European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 8, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes tuesday october 8, 1991 sunday in the chargers Down raiders 21-13. F Al to i los Angeles a just when it looked like the san Diego chargers were about to lose another close game Henry rolling got them rolling to their first Victory of the season. Rolling returned a Fumble 53 Yards to set up a san Diego touchdown Early in the fourth Quarter and intercepted a pass later in the period As the chargers upset the los Angeles raiders 21-13 sunday. The Victory snapped an eight game losing Streak dating to last year. A we really have a very Good team and we should have a lot More wins than we have a rolling said. A i think you re going to see us overcome our adversities and be a very formidable team the rest of the season. A we have played this hard All year and today the outcome was in our  with the chargers leading 14-13, Joe Phillips hit Roger Craig forcing a Fumble. Rolling picked the Ball up at the san Diego 34-Yard line and took off. He finally was run out of Bounds by Jay Schroeder at the los Angeles 13. Four plays later John Friesz threw a 2-Yard touchdown pass to Marion Butts to put the chargers 1-5 ahead 21-13 with 11 53 remaining. The raiders then moved into san Diego territory but rolling an outside linebacker intercepted a pass by Schroeder after it bounced out of Mervyn Fernandez a hands and returned it 7 Yards to the chargers 46-Yard line with 8 23 remaining. The chargers then ate up 5 04 before punting. When the Raider got the Ball at their 1-Yard line after a 32-Yard punt by John Kidd with a Little More than three minutes remaining they had Only one timeout left. The chargers got the Ball Back with 2 04 to go on an interception by Gill Byrd at the los Angeles 29 and ran out the clock. A it is Sweet a said chargers coach Dan Henning who has been under fire from fans and the Media. A that first Victory when you re 0-5, is Sweet. A i have a great Deal of feelings for these Fellows they Hung together for the past five or six weeks. That a the important thing. They stuck together. They had a lot of heat on them. These Guys had their backs against the  rolling a Fumble recovery and the interceptions by rolling and Byrd were the Only turnovers of the game. The chargers had lost a 14-13 decision to Kansas City a week ago. Earlier they lost by six Points to Pittsburgh and by three to Atlanta. Five of san Diego a 10 losses last season were by five Points or less. The raiders 3-3 lost at the coliseum for i he first time in four games this season and Only the third time in 20 games since Art Shell became coach two years  Buster Denver quarterback John Elway is sacked by hous Quarter at the Astrodome on sunday. The oilers Detony a Sean Jones for a nine Yard loss in the first stroked the Broncos 42-14. See Story on Page 25.o Brien leads jets by Browns Cleveland apr Ken of Brien made sure the Cleveland Browns paid a Price for shutting Down the new York jets top ranked running game. Of Brien completed 19 of 23 passes for 195 Yards and Blair Thomas threw a 16-Yard touchdown pass on an option play As the jets beat the Browns 17-14 sunday. Pat Leahy won it with a 28-Yard Field goal in the fourth Quarter the jets Only second half Points. Of Brien started the winning 72-Yard drive by hitting a1 Toon with consecutive passes of 15 and 30 Yards and Leahy finished it with 10 45 left in the game. Cleveland had one last shot but it was snuffed when Bernie Kosar fumbled at the jets 39 with 1 14 to play. Mike brim knocked the Ball Loose As Kosar scrambled for a Short gain and James Hasty recovered evening new Yorkus record at 3-3. The Browns 2-3 lost the first half 14-0 and won the second half 14-3, continuing a trend they be followed All year. They be outscored opponents 53-19 in the second half. Cleveland a banged up defense limited new Yorkus Rushing game ranked first in the nil to 76 Yards 59 by Brad Baxter. Baxter scored the jets second touchdown on a 1-Yard run with 16 seconds left in the half. New Yorkus first score came on a halfback pass by Thomas who took of Briens Handoff rolled right and found Rob Moore wide open in the end zone. The Browns turned it around in the third Quarter after Harlon Barnett knocked the Ball Loose from Thomas on a Short reception. James Jones returned it to the jets 7-Yard line and Kevin Mack scored on a 1-Yard run three plays later. Cleveland tied it on its next Possession As Kosar hit Leroy Hoard with a 4-Yard touchdown pass. But Kosar the Only nil quarterback who Hasni to been intercepted this season committed a devastating turnover at the end scrambling away from pressure but tailing to protect the Ball As the defense converged. The Browns lost Frank Minnifield to a bruised shoulder in the second Quarter. He a the sixth defensive Back they be lost this  Blister wingless Colts Indianapolis apr Bubby Bristers second half touchdown passes of 21 Yards to Eric Green and 24 Yards to Barry Foster led the Pittsburgh Steeles a 21-3 Victory Over wingless Indianapolis on sunday night spoiling the nil coaching debut of Rick Venturi. The Colts last in the league in Rushing and decimated by injuries fired Ron Meyer As coach last week and elevated Venturi from defensive coordinator. But the results were the same and the second half passing of Brister kept the Colts 0-6 one of two teams without a Victory this season. Indianapolis led 3-0 at halftime on a 20-Yard, second Quarter Field goal by Dean Biesucci. But Brister hit All seven of his passes after the break and finished 13 for 13 for 186 Yards As the Steeles 3-2 took control. Passes of 19 Yards to Chris Calloway and 6 Yards to Leroy Thompson helped Pittsburgh to the 21, then Brister hit Green for the go ahead touchdown at 8 20 of the third Quarter. Giants shoot Down cardinals East Rutherford . A distractions and controversy might cause problems for some teams. Not the new York giants. The bigger the hoopla the better t in super bowl champions seem to play. Such was the Case sunday against Phoenix. The giants Shook off a week of Finger pointing got a career Best 137-Yard Rushing Effort and a touchdown from Rodney Hampton and another near perfect performance from Jeff Hostetler in defeating the cardinals 20-9 sunday. The smooth sailing on the Field came after a Stormy week off it for the giants now 3-3 like the cardinals. A we done to have a time to worry about All the distractions a said giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor who Early last week accused three quarters of the team of not doing the Job after a heartbreaking loss to Dallas. A we dug ourselves into a big Hole and All we have time to do is worry about the next game next week against Pittsburgh a Taylor said. The win was Pivotal especially after All the Contro Versy that hounded the giants this past week after they fell to 2-3 following a loss to Dallas. Not Only did Taylor Mouth off but so did new coach Ray Handley who ripped his team on monday. A play ers Only meeting followed on wednesday the same Day a new York tabloid ran a Story quoting an unidentified Veteran saying Landley was not doing a Good Job and that Phil Simms should Start in place of Hostetler. I he week ended with linebacker Steve Deossie admitting an alcohol problem a but Only after his arrest in Dallas a and news of a paternity suit against running Back Dave Meggett. The giants who had struggled All season on offence and came into the game averaging 15 Points made things look easy. I hey scored the first three times they had the Ball and averaged nearly 8 Yards per play in grabbing a 17-3 halftime Lead. Hostetler again was magnificent. He completed 14 of 18 passes Tor 201 Yards and did not throw an interception. I he week before he was 28 of 34 for 368 Yards and one interception