Discover Family, Famous People & Events, Throughout History!

Throughout History

Advanced Search

Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 6, 1990

You are currently viewing page 20 of: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 6, 1990

     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday august6, 1990 the stars and stripes Page 21 a. A it. Saints pass rusher Wayne Martin pressures raiders Objay Schroeder in first period. A by Bucky Fox staff writer London a the new Orleans saints stayed airborne while beating the los Angeles raiders 17-10 sunday night the saints had flown in from Minneapolis the previous weekend for this opening exhibition game. They were to Fly Back there in the wee hours monday to resume training Camp. In Between the saints went to the air for 267 Yards and jumped in the air for three interceptions to win this american bowl in front of 63,106 fans at Wembley stadium. John Fourcade opened at quarterback for new Orleans and passed for 85 Yards while hitting 9 of 18 attempts in the first half. Dave Wilson went the third Quarter clicking on 6 of 10 passes for 137 Yards. Jason Garrett a first Yearb from Princeton finished by going 6 of 7 for 67 Yards. And when the raiders tried to retaliate the Saint secondary namely Bennie Thompson. Kim Phillips and Gene Atkins produced interceptions and held Raider passers to 181 Yards. The saints led 7-3 at hat flame thanks to their Dink Dink drive that covered 83 Yards in 16 plays. Fourcade tossed Short darts to Ruben Mayes and Charles Arbuckle to reach the saints 49. The former Ole miss quarterback kept it Short to Gerald Alphin who made a juggling catch at the . 38. And to Mayes whose catch in the right hat picked up a first Down at the 28. Two More dinks to Craig Heyward and Arbuckle pushed the saints to the 12. It came Down to a fourth and one at the 3. Fourcade pitched to Mayes who 17-10 ran right behind a Block by tight end Arbuckle. The touchdown plus Morten Andersen s kick gave new Orleans a 7-0 Lead with 3 15 left to halftime. The raiders responded with their own Short passing drive. Starting from their 20, the raiders reached the saints 13 on Schroeder s 12-Yard pass to Mervyn  clocked showed i4. Schroeder tried a pass in the  to Napoleon Mccallum the Navy lieutenant who will reportedly leave Active duty in a few weeks Mccallum dropped the pass. Schroeder next tried Fernandez deep in the end zone hut Cornet Back Robert Massey said no Way. The clocked showed "04, on came Jeff Jaeger who clicked on a 31-Yard Field Toal. Goal in the first Quarter about the Only action came front the cheerleaders who danced to rap and ignited the crowd. The fans certainly did t have touchdowns to cheer. The closest came when Schroeder spoiled Fernandez Down the right sideline. The Raider speedster ran past Massey then stopped in the end zone As Massey ran  Fernandez dropped the pass. The saints also had a receiver open on the Way to the end zone. But with four cadets Bullet nearly in Brett by Trimani a hands Dennis Price dived to break it up. Price in his third year from Lucia. Started in place of Terry Mcdaniel out with  injury. New Orleans secondary answered that with its first interception. Strong safety Thompson nabbed Schroeder a slow throw at the saints 13 and returned it 18 Yards. But they went nowhere amid silence. That convinced the Uhlie address Guy who was British after four years of an see saints on Pago 25landry inducted into Hof along with six others Canton Ohio apr Tom Landry won two super bowls and played or coached for 40 years in the nil. But he said the last 12 months have been the most bittersweet. A i got fired and in a in the Hall of Fame All in one year a Landry said with a chuckle saturday in his induction speech into the pro football Hall of Fame. It Landry who coached the Dallas cowboys for the first 29 years of the franchises history was nil Hall of Fame his typically reserved self during the induction ceremony on the front Steps of the Hall. Joining him in the 1990 class were Pittsburgh Steeles running Back Franco Harris and linebacker Jack Lambert Kansas City chief dec naive tackle Buck Buchanan Miami Dolphin quarterback Bob Griese san Francisco 49er offensive tackle Bob St. Clair and Ted Hendricks a linebacker with the Baltimore Colts Green Bay packers and the raiders in Oakland and los Angeles. Harris Lambert and Landry were All elected in their first year of eligibility. I he seven additions bring to 155 the number of members. In the annual Hall of Fame exhibition game see Hof on Page 26 2 . Boxers win golds by the associated press Seattle a two american boxers punched their Way to Gold medals saturday just before the shooting started at the Goodwill games where an 11-year-old a hints girl fired a shot heard round the swimming world. In a rare International style shootout the . Hockey team won its Way into a Gold medal game with a Victory Over previously undefeated Canada 5-4. Next the . Women a basketball team beat Bulgaria 106-67 and also will play for the Gold medal sunday. This was an old fashioned american massacre. A we never fool ourselves for a moment against the strongest Competition Quot bulgarian coach Ivan Lepit Chev said. Fun Qingxia meanwhile stunned her More seasoned rivals by winning the women a 10-Metcr platform diving beating a pair of soviets and firmly establishing China As a Power in the sport for now and the future. She was the youngest medal Winner at the Goodwill games. A i think i can do a Little better a she said. Quot i will try a Little harder next time a Kristi Yamaguchi won the women a figure skating Gold beating world Champion Jill Trenary who looked til prepared for Competition so Early in the year in the Long program. A with Only one Day left in the games soviet sports minister Nikolai Rusak joined games founder fed Turner in pronouncing tiie extravaganza a Success despite Low television ratings that Wail Cost Turners a lbs Cable network As much As s2b million. Quot the first time the Goodwill Gaines were broadcast m 1vx6 from Moscow the impression was that the soviet Union was the enemy a said Rusak head of the soviet sports conglomerate Jochums Xart. Quot now the situation is greatly Milf Cleril. That image is almost entirely  at a news conference Turner said he expected a decision from the ibs Board within six weeks on whether to continue the networks Goodwill James tuft a a a a a a i f i a a it m 1 China Stu Qingxia wins 10-meter diving event. A participation. Ratings have been 3.2 compared with an anticipated 5.0. A yes we did lose some Money a the exact amount will not be known until Lar Rorr a but in my opinion its a reasonable Down payment to an event that will grow in stature and at some Point break even a Turner said. Quot yes the ratings did not meet our estimates but the Winter and summer olympics did not meet the estimates of a a and no figure skating i i nary had a rugged night missing several elements of her Iree skate and allowing Yamaguchi to slip past her. Quot i his Early m the year in a Happy with How i did a Trenary said. Yamaguchi Ray have benefited from her de Ciu u drop the pairs on Fention and concentrate on this year a i his is my first Competition Quot a i Ulm \ see Goodwill of it  
Browse Articles by Decade:
  • Decade