European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. November 10, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports 49ers beat oilers 27-20 bears win again with rally san Francisco a Joe Mon Tana continued a personal hot Streak with three touchdown passes jiving the san Francisco quarterback 13 in his last four earns and the 49m beat he hous ton oilers 27-20 sunday fur their seven i h consecutive Victory. Tom in Lhynn. Who became the 49ers starting full Hack a week ago caught two of the scoring passe an right yarder in the first period and a three Yarur in the third period. Both Tai came on id Nti Cal plays with Montana throwing to his right Over blitzing defenders. Montana who missed one game Dur ing i tic players strike has an nil Lead ing 19 touchdown passes in seven games he passed for 2b-24 fur their Thiril comeback Victory in As Many game. Butler s kick canse after Ireen Bay s Al Del Tirmiz connected a 47-Yard Field goal with a minute left in give the packers a 24-23 Lead bears quarterback Jim Mcmahon brought Chicago to the packers 35 with passes of 21 Yards in ton Morris and 20 Yards la Dennis Mckinnon. After three incomplete passes. Butler hit his fourth Field goal of the game As the pc Central division leaders improved their record to 7-1. Green Bay fell to 3-4-1. Butler who missed in Field goals in the first half matched his career Long wish the s2-Yardcr. The bears who trailed 21-13 at the half went ahead 23-21 with 3 59 to go a 24-Yar Field goal by Butler. Green Bay quarterback Randy Wright making his first Start since the season opener then moved the packers to the bears 29 and Del Greco who and two earlier misses made a 47-Yard Field goal . Walter i a Lon s 1-Yard leap for a touchdown on a fourth Down had capped an 80-Yard hear drive and Cut to Rcck Hay s Lead to 21-20 with 11 36 remain ing. The. Drive came after Pel fir co missed a 26-Yard Field goal try in the third Quarter. The packers look their half inc Lead As Wright hit Phil Epps with a if Yard touch Down pass with ii seconds left in the half. The 64-Yard drive began when Green Bay s Mark i e intercepted a me Mahon pass with 46 seconds to go. Epps had Rocc Lions of in and 25 Yards in the drive before his Over the shoulder Caich in the end zone. Mcmahon put Chicago ahead 7-0 with a 59-Yard scoring pass to Neal Anderson on the bears first Ortensi pc play of the game. But the packers came Back with two first Quarter touchdowns. Wright s 27 Yard pass to de West for the first touch Down came of tar a 40-Yard pass to Epps. Originally ruled incomplete was ruled completed by instant replay. Alabama upset of leu scrambles bowl picture by Cor dons. White or. New York n it Alabama s 22-10 upset Over previously unbeaten Louisiana state saturday night scrambled the Post season bowl picture raising doubts about How highly ranked a team the sugar bowl can attract to play the Southeastern conference Champion. We still Are very interested in Syracuse said Mickey Holmes executive director of the sugar bowl but Syracuse which May now be Able to find a better game Nii Ghl not be thai inic Mied in Isie sugar bowl. When the undefeated orangemen left Annapolis my. Late saturday afternoon with a 34-10 Triumph Over Navy it was assumed that if Syracuse heals bos ton College this Corning saturday in Wuu accept a sugar bowl bid and play leu. But that was hours before the Crimson tide s Bobby Humphrey ran for 161 Yards and a touchdown to Lead Alabama to the surprising Sec Victory at Baton Rouge. La. As a result any of four Sec teams Auburn Ala Bama leu or Georgia might win the conference title and the sugar bowl Host spot and that team might not be ranked in the top 10. Holmes and Jake Crouthamel Syracuse s athletic director both said sunday that the saturday Nihl game altered the picture. That probably did change things to a major  Holmes said. Going into saturday s games in also appeared that notre Dame would play Texas or Texas aim in the Cotton bowl and that the Orange bowl would be something resembling a National championship with the Winner of the Oklahoma Nebraska game on nov. 21 matched against Miami. All of this of course was based on assumptions thai leu would win the Sec title and that Syracuse. Miami Oklahoma and Nebraska would nut lose before bowl invitations go out on nov. 21. And under such a scenario Florida state with Only a i Point loss to Miami would play the Oklahoma Nebraska loser in the fiesta bowl. Now the Sec championship is up for grabs a Burn demolished in a non league game against Florida state on saturday is lading the conference with Law difficult tests remaining against Georgia and Alabama. Nevertheless it still appears that Syracuse will play in the sugar bowl although the orangemen have an outside Chance to end up in the Orange bowl or the fiesta bowl on Jan. I. Miami has two difficult games to play Afler nov. Ii against notre Dame and South Carolina. Syracuse could be undefeated and finished with its regular sea son on the invitation Day. While Miami could be undefeated and far from finished. And Many people feel that Florida state is no close to being As Good As any icam in the nation alter us 34-6 trouncing of previously undefeated Auburn. The fiesta bowl s executive director. Bruce Skinner was at Navy so Syracuse must be considered a possibility for that Phoenix game. With two or three Pames left lie Jan. I bowl scene now looks something like this Orange bowl Oklahoma or Nebraska against Miami Syracuse or Lorida slate Wilh Miami consid ered a. Almost sure bet. Sugar bowl Sec Champion against Syracuse. Florida state the in Lahoma nehi Riika loser or maybe even notre Dame. Cotton bowl  Aam Tir Texas i gait notre Dame or Florida slate. Fiesta bowl Oklahoma Nehr Asla loser against Florida state Syracuse or notre Dame. And something is sure to happen to change the Pic Ture Yel again Erx vitally with so Many top Quarter backs jailing out of action