European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 19, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday september 19,1989 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports overtake redskins eagles Keith Jackson snags game winning pass from Randall Cunningham pm sunday. Washington a because Phil Adelphia linebacker Al Harris gave up the football when asked to. He got a game bal that will forever remind him of one of the biggest plays in his 10-Ycar career. Harris lateral of a Fumble to safety was Hopkins set up the winning score in the eagles improbable 42-37 comeback Victory Over the Washington sunday. Led by Randall Cunningham who set career Marks by throwing for 447 Yards and five touchdowns Philadelphia Over came a 20-0 deficit to beat the redskins at Frk stadium for the first time since 1985.the Fumble occurred with the redskins running out the clock with a37-35 Lead. Gerald Riggs. Who had a Ca reer High 221 Rushing Yards lost the Balland Harris recovered. As he was being tackled. Harris flipped the Ball to Hopkins who look i Down the left sideline 77 Yards to the redskins 4.Cunningham then flipped a touch Down pass to Keith Jackson with 52 seconds left to give Philadelphia its first Lead of the day."1 got the Ball and the next thing i knew 1 heard some Guys hollering to give it up Harris said. Thuv told me to give up the football so i did the redskins protested that the lateral was a Forward pass. After the game however the officials stood by their Call and pointed out that a replay was , eagles coach buddy Ryan said Harris and his 44 teammates would receive game balls for i hair Effort i helping Philadelphia Roar Back from a 30-l4halflimcdcficit."we knew we could come Back eagles defensive end Reggie White  were confident that we could go out and make something  think this has been our biggest game because we were Down and we won Here in  Cunningham said. We were Down we were out. But we did t lose our  threw three touchdown passes to Jackson and finished with 34completions in 46 attempts. After the game the Philadelphia quarterback announced that his multimillion Dollar contract had been extended five More years Cunningham was spectacular but the eagles needed three Washington turn red sox Complete sweep of athletics by the associated press Boston Boston s unpredictable red sox coming off an eight game losing Streak culminating with asleep in Seattle suddenly turned it around against the american league West leading Oakland athletics. We swept the big fellas manage Joe Morgan said after Boston beat Oakland 7-6 sunday to take All three games of the series. The athletics had their Lead Cut to2vi games against Kansas City and California. Oakland went just 5-7against the red sox this season a year after sweeping them out of the  stayed 9vi games behind Toronto in the Al East. The red so Start a three game series in Toronto on  s still a Chance no mat at Roundup tar How slim. There s no Chance of quitting now said Nick Esasky whose 27th Home run gave him his100th rib. Oakland had not been swept in Athree game series since june 26-28 in Minnesota. We got what we deserved Here. I upset More than i m frustrated said athletics manager Tony Larussa whose team committed seven errors in the series. I d like to stay in Boston to Tell you the truth. I Don t like walking out of Here getting beat. I d like to play another game  instead the athletics were to play monday night in Cleveland. Dave Stewart was to Pilch for Oakland try see Al on Page 23 nil Roundup on Page 26 overs in the final period. The redskins who scored on their first two offensive plays led 27-7 Early in the second Quarter but committed turnovers on three of their next five possessions to give Phila Delphia a Chance to rally. Cunningham s 5-Yard scoring pass to Cris Carter pulled the eagles to within 30-28 with 12 39 left but shortly after Philadelphia s Luis zen Dajas missed a 33-Yard Field goal try. Washington scored what appeared to Bethe game clinching touchdown on a 43-Yard pass from quarterback Mark Rypien to Art Monk with 3 06 remaining. Philadelphia Cut the margin to 37-35 on a2-Yard pass from Cunningham to Mike Quick with 1 48 remaining but it appeared that the eagles would not get the Ball again As Riggs ripped off a 58-Yard run on the firs play after the Kickoff. Riggs however committed his crucial Fumble on third Down enabling Phila Delphia to win its ninth straight regular season game and improve its record to 2 0 for the first time since 1981. Washington which lost its opener tothe new York giants on the last play of the game is now 0-2. It was one of the toughest losses have Ever been a part  redskins coach Joe Gibbs said. To lose like that is weird but you begot to give the eagles credit for Corning Back added linebacker Cal Olkowicz. The redskins opened the game in impressive fashion As Rypien hooked up with Gary Clark for an 80-Yard touch Down. Clark took the pass in stride at Midfield then outran Hopkins to the end zone to make it 6-0 with just 15 seconds  an eagles Fumble Riggs burst Oil right tackle behind a Block by tight end Don Warren and rambled 41 Yards for a score. It was his first touchdown since com ing to the redskins during the of season from the Atlanta Falcons. Moments later after Washington cornerback Brian Davis picked off a cunning Ham pass and returned it to the eagles 12, tossed an 11-Yard scoring pass to Earnest byner to make it 20-0. A Ohhi a huh my i Huhm Muhm Ohhi Hhurst helps padres gain split with . By the associated press san Francisco Bruce Hurst pitched a five Hitler for his league Lead ing i old Complete game As the san Diego padres beat the san Francisco giants 6-1for a split of sunday s double header. Kevin Mitchell homered twice in creasing his major league leading total to 45, and Scott Gam its won his eight consecutive decision As the giants won the first game 5-3. San Francisco leads san Diego an Houston by five games in the National league West with 12 games remaining. Hurst 15-10, who walked four an struck out seven worked out of a bases loaded Jam in the sixth. Will Clark s sin Gle and a pair of walks loaded the bases but Greg Litton lied to right. Rick Ruschel 16-7, allowed six hit Sand three runs in seven innings walking six and striking out five. Roberto Alomar Chris James an Jack Clark hit Solo Home runs in the Sec Ond game to Lead san Diego which has won 21 of its last 27 games. Alomar led off the second game his seventh Home run of the season. San Francisco tied it in the third on will Lark s rib single. James led off the fourth with his i3lhhomer for a 2-1 Lead. San Diego made it 3-1 in the sixth Darrin Jackson s re single and the padres added two runs in the eighth on Mitchell s error in left and Alomar s rib single. Jack Clark hit his see my on Page 23 an sport radio baseball Boston it Toronto 1 30a.m. Wednesday