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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday May 18,19b7 the stars and stripes Page 25 1 is v corps grabs 7 ring titles byte Saunders staff Miter Neu Ulm Germany who own this House v corps the House is Usa eur boxing. The deed to the House is seven 1987 usar eur. Boxing titles won hens at Wiley Barock sunday during this year s finals. We own it said v corps coach Johnny Lilly. I predicted five and we look borne seven. I had 10 tighten in the finals. I told people that we were Gonna Bil Ulm 10 hint tint their lips of their . Cud would wet. We did. We cleaned  among the even Champion was Bauma Ouer heavyweight Ray Hitman Mercer who out ribbed Jtj Conn Don Aid Huberty of Wuerz Bui to claim his third straight Usa eur Slie. He won it with the Jab did  could it Knock Huberty out he hat a hand  Mercer lurched through two round with Huberty. Teeming to empty the Gat reserves. In round three though Mercer tamed Hitman Landing Quick counter Jato and keeping Huberty off balance. I got it from Here said Mercer pointing to Hii heart. And it helps to know you re ahead. This one a Nice became 1 had to fight the other Yean i think the fights lasted one round. Vii Carp hours grabbed three Lillei. And Berlin and the 21 is support come took Home one apiece. Taylor Bryant v corps House building started in the featherweight category with Andre har vey from bad Krei Ignach Dezii Ionio Vii corps Anthony Rogers from Stuttgart. A f Ray Gold baby said Harvey be tween round two and three after bloody ing Rogers nose with a bushmen tooting right Vij Conn coach Al Johnson advised Rogers to quit waiting and get off but it Wai no can do. Harvey Wai getting off full Terence Dinon from Wiesbaden continued the Streak by out dieting team mate Harry Loving in a lightweight War. Then Maxwell Taylor from Mainz shocked teammate Anthony Jesse  in another v corps Duke out to Lake away Jesse i 1986 fight welterweight title. He gave me wind because he was t aggressive Aid Taylor. Normally he s Hoover people. I knew i could outbox  Jesse accepted his defeat he won. I was trying to figure his style out. I was just trying to do the Best i  big shocker though was Burn Holder Oscar Johnson decision Over two Lime welterweight Champ Mark Lai on from the 2 let support come oct of the Mannheim mailers. I thought i won said Lanton. I  the judges thought otherwise giving Johnson a 4-1 nod and Johnson was a firm believer in what the officials saw. When he boxes he s playing my game said Johnson if be boxed  Box. If he wanted to Brawl to  he did he won. Sarnie Leonard for owed up in the Light middleweight category and out. Muscled Nord deutschland s William Farris from the 2 lit support come. The Only Imjoo teed title went to middleweight Kevin Bryant from Baum Holder whose opponent Haiku Garry Grant failed to make weight. Bryant won Usa eur titles in 1983and �4 and look a Bronze in the . Nationals As a Light middleweight and a Gold in the Golden gloves As a Middle weight those Yean. Grant who announced his retirement unceremoniously weighed in sunday 1 vib Pound overweight he weighed in a Little later two pounds Over. Vii corps three titles came from theists of sch Seuch Gemuend s Rudolph Bradley Eric Shields from Augsburg and Heilbronn s Richard Slick pm Sluck by. Bradley defended Bis flyweight Crown against 0 Tough v corps bom from Giessen Jesus Lopez. I did everything 1 wanted to do said Bradley. He wanted to go in a fist fight bul he did t Hurt me with  followed in the bantamweight class by educating Berlin s Errol Irby. The Southpaw Shields landed a painful looking straight left in what had been an even first round referee Mill filzmaier saw enough at2 58. Stuckey went three rounds in a Toad pm up and Kinsau a super heavyweight out with Berlin s Kenneth Thomas to earn his Gold. The list support come s Gold came from Lig Jil heavyweight Marlon Myman Simpkins who decision Ned v corps ring technician Raymond Flack Mon from Giessen. Saturday Simpkin crushed last year s Champ Kenneth Jack son from Wil Flecken. I can to i can Brawl said Simp Kirn who ruthlessly stalked Blackmor. The stalking paid off for Simpkin who landed thundering body shots Over hand rights and solid jabs. The final title went to an awesome Light flyweight from Berlin. Daniel per a did t waste any time getting his Pis tons pumping against Celilio Trinidad from Vii corps and Schweinfurt. Referee Doug Alexander slopped Quern s assault at 1 25 in the second round. Gardner Gregg win masters tubs Abc Crown by Jesse Grice staff writer Neu Ulm Germany Heilbronn s Bob Gardner and ran Stein s mar Gregg Are the new Abc and w1bc euro Pean masters champions for 1987. Gardner picked up $500 for the Vico by