Show Standard Exarrtmer lltl PRESEASON COLLEGE FOOTBALL ‘Whoa Nellie’ for one last time Dolphins worried NEW The Associated Press MIAMI - At the end of the Miami Dolphins’ perfect presea- ion coach Jimmy Johnson wore ? grim expression Their 21-- 7 victory Friday night 4dcr the Green Bay Packets was marred by injuries to two defensive ends including standout Jason Talor He hobbled off the ' field with seven minutes remain-rih- g and further examination will r -- tr fV 'f be required today to determine 'whether the injury is a tom calf muscle or - less serious - a X-- - S knee 1 - ' Bromell sprained his left knee the first half which is why Taylor was still in the game in the fourth quarter “That’s the problem with this last preseason game" Johnson n cut down said “After the you don’t have a lot of substi- in 60-ma- titles” -- V Wv 11-4- -1 v 4 V ? f ' N HANS DERYKTh® f Associated Pres ar sec-im-d road game m five days fin-- ! Nhcd the preseason 3 who led 4arim Abdul-Jabba- r tW-NFlast year with 16 touch-’U6wscored on two WfflV for Miami "'"'Tight end Hendrick Lusk ac-- ‘ ijtfifed off waivers from Washing-- 1 Jorvon Wednesday caught a 4- -' viirfr touchdown pass from third-- ’ 2-- HGT THIS PASS Miami Dolphins’ Terreil Buckley bps a pass intended for Green Bay Packers’ Derrick Mayes during NFL preseason action in Miami on Friday night Falcons 17 Bangals 0 At Atlanta Steve DeBerg trying to become the oldest player m the NFL since George Blanda directed two seconld lead Atlanta over Cincinnati DeBerg who hasn’t played a regular-seaso- n game since 1993 for 129 yards and a was touchdown Almost as important he avoided any sacks after looking lethargic m his first preseason appearance for the Falcons (2-If DeBerg makes the team he will be the league's oldest player since Blanda finished up his career in the 1970s kicking as a 2) Rams 10 Chiefs 6 - Bills 27 Redskins 17 At Kansas City Mo At Orchard Park NY the Bjfljlo Bills who entered the game last in the league with 37 touchdown points had first-hai denies of 70 and 99 yards in beat-'Mf- c Washington Jjfjjjffalo (2-quarterback Rob dqfeoson connected on a -pass to Eric Moulds and found Hghfrend Lonnie Johnson for a touchdown pass that gave t die Bills a 0 lead 6 3 into the lf 52-ya- rd 7-- 1 Johnson left the game af-40 just one series and was re- placed by backup Doug Flutie “ led the Bills on a VWyard second quarter drive for ( 14-pl- ay 'a W4) advantage yings 42 Chargers 23 r Minnesota owner Red McCombs ’ aUy knew what he was talking iabout when he said the Minneso- ta Vikings might win every game TM? Season Brad Johnson threw three touchdown passes -- first-ha- lf none r of them to players named Carter Reed or Moss - as the Minnesota Vikings finished the exhibition season unbeaten Friday the Vikings cruised KXmtH mop-u- p time against a San was after its first that team Qjejo perfect preseason since 1962 Johnson threw TD passes to fullback Chuck Evans Matthew and David Palmer for t Hatchette 234) lead against San Diego's 4 ' "Starting defense Tftsvsm 14 Giants 6 i£Xt East Rutherford NJ if Baltimore plays defense in the regular season the way it did in the 'prcseason this could be the yqjr the Ravens get to the play- "“‘ft- - Baltimore limited the Giants two field goals and got a 23-ya- rd touch-‘dow- n inning run from Lmct Rhett in JfccJhird quarter FYiday night to the Giants ""“friest Holmes scored on a gamc-- w a3 run with 28 seconds to play fivihe Ravens ) who gave up joints in the exhibition scj- (4-0- It' copy! Greg Hill scored St Louis' only touch- down in hts return to Kansas City giving the St Louis a win over the Chiefs in a penalty-fille- d Governor’s Cup exhibiuon game The result probably helped nail down a roster spot for Hill who was not by the Chiefs after last season and only joined St Louis earlier this month Kansas City 3 in the preseason was flagged 17 times for 135 had 1 1 penyards St Louis (2-alties for 97 yards Hill who was Kansas City's d draft choice in 1994 but never really found a home m the Chiefs’ offense ran for 21 yards on nine carries and put the Rams up 0 with a run in the first quarter He blew kisses to the Arrow2-- 2) first-roun- 7-- Minneapolis maybe new '’T touchdown drives to Damon quarterback Huard head Stadium crowd after his touchdown and was roundly booed for the gesture But the crowd reserved its loudest boos for another former Chiefs player quarterback Steve Bono when he entered' the game in the third quarter Many in Kansas City still blame Bono for the Chiefs’ IO-- 6 playoff loss to Indianapolis in 1995 Seahswi® 21 49ars 20 At Seattle John Friesz passed two yards to rookie Bobby Shaw for a