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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, May 2, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 2, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes May 1985 huge Abc Field of 560 ready by boo Odem staff writer Germany Jacl Pax Mike Smith and Jerry Naff the hottest names Over the past two years in the american Bowling Congress european Allstar championships Are Back and ready for further two time Winner and defending Champion of the european along with Smith and headline a hefty Field of 560 bowlers for a nine Day Soiree at the Sheridan Bowling starting formerly of Hanau and shape and now at is a determined Man with a Mission to become the first three time Winner of the the Allstar Field is divided into three most of the bowlers arc the first squad of two shifts will bowl the second squad of three shifts will Roll tuesday and the third squad of two shifts will compete May 8 May and May the first Day for each squad will be the team the second Day the doubles and the third Day the the first squad will Start at each the second and third squads begin at 9 the top 31 Al events finishers in the Allstar meet will join Paxton in a shoot out for the masters title Here May the five top qualifiers in the masters will Roll off in a format similar to the professional bowlers associations televised but instead of one the ail Star format has two games total pins for each the championship match is three games total because he is defending Pax Ion received an automatic Bertn into the which starts at 7 on May last year Paxton knocked off Laken heaths Mike Conner in the championship Neff finished third for the second year in a Smith was the previous year Smith lost in the finals to Sembach Pat Naff lost in the Stepladder Roll offs to Smith in 1983 and to Paxton last Paxton also won the european Allstar doubles title last year with Mick an englishman who was stationed at who has since been re assigned and is not in the swept the Al events the singles Champion has he Bennie Johnson fingers Walton is land stumps Mike now rolling for a Ramstein also returning Are the a member team from Hahn that garnered the title on the final it is composed of Ricky Ricky stong and Ron other former european Allstar Cham pions in the Field Are singles winners Rob Ert Hoss Schwartz of Wuerzburg 1976 and Dennis Lucas of Bremerhaven Jim Worley of the All events Champion in 1978 Mike Rod a member of the Rhei main rockets team that won in 1983 at kaisers on the scene Are two other masters qualifiers who have made the final five Roll offs Pir Masens Dave third in 1981 at and Frank hurts Mike fifth in 1983 at Kai Hollingsworth is one of the old hands he has qualified four times for the along with Over 200 bowlers making their first appearance in the there Are plenty of old faces who Haven been around in a few in is Jim a formidable foe during his first european tour of the late 1970s and Early Einhorn is now rolling with the Stuttgart red team which finished second in this years usar eur travelling other members Are Norn Rick Hood and Len Hor making his 20th straight appearance in the Allstar is Giessen Bennie Johnson Bowling fashion Johnson has a win Ning combination As his apparel and scores complement each no one is even close to Johnsons record Allstar retired has never made the final five but he came close two years ago at finishing Jack Paxton Dave Hollingsworth Johnson has qualified for the Mas ters five Munich Ron Mickelson has rolled in every Allstar since 1971 with the exception of his Best masters finish was seventh in a longtime Allamy and inter service has qualified for the masters in six out of seven including this no one has a better masters record than besides two he has finished fifth and though he is bringing in a 198 Paxton Doest have the highest in the that distinction belongs to Fred fingers Walton of Vogel Weh with a sharing 198 with Paxton is wild Flecken Davis and next in line is 197 by bit burgs Michael the Battle for the team title will be inter  be 140 fou member teams vying for the first Waltons team has the highest combined averages in the Don Johnson carries a 194 and Neff and Bob Richert have 190 Paxton is on a team composed of Don Monroe jumping Joe Cooley 184 and Harvey Fox Paxton will defend his doubles title with among other notables Here Are Heidel bergs Bob the 1984 Usa eur Al events mannheims John Marti who finished second in last years Dou and Arnie Mahlum of who is appearing in his 10th Mahlum is a Vic president in the Augsburg mens Bowling strikes and spares a Well known last name in this meet is sound familiar its John Hus band of two time women masters Cham Pion Wally former masters qualifiers in Field with year and