European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 19, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes ports december 19,1994 hoosiers out by Steve Herma Bloomington ind. A Indi Ana figures it can t out shoot everybody so the hoosiers plan for winning focus son when they Don t have the Ball. Brian Evans scored 29 Points and Ala Henderson added 22 saturday As the top .2.5 action Page 29 hoosiers beat no. 3 Kansas 80-61 to extend the nation s longest Home winning Streak to 47 games. _ All week Long we prepared on their individual players what we can take away from them How we can improve our Posi Tion on defense every time Down the court Henderson said. As we grow Asa team we re learning How to execute the things we practice and carry them Over into the game a Little defense is the key. We know we Don t have the kind of team that can just go out there and out shoot some body night in and night out. So we know that defense is where we re going to win games Henderson said. The Jay Hawks 5-1 went seven min utes without a Point As the hoosiers 5-4 went on a 15-0 run and stretched the Lead to 39-19 with just Over two minutes left inthe first half. Two free throws by Jacque Vaughn snapped the Kansas drought but Evans countered with a 3-Point Basket. Then after baskets by Greg Ostertag and . Williams 3-pointers by Evans and fresh Man Neil Reed gave the hoosiers a 48-25halftime Lead and Kansas never recovered. Evans and Henderson dominating the boards grabbed 12 rebounds apiece and the hoosiers out rebounded Kansas 57-40. Henderson also blocked four shots an freshman Andrae Patterson had eight re Bounds in the first nine minutes before leaving with a strained knee Jay Hawks shooting 53 percent from the Field for the season managed Only 26 percent in the first half and 36 percent for the game. They led Only once,7-5, on a 3-Pqinter by Jerod Haase. But a Basket by Evans a 3-Pointer by Hender son and a Layup and tree throw by Reed gave Indiana a 13-7 Lead. The Jay Hawks stayed close the next six minutes and trailed Only 24-19 after a 3 Pointer by Vaughn before the Hoosier started their Long Streak with 3-Point goals by Reed and Evans. Indiana shot Only 23 percent in the Sec Ond half and 35 percent for the game but hit 27 of 35 free throws to Only 4 of 9 for Kansas. Haase led the Jay Hawks with 16 Points while Williams added 11 and Rae Lafrentz 10. Reed had 14 Points for the hoosiers. To of v j or Viox ?".\.?/. ,.iI 49ers Steve Young Cocks his Arm in third Quarter shortly before finishing his Day with 350 passing Yards against the Broncos. 49ers arouse memories with Romp Over Broncos by Dennis Georgatos san Francisco a. The san Francisco 49ers brought Back super Bow memories. For the Denver Broncos they were bad ones. With the pfc West title and a first round Bye already in hand the 49ers locked up Home Field advantage through the playoffs by defeating the Denver Broncos 42-19 saturday the 49ers Are As Good As advertised Denver coach Wade Phillips Las is awfully Good but san Francisco looked like the team we played inthe super bowl in 89 when they killed us 55-10 both teams Haven t been Bac since though san Francisco has com close losing the past two of championship games to Dallas. Now Stev Young and a recon waiters strutted defense have the 49ers in Posi Tion again for the drive toward the team s fifth title. I feel like we re a team of destiny Sanfrancisco tackle Steve Wallace said. In big games we be been making plays when we had to and when you have situations like that you get a feeling sometimes that hey maybe this is our year " we re working toward perfection. We Carter s record bittersweet Page 30 want to get so close that nobody will be Able to Tell the difference added 49ers running Back Ricky waiters who had three scores. Against the Broncos the 49ers remained the hottest team in the league winning their 10th straight and Youn remained the hottest quarterback. He completed 20 of 29 throws for 350 Yards and three touchdowns in As the 49ers became the top scoring club in franchise history. Sanfrancisco s 491 Points in 15 games topped the previous record of 475 by the1984 super bowl team. San Francisco 13-2 has outscored opponents by an average of 36.4 to 16.5 Dur ing the Streak. This is us. This is our Standard Sai Young who completed passes to nine different receivers. And to me the Good thing is everyone is touching the football everyone is feeling a part of this Denver its 27th-ranked defense Over whelmed by the 49ers precision attack audits offence crippled by season ending Init nes to running backs Leonard Russell and Rod Bernstine dropped to 7-8 and was eliminated from playoff Contention John Elway still bothered by a twisted left knee had limited mobility and left the game Early in the third Quarter after being sacked six times. I wanted to see what i could do said Elway who missed last week s 1 realized i was having trouble was when they were coming so hard and i could t get out of the Way. At that Point i told Hugh he d do a better Job. I too myself before being relieved by Hugh Millen Elway was intercepted by Deion Sanders. He also fumbled on his first play from scrimmage setting up a 49ers score. Millen helped Denver to a pair of third Quarter scores and extended his string of consecutive completions to 20 Over two games before missing on throw Early in the fourth Quarter to fall two shy of Joe Montana s nil record. Young had the pfc s top ranked of sense on the move quickly and the 49ers took a 21-0 Lead in first 16 minutes. He completed six of seven throws on the opening drive capped by waiters one handed grab of a 12-Yard pass for a touchdown. It was Young s 32nd scoring pass of the season breaking Montana s previous dub Mark of 31 in 1987. Jerry Rice Cut through the Denver secondary for 121 Yards on nine catches including a 23-Yard touchdown catch that put san Francisco up 14-0 less than six minutes into the game. _ we ran into a great football team Elway said. They re an offensive machine. They re definitely the team to beat at this Rice now has 108 catches on the season a personal High and a club record sur passing his 100-reception season in 1990. 0"246850h000504