touchdown with 25 seconds left as the Seahawks came back to beat the San Francisco 49ers Todd Peterson kicked the extra point to give die Seahawks a 4-- 1 record for the preseason San Francisco ended up at 3 With Steve Young on the bench in uniform with a bruised passing hand suffered last week against Miami at 3COM park Ty Dctmcr completed 1 1 --of-2 1 passes for 156 yiuds and two touchdowns with no interceptions Jim Druckenmiller started in place of Young 2-- &&&3iaCuC36 At New Orleans after their g offense was shut out in the first half the New Orleans Saints managed a touchdown with their second string and a first-strin- 4 field goal with their third string for a 10--6 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Friday night to avoid a winless preseason It was not a game to build confidence for the Saints (1-heading into the season howev- er Tampa Bay started (2-- Bowl "V S Wu I Fi IF attendant in Iowa City "I like the ambiance that announcer will goes w nh retire at the end college of the season football It is a wonderful festival” Jackson said “I go to the stadium three hours before the game and watch the bands practice and the stands fill with four generations of fans ”1 know a lot of people scoff at it and people always accuse me of selling it and promoting it but it is a very warm fnendly kind of fuzzy feeling you get in most places ” His unabashed promotion of the sport and his pet phrases like "a hit as hard as blackjack pme” probably would not fly w nh a new announcer But they are vintage Jackson and are what define and shape his telecasts “When I did news you wouldn't know where I'm from” said Jackson a native of JACKS0& Veteran ABC rural Georgia "Bui when I started doing Southern games I — decided it was a colorful language I know the words the homilies the reactions and ho£ to make up the phrases It sort! ” of grew just Despite his love for the game Jackson believes the time is right to leave ABC w ith a change m management at the company and his ?0ih birthday less than two months aw av He looks forward to ending the grind of the weeklv travel and ' visiting places he has never gotten to see in September October and November His career will end wuh the first Bowl Championship game - a system Jackson believes is flawed and should have four teams Between now and then he lust ’ wants to do what he has done lor 2 years call the games without any extra attention “The basic function is still to cover football games” he said ‘The mencan public couldn t care about where I am going ” R BE BITS: The college football season begins today with Michigan State playing -Colorado Slate on LSPN2 and Louisiana Tech vs Nebraska on Fox Sports Net ABC opens with Purdue-Souther- n California on Sunday and Florida State-TexA AM on Monday night ' as Gams helps Robinson’s foundation provide scholarships Si ' V' 19”9 Sugar But he also remembers the little things like the hand director at Penn State or the press box 3T coach who retired after compilrecord in 57 ing a seasons said he's awed by the Eddie Robinson Football Gas-si- c which pits Nebraska against Louisiana Tech today Money from the game will go to Robinson's foundation which provides scholarships to underpnvileged students The Associated Press 408-165-- LINCOLN Neb - Only in America Eddie Robinson said Friday could a kid from Baton Rouge La grow up to coach a college football team to 408 victories and end up with a chanty game named after him The former Grambhng CROSSROADS OF THE WEST 10-of-- “My job now is to help youngsters go to college” Robinson said &R Retirement Party OGDEN Us offense and even though Steve Walsh didn’t throw the hall often or far the one field goal the Buccaneers managed in the first half was almost enough for a victory Walsh was for 76 yards as Tampa Bay’s reserves outgained the Saints’ starters 121 yards to 86 m the first half second-strin- g fluc 20 90 GU(U SHOW (l A'TfeWduftoatjFiirjrora Show Hours Saturfav 9-- 5 Sundav 9-- 4 SAVEtSI ’OOiWITH itTHISfAD !a Jets 24 Rears 7 At Chicago Bryan Cox didn’t need to tell the New York Jets how to beat the Chicago Bears The Jets figured it out on their own Wayne Chrebet caught four passes for 86 yards and a touchdown Curtis Martin rushed for 53 yards and third-strin- g running backs Richie Anderson and Rob- ert Farmer combined for 123 yards and a touchdown for the Jets It was the Jets’ first victory over the Bears in four exhibition games Chicago was booed off the field after finishing the preseason winless for just the fourth time in team history Around tha league Uwb Sack Willi Ik Pack: Pro Bowl running back Dorsey Lescn ha "franchise lenagreed lo sign a der” with the Green Bay Packers and end his contract holdout according to published reports e The Green Bay and The Atlanta both L that had evens reported agreed Pnday to the deal that would pay hun IZJA2 million for one year as the team's franchise player and leave the door open for a deal to be worked out later Both newspapers quoted Le verts' one-ye- I1 Upcoming Promotions! 