European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 22, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday october 22,1986 the stars and stripes it kit Page 21 sports jets Knock Broncos from unbeaten ranks by the associated press East Rutherford. . Take a Strong pass Rush add an unyielding run defense throw in tight coverage in the secondary and linebackers who Al ways arc in position mix in the highly charged atmosphere of playing on monday night and the re turn of two stars to the offensive lineup. The result was near perfection As the new York jets used that formula to Knock the Denver Broncos from the nil s unbeaten ranks with a 22-10 Victory i think we can be As Good As we want to be said defensive end Marty Lyons. Tonight we were better than Denver. Next week we have to be better than new Orleans. We can t  they never stopped monday night constantly pressuring Denver quarterback John Elway Stop Ping the Broncos nning game and holding thenal s highest scoring team to 24 total Yards and two first Downs in the first half As the jets built a 22-0 Lead. The Broncos came into the game with a league leading 179 Points. This is As close As we be been to putting it All to Gether said defensive end Mark Gastineau who had one of five jets sacks. Everything clicked on offence and defense. We washed their backs and they scrubbed  the jets attack Benefit cd from the return of quarterback Ken o Brien and halfback Freeman Mcneil. Backup quarterback Pat Ryan led the jets to their first 13 Points before o Brien hit Wesley Walker with a 23-Yard touchdown pass in the Sec Ond period. Mcneil s backup Johnny Hector was Superb in the Backfield and scored a touchdown on a one Yard run. But it was the defense s overwhelming superiority that set the tone. That s what a team is All about Gastineau said. You go put and complement each other. It s great we could do it against a team As Good As  both teams arc now 6-1, the Best records in the acc. The jets have a two game Lead Over new eng land in the East while Denver which hosts Seattle sunday is one game ahead of the sea Hawks in the West. O Brien who missed the jets game against new England with a knee injury came on late in the second period after Ryan was sacked by Karl Mecklenburg. On his second play o Brien hit Walker speeding Down the right sideline behind safety Dennis Smith for the touchdown that made it 20-0. With 30 seconds remaining in the half Elway was sacked by cornerback Bobby Humphery in the end zone for a safety making it 22-0. The Jet defense kept constant pressure on Elway sacking him five times and controlling Denver s wide receivers even though the jets ranked next to last in pass defense entering the game. The de Mark Gastineau leads jets defense pensive unit allowed Only 34 Yards on the ground. Although it sputtered in the second half the jets offence already had put the game out of reach. Led by Ryan the jets put together time consuming marches of 65, 56 and 49 Yards in the first half. Pat Leahy kicked Field goals of 27 and 25 Yards giving him 22 consecutive successful kicks one Short of the nil record set by Washington s Mark Moseley. Rich Karlis kicked a 47-Yard Field goal Early in the third period then Elway got the Broncos to the new York 8 but was intercepted by linebacker Kyle Clifton at the 1 to end that threat. Denver scored with 3 35 remaining on a 20-Yard pass from backup quarterback Gary Kubiak to Sammy Winder to make the final score 22-10. Do allowed Only in Al Park Iowa drops from 8 to Ujj in a ranking by the associated press Iowa s last second loss to Michigan caused the Only top 10 shakeup in the associated press College football poll this week. The first seven teams Miami Alabama Nebraska Michigan Oklahoma Penn state and Auburn maintained their positions monday. Iowa no. 8 last week lost 20-17 to Michigan and fell to 1 Ith opening the Way for washing ton Arizona state and Texas am to move up one place to eighth ninth and 10th, respectively. With their 45-13 Victory Over Cincinnati the Miami hurricanes remained no. I for the fourth consecutive week. They received 55 of 59 first place votes and 1,174 of a possible 1,180 Points from a nationwide panel of sports reporters. Meanwhile Alabama crushed Tennessee 56 28 and received three first place Voles