European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 23, 1973, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes Friday november 23, 1973 a Bird collars a ram Safe a Star Edgar Bird 71 puts the Collar on Rhode Island s Paul Podgurski in first Quarter action during the Turkey bowl game at Rhein main thanksgiving Day. Rhode Island went on to score a 34-6 Triumph Over the All stars in the first collegiate game Ever held in Europe. Is Cole Hazam from 7-0 to 21-0 5-second Drill did it for Uri continued from Page 25 an in marvelous 4-for-13. But pro Prospect Conlee played with a broken Finger and a right shoulder separation still catch ing four passes for 58 Yards and two ads. Ryan and. The Uri Backfield experienced some unsure footing on the wet soggy turf on rocket Field. We had a Tough time cutting Ryan admitted afterwards. The Field was Slick. Defensively we did t have anything to go by. We had t traded films. So we had to set things up. The sprint outs set up 80 Conlee on the sidelines. Then the sideline and up. Pump and Send him up Field Conlee s two scores worked. Conlee s got fantastic moves Ryan said about the rams 6-3, 201-Pound red headed wide receiver. I think hell go in the pros Ryan s opinion of the All stars we had totally no idea what to expect. We could won 48-0 or been beaten 48-0. If they had an other two weeks of practice. The game s offensive map fullback Dan Whitaker sure thanksgiving Day football scores Turkey bowl Rhode Island 34, Safe All stars 6 Spaghetti bowl Alconbury 26 Naples 0 at san veto Italy san vlto22, Rota 14 helped Ryan make up for the loss of regulars Steve Crone and Molly Mcgee. Whitaker slashed for 117 Yards in 13 carries including a 53 Yard Jaunt in the first Uri to drive and a 17-Yard draw play score in the third period. Tell a i got hit out there a few times Whitaker admitted. They Safe hit a lot harder than i organization if you know what i mean won for us Whit Aker added. The Turkey bowl provided a reunion for Uri offensive tackle Sel Stearns and Safe Quarter Back Jack Souza former High school teammates at Mansfield mass. In the first Quarter it was anybody s game Stearns said. Finally things started to open up for us. In High school Souza was a senior on the varsity when Stearns was a freshman. This is like a dream. Back then i never expected to see Jack Over Here. It s great Stearns added. Asked if he d Learned any duets he Stearns replied just yes and no and Gimme a the 34-6 score is not Indica Tive of the Safe program Gregory emphasize. We were very impressed with the whole thing. They had a Good team. But it s a disadvantage playing in an All Star game. The Short period of Gregory s rams just came off a heartbreaking 7-7 tie with Connecticut saturday that meant the Yankee conference Champion ship. The sign of a Good bal club is when it responds Gregory added. And Uri did. Conlee elaborated on the same subject we had a Tough game Satur Day. But i think we were up. We wanted to see what military Ball was rams Roll past All stars 34-6 continued from Page 25 Home free to the Delight of the partisan crowd. A bad snap from Center negated the extra Point try and the rams scuttled any comeback Hopes when they took the follow ing Kickoff and gobbled up 68 Yards in six plays with Whitaker carrying All six times the last for 17 Yards and the score. Whitaker a 6-3, 193-Pound Junior churned out a total of 117 Yards for the Day on 13 carries most of them on Quick opening statistics Uri Safe first Downs. 18 Rushing yardage. 226 passing Vardar be. 111. Passes. 10-22-2 3 87 30 4-20-59-37.6 120 avg 4.3 3.5 3.3 3.0 2.5 3 1.5 7 1.4 1 1.0 -6 -1.5 87 2.4 fumbles lost .-.1 Yards penalized. 65 individual statistics Rushing Rhode Island Tab yes avg Remondino. 7 64 9.1 Whitaker. 13 117 9.0 Podgurski. 10 49 4.9 Frawley. 2 9 4.5 Miller. 9. 28 3.1 Lovesey. 4 5 1.3 Messier. 4 0 0.0 Ryan. 4 -46 -11.5 totals. 53 226 4.3 Safe Tab yes Thomas. 3 13 hurry. .11 38 Carter. 6 20schelble2 6 Galloway. 2 5 Bussey. 2 3 Duffy. 5 7 Woolley. 1 1 Williams. 4 totals. 36passing Rhode Island a pc int yes to Ryan. 20 9 2 103 3 Lovesey. 2 10 80 totals. 22 10 2 111 3 Safe a pc int yes to Souza. 12 2 1 26 0 Duffy. 6 2240 Williams. 2 0200 totals. 