European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 30, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes monday september 30, 1985 bears rip redskins 45-10 Chicago a Willie Gaull s 99 Yard Kickoff return triggered a club record 31-Point second Quarter sunday and the undefeated Chicago bears hammered the Washington redskins 45-10 for their fourth straight National football league Triumph. Quarterback Jim Mcmahon threw touchdown passes of 14 Yards to Dennis Mckinnon and 10 Yards to Emery Moore had and also caught a 13-Yard touchdown pass from Walter Payton on a halfback option during the flurry. Kevin Butler booted a 28-Yard Field goal with four seconds left in the half to give the bears their biggest single Quarter scoring splurge and a 31-10 halftime Lead. The redskins who dropped to 1-3. Never recovered and the bears put the game out of reach Early in the third Quarter when Mcmahon hit Payton with a 33-Yard touch Down pass. Washington had dominated play in the first Quarter and mounted a 10-0 Lead on the running of John Riggins and George Rogers and some Short passes by Joe Theis Mann. But they lost punter Jeff Hayes who was injured on Gault s Kickoff return and poor punts by Theismann and Jay Schmo Cdr led to two of Chicago s touchdowns in the wild second Quarter. Mcmahon and Payton left the game in the fourth Quarter. Mcmahon finished with 13 of 19 passes for 160 Yards and three touchdowns and Payton rushed seven times for 6 Yards for his sixth lowest total and lowest since 1981 when he was held to 51 Yards by the redskins. Until Gault s Kickoff return the redskins had control of the game. On their first Possession they marched 59 Yards in 13 plays with Riggins scoring from on a 7 Yard run for a 7-0 bears punted on two of their first three possessions and Mcmahon was intercepted by Curtis Jordan on another. Late in the first Quarter Rogers ripped off successive runs of 28 and 29 Yards which led to a 32-Yard Field goal by Mark Mosc Lcy on the second play of the second Quarter for a 10-0 Lead. Gault s touchdown run followed and had added significance in that Hayes who also kicks off for Washington suffered a bruised thigh attempting to tackle Gaull. The bears bottled up the redskins on Washington s next Possession. Theismann thanked a punt for i Yard and the bears gained Possession on the redskins 14-Yard line. Mcmahon hit Mckinnon with a touchdown pass on the next play. The next time the redskins had the Ball Theismann was stripped by Richard Dent and Dan Hampton recovered on the Washington 22 before Mcmahon hurled his touchdown pass to Moorhead. A 22-Yard punt by Schmo Cdr to the Washington 36-Yard line pay ton s halfback option pass which became a broken play and a touchdown pass to Mcmahon. Late in the game Mike Richardson intercepted a deflected pass and returned it 90 Yards to set up a 1-Yard touchdown run by Dennis Gentry As the bears dealt the redskins their worst defeat since a 53-0 loss to the new York giants in 1961. Up Kioto Chicago s Willie Gault. 99-Yard return cowboys Saddle oilers with 12 sacks Houston a Dallas quarterback Danny while lofted a game winning i Yard touchdown pass to Fred Cornwell with 1 47 to play and the cowboys de sense sacked Houston quarterback Warren Moon 12 times in route to a 17-10 National football league Victory sunday Over the oilers. The cowboys got the Ball at their own 25 with 2 14 left in the game and Tony Dorset ran 21 Yards White hit James Jones for 22 Yards and Dorset ran 31 Yards on successive plays to give the cowboys a first Down at the Oiler i. The comeback helped Case the misery for Dallas kicker Rafael sep tin who missed four Field goals including two that hit the uprights the last coming with 13 20 left in the game. Houston kicker Tony Zendejas also missed a 37-Yard or with 6 04 left that would have Given the oilers a 13 10 Lead. In addition to losing 82 Yards on 12 sacks. Moon also was intercepted four times including twice by Ron Fel lows. Randy White and Victor Scott each had two sacks. Dallas took a 7-0 halftime Lead on the strength of White s 7-Yard touchdown pass to Timmy Newsome with seven seconds left in the first Quarter. The cow boys blew three other scoring chances on Septien s misses from 47, 33 and 36 Yards. Septien missed for a fourth time with 13 20 left in the game when his 36-Yard attempt hit the right upright. The cowboys defense took up the Slack harassing Moon with seven sacks for 55 Yards in losses in the first half alone. Moon also was intercepted three limes and lost one Fumble in the oilers unproductive first half. Dallas extended its Lead to 10-0 in the third Quarter when septic kicked a 36-Yard Field goal. The oilers rallied in the third Quarter on Moon s 57 Yard touchdown bomb to Drew Hill and Zendejas tied it with a 33-Yard Field goal with 2 42 to go in the period. Dallas improved its record to 3-1, while the oilers fell to 1-3. Rushing Over 100 Yards for the first time this year Dorset slowed into the Middle of inc Oiler line Cut Back to his left and reached the 1 to set up the winning touchdown. Dorset finished with 159 Yards Rushing on 23 carries. After Jones plunged for no gain. White found Corn Well alone in the Corner of the end zone with the winning pass. The Dallas