European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 14, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 20 the stars and stripes saturday october 14, 1967 flyers rockets collide in Csc football game of year by Ben Abram staff writer Darmstadt Germany is can the rockets do it that s the question that willbe answered saturday afternoon when the biggest football Gamin the last three years of us afe Germany conference com tie contest Winner will be declared Darmstadt Germany is there will be no tie in the clash Between Safe s Germany con Ference Rhine main rockets and the Champion Wiesbaden flyer saturday at Rhine main Jim Negri conference commissioner announced thursday. If the game ends in a tie score a Winner will be declared on the following measurements in this order 1most first Downs. 2most penetrations within opponent s 20-Yard line. 3most penetrations within opponent s 10-Yard line. 4total yardage from line of scrimmage. There will be Only one penetration in any single series of Downs and any play that result sin a touchdown will count As a first Down regardless of distance covered. Because of the round Robin schedule starting oct. 28, there must be a definite conference Leader. The round Robin Calls for Theno. 1 team to meet the no. 4 team while no. 2 and no. 3 playing the top bracket. In the lower bracket no. 5 meets no. 7 wit no. 6 getting a Bye. The determination of a Winner by the four standards is solely for picking the Home team inthe round Robin. Petition unfolds at Host Rhine main rockets will be endeavouring to derail the Wiesbaden flyer express a football machine that has rolled up 27 straight wins while win Ning two Germany and Safe championships. The flyers Haven t tasted the bitterness of defeat since the rockets of Charley Eckerly predecessor to current pm coach Dave Leggett posted a 24-14 Vic tory in route to a perfect season of their own in 1984. In the interim Rhine main has come the closest to applying the stopper a 21-14 threat in 1965. Now in 1967 Competition it the flyers with a 4-0 league record and a 5-0 Over All mar against the rockets who have swept past five straight league foes while posting a 7-0 season Mark. The rockets own an eight game winning Streak since Bow ing to the flyers in 1966. Disco Iron brigade rematch highlights Usa eur Grid slate by John Williamson staff writer Darmstadt Germany is it s the big one for 3rd army div football this saturday at Edwards Cavern in Frankfurt when undefeated disco 4-0 collides with the once beaten 2nd brigade in a game that could decide the conference title. Disco handed the Iron Bri Gade its sole loss in the open ing game of the season 13-6, and each team has since steamrolled to straight wins Over the other three teams in the Loop. The 2nd brigade Hopes that quarterback Greg Croom who did not play in the opening Day loss will be the difference in this one. In the last three games room has thrown for a total of 545 Yards and seven touchdown while completing 27 of 49 passes. His most popular targets will probably be Wingback Leonard Williams and end Jeff Demon who caught six and seven tosses respectively in last week s 34-7win Over div arty two other backs that Are no offensive stalwarts for the Iron brigade played Only on defens Ein the opening tilt. They Are full Back Joe Kelly the league fourth leading rusher with a 4.1 Yard average in 32 carries an left halfback Rodger ventus third in the league As a rusher with a 3.8 Mark in 40 attempts. Disco will counter with its3m offence that has been the Scourge of the league to Date quarterback Jim Mollohan right 3rd army div entries win 10 Novice fights Kirch Goens Germany special the 3rd army div s 1st brigade won six Novice con tests in a 15-fight boxing smoker for Novice and open division fight ers held in Hamwright gym at Ayres 2nd brigade of the 3rd army div captured four Novice outs while the 2nd brigade of the 3rd div won two Novice fights and the Only three open division were three technical knockouts registered All in the 1st brigade tops in 8th div ring bad Kreuz Nach Germany special the 1st brigade squad came from behind in the finals of the 8th div Novice boxing championships Here to capture the division title with 33 Points. The 3rd brigade boxers who bad gone into the evening with a one Point Lead Over the 1stbrigade, 23-22, wound up in Sec Ond place