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The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 45

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The Miami Heraldi
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Miami, Florida
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45
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-Iyi- ST Myy HOW TOP 20 FARED College Report Page 6D COLLEGE FOOTBALL Morris passes for 299 to lead Gators 58-0 PAGE8D American League Hationai League rvnrnnnnrrxvsTy Baseball Report Page 2-3D 2 Comeback from nowhere UM rally from 16 down stuns Michigan 31-30 By GREG COTE Ilerald Sports Writer ANN ARBOR Mich a pretty strong word I believe in University of Miami wide receiver Dale Dawkins said it quietly Saturday in a raucous roomful of Hurricanes who felt it Is anybody out there ready to argue? Miami scored 17 points in the final 5Vi minutes Saturday to shock Michigan 31-30 and stun the biggest crowd ever to watch the Hurricanes 105834 at Michigan Stadium The winning points came on freshman Carlos coolly converted 29-yard field goal with 43 seconds to play but that was merely the flag stuck atop Mount Everest after a steep and mighty climb Incredibly still alive for defending national champion Miami (2-0) are the No 1 ranking a 34-game regular-season winning streak and a four-year 20-game road winning streak Michigan has the consolation of a team better than its 0-2 record and a bitter loss to reconcile had the No 1 team beat and blew said Wolverines defensive tackle Mark Messner Exclamation is more like it The Hurricanes trailed 30-14 in the middle of the fourth quarter in a Blunderingly loud stadium ringing with mocking chants of na hey hey Minutes later dusk fell on a surreal afternoon and the huge crowd fell silent but for a rollicking block of Miami fans who looked like orange-and-green confetti in a sad sea of blue the merry band sang as the Hurricanes danced off the artificial turf field 31-30! The last time a scoreboard burned those numbers into history Miami beat Nebraska to win the 1983 national championship The last time UM forged such a miracle comebackone-point victory was Turn to UM 10D Fake punt with 1:33 to go helps FSU beat Clemson By GARY LONG 1:33 left blocking back LeRoy But- iieraid Sports writer er raced 78 yards to put Richie An- CLEMSON SC Bobby Bow- drews in position for a 19-yard field den often described as a riverboat goal that gave FSU a 24-21 victory gambler have an ace up his But simple it sleeve But Clemson know And as bizarre as the execution jokers were wild were the field position and timing Maybe the fake punt Florida State wanted somebody to coach sprung on the Ti- den said we make the first gers Saturday the strangest down going to kick a field play to come along since Gus Dorais goal and beat and Knute Rockne popularized the But this fake punt deforward pass for Notre Dame signed to make a first down It was against Army in 1913 designed to score It almost did But then Dorais passing to Rock- Center Dave Whittington snapped ne have a nationwide CBS au- to blocking fullback Dayne Williams dience as well as 82500 Clemson Williams took one step forward and Stadium witnesses slack-jawed ei- slipped the ball between the legs of ther Butler who had his back to Wil- Simplified on fourth down and four from the FSU 21-yard line with Turn to FSU 12D How the University of Miami came back from a 30-14 deficit in the final 5V4 minutes: a ROB CHUDZINSKI catches a seven-yard touchdown pass from Steve Walsh to cap an 80-yard drive with 5:23 left Walsh passes to Dale Dawkins for the two-point conversion CLEVELAND GARY catches a 48-yard touchdown pass from Walsh on a fourth-and-two play with 2:58 left two-point conversion pass is intercepted by David Arnold a CARLOS on- side kick is recovered by UM's Bobby Harden at the Michigan 47 Six plays later Huerta kicks a game-winning 29-yard field goal with 43 seconds left list was a back 312 tuck It had a degree of difficulty of 33 highest in the competition The 14-year-old sprite had been gleefully cutting the water like a razor all night That made what happened on her eighth dive all the more stunning Skydivers call it "burning or In that sport fatal In diving a belly-flop and it is devastating to a score Chen