European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Versatile Roger Craig. Plays in the pro bowl sunday at Honolulu Craig remembers 84 season gives bears advice for 86 by Ken Peters Honolulu a Roger Craig inti mately familiar with the Challenge facing a defending super bowl Crampon lays the Chicago bean Are going to Nave to avoid some pit alb in order to repeat next season. Craig san Francisco s versatile running Back turned in a spectacular performance last january when the 49ers mauled the Miami dolphins in the 1985 super bowl. But the 49en, who looked virtually invincible in the 1984 season struggled in 1985 and settled for a wild card berth in the National football league playoffs. In that game the 49ers were beaten by the new York giants. Looking Back Over the season Craig said injuries stowed the 49ers, but added that there were other factors involved. When you win the super bowl you re a marked said Craig in Honolulu to play in sunday s pro bowl. Ever team you play seems to play their Best. Some of the teams we payed Date int do my Wen against everybody Ebe team against us. At times it seemed like we were in a Daze. In 84. We could t do anything wrong. The other team made the misuses and we took advantage of them. But " son it seemed like we were the ones Mak ing the mistakes and the other teams were taking Thi by smelt you can t be to com. Placenta added Craig who set an nil record in 1985 with More than 1,000 Yard sin both Rushing and pass receptions. You be got to be hungry. You can t let All the distractions thebans the Media personal appearances get in your talking about the bean impressive drive to the super bowl title this year Craig pointed out that the Chicago play ers said they had become More determined after suffering a one sided playoff loss to the 49ers in the 1984 postseason. They played really Well this season he said. They had a Mission to accomplish. I d like to see How it s going to turn out for them next season having every Tea really going after Craig who scored three touchdowns and had 135 Yards total offence in san Francisco s super bowl Victory said the 49ers 1985 Campaign was a strange one. Injuries really Hurt us. In the playoff game against the giants there were five or six players who should t have been out there including me said Craig the third year pro who will be making his first pro bowl appearance with the pfc All stars against the acc. And some ups and Downs Early in the season but we overcame adversity and made it to the playoffs. I think our players were really disappointed we did t go farther. Hopefully it will stay in our minds. Next season we have a Mission to Wio bean coach Mike Dilka. Who s his next defensive Whiz saturday february 1, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 25 quotes Ryan Ted defense von f end because he s left Here quotes from the week the bears played aggressive challenging defense in the 60s, 5 h and 40s. Ii did t Start when buddy came Here and in won t end because he s left Chi Cago bears coach Mike Ditka on defensive coordinator buddy Ryan leaving the learn. Ii could be a collection of 16 House wives from suburban Orland Park. Seriously it does t Mailer who chooses As Long As we get the right Ditka on who would make the final decision on hiring the team Snew defensive coordinator. No i would t want to be watching the super bowl. I love cats that s Why i m Here. My father played football and 1 heard enough about it As a Little Lauren Miller of Manhattan one of 15,000cat-lovers who passed in watching the super bowl to attend an fac National cat show at Madison Square Garden sunday. The monsters of the Midway have really returned n one respect it s probably Well that you won because otherwise the person who founded Ihu league George Halas might have come Back and taken this league away from commissioner Pete Roelle As he was presenting the championship trophy to bean president Mike Mccaskey. I was Happy for Richard Dent for winning the map but 1 Don t think we used Walter Payton As much As we should have. After 11 years he did t get a touch Down in the biggest game of his career. I feel for him. I think he should have Bee carrying the football. But that s not my de Chicago bears quarterback Jim Mcmahon on Walter Payton not scoring a touchdown in the super bowl. I would rather not play football than have to go Back up there and play for him nol knowing How he treated us when we could no longer win super bowls for him. He just does t appreciate the people he had. It s just not the Way to do it. That s no former Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback Terry Bradshaw on Pittsburgh coach Chuck Noll s attitude toward his players As they neared the end of their Ca Reers. I decided not to because it s become something of a cliche nil commis Soner Pete Rozelle when asked if he consid ered showing up for his annual Ore super bowl news conference wearing a headband labelled we got one from a person offering a condominium in Algiers and another in. ,.n0 a ,, Gulfport miss., free of charge because of rejuvenate yourself mentally and physically our problem. I could t believe Dawn Tennis Star John. Mcenroe announcing his Boteler new Orleans Motel owner after being faced with 200 accidental overbook Ings at his Best Western Motel they be been a part of so Many goals that it s fitting they should be part of this Den Poco it of the new York is Landers after scoring his 270th career goal to tie him with Bobby Orr for most goals As a defens Eman on having Mike Bony and Brian Trottier credited with the assists. With the direction we re heading Minnesota coach Jim Dutcher. Who guided the gophers to the big ten championship in 1982, resigning because three of his player were arrested Tor sexual assault. We cannot and will not tolerate de liberate acts which violate these rules by those to whom we look for leadership and responsibility in enforcing them. It is the responsibility of team management an coaches to see that their teams obey the rules and policies of the league. Nil president John a. Ziegler or. In announcing the suspension of Detroit coach Brad Park for deliberately sending his players onto the ice in connection with a Bench Clearing Brawl earlier this month at Toronto. I always thought the Hall of Fame was for other people because i had never put my self in that class As a player. Now i really feel different about former defensive Back Ken Houston after teaming he had been elected to the pro football Hall of Fame. I m doing this for me As a person be cause every time i walk out onto the court i want to show people How John Mcenroe can play Tennis and that it s different from the Way other people play Tennis. I Don t want to be 75 percent of the player i can be. Tennis is the Only sport where you Don t have time off to intentions to take time off from Tennis to rest and commenting about the Lack of an off sea son in his sport am sports i just think the program needs new direction. You can always look at where you Are and where you want to be and where you re heading and i m not pleased television College basketball St. John s at syr Acme 7p.m. Saturday Tennessee at Flor-id., . Sowray. Radio College basketball St. John s at Syracuse 7 . Saturday. Hahn Rhein main Clinch tickets to Safe women s meet Sembach a. Germany the Tohn lady Hawk and the Rhein main rocket Mieher berth Lith Safe women basketball Toam fint Friday. Both Leom Pih Dot jewry. �4-Ota so a hand cent feb. 1.1-19 is land. Hama 56, Sembab 40 the lady Hawks won their second game of the Day behind Kim Pruitt s 13points, Debra Meyer s 11 and Cathy Villamor s 10. Shaunelle Harrell scored 22 for the lady tigers 2-2. Han 63, Span Dahlem 49 in the tourney s first game of the Day Pruitt fired in 18 Points ii in the Sec Ond half a Hahn stretched a three Point halftime Lead into .14 Points. Pru itt also landed five steals. Meyer scored 17 and Villamore 12with seven assists. Pap Griffin led Span Dahlem 0-3,with 24 Points. Tina Jenkins added 11. Rhein main 75, Sembab 67 the rockette built a 27-Point half time Lead then coasted with subs the last few minutes. Jennifer Anderson led Rhein main with 26 Points. Laura Anderson added19. Sembach got 29 Points from Harrell 19 in the second half. Michele Hodges contributed 15 and Cindy Harvey 10. Wiesbaden 57, accent 47 Gwen Pattman popped in 16 Points to Pace the lady flyers to their first Victory after three losses. Cassandra Vaughn and Cynthia Cobb scored 12 each and Phyllis Dotson 10 for the defending Safe champions. Cecilia Hawthorne led accent with 13 Points. Vivian Benjamia added 11 and Denise Rowan 10
