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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 16, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes tuesday september 16, 1980 freshmen turn in old pro shows As expos phils win 8y Fred Mcmane up1 sports writer never Irussi a Rookie is an axiom the Montreal expos and Philadelphia Phillie appear to be casting to the wind. Both the expos and Phillies would t be lodged in a Nick and neck struggle for first place in the National league East if not for Rookie pitchers. The Phillies have used two in their rotation. Bob walk and Marty Bystrom and the expos have got ten Superb efforts from Bill Gullickson. Bystrom and Gullickson turned in impressive performances sunday in leading no Roundup their clubs to Victory and keeping the no East race tight. Bystrom pitched seven scoreless innings before leaving the game with a sore fool in helping the Phillies to an 8-4 Triumph Over the St. Louis cardinals and Gullickson blanked the Pittsburgh pirates 4-0 on three hits. The expos Lead the Phillies by Only one game in the no East. Bystrom who blanked the new York mets in his first major league Starl last wednesday has now pitched 17 scoreless innings in the majors. Bystrom is showing everybody what we be been talking about said Phillies manager Dallas Green. He knows How to pitch likes to Pilch and has Good stuff. He was a candidate to be a starting Pitcher this Spring but had a couple of bad Ham string pulls and lost a lot of the year. His last few starts at Oklahoma City he was pitching the Way we expected. 1 had no worries about throwing him into a Pennant  Phillies staked Bystrom to a 7-0 la id with a six run barrage in the third inning that featured a three run Homer by bake Mcbride. I knew the cardinals wire a Good hit Ling team but i approached the game in the same Way he said. I knew i had to get my breaking pitch Over. The majors Are a lot tougher but i be been Able to get the Ball where 1 Wani. The great defense on this team gives me Confidence. I guess it All has t hit me yet. I Haven t been nervous. When we got the big Lead i tried to keep pitching like it was 0-0." Gullickson meanwhile is fast becoming one of the most respected right handers in the no. He struck out 18 Chicago cubs in his last Outing and sunday had the pirates completely in control although fanning Only three. Today the fielders did a great Job said Gullickson. They hit some balls that could have been doubles. But Good plays keep you in the game. I m in a Groove now and i Hope i stay  elsewhere in the no los Angeles beat Cincinnati 3-1, Houston downed san Francisco 6-4, Atlanta topped san Diego 4-3 and new York Defeated Chicago 10-7. Dodgers 3, reds 1 Rick monday drove in three runs with a Homer and a single and Jerry Russ tossed a five hitter in helping the dodgers com plete a sweep of a three game series in riverfront stadium for the first Lime in history. Russ 17-5, struck out four and walked one in pitching his ninth Complete game. Astros 6, giants 4 Alan Ashby s two run single keyed a four run second inning that lifted Houston to Victory and enabled the astros to re main in a first place tic with los Angeles in the no West. Linnes 4, padres 3 Jerry Royster singled in Pinch runner Gary Cooper with the winning run with one out in the ninth inning to Pace the braves. Chris Chambliss homered for the braves and Randy Bass homered for san Diego. Mets 10, oils 7 Steve Henderson hit a three run Homer to Cap a four run ninth inning that gave the acts their Victory. Henderson s shot Over the left Field Wall came off reliever and loser Bruce Sutler. Sam Sncano s unique putting style. He shoots one shot under his age to win meet one cd 68, captures meet for senior pros Newport . Up1 Sam Snead the 68-year-old geriatric Marvel of Golf shot one stroke under his age sunday to win $20,000 in a pro am tournament for professionals 50 or older. Snead s two Day score of 69-67 136nipped first round Leader Bob Goalby by a stroke and earned him $20,000 out of the $100,000 purse. The tournament played at Newport country club site of the first . Open and the first . Amateur tournament in 1895, was limited to a Field of 44 senior pros