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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday. August 17.1986 the stars and stripes Page 21 redskins defeat Steeles from press dispatches Washington babe Lafurn Borg seemingly the Odd Man out in the Washington redskins Hunt for a third siring quarterback Friday night put in a Strong bid for the Job. The third year quarterback from Indi Ana engineered a Laic comeback that eliminated in Mark Mosc Lcy s 51-Yard Field Rifle Roundup goal 4 10 into overtime powering in redskins to a 27-24 exhibition Victory of Eric Pittsburgh  is my first Chance in a while leu Fenberg said. All i can ask for is my fair Opportunity. I got that. 1 got  i m not a hero it just worked  Laufe hers was Cut by Washington after an excellent preseason last year but was re signed after Joe Theismann s leg injury he completed 13 of 20 passes for 182 Yards and a touchdown against the sleepers and rushed three times for 13 Yards and one first , completing four passes and running the Ball twice marched Washington 67 Yards in the final 3 23 of regulation but Moseley missed a 37-Yard Field goal with 4 seconds left to tend the game into , passing six time for so Yards guided Washington to a 9-play,92-Yard drive to open overtime after Lionel vital took the Kickoff 35 Yards. To Sulcy s game winning line drive kick cleared tie goalpost by several Yards. Washington improved to 1-1 in the preseason. Pittsburgh dropped to 0-2.pittsburgh starter Mark Malone completed 6 ofl2 for 128 Yards and a touch Down. Rookie Bubby Brister making his debut completed 4 of 8 for 66 Yards and Scott Campbell completed 6 of 14 for 64.six of the seven sufi players signed by the redskins this week including run Ning Back Kelvin Bryant and Quarter Back Doug Williams did not play. Only Light end Chuck Mccurley suited up playing on special  17, dolphins 10 Miami Greg Allen scoring the game Winner in the fourth Quarter for the second straight week dived Over the Middle from i Yard out to push Cleve land past  touchdown capped an 84-Yaid, 14-play drive that ate up 7 38. Allen failed to penetrate the dolphins line on his first attempt from the 1. On second Down he took the Aerial route to score with 3 57 remaining. The Victory gave Cleveland a 2-0 re Cord. Last week Allen ran 2 Yards for a fourth Quarter touchdown to give the Browns a 19-17 Victory Over Buffalo. Miami dropped to 0-2.the other Cleveland scores were a 21 Yard Field goal by former dolphins kicker Uwe von Schamann and a 2-Yard pass from Bemie Rosarto running Back Earnest  scored on an 87-Yard run by Lorenzo Hampton in the second period and a 51-Yard Field goal by had Reveiz sports Lions 30, Sam Hawks 27 to t Pontiac Mich Eddie Murray kicked a 23-Yard Field goal 3 46 into overtime 10 lift Detroit Over  quarterback John Wilkowski fired an 18-Yard touchdown pass to Detroit wide receiver Carl Blano to tie the game at 27 with 34 seconds remaining in regulation. Witkowski also engineered the Lions winning drive. Both teams stand 1-1. Napoleon me Cilam with wife Karen checks into raiders Camp. Navy May let Mccollum play Al Segundo Calif. Up former naval Cadamy football Star Napoleon Mccallum said Friday thai a Navy official told him the Navy is considering allowing him to play wit the los Angeles raiders this season. Bui the running Back said  peace of the Navy news Bureau in Washington admitted he does know anything More about it in the meantime Mccallum said ill just have to Sil and wait. Bui it a Good thing they re thinking about  peace told United press International in a Telephone interview thai Mccallum is set to report monday for duty aboard the amphibious assault ship Pelleu in nearby Long Beach Calif. Mccallum projected As a pull re Turner by the raiders has a five year commitment to the Navy but has been in the raiders training Camp during a 30-Day leave. He said some Navy personnel have told him they support his desire to play on weekends while fulfilling his military obligation i be talked to chiefs and they be said it would be great to use you for something you re better suited for Public relations and recruiting for the Navy Mccallum said. But some people in the Navy think the other Way that people from the naval Academy should fight and serve their country. The Navy reportedly is considering allowing Mccallum to play while off duty or allowing him to play during the football season and fulfil his Mili tary obligation during the off season. Raiders coach Tom Flores said the raiders have not played a role in the Navy s decision. We can t get involved in thai Flores said. We re not in a position to do anything about it because it s a Navy matter. Future on line for Plunkett by the associated press Jim Plunkett of the raiders is among those with a special purpose in a weekend of exhibition games. At age 38, the Veteran quarterback who suffered a separated shoulder in 1985, is the third oldest player in the league and is without a starting Job. His performance against Dallas sat urday was to determine his status. Marc Wilson is listed As the raiders no. 1 a a. Stunf cult who did t see action last week was scheduled to play the first half against the cowboys. White sox get Foster then lose from press dispatcher Chicago George Rosier became the newest member of the Chicago White sox Friday. But they still lost. Paul Molitor 5 Bloop hit offset thre Chicago Home runs one by Foster and helped the Milwaukee Brewers rally for two runs in the ninth inning and a 4 3 Victory. Mollor s single drove in the lying run and Pinch runner Charlie Moore raced Al Roundup Home a moment later with the winning run on a wild Pilch by reliever Dave  was in an 0-2 Hole when he fought off a breaking Pilch and looped itto Center As Jim Gantner who had singled earlier scored. I stepped out of the Box and tried lore lax collect my thoughts and Block the crowd Oul said Molitor. I choked up on the Bat and fought off the pitch. " it was Molitor s Only hit of the game but extended his hitting Streak to eight games. He has driven in at least one run in seven of his lasted Fol , who was released by the new York acts last week signed with the while sox earlier in the Day. He homered in the fourth inning and singled in the  Homer was his first in the Ameri can league his 14th of the season and ihe348ih of his  make room for Foster on the Ras Ter the while son optioned outfielder third baseman Steve Lyons to triple a Buffalo Daryl Boston and Ron Hassey also homered for Chicago. Reliever Dan Plesac 8-6, was the win Ner. Bill Dawley 0-5, was tagged with the  one out in the ninth Gantner singled and one out later Pinch Hitler Ben Oglivie Drew a walk off Dawley. Schmidt relieved and gave up a run scor ing single to Moi ilor who went to second on the throw u Moore took third. With Robin Yount at Bat Schmidt unloaded a wild pitch As Moore scored. Moi ilor also tried to score on the play but was lagged  sox 8, tigers 5 Boston de Romero capped an eight run fifth inning with his first Homer in nearly two years and Roger Clemens notched his major league leading 18th Victory for Boston the Victory was the third straight for the american league East leading red sox and dropped the fourth place tigers seven games , with two losses and a no decision in his last three starts improved to18-4. The 24-year old right hander Al Lowed a personal season High 10 hits Over 7v innings but struck out six to improve his league leading strikeout total to 180. Joe Sambito pitched the final 1 / innings for his 11th save. Walt Terrell 10-9, look the loss. Trailing 1-0 in the fifth the red sox sent 11 men to the plate Romero started with a walk and raced to third on Wade Boggs s single to right with Hoggs taking second on the throw. Marty Barrett s in Field hit scored Romero to tie the score and Boggs scored on Terrell s wild pitch. Jim Rice singled Home Barren to give the red sox a 3-1 Lead. Two outs later Bill Buckner was intentionally walked before Tony armas singled in Rice to make it 4-1, chasing Terrell in favor of sue Al on Page 23  
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