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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 13, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sas photo by l Emmett Lowis  s Jon Gary Williams 13 Heads a shot in crowd around we Bruecken goal in Safe championship game. Warriors win Safe soccer byte Saunders staff writer Eckenbach Germany fullback Al Cornet headed in a 30-meter Cen tearing pass from John Garcia 59 minutes into the Safe soccer tournament s championship game to give Zweibruck is photo by l Emmett Lewi or Lakenheath s Don Mahoney left Battles warriors Victor Hernandez in a 1-0 Lead and Marc Macia beat a Lone Lakenheath defender to ice a 2-0 win Friday and the 1987 title. Warrior coach Dan Mcaneney said he wanted his team to score first. After a scoreless first half in which Zweibruck in out shot the eagles 15-1, his request was soon answered. We wanted to break the ice said Mcaneney. When you score first the other team has to do  but Lakenheath could t. While the Warrior offence played ice breaker the Warrior defense turned to glaciers too big of a chunk of ice for the Eagle offence to Chip away. Owci Bruecken s dominance was frustrating to Mcaneney who commented during halftime if we were playing horseshoes or hand grenades we d be killing  Lakenheath s kick and run offence had its moments but they were few and far Between. Lakenheath coach Bernie Brogan had hoped to control the game from the Onset but his midfielders got the cold shoulders from the glacial we Bruecken defense. Well play for the Midfield so we can control More of the game Brogan said prior to the game. The coach adorned with his Lucky Blue and White England division i Cham Pion Everton Scarf at times paced the sidelines lugging on his Scarf As if trying to squeeze one More Miracle from it. There was t one to be had. Cornet s goal came after Zweibruck in dished out 17 shots. Garcia standing almost at the Cor Erkick zone guided the Ball toward the goalie Box. Tall lanky Comet used his height to Ace a header for the Lead. I could t believe it. All season Long Igo without scoring then in the Safe saturday june 13, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 25 Seattle picks Boz who balks new York a the Seattle sea Hawks picked Oklahoma All american linebacker Brian Bosworth in the nil supplemental draft Friday despite Bosworth s warning that he will not play for hem. Seahawk officials said they would try to sign Bosworth rather than Trade his rights to one of the teams he said he would play for. Bosworth Friday revised that list to include Only four teams Tampa Bay Philadelphia the new York jets and the los Angeles raiders. Originally Bosworth also had include the los Angeles rams and the new York giants. But on Friday his agent Gar Wichard said the rams were out be cause they did t have a first round pick and the giants were eliminated because they wanted to use him Only As a Back up or on special  sea Hawks general manager Mike Mccormack was unimpressed with bos Worth s list. If he wants to play this year he has to play with us said Mccormack. But Bosworth said he would rather Stout the season than play with Seattle. Seattle does t tit the Mold i want tout myself in he said at a news Confer ence in new York. He said that even though he thought they were Only one step away from the super bowl they did t need him to get there. Seattle coach Chuck Knox said methinks the sea Hawks can sign Bosworth who has the option of sitting out a year and entering next year s regular draft. If he does t play this year he loses one year of earning Power Knox said. He has no Assurance he won t be picked by one of the teams he does t want to play for next year so i think we re in Avery very Good  Seattle won the first Choice in the lot Tery style draft when the team s logo was picked from a drum containing the logos of All 28 teams. The draft held for play ers not eligible for the regular draft last april was weighted so that the teams with the worst records had the most chances of getting the top pick. None of the other five players eligible for the draft was chosen. They were run Ning Back Curtis Jeffries of Northwest Mississippi Junior College kicker Jeff Valder of Arizona and defensive backs orrery ferryman of Boston College Titus Turner of Morris Brown College and Gary Morris who did not play col lege football. Championship i score. I feel goo Good said Cornet. I was just trying to get my head on it. I can t wait to write Home and Tell my parents about  on the second goal Macias received mystery pass evolving from a bundle of legs and arms gathered in front of the Warrior goal and broke at Midfield. Macias blew past Lone Eagle defender Julian Mcleod then drilled a shot past goalie Jeff Thrall. Macias goal was his fifth of the tour Ney and came on his seventh shot of the game. A lot of my shots weren t really on he said. About his fifth goal he explained it s just because i take a lot of shots. If my teammates weren t feeding me the Ball so Many times i would thave had the  the rest was history. A beaming Warrior coach broke the game Down into halves saying we dominated the first half and the second half was a dogfight. Bernie Brogan must have touched his Scarf. This was one of Many titles for Owci Bruecken. We did it and our foot Ball team will do it  the win broke a four year drought for we Bruecken which had taken three third places prior to last year s second place. Team Captain Paul Stronza said this game had the makings of last year s Dis appointing 1-0 loss to the bunt Waters phantoms. Last year we pounded the net and did t score. But it s ours this year he said. It feels  Mcaneney concluded you can draw All the plans you want but it comes right Down to you gotta want it. It s desire being hungry and being aggressive. You saw it the first halt. We re Gonna put we Bruecken on the map. They deserve  Vicenza to hold softball tourneys Vicenza Italy the Vicenza military Community will stage slow Pilch softball tournaments for men and women july 3-5. The entry fee is $65 per team and All entries must be received by june 26. Teams interested in competing at Vicenza should Call Doug Erncr or de Coughlin at Vicenza Mili tary 7009 for More information. Arn sports television baseball Chicago cubs us St. Louis 8 . Saturday Atlanta at Cincinnati,1 u5 . Sunday. Radio baseball Boston at Detroit 8 12 saturday Atlanta us Cincinnati i .sunday  
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