European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 6, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Gift to gives donors time to win by Harry King Pine Bluff Ark. A Western Montana coach Bob Beers realized what was happening As soon As the Ball was snapped to his quarterback a Arkansas Pine Bluff defenders were just standing around when Jason Truman handed to freshman running Back Paul Snow. He saw a huge opening and bolted 19 Yards to the end zone. A i wanted him to fall Down but it was too late and 1 Tell him a Beers said. Snows touchdown and the extra Point put Western Montana in front 53-45 with 74 seconds to play but it meant the Golden Lions would get the Ball. A botched Kickoff return did no to discourage the Lions and they went 97 Yards in 59 seconds the final 17 on a Chris Robinson to Bruce Bailey pass. Robin son Anthony Norris was wide open for the two Point conversion pass. The naia playoff semifinal was headed for overtime. Up by a outlandish strategy had worked. On the sideline with his team Down 46-45, third string quarterback Bruce Swinton or. Suggested to a apr coach Lee Hardman that the Lions let Western Montana score. That was their Only Chance he said. A 7a a a a v. A \ a a in be never done that a Hardman said. A but it Only took me one half of a tenth of a second to think about Hardman told defensive coach Law Traia Jones to get the word to his unit during a timeout. A a done to tackle them. Let them a we were trying to give them a Chance a he said. A we Tell them every Day All you want is an Opportunity and a there was still plenty of drama in the overtime where each team gets a Possession at the 25. A apr quickly faced fourth and six and kicker Alan Wagley started on the Field for a Long Field goal attempt. Hardman talked with Robinson and changed his mind. A i said a Chris can we get he said a coach we can get a Robinson threw to Norris for 8 Yards. A apr had Success getting Ray Nealy outside by putting him in motion and then throwing a lateral to him. That worked for 8 Yards to the 1, and Robinson scored from there. Robinson completed 20-of-33 for 362 Yards and six touchdowns. Norris caught nine Jasses for 165 Yards including touchdowns of 36,10, 58 and 10 Yards. Western Montana a Shotgun offence caught up with the bulldogs in of. Truman who never lined up under Center until the final play of the third Quarter threw a 24-Yard pass to Bobby Beers for a first Down at the a apr 4. Truman made 2 Yards on a quarterback draw and then Nick Howlett who had 85 Yards running inside when the bulldogs had room to operate barely made a Yard in two tries. On fourth Down Truman took the snap and rolled left. The receivers moved with him and a crowd gathered in the left Corner. Truman a Floater was batted away by Marcus Hewitt. A apr plays northeastern Oklahoma a 3-0 Winner Over Langston okla., in the championship game sat urday. A v a. A a. A a a a Quot. The stars and stripes ports december 6,1994 r Page 32 middies ground game Philadelphia quarterback Randall Cunningham finds himself sandwiched Between Dallas defensive linemen Leon Lett top and Tony Tolbert during the cowboys 31-19 Victory sunday in monday update ram report denied St. Louis apr the group trying to bring a National football league team to St. Louis has denied reports on esp that a Deal had been finalized with the los Angeles rams former sen. Thomas of Eagleton Point Man for fans inc., said that while he was still confident that a Deal could be worked out it was far from Heing finalized. Ram president John Shaw said sunday that Many details remained to be resolved and that no decision on a move would be made for a at least a couple of sex Baylor coach pleads Waco Texas a former Baylor Bas netball coach Darrel Johnson pleaded innocent to mail and wire fraud charges in connection with the alleged illegal recruitment of five Junior College players. Johnson 39, was fired last month. Philadelphia. Details of the game which clinched a playoff berth for the defending super bowl Champion and those of sundays other games appear on pages 26, 27,29,30 and 31. Chapel Hill . A Char Lotte Smith of North Carolina became the first woman in 10 years to Dunk a basketball during a game sunday making a one handed Jam during a 113-58 rout of North Carolina a amp to. A Smith a 6-footer, intercepted a pass by Samara Dobbins and went in uncontested. Her right wrist cleared the rim and Smith pushed the Ball through the Basket just 17 seconds into the game. A a a the pass was just there and the whole time i was going out i was focusing on dunking and just getting it Over with a Smith said after scoring 22 Points for the no. 5 tar heels. A Al done to know exactly what happened As far As gripping it. It Wasny to the most convincing Dunk that in be done but the last woman to Dunk during a game was Georgeann Wells who had two dunks while playing for West Virginia in 1984. Smith scored 17 Points in the first half and the tar heels hit 11 3-pointers and shot 60 percent for the game in running up the seventh highest Point total in school history. Smith was already a hero for no7 5 North Carolina. She scored with 0.7 seconds left to give the tar heels a 60-59 Victory Over Louisiana tech last season for the programs first National title. Smiths Uncle is David Thompson the High flying former Aba and North Carolina state Star. Smith wants a second Chance to Jam. A a in a not totally satisfied because like i said its not the most convincing Dunk a she said. A but maybe somewhere Down the line ill have a Chance to do a better Chaump Annapolis my. A Navy is looking for a new football coach after firing George Chaump. Under Chaump the midshipmen had a 14-41 record including four losses to Arch rival army. The final blow was a 22-20 loss to army Over the weekend a setback that snapped Navy a bid to put together its first three game winning Streak since 1981, the midshipmen finished the 1994 season 3-8, including a 7-0 win Over division i a Lafayette. Chaump a there Are times when a program while still making Progress reaches a Point where a change in leadership is necessary and that is where we find ourselves. At this time a athletic director Jack Lengyel said in a statement on sunday. Chaump refused to comment on the decision. A a a a replacement was not named. Virginia offensive coordinator Tom of Brien is considered one of the favourites to land the Job. Chaump 59 never had a winning season in his five years at the naval Academy. The middies were 5-6 in his first year then suffered through two straight l-10�easons before going 4-7 last year
