European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 13, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday december 13, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 25 outdoor adventures december a Fame of mixed emotions every year at this time i m confronted with mixed emotions about the Hunting season. The Winter weather with Snow and freezing temperatures provides the Hunting environment i enjoy most. When i Hunt in this kind of weather it usually brings remarks from my wife and friends that i m crazy. Yet Early mornings still find me in the Woods. On the other hand the approach of the Schonzeit or the time when wild game must be left alone for bearing offspring reminds me the Hunting season must soon come to an end until Spring. As i Sla. Quietly along a Small Orcsi Trail or sit in a Snow covered tree i usually think about How i be enjoyed the recent Hunting seasons and the Opportunity to Hunt with friends. For some reason i always recall the country Christmas song pretty paper that seems to bring the whole wilderness into focus with the season. I la never understand or much less  Why. It just happens. There s also the enjoyment of providing feed for wild game at this time of year and it s even More fun 111mark Swearer Gerv to watch the game partake and Benefit. Late fall or Early Winter is an Ideal Lime for tree planting too. Some Hunters Plant Trees As mementos of appreciation for memorable Hunting opportunities with German foresters. The approaching close of the season invites occasional sadness in december especially when the afternoon skies begin to Darken. Early sunsets remind me it will soon be time to pause from those hours of wearing old Wool baggy Rucksacks and weathered hats. The remedy for this amalgamation of feelings is simply to look to the immediate future for other out door pleasures. Here in Europe i always look Forward to skiing Alpine and Cross country and Winter Mountain hiking from january through april. Toward the end of the Hunting season when i dream about these other pleasures. I think about watching for the first signs of Spring mainly the Crocus Flowers that will Bloom in my Yard. Soon after that i project the Hunting season will be Here. Surely you my fellow Hunters and outdoors Man experience similar feelings in december. And i Hope they All culminate in a Happy and pleasant Christmas season for you. For most Hunters and millions of other americans this is truly the greatest time of the year. Merry Christmas. O a Hunting course will be conducted Jan. 8-april 26 at shape Belgium. The course is designed to qualify Hunters for a belgian Hunting License. For More information Call Charles Jones at shape military 2736 or ets 423 4891. To Start ind strips top  air Force 5s in Xmas shoot out a town meet features 16-team Field compiled by Klin t Johnson assistant sports editor basketball sixteen of the top Usarek am Safe teams in West Germany will match hoops next week in the fifth annual kaisers he can Christmas shoot out. Entered in the the double elimination tournament Are 1985 Usa heur Cham Pion Kaiserslautern defending tournament Champ  and Pir masons the 21st support come pre season Toumey Winner along with 11 other  teams. Pitburg and Sembach from the Continental sports conference will represent the air Force. The tournament will run five Days at  s Klc bar Cavern with action on the first three Days stretching from 9 . Until past Midnight. The tourney schedule on monday tuesday and wednesday has eight games each Day starting approximately every two hours. Five games Are slated for thursday beginning at 10 . The championship contest will be at 3 . Friday dec. 20, with an if no Cussary game following. Other  teams entered include Baum older Frankfurt and Berlin from the v corps league Ansbach. Ascham Funburg and Nuernberg from Vii corps and Heidelberg Karlsruhe land stunt Mannheim and Worms from the 21st support come. Opening Day pairings in order Are Lan Stuhl he Idelburg Baum older Mannheim Pitburg Worms Parma sons a Schaffenburg Kaiserslautern Frankfurt Nuernberg Karlsruhe Ansbach Berlin and Sembach Nord Rutchland. The Kleber Cavern gym sports a recently refurbished floor and new bleach ers have been added. There will be no admission charge for the tournament. Wrestling approximately 85 Mattsen will compete at Baum older this weekend in the Usa eur freestyle and Greco roman championships. Action in the three Day tournament opens Friday with the freestyle preliminaries and continues saturday at 10 . With More freestyle Competition. Greco roman wrestling takes Over Fol lowing the end of the freestyle tournament on saturday. Greco roman Competition winds up sunday with action that Day also starting at 10 . There will be an admission charge of $ 1 for spectators Over 12 years of age. Boxing v corps will hold its nov ice championships at Wil Flecken Start ing Friday night at 7. Between 40 and 50 boxers arc entered. Weigh ins will be at 10 . Friday. The