European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 7, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 Vandeveer misses nails 700 by boo Odem staff writer Germany a 300 game has never been bowled in the american Bowling Congress european Allstar tournament a 700 series in it is bad Kreuz Nach Lethander George Van Vandeveer missed one but got the other in the most excitement since ram steins Larry Barker uncoiled a 299 game in the 1978 european masters Roll in the final game of his doubles Competition Vandeveer Strung nine left a 610 on his 10th spared and buried a final strike for a 278 that big along with a 202 and 236 gave Vandeveer a 716 series first 700 in years for the respected Abc Allstar now in its 33rd who finished with a six game total of 1258 had to share the spotlight with the Hahn duo of Mike Smith and Ricky minutes prior to Vandeveere heroics on lanes 15 and Smith and Allen were causing the sensation next door on 17 and 18 by taking the doubles Lead in whirlwind the leading 2350 total of Stuttgart Sid Luna and Tony Myers was in Trou Smith and Allen needed 373 in the final game to Nab the Lead by one one needed a 187 the other a Smith smoked a 233 and Allen a 219 to take Over the Lead by 80 pins with a 2430 total 202 All of this came on the first of six Dou Bles shifts of the second squad the third squad will Roll four shifts thurs Day before Allen and Smith can learn if they Are by the eighth Smith and Allen had passed the Luna Myers they could have channelled the rest of their balls because Allen was at 193 and Smith at in their second Allen and both were Doggone Awe some which they say depicts the nickname of their the Hahn won the 1984 Abc playing a wide shot around the 10 spun a 655 series with games of 216 and the 1983 Mas ters whipped up a 643 series with 210 and who always shoots off the Cor came up with a 1226 average and Allen brought Home a 1204 Smith and Allen were pushed by teammates Ron Crosby and Rick George Vandeveer 716 set who finished at and in sixth games of 228 and 224 and a first set 628 helped Crosby to a 1224 on mondays third Heilbronn Rob Gardner and Jessie husband made a run at Smith and but faded in the last game and came up 26 pins they stood at 2064 and needed just 366 in the final Gardner could manage Only 172 and husband and they finished with 2404 200 which took Over the second Gardner improved his masters chances with to go with his 1088 in team Competition for his High games monday were 232 and husband posted sparked by a 233 first third was the Wiesbaden team of Thomas Terrell 1182 and Lance mor Gan 1189 with a Terrell had the second Best series monday with a 674 on games of 233 and Morgan had a 614 on 215 and 221 Luna and Myers dropped to fourth and they were followed by wild Flecken Dave Gualeni 1167 and Terry Loomis 1164 with if you didst know you might not have located him in the Sheri Dan Bowling his name want emblazoned on the Back of his shirt or on the front the Only lettering on his shirt was that of v corps in big White letters on the prior to the crucial lot Frame Vandeveer confessed afterwards i was shaking pretty i was hoping my Knees would Hope up through the i didst get it out on the Lane As i should i thought i was going to get a Hole if i had gotten the i might not have been Able to throw the 11 the he even though he stands 6foot and weighs Vandeveer Doest punish the he uses a four step approach in a deliberate the High game and series were firsts for who took up Bowling 21 years he has had a 719 series and two 289 but none was i have had some High sanctioned 600s but never a he after he dipped to a 1053 in the team Vandeveer said during mondays action that he needed a pair of 1250s to make the masters Hes got which is the second High est six game set i dont think i will need that much tomorrow he Imback in it the Hunt Vandeveer was shooting the 10board with the fab the current favor Ite Ball of i wish i would have gone to the inside line yesterday Vandeveer Vandeveer has fast made a Bowling name for even at age he finished even with a heavy 197 in the recent Allamy trials in the United he is seeking to qualify for his fourth his Best masters finish was sixth in the 1981 meet in the bespectacled Vandeveer is Well known in the 8th inf div for his