European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 11, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday september 11,1989 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Kickoff 89 49ers Edge Colts 30-24 despite do person Mark by the associated press Indianapolis Roger Craig rushed for iwo touchdowns and Joe Montana passed 58 Yards to Jerry Rice for another score As san Francisco beat the Indianapolis Colls 30-24 on sunday in George Scifert s debut game As the 49crs head  Dickerson of the Colls ran for 106 Yards Mak ing him Only the seventh nil player with at least 10,000 Yards Rushing in his career. The Colts losing their season opener for the sixth year in a Row trailed by Only six Points after Quarter Back Chris Chandler s 1-Yard touchdown run Midway through the final period. But the defending super bowl Champion 49crs struck quickly on the next Possession moving 80 Yards in five plays apparently putting the game Oul of reach with the Long scoring pass to Rice the Solh to re Coplion of his  Mckyer ended one Indianapolis drive with a pass interception at the 49ers 6-Yard line with 2 11 to go but the Colls scored the final touchdown with 1 28 to go when Chris Good blocked a punt on the 38. Albert Bentley recovered inc Ball in inc end zone. San Francisco then ran out the  rushed 24 limes for 131 Yards and Montana completed is of 26 passes for 233 Yards including six for 163 Yards to  Cofer added three Field goals for the 49ers. I n other sunday openers rams 31, Falcons 21 Atlanta Jim Ever Cal accounted for two touch Downs to overcome a 68-Yard punt return by Rookie Dion Sanders As the los Angeles rams Defeated Atlanta. Everett connected on a 46-Yard Hail Mary pass to Henry Ellard on the final play of the first half to put the rams ahead to stay 17-14.everell then capped a 51-Yard, 8-play drive on the rams first Possession of the second half by scoring on a 13-Yard keeper up the Middle. Greg Bell rushed for 127 Yards on 26 carries for inc rams scoring on runs of 2 and 8 , the flashy no. I draft Choice who did l sign his contract until thursday dashed 68 Yards for a touch Down on his second punt return of the Day to give inc Falcons a 7-0 Lead Wilh 9 29 left in the opening Quarter. Sanders who played baseball for the new York Yan Kees in Seattle wednesday night dropped the punt from Dale Hatcher and was hit twice Early on the return As he circled Back to his own 20. He then headed toward the right Side and was Hil by i rec other rams before break ing into the Clear around the los Angeles 35.on tuesday Sanders had a Home run two doubles and four Bis in the Yankees 12-2 Victory Over Seattle. Bears 17, bengals 14 Chicago Mike Tomczak came Back from a disastrous three quarters in his first game As Chicago s nil Roundup acc Road warriors Virginia left state College with a Victor 1 Over Penn stale and Clemson dominated Florida state in Talla Hassee to highlight saturday s College football action. Reports on Page 26.complete list of saturday s College football scores on pages 22 and 24. Undisputed quarterback and threw a 20-Yard fourth Quarter touchdown pass to James Thornton that lifted the bears Over Cincinnati. Tomczak who was just 6-for-l6 for 80 Yards Wilh two interceptions Over the game s first 45 minutes was 4-for 7 for 79 Yards in the 95-Yard drive that was capped by in cd pass to Thornton with 4 54 left. Cincinnati controlled most of the game Laking 7-0 and 14-7 leads behind inc running of James Brooks and the passing of Boomer Esiason. Only the work of Dan Hampton who blocked a Field goal stopped iwo drives with sacks and had two blocked passes kept Chicago in it. Cal Anderson was most of the offence Wilh a career High 146 Yards in 21 carries. Tomczak who was awarded inc Job he had split with Jim Mcmahon when Mcmahon was irad cd to san Diego also ran 11 Yards on a quarterback draw to lie inc score 7-7 Wilh 10 seconds left in the half. He also had a 2-Yard sneak for a first Down on fourth-and-1 iwo plays before he hit tight end Thornton Over the Middle for the winning score. Cardinals 