European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 14, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes thursday september 14, 1978 nil stats Missouri s defeat of notre Dame individual statistics National football conference Rushing att yes avg in to Dorset Dallas Middleton Green Bay Simpson san Francisco Foreman Minnesota Payton Chicago punting Green Tampa Bay Jennings new York Beverly Green Bay Blanchard new Orleans James Atlanta Skladany Detroit 39 47 49 40 47 258 205 186 181 163 no 15 13 9 9 19 16 6.651 1 4.434 0 3,820 0 4.5 16 1 3.5 16 1 in avg 56 44.1 55 43.7 55 42.4 51 41.1 51 40.6 52 40.6 punt returns Green Washington recce Tampa Bay , Detroit Henry Philadelphia Johnson Dallas Kickoff returns Williams san Francisco , Detroit Green Washington Baschnagel Chicago Odom Green Bay scoring touchdowns Montgomery Philadelphia Lofton Green Bay Dorsett Dallas Dupree Dallas Fugett Washington Harper Chicago Muncie new Orleans Newhouse Dallas Saldi Dallas Young Minnesota no yes avg in to 6 11419.080 1 5 76 15.2 31 0 4 4611.521 0 7 75 10.7 47 1 7 73 10.4 15 0 no yes avg in to 2 64 32.0 41 0 4 105 26.3 31 0 25.2 41 0 25.0 36 0 25.0 34 0 151 100 100 to Rush rec ret pts24 18 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 kicking Danmeier Minnesota Thomas Chicago Corral los Angeles Danelo new York Szaro new Orleans Septien Dallas passing up a 3-3 3-3 2-2 4-5 6-6 9-10 Fig a in pts 5-5 46 18 44 15 47 14 42 13 37 12 48 12 4-4 4-5 3-3 2-4 1-3 Whiteurst Green Bay staubach Dallas Manning new Orleans Thiesmann Washington Landry Detroit att comp pet yes to int 24 50 75 53 29 1354.2 192 34 68.0 492 48 64.0 496 24 45.3 410 1862.1 171 rating based on pet. Comp avg yds., pet. To pet. Int. Pass receiving no yes avg in to Galbreath new Orleans Young Minnesota Owens new Orleans Foreman Minnesota d Pear son Dallas interceptions 18 15 10 9 9 144 153 96 63 150 8.0 18 10.248 9.621 7.013 16.738 no yes in 3 2 2 2 2 151 97 38 38 22 16 8 8 58 32 0 2 0 0 1 to 1 0 0 01 37 44 22 29 32 248 226 178 173 161 no 11 9 10 7 5 6.7 5.1 8.1 6.0 73 3 36 1 58 1 28 2 5.034 4 ig69 56 59 51 45 avg 45.5 45.2 42.1 40.1 39.6 Myers new Orleans Barnes Dallas Buffone Chicago Elmendorf los Angeles Jackson new York american football conference Rushing att yes avg in to Campbell Houston Pruitt Cleveland Williams Miami Reed Kansas City Vaneeghen Oakland punting Guy Oakland Ramsey new York jets Mcnally Cincinnati Colquitt Pittsburgh Weaver san Diego punt returns Harris Seattle Cefalo Miami Fuller san Diego Reutershan Pittsburgh Levenseller Buffalo Kickoff returns Dirden Houston Collins Cleveland Johnson Baltimore Harper new York jets Moody Buffalo scoring touchdowns Campbell Houston 13 players tied with 12 Points kicking Leahy new York jets Cockroft Cleveland Stenerud Kansas City Fritsch Houston Bahr Cincinnati Mann Oakland no yes avg in to 3 47 15.742 0 4 62 15.5 26 0 4 51 12.8 14 0 3 35 12.7 15 0 3 35 11.7 15 0 no yes avg in to 186 95 254 167 109 37.2 600 31.7 41 0 28.2 570 27.8 390 27.3 350 to Rush rec ret pts 3 3 0 0 18 passing up a 6-6 4-4 5-5 4-4 3-43 3-3 Fig a in pts 4-4 46 18 32 13 41 49 42 33 3-6 2-3 2-2 2-4 2-2 11 10 9 9 Bradshaw Pittsburgh Todd new York jets foots san Diego Zorn Seattle Strock Miami att comp pet yes to int 52 51 51 54 54 31 59.6 31 60.8 3160.8 3259.3 3253.5 430 441 361 503 259 rating based on pet. Comp avg. Yes pet. To pet. Int. Pass receiving no yes avg in to Woods san Diego Largent Seattle Gaffney new York jets Gant Buffalo Jackson new England interceptions Volk Miami Nelson new England Edwards san Diego Thompson Baltimore Davis Cleveland Thompson Denver i Acorn in joins islanders new York a de Giacomin for Mer goaltender for the new York rangers and Detroit red wings has joined the new York islanders As a special goalie coach and television color analyst the National hockey league team announced tuesday. 11 10 9 9 9 128 11.629 21521.533 15817.636 131 14.6 24 183 20.3 45 no yes in 3 42 24 2 63 37 2 43 24 2 15 15 233 200 0 1 1 2 1 to 0 0 1 0 0 0 gets Powers coach of week honors Lyric Gosselin Kansas City to. Up Warren Powers paid $55,000 for the Opportunity to coach football at Missouri this year. And after one week of the 1978 season the 37 year old former Oakland raiders defensive Back has gotten his Money s Worth. Powers was forced by Washington state whom he guided to a 6-5 record in his col lege head coaching debut last year to buy Warren Powers. The kids were ready his Way out of the final three years of his contract before he could depart for Missouri. The two parties reached agreement at$55,000 to be paid Over a three year period. But that Money suddenly seems a pit Tance after Powers guided his tigers to a shocking 3-0 Victory Over defending nation Al Champion notre Dame at South Bend saturday in the season opener for both teams. For master minding the Victory Powers wednesday was named up s coach of the week. Ironically Powers also received up s coach of the week honors in the opener of the 1977 season when he directed washing Tori state to a 19-10 Road Victory against Nebraska his Alana mater. I had about the same feeling after both games said Powers of his two season opening victories. It was a similar Satis faction. You re new on the Job and you re trying to teach the kids a new philosophy a new idea. You Are trying to get them to have Faith and Confidence in what they Are doing. A win like this  Sophomore Jeff Brockhaus supplied Missouri with the Lone Points of the game when he booted a 33-Yard Field goal with 12 50 left in the fourth Quarter. Just Asim portent a Factor in the win was the Missouri defense which three times held on fourth and one situations in the second half once when the