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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, November 3, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 3, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday novembers 1967 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Colts defeat jets 19-14 Dickerson Mokes his debut with Indianapolis East Rutherford . A the Indiana Polis coils used Albert bin Ley s 145 Yards Rushing and Jack to Ilcau s a Yard touchdown pass to Matt Bouza 10 heal the error prone new York jets 19-14 sunday. The Victory gave the Colls 4-.1, their first winning record since moving from Baltimore in 1984 and Kepi them atop the acc East a division it has t won in 10 years Dean Biasucci kicked Field goals of 33, 45, 36 and 38 Yards for Indianapolis which is 2-0 since the regu Lar players resumed from strike. New York which won us two games before inc strike is 0-2 since the walkout ended and 3-4 Overall. Eric Dickerson acquired from the rants on sat urday rushed for 38 Yards in 10 carries but his biggest contribution came on a 28-Yard swing pass in the tint Quarter. By Nellcy carried the Brunel of the Rushing of sense with 29 carries "1 was a Lillic nervous bul it went Prelly Good Dickerson said i was surprised i got to play As Muchas 1 did. I fell like a Rookie out 1 litre. I be got to learn a new  part of Dickerson s problem is a Basic question of Odd and even numbers in the signal count. In l.a., even numbers meant you went to the  he said. Here even numbers go to the right. Have to reverse them in my mind. I did l know the plays and i did t want to Mesi up. I knew Jaybe iwo pass plays maybe four running plays. I did l want to be going the wrong Way and bust a  Dickerson entered the game on Indianapolis second offensive series. He ran for 5 Yards off inc right Side on his first carry. Do Kurson was involved in two third Quarter mis plays. Once. Trudeau turned fora Handoff Only to find the new Man running the other Way the quarterback swallowed the Hall for a 2-Yard loss. An audible Dickerson said. My  another time a pitch out eluded Dickeson and he had to scramble to recover inc Hall. Inking a 19-Yard loss "1 was Ihm King ton Mut a he said. That s not me. I m not a  and what did he think when he saw i Rudeau s pitch sail past him i thought gel on it " he said. Me did ant then avoided any further trouble by spending the fourth Quarter on the sidelines. By then. Ilie plays were getting complicated he said "1 did t know them and i did l want to mess anything  coach Ron Meyer said he was satisfied with Dicker son s contribution. Eric has a Chance to be the catalyst to go with this already Good football team to propel us into another Echelon he said. Watson Winner of Nabisco title by Bob Green san Antonio Texas a Tom Watson exhibiting the Gritty determination that once made him inc game s greatest player ended a three year Victory famine sunday in the richest Golf tour Nam Cal Ever. Watson the Leader All inc  to a final round 2-Undcr-Dar 68 and a two stroke Victory Over Chip Beck in the Nabisco championship of Golf the final official event on the pea tour schedule this year. It was the 32nd Victory of his pea career not including his five British open titles and his first since july 1984. The tournament carried a 12 million purse plus an additional $1 million for the Nabisco grand Prisi of Golf which also ended in this tournament Watson collected 5360,000 from the tournament purse and $24,000 from the grand prix purse. The Money never was a Factor he said. The Victory is much More important. That s what i m out Here trying to do win Golf  despite finishing dead last in the 30 Man Field Curtis strange won the Money title with a record 5925,941. But the Honor he wanted player of the year eluded him. That Honor went to Paul Azinger like strange a three Lime Winner this season. The player of the year title is based on serving average and so Range s 293 total for this event knocked him out of Contention and handed inc title to Azinger. No one handed the title to Walson however. He was never headed never tied but it was not easy it was a grim tight lipped struggle with himself Over the last Lew holes at the Oak Hilts coun try club course holding a four shot  Watson began to struggle on inc i4lh Hole miss ing the Green on four straight holes. Hebo cycad inc i6lh. But on the 14th, 15th and 17th he put his new found Confidence in his Putter to inc test and saved Par. At the same Lime however. Beck began his run. He birdied the i6lh to move within two shots of the  then birdied the 17th to move within one. But Watson lofted a soft High shot against the Cloudy Texas sky on the Par-3 finishing Hole and watched it Stop 5 to 6 feet from the Flag he rapped it in for the Birdie that nailed Down the Victory and walked off the Green with both arms raised High and a Broad smile encasing his face. He s Back Azinger said. You can write it. He s  Beck with a closing 64, was second Ai 270 Ana won $216,000, App now Tom Watson collects trophy $360,000 for winning Nabisco championship of Golf. Australian Greg Norman who chipped in for an Cagle-2 on the eighth Hole was third at 271 with a final round 66. Azinger who had a Shoi at the Money winning title until he hooked an Iron off inc Lee and made double bogey on the 6lh, was next with a 67 and a 273 local. The group at 274 included Ben Crenshaw South african Nick Price. Hal Sutton Corey i Avin and Mark Calcavecchia. Crenshaw closed with a 64 in the Windy weather Price and Sulton had 67s, Pavin an malic 68. And Calcavecchia matched Par 70. Kenyan Hussein wins new York Marathon new York a a confident Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya caught Early pacesetter pal Peterson shortly past the 14-mile Point and coasted to Victory sunday in the Isle new York any mar , ninth in the 1985 race in his Marathon debut and fifth last year was timed in 2 hours 11 minutes 1 second. Priscilo Welch of Britain led All the Way in easily winning the women s me in an unofficial 2 3u16.welch, who will be 45 nov. 22. Be came inc oldest women s Winner in the new York City Marathon the previous oldest Winner was Miki Gorman who was 42 years 15 Days when she won for the second consecutive time in i977. Welch is -12 years 344 Days. For Hussein 29, a former Western athletic conference steeplechase Cham Pion at the University of new Mexico this was his fifth Marathon and third Vic tory. He won the Honolulu Marathon in 1�85 in a course record 2 12 08 and bettered it last year in defending his title in2 11 44. He also has won the Bay to Breakers race in san Francisco in 1984 and 1985 and was the first men s finisher in the 19s6 Revira twosome 10-mitc race in new York. Prior to this race. The soft spoken Hus win said he fell very confident and Ery Rebind. As compared 10 last earthen he ran  i think Jou will set some surprises Hussein said. I think somebody will St civil inc race. I Hope that somebody is  in the 26-miu1. 385-Yard race through new Vork s five boroughs of Ferwn tried to steal the  lop american finisher in inc 1984 new York City Marathon when he placed fourth and in 1985 Hen he was third. Petersen St a blistering Early Pace opening a 35-Sond  at five Miles. At that Point he was in a record 2 04 Marathon Pace before Hussein reeled him in shortly past the Halfway Point. Petersn Hung on to a Antul place most of the it St of inc Way before being Over taken in the doting stages and placing Huunh in 2 12 03. Behind Gianni Dema Donna of Luly 2 11 53 and Pete fit i instr 2 11 4-1the 14 . Olympic trials Marathon Winner. Tommy to Blom of Finland finished fifth in 2 12 31  
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