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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 21, 1973, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Wednesday november 21, 1973 the stars and stripes Page 25 injuries strike both Camps on eve of Turkey bowl game by Jack Ellis sports editor Rhein main Germany is injuries struck both squads on the eve of the Turkey bowl game Between the University of Rhode Island and the Safe All stars set for Rhein main s rocket Field thanksgiving Day. The Rhode Island rams who flew into Ger Many tuesday morning reported injuries to two of their superstars tailback Sylvester Molly Mcgee and quarterback Steve Crone. Both suffered injuries saturday when the rams battled the Yankee conference Cham Pion Connecticut huskies to a 7-7 deadlock. The All stars came up with an injury to Grady Plyler the All Safe linebacker from Rhein main out with a shoulder separation and the loss of tailback Merv Daniels upper hey Ford who left Camp on an emergency leave due to the death of his Mother in Law. Head All Star coach Mike Carmichael re called Iris Hawkins Torrejon defensive end and Luke Mccoy Mildenhall defensive Back to replace Plyler and Thomas. Jack Gregory Uri headman said that it was doubtful if Crone would play at All because of a shoulder injury and that Mcgee who bruised his right knee would probably see limited a Tiger Rodgers tabbed Safe october athlete Ramstein Germany air Force in the Long run it s always Sembach s Bob Rodgers. That s the Way it seemed in october in the Continental sports conference and Safe distance running championships. The 5-11, 175-Pound Tiger run Ner captured the three and six mile senior division Csc and Safe titles making him an obvious Choice As the Safe athlete of the month. Rodgers took the Csc three and six mile jaunts at 16 54.6 and 34.22, respectively both league records. At Safe Rogers ran both in 17 51 and 34 31 for command wide Marks. Others receiving votes for october s Safe athlete of the month were Ben Waters Bill Scheible football Torrejon s Milt Kettler football Wiesbaden s Willie Dixon football Ramstein s Aaron Shepherd football Willie Dixon foot bal Ramstein s Aaron Shep Herd football and Ramstein s Jim Martin distance running. New Paabo Date Wiesbaden air Force West Germany s sunday driving ban moved the annual International association of Amateur basketball officials test a Day earlier Here. The Paabo test has been reset for saturday at 1 . At the Nimbus club on Wiesbaden airbase. Usa eur wac basketball w l  8 0 1.000 Frankfurt 6 0 1.000plrmasens s 3 .625 shape 4 4 .500landsberg 2 4 .333 Stuttgart 6 .250augsburg 1 5 .167 Nuernberg 0 4 .000weekend results Frankfurt 40-30, shape 30-23heidelberg 96-72, Nuernberg 34 Lan Stuhl 22-26, Stuttgart 21-22plrmasens 49-28, Augsburg 16-35 Tiosh. The boys have had a Long hard season and we considered our season As Over after the Connecticut game. I certainly Don t want to take any chances of permanent injury to any of the players now Gregory said shortly after Deal Aning from the flight from the . The Connecticut game was a very physical one and we have Only a Short recovery time to get ready for the All stars Gregory added. The most important thing about the thanks giving Day game is the relationship we will establish with the air Force and in paving the Way for future games with our forces  Mcgee s replacement is not exactly a lame Duck. Rich Remondino turned in a 51-Yard touchdown run against Connecticut late in the third Quarter Only to have it nullified by a penalty. Earlier in the game he returned a kickoff56 Yards. Paul Ryan a Junior quarterback will Proba Bly Start in place of Crone who had a sensational year for the rams As a Sophomore. Both the All stars and rams plan on Light workouts at Rhein main wednesday before the noon Kickoff in the Turkey bowl thanksgiving Day. Quarterback Only Slot Uncertain in Safe coaches game lineup by Jack Ellis sports editor Rhein main Germany is the Safe All Star coaching staff came up with starting teams for the Turkey bowl against the University of Rhode Island thanksgiving Day and it featured both mobility and heft. The defensive team averaged a Shade Over 213 pounds with the front four going a hefty 228. The offensive starters average out at just a Shade under 200 even though the line goes 212 from end to end. Ken Geyer offensive coordinator had a pretty set lineup except for his quarterback. We