European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 26, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes tuesday september 26, 1978 american league East new York Boston Milwaukee Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Toronto West Kansas City California Texas Minnesota Chicago Oakland Seattle sunday s results Boston 7, Toronto 6, 14 innings new York 4, Cleveland 0 Detroit 4, Baltimore 2 Texas 5, Seattle 3, 1st Texas 4, Seattle 3, 2nd Minnesota 6, Kansas City 4 California chicago3 Milwaukee Oakland 2 w 94 93 90 86 84 68 59 w 86 83 81 71 68 68 55 l pet. Go 62 .603 63 .596 1 67 .573 4 a 69 .555 7"j 72 .538 10 85 .444 24 96 .381 34j l pet. Go 68 .564 73 .532 5 74 .523 6"j 85 .455 17 87 .439 19vj 89 .433 20v, 98 .359 31j National league East Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Montreal St. Louis new York a los Angeles Cincinnati san Francisco san Diego Houston Atlanta West a clinched division title w 86 82 77 73 67 63 w 94 86 87 81 69 69 l pet. Go 68 .558 72 .532 4 78 .497 9 /3 82 .471 13 a 90 .427 20 a 93 .404 24 l pet. Go 62 .603 69 .555 tvs 70 .554 7 a 76 .516 13 a 87 .442 25 87 .442 25 sunday s results Philadelphia 8, new York 2 Montreal 4, Pittsburgh 0 Chicago St. Louis4 Cincinnati 2, Atlanta 1 los Angeles 4, san Diego 0 san Francisco houston0, 1st san francisco6, Houston 4, 2nd National football league american conference East w l t by jets 220 Miami 0 new England 220 Baltimore 1 3 0 Buffalo 3 o Central Pittsburgh Cleveland Houston Cincinnati Denver Oakland Seattle san Diego Kansas City Washington Dallas by giants Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Green Bay Tampa Bay Minnesota Detroit West w 4 3 2 0 w 3 2 2 1 1 l t 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 National conference East w 4 3 3 2 0 pet. .500 .500 .500 .250 .250 pet. 1.000 .750 .500 .000 pet. .750 .500 .500 .250 .250 of 74 96 78 51 85 of 92 70 60 54 of 73 69 82 61 68 a 77 74 70 131 97 a 39 48 71 85 a 49 58 78 92 92 Central w 3 3 2 1 1 West w 4 2 1 0 los Angeles new Orleans Atlanta san Francisco sunday s results buffalo24, Baltimore 17 Pittsburgh 15, Cleveland 9 los Angeles 10, Houston 6 Philadelphia 17, Miami 3 new Orleans 20, Cincinnati 18 Washington 23, new York jets 3 denver23, Kansa City 17 of Tampa Bay 14, Atlanta 9 Seattle 28, Detroit 16 Green Bay 24, san Diego 3 dallas21, St. Louis 12 new York giants 27, san Francisco 10 new England 21, Oakland 14 l 0 1 1 2 4 l 0 1 2 2 3 l 0 2 3 4 t 0 0 0 0 0 t 0 0 0 0 0 t 0 0 0 0 pet. 1.000 .750 .750 .500 .000 pet. 1.000 .750 .500 .333 .250 pet. 1.000 .500 .250 .000 of 102 107 96 85 38 of 52 68 50 46 38 of 63 85 45 49 a 57 63 67 71 82 a 23 55 53 56 67 a 34 94 62 87 nil summaries statistics saints 20, bengals 18 new Orleans 0 10 0 1020 Cincinnati 3 10 0 518 clnfgbahr20 no Strachan 5 run Leypoldt kick can Bass 12 pass from Reaves Bahr kick can Fig Bahr 22 no Fig Leypoldt 39 Cin Fig Bahr 42 Corv safety Center snap out of end zone no Strachan 5 run Leypoldt kick no Fig Leypoldt 27 a40,455 saints bengals first Downs 12 14 rushes Yards 29-174 46-166 passing Yards 180 117 return Yards 164 83 passes 14-25-1 9-17-0 punts 6-43 6-44 