European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 1, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday november 1, 19b7 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Nofre Dame romps Over Navy 56-13 from press Dispi Ctm South Bend . Anthony Johnson ran for four touch Downs and Tim Brown gained 173 All purpose Yards and caught a touchdown pass As no. 9 notre Dame overwhelmed Navy 56-13saturday in College football. Notre Dirac 6-1, scored touch Downs on Lix consecutive posses Sions including All five in the first half Ai the fighting Irish raced to a 3 5-6 Lead. Johnson opened he scoring by scrambling six Yards for u touch Down to Cap Noire Dame s firs College football Possession and Brown beat double coverage to catch a 51-Yard pass from substitute quarterback Kent Graham to finish the first half onslaught. Notre Dame gained 406 Yards Rushing and 224 Yards passing and Only once faced a third Down at tempt in the first , 1-7, twice drove into Noire Dame territory in inc first Balf bul stalled and killed for held goals by Theodore Fonk Doukos. Fullback deride Sims scored on four Yard run with 37 seconds left. Notre Dame capitalized Early on Navy mistakes. Johnson scored his second touchdown on a nine Yard Rush after linebacker Wesley Prisic treat recovered Paul Parker s Fumble at the Noire Dame 48. Irish cornerback Marv Spence intercepted Alton Grizzard s pass at the notre Dame 35 on the next Possession Noire Dame Quarter Back Tony Rice Hil Brown with a 44-Yard pass and Mark Green who rushed for 102 Yanta ran 21yanta for rave. After Fundoukos 43-Yard Field goal notre Dune drove 69 Yards on five plays for another score capped by Johnson s one Yard touchdown run. Fundoukos kicked a 31-Yard Field goal and the Irish answered with a 66-Yard scoring drive thai ended with Brown s 51 Yard Irish needed Only four plays see College on Page 26 Dickerson traded to Colts signs three year contract Indianapolis a tie Indi Anapolis Colts officially announced their acquisition saturday of All pro running Back Eric Dickenson from he los an Geles rams in a Trade that also will involve the Buffalo Bills the Colls signed Dickerson to a three year contract saturday morning and Indianapolis coach Ron Meyer said Dick arson May get in for a play or two sunday against the new York jets Al though i Don t have any big plans to use him " Dickerson said Friday nigh that he had been traded from the rams to the Coin but this was the first confirmation by either of the teams involved. Meyer did not confirm How the Bills would be involved in the Trade but the Colls reportedly have agreed to Send the signing rights to Rookie linebacker Cornelius Bennett to Buffalo in return for draft choices. At Indianapolis Dickerson is reunited with Meyer who coached him at South Ern methodist University. Believe me i m going to enjoying for him again dickers said fore boarding an afternoon flight o new play Ai be Jersey where the Colts will play the Juls at i urls stadium in cast Rutherford. Part of Dickerson s problems with therms apparently stemmed from a con tract dispute. While terms of Dickerson Snew contract were nol disclosed he said the contract i got i would t want to renegotiate. Believe me it s fat. I m very satisfied. I would t say it if 1 was Dickerson lie from los Angeles to Indianapolis Friday night to join his new team. He worked out briefly with the Colts saturday morning walking through some of the team s plays. He just did enough that i f he needs to play he can Colts quarterback Jack Trudeau said. The Colts said they would hold a sat urday night news conference at their hotel in new Jersey. The Bills mean while scheduled an earlier news Confer ence in Buffalo. Before leaving Tor new Jersey Meyer said i m Nappy to announce we Haven outstanding Young Man joining the Colts organization. We just completed the contract signing. No. 29 will be on the Field win me sunday Trudeau said Dickerson would help the Colls open up their passing game. Fax ram Eric Dickerson. May play sunday since i have been Here our goal has been to be somewhat mom balanced Trudeau said. Obviously this will cause the defense to key More on our running Gam and open the holes for running Back Albert bin Totev the Man whom Dickerson eventually Atli replace said the Colts were Given an Opportunity to pick him up. Most of inc teams inthe nil Given that Opportunity would jump at the Chance. I m just going to play the Best i can whatever the future appearing Friday night on esp Dick Rosa said he Learned of his Trade to the Colls in a Telephone Call from Meyer. Dic Kircou who had demanded a Trad after expressing dissatisfaction with his contract said he was going to the Colls for first and second round 1988 draft choices. He said the Colu will make him one of the highest paid backs in inc nil. Meanwhile Cable news network said the Colls would Trade the right to hold out linebacker Bennett to Buffalo for draft choices and possibly running Back Greg Bell. Bennett was the Colts no. I draft pick out of Alabama. There also was no confirmation of that. Earlier lost week Bennett s agent Richard Woods sent inc Colts what