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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 01, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 38 the stars and stripes sports monday August 1,1994 1st 2-Pointer helps Miami Shade giants by Tjie associated press East Rutherford . For someone who had to be sold on the 2rpoint conversion Don Shula has no gripes with it now Shula and the dolphins became the first to score a 2-Point conversion and it proved crucial As Miami Defeated the new York giants 20-19 saturday night in the exhibition opener for both teams. While the 2-Point conversion did t provide the win Ning Points it allowed Miami to build a 17-14 Lead Early in the fourth Quarter and prevented new Yor from taking the Lead minutes later on a 24-Yard Field goal by Brad Daluiso. Instead Daluiso s Field goal tied the game 17-17 an Miami eventually won the game when Pete Stoyanovich kicked a 21-Yard Field goal with 2 57 to play after the giants fumbled a  " Stoyanovich s third Field goal came on the fourth play after Omar Douglas muffed a punt by Jim Arnold at the giants 15, and gave the dolphins a 20-17 Lead. We went for the 2-Point conversion and it proved Tobe a positive experience said Shula who ironically chaired the nil s Rule making Competition committee along with Grants general manager George Young. It s something we Are going to have to Experiment with and learn about in the  a for the record the 2-Pointer came on a pass from Doug Pederson to Rob Coons off a Bootleg Early in the fourth Quarter. The 2-Point conversion is a great play said Peder son who hit 4-of-6 for 61 Yards in his Battle to win the no. 3 quarterback Job from Kelly Stouffer. The giants had a Chance to pull the gam6 out ascent Graham hit Eric Weir with a 47-Yard pass and later ran 15 Yards to give new York a first and goal atthe Miami 3. However Gary Downs fumbled of first Down and Brant Boyer recovered for the dolphins. Arnold ran out of the end zone for a safety with 10"seconds to play to close out the scoring. The 2-Point conversion followed a 1-Yard, fourth Down touchdown run by Irving spikes. The touchdown which gave Miami a 15-14 Lead was set up by the dolphins to draft pick defensive tackle Tim Bowens who recovered the Fumble he forced after a sack of Graham. Graham who is battling Dave Brown for the Job of replacing Phil Simonis As the giants quarterback was 6 of-12 for 103 Yards but threw an interception Fumble once and was sacked three times. Brown who started and played a series in the third Quarter was 8-om2 for 107 Yards and led new York to both its touchdowns. Giants Kenyon Rasheed eludes dolphins Chris Singleton 55 on to run aided by Block from Lance Smith 61. Fullback Kenyon Rasheed put the giants ahead 7-3 by capping a 12-play, 62-Yard drive with a 3-Yard run. A 54 Yard scoring pass from Brown to Chris Galloway stretched the Lead to 14-3 Midway through the second Quarter. Miami quarterback Dan Marino who missed most oblast season with an Achilles injury did not play. Bernie Kosar started and was 6-of-10 for 72 Yards Falcons 21, chargers 17 Canton Ohio the celebratory Back flip Perry Klein admitted might have been a bit much. Especially for an unheralded Rookie. Coming from a school like . Post i can t bedding that All the time Klein said after he punctuated his last minute touchdown scramble with a backward flip saturday As Atlanta beat san Diego in the annual Hall of Fame exhibition game a fourth round draft pick Klein dropped Back on third Down then sprinted to the right Corner of the end zone with 37 seconds to play. Earlier in the half he had hit Rookie Bert Emanuel for a 41-Yard  s Charles Washington picked off a pass by Diego Rookie Jeff Drohm and returned it 14 Yards to the Charger 31, setting up the decisive drive. Klein then completed passes to Corey Dixon and Anthony Wallace car ried twice for 7 Yards to set up the winning to. Klein is competing with Veteran Bob Gagliano forthe Falcons third quarterback Job behind Jeff George and Bobby Hebert. George completed an 8-Yard scor ing pass to Andre Rison in the first Quarter the chargers led 17-7 at halftime but could t score again. Stan Humphries got the chargers started quickly with a 36-Yard to pass to Shawn Jefferson on th6 Sec Ond play of the game. , the game six a Purmer nil greats were enshrined in the Hall Minnesota head coach Bud Grant Dallas running Back Tony Dorsett san Francisco cornerback Jimmy Johnson Cleveland running Back Leroy Kelly St. Louis tight end Jackie Smith and Dallas defensive tackle Randy White. A. _ j Bills 12, 12edinboro a. Pittsburgh got answers to some. Old questions during a tie saturday with