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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and s tripes wednesday november 26,1986 Mcmahon May be out for season Lake Forest 111. A Quarter Back Jim Mcmahon could be Oul Tor he remainder of the nil season after his shoulder injury was aggravated when a Green Bay lineman slammed him to the Lurf sunday. Chicago bears coach Mike Ditka said monday. I double if we will have his services inc rest of the year Ditka said. He has shoulder discomfort. It s ail up to the doctors in los  Mcmahon was scheduled id leave Torlos Angeles tuesday and see or. Frank jobs who specializes in Elbow and shoulder injuries. Mcmahon was thrown to the ground by Green Bay nose tackle Charles Martin in the second Quarter of the bears 12-10 Home Victory Over he packers. Martin was ejected from the game by referee Jerry Markbreit after the play. The Ball had been thrown the quarterback was at rest and he came in and look the quarterback picked him up and stuffed him mar Brett said. Mcmahon making his first Start in nearly a month because of a rotator cuff tear in his right shoulder landed on the injured shoulder i m sure the flagrant foul affected  Dilka said of he play. But he was having problems before  Mcmahon who was not available for us Phou by pm surge . Shoulder injury aggravated comment monday had said after the game that the foul did l help the in jury. Nil official Dick Maxwell said Sun Day night inc league automatically re views plays involving ejections and Jackson is handed release by Angels Anaheim Calif. A Reggie Jackson was officially released by. The California Angels monday and the 40-year-old slugger said that if he does t sign with another club ill step aside with  after meeting with Angels vice preside in Mike port for Ivi hours Jackson released a prepared statement that said things just did l work oui for 1987. As to what offers there will be in 87 depends on the other clubs i m prepared to play baseball physically and mentally. If it does t come about then i la step aside with  Jackson who served predominantly As the Angels designated hitter in 1986, batted .241 in 132 games with is Home runs and 58 Bis. Jackson played five seasons for the Angels and 1986 was the final year on his contract. He had said during the season that the Angels had told him he would not be offered a contract for next year. Because of the Friendship and the great player he has been the conversation with Reggie was perhaps the most difficult i be Ever had port said after the meeting. He handled the decision with tremendous class. I explained that while our Situa Tion and direction for 1987 docs not include him his baseball career re Mains Reggie Jackson s decision. If Reggie is satisfied with an offer ten dered him in the months ahead then i m certain he will approach the sea son with the same work and Dedica Tion he has provided us the past five years the situation is easy to accept when Mike port says to me that i m part of the Angels  Jackson hid. We discussed the possibility of Post baseball opportune Jcj with the organization and agreed that Lime will ap0ix1id Reggie Jackson. Things just did t work oui dictate that possibility. I appreciate Mike s honesty in let Ling me know my services could be  Jackson failed to live up to his nickname of or. October in the playoffs for the Al West Champion Angels. He went 5-for-26, with no homers and just two Bis in the seven game series with the Boston red sox. He had earned the Nick name for his postseason performances with the Oakland a s and new York Yankees. In five seasons with the Angels Jackson baited .239 with 123 Homera and 374 Bis As the club won two division titles he hit i 500th career Home run at Anaheim stadium on sept. 17, 1984,becoming the 13th major league player to reach that Milestone. Martin faces a possible fire or suspension. Martin said sunday thai his hit on Mcmahon was a mistake. To did the wrong thing True enough and they took me out of the game for it Martin said. I think i got Little too rough. I just look him Down. I was t thinking of shoulder injury or knee in jury or  Green Bay quarterback Randy Wright defended Martin saying on the first interception i threw defensive end Dan Hampton did the same thing to me Dilka said backup quarterback Mike Tomczak would Start sunday against Pittsburgh adding we be got to get Doug Lulic ready to play in the next two  flu lie was acquired by the bears fro Mihe los Angeles rams last month for a sixth round draft Choice and has Bee Busy learning the system. The bears fourth quarterback is Veteran Steve Ful Ler i already know what Steve can do and i know what Mike can do Dilk Asaid. Now i