European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 27, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Lady generals Send series to third game Heidelberg led by Annette Pittman the Heidelberg lady Gener als evened the Best of three series in the Usa eur women s basketball semifinals by defeating the Frankfurt Falconette 54-50 saturday. Pittman paced Heidelberg on of sense and defense. Her 15 Points was High for the lady generals and her rebounding kept Frankfurt at Bay. She blocked several shots at crucial times. The third and deciding game is scheduled Here sunday at 2 . Jacqueline Cumbo who scored 31 Points in Frankfurt s opening Victory wednesday in Frankfurt was held to 16 Points. Adriene Buggage and Donna Brayboy two other top Frankfurt scorers could Only Man age 11 and 10 Points respectively. Heidelberg which out hustled Frankfurt offensively and defensively got 12 Points from Sharon White and nine from Michelle Shepard. We got Here at 11 . And sat around too much and did t have enough time to warm up said Frankfurt coach Herb Holloway. We got Only 30 Frankfurt led at the half 31-26. Rattlers gain Usa eur women s final Wuerzburg Germany the Wuerzburg rattlers Are in the final. They reached the army s championship round with a 73-62 Triumph Over Mann Heim saturday clinching the Best of three Usa eur women s basketball semifinal series 2-0. Patricia Jean led Wuerzburg again. After scoring 23 Points in game 1 wednes Day she amassed 27 Points 19 rebounds and five blocks saturday. Twenty one of those Points came in the second half when Wuerzburg bolted from a tight game. The rattlers champions of Vii corps led the Mustangs champions of 21st sup port come 32-26 at half Itne. Midway through the second half Wuerzburg canned 11 shots without a miss to turn the game into a rout. Angie Briscoe followed Jean with 14 Points. Jacqueline Cofield added 12 and Loraine George 10. Darlene Johnson led Mannheim with 15 Points. Tang Cotton scored 12 and Doris Harris 10. The Mustangs out rebounded the rattlers 57-39 but hit Only 27 of 82 shots from the floor. Wuerzburg hit 34 of 52. Johnson and Deona Jennings hauled Down 14 rebounds each for Mannheim. Wuerzburg opens the final series at either Frankfurt or Heidelberg at 7 30 . Wednesday. Hanau Foos sunday april 27, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 25 setae to even series Hanau Germany Hanau survived saturday even though its big gun did t. With Barton Wade sidelined the Hor nets beat the setae Lions 86-72 to tie their Best of three Usa eur semifinal series 1-1. Wade Hanau s 6-foot-7 High scoring re serve went out with a twisted leg Early in the second half. He had scored Only five Points. Robert Estes and Richard Johnson picked up the Slack scoring 20 Points Usa eur basketball apiece to keep the v corps champions from being eliminated. That was the worst game we played All year said coach Roderick Roach of his hornets 89-79 loss in game 1 two weeks ago at Vicenza Italy. Today we consistently ran it and made free throws and showed we could win the big Johnson a 6-5 Forward from Houston scored 13 of his Points in the second half. He also led All Rebo unders with 15. On the Way to Vicenza we were saying we had already won the game. We weren t aggressive Johnson said. We knew we had to win Hanau trailed 23-15 Midway through the first half then went on a 22-5 tear. The hornets jacked their Lead to 83-61 with 6 30 left then coasted. They took advantage of 50 trips to the free throw line hitting 32. The Lions Sank 6 of 17. That imbalance proved crucial. Hanau clicked on Only 27 of 75 Field goals to be Taf s33of65. Wilbur Jordan and Carlton Bivins added to Hanau s offence with 11 Points apiece. Terry Boyd led setae with 16 Points but he sat out much of the second half with foul trouble. Darryl Dancy and Fred Williams both scored 10. Sterling Hammond grabbed 10 rebounds. The third and deciding game is scheduled for 2 . Sunday at Cardwell gym Here. Roach said Wade should be ready to play. Is photo by Ken George setae s Fred Williams leaps with Hanau defender to score off fast break. As Christopher Spencer no. 11 and Warren Cherry watch eagles reach Usa eur men s final Heilbronn ousts Kaiserslautern Heilbronn Germany the Heil Bronn eagles sparked by Center Patrick Elmore guard John Rousey and some devastating Field goal shooting soared into a spot in the Usa eur finals sat urday. The eagles declawed the defending Usa eur Champion Kaiserslautern panthers 116-81 to win the the Best of three semifinal 2-0. Heilbronn will play the Winner of the setae Hanau series which is tied at 1 1. The eagles the Vii corps champions fell behind Early in this game just As they trailed Kaiserslautern in their 91-83 Victory in the first game wednesday night. The panthers the 21st support come champions led 15-12 with 11 04 left in the first half. But then the eagles play ing before a packed House at Badener Hof Cavern gym Strung together five unanswered baskets to take a 22-15 Lead on their Way to a 43-38 halftime advantage. Heilbronn never trailed after that but the panthers did at the Start of the second half to score two straight buckets to Cut the deficit to one 43-42. But Rousey and Elmore kept the a Sweden nips Canada in world hockey Moscow a Sweden helped bylaws Gunnar Pettersson s two goals edged Canada 6-5 saturday in a medal round playoff game at the world ice hockey championships. Sweden will face the soviet Union in the Gold medal match on monday. The soviets routed Finland 8-0 in the other medal round match saturday. The swedes stunned the canadians just52 seconds into the match with a goal by Mikael Hjalm. But seconds later at 1 44, Mike Bullard of the Pittsburgh Penguin tied the score with an unassisted goal. Sweden regained the Lead at 9 21 on Short handed goal by Anders Carlsson. Canada s Dave Andreychuk of the Buffalo sabres assisted by his National hockey league teammate Mike Foligno score from close Range at 12 44. Pettersson s Backhander from in front of the net at 17 00 gave Sweden a 3-2 Lead. Jonas Bergkvist scored to give Sweden a4-2 Lead at 2 23 of the Middle session but Gles ahead the rest of the Way building their Lead to 88-61 before Elmore fouled out with 7 30 left. Despite the loss of Elmore Heilbronn coasted into the final from there helped along by a torrid 54-percent Field goal shooting Effort. Meanwhile Kaiserslautern was Only hit Ting on 39 percent of its shots from the Field. Elmore was 12 of 20 from the floor on his Way to scoring 28 Points. He also grabbed 13 boards. Rousey hit 8 of 11 from the Field and scored 20 Points. James Dixon was also hot from the Field for the eagles hitting 8 of 11 shots for 15 Points. He also contributed nine rebounds. Kaiserslautern was led by Gregory Daw son with 19 Points. Charles Copper added 18 for a town and Tony Gray had 17. Dale Hawer Chuk of the Winnipeg jets Drew the canadians within one at 5 14. Thomas Steen scoring his eighth goal at this championship made the score 5-3 for Sweden at 11 37 of the second period. Pettersson then scored his second goal to give Sweden a three goal Lead. Goals by Mark Hardy at 8 58 and mar cel Dionne at 17 00 of the final period lifted Canada to within one. But Canada could t score the tying goal despite pulling its Goa lie in the final minute. Television Aba playoffs Atlanta Hawks at bos ton celtics 6 . Sunday. Radio Aba playoffs Atlanta Hawks at bos ton celtics 6 . Sunday. Baseball san Francisco giants at san Diego padres 9 . Sunday