with 32 boxing Competition in the division will get underway on oct. 28, at Lee Barracks in Mainz and continue weekly until Early december. On oct. 20-22, a picked Tea of the Best open fighters in the 8th div will be in Stockholm for matches with a swedish National team. Novice division. Lee Doss of the2nd brigade of the 3rd army div took out Bob Meaney of the3rd div in 35 seconds of the third round of a Light Middle weight bout. Bill Anderson of the 3rd div Tod Nilo Roche 1stbrigade, at 58 seconds of the first round in another Light middleweight bout. In a welterweight bout Vinc Riccardi disco was a to victim of Warren Jacquette 1stbrigade, at 0.25 of the 1st round. The results open division featherweight Rickey session 3rd div dec Jimmy Adams 2nd brigade. Light welterweight Wayn Knupp 3rd div dec. Cliff Townsend 1st Orenious Brockson 3rd div dec. Alexander Akau 1st Bri Gade. Novice division featherweight Charles Ervin 1st brigade dec. Mike Lewis 3rd div. Lightweight Tom Trent 1st Bri Gade dec. Orlando rebels 2nd brigade Light welterweight Jesse Walls 2nd brigade dec. Jack Johnson 3rd div welterweight Warren Jacquette 1st brigade Tod Vince Riccardi disco 0.25 1st prank wat Kuna. 3rd div. Mark gowns 1st brigade. Light middleweight de Bry ant. 1st brigade dec. Lea Steinmetz disco John prey 2nd brigade Montgomery. 3rd div Lee Doss 2nd brigade Tod Bob Seamey 3rd div,0.35 3rd Bill Anderson 3rd div Tod Nilo Roche. 1st brigade 0.58 1st. Middleweight _ Spencer Wright 1stbrigade, dec. Freeman Burroughs 3rd div Arthur Floyd 1st brigade de Jamea Hern div arty Steve Williams 2nd brigade dec. Jerry Boardl. 3rd div. Halfback Tom Mcclain and left half Willie Mason. Mcclain leads the conference in Rushing an scoring with 351 Yards and 52 Points. Mason is second in Rush ing with 177 Yards. Mollohan has hit on 27 of 49passes for 485 Yards and four time is 1 30 . In other 3rd army div action the 1st brigade 2-2 meets the wingless 3rd brigade at Ray bar Racks in Friedberg at 1 30 . On meets unbeaten in the 24th div conference As the2nd brigade bayonets and the 1st brigade devils tangle at Rees Barracks in Augsburg in a sat urday contest at 2 . Each won its opening game last week. The bayonets will be seeking to extend their winning Streak to 21 who where they play at Pitburg 2 .Ramsteir at Sembach 2 . Wiesbaden at Rhine main 2p.m. Alconbury at upper Heyford,2 . London at Bent Waters 2 .Lakenheath at Chicksands 2 Wethersfield at Mildenhall 2p.m. 2nd brigade at disco 3rdarmdfrankfurt Edwards Cavern 1 30 .2nd brigade at 1st brigade 24th div Augsburg Rees Barracks 2 . Sunday1st brigade at 3rd brigade 3rd Arm Friedberg Ray bar Racks 1 30 . Berlin at Karlsruhe Karls Ruhe Smiley Barracks 2 . Div arty at 3rd brigade 24thdivmunich will Cavern 2 .Wuerzburg at Schweinfurt Schweinfurt Willy Sachs stadium 2 . Monday i t z i n g e n is. Wil Flecken Wuerzburg Leighton Barracks,2 30 . Anne Lavaute takes Torrejon women s Golf Torrejon a Spain special Anne Lavaute wednes Day won the Torrejon women Golf club championship with a 36-Hole total of 181, one stroke better than her nearest compete . Lavaute put together rounds of 90 and 91 to Edge out Helen Kinkaid and Helen Santa Maria who finished with identical90-92 182 cards. Mrs. Kinkaid took second place when she parred the second Hole in a Sud Den death playoff. Gladys Moore captured first flight honors finishing three strokes in front of Joyce Vance. Games extending Over three sea sons. On sunday last week s two los ers the div arty Redlegs and the 3rd brigade crusaders Meetin a 2 . Tilt at Reese Ca sern in two powerhouses in the com z conference rate As Strong favourites to maintain their per feet league slates this palatinate District defend ers 1-0 in league play and 4-0over-All, invade Hanau 0-1 and 1-4 saturday. The pioneers have suffered successive 61-0 and 62-6 beatings from the Aschaffenbur cardinals and the Berlin bears 1-0 and 5-0 will be at Smiley Barracks in Karlsruhe sunday to face the spartans 0-1 and 0-4 who have yet to score Point this season. Giessen at Aschaffenbur Giessen the other com z entry will be at Graves Cavern Ina Schaffenburg sunday for a non conference encounter with the cardinals. Action in the Marne Confer ence will take place on Sun Day and monday. Sunday the Schweinfurt crusaders 3-1 and 1-1 will be at Home in will Sachs stadium against the