European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 8, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday february 8,1987 the stars and stripes Page 25 Erlyn Hess gel a hoist from Swiss fans after overtaking Austria s Roswitha Steiner to capture i lie world championship slalom. Hess skis to slalom Gold crans Montana Switzerland a Switzerland s Erika Hess sur Vived a War of attrition with a Quick Sec Ond run to win saturday s women s Sla Lom at the Alpine ski world championships and add a sixth Goldmedal to her record breaking career. Hess who says she will retire at the end of his season sped through the 55 Gates in the quickest second run time of46.51 seconds to overtake Austria s Ros Wilha Steiner he first run Leader. Hess who also won the women s combined Gold a week ago finished with a total time of 1 33.30, to Elciner s 1 13.55. The austrian was 1.33 second ahead of Hess after the first run in which the Swiss superstar came in third. Mateja Svet of Yugoslavia look her Sec Ond Bronze and third medal of the championships. The three medals won by the 18-year-old Are the first in championship com petition fora yugoslav woman. It was a fantastic finale an Over Joyed Hess said. She threw her skis in the air As Steiner finished her run in second place and Swiss fans celebrated inc Vic tory by exploding firecrackers. The Gold medal for Hess added to her championship record and gave the Swiss eight of the first nine in the Competition including All five women s titles. The Only remaining race was the men s slalom Sun Day. Hess became the third Swiss double Gold Winner Pirmin Zurbriggen won the men s super giant slalom and giant Sla Lom. Maria Wall scr took he women s downhill and super a. At the world championships in Bor Mio Slaty two years ago Hess failed to finish. Thai disappointment stayed with her until saturday. This is revenge for Dormio her coach Rene Vaudron said. The National course packed a Knock out punch for the slalom. Its 55 tight twisty Gates claimed 24 of the 67 starters in the first run including top contenders such As american Tamara Mckinney and Swiss giant slalom Winner Vroni Schneider. Mckinney the Only . Medallist with a Bronze in the combined was so upset that she stayed on the Side of in course for 20 minutes looking at inc spot where her Hopes of Victory had vanished. She skied to the finish area wit tears and declined to talk about her run. She s very upset because she always drops out of the slalom in inc olympics and world championships Nick Howe a spokesman for the . Ski team said. The dropouts continued in the second run with four of the first 15 finishers from inc opener failing to Complete the course. Among them was Monika Mair Hofer of Austria second after the first run in 46.69. She missed a Gate skied to the Barrier at the Side of the Trail sat Down and put her head in her hands. But the Mountain covered with new Snow and patches of fog near the lop. Was not enough to Stop Hess. Ramstein women Roll in meet opener by Tracy Tanner staff Wilder Pitburg a Germany the Ramstein lady rams repealed their 1986 first game massacre of the  Safe women s Basket Ball championships started saturday. Lois Pierce led the defending Champi on lady rams to their 86-54 Victory with 21 Points. She tank nine of her 10field-goal attempts and was three of four from the free throw line. Ramstein look an Early stand scoring the first five before the phantoms knew what Hii them. Ten minutes into the game the lady Sams were up by 10points, while bin Waters fought to Moke it Back into the game. But the lady rams showed Benwa lers what makes a Champion by pushing their Lead to 13 by the end the half. Despite efforts by Forward Jackie Brown who played outstanding Ball scoring 13 and grabbing six rebounds inc phantoms foundered. Center Andrea Knowles seconded the lady rams scoring with 17 and Cheryl Trapnell scored 14. Along with leading All scorers. Pierce was the game s big re Bounder with 10. Knowles had four blocked shots. Dawn Oliver led in phantoms scoring with 15. Back in full Force the lady rams came in sporting a 15-1 record As the Continental sports conference s no. Item. They head croup a in the olym Pic Pool