European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 25, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday september 25, 1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 21 methods differ but 5 teams stay unbeaten sports by the associated press the bengals giants and bears remained unbeaten in varying fashions on sunday Cincinnati used a Quick striking offence new York did it with an overpowering defense and Chicago won with its special teams. The 49ers and los Angeles raiders also won their third straight games san Francisco doing it on the Wing of Joe Montana naturally while the raiders continued their hot play at Home under coach Art Shell. Montana threw for 398 Yards and two scores in a 19-13 Victory Over Atlanta. Roger Craig tied Walter Paytonn a record for career receptions by a running Back. The raiders now 8-0 under Shell in games at the . Coliseum got ads from Marcus Allen and Mervyn Fernandez 2 31 apart in the fourth Quarter in a 20-3 win Over punch less Pittsburgh. The bengals and giants cruised Over new England and Miami respectively. The bears however got a big break and converted it into Kevin butlers 52-Yard Field goal with four seconds remaining for a 19-16 Victory Over Minnesota. Vikings punter Harry Newsome fumbled a snap with 25 seconds left. The bears recovered on the Minnesota 39, failed to make a first Down and Butler kicked his fourth Field goal of the game. With just 1 55 remaining the Vikings 1-2 tied it on a 17-Yard to pass from Wade Wilson to Hassan Jones. The bengals grabbed a 31-0 Lead on the Way to a 41-7 rout of new England which fell apart with four fumbles two interceptions two blown coverages on defense a botched punt and an end zone interception nullified by a holding penalty. Cincinnati a Jim Breech hit a 46-Yard Field goal in the first period that gave him a league record 152 consecutive games with a score surpassing the nil Mark set by Fred Cox of Minnesota. A i was glad to get it out of the Way Early a Breech said. The giants completely shackled Miami a offence which managed Only 39 Yards Rushing. Dan Marino had a Mere 115 Yards passing and new York kept the Ball for 40 minutes 18 seconds in a 20-3 win. Ottis Anderson scored on a pair of one Yard runs As he became the a Fly a no. 8 All time rusher with 9,433 Yards Nufi Roundup moving ahead of Earl Campbell. 49ers 19, Falcons 13 san Francisco the defending champions did no to get Many Points even though Montana was on fire. He hit on 24 of 36 throws connecting with Jerry Rice for a 35-Yard score and Brent Jones for 67 Yards. Jones carried Deion Sanders on his Back for the last 10 Yards. Craig tied Walter Paytonn a record of 492 career catches with a second Quarter reception that lost two Yards. Dave Waymer had two interceptions of Chris Miller who was 25-for-41 for 337 Yards and a to. Andre Rison caught 11 passes for 128 Yards for Atlanta. Raiders 20, Steeles 3 los Angeles a As Pittsburgh a attack continued to sputter a the Steeles have not scored an offensive touchdown this season a the raiders kept up the defensive pressure. They have yielded Only 25 Points so far and they had six sacks of Bubby Brister. Allen scored on a one Yard run with 11 03 remaining and Fernandez caught a 66-Yard to pass from Jay Schroeder with 8 32 left. They were Only the third and fourth touchdowns by the raiders offence this season. Fernandez had five receptions for 130 Yards. Bears 19, Vikings 16 Chicago a Butler had Field goals of 23, 51 and 32 Yards before his winning kick while Donald Igwe Buike connected on three kicks for Minnesota. Neal Anderson had an eight Yard touchdown run in the first half and the bears controlled the Ball with 17 straight running plays at one Point in the second half. But Wilson completed five passes on an 80-Yard drive to the tying touchdown. Then came Newsome a Bobble. A i let Down 47 Guys i let Down the coaches a Newsome said. A i just wonder Why it happened. I always considered myself to have Good hands. I practice that 30 to 40 times a Day. Now it will stick in my mind the rest of my life. It was a wobbly snap and it went through my bengals 41, patriots 7 Cincinnati Rodney Holman scored two touchdowns one on a shovel bears Lemuel Stinson intercepts pass intended for Vikings Anthony Carter 81. Pass from Holder Lee Johnson on a fake Field goal and the bengals held new England to 34 Yards Rushing. Boomer Esiason had two to passes but none to Tim Mcgee who still managed sue catches for 163 Yards. Marc Wilson starting in place of the injured Steve Grogan had Nis first intercepted and things never got any Ter for the patriots 1-2. Giants 20, dolphins 3 East Rutherford . The first meeting Between the giants and dolphins since 1972 a and Only the second Ever a was a disaster for Miami. The dolphins got into new York territory Only once and their running game ranked second in the league was invisible. Sammie Smith whose 215 Yards Rushing led the league went for nine on five carries. Quot this was the first big game we be played in a while a said dolphins coach Don Shula whose team was trying to Start a season 3-0 for the first time since 1984. Eagles 27, rams 21 Anaheim Calif. The eagles finally got going after two losses. Randall Cunningham threw for two touchdowns and Andrew Toney ran for 103 Yards in a matchup of last years pfc wild card teams. The weak running game was bolstered by Toney who became the first Eagle since 1987 to Rush for 100 Yards. Tight end Keith Jackson caught four passes for 77 Yards just four Days after ending a 50-Day holdout and Cunningham had scoring throws to Calvin Williams and Robert Drummond. Henry Ellard caught seven passes for 145 Yards for los Angeles 1-2. Broncos 34, so Hawks 31, of Denver a John Elway and David Treadwell reworked their magic six Days after rallying Denver Over Kansas City in the final moments. This time they needed to go into an see nil on Page 26bosox lose fall out of is place tie by the associated press new York a Tom Bolton starting in place of the injured Roger Clemens lasted Only vhf innings sunday As the new York Yankees beat the Boston red sox 5-4 to drop them into second place in the american league East. The red sox began the Day tied with Toronto for first place in the division but fell into second place when the Blue jays beat Cleveland 5-4 in 10 innings to grab the top spot by one game. A you have to be a Little tougher than we were today a manager Joe Morgan said. Quot we had a million Boston will play eight of its remaining nine games at Home including three against the Blue jays next weekend while Toronto will play its final nine on the Road. T Clemens sidelined since sept. 4 with severe tendinitis to his right shoulder had been scheduled to pitch sunday but was scratched because of continued tenderness. The red sox led Toronto by 616 games when Clemens Al Roundup 20-6 last pitched but Are 6-12 since. During the game Clemens tossed for a Short time in the bullpen and Morgan Hopes he can Start on Friday in the opener against Toronto. It does no to look Good though. Quot today was not Good a Morgan said. Quot its still tender. He had to put the Ball Bolton 9-5 gave up three runs and five hits in losing his third straight Start. Mike Witt 5-8 got the Victory and Dave Righetti earned in his 34th save in 37 opportunities. Wade Boggs went 0 for 5, each time making an out to end an inning. He grounded out with a runner on first base to end the game. Blue jays 5, indians 4,10 innings. Toronto a Toronto rallied to tie Cleveland in the ninth inning and beat the indians in the 10th on cookie Wilson sri single. It was the Blue jays last Home game of the season and the 49,901 in attendance gave Toronto a major league season attendance record of 3,885,284, including 58 straight sellouts to end the year. The indians who were trying to Complete their first Ever sweep in Toronto saw their six game winning Streak halted. The Blue jays scored a run in the ninth against Doug Jones on Kelly Grubert a sacrifice Fly to tie the game at 4. Then Toronto won for the first time in six extra inning see Al on Page 23afn sports television boxing a tuesday night fights 3 . Wednesday. Radio baseball a Chicago at Pittsburgh 1 30 . Wednesday
