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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, June 11, 1977

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 11, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes june 1977 Iowa Grinders win Lan Stuhl game in Iho Bervard at halftime they were All Bubo Modem staff writer Germany Sis As sure As there is the Law of Newton went to the atmosphere and three passes calmly fell into eager hands for touch Downs As semiprofessional football was introduced la Germany in a on shot package Here thursday the debut and departure of it lasted All of Une hour and 40 the game ended in near with the Nile Hawks of holding the upper Over the Chicago Linns in a shortened game before a couple if Hundred the expectations of having thousands of German fans watch the third game of the six game Lour never the game was held Back in the Woods behind the 2nd general Hospital at the Lan Stuhl a soccer Field Wilh no and the is Mark fee May have been a Little too Steep for most germans to pay to see an Down in the such Lutie standing places which surround the entire the Steh pm Izeare where the germans stand to watch the seats were composed of a Ihre Inch slab of Concrete Al the front Edge with the mixture of rocks and Sand forming the Back it without sex pretty rough on rear ends and since there was no press this writer took his Ste Platz scat on the 50yard line along with other from front Row to tire sidelines measured 40 a Long distance from which to watch a some of those on Row 16 had binoculars and there were mostly kids with a smattering of who were smart enough to watch free from outside the picket Fence that surrounds the their View was As Good As Newton 17 6 in 1 j no unfamiliar game there was nothing set up for an explanation of the game in German the first two games were played in ver Sailles and and and watched with enthusiasm As Newton punched out 2m and 1513 wins it was Learned that the French Koutlis were beyond themselves with adulation in seeking autographs of the Northern Stales football league players the City of Lile bought the second game and sponsored with ticket prices ranging from a modest 5 francs and one of the players wives said that w heard were ice in nearly ail if the Faas at the lands Uhl game were who either paid the sneaked in or were let there were 16 rows on one Side of the Field and seven rows on the opposite Side occupied by no More than 40 stretching from Goa line to goal me but there was no seat ing the americans dont believe in watch ing a football game standing so they sat he caught it Larry Ball of the Chicago Lions pulls in a 27yard pass from Mike Bartecki de spite Terry likens of the Nile in a Caterpillar like newtons Klein Clayton 91 has got teammate Bill Townsend who has got teammate Larry who has got the Chicago runner Larry both plays came in the first Quarter of thursdays semipro game in Newton triumphed Grandy at halftime they were All let which chilled Many of tie separating the step Lala from the sidelines was a track plus 20 Yards of the game started at under overcast and 23 plays or 22 minutes later the shortened first Chicago led for the first time on via a 21yard pass from Mike Bartecki to John i Villi at the right Comer culminating a first Possession drive of 71 Yards in eight the drive was High lighted by a 27yard circus catch by Larry 39yard pass the second Quarter lasted exactly 30 minutes or 24 the first play set the Tempo of the newtons Stan alls Pach a German of faking the Lions out of their hit an inthe Clear Ronnie Wilson with a 39yard Roger ferry kick was blocked by 3 and 77 note programs were not Avail after the ensuing Chicago made it 1m on a 45yard Field goal by Ernie stuff Browns four carries for 30 Yards spiced the Newton came right drove 78 Yards behind the sprint running of Exi Owa Law Cyc Bobby who rambled for 17 ibid 15 Yards to illustrate Lawsons he was the american High school co Hoider of the 100yard dash record at until it was broken two years ago by olym Pic hopeful Houston the Pat failed As Holder Steve Denton muffed the Newton scored its third to of the Quarter on an seven Yard Allspach Twilson two plays earlier Wilson took a 51 Yard halfback pass from Bare soccer style kicker ferry converted Tor a 1910 the half ended on the 10minute half the players broke for 10 minutes and the second half started at under the third Quarter was the 17 plays in 14 Newton had one Chicago the fourth Quarter lasted 21 minutes or 19 a 73yard dash by Mark Fetter put Newton up the song said Chicago but not Rucker ran straight up state 12 Yards for the to two plays before the game ended at in near and not too five minutes later the heavens opened Newton ran a game local of 38 Chi Cago 46 Fetter had 108 Yards in eight car Lawson 55 in seven Brown led Chicago Wilh 34 in overheard from 50yard Une Ann wife of Chicago Center Chuck Bruser this certainly Hast been the highlight of the we arrived at mid night two hours late because one of the French bus Drivers didst want to go to today thursday was a German Holiday and everything was closed and tomorrow morning Friday we leave for Austria next june 12 in we really got to see a lot of Ger and you can have All the meat was Bill Vicory of Kaiser Lautem Iii had it to do All Over i would have stayed outside the Fence or gone it sure int Worth for dam a group of three there is no hit Ting Oul Sembach and Ramstein put on a better show last most valuable program chief photographer red needing a program for said the Mother of Chicago quarterback Bartecki  part with hers because she Tad a wine list written on the Back of Grandy asked the Mother of Chicago Monk he Domann what position her son she didst i i o in j i Wii  Zanecki Ruck Erkick new new Whin 1 Patt i ferry kick mrw Skirm run kick  
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