European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 20, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday september so 1988 the stars and stripes j Page 25 Vikings Roll Over bears 31-7 by Joe Mooshil Chicago a the Minnesota Vikings did a Job on the Chuago bean but the weren t gloating about it. We did t Cal their bulls off coach Jerry bum said following sunday s 31-7 Triumph Over the Tram that has controlled he Central division of the nation Al football conference far the past four years. Some things went favourably for us bums said. It is Only one of 16 Garnet we have to play. Tommy Kramer played Well the defense played Welt a Tol of things went in our favor. The bears arc much stronger than they showed Kramer who threw three touchdown passes including two to wide receiver Anthony Carter said it feels great to Cal a team like the Chicago bears. 1 got great Protection and there were a lot of great catches out there Carter caught touchdown passes of 60 and 16 Yards from Kramer a bears coach Mike Dilka said he look quarterback Jim Mcmahon out of the game late in the first half and did t put him Back in the game because there was no Protection and 1 did t want him to gel Mcmahon suffered a bruised left knee and Dilka said defensive end William the refrigerator Perry suffered a broken Arm on the next to last play of the game. Kramer who completed 15 of 2s passes for 158 Yards threw touchdown passes of 40 and 16 Yards to Carter and also hit Hassan Jones with a 19-Yarocr, Kramer left the game Midway in the fourth quarters a heavy rainstorm hit but by then the outcome was beyond double. The bears who had not lost the Ball on a Fumble in two previous victories were Guilly of to fumbles and had three passes intercepted. One of the fumbles was by Dennis Mckinnon on a punt which Chris Martin recovered in the end zone Early in the third Quarter to give the Vikings a 24-7 Lead. Mcmahon passed for a touchdown but fumbled once and was intercepted once before leaving in he closing seconds of the first half with a bruised left knee. He did not return. Mcmahon completed 9 of i 5 passes for 116 Yards. He hit Ron Morris with an 11-Yard touchdown pus in the firs Quarter o lift the bears into a 7-7 tic before the Vikings took Complete charge of the game. The Victory gave the Vikings a 2-1 record and lifted them into a first place tie with the bears in the pfc Centra division. Mcmahon s Fumble set up Kramer s touchdown pass in Jones to give the Vikings a 14-7 Lead. Early in the second half Bucky Scribner was forced to pull. Mckinnon fumbled the Ball inside the id Yard line when he was Hil by Rick Fenney and Martin re covered in the end zone for a 24-7 their Cut Possession the Vikings moved 61 Yards for another score with Kramer passing 16 Yards to Carter for the touchdown. Kramer came out firing and completed 12 of impasses for 208 Yards in the first half. His 40-Yard touchdown pass to Carter to Cap an go Yard drive gave the Vikings a 7-0 Lead with 5 27 left in the first Quarter but it did t last Long. The bean need cd Only four plays and 43 seconds of playing time to lie it up. Mcmahon completed a 30-Yard pass to Glen Kozlowski and a 10-Yard penalty against Joey Browner set tip an ii Yard Mcmahon touchdown pass to in the Secord Quarter Mcmahon was hit by Chris fumbled with Keith Millard recovering for the Vikings on the Chicago 31. Four play Slater. Kramer threw a 19-Yard touchdown pass to Jones Leer 14-7 in the half the bears gambled and lost. On a Fartlh-and-5 situation at the Viking 38-year line my Marion was intercepted by Jesse Solomon. Kramer completed passes of 15 Yards to Allen Rice and 22 Yards 10 Sieve Jordan to set up a 37-Yard Fiel goal by Chuck Nelson and a 17-7 half Lime Lead. Skins clip eagles Washington Tirney Smith ran for 107 Yards and a touchdown and the Washington redskins sacked Philadelphia quarterback Randall Cunningham six times in route to a 17-10 Victory sunday Over the eagles. The redskins scored touchdowns on each of their first two possessions bu1 ultimately needed an inspire performance by their injury plagued defense to hold off their pfc East rival. Washington took a 17-3 Lead into the final Quarter but Philadelphia got a 55-Yard scoring pass from cunning Ham to Mike Quick to Cut the Gap 1017-10 with 14 08 left. The redskins 2-1, failed to pick Upa first Down in the final Quarter until-3i06 was left in the game but Philadelphia had similar problems moving against a Washington defense that was without pro bowl end Charles Mann and All pro cornerback Bury Wilbum. After Quick s touchdown the eagles could manage Only one firs Down. Philadelphia had one last Chance to get the Ball when washing ton was forced to punt with 1 31 left. Bul the eagles Junior Tautalatasi went offside on the kick and the redskins ran out the eagles 1-2, had Cal cred the game As the highest-scoring1 team in the nil. Markus Koch Subong for the to cd Mann had twice sacks As the skins managed to put the clamps on Cunningham Philadelphia s Lead ing rusher. Washington s sin sacks resulted in 45 Yard Worth of tosses Tor the eagles who tried two fake pulls and a fake Field goal in an Effort to generate Tome offence. Cunningham s toss to quicken tabled him to keep