European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 25, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday october 25, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 Robinson understood resentment in the Black leagues. Jackie Robinson Pat cd shortstop Tor Hie Kansas City Monarch Limp before royals were . And when he liter appeared Here against the Cardinal .1 a Brooklyn dodger Rookie he understood both the risen Lac stand the recognition that lie created Jackie was aware of the tension in St. I his widow. Rachel Robinson was saying now. Alluding to the cardinals Brief threat in i a not to compete against baseball s first Black player. But he loved playing in St. . I remember him telling me How exciting it was to see All the Black people getting off All the Bush that rolled in there from All Over the South to Sec him to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Robinson s signing with the dodger organisation Rachel Robin son threw out the first Ball at wednesday night fourth world series game. Progress is always slow and always less than you want it to be his widow said. I applaud the number of minority players now not Only in baseball but in All sports. But there have been a Token number of Black managers and a Token number of opportunities for Black front office Dav Anderson rank White is one of the id Minoru athletes among the m a lasers on the world series rosters. Growing up in a Black neighbourhood in Kansas City he was toy role i he Kowik second said. In High school there weren t any Black history courses but when 1 want to a Kansas City Community College i read everything i cd ukr about him. And my father talked about him a lot. I know everything about Oie Smith the cardinals shortstop and Willie Mecic their Center fielder Eracli knew him As a great Terry Pendleton the cardinals third baseman and Hal Mcrae the royals designated hitter also talked about his ability to steal Home. "1 Don t remember too much Pendleton said. "1 know he was an excellent infielder. I know he was one of the Best at stealing me was i very intelligent Man. A pl.i\er. An aggressive Mcrae said. I know he d .1 lot of positions. 1 knew he stole Home plate. I knew he was Tough to in a hut the Cardinal Rookie Siule 110 bases this season Vinee Olein an glared when asked about Robinson. I Don t know Notum about the outfielder snapped. Vhf ire Al and his tools career assist in a three go. I outburst in the first period and later added an assist to trigger the new York rangers to a Victory Over new Jersey. Osborne s first goal of the season on a Power play at 3 40 of the first period pulled the rangers into a la tie. Afler Mark Pavolich knocked in the go ahead goal on another Power play three minutes later Osborne assisted on Mike Ridley s goal to put new York ahead 3-1 after one period. Jets 9, oilers 3 Winnipeg Perry Turnbull scored a hat trick and added an assist to Pace Winnipeg to a rout of Edmonton for the jets fourth straight Victory. It was the first loss in six games for Edmonton and dropped the defending Stanley cup Champion oilers from the ranks of the undefeated. Only Quebec re Mains undefeated with a 7-0-0 record. Turnbull scored in each period and completed the hat trick at 1 53 of the final period. North stars 4, mines 4 St. Louis Ron Flockhart poked in a rebound with just Over so minutes remaining in ilk third period to bring St. Louis Back to a tie with Minnesota. Penguins 5, Maple a Rafe 4 Toronto right Wing Jim me Geo ugh s goal with a 1 32 remaining in the game gave Pittsburgh a comeback Vic tory Over Toronto. Canadians 5, Sabre 4 Buffalo . Veteran Bob Raincy scored the game winning goal at 6 27 of the third period to lift Montreal Over Buffalo ending the c Maidens four game losing Streak. The left Winger s .10-fool slap Shol Wen Between the pads of Buffalo goalie Tom Barrasso in snap a 4-4 tie alter had rallied from a three goal deficit Early in the final period. It Lack Hawks 9, whalers 2 Chicago Rick Paterson triggered a three goal first period and scored Short handed goal in the third period to lift Chicago Over Hartford. Flames 4, capitals 1 Calgary. Alberta Gin. Cavallini. Steve Boek and Carey Wilson scored third period goals to lift Calgary to a Vic tory Over Washington. Boak s goal came at 17 16. It bounced off Washington goaltender Al Jensen s Blocker. Hit the Post then trickled Over the line. Of nov 41 seconds later Wilson skated into the Slot and fired a pass from Richard Kromm Over the fallen Jensen. Tournament being held in China Ramstein s Roberson makes cism volleyball team compiled by Klint Johnson assistant sports editor it s a Long Way from Germany s rams Cin a to China but Safe volleyball Ace Cheryl Roberson has made the Way through inter service Competition and is a member of the . Team currently local Roundup playing in the concil International sport do Millaire cism championships in s Roberson is one 12 players on the . Learn in the cism volleyball tournament which winds up monday. David Mike Carter of bergs from fab Texas is the women s coach and Richard Ray of the naval amphibious base at Coronado. Calif., is coaching the men s team in China. Other National military teams competing include Bangladesh France Greece Italy the Netherlands Thailand and West Germany in addition to China. Sev eral members of the chinese women s team were on the Gold medal winning olympic team at los Angeles last year. Rugby the fall tournament of the forces european Rugby league will be held at Leigh Ion Barracks in Wuerz Burg saturday and sunday. Host team is the Wurzburg dirty ducks. Tournament play begins both saturday and sunday at 10 . With the championship match set for 2 . On sunday. Five German clubs will be competing. Along with 11 american squads and two teams from tile Canadian Rugby football club at Baden Baden. There will be no admission charge. Basketball a training Camp for the team that will play in the shape tournament will be held nov. 7 21 at . Darby Cavern in Nuernberg. Hal Fisher will coach the . Capers in the december tournament at shape. Belgium. The Omega Psi Phi fraternity will sponsor a Community men s and women s basketball Toura Mcnol nov. 8-11 in Hei Delberg. Entry fee is s50 per team with an entry deadline of nov. 4. Contact per son for the tournament is Everett Brown at Heidelberg military 370-8067 or 7081. Boxing a smoker at Stuttgart s Killcy Barracks saturday leads off the 1985-86 Usa eur ring schedule. Weigh ins will be from 10 . To noon with the first bout following immediately. German As Well As american boxers Are expected to enter. Another Usa eur boxing event scheduled for bad Kreuz Nach saturday has been cancelled. Wrestling freestyle tournaments part of the Usa eur schedule Are slated for Darmstadt and Schwae Bisch Gemuend Germany on saturday. The seventh training come has a wrestling Mecl scheduled for saturday at Hohenfels starting at i . A coaches meeting will be held by the Continental sports conference at the Sembach no club tuesday at 10 . The meeting is being held to coordinate preseason Competition. For More information Contact the Csc snorts office at Sembach military 7292. Distance run Nim the Bill Rodgers fun run wiil be held nov. 2 in the wooded area near the Rod and gun club in to Gelwich Ger Many. The event is open to the Public. Pc registration is s5 and registration on race Day will be $7. Registration on nov. 2 will be at 8 ., with the race Star tag at 12 noon. Before the run. Rodgers a former Winner of the Boston and new York marathons wit conduct a running clinic. Divisions will be Junior open and Mas ters for men and women. The first 1,500 entries will receive a t shirt and awards will be presented to the first three runners in each division. To pre Regis scr or for More information Contact the Kaiserslautern Easl or lands Uhl equipment checkout centers or Call Kaiser Lauvern miliary 4k3-7060 or lands Uhl military 486-7308. Mainz will Host 5 and 10-Kilometer runs at the Fin than Airfield saturday. Registration begins at 8 30 . With the 5-Kilomctcr run beginning at 9 30 . The to Kil Omeler run is scheduled for 10 15 there is no registration fee. Call Cynthia Nielsen at Mainz Mili tary 334 8533 for More information. Ice hockey the Hahn a hockey team is looking for players and opponents. For More information Call Paul Rheault m 06541-1258. training a special half Day certification program in the use of Nautilus weight training equipment has been added to the i of Erli Fiu no clinic Calendar. Scheduled cur oct. 30 at i ., the weight equipment session will be held at Pulton Barracks in Heidelberg. Those attending the half Day course will receive a card certifying they attended an at Thori de Nautilus pro Gram according to 1st personnel come officials. Dale Carroll a Nautilus fitness equipment representative will be the instructor. The Usa eur clinic conducted by John Pettit of the Power lifting of Fame is scheduled for oct. 20 to nov. 2 at Heidelberg. Track and Field the Continental sports conference is looking for a commissioner in both track and Field and Power lifting. Anyone interested in the positions should submit a written resume citing experience and rules knowledge to 17th air Force a. Apo by 09130. Am sports television boxing l a. Boxing association Lille right Cal tin Grote is. Dana Roslon 3 . Saturday
