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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                William the refrigerator Perry 72 rejoined teammates disorder. Perry did not suit up As the bears lost to the Dallas Miks Chardson 278 and Richard Dent in the Chicago bears cowboys 17 9 monday but was expected to play in the team s sing Camp sunday after being sidelined by a digestive system final exhibition game Friday at los Angeles. Cowboys beat bears Page 26 the stars and stripes wednesday August 24,1988 Al Roundup Detroit loses to Anderson by the associated press Minneapolis Allan an Derson May not be a household name. But he s getting there. He s no secret anymore. He s a Good looking Young Pitcher de troit manager Sparky Anderson said monday night after Anderson pitched eight shutout innings for his sixth straight Victory a 7-0 decision Over the Detroit tigers. Anderson 12-7, gave up six hits struck out none and walked one raising his record to 11-4 since May 29. Jeff Reardon pitched the ninth As Minnesota won its ninth consecutive game against Detroit. I just want to throw strikes keep the defense on its toes an Derson said. When you be got one of the Best defences in baseball be Hind you things Are going to Hap pen. And things Are  his defense likes him too. Allan goes after people twins third baseman Al Newman said. That keeps the defense in the  Kirby Puckett had four hits his fifth four hit game this season and the 25th in his career. The loss snapped Detroit s four game winning Streak and Cut its Lead Over Boston in the Al East to three games. Despite their second straight Victory the twins still Trail Al West leading Oakland by eight games. In other Al games monday athletics 9, Yankees 2 new York Glenn Hub Bard s two run double highlighted a six run third inning and Curt Young and Gene Nelson combined on a four hitter sending new York to its fourth consecutive loss and 10th in 14 games. Hubbard also had a sacrifice Fly Doug Jennings drove in two runs with two hits and Dave Parker singled twice. Red sox 6, Angels 2 Boston Bruce Hurst won his sixth consecutive decision since coming off the disabled list and improved to 11-1 in Fenway Park this season. Hurst 15-4, allowed four hits in seven innings striking out five and walking one. Hurst left after feeling an  problem and Mike Smith son finished with two hit Relief. Blue jays 6, White sox 3 Toronto Dave Stieb struck out a career High 12, match ing Toronto s club record and pitched a five hitter As Chicago lost its fifth straight. Mariners 7, orioles 3 Baltimore Bill Wilkinson pitched 4% innings of scoreless one hit Relief and Mickey Brantley and Darnell Coles drove in two runs each for Seattle which won its fourth straight. Brewers 7, indians 3milwaukee Dale Sveum drove in three runs including a go ahead double in a four run sixth As Milwaukee Defeated Cleveland. Rangers 9, royals 5arlington, Texas Jeff Kunkel s two run single highlighted four run fifth inning that gave Texas the Lead As the rangers Wonfor the fifth time in seven games. A refrigerator Back with bears Irving Texas a Dallas Ball hawking defense created six turnovers monday night including Manny Hen Drix s 34-Yard interception return for a touchdown with 39 seconds left to give the cowboys a 17-9 nil preseason Vic tory Over the Chicago bears. Dallas won its second consecutive pre season game a feat the cowboys had t accomplished since the 1985 season. Chicago dropped to 1-2. The errorless cowboys recovered four fumbles and intercepted two passes on the 100-degree evening before 47,796 fans and a National television audience. Linebacker Garth Jax s recovery of a Calvin Thomas Fumble at the Dallas 5 Yard line in the third period killed off Chicago s strongest second half threat. Luis Zendejas 47-Yard Field goal came after Victor Scott intercepted a Mike Tomczak pass at the Dallas 34. Then came Hendrix s game clinching interception off Jim Harbaugh As the bears tried to rally. Chicago led 9-7 at halftime despite Herschel Walker s 54-Yard touchdown run for the cowboys. Two plays after Walker s run gave Dallas a 7-0 Lead in the second period Chicago quarterback Jim Mcmahon hooked up with Thomas Sanders on an 86-Yard scoring pass. The extra Point failed after Holder Tomczak had trouble with a Low snap. Kevin Butler s 29-Yard Field goal with 13 seconds left put the bears up by two Points at halftime. Dallas starting quarterback Steve Pel Luer left with a slight concussion in the second period after hitting Only 2 of 9 passes for 20 Yards. He was injured on a tackle by Chicago linebacker Dante Jones on the play before Walker s touch Down run. Mcmahon played Only the first half and hit 12 of 21 passes for 209 Yards. Walker had seven carries for 75 Yards in Only two quarters. Chicago defensive tackle William Perry who missed most of training Camp while undergoing treatment for a Diges Tive system disorder was on the sidelines and is expected to play in the bears last game of the preseason. Far East expected to continue dominating Little league play by Davids. Martin Williamsport a. A team from the far East have won 17 of the last 21 Little league world series and Man agers agree that far East Champion Tai Chung Taiwan is the team to beat Inthis year s eight team single elimination tournament that was to begin tuesday. However Creighton Hale president of Little league baseball inc., says that despite the asian dominance television ratings prove interest in the championship has t waned. It s one of the highest rated sport shows in August usually the highest including major league baseball and other events he said. However Abc says rat Ings for the Little league world series have slipped in recent years. Looking at the last 10 years the series attracted 20 percent or More of the Tele vision viewer until 1985, when i dropped to 13 percent. It attracted 15 percent of the viewers in 1986 and 14percent in 1987. It certainly hurts the series to have one team winning All the time said Bob Carroll manager of the Central , Tulsa okla. Since West Tokyo became the first far East team to win the world series in 1967, asian teams have reigned. The far East has won six of eight series in the 1980s, including the last four outscoring their . Opponents 46-4 inthe championship games. They re always the favourites Sai Merv Yoshimoto manager of the West Ern . Champion Pearl City  play baseball All year  taiwanese youngsters Excel in baseball because they play the sport As a school activity nine months of the year and play Little league during their summer Vaca Tion Hale said. Not All . Managers were willing to concede Little league pre Eminence to the 12-year-Olds from Taiwan. They re supposed to be Good Ball players. Our kids Are Good ballplayers too said Bobby Cole manager of the Southern . Champion Spring Texas. Marietta ga., was the last . Tea to win the series with a 3-1 Victory Over the d9minican Republic in the 1983 championship  Lian Taiwan won the series last year drubbing Irvine Calif 21-1 in the championship  Chung Taiwan was to play latin american Champion cur undo Panama at 2 . Tuesday., followed by Spring Texas versus Andover at 5 .on wednesday Pearl City plays Tulsa okla., at 2 ., followed by Ca Nadian representative Glace Bay Nova Scotia against european Champ Dhah ran saudi Arabia at 5 .Glace Bay and Dhahran were in the world series last year but were knocked out in the first round. Dhahran is com posed almost entirely of americans whose parents work for the arabian american Oil  of the International pairings plays the . Champi9n saturday at 4 . In the championship game. An sports radio baseball California at Boston 1 30 . Thursday  
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