Don Schilling and Mike Hvozdovic Haven t decided on the starter at quarterback but All three Bill Duffy Jack Souza and Chris Williams will see action Geyer stated. Naturally we lean a Little to Ward Duffy Geyer added. Its three pretty Good Grinders All in a Row is if. So intercepting a pass in a thanksgiving s Turkey bowl Date with the uni Safe Drill teams with Tony Phelps to Blanket varsity of Rhode Island. Jones and Gloppe were wide receiver Woody Jones left at the Rhein regular season teammates at upper Heyford Mam based All Star Camp in preparation for while Phelps hails from Pitburg. Is Cole Jacksonville St. Rejects bowl bid Jacksonville Ala. A the members of the Jacksonville state football team voted unanimously monday to turn Down an invitation to the poultry bowl to be held in Gainesville a. Coach Charley Pell said we re honoured that the selection committee complimented us with this invitation and we want to thank  feel that we had the Best team in the naia this year an the fact that we were not invited to the National playoffs does not make us feel  Pell said this was an exciting and exceptional football team with something special that made them  Jacksonville state finished the season with a 7 2 record the two losses were by one Point in the final seconds of the games. A spokesman for the game Cocks said the sentiment of the club was that their goal All sea son was to play in the naia championship. When they did Noty get an invitation to that the spokesman said the club Felt it could not play in the poultry bowl. Pell stressed that the decision not to play in the Post season game was made entirely by the players. Our president or. Ernest Stone committed to abide by the players decision of whether to participate in the poultry bowl. We explained the responsibilities and the rewards to the players and let them decide. It was their decision to decline  his offence we Are running and he knows it better than the  Duffy the quarterback for the upper Heyford sky Kings will be calling the same plays or system that Geyer installed As the Offen Sive coach for the Safe Cham Pion sky Kings the past three seasons. If Duffy does Start hell have some familiar faces or hands to throw to in split end Woody Jones and tight end John Malacina both from upper Heyford. Tack Les will be Tom Fink Rhein main and Fred Boughton upper Heyford guards Mike Brown upper Heyford and Jim Pittman Pitburg. And Mike Jundt Span Dahlem Center. Jesse Carter Wiesbaden will be at fullback and Joe hurry upper Heyford will run at Tail Back. Defensively coaches Billy nails and de Hutt picked a pair of sky Kings As the defensive ends in Charlie Porter and Greg Gardner 200 and 225, respectively while the tackles will be Cal Bias upper Heyford 220, and Willie Amos Wiesbaden 240. The linebackers will be Rich Crawford Rhein main Doug Bradbury upper Heyford and George Marshall upper hey Ford. Crawford at 245 pounds is the heaviest Man on the defensive lineup. Dick Woolley Wiesbaden and Craig Lamb upper Heyford Are the cornerback with Joe Suggs upper Heyford at safety and Edgar Bird Rhein main will be the Rover Man in the nails defensive set up. Coaches Stan Pisle and Dale Stevenson specially team coaches named Lon Howard Wiesbaden for the place kicking and Field goal chores and Dick Emmens Wiesbaden As the Kickoff Man. Woolley and Chris Williams will share the punting while har Rison Freeman and to Campbell will return punts with Freeman and Merv Thomas slated for the Kickoff returns. The coaches also named the captains for the two squads with Jundt and Scheible heading the offensive team and Gardner and Woolley leading the defense. . Constituents invited to meet with Fig notaries Rhein main Germany some Hometown conversation beverages and Good of Rhode is land hot dogs will bring it All to Gether in a Candy striped tent after the University of Rhode is land Safe All Star football game nov. 22. Congressman Robert 0. Tier Nan Dri and governor Philip Noel Dri have invited Rhode Island constituents to visit them in the tent after the big game. A special Section of the Struc Ture will be roped off for the visit of Rhode islanders attending the game. The tent is located at the South end of rocket Field. Congressman Tiernan and governor Noel travelled to Europe tuesday with a group of Rhode Island notaries Uri officials and the Uri football team  
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