European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday August 17, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 23 Rhein main s Mccullough plays them Oil by Steve Polsto staff writer Rhein main a Germany she has this wonderful habit of punctuating her emotional responses with her face. Ask Angela Mccullough what she wants to do and her Eye get Liny her lace crunches up and her voice gets Gravelly. I want to at basketball at volleyball at softball and in her military Job As an air Force inventory manage ment specialist with the 435th service Squadron. Even though the basketball season won t atari until november she hat been getting in shape and trying to be a Normal 23-year-old. And trying to win the Continental sports conference athlete of the year award that barely eluded her last Winter. I be been trying to get some Sun she laughs. When she laughs her eyes gel big and her face stretches As far As you d think it could go. It s a loud laugh but a laugh All her own. It s the laugh of one who claims to be shy but who really in t that shy. Mcculough wants to be a Leader for her team mates. "1 want to pick up where we left off last year she explains. Where the Rhein main women s basketball team left Oft was dose to but not quite the Safe Champion. Every season 1 Start thinking of where i want to be and How 1 want to get there she says minion first Mccullough thinks that she is a better player today than when she was in College. She attributes it to the military life. When i was in College i had a scholarship to play ban she recalls. I played Ball. It was my Job. In the military it s not your Job. You be got a 7 3040-4 30 Job every Day though to not com phun Iii. The command is really very understand ing when we need time to play game. But boy when you get Back the paperwork u piled Mccullough also thinks her air Force teammates could beat any College team they played. We d come there and the College team would think. They re just a military team " her face lights up and her head moves in steady beat from left to right we d have to capitalize of that right re not As hungry As we she i has gone from being a College student who did t know what he wanted to do with her life she studied criminology to wanting to be an offi cer. Mccullough left school one summer and started Sis Matt Yuwu � Lin Angela Mcc Rowgh Nauly won coca top Honor. Anything would come of but something did come of it. The Recruiter called one Day and said Are you ready your bus leaves at 2 o clock " it wat noon. " told mom i was going to join the air Force. She started Mccullough Illus trates with her face trailing Fate cars Down her face with her fingers. "1 said it s Gonna be of mama.1 she called my father and he came Over. He said Are you Gonna let my baby join the air Force i m a mama s girl and a daddy s she said her parents Are proud of her but they re always asking when Are you Gonna come Home " she went Home for Christmas but said she wanted to come Back after two weeks there. Mccullough said she missed the air Force and her friends when she was at Home. I want to be an officer. The reason i enlisted was i thought to understand what an officer does. Yon should t go straight to ots. You should know what being enlisted is like she said. Angela is also interested in youngsters. To involved in big Brothers big Sisters. To though i Don t have a Little sister yet i can t Wail. I m Good with kids. They like me. Kids have a Many or More problems than adults. They have to listen to everyone. They have to do what they re told. So i la let them go wherever they want to so they can relax so Long As their parents say it s she lays my inspiration is my Little brother who says to All his friends look that s my sister i be been telling you about " Al from Pago 21 Bill Campbell. Campbell quickly yielded three runs. Indians 3, orioles 2 Cleveland Mel Hall and Cory Snyder laced consecutive two Otil rib singles off reliever Don Aase 5-4. In the eighth inning rallying Cleveland. Blucj�y�6, Toronto George Bell clubbed a two run Homer Cliff Johson added a Solo shot and Joe Johnson scattered five hits Over seven innings leading Toronto. Yankees 7, royals 4 Kansas City to. Mike easier and Mike Pagiarulo drove Home two runs apiece in the fourth in Ning powering new York. Mariners 1, twins 0 Seattle Alvin Davis homered in the ninth and Mike Moore fired a two hitter for Seattle. Angls6,a 4 Anaheim Calif. Reggie Jackson hit Bis first Home run at Home since May 14 and the Angels notched their sixth