defense plagued Moon from the first play of the game when Moon s bomb intended for Drew Hill was intercepted by Ron Fellows. On Houston s third Possession. Moon fumbled and Michael Downs recovered leading to Septien s second miss a 33-Yard attempt that hit the left goalpost. Dallas picked off iwo More Moon passes in inc second Quarter one by Dennis Thurman and the other by Bill Bales Wilh 58 seconds left in the half on a toss into the cowboys end zone. Moon finished Wilh 11 completions on 26 attempts for 215 Yards. White completed 16 of 32 passes for 199 Yards. He was not intercepted. Lions defeat wingless bugs Pontiac Mich. A de troit wide receiver Mark Nichols who had t caught a pass All season caught iwo for touchdowns sunday As the Detroit Lions beat Tampa Bay 30-9, keeping the bucs wingless in their four games. Nichols turning in the first two to game of his career finished with six catches for 54 Yards including scaring snags of 4 and 9 Yards from Eric hippie. Hippie scored Detroit s other touchdown on a 1-Yard plunge with 1 57 remaining in the game. Eddie Murray kicked Field goals of 22, 33 and 39 Yards to account for the rest of the Detroit scoring. Field goals of 21, 32 and 20 Yards by Donald Igwe Buike accounted for All of the Tampa Bay scoring. Hippie completed 19 of 31 pass attempts for 250 Yards. Tampa Bay quarterback Steve Deburg was 19 of 31 for 193 Yards with one interception. Bucs running Back James Wilder who led the nil in Rushing coming into the game turned in his sixth consecutive 100-Yard game. Wilder finished with 104 Yards on 27 carries and caught seven passes for another 57 Yards. Chiefs whip tumbling sea Hawks Kansas City to. A Bill Ken Ney fired two scoring passes to Stephony Paige and Dacron Cherry tied a National football league record with four interceptions sunday in leading the Kansas City chiefs to a watery 28-7 Victory Over the Fumble fingered Seattle sea Hawks. A cold rain fell throughout the Day As the chiefs hiked their National football league record to 3-1 and plunged Seattle to 2-2. The sea Hawks six Days after a lopsided monday night loss to the los Angeles rams killed themselves with mistakes. Herman heard scored Kansas City s first touchdown Early in the game on a 2-Yard run after Danny Greene fumbled away a chiefs punt on the Seattle 5. In the waning minutes of the second period Kring under throw his receiver and Greg Hill scampered 37 Yards with the interception to the 13. On third and goal from the 12, Terry Taylor was ragged for face guarding in the end zone to give the chiefs a first Down on the 1, and two plays later Kenny Jackknife across the goal line for a 21-0 halftime Lead. The chiefs went up 28-0 Midway through the third period after Cherry stole a Kring pass and ran 24 Yards to the 14. Paige who caught a 34-Yard touchdown pass in the second period worked free a moment later to snare Ken nay s 8-Yard touchdown strike. The sea Hawks a pre season super bowl pick by Many did not score until just 2 20 remained in the third period. Kenny Easley intercepted a Kinney pass and Daryl turn or caught a 35-Yard scoring pass from Kring on the next play. Earlier in the period Turner dropped what would have been a touchdown pass on fourth Down. A few minutes after Turner scored Seattle s budding rally died when Cherry pulled Down his third interception and gave the chiefs the Ball on their own 23. Cherry l fourth interception came off Reserve Quarter Back Gale Gilbert with 2 15 left in the game Seattle drove deep into Kansas City Terri tory Early in the second Quarter but Cherry thwarted the threat by intercepting Krieg in the end zone. Kenny left the game starting the fourth Quarter with a minor shoulder injury. Raiders defense humbles patriots Foxboro mass. A Lyle Alzado scored on a Fumble recovery in the end zone and Lester Hayes and Sam scale returned interceptions for touchdowns As the los Angeles defense made up for a sputtering offence and gave the raiders a 35-20 National football league Victory Over the new England patriots sunday. The raiders broke a two game losing Streak despite playing nearly half the game with third string quarterback Rusty Hilger a Rookie. Jim Plunkett is out with a Shoul Der injury and Marc Wilson sat out the rest of the contest after hurting his right a Klein the third Quarter. Trailing 20-14 at halftime the raiders 2 2, took the Lead for Good on Alzado s Fumble recovery Wilh 1 49 left in the third period. The patriots 2-2, had a first Down at their 11-Yard line when Craig James was stripped of the Ball by linebacker Brad Van Pelt As James ran up the Middle. Raider linebacker Rod Martin picked the Ball up and fumbled into the end zone where Alzado a defensive end pounced on it near the end line. Hayes touchdown came on Tony Eason s second pass of the game and gave los an Geles a 7-3 Lead. Hayes picked the Ball off when he stepped in front of Irving Fryar on a pass into the left Flat and ran 27 Yards for the score 3 49 into the game. Los Angeles which punted on 11 of in 15 possessions capped its comeback on scale s 38-Yard interception return with 5 24 left in the game. The raiders also scored on touchdown passes of 38 Yards from Wilson to Dokie Williams and 2 Yards from Hilger to Todd christens in
