles recorded with 369 for his career Atlanta used the no. 3 pick for defensive Back Bruch Pickens of Nebraska. Pickens Suvi and 193 pounds likes to Blitz from his cornerback spot and had three career quarterback sacks tied with Tim Holbrook for the school record for defensive backs. Next in the rotation was Denver which used More than 12 minutes before selecting linebacker Mike Croel of Nebraska. Croel timed in 4,56 for the 40, is a special. Teams standout known for his kick blocking ability. It marked the first time in history that defensive players occupied the first four spots in the nil draft. The los Angeles rams chose next and used More than 13 minutes before settling on Lyght As the fifth see draft on Page 22 inside sports defense thanking Galaxy a offence for ugly win a Page 25 Ryan strikes out 10, finally wins in Baltimore a Page 26 Nicklaus forges 8-stroke advantage in senior pea a Page 27 blues oilers win to deadlock Stanley cup series a Page 27 a amp l Emmett Lewis or. Frankfurt linebacker Tim Roady 46 forces John burches Fumble and sets off the Chase by teammates Mark seals 22 and Chris Alexander s3 on saturday. Seals eventually made the recovery and so did the Galaxy 30-28. By Bucky Fox a a a a a. Staff writer Frankfurt Germany a the Frankfurt Galaxy displayed even More fireworks in its 30-28 thriller Over Raleigh Durham saturday night. The explosion worked like this Mike Perez 7-Yard touchdown pass to Cedric Gordon with 17 seconds left. The lightning finish set off a wild party in the Wald stadium crowd of 21,065. Real fireworks would be lit up the place even More but they had All been used before this world league of american football game. A a great win a Frankfurt coach Jack Elway said. �?o1 can to remember As great a comeback coming Down to the wire As this one and that a 35 years of  a it was ugly but it was All right Quot Perez told Elway while the coach Shook the player s hands. The pretty part is Frankfurt boosting its record to 32. The ugly part is the sky Hawks ,0-5. Not that Raleigh did no to rally. The sky Hawks trailed 23-14 in the fourth Quarter yet zipped ahead 28-23 on John burches 2-Yard to dive. The clock showed 1 19. The Galaxy looked like losers in its Welcome Home game following Marathon three week stateside trek. That is until Perez went to work. 11c zipped the Galaxy 70 Yards in five plays. His big. Pass covered 34 Yards to Jason Johnson. Gasp pass to Victory Johnson a catch at the 7 came with 23 seconds left. Perez took the next snap and saw trouble. A they came with an All out Blitz a the former san Jose state of said. A i had to take a Chance of getting the Ball to the receiver or getting another play.�?�. L Perez barely got the pass off. The Blitz bashed him to the turf As soon As he released. Gordon was running a crossing pattern. He had to Cut it Short because of the Blitz. And when the Ball arrived skyhawk cornerback Peda Samuel had a sure interception. A / but Samuel . The Ball fell toward Gordon w to reached out with one hand and pulled in the Winner. Fortunately the defensive Back had terrible hands Quot said Gordon. A the had it right there. All could Hope was a god let this Ball squirt  said Perez �?o1 did t even see it. Good thing for Luck in this  said Elway a obviously the last play we practice  l hat Drew a laugh at the pos game press conference. I he skyhawk did no to attend but quarterback Joe Pizzo who came Oil the Bench to rally them offered this is probably the toughest loss in be Ever encountered. To have a batted pass decide a game Wrell that makes it real Tough a unlike its last Home game when the Galaxy spent see Galaxy on Page 22