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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 24, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. September 24, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 21 Sypora a world record in the Long jump heist drechsler of East Germany jumps her Way to a world record with this leap of 7.44 meters in the women s Ioor jump to Berlin. Her Jomp sunday bested a 1983 Mark by Anis Ari Chusmir of Romania. See sports wire. Page 27. Cards dodgers hold solid leads by the associated press it was a Good Day for division leaders in the National league. Both the St. Louis cardinals and los Angeles dodgers won and headed into the last two weeks of the season with solid leads. The cardinals Defeated the Montreal expos 6-5 on a two out Home run by Tommy Herr in the ninth inning to move three games ahead of the new York acts in the East. The Mctie lost 5-3 to the Pitts Burgh pirates. In the West los Angeles whipped Pic san Francisco giants 5-3. The runner up Cincinnati reds kept Pace by beating the Houston astros 6-5. But still remained 5w games behind the dodgers. In the american league East the new York Yankees beat the Baltimore orioles 5-4 to move within 5v4 games of the front running Toronto Blue jays who lost 2-1 to the Minnesota twins. And in the Al West the California Angels edged the Cleveland indians 10-9 in 12 innings to Lake a one game Lead Over the Kansas City royals who fell out of a first place tic by losing 7-3 to Minnesota. Cardinals 6, expos 5 St. Louis a ninth inning two out Homer by Tommy Herr powered the cardinals Over the expos. The dramatic blast came on a 2-2 delivery from Montreal reliever Jack o con nor. 0-2. O Connor who came on in the eighth retired Brian Harper and Vince Coltman to Start the ninth before Willie Mcgee rapped his 200lh hit of the season a single to set the stage for Herr. Herr s Homer made a Winner out of Ken Dayley 4-2, who relieved Joaquin Andu Jar to Start the eighth. If you play the game Long enough something like this is bound to happen said Herr. Even a big leaguer fantasizes about things like that. I m just glad it happened to me. It s the biggest hit of my career. I never had a hit like that  pirates Smets 3 new York Bob Kipper gained his  first major league Victory with late Relief help and Sammy Khalifa s two run single capped a three run sixth inning to Pace Pittsburgh. Kipper la gave up five hits walked three and struck out four in 8 a innings before needing ninth inning Relief help from Pat Clements who gained his second save. Mils right hander Terry Leach 3-4. Lost for the first time As a starter this year. Cubs 9, Phillies 2 Philadelphia Shawon Dunston hit a two run Homer and Leon Durham added a Solo shot As Chicago Defeated Philadelphia for a sweep of a three game series. It was the first time since 1974 that Chicago swept a series in Philadelphia. Dodgers 5, giants 3 san Francisco Orel hrs his or s nine game winning Streak remained alive when los Angeles came from behind to defeat san Francisco. Harsh scr 17-3, was touched for three runs in the first inning but blanked the giants until he was lifted in the eighth for Tom  who gained his 16th save. The dodgers went ahead to slay with two runs in the seventh off loser Vida Blue 7-7. Reds 6, astros 5 Houston Dave Conception smashed two hits and drove in three runs including a game winning ninth inning rib for Cincinnati. Brates 7, padres 5 san Diego Claudell Washington and Glenn Hubbard each knocked in two runs As Atlanta ended a six game losing Streak. Brewers 2, Blue jays 1 Toronto Paul Molitor extended his hitting Streak to 13 games with a run scoring double that broke a seventh inning tie Ana Ted Higuera pitched a five hitter to Lead Milwaukee. The Brewers finally went ahead after stranding seven runners Over the first six innings against Dave stick 13-11. Yankees 5, orioles 4 Baltimore Ron Guidry became the first 20-Gamc Winner in the american league while Rickey Henderson and Ken Griffey homered on consecutive pitches in the third inning to Lead new York. Angels 10, indians 9 Anaheim. Calif. Shortstop Julio Franco s error on a grounder by Rod Carew allowed Rufino Linares to score from second base with one out in the 12th inning for California. The