European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 27, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday. December 27, 1985 the stars and strikes Rey Wilson Caver headlined girls action Ilidan . Wilson inc Cunningham vex Miu c Lucr Ine Smith. Leslie a irs Nion Bill in those were some of the names that made inc news on the girls spurts or inc in qs5. Baum older s Riley won the 1984-85 stars and stripes athlete of the year accolades because of her skills in volleyball basketball and Tennis. Wilson is Dodds Premier distance runner the Cunningham twins Kathy and Karyn sparkled in basketball and track and Field Caver beat out Ulm s Pam Thornton and Riley ass a player of inc year in basketball Smith scintilla Ted in volleyball Noel and Leader were track and held luminaries Larson con uru cd to dominate the Germany bin nor Field in Tennis and Skillen was the outstanding performer inseam basketball. Riley earned All conference and All tournament recognition in volleyball because of Strong hitting and spectacular blocking. She ventured into Tennis for the first time this year and enjoyed a Fine Spring holding her own More often than it against Germany s Best. But basketball was Riley s Forte. She played a key role As the hues swept to an 17-0 Campaign winning in route the Germany a and big schools championships. She averaged 14 Points. 12.8 rebounds 3.9 steals and 5 assists a game. But she saved her very Best until the big schools championship game. She suffered a severely twisted knee in the bucs semifinal win Over Heidelberg and her status was doubtful for the title game against previously undefeated Frankfurt. However bundled in tape Riley started. She was ineffective in the beginning and hobbled off the court with 3.05 still remaining in the first Quarter. But she came Back in the second Quarter and led the bucs Back from inc dead from a 13-Point deficit to a 52 46 Triumph. Kor that performance she earned map recognition and later was honoured with her third straight selection to the stars and stripes All Europe team. Elsewhere on the Dodds front from basketball to volleyball throughout the year it was basketball Caver lost out to Naples Kelly Nichols in the Italy tournament map voting but she put on some great dramatics in the final half minute of the Cham i Pion ship game. Naples led 53-47 with 31 seconds showing on the clock. Caver rebounded a missed free throw stole the inbound pass and scored again and stole the next in Bounds pass and tied the score. Linda Akins won the game for Naples with one second remaining. Caver won is player i of the year acclaim with i a 27.2 average and 12.1 Yvette Caver rebounds 6.3 assists and 4.5 steals per game. Skillen another All Europe selectee guided Zara Goza to a perfect Campaign and the Spain championship with 16.1 Points and 16.9 rebounds a game. All Europe performer Marge scary led Munich to another sensational season 16-1 and was declared map following a 35-33 Mustang Victory Over shape in the Small schools finale. Stacy Roth turned in a super Tournai Mcnol performance As Asl tripped previously undefeated regular season Champion London to win the . Tournament winning for her the map award and a spot on the All Europe team. Also named to the All Europe icam were Heidel Berg s Britta Kilpatrick Ramstein s Stephanie Dju Ren Frankfurt s Beverly Cromartic and Munich s Erika Carey. Baum older s Jack Dougan took the is coach of the year accolades. Track and Field London s Cunningham girls probably were the out standing track and Field performers in Dodds last Spring Between them they took six individual championships in the . Finals where Kathy set a Dodds record with a 5-4 High jump Effort. That Mark later was tied by Mannheim s Marie Butler in to bal Central european meet. Ben Abramss Woholo by Lynda spark Bau Hoider i Laden Riley. A spectacular year Kathy also look the 400 meters. 3,000 and Long jump. Her 3,000 time of 11 14.6 would have Given her second place right behind Wilson. Karyn won the 800 meters in 2 21.1, a clocking that would have Boateh Wilson by one tenth of a second going by the officially recorded limes. She also won the 1,500 and finished second to her sister in the High jump with a Ihnn record Matching 5-4 Effort. She also placed second in the triple jump. Wilson dominated the Germany Bennor Competition breezing through regular season by Tenor regional and Central european Competition undefeated. Her Bennor regional times were better than her Central european times. She won the Hoo in 2 20, the 1.500 in 4 46.82 and the 3,000 in 11 09.6k. Can you imagine How great it would have been to have Wilson and the Cunningham going Al it in the Central europeans Tennis Tennis got double exposure in Germany in 1985 and Patch s Leslie Larson came out on lop both times. The Spring Competition rounded out 1984-85 school year activities and the sport was moved to a fall activity starting this school year. In May the tournament had a Central euro Pean format with the by Tenor teams competing. In october it was strictly a Germany schools meet. Larson Defeated Ben enor Champion silk Gramsch. 