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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday november 24, 1866 the stars and stripes Wilson Sparks Bengal win Cincinnati a Stanley Wil to i two touchdown runs sparked a 21 Point tint Quarter that carried the Cincinnati bengals to a 24-20 nil Victory sunday Over the fading Minnesota Vikings Wilson s scoring runs of two and five Yards helped the bengals build a 21-20 half Lime Lead. Cincinnati used a Tough ened second Hal defense to hand the 6-6 Vikings their fourth loss in five games. Cincinnati 8-4, maintained its first place standing in the acc Central Divi Sion with its third Victory in four  has failed to win in three games at riverfront stadium. The Vikings were without the top ranked passer in the National Confer ence quarterback Tommy Kramer sidelined by a sprained thumb on his throwing hand. Backup Wade Wilson calmly rallied the Vikings after Cincin Nati s first Quarter explosion but could t get them unt racked in the Sec Ond half. The bengals defense which yielded 236 Yards and 18 first Downs in the first half allowed Minnesota just one scoring threat after halftime. That came up Short when Minnesota went fora fourth and a from the Cincinnati 15 Early in the Sec Ond Quarter and a sneak by Wade Wil son lost ground. Wade Wilson completed 15 of 32passes for 181 Yards with one interception in his third game of the season. Cincinnati got 252 passing Yards from quarterback Boomer Esiason who completed 17 of 25 tosses with one interception. Neither team could Slop the other in he first half when both teams scored on their first three possessions Cincinnati used its Quick strike of sense to grab a 14-3 Lead. Esiason tossed an 8-Yard touchdown pass to James Brooks and connected with Eddie Brown on a 54-Yard bomb to set up Stanley Wil son s first scoring run. The Vikings drove to the Cincinnati 1-Yard line on their first Possession before settling for a 24-Yard Field goal by Chuck Nelson. Running Back Darrin Nelso scored from three Yards out on Minnesota s next Possession to trim tic Lead to14-10. Tim Mckee ran the ensuing Dickof Flack 94 Yards before being shoved out of Bounds on the 5-Yard line and Stanle Wilson scored on the next play for a 21 10 Lead. Wade Wilson directed a 14-play. 60-Yard drive that culminated in his 1-Yard scoring dive in the second Quarter for Minnesota. Chuck Nelson kicked a 35 Yard Field goal on the last play of the Hal to move Minnesota within a Point. The teams combined for 30 first Downs and 439 total net Yards in the first half. Kicker Jim Breech twice missed opportunities to pad the bengals Lead. He missed a 19-Yard Field goal try in the second Quarter and a 49-yarder in the third  lucked a 39-Yard Field goal with 13 31 to play for the first Points of the second half padding Cincinnati s Lead to 24-20. Giants nip Broncos on late Fig East Rutherford no. A Raul Allegre kicked a 34-Yard Field goal Wilh six seconds to play for his fourth successful kick of the game and second game Winner in As Many weeks As the new York giants Defeated the Denver Broncos 19-16 on sunday. The kick capped an eight play 55-Yard drive in the final 1 55 that featured a 24-Yard, third Down pass from Phi Simms to Bobby Johnson and a 46-Yard toss to Phil Mcconkey that put the Ballat the Denver 15 with 28 seconds to play. After two running plays Allegre who made five Field goals tast week in a Victory Over Minnesota gave the giants their fifth straight nil Victory. His other Field goals were from 31, 45 and 46  drove 73 Yards in nine plays to tie the came at 16 with 1 55 to  Elines a Little woozy earlier covered the final four Yards by Sammy Winder who had been sent tothe sideline Wood three lays sweeping right end into the end  then it appeared thai new York would hold Onlo the Lead it got just be fore halftime when defensive end George Martin made a one hand interception of a John Elway pass and resumed it 78yards for a touchdown to give new York a 10-6  Karlis supplied All the scoring for Denver before Winder s to. Kic Kingfield goals of 40 and 32 Yards in the first half. He added a 42-yarder late in the third Quarter to move Denver to within 13-9.the loss dropped Denver to 9-3 this season but left the Broncos in first place in the acc West. Ironically it was the Broncos second loss at giants stadum this season. The new York jets beat them Here earlier this season. Stuns bears accept a be Bonnet air Force Carlson leads Baylor Houston a quarterback Mark Comalander threw two Long touch Down passes in the fourth Quarter to lift Rice to a 21-17 comeback Victory sat urday Over air Force in non conference College football Comalander who alternated at quarterback throughout much of the game Wilh Quentis Roper erased air Force s17-7 Lead when he hit wide receiver Keith Lewis for a 37-Yard touchdown on the first play of the fourth Quarter. Then Midway through the final period wide receiver Darrell Goolsby out leaped a falling air Force defender for Acoma Tander pass to Complete a 60-Yard scoring play and give the Lead to throw he who have a 3-7 record. Air Force. 6-4. Bad taken the 17-7margin with 3 16 left in the third Quarter when linebacker Steve Spewock blocked Rice punt and fell on it in the end zone fora  was really the Only offence the fal cons could Muster in the second Hal against a stiff Rice defense. Air Force scored on its first posses Tjon going 81 Yards in 11 plays All on the ground with Tyrone Jeffcoat weeping the left sideline on the end round or the filial 31 Yards. The Falcons added a 46-Yard Field Goalby Chris Blasy Early in the second Quarter. Air Force was driving Midway through the third period but the onto defense held onafbun&hmrj�yattherice23. Rice which Bijj ust 2s Yards panne tothe first half got  going for the first Lime quarterback Roper Tut by a Kin Uro Ruhe Middle for Over Texas 18-13 Waco Texas a senior Quarter Back Cody Carlson Baylor s All time passing and total offence Leader accounted for three touchdowns and cornerback Ron Francis intercepted three passes saturday As the no. 17-Rankedbean Defeated Texas. 18-13. The Southwest conference Victor raised Baylor s season record to 8-3 and earned it an invitation to play inthe Bluebonnet bowl at Houston on dec. 31. Texas fell to 5-5 and must defeat Texas am on thanksgiving to avoid its first losing football season in 30 years. Baylor scored its first touchdown after Texas receiver Everett Gay fell Down and Francis intercepted returning Heball 16 Yards to the Texas 29. Carlson threw 11 Yards to Bobby Jac Goforth on third and Highl for the score with 8 24 left in the first Quarter. Carlson scored on a 6-Yard run wit five seconds gone in the second Quarter after Texas tailback Eric Metcalf Fum bled at the Texas 21 and linebacker Ray Berry recovered. After a 69-Yard Baylor scoring Pas was called Back for holding Texas safety John Hagy intercepted a Carlson passand resumed it 10 Yards to the Baylor 30. Metcalfe 24-Yard pass reception setup a 2-Yard scoring run by Texas quarterback Bret Stafford. Baylor took the Dickoff and drove 77yards, Wilh Carlson throwing 13 Yards to Matt Clark for the touchdown and an 18-7 Baylor Hal Tunc Lead. Arkansas blasts sum the final four Syris to make it 10-7 Irving. 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