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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, October 30, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 30, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 a a a the stars and stripes tuesday october 30,1990sunday in the of eagles Triumph Irving Texas a Randall Cunningham a 10-Yard touchdown pass to Calvin Williams with 44 seconds left rescued a 21-20 Victory for the Philadelphia eagles Over the Dallas cowboys on sunday. The eagles earning their first Victory Over an pfc Eastern division foe in four tries increased their record to 3-4 while the cowboys dropped to 3-5 with their sixth straight loss to Philadelphia. Comeback Issiac Holt a blocked punt set up Emmitt Smiths 3-Yard touchdown run with 4 02 to go giving Dallas a 20-14 Lead. But Cunningham nursing a bruised knee took the eagles 85 Yards in 13 plays. He completed six passes on the drive and scrambled 10 Yards for a first Down. The payoff came when Williams out jumped comeback Robert Williams for the score. Roger Ruzek added the vital extra Point. Dallas charged Back but Ben Smith broke up a fourth Down pass at the Philadelphia 35 As the final gun sounded. Reserve fullback Heath Sherman broke four tackles on a 19-Yard, fourth Quarter touchdown run to give the eagles a 14-6 Lead with 10 30 to go. But Dallas zipped 64 Yards in four plays with Troy Aik Man hitting Jay Novacek on a 19-Yard scoring pass to narrow the eagles Lead to 14-13 with 7 53 left. Sanders 79-Yard return highlights Atlanta Romp Atlanta apr Deion Sanders returned a punt 79 Yards for a touchdown and Scott Case set up two other scores with an interception and Fumble recovery As the Atlanta Falcons routed the Cincinnati bengals 38-17 sunday night. Chris Miller hit Floyd Dixon with scoring passes of three and 11 Yards and Steve Broussard ran 50 Yards for another touchdown As the Falcons 3-4 snapped a two game losing Streak. It was the second loss in three games for the bengals 5-3who were playing their fifth consecutive game on the Road. They Are 2-3 on the Road trip. The Victory was a measure of revenge for Atlanta coach Jerry Glanville and running Back Mike Rozier who were with the Houston oilers last year when Sam wychers bengals rolled up a 61-7 Victory. Sanders brought the crowd of 53,214 to its feet Early in the third Quarter when he fielded Lee Johnson a punt at the Atlanta 21, sped past the first defender and then zipped through a narrow crease to pop into the Clear around Midfield. He gave a High step at the Cincinnati 40, then began looking Back Over his shoulder for the final 25 Yards. It was the longest punt return in Atlanta history. Case set up a 33-Yard drive with a two Yard interception return off Boomer Esia son late in the opening period and his recovery of James Brooks Fumble at the Cincinnati 3 set up another touchdown 49 seconds before halftime. Miller hit Broussard with a 13-Yard pass on the first play after cases interception. Five plays later Rozier plunged the final Yard for the touchdown giving the Falcons a 10-0 Lead 58 seconds before the end of the opening period. Millers three Yard scoring pass to Dixon followed cases Fumble recovery. The Falcons also got a 27-Yard Field goal from Greg Davis at the end of a game opening 14-play, 71-Yard drive that took the first 9 34 of the game. The 11-Yard pass to Dixon came just after the bengals Cut the Lead to 24-10. It capped an 80-Yard drive on which Rozier had runs of 28 and 14 Yards after taking direct snaps from the Center in Atlanta a Shotgun formation. The bengals Cut Atlanta a Lead to 10-7 in the second Quarter when Esiason completed four passes in a 75-Yard done that ended when Brooks swept the left Side for a six Yard touchdown. Esiason hit Eddie Brown on a four Yard scoring pass Midway through the final Quarter capping a 63-Yard drive that featured Esiason a 28-Yard pass to Brown at the Atlanta 19. Jim Breech kicked a 35-Yard Field goal for the bengals in the third Quarter. 