European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 22, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sampras Ivanisevic set Pace Melbourne Australia up world no. 1 Pete Sampras and croatian Goran Ivanisevic produced Safe four set victories but a trip of seeds were eliminated in upsets Friday in the third round of the $5.7 million australian open. Sampras the top seed admitted that he took a siesta during his third set with Stephane Simian of France but woke up in time to earn a 7-5, 6-1,1-6, 6 4 Victory. I started Rushing things and i jus went on a bit of a siesta said the Ameri can. You cannot afford to do that in the later rounds. He is a very difficult Guy to play who comes in on every  australian open Ivanisevic dropped the first set though he quickly recovered eliminating unseeded american Aaron Krickstein 3-6,7-5,6-3,6-4. Swirling winds and a Strong opponent proved to be too much for Switzerland s Marc Rosset As he lost 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-1to Grant Stafford of South Africa. In the worst of the upsets on a bluster Day at Flinders Park women s no. 7 Anke Huber literally threw away her con test with Little known american Ginger Hegel son losing 3-6,7-6 12-106-4. Huber had eight set Point chances but could not scramble to Victory due to an. Astounding 15 double faults in the match. Of three second set match Points Huber double faulted on two of them losing the second set and opening thedoor for Helgeson to sweep the third. No. 13 Helena Sutkova last year s los ing . Open finalist against Steffi Graf was ousted 6-4, 6-3 by France s Sandrine testud. Ivan Lendl s 1994 Renaissance continued As the 15th seed advanced the for Mer world no. 1 who dominated the game in the 1980s, dispatched world no. 39 Paul Laarhuis 4-6, 6-2,6-2,6-4. The unstoppable Graf swept to Victory Over outclassed compatriot Barbara Rittner 6-2,6r4 the stars and stripes january 22,1994 can Joe do if once More by William Gildea the Washington posts what Are football fans everywhere asking this is what can he do it again and can the Kan Sas City chiefs and san Francisco 49ers Advance to the super bowl so he can take aim at his old team he of course is Joe Montana. Montana transfixed much of a nation last sunday when he Quarter backed his new team Kansas City to a come from behind Vic tory Over Houston with three touchdown passes in the second half and lifted the chiefs into sunday s american football con Ference title game at Buffalo. The 49ers, mean while play the cowboys in  anything s possible especially at Buffalo be cause that s where Mon Tana the quintessential big game player will. Ill lbs be. ,. The thing to Bear in mind with Montana i that people have expect Montana tons of him and you can count on one hand the number of times he s let you Down said Lynn Swann the big game wide receiver for the four time super bowl Champion Pittsburgh Steeles of the 1970s. There s really no place for him to go. He s done Italy. He just does t make  Over the years Montana has made the most of his Many opportunities. He s had More title game shots than Johnny Unitas though none any More historic than Unitas 1958 overtime title game Victory Over the new York giants. Like Montana Terry Bradshaw won four super bowl rings and won them emphatically but he in t remembered for the drama Montana has consistently produced. Montana s legend grows even against a league history that has produced numerous big game quarterbacks to mention but a few Sammy Baugh Otto Graham Norm Van Brocklin and Roger staubach staubach is renowned for the big comeback for example 1975against Minnesota trailing 14-10 and on the last play throwing a 50-Yard Hail Mary to Drew Pearson an the last Victory of his career against the redskins in 1979, throwing for two late scores the winning one to Tony  Many times As the 37-year-old Montana succeeds in foiling Large fearsome foes despite a diminutive looking and patched body his fans crave to see the twinkle in his eyes As he overcomes the Odds on yet an other  s 16-5 in postseason an Early memory being the pass to Dwight Clark who made the catch against Dallas in the 1981 National football conference title game. Montana was almost hemmed in at the sideline when he let go of that one. He often appears to be on the verge of being crushed although he s 6 feet 1,185 pounds. He has big shoulders fairly Long arms and Large hands. It s his scrawny legs that make people think he s frail looking. To Swann Montana s most recent performance rank among his most remarkable. In his last two games against Pittsburgh and Houston he s spotted see Page 30 for acc and pfc playoff rosters and predictions workers shovel Snow from the stands As they prepare Rich stadium for sunday s Buffalo Kansas City game. A Kansas City at Buffalo 6 30 . Get sunday on an to 6 15 on radio san Francisco at Dallas 10 . Get sunday on an to 9 45 on radio the opposition 10 Points and woo although i Don think he can do that against Buffalo. But he has a Good defensive team and on top of that he has inspired a new feeling in the Kansas City defense about what he can do when they get him Back the  noted that Montana As he did with san fran Cisco still can turn in memorable performances an still provide teammates with a psychic lift despite advancing years and despite opposition defences that Are aware of his talents and geared to Stop him. He s had his share of injuries and missed games in part because defences concentrate on him Swann said. The player from the Steeles four time super Bow Champion teams who for Swann Best exemplifies the big game performer is Franco Harris. He was most valuable player in super bowl in he set a Rushing re Cord. He kept the Ball moving in super bowl x. He got the touchdown run in the fourth Quarter in super bowl Xiii. And he had the fourth Quarter touchdown in super bowl Xiv capping the  Swann also was a big game player. In super bowl he set a super bowl record with 161 Yards receiving including a 64-yarder for a touchdown in the fourth period. He also scored Pittsburgh s last touchdown in super bowl Xiii and a third Quarter touchdown insurer bowl Xiv. The Story is often told and recounted most recent Yin one of the chiefs publications of the origins of Montana s big game brilliance How the youngsters Al ways wanted him on their Side when he was growing up in Monongahela  was an exuberant kid who had stardom writ Tenall Over him but nobody Ever resented it because it came so naturally said Mike Brantley Montana s favorite receiver in pee wee football and High school in Western Pennsylvania. There was no Showoff in  wanted to win and he d do whatever it took and that s another thing the kids liked about  a psf a copy if 4at? a la r Fei a a 1 v � i 46850"000504"