alive his Streak of 15 straight games with a scoring pass. He finished As he eagles leading usher with 40 Yards but could com plete Only 15 of 35 passes. Washington opened the game with a 75-Yard drive thai ended in Smith s19-Yard touchdown run. Smith then set up the redskins next score a 27 Yard scamper by Rookie Jamie Morris with five straight runs that totalled 33yards. By rivals Down see ers fake acc Central Lead Pittsburgh a Boomer Esia son held in Check for the first three quarters by the nil s worst rated de sense hit Eddie a 65-Yardfourth-Quarter Loach Down pass sunday to rally the unbeaten Cincinnati bengals a 17-12 nil Victory Over the Pittsburgh St Clurs. James Brooks ran for 19 times for 88 Yards Yards and Esiason threw for two touchdowns As the bengals took Over inc acc Cen trial division Lead with the help of six Pittsburgh turnovers including tour fumbles. The Beng ols arc 3-0 for the pm a T first time since 1975, when they finished11-3. The Sec Clurs. 1-2, look a 12-10 Lead with 11 48 remaining by settling for a 19-Yard Gary Anderson Field goal after Bubby drifter threw incomplete on a third and goal play from the bengals 1. Esiason the nil s lop rated passer after throwing for 634 Yards in his first to games came Back to find Brown be Hind cornerback Dillon Hall on a Sec Ond and to play and Brown Hil the end zone untouched with 10 01 to play. Hall who is playing with a fractured wrist has allowed four touchdowns in the St Clurs first three games. Pih Burgh drove to the bengals is on its a Clit Possession bul Stone fumbled on a first and to play the Sec Clurs first turnover of the second half. The Sec Clurs drove to the 20 in the last minute but drifter the cd his second interception Ona second and pc " Esiason completed of ot.27 passes for 223 Yards in his worst of the season but rallied the Bengali to a fourth Quarter Victory for the second week in a Row. The bengals beat Phila Delphia 28-24 last sunday. Brulor the facts fourth rated passer completed 15 of 30 passes for 235 Yards As the Sec Clurs struggled against thenal s fourth worst defense. Air Force football unbeaten sky Kings Stop Chicksands 9-0 Raf Chicksands England the upper hey Ford sky Kings scored in the first Quarter and picked up a safely in inc second period to beat Chicksands 9-0 in a titanic defensive struggle Between the undefeated and the a victorious. Unbeaten upper Heyford Gol ils score on a 3-Yard pass from Tom Lytle to Kevin Lang and Chris Jensen booted the extra Point. The to play completed a six play 37-Yard drive that was set up by Sean Jackson s i a Yard interception Clurn. Charles Sandifur sacked Chicksands quarterback Jonathon Clark in the end zone Midway through the second period. Harold Atwell blocked Al Brassai s 32-Yard Field goal late in the fourth period to preserve the sky Kings shutout and fourth straight win. Chicksands Felt to 0-4. Upper Heyford picked up 78 Yards in 48 rushes and added 69 through the air As Lytle completed Onty 6 of 24 aerials. Chicksands also had 78 Yards on the ground on 30 rushes and completed 6 of 20 passes for Only 50 yank. Six of the Chicks passes were intercepted two by Jackson and one each by Leslie Parkey Ron Twilly Dave Rodney and Darrell Brooks. Tony drown was Chicksands outstanding defender with 14 Solo tackles three assists and a Fumble recovery. Brown also gained 35 Yards on five carries. Curt Candy added seven solos and two assists. In sunday s other . Game Alconbury 10, Milden Tull 7 Raf Alconbury. England David Salic kicked a 21-Yard Field Goat and Rodney Wright recovered blocked punt in the end zone to give the Alconbury spartans All the Points they would need in a Tough defensive Battle with the Mildenhall marauders. Salic kicked his Field goal with 7 01 left in the first Quarter. Wright s recovery gave Alconbury a 10-0 Lead with 11 18 ten in the first Naif. The marauders comeback on Todd Maxwell s 6-Yard run with 6 08 left in the ii at. That was All the scoring. Alconbury racked up 204 Yards passing while hold ing Mildenhall to Only 59. Reggie Taylor completed 10 or is passes for 29 Yards to Lead Alconbury tie spartans other quarterback Michael judge completed 2 of 2 for 75 Yards. Alconbury limited Mildenhall la �3 Yards Rushing led by Todd Jackson 54 Yards on 22 carries. Pat Wilkerson led the spartan defense with eight tackles. Walter Webster had five tackles and a 47-Yardinterception return. Brady Murphy had four tackles and one interception. The marauders Short circuited the spartan ground game. Alconbury gained 67 Yards and lost 52 to finish with Only is Yards net Rushing. Chris Tate led Alcon Bury rushers with 34 Yard in 23 carries. Rob Mead had five solos and 11 assists while Randolph Thomp son got eight solos four assists three sacks and on Fumble recovery. Larry Hunter got two sacks among his six Solo tackles and he also had a Fumble recovery. Ctr a european to Ujj television olympics today show olympic spec us 3 hour tape men s gymnastics track cycling 3 . Tues Day olympic wrap up 10 30 . Tuesday men s and women s swimming track cycling men s basketball water Polo and equestrian events 1 30 an. Wednesday baseball equestrian events 6 30 , wednesday. Radio baseball Boston at Toronto 1 30 am. Wednesday