4.chargers clip hobbling bucs san Diego apr Marion Butts had three touchdown runs and san Diego intercepted four passes by Chris Chandler converting two into touchdowns in a 41-10 Victory sunday Over the Tampa Bay buccaneers. The turnovers hit a Crescendo in the final 6 06 As Chandler third string quarterback Jeff Carlson and kick returner Danny Peebles each fumbled on three consecutive Tampa Bay possessions. The fumbles which increased Tampa Bay a turnovers to seven led to 10 More san Diego Points giving the chargers their highest Point total of the season. Butts completed the chargers scoring with his third touchdown run a five yarder that followed the Fumble by Carlson As he took the snap on his first play of the game. John Carney converted his second Field foal a 27-yarder with 4 31 remaining Fol owing chandlery a final turnover. Chandler fumbled after being hit by Burt Grossman with san Diego recovering at the buccaneers 15. San Diego 3-5 also got a touchdown pass from Billy Joe Tolliver in registering its first win at Home in four tries. Gill Byrd had two interceptions pushing his career total to 30, a team record. Isla a5.-v it 5. Houston a Haywood Jeffires makes a diving catch for a score in front of the jets John Booty in the third Quarter. Rookie helps jets upset oilers Houston apr Rookie defensive end Darrell Davis recovered a Fumble by Houston a Warren Moon in the end zone sunday giving the new York jets their first fourth Quarter touchdown of the season and a 17-12 Victory. Davis a 12th-round draft Choice from Texas Christian sacked Moon for a six Yard loss and when Moon lost the Ball Davis fell on it for a touchdown. Davis a heroics helped the jets 3-5 snap a three game losing Streak. The jets protected the Lead with a six minute drive late in the fourth Quarter that finished with Pat Leahy a 32-Yard Field goal with 44 seconds left giving them a five Point Edge. Leahy has now converted 71 of his last 75 Field goal attempts inside the 40. Moon completed three straight passes in the final seconds getting the oilers to the jets 27, but a final Alley top pass into the end zone was incomplete. Houston 4-4 had won four of its previous five games but the jets took advantage of an oilers Fumble at the new York 1 and sacked Moon five times for 39 Yards in losses. Moon Hadnot been sacked in the last two games. Going into the game the jets had been outscored 56-12 in the fourth Quarter this season and had lost three times after Tak ing leads into the fourth period. The oilers controlled the Ball for 20 57 of the first half but trailed 7-6 at halftime after Ken of Briens 42-Yard pass to a1 Toon 3 17 into the second Quarter. Houston took a 12-7 Lead when Moon completed a 92-Yard drive with a nine Yard touchdown pass to Haywood Jeffires with 10 39 expired in the third period. Jeffires caught the Ball at the goal line with comeback John Booty hanging onto his Waist. Substitute kicker Teddy Garcia kicked Field goals of 42 and 49 Yards for the oilers in the first half but missed two Field goals and an extra Point.49ersfrom Page 21 ankle on the play and will miss the rest of the season. Then Montana ran twice for three Yards each and hit Jerry Rice for a 5-Yard gain with nine seconds left setting up Cofer a game winning kick. Cofer let a Strong Crosswind keep his kick Between the goal posts. A i just tried to shoot it Down the right hash and let the wind take it from right to left a Cofer said. San Francisco 7-0 extended its winning Streak which includes playoff games with its ninth consecutive Home Victory. The 49ers made up for Montana a ineffectiveness with a Strong defensive Effort. Ronnie Lott recovered a Fumble and intercepted a pass As the defense forced three turnovers and recorded four sacks. Cleveland 2-6 advanced inside the san Francisco 30-Yard line twice and twice took Possession inside the 49ers�?T 30 after interceptions. Cleveland capitalized on the second interception to Cut san Francisco a Lead to 17-10 when Mike Pagel connected with Webster Slaughter for an 11-Yara touchdown with 9 13 to play. Felix Wright intercepted Montana a pass at the 49ers�?T 27-Yard line to set up the score. The Browns got the Ball Back at their 34 with 6 01 to play. They put together an 11-play, 66-Yard drive capped by Pagels 4-Yard pass to Ozzie Newsome tying the score with 1 10 remaining. Montana completed 17 of 37 passes for 185 Yards with one touchdown and two interceptions  
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