Black CoIlege Notes And Quotes should be a first round pick. He's defi¬ em Athletic Conference. The Hornets Steve McNair Gould Be nitely a player to watch in the future." Philly crop includes: Dennis Caldwell, Andre Waters, the Philadelphia Amfre^riiHiii, Donell fvTTTT" ' Thomas. Hagtes "strongs safety, on defensive colm .Musgrove, Artis Preston, Uijir hack William Frizzle: "William is a lot Another Williams SabreC and Dairy I Hardy . . . Doug like me. We're both from black col¬ Boh one (Butlerhean) Love, of the Steve McNair. Alcorn State's No disrespect to the Bears, but Harry leges. I pla4^! football at Cheyney. He premier forwards in Chicago Bulls his¬ sharp thowing , could Brown, the team's played for North Carolina Central. tory. has rejoined (lie club as director pos¬ junior running hack Before I broke sibly be the first black college quarter¬ was the most consistent my leg. he was coach¬ of community relations. The Bulls, a easily player the defensive backs at back since Doug Williams to be a first on the team. Brown scored an ing his alma championship team which sells out its impres¬ mater. I'm William to round draft pick in the next two years. sive 14 last season. Basi¬ glad decided home arena regularly and has .a-geuer-~ a join" lis because the reallv need¬ ous TV more McNair, 6-2 sophomore, led the cally. McNair was able to carry an Eagles package, devotes person¬ nation in Division 1-AA in total ed.him. But I hope he goes back to nel and money to interests average team to the playoffs while North comnumity offense with a 405.7U yards per game showcasing his all-around talents. Carolina Central after the sea¬ than most clubs which need to mate son. I'm sure he's a to a liietuls new average. He carried the ball l)2 times "1 think some people thought big inspiration and customers. for 633 yards.. He completed 231 of Steve got lucky his freshman year." lot of kills down there." Love, former Southern I'nivcisiu 427 passes lor 3.541 years including saitl Torrance Small, former Alcorn Greg Lloyd, the Pittsburgh Sleel- star worked Ins was up ers' linebacker, will be a from busbos and dishwasher to 29 touchdowns and 11 . Stale standout, who now plays for the outstanding direc¬ McNair 's terrific skills enabled the New Orleans Saints. "Steve completed free-agent at the end ol the season. tor ol health and sanitation for Noid former LorJ State star, is strom's avioss Bears to have the No. I passing over 50 percent of his and Lloyd, Valley restaurants Aineiica. passes as one ol the best line¬ offense in the country. In addition, he threw for over 2.000 and had 24 regarded young Nordstroin's paid l»>r ilu* treatment yards backers in the Look for him to let! Alcorn State to a first round touchdowns. 1 know myself and game. which cured Lose ol a lilclong stuttei appearance in the NCAA Division I- C'edric (Tillman, former Alcorn Slate sign a huge contract . . . ing problem. J Charles (iranlhan. Executive In 1 Tm c cd rV _ 4>4>0, AA playoffs. star) caught about IS I DS between us. Director of the NBA IHavers Assocta- HIavers ~s The amazing thing about McNair's "He's no fluke. Steve can throw Association Oscai Robci M mi tion. was inducted into the Award for achievement outside basket accomplishments is that he had a mag¬ the ball as well as any quarterback in recently Cheyney Hall of I ame . . . ball. As a Cincinnati nificent season without the benefit of . He's a big time play¬ University Royals lookie. Delaware Stale's basketball team Love was In road 100111 playing with some top-notch players. er. II he keeps improving each year, he encouiagcd has more Philadelphia Public League male ( )scar Robertson players than any team in the Mid-Last- SWAC Football Funeral Services Held For Stars Get SBN Honor Former SID< Henry Hawkins OKLAHOMA CITY. OK - The live of heart failure, was twice named

- PITTSBURGH . PA The two sophomore). funeral services for former Prairie Southwestern Athletic Conference players who reaped Southwestern Ath¬ View, (iramhling and Texas Southern SID-of-the year. At the time of his letic Conference offensive and defen¬ Joining Strahan on the SBN defen¬ University sports information director death, he was a sports reporter for the sive player-of-the-year honors can sive All-America list were Jackson Henry Hawkins was held today at the Daily Oklahoma!) and was doing now add national recognition to their Stale linebacker Mario Perry (6-4, New Zion Baptist Church here. extensive statistical research on the resumes as'well. junior) and Southern defensive back Hawkins, who died New Year's SWAC. Sean Wallace (5-9- junior). Alcorn State sophomore quarter¬ back Steve "Air II" has been named SBN All-America offensive team: Coach Of The Year Named the Sheridan Broadcasting Network QB-Steve McNair, Alcorn State; RB- Hampton University loot ba 1 1 Clodfelter of Livingstone College and (SBN) offensive player-of-the-year for Eric Gant, Grambling and Rob Clod- coach Joe Taylor has been named defensive player of the year Hverelle the second straight year while Michael felter, Livingston; WR-Terry Mlckens, Coach of the Year by the Sheridan Mclver of Fli/abcth City Slate Uni¬ Strahan, a senior defensive lineman at Florida A&M and Doug Grant, Savan¬ Broadcasting Network (SBN). Taylor, versity were both nimed to the elite Texas Southern, has been tabbed nah State; TE-lsiah Bliss, Jackson who was the 1992 CIAA Coach of the squad. This is the seo^ujti-u^je Mclver SBN's defensive player-of-the-year. State; OL-Herman Arvie, Grambling, Year tcx)k over a Hampton University has been named a SBN All-Ambqcun. SBN's All-America team was released Lester Holmes, Jackson State, Kwame program that was 2-9 in 1991 and in Taylor, Cltxllelter and MclVer will on Wednesday here at SBN's national Kilpatrick, Florida A&M, Robert Car¬ 1992 won the CIAA football champi¬ be honored Baltimore, Maryland headquarters. penter, Howard and Orlando Brown, onship with a 9-2-J record. Hampton with the rest of llm SBN A II- American South Carolina State; PK-Gilad Lan- HJniversity finished third in the 1992 team, at the Marriott Inner Harbor In all, six SWAC student-athletes dau, Grambling. SBN Black College Football Poll. Hotel on February m-21 during the made the SBN All-America offensive The 1992 SBN Black College All- Blaek College All-American Celebra¬ unit while three made the defensive ABN All-America defensive team: America team also included the two tion, which will also feature the SBN unit. SWAC's MVPs have been named DL-Michael Strahan, Texas Southern, top players of the conference this year. 1(X) year All-time Black College Foot¬ SBN's players-of-the-year for two Everette Mclver, Elizabeth City, Offensive Player of the year, Rob ball team. straight years. Damien Moses, South Carolina State and LeRoy Thompson, Delaware Joining McNair on the offensive State; LB-Rodney Edwards, North U.S. SAVINGS BONDS All-America list were Grambling State Carolina A&T, Mario Perry, Jackson fullback Eric Grant (6-2, senior), Jack¬ State and Perry Hall, State; son State tight end Isiah Bliss (6-2, DB-William Carroll, Florida A&M, State offensive Alonza Barnett, North Carolina A&T, junior), Grambling K C OOOOOOOOOOft lineman Herman Arvie (6-5, senior) Joseph Best, Ft. Valley and Sean Wal¬ Jackson State offensive lineman Lester lace, Southern U.; P-Colin Godfrey, For The Current Rate Holmes (6-4, senior) and Grambling Tennessee State. State place-kicker Gilad Landau (6-0, Call 1-800 4 US BOND \ puhlu vcfvu <. t\1 ttm r>< w\f%.ip« f