Ball was resting 12 inches from the Tiger end zone. The kids were ready Powers said. I did t have to say much to them. I told them not to go out there and think just go out and react and play As Well As they could. I thought if we played Well notre raiders sign Plunkett Send Rae to Tampa Bay Oakland up to no one s sur prise the Oakland raiders traded Reserve quarterback Mike Rae to the Tampa Bay buccaneers tuesday and signed Jim plan  raiders will receive an unspecified future draft Choice for Rae a former University of Southern California quarterback who is being re United with his old coach John Mckay. Rae played three seasons with the Toronto argonauts of the Canad an football league before signing with the raiders two years ago. Plunkett a former Heisman trophy Winner who started his pro career with the new England patriots was released by the san Francisco 49ers two weeks ago. He had talked with five clubs including the raiders since being discarded by san Francisco. Details of his contract with Oakland were not divulged but the club said he will be activated in time for Sun Day s game with the Green Bay packers. Plunkett reportedly received $200,000 a first pick in Aba draft year from san Francisco which is obligated for his 1978 salary. Plunkett worked out with the raiders last week and received Good Marks from the coaching staff. He had said after being released by the 49ers, for whom he played two seasons that if he stayed in football it would be with a team that had a Good Offen Sive line. Plunkett spent his first three seasons in the pros with the patriots playing be Hind mediocre lines and took his share of physical punishment. It was no better for the fomer Stanford Star the past two years with the 49ers. 1982 pea site chosen Tulsa okla. A Southern Hills country club has been chosen As the site of the 1982 pea Golf tournament. Southern Hills was the site of the pea in 1970, won by Dave Stockton and the . Open last year with Hubert Green As the Champion. Dame would have to go a ways to beat us. But i did t think we could shut them out. You Don t shut out a team like notre  was the first time notre Dame had been shut out at Home since 1960 and the first time the Irish had been shut out any where since 1965, snapping a string of 132 straight Point producing games. It was Only the 10th time notre Dame has lost at South Bend in the last 15 seasons. Continued from Page 21  think Dave Parker is the league s Best player Willie Stargell is the come Back player of the year Kent Tekulve is the by Young award Pitcher and Don Rob Inson is the Rookie of the year. I really believe  in other my games Cincinnati edged Houston 4-3, Montreal trimmed St. Louis 5 1, san Diego downed Atlanta 3-1 and los Angeles routed san Francisco 8-0. Chicago at new York was rained out. Reds 4, astros 3 Rafael Landestoy s error on Rick Auer Bach s attempted sacrifice bunt allowed Ken Henderson to scamper Home from first base with one out in the Bottom of the ninth inning lifting the reds Over the astros. Cincinnati s Champ Summers and Houston s Enos Cabell each hit Solo homers. Expos 5, cardinals 1 Rudy May tossed a three hitter and Gary Carter drove in two runs to Pace Montreal. May 7-9, pitched his third Complete game of the season As the cardinals were limited to three hits by a Southpaw for the second straight night. Ross Grimsley fired a three hitter against St. Louis monday night. Padres 3, braves 1 Gaylord Perry four Days Short of his 40th birthday improved his record to 18-6 with a five hitter and Dave Winfield collected three hits including his 22nd Homer to Lead san Diego Over Atlanta. Perry won the 264th game of his career tops among Active pitchers and the Victory was the padres 74th, setting a new team High. Mickey Mahler 4-11, took the loss despite fanning 10. Dodgers 8, giants 0 Burt Hooton pitched a five hitter for his third shutout and Dave Lopes drove in four runs with a double and a Homer As los an Geles increased its Lead to six games in the National league West. Hooton 18-8, beat the giants for the fourth time this year. Thompson signs Whf Portland Portland Ore. A Mycha Thompson chosen first in this year s National basketball association collegiate draft signed a five year contract tuesday with the Portland Trail  blazers Aba champions in 1977, traded guard Johnny Davis and a first round pick to the Indiana pacers in order to have first Choice in the , a 6-foot-10 Center Forward from the University of Minnesota skipped the blazers Rookie Camp while his agent Irwin Weiner negotiated with team officials. Thompson showed up for Rookie prac Tice monday however. Thompson a native of Nassau Baha Mas averaged 20.8 Points a game his senior year and had a 53.6 percent shooting average. Details of the contract were not announced but Weiner asked to compare Thompson s pact with those of any other first year players joining the league in the last two or three years said i think we re on the  Weiner and Thompson s father joined him at the news conference announcing the  m proud and Happy to be a member of the Trail blazers said Thompson add ing that he expects the team to bring the championship Back Here next  the said he is looking Forward to playing \ with the blazers and Hopes i live up to my Jand everybody s   said missing Rookie Campha left him Way behind. But i m a Quick learner and i expect by the end of the week to be right up there with the rest of the  Walton the blazers regular Center and most valuable player in the league this year has asked to be traded from the team and negotiations on his possible Transfer to the Golden Gate warriors Are continuing. He has a year left on his con tract with Portland