European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 24, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday september 24, 1989 the stars and stripes Europe leads yanks by 2 in Ryder cup Sutton Oldfield England a spectacular rally by unheralded englishmen Howard Clark and Mark James against Ameri Ca s Best provided Europe with a two Point Lead saturday going into the final round of the Ryder cup matches. The two Point swing they engineered against . Open Champion Curtis strange and pea Payne Stewart delivered the second emotionally crushing blow in As Many Days to the once hopeful american squad. On Friday it was a 4-0 Blitz in the afternoon foursomes that put the americans in a catch up position in the biennial matches they ruled so Long. With rookies Paul Azinger and Chip Beck leading the Way the americans battled Back from that opening Day Blitz. They closed the Gap to 8-7 and fully expected to tic the matches at 8-8. Strange and Stewart were i up with three holes to play in the Only match Lea in the gathering gloom. But James and Clark responding to near hysterical encouragement from a gallery of about 25.000, pulled it out. They won two of the last three holes scored a a up Victory and turned that potential 8-8 tic into a 9-7 european Lead. It left the europeans needing Only five Points from sunday s 12 singles matches each match is Worth one Point to retain the cup on a tic. The americans on the other hand need to i Points to regain the trophy they held for 28 year before the europeans broke through on this same Belfry course four years ago. It was disappointing at the end american Captain Ray Floyd said. That s obvious. We Felt most of the Day we were going to win three Points in the Page 23 College football a Emson rips Maryland Clemson. . A Wesley Mcfadden scored on runs of 6 and 12 Yards and Mitch Belton keyed a 21-Point second Quarter with a blocked punt As no. 7 Clemson routed Maryland .11-7 saturday in an Atlan tic coast conference game. The game was the acc opener for the tigers 4-0 while Maryland dropped to 0-2 in the conference and is 1-3 Overall. The tigers who trailed for the first time this seasonal 7-3 late in the first Quarter scored touchdowns on drives of 50. 7 and 69 Yards in the second Quarter. Clemson took a 10-7 Lead when Mcfadden scored on a 6-Yard trap play capping a nine play March that began at the 50 and was highlighted by the running of Terry Allen who gained 34 Yards. Allen finished with 97 Yards on 22 carries pushing his career total to 2.466 Yards and making him the no. 3 ground gainer in Clemson history. Belton. A defensive Back got into he act next As he burst through the Terrapin line to Block a punt by Don Dearmas with 11 11 left in the half. Bellon who also partially blocked n punt on the final play of the first half blocked the punt at the Maryland 20 and the Ball rolled out of Bounds at thet Erps 7. Three plays and 45 seconds later Allen swept his own right end from 2 Yards out giving the tigers a 17-7 Lead with 11 11 left in the half. Clemson went ahead 24-7 just before the half driving 69 Yards in 3 16 with Mcfadden scoring on a 12 Yard run 50 seconds before the break. Alabama tops Kentucky 15-3 Tuscaloosa Ala. A Philip Doyle kicked three Field goals and Martin Houston scored from the 1 As no. 15 Alabama continued its Mastery Over Ken Tucky with a 15-3 Victory in the Southeastern Confer ence opener for both teams saturday. Alabama 2-0 now holds a 30-1-1 series Lead Over the wildcats 2-1. Doyle kicked Field goals of 22 and 35 Yards before Kentucky s Ken Willis kicked one for 30 Yards to make it 6-3 at half Lime. Doyle got a 23-Yard Field goal in the third period and Houston a second string fullback capped a 69 Yard drive by going Over Middle for the touchdown in the final period. The conversion failed. Alabama starting quarterback Jeff Dunn was Hurt in the third Quarter and Gary Hollingsworth a senior with almost no playing experience came in to direct the touchdown drive completing passes of 20 and 9 Yards along the Way. Dunn Hurt his knee on a Quarter Back keeper. First reports indicated he would be out four to six weeks. After the Crimson tide went up 6-0. Freddie mag Gard s passes and Alfred Rawls run took the wildcats to the Alabama 11. But Al Baker dropped a pass in int end zone and Kentucky settled for a Field Goat. Alabama defenders sacked Maggard seven limes. Unbeaten Wolf pack clips tar heels Raleigh. . A Shane Montgomery threw three touchdown passes two to Chris corders As 18th ranked and unbeaten North Carolina stale overpowered North Carolina 40-6 saturday. All four of the Wolf pack s victories this season have come against allanic coast conference oppo a cols. North Carolina 1-2 loss its second straight game in playing its acc opener. Four North Carolina Lur nov ers were convened into 24 Points by the Wolf pack. Tar Heel Reserve quarterback Chuchic Burnette had his Ihrck interceptions turned into touchdowns. He was also tackled in the end zone for a safely in the second Quarter. Rockets soar Over Sembach 19-11 by Bucky