European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 25, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes saturday october 25,1986 flyers nip penguins Howe stars by the associated press Philadelphia mar Howe scored a goal and assisted on three others to Lead the Phila Delphia flyers to a 5-3 Victory Over Pittsburgh thursday night pre venting the penguins from snaring a piece of National hockey league history. The defeat snapped the pen Guins seven game winning Streak from the Start of the season. The record for most wins fro the Start of the season is eight. The Mark is shared by the 1934 Toron to Maple Leafs and 1975 Buffalo sabres. The Victory was the sixth straight for the flyers who Are Sec Ond behind the penguins in the Patrick division. Rich Tocchet scored the game Winner when he redirected Howe s Point shot past goalie Gills me nil Roundup Loche to give the flyers a 4-1at 3 00 of the third period. Mario Lemieux scored Pitts Burgh s second goal his Lith of the season. In thursday s other nil game devils 5, Kings 3 East Rutherford . Pat Verbeck scored two goals and Doug Sulliman snapped a third period tie with his first goal of the season to Lead new Jersey Over los Angeles ending the devils three game losing Streak. Sulliman deflected a shot fro the Point by defens Eman Bruce Driver Between the skates of King goalie Roland Melanson at 6 46 of the final period to give new Jersey a 3-2 Lead. Greg Adams extended the mar Gin to 4-2 six minutes later pick ing up a Loose puck in the Kings zone and beating Melanson with a 40-foot shot to the stick Side. It was a goal the devils needed As Rookie Luc Robitaille tallied his sixth goal of the year with 2 52 to play to bring los Angeles within one goal 4-3. However Verbeek scored into an empty net with less than a min Ute to play to close out the scoring. Lead frustration forgotten in Fenway Park finale at Fenway Park the balloons went no wednesday but the mood Rose thursday. Boston a Boston fans weath ered by promising seasons turned sour Savoured the game s world series Victory As the red sox shut Down Fenway Par for the year on an uncharacteristically optimistic note. Last game of the year a Blaze of glory Joseph Rooney 62, said with a Grin from ear to ear. You re talking about 40 years of  they be taken so Many nose dives Over the years. This does feel Good said Wes Graves 24. It s been a Long time  Fenway fans silenced during games 3 and 4 after the mets took Early leads Enro Ute to easy victories were rejuvenated thursday night As the red sox score dearly and never relinquished the Lead. Bruce Bruce Bruce Bruce the crowd shouted cheering on starting Pitcher Bruce Hurst. And when he struck out Lenny Dykstra the Pesky met who homered two nights in a Row in the fifth and ninth innings fans were on their feet and roaring. It s the first night the fans have been into the game said Boston first base Man Bill Buckner. We re supposed to be going for a world championship but it was very disappointing the last two nights. But tonight the fans were  judging by fans reactions it seemed As though the Victory had already Given Boston the championship that has alluded it since 1918. Screaming Pennant waving fans filed out of Fenway and moved Down closed off Brookline Avenue dancing and clan Ping behind a Man playing the impossible dream on a tuba. Beneath the Neon lights of the giant Wilgo sign in nearby Kenmore Square hundreds of fans gathered around a Light Post and chanted we re number one and sox in  fans blocking much of the Street screamed encouragement As a teen Ager climbed up the 30-foot High Lamppost with a red sox Pennant clenched be tween his Teeth and waved it in front of the crowd. Others applauded As two youths demolished a plastic mets batting helmet. Sox from Page 21 and Dykstra fell Down on the wet warn ing track As he took the Ball off the Wall. Henderson raced to third with a triple. Owen then hit a Fly Ball to left Field where cookie Wilson caught it but Henderson beat the throw easily and the red sox led 1-0. Henderson and Owen came Over in Trade from the mariners on aug. 19. Shortstop Santana s error gave there sox another run in the third. With one out Gimpy legged Bill Buckner hit a soft ground Ball to Santana. The ballgame up on the mets shortstop and kicked into the air As Buckner hobbled to first. Gooden walked Rice the next Bat Ter then struck out Don Baylor. Evans took one strike before he connected on a fastball sending it into Cen Ter Field for a single. Buckner troubled by ankle and knee injuries was barely past third base when Dykstra fielded the Ball and a Good throw might have been in time. Instead Dykstra s throw was High and to the first base Side of Home plate As Buckner Slid in head first with what must have been the most painful run of the world series. It Hurt the mets too though As Boston led 2-0. In the fifth inning the red sox added two More runs one that most Likely would not have scored without the 15 Mph wind blowing from left Field tonight. Rice hit a Long Fly Ball toward the deepest part of