tried the dive of her life un- Turnto DIVING 15D mercy 97-53 Anyway at 4-0 there came Danny Manning crashing onto the wood with a defensive rebound and then racing the length of the court with it Manning stands 6-10 and goes 230 pounds and he is really racing Yes Racing! Manning in full stride looks hke a howitzer-barrel turned on its end and then shot right out of itself That's speed Bye-bye Manning for 6-0 you figure Nope Manning got whacked by a Spaniard but it wasn't called and he missed the shot Over on the Spanish bench Coach Turn POPE 15D Carlos Ilucrta (27) points to winning 29-yard field BILL FRAKES Miami Herald Staff goal as holder Kirk Sandifer celebrates Mitchell Williams medal By LARRY DORMAN Herald Sports Writer SEOUL South Korea She sat near the edge of the pool in tears thinking she would be returning to the United States with a lot of memories but nothing else a lot of dreams but the hard reality of a fourth-place finish Then University of Miami diver Wendy Williams got the surprise of her diving life and the United States won its first medals of the Olympics Sunday MEDAL LEADERS Hurst stops Yankees 3-1 By DAN SHAUGHNESSY The Boston Globe BOSTON an election year an Olympic year and a Red Sox year The Sox of fears over the weekend have given way to the 96 tears as loyal legions were rewarded Saturday with a 3-1 Red Sox victory over New York Bruce Hurst (18-5) painted a portside Picasso allowing only three hits and striking out nine Dwight Evans the link to past pennant duels broke a 1-1 tie with a shot into the screen in the bottom of the eighth inning for Boston which leads by five over Detroit (a 7-3 winner over Baltimore) and over New York When Hurst punched out Jack Clark to end it the Red Sox embraced one another as many of the 35051 chanted It had that Springsteen feel of 1986 The hungry hearts were finally playing for the home side The Morgan Magic Number is 10 a great Mike Greenwell said if we win tomorrow we can put way back If we can put them 6' back I don't see this team losing that many ball Elections and Olympics come ev- TV 8 am-noon (live) 4-7 pm (taped highlights) 7:30 pm-midnight (live) am (live) NBC-TV (Chs 5 7) will switch from sport to sport as events warrant Listed below are some of today's key events Complete schedule Page 16D PRIMETIME Swimming Women's 100 freestyle final Men's 100 breaststroke final Women's 400 IM final Men's 200 freestyle final Men's volleyball US vs Netherlands 7:45 pm Women's gymnastics fl Women's team compulsories Women's basketball US vs Czechoslovakia 7:45 pm LATE NIGHT Baseball US vs Korea midnight ON THE INSIDE A Chicago vcman Arlene Limas won a gold medal in taekwondo a demonstration sped Page 14D Should Evelyn Ashford have carried the US flag in the opening ceremonies? Some athletes say no Page 14D Men's gymnastics team off to poor start Page15D US leam shows Spain no Up to then there had been no real surprises Xu Yanmei of the Republic of China won the gold medal in the 10-meter platform and Michele Mitchell a silver medalist in the Games from Boca Raton took the silver The shocker was yet to come Williams who stood fifth after seven dives in the eight-dive competition nailed her inward 2'h and waited to see what Chen Xioaodan would do with her final dive choice the last dive on her Edwin Pope Sports Editor buckets by huge David Robinson and floor general Dan Majerle Maierle is pronounced MAR-li We all might as well learn it now because the world is going to be seeing a lot of him and his playmates the next little while SEOUL South Korea you love it during the Olympic opening ceremony when South Korea bannered and as part of the slogan and then about 1-000 taekwondo toughs came out and started smashing boards with their hands and feet? This morning over here basketball team krows exactly how the board- felt The United States did the hacking and kicking 97-53 Here's a fast sample of how poor Spain was broken in half The United States was playing its first 19SS Olympic game It jumped in front 4-0 with DAY 2 GOLDS Xu Yanmei China diving women's platform Irina Chilova Soviet Union shooting women's air rifle Sorin Babii Romania shooting men's air rifle East Germany cycling 100K team time trial Turnto RED SOX 4.

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