who played with 66 amateurs. Goalby who fired a 66 for a three stroke Lead after saturday s first round struggled on the Early holes sunday on his Way to a 1 under Par 71. He bogeyed the fourth Hole when he failed to recover from a Bunker then birdied the 10th and got Back under Par with a Birdie on the i6th. Snead offset a first Hole bogey with six birdies then fell Back into a tie when he hit a Bunker on the 17th. But Snead rapped in a 20-foot Birdie putt on the 18lh with his unique Side Saddle style for his i65lh career Victory. Palby moments later missed a 35-foot Birdie putt. Gene Littler shot a final round 68 to Fin ish third at 139. Tied for fourth at 141 were Julius Boros Bob Duden Tex Simon. Bob Rosburg and Mike Souchak. Danielson s courage Sparks Lions win mall Robinson Sparks Broncos continued from Page 21 Cleveland monday night. Settlers 20, Colts 17 Terry Bradshaw passed for 282 Yards and two ads including a fourth period 32-Yard scoring pass to Jim Smith and Donnie Shell made a key interception to rally Pittsburgh past Baltimore. Bradshaw s to pass to Smith with 13 17 left erased a 17-13 deficit. Broncos 41, cowboys 10 quarterback Matt Robinson ran for two ads and safety Billy Thompson returned a Fumble recovery for another score As Denver scored its first regular season Vic tory Ever Over Dallas. Three turnovers set up Bronco scores and allowed Thompson to set an nil career record of four Fum Bles returned for  30, raiders 24 of Dan fouls passed 24 Yards to John Jef Ferson 6 50 into sudden Feath overtime to lift san Diego Over Oakland. Fouls who hit 29-of-44 passes for a club record 387 Yards also had earlier to passes of four Yards to Jefferson and 25 Yards to Kellen Winslow. He was Hurt by five Mercep Lions. Bills 20, jets to Jeff Nixon returned an interception 50 Yards for a to and Rookie Joe Cribbs scored on a 1-Yard plunge to Power Buffalo Over the jets. Nixon picked off a Rich Ard Todd pass at Midfield and ran it Back to give Buffalo a commanding 20-3 Lead Wilh 54 seconds left in the third period. It was his fourth interception in two games. Falcons 37, patriots 21 Steve Bartkowski passed for 244 Yards and three first half ads two to Rookie tight end Junior Miller to carry Atlanta past new England eagles 42, Vikings 7 Wilbert Montgomery ran for 169 Yards and two ads including a career High 72 Yard to burst and Philadelphia scored 28 second half Points in crushing Minnesota. Ron Jaworski passed for two ads and Leroy Harris ran for two More As the unbeaten eagles handed the Vikings their worst defeat in 13 years. Beus 20, saints 3 Walter Payton rushed for 183 Yards including a 69-Yard to run in the fourth period is Chicago dubbed new Orleans. Rookie Robert Fisher caught a. 56-Yard to pass from Mike Phipps with 41 seconds left in the first period to snap a 3-3 tie and give the bears a Lead they never relinquished. St Hawks 17, chiefs 16 Jim Zorn threw first half to passes of 12 Yards to Sam Mccullum and 7 Yards to Sherman Smith and Seattle held off a Kansas City rally to defeat the chiefs. Kansas City s Nick Lowery sparked the rally with Field goals of 50, 23, and a club record 57-yarder. Redskins 23, giants 21 Mark Moseley s 45-Yard Field goal with 1 55 left spoiled a last period new York comeback and lifted Washington Over the giants giving the redskins their first Vic tory in giants stadium in five attempt. The winning kick by Moseley who earlier had his Streak of 69 consecutive extra Points broken came just 3 45 after the giants had taken a 21-20 Ead on Phi Simms 35-Yard to pass to Tom Mullady. 49s 04, Cut Daib 11 of Paul Hofer ran 26 Yards for the tying to Wilh 58 seconds ten in regulation time and then set up a 33-Yard overtime Field goal by Ray wenching to boost san fran Cisco Over St. Louis. It was the 49ers Sec Ond Victory of the season. A m a blocked punt set up Urc von sch Mann s 39-Yard Field goal with 1 55 left and gave Miami its narrow Victory Over Cincinnati it was the second week m t Tow the bengals have lost As a result of muffed punt. Rookie defensive end Bill Barnett mocked Pat Mcnally s punt in Ine last three minutes to set up tie win Ning kick  
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