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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, April 11, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 11, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday april 11, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 23 Femme Start nil quintet scores big in visit with is Dave Krieg knew exactly How to play to his Audi ence. Kind of like he plays quarterback for the Seattle Seahawk. He threw for a score. How do you like Europe asked a i. I like it a lot Krieg said because i m Only here15 Days. Touchdown. The soldiers whooped and High five. If it was t As loud As the kingdom that s because Only a handful of members of the 3rd so 7th Cav could fit into the tiny mess Hall. This was after All Coburg. The Only thing in com Mon Between this German town and Seattle is aircraft. Having spent Long Days on choppers the troops welcomed Krieg s Quick out comment. They related to a Guy whose first name should be Blitz. They also welcomed four other nil players to their Remote hangout otherwise known As Camp Harris. There was Krieg s Nemesis Raider safety Mike Davis. And Bear fullback Matt Suhey. And a couple of line backers Jim Collins of the rams and Matt Blair of the Vikings. It works every time beamed Bill Granholm of the nil office. An old Soldier himself under Patton Gran Holm is leading this Germany Italy Uso tour for the 20th straight year. At first the troops sit there asking no questions. Then they loosen up and by the end they re going  Granholm s handouts helped. He ran a door raffle then gave away super bowl patches pennants nil Caps and Woolen hats and the biggies football signed by the fab five. A couple of sergeants Gary Jungles and Stephen Lewis hauled off the two footballs. Their jealous Bud Dies let them hear it. One raffle loser demanded what about a superbowl ring most of the soldiers questions were less Pushy. The went like this what about the ban on sack dances Krieg i think they saw Matt Suhey dance in the end zone and decided no  Why did t Suhey participate in the bears super bowl shuffle video Suhey did you see it did you see Fuller and Fencik they showed that the entire White race can t  is it a letdown to win games 47-10? Collins no not at All. I shake everybody s  How Long will 35-year-old Blair continue to play Blair this year or next i la hang up my  would the bears rather have played new England or Miami in the super bowl Suhey some Guys did t want to play Miami because they beat us. But most were just Happy to be  How do the raiders play defense Davis we want to dismantle the pass with our Rush and Man to Man coverage. Our philosophy is keep touchdown passes to  Al Vikings Matt Blair signs autographs for Shirl Simmons left and Debbie Stutler at Schweinof Rocco in Barracks. How does Krieg absorb hard hits Krieg some times i m concentrating so much i la get hit and not know i was till i see the films. Most of the time i Don notice  what defense gives him the most trouble Krieg the raiders and the bears play Tough Man to Man. Other defences that give me problems with zones Are the rams and the Denver  who hits the hardest Suhey wearing a smile Matt Blair Jim Collins and Mike  before hitting Coburg the nil caravan rolled into Schweinfurt s Conn Barracks Home of the 3rd in 64th Armor. Each player drove an Abrams tank through mud then stepped into the gym to sign Auto graphs and answer questions. Mark Henderson coach of the German american league s Schweinfurt for Ball bearings wanted to know when the nil will play a game in Germany. The bears and cowboys will play an exhibition aug. 3 in London. Granholm said Stuttgart Munich or Frank Furt might be a preseason site in a couple of years. A fan asked Blair Why Raider cornerback Lester Hayes did t make the trip. Lester said Blair sign ing a poster. He could t stand this 12 hours a  i asked Blair if Les Steckel who coached the Vikings to a 3-13 Mark in 1984 and was quickly axed was As incompetent As reported. Yeah he was a joke said Blair. Then diplomatically he added no he was All right. He meant Well. His tactics were of. He just did t have enough experience As head  Blair also said that Bud Grant quit As coach after the 1985 season