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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 18, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 30 the stars and stripes College football on sunday a sports tuesday october 18, 1994 after 28 years by Michael a. Lutz Houston apr the Rice owls were careful not to celebrate too soon. They wanted to laugh at the beaten Texas longhorns but they held Back. After 28 years of losing to Texas they did no to object to waiting until the tin Al. Seconds Milieu Moi. Ticked off the clock on sunday night to react to their 1947 Victo of a a then Tore Down goal posts Cut Loose Brating for All the Rice teams that had tried and failed to end the longhorn Dothi Izzo Nance dating Back to Rice a 20-17 Victory in 1965. A they Texas laughed at us last season but they had Good reason a Rice linebacker Larry Izzo said. Quot they beat us pretty Good 55-38. Yeah we wanted to laugh bit we could t laugh at them tonight. It was too  Rice a Tiger like defense clawed at the longhorns from Start to finish Bolding them to 16 a thing Yards and Josh Larocca threw two touchdown passes to end of the Streak. A we knew we had a Good game plan and if we could control the Ball and Stop their running game we could win a Izzo said. It seemed so improbable even when the owls jumped on the Long horns from the opening Kickoff and took a 9-0 Lead before Texas Ever ran an offensive  Huelsman kicked a 24-Yard Field goal to Complete the games opening drive and after Josh Sumner bobbled the following Kickoff Jay Lamay recovered at the Texas 33 for the owls. A a. Quot Larocca needed Only one play to find cos ton outstretched in the end zone for the touchdown on the first play with 5 58 left in the first Quarter. A this Victory was Sweet a Larocca said a it gives us something to build on. This was incredible. This is for All the Rice teams that have come close and for All the Rice people who have never seen a Victory Over Texas.�?�. Texas was out gained 122-8 in the first Quarter but it recovered to take a 10-9 Lead on Phil Dawson a 44-Yard Field goal in the first Quarter and Shea Morenzy a 40-Yard touchdown pass to. Eric Jackson in the second Quarter. Rice 3-2 2-0 Southwest conference took a 12-10 halftime Lead its first since 1989 against Texas 4-2, 11on Huelsmann a 33-Yard Field goal As time expired in the first half. A for All the Rickii teams that have come close in the past this will go Down in Rice history for a Long Lime a coach Ken Hatfield said. A i done to know of bigger game with More Riding on it than 28 years of  Texas linked 13th in this weeks a poll which was released sunday before its game with Rice started the game As the favorite to capture the Sec title. The owls were six a to be a stepping Stone. In mid season dunking form guard Gerald Wilkins goes up Over new jerseys Benoit Benjamin for a Dunk As the nets Derrick Coleman watches in the Cleveland Cavaliers 112-111 Aba preseason Victory sunday night at Dayton Ohio by the associated press Naples flair Beth Daniel powered by four straight birdies to begin her Back nine shot a course record 7-under-pnr 65 sunday to win the world championship of women a Golf. The outcome be  the stage for next months tournament in Japan where Daniel and Laura Davies will be bidding to become the up Gay Stop Money Winner and player of the year. A a Daniel used an excellent putting touch to beat Elaine Crosby by three strokes while dealing Davies the third place finisher a big setback Davies who arrived at Naples National Golf club with an $80,965 Lead Over Daniel in the Money race had said she Wasny tas interested in winning As she was in finishing ahead of Dartie and Moy my closer to her first Money winnings title i Daniel v now after collecting $105,000, Daniel trails Davies total of $667,652 by Only $10,965. The Toray Japan Queens cup in november is the Only official Money event left on the schedule a Only one person could have Hurt me in this tournament and she went out and did it a Davies said. A a she a a great  Daniel also moves into the Lead for Flayer of the year honors one Point in front of  Golf tournaments a i just got on a Roll today and Rode it Quot Daniel said. �?o1 think that was the Best putting round in be had in my life. My the 16-year Veteran needed Only 23 putts with just 10 on the Back nine to claim her fourth Victory this season and 31st Overall. Daniels 65 broke by one stroke the. Course record Crosby shot during fridays second round. Davies birdied her final Hole to shoot a 71 and finish third at 9-under, one stroke in front of defending Champion Dottie Mochrie and Liselotte Neumann. Daniel and Davies Are to play in the season ending event in Japan where both the Money title and player of the year will be decided. Player of the year Points Are distributed 9, 4, 3, 2 and 1 to the top five finishers. Daniel leads Davies 48-47.murphy takes senior playoff Rancho mur1eta, Calif. Bob Murphy the fifth playoff Hole sunday to win the $650,000 a tapped in a bogey putt to beat Dave Eichelberger on. A Leys senior Gold Rush. Murphy and Eichelberger finished regulation at Sunder 208. . Snead and Jim Albus were two strokes Back at 210. The Only Hole played in the playoff was the 429-Yard no. Is. Murphy and Eichelberger parred it the first four times. Then on the fifth time Eichelberger pushed his tee shot out of Bounds. Murphy pm eyed safely to the Middle of the Fairway then three putted from some so feet the last from 1 foot. Murphy earned $97,500 and Eichelberger $57,200. Murphy shot identical 34s to close with a 4-under 68. He had three birdies and one bogey on each nine holes i Eichelberger ended with a 71. He Slid in a 15-foot downhill putt in the next to last Hole to take a one. Stroke Lead. Murphy countered with an 18-foot Birdie putt on the final Hole of regulation. Snead who bogeyed the last Hole shattered the North course record with a 63 on a virtually windless Day. Tom Shaw held the old Mark a 64 in 1993.Estes grabs first Victory san Antonio a Bob Estes buoyed by a four. Stroke Lead entering the final round shot a 1-under-Par 70 sunday to win the Texas open for the first Victory of his seven year career v Estes the Leader All the Way won bit stroke covering the tight tree lined Oak Hills country club course in 19-under 265. He set seasonal Marks for two rounds 127 and three rounds 195. Still he was pressured throughout the final round by two veterans a Gil Morgan and Don Pooley. Each closed to within a stroke but neither could catch the steady Young texan. Morgan finished second at 266 after a bogey free round of 67 a a hair Short a Morgan said. A it seemed like every time i got close he d make Birdie and put the Lead Back to  Pooley on the mend from Back surgery that threatened his career was another shot Back at 68-267. No one else was in Contention Over the last 18 holes Bruce Lietzke was fourth at 69-270, followed by Craig Stadler John Wilson and Mark Mcnulty  
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