20 4 5 30 0 pass receiving Rhode Island no. Yes. To Conlee. 4 58 2 Matkevich. 2 27 0 Weed. 2 18 1 Brett. 1 10 0 Podgurski. 1 -2 0 totals. 10 111 3 Safe no. Yes to Schelble. 2 26 0 Thomas. 2 4 0 totals. 4 30 0 punting Rhode Island no. Yes. Avg. Anderson. 2 96 48.0 Callahan. 6 192 32.0 totals. 8 288 36.0 Safe no yes avg Woolley. 9 338 37.6 traps and draws through the Middle of the All Star line. His 117 Yards Rushing was 30 Yards More than the entire a Star Rushing output. Remondino ended the ram scoring with 13 25 gone in the period on a 20-Yard sprint ending a 60-Yard drive that took but four plays. The rams took Over after a punt on their own 40 and Miller ripped off six before Remondino running from the i raced 34 Yards through the All Star defenders with Joe Suggs. Upper Heyford making a touchdown saving tackle. Miller added two More through the line and then Remondino grabbed the Handoff darted through the Safe line on a draw and went All the Way Leav ing a Trail of broken tackles be Hind him on his 20-Yard scoring Jaunt. Christensen s Pat was wide to keep it to 34-6. Gregory flooded the Field with reserves in the final Quarter and the rams were Content to keep the All stars deep in their own territory during the of the game. The big Quick ram defense completely bottled up the All Star sputtering offence. Indeed they intercepted More passes than the All Star Trio of Quarter backs completed. Wiesbaden s Jack Souza threw 12 times completed two and had one interception. Bill Duffy upper hey Ford threw six times completed two and had two waylaid while Chris Williams Ben Waters threw twice and had both intercepted. Little Joe hurry upper hey Ford was the Best of the All Star runners with 38 Yards in 11 at tempts followed by Wiesbaden s Jesse Carter with 20 Yards on six carries. The All stars got some Solace when Wiesbaden s Willie Amos was named the map on defense but there just was t enough of Amos or defense to Stop the rams Rhode Island 0 21 13 034 Safe 0 0.4 6 Uri Conlee 20 pass from Ryan Chris Tensen kick Uri Weed 10 pass from Ryan Chris Tensen kick Uri Conlee 18 pass from Ryan Chris Tensen kick Safe Woolley 90 pass interception kick failed Uri Whitaker 17 run Christensen kick Uri Remondino 20 run kick failed stars were in game briefly continued from Page 25 really Hurt us offensive coach Ken Geyer said. Head coach Mike Carmichael said afterwards one or two Breaks could be really the stars did t get one on that play. Six Safe turnovers five pass interceptions certainly helped the Rhode is land runaway 34-6 Victory Here thursday. The rams flashed 21 Points on the Board on three Ryan touch Down passes in the second Quarter. With 41 seconds remaining in the half Jack Souza completed an 18-Yard Aerial to Scheible for Safe s third and final first Down of the game. Woolley produced Safe s biggest play of the Day with 4 11 elapsed in the third stole a Ryan pass at his own 10 and threaded 90 Yards for the Lone All Star score to Cut Uri s Lead to 21-6. Our secondary broke Down in the first half. They isolated our defensive backs into one on one situations Woolley said. We switched to double coverage in the second half. But then they started running on following Woolley s to the rams drove 68 Yards in five plays aided by a 15-Yard penalty against the stars for another score. It was Overland All the Way with Whitaker getting the final 17 Yards. Later in the period Uri marched 60 Yards in four plays again All on the ground. Halfback Rich Remondino bulled the last 20 Yards to give the rams their 34-6 Cushion late in the third period. Rhode Island of the Mcaa s Yankee conference dominated throughout rolling up 339 total Yards to Safe s 117. Carmichael summed up the loss Rhode Island is a Fine team. They re Well coached and Well disciplined. And they have been together the whole year. Our Guys played Well. I Hope the people in Safe won t look Down on them. We Felt that if we made mis takes they would capitalize on them. They did. But it takes longer than 10 Days to Mould a team together Carmichael said. That s How Long the All stars had to prepare for the game. Most of the coaching staff and Many of the Safe players Felt that Given More time the All stars would have made a better showing
