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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1988

Page

19

McMahon Leads Bears to 24 3 Victory Over Bills

Jim McMahon did it all for the Chicago Bears in a 24 3 win over the previously undefeated Buffalo Bills. He ran to set up a touchdown and threw the key block on a 58 yard TD run. McMahon completed 20 of 27 passes for 260 yards and Dennis McKinnon had 97 receiving yards. The defense held Buffalo to zero rushing yards and sacked the quarterback.

Associated Press Chicago Jim McMahon McMahon Dennis Gentry Chicago Bears Buffalo Bills Mike Ditka Jim Dennis McKinnon Bear Buffalo

NFL Roundup: Giants Edge Redskins in Tight Finish

Key games feature Jim Kelly firing 274 yards with 20 completions as the Giants beat the Redskins 24 23 after a late rally. Dan Marino leads Miami to a four interception win over Minnesota while Lomax passes Phoenix to a 41 27 victory over the Rams. Other highlights include Jerry Rice’s 48th career touchdown as San Francisco defeats Detroit 20 13 and Seattle throttles Atlanta with Kelly Stouffer leading four TD drives.

Giants Redskins Washington Odessa Turner New York Mark Rypien Ricky Sanders 49Ers Lions SAN Francisco Jerry Rice John Taylor Detroit Eric Hipple Chuck Long Long Pete Mandley Atlanta Kelly Stouffer John L. Williams Seattle

NFL Week Notes: Bills Bears and More Gridiron Totals

Individual rushing totals show Buffalo T Thomas 5 carries for 12 yards Mueller 2-8 Kelly 2-4 Harmon 1 minus 24. Bears Gentry 1-58 Muster 6-25 McMahon 3-24 Anderson 15-24 Sanders 4-14 Suhey 6-9 Davis 1-3. Kelly 20 of 37 for 274 yards for Buffalo. McMahon 20 of 27 for 260 for Chicago. Receiving leaders Reed 7-98 Harmon 5-67 McKinnon 7-97 Gentry 5-56 Suhey 2-8 Morris 1-63. Missed field goals listed for several teams. Game logs include Houston at Philadelphia and New England at Indianapolis with multiple passers and receivers and various rushing totals. Final scores, down-and-distance, and kick details appear across the day’s box scores.

Buffalo T.thomas Mueller Kelly Harmon Bears Gentry Muster McMahon Anderson Sanders Suhey Davis Reed T.johnson Burkett Metzelaars Thomas McKinnon Thornton Morris Moorehead Norwood New England Stephens Dupord Flutie Perryman Ramsey Fryar Indianapolis Chandler Dickerson Brooks Bouza Beach Verdun Boyer Dupard C.jones Morgan Dawson James Garcia Green Bay Wright Arruth Mason Fullwood Sharpe Stanley Tampa Bay Wilder Tate Goode Estaverde Maikowski Tampa West Kemp Cott Carrier Hill Voode Smith rAagee Starring Zendejas Igwebuike New York Carthon Simms Adams Washington Bryant Rypien Turner Manuel Baker Rouson Bavaro McEwen Monk Clark Lohmiller San Francisco Detroit Rice Cofer Murray Taylor Mandiey Long Jones Hipple Mandley Painter Craig Rathman Montana Lee P.carter Bland Wilson Heller Seattle Atlanta Sea—Warner Johnson Sea—Williams Sea Bailey Dils N.johnson Atl Warner Williams Blades Stouffer Settie Primus Sargent Tice Chicago Chip Moorehead Butler Bus Chi—Morris Chi Chi—Gentry Miami Minnesota Fumbies Cleveland Pittsburgh Mio Reveiz Mio—Jensen Marino Cincinnati L.A. Raiders Mia—Hampton Los Angeles CIN LA Hampton C.nelson D.nelson Gannon Puntsava Fenney Kramer Carter Stradford Woods Lewis La—T.brown Schroeder D.harris Duper Strad Bahr Ford Clayton Edmunds Cin—McGee Esiason Manoa Banks Jensen Davenport Byner Fontenot Mack Cin—Jennings Pages W.wil S.wilson Liams E.jackson Hoge Cin—Hillary Brister Stone Nelson Bono Phoenix La—Schroeder Foxboro Mass La—Fernandez Schroed L.A. Rams Brennan Langhorne Tennell Anaheim Calif Newsome Lockett Lipps Thompson Jennings W.williams Schonert Los Ange Ales Allen S.smith N.Y. Giants E.brown D.C McGee Collinsworth Hil Ne—Perryman Holman Ind—Dickerson Biasucci Rams Fernandez Gault Ne—Morgan T.brown Parker LA Bell Lansford Pho—R.green Lomax Ind Biosucci Det Greco Ind—Brooks Pho del Greco Denver La—Bell Ne—Flutie Pho—Novacek

Straw berry homers twice for New York Mets lead playoff push

Daryl Strawberry homered twice to reach 100 RBIs as the NL East champion Mets beat St. Louis 7-5 and clinched their 100th win. He also went 3-for-3 with two RBIs, boosting home record and securing a first playoff game in Los Angeles.

Associated Press New York Darryl Strawberry New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Ron Darling Los Angeles Mets Strawberry Chicago Andre Dawson Ryne Sandberg Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis

Major League Roundup Highlights 1988 Final Standings

Baseball round up from several cities notes Oakland 4 0 over Milwaukee as Bob Welch logs career high 17th win. Cleveland beats Detroit Red Sox prep for AL playoffs in Boston. Minnesota tops California 9 3 with Gagne two run homer. Chicago defeats Kansas City 3 9 by Pasqua 20th homer. Toronto 9 Baltimore 3 Bell two run shot as Orioles suffer 61st road loss.

Athletics Brewers Oakland Calif Bob Welch Boston Cleveland Tom Ucandiotti Mel Hall Red Sox Norway Iowa Mike Boddicker Blue Jays Orioles Toronto George Bell Baltimore

Astros fire Lanier after rough season ends

Hal Lanier was dismissed as Houston manager after a season that finished with 13 losses in the last 17 games. Third-base coach Denis Menke bullpen coach Mark Hill and hitting instructor Gene Clines were also fired as owner John McMullen said the slate should be wiped clean. Lanier said he had three great years but acknowledged the unhappy time.

Houston Hal Lanier Astros Lanier San Diego Padres Denis Menke Mark Hill Gene Clines John McMullen

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