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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, September 12, 1978

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday september 12, 1978 the stars and stripes Page 25 Breaks help crusaders Edge Hahn Hahn Germany Bonn s crusaders jumped to a Quick Lead with the help of a blocked kick and a poor punt into the wind then went on to Post a 22-20 Victory Over Hahn s i Hawks Here sunday in non con Ference football action that opened the prep season for both teams Steve Desanto scored twice for the win ners on a 24-Yard run and with a 21-Yard Lunback of an intercepted pass and Bill Campbell added a to on a three Yard plunge plus running Over two All important two Point pats. Walter Weathersby tallied three times for Hahn from close in plus combining with Tom resales on a safety As the two caught Bonn quarterback Tom ritterhouse in his own end zone. But it was t quite enough. The blocked punt Early in the opening period gave Bonn Possession at the Hahn 30-Yard line and three plays later Desanto broke Over the right Side for the score. Campbell s Pat run put the visitors up 8-0. Hahn wound up deep in its own territory following the Kickoff and Bonn took Over at the i Hawks 20 after a very Short punt into a Strong wind. Campbell capped a six play drive by going Over from the three. A Long Hahn drive stalled at Bonn s one Yard line but after giving up the Ball Weathersby and resales nailed Ritter House for the safety to put the i Hawks on the Board Early in the second Quarter. The Home team came Back for its first to on the Weathersby s two Yard scoring dive reducing the deficit to 14-8 with 8 06 left in the half. But Desanto picked off a Flat pass and returned it 21 Yards for the score. Camp Bell s Pat run not Only put Bonn ahead 22 8, but wound up being the winning margin. Hahn got one score Back on another two yarder by Weathersby to make it 22-14 at intermission. Weathersby scored from the three in the fourth period but on both Occa Sions the run for the Pat fell Short. Bonn had a 16-8 Edge in first Downs and gained 150 Yards Rushing compared to 103 for Hahn. The i Hawks had an 80-8 mar Gin in passing but had two picked off. Defensively the crusaders Brad Ash Ley was credited with 17 unassisted stops while Hahn s Rick Trevethan notched 11. Bonn 14 8 0 0 22 Hahn 0 14 0 6 20 bonndesanto24run Campbell run Bonn Campbell 3 run  
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