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Fzn fcreciatisn Eight Fire'vorks Fiayoffs Gcs 1 Sept 4th st itViiiV Press-Gazell- Journal-Constituti- long-ter- m agent Hadley as saying the tngdhard tunning back will report to the team this week to begin preparations for the season opener against Detroit on Sept 6 Graad )ary may determine charges (Bed against A Bra: A accusation against Dallas Cowboys lineman Larry AUen could go to a grand jury for possible charges but detectives still have a lot of work to do pohoc said A woman told police the o player raped her at knife point this week in the parking lot of King's Cabaret stnp dub No charges had been filed by fnday lt 81 WoM! a 4 00 pm start Remember 400 start against the boys from Billings GATES OPEN at 3:00 pm This is Bss&t ArstSIst Tfeaia 7 woman Victoria Eikcr said Friday "It's still very ongoing We're not going to specify when wa may decide what charges a any wiH be filed or whether a will go to the gland jury” k Ne contract extewaioa for tore yet: The agent for Minnesota Vikmpv coach Dennis Green 'twice was rebelled this summer m his attempt! lo get his diem a contract extension "We don't want to consider that until the season’s over new Vkaigs president Gary Woods said 1 fJwayV wife taflrrs cawgBc allows: Janet Llway tbs wife of Denver Broncos tuarterhack John t Iwav was m Cur contain at Swedish Hospital over oomplt-calion- s from colon surgery hospital few Sarah Spauldmg said tn-- 9 Janet FTway had been home only a days after surgety at the Mayo Clinic m Rochester Minn 7:11 pxi game left in regular season Swtialsrlsl 7:11 pax Fa EStTtasts Last Home Game ‘Player Awards ’Everyone to recieve tickets 1 Only to Ogden’s Eccles Dinosaur ParkLots of Pitres But Dallas police said the case might go lo a grand jury which would decide whether Allen should be charged "The detective are still conducting the mvcstjgation” Dallas police spokes- VS 4£3ux SszSzi f Ad-Pr- spokeswoman r i £ ' rV vsw' d-half - Few are 1 ! “That’s the No concern we’ve got right now” Johnson said- “Jason is such a valuable ' flayer to our entire team” - The Dolphins finished the exhibition season 4-- 0 The last time they went unbeaten m preseason play was in 1981 and that year they went during the regular season Taylor and Tim Bowens led a strong showing by the defense as Miami build a 21-- 0 lead Bowens vho signed a five-ye$25 million contract Tuesday after endholdout recoving a month-lon- g ered a fumble on his third play of the exhibition season i 'Taylor intercepted a deflected ‘ and returned it 38 yards to pass ' jffcrup Miami’s second touch- dorm After the game he hoped br'the best regarding his injury “We’ll know Saturday mom- - mgr he said “I'm going to try my best to play a week from Sun- YORK and the great games like the as doseI with their sport as Keith Jackson is with college football The longtime ABC announcer whose booming voice and catch phrases like “Whoa Nellie” have been often imitated but never matched begins hts final college football season Monday night at the Kickoff Classic Jackson who turns 70 in October will retire after the Fiesta Bowl “When you are flipping around the dial on a Saturday afternoon and hear his voice you sit up and listen because this game must be important” said Bob Gnese Jackson's partner for the last 1 years at ABC “If Keith Jackson is doing this college football game this should be the one I watch” Jackson joined ABC m 1962 and has covered the big events - the NBA the NFL baseball and the Olympics - and the obscure ones - like wnst wrestling on “Wide World of Sports But it is the 32 years of calling college games from small towns like Tuscaloosa Ala and State College Pa that is Jackson's true love Jackson a walking history book on college football remembers the great coaches like Bear Bryant the great injuries day" '"’The Packers playing their players like Johnny Rodgers The Associated Press ibout Mfihg Saturday AuOust 29 1i98 3S 'ports Post-gam- FIREWORKS! e pisisa set rft&n Ptastt Sptmbf 4th 7:1 Gam1 taplon SsjjsjjsjScsisj TiSS&f 1 pm at Lindquist Field v 5Jh6!h Game Spt 89i Spt Idaho Fan or 2 and 9 V Bluings ndd at Idaho ChanptonsNpStMGam lot Northern 9th1G8i Championship Srie Gam FaOs or Biltingj WvWon Chanrpton 2 and 3 In Ogdn I ndd |