European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 31, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday. December 31, 1985 the stars and stripes Pago 21 sports giants Little Joe demonstrates toe dance it to Joe Morris be new York giants 5-7 halfback struggles to maintain his balance after picking up 8 Yards in the first Quarter of sunday s pfc wild card game against san Francisco at East Rutherford . Morris ran for 141 Yard As the giants completely dominated the action and eliminated the defending super bowl Champion 49ers 17-3. The giants play the Chiiko hears Sunda in Chi Cago the Winner goes to the super bowl Jan. 27 in new Orleans. Of Igno Nefs hat trick sabres rally sinks islanders from press dispatches bum Aid . Mike i Oligino s hat trick boosted the Buffalo sabres to a 4-3 comeback aver the new York Island ers sunday night in a game Schued by a Power failure. Fulignot scored Buffalo s first three goals but the the winning tally came from John Tucker in the third period As the islanders blew a two goal Lead. The winning goal was set up by Paul Cyr who Drew two islanders toward him before deftly dropping a pass to the wide open Tucker. His wrist shot from 10 feet banked off the Post behind new York Goa lie Billy Smith. After spotting Buffalo a goal with less than 30 seconds played in the game the islanders came Back with unan wired goals by Tomas Jonsson Duane Suiter and Mike Bossy before the sabres tallied to make it 3-2 after two periods. With six minutes to play in the second period the game was delayed for about 40 minutes when a Generator malfunction blacked out the scoreboard goal lights and Public address system at the Buffalo memorial auditorium. In other games involving nil teams sunday oilers a canucks 3 Vancouver British Columbia Dave Hunter and Raimo Summann scored twice each As Edmonton continued its season Long Mastery of Vancouver. Four of the Edmonton goals came in the first period. The oilers playing their first league game since dec. 22, Hung on As the canucks came on in the final period. Summann s second goal with just Over nil Roundup four minutes remaining clinched the Vic tory after pct i Skripko had pulled the hustling canucks to within a goal Early in the period. Kevin Mcclelland also scored for he oilers who have four wins and a tic in five games against the canucks this season. They now Lead the a Myloc division by 17 Points Over the second place Calgary i Lames. Whalers 5, red wings 2 Hartford Ray Ferraro scored two goals to spark Hart Ford Over Detroit. The setback was the 10th in the last 11 games for the red wings who at k-23-4 have the worst record in the league. Goalie Mike stopped 20 shots fur the whalers and did not give up a goal until Midway through the game. Rangers 6, capitals 5 new York Brian keyed a five goal second period with a goal and two assists As new York Beal Washington. Down 3-0 Early in the second period the rangers scored five straight times. Macl.c11.iml notched the first goal of the str cafe then assisted on goals by Mike Ridley and Rob whistle later in the period As new York took a 5-3 Lead. New York John Vanlies Brouck made 20 saves. Chicago 4, Boston 3 Chicago Center Denis Zuvard scored on a 20-foot wrist shot Midway in the final period late sunday to break a 3-3 tie and lift hic agn Over Boston. Savant Slun med the puck Between the legs of Boston goalie Doug Keans from the Tup of the right Falcoff Circle giving the Hawks their sixth win in their last seen outings the Victory moved Chicago to within two Points of Idle Norris division Leader St. Louis the Bruins 17-i.vd Overall have won jul it one of their last 12 Ruad contest ,. Nordic us 5, rid army i que pfc Michael Goulet scored three goals and goaltender Clint Mular Chuk stopped 22 shots to Lead Quebec Over the Central i d army for the soviet team s first loss in the games against National hockey league club Goulet scored the game s first goal in the first period about three minutes be fore John Anderson added a Short handed goal for the game Winner. Flumes 4. D Namo 3 Calgary Alberta Richard kor no s shot in front of the net beat Goa lie Vladimir Mushkin Midway through the third period to give Calgary a come from behind Victory Over Moscow. The contest before 16,761 spectators at the saddled me was the first of four against National hockey league clubs thai Moscow will play during a Brief North american tour. Mike v Creon in his first appearance since being called up dec. 18 from the Moncton flames Calgary s american hockey league farm club slopped 34 of 37 Moscow shots while Vladimir mesh Kin was Good on 28 of 32 shots on the Dynamo net. Warriors Zap lakers 130-122 Inglewood. Calif. Ai Joe Jam Carroll scored 30 Points and the Golden stale warriors held off the i of Angeles lakers in the final minutes to Post a 1 30-1 22 Victory in the Only National basketball association game sunday Down by As Many As 17 Points late in the first half. Los Angeles fought Back to within six Points 117-111, with 4 44 left. Golden state then ran Oft six unanswered Points. A three Point Basket by guard Byron Scutt got the lakers to within 1 25-1 20 a i a 56 seconds left to play. But the defending Aba champions could get no closer. Rookie Chris Multin added 24 Points for Golden state. Purvis Short contributed 21 Points before being forced from the game with 5. Min utes left in the third Quarter with an ankle injury. Short was taken to cent Inela Hospital for a a s. Larry Smith had id Points and 13 rebounds Erie sleepy Floyd and Terry Cagle each added 14 Points for the warriors. Floyd had a season High 17 assists. Liar in magic Johnson had 30 Points and 12 assists to Lead the lakers who have lost two of their last three. Scott contributed 2 Points for lakers. Kareem Abdul Jabbar chipped in 22 Points and James worthy had .8
