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'UJ JWM agy fs 7T 1 rfe! afcr 1 I 'v 3 Hh Court records 5B VfJvI fcO Classifieds 5B 7B a i Sunday October 1 989 The Orange Leader IB Sports With a 2rl count on Moseby Williamson A 43 Jimmy Key douses Tom Henke in locker room ja 'Scoreboard zone La Clements kicked a 31 yard field goal The Longhorns added a safety in the The relaxed and began winning Then came the move in June to the $500 million SkyDome with its good luck charm the retractable roof Under Gaston the Blue Jays went 70 48 and are 10 0 when the dome is shut Still on July 5 the Blue Jays wCnsJO mosphere under Williams clearly liked the even tempered Gaston know that if you tell somebody bad long enough they'll start believing Gaston said we don't a 6 only way to change that is by The Blue Jays the team that lost the last seven games of the 1987 to lose the division to Detroit and blew a 3 1 lead in the 1985 playoffs did win But they may not have done it without some changes The Blue Jays began the season at win dy lifeless Exhibition Stadium by losing 24 of their first 36 games and it looked like another long year Manager Jimy Williams who had averaged 90 victories in three seasons was fired and batting coach Cito Gaston was hired on an interim basis At the time general manager Pat Gillick said Gaston was not a candidate for the permanent job and besides Gaston said he want it But the Blue Jays players tired of the tense at score and Bell won it with a sacrifice fly to right field The Orioles got eight hits In four limings You gainst a team witir BC Coach ton said1 Turnovers Jackets bury Cardinals Golden Gloves meeting set BEAUMONT An attempt to revive the Golden 1 Gloves boxing program in Southeast Texas will in clude an Oct 11 meeting The gathering for all Interested parties in the area will be at 5:30 pm at the Beaumont Salvation Army gym 1415 Pennsylvania or further information contact Roberto lores at 833 6592 WO boosters to meet Monday The West Orange Stark athletic booster club will meet at 6:30 pm Monday in Room 1 on the West Campus Members will have a chance to seethe film from the Central game All members and guests are en couraged to attend Wimberleywinsin DERA golf Pauline Wimberley won in the Championship light of Plhy Day sponsored by the DERA Golf Association Betty Massey finished second and Betty ChaCagnier finished third At the Member Guest Tournament held last week low gross winners were Bobbie Landry Jean Dillon Wanda Pelham and Judy Taylor There was a second place tie between Bobbie Brock Cynthia Sonnier Louise Buker and Doris Winner and the team of aye Champagne Mickeyj Benton rances Cain and Waldeen Gremillion The team of Hattie Mae Wood Sue Metz Dottie Morris and Pam Hanchey finished third irst place low net winners were Vickie Toal Tu Andrews Janet La Croix and Sandy i McCorquodale 4 Buker wins in SSG golf play I Louise Buker won first place in the Championship light of Play Day at Sunset Grove Coun try Club Katie Mann won in the first flight and Jean Con ner and Lib Reese tied for first in the second flight In team play Hazel Kennedy Helen Hannschild and Dean Sargent won on the front nine3 and Judy Taylor Betty McDonald and Carmon Davis won on the back nine The two teams finished with an overall tie and Buker andOllie Butler each had a chip in Lumberjacks pummel Gards BEAUMONT (AP) Todd Hammel passed fori4O7 yards and four touchdowns as Stephen Austin snapped Lamar three game winning streak with a 44 20 victory over the Cardinals Satur day night Hammel completed 32 of 42 passes without an in terception Stephen Austin 3 1 is ranked No 14 in Division I AA Lamar fell to 3 2 i Larry Centers rushed forji? yards on 20 carries 1 'and a Stephen He alsocaught five passes for 105 yard and two scores Lamar quarterback John Evans entered the game averaging 341 yards passing but was held to a season low 230 yards completing 22 of 44 passes Ryan flirts with no hitter again ANAHEIM Calif (AP) Nolan Ryan pitching what could be the final game of his career flirtedwith a no hitter for the fifth time this season pit aching 7 1 3 perfect innings and reaching 300strikeouts as Texas beat California 2 0 Ryan whose bid for his first perfect game' endedwith solid single to right center by former Angel 'teammate Brian Downing struck out 13 batters andfinished the season with 301 Ryan raised his all time major league record for strikeouts to 5076 Ryan got No 300 by striking out Dick Schofield leading off the ninth It was the sixth time Ryan has struck out 300 or more in a season and the first timesince 1977 Dante Bichette followed Downing with a single and Ryan settled for a three hitter when Mark MacLemore singled with one out in the ninth Ryan who has an option year remaining on his Ranger contract has not said if he plans to return for a 24th season He has scheduled a news con ference for Monday in Arlington Texas to an nounce his plans Ryan has said he is considering running for office in Texas Cano Astros bomb Reds 9 2 1 CINCINNATI (AP) most of the 9 2 victory over Cincinnati oh Saturday did little more than move the season one day closer to its completion But for pitcher Jose Cano it was a mustgame felt that I had to pitch well I had to do good It was my last chance I wanted to leave them with agood impression over the said Cano a 27 year old rookie whose career has been plagued with problems He was first signed by the Yankees in 1980 and released after throwing three innings at Bradenton TORONTO (AP) A new manager a new home and a new face gave the Toronto Blue Jays a new image in 1989 winners instead of losers The Blue Jays haunted by ghosts of big game def eats finally play ed the waytalka bout choking In fact I everyone expected and won their second believe in American League East championship in five years The frustration ended Saturday when Toronto beat Baltimore 4 3 to eliminate the Orioles always criticized us because of the past and they probably had a valid Jays land on top By DAVID HUMHMY Altonf Sports tdltor