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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 17, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday May 17, 1987 the stars and stripes of Page 25 Bradley Simpkins win Usa eur bouts  writer Nelt Ulm Germany two of the is defending champions saw action in Friday s semifinals of the Usa eur boxing championships. One moved into the finals the other moved into a seat to watch the finals. V7i corp Schwa Ebisch Gnu and flyweight Rudolph Bradley decision Ned v corps Kahn be of oses sen to Advance into sunday s finals. The other defending Champion Kenneth Jackson from wind Flecken took a Back Seal to a bullish Marlon Simpkins from the 21st support come s Mannheim Community. Bradley hit be Wilh everything bul the ring posts i their three round Battle but the Iron Jawed Giess Emte Bung  was Bradley troubled. His Only problem was be s Tough Chin. Bradley is set to face v corps Jesus Lopez in the finals. Lopez and Vii corps Eugene Jackson of Schweinfurt banged away for three grueling rounds. Lopez was the tougher of the two. Another Jackson got the Short end of the Slick. V corps Kenneth Jackson said he could t gel into the Light i was hitting Wilh heart not Wilh punches. I m not really sure what 1 was  his heart was t beating Strong enough to Slop Sim pins a powerful straight ahead Boxer. Simpkins connected with heavy duty leather inbound one and proceeded to weather Jackson s con Stant punches. Bang bang heart bang. Simpkins had Jackson in Illin  i was thinking that i did t  to jump on him too Quick in the first round and Oyer emt myself said Simpkins. I did the same thing in the second  did. Bang bang heart bang. Simpkins faces v corps Giessen Raymond Black Mon in the finals. Blakemon retired Berlin s Mervyn Clarke in the Sec Ond round. In other action flashy v corps lightweight Boxer Terry sugar Ray Dixon of Wiesbaden jabbed his Way past a stubborn Harry Washington from the 21 is  Community. That Guy was Strong said Dixon after his three round decision. In the first round i was thinking knockout but you can t Slop everybody. In the second round i started gelling my Jab and kept him off bal  Washington looked Lough in the first round bul a shoulder injury doused his candles Midway through the second round just As Dixon found his Jab. I was try ing to use both hands bul four weeks ago 1popped out my left shoulder and i think i threw it out again in the second round explained  right could t find Dixon. The res of the Eccl looks like this for v corps Hanau s sat Amie Leonard won in the first round to reach the finals of the Light Middle weights against the 21st support come s William far Ris of Nord deutschland. Farm clobbered Berlin s Stanley Kane 2 08 into the second round. V corps Garry Gram pummelled Vii corps Schwae Bisti Gemuend Thomas Adams Wilh still rights and lefts until referee Douglas Alexander slopped the bout at 13 of round two. From Vii corps bantamweight Eric Shields of Augsburg won by disqualification Over v corps car los eng Teton of Giessen. Shields faces Errol Irby of Berlin who  Guadalupe roman of Vii corps and Stutt  final bout in the heavyweight category was won by Vii corps Don Huberty of Wuerzburg who at 2 25of he first round stopped Rodney Murphy of 21st, boxing continued saturday evening with More semifinals All leading to sunday s championship show Downs which Sian at i . Greer takes wisc singles . All events Champ by Jesse Gric stuff writer Augsburg Germany it was the fifth Frame of the final game in the Sec Ond shift of bowlers when Heidelberg Valerie Greer realized it was now or of the now alternative an bowled tit game series total of 1167 to win the sub torn Elilion in the women s  Wing con Gress european All Star com at the Sheridan Bowling Center 1 Heidelberg s Highlander Grace Kishaba of pwned at the top of the Heap Brut fun events. She Teda Froid  Tor the 197 wisc i had an 1119 six Gami total in team event and an 1140 total As run in the doubles. She added an 1142 for fifth place in singles for 8 3401three-event Toul. Vog Chweh s Iris Jordan placed second in All events just 42 pins behind Kishaba. Jordan recorded an 1144 total in the team event and an 1140 in doubles but skidded to a 1075 singles total for a3359. Greer rolled a pair of deuces one in each set for the $200 first place prize in singles. She sizzled the lanes for a 177-198-209 for a 5 84 High series. Greer s second series loot might be even better As and a 233. But then  Only a161 in the Ira doctor a 583  corned As she  with other bowlers but _ picking up the spares and slaying away from splits. I wanted to keep my in clean she  Ball More often than not left no pc nits that plagued her up through Ichih pc jump in the last game. I was Noi Ablit the Wiy from in splits Grcar lamented or. Watched her Chancre fora singles vitf9mi�in to slip away. Ii was do or die for me. I Bogart move the Ball inside and concentrate on getting the Ball out and letting ii do the work Greer said. Instead of dying on the Vine Grce came roaring Back to life. Using her Black Hammer 13.5-Pound Ball she moved into the inside line. And with in Lenish  and the High backswing she sinal film she allowed her Ball hotly Mhz making control of Hel triv Iva cd the 61 final game and it was enough for an 1167 total pin count to capture the iop spot in the singles event Greer came into the singles needing a175 average to carry her into All event Contention. She Only placed no. 11 inthe All events bul took the no. 1 spot in the singles. Greer s most serious Challenge came from Munich s Phyllis Gray who blasted three r Eucks in her bid to unseal the cur rent Leader. Gray rolled a 163, a 214, and a 178 inner firs series fora 555 total. Gray got the onlookers attention an put a scare into Greer with her next set began with a Iso in the first game 2 i i the second Jird and last game was a six game Htom Ira 611 High series. Gray s Llo Cut Sci series barely missed the top sub Floc was enough to net her a $150 second Howing inthe wisc singles. A. Zander rips men Raj Root a second seeded Mats Wilder of Sweden and no. 11 Martin Jaitee Angeolina won semifinal matches of Corday in the italian open men s Lenni championships. Wilander whip Nti sixth seeded John Mcenroe 6-1, to and Jaity ousted no. 15 Joakim Mystrom of Sweden 6-3, 6-4 to adv Anvil Sun Day s final of the 1495,000  
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