European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 30, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday january 30, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 21 prep picking coaches enthusiastic Over mat meet last week s announcement thut the Naples parents and bolsters club was going to Mage an invitational All Europe wrestling tournament March 7 and 8 was greeted enthusiastically by coaches and athletes throughout Dodds. Thal i really great Croughton s Tarn Sanders said. I wish it were last year or the year before because my team this year in t quite As Strong As it has been. But it s a great Deal for the Kidi. At last they ii get a Chance la compete in a tournament out Ilde of the United kingdom. Laken Halh and London have several Good boys that can do  such a tournament. Lakenheath is always Lough and Rich Cherry has done a whale of a Job in restoring a Quality program at London in the three years he been there 1 added Sanders. I think have at least three kids who can win a Tew matches in thai tournament Wiesbaden s Dar Ryl Schwartz said. Any time the kids can get More Competition it has to be o Good thing. I m All for  the Dodds Mcd administration is reacting As expected. Negatively. A spokesman in Italy who wishes to remain Anonymous because he remembered the trouble Don Drakulich then Anuran a principal at Vicenza go into when he advocated return to the Europe wide championship format in track and held a couple of years ago sent me a copy of the official edict released recently by Italy chief schools officer and american schools in Italy sports coordinator Helen Centanni. The edict said playoffs will not be attended by Dodds a athletes. The director and Deputy director made this Clear at the assistant principals and Princi pals conferences. Regardless of what they Are called there will be no postseason tournament. Wrestling will end with the tournament at Vicenza and Basket Ball will end with the tournament in  that missive also was aimed at the super All Star games american overseas school of Rome basketball coach Bobby Folloni bus staged in recent years. 1 never have been Able to make that big weekend but i be been told about the great program Folloni runs. Or. Jerald Bloom who dating Back to the Days when he was principal at Lakenheath and Frankfurt High schools tins never been an advocate of Strong sports programs is the Dodds med director. Dodds administrators issued similar mandates in past years when postseason invitational were staged. But parents realizing the value of such programs solidly supported their kids and the tournaments were successful despite the interference on the part of principals and administrators. In fact Bill Houston who was Dodds spurts director at that Lime when the sports director was responsible for the sports programs in All of the Terri tory not just sections of it encouraged his son. Randy p Dodds Tennis Champion. 10 Lake pan in such an invitational event at Florin. The shape spartans and Heidelberg lady Lions clinched the by Tenor boys and Germany aaa girls championships respectively to highlight last week s basketball action. Both arc 8-0 in their leagues. Shape s first win Over Halm Friday was coach Steve Sherrill s 100th at the spartan Helm. Wuerzburg s Steve Hutchinson and Ulm s pm Thornton canted player of the week accolades. Hutchinson scored 31 paints and grabbed 16 rebounds against Wei Bruecken and then had in Points and 25 rebounds against Pitburg As the wolves 8-0, clinched a share of the Germany a title. Thornton registered 31 Points both nights As Ulm beat Karlsruhe twice to run ils Germany a Silver record to 8-2. On the wrestling Side Nuernberg ran us consecutive dual meet winning string to 25 with a pair of victories at Tilburg and Zwic Bruecken. Heidelberg s Rich Bennett complained about the stars and stripes reports on the bum Holder girls undefeated string citing the lady Lions non scheduled game Victory Over the bucs on Jan 4. He wrote All weekend Long All i read about was Baumholzer and its winning streaks. Paint of fact on Jan. 4, 1986, Heidelberg Defeated Bauchot Der 54-3-1 in a regulation game with officials at the hh5 gym. Baum Halder s big girls Sani Anulta Wilson and in Mantha Scott scored 16 and nine Points respectively. Eight players on my team scored led by or Iii Kilpatrick with 20 Points. Just wanted you to know i he real  Bennett went on to explain that his girls were 10-2 on the season As of Jan. Inhaling lost to Frankfurt International school and to the Heidelberg generals the Fine military team representing that Community. He added "1 consider these us losses and Hope that other coaches report All their results nut just the games on the Dodds schedule. Every year we play is und the Mali try team both twice and any other teams we can schedule Over the years All of the teams in Dodds have played outside games against other schools and Mili tary learns. And Over the years the policy has been Mil to Cociu them in any reckoning involving non scheduled games. The Jan. 4 Baum Halder Ciuc Lberg game Falls into that category. Point of fact ii was just a Good practice session. I think it s great that teams play extra games. 1 also feel that conches should keep personal records on All games especially considering the limited schedule Dodds offers. However that is no reason to change ensling policy now. Rich. For the second straight year Dodds Ger Many has been invited to Send a team of All stars to the annual tournament of International cadets March 29-31 at chalet France according to Dodds Germany athletic director Tom Leblanc who also will coach the team. The Dodds Germany All stars finished second last year in the 12-team tournament. This year the program also includes eight teams from France and one apiece from Spain. Italy and Yugoslavia. Each team is authorized 10 players All of whom must have been born in either 1969 or 1970. Two assistant coaches also will be selected. Every Dodds school in Germany will be invited to nominate one player and two alternates for the team. Players then will be selected on the basis of nominations from the coaches. Tryouts arc scheduled feb. 21-23 at the Heidel Berg High school gym. All eligible aspirants must be at Heidelberg in time for a 4 . Feb. 21 workout. Three More practice sessions arc scheduled for sat urday and one will take place sunday. Players arc responsible for their own round trip transportation to Heidelberg the High school will provide lodging for selected players the nights of feb. 21 and 22. Letters have been sent to All coaches in Germany concerning the nominations. Tow Stan ind sir Len Berry vowed to quit before pats of d tests by Suzanne Wetlaufer Foxboro. Mass. A Raymond Berry threatened to quit As head coach of the new England patriots before the National football league Ham s players voted to sub Mit voluntarily to drug testing according to general manager Patrick Sullivan. He told me before he spoke with the team and he told them at the end of his remarks that he would not go through an other season having to facts the drug issues he had this year Sullivan told the Boston Globe in an interview published wednesday. The Globe also said the players knew the decision would spark controversy and perhaps even a lawsuit from the National football league players Union. It also reported Sullivan had confirmed the names of six players who allegedly admitted to Berry they had used illegal drugs the newspaper identified the six As Irving Fryar Tony Collins. Stephen staf fing Roland James Raymond Clayborn and Kenneth Sims. Fryar and Clayborn. Both in Honolulu to prepare for the pro bowl immediately denied the allegation. The Guys Are taking Steps toward gelling the earn cleaned up Fryar a i. I was one of the Guys who voted for it. Pm drug free baby. Test me today if you want. My name should t be involved in this mess.1 said Clayborn. Ill take a Armaly is