Persona easy full crop of and also for being the divisions reenlistment sergeant on his fifth has spent 16 of his service years in his previous tour was Ivy years in a native of Arcola in Central Vandeveer is married with three his is a native of where he spent two she didst come Here and never watches me bowl because she says she brings me bad his Luck want very Good in the Dou As he and partner Curtis Hudson managed Only the 22nd spot despite Vanderveere Hudson suffered through a miserable to kill the teams in the second highest game Rick Hood of Stuttgart had eight in a Row for a 257 on the ninth he went left the sixth and missed in the he struck and All eight were in the there want a cheap said who finished with 1230 total after 1040 Mike Smith Rob Gardner Torrejos John whose 1266 sunday is still a tournament saw the Bottom drop out in mondays first he struggled with a 492 but bounced Back on games of 217 and for a 634 and an 1126 Canafax tops the second squads All events total with 2392 Vandeveer trails at trailing Canafax by eight Sticks is bit burgs Mike Krueske with after an 1138 sunday with a 586 series and a 243 rolling next to the Hahn stormed in with a 1246 just 12 pins behind Vandeveere a had series of 612 and 634 on games of 222 and 184 and two other 1200 series sunday were 1226 by Pir Masens William Peters and 1224 by Bremerhaven Dan Peters had and 206 Novak shot 189216 and had a 222 High game and 583 second some of the other bigger games sunday were 255 by wild Flecken who throws a backup Ball 254 by Wei Bruecken Bob 244 by Heil broncs 242 by bit burgs car 239 by Vianos Paul and 236 by Heidelberg Randy butter Torrejos Jack Hawley and aug burgs Bill strikes and spares Worms Tim Spiess has the distinction of being the Best Bowler golfer the defending Heidelberg Golf club open division had 1139 in the team 1117 in doubles with a 235 carries a 182 Bowling average and a three Handicap in Vianos Dan bos of picked up the first 46 bad Kreuz Zachs Bill Ger bar produced the tourneys third Al spare Ansbach Jim Worley finished third in the Allamy trials and will participate Here on the third squad starting wednes Logan tops Hammer Mark at Owens track Ohio up Jud Logan set an american record in the Ham Mer throw and Thomas Jefferson captured the 100and 200meter dashes sunday in the third annual Jesse Owens track classic at Ohio the defending Champion in the event competing for the new York athletic hurled the Hammer 253 5 inches to surpass the Mark of 251 feet set by Bill Green of the stars and stripes track club last Jefferson of Kent the 200meter Bronze medal Winner in the 1984 topped defending Champion Calvin Smith in the 200 sunday with a an olympic Gold medallist on the 400meter relay was timed in in the 100meter Jefferson turned in a win aided to finish ahead of Mel who was timed in Roger the 1984 olympic 110 High hurdles Gold medal captured his specially on a Breezy afternoon with a meet record Brian Whitehead successfully defended his Jesse Owens High jump establish ing a meet record with a leap of there were nine Ohio stadium and meet records set Durino the Day and several others which were not allowed be cause of excessive among the Marks broken was Penny neers toss of 185 5 inches in the women that bettered the Mark of 17711 set last year by Denise Neer competed another Mark was established by Louise Ritter of the Pacific coast club in the High her leap of 64 topped the Mark of 5 Vince a split end on the Michigan football won the Long jump with a leap of beating Gordon Laine of the Lay witnesses for Christ by a Layonna Martin returned to the scene of her High school triumphs and again went away a she captured the women 100meter High hurdles with a clock Topping two time defending Champion Stephanie Mike Buncic of the University of Ken Tuccy set a meet record of 2091 in winning the mens discuss and Brad Pursley retained his pole vault title with a vault of 17 another other individual winners included Odessa Smalls of Michigan state in the women 100meter dash Kevin Ryan of the Puma track club in the mens mile Kevin Akins of athletics West in the mens shot put Chandra Cheeseborough of athletics West in the women 200meter dash and Jim Heiring of Bud Light track America in the race Louise Ritter meet High jump Mark