he termed his last offer Worth a reported j4 million Over five years. While boarding i flight in los an Geles Dickerson said he was very Happy about going to i think they be been in touch with the rams for couple of Days. It s All about business this is business he said. "1 have to look out for my future. I Don t have any hard feelings right now. 1 wish them the rams the Best of Luck. I like All the Guys on the team. They were Good friends of mine i just had to Lake a stand on this. I feel i was very much underpaid. I wish it could have been worked Dickerson had been placed on therms inactive list for sunday s game against the san Francisco 49crs. Dickerson 27, a in h fifth Wason in Hie nil. He gained 1,808 Yards in 1983, a Rookie Rushing record and established a league Rushing record a year later by gain ing 2,1 of. He held out at the beginning of the1985 season and did t play until the third game. He wound up gaining 1,234yards. Last year he picked up a league leading 1,821 Yards. As you Are Well aware after an a Lem cd Holdom in 1985, Eric agreed to anew three year contract for 1987, 1988 and 1989, los Angeles coach John Robinson said in a statement on thurs Day. His base compensation for those three years was $2,550,000, or s850.000 per year. Because of Eric s personal needs he requested that $500,000 be paid As a signing Bonus along with salaries of $682,000 in 1987, $682,000 in 1988 and $686,000 in 1989." after the nil strike ended Dickerson asked the rams to Trade him specifically to Washington Denver or Chicago. He implied he would not be Able to give his Best Effort because he was so unhappy. Last monday night against the Cleve land Browns he saw action Only in the first half gaining 38 Yards on seven car Ries including a 27-Yard touchdown run late in the second Quarter. He did not play thereafter blaming a thigh injury. The rams deactivated Dickerson for the san Francisco game paying he it neither mentally nor physically ready to play. Fernandez White Clinch Tennis cup for . Will1amsburo, a. A Gigi Fernandez and Robin while Downe Britain s Sira Corner and Clare Wood 6 4, 6-1 Friday night enabling the United states to Dino res ninth might Wight a cup Teantis . The Victory i the . A 4-0 advantage in the even match Challenge event Between women s teams from the iwo countries the final three matches were set for saturday with inc . Going for its third it Reighl 7-0 Tweep. Some of the most exciting Tennis is played when the pressure is off said . Learn Captain Pam Shriver who routed Britain s to Dune 6-1, 7-5 earlier Friday night to put the americans up 3 0. The . Learn would still like to win 7-0 to keep the Strati Comer and Wood broke whips s serve twice in the first set before she finally held in the 10th and final game of the set. The . Needed Only 23 minutes to take the second set. We be been working out for two weeks gluing ready for one doubles match Fernandez said. It was Worth White said the tint set was a Lough one. There were some very Good Points. We cd my out on the Best Side on the i Dow holds a 49-10 Lead in the Wightman cup series which switches venues eco year afros the at lactic Ocean. The British have not won on american soil since 1975. I believe we Are capable of Corning Back said Warren Jacques the British coach. We have to regroup work Hani and look Forward to next Shriver no. 5 in the world rankings ran her career record against Dune to12-1 i is kiss a for the Start of the match Shriver said but her poor play got me in a Lull. Then she picked up her game tremendous n the second a and ten i could t get self Shriver took advantage of Dune s problems at the service line and jumped out to a 4-0 Lead. Durie broke serve in the fifth game but Shriver Winlon to capture the set. Durie connected on Only 20 percent of her first serves in the first set and served 16 faults including four double faults i Jusi could t gel any rhythm Durie said. I d throw the Ball up and it would be off in the second set Durie broke striver s serve in the eighth game for a 5-3 advantage. But Shriver broke serve Hithe next game held her serve in the i oth game and broke serve from 30-All in the Lith to Lake a 6-5 Lead. Durie Ita cd off three match Points in the 12lb game before Shriver prevailed. It s a very special event for me Shriver said. Tot still gelling revenge from 1978," the last time the americans loss a Wightman cup. Shriver was n 16 year old Rookie on thai highest ranked British player. No. 49 Anne Hobbs played one or her better matches Ever in thursday s opener scar ing cup Rookie Zina Garrison by reach ing a set Point in the first set before los ing 7-5, 6-2.later, Garrison s fast rising doubles teammate Lori Mcneil no. Ii in in world whipped Comer 6-2.6 1 for the 2 0 Lead in the bust of seven series. Saturday s final round of play was lobe in with iwo singles matches Shriver is. Hobbs followed by Garrison is. Durie. Play was scheduled to end with doubles match ruling Gambori and Mcneil against Durie and tournament being played for the third Lime Al the College of William & Mary carries a $100.000 parse with in winning team getting two thirds of the Money
