European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 13, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Bills finally catch on by John f. Bonfatti Orchard Park . A the Buffalo Bills offence needed five quarters before finally figuring out the Denver Broncos defense. Unable to score in last years acc championship game against the Broncos and in the first Quarter saturday the Bills broke out with 21 second Quarter Points in route to beating the Broncos 27-17. Trailing 24-0 in the third Quarter the Broncos using the quarterback tandem of Tommy Maddox and Shawn Moore mounted a comeback to close within 2417 late in the fourth Quarter. But the Bills killed off four of the games last six minutes on a drive that ended with Steve Christie a second Field goal of the game a 25-yarder. Jim Kelly threw for one touchdown and ran for another As the Bills stopped a two game losing Streak while extending Denver a losing Streak to four games All the stars and stripes sports december 13,1992 b Page 32 of which the Broncos have played without John Elway. The Bills 10-4 will Clinch a playoff berth if Kansas City san Diego Cleveland or Houston lose sunday. The Broncos dropped to 7-7. Buffaloes defense which scored the Only touchdown in last seasons 10-7 Victory Over the Broncos in the acc title game played Well until the second half sacking the Broncos quarterback tandem four times. Denver scored 17 straight Points in the third and fourth quarters with Mie help of a costly pass interference Call against Nate Odomes an on sides kick and two key receptions by Rookie Cedric Tillman. Odomes pass interference Call gave Denver the Ball on the Buffalo 3, and Maddox hit Shannon Sharpe with a 1-Yard touchdown pass on fourth Down making it 24-7. Brad Daluiso then kicked and recovered an on sides kick. The Broncos moved for a 26-Yard Field goal by David Treadwell making it 24-10. Tillman made third and fourth Down receptions to keep a Denver drive alive that ended with Greg Lewis going Over from the 1, pulling the Broncos to within a touchdown with 6 13 left. But Denver a Greg Kragen was offsides on a third-and-3 play on Buffalo s next drive giving the Bills a first Down. A 6-Yard Andre Reed reverse on a third-and-5, and a 33-Yard run by Thurman Thomas put Buffalo in position to kick its final Field goal. Thomas ran 26 times for 120 Yards and a touchdown. He also had 39 Yards on three receptions. It was Thomas fourth straight 100-Yard Rushing game. The teams combined for five turnovers in a poorly played scoreless first Quarter. The first half a sixth turnover a Tyrone Braxton interception put Denver on the Buffalo 38 Early in the second Quarter. The Broncos got As close As the Bills 20, but consecutive sacks by Phil Hansen and Clifford Hicks moved Denver out of Field goal Range. Buffalo took Over and used a trick play to score the games first touchdown Midway through the Quarter. What looked like a Thomas run to the left turned into a reverse when Thomas handed off to Reed who headed to the right. Reed then flipped the Ball Back to Kelly who found a wide open Don Beebe for a 64-Yard touchdown play. The Bills went up 14-0 when Kelly scrambled to the right for a 2-Yard touchdown and increased the Lead to 21-0 after a 16-Yard punt by Denver a Daren Parker gave the Bills the Ball at the Broncos 43 with 1 06 left in the half. Thomas Shook off several tacklers As he ran Over the Middle for the 11-Yard touchdown that made it 21-0. Christie a first Field goal a 29-yarder, was set up by a 42-Yard punt return by Hicks and put Buffalo up 24-0. Bowe will put title on line feb. 6 new York up Riddick Bowe will make the first defense of his heavyweight championship feb. 6, it was announced Friday. Bowe thursday night agreed to a two fight Deal with l Ime Warner to fight on the Hob Cable network feb. 6 and then on the Tivko pay per View network in May or june a spokesperson for Bowe said. Bowe will receive about $7 million for the first defense of the title he won nov. 13 from Vander Holyfield. Bowels manager Rock Newman and Hob officials Hope to have an opponent and site for the feb. 6 fight by late next week. Alex Garcia Alex Stewart and Michael Dokes Are named by both sides As possibilities. The fight will probably take place in bowels adopted Home town of Washington his native new York or Atlantic City . Hob executive Seth Abraham said the fight will take place on the East coast to avoid competing with a feb. 13 Tivko super middleweight bout Between Iran Barkley and James Tony at Caesars Palace in Las vegas Nev. A a we be promised Barkley Toney promoter Bob arum and Caesars we would do the Bowe fight on the East coast a Abraham said. Ray Mercer the 1988 olympic heavyweight Champion is considered the front runner for the second fight in the  slips past Ivanisevic for 2nd trip to slam final a weary Michael Chang salutes the crowd after his 3-hour, 40-minute Victory saturday. Munich Germany apr Michael Chang and Michael Stich posted upset victories saturday to reach the the final of the grand slam cup the richest Tennis tournament in the world. Chang outlasted Goran Ivanisevic 6-7, 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 and Stich beat third seeded Pete Sampras 7-6,7-6, 3-6,7-6. Ivanisevic blasted 25 aces to become the first player to surpass 1,000 in a season bringing his total to 1,017. But he also served 19 double faults effectively wiping out his most effective weapon. Chang playing on a fast supreme surface that should not favor his game wasted five match Points and saved three break Points while serving for the match. He finally scored with a service Winner clinching the match after Battle that lasted 3 hours 38 minutes. A i tried to play consistent Tennis throughout the whole match. The rest was up to Goran a Chang said. A if he hits great shots you can to do anything about it a Chang was second last year and a semifinalist in the inaugural grand slam cup in 1990. Chang the youngest of the four semifinalists at 20, could not match Ivanisevich a Power. But his steadier game at the end prevailed Over the erratic croatian who was penalized a Point after an earlier warning following several outbursts. A that is his biggest weapon that he can play steady All the time a said Ivanisevic a finalist at Wimbledon who had beaten Chang in two sets at last months at tour world championships. The penalty Point gave advantage to Chang who held for a 5-2 Lead in the final set. Ivanisevic had wasted two break Points in that game and was penalized after Chang hit a serve that was ruled Good although the croatian thought it had been wide. He threw his Racket so hard that it bounced across the net. The american no. 6 in the world took advantage of a double fault and a Volley error to break Ivanisevic for a 3-1 Lead in the final set. That break proved decisive. A preview of games on to pay