European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 3, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 outdoor adventures taking weapons Home requires approval summer finds Many americans returning to the United states for gun owners must give Early consideration to the provisions for shipping personal approval can take several weeks but the procedures Are not military customs offices has information on forms and approvals and what items May not be Hunting rifles and shotguns for american military connected personnel May be shipped by following simple for most importable the first consideration is whether the owner possessed the items in the United states before that european As those owned previously can usually be taken Back by completing the appropriate forms be fore provided prior Possession in the states is documented or firearms acquired overseas and not previously taken to the United states by the owner May require approval from the Bureau of tobacco and depending on the number to be the forms Are at form part 1 for Dod civilians and at form part 2 for the Bureau must approve and return forms to the member prior to shipping the there Are special provisions for depend ing on the state to which they will be rules should be checked before some states for bid handgun ammunition May also be but not with House hold documentation requirements and approvals Are similar to those for transportation offices can outline shipping proce firearms and ammunition approval can take six to eight so Start paperwork three months before some Hunters have questioned the legality of importing Hunting guns made in East Merkel guns made in Suhl were most often at advises we will consider an application to import a sporting firearm made in East Germany if the fire Arm is for the personal use of a Dod we Mark Swearengen american Parlour shoot a acct clinic Black powder shoot Heidelberg May Spring will not approve commercial importations of firearms other than sporting shotguns from East Germany and certain other countries specified in title code of Federal Section this Means Merkel shotguns and combination Rifle shotguns can generally be imported by military and civilian Dod members for personal use forms and information Are available at the customer service 42nd my Apo Tele phone Mannheim military 6847 or questions May also be sent to the Bureau of tobacco and attn imports forms Are also available at military Field customs shooting competitions Are scheduled during May at Rod and gun clubs near the towns listed Ossa skeet shoots All Iron 12 May iberian All summer All closed club All closed club All us All div shoots Rheinland Pfalz Hunting insurance required for a German Hunting License can be obtained from the Hunting and fishing office of 1st personnel Hunters must pro vide a Check for Marks and a mailing mail to Hunting and fishing attn 1st personnel Apo a German american fishing contest will be held sunday at Dick Heuter Lake in theres a limit of three fish and Only one Rod May be fishing starts at 7 for More information Call Grafin Wocher civilian a Bass fishing trip to Lake Casic in Spain will be offered june 27july i by the 1st pers come Hunting and fishing office at a Chinau military the office also plans a trip to the German Hunting and fishing museum in Munich june Cost is for adults and for the trip departs Patrick Henry Middle school in Heidelberg at 6 return ing at 8 forces Hunters May preregister entries for the Hunting trophy show scheduled May 20 during the annual association of american Rod and gun Europe meeting at  by visiting the mor ale support 1st personnel in room building Tompkins Barracks in Schwet Zingen May Only trophies bagged in 1984 Are registration information includes Mili tary place and state where animal was and whether the animal was bagged on a private or state Revier specify if Europe or the stars and stripes Csc baseball season starts saturday compiled by Bucky Fox staff writer baseball the air Force gets in the swing of Spring this the five team Continental sports con Ference opens with two doubleheaders at 1 saturday Sembach at Ramstein and Wiesbaden at Sembach defending Champion tigers return Alex Clark to Center where he starred throughout their Safe title they showed glimpses of their old selves in last weeks Csc preseason tour reaching the final against that final was called because of cold last years Csc runner returns Scott Grodi to right the free swinging rockets rolled up runs in last weeks tourney but showed pitching Wiesbaden who won one game last open with Field their Home Park is being so the flyers will use Rhei Mains Field which has a Bye this opens at Ramstein May local Roundup former Rhei main Catcher Greg Hall has carried his hot Bat to the University of new with the Lobos running their record to Hall was hitting with seven Home runs and 41 runs batted he was named Western athletic conference player of the week two straight the German american league starts its seventh season with five double headers at 1 sunday Mannheim at bad Darmstadt at Ansbach at ludwigs Burg at Nuernberg and Mainz at Power lifting the us a r eur championships lift off at sat urday at some 100 men and women compete in the 12 weight firs place finishers Advance to the Allamy registration at the Hohenfels gym runs Between and Rugby an Allstar team of mostly military Ruggers will tackle a British army Allstar squad at 2 sunday at Frankfurt Wald the forces european Rugby Union select Side will Start these 15 Rug Gers George Van Mackelberg of Baden Baden and Neil Watson of Frankfurt at Mike Parker of bade Baden at Tim Dolan of Frankfurt and Rich Cline of Stuttgart on the second Shaun Waldron of Hahn and Mike Dolan of Nuernberg at Phil Capehart of Baum older at Colin Buck of Baum older at scrum Mark Ferguson of Baum older at Fly Tom Koballa of Berlin at inside Kelly Boyce of Wuerzburg at outside George Dixon of Stuttgart and Jerry Brown of Frankfurt at the wings and Andy Wright of Munich at All Are americans except canadians Mackelberg hand Baum holders Karl Stumpff will track Indiana University mar shall goos will teach at the Usa eur clinic May 911 at the sports stadium in goos was chief of track and Field officials at the los Angeles Hes a graduate of Indiana goos was named state coach of the year in Cross country 12 times by the Indiana athletic track and Cross coun try in 1981 he was named National High school athletics coaches association Cross country coach of the army men and women interested in track and Field activities should Contact their local sports the 1985 Usa eur track and Field championships will be held 34 at a site to be volleyball Grafen Roehrs Mark Byrd has been named to the armed forces volleyball team that will compete in the Useba championships May 1318 at Hofstra Bowling army men finished Sec Ond in the interservice championships Whidby army women finished minor fall in air Force racquetball tourney Chanute Safe Cham Pion Frank Pruitt of was eliminated from the mens open Divi Sion wednesday in the third Day of the air Force racquetball another Safe Willie minor of Hahn playing in the seniors was also Pruitt and minor still made the air Force team for the interservice racquetball championships May 1218 who lost one match tuesday in the double elimination overcame strategic air comes Steve Martin in his first match wednesday but he later lost to Al Stock of tactical air the open title went to Dwayne Stevens of Stevens Defeated Lou the 1981 and 82 Safe Champion from Wiesbaden and now of systems 15 in minor lost wednesday to Bob Ellis of air Force logistics come minor was ousted by Thomas Kimbrough of air Force systems come who won the Safe seniors title in 1982 at won this seniors title by beating Kimbrough Frieda Van the Safe women singles Defeated space comes but in her second match Van an army personnel clerk at Span Dahlem lost to Jayne Vigil of air training come the women title went to Diana Reyes of systems who Defeated Vigil 13 systems come led the team standings after three Days with 11 Sac and Falc were tied for second with other Safe players fell out Frank oplanic of Torrejon was eliminated from the mens open when he lost to sacs Martin 11 Larry Mckoy of hell Nikon was ousted from the seniors by Jay Masc Man of logistics come Anita Hunt of Raf fell out when she lost to military Airlift comes Daisy Thompson