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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 15, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes monday August 15,1988 cowboys beat raiders 27-17 by the associated press los Angeles Paul Mcdonald threw a tie breaking 6-Yard touchdown pass to Steve Folsom Early in the second half and the Dallas cowboys went on to defeat the los Angeles raiders 27-17 to highlight exhibition action saturday. The go ahead score came three plays after a Low snap from Center by Andy Parker on a punt attempt gave the cow boys the Ball at the raiders 2. Dallas took an Early 17-3 Lead on two first half touchdown runs by Eric Schu Bert but the raiders tied the game in the final 4 15 of the half on a 72-Yard scoring pass from Steve Beuerlein to Willie Gault and Steve Smith s 2-Yard run. Browns 23, bucs 3 Tampa Fla. Bernie Kosar threw first half touchdown passes to Webster Slaughter and Earnest byner and Cleve land s defense sacked Tampa Bay quarterbacks five times to Power the Browns. Kosar completed 10 of his first 11 passes and finished the two quarters he played with 14 of 24 for 192 Yards. He threw a 15 Yard to pass to Slaughter on Cleveland s first Possession and a 13-yarder to byner the next time the Browns had the Ball. Bengals 24, Bills 13 Orchard Park . Boomer Esiason led Cincinnati to touchdowns on its first two possessions As Cincinnati downed Buffalo. Esiason opened the scoring with a 4-Yard touchdown pass to tight end Rodney hoi Man then guided the bengals to a 1-Yard touchdown run by Stanley Wilson. Cincin Nati cornerback Daryl Smith returned a second Quarter interception 45 Yards for the bengals third touchdown. Chiefs 27, Falcons 13 Atlanta Paul Palmer raced 61 Yards for one touchdown and Steve de Berg passed 24 Yards to Rookie . Am nil Roundup Brose for another As Kansas City rolled Over Atlanta. The chiefs never trailed after Herman heard s 16-Yard scoring run late in the opening period after Kevin Ross blocked and recovered an Atlanta punt. Deberg hit Ambrose a Rookie from Mississippi on a scoring pass with 54 seconds left in the half and Palmer s Long touchdown came on the chiefs first play of the third Quarter for a 21-3 Lead. Giants 24, jets 21 East Rutherford . Phil Mcconkey caught four passes for 89 Yards including a 26-Yard touchdown Aerial that proved to be the game Winner As the new York giants held off the new York jets. Mcconkey made a diving catch on Jeff Rutledge s pass with 3 46 remaining to give the giants a 24-14 Lead. Broncos 34,49ers 24 Denver John Elway threw a pair of first half touchdown passes and backup Gary Kubiak hit Sam Graddy on a Clinch ing 3-Yard scoring play in the fourth Quarter to Lead Denver past san Francisco. The Broncos raised their record to 2-0 and beat san Francisco for the fifth straight time in the preseason. Redskins 27, dolphins 10 Miami Jay Schroeder s fourth Quarter touchdown passes of 23 and 60 Yards to Rookie Mike Oliphant lifted Washington Over Miami. Dan Marino did not play As dolphins coach Don Shula used his other three quarterbacks. Oilers 27, patriots 14 Memphis Tenn. Allen Pinkett ran for two touchdowns and Tony zen Degas kicked two Field goals As Houston beat new England. Pinkett scored on an 18-Yard run in the first period and a 2 Cincinnati safety Barney Bussey rides Buffalo fullback Vince ameia to the turf. Yard burst in the third Quarter. Colts 25, packers 21 Indianapolis Dean Biasucci kicked six Field goals and Rookie Quarter Back Chris Chandler passed for 157 Yards in the second half leading Indiana Polis past Green Bay. Rams 27, chargers 6 Anaheim Calif. Jim Everett threw a pair of touchdown passes in the closing moments of the first half and the los Angeles rams went on to beat san Diego. Rookie Willie Anderson of Urcla caught two touchdown passes on a 20 Yard throw from Everett and a 70-Yard Hookup with Hugh Millen. Everett staked the rams to a 17-3 halftime advantage As they collected their first Victory in three preseason con tests. Myers Breaks 2nd . Mark nets 3rd berth by Bill Barnard Austin Texas a Angel Myers made the . Olympic swimming team in her third individual event saturday night and said she will have to swim even faster at Seoul next month. Myers set her second american record in six Days and Dave Wharton smashed the american Mark in the 200-meter individual Medley at the . Trials. The last two Summers i be tapered training for a meet at the end of the summer and then for a meet two weeks later Myers said. Both times i went about a half second faster at the second meet. Hopefully that will happen this  Myers of Americus ga., was one of three swim mers who broke the american record of 25.59 seconds in the final of the women s 50-meter freestyle sat urday. Myers who earlier set an american Mark in the 100 freestyle and also earned a berth in the olympics in the 100 Butterfly was timed in 25.40 to qualify for her third individual event. Leighann Fetter of Louisville ky., was clocked in 25.50 to win the other 50 freestyle berth. From everybody s swim this morning i thought i d have to swim a couple of tenths faster than the Ameri can record to win Myers said. I think i la have to swim 24-plus to medal in the 50" in Seoul. Jill Sterkel 27, of Austin Texas trying to become the first swimmer to make four olympic teams also was under the previous record in the 50 with a 25.57. I knew it was going to be close i knew it would be decided by hundredths said Sterkel who quit train ing for three years after the 1984 olympics. Obviously if you re joing to do it right you would t take three years off and come Back in  Dara Torres who set the american record of 25.59 on March 25, finished fifth in the final in 25.83. Myers Mary t. Meagher wins 200-meter Butterfly and an olympic berth clocking 2 09.13 saturday at . Swim trials. . Swimming trials had tied the record in the prelims. Wharton of Warminster pa., was clocked in 2 min utes 0.98 seconds 1.25 seconds faster than the pre Vious american Mark set in 1986 by Pablo Morales. Bill Stapleton of Edwardsville 111., also was under Morales record. He was timed in 2 02.14 to earn an olympic berth alongside Wharton who qualified ear Lier in the 400 individual Medley. Losing the american record capped a miserable week for Morales who failed to make the final in the 200 Medley finishing 12th in the prelim. He also finished third in both the 100 and 200 Butterfly in which he holds the world and american records respectively. Mary t. Meagher of Louisville ky., swimming on the seventh anniversary of her world record in the 200 Butterfly easily earned a berth in the event at the olympics. Meagher improved her record in the 200-Yard and 200-meter Butterfly Competition to 36-2 since 1979, clocking 2 09.13. Trina Radke of Allentown pa., was second in 2 11.32, improving her Best time by 2.21 seconds in also qualifying for Seoul. Matt Cetlinski of Lake Worth Fla., qualified for his third olympic event with the fastest 1,500 freestyle time in the world this year. Cetlinski who also qualified for Seoul in the 400 freestyle and 800 freestyle relay was clocked in 15 05.93, bettering the previous 1988 Best of 15 06.21 by Rainer Henkel of West Germany. Lars Jorgensen of san Diego was second in 15 10.17. He qualified for the team along with his brother Dan who was second in the 400 freestyle but finished fourth in the 1,500. Beth Barr and Andrea Hayes both from Pensacola Fla., were the olympic qualifiers in the women s 200 backstroke. Barr second in the 100 backstroke finished first in the 200 in 2 10.87, followed by Hayes in 2 12.54  
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