European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Skins stay unbeaten a Page 26 a a card is decked Phoenix quarterback Stan Gelbaugh drops the Ball As he is the 49ers�?T 14-10 Victory sunday at candlestick Park. Stories sacked by san Francisco a Dennis Brown in first Quarter of of nil games on pages 21,22,26 and 27. Move to top the stars and stripes sports november 19,1991 a Page 28 Sampras hits at Jackpot by Ron Mckinney staff writer Frankfurt Germany a Pete Sampras rallied from a set Down to defeat fellow american Jim courier 3-6,7-6 7-56-3, 6-4 in the at finals championship sunday night. The win made the week a $1 million payday for Sampras 20, who came into the tournament with $763,000 in earnings for the season. It also boosted his ranking Rast Guy forget to to. 6. A a it a a great feeling to pull this Victory off a Sampras said. A hopefully if i keep on playing like this i can win a couple of matches Sampras in Lyon which has been on my mind Sinee i got picked for the Davis cup  Sampras win also ended any second guessing that courier should have been selected for the . Davis cup team which plays France in the finals on nov. 29-dec. 1. Courier the worlds 2nd-Rnnkcd player and the top seed Here with Stefan Oldberg out with an injury picked up $395,000 for the week. This was the first All american final at the season ending tournament since John Mcenroe beat Arthur Ashe in 1979. It was Sampras fourth career win in five matches against courier. A the is one of the most talented players on the tour a courier 21, said of Sampras. A and when he is on a Roll he is awfully difficult to  throughout the first set couriers punishing ground strokes kept Sampras away from the net. But an hour into the match Midway through the second set Sampras picked up the Pace of his own ground strokes and began dominating the Baseline. And although he broke courier to go ahead 6-5 in the second set courier broke right Back to Force the tiebreaker. Sampras went ahead 5-1 in the tiebreaker but with the Aid of two double faults courier came Back to Cut the score to 6-5. An unforced forehand error ended the set for courier and shifted the momentum onto Sampras a Side. Sampras serving Power proved the difference in the final two sets As courier who broke Sampras three times in the first set never reached break Point again after the second set. Canes by Rick Warner Tallahassee Fla. A now that the game of the year is Over the debate of the year has begun. Who is the Best team in College football the undefeated Miami hurricanes or the undefeated Washington huskies on sunday the overwhelming majority of sports writers and broadcasters who vote in the associated press poll chose Miami which beat then no. 1 Florida state 17-16 on saturday. The hurricanes 9-0 jumped from second to first out polling no. 2 Washington 10-0 by 32 first place votes and 40 Points. Miami received 46 first place votes and 1,486 Points while the huskies moved up from third to second with 14 first place votes and 1,446 Points. Washington which trailed Miami by one Point last week routed win less Oregon state 58-6 on saturday. A a there a no doubt that we re no. I a Miami defensive lineman Rusty Medearis said. A nobody in the country can beat  Washington Center de Cunningham was just As confident in his team. A i really think we re the Best team in America right now a he said. A i think our defense is the Best defense in the nation if not the Best Ever to play the  Miami coach Dennis Erickson said he won t Campaign for the National championship but he left Little doubt about his Miami took Over the no. 1 position in up College football ratings sunday. Washington moved into no. 2 followed by Florida state. Opinion. A fall 1 know is that we beat the no. 1 team on their Home Field a he said. �?o1 done to like to politic but that has to count for  Washington coach Don James whose team lost the closest final vote Ever to Brigham Young in 1984, said he a not worried about the poll. A a we be got to take care of our responsibilities and let the voters do their Job a he said. A if we get All caught up in the polls and forget who we re playing we re going to get  with such a Large Lead Over Washington Miami appears to be in commanding position to win its fourth National title since 1983. The hurricanes will be Clear Cut favourites in their last three games against Boston College 4-6san Diego state 8-21 and either no. Ii Nebraska 8-1-1 or no. 15 Colorado 7-2-1 in the Orange bowl where Miami has won 43 straight. Washington closes its regular season against Washington state 4-6 before going to the Rose bowl to meet no. 4 Michigan 9-1. A we can to worry about the polls a Miami quarterback Gino Torretta said. A fall we can do is win All our  Florida state 10-1which had been no. 1 since the Start of the season dropped to no. 3 after saturdays loss. The seminoles who have games remaining against no. 5 Florida 9-1 in Gainesville and probably no. 12 Texas a amp a 81 in the Cotton bowl still have an outside shot at the National title  and Washington both lose. California 9-1 is sixth followed by Penn state 9-2alabama 9-1iowa 9-1 and Tennessee 7-2. Cal beat Arizona state 25-6, Penn state pounded notre Dame 35-13, Alabama nipped Memphis state 10-7, Iowa downed Northwestern 24-10 and Tennessee Defeated Mississippi 36-25. East Carolina 9-1 moved up to no. 13 after beating Virginia tech 24-17. The pirates Are followed by Clemson Colorado Syracuse notre Dame Ohio state Oklahoma Virginia Stanford . State Tulsa Georgia and Urcla. 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