16, Lions 13 Pontiac Mich. Al Del grcc9 s 33-Yard Field goal Wilh 13 seconds left upstaged inc impressive debug of Heisman trophy Winner Barry Sanders As Phoenix Cal Detroit. Sanders inc All american from Oklahoma stale who held out until thursday because of a salary dispute entered the game with 5 34 remaining in the third Quarter and the Lions immediately began a surge that gave them a 10-6 Lead. The Lions had a Sccond-and-10 at their own 44 when Sanders trolled onto the Field to inc Roar of the 36,735 fans in the Silver dome. Ctr Oil gained 27 Yards on the next play when Michael Zordich was called for pass interference on Jason Phillips. Sanders Ihnn ran for successive gains of 18, 3, 5, and 3 Yards breaking a tackle by Zordich at the 2 As he sliced into the left Corner of the end zone Wilh 3 01 remaining Eric Dickerson cracks 10,000-Yard Mark. In inc , who also had a 26-Yard run in inc fourth Quarter finished Wilh 71 Yards on nine  quarterback Gary hog Boom who played in College at Central Michigan completed 21 of 35 passe for 264 Yards including a 15-Yard strike to Roy Green for the cardinals Only touchdown. Saints 28, cowboys 0 new Orleans Bobby he Bart directed a Ball control offence that propelled new Orleans to a 28-0 ick Shepard resumed a punt 56 Yards for a touch s the saints spoiled the Day for Johnson who left Irful Miami fla., program to Lake Over inc cow Dorr Mcdown a up a successful. Boys Job from Tom Landry. Landry coached the cow boys through their first 29  shutout was the first in regular season for the cowboys since they were by Alan 44-0 by Chicago in inc 11 in game of inc 1985  saints used 19 i nulls 14 seconds on two first half touchdown drives the first an 8 21, i a play 74-Yard March capped by Dalton Milliard s 5-Yard run inc second a 73-Yard, 17-play drive that consumed 10 53.craig Heyward went Over from i Yard out to end that drive. An sports television and radio pro football new York giants at Washington 3 . Tuesday lend Becker Hammer Way into showdown new York a Ivan Lindl played for the . Open championship sunday so what s new Lindl joined Boris Becker in the final round of the open saturday defeating Andre Agassi 7-6 7-46-1, 3-6, 6-1 and tying a tournament record held by the legendary Bill Tilden. Lindl was to play in his eighth consecutive open final sunday Matching the Mark Tilden established from 1918-25. As this edition of the stars and stripes went to press he was going for his fourth Crown against Becker the first German in More than half a Century to play for the american men s championship. The top seeded Lindl struggled Early against Agassi trailing in the first set and battling Back to Force a tic Brcak which he won 7-4, the set took 1 hour 15 minutes As both players stayed at the Baseline. Lendl holds a 7-6 career Edge Over Becker bul lost i hair last three meetings including the semifinals at Wimbledon in july when the German was on the Way to his third All England  reached inc final by Healing Aaron kicks Lem 6 4, 6-3, 6-4 and then decided that he s finally figured out the Puzzle of the open where his grass court Success at Wimbledon has never counted for much on the punishing hard courts of Flushing  be Learned my lesson Here Becker said Afler advancing to the  almost have to love it Here. You have to forget the distractions Here the planes the heal the noise of the pc clamors. It s difficult to play but you just have to go out and have fun like Jimmy Connors has done for the past 18  in sunday s preliminary final Martina Nayr Lilova recovered from her singles final loss to learn with Hana Mandrikova for the women s doubles championship Al inc . Open. Navratilova who partnered Wilh Pam Shriver to win 19 grand slam doubles lilies and Mandrikova Beal Shriver and Mary to Fernandez 5-7, 6-4, 6-4. Navratilova and Shriver split As a team last month although Navratilova has said it is just a temporary separation. The Victory for the czechoslovakian born women came in i hair second tournament together they also won the family Circle cup in april. Afros Scott stops