European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 05, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes ports septembers 1994 r Page 32 Sharpe comes Back to pack in i. " .-.--.-. -. Green Bay wis. A Sterling Sharpe who staged one of the shortest walkouts in nil history on the eve of the 1994 season opener started for the Green Bay packers against the Minnesota Vikings on sunday. Sharpe the nil s Best wide receive the past two years agreed to adjustments in his contract late saturday enabling him to Start his 97th consecutive game. Sharpe had threatened to sit out the1994 season because he was dissatisfied with terms of a 10-year Deal he signed in 1991, Worth at least $15.5 million. Including incentives he is scheduled to earn about $2 million this season. Details of the new agreement weren t disclosed. But he reportedly will get multimillion Dollar jump sum Bonus be fore the Start of next season. Packer general manager Ron Wolf said this year s payroll which is about $700,000 below the nil salary Cap of$34.6 million was t affected Heaning the team won t need to seek pay Cut from any players to finance the changes. He will continue to be one of the High est paid players in the game of professional football Wolf said Sharpe attended training Camp and first mentioned his discontent aug. 25. When week Long negotiations reached an impasse saturday morning Wolf re leased a statement saying that coach Mike Holmgren was prepared to play the entire season without Sharpe who caught record 112 passes last year. Sharpe then left the team skipping a afternoon workout and team photo. Dean throws record 7 ads Asro i1 Gainesville Fla. A Terry Dean showed Why there s no quarterback controversy at Florida. V the fifth year senior who considered transferring when he lost his Job to Danny Wuerffel last september threw an Mcaa record tying seven touchdown passes in the first half saturday night to Lead the top ranked gators to a 70-21rout of new Mexico state. Dean completed 20 of 30 passes for271 Yards As his team scored on seven of eight possessions before coach Steve Spurrier called on third Stringer Eri Kresser to Lead the last scoring drive of a 56-Point half. Jack Jackson caught a school record four scoring passes and Ike Hilliard Aubrey Hill and Sorola Palmer had one each from Dean who tied the Mcaa re Cord for to throws in a half set by Den Nis Shaw of san Diego state against new sunday update Mexico state in 1969. Dean also broke his Southeastern Ference single game record of six set against southwestern Louisiana last year Spurrier however said it was important to keep the performance against an Over matched opponent in perspective. It was a record but it does t feel like one the coach said. We were Superior Talent and personnel Wise. We re not sit Ting around patting ourselves on the Back for winning this Kresser threw a 7-Yard scoring pass to Hilliard on the Only drive he directed inthe first half. Wuerffel who begins his Sophomore season As a backup despite throwing for 2,230 Yards and,22 ads in 1993, played most of the second half. New Mexico state s Cody Ledbette threw three to. Passes to Lucious Davi one a 73-yarder on the aggie second offensive play. Germans Advance at open Isle York a germans Michael Stich and Joern Renzenbrink pos Ted straight set victories to move into the fourth round of the . Open. See earlier Story on Page 30 huskers voted no. 1 huskers had 23 first place votes and 1,465points to 15 and 1,462 for the gators. National football league openers Chicago 21, Tampa Bay 9 Cleveland 28, Cincinnati 20 Detroit 31, Atlanta 28, of Green Bay 16, Minnesota 10 a Tennessee Chattanooga s Tirone Allgood can t Stop Alabama s Brian St Ger from scoring on a 19-Yard run in the tide s 42-13 Victory saturday. See Story on Page 28. New York a Nebraska re Indianapolis 45, Houston 21glaced Florida As the no. 1 College foot Kansas City 30, new Orleans 17 All team by three Points in the latest poll new York giants 28, Philadelphia 23of sportscasters and writers. The Corn Seattle 28, Washington 7 Kanell leads moles by cars Tallahassee Fla. A Florida state plagued by problems in the of season had no problems in its opener against Virginia. Danny Kanell following in the footsteps of Heisman trophy Winner Charlie Ward passed for 330 Yards and four touchdowns As the defending National champions crushed the Cavaliers 41-17 saturday. The fourth ranked seminoles played without seven suspended players including All american linebacker Derrick Brooks and three offensive linemen who were penalized for accepting illegal gifts from agents. How Ever the team did just Fine without them. I think the whole team was really excited to get there on the Field and get on to for something other than scandal Kanell said coach Bobby Bowden said he did t think the team s see pages 25-29 for More College football off the Field problems which included the arrest of several players had any Impact on the game. They played Well today because they wanted to win and because they were defending National champions Bowden said. Kanell who threw five to passes against Maryland last season when Ward was injured was impressive again in leading the seminoles to their 17th straight Victory in the Atlantic coast conference. The Junior threw three to passes in the second Quarter 16 Yards to Warrick Dunn 3 Yards to Billy Glenn and 4 Yards to Kez Mccorvey. He also hit Mccorvey with a 3-Yard scoring toss in the fourth period. Zeier gets 485 Yards As dogs Stop Cocks Columbia . A Eric Zeier passe for 485 Yards and three touchdowns saturday As Georgia got past South Carolina 24-21.Zeier, a former Heidelberg High school quarterback hit on 31 of 51 throws and bettered his 1993 average of 414 Yards per game. Two of Zeier s touchdowns went to speedster Hason Graham who both times got behind Gamecock cornerback Corey Bell. Georgia opened the scoring on the second playoff the game with a 77-Yard bomb from Zeier to Graham. The second Zeier Graham to pass came Early in the second half and went for 63 Yards. 0"246850ii000504 1
