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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 20, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 stars and stripes thursday february 20, 1986 Ramstein takes Safe Crown by Dave Diehl . Bureau Raf Wethersfield England rams Cin guard Alia Moore came out of nowhere wednesday and pumped in 17 Points to Lead the lady rams to a 49-38 Triumph Over the Aviano eaglet is for the Safe women s basketball championship. This is the fifth time the Continental sports Confer ence s lady rams have gone Home with the Safe tournament  won the title in 1978, 79, 80 and 81. Moore who had averaged 7.8 Points in four previous tourney games scored 13 of the lady rams 17 first half  Moore was awesome said Ramstein Captain Rcv Turman. There s no slopping her jump  Aviano one of two Mediterranean sports Confer ence teams nobody thought would reach the final kept up with the Ramstein Pace. The eaglet is went to the half Lime locker room tied at 17."Ramstein is a Good second half team said Aviano coach Tony Chilli or before the game. If we re going to beat them we have to beat them in the second  much to Aviano s Chagrin he was  lady rams came out the second half sizzling and oils cored the lop Mac team 32-21. Ramstein manage to hold Aviano scoreless for the first seven minutes into the second half before the eaglet is Deb Bischak score to make it 25-19. Bischak and teammate Debra Edwards combined for four More Points to Cut Aviano s deficit to 25-23. That was the closest Aviano got. Becky Wallace the lady rams leading scorer throughout the tournament went to the Basket for 10second-half Points. Aviano and Ramstein went into the final game with 3-i tourney records. Usage basketball ironically the lady rams Only loss in the meet Waslo Aviano on the third Day of round Robin play. The five Day tournament saw eight teams from three conferences battling for the top spot in Europe. The teams were Alconbury bunt Waters and upper Heyford from the . Sports conference Aviano and Hill Chi Kon from the Mac and Ramstein Hahn and Rhein main from the Csc. Bischak Aviano s Star player headed the All tournament team As most valuable player. Trapnell rep resented Ramstein on the first team. Joining them wer Rainey Alston of Alconbury Angela Mccullough of Rhein main and Virginia Jackson of  second team was comprised of Edwards Turman Wallace Rosemary Brodie and Reneta Toupalik both of upper Heyford. Tom Burkett of Stuttgart and assistant Chilli or will coach the Safe team at the air Force worldwide women s basketball tournament March 2-7 at Chan Tafb 111, Jackson Alston Brodie and Wallace will not make the  the Safe team arc Lois Pierce and Andrea Knowles of Ramstein Stephanie Hall Ann Burke an Cathy Villamore of Hahn Cynthia Brown of Comiso Italy Shaunelle Harrell of Simbach Jennifer Anderso Nof Rhein main and Marva Hubert of Alconbury. In tuesday s late semifinals Ariano 52, upper Heyford 44 Bischak heard the laughs when her team showed up to practice for this tournament. Nobody has taken us seriously Bischak pointed  would have thought even after a 67-53 loss to Alconbury on the opening Day that they had any Busi Ness in this championship tournament did bin Waters perhaps not. Aviano beat the Phan Toms by  . S no. I sky Queens were the last team to take it on inc Chin. We Are always the underdog Bischak said. That s what makes us play so  it was a game weary Scyford team that the bag Letts beat tuesday. This was the third game for the sky Queens in 24  Many limes can you go to the Well before it runs dry asked sky Queen coach Howell Harris. Even he looked  simply outplayed bedraggled upper Scyford. Fourteen Heyford personal fouls in the second Hal gave the eaglet Tuii 14 of their 24 second half Points. Aviano managed to hold sky Queens Captain Toul into her lowest scoring game of the tourney with six Points. Bischak led Aviano with 16 Points. Teammate Susie Lewis had 13.this is the second year in a Row that upper Scyford was sent packing in the semifinals. It lost last year to Wiesbaden which went on to win the tournament. Ramstein 68, Hahn 38 it looked More like a Warmup for the final than semifinal match when the lady rams outplayed Csc rival  was simple according to Ramstein Turman we played them before we know their  got out of our game  said lady Hawk coach Rick  led the Ramstein rout with 16 Points. There never seemed to be Hope for Hahn from the time it fell behind during a game opening spurt that produced a 9-0 Ramstein Lead less than five minutes into the game. Ramstein pushed it to 38-18 by the half. Forward Kim Spruill led Hahn with 18 Points. Schramm unhappy Over recent play big shakeup seen for Daas Irving Texas a the Dallas cowboys Are Toik their first volcanic