The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 801

"Try rr pro TTT rn yprrrrrrrrr ff7 1 i HOW AP TOP 20 FARED College Report Page 6D BASEBALL Boston's Sellers loses no-hit bid game in 8th PAGE 2D Sunday October 2 1988 The Miami Herald Section ISSSia ij Gators go 5-0 aiding in Miami Hurricanes toy with Missouri 55-0 Defense helps rip LSU 19-6 Bob column 12D Tigers: UM has no class 12D By GREG COTE Herald Sports Writer They were Missouri Tigers at the start and Tigers when it finally mercifully ended The University of Miami football team shook off last lethargy and made Miz-zou miserable Saturday in a 55-0 rout before 40654 fans under slate-gray clouds at the Orange Bowl A school-record six touchdown passes were the fireworks as the Hurricanes improved to 4-0 and underlined their No 1 national ranking with an all-cylinders romp that built a jolly springboard for the Oct 15 megagame at Notre Dame that follows an off week Unranked Missouri suffering an off week in three pitiful hours was sent reeling to 1-2-1 always knew how good we senior defensive tackle Trace Armstrong said I guess everyone else does too With 3-0 Georgia Florida is in the delicious situation of looking down on the SEC It plays non-conference Memphis State next Saturday more Tiggers than Tigers before returning to the conference Oct 15 at Vanderbilt It then has an off-week before playing Auburn (4-0 2-0) in Gainesville Oct 29 And now this Kipling-esque thought dangles: If UF keeps winning in the SEC if the University of Turn to GATORS 8D By DAVE HYDE Herald Sports Writer GAINESVILLE In three hours Saturday afternoon the University of Florida football team evolved from a question mark to an exclamation point from a team with a schedule to a team on one The 17th-ranked Gators (5-0 3-0 in the Southeastern Conference) thrashed No 14 Louisiana State (2-2 1-1) 19-6 before a Florida Field crowd of 74264 and a CBS na- tional television audience In so doing they became the first UF team since 1969 to start 5-0 and more importantly turned a I-AA September start into an A-l October think Miami is going to go undefeated and win the national championship Tigers Coach Woody Widenhofer said afterward Such a forecast may be premature But after this one can you blame him? It was biggest victory margin and most lopsided shutout since a 58-0 pasting of Pitt in 1967 It was fourth-worst loss in 99 years in helmets It featured four TD passes by Steve Walsh (equaling his career high) and two by backup BILLFRAKES Miami Herald Staff Bill Hawkins closes in on Missouri QB Brad Fitzmaurice Turn to UM 121) SEOUL '88 MM HOW NBC SAW IT Korean gets 3-2 nod over Jones Statistics of the gold-medal light-middleweight bout between American Roy Jones and Korean Park Si-Hun compiled by Count A Punch which totals punches thrown and landed by both fighters MEDAL LEADERS HOW JUDGES SAW IT Scoring of the bout by the five judges By ANGELO CATALDI Knight-Ridder News Service SEOUL South Korea The US boxing team angered by a questionable judging decision Saturday was in the middle of an explosive dispute in the finals at the Summer Games On a day when only Andrew Maynard was able to win a gold medal Roy Jones of the United States lost a 3-2 decision to Park Si-Hun of South Korea that so infuriated US Coach Ken Adams that he began screaming and gesturing at the bench even before the ruling had been announced Jones who had raised his gloves and danced around the ring at the end of the 156-pound final grabbed a towel and covered his face as he abruptly left the arena me I won the Jones said the American people I won the fight I won all three rounds been in boxing about 30 years and the worst decision DAY 16 GOLD HIGHLIGHTS HOW TIE WAS BROKEN Robert Seguso and Ken Flach US tennis doubles Soviet Union team handball Yugoslavia water polo Soviet Union soccer Kim Kwang-Sun South Korea boxing flyweight Giovanni Parisi Italy boxing featherweight Viatcheslav Janovski Soviet Union boxing light welterweight Park Si-Hun South Korea boxing light middleweight Andrew Maynard US boxing light heavyweight Lennox Lewis Canada boxing super heavyweight When the original vote came out tied the Ugandan judge had to pick a winner He picked Park Turn to BOXING 15D fact not opinion: The lost TV Edwin Pops 8 am-noon (taped highlights) 7-11 pm (taped) MORNING Men's marathon Equestrian PRIMETIME Closing ceremonies Sports Editor SEOUL South Korea You call a cop when a South Korean burglarizes a US Olympic boxer over here In the first place all the cops are South Koreans In the second place and sometimes worse a bunch of the judges are Communists Not that quite that simple But you get the gist Roy Jones got the gist and the shaft Sunday The light middleweight who may be our best amateur fighter lost a gold medal to South Park Si-Hun on a 3-2 decision Not just the best fighter in the ring lost The man voted winner of the Val Barker Cup as in the Olympics lost ask for an ID on Val Barker Probably some poor guy who got jobbed in Berlin in 1936 when the award began anyway ON THE INSIDE Meanwhile talk about police brutality loss was judicial brutality Bias in the first degree The 19-year-old Pensacolan scored a standing eight count in the second round Over one stretch in the third round he landed 13 punches to one for the South Korean I have a large problem with US Coach Ken charges that he saw officials being offered money by Steve Jacobson of Newsday says that winning and losing isn't what really matters the Olympic experience and memories that count 14D Ken Flach and Robert Seguso the top tennis doubles team added an Olympic gold medal to their collection of hardware 160 Turn to POPE 15D Associated Press South Korean Park Si-Hun lifts a reluctant Roy Jones after disputed decision FSU tames Tulane 48-28 as Sammie gains 212 yards A1 Holhert dead at 41 Plane crash kills Miami Prix winner Teams from the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating lit up the night sky with an orange glow and there was a lot of said witness Frank Kownacki 19 of Worthington Holbert was returning to Doylestown Pa after watching his Grand Touring Prototype team practice for today's Columbus 500 Bioth his Porsche 962s were withdrawn This past week the Porsche fa tory canceled its sports-car deliveries in order to focus secutive victory since an opening 31-0 loss to No 1 Miami Tailback Sammie Smith who openly discussed this week his unhappiness over a slow start broke his slump with 212 yards on 24 carries and FSU have gotten by with anything less than his best Dexter Carter and Keith Ross also contributed big chunks of a 434-yard ground assault that nearly matched the rushing total through four games Tulane quarterback Terrence Jones passed for three touchdowns as he completed 17 of 30 pass attempts for 241 yards By GARY LONG Herald Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS Florida Semi-noles came to the bayou city known as the hoping to turn Tulane into a big easy victory Something like that 73-14 trouncing FSU dished out a year ago in Tallahassee maybe Forget it There was nothing easy about the 48-23 triumph before 34364 ear-hammering fans in the Superdome Not until Terry Houdini act with a Chip Ferguson pass resulted an 17-yard touchdown with 6:23 left did the Semino'es shake off the Green Wave for their fourth con Herald Stati and Wire Reports COLUMBUS Ohio Race-car champion A1 Holbert a key supporter of the Grand Prix of Miami and winner of its first and third runnings is dead following the fiery crash of his twin-engine plane a terrible said Grand Prix of Miami promoter Ralph Sanchez can think of a more tragic situation than this Holbert 41 was killed Friday nig when his private Aerostar crashed short after takeoff into an open field about one from Ohio State Don Scott leid A propeller was buried two feet into the ground A1 Holbert: All-time IMSA leader Turn to HOLBERT 3D Turn to SEMINOLES9D.