the Park in Center Field with Dykstra in Pursuit. But the wind took hold of the Ball changing its Flightpath and it hit the 5-foot-High Wall in right Center for a triple. Baylor l-for-8 at that Point and with out an rib hit a Bloop single into right Field off his fists scoring Rice. Evans followed with a ground single through a Hole in the left Side created Bya hit and run As Baylor advanced to third. That was the end for 17-game win Ner Gooden who had allowed just two runs in 17 playoff innings but was shelled for eight earned runs in nine innings in the series. Left hander Sid Fernandez struck out Rich gedman for the first out of the in Ning but the second run scored when Henderson doubled into the left Fiel Corner. The inning was Over when Teu Fel playing in at his second base Posi Tion made a diving Stop on Owen s hard grounder and Boggs popped out to left. The other run off Hurst came when Wilson doubled with two out in the ninth and Santana singled him Home. Racquetball tourneys spice schedule compiled by Klint Johnson assistant sports editor racquetball a single Elimina Tion racquetball tournament will be held nov. 7-9 at the Campbell Barracks gym in Heidelberg. Entry fee is $20 and the deadline is in sports television College football Peon state at Ala Bama live 8 p a. Saturday. Baseball world series came 6, the lain. Sunday. 0 radio College football Penn state at Ala Bama lire 830 pin. Saturday. Baseball world series game 6, live 1 07 Abb. Sunday. German television Auto Radig australian grand prix the 415 am. Sunday German brat pro Xirui Ard local Roundup oct31. There will be Competition in the men s open by seniors 35 and Over and masters 45 and Over divisions plus women s open b and Novice categories. All players must be available Tor Friday s first round matches. The tournament is open to All valid id card holders and Bona tide guests. For More information Contact Chri Benavidez at 06224-75239 or Rose Joy at 06227-9946. Entries can be mailed to Heidelberg Community racquetball club master sgt Frank Leist he Usa eur and 7th army pc Box 406, Apo by 09063. Include $10 extra for a second event. A decision to allow civilian players to compete in the Schinnen open racquetball tournament next month has attracted some of Europe s finest players according to a spokeswoman for the Schinnen military Community in the Netherlands. Former and past dutch National champions Are among the competitors expected for the tournament which will be held nov. 21-23 under the sponsorship of the . Military Community activity Netherlands. The Competition is open to everyone and registration ends nov. 16. The $10 registration fee should be mailed to commander Usma Netherlands an Aeran am Apo 09011. Martial arts Baum older will Host the 2nd annual fighting Tiger German american championships sat urday nov. 1, starting at 11 am in the Hall of champions gym. Registration is from 8-10 15 . Witha Black Belt meeting at 10 30 . Fees Are $15 for the grit event and $5 for each additional event Competition willbe held in Katas Kamite fighting weapons and masters divisions. For More information Contact staff sgt Sandan Gonzalez at 067837265 after 6 . Or at Baum older military 2231-8305 or 6101 during duty hours. But Hurst struck out Dykstra on three pitches to end the game. Hurst allowed a one out double to Teu Fel in the first but he then retired Hernan Dez and Carter on weak grounders. In the third Hurst walked Santana with one out and Dykstra looped a single int Center sending Santana to second. Hurst however got out of that inning by retiring both Teulil and Hernandez on Fly balls to left Hernandez s Fly was Well hit but Hung up in a stiff wind. The red sox escaped harm from Strawberry s one out single in the fourth when Ray Knight grounded into a Dou ble play started by Boggs. Hurst s Best piece of clutch pitching came in the fifth when the mets had two runners on base with none out and failed to score. Kevin Mitchell and Wilson hit consecutive opposite Field singles to right. Mitchell had to Stop at second on Wilson s hit with Evans playing a Shal Low right Field. Santana then dropped a perfect sacrifice bunt to third base bringing up Dykstra who was 7-for-l 8 at that Point in the series. The count went to 1-2 on Dykstra and Hurst struck him out on a High fastball. Teufel grounded out weakly to third ending the inning. Barrett has 20 hits in postseason play breaking the record set in 1976 by thur Man Munson of the Yankees. Congress backs leu longhorns new Orleans a a tax break that would Benefit boosters of Louisiana state University and University of Texas athletics has been left in the Federal tax Bill president Reagan signed wednesday. It s official it s Law at least until next year said Bob Mann a spokesman for . Sen. . Mann said the tax break which was Given Only to boosters of the two schools would have been remove with the passage of a corrections Bill however the two houses failed to agree on the final version of that Boi in the waning hours of the session soothe tax Reform code stands unaltered Mann said