Victory in their last eight games. Knepper fires astros past braves 3-0 from press dispatches Atlanta Houston s Bob Knepper pitched his fifth shutout of inc season and he did it without his Best fastball. Backed by Denny waiting s iwo run Homer he astros left hander shut Oul the Atlanta braves 3-0 Friday night to boost his record to 15-8, his five shutouts Lead the National league and Only he dodgers Fernando Valc Nucla has As Many Victo Ries. Knepper who walked one and got 11 wound ballots said he realized during warmups that Nis fastball was t up to Par. Lots of limes when you warm up in the bullpen and you know you Don t have Good stuff you go out there knowing you can t get behind hitters Knepper no Roundup said. Tonight i had a real Good sinker and Good control but i did t have anything to Challenge anybody Knepper surrendered five hits striking out five and walking two to notch his eighth Complete game. Knepper does t Monkey said braves manager Chuck Tanner. He s their big bopper. He had excellent control and he put the Ball where he wanted it. We just kept hitting it on the Houston took a 2-0 Lead in the fourth off starter Jim Acker 2-2. Walling led off by hitting a 1-2 pitch Over the right Field Fence for his i oth Home run. Glen Davis singled to Center and went to third when Kevin Bass reached on an error by second baseman Glenn Hubbard. One out later Craig Reynolds singled Home Davis. Glantis 5, dodger t san Francisco will Clark hit two homers an Mike Krukow fired a seven hitter for san Francisco. Krukow 12-6, struck out a season High 12 batters and walked two in winning his 100th major league game. He look a five hit shutout into the ninth and hotels seventh Complete game despite allowing an rib double to Mike Scioscia. Pirate 6-2, Phillies 5-3 Philadelphia. Mill Thompson knocked in one run and scored another in support of Mike mad do s first major league Victory in six decisions As the Phillies won the Nightcap. In the first game Sid Bream s sacrifice Fly helped the pirates break a three game losing Streak. Cicilio Granle improved to -3. Reds 7-1, padres 1-7 Cincinnati Eric show 8-5, fired a four hitter and flip Roberts hit his first major league Home run to help the padres in the second game. In the opener buddy Bell hit two homers and drove in four runs to Pace the reds. Mario Soto 5-10, earned the Victory. Cardinals 4, mets 2 new York Rookie John Morris singled Home two runs to break a loth inning tie and made a run saving catch in the seventh inning for us Louis. Left hander pal Perry 2-1, worked one inning in Relief of starter Bob Forsch for the Victory. Expos is cubs 2-1 Montreal Tim Burke pitched five scoreless innings in his first major league Start and Luis Rivera hit a pair of doubles and drove in three runs to Lea Montreal to a 5-j Victory and a sweep of a double header against Chicago. Tim Wallach hit a two run Homer and Vance Law had three bits including a pair of doubles As the expos won the first game 5-2.tflronto Gorec Blu Clud Dalj a. In mull Wii Jitsai out. ,.-� of. W Howser say that i appreciate All the support. ,.,. Came with the Howser. 50, was diagnosed As having a anything say that 1 appreciate All to Vaugan Rita to Pupil Dick few innings 01 to v s game with thes3k�.es." to an All Star game Victory said a at Tik Atni Ianc a his first round of radiation treatments will end this week. You ask How i feel and i say i feel Good Howser said. Howser has been at royals stadium before every game during lie current Home stand an planned on watching a Eore mov. I m looking Forward to getting Home and Goi at 9 30 or 10 o clock Lee to la a of every night because i Don t want to tire myself out he said. Howser complained of a stiff neck for about two weeks before the All Star game. When he returned from Houston he went to us Luke s Hospital. Howser Hayi tumor about the size of a goofball in the left frontal lobe of his brain. During sur Gery some of the tumor which was found to be malignant was removed. Third base coach Mike Ferraro a longtime Friend of Howser i was named interim manager. I m just taking it a Day at a time. I m not going to or this thing because it s a personal thing Howser said. If you say anything t i appreciate l the Howser was referring to the approximately 10,000 pieces of mail he Nas received. The royals plan to acknowledge every piece of get Well mail. Howser does not look much different from How he did at the All Star game except that he has lost weight. I m Down to about 154," he said. That s my playing