upheaval in 26 year Nothe National foot Ball league. V the fiery eruptions a he cowboys world matches the heat and iffy Len lava in the stomach of club president Fexas . He is admittedly the worst loser i Western hemisphere. The cowboys Haven t had a losing season since 1965, but they be been adrift on some mediocre Shoals since they played in their fifth and last super bowl in 1979. It s time to get Back to basics say Schramm. We be lost track of what got us to the super bowl. We re not getting worse but we re not getting belter  Dallas has been the nil s most stable organization since i960, its expansion year. For decades it had the same owner Sam general manager same personnel director and same coach. The Only thing that changed was a few of the assistants and the players. Bum Bright bought out Clint Mur Chison a few years ago. Now a shakeup is rattling windows allover Valley ranch the. Cowboys new Home. Despite a 10-6 season Good enough for National conference Eastern division title few experts thought the cowboys could win a 20-q flogging by the los Angeles rams in the playoffs burned Dallas  ready to Duck. Schramm is just As Tough a competitor As Randy White Only he does t have a helmet or shoulder pads. Tex is burning inside said a cowboys offer. The rams game showed him were  not a head coach Tom Landry Heidi. No introduction or second guessing. He Tonc of the leading con tenders for nil old a of the year for the Job he did. Schramm made some rations let Landry decide what to Dot. Suddenly Paul Hackett who fill Bill washes offence at san Francula hired As quarterback coach told pee lot Shofner. Ots Hofner caught a plane of isl. Louis to join secondary coach Gap Stallings who left to take the head pining Job with the St. Louis Cardi Najj if you re Cou Ampf that s five Landry assistants who a now head coaches in thenal. Offensive line coach Jim Meyers announced he will retire at age 65 after one More season. Landry could hire his replace ment soon to work with the cowboys Fol year then Schramm halved the  president Gil Brandt who  Bein charge of player Contra Mara not will Zero in on College Souli the new Man Watt Ridie contracts an evaluate pro us prior possible trades. Schramm Shoal name the pro  sometime in March. Lorances in the nil draft inmate Schramm decide that it was stretched too thin. Passing Over h All pro players As Dan Marino and Lowie Long led Schramm to that conclusion. There could be some major trades like Ashing off unhappy quarterback Gary to i but the cowboys Are committed Tor Calm Zuheir reputation As the shrewdest judges on Obj. In the nil. Getting Pimley trades is Overly exaggerated says san Jun. We re a differ ent animal than Baseom clubs Don t often give up anything but Hajj Gjers in the nil. We be got to put our pm us Back flit Polo Tex Schramm. Burning up inside on the  the cowboys Haven t drafted a pro Bow player in the 1980s. They be had so Many recent drafting disasters they be lost a lot of Luster. When the nil moved the draft fro january to april we lost our Edge on every body says Schramm. Now everybody haste same information we do and we be made some  Dutcher claims his priorities Feve wrong Minneapolis a Jim dutch who resigned As University of Minn basketball coach after three  of rape said monday he Pray mis takes because my priorities Ere out  Dutcher cited priority fated by univer sity president Ken Keller at the news con Ference where Dutcher s resignation was announced. He recalled Keller s statement that while competitiveness and team Suc Cess Are not unimportant they must be of a lower priority than the education of student athletes. I wish somebody bad told me that Dutcher told reporters at a Minnesota press club luncheon because i would have operated our basketball program a whole lot  primarily Dutcher said he would not have recruited athletes whose academic ability was marginal be would have required players to spend their freshman year As academic redshifts and he would Nav minimized basketball s interference with classroom work. I thought winning was very important Dutcher said. I thought filling Williams Arena was very important. I thought challenging for the big ten championship was very  i gotta admit to you based on what thought my Job was my priorities were out of whack he added. Dutcher also discussed a report which listed Minnesota at the Bottom of the big ten in percentage of basketball athlete who Are graduated within five years recruiting problems and aspects of the Basket Ball Prog air Snake it More visible than other sports. He emphasized Touhl problems which have beset the Gopher but Tidball program Are not limited to basketball Hokit limited to Minnesota. This is an endemic  n  
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