European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 22, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday november 22, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 23 Moon leads oilers past cards Houston a Warren Moon passed for three touchdowns and ran for another and linebacker Rob Ert Lyl intercepted two passes As the Houston oilers beat Phoenix 38-20 sunday to snap the cardinals three game winning Streak. Two of Moon s touchdown passes went for 30 and13 Yards to Ernest Givins who returned from a Sec Ond Quarter ankle injury. Moon also hit Drew Hill with a 50-Yard scoring pass and ran i Yard on a naked Ditka Calm As bears whip bucs Tampa Fla. Api the Chicago bears Are making to easy for Mike dil Kato keep his Cool on the sideline. Any time you win 10 games you have to be proud of your Dylka said sunday met Anderson ran for iwo touchdowns and Mike Tomczak passed for another to Pace a 27-15 Victory Over the Tampa Bay buccaneers. We did not play a great game but you still have to win thai kind added Dilka on the sideline for the second time since suffering a mild heart attack on nov. 2. We made mistakes in some critical situations and you can t do thai and get momentum four turnovers aside the bears rolled to their third straight Victory after open ing a 14-0 Lead in the first eight , a lopsided Winner at washing Ion last week in Dilka s return to the Bench improved to 10-2 with its 12th consecutive Victory against Tampa Bay. We re trying to put things in perspective trying to kick it into another gear and keep doing that each week from Here on out bears linebacker Mike sin by chary said that Way Well be peaking when we need to Anderson scored on runs of i and 17 Bootleg play As Houston improved to 8-4. Roth of Lyles interceptions came after hits by line Backer John Grimsley and set up a 37-Yard Field Goalby Tony Zendejas in the second Quarter and Givins 13-Yard score with 14 01 left in the game. The oilers took a 17-0 Lead on Aton of Highsmith s 7-Yard run. Zendejas 37-Yardcr and the Moon to Hill 50-Yard bomb the cardinals 7-s, did t gel i hair initial first Down until 4 16 remained in he halt. Phoenix finally got on the Board As quarterback Cliff Stoudt subbing for injured starter Neil Lomax hit Light end Robert await with a 32-Yard scoring pass. The oilers look a 24-7 Lead Al intermission on Moon s 1 yarder Wilh 13 seconds led. Studl hit . Smith with a 4-Yard Lou Clulow pass in the third Quarter and Ernie Jones for a 14-Yard score with 3 26 left in the game. Hebert passes Over Broncos 42-0 Neal Anderson. Runs for two ads Yards in the first Quarter and Drad mus Ter turned a screen pass into a 40-Yard touchdown sin minutes before Hami Melo Pace the Triumph before a sellout crowd of 67,070 in Tampa stadium. Tampa Bay which has t beaten its pfc Central division rival since the final game of the 1982 regular season fell to 3-9 after it sixth loss in the past seven games. Tomczak starting for the third Lime this season in place of the injured Jim Mcmahon completed 9 of 21 passes for 179 Yards and was intercepted twice. New Orleans a Bobby he Bart completed 20 of 23 passes for 193 Yards and three touchdowns sunday leading new Orleans id a 42-0 Victory Over the Denver Broncos the most lop sided Triumph in the team s 22-year his tory. ,. The Victory allowed new Orleans 9-3. To retain its Lead in the pfc West. Den ver. 6-6, began the Day in a three Way lie with Seattle and he raiders for the Lead in the acc West and ended it thai Way As Seattle and the Raic in also lost. The Victory also locked up a second straight winning season for new Orleans the Only two in team history. The saints scored Isicc on 2-Yard runs in the first Quarter one by rub in macs after a 76-Yard drive on the team s first Possession the other by dal Lon Hilliard. Capping a 59-Yard drive the next time new Orleans got the Ball. Macs had 115 Yards Rushing the first time the two time pro Bowler was Over 100 Yards in 20 games since coming off knee surgery. Hilliard had 55 cards Rush ing. He Bart threw a 40-Yard scoring pass to Eric Martin in the second Quarter an 8 Yiirs touchdown pass to John Tux in the third Quarter and a 6-Yard scoring pass Omartin with 3 07 left m the game. Mel Gray returned a pull 66 Yards fora third Quarter touchdown breaking the team record set by Charles Brown who returned one 53 Yards against Pittsburgh in 1968. Denver had a touchdown called backhand missed an ensuing 35-Yard Field goal attempt in the first Quarter missed a 50 Yard Field Goat attempt in the second Quarter and got Only whirr Yards in four attempts after driving to a first and Goat Al the new Orleans 6-Yard line Early in the fourth Quarter. John Elway completed 