European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 22, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday August 22,1989 Leahy Boot rallies jets past eagles by the associated press Raleigh . Pat Leahy whose first extra Point attempt was blocked in the third period kicked a 26-Yard Field goal with 6 06 left Sun Day night lifting the new York jets to a i9-Io exhibition Victory Over the Philadelphia eagles. The scoring drive was directed by third siring quarterback Kyle Mack by whose playing time was extended nil exhibitions when starter Pat Ryan suffered a sprained left knee late in the first Quarter and did not return. Ryan is expected to miss 6-8 weeks. Mackay threw a 13-Yard touch Down pass to . Dunn with 4 45 left in the third period making the score 10-9, but Jerome Brown blocked Leahy s conversion kick to prevent inc tie. Philadelphia threatened to extend its Lead by reaching the new York 20 Early in the fourth Quarter but Don Mcpherson s pass in tended for running Back Heath Sherman was intercepted by line Backer Jackie Walker at the 18. Mackay kept the drive going Ona third-and-19 Wilh a 28-Yard completion to Rookie Tony mar tin moving the jets to the eagles 28. The drive reached the Phila Delphia 8 before sputtering and Leahy kicked the Field Golf for a 12-10 Lead. . Brown s 4-Yard touchdown run with 2 04 left to play clinched new York s first exhibition Victory after two losses and gave the eagles i hair first loss after two pre season victories. Both teams committed turn overs on successive possessions in the first Quarter but the jets turned Erik Mcmillan s interception of a pass by Randall cunning Ham into a 46-Yard Field goal by Leahy with 2 25 left in inc period. Cunningham who played All of the first half and one series in the second half led the eagles on a 66 Yard drive that he kept alive with a dive for a first Down on a fourth and on at the new York 2. On the next play Anthony Toncy scored on a pitch Wilh 57 seconds left before half Lime for a 7-3 Lead. Max zen Dajas added the conversion and he kicked a 49 Yard Field goal with 11 32 left in the third period to give Phila Delphia a 10-3 Lead. In sunday s Only other exhibition game giants 45, chiefs 7 Kansas City to. Jeff Rutledge threw three touchdown passes leading the new York giants to a rout of Kansas City in Marty  s Home debut As chiefs coach. Phil Simms the giants regular quarterback who played for the first time this season after ending his holdout last monday turned things Over to Rutledge after team ing with Odessa Turner on a 73 Yard touchdown play for a 14-7 Lead Early in the first period. The giants 2-0 in exhibition play scored 21 straight Points inthe second Quarter for a 35-7 half time Lead. Lee Rouson s i Yard touchdown plunge capped a six play 49-Yard drive on the giants first Possession. The chiefs 0-2 in the preseason tied it at 7-7 on their first Possession before the giants took control. Olf Roundup Norman bags birdies Cash by the associated press Castle Rock Colo. Last year Greg Norman skipped the International saying he did t like the Peculiar format which rewards golfers using aggressive go for the Birdie style play. This year he made the format work for him winning the tournament for his firs american Victory in More than a year. Norman a playoff loser at the British open last month finished Wilh 13 Points under the modified stableford scoring system used for this event posting a Bir die at the 17th Hole to snap a lie with Clarence Rose. He said he s always been an aggressive player and he s not going to change now. I be had darts thrown at me because of my aggressive play he said. But that s my nature. Thai s my style. That s Greg Norman s game. I la play that Waas Long As i  Norman birdied four of the first six holes on the Castle Pines Golf club course to take a Quick Lead. After Rose tied him with 11 Points Norman got the Birdie he had to have after a booming drive of 307 Yards left him Only an eight Iron second shot to the Par five 17th. I knew if i got the drive in the Fairway i d have my four covered nor Man said. He two putted from 25 feet for the winning Birdie. Under the International format play ers arc awarded five Points for eagles an two for birdies. One Point is subtracted for a bogey and three for double bogeys or worse. Pars earn no Points. Rose a non Winner in nine pea sea sons who said he was counting on a for Mula of sneak by sneak by. Maybe win had to survive playoffs in two qualifying rounds to make it into the final. 