and Gregg earned 1350. Gardner was in fifth place when the Abc masters competitors were Cut to five. The 35-year-old army sergeant began his climb from the Bottom step of the ladder through 15 games for the Mas ten title he Defeated his first opponent Augsburg s Al Morrow by just five pins. Gardner blasted an opening two game set with a 203 and Morrow answered with a 201. In the second game both bowlers fell behind their Normal game. Gardner finished with a 161 and a 364 total and Morrow closed with a 158 game for a 359. Gardner polished off Ramstein s Mike Smith with a 405 two game total of a 222 and a 183. Smith shot a 189 and a 199for a 388 total. After knocking off Heidelberg s Dieter Arnold who qualified second second be Hind Neff Gardner was ready to Chal Lenge the Leader for the title. Twas pumped up and ready logo Gardner said. Neff had been the Leader since the Sec Ond round saturday and looked anxious to meet Gardner head to head. Gardner was in a Groove and his Ball was lacking Well slamming into the pocket so hard that he Teft hardly an splits or spares to shoot for. Neff was hounded by splits and his Ball did t have the snap he thought it should have. A jut could t find my line Neff confessed. Gardner opened the three Gme set against Neft with a Turkey and closed with four strikes and a spare for a High game of 235. Neff could Only squeeze outa 189. Gardner finished the set with a 134 and 9 169 for a 583 series. Self still unable to find his line rolled a 185 and a 191 for a Lota of 565, Gardner in his second game against Neff picked up a 5-6-10 split and some one yelled from the crowd. Lucky. Way to go  someone once told me 1 was a Lucky by Kety Blank said Gardner. " and he was  but Neff had no such Luck. He had been hounded be splits throughout the three game series. The wisc Champion Mary Gregg outlasted Wally Pajala of Ramstein torte title. Baum older s Alt Drew who Quali Fie fourth polished off Vogel Weh s Iris Jordan gunning a 202 first game and a 169 second game for a 371 total Jordan got Good Nils but shot Only a 187 and a 150 for a two game total of 3 37,Munich s Phyllis Gray did t fare much better with Drew she shot a 179 and a 160 for a 339total, while Drew rolled 184 and 167 for a 351 total. It looked As though Drew was going All the Way. In her first game against Gregg it was 198 Drew and 1 to Gregg. Gregg made adjustments where they were needed and rolled a 82 for a 362 total. Drew who normally throws a Good straight Ball with Good pin action had too Many splits and rolled a 159 fora 357 finish. I had to give my Ball More lift forbore carry through action " Gregg said. Gregg who finished 14th in last year s tournament said she Felt Good about qualifying second. Bul she s a Sulic about winning the wisc Crown for 1987. Giessen sweeps a a twin Bill from Nuernberg Nuernberg Germany the Gies sen wolverines got four hit pitching from Brian Gutierrez and Edward Savioni As they swept sunday s German american baseball league double header from the Nuernberg Knigh is 7-0 and 10-2. Giessen wrapped up the first game with a five run first inning. The runs came on four walks singles by Gail mat Tias and Bill Rosado and two errors. Kos ado paced Giessen in the Nightcap with four singles. In other a a games sunday Bamberg 13-13, Darmstadt Fiti Bamberg Germany the braves used big fourth innings to win Bot games scoring seven times in the opener and eight tunes in the Nightcap. In the opener Michael Strayhorn had three singles and Leon Woodhouse hit Atwo run Homer for Bantu cup. Darmstadt got six runs in the first in Ning of the Nightcap but Bamberg rallied in the fourth As Tom key David Sotak and Ron keel each banged out two run hits. Mainz 6-4, Stuttgart 5-6 Darmstadt Germany Stuttgart scored a pair of tainted runs for a Sec Ond game Victory and a split with Mainz after the rangers won the opener on Joe Trimble s run scoring single. Trimble s key hit broke a 5-5 tie after the Home team rallied from a 54 deficit in the Bottom of the sixth inning. In the second game the rangers Curt heed slugged a three run Homer in the the fifth inning to lie the score 4-4. So Ulgart then scored one run on an error in the Bottom of the fifth and an other on a wild pitch in the sixth. Both games were played Here because the Mainz Diamond to yet ready. Mannheim 1s-s, i Eshelm s-2 illesh01m, Germany Miguel Luzunaris went 3 for 4 and scored four times and Estvan Dejesus had three hits As Mannheim coasted to he opening win behind the seven hit pitching of Terry Jordan in the Nightcap Jose gon Alez picked up the win and Jim Bivins collected two hits for the knee Amigos. Am sports radio baseball Detroit tigers Al teus rangers 1 30 . 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