European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 12, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday april 12, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 25 is photo by Gus Schuettler a a league president Glaus Helmig. Great for both leagues s8.s photo by red Grandy Csc commissioner Norm Hoffman. July 4 All Star game Csc agrees to play a a in Germany baseball series by Bucky Fox staff writer score one for the All Germany base Ball series. That became a reality Friday when the Continental sports conference agreed to play the German american baseball league in an August championship series. Everybody was for it said Csc com missioner Norm Hoffman after his five managers agreed to last month s athletic directors recommendation. The Csc also agreed to play a july 4 All Star game with the a a league. It s something we always have wished for said Claus Helmig president of the g a league and manager of the Mannheim Amigos. He made the original proposal and attended Friday s Csc coaches meeting at Sembach. It s great for baseball in Ger Many. It s great for both leagues. Ttoe Guys work hard on the Field and want a championship series and an All Star  Hoffman said the All Germany series a Best of five event will open aug. 9-10 at the site of the a a league Champion. These Ries will switch to the Csc Champ s Home aug. 16. Games 4 and 5, if necessary will go aug. 17 on the Csc Field. All games will run nine innings. Each league will provide two umpires. The All Star game is tentatively set for Sembach Home of the Safe Champion tigers. I love baseball. Everything is great Posi Tive bubbled Hoffman who played on three straight Safe championship teams at Wiesbaden from 1968-70. It s a Good Chance for the players to reach new Hori Zons. It s a Chance for the american Pas time to keep alive in Germany. Maybe Ger mans themselves will revive interest in baseball and play  the a a league requires its teams to Field two germans. The rest of its players Are predominantly army players. With the Csc dominated by air Force players the All Germany series offers an army is. Air Force look. The idea of the All Germany series came about when the . And Mediterranean conferences dropped baseball last win Ter. That erased a need for the Safe championship series since the Csc was the Only air Force league left. The Csc s five teams will meet in a pre season tournament May 1-4 at Rhein main a. The 20-game regular season will open May 11. On aug. 2-3, the Csc Champion will play the Winner of the position tournament to determine who will Advance against the a a Champion. The a a s eight teams also open May 11 with its finals aug. 2-3. Helmig said the a a league will continue playing its own All Star game Between Northern and Southern division stars. That game is scheduled july 6 at Mannheim. Arguello says heart problem forcing him to quit boxing setae cagers sweep openers in position meet san Francisco a former three title Champion Alexis Arguello has decided to retire from boxing because of an apparent heart condition according to a published report. San Francisco chronicle boxing writer Jack Fiske reported in Friday s editions that the 34-year-old fighter told him the condition was Only recently diagnosed. I Don t want to take any chances at my age Arguello told Fiske from his Home in Miami. There s nothing that can be  Arguello a native of Nicaragua previously held the world featherweight Junior lightweight and lightweight championships. He has been fighting in the Junior welterweight division and was attempting to become the first Boxer Ever to hold four championships. Overall his ring record was 80-6 with 70 knockouts. I feel terrible about it Arguello said. But what can i do i have nothing to prove anymore. I feel sad. I need the Money but my family comes  his manager Bill Miller said the Boxer had an Electrocardiogram in Miami after his knockout Over Billy costello in Reno on feb. 9. There s a circulatory problem in his heart beat Miller said. And on the advice of his Long time family doctor or. Aaron Tuckler of Miami he probably will not fight  by Tim born staff writer Vicenza Italy it s no longer Boom Boom and out go the lights for the setae basketball teams once the Usa eur Posi Tion Roll around. Setae has put into effect its version of a Usa eur Early out program the past four years. Two games two losses and it s out of the Usa eur position. But setae s men s and women s teams served notice in the position tournament s opening games Friday that this year will be different. The lady Lions used Berlin s lady bears for Little More than target practice in a 78-30 rout then the setae men used All of their firepower in blasting the Berlin men 94-62. The winners of the men s and women s positional Advance to the Usa eur final fours next week. Setae women 78, Berlin 30 the lady Lions jumped out to a 15-2 Lead behind the inside bulldozing of the boards by Janice Platt. Once Platt got in Early foul Trou