PORT ARTHUR Thomas Jef ferson struck for 27 third points to bury turnover pronr Bridge City 39 7 riday night a 1 Memorial Stadium i TJ a member of District 224A evens its record at 2 2 BC slipa tor wheels came off the wagon in the the ball that The Yellow Jackets opened the scoring on the first play of the se cond quarter when quarterback Robert ord passed 25 yards to Ken ny Harrison for a touchdown fafled giving TJ a 6 0 leadl ollowing an exchange of tur novers TJ expanded its lead to 12 0 as ord connected with Harrison on a post route covering 30 yards for the touchdown The scoring pass came on a fourth and two play The con version run failed leaving the count 12 0 with 6:39 left in the first half BC closed out the half strong as Jason Smalley replaced started Howard Dobson at quarterback and marched the Cardinals 66 yards in seven plays for a Smalley four of five on the drived tossed a 30 yard pass to Brian awcett tor the tcxjcbdown Jody kick made it 12 7 at the half The third quarter belong to tM Yellow Jackets and so did the game after a tl point explosion TJ scored on four consecutive 4 Ac iJ A A dtaMMK MB A PIvoMMaBLUt JAYS poe2B luiisuiwu uy ivuriiiiiuiw swc roundup WACO (AP) Baylor wanted retribution for a 1988 humiliation by the Texas Tech Red Raiders They got it on Saturday with junior quarterback Brad career performance Goebel winged touchdown passes of 75 and 65 yards and totaled 347 yards passing as Baylor got revenge for a 36 6 whipping by Tech last year with a 29 15 victory hundred and twenty four yards was a surprise against that Teaff said a great job He was very poised and stayed in the pocket and made some very accurate throws We came into the game wanting to test them Teaff had said the game was for the league and back away from it game was for the he reiterated you lose a game in this league this early you are backed up to the wall all thought coming into the game that we could throw on Tech" Goebel said clicked for us in the passing game My receivers were great This makes up for what Tech did to us last year" Tech coach Spike Dykes said the Red Raiders were by Baylor which totaled 524 yards offense played a physical football game and cramm ed it down our throat and then Goebel passed he said had a our chances but take advantage of Baylor intercepted three passes and recovered two fumbles The Bears held the ace running back James Gray to 78 yards on 15 carries in the Southwest Conference opener for both teams I shoot yourself in the foot and beat a good football Dykes said lost the hall too many tunes Penn St 16 Texas 12 AUSTIN Penn Leonard Hum phries returned a blocked punt 4 yards for a touchdown giving the Nittany Lions a 16 12 victory over Texas Saturday night Toronto conies from behind to end AL East pennant race i TORONTO (AP) The Toronto Blue Baltimore score twice in the second Inning for that" said Lloyd Moseby games behind "the u'young Urka halruMl eat in a nlli) In fka A1 wsav up a wuvr 1 U4I i au U1 VI 1U1C3 eighth Saturday with a sacrifice But on Aug? 1 the Blue Jays got Mookie Wilson from the New York Mets as the proverbial player to be named later in a trade for Jeff Musselman As it turned out the Blue Jays also got the championship to be won later hustling style seemed foreign to the underachieving Blue Jays and their complacent fans Wilson symboliz ed a new spirit for the team and the coun try and last week was on the cover of the Canadian equivalent of Time and Newsweek Wilson hit 300 and stole 12 straight bases On Sept 1 the Blue Jays took over first place for good They dueled with the Orioles down the stretch and won the division in the weekend showdown at the SkyDome nr Mwwvp Baylor's Anderson goes oven Brian Dubiski for catch A Texas (1 2) was leading 12 9 when linebacker Andre Collins swatted down Bobby punt Humphries grab third quarter when cornerback Stanley bed the ball on the bounce and scored with Richard tackled Gerry Collins in the end 6:52 left in tne aarne Penn State (3 1) had trailed since late in Penn State scored first moving 80 yards possessions three setup by BCtuN ttie second quarter when Wayne piom sm horns pog 2b pimm yiuow jackits pog a 4 overcoming their own history of disapoint run in the fourth on Phil infield ment and the Orioles by stinging single Manager rank Robinson helped Baltimore 4 3 Saturday with a three run too causing a delay that might have rally in the eighth inning thrown off starter Jimmy rhythm The Blue Jays ended their September and then successfully arguing a ground duel with the Orioles winning for the se rules cond straight day with an eighth inning That was enough for Johnson who found comeback This time Mookie Wilson and out in toe morning that he would pitch red McGriff tied the score with with nm Baltimore's biggest game of the season scoring singles before George Bell hit a after Pete Hamisch hurt himself while sacrifice fly walking backto the team hotd riday Toronto won its second division cham nighL 1 7 pionship in five seasons and will open the Johnson started shakily with aleadoff playoffs Tuesday night in Oakland The walk to Moseby two out single gave Blue Jays went 5 7 against the Athletics him 14 RBIs in 12 games against Baltimore this season this season and got the sellout crowd The hopes of becoming the first screaming team to go from worst to first ended in the But after that it was JohtuKnwho pitch din of 49553 screaming fans at the ed like a veteran while Key seemed like a SkyDome rattled rookie Johnson allowed only Kelly Emergency starter Dave Johnson took a one out double and another walk two hitter and 3 1 lead into the eighth but before leaving after a four pitch walk to left after a leadoff walk to Nelson Liriano Uriano that started the eighth Kevin Hickey walked Manny ee and With a 2 1 count on Moseby Williamson Mark Williamson now 10 5 relieved relieved Hickey and Rob Ducey ran for Lloyd Moseby sacrificed and then the Blue Lee After sacrifice Wilson and Jays bats took over 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