Wuerzburg warriors 0-1 and1-3. On monday which is the 3rddiv s birthday the Kitzinger Kolts 1-3 and 1-0 and the wild Flecken wildcats 0-1 and 0-4 will Battle it out at Neutral Leighton Barracks in Wuerzburg with game time at 2 30 . Allot her Marne Loop and com z games Start at 2 . Gou a captures Oklahoma open by two strokes Enid okla. Special Gough 23, a 1966 graduate of the air Force Academy won the 1966 Oklahoma open Golf tournament beating out pair of professionals by two strokes Gough who Calls Mercedes Tex. His Home had a 54-Holetotal of 210 on rounds of 70-71-69 at the Oakwood course. Sam Reynolds of Springfield mo., and Jim Hiskey of Falls Church va.,were second at 212. Gough who attended the University of Oklahoma in 1961-62, won the Enid City championship this year and teamed with Tommy Stevens to take the Enid four Ball also. The three under Par Victory forthe state championship was cough s biggest prize of his Golf ing career. Japanese golfer beats Palmer in exhibition Tokyo a hard hitting Hideyo Sugimoto of Japan beat Arnold Palmer of the . By five strokes in the final exhibition match of a special invite tation tournament Here. Playing in drizzling rain Sugi Moto shot three under Par 71 33-38 and Palmer a two overpay 76 40-36 at the Par-74 Sagamihara Golf club near Tokyo Rhine main ends its regular season with saturday s game. Wiesbaden still has an engage ment with Span Dahlem before ending its Competition against scheduled opponents. Because Only seven teams Are competing in the Germany conference this season the schedule will refilled out in two round Robin series the top four clubs Inone and the Bottom three in the first things first. And the first thing is saturday s clubs have been High scoring juggernauts. Wiesbaden has been averaging 35.6 Points per game and the rockets have been pushing ads across at a 34.8 Points per game clip. An defensively there is Little Demar cation either. Wiesbaden has yielded 34 Points in its five wins and Rhine main 44 in seven games. Excellent quarterback excellent quarterbacking has been a Strong Point for each club. Leggett and Gil Bettez playing with his third German conference team and fifth air Force team in Europe handle the duties for Rhine main. Wies Baden counters with former naval Academy Star Jim Max , an Ohio state Grad specializes in the quarterback run option pitch out play but also is a dangerous passing rates As a very Strong passer. Maxfield s Forte is the passing game. George Crayton has been wies Baden s bread and butter runner. He is a 6-2, 210-Pound speedster who has been used on running assignments or As one of Max Field s prime pass targets. He also is a former quarterback an throws the Ball on occasion. Rhine main appears to have Little More depth among running halfback. Jerry Bettis has Bee the big cog for the rockets but Carl Clay also has been utilize to Best advantage. A former Back Milt Mckenzie now per forms at end and is rated one of the rockets top , if it s what is up front that counts the leather should really be popping saturday be cause both clubs feature som outstanding linemen big and Mobile performers. Big defensive line Wiesbaden s starting offensive line of Johnny Brooks Ron Rah Ming Charles Bennett Dick Ehley Felix Fuentes Lanc Young and Pat pre Jurate aver Ages 207 pounds while Rhine main s offensive unit of Milt Mckenzie Willie Clemon Angel Marchozzi Bob Fisher Lucious Green or Amberine Rice be Stewart and Dick Leech tip the Scales at 216 per defense Wiesbaden s front Wall of Brian Hage Tom Jack son George Elliott Bob Anthony and Leroy Sanders is a 228-Pound-per-Man contingent while Rhine main s big five of Daveroe Leroy Gause Jim Elkins Roger Angelini and Nick Mav Romat throw a charge averaging 240 pounds at the Wiesbaden of sense. The game has drawn such wide interest that every available bleacher Section on the base has been brought to the football Field and a crowd upwards to 10,000 i anticipated. Game time is 2 . In the other two saturday games Ramstein is at Sembach and Span Dahlem is at games have a direct Bear ing on the standings. Sembach Span Dahlem and Pitburg Are All at the 1-3 conference Mark Andare tied for the All important fourth place in the , alone in third is Idle. In the round Robin play to Star oct. 28, the top four teams meet each other while the Botto three play a separate round Robin