because of change in team ownership. James Clouse a rams fan from Topeka kan., asked Collins about Star running Back Eric Dickerson. We re going with the two Back offence this year with Dickerson and Barry Redden said Collins. They won t be Able to Zero in on Eric. Redden would be astar on any other  the nil players continue showing films signing autographs and answering gis questions through tues Day. They re on a smoother ride than in 1984, when the bus Driver pushed around their escort officer who was an army Captain. This time a couple of lieutenant Colo Nels Bobby Imamura and Marc King Tell the new Driver where to go not the other Way around. On wednesday the players Are on their own. Some of them plan to stick around maybe to buy a car. Dave Krieg is sticking to his word. Hell Fly Home immediately. The stars and stripes from Page 21 shared with Amos Otis. Brett who had a career High 30 homers last year added to the record with a Lead off Homer off Bob Shirley in the seventh to put the royals ahead 6-4. Blue jays 3, rangers 1 Arlington Texas Doyle Alexander scattered seven hits in 816 innings and posted his 150th major league Victory. Alexander took a five hit shutout into the ninth but Pete o Brien led off with a Home run. Toronto took a 2-0 Lead in the fifth off 19-year-old Edwin Correa on singles by Damaso Garcia and Lloyd Moseby and a two run double by Tony Fernandez. Cecil fielder had an rib double in the sixth. Angels 9, mariners 5 Seattle Brian Downing hit a pair of two run homers and Wally Joyner added a two run shot while Jim Slaton pitched seven innings in Relief. Nil from Page 21 Nadies Over the Bruins. Smith scored his first goal on a wrist shot from the face off Circle that beat Bruins goaltender Pat Riggin past the Glove hand at 6 53. His second goal came on a Back hander at 11 28. Mike Mcphee gave Montreal a three goal Cushion five minutes later. Roy was working on a shutout until Gord Kluzak batted a rebound through the Goa lie s legs with 5 14 remaining in the third period on a Power play. Whalers 3, Nordques 2 of Quebec Sylvain Turgeon scored at 2 36 of overtime to boost the whalers Over the Nordques. Turgeon s winning goal beat Quebec goaltender Clint Malarchuk. Brent Ashton had sent the first round series into overtime when he tied the game for Quebec at 12 47 of the third period. Ashton took a a drop pass from Peter Stastny at the Edge of the face off Circle and drilled a snapshot past Mike list. The whalers had taken a 2-1 Lead when former nor Dique John Anderson notched a Power play goal Midway through the third period. Norris division Maple Leafs 5, Blackhawk 3 Chicago Steve Thomas scored two goals and Gary Leeman and Walt Poddubny scored key third period goals to Lead the Maple Leafs Over the Blackhawk. Leeman who assisted on two other goals broke a 2-2 tie at 6 09 of the third period and Poddubny scored at 9 28. Thomas who scored the game s first goal added a Power play goal at 17 47 before Tom Lysiak added a Consolation Chicago goal at 18 29. Blues 2, North stars 1 Bloomington Minn. Doug Gil Mour s Short handed breakaway goal with 12 54 left in the game lifted the blues Over the North stars. Goaltender Rick Wamsley made 27 saves As the blues turned Back the same Norris division rivals that swept them out of last year s playoffs. Smythe division oilers 7, canucks 3 Edmonton Mike Kru Shelyski and Kevin Lowe scored 42 seconds apart Early in the third period to break up a tight game and Send defending Stanley cup Champion Edmonton Over Vancouver. With Edmonton up 3-2, Kru Shelyski scored on a Goalmouth deflection at 4 27, on a Power play and Lowe found the open Sid of the net at 5 09. Flames 5, jets 1 Calgary Lanny Mcdonald and John Tonelli scored Long distance goals and goaltender Mike Vernon played an outstand ing game in his first appearance in the Stanley cup playoffs to Lead Calgary Over Winnipeg. The goals by Mcdonald and Tonelli both came on Long Range shots in the first two periods that went Between the pads of Winnipeg goaltender Dan Bouchard. Brian Hayward came on to play goal for the Jet sin the third period. Vernon made 22 saves. Bouchard and Hayward faced a total of 28 shots  
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