and 1,111 Points. Last week Miami led 56-2 in first place votes and 1,175-1,099 in Points. Nebraska held onto third place with 1,024 Points by trouncing Missouri 48-17. Michigan stayed fourth with 997 Points. Fifth ranked Oklahoma blanked Oklahoma state 19-0 and received 937 Points. The other first place vote went to no. 6 Penn state which routed Syracuse 42-3 and received 902 Points. Seventh ranked Auburn trimmed Georgia tech 31-10 and polled 861 Points. Washington swamped Bowling Green 48-0 and climbed from ninth to eighth with 704 Points. Arizona state jumped from 10th to ninth with 695 Points by Downing Southern california29-20, and Texas am Rose from 1 Ith to 10th with 606 Points by edging Baylor 31-30. After Iowa were leu Mississippi state a Kansas Arizona Clemson Urcla Stanford Southern methodist and North Carolina state completing the second 10. Last week it was Texas am leu missis Sippi state Arkansas Southern Cal Arizona Clemson North Carolina and Urcla with Bay Lor and sum tied for 20th. Southern Cal which had been in the top 20for the last four weeks suffered its second consecutive setback against Arizona state and dropped out of the rankings. North Carolina s 35-34 loss to North Carolina state Cost the tar heels their ranking and enabled the Wolf pack to move Back in after a one week absence. Baylor s one Point loss to Texas am knocked the bears out of the top 20 for the first time this season. Stanford also reappeared in the top 20 after dropping out following a loss to Washington. The cardinals Are 5-1 after routing Oregon 41-7. Baylor returning to red sox lineups __t., a Ala 1n� or Kun kill Stluke Ali if tint hit 11 to to of Nin Ortii of in 04 Nin Boston a Don Baylor of the Boston red sox went from Spectator to world series participant monday in on Short trip from new York to Boston s Fenway Park. After watching the red sox win the first two games against the mets at Shea stadium Baylor was welcomed Back As Boston s designated hitter for the next three games in the american league champions Park. ,. I knew a along that i would t get to play except in an emergency or As a Pinch hitter in the National league Park so i did t let it bother me in new York Baylor said before monday s workout it will be Nice to get  there though and do my  anew Rule the designated hit Ter is permitted Only in the american league Park. That sat Baylor Down yet the red sox shocked the mets 1-0 and 9-3 for a commanding Lead in the series. The mets were to Send left hander Bob Ojeda against the red sox tuesday night in game 3 of the world series in Fenway Park the stadium famous for the 37-foot High Green monster in left Field. Unlike the first two games in new York Boston s starting Pitcher in game 3 Dennis Oil can Boyd won t be Bat Ting. The right hander compiled a 16-10 record in the regular season and won the sixth game of the Al playoffs. Now we can play with our lineup Boston manager John Mcnamara said As he pencilled Baylor into the no. S spot in the batting order for tuesday s game. We can play with the Ball club that got us into the world series. We did not go into Shea stadium with the Ball club that got us Here. That put us at a disadvantage having our pitchers hit without the do it s a different game. It s an injustice to any american league club not to be Able to play the people who got them  Back Here lets us play the people who put us where we Are. We Don t have to mess around with Bunting and having our pitchers  Baylor a 15-year Veteran added leadership on and off the Field after being acquired last March 28 in the Deal that sent Mike easier to the new York  160 regular season games Baylor hit 31 Home runs drove in 94 runs and scored 93. He helped Boston avoid elimination by California in the Al playoffs when he nit a two run Homer in the ninth inning of game 5. Less than 24 hours after beating the mets 9-3, the red sox held a Light work out at Fenway Park. Shortstop Spike Owen who twisted his ankle while running the bases sunday night was told not to do anything extra. It s a Little sore but it s of Owen said. Ill be Able to play with the ankle and foot  Owen had three hits and a walk in game 2. In the series opener saturday night he was walked twice  1,716 major league at bats he had received Only one intentional walk