Angels who trailed 8-4 Early in the game took a 9-8 Lead into the top of the ninth but Cleveland tied it on singles by Brett Butler Brook Jacoby and Andre Thornton. Twins 7, royals 3 Kansas City to. Frank Viola scattered eight hits for his 16th Victory and Mark Funderburk drove in three runs to Lead Minnesota. Viola 16-14, struck out four and walked one in winning his third straight decision. Red sox 6, tigers 2 Boston Dwight Evans hit Dan Petry s first pitch for a Home run trigger ing Boston Over Detroit. Dennis Oil can Boyd 15-11, scattered six hits through seven innings to earn his fourth straight Victory with Relief help from Bruce Kison. Wade Boggs leading the majors with a .374 average went 2 for 4 in his 69th Multi hit game of the season tying the Boston club set by Jim Rice in 1978. While sox 7, a s 5 Chicago Luis Salazar hit a two out two run Homer in the 10th inning to lift Chicago. Salazar who had four hits and drove in four runs hit his ninth Homer of the season after a two out single by Rudy Law. Rangers 6, mariners 0 Arlington. Texas Mike Mason scattered six hits and Pete o Brien went 3 for 3, including a Homer and drove in three runs for Texas. 49ers thrash raiders los Angeles a the winners of four of the last five super bowls met sunday before a crowd of 87,006 at the los Angeles coliseum. Surprisingly it was t much of a contest. They outplayed us said Veteran defensive end Lyle Al ado of the los Angeles raiders after his team was routed 34-10 by the san Francisco 49crs. It was As simple As that. We did t play very Well at All. It did t make any difference who they  said safety Vann Mcelroy of the raid ers that out there today was just a total  quarterback Joe Montana threw two touchdown passes and linebacker Milt Mccoll ran 28 Yards with a Fumble recovery for another score As the 49crs rolled to their convincing National football league Victory. The Triumph was the second in a Row for the defending super bowl Champion 49crs, who registered nine quarterback sacks in raising their record to 2-1. The raiders Are 1-2 after suffering their second straight loss. The 49crs and raiders have each won two super bowls in this decade. It was a great Victory for us Montana said. We needed to get Back on the track. 1 Don t think they were out of it until the fourth Quarter. We got a break when they fumbled and we ran it  Montana fired a 20-Yard to pass to run Ning Back Roger Craig after just 3 06 of play to put the 49ers ahead for Good and a 14-yarder to wide receiver Dwight Clark with 2 27 left in the third Quarter. Mccoll s touchdown came Only 24 seconds after Clark scored to Cap an 80-Yard drive and give the 49ers a 17-Point Lead. On the raiders first scrimmage play Fol lowing Clark s touchdown. Los Angeles quarterback Jim Plunkett fumbled when hit by defensive end Jim Luckey. Mccoll picked the Ball up and raced into the end zone making it 27-3. Plunkett left the game for Good with 10 14 remaining because of a dislocated left shoulder. He suffered the injury when sacked by san Francisco defensive end Jeff Stover. Plunkett is expected to be sidelined at least six weeks. It was about As hard hitting intense a game As i be been involved in san fran Cisco coach Bill Walsh said. This game puts us Back As an established competitive football team that can be considered As one people seriously think of when they think of the top teams in the National football  Ray Wirsching kicked a pair of Field goals for san Francisco a 22-Yardcr late in the first Quarter and a 26-yarder with one second remaining before halftime that gave the 49crs a 13-3 advantage. Chris Bahr provided the raiders with their Only Points until the game was out of reach kicking a 24-Yard Field goal Midway through the first Quarter to Cut san fran Cisco s Lead to 7-3. Backup los Angeles quarterback Marc Wilson scored the raiders touchdown on a i Yard Roll out with 8 15 to play. San Francisco running Back Bill ring tallied on a 9-Yard run with 1.04 left to Complete the scoring. Montana completed 14 of his 24 passes for 255 Yards with no interceptions before coming out Early in the fourth Quarter. Plunkett hit on 23 of his 34 throws for 258 Yards and was intercepted once before being injured  
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