ble guard Liz Broussard hit Short jump shots to keep the lady bears in Check. Broussard led All scorers with 26 Points. Platt added 23. The biggest headache for the lady Lions was finding a Way to keep Berlin s Sheri Burchett from bouncing Home set shots from the outside. Burchett s shots Seldom swished in preferring to cling to the Iron and Clang their Way around the rim before settling into the net. Burchett was nearly the entire lady bears offence in the first half scoring 18 of Berlin s 19 Points. Setae posted a 34-19 halftime Lead. The second half was different for Bur Chett. Enter Broussard and backcourt mate Dorothy Watson. Exit Burchett s offence. She fouled out with 1 41 left having scored Only five More Points for a total of 23. We went to a Box and one on her Broussard said with me or Dorothy stick ing to her. Once we shut her Down Berlin seemed lost and did t know what to  that gave the lady Lions who have played together for Only a week time in the second half to practice different combinations and plays in a tuneup with their match against Heidelberg. Heidelberg women 81, 7th at 43 Heidelberg s women put this game away Early scoring eight unanswered Points in a 2 15 Span to shoot out to a 22-14 Lead mid Way through the first half. They widened that spread to 41-29 at halftime with Many of the baskets scored by Michelle Shepherd off the fast break. Heidelberg had six players in double Fig ures led by Shepherd with 18 and Elaine Kelly with 16. 7th army training come was led by Nikki Ervin with 16. 7th at Sank in the losers bracket and was to play Berlin saturday. Setae men 94, Berlin 62 setae coach Doug Urner was one proud papa watching his Guys Bush whack the bears. Urner watched the Lions overcome Early jitters against Berlin s Man to Man defense to blast the bears Midway through the first half. The bears led by five after five minutes but then Jackie Gilliam and Patrick Hooper sandwiched jumpers around four free throws by Darryl Dancy. The Lions went on a 10-2 spurt that proved to be the Pivotal swing. By the end of the half Sterling Ham mond sent the Lions into the locker room with a lift by scoring six straight Points to give setae a 42-26 advantage. The second half was a Case of Urner calling in his reserves. They went on to build the Lead to As much As 30 Points. It was such a com Usa eur basketball plete firepower display that the Hometown air borne audience which knows a Good attack when it sees one roared its approval to the end. The Lions Roar of course. Setae was led by Dancy with 17 and Hammond with 16. Berlin was led by Wil Liam Simmons with 15. Urner likens his team to Sanka. We just got this team together monday and these Guys made the commitment to come out and practice for two hours three times a Day for this tournament. Putting our team together was like instant Coffee get 12 Guys stir them around and there you have it a basketball  Urner found out his team really was like a Good cup of Coffee. Setae was Good to the last drop with every player scoring. The setae coach was so impressed with his team that he rewarded them after the game. I told them they could have one Beer tonight Urner said. But Only  7th at men 81, Heidelberg 73 Phillip Green says unequivocally "1 am the quarterback of this  when this mail clerk from Mobile ala., sends a pass special delivery his teammates usually Seal it with a bucket for the train ers. That s what 7th at got in the second half from Green. The game was tied four times in the first half but the trainers were Able to eke out a 35-31 halftime Lead. In the second half Green came put passing and the trainers gave instructions or the fast break to the generals. With the score 41-35, Green hit a jump shot off an inbound pass. After a bucket by the generals Floyd Thomas Harold fish popped in a jumper in retaliation for the trainers. Then Green started delivering his mail. First he dished off a fancy now its Here now it in t pass to Troy Tammell for a Layup off the break. On the next fast break the generals dropped off on the other trainers so Green pulled up and hit a jumper. Then Green dished off to Albert William for a Layin. A six Point game became a 51 39 7th at advantage. The generals still had fight left in them in the person of Bombardier Lavern Wilson. The generals guard did pinpoint strafing from the perimeter in the second half but was unable to pull Heidelberg closer than 73-65 with 1 37 left. The trainers were left by Tammell with 17 Points. Fish and William had 14 apiece. Green added 13. Wilson finished with 16 to top the Gener als. James Flack added 15. Heidelberg dropped into the losers bracket where it was to play Berlin sat urday. Setae was to play 7th at in the winners bracket. An sports television baseball new York mets at Phila Delphia Phillies 8 . Saturday. Horse racing Lexington stakes 11 ., saturday. Hockey Stanley cup playoffs teams to be announced3 . Sunday. Radio baseball Chicago cubs at Pittsburgh pirates 9 11 . Saturday