fumbles lost 4-2 3-1 penalties Yards 6-52 5-31 Bills 24, Colts 17 Baltimore 0 14 3 017 Buffalo 14 10 0 024 but Gant 19 pass from Ferguson Dempsey kick but Lewis 28 pass from Ferguson Dempsey kick bait leaks 17 pass from Troup Linhart kick bait Mccall 4 blocked punt return Linhart kick but Brown 102 Kickoff return Dempsey kick Buffy Dempsey 21 bait Fig Linhart 21 a-55,270 Colts Bills first Downs 16 12 rushes Yards 35-182 41-129 passing Yards 134 154 return Yards 19 80 passes 10-27-3 9-14-0 punts 7-35 8-34 fumbles lost 1-0 2-1 penalties Yards 6-60 5-51 0 9 7-14 buccaneers 14, Falcons 9 Atlanta 2 0 Tampa Bay 7 o All safety Reed blocked punt to Washington 79 blocked Field goal return o Donoghue kick at Jackson 6 pass from Bartkowski Steinfort kick to Obradovich 15 pass from Williams o Donoghue kick a58,073 Falcons bucs first Downs 13 10 rushes Yards 40-148 34-94 patriots. Continued from Page 21 and 20 Yards to tight end Jean Fugett while completing 21 of 30 passes against the jets who lost quarterback Richard Todd for six to eight weeks with a fractured left Shoul Der. Cullen Bryant scored on a three Yard run and Frank Corral kicked a 25-Yard Field goal in the warns Victory Over hous ton. Jim Zorn s three fourth period touch Down passes propelled Seattle past the Lions. Rookie quarterback Doug Williams 15-Yard pass to Reserve tight end Jim Obra Dovich for a fourth Quarter touchdown gave Tampa Bay its Triumph Over the fal cons. Walter Landers ran 15 Yards with a blocked punt for a to and Willie Buchanon raced 77 Yards with an interception for an other score As Green Bay crushed the chargers. Robert Newhouse scored two fourth Quarter ads As Dallas turned Back . Larry Csonka became the sixth Man in nil history to Rush for More than 7,000 career Yards and scored a to in the giants Romp Over san Francisco. Major league top ten based on 425 at bats american league g a r h pet. Carew Minnesota 14b 548 85 185 .338 Oiiver Texas 127 499 61 160 .321 Rice Boston 156 650 115 205 .315 Piniella new York 124 448 64 140 .313 Roberts Seattle 128 452 74 136 .301 Yount Milwaukee 123 485 64 145 .299 Otis Kansas City 136 467 72 139 .298 Oglivie Milwaukee 125 458 69 136 .297 Bostock California 147 568 74 168 .2% Munson new York 147 589 69 173 .294 Home runs Rice Boston 43 Baylor California 33 Thornton Cleveland 32 Hisle Milwaukee 32 Thomas Milwaukee 31. Runs batted in Rice Boston 133 staub Detroit 120 Hisle Milwaukee 113 Thornton Cleveland 102 Carty Oakland 9$. Pitching 15 decisions Guidry new York 23-3, .885 Stanley Boston 14-2, .875 Gura Kansas City 15-4, .789 Caldwell Milwaukee 21-9, .700 Eckersley Boston 18-8, .692 Hunter new York 11 5, .688 Jenkins Texas 17-6, .680 Figueroa new York 18 9,.667. National league g a r h pet. Parker Pittsburgh 141 557 93 181 .325 Madlock san Francisco 118 433 76 136 .314 Garvey los Angeles 156 622 86 194 312 Clark san Francisco 151 574 90 179 .312 Jcruz Houston 148 547 73 170 .311 Winfield san Diego 153 569 85 176 .309 Richards san Diego 149 533 86 164 .308 Burroughs Atlanta 148 475 72 146 .307 Concepcion Cincinnati 148 549 72 164 .299 Bowa Philadelphia 149 621 75 185 .298 Rose Cincinnati 153 