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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday. April 17. 1967 the stars and stripes Page 23 commentary Gwynn noise for . Learn you can shake and Bak and make the wickedest to mama Dunk bin still gel Little response from German basketball Fani. The natives tend to be reserved. You think you Reat a Golf Lourm mint soil was inc supreme compliment when Mann Heim s sitting room Only crowd applauded John Gwynn s driving Hook tuesday night. Four minutes remained when Gwynn the 6-Foolguard from prep Power a Smatha stink that shot Tor a game High 24 Points. Whal the Heck inc fans favorite sons Mannheim club players who often let american teams Bounce Oft them were about to lose this exhibition 97-65 to the . Albert Schweitzer tournament team. Might As Well Lei Loose. Sebr Thoen said a woman one Row Back. Very pretty indeed. Just like Gwynn s two steal moments after he came off the Bench. And Gwynn s rebound Between to monsters that resulted in three Point. And Gwynn s Alley top Layup amid More giants and Gwynn s dribbling while chatting with . Coach Dick Mccann along the sideline. The United slates first exhibition before begin Ning defense or its Albert Schweitzer title saturday was simply inc John Gwynn show. Herere s Johnny running the offence pumping from the Rhine saying for five rebounds. I did t Start but i Don t care As Long As i play said Gwynn when tuesday s show ended. The Point guard who did Start Alabama bound Gary Wailes exposed similar lightning. He struck for11 Points 10 in the americans second Hal storm. Who will Start in the tourney Mccann could easily answer who cares this is a coach Nappy with two Guys who can run his offence. That s exactly what Mccann missed in 1983 when his . Team lost in the final. It la work Well Mccann said after watching Wailes starting and Gwynn sparking. Remember Eric brawn now at Miami two years ago he was a Suth Man and instant offence. Gwynn can do the same thing lift players three Levels above. If the team is struggling in a couple of areas Gwynn can throw up a snot that la go in and that s a lift. Maybe that s his role on this  after playing the Cameo crowd pc scr tues Day Gwynn will run through this we Klong tourneys mystery Man. The mystery is this supposedly no one knows Bisicky pc where Gwynn will play College basketball. The nine other stateside players on the . Team have signed letters of intent Wailes with the tide Dale Davis with Clemson Chris Ster with Michi Gan Clay Buckley with Duke Ryan Drew with Cal Steve Gran with Vanderbilt Ken Turner with Vir Ginia Sean Green with . Slate and jct Kochton with South Carolina that leaves Gwynn in the mystery Man role played by famous Schweitzer grads of old. In 1973, Kent Benson juggled Indiana and Kentucky be foregoing with the Roost cars. In 1985, Glen Rice made Michigan Minnesota and do Paul wait before signing with the wolverines. Gwynn says his final four arc Connecticut Clem son Marquette and Maryland. I m leaning toward Connecticut he said after practice wednesday. It s in the big East. I visited there and i like the Campus and the people a whole lot he also likes the thought of starting at once for the lowly huskies said Mccann if Gwynn went to Connecticut he d be an Impact player  said Gwynn whal Conn needs really is scorer. Plus they want me to be a Complete player defense rebounding. But mostly they need  Gwynn should adapt easily no matter if this 18-year-old must travel Way North from his Maryland Home. He already went through a Tough baptism of rising from Junior High to a Smatha. The same de Myntha in Hyattsville md., renown for producing Fine High school basketball. How Tine if you make coach Morgan Wool ten s team you la automatically gel a scholarship said Gwynn. The past 25 years he s gotten every one a  that includes Adrian Dantly. Gwynn sweated to reach a Smatha. He worked hard to draw big time College offers. He plans to announce the Lucky school april 26. That s the Day after the Albert Schweitzer title game. By then John Gwynn will have switched fans audio to stereo. Tow sure us Roll. John Gwynn i m leaning toward Connecticut Pate foils lends return Tokyo a american David Pat upset top seeded Ivan lend of Czechoslovakia 7-6, 4-6, 7-6 in a Tennis match that lasted nearly three hours thursday at the $605,000 Japan open. The women s top seed american me Lissa Gummy ranked 17th in the world also was ousted. Unseeded Etsuko Induc Japan s top female player beat her 6-3,6-0 in the quarterfinals. In another upset american Scott Davis who won this tournament in 1985 but is seeded 13th this time surprised third seeded Miloslav Mecir of Czecho Slovakia 7-5, 6-1. Mccier had beaten american John Mcenroe 6-0, 3-6,6-2,6 2 sunday in the act finals in Dallas. Erndl the world s top ranked player received a warning for unsportsmanlike conduct from chair Umpire Richard Kaufman of the United states for his protests against line Calls in inc first set of his thira round match with Pate. Len playing with a Large supporter on his Iclet knee after a five week Layoff with an injury lost the first set s tie breaker on a shot that went Long. He won the second set by breaking sen ice in the fifth game despite a pair of aces by Pate who is from Las vegas nev.,and is seeded 15th. My knee injury is of but i missed several chances lend said. I still Nee time to get used to the  baseball hits Mannheim with preseason tourney App big Ivan lend sounds off. While losing in Japan open compiled by Klint Johnson assistant sports editor baseball the German american Amigos cup a preseason meet swings open saturday at Mannheim s downtown Roberto oct Etc  Champion Sembach of us afe s Continental sports conference takes on a parisian team at 10 30 . The Host Mannheim knee Amigos Cham pions of inc a a league play the Csc s Wiesbaden flyers at 2 . The meet concludes sunday with games at 10 30 . And 2 . Racquetball the Safe championships open at Raf mind Cohall England monday and will continue through thursday. Competition in three men s and two women s divisions i scheduled to Start at 10 . Each Day in the Mildenhall sports and fitness Cen Ter. Forty eight entrants Are expected from the three conferences. Softball the Csc will hold ils slow Pilch tryouts for officials april 24 25 at Rhein main. The tryouts will be held in conjunction with inc Csc men s preseason tournament which opens at 11 . Friday and continues through april 26. The Safe slow pitch clinic starts thursday at 9 . In Rhein main s recreation ctn let. The clinic is open to air Force varsity coaches and officials plus High local Roundup school and youth activities coaches. Rugby Berlin will be the site for the Allied fora a International sevens tournament monday. The tournament for seven Man teams will be held on olympic stadium Rugby grounds starting at 10 . Sixteen teams arc entered with 3rd in div and Berlin the . Entrants. For Marc information Call Mike Thomas i ets 350-6424 or 7335. Rodeo the european Rodeo Cowboy association will stage ils season opener saturday and sunday at was scr Liesch Germany just outside of Trier. Shows arc scheduled for saturday at 130 . And 4 30 ., with two Morest aled for sunday at inc same limes. Admission will be around 10 Marks. Running the 3rd Arnid div staff judge advocate office will sponsor its annual Law Day fun run May 2 Al Drake Casem in Frankfurt. The mile run starts at 10 .  closes april 24 an costs 16. For More information Call  Henderson at ets 328-7 97 or 7362, or civilian 069-s40185. Boxing a Heilbronn smoker scheduled saturday has been cancelled  
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