European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 18, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday july 18, 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 33 Switzer la rid opens for cowboys by Denne h. Freeman. Austin Texas apr Barry Switzer was a Rookie again. Five years removed from football the former Oklahoma coach made his professional debut on saturday by taking charge at the two time nil Champion Dallas cowboys training Camp. On his first Day As Boss of the super bowl champions in place of Jimmy Johnson Switzer challenged the team to do it again and take him with them. He did it in typical Switzer style emotionally waving his hands around and getting into the face of some of the players. To excited its like in a a kid again a Switzer said. A a in a pumped up like it was my first Day at  Switzer known for his Pep talks at Oklahoma gave the cowboys one of his special motivational speeches. A i challenged them a Switzer said. A i told them it was their work ethic that separated this team from the rest of the nil. It was their Pride that made them different.�?�. Wide receiver Alvin Harper said no player is motivated any More than Switzer. A the watched Pur ring ceremony arid said he wanted to be a part of it some Day a Harper said. A the said everybody was questioning his coaching ability and he wants to prove them wrong a the wants to be part of history when we win three rings in a  among those who has questioned Switzer a ability is Johnson who departed after one too Many disputes with owner Jeny Jones. Switzer has gotten some return shots in at his one time Friend and colleague who will be taking a hiatus from coaching for a year As an analyst with Fox television. A sweat soaked Switzer was at least As Active As Johnson on the St. Edwards University practice Field Bright and Early when the kicking specialists took the Field. He stretched his Hamstrings like he was a player. The 57-year-old Switzer constantly wiped away the sweat from his face As he refused to Wear a hat. Switzer was apprehensive about his reception in a town that loves the Texas longhorns one of the soon Erst biggest rivals. A i thought we had a great reception a Switzer said. There was Only one untoward moment. A fan spotted Mississippi state coach Jackie Sherrill on the sidelines. Sherrill was disliked in Austin when he coached at Texas a amp a. A a it a bad enough having to put up with Switzer a shouted the fan. X3et out of Here Sherrill. Get off the  an anti Switzer Banner was taken Down by Security new Dallas head coach Barry Switzer delivers Pep talk before cowboys first practice at Austin Texas saturday. A guards. While Over 20 mini cams followed Switzer a every move Jones stayed away until the last few minutes of the morning practice letting Switzer take Center stage. Switzer exchanged pleasantries with Texas gov. Ann Richards then got Back into the thick of the practice which included a Brief scrimmage. Switzer bounced in and out of the pile ups giving the players encouragement. At one Point he helped break up a fight. Cornerback Kevin Smith said Switzer asked the. Players to be patient with him. A the asked us to give him a Chance a Smith said. A the said he has something to prove and he is going to prove everybody wrong because he is a  Switzer said he was impressed with the champs. A they Are All business on the Field a Switzer  know the Price that has to be  defensive Back Bill Bates said a coach Switzer is going to make sure we keep ourselves at a championship level. There wont be any letting Down because coach Johnson   the cowboys got first round draft pick Shante Carver into Camp on saturday. The defensive end from Arizona state signed a four year contract for $3.1 million including an $800,000 signing Bonus. Dallas has All its draft picks signed except for seventh round pick Toddrick Mcintosh a defensive tackle from Florida state. A i like what i see about this team a Switzer said. A a we re not going to be depending on rookies to get the Job done. That a Good. We re a Veteran team with a few holes to  then he added a it feels great to be Back in the game again. I want to thank Jerry Jones for the  ruins pro s return to from wire reports Baltimore a quarterback Doug Flutie made a triumphant return to his Hometown saturday night leading the Calgary stampedes to a 42-16 Victory Over the Baltimore cols before 39,247 at memorial stadium. Flutie completed 24 of 38 passes for 278 Yards Ana two touchdowns to spoil the return of pro football to Baltimore after a 10-year absence. It was the first loss by Baltimore s Canadian football league expansion team after one regular season Victory and two preseason wins. Baltimore quarterback Tracy Ham was 23 of 33 for 286 Yards with one touchdown in the defeat. He twisted his right ankle Early in the fourth Quarter and had to leave the game. The stampedes 1-1 scored 21 Points after Hamas departure to rout the cols. The stampedes were opportunistic in taking a 22-13 halftime Lead. They got a 58-Yard punt return for a to by pee we Canadian football league Smith in the second period. And after fullback Peter Tuipulotu missed a Handoff to turn the Ball Over on the Calgary 30, Flutie took the stamped ers 80 Yards to another touchdown. It was a first half in which Flutie was As dangerous running As throwing. He launched a first Quarter scoring drive with an 18-Yard scramble. After throwing a 22-Yard completion to Slomback d3ve Sapunis Flutie hit again on a second Down pass to Sapunis for a 19-Yard to. In other Cal games saturday argonauts 35, pirates 34 Shreveport la. Mike Kerrigan threw two second half touchdown passes to rally Toronto Over Shreveport before 20,642 at Independence stadium. Kerrigan threw for 262 Yards including a 64-Yard to pass to Jeff Fairholm Early in the fourth period to Cap the Argo nauts comeback from a 34-17 deficit. It was the first Road win for Toronto 1-1 since october 1991. The Argos had lost 18 straight away from Home. Shreveport 0-2 went ahead on consecutive 64-Yard scoring plays. Reggie. Barnes scored on a 64-Yard run and quarterback Terrence Jones who set a Cal record for futility in the seasons first game by hitting l-of-20 passes found Wayne Walker for a 64-Yard score to give the pirates a 20-7 Lead in the first period. Two mistakes in the pirates punting game helped Toronto come Back. A bad snap set up one of Wayne Lammle s two a Field goals and George Nimako returned a blocked punt 22 Yards to make it 20-17, Shreveport scored in the final minute of the half As Jones led a 73-Yard drive in 58 seconds capped by former Saint Gill Fenerty a Rushing touchdown. Jones who threw for 234 Yards scored an Early third Quarter touchdown on a sneak to make it 34-17, but the Toronto defense took control after  32, roughriders 22 Las vegas a Carlos Huerta kicked a 53-Yard Field Goat and Zed Robinson scored on a 23-Yard run in overtime to lift Las vegas to a Victory Over Saska Chwe wan. Huerta a Field goal with 40 seconds remaining in the first five minute overtime half broke a 22-22 tie. Robinson scored with 3 37 left in the second overtime half to Seal the Victory for the posse 2-0. Las vegas led 15-12 at the half but was limited to two Field goals by Huerta and a single by Robbie keen in the second half. Keen put Las vegas ahead 22-19 Early in the fourth Quarter before David Ridgway kicked his fifth Field goal a 28-yarder, with 4 58 left to set up overtime. Kalin Hall rushed for 155 Yards on 17 carries to Pace Las vegas before leaving with an Ansle injury in overtime. Saskatchewan a Ray Elgaard tied a Cal record for career receptions at 706 with five catches for 50 Yards