European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 10, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday february 10, 1969 the stars and stripes Page 21 chides sky Kings gain Safe Cage finals Star in Slami Lutyj Sas a new to purr 11 be crowned the . Fir the second time in the tournament s 18-year history sat the four year reign of the Continental conference Ramsteiner thu came to an abrupt halt Chicka Anda. Chicks were set to tangle at 7 30 monday night an tuesday if necessary with the upper Heyford sky Kings. winners who shelved the Agnew Gazelles 108-94 Sun Clay night. Agnew eliminated Ramstein in a sunday afternoon contest 97-84. In saturday night action ram Stein eliminated Rhein Mam f 86, and Chicksands handed up per Heyford its first loss 94-85. Survived rallies upper the finals of the double elimination meet by taking a 15-Point half time Lead against Agnew 59-44,and survived several late Gazelle rallies in the final Gazelles were playing their second game of the Day with Only a three hour break. But Agnew was far from tired after practising in the 7,000-foot Altitude of again the Gazelles provided a nip and tuck affair an stayed consistently close until the final five minutes of the first half. Reggie Minton Dune Burns and Carmen Garner then sen the sky Kings soaring with a 14-Point outburst while holding the Gazelles to five markers. Agnew cuts deficit Agnew moved within five at 86-81 in the last eight minutes but Jimmy Thornton s two jump shots and a pair of driving Lay ups by Burns regained the safely of a 10-Point Lead 94-84.Burns jumper with three minutes remaining enabled the sky Kings to reach the Century Mark for the third time in four the winners were Burns with 28 and Minton and Garner sharing 46.aaron Williams and Odell Cromer topped Agnew with 28and 24 Points respectively. Agnew hit 37 of 100 shots fro the Field while the sky Kings connected with 48 per cent of their shots with 47 of 103 from the failed to inform the Gazelles that Jack and the giant bit was purely a fairy tale and that such Distant dream never happen on the Hardwood. Poised and confident the speedy Gazelles from the Mediterranean conference roasted the rams with the temperature set on 33 of 68 Field Agnew was paced by Gary Bryan s 26, Cromer s 23and Williams 22. Consistent Ken Summerville topped the 20-Markfor Ramstein with 23 Points. By far the most exciting spec Tator game thus far in the meet Agnew and Ramstein raced Back and Forth for eight minutes before Cromer s Corner shot zipped in and Bryan added a three Point play to give the Gazelles a 20-16 Edge. Agnew never looked Back building a 42-34 bulge with four minutes before the intermission. Upton Proctor zip jets Over Miessau we Bruecken Germany special Frank Upton chalked up 32 Points and Donnell Procto added 20 As the we Bruecken jets rolled Over the Miessau mix ers 113-59 Here sunday after noon in a com z Western league game. Jay Taylor and James Hayes had 15 each for the losers. At Daniel easy Banket and Freeth wow. Tom read s Layup and Vert Mcvay. A foot Jot Trev Nar rowed the deficit to the Gazelles refused to Sun Otto pressure and held on for a 83 49 advantage going into the final period. Agnew s Mammoth Phil Arnold fouled out in the opening fix minutes of the last stanza wit the Gazelles still clinging to their slim Lead. Sensing a collapse the parti san . Crowd began backing the underdog Gazelles when Reed s two Points brought the rams into a 62-62 deadlock with13 minutes remaining. Four minutes later Bryan Basket boosted Agnew ahead 75-87. Sumterville s hot from the ride and � irl throw by red wis it the rams could buy while jpkpfi"6�o for 10 Points and a commanding88-70 margin with 6 15 to go. Summerville took up some of the Slack and reduced the deficit to 89-79 with five deadly jump local shots from the for the rams the last chapter of the Book on their four year reign had been written and it was t fiction. Upper Heyford never assumed the Lead. After falling behind 8-2, in two minutes the sky Kings pulled even at 11-11. The third and final deadlock of jumping Jack new Bairn curved at 17-17 Minton s soft push smooth Art Ransom and Bette than Ever Bui Cook combined for 49 Points to stake Chic Sandsto an insurmountable 96-35 half time talented Trio tallied All but 19 of the Chicks winning94 Point total with Newburn an added attraction from the credit for 34 markers. from the Lakenheath eagles proved himself Worth of coach Bill Lee s Choice by collecting 19 and mainstay Cook canned 19 of his 22 in the first half. Shot after 11 minutes. The sky Kings moved within four at 24-20, but Chicksands did t appreciate the Comfort of closeness. Cook scored seven of his club s next 11 Points in three Brief minutes and the Chicks increased their breathing space acc Inbur spartan a tag is pm is Voss Heyford. Newburn then took commandant popped in 11 the Chicks outscored their .nemesis, 21-11, in the final six minutes before the intermission. Balanced scoring by sum Merville Mcvay and Willie Carson overshadowed Norm Kes Eric s 30-Point show As Ramstein sent Rhein main rockets lost their one time Lead when Carson s two Gratis Points and Mcvay s bomb gave the rams the reins Mno fouls committing no fouls in the first10 minutes Ramstein s biggest first half Lead 24-12. Dwindled to twi 28-26, As Keseric scored half of Khein main s next dozen while Daniel Reed and Summerville replied with a total of four for Ramstein. The rams soon answered wit two Field goals each by summer Vine Mcvay and Reed Beldo Hughes free toss a Bank shot by Manny Acosta and Carson s Lay up for a 43-35 halftime Lead. In the first five minutes of the second half Keseric scored 10 markers including a three Point play which tied the tilt 51-51. But the rams needed less than four minutes to burst the rockets balloon with a 21-4 scoring Needle and a 72-55 insurance Premium. Heavy attacks High scoring Phil Arnold above fakes of Tigli Izmir twin Dave Erickson 34 to pass to Agnew team mate Dick Wilkie 53. The Gazelles Defeated the twins. 113-91to stay alive in the Safe championships. Below Rhein main rocket Norm Keseric 55 is an unwelcome rider on the Back of Ramstein ram Vert Mcvay. Rocket Leanders Cheeks 23 appears concerned about the Rodeo stunt. The rams knocked Rhein main out of Safe championship race 96-86. 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Schweinfurt Germany special tie Schweinfurt Trail blazers sparked by Everett Jenc i n s 34-Point performance caught fire in the second half to Knock off the Graves ready cardinals 110-90, Here trailblazers who upped heir Marne league record to6?3, held a slim 53-50 Lead at intermission. Fouled out none. Chicks nos g Herndon cooker Burn upper Ney Fordt 3 22 g burns10 2-3 share 1014-1934 burresuii23-47 Trio Ruou 20-24 bai.usm9 1-1 1? Garner minion 3s 9-16 3s 38 s4 5o is i i jury i upper he Ford j Tola 25. Fouled Cut Check Saruis. It Moon minion. Total 47 14-31 108 tout upper a Cyford 37 20-39 44 59 43108 44 9a total Rouls upper Rcw 24. Fouled out l i a a Arnulio