masters finish Neff de Coffey of Ramstein Mike Smith Allen Morrow of Berlin John Bergmann of Frankfurt Pete Chase of Mannheim Mike Conti of Frankfurt Walton George Vandeveer of bad Kreuz Nach Johnson William Peters of Parma Sens Hollingsworth of Pir Masens Mike Sarff of Ramstein Rich Chalfant of Augsburg Smith Neff Conti Johnson de Backity Yackel of accent Ely Tomines of Heidelberg Lenny Brown of Heidelberg Charles Ryland of Heidelberg Thomas Schlicker of Darmstadt Corn Well of Lan Stuhl Bob Abshire of Ramstein Bob Guy of Heidelberg Roger Brownell of Neu Bruecke Vandeveer Bruce Kemmerer of Hahn Mickelson of Munich Vandeveer Lance mor Gan of Wiesbaden Jim Einhorn of Stuttgart Johnson Preston Kern of Bremerhaven Hollingsworth Schwartz Worley Lyle Sletten of Ramstein Neff qualified but  com Lucas of Bremerhaven Schwartz de Freshwater of Heidelberg Morrow Dixon of Nuernberg Spiess of Worms the top Abc averages from 190 to 201 fingers Heidelberg David wll Fleck Soe Lerberg Don Vageh Augsburg Gary Hahn Pat Blob org Paul Thomas Pete Mannheim Booker Nuernberg James Croughton Frank Vogel Weh Jerry Vogel Weh Rich Augsburg Jim Ansbach David Blob org Ralph Karlstedt Paul Valano Bob Heilbronn William Pir Masens Mike Ramstein Danny Neu Augsburg Reed Rolls to wisc singles championship by boo Odem staff writer Germany Augsburg Siegi Reed had been in limbo the last five frustration and embarrassment has besieged her since qualifying for the final five Roll offs in the 1980 masters in her Bowling has been in a tailspin average win output mixing Bowling with baseball terms instead of strik ing she had struck but not tuesday in the singles event of the women International Bowling Congress european Allstar championships at Sheridan Bowling the 1 glad handing aficionado of the wisc All Star tournament put herself Back in the win Ning with an 1162 total 193 Reed inched closer to a record that Hast been achieved the grand slam of women five different with her singles the tall Reed has won four the Al events and doubles titles in the 1978 Allstar at Ramstein and the team championship in 1979 at the Only title missing is the she wont have a Chance this it is hard to believe that someone who rolled a six game total of 897 in team and 947 in doubles could turn around and smoke a big 1162 singles i was so embarrassed that i was the jubilant Reed said after she watched the final 40 bowlers on the last shift try and fail to top her series of 622 and tuesday morning before her singles Reed was asked Why she had forsaken the backup Ball that she used in winning three titles and qualifying three times for the she had no since going to a Small curve with a fingertip Ball in Reed has never been consistent or i bowled so bad the first two Days that i got mad at Reed so i went Back to the backup Ball and threw harder with More Speed i used the inside line instead of the outside that i used sunday and her first Ball tuesday want too she had an open Frame with a 45 but a 7bagger from the fourth to the 10th Frame helped give her a 246 and she was on her she followed with 177 and 199 games in the first set and came Back with what a difference two Days and a backup Ball sunday in her fourth game of the team she had a 124 reels three Day total of 3006 167 average left her Way Short of qualifying for the scheduled Here May though she qualified for the masters she Only competed she won the Al events in but withdrew from the masters and promised to attend her daughters the 5foot11 Reed picked up for her singles second was Stuttgart Sally Dunn of Stuttgart with and third was the Al events Winner Jean Brooks of Hahn who took the Al events with a 3381 total with Dunn won and Brooks Wei Bruecken june Richardson was fourth with 567 and Heidelberg Stephanie Brown fifth with Richardson won and Brown Barbara Brown made a run at Reed on the final shift with a 256 first game the highest of the she had 588 in her first set but fell off in the second with 489 for a 1077 in her big coming in with a 155 aver hit five in a Turk eyed and finished with a Neu ulms Sharon the defending singles and Al events Champion who was fighting a swollen thumb on her Bowling finished at 1094 in again qualified for the she was second in All events with a 182 the winning Al events total of Brooks was a 187 besides Brooks and the other 14 masters in were Kay Tschupp of Joyce Richard son of Ann Scheeler of Oneil Blount of Astrid Mcedwards of upper hey Tanya Wallace of Sandy Pfenninger of Mary Martinez of sue Burnette from Nona Newborn of Betty Farley of Luisa Lopes of Connie Cornell of Ramstein and Emma Murray of the alternates Are Diana Monroe of Jan Mickelson of Joann Kailiwai of Baum older and Grace Kishaba of  
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