European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 31, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday october 31,1988 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports rams snap saints win Streak by the associated or new Orleans Jim Everett passed Tor 243 Yards and Mike Lansford kicked four Field goals to give the los Angeles rams a 12-10 Victory Over the new Orleans saints sunday snapping the league s longest winning Slcak at seven games. The Victory boosted the rams into a tie with the saints Tor the Lead in the pfc West at 7-2. Lansford kicked Field goats qo7 Yards in the firs Quarter 18 Yards in the Sec Ond 47 Yards in the third and 30 Yards in the fourth. The 47-Yardcr was his longest of the season. The saints scored on a 5-Yard touch Down pass from Bobby he Bart to a Oruill Hill six minutes into the third Quarter giving new Orleans a Brief 7-6 Lead. A 33-Yard Field goal by Morten Andersen with 4 0 left brought the saints within two. Everett completed his first three passes for 63 Yards moving the rams to inc saints 20-Yard line before a sack and two in completions forced a Field nil Roundup goal attempt. The second rams Field goal rim after Michael Stewart intercepted a pass and returned it 15 Yards to the new Orleans 20. Good Field position on an Exchange of punts set up a 9-Yard drive to lans fora s 47-y8rdcr, and los Angeles marched 52 Yards in 10 plays for the fourth Quarter Field goal. In other Early games sunday Browns 13, bengals 16 Cleveland Herman Fontenoy returned a blocked punt i Yard for a touchdown and ran Back a Kickoff 84 Yards to set up another score As Cleve land beat Cincinnati the Victory pulled Cleveland 6-3, within one game of first place Cincinnati 7-2, in the acc Central division. The Browns with the top ranked de sense in the conference did not allow a touchdown by the bengals no. 1-ranked offence. Cincinnati s Only touchdown came on a David Fulchur interception. Cleveland led 13-10 in the third Quarter when cornerback Frank Minnifield broke through a Hale in inc Middle of inc Cincin Nati line and deflected sell Fui hag s punt just outside the bengals 10-Yard line. For Mcnol scooped it up at the i and rolled into the end zone to make it 20-10. A 32-Yard Jim Breech Field goal pulled the bengals within seven but malt Bahr answered with his third Field goal a 29 yarder Early in the fourth Quarter. Breech hit his third Field coat a 22 Yard Field goal to make it 23-16 with 5 25 to play. Patriots 30, bears 7 Foxboro mass. Former Chi Caco quarterback Doug flu lie threw four touchdown passes including an to Yard connection with Irving Fryar on the first play from scrimmage As new England patriots stunned inc nil s tap defense. The patriots 4-5, who lost their last meeting with the dears 46-10 in inc 1986 super bowl became inc first team in six games to score More than nine Points against Chicago. The bears 7-2, had a five game winning Streak stopped Dur ing which they allowed just 32 Points. Flutie traded to new England last sea son completed 6 of is passes for 16 Yards and no inter Lions. He threw two second Quarter scoring passes to Lin Dawson and one in the fourth period to Stanley Morgan Jim Mcmahon. Whose 1-Yard dive gave Chicago a 7-6 Lead with 6 01 left inthe first Quarter was knocked Oul of the game for Good with a strained right knee Early in the second Quarter. Jets 24, Leelen 20 East Rutherford . John Booty blocked a punt setting up free Man Mcneil s 5-Yard touchdown run that clinched the new York jets Victory Over Pittsburgh the jets first Ever Victory Over the slice Lars. New York. 5-3-1, had lost nine straight games to the St Clurs 2-7. But the jets used the fifth blocked punt against Pittsburgh this year to secure the Victory after trailing 10-0 in inc first Quarter. The jets defense had six sacks two by former Sceler Robin Cole. Cougars Sun Fop ranked Bruins 34-30 Pasadena. Calif. A Urcla s dream of win Ning a National championship now appears to be All but gone. Upstart Washington stale a 19-Poinl underdog outscored Urcla 28-3 after the opening minutes of the third period on saturday to win a wild 34-30 decision Over the top ranked Bruins. The biggest thing about this team we get beat by Arizona stale last week at our place and everybody writes us off Washington stale coach Dennis Enck son said. And we come Boek and beat the no. 1 team in the country. This is the biggest win i be been involved Rich Swindon s i Yard touchdown run with 6 21 remaining capped the remarkable Washington state comeback but the cougars needed a goal line stand in the final minute to put the Bruins away. The Bruins got to Washington stale s 6-Yard sine with 35 seconds remaining but Troy Aikman threw four straight in completions to finish Urcla. Washington slate which brought a two game losing Streak into the game has a 2-3 Pacific 0 conference record and a 5-3 Overall Mark. Urcla fell to 4-1 in Pac in play and 7-1 Overall. After Alfredo Velasco s 30-Yard Field goal with 11 39 to play put the Bruins ahead 30-27, Washington slate drove 80 Yards in 13 plays All on the ground to score the winning touchdown. The March was aided by two personal foul penalties against Urcla. On the ensuing Kickoff Washington state kicker Jason Hanson recovered a Fumble by Brian Brown at the Urcla 3 7-Yard line. The cougars then marched to the Bruins 19 where Washington stale quarterback Tomro Rosenbach 3 celebrates upset of Urcla with teammate Jim . The drive stalled and Hanson was wide left on a 36 Yard Field goal attempt with 3 16 remaining. Urcla then moved to the Washington state 45-Yard line but an Aikman pass was intercepted by Artie Holmes at the Washington state 38 with 1 59 left. A 31-Yard punt return by Darryl Henley and a 33 Yard pass from Aikman Locharles Arbuckle Pul the Bruins in position to win the game but the washing ton state defense did what it needed to do. Aikman completed 27 of 44 passes for 325 Yards and one touchdown with one interception. Washington state s Timm Rosenbach hit on 16 of 25 throws for 272 Yards and two ads both to Tim Stallwoth. Rosenbach and Aikman ranked one two nationally in passing efficiency entering the game. Starting with ils second Possession Urcla scored on five straight drives to Lake a 21-Poinl Lead Early in the third the cougars went 79 Yards in 10 plays to score on a 15-Yard pass from Rosenbach to Stallworth to make it 27-13. Swinton who gained 117 Yards on 27 carries scored Jusi 1 45 later on a 6-Yard run to make in 27-20. The touchdown was set up by Marlin Brown s recovery Ofa Fumble by Ball at the Urcla 37,with 12 seconds left in the third Quarter Stallworth scored on an is Yard pass from Rosenbach to lie the game. State world had seven receptions for 170 Yards. The Bruins responded by moving 60 Martli on 12 plays to get into position for Velasco s third Field goal of the touchdowns for the Bruins were Mart est Wick on a 1-Yard run Danny Thompson on a 1-Yard pass from Aikman and Ball on an 8-Yard run. Trojans rout Oregon St. To take Pac-10 Lead Corvallis Ore. A Rodney i Cele threw three touchdown passes to Erik Affholter As third ranked Southern California look sole Possession of first place in the Pacific 10 conference foot Ball race with a 41-20 Victory Over Ore gon state on saturday. 1 Pete connected who his favorite receiver on touchdown plays of 21. Ii and 5s Yards As the trojans improved to 5-0 in the Pac-10 and 7-0 Overall their Best Start since 1975. Coupled with no. I Urcla s 34-30 Upsel by Washington state the Trojan Triumph left Southern Cal As the Only unbeaten team in the conference. Oregon slate s Erik Wilhelm completed 37 of 62 passes for 406 Yards and three touchdowns two to Rob Thomas. He was intercepted three times. The beavers l-3-l in the conference and 3-4-1 Overall trailed Only 20-14 after three quarters. But the trojans scored 21 paints in a 6 Minuit Span in the final period to Clinch their 17lh straight Victory Over Oregon slate. The trojans broke to a 14-0 Lead in inc first 6 minutes and 38 seconds of the game. They went 80 Yards in eight play on i hair first Possession with Aff Hollcr taking inc Ball away from defender Teddy Johnson in the end zone for a. 21 Yard touchdown reception. Southern Cal s Dwayne gamer picked off a Wilhelm pass three plays later to set up the second score which came on a cute s 11-Yardertoaffholter. Suin Rodriguez kicked a 42-Yard Fiel with 5 03 left in the third period boost the Lead to 17-0