Buffalo in a controlled  the scrimmage was mostly limited to Rook ies and first year players Steeles coach Bill Cowher was impressed with his Young wide receivers and defensive linemen. I think we re seeing what we had hoped would happen All along that it will be very competitive at both positions Cowher  Steeles receivers caught at least one pass. Quarterback Jim Miller completed 13 of 18 passes for176 Yards. And the defense registered five sacks. Fullback Steve Avery and quarterback Andy Kelly got Pittsburgh s touchdowns Avery from 1 Yard out and Kelly from 5 Yards on a scramble. Eddie Fuller an Phil Bryant scored the Buffalo ads on Short Rejis. Gold miners win 3rd straight _ by the associated press Sacramento Calif. Dave Arche completed 15 of 34 passes for 310 Yards Anil three touchdowns saturday night to Lead the Sacramento Gold miners to their third straight Cal win a 30-27 Victory Over the Saskatchewan roughriders. Trailing 27-23 with 1 3.4 left in the fourth Quarter Archer drove the Gold miners 56 Yards or five pays with the winning touch Down coming on Rod Harris 18-Yard recep Tion with 1 04 left. Harris now has scored five touchdowns in his last four games including the team s winning touchdown the last two  completing Only 8 of 19 attempts in the first half Archer drove the Gold miners to a 20-13 Lead Only 1 23 into the third Quarter on two Long a vacs. Archer first threw 45 Yards to Tony har gain the wide receiver recently released by the san Francisco 49ers. On the next play the Gold miners scored on a 38-Yard completion from Archer tote Everett Eurgain caught tour passes for 7s Yards for Sacramento which lost its opener Tom tiurg5rtwho pushed the roughed of into Sho Lead Wilh two fourth qu4iicr touchdown completed Ivul 33 p4im�s, for 27v Yards for Saskatchewan. Canadian football league Paul Thompson had five receptions for1 10 Yards for Saskatchewan 2-2. Sacramento scored on its first three pos sessions and held a 13-0 Lead after the first Quarter. Following two roman ande Sonfield goals Archer drove the Gold miners 46 Yards on seven plays the last 18 on a touchdown pass to Harris with 1 52 left in the opening  threw 55 Yards to Thompson to begin Saskatchewan s first touchdown drive with Mike Saunders running the final three Yards. Dave Ridgway followed with Field of38 and 13 Yards the second with four seconds left in the second Quarter to produce a13 13 halftime tie. In saturday night s other game Eskimo 24, pirates 10 Shreveport la quarterback Umon Allen ran for one touchdown and backup Rickey Foggie threw for another score to Lead Edmonton Over expansion the win gives the defending Grey cup Champion eskimos u 3-1 recount while the pirate fall to 04, alter building helium a Lead t dam Lou � d? held . To to just two first Downs and 47 Yards. Edmonton took the Lead in the first Quarter on a 39-Yard Field goal by Sean Fleming the eskimos increased it to 10-0 Early in the second Quarter when Allen Fol Lowed a Shreveport interference Call inthe end zone with a 1-Yard touchdown sneak 2 48 into the  44-Yard Field goal by Fleming set up by Gizmo Williams 49-Yard punt return gave the eskimos a 13-0 Lead with 9 30left before the half. Shreveport Reserve quarterback Tom Muecke pressed into action after an ineffective Start by Terrance Jones hit David Lucas with a 14-Yard touchdown pass at 10 11 to put the pirates on the scoreboard a second pirates drive ended at their own 2-Yard line when Edmonton safety Dan Murphy picked off Muecke s , Murphy backtracked into the end zone and was dropped for a safety. Fleming s 32-Yard Field goal made it10 9 at it Cru Ion. Midway through the third Quarter with Allen ice Pouly it dined Fruie stepped in and completed three slight pah including 4� h Yard touchdown Muke to has mud h. . Captures Lacrosse title Bury England a led Bya Superb All around performance by defender Dave Pietramala the United states was crowned world Lacrosse Champion for the sixth time saturday when it beat austra Lia in the final 21-7. The part time amateurs fro Australia were no match for the . Professional who skillful slowed the Pace of the game to curb the attacking style which Goethe australians into the final Pietramala was Superb in front of his own goal and scored twice finishing his International career on a High note. Mark Millon had four goals to finish As the tournament s top scorer with 26. The . Controlled the final from the Start take an u-3 Lead into Iii time. The next world championship ism Baltimore in 99, and there Are Sug a Pitons it May expand Iron the current us nation tournament to a to team event. K  
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