formal. Other teams making up the group Are Aviano the Mediterranean sports con Ference s second team Ben Walen. . Second ranked learn and Wiesbaden a third placed Csc team. Group b consists of the . And Mac first ranked teams Alconbury and Hetle Nikon the Csc s no 2 ruin main rocket pcs and the . S no. 3 upper Heyford. In saturday s other games hell Nikon 68, upper Heyford 66 of Willie Mclyn Lyric played dynamite Ball for Heyford hot tip eight of nine from the free throw line in the late going. She scored a game High 32 Points 22 in the second half. Hill Cykon countered with Sherry Popavich who scored with 28, going 8-15 from the free throw line. Sherry Crumpler tallied 20. Wiesbaden 60, Vinno 57 Tonita Smith made each of her 17 game High Points in inc second half to Lead the flyers to their first Day  Cobb contributed i5 Wiesbaden Points and Vicki Cain dropped nine More. Alconbury 77, Abeln main w despite a game High count of 32 by Rockelle Laurie Anderson Rhein main suffered a first Day loss. The spartans took an Early Lead and led 45-32 at half Lime. Coming Back fresh from inc break Rhein main was Able to tie it 10 minutes into inc second half. Behind Rainey Alston s 26 Points and Debbie King s 19, plus the 14 Marva he Bert added the spartans were Able to gain a Lead they could win with. Other leading scorers for the rocket Les were Lisa Robinson with 13 and Valerie pegu with 10. Alconbury streaks by warriors Boytim Oivin staff writer Raf Ben Waters Inland credit the opening game of the Safe men s basketball championships to i lie Wisdom of Solomon. Actually credit it to the Wisdom of Falconbury coach Bob Russell using Sam Solomon a newcomer 10 the spartans who arrived in the . A month ago. Solomon scored eight straight Point sin just Over two minutes to spark an 11-0 Alconbury run in the second half sat urday As the spartans blew out the de fending Safe Champi in Zweibruck in warriors 86-74. In the other Early game saturday bunt Waters the no. 2 . Iced Rode Bonnie smooth Dave s 28 Points to a 94-88 Victory Over Csc s no. I Seedra Stcin. In the late game no. 2 Mediterranean sports conference seed Comiso was to play . No. 3 seed Mildenhall. And no. I Mac seed Torr Jon was to Plano. 3cscseedsembach. Alconbury 86, Zwic Shrut Ken 74 the opening game was delayed two hours because of a broken  a new one was finally brought All the Way from Alconbury. The spartans and no. 2 Csc warriors played a tight first half. It had seven Lead changes and a36-36 half Lime deadlock. But Russell elected to Start Solo non in the second half and the Wisdom of that move paid off when Solomon As he said Felt it coming on Eric Posey who had a Fine game i shutting Down Zweibruck Ckon Center Tony Hicks hit a bucket to Start the 11-0 Streak. Alconbury Forward Kevin Mcc grabbed n Loose Ball in the Lane and put it in. Then Solomon who finished with 14points, 12 in the second half got hot. First he hit a jump shot from the left Side with 16 22 left. Then on the ensuing inbound play Solomon grabbed a Loose Ball in the Lane and Scorca. The Rahway n.j., native hit another jump shot from the Baseline before Fin Ishing his scoring Streak with a Layin with just under is minutes left. When teammate William Lewis hit a free throw a four Point game had turned into a 15-Point runaway with 14 21 left. The warriors notably Ben Johnson came Back late by bombing from beyond the three Point Ime cutting the Lead to six with a minute remaining. But after James Aikins Sank a free throw for the spartans. Lewis shut the door by scoring a bucket and Canning three straight Charity tosses. The spartans the no. I . Seed were led by Lewis with 21 Points. Mag Cerand Glen Winston each had 12. Lewis said the key to the spartans Victory was the guards ability to handle inc Ball. We penetrated and when their for wards collapsed on us we dished it off to Mckee in the Low Post Lewis said. The results were several fancy assists that brought the archrival Beni Waters see Alconbury on Page 26 television pro basketball Aba ail Star Garni. 9 . Sunday. Yachting America s cup special Fol lowing pos game movie sunday. Kaui College basketball Michigan at in Diana 7 . Sunday. Pro basketball Aba All sur game 9 . Sunday