European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 4, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday Aprl 1987 the stars and stripes Page 25 airing it outa Helgn theoal baseball was Fielding grand Ball but week major league season opens St today in of in Lew Lon Maine when this one too a Tad hop. The Detroit and Cincinnati. Setae men win position opener staff Weller Vicenza Italy last year Susa eur position tournament Cham pions the setae men and Heidelberg women Tuce Eully opened defense of their crowns Friday. Stafi men outlasted heidelberg85-75, and the lady Genens had to put Down a scrappy 7th army training omd squad 79-60. La Friday s other games Berlin s men Defeated 7lh army training come 80-71and Berlin women opened the tournament with a 53-48 Triumph Over double elimination tournament was to continue saturday with six women championship was scheduled for 10 by. Sunday with the men Stitle game to follow at noon. Of necessary games Are scheduled sunday at 2 the women and 4 . For the men. The position champions Advance to the Usa eur am 85, Heidelberg 75 Joe Brown a Reserve who played sparingly on last year s position champions led this year s version with is Points in Usa eur basketball the Lions opening game Everett Brown led the generals with 19 Points Kennis Dent added 18. The Lions were helped by another vet eran from last year s squad Chris Spencer who had is Points Berlin men so 7tn at 75 the bean took the Lead 62-60 on Athree Point play by Kenneth Cain with 6 05 left and never trailed again. Berlin was led by Alvin Cumming with 22 Points. 7th at played without standout guard Phillip Green who was taking leave and paying his own air fare to play in the tourney. He was not due to arrive until saturday. The trainers were led by Frank Mcdonald with 15 Points and Mclvin Pat Rick with 13. Heidelberg women 79,7th at 60 the lady generals were shocked when the trainers came out and con Iro led the Tempo. The trainers led 18 16 but the lady generals had Shock troops of their own who knew How to control the is Elaine Kelly who lied the game at 18 and went on to score 16 Points inthe lint half � Heidelberg opened a 42 32halftimebuldge,Kelly finished with 30 Points and teammate Annette pit nun added 16.7th at featured a balanced scoring attack with jewel Russell and Sli Mmitchell netting 14 apiece and Vanessa Holmes and Cyndi Shultz 1 2 each. Kelly was surprised with the fight uie trainers gave the lady generals Early but said it was because of a different 7th at backcourt than the one that was blown out by Heidelberg last year Berlin women s3. Setae 48 the Lions led 46-44 on a Maureen Neill jump shot Wilh 2 48 let but they scored Only two Points the rest of the Way. The dream team from Berlin lied it on Lee Anderson s jump shot from to bereft Side. They took the Lead when Joyce Taylor converted a steal into a 3-Pomlplay, then Anderson sealed the Victory Wilh left. Two free throws Wilh 23 seconds rpm St in of Tunstall / wms Figl to stiff writer i Raf gun Waters end and last year s Iuit weight Novice in o the open division of the Uear boxing championships thursday fight. He out boxed Lakin Heath s Denfip Ashton to vault into Friday s finals. Continental sports conference boxers also scored semifinal victories in the Novice division s with Mike Msten am the lightweight Ert sync of tie of bib i Richan the Arnold of class with i the . Heyford inset up a final Tunstall h Inghel Hryc i Ash Lon k Tor his Helen Ilchook after prior to the Hook would be i m Gonna Hook. I la hit i to the head rounds said Ashton Ian punches in Thi Tunstall tajdei45 seconds lilo Ashton. To Jota Elton landed left tall came Jack of Tilburg Cross of upper id Novice bout lost Symonette. The showers Early a Chaser in boxing Forward pressuring Dugins Tunstall Ashton said the left maty weapon. Ible up on my Leftin the body then i la go won t go a full thereon. The biggest and most round left Hook of his own und two stunning issued with jabs. Ash Wjk at 2 19, two tuns line fatigued Ash Lon three Binn cd to Tunstall who Rowdan Arm weary Ash Lon. Tuns tall took nne majoris decision. I countered his Vild punches wit Slraight punches said Tunstall. In was a Tough get set Noelte adv Andu to the finals when he referee Stond his lightweight contest against Torr Joffis Mark Nicols. Symon Clec look adva Quige of an inexperienced Nicols by Jab no to set up his overhand right. At 1 39 referee at Atkin son saw enough. So did the fans. Wiesbaden leads series Frankfurt the Wiesbaden eagles soared Over the Frankfurt Falcons i04-9s thursday night to open the corps men s basketball finals. The Best of three series moves to the Wiesbaden a gym Al 1 . Sunday in what could be the final game. If Frank Furt ties the series a third game would follow. Troy Russell tired in 30 Points an hauled Down 14 rebounds to Pace the eagles. Forward Jackie Johnson led Frankfurt with 29 Points 19 in first half. Wuerzburg sweeps Vii corps series openers Wuerzburg Germany _ the Wuerzburg rattlers wore Down Stutt Gart s stallions in the second half to Post a 93-7s Victory thursday night in game i of the Best of three Vii corps men basketball finals. The Vii corps women s finals also started Al Leighton Barracks gym thurs Day with Wuerzburg beating Ascham fun Burg 10646. Stuttgart s men trailing by As Many as14 Points in the first half charged Back to come within a single Point Early in the second half and stayed close behind the scoring of Beverly Morris but two key steals by Johnny Snowde helped the rattlers pull away and Wuerzburg never looked Back. The series switches to Panzer Caverna Stutt Art bomb Bingen fora i pm. Sat urday second game. If a third game proves necessary it will be at 1 . Sunday also at Panzer. The visiting stallions held an Earl Lead until a Dunk on the fast break by Tony lament put Wuerzburg in front for Good at if-10 Wilh 15 33. The teams traded baskets for the next three minutes before Wuerzburg moved out to a 26-16 Edge on a Basket at 9 55by Fred Short. Three minutes later Snowden s three Point shot made in 38-24, the stallions rallied behind the re bounding of Kelvin Stephens with ton Long s three Pointer cutting the margin to 49-42 Wilh three seconds logo in the first half. Short led the raiders with 26 Point Sand Largent added 22. Leslie Anderson contributed 13 for the winners. Morris netted 25 for the mullions and Stephens added 10. Yvo Reizburg women 106, a Schavenburg 66 leading from Start to finish by about any margin they chose the lady rattlers trounced the suns to open Thebes of three series for the Vii corps women s basketball championship. Paced by Angle Briscoe s three baskets and the rebounding of Patricia Jean the Home team scored the first s Points and led 13-2 Only 3 41 into the game. A three Pointer by rant Neue Killion upped the lady rattlers Lead to 36-Iswilh 6 06 to go in the opening half. Then Luenburg went to its Bench and Aschaffenbur quickly raced Back into Contention scoring 14 straight Points to pull within 36-29 Wilh 2 32 re come the lady Rattler so Aram and with Jean leading the Way with 8points in the last two minutes Wuerz Burg was comfortably in front at inter Mission 47-33.lorraine Harper led Ute balanced lady Rattler attack with 18 Points Jean contributed 17, Killion is Briscoe 14 and Diane Huron 12. Stuttgart s Only consistent Pointak cars were Kareen Frierson Wilh 22 and 17.the series moves to ready Barracks gym in Aschaffenbur for game 2 Al 1p.m. Saturday. Should the suns win a third game would be played sunday Ai 1p.m., also at a Burg. Bowling proc of Fly Gur . Sarurdamf5jttf. 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