24-Man Field. Playing Well ahead of Norman. Rose birdied four of the last six holes had a share of the Lead at 11 Points and then had to wait and Hope. There was no carry Over of Points from saturday s play As All 24 men in the Field started from scratch. Chip Beck who rallied after hitting two balls in the water on the 15th invoking the maximum penalty of a minus-3 Points was third with nine Points. Mark Lye and Billy Andrac were next with eight Points each and David Frost followed with seven. Jack Nicklaus never in the title Hunt Over the last 18 holes birdied the last two holes for five Points. The Victory was Norman s sixth on Thetga tour and his first since winning the heritage classic last april it was Worth $180,000 from the total purse of is Mil lion and lifted his season s earnings to $531,930. Perhaps More importantly it helped restore some credibility to the 34-year old australian whose stature As one of the world s great players has dropped several notches after his last round mis fortunes in grand slam events Norman who has won 63 tournaments around the world extended that string of major tournament near misses this year when he lost to Mark Calcavecchia in the British open playoff and missed a playoff for the masters with a 72nd-Hole bogey. For a moment or two it appeared that could happen again at the International. Norman who raced in front his Early string of birdies appeared on the verge of making it a runaway until Beck ran in a 60-foot Eagle putt on the 14th Hole going from five Points to 10, just two Sinback of Norman. It looked like he made it from half Way to Colorado Springs Norman said. I m thinking of no not again nor Man said. But with the two shots into the water on the next Hole Beck dropped Back to seven Points. Greg Norman and Caddy Bruce Edwards leave no. 18 in Triumph at the International. On the 17th, however he put his Sec Ond shot 15 feet from the Flag and had a Chance for another Eagle that could have pulled into a tic for the Lead. But he left the putt Short. A few minutes later Norman took things out of doubt when he made his decisive Birdie at the 17th. I la cry or triumphs Seattle Al Geiberger shot his third straight 68 sunday to win the $350,000 get Northwest classic for his first pea senior tour Victory in 18 months. Geiberger s total of 12-Undcr-Par 204on the 6,501-Yard Ingle Wood country club course was three shots better than Frank Beard who also shot a 68. Orville Moody the leading Money Winner on the senior tour this year was third at 208 aftera 66. Defending Champion Bruce cramps unfinished in a lie for fourth at 209 with Harold Henning Miller Barber and Mike Hill. Crampton who also won the inaugural Northwest classic in 1986.closed with a 69. Henning also shot a 69, while first round Leader Barber had a 70and Hill shot a 71. The Victory was Geiberger s fifth individual title in three years on the senior tour. He teamed with Harold Henning to win the legends of Golf last april but had t won on his own in 18 months. Obviously 1 was hungry to get Back to a win he said. But i m not  it was his 13th top-10 finish of the year. Geiberger began the final round two strokes ahead of Brothers Mike and Dave Hill who were with him in the final threesome. Geiberger Cag cd the Par 5, 495-Yard first Hole hitting the Green with a 4-Woodand sinking a 15-foot putt. He birdied the fourth Hole then paired the next 12. Us ukr takes tourney Hatoyama Cho Japan Kouichi Suzuki shot a 2-Over-Par 74 sunday to win the $571,000 Hartman open Golf tournament. Suzuki earned $ 103,000 for his second Victory of the season after finishing witha 72-holc score of 10-Undcr-Par 278. He made three birdies three bogeys and a double  golfers Satoshi Higashi and Tsukasa Watanabe tied for second at279. Higashi shot a 69 sunday and Wata Nab fired a 70.defending Champion Masashi Ozaki had the Day $ Best score a 66, and came in fourth at 280.american Scott Verplank had a 76 and finished at 295. Lamarre lops Canadian pea Calgary Alberta Jean Loui Lamarre withstood a charge by Veteran Dave Barr and Hung on to win the Ca Nadian pea Golf championship by two strokes sunday. I love it Lamarre said after his final round 4-under-Par 68 gave him a 13-under 275 local and the $26,000 first prize. Barr ended up third in the championship when he was passed by Stuart Hindley of Woodlands. Texas who blazed through the Back nine with a five under 31 to finish the Day with a 67 Anda four Day total of 11-under 277. Brent Franklin the 1988 Champion who started the Day tied for second with Barr shot a final round 71 to finish in a three Way tic with Mike grab of Billings mont., and Canadian Jack Kay or. For fourth