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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 6, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday september 6,1988 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports 49ers beat saints 34-33 new Orleans and inc mania a i Iliew three Toul Lidi Iun paws in a 12 minute Span of Lic a Liiri Quarter sunday Anil Mike Cofie kicked a 32-Yard Fiel Coal with u4u left in the game 1o Lead the san Francisco 4icn la a 34-33 Victory Over the new Orleans Suins. Montana also directed a 70-Yard, 13 Piny drive on the 49.fr first Possession Hilling Ihrcke of five passes for 27 Yards on the drive and bootlegging fora 4-Yard pickup Oil third and Anc. Roger Craig capped the March with a 1-Yard plunge. After the 4" cr5 opening  saints scored 17 straight Points on two touchdown passes by Bobby Heben and a 20-Yard Field goal by Morion an Dersen to take a 17-7 Lead before conc kicked a 25-Yard Field goal to make the score 17-10 at halftime Montana s third Quarter scoring passes went Tor y Yards to tight end John Frank less than Lour minutes into i period 17 Yards to wide receiver Mike Wilson Al inc k l 5 Mart and it Yards to prank i i h 3 17 left. Montana left the game with a bruised Elbow after his third touchdown pass and was replaced by Steve voting. A Chart threw fourth passes 2 Yards to Trie Martin in the firs Quarter 21yards 10 Robert Lurk in the second Quarter 18 Yards m Lonzell Hill in inc fourth Quarter and 15 Yards to Brilt per Riman with 21 winds left in inc game. Nuse tackle Michael Carter intercepted a lipped pass from Hebert mid Way through the final Quarter to thwart a saints penetration to the 18-Ynrd line hut Young was trapped by pal Swilling for a safety two plays later. New Orleans took inc ensuing kick to the san Francisco 3v, bul Carter again came up with a big defensive play hit Ting he bin for a 12-Yard sack Ana forc ing a Fumble that Kevin Pagan recovered on the new Orleans 44-Yard  Field position resulted in the clinching 32-Yard Field goal by Cofer. San Francisco Back Tom ral Nuin is Short on a goal line Plant i against new Orleans Koacr Cruzjr scored on inc next play. Sea Hawks top Broncos Denver a the Seattle so Hawks harassing Denver quarterback John Elway into an uncharacteristically ineffective performance and holding nearly a 10 Nii Nule Edge in Lime of Possession knocked off the two Lime acc defend ing Champion Broncos 2l-4 sunday. Seattle quarterback Dave Kring rebounding from a 4 for 3 first hair passing display threw a pair of ouch Down passes in the third Quarter 10 spark the Victory. The Triumph provided a measure of revenge fora 40-17 loss by the sea Hawks in last year s season opener Here. I ton l know if you can Call this a step up or Las year s loss a slip Down Seattle coach Chuck Knox said. Bul whenever you Cal the team that wion the division the last two years and you beat them at their Home it s a big win. Kring played Well and our running backs ran hard. Anytime you can hold Denver to 14 Points your de sense has had a Good  Seattle linebacker Riun Farsworth who led inc sea Hawks with eight unassisted tackles said the defense kept John moving around in the pocket. We disguised our coverages a lot and made him confused and it paid off in the Long  Denver coach Dan Reeves said his learn did no execute Well offensively All Day  they Oul coached us and hey outplayed us. The sea Hawks seemed to be a Slep ahead of us in the  Reeves said. Elway who was intercepted twice Wilh one intercept lion Selling up a Seattle touchdown repeatedly Over threw or under Lirow receivers and had several passes deflected or tipped. Barely a minute into the third Quarter Seale cornerback Mclvin Jenkins starting in place of Terry Taylor who was suspended last week for violating the nil s substance abuse policy picked off a deflected Elway pass and resumed it 20 Yards to the Denver 6-Yard line. Three plays later Kring found Ray Butler on a 3-Yardpass play for a touchdown that put Seattle up 14-7. Later in inc Quarter fullback John l. Williams went 30 Yards with a screen pass to set up Kring s 14-Yard strike to Curt Warner  with 3 4 Kofl in inc period. Denver Cut the deficit to 21-14 with 4 14 to play when Elway scrambling to his right found Mark Jack son for a 20-Yard scoring Plav. Both learns squandered first quador scoring opportunities with turnovers. A minute into the game Warner broke Loose on a 19-Ynrd run bul was stripped of inc Ball by Dennis Smith and Denver s Rick Donni son recovered at the Denver 38. Three series later Tony Dorceil fumbled the Callaway at the Seattle 2 3. The Scala ski went 67 Yards in 10 plays for the game s first score helped by a 11 Yard pass interference penalty on Denver s Jeremiah Castillo. Warner took a Pilch out five Yards off the right Side for the to with 13 29 left in the second Quarter Denver then went 74 Yards in nine plays for a tying score. Elway who had been erratic in the Early going completed All five of hit passes on that drive including a 17-yarder to Jackson. Sammy Winder had a 13-Yard run and Elway produced the score with b 1-Yard loss to tight end Orson Moulcy Denver played most of the game without tight end Clarence Kay who was taken olt fhe Field on a Stretcher in the first Quarter. He was treated for a bruised spinal Cord Al St. Luke s Hospital and released. Seattle s Steve Largent who extended to 153 games his nil record Strick of catching Al least one pass left the game with a concussion in the third Quarter. Doi Icett the former Dallas cowboys running Hack who stands fourth on the All Lime nil Rushing list started bul saw limited action carrying nine limes for 32 Yards. More nil games on Page 26 sunday . Open matches rained out reset for monday new York a with All inc hoopla Over Steffi grass grand slam bid re Martina naval Nova s attempt to win a third straight . Open has gone virtually unnoticed. It s like i Don t even exist Novra Milova said. The pattern continued sunday when rain washed out play Al the National Tennis Center. Since Graf was t scheduled to play Navratilova s fourth round match against Elna Reinach would have been the featured women s match. Hut the Only play on the soaked Center court occurred when bal boys tried la throw Tennis balls out of the stadium. It was the second rain plagued session during he tournament s firs week. Only five matches were completed last monday before play was hatted. Rain also wiped out the second sunday of last year tournament facing a one Day delay of he men s final Between Ivan lentil and mat Wilander. Lindl who is seeking a record fourth straight . Open Tille. Was scheduled to play american Scot Ldavis in the third round sunday. The rain also postponed matches featuring fourth seeded Andre Agassi. No. 6 Jimmy Connors and no 9 Tim Mayon. Navratilova seeded second behind Graf was one of four women s seeds to have matches postponed. The others were no. 5 Cabriel Subatin no 11 Zina Gar Rison and no 16 Larisa Savchenko. All the postponed matches were rescheduled for monday when the forecast called fur a 40 percent Hance of rain. Also scheduled to play monday were Graf Wilander Chris Evert and so can Edberg  
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