i 93 188 .298 Home runs Foster Cincinnati 35 Luzinski Philadelphia 32 Parker. Pittsburgh 29 Smith los Angeles 29 Kingman Chicago 27. Runs batted in Parker Pittsburgh 112 Foster Cincinnati 110 Garvey los Angeles 109 Clark san Francisco 98 Montanez new York 97 Winfield san Diego 97. Pitching 15 decisions Perry san Diego 20-6, .769 Bonham Cincinnati 11-5, .688 Robinson Pittsburgh 134, .684 Hooton los Angeles 19-9, .679 Blue san Francisco 18-9, .667 Grimsley Montreal 19-10, .655 Rau los Angeles 15-9, .625 2 tied with .625. Passing Yards return Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards 69 99 12-24-3 8-43 1-0 6-55 82 83 7-25-0 10-40 2-1 9-73 redskins 23, jets 3 0 3 323 Newyork jets 3 0 0 Washington 0 13 7 by Fig Leahy 31 Wash Mcdanlel 33 pass from Thesmann Moseley kick Wash Fig Moseley 39 Wash Fig Moseley 34 Wash Fugett 20 pass from Theismann Moseley kick Wash Fig Moseley 44 a55,031 jets redskins first Downs 11 26 rushes Yards 25-102 45-256 passing Yards 153 return Yards 13 passes 10-23-2 punts 6-39 fumbles lost 2-1 penalties Yards 9-74 209 69 21-30-0 4-43 3-1 11-102 giants 27,49ers 10 san Francisco o 3 0 710 new York giants 14 3 10 027 by Dixon 29 pass from Pisarczk Danel kick by Csonka 1 run Danelo kick nyfgdanelo52 of Fig worsening 30 by Spencer 1 run Danel kick by Fig Danelo 29 of Deberg 2 run worsening kick a71,536 first Downs rushes Yards passing Yards return Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards 49ers 13 29-104 87 37 11-33-4 8-39 2-1 6-29 sea Hawks 28, Lions 16 Detroit 3 3 Seattle o 7 det Fig ricardo44 detfgricardo35 sea Zorn 5 run Herrera kick det Fig ricardo29 det Bussey 29run Ricardo kick sea largent40passfrom Zorn Herrera kick sea Howard 4 pass from Zorn Herrera kick sea Mccullum 12 Pas from Zorn Herrera kick a56,781 giants 22 52-256 126 172 12-26-2 4-40 1-1 10-95 10 016 0 21-28 first Downs rushes Yards passing Yards return Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards rams 10, oilers 6 los Angeles Houston la Bryant 3 run Corral kick la Fig Corral 25 Hou Fig fritsch32 Hou Fig fritsch20 a45,749 Lions sea Hawks 15 30-132 129 142 16-26-0 3-42 2-0 13-100 21 36-87 158 152 12-17-1 4-39 3-0 5-40 .730 010 .03036 first Downs rushes Yards passing Yards return Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards rams oilers 26 10 50-175 23-112 212 120 3 59 17-26-0 10-20-1 3-47 5-31 4-3 2-1 1-14 5-29 7 3 7 0 6-23kansascity 370 0-17 Den odoms 42 Pas from Morton Turner kick pc Livingston 1 run Stenerud kick Den Fig Turner 42 pc Fig Stenerud 46 pc Reed 15 run Stenerud kick Den Canada 3 run Turner kick Den Preston 2 run a60,593 Broncos 23, chiefs 17 first Downs rushes Yards passing Yards return Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards Broncos 25 59-228 129 201 12-21-1 4-40 1-0 6-31 chiefs 13 40-155 89 193 7-10-1 4-49 1-1 6-40 Steeles 15, Browns 9 Cleveland., Pittsburgh 3 pittfggerela19 Clev Fig Cockroft 43 Clev Fig Cockroft 30 Clev Fig Cockroft 41 Pitt-fggerela33 pittfggerela37 Pitt Cunningham 37 pass from Bradshaw a49,573 063009 006 615 first Downs rushes Yards passing Yards return Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards Browns Steeles 19 32-97 102 33 14-32-2 6-42 1-0 8-68 18 37-139 200 100 14-32-2 6-36 1-1 11-119 packers 24, chargers 3 Green Bay 0 7 10 san Diego 0 3 7-240 3 go Middleton 13 run Marcol kick go Landers 15 blocked punt return Marcol run sdfgbenlrschke43 go Fig Marcol 37 go Buchanon 77 interception return Marcol kick a-42,755 packers Charlei first Downs 9 Jaq rushes Yards 33-118 30-91 passing Yards 1s4 return Yards 210 to passes 7-14-1 22-.17-5 punts 8-41 3-28 fumbles lost 1-1 9.5 penalties Yards 11-105 7.51 cowboys 21, cardinals 12 St. Louis 7 3 2 0 12 Dallas 0 7 0 14--21 St Gray 9 pass from Hart Bakken kick stlfgbakken23 dal Dorset 7 run sept Len kick St safety Thaxton blocked punt out of end zone dal Newhouse 2 run Septien kick dal Newhouse 15 pass from staubach sept Len kick a62,760 cardinals cowboys first Downs 16 20 rushes Yards 36-115 37-216 passing Yards 195 173 return Yards 107 28 passes 15-30-0 16-26-0 punts 6-37 637 fumbles lost i of 2-2 penalties Yards 2-15 4.33 patriots 21, raiders 14 new England 0 7 7 721 Oakland 14 0 0 014 Oak Casper 13passfrom Stabler Mann kick oakwhlttington4 run Mann kick be Francis 25 pass from Grogan Lowery kick be Ivory 16 run Lowery kick be Cunningham 1 run Lowery kick a52,904 patriots raiders first Downs 22 14 rushes Yards 41-207 34-83 passing Yards 197 153 return Yards 85 64 passes 14-25-3 13-21-3 punts 4-38 5-39 fumbles lost m of penalties Yards 8-77 4-45 eagles 17, dolphins 3 Miami 3 0003 Philadelphia 0 7 0 10-17 Mia Fig Yepremian 47 Phil Hogan 4 pass from Jaworski Mike Meyer kick Phil Hogan 5 run Mike Meyer kick Phil Fig Mike Meyer 34 a62,998 dolphins eagles first Downs 9 20 rushes Yards 22-84 50-222 passing Yards 59 115 return Yards 32 19 passes 6-17-3 13-19-0 punts 5-42 5-43 fumbles lost 0-0 1-1 penalties Yards 2-15 5-40 Yarborough cops his 3rd straight old Dominion Martinsville a. Up Cale Yarborough survived an untimely Flat tire on the 473rd Lap sunday to out Duel Darrell Waltrip and win the $111,700 old Dominion 500 Lascar grand National Stock car race at Martinsville Speedway. Yarborough a 38-year-old Oldsmobile Driver from Timmonsville s.c., lost the Lead with the Flat tire but got a break eight laps later when Dick Brooks spun his Ford in turns three and four bringing out a Cau Tion Flag. That enabled Yarborough to catch up and he passed Waltrip in turns three an four on the 488th Lap. Waltrip a Chevrolet Driver from Frank Lin tenn., ran Side by Side with the de fending Lascar driving Champion for two laps but was t Able to mount a serious Challenge and lost by a car length. Yarborough s average Speed As he won his third straight old Dominion race was 79.263 Mph a track record Benny Parsons of Ellerbe n.c., finished third in his Chevrolet while Neil Bonnett of Hueytown ala., was fourth also in i Chevrolet. Both were two laps behind Yar Borough and Waltrip. Pole position Winner Lennie Pond of Chester va., was fifth in his Chevrolet an other Lap Back while Richard Petty of Randleman n.c., was sixth also in Chevrolet. Yarborough who has a healthy Lead in this year s Lascar Point standings led for 372 of the 500 laps. It was his eighth grand National win of the year