Fox staff writer Sembach a West Germany the Rhein main rockets have suddenly reversed direction upward. Their 19 ii Victory Over Sembach sat urday shot the Rock cos Back into the stratosphere of Lisafe football based on these sky High Points their record is 5-2, Good for first place in the Eifel division of the Continental sports conference. With three games left Rhein main is a shoo in to reach the playoffs where it can Defendis Safe championship. In beating the tigers Rhein main knocked off a contender for the second straight week. That comes after losing ils Confidence in losses to Spang Ablam and Rumstein two other Continental sports conference Powers. The rockets running game continued its resurgence. Led by Greg Booker s game High 88 Yards in 23 carries Rhein main amassed 171 Yards in 48 tries. With its 135 passing Yards this is the second straight week where Rhein main rushed for More than it passed. Rhein main s defense muddied Sembach s new look attack on this Rainy afternoon. The tigers sludge to 1.6 Yards per Rush. One reason was they ran their Best Back Wason Miles Only 10 times for his 56 Yards. Another reason was they ran into Omega Edwards Jay Grigson and Keith Cooper who combined on 26 Solo tackles. Sembach passed for 165 Yards but most of those Camp at garbage time. And anyway Rhein main grabbed five interceptions. After a weird year of Rhein main players rotating in mid season the rockets arc finally regaining strength. Charlie har Ris the Best Csc running Back in 1987, Safe football arrived from Owci Bruckn last week and will play next weekend. Scott Wilbur Ana ii Csc tight end in 87, is Back after a bad Elbow injury. . Carter the Csc s re Cord breaking receiver of 87, should return from a shoulder injury this week. And John Abbot a 1988 Alf Csc receiver was Given a last minute reprieve last week from a 45 Day toy to England. What do those Points mean there s no one we can t beat said Rhein main coach Warren Stanley. Now the players believe said the rockets offensive coordinator Fred Kirkindall if we Ever have the perfect game Well win by 40-Somc-thing indeed Rhein main lost four fumbles and was penalized 12 times for 107 Yards. Sembach led 3-0 through three quarters thanks to Greg Smith s 20-Yard held goal with six seconds left in the half. With Rhein main bogged Down in the mud Early in the fourth Quarter Quarter Back Tony Smith looked ready to get the Hook in favor of Tor Hill. But on third Down. Smith tired a Bullet to Premiss spicy who caught it at the Sembach 40 and sprinted to Complete a 61-Yardtouchdown. They were biting fakes to the run said Spivey who finished with five catches for 95 Yards. So we ran a run Ning play then called a Gary Wallace s Pat kick gave the rockets a 7-3 Lead with 13 04 leu. Now Rhein main s defense look Over. End Carl Lebeauf not Only sacked Mike White but also recovered his Fumble at the Sembach 3. Booker immediately burst off left guard for a touchdown Anda 13-3 Lead with 12 48 Ica. Is Dave dido Rhein main s Vincent Parham. Key interception that rocket defense already had three interceptions with cornerback Bobby Tindal picking off two and free safety Hill hauling in one. This time Strong safety Vince Parham intercepted White s pass at the Rhein main 27 and romped to the Sembach 10. That s where Parham pitched to Tindal who ran the rest of the Way for the touchdown and a 19-3 Lead with 8 38 left. Tindal was calling me from behind pitch it pitch it " said Parham who also had eight Solo tackles. That was All for while As Sembach s quarterback. De Jones went the rest of the Way hitting White for a 19-Yard to with 3 15 left. Jones completed 10 of 22for 125 Yards and might pc passed his Way Back into Sembach s a a picture. Said coach Ken fears we re going to look at the tigers need some kind of spark. After a 3-0 Start they stand 5-2, just game ahead of hard charging Hahn. Sembach plays the rest of its games on the Road and the tigers top defender. Dennis Huc Slon is in and out with a bad shoulder. I Don t think we re slipping said fears. This is just one ballgame. We re still in the Hunt. In saturday s other Csc game Hahn 29, Wiesbaden 6 Hahn a West Germany the Hawks lifted their record to 4-3 with three games left. They re a game behind Sembach in the race for the Rhein Divi Sion s second and final playoff spot. Wiesbaden fell to 2-5. William Cotton sparked Hahn with a 41-Yard touchdown run and a 13-Yardtd pass to Orlando culpa ppr. Douglas Nance gave Hahn its first to on a 43-Yard dash with 11 49 left in the first Quarter. The Hawks other Points came on Wendell Simms 14-Yard to pass to Richard Jones and Frank Brown s 30 Yard Field goal and two extra Points. The flyers Only Points came on Cleveland Mcnabb s 65-Yard bomb to Antonio Stancil. That Cut Wiesbaden s deficit to 19-6 with 7 14 left in the third Quarter. Nance led All rushers with 108 Yards in 10 carries. Hahn totalled 97 Yards on the ground and 110 in the air. Hahn linebacker Cliff hols twin had 11 Solo tackles to help hold Wiesbaden to 31 Yards Rushing and 96 Yards passing
