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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 8, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes monday augusts 1988 Montana 49ers top raiders by the associated press san Francisco Joe Mon Tana completed 12 of 14 passes an directed san Francisco s first string offence on three Long scoring drive saturday night As the 49ers rolled to a 24-10 nil exhibition Victory Over the los Angeles raiders. Jerry Rice who set several league receiving records last sea son set up an Early Ray Wersch Ingfield goal with a 53-Yard reception nil Roundup from Montana. Roger Craig score Don a pair of Short second Quarter runs As san Francisco broke a 3-3  raiders playing for the first time under coach Mik Shanahan managed a first Quarter Field goal and a late touchdown on a 9-Yard keeper by Vince Evans. Montana who completed two office passes in last week s 27-21 loss to Miami in London threw for 166 Yards and led scoring drives of 58,76 and 80 Yards in the first half. Tim Brown last year s Heisman trophy Winner caught one pass for 26 Yards for the raiders returned aunt 18 Yards and averaged 20 Yards on three Kickoff returns. In other exhibition games sat urday Colts 20, bucs 7 Tampa Fla. Eric Dickerson an 6 Yards for a touchdown on the Only offensive series he played As Indianapolis rolled Over Tampa Bay. Bears 20, dolphins 17 Chicago Mike Tomczak s25-Yard touchdown pass to Jim Thornton and Eric Starr s 1-Yard re play to rallied Chicago past Miami. Browns 13, Lions 10 Cleveland Ozzie news ome caught a 7-Yard scoring Pas from Bernie Kosar and Jeff Jaeger kicked two Field goals to Lead Cleveland Over Detroit. Eagles 23, jets 12 Philadelphia Rookie quarterback Don Mcpherso scored a touchdown in his pro debut to Lead Philadelphia past the sluggish new York jets. Falcons 34, patriots 30 Foxboro mass. Bret Clark s Fumble recovery in the end zone with 1 08 left in the first half gave Atlanta the Lead for Good an the Falcons survived two to passes by Doug Flutie to beat new eng land. Giants 34, packers 3 Green Bay wis. Perry Wil Liams returned an interception 45 Yards for a touchdown and Jeff hos Teller Joe Morris and George Adams ran for touchdowns As the new York giants smothered Green Bay. Chargers 24, cowboys 21 san Diego babe Laufen Berg engineered three touchdown drives in the final 7 30 to rally san Diego Over Dallas. Laufenberg the third san Diego quarterback threw a 15-Yard scor ing pass to Lionel James with 1 50remaining to Cap the comeback. Chiefs 34, bengals 21 Kansas City to. Kitrick Taylor had a 79-Yard punt return for a touchdown and James Saxon scored twice leading Kansas City Over Cincinnati. Phoebe Mills performs on the uneven bars on her Way to the top team spot during the . Olympic gymnastics trials. Mills to Lead . Gymnastics team Salt Lake City a Phoebe Mills said the toughest part of her Jour Ney to Seoul was the final step. Mills reached another Milestone sat urday in her impressive March to the 1988 olympics capturing the top spoon the . Women s gymnastics team. The final event said the shy Mills when asked what was the hardest part of the final Day of Competition. I was just trying to keep  the 5-foot, 15-year-old National Champion from Northfield 111., will head an american team dominated by teen agers and proteges of internationally noted coach Bela Karolyi. Joining Mills on the elite team that expected to Challenge the reigning world Champion squad from Romania plus teams from the soviet Union and East Germany for the team medals Are two time Mcaa Champion Kelly Garrison Steves from Altus okla. Hope Spivey,17, from Allentown a. The 15-year-old Karolyi trained pair of Brandy Johnson of Altamonte Springs Fla., and Chelle stack of Birmingham Ala. And Melissa Marlowe 16, who excelled before her Hometown crowd at the Salt Palace. Karolyi who coached Nadia Comanici and Mary Lou Retton to olympic Gold said Mills compares favourably with both. That last event when All the pressure is on that showed what Phoebe is All about said Karolyi. Mills won the floor exercise in sat urday s final round performing a variety of Layouts and backhand somersaults to the accompaniment of the Western song red River  her score of 9.963 effectively secured first place. Half of the . Team is from Karolyi s Houston Camp. So too Are Rhonda Faehn and Kristie Phillips who finished seventh and eight. Faehn 17, from Coon rapids minn., will be the alternate member of the team and also will make the trip to  also will train with the team and Karolyi refused to Rule out the possibility of seeing the former National Champion on the competing squad in Seoul. Karolyi said the . Should be represented in the games by its six top athletes at the time the olympics Start and not on the basis of the results in the  place does not reflect what she can do Karolyi said of Phillips. There will be six weeks of preparation and unfortunately for Many american athletes simply making the olympic team is  also said he had not changed his mind about rejoining the american team in Seoul. He resigned last month As head of the gymnastics delegation in a dispute with the United states gymnastics federation but negotiations continue Between him and Usuf officials. No from Page 21 Relief of Dwight Gooden. Randy Myers allowed singles to Sid Bream and . Reynolds to Start the ninth and was re placed by Roger Mcdowell. He earned his Lith save after Pinch hitter Tom Prince bunted into a double play. Drabek who has a 1.54 Era in his last six starts pitched 4 a no hit innings before Johnson hit his 19th Home run of the season in the fifth. The crowd of 48,272 was the third pregame sellout in the pirates history All of them this season. About 3,000 sea Sweren t sold because of a Post game laser show. In other no games saturday expos 5, cardinals 4 St. Louis Tom Foley hit a two run triple and Otis Nixon added a two run double As Montreal continued its hex Over St. Louis. The expos Are 10-2 against the card this season and have won 11 of their last 13 games. They also have won 14 of their last 16 on the Road. Cubs 7, Phillies 4 Chicago Al Nipper allowed five hits in 5 /3 innings to win for the firs time since May 24 and reliever Pat Perry hit his first major league Home run As Chicago Defeated Philadelphia. Rafael Palmeiro extended his hitting Streak to 16 games with an rib single off Mike Maddux 3-2, in the fifth inning. Nipper 2-4, has made Only three starts since beating Atlanta in May. Padres 4, reds 1 Cincinnati Dennis Rasmussen allowed six hits in eight plus innings to beat his former Cincinnati teammates for the third time since being traded june 8. Rasmussen 10-7, retired the first 10batters of the game striking out the Side in the second and third innings. The left hander struck out eight and walked two to win for the eighth time in nine Deci Sions with san Diego. Braves 7, giants 2 Atlanta Pete Smith allowed five hits in six innings to win for the firs time since july 4, and Lonnie Smith singled twice and doubled to Lead a 14-hit attack. It was Atlanta s third straight Victory tying its longest winning Streak of the season. Dodgers 5, astros 3 Houston Tim Belcher and Jay Howell combined on a seven hitter As los Angeles increased its Lead 19 3 /2games Over second place Houston in the National league West. Nolan Ryan 8-9, has lost four straight decisions to the dodgers and is 11-19 lifetime against los Angeles  
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