want to know what Flutie can do Mcmahon suffered the shoulder injury in the first game of the season against Cleveland and has been in and Oul of action since starting in six of the games the bears have played. Dilka said Mcmahon problems wet evident in the first Quarter. Evidently he was hurting More the of. We knew Ditka said. He s a much bet Ter player than he showed. He wanted to. Play but i would rather he hid did something to me. F his Arm kept dropping More and More. 1 tint noticed it in the Warmup. It Cpl dropping More and More la the game. He went to his led twice and both times he threw the Ball into the  still Ditka left Mcmahon in the Giro until after the packers had taken 104, Lead in the fourth Quarter. Then Tomczak went in and directed two series before Kevin Butler kicked die game winning Field goal with 2 37 left. Mcmahon had 12 completion in 32 attempts for 95 Yards with three interceptions. Ditka said he did not think cml Hon s injury will end his career. Well see what the doctors say he said. If he needs surgery hell definitely be out the rest of the year. If they say Jive him a couple of weeks of rest that s what Well As for letting him play As Long Ai he did sunday Ditka said he wanted to play and i definitely Felt we owed him that Chance dolphins Deal jets 45-3 she lacking Miami a Dan Marino threw for 288 Yards and four touchdowns and Lorenzo Hampton ran for 148 Yards and scored three limes As the Miami dolphins beat the new York jets 45-3 Mon Day night and ended the jets nine Gam winning Streak. Marino completed 29 of 36, in an uncharacteristic Short passing Ball control game that kept the Ball for almost two thirds of the game and kept he explosive new York offence off the Field. He hit Nat Moore with 22 and 21-Yardcrs and threw for 1-Yard scores to Hampton and Bruce Hardy As Miami scored on seven of its first eight possessions. That Cave him 31 touchdown passes making aim the first nil quarterback Ever to throw for 30 ads in three straight years. Hampton running against an injury decimated new York front line missing Joe Jecko Mark Gastineau Marty Lyons and Lance Mehl burst 54 Yards for a score on Miami s first Possession. He also scored from a Yard out in the second period an caught the pass from Marino. H was the first 100-Yard game by a Miami Back in 41 games dating Back to oct. 14, 1984, and the first this season against the jews. The win evened Miami s record at 6-6 and kept their flickering wild card play off Hopes alive. The Jeu who lost for the first time since the second week of the season Are 10-2, a game ahead of the new England patriots in the acc East. It was a Complete reversal of form for Miami which had ranked last in the nil onrushing entering the game and next to task in Rookie from Page 21 defense. The Juls had won she first game Between inc two 51 -45 in overtime. This time inc dolphins limited Ken o Brien the league s leading quarterback to 11 completions m 21 attempts for 168 yank the Only two new York threats when the game still was in reach ended with a Johnny Hector Fumble at the Miami 16 in the lint Quarter and on interception by Bud Brown after the jews had moved to the Dolphin 40 in the second period. But All was not perfect for Miami which lost two starters for the season Mark Clayton with a separated shoulder and Paul Lankford with a broken leg. The statistics reflected the total form reversal. Miami rushed for 189 Yards More than double the average of 68.7 per new York had been giving up. Ton s total was double Ron Davener 74-Yard game which was the let Fol l Prfu Vious Best this season and Wai roof 4 than double the previous individual do .,1 is. New York 67 Yards by new land s Craig James. 1 Hampton s third touchdown Ante Paim a 1-Yard pass from Marino with two  left in the half at the end of a 92-. Yard 14-play drive. One play a new York s Harry Hamilton bad i Cepter Marino in the end zone but play was nullified by a holding Call i the jets Jeny Holmes. Miami led 21-0 at halftime. New York finally scored 5 12 into t third Quarter on pal Leahy Field goal. But Fuad re veil co with a 39-yarder after a 14-Ptay, drive that consumed 9 17. Batting .290 with 22 homers and led California with 100 rib. Jpyner also was the league ultimate spoiler breaking up no bit bids by Char lie Hough of Texas and Wall Terrell of Texas with two outs in the ninth i Eichhorn established a Toronto record with 14 victories. The Rich was 14-6 with 10 saves and i1.72 earned run average. Snyder who played in 103 ithe Indiana hit 24 Homert wit and batted j272. Sierra batted.16 homers and 55 rib. Tar Ubu homers and 96 rib White Twat Liuji  
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