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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 11, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 11,1988 the stars and stripes Page 23 yanks nip fading tigers in 9th by the associated press new York Claudel to Washington led Oft the ninth inning with a Home run Iusi i lie second hit or the game Tor new York. 10 give the Yankees a 3-2 Victory Over the the Detroit tigers Friday night. The loss was the tigers 15th in their last in games and dropped them 2nort3q, Buff cart 11 Weil i War . ,. Vhf raw tech 2t. Ethi it form 1b a Hartl 1 Furj a 113 Tuwa 17,, 3 my. To it �. Vow not m. Ohn m mount Union in mourn Mush Ngin it Urtarte u  20. Pir tuft 6 goals in the first Quarter Navy took control of the game shutting Down the Dela Ware offence and moving the Ball on a series Oblong scoring drives. Freshman Joseph Peterson subbing for injured Ted Fundoukos kicked three Field goals for Navy. The Only Points for Delaware in its season opener came on a 52-Yard Field goal by Don o Brien that broke the Dela Ware record of 48 Yards by Hank Kline against Villanova in 1976. The Victory gave Navy a 2-0 record. Georgia 38, thu 10athens, a eighth ranked Georgia s run oriented offence surprised Texas Christian with 145 passing Yards in the second Quarter and the bulldogs went on to rout the horned frogs. Georgia 2-p, led 7-3 after one Quarter before exploding in the second period As the bulldogs led by quarterbacks Wayne Johnson and Greg Talley connected on 7 of s passes. Johnson who scored Georgia s first to on a 37-Yard run set up the Bull dogs second score with a 43-Yard pass to Keith Henderson before Rodney Hamp ton rushed 11 Yards for the touchdown. Talley a Redskin freshman then relieved Johnson and connected on a 40 Yard pass to Arthur Marshall. One play later tailback Tim Worley hit Troy Sadowski on a 9-Yard to pass on an option play. Talley made it 28-3 Only 1 20 before halftime when he connected on a 13-Yard scoring loss to scan Hummings. The bulldogs closed out intermission with 286 total Yards to Only 106 by thu which scored following the opening kick off on a 35-Yard Fielt goal by Lee new Man. In its opener last saturday Georgia passed for Only 25 Yards while rolling up 414 on the ground As Hampton had 196 and Worley 144 in a 28-17 Victory Over Tennessee. Georgia s passing attack finished with 195 Yards As Johnson completed 6 of b for 86 Yards Talley 5 of 8 for 100 Yards and Worley 1 for 9 Yards. The bulldogs added 293 Rushing. Auburn 20, Kentucky 10 Auburn Ala. Auburn s James Joseph ran for 110 Yards and two touch Downs but the seventh ranked tigers had to hold off a second half Kentucky rally to defeat the wildcats. Joseph touchdown runs of i and 33 Yards helped Auburn to a 17-0 Lead Early in the second half. But Kentucky quarterback Glenn Fohr directed the wild cats on a comeback bid that was stymied in Large part by an interception and two fumbles in the fourth  won its opener in defense of its Southeastern conference title while Kentucky is 1-1 Overall and 0-1 in these the tigers were hanging onto a 17-10 Lead when Freddy Weygand fumbled aunt and Kentucky s Mark Sellers recovered at the Auburn 8. But Greg Staples intercepted Fohr in the end zone two plays later to kill the threat. Auburn put the game away in the Clos ing minutes when Doug Hunlley recovered a fumbled punt at the Kentucky 15lo set up Chris Dickinson s second Field goal a 26-Yardcr which built the tigers Lead to 10 , a Sophomore tailback rushed for 88 Yards on eight carries in the first half setting up Dickinson s 18-Yard Field goal with a 37-Yard run. Joseph i 33-Yardtouchdown run capped by a spectacular dive into the end tone put Auburn ahead 10-0 at the  s Alexander Wright returned the second half Kickoff 37 Yards to the tigers 40, igniting a six play drive that ended with Joseph s second touchdown carry to build a 17-0 Tiger Lead. Kentucky got on the Board with a 43 Yard Ken Willis held goal with 8 02 left in the third Quarter. Then Fohr converted a series of crucial third Down plays As Kentucky drove 60 Yards to score on Alfred rats i Yard dive and narrow the Gap to 17-10  
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