three Day tournament continues saturday at 10 . And winds up with the finals sunday beginning at 10 . Archery a one Point Victory by Rhein main s b. Allen Cottam in the men s freestyle event highlighted the Usa eur indoor Archery invitational tournament at Ansbach Germany. Cottam nipped Mike Bundy of Lahr and Norbert Walz of Ansbach 594-593, with 600, a perfect score. Bundy took second place in a sudden death shoot off. He also recorded Robin hoods three times when his Arrow split another already in the target. Other Usa eur Archery champions included Ludwig Walz Ansbach free style limited Gerhard Krogman Stutt Gart Bow Hunter freestyle Richard Wil son Heidelberg Bow Hunter freestyle limited Bruce Tusberg Hanau Bow Hunt or Ute Lehman Ansbach women s free style do disc Bundy Lahr women s Bow Hunter freestyle and Marion Conner. Darmstadt women s Bow Hunter freestyle limited. Soccer identical 4-3 scores decided both Usa eur youth activities soc cer championships last weekend. Worms beat Goppinger in the Junior b division final at Stuttgart. Patch of Stutt Gart downed hosting Heidelberg for the senior division title. Bowling better late than never. Stuttgart s Patrick o pc Csc 12, converted the 7-10 split recently. But word of his feat did not get put until Susan Hall his coach was explaining about splits and the difficulty of making them when she got to the 7-10. One of the kids said but Patrick did  Hall checked with other bowlers to ver Ify the accomplishment and Patrick was awarded a Patch and a Bowling sweat suit. Basketball the Continental sports conference Small units championship tournament is scheduled for Jan. 7-12 at Hahn a Germany. Deadline for entry is dec. 20. Call the Csc sports office at ets 491-7292 or 7004. . Rips France for 3rd shape Victory by Tim Boivin staff writer bulletin shape Belgium Charles mid Tower poured 31 Points As the United Stales slammed Krance i ims Here thursday night for its third straight Victory in the shape International basketball tournament. Illg Tower hit on ii of 15 Field goals and 9 or 12 free throws while controlling the game under the Basket at both ends of the court. He also bad seven defensive rebounds to go along with Center Benton Wade s seven boards As the is. Thoroughly dominated the French in a Ery Jaaske of the game. John Bailey added 23 Points for the us. And Herman Harris added 18 before being ejected from the game for swearing. France was led by Eric Ocansey with 19 and Laurent Beulens Wlton 17. Italy 91, West Germany 76 Staly unexpectedly ambushed by Bel Gium wednesday night got Back on Ine winning track thursday. The italians who beat Greece in in but Ishing second to the . In last year s tourney Defeated West Germany in thursday s opening game. Italy led by two at halftime stretched its Lead to 16 with seven min utes left scoring 9 unanswered Points. Massimo Rossi led the italians with 25 Points and fran Cesco Viscovi added 20. Jen Villwock topped Germany with 22 and Forward Stefan Erfmann Tal lied 14. The , re Hightower Mai cd the Only unbeaten team at 2-0, with Italy second at 2-1. Belgium and France were tied for third with 1-1 Marks followed by the germans at 1-2 and the Netherlands at 0-2. In late games wednesday Belgium 80, Italy 71a Tough belgian quintet proved that its close toss to the . In opening Day action was no Fluke. The game was close until the last two minutes with 12 Lead changes. Belgium then outscored Italy 11-2 in those last two minutes As Marc Serneels sparked the Vic tory with three Field goals and two free throws. A Brawl broke out with one minute left on a belgian inbound play from mid court. Italy s Vescovi the game s leading scorer with 27 Points started swinging wildly at several belgian players before the Ball could be unbounded. Both benches emptied and Vescovi had to be restrained by sclera italian players during the scuffle on the floor. Vescovi was ejected by the officials. Guard Ronny Bayer was Belgium s leading scorer with 22 Points and Serneels added 17. Paulo Paci supported Vescovi offensively with 17 Points for Italy. France 68, w. Germany 66francc ral lied from a seven Point deficit to Surprise West Germany As Denis Tual hit a pair of three Point plays including the deciding Points with 27 seconds remaining. The germans were leading 66-59 with 2 08 left when Tual scored and was fouled underneath hitting the free throw to draw France within 66-62. Fredrich Konawa connected from three Point Range and France trailed 66-65. Tual rebounded a shot by Germany and Sank the follow shot As Well As an ensuing free throw to Complete the turnaround for the Victory. Germany missed its shot in the closing seconds and France got the re bound Laurent bul was had 18 Points and Eric do Janscy 12 for the winners. Jorg Scha Effken tallied 19 and Villwock 16 for the losers. Am. Sports radio pro bask Ethal los Angeles lakers at Denver nuggets 3 30 . Saturday. Television bottling pro bottler s tour tape delayed2 ., saturday