1s of .16 passes for 166 Yards and had one pass intercepted. He was relieved by Gary Kubi Kafter the saints final touchdown on a 97 Yard March that consumed almost 12 minutes. Chargers stun rams 38-24. Anaheim Calif. A the san Diego chargers used some big plays and a Tot of determination to take an unlikely 38-24 win Over the los Angeles rams sunday. The chargers lost quarterback mar Vlasic who was making just his second nil Start and had to rely on a Strug gling Veteran. They had a runner who rushed for Zero Yards and two touchdowns. And there was the lateral by a line Backer and the 93 Yard Kickoff return by Anthony Miller. It was a goo test of How much Miller heart and character our football player shave san Diego coach Al Saunders said. Everyone cont while Saunders was praising his team s heart rams coach John Robinson was left questioning thai of his own team. Our performance was a disgrace Robinson said after los Angeles Tost its third straight to drop to 7-5, iwo game behind pfc West Leader new Orleans. We be gone from a dynamic exciting football team to one that is hesitant and stumbles and Falls at every turn. We can t get out of our own s obvious that no area of our team is immune from the symptoms of this slump. We better get rid of it Quick or. We re heading for Mark Malone in after Vlasic went put of the game with torn knee ligaments in the third Quarter guided the chargers to a pair of fourth Quarter touchdowns. Barry Redden recorded both those scores on 1-Yard runs against his former ram teammates As san Diego improved to 4-8. Rcddcnosl2yardsonhisothercarry. Vlasic gelling just his second pro Start suffered the injury to his left knee late in the third Quarter with the chargers leading 24 14. The club announced afterwards thai i will undergo surgery and miss the rest of he season the play that he was injured on was actually already whistled dead because Ofa false Start Call against the chargers. Bui neither Side heard the whistle and Vlasic went Down in a pileup. Malone who lost his starting Job Lovasic two weeks ago threw an interception on his first play with the rams cashing in to null to 24-17 on Mike bans Ford s 20-Yard Field goal. Thai was after san Diego linebacker Keith Browner helped make in 24-14 when he grabbed a Fumble by Charles while out of he air resumed in 25 Yards to the 50-Yard line Ihen Laler aled to cornerback Sam scale. Scale went inc final 50 Yards on the 7 a Yard scoring play. Patriots hip Miami in Battle of Field goals Miami a of w England s Jason staurovsky kicked Field goals of 22 and 34 Yards while Miami s Tony Franklin missed three meld goals including a 23 yarder with seven Minics left and. The patriots beat the dolphins 6-3 sunday night. Miami 5-7, moved 64 Yards to the new England 6 in the fourth Quarter Bui Dan Marino threw an incomplete pass on third and goal and Franklin s Field goal was wide left. The sex Patriot also was wide left Wilh a 54-Yard try at the end of the first half and wide right with a to yarder in the third period. V. New England 7-5, limited Marino the nil Leader in passing Yards. To 169yards on 19 completions in 29 attempts. Miami had a season High 124 Yards Rush ing. v both of staurovsky s kicks came after new England had first and goals at the 4 Yard sine and stalled. The Field goals capped drives of 76 and 58 Yards. The patriots Doug Flutie threw two posses in the second Naif and 13 in the game. Rookie John Stephens led their offence Wilh 20 carries for 88 Yards. The Victory gave the patriots a slim Lead in the Battle for Oie second acc wild card playoff berth with four game left. New England and Cleveland Are the Only acc teams Al 7-5, and the patriots have an Edge cer the Browns because Ofa belief record in conference games. Lions defeat packers for new coach Milwaukee a the de troit Lions needed inspiration and hey got it from interim coach Wayne needed a Swift kick and they got that from place kicker Eddie finally they needed a Victory after three straight losses. They got that sunday Over the Punk mess Penally prone Green Bay packers As Murray kicked four Field goats in a 19-9 May sound corny but be fore he game the players said they d win it for me and they did said font is who replaced the fired Darryl Rogers after last week s loss to Tampa the Lions 3-9, look a 9-0 half Lime Lead on three Murray Fps then clinched he Victory Wilh an i a play 52-Yard drive capped by Scott Williams 1-Yard touchdown run Wilh 5 12 left. Murray added a fourth Field goal a 26-Yardcr with three min. Ulics left after Ben Nie Blades re covered a packers Fumble. The packers Only touchdown came with 10 seconds left when Don Majkowski nil Aubrey mat thews with a 3-Yard scoring pass