6-0, 6-0 in the May singles finals and then toppled Heidel Berg s i sic ,r50n Balta Kilpatrick in october by the same 6-0, 6-0 tally to retain her championship. She finished her High school Tennis career Wilh a .12-0 record. 20-0 in regular season strife and 12-0 in tourneys. In l 84. She teamed up with Halm to win the girl doubles title. Frankfurt s Rcv Martindale and Lorissa Siegel prevailed in inc Spring doubles and the Sharon Nissen Kim tandem outlasted the Field in the fall Turkey also went for Tennis in the fall this year. Izmir s Kim Coltman captured singles honors and teammates Jill c .1, Home the doubles inn Kent Klatil won the in Kola s Johanna in winning her four i Crown Hist Spriner doubles Triumph a . The . Rejon in icam c " i seven year Rota Doin Kathy i1 s Mari . inn slip. I Oul a perfect 1" m Spain division i s Success i to Saj and i. Up one Point ,1 of i -. Knit hts Tinor do Dill gymnastics Italy went for the la. ,. Gymnastics program. Germany wound up Riih r. Be in 1985 because the a was returned to the sri. Calendar following sir years Wilh a december a i .l-.-p. H was a Spring spa i i eight years before Beni n Val to the fall because i -. Ability of facilities and m tier conditions were Sci Ivlo be but scr then. In the Spring. Vicci Mcna Daulcy won the Nior Competition and s Angela Houllis ruled Junior Roost. In the fall the format was changed i there were two cat Goric beginners and cup Crim competitors in both divisions. I he Dennis Sisters Hibic and t.k., took the respective All around Honor inc senior division. Ret Al Sodusta took the gymnast honors and Jennifer car Uli topped the Copen ence Field in the Junior Aelion. Soccer Patch captured the Ling schools tournament Wanh other perfect Campaign. Lx., Berlin 3-2 As Renee a Brigitte Burgan and Hanks sparkled. Germ a. A Champion Patch conquered aaa runner i rams Cin to gain the championship game while Hal the a s second Best team advanced by beating a \ Champion Kaiser Slatlem it was Germany a Gnoj Dupion Munich Ovici i Many a Silver Kingpin bad or Cugnach 3-1 in the l schools showdown. Neary. Siobhan Smith inn deadly and Carla Waller helped Munich Cap a be u i Campaign. Joi Johnson scintilla Ted in defeat. Munich beat bin nor Champion Brussels to Gai i 11, finals berth against bad Krecu Nach. Which had a i round Bye. Laurie Olin ored Ihrcke times in the n Nich win. Cross country Wilson set record Afier record As she continued i. The big name on the Ham. A. Trail. The repeal Bent Champion proved her by boating ileum la or s Tracy Jastor by Morr Han two minutes in the trial european meet Al Ai c let. Wilson was timed i17 18 Over the Ihrcke inic course breaking her of course record by 29 seconds. Jastor Only a freshman showed potential As the r Wilson by sweeping every meet until she encountered the accent Star. In re Iii. He garnered the gcrni.n.1. A championship. Jart inter National schools Michelle Wadkins took a laurels and rams Cin s do disc Donaldson prevailed in aaa. Lakin health s Kendall Wil Wilbrd triumphed in the . Brindisi s Diana Leazer took the Italy Crown and 1/mir s won in Turkey volleyball the big thing in this year was the Terri nation of Rota Whites 217 match winning Streak out. Seven year Span. Garagu a Lillack ended the siring wit. .1 regular season 15-3. 12-1? 15-5 Conquest. Torr Jun us l also beat Rola White i 5-5. N-15, 15-13 on a 5-or. A 1 Robin Parade to the Spain . The Streak inc Lungi i in Dodds in any sport he been reported Al 225 at i lend of the 1984 a Check revealed that ii should have been 205. The dig schools .11 Tournai Mcnol was a Hani fought affair this year. I finally prevailed Ovir Wei Bruecken in the 21. championship match. 13, 14-16, 15-9.8-l5.hui lil i. The semifinal game Kaiserslautern i in Hanau also was a Marathon . Kaiser Slatlem i Nally prevailed 12-15. Is 18-16. 15-8, 15-4. Furt s Michele Apcel Kwik map honors. Paced by map Smith. Shape conquered Patch 15 8, 15-9, 12-15. 15-10 to win the Small schools Crown Nichols won map accolades in the Italy championships